Pelosi lands in Taiwan amid high-pressure standoff with China
Pelosi said her visit was meant to honor "America's unwavering commitment to supporting Taiwan's vibrant Democracy."
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Stocks fall as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan
Financial markets wobble amid investor concerns that the House speaker's visit could heighten U.S.-China tensions.
Climate legislation could affect energy bills
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Feds target U.S. companies caught in lucrative shark fin trade
Every year, the fins of as many as 73 million sharks are sliced from the backs of the majestic sea predators.
Chinese rocket debris falls back to Earth
There are no reports of damage after debris from a Chinese rocket reportedly fell near the western coast of the Philippines. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss why the rocket was allowed to drop unguided.
China warns U.S. if Pelosi visits Taiwan
Nancy Pelosi is expected to make a controversial stop in Taiwan as part of her Asia tour, long rumored but never officially declared as part of her itinerary. As the White House seeks to de-escalate tensions, China warns the U.S. will pay the price for challenging its sovereignty over the island. Nancy Cordes reports.
All eyes on Taiwan as Pelosi's Asia trip continues amid China's warnings
The U.S. House speaker is expected to visit the island China claims as its own. But Beijing has been adamant in warning that she shouldn't.
China warns against Pelosi trip to Taiwan
New tensions are rising between the U.S. and China over whether House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could add a stop in Taiwan during her trip to Asia. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi reports from Taiwan, then Robert Ross, a non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute, joins CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss the consequences of a potential visit.
World leaders react to Shinzo Abe's assassination
World leaders are offering their condolences after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was fatally shot during a speech Friday. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports.
MoneyWatch: Ex-Goldman CEO warns of recession
Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs' former CEO and current senior chairman, warned there's a "high risk" of a recession. Meanwhile, China reported a dip in retail sales. Brian Sozzi, anchor and editor at large for Yahoo Finance Live, spoke with CBS News' Tanya Rivero about what's driving the markets.
MoneyWatch: China's growing billionaires club
The Dow Jones closed down by nearly 1.5% Wednesday as oil prices climbed during the day, while China's stock markets are slowly recovering after tanking earlier this month. Axios business reporter Hope King joins CBS News to discuss today's market drivers and how China is still producing the world's most billionaires despite its nationwide COVID lockdowns and economic struggles.
Watch: China launches crew to its own space station
Three Chinese astronauts blasted off and rocketed into orbit Thursday, setting off after the recently-launched core module of China's new space station for a planned three-month stay. Read more here.
Pelosi's expected Taiwan visit draws outrage from China
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's expected visit to Taiwan is sparking outrage from China, which called it major provocation. Pelosi would be the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit the island in 25 years. Adam Yamaguchi has the latest from Taiwan.
U.S.-U.K.-Australian announce defense alliance
President Biden on Wednesday announced a new joint defense alliance with the leaders of Australia and the United Kingdom. As part of the agreement, the nations will deploy nuclear-powered submarines to counter Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Forbes senior reporter Andrew Solender, and Politico national political correspondent Meridith McGraw join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details.
Probe into Biden relatives' business deals
CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins "Red and Blue" with the latest on the Senate probe into business dealings of President Biden's son Hunter and brother James.
Senator Mark Warner on China and Russia
President Biden is set to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday. It comes as the U.S. warns China against supporting Russia in its war in Ukraine. Virginia Senator Mark Warner, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, joins CBS News' "Red & Blue" to discuss what he hopes the two world leaders discuss on their call.
Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats to meet in Alaska
Next week the U.S. and China will hold their first senior-level talks since President Biden took office. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will meet Beijing's diplomats in Alaska on March 18. CBS News senior foreign policy correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on that, plus the U.S. response to a major cyberattack against Microsoft.
General Milley details calls with China
Testifying before members of Congress about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Mark Milley also explained the circumstances surrounding his calls to his Chinese counterpart during the final months of the Trump administration. CBS News senior national security correspondent David Martin joins "Red and Blue" host and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe with the details.
Can government stop ransomware attacks?
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on ransomware attacks Tuesday. CBS News' Michael George reports on the growing problem, and CBS News senior investigative reporter Catherine Herridge joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss what lawmakers and experts are suggesting to counter the attacks.
Apple's relationship with China
A new report by The New York Times says Apple plans to store data for its Chinese customers on servers run by a state-owned firm. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joined CBSN's "Red & Blue" with more on Apple's relationship with China.
Biden administration lays out China trade plan
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai began to lay out the Biden administration's trade policy with China. So far, officials seem to be building on Trump-era tariffs but could seek out new trade talks. Wall Street Journal senior editor Bob Davis joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details.
Biden backs Taiwan
President Biden pledged military intervention if Taiwan were attacked by China. The administration insists this is not a policy change. CBS News correspondent Steve Dorsey and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion join "Red & Blue" to discuss that and more of the day's top political stories.
Expert discusses COVID-19 origins, vaccine
A Wall Street Journal report says lab researchers in Wuhan, China, sought hospital care for "symptoms consistent with both COVID-19 and common seasonal illness" in November 2019, a month before the first case of coronavirus was officially confirmed there. Dr. Jessica Justman, senior technical director at ICAP and associate professor of medicine in epidemiology at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with her reaction, plus insights into reports of heart problems in a small number of vaccinated young adults.
As Pelosi starts Asia tour, China warns of military action if she visits Taiwan
The House speaker hasn't said whether she will, but a government spokesman said China's military would "never sit idly by" if she does.
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