China orders U.S. to shut Chengdu consulate, retaliating for Houston
Beijing tells Washington to shutter consulate in western city of Chengdu after U.S. ordered Chinese Consulate in Houston closed, as relations continue to deteriorate.
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China launches ambitious Mars mission
The Tianwen-1 mission – China's most ambitious attempt yet at interplanetary exploration – aims to send an orbiter, lander and rover to the red planet.
U.S. orders China to close its consulate in Houston
State Department says it was to protect "American intellectual property." Area residents said documents were burned on the consulate grounds.
Impact of national security law on Hong Kong
It's been just over two weeks since Beijing imposed a controversial national security law on Hong Kong. Quartz reporter Mary Hui joins CBSN to talk about how it is impacting people in the city.
U.S. charges Chinese hackers with targeting vaccine research
The Department of Justice on Tuesday indicted two Chinese nationals who are accused of targeting COVID-19 research. Officials say the defendants never obtained any research, but face 11 charges including trade secret theft and wire fraud conspiracy. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN's Errol Barnett with the latest.
Feds charge Chinese cyber hackers who targeted COVID-19 research
The two hackers also allegedly stole millions of dollars' worth of trade secrets and private business information.
U.K. bars Huawei from 5G network
The U.K. is barring Huawei from playing a role in its 5G network. This marks a reversal for the British government, which originally said the Chinese telecom giant could have a limited role in the infrastructure. CBS News' Roxana Saberi joins CBSN to talk about the latest.
Biden briefed on election interference intel
Joe Biden says Russia, Iran, and China may be trying to meddle in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. He's been briefed on the subject by the U.S. intelligence community. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Bo Erickson joined CBSN with the latest.
Trump says China "could have stopped" coronavirus
President Trump deflected questions about the country's skyrocketing coronavirus cases during a photo op in the Oval Office on Monday. Zeke Miller, CBSN political contributor and White House reporter for The Associated Press, and Anita Kumar, a White House correspondent and associate editor for Politico, join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with the latest.
GOP congressman says China should be "held accountable" for COVID-19
"I think there should be consequences, and I think what they did to the world, we should not forget it," McCaul told Major Garrett on "The Takeout" this week.
3/29/18: Red and Blue
Historic summit set for April 27; Son of the Padres.
Trump threatens new China tariffs
President Trump says it's "fine with me" if China doesn't want to trade with the U.S. anymore. This comes as he's threatening to impose 10% tariffs on $300 billion worth of goods. Franco Ordonez of NPR joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to talk about the latest on the trade war with China.
U.S-China tariffs putting pressure on farmers
Farmers are feeling the impact of retaliatory tariffs from China, but President Trump refuses to back down from his hard line in the trade war. Brian Duncan, the Vice President of the Illinois Farm Bureau, joined "Red & Blue" to discuss how the tariffs are affecting farmers.
Sen. Braun on Trump and a China trade deal
Senator Mike Braun, R-Indiana, joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the Trump administration's ongoing trade negotiations with China, as well as Attorney General William Barr being held in contempt by the House Judiciary Committee, and the rest of the day's political headlines.
Rural vote in midterms
President Trump is scheduled to visit battleground state Missouri twice between now and the midterm elections. Franco Ordoñez, a McClatchy White House correspondent, joins CBSN to discuss how farmers' votes could affect the midterms.
Trump weighs in on election meddling
With voters heading to the polls in just a few weeks, President Trump weighed in on election interference during an interview with "60 Minutes." Niall Stanage joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" discuss Monday's political news.
Trump announces aid package for farmers
Molly Hooper from The Hill and Domenico Montanaro from NPR joined "Red and Blue" to breakdown the reaction the President Trump's attempt to fix problems farmers faced after he imposed tariffs on China and other countries.
U.S. tariffs against China are looming
As Beijing threatens to retaliate against looming U.S. tariffs, former Trump campaign economic adviser Arthur Laffer, who also served in the Reagan White House, tells Elaine Quijano on CBSN's "Red and Blue" that he hopes the back-and-forth is merely a negotiating tactic for President Trump and China's Xi Jinping.
White House responds to attacks on Fauci
A senior White House official is denying that President Trump signed off on a scathing op-ed by trade adviser Peter Navarro attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci. Politico White House reporter Meridith McGraw joined CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss why members of the Trump administration are looking to discredit one of the nation's top health officials.
Trump defends coronavirus response
In an exclusive interview with CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge, President Trump insisted his response to the coronavirus pandemic is working, and he says he wants schools to reopen as scheduled. CBS News' Skyler Henry joined CBSN from the White House with more on that plus the president's visit to Georgia.
Trump on police killings, Confederate flags and more
In an interview with CBS News' Catherine Herridge, President Trump weighed in on police killings, his administration’s response to the coronavirus and more. Watch more of the interview with the president on the “CBS Evening News” at 6:30 p.m. ET, and on “CBS This Morning” from 7 to 9 a.m. ET.
Trump talks pandemic, Biden and more
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, President Trump weighed in on the coronavirus pandemic, police brutality and racism, and U.S. relations with China. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN to talk about her conversation with the president.
The Tiananmen crisis and training CIA analysts
In this episode of "Intelligence Matters DECLASSIFIED," host Michael Morell speaks with a former senior CIA intel officer about the agency's assessments of unrest leading up to the 1989 protests.
What may come of the WHO's "honest evaluation" of its COVID response?
"This has been a bad experience, and we need to learn from it," former New Zealand leader says of a new, independent panel's mandate.
Mongolian teen infected by marmot dies of bubonic plague
In an unrelated case in neighboring China, a patient who was infected with plague in the northern region of Inner Mongolia is improving, Chinese state media say.
Trump nominates replacement for acting U.S. attorney in office probing Letitia James
President Trump announced that he would nominate senior White House aide Lindsey Halligan to serve as the top federal prosecutor for the Virginia office.
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ICE threatens lawsuits if Democratic states don't hold migrants
The Department of Homeland Security is escalating its clash with so-called sanctuary states, warning multiple states they could face legal action, CBS News has learned.
Pentagon to impose new limits on media, documents show
The Pentagon's new guidelines were sent to reporters on Friday.
Newsom signs bill barring on-duty federal officers from wearing masks in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom also signed bills enhancing protections for children at schools, hospitals.
One dead, several wounded in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect detained
Police said multiple people were shot Saturday at the Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Armed man arrested outside site of Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona
The man told Secret Service agents he was a member of law enforcement.
Trump administration to add $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
The Trump administration is targeting a visa widely used by tech companies and other employers to hire foreign workers.
Vermont drought is hitting dairy farmers hard as they turn to costly measures
An ongoing drought in Vermont is depleting feed crops, causing problems for dairy farmers who have been pushed to adapt and take costly measures to care for their cattle.
Sonny Curtis, who wrote "Mary Tyler Moore Show" theme, dies at 88
Sonny Curtis died Friday, his wife of more than a half-century, Louise Curtis, confirmed to The Associated Press.