What does August’s jobs report mean for the economy?
The U.S. added 315,000 jobs in August, and the unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 3.7%. Meanwhile, President Biden said he’s seeing signs that inflation may be “beginning to ease.” CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joined Michael George to break…
“There is no business”: Jackson’s water crisis causing more hardship
Authorities are struggling to provide residents with safe drinking water in Jackson, Mississippi, after failures in the city’s water system. The crisis is shutting down businesses and forcing residents to wait in long lines for clean water. Tanyalyn Burns, a…
Job growth remains strong in August report, with 315,000 jobs added
The U.S. added 315,000 jobs in August, fairly on track with what economists predicted. With the unemployment rate rising slightly to 3.7%, it could be a sign that the hot labor market is beginning to cool off. Jesse Wheeler, economic…
Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak vying to replace Boris Johnson as U.K. prime minister
Britain’s next prime minister will be announced on Monday, with Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak vying to replace Boris Johnson. Elisabeth Braw, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, joins CBS News to discuss the two candidates. CBS News Streaming…
Detailed inventory of items seized from Mar-a-Lago unsealed
A detailed inventory of items the FBI seized from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate was unsealed Friday. CBS News Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga has the latest as a federal judge weighs Trump’s request for a special…
NASA prepares for second Artemis I launch attempt Saturday
NASA’s Artemis 1 moon mission is now set to launch Saturday, after technical issues delayed plans Monday. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins us from Kennedy Space Center in Florida with the latest on the outlook for launch and…
Down syndrome doll helps with inclusivity
For this woman in Syria, little boys and girls with Down syndrome don’t always get the representation they deserve when they walk into toy stores — so she decided to change that. CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7…
Labor Day weekend expected to see millions on the move following summer of travel headaches
About a third of Americans are expected to travel for the Labor Day holiday weekend, matching pre-pandemic levels. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined Debra Alfarone with a look at how airlines are navigating protests from pilots who are…
New U.K. prime minister to be announced by Conservative Party on Monday
Britain’s Conservative Party will be announcing its new leader Monday to fill the role of prime minister being vacated by Boris Johnson. The two contenders are Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak. CBS News…
National Guard deployed to Jackson, Mississippi, to help with water crisis
Six hundred National Guard members have been deployed to Jackson, Mississippi, to help distribute water. Many in the city are still without reliable drinking water even though crews installed an emergency pump at the deteriorating water-treatment facility. CBS News correspondent…