California man accused of spying for China
A Northern California man has been arrested, accused of being a top secret spy for China. Jeff Pegues has the undercover video that led to the bust, amid a growing intelligence threat from across the globe.
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Trump: China, Ukraine should investigate Bidens
As he departed for Florida Thursday, the president said Chinese and Ukrainian leaders should open investigations into Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden, "because nobody has any doubt that they weren't crooked," though he offered no evidence. He also derided House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, who is one of the Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry against Mr. Trump.
Impeachment inquiry: Trump vs. Nixon
President Trump suggested China and Ukraine should open investigations into Joe and Hunter Biden, stating publicly what he is accused of insinuating on the July call with the Ukrainian president at the center of House Democrats' impeachment inquiry. Nikole Killion brings us the latest from Capitol Hill. Then, history professor and author Kathryn Olmstead joins CBSN to take a closer look at the difference between this impeachment inquiry and the 1970s inquiry into President Richard Nixon.
Trump says China & Ukraine should investigate Bidens
President Trump publicly urged not one, but two nations to investigate Joe Biden and his son. That prompted the chair of the Federal Election Commission, to tweet that it's illegal for anyone to solicit or accept anything of value from a foreign nation in connection with a U.S. election. Weijia Jiang reports.
Ukraine to revisit probe of energy company
Ukraine confirmed Friday morning it will revisit cases involving the energy company where Hunter Biden served as a director. There's no evidence of any wrongdoing by the Bidens. President Trump has publicly urged China to investigate as well, adding new momentum to the Democrats' impeachment push. Paula Reid reports.
Trump says China should investigate Bidens
President Trump publicly urged China to open investigations into Joe Biden and his son Hunter. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN with more on the latest developments in the impeachment inquiry.
Trump defends call to investigate Biden
President Trump claims he wants Ukraine and China to investigate Joe Biden because he cares about corruption, not politics. This comes as he faces a deadline from House Democrats to turn over documents. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and AP White House reporter Jill Colvin joined CBSN with the latest on the impeachment inquiry.
Teenager shot as protests raged in Hong Kong
Weeks of anti-government protests in Hong Kong took yet another violent turn when a teenage boy was shot. Mass transit service in the city has been suspended, after protesters set fires at train station entrances and smashed ticketing facilities. The latest demonstrations come after a ban on face masks at all public events took effect. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Thousands defy face mask ban in Hong Kong
Protests continued in Hong Kong this weekend as thousands marched through the streets in defiance of a ban on face masks imposed by the government. Many in Hong Kong feel their liberties are being eroded, and protesters are now calling on all residents to wear masks every day moving forward, flaunting the new ban.
Hong Kong soldiers issue warning to protesters
Chinese soldiers in Hong Kong issue their first-ever warning to protesters gathered outside their barracks. It marked the first military interaction between the two sides since the anti-government demonstrations erupted 18 weeks ago. Ramy Inocencio reports.
NBA under fire over pro-democracy tweet
The NBA is facing heat for backing down to China over a pro-democracy tweet. The league is accused of putting its multibillion-dollar brand ahead of civil rights and the quickly-deleted tweet has sparked an international incident. Jim Axelrod reports.
NBA working to fix relationship with China
China has stopped broadcasts of NBA preseason games over a Hong Kong tweet promoting democracy and protests in Hong Kong. CBS News' Chris Martinez reports.
NBA works to mend relationship with China
The National Basketball Association is working to mend its relationship with China after the Rockets' general manager posted a tweet supporting the Hong Kong protests. China has since suspended all NBA preseason games from being broadcast in the communist nation. Isaac Stone Fish, a senior fellow at the Asia Society Center on U.S.-China Relations, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss how the NBA is addressing the issue and its greater implications.
NBA-China standoff intensifies over tweet
The fallout between the NBA and China has intensified after Chinese organizers canceled a fan event in Shanghai just one day before an exhibition game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers. The decision to cancel the meet and greet between players and fans came after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver defended a controversial tweet posted by the Houston Rockets' general manager which expressed support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters. New York Times NBA Reporter Sopan Deb joined CBSN with the latest.
Trump blasts NBA coaches over China
President Trump blasted two of his frequent critics, NBA coaches Steve Kerr and Gregg Popovich, for their responses to the ongoing fallout between the league and China.
Ever-friendlier U.S.-Taiwan ties draw "firm opposition" from China
Pompeo becomes 1st U.S. Secretary of State to formally congratulate a Taiwanese president. Beijing says the remarks "seriously violate" U.S. policy.
NBA clashes with China on Hong Kong protests
The Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers are facing off in China against a backdrop of controversy. Chinese businesses have threatened to cut ties with the league after a Houston Rockets executive tweeted support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports from the game in Shanghai.
NBA cancels media events in China
The NBA announced it was canceling all media availability between players and the press, for the remainder of the Brooklyn Nets' and Los Angeles Lakers' stay in China. The decision comes a week after Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey posted a tweet supporting pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. Bill Reiter, host of Reiter's Block on CBS Sports HQ, joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
Breaking down the NBA's China controversy
The opening of the NBA season is just two weeks away. But right now, the focus isn't on the games. Last Friday, Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey posted a now-deleted tweet expressing his support for protesters in Hong Kong. Morey later apologized for the tweet but it set off a firestorm in China and then a counter-reaction here in the U.S.
LeBron breaks silence on NBA-China dispute
For the first time, LeBron James is taking on the standoff between the NBA and China. On Monday night, the basketball star said Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey was "misinformed" or "not really educated" when he sent a tweet last week in support of Hong Kong's anti-government movement. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Hunter Biden breaks silence ahead of Democratic debate
Joe Biden's son, Hunter, spoke out in his first TV interview since President Trump started raising questions about his previous work in Ukraine and China. It comes ahead of the latest Democratic debate. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Mark Zuckerberg on importance of freedom of expression
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed the importance of freedom of expression Thursday, saying the social platform won't police political speech. The Washington Post tech reporter Cat Zakrzewski joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss his speech at Georgetown University.
NBA tries to control China controversy
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says China asked the league to fire Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, following Morey's tweet supporting pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. The situation has escalated after comments from high-profile players and coaches, including LeBron James. New York Times reporter Sopan Deb joined CBSN to discuss the latest on the NBA's rift with China.
Gingrich: Trump impeachment "inconceivable"
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich oversaw Republican efforts to impeach President Bill Clinton in 1998. He ran for president in 2012 and is also the author of 36 books, including 15 New York Times bestsellers. Gingrich joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the House impeachment inquiry into President Trump, and his new book, “Trump vs. China: Facing America's Greatest Threat.”
Gingrich on the growing threat from China
As trade tensions continue with China, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warns Beijing may be the biggest threat the U.S. is facing. He joins CBSN to discuss his new book, "Trump vs. China: Facing America's Greatest Threat" and how the U.S. is losing the technology race.
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Former Trump economic official says "we've seen the job market degrade"
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Genetically engineered mice could curb spread of Lyme disease on Nantucket
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
Macron calls Ambassador Kushner's criticism of France "unacceptable" for diplomat
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
U.K, Australia and Canada recognize Palestinian state despite U.S. opposition
More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.
Taliban rejects Trump's bid to take over Afghan air base once controlled by U.S.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Maps show the forecast track of Hurricane Gabrielle
Gabrielle formed on Wednesday over the central Atlantic Ocean and became a hurricane on Sunday. It's the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect arrested
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Sacramento ABC TV station building struck by gunfire; suspect in FBI custody
The suspect in the shooting at the ABC station in Sacramento, Anibal Hernandez-Santana, was released on bail on Saturday, authorities said, then arrested by the FBI later the same day.