Inside look at global supply chain crisis

It took months for electronic speakers to travel from a factory in China to a music store in New York amid a global supply chain crisis. Ramy Inocencio and Carter Evans followed their journey.

• Nov 2, 2021
• 3:50

Why it took months to get electronics from China to the U.S.

Electricity outages, worker and truck shortages contributed to delays.

• Nov 2, 2021

Clogged U.S. supply chains lead to cargo theft

Electronics and food shipments are big targets this year as California tops list of reported thefts.

• Nov 2, 2021

Commerce secretary says supply chain fix will take "a little bit of time"

Raimondo said the U.S. is making progress in relieving the supply chain disruptions.

• Nov 1, 2021

Biden wraps G20 summit

President Biden wrapped up the G20 summit in Rome, Italy, with a press conference. As world leaders wrapped up the two-day summit that laid the groundwork for the U.N. climate conference, they made a vague commitment to seek carbon neutrality "by or around mid-century." CBS News political contributor Sean Sullivan joins CBSN for more.

• Oct 31, 2021
• 7:23

U.S. economy slowed amid headwinds from COVID-19, supply chains

Growth weakened in the third quarter as Delta variant cases surged and global supply-chains bogged down.

• Oct 28, 2021

Supply chain issues threaten consumers, businesses

A global traffic jam of ships carrying goods to major U.S. ports is affecting consumers and businesses, and some experts say the disruption will continue deep into 2022. Peter Tirschwell, the vice president for maritime and trade at IHS Markit, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the supply chain woes.

• Oct 26, 2021
• 6:21

Supply chain crisis risks ethical shopping habits

Experts are worried high prices and out-of-stock items resulting from America's supply chain backlog will create social and environmental consequences. Keesa Schreane, author of "Corporations Compassion Culture," joins CBSN's Lana Zak to explain why the holidays are expected to exacerbate the issue and how consumers and businesses can limit the damage.

• Oct 22, 2021
• 3:15

Biden signals openness to filibuster elimination

President Joe Biden signaled in a town hall-style event Thursday he was open to eliminating the filibuster, as several key pieces of his agenda are held up by the 60-vote threshold needed in the Senate. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CSBN to discuss this and the latest news from the Biden administration.

• Oct 22, 2021
• 5:14

Trucks clog neighborhood streets as supply-chain crisis grows

Cargo ships are lined up waiting to enter California ports amid snarls in global supply chains.

• Oct 22, 2021

Supply chain efforts at Long Beach port

President Joe Biden announced plan to address supply chain bottlenecks by expanding round-the-clock operations at key West Coast ports. Executive Director of the Port of Long Beach Mario Cordero joins Lana Zak on CBSN to discuss how the move could help ease the major backlog.

• Oct 20, 2021
• 6:25

Supply chain bottleneck hurting businesses

Amid a nationwide shortage of truck drivers and warehouse workers, one business owner in Colorado says he is facing a 40% decline in sales this year. Carter Evans has the latest on the shipping delays.

• Oct 20, 2021
• 2:26

Coronavirus threatens U.S. meat supply chain

Coronavirus infections in at least 17 meat processing plants across nine states are contributing to a spike in confirmed cases in the Midwest. Although 13 plants are already closed temporarily or operating at reduced capacity, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says shutting down plants would hurt farmers and the national food supply. Adriana Diaz looks at the effect the pandemic has had on some of these facilities.

• Apr 21, 2020
• 3:31

America is running out of everything

The rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has helped to improve the U.S. economy, but the pandemic is still wreaking havoc on the global supply chain. Derek Thompson, the author of a recent piece in The Atlantic that explores the root problems of America's supply chain breakdown, joined CBSN to discuss the nation's crowded ports and emptying shelves.

• Oct 19, 2021
• 11:48

Consumers fear supply-chain snags will ruin holidays

More than a quarter of Americans worry popular holiday gifts will be hard to find and cost more, a new survey shows.

• Oct 19, 2021

White House tackles supply chain issues

The Biden administration is working with the private sector to try to ease ongoing supply chain issues. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports on the problem, and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN with a look at what the administration is doing on that plus, the latest FDA advisory meetings on potential COVID-19 booster shots from Moderna and Johnson & Johnson.

• Oct 14, 2021
• 9:28

Supply chain disruptions impact school lunch programs

The U.S. school lunch system is feeling the impact of the nation's supply chain disruptions. Shipping bottlenecks and labor shortages are limiting resources for school districts across the country. The rising cost of goods, coupled with the limited availability of products, are creating issues for millions of vulnerable students. Many of these kids rely on school lunches for a majority of their daily nutritional intake. Jeremy West, director of partnerships and engagement for the Urban School Food Alliance, joins CBSN to discuss.

• Oct 16, 2021
• 6:21

Holiday toy-shopping tips: "Shop right now"

Toy Insider's Marissa Silva also recommends heading to smaller stores — with a list and a budget.

• Oct 15, 2021

Food delivery workers face violence

Food delivery workers in New York City have been assaulted and robbed on the job. At least 10 were killed while working this year. Maurice DuBois has more on how the workers are banding together to stay safe.

• Oct 14, 2021
• 3:05

Biden announces plan to address supply chain issues

President Biden on Wednesday announced a plan to boost capacity at major ports in California and at companies like Walmart and UPS as supply chain backlogs threaten to worsen rising consumer prices. CBS News congressional reporter Nikole Killion, CBSN political contributor and White House reporter for The Associated Press Zeke Miller, and The Washington Examiner's political and investigative reporter Sarah Westwood join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details.

• Oct 13, 2021
• 19:47

Biden to sign debt ceiling extension bill

President Joe Biden is expected to sign a bill raising the debt limit through December 3, temporarily avoiding a financial catastrophe. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss the latest on the debt ceiling as well as the decrease in initial jobless claims and nationwide concern over inflation and supply chain issues.

• Oct 14, 2021
• 6:21

John Deere workers strike

More than 10,000 John Deere workers are on strike after contract negotiations broke down. Charlie De Mar has more.

• Oct 14, 2021
• 2:00

Biden to address supply chain issues

Today, President Biden is meeting virtually with officials and business stakeholders to discuss efforts to relieve transportation supply chain issues. He is set to give remarks following the meeting and will also sign the bill passed by the House yesterday to raise the debt ceiling until December. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN AM with more.

• Oct 13, 2021
• 7:40

Ikea sees supply-chain shortages into mid-2022

Citing "limitations that we have never seen before," Swedish retail giant to focus on stocking its most popular home products.

• Oct 14, 2021

White House addresses supply chain bottleneck

President Biden announced major U.S. ports and corporations will move to 24/7 operations to help alleviate the supply chain backlog. CBS News chief White House correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more on the administration's efforts.

• Oct 13, 2021
• 7:35

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