China's People's Congress concludes
China just ended the once-a-year meeting of its rubber-stamp parliament, the People's Congress.Thousands of leaders from around the country voted on the government's priorities. But only officials mattered.
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China holds National People's Congress in Beijing
Government delegates from across China met in Beijing this weekend for the country's annual meeting of the National People's Congress. Elizabeth Palmer takes a look at what the leaders focused on.
Families hope to meet with Biden as first National Hostage Day flag is raised
Saturday, March 9, marks the observation of the first National Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day under legislation signed into law last year.
Oceanographer on search for flight MH370
Friday marks 10 years since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 mysteriously disappeared en route to Beijing. Charitha Pattiaratchi, coastal oceanography professor at the University of Western Australia, joins CBS News to discuss the search for the wreckage.
Chinese women push back against patriarchy
On International Women's Day, a groundbreaking movie in China is capturing attention by showcasing the fierce determination of modern Chinese women who are resisting patriarchal pressures amid a declining birth rate.
What we know about fate of flight MH370, 10 years after its disappearance
What happened to Malaysia Airlines flight 370, which was flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing when it disappeared, remains one of aviation's biggest mysteries.
Lawmakers on potential TikTok legislation
A bill that could lead to a TikTok ban in the U.S. is gaining momentum with bipartisan support. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise says the chamber will vote on the legislation next week. Rep. Mike Gallagher, a Wisconsin Republican, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Illinois Democrat, joined CBS News to discuss the bill.
Foreign policy in State of the Union speech
One of the key issues President Biden will be focusing on in his State of the Union speech will be foreign policy. Mr. Biden is set to announce a plan to build a temporary port on the Gaza coast for humanitarian aid delivery. Sam Vinograd, a CBS News contributor and former assistant secretary for counterterrorism and threat prevention at the Department of Homeland Security, discusses what to expect.
Can Congress ban TikTok?
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is hearing from intelligence officials Thursday about concerns of TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, and its ties to China that raises national security concerns. A bipartisan bill would require TikTok to separate itself from ByteDance or risk being banned from U.S. app stores. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Soldier charged with selling military secrets
A U.S. Army soldier and intelligence analyst has been arrested and charged with selling sensitive military documents to an unnamed individual. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has the latest.
Army intel analyst charged with selling military secrets to contact in China
Sgt. Korbein Schultz allegedly told his co-conspirator that he wanted to be like "Jason Bourne."
Soldier sold military secrets to China, feds say
An active-duty Army sergeant and intelligence analyst has been charged with selling U.S. military documents, including those containing information about weapons systems, to a Chinese contact. According to a federal indictment, he received 14 payments totaling $42,000 from a Chinese agent for handing over "sensitive technical data and tactical information." David Martin reports.
White House preview of State of the Union
President Biden will denounce extremism and discuss the U.S. economy, the state of democracy, and civil and women's rights during Thursday's State of the Union address before both chambers of Congress. CBS News White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe chats with Olivia Dalton, a White House press secretary, about the president's priorities for the yearly address.
TikTok bill looming over State of the Union
A House committee unanimously advanced a bill Thursday that could lead to a TikTok ban. The move came hours before President Biden's 2024 State of the Union address. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Ed O'Keefe join with more.
How China plans to fix its economic slowdown
China is holding its biggest political meeting of the year. Anthony Saich, Daewoo Professor of International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School, joins CBS News to discuss what measures Chinese leaders are taking to address an economic slowdown and what this means for the rest of the world.
House bill would require TikTok divest from ByteDance or risk U.S. ban
There are growing fears the personal information TikTok devours from its users could fall into the hands of the Chinese government.
China's National People's Congress underway
Thousands of delegates from across China are attending the third day of the country's National People's Congress in Beijing. The Congress rubber-stamps decisions already made by top leaders in China, providing a platform to publicize government plans. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Calls for investigation into Gaza City deaths
Multiple countries are condemning Israeli forces for firing at Palestinians awaiting delivery of aid in Gaza Thursday. The Israel Defense Forces say many people were killed because they were trampled in a chaotic crush for the aid, and that its troops only fired when they felt endangered by the crowd. But Palestinian health officials say the majority of the deaths were from gunshot wounds. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab is following the calls for an independent investigation.
Avalanche kills 4 tourists skiing in former Soviet country
Kyrgyzstan's state media said the avalanche occurred in the country's northeast, close to the border with Kazakhstan and China.
The state of the U.S.-China relationship
America’s relationship with China is the “most important, most competitive and most dangerous” the U.S. has in the world right now, the U.S. ambassador to China says.
High-altitude balloon discovered over U.S.
NORAD said Friday it is tracking a high-altitude balloon that was first detected over Utah. NORAD said the balloon is not considered a threat to national security, since it does not appear to be armed or carrying spy intelligence sensors. David Martin has more.
Scientists discover 240-million-year-old fossil of "bizarre" creature
A team of international scientists have unearthed a 240 million-year-old fossils from the Triassic period of China that one scientist described as a "long and snake-like, mythical Chinese dragon."
Federal judge says MyPillow's Mike Lindell must pay $5M in election data dispute
A federal judge has affirmed a $5 million arbitration award against MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell.
China investigating leak on global hacking
Leaked files appear to show how China has used private hackers to gather data stolen from governments and companies across the globe. Charles Clancy, the chief technology officer at MITRE, joins CBS News with details on China's efforts to hack its adversaries.
Leaked files reveal Chinese hacking efforts
Police in China are investigating an online dump of documents from a group that gathers data through a network of hackers and then sells the data to Chinese state entities. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect in custody after manhunt, officials announce
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University. Officials say a suspect is now in custody.
Suspect arrested in Charlie Kirk killing confessed to father, officials say
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
ICE agent shoots, kills man in Chicago suburb; agent also injured
An ICE agent shot and killed a man in Franklin Park, Illinois, Friday morning after authorities say he attempted to drive into agents as they tried to make an arrest.
Erika Kirk speaks out for first time since Charlie Kirk shooting
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
Secret Service puts agent on leave who wrote negative post about Charlie Kirk
A U.S. Secret Service agent who wrote a negative social media post about Charlie Kirk has been put on leave, U.S. officials said Friday.
AI fuels false claims after Charlie Kirk's death, analysis reveals
X's AI chatbot Grok, the AI-search engine Perplexity and Google's AI summaries all provided false information in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect is in custody. Here's what we know.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Missouri lawmakers pass GOP redistricting plan backed by Trump
Missouri is the third state to seek to redraw its congressional maps ahead of next year's midterms.
Uber denies rides to passengers with disabilities, Justice Department says
The Justice Department filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, alleging the company discriminates against disabled passengers.