Political strategists on replacing Platner
Maine Democrats are scrambling to replace Graham Platner after he ended his U.S. Senate campaign. Political strategists Chuck Rocha and Mark Bednar join with analysis.
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Daughter of pastor released from Chinese prison
Pastor Ezra Jin has landed safely in the U.S. after being released from a Chinese prison where he spent more than 250 days for running an unregistered church. His daughter, human rights activist Grace Jin Drexel, joins CBS News' "The Takeout" to share his story.
39 killed in southern China flooding after days of heavy rain
Authorities in southern China say 39 people have died in flooding after days of heavy rainfall from a tropical storm.
Telegram used to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say
The suspects posted videos of their attacks and referred to women as "cars," sedatives as "fuel" and rape as "driving," according to court documents.
China warns of "security backdoor" in Anthropic AI coding tool
A Chinese industry regulator warned users of a "security backdoor" embedded in versions of U.S. artificial intelligence company Anthropic's coding tool, Claude Code.
U.S. says China's nuclear weapons buildup "of great concern" after missile test
China's military test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine in the South Pacific, drawing protest and concern from countries in the region.
Pastor back in U.S. after time in Chinese prison
The pastor of one of China's largest underground churches has reunited with his family in the U.S. after spending 266 days in prison. The Free Press' Frannie Block joins CBS News with the details. The Free Press is a Paramount publication.
NASA administrator on space race
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the U.S. is "very much in a space race right now" against China, adding that the "Chinese are moving at incredible speeds."
Dissident who fled China by boat arrives in Canada, his friend says
Dong Guangping landed in Toronto following an Air Canada flight on Friday, his friend said.
U.S. aims to break AI reliance on China
The U.S. is trying to break the West's reliance on Chinese artificial intelligence supply chains with an international accord called Pax Silica. Its goal is to shore up supplies of essential components used in high-end computer chips, which power advanced AI models. CBS News coordinating producer Richard Escobedo has more.
U.S. monitoring activity in South China Sea
Tensions between China and the Philippines, a key American ally, intensified this week. U.S. intelligence agencies are closely monitoring activity around the disputed Scarborough Shoal, according to U.S. officials. The officials say the Chinese government installed what Beijing has called a "scientific structure" in the middle of the reef, angering the Philippines. CBS News' James LaPorta, who broke that story alongside Olivia Gazis, has more.
China arrests U.S. researcher on suspicion of spying
China says U.S. national U Min Zin, founder of a think tank focused on Myanmar, was detained on suspicion of "espionage and endangering China's national security."
"Spy turtles" and "spy fish" prowling China's waters, Beijing claims
"An unseen covert war of espionage is currently unfolding" in the waters off China, the country's minister of state security has alleged.
New report on threats from authoritarian regimes
A new report from the George W. Bush Institute report is raising red flags about the threat that authoritarian regimes pose to human rights and democracy around the world, singling out China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. The report's authors, Igor Khrestin and Joseph Kim, join "The Takeout" to unpack the findings.
U.S. monitoring Chinese activity in South China Sea around disputed shoal
Analysts are scrutinizing recent Chinese maritime operations near Scarborough Shoal, an uninhabited but strategically located atoll near the Philippine island of Luzon, U.S. officials said.
Is China's Xi worried that North Korea wants "to confront the U.S."?
A veteran North Korea analyst says Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea was about keeping tabs on an emboldened Kim Jong Un who wants "to confront the U.S."
China's Xi wraps up summit with Kim Jong Un
China's Xi Jinping concluded his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un where they discussed anti-American sentiments and economic opportunities. CBS News' Anna Coren reports.
Pentagon adds Alibaba, others to list of sanctioned Chinese companies
The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses, including tech giant Alibaba, to its list of Chinese military companies, keeping them from getting U.S. defense contracts.
China's Xi Jinping visits North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping received a red carpet welcome on a rare visit to North Korea ahead of a two-day summit. CBS News' Anna Coren has more.
Could Intel's chips save the U.S. economy?
Patrick McGee, a contributing writer for The Free Press, joins CBS News 24/7 to discuss his latest column about how Intel's semiconductor chips could be the key to bolstering the U.S. economy. Paramount Skydance owns The Free Press and CBS News.
Cruise ship passenger found dead on Caribbean island after vanishing during hike
Police on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Kitts and Nevis say they found the body of a Chinese cruise ship passenger who went missing last week.
Watch: Rubio says the Iran war is "over now"
Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed the Iran war "is over now" during his testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. During a heated exchange with New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker, Rubio spoke about plans for sanctions against Tehran and denied claims that the Trump administration is seeking a deal similar to the one brokered during the Obama era.
Sen. Van Hollen slams "illegal war" in Iran
Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen slammed Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing over the Trump administration's war in Iran and denounced changes to foreign aid policies and other matters overseas.
Senator presses Rubio on China and Taiwan
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. wants to preserve the status quo in Taiwan, despite a changing shift in rhetoric on tensions with China.
Hegseth's tone on China and Taiwan changes
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's tone on China and Taiwan appears to be shifting following the Trump-Xi summit. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over Chinese espionage concerns
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