Rod Rosenstein, Chris Wray announce indictment of Chinese hackers
The deputy attorney general and the FBI director are unsealing charges against Chinese hackers accused of penetrating networks of U.S. agencies and companies
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Forced labor in China produced U.S. imports
The Associated Press investigated where one American company was getting imported clothing. The clothing was traced back to one of several internment camps in China, where thousands of Muslim detainees are being forced to work. Co-author of the AP report, Dake Kang, joined CBSN to discuss what they found.
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Trump orders withdrawal of troops from Syria; pet owners in China can now clone their BFFs
10 years after financial crisis, is U.S. prepared?
Wild swings in the stock market are fueling concerns over a potential new economic slowdown. The Dow plunged more than 550 points Friday. It was partly a response to rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China after the arrest of the Huawei CFO, Meng Wanzhou. It's been a decade since the last major economic slowdown. About 8.7 million Americans lost their jobs, and some of the world's biggest banks collapsed. Alex Wagner spoke to former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke and former Treasury Secretaries Henry Paulson and Timothy Geithner, some of the key players in the 2008 financial crisis.
Trump tariffs hit middle- and low-income earners most
With the price of some consumer goods rising, here's how much tariffs are costing the average U.S. family
China celebrates 40 years of economic reforms
In the 40 years since undertaking historic economic reforms, China has made major strides to reducing poverty and expanding its global infrastructure plans. CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer for GZero Media, Alex Kliment, explains what's at stake for Chinese president Xi Jinping.
America's cheese hoard at record 4.3 pounds per person
Massive inventories of unsold cheese, thanks in part to President Trump's trade war and shifting millennial tastes
From the 60 Minutes archives: Huawei
In 2012, Steve Kroft reported on the Chinese telecom giant's pursuit of building the next generation of digital networks in the U.S. and how it prompted an outcry in Washington
Twitter probes unusual traffic, possibly by "state-sponsored actors"
It's latest disclosure mentions lots of unusual activity originating in Saudi Arabia and China
U.S. sportswear traced to factory in Chinese labor camp
Behind locked gates, barbed wire and hundreds of cameras, men and women are sewing sportswear that can end up on U.S. college campuses and sports teams
China drives use of armed drones in Mideast, report finds
The use of armed drones in the Middle East has grown significantly in the past few years, according to a new report
Dow slides into correction territory amid economic worries
Weak economic numbers from China are raising concerns about headwinds for global growth
China rolls back tariff hikes on $126 billion of U.S. autos
The 90-day suspension reflects a temporary ceasefire in a trade war between the two economic superpowers
John Bolton unveils new Africa strategy based on "America First" principles
The national security adviser says the new strategy will focus on enhancing trade ties, combating terrorism and cutting back on aid programs the Trump administration deems inefficient
China confirms 2 Canadians held amid 3-way feud with U.S.
Foreign Ministry says Canadian entrepreneur and a former diplomat held on suspicion of "activities that endanger the national security" of China
Stocks climb on hopes U.S., China are easing trade tensions
Financial markets are bouncing back amid reports that China has agreed to slash tariffs on American cars
CIA's former head of science and tech: U.S. falling behind in new space race
On the "Intelligence Matters" podcast this week, Glenn Gaffney talked with host Michael Morell about the ground the U.S. is losing in the space race to Russia and China
Google CEO faces questions on China
Google CEO Sundar Pichai was questioned before the House Judiciary Committee about whether the company has plans for a censored search engine in China. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN with details.
Former Canadian diplomat detained in China
Canadian Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale confirmed the detention and said Canada is very concerned
China, U.S. discuss plans for trade talks amid break in tariff battle
Negotiations appear to be moving forward, despite tensions over the arrest of a Chinese tech executive
IMF chief sees "no signs" of U.S. recession "in the near term"
Despite a recent downturn in the stock market, Christine Lagarde forecasts modest growth in the American economy next year
China demands release of tech executive
China is demanding Canada immediately release the chief financial officer of Huawei, a Chinese telecom firm. Meng Wanzhou was detained in Canada and is set for extradition to the U.S. Michael Mui, an investigative reporter for The Star Vancouver, joins CBSN to discuss the case.
March 1 a "hard deadline" for trade deal with China, U.S. trade rep says
"When I talked to the president of the United States, he's not talking about going beyond March," Amb. Robert Lighthizer said
China summons U.S. ambassador to protest detention of Huawei exec
A Chinese official called Meng Wanzhou's detention "extremely egregious" and demanded the U.S. vacate an order for her arrest
China warns of "grave consequences" if Huawei exec isn't released
China called Meng Wanzhou's detention "unreasonable, unconscionable, and vile in nature"
Trump criticizes European allies in U.N. speech: "Your countries are going to hell"
President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the 80th anniversary of the world body.
Zelenskyy says he's surprised after Trump argues Ukraine can regain all its land
President Trump said Ukraine is "in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form" — a shift that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said took him by surprise.
Nexstar to continue preempting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after ABC return
Nexstar on Tuesday said it will monitor the late-night show as it returns to ABC tonight.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan rejects Trump's "bigoted" claims about sharia law
President Trump suggested Tuesday that London officials want to "go to sharia law," a comment London Mayor Sadiq Khan's office called "bigoted" and "appalling."
Ryan Routh guilty in Trump assassination attempt, tries to stab himself after verdict
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N. gathering
Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law enforcement.
Americans detained by immigration agents speak out about treatment by agents
Several U.S. citizens have filed legal claims against the government, alleging they were wrongfully detained and racially profiled — some said they were beaten by federal officers.
"Nightmare bacteria" cases are rising in the U.S., researchers say
Government scientists say infection rates from drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" have been increasing dramatically.
World experts reject Trump's claims about Tylenol, autism link
Health organizations from around the globe are joining the chorus of experts rejecting the Trump administration's claim that acetaminophen during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism.