“Bloomberg News National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur joins “CBS This Morning” for a look at the new U.S.-Mexico tariff agreement. Kapur talks the pressures Trump faced to strike a deal, and says it “remains to be seen” if the agreement will significantly change Mexico’s immigration policies. ” Source Read More »
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Victim of homophobic bus attack speaks out
Police in London have arrested five teenagers after a homophobic assault on two women on a bus. Investigators say the suspects attacked the couple, believed to include an American, while they were heading home in the London area of Hampstead last week. Now, one of the women is speaking publicly about the ordeal. Imtiaz Tyab reports from London. Source Read More »
Major economic war averted as U.S., Mexico strike deal
Mexico has agreed to U.S. demands that it tighten its borders to stop the flow of illegal Central American immigrants from coming into the U.S. through Mexico. The deal spares Mexico from having to pay steep tariffs that were to go into effect next week. Those tariffs raised fears that they could cripple some U.S. businesses and raise prices for ... Read More »
Eye Opener: Planned Mexico tariffs on hold
Planned Mexico tariffs are on hold for now as Mexico agrees to demands to tighten its borders. Also, police arrest a man they say was plotting an attack on crowded NYC tourist sites. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source Read More »
Women’s World Cup kicks off: Can Team USA repeat their past success?
One of the biggest events in sports is underway: 24 teams are competing in the women’s soccer World Cup in matches taking place across France. The American team’s first game is on Tuesday. The big question: can they repeat their past success, and reach the finals for the third straight time? The tournament kicked-off last night. Roxanna Saberi reports from ... Read More »
Homeless to Harvard: Teen talks “surreal” journey
Athena Capo-Battaglia and her mother went into the shelter system after her mother was diagnosed with cancer. But the pair never gave up on Athena’s education – and after she graduated with a perfect GPA, she was accepted to Harvard University. She just finished her first year, and is studying to become a neuroscientist. Michelle Miller reports on the teen’s ... Read More »
Lesbian couple speaks out after bus attack in London
Police in London have arrested five suspects, aged 15 to 18, on suspicion of robbery and an aggravated hate crime Source Read More »
How “overtourism” can strain popular tourist destinations
Cities and attractions across the globe are experiencing severe overcrowding and other stresses brought on by too many tourists. According to the United Nations’ World Tourism Organization, there were around 70 million international tourist arrivals back in 1960. Today, that number has hit more than 1.4 billion. Erin Florio, travel news director for Conde Nast Traveler, joins “CBS This Morning” ... Read More »
2019 Women’s World Cup: Germany vs. China
France dominated with a 4-0 victory over South Korea on Friday Source Read More »
White House plans to proceed with new tariffs on Mexico
Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar joined CBSN to discuss what the White House wants out of negotiations with Mexico if it is to avoid putting new tariffs in place on goods from the country Monday. Source Read More »