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Higher U.S. tariffs officially in effect on dozens of nations

August 6, 2025

Washington — President Trump officially began levying higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday, just as the economic fallout of his months-long tariffs threats was beginning to create visible damage to the U.S. economy. The White House said that starting just after midnight EDT, goods from more than 60 countries and the European Union […]

Trump says there’s a “good chance” he’ll meet with Putin and Zelenskyy as Russia sanction deadline looms

August 6, 2025

President Trump said Wednesday there’s a “good chance” he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy soon — as Mr. Trump presses Russia to end its three-year invasion of Ukraine. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that Russia suggested a meeting between the U.S. president and Putin, and […]

Bomb threat prompts evacuation at Chicago hotel where some Texas Democrats are staying

August 6, 2025

CBS News Live CBS News Texas Live Some of the Texas Democrats who left the state in protest of a redistricting bill were temporarily evacuated Wednesday from their Chicago-area hotel after a bomb threat, according to one of the representatives. “Early this morning, a bomb threat forced us to evacuate our hotel. Thankfully, no one […]

8/5: The Takeout with Major Garrett

August 6, 2025

8/5: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders arrest of Democrats who fled Texas over redistricting; President Trump takes a stroll on the roof of the White House.

August 5, 2025

The search for a military veteran suspected of fatally shooting four people at a Montana bar has stretched into its fifth day. Authorities in Anaconda have increased the reward for information leading to his arrest. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has the latest.

4 dead, 50 missing after flash floods and landslide hit Indian village

August 5, 2025

New Delhi – At least four people were killed and 50 more were missing after massive flash floods and a landslide in the hilly north Indian state of Uttarakhand swept away dozens of homes Tuesday. The flash floods were triggered by a cloudburst in the state’s Uttarkashi district, sweeping through the village of Dharali, a […]

Fired Atlanta police officer avoids charges 2 years after church deacon died in struggle with the cop following car crash

August 5, 2025

A grand jury on Monday declined to indict an former Atlanta police officer on manslaughter charges in the death of a church deacon who died in a struggle with the officer following a minor car crash. After hearing the case, Fulton County grand jurors rejected criminal charges against Kiran Kimbrough, said Jeff DiSantis, a spokesperson […]

Manhunt for Montana bar shooting suspect continues as town mourns friends and neighbors

August 4, 2025

The manhunt for a military veteran suspected of fatally shooting four people at a bar in Montana stretched into a fifth day Tuesday. Police are looking for Michael Paul Brown, 45, who is wanted for allegedly shooting the four people inside The Owl Bar in the small town of Anaconda on Friday before fleeing in […]

Americans could soon face higher inflation as businesses pass along tariff costs, Fed official says

August 4, 2025

Americans could see inflation tick higher in 2025 as businesses start to pass on the cost of the Trump administration’s tariffs to consumers through price hikes, Beth Hammack, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, told CBS News’ Kelly O’Grady in an interview. So far this year, inflation has remained relatively muted […]

Plastic causing “disease and death from infancy to old age” that costs $1.5 trillion a year, report warns

August 4, 2025

Plastic pollution is a “grave, growing and under-recognized danger” to health that is costing the world at least $1.5 trillion a year, a report published Monday in the Lancet medical journal said. The new review of existing evidence, which was carried out by leading health researchers and doctors, was published one day ahead of fresh […]