Dow dives on China trade fears
Investors are jittery as the Trump administration ratchets up the pressure on tariffs ahead of negotiations with China on Thursday.
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Dow drops amid trade fears
A massive trade deal between the U.S. and China is in jeopardy. That could impact millions of Americans as President Trump threatens to double the tariffs on Chinese imports. Stocks fell with the news. Ben Tracy reports.
Trade war fears rattle stock market
President Trump is threatening to raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods, rattling investors and causing the Dow to plunge. Melissa Amro, founder and owner of The Stock Swoosh, LLC, joined CBSN to talk about the possible impacts that these tariffs could have on the U.S. economy.
China tests brain implants to treat addiction
Doctors in China are testing out using electronic brain implants to treat drug addiction. Erika Kinetz, Shanghai correspondent for The Associated Press, joins CBSN AM with the story of the clinical trial's first patient.
Americans trapped in China make plea for help
"A pair of American siblings trapped in China are making a public plea for help. In a video you'll see only on ""CBS This Morning,"" Cynthia Liu describes the terrifying ordeal for her and her brother Victor. The two traveled to the country last year but have not been allowed to return home to the U.S. because of a so-called ""exit ban."" Margaret Brennan reports. "
U.S. raises tariffs on $200B of Chinese goods
American businesses and consumers will pay more for many Chinese imports after the U.S. increased tariffs on $200 billion worth of goods Thursday night. There is now a 25 percent tariff on Chinese products worth a total of $250 billion. The Trump administration raised tariffs in the middle of the trade talks that continue today in Washington. Weijia Jiang reports.
China vows to retaliate against tariff hike
After the Trump administration raised the tariffs on $200 billion worth of goods, China says it is prepared to take countermeasures against U.S. exports. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
How will the tariff increase impact Americans?
One trade group estimates the Trump administration's increased tariffs on Chinese goods could cost the average American family around $767 per year. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joined CBSN to discuss what products could be affected.
Markets open following China tariff hike
The stock market opened Friday following the Trump administration's increase in tariffs on Chinese goods. Senior columnist at Yahoo Finance, Rick Newman, joined CBSN to discuss how the tariffs are impacting the market, and consumers.
U.S.-China trade war
High-stakes trade talks lasted for just two hours between the U.S. and China. Both sides walked away with no deal. Ben Tracy reports from the White House.
Trade talks end without deal
President Trump says trade talks with China will continue after discussions between the two countries ended Friday without a deal. CBSN political contributor and conservative columnist Michael Graham and Democratic strategist Joel Payne join CBSN to discuss the latest developments and the rest of the day's top political headlines.
U.S.-China trade talks end with no deal
"President Trump has escalated the U.S. trade tensions with China. He's threatening to raise tariffs again on essentially all remaining imports from china, which are valued at an estimated $300 billion. This comes after the Chinese delegation left meetings with U.S. officials in Washington Friday with no deal. Nikole Killion reports."
What if Mueller refutes Barr's summary?
Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief of The Hill, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to break down this week's trade talks between the U.S. and China, which ended with no deal, President Trump's decision to assert executive privilege over the full Mueller report and what could happen if Robert Mueller contradicts Attorney General William Barr's interpretation of that report.
U.S.-China trade war escalates
After months of negotiations, the U.S. and China walked out of trade talks without a deal. The move came after the U.S. increased tariffs to 25 percent on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports. Alex Lawson, senior reporter for Law360, joins CBSN to discuss.
Trade war heightens between U.S. and China
The trade war on American consumers is heightening tension between the world's two largest economies. President Trump is now threatening more tariffs on China. Nicole Killion reports.
Trump to China on trade: "Act now"
President Trump is issuing a warning to China this weekend, saying the country should "act now" to reach a trade agreement with the U.S. David Nakamura, a reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBSN to discuss what to expect during the week ahead in politics.
U.S. expects China to retaliate over tariffs
The White House said Sunday it expects China to retaliate over new tariffs. President Trump warned Beijing to "act now" on a trade deal by tweeting that negotiations will be "far worse for them" in his second term. Mr. Trump also lashed out over the Mueller probe. Nikole Killion reports.
U.S.-China trade war: "Both sides will suffer"
Wall Street is bracing for a U.S. trade war with China that would hurt American companies, farmers and consumers. China is expected to retaliate against new U.S. tariffs that began Friday. The Trump administration is already preparing more tariffs on nearly all Chinese goods. Ben Tracy reports.
How Trump's tariffs on China will impact you
President Trump is warning China not to retaliate for the newest tariff hike on its imports. Three days ago, the president raised tariffs to 25 percent on approximately $200 billion on Chinese goods. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the tariffs will impact Americans.
Uber's rocky start; China tariffs hit market
Uber stock fell 7% after a disappointing initial public offering, and U.S. stocks plunged after China announced tariff retaliation. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks to CBSN.
U.S.-China trade dispute escalates
The U.S. is preparing to place higher tariffs on nearly all Chinese imports, after negotiators failed to reach a deal during talks in Washington last week. Politico trade reporter Megan Cassella joins CBSN to discuss how the tariffs will affect global markets and American consumers.
China retaliates against Trump trade tariffs
China is moving forward with its threat to retaliate against the U.S. by raising tariffs on $60 billion worth of American goods. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joined CBSN with more.
Trump says U.S. in "strong position" in trade war
Despite an ongoing trade war with China, President Trump appeared confident in the U.S. economy, saying it's in a "strong" position. This comes after the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 500 points after China imposed its own tariffs on the U.S.
Stocks slide amid trade war
China retaliated against President Trump's new tariffs by raising their own. That sent stocks into a slide Monday, with the Dow shedding 617 points. Paula Reid reports.
How Trump's trade war affects you
The market plunged amid an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China, but will American consumers be impacted the most? CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains.
North Korea launches missiles as Trump seeks to rekindle nuclear talks
Hours after the president said he expects to hold new talks with Kim Jong Un, South Korea and Japan said several short-range missiles were launched by the North.
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Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies"
Iran has shrugged off President Trump's threat to hit the Islamic Republic with an "economic D-Day" as a "doubling down on failed policies."
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He spied for the U.S. in the war on terror. Now ICE wants to deport him.
The Trump administration is trying to deport a self-described CIA spy who won permission to live in the U.S. by helping convict terrorists.
FBI seizes Swalwell's devices, executes warrants in sexual misconduct probe
FBI agents executed search warrants targeting former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and seized his electronic devices, two sources told CBS News.
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Tulsi Gabbard shares story of husband's cancer diagnosis: "It was tough"
In a new video shared first with CBS News, Tulsi Gabbard said doctors discovered the cancer, a sacral chordoma, a rare tumor, after her husband, Abraham Williams, experienced back pain.
U.S. designates American citizen held by China as wrongfully detained
Min Zin is the second American academic to be designated as wrongfully detained in recent months.
Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to U.K.
The couple said in January 2020 that they would be stepping away from "senior" royal roles and were working to become financially independent from the royal family.
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Pentagon officials considering firing Stars and Stripes publisher, sources say
Max Lederer, who has served as the publisher of Stars and Stripes for 19 years, this week announced to colleagues his decision to retire on Sept. 30, citing fundamental differences with the Trump administration.
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FBI seizes Swalwell's devices, executes warrants in sexual misconduct probe
FBI agents executed search warrants targeting former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and seized his electronic devices, two sources told CBS News.
Walmart says it is using $2.9 billion in tariff refunds to lower prices
The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.
Democrats narrow 2028 convention finalists to 3 cities
The Democratic National Committee is on the hunt for the best host city for the 2028 Democratic convention.
Member of online extremist network "764" gets record 77 years in prison
A member of the online extremist network "764," which targets children and minors online, received a record 77-year federal prison sentence on Wednesday.
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Walmart says it is using $2.9 billion in tariff refunds to lower prices
The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.
AI apps that can digitally undress any photo pose back-to-school risk
Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.
Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
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National debt tops $40 trillion after doubling in under 10 years
Federal debt has mounted amid tax cuts and trillions in pandemic spending, adding to the nation's interest payments.
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FBI seizes Swalwell's devices, executes warrants in sexual misconduct probe
FBI agents executed search warrants targeting former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and seized his electronic devices, two sources told CBS News.
Democrats narrow 2028 convention finalists to 3 cities
The Democratic National Committee is on the hunt for the best host city for the 2028 Democratic convention.
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Tulsi Gabbard shares story of husband's cancer diagnosis: "It was tough"
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U.S. designates American citizen held by China as wrongfully detained
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Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies"
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Melanoma vaccine shows promising results
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Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
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Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment"
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Fishermen missing for 5 days found alive floating on cooler in Pacific
A video shared by Mexican officials shows the fishermen inside a blue cooler as the container bobs on ocean waves.
American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case
An American student says she was raped during a group holiday in Vietnam, then pressured to drop the case against a wealthy suspect.
Famed century-old ship "Sava's Titanic" emerges amid drought in Europe
The boat was carrying wounded fighters when it hit a German mine in late April 1945, experts say.
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Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies"
Iran has shrugged off President Trump's threat to hit the Islamic Republic with an "economic D-Day" as a "doubling down on failed policies."
North Korea launches missiles as Trump seeks to rekindle nuclear talks
Hours after Trump said he expects to hold new talks with Kim Jong Un, South Korea and Japan said several short-range missiles were launched by the North.
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"Recess Therapy" host on embracing kid behavior
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Isla Fisher talks "Spa Weekend"
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Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
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Madonna leads 2026 MTV VMAs with 11 nominations
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
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Book publishers forced to navigate AI
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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AI "nudify" apps pose risk to students
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AI apps that can digitally undress any photo pose back-to-school risk
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
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Europe sees total solar eclipse
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Astronomy professor on how eclipses work
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AI "nudify" apps pose risk to students
Students nationwide are grappling with a new reality -- AI-generated pornography, sometimes featuring themselves or someone they know. CBS News found more than a dozen AI "nudify" apps easily accessible in app stores, some without age restrictions. Jo Ling Kent has more.
Member of online extremist network "764" gets record 77 years in prison
A member of the online extremist network "764," which targets children and minors online, received a record 77-year federal prison sentence on Wednesday.
Psychologist takes the stand in Clancy trial
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American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case
An American student says she was raped during a group holiday in Vietnam, then pressured to drop the case against a wealthy suspect.
Woman missing after husband found dead
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