Trump fires statistician after jobs report
President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a disappointing jobs report. CBS News politics reporter Kathryn Watson has more.
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Employers added 73,000 jobs in July, falling short of forecasts
Hiring across the U.S. was weaker than expected in July, a sign the labor market is shifting into lower gear.
An inside look at troops at the U.S.-Mexico border
Along the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, a brigade of soldiers is guarding the border wall as part of President Trump's plan to further increase U.S. military presence there. Charlie D'Agata reports.
The impact of tariffs at the U.S.-Canada border
The White House announced this week that duties on Canadian goods will jump from 25% to 35% starting Friday. Ed O'Keefe reports on how an anti-American boycott amid the trade war has impacted local businesses.
Stocks fall after weak jobs report, tariffs
Friday was a very down day on the stock market after a new jobs report showed a hiring slowdown and President Trump's unveiling of higher tariffs for many top U.S. trading partners. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady and Ed O'Keefe have the latest.
Trump trade representative on weak jobs report
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is defending the Trump administration after a Friday report showed U.S. job growth has slowed. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan spoke with Greer and joins "The Takeout" to unpack his response.
Top Trump economic adviser on new tariffs
President Trump's new tariffs on dozens of countries will go into effect on Aug. 7. Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, joins "The Takeout" to discuss the potential impact on the economy.
Jamieson Greer on tariffs, employment data
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan speaks with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. More of their interview will air Sunday on "Face the Nation."
White House reacts to alarming jobs report
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt downplayed new jobs data that may signal changes in the U.S. economy. CBS News' Zak Hudak reports.
Trump tariffs on India
President Trump announced 25% tariffs on certain goods from India. Devina Gupta with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.
More on Trump's Canada tariffs
Countries around the world received the news of President Trump's tariff rates as August began. In Canada, a 35% tariff is bound to impact the lumber, steel and aluminum. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Elizabeth Palmer report.
Trump announces higher tariffs
President Trump announced higher tariffs on more than 60 U.S. trading partners at rates of up to 50%. They are set to begin on Aug. 7. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.
New jobs report stuns markets
The latest jobs data, coupled with President Trump's tariff announcement, is impacting global stock markets. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
How Trump's tariffs impact Americans
CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent joins "CBS Mornings" to break down how President Trump's higher tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners could impact Americans.
World reacts to Trump's new tariffs
President Trump announced higher tariffs for dozens of countries, meeting his Aug. 1 deadline. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Elizabeth Palmer have more.
Trump unveils higher tariffs on dozens of countries
The Trump administration is poised to hit dozens of nations around the world with higher tariffs starting next week.
African countries brace for impact as Trump announces further tariffs
South Africa, which has a strained relationship with President Trump, is the only African country singled out in the announcement with a 30% tariff increase on August 7.
Trump slaps 35% tariffs on Canada
President Trump announced a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, blaming the apparent flow of fentanyl through the northern border. CBS News' Natalie Brand lays out Mr. Trump's latest announcements.
Breaking down challenge to Trump tariff powers
President Trump's tariffs faced a critical legal test on Thursday ahead of his Friday deadline for new levies to kick in for U.S. trading partners. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down why a group of small business owners and lawmakers are questioning the legality of the president's trade moves.
Trump raising Canada tariffs to 35%
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday night increasing tariffs on Canadian imports to 35% starting Aug. 1. CBS News' Erica Brown and Kelly O'Grady have the latest.
Where current U.S. tariffs on Mexico stand
Ahead of Friday's tariff deadline, President Trump announced on social media that the U.S. and Mexico have agreed to extend their current deal for another 90 days while they continue to negotiate. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
Federal appeals court weighs Trump's tariffs in major legal test
The Trump administration asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to review a trade court's decision invalidating President Trump's 10% tariffs.
How new U.S. tariffs on the EU and U.K. could affect the cost of booze
Steep American tariffs on the European Union and United Kingdom could mean higher prices for imported wines and spirits, merchants say.
Trump says he's extended the tariff deadline for Mexico by 90 days
President Trump said he is giving more time to Mexico to strike a trade deal ahead of his Aug. 1 tariff deadline.
Court weighs Trump's power on tariffs
A federal appeals court is weighing President Trump's ability to impose sweeping tariffs by invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA). CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
What donors to Trump's White House ballroom stand to gain from the federal government
Dozens of companies and wealthy individuals have given money toward President Trump's $300 million White House ballroom project. Many have also sought favorable policies from his administration.
At least 4 killed in Ukraine after Russian missile and drone attacks
Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 20, officials said.
U.S. sending aircraft carrier strike group to Latin America in major buildup
The U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Latin America, dramatically increasing the number of service members and ships dedicated to countering narcotics traffickers.
Government shutdown hits Day 25 with no deal in sight
The government shutdown hit Day 25 with no deal in sight as the Senate stands adjourned for the weekend.
Honduran man killed on Virginia highway while fleeing ICE agents
Jose Castro-Rivera was in a vehicle that was stopped on a Virginia highway on Thursday morning, according to Virginia State Police.
Ireland's Catherine Connolly set to be president after rival concedes election
Connolly has garnered the backing of a range of left-leaning parties, including Sinn Féin, the Labour Party and the Social Democrats.
3 Chinese citizens arrested for attempting to illegally buy uranium
The suspects planned to transport the nuclear material to China through Russia, the security service said in a statement.
Kamala Harris leaves the door open for another presidential run
Former vice president Kamala Harris spoke about the possibility of a woman being in the White House one day in an interview with the BBC.
Inside Octagon House, one of D.C.'s oldest – and most haunted – homes
The Octagon is an approximately 10,000 square foot home designed by William Thornton, who served as the first architect of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.