What’s driving the global market sell-off?
Stocks plunged Monday amid fears that the U.S. is entering the early stages of a recession, with the Dow Jones falling 2.6 percentage points. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines what’s driving the global economic uncertainty.
Harris running mate search enters final hours
It’s nearly decision day for Vice President Kamala Harris as she weighs potential running mates for her 2024 presidential campaign. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Maura Gillespie join “America Decides” to take a closer look at the contenders.
U.S. engaged in “intense diplomacy” to ease Middle East tensions
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that the U.S. is engaged in “intense diplomacy” around the clock as fears mount over a wider war breaking out in the Middle East. Ten months into the conflict in Gaza, tensions have reached an all-time high after both a senior Hezbollah commander and Hamas’ top political leader […]
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, Aug. 5, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Major Garrett.
Michael Brown memorial exhibit marks 10th anniversary of his death
FERGUSON, Mo. – This week will mark the tenth anniversary since Michael Brown Jr. was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer. Brown is being honored with a public exhibit at the Urban League’s Ferguson Community Empowerment Center to humanize the teenager. The exhibit opened Monday and runs through Sunday, August 11. “I don’t […]