8/1: The Daily Report
Tom Hanson reports on the Trump administration's firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head, new escalations between the U.S. and Russia, plus more.
The Daily Report
Monday through Friday 6PM ET on the CBS News app
Latest Videos
More
Latest Videos
The global cost of natural disasters
The list of extreme weather- and natural disaster-related costs continues to grow this year. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter breaks down the multibillion-dollar price tag of natural disasters.
Trump officials visit aid sites in Gaza
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee traveled to Gaza on Friday to get a closer look at aid distribution sites as experts warn that famine is playing out in the Palestinian territory. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
Breaking down the weak jobs report
President Trump on Friday ordered the firing of the labor statistics boss just hours after the release of a weak jobs report. Axios economics reporter Courtenay Brown joins CBS News with analysis.
Where trade talks with other countries stand
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday night raising tariffs on about 70 countries. CBS News' Tom Hanson has the details.
Student loan interest resumes for millions
The Trump administration will begin collecting interest from federal student loan borrowers enrolled in the SAVE plan starting Friday. Kate Wood, loans expert and writer at NerdWallet, joins CBS News to discuss what borrowers need to know.
Democratic governors gather in Wisconsin
Democratic governors from across the U.S. have gathered in Wisconsin to discuss ways to counter the Trump administration and the future of the party. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has the details.
Details on Trump's deployment of nuclear subs
President Trump says he has ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in "appropriate regions" after what he called "highly provocative statements" from Russia's former president. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the latest.
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.
Full Episodes
Full Episodes
8/1: The Daily Report
Tom Hanson reports on the Trump administration's firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head, new escalations between the U.S. and Russia, plus more.
7/31: The Daily Report
Jo Ling Kent reports on the upcoming deadline for sweeping tariffs, and what new data tells us about ICE arrests under President Trump so far.
7/30: The Daily Report
Jo Ling Kent reports on the major earthquake that put some Americans on high alert, and how upcoming tariffs could hurt U.S. businesses.
7/29: The Daily Report
Jo Ling Kent reports on the investigation into Monday's deadly shooting in Manhattan, and the impact of a possible climate policy rollback.
7/28: The Daily Report
Jo Ling Kent reports on President Trump's new ultimatum to Russia in its conflict with Ukraine, the deepening starvation crisis in Gaza, and more.
U.S.
More U.S.
"Son of Sam": "They wouldn't understand what it was to walk in darkness."
In a rare interview, convicted serial killer David Berkowitz told CBS News he took "a big step" talking about his past.
Families, investigators remain haunted by unsolved Texas yogurt shop murders
Could new information lead to answers in the brutal murder of four teenage girls in Austin, Texas, more than 30 years ago?
Authorities launch investigation into ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
Federal officials are investigating Jack Smith, the former special counsel who investigated then-candidate Donald Trump before his reelection to a second term.
Rahaman Ali, brother of Muhammad Ali and former boxer, dies at 82
Rahaman Ali, the younger brother of Muhammad Ali and a former boxer, has died at the age of 82, the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky, said Saturday.
Tennessee man with IEDs threatened to kill public officials, authorities say
Polk County Sheriff's deputies on Friday arrested 54-year-old Kevin Wade O'Neal for threatening to kill public officials and law enforcement personnel.
MoneyWatch
More MoneyWatch
Profits at Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway drop after Kraft Heinz write-down
Berkshire Hathaway's earnings can swing wildly from quarter to quarter because it has to record the current value of its massive investment portfolio.
Trade adviser says Trump has "real concerns" about jobs data
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer defended President Trump's decision to fire a key official responsible for jobs reports in a CBS News interview.
Higher U.S. tariffs will extend uncertainty for businesses, experts say
Trade experts say the Trump administration's barrage of new tariffs could raise prices for consumers and cause headaches for businesses.
Trump fires labor statistics chief after disappointing job numbers
President Trump said he ordered his administration to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the July jobs report.
Tesla ordered to pay $200 million in punitive damages over fatal crash
A court found Tesla partially liable for a deadly 2019 crash that involved the electric vehicle company's Autopilot system.
Politics
More Politics
Senate confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of Jeanine Pirro, confirming the cable news personality to a top prosecutor post in Washington, D.C.
Court limits Trump's asylum crackdown at the U.S.-Mexico border
The ruling centers on a proclamation issued by President Trump just hours after he returned to the White House in January, ordering the closure of the asylum system.
Appeals court largely keeps restrictions on immigration raids in L.A. area
The immigration raids at the center of the legal battle triggered massive protests in the Los Angeles area in June, as well as widespread fears among the region's large Latino community.
Supreme Court tees up Louisiana case on constitutionality of racial redistricting
In June, the Supreme Court ordered further arguments for the next term over the Louisiana congressional map that created a second majority-Black district.
Exclusive
Pfizer CEO attending $25 million fundraiser at Trump's golf club, sources say
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is expected at a pro-Trump fundraiser on Friday, sources told CBS News, one day after the president sent a letter pushing drug companies to slash prices.
HealthWatch
More HealthWatch
Menopause retreat helps new generation of women break stigmas and find relief
Menopause impacts 47 million women worldwide each year, and many find it difficult to manage the transition.
Rare condition made mom feel like she was "walking on a hot bed of Legos"
Amber Meade was diagnosed with a rare pain condition. It took years to find a treatment that could help.
How one small clinic proves hepatitis C doesn't have to be an epidemic
Here's how a small clinic in Buffalo, New York, could inspire a national plan to eliminate hepatitis C.
Hepatitis C remains a silent epidemic in the U.S.
The CDC estimates up to 4 million Americans suffer from the chronic effects of Hepatitis C. It's a viral infection that attacks the liver. One small clinic in Buffalo, New York, is proving this doesn't have to be the case. Dr. Céline Gounder reports.
Ohio couple welcomes a baby from a nearly 31-year-old frozen embryo
The embryo was donated in 1994, and the 31-year storage is believed to be the longest-frozen embryo to result in a live birth.
World
More World
Pope thrills hundreds of thousands of young Catholics at youth festival
For the past week, these bands of young Catholics from around the world have poured into Rome for their special Jubilee celebration.
Team USA sets new relay record at swim worlds and Ledecky wins again
Americans have won eight gold medals thus far at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, which ends Sunday.
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Gaza hostage families in Tel Aviv
Steve Witkoff gave the families a personal commitment that he and President Trump would work to return the remaining hostages.
76-year-old man accused of giving sedative-laced candy to kids at camp
Police say they received a report on Sunday that children had fallen sick at Stathern Lodge, a converted farmhouse with a sports hall and catering facilities about 120 miles north of London.
Colombian ex-President Álvaro Uribe sentenced for 12 years house arrest
Álvaro Uribe said he would appeal the sentence and denied any wrongdoing.
Entertainment
More Entertainment
Entertainment
Explore rare Grateful Dead photograph collection
Thousands of fans will gather in Golden Gate Park over the weekend to mark 60 years of the Grateful Dead, with a performance by the tribute band Dead and Company. Never-before-seen photos of the Grateful Dead will also come to life in San Francisco. Elizabeth Cook has the story.
Tony Hale talks about his new film "Sketch"
Tony Hale is known for his comedic roles in "Veep" and "Arrested Development," but in his newest project "Sketch," he takes on the role of a widowed father in what turns out to be a fantastical adventure.
The Swell Season performs "Great Weight"
Folk singer-songwriter duo The Swell Season is a collaboration between Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard and Czech pianist-vocalist Marketa Irglova began in 2005 and culminated in an Oscar for best original song in their 2007 film "Once." Their newest album, "Forward," is their first in 16 years and they will be hitting the road to tour beginning in September. Here is The Swell Season with "Great Weight."
The Swell Season performs "People We Used To Be"
Folk singer-songwriter duo The Swell Season is a collaboration between Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard and Czech pianist-vocalist Marketa Irglova began in 2005 and culminated in an Oscar for best original song in their 2007 film "Once." Their newest album, "Forward," is their first in 16 years and they will be hitting the road to tour beginning in September. Here is The Swell Season with "People We Used to Be."
The Swell Season performs "Stuck in reverse"
Folk singer-songwriter duo The Swell Season is a collaboration between Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard and Czech pianist-vocalist Marketa Irglova began in 2005 and culminated in an Oscar for best original song in their 2007 film "Once." Their newest album, "Forward," is their first in 16 years and they will be hitting the road to tour beginning in September. Here is The Swell Season with "Stuck in Reverse."
Technology
More Technology
Technology
The A.I. Divide | America Unfiltered
A.I. is advancing faster than ever. This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg predicted that superintelligent artificial intelligence is within reach — and claims it will unlock a new era of personal empowerment. But how do everyday Americans feel about this? In this episode of America Unfiltered, CBS News' Anthony Salvanto breaks down new national polling data and hears directly from people across the country to explore the question: Is A.I. a breakthrough for humanity — or a threat to it? America Unfiltered is a bold and revealing segment from the CBS News Streaming Originals team. Each installment begins with fresh polling data on cultural flashpoints that shape daily life — but don't always make the headlines. Mixing data, raw commentary, and diverse perspectives, this series offers an honest look at what unites us, divides us, and how we really feel about the world we're living in.
AI is leading to thousands of job losses, report finds
The advent of AI in the workplace is one factor behind a spike in layoffs this year, new labor data shows.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
How an app is using AI to help parents track their children's online habits
The CEO of Aura said he used medical experts to help him create the app. The professionals train AI models to analyze a child's language patterns, online tone, emotional state and late-night activity.
How AI can can detect kid's mood when online
A new online tool by digital security company Aura is trying to tackle the mental health crisis. The feature called Balance is marketed as the first to use artificial intelligence technology to monitor a child's online habits and wellbeing.
Science
More Science
Lightning "megaflash" recognized as new world record
A lightning flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 is recognized as being the longest horizontal distance.
Researchers say they've discovered the potato's origins
The origin of potatoes has puzzled scientists for years, but researchers now say they've found an unlikely ancestor: tomatoes.
Special cards await astronaut at ISS
SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for liftoff Thursday, carrying a crew to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Zena Cardman is the commander of the mission. She was supposed to launch last year, but issues with Boeing's Starliner changed those plans. Now set to blast off into space, Cardman has special notes from her father, sent before he died last August, waiting for her at the ISS.
Here's what experts say about tsunami warnings in Hawaii, Japan and Russia
"It's not one that's going to cause mass devastation. But it will cause coastal flooding and it will cause damage and it does put lives at risk if people don't move to high ground," an oceanography professor says.
Exploring embryo DNA modification and ethics
Eight babies in the UK were born using DNA from three people through an IVF technique that isn't legal in the U.S. NYU professor Arthur Caplan joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to explain the science and ethical concerns.
Crime
More Crime
"Son of Sam": "They wouldn't understand what it was to walk in darkness."
In a rare interview, convicted serial killer David Berkowitz told CBS News he took "a big step" talking about his past.
Families, investigators remain haunted by unsolved Texas yogurt shop murders
Could new information lead to answers in the brutal murder of four teenage girls in Austin, Texas, more than 30 years ago?
Suspects on the loose in two separate attacks
Montana authorities released a new surveillance image showing who they have identified as the suspect in a bar shooting in Anaconda. Meanwhile, nearly 2,000 miles away, police in Tennessee are searching for a quadruple homicide suspect. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Tennessee man with IEDs threatened to kill public officials, authorities say
Polk County Sheriff's deputies on Friday arrested 54-year-old Kevin Wade O'Neal for threatening to kill public officials and law enforcement personnel.
Montana authorities searching for suspect after 4 killed in bar shooting
Authorities said the suspect in a shooting at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana, was believed to be armed and dangerous.
Space
More Space
Crew Dragon docks with space station after problem-free rendezvous
The arrival of Crew 11 clears the way for four other station fliers to return to Earth next week after a 145-day stay in space.
NASA and SpaceX launch crew to space station on second try
The three-man one-woman crew plans to spend at least six months and possibly longer aboard the International Space Station.
SpaceX launch to ISS scrubbed
A SpaceX rocket set to launch a NASA crew to the International Space Station has been delayed for bad weather. CBS News' Mark Strassmann and Bill Harwood have more.
Former astronaut twins Mark and Scott Kelly on NASA cuts, SpaceX flight
Mark and Scott Kelly, twin brothers and former NASA astronauts, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about how the agency is set to lose 20% of its workforce, the SpaceX flight and more.
SpaceX rocket to launch crew to ISS
NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, who was bumped from an earlier flight to the International Space Station, could launch into space today on a SpaceX rocket. CBS News' Bill Harwood has more.
Latest Galleries
More Latest Galleries
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
"Son of Sam": A serial killer's reign of terror
Calling himself the "Son of Sam" in a letter left at one of the crime scenes, David Berkowitz claimed voices were ordering him to kill -- starting in the summer of 1976, he went on a 13-month spree of impulse killings in New York City that left six dead and seven injured
Summer music heats up 2025
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Evidence in the Suzanne Morphew case
Bizarre clues and evidence in the investigation into the Colorado mother's disappearance include a spy pen, plastic needle cap, and a chipmunk alibi.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Latest CBS News Videos
More Latest CBS News Videos
Latest CBS News Videos
Veteran, wife reunited after ICE detention
The wife of a Marine Corps veteran was released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement this week after being detained in May. She was arrested 9 weeks after she gave birth at what she thought was a routine immigration office visit. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
The Yogurt Shop Murders
The murders of four teenage girls have haunted Austin, Texas, for more than 30 years. Could new information lead to a killer? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
Judge blocks Trump from closing Job Corps sites
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helped to fund NPR and PBS, is winding down operations because Congress recently terminated its funding. Now, some government officials are turning their attention to funding cuts for an agency that can trace its roots back to the 1960s, the War on Poverty. Karen Hua has the story.
Katie Ledecky breaks her own swimming record
Katie Ledecky, 28, broke her own record in women's swimming, winning her seventh straight 800-meter freestyle.
Explore rare Grateful Dead photograph collection
Thousands of fans will gather in Golden Gate Park over the weekend to mark 60 years of the Grateful Dead, with a performance by the tribute band Dead and Company. Never-before-seen photos of the Grateful Dead will also come to life in San Francisco. Elizabeth Cook has the story.