President Trump says it’s “fine with me” if China doesn’t want to trade with the U.S. anymore. This comes as he’s threatening to impose 10% tariffs on $300 billion worth of goods. Franco Ordonez of NPR joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to talk about the latest on the trade war with China. Source
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Trump’s pick for intel chief faces questions about his readiness
Colleagues on the committee say the man nominated to head the 17-agency intelligence community has only done some of the things needed to prepare him for the role Source
Boy born without a hand meets soccer player just like him
Joseph Tidd was born without a left hand. But he’s not alone. He recently met soccer player Carson Pickett, who is just like him. Mireya Villarreal has their story. Source
Judge says Roger Stone can see parts of unredacted Mueller report
But Judge Amy Berman Jackson also denied several of Stone’s last-ditch efforts to have the charges against him dismissed ahead of his trial Source
Air Force orders day off training to focus on rising suicide rate
The Air Force is ordering the first ever suicide stand down, a day off from training to focus on a rising suicide rate. In a video message, Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth Wright said up to 160 airmen could be lost in 2019. David Martin reports. Source
Woman burned in Kentucky gas explosion compares it to “a tornado of fire”
Federal investigators are headed to the site of a massive natural gas explosion in Kentucky. One person was killed and at least five others were hurt. As Meg Oliver reports, it was seen and heard for miles. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, August 1, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Man suffering a psychotic breakdown left near highway by first responders
When Paul Tarashuk suffered a psychotic episode while traveling along a highway, deputies and EMTs responded. But no one took him to a hospital Source
Pilot dead in Navy jet crash in California desert
The identity of the pilot will be withheld until 24 hours following notification of next of kin, the Navy said Source
Banana Republic hijab stirs debate among some Muslims
Banana Republic now sells a hijab, sparking discussions within the Muslim community on authenticity and commercialism Source