Jobs report shows stronger growth
The U,S. added 372,000 new jobs in the month of June according to the latest report from the Labor Department. Axios business reporter Hope King joined CBS News to discuss this stronger than predicted growth.
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The road ahead for electric vehicles
High gas prices have more consumers considering purchasing electric vehicles. Momentum Dynamics adviser Roger Atkins, the founder of Electric Vehicles Outlook, joined CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Nikki Battiste with more on an electric future.
MoneyWatch: Fed announces interest rate hike
The Federal Reserve announced a 0.25% interest rate hike -- the first increase since 2018. The Wall Street Journal's chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos, author of "Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic and Prevented Economic Disaster," joins CBS News to explain what this means for American consumers.
Oil refineries ramp up processing
Gas prices are continuing to rise and now oil refineries are ramping up processing activity to the highest levels since the pandemic began. Tom Kloza, global head of energy analysis at the Oil Price Information Service, joins CBS News to discuss what this means and why oil exports could be a hot topic in Washington in the near future.
Small businesses struggle with inflation
The U.S. Commerce Department reported last month that major corporations were extremely profitable in 2021. But small business owners say they are struggling to compete as prices continue to rise. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Stock market hit by inflation fears
Stock markets tanked early Friday after news that May's Consumer Price Index rose more than economists expected. Melissa Armo, founder and owner of The Stock Swoosh, LLC, joined CBS News to discuss the market's reaction to rising inflation.
Inflation hit 9.1% in June, highest rate in nearly 41 years
According to the Labor Department, inflation hit a fresh 40-year record last month with consumer prices increasing 9.1% over the last 12 months. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen reports on how rising prices are affecting people across the country. Then, Joe Brusuelas, principal and chief economist for RSM, joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss the latest numbers.
MoneyWatch: Major stock indexes down Monday
Major stock indexes dropped Monday but Mark Hamrick, senior economic analyst at Bankrate, says the market is still rallying from losses earlier in the year and discusses why a recent inflation expectations report could be a good sign for the Federal Reserve.
Economic ripple effects of Ukraine war
In MoneyWatch, all three major indexes recovered some lost ground Thursday. Scott Wren, senior global market strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, joins CBS News to discuss today's market drivers and the impact the Russian invasion of Ukraine is having on the global supply chain.
How to save as gas prices hit new high
Gas prices have reached a new record high, with the national average at $4.59 per gallon. Kimberly Palmer, senior writer with NerdWallet and a personal and family finance expert, joined CBS News with some tips on how to save some cash at the pump this summer.
Gas tax holiday may not save drivers much
President Biden's proposed federal gas tax holiday could lower prices at the pump by as much as 18 cents per gallon, but that's not a guarantee. Katia Dmitrieva, an economics reporter for Bloomberg News, joined CBS News to discuss the proposal.
How inflation is impacting stock market
In MoneyWatch, the markets were closed today but it was a tough week for investors on Wall Street. Steve Odland, the CEO of the Conference Board, joins CBS News to discuss how the recent inflation report is impacting the markets.
MoneyWatch: War's effects on oil, wheat
President Biden vowed the U.S. and Canada will help provide more wheat to Europe to alleviate the impact of sanctions against Russia for its war in Ukraine. John LaForge, head of real asset strategy at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, joined CBS News after the closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange to discuss that and the effects of the U.S. ban on Russian oil.
MoneyWatch: Oil's tumble may not last long
Oil prices fell under $100 a barrel Tuesday. Tamar Essner, a principal at Vectis Energy Partners, joined CBS News to discuss.
Rising wages fail to keep up with inflation
Average hourly wages have increased by more than 5% over the past year, but the inflation has grown by nearly 8% over that same period. Laura Veldkamp, a professor of finance and economics at Columbia Business School, spoke with CBS News' Tony Dokoupil and Lilia Luciano about how rising prices are outpacing wage increases nationwide.
Oil supply issues sink stock markets
Russia's war in Ukraine is causing a ripple effect of economic issues around the world, forcing gas prices up and stock numbers down. Paul Sankey, lead analyst at Sankey Research, joins CBS News at closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange to break down the possible solutions to the oil crisis.
Gas prices soar to new record highs
Americans are feeling the impact of skyrocketing gas prices nationwide. AAA reports the national average cost of a gallon of gas is up to $4.37, four cents higher than the previous record in March. Robert Sinclair, the senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, joins CBS News with more.
MoneyWatch: Biden admin. explores new ways to lower gas prices
The Biden administration is exploring ways to try to lower gas prices, as some Democrats in Congress call for new taxes on oil and gas producers. Jeffrey Stein, White House economics reporter at The Washington Post, joins CBS News to discuss the issue.
Nevada seeing record high gas prices
As gas prices rise nationwide, Nevada drivers are paying well over $5 a gallon, with the current state average at $5.56. Mick Akers, a transportation reporter for the Las Vegas Review Journal, joins Lana Zak on CBS News to discuss the impact.
MoneyWatch: Stock markets continue to fall
Stock markets saw big losses Monday as gas prices continue to rise and Russia's invasion of Ukraine sparks the potential for even more economic fallout. Scott Wren, senior global market strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, joins CBS News to discuss the ramifications.
High gas prices take toll on other spending
National average gas prices reached a new record high on Memorial Day at over $4.61 per gallon. In order to budget for higher prices at the pump, many Americans are cutting back on other spending. Bank of America Institute's senior economist David Tinsley explains the relationship between gas prices and consumer spending and which groups are making the biggest cutbacks.
MoneyWatch: Inflation hits 40-year high
Gas prices are soaring to record highs as inflation hits its highest level in 40 years. The Consumer Price Index jumped 0.8% in February, marking a 7.9% increase over the past year. CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett has more on the rising gas prices, and then Lori Bettinger, the president of BancAlliance and former director of the Troubled Asset Relief Program during the Obama administration, joins CBS News to discuss the impact on American families.
MoneyWatch: Companies pull out of Russia
Several multinational corporations are pulling out or suspending business in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. John Quelch, dean of the Herbert Business School at the University of Miami, spoke with CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Jericka Duncan about how the latest sanctions are impacting the Russian economy, and what these businesses' withdrawal means for the country.
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.
Congress aiming to pass aid package for Ukraine
Congress is on the verge of passing a spending package for Ukraine, while gas prices continuing to rise. Washington Post congressional reporter Marianna Sotomayor and CBS News correspondent Steve Dorsey join "Red & Blue" with the latest.
How the Iran war united, and then divided Trump and Netanyahu
Trump has appeared during the Iran war to lose patience with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who may now find himself "stuck."
Investigation
What's missing from the Epstein files? Here's what we found
The Justice Department says it's released "every document required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act," but CBS News has identified numerous gaps.
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Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire, officials say
Israel and Hezbollah have reached a Lebanon ceasefire agreement after their fighting delayed progression of the U.S.-Iran deal, a diplomat tells CBS News.
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New book details the moment a GOP lawmaker appeared to lunge at Matt Gaetz
A new book recounts one of the most rambunctious moments on the floor of the House in modern history.
Italy nixes envoy's visit as leader Meloni "stunned" by Trump's remarks
Italian outlet says after a meeting at the G7 summit, Trump said Meloni had "begged me to take a picture with her," and he "felt sorry for her."
Questions swirl after 1-year-old boy fatally shot by police in Mississippi
A police shooting in Senatobia, Mississippi, that left a 1-year-old child dead has ignited simmering tensions between police and Black residents in the small town.
Tay Keith, Grammy-nominated producer, found dead in Nashville at 29
Record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home by officers performing a welfare check, police said.
Here's who qualifies for the Trump adminstration's student loan rate cut
The temporary discount applies to eligible federal Direct Loan borrowers who use automatic payments.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur flood homes and force evacuations in Gulf states
The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur were battering parts of the southeastern U.S. with heavy rain, sparking flash flooding.
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Here's who qualifies for the Trump adminstration's student loan rate cut
The temporary discount applies to eligible federal Direct Loan borrowers who use automatic payments.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 21)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Prediction markets are betting on celebrities to boost their brands
Kalshi has enlisted Lionel Messi and Timothée Chalamet as prediction markets compete to attract new users and cement their place in the mainstream.
Questions swirl after 1-year-old boy fatally shot by police in Mississippi
A police shooting in Senatobia, Mississippi, that left a 1-year-old child dead has ignited simmering tensions between police and Black residents in the small town.
Tay Keith, Grammy-nominated producer, found dead in Nashville at 29
Record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home by officers performing a welfare check, police said.
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Here's who qualifies for the Trump adminstration's student loan rate cut
The temporary discount applies to eligible federal Direct Loan borrowers who use automatic payments.
Prediction markets are betting on celebrities to boost their brands
Kalshi has enlisted Lionel Messi and Timothée Chalamet as prediction markets compete to attract new users and cement their place in the mainstream.
A father of 3 wanted to leave wealth to his kids. He turned to a coffee can.
Matthew Ankrum wanted to build wealth for his daughters and teach them about financial stability. A new book shares how.
What's open and closed for Juneteenth 2026?
Juneteenth will affect banking, mail service and financial markets, although retailers and restaurants are largely staying open.
Less than half of Americans can afford quality healthcare, Gallup finds
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
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How the Iran war united, and then divided Trump and Netanyahu
Trump has appeared during the Iran war to lose patience with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who may now find himself "stuck."
Italy nixes envoy's visit as leader Meloni "stunned" by Trump's remarks
Italian outlet says after a meeting at the G7 summit, Trump said Meloni had "begged me to take a picture with her," and he "felt sorry for her."
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New book details the moment a GOP lawmaker appeared to lunge at Matt Gaetz
A new book recounts one of the most rambunctious moments on the floor of the House in modern history.
Investigation
What's missing from the Epstein files? Here's what we found
The Justice Department says it's released "every document required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act," but CBS News has identified numerous gaps.
Cuba approves free-market reforms in effort to stave off economic collapse
Cuban lawmakers Thursday adopted nearly 200 historic free-market reforms aimed at rescuing the communist island from a severe crisis aggravated by a U.S. oil blockade.
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Air Force unit faces flu outbreak weeks after vaccine mandate dropped
Dozens of service members at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas have fallen ill with the flu in the weeks since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rescinded the vaccine mandate, sources familiar confirmed to CBS News.
Less than half of Americans can afford quality healthcare, Gallup finds
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Busy Philipps on her late ADHD diagnosis
Actress Busy Philipps, 45, spoke up about her late attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnosis online after realizing she shared symptoms as her young daughter was evaluated and diagnosed. Women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with ADHD later in life, research shows.
Drummer rediscovers his rhythm after setback
In the "CBS Mornings" series "Pushing the Limits," Mark Strassmann shows how a Georgia man's passion for music was almost taken away from him forever after a terrible accident. But thanks to his resilience and technology, the man is now a record-breaking drummer.
Arrests of immigrant parents create mental health crisis for children
An estimated hundreds of thousands of children, many of them U.S. citizens, have been separated from a parent in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
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Climber trapped on Everest for days says avalanche saved him
Dawa Sherpa was airlifted to Kathmandu, where doctors treated him for frostbite, severe dehydration and a fractured thigh bone.
How the Iran war united, and then divided Trump and Netanyahu
Trump has appeared during the Iran war to lose patience with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who may now find himself "stuck."
U.K. actress accused of trying to smuggle $208M of meth into Australia
Actress Emaa Hussen, who played alongside Jason Statham in "Redemption," is accused of trying to smuggle 700 pounds of methamphetamine into Australia.
Scientists discover parasite that preys on insect-killing "zombie fungus"
Scientists say the "hyperparasite" preys on "zombie fungus" known to infect insects before subjecting them to a gruesome death.
Italy nixes envoy's visit as leader Meloni "stunned" by Trump's remarks
Italian outlet says after a meeting at the G7 summit, Trump said Meloni had "begged me to take a picture with her," and he "felt sorry for her."
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"The War and Treaty" talk new music
Husband and wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter, known as "The War and Treaty," talk to "CBS Mornings" about their new music, major collaborations, including with Whoopi Goldberg, and how they came up with their band's name.
Tay Keith, Grammy-nominated producer, found dead in Nashville at 29
Record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home by officers performing a welfare check, police said.
Americans say they're reading fewer books. Here's what they're doing instead.
Many people are spending more time on screens, but also doing more physical activities, a new CBS News poll finds.
Singer Myles Smith talks debut album
Myles Smith's career skyrocketed after his hit song "Stargazing" became the biggest song by a U.K. artist worldwide in 2024. Now, he's releasing his debut album, "My Mess, My Heart, My Life," on June 19. Myles Smith joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his rapid rise to stardom, his first album and his experience touring with Ed Sheeran.
Busy Philipps on her late ADHD diagnosis
Actress Busy Philipps, 45, spoke up about her late attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnosis online after realizing she shared symptoms as her young daughter was evaluated and diagnosed. Women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with ADHD later in life, research shows.
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Waymo recalls robotaxis after some vehicles entered construction zone
The recall follows multiple incidents in which Waymo robotaxis drove past ramp-closure signs and into freeway construction zones.
Americans on AI's future impact
A Pew survey shows 40% of Americans think AI's future impact will be negative. MIT Sloan professor Eric So joins CBS News with more details.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
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Inside an Irish town raising kids without smartphones
When parents and educators in Greystones, Ireland saw children dealing with increasing anxiety, they acted – and took phones out of the equation.
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Watch: Pentagon releases 6 new UFO videos
The Defense Department released a third batch of UFO files on Friday, three weeks after its second drop. These are all of the videos in the latest tranche, plus analysis from astrophysicist Avi Loeb.
Goblin shark seen alive in natural deep-sea habitat for the first time
The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.
World's largest whale graveyard found by sub at bottom of ocean
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting
Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.
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U.K. actress accused of trying to smuggle $208M of meth into Australia
Actress Emaa Hussen, who played alongside Jason Statham in "Redemption," is accused of trying to smuggle 700 pounds of methamphetamine into Australia.
What's missing from the Epstein files?
A CBS News analysis of the released Epstein files shows what documents appear to be absent. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers has more on the search for answers surrounding the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Mangione team no longer pursuing this defense
In a stunning reversal, Luigi Mangione's defense team for his New York state trial has announced it will no longer pursue a psychiatric defense. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi joins with more insight.
Mayor accused of faking her kidnapping in embezzlement scheme
Nancy Napoles denied the accusation and said she was willing to cooperate with authorities to clarify what happened.
Man charged in death of girl after life sentence commuted by Kristi Noem
McKenna Wendel was last seen alive on March 14 and her body was found outside Brookings, an hour's drive north of Sioux Falls, on March 19.
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Researchers find "Pink Planet" has salty clouds: "We were very surprised"
The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."
NASA chief defends choice of all-male crew for Artemis III mission
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.
Sun erupts with 3 solar flares, raising chances of northern lights for U.S.
Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.
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Summer music highlights of 2026
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Expert on latest Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
CBS News contributor Aaron MacLean is reacting to the latest Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire news after tensions rose in Lebanon, likely leading to U.S.-Iran talks being postponed.
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire now in effect
An Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire is now in effect after tensions rose and impacted the U.S.-Iran talks. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab and Natalie Brand report.
Salty clouds found around "Pink Planet"
Researchers using the Webb Space Telescope discovered salty clouds surrounding a "Pink Plane." CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more.
Americans celebrate Juneteenth
Americans are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday as the 250th anniversary of the U.S. approaches. Marc H. Morial, the president and CEO of the National Urban League, joins with more insight.
U.S. vs. Australia in FIFA World Cup match
The U.S. will play Australia in the FIFA World Cup on Friday. CBS News' Nicole Valdes has more.