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Biden imposes tough new sanctions on Russia

President Joe Biden has imposed new sanctions on Moscow over recent cyberattacks, aggression along the Ukrainian border and bounties placed on U.S. troops overseas. This comes as Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes a surprise visit to Afghanistan, which U.S. forces are set to depart by September 11. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss these stories along with a new Democratic bill to add more justices to the Supreme Court.

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Officials: China and Russia pose greatest threat to U.S.

The Senate Intelligence Committee held a public hearing Wednesday to discuss the dangers facing the United States from around the globe. Officials said China and Russia present the most serious risk of undermining the nation. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the hearing and what officials said about how the U.S. troop drawdown in Afghanistan will impact terror threats.

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One week after the ceasefire in Syria, forces opposed to President Bashar al-Assad continue to accuse the Syrian government of violating the agreement

One week after the ceasefire in Syria, forces opposed to President Bashar al-Assad continue to accuse the Syrian government of violating the agreement. A new round of peace talks to end the five-year-long civil war is set for next week in Switzerland. Elizabeth Palmer was given rare access to Syria's largest city of Aleppo for a look at conditions there.

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