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Country mourns back-to-back mass shootings. Authorities investigate separate shootings that killed at least 22 in El Paso, Texas and at least 9 in Dayton, Ohio. Multimillionaire fugitive captured in Mexico. Peter Chadwick is suspected of killing wife in 2012. Source

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Online platforms become focus as investigators try to stop next attack

As the FBI assists in the El Paso and Dayton investigations, it is also focused on stopping the next mass shooting. There’s no simple answer on how to do that, but there is an emphasis on monitoring smaller online platforms which allow extremists to radicalize from their own home. Jeff Pegues reports. Source

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Stock markets plunge as U.S.-China trade war escalates with no end in sight

The trade battle between the U.S. and China is rocking stock markets around the world. Market futures predict a rebound today after Wall Street’s worst day of the year. Major indexes lost nearly 3% or more yesterday and the Treasury Department is now labeling China as a currency manipulator. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joined “CBS This Morning” with more on what that means for your money. Source

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Democrats renew calls for gun control after massacres

Democratic presidential candidates are demanding gun law reforms following the massacres in Texas and Ohio. The details differ, but most are calling for expanded background checks, bans on military-style assault weapons and red flag laws temporarily blocking gun sales to people considered an imminent risk to themselves and others. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source

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