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Jo Ling Kent reports on the major earthquake that put some Americans on high alert, and how upcoming tariffs could hurt U.S. businesses.
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New video of D.C. plane crash released during NTSB hearing; Major cyber attack in Minnesota, special National Guard unit called for help
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An Arapahoe County jury has returned a guilty verdict for first-degree murder in the trial of James Craig, the Colorado dentist accused of poisoning and killing his wife with poison.
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Many American businesses are bracing for negative consequences of President Trump’s tariffs set to take effect Friday. Ben Knepler, co-founder of the Pennsylvania-based outdoor equipment company True Places, joins CBS News to discuss how the tariffs are impacting his small business.
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Two children and an adult man are dead after an explosion tore through a Horizon Biofuels facility in Fremont, Nebraska.
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Wednesday marks 60 years since President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law. This anniversary comes just weeks after Congress passed major changes and cuts to both programs. CBS News’ Jo Ling Kent digs into the history.
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Republican lawmakers in Texas on Wednesday released a draft of their proposed new congressional map, designed to increase the number of districts favorable to the GOP before the 2026 midterm elections. Ed O’Keefe has more.
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A new round of CBS News polling shows views of the economy are slightly better than they were earlier this summer, but concerns about more price increases are weighing down the outlook. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the findings.
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The National Transportation Safety Board has begun a three-day investigative hearing over the deadly midair collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter above Washington, D.C., back in January. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris is not entering California’s 2026 race for governor, she announced Wednesday.
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