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Apple CEO Tim Cook on doing business in China

The diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and China have been buffeting participants in the private sector for many months. Apple CEO Tim Cook joined CBS News to discuss how he navigates doing business in China. Source

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Sens. Chris Coons and Marco Rubio debate over China, climate change and more

The fourth installment of The Senate Project debate series –which brings together senators from different ends of the political spectrum for civil, substantive discussion and debate aimed at finding potential areas of bipartisan compromise and common ground– featured Sens. Chris Coons, a Democrat from Delaware, and Marco Rubio, a Republican from Florida. The debate was moderated by CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe. Source

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New novel takes satirical lens to Texas politics

Politics can be a dirty business — and nowhere may that be truer than in the Texas Statehouse. The new novel “Mr. Texas” takes aim at just that — with a satirical look at the king-makers and power brokers in the Lone Star State. Author Lawrence Wright joins CBS News to discuss what went into writing the book. Source

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Where the U.S.-Iran relationship stands amid prisoner swap

Five Americans held in Iran on unsubstantiated spying charges were released to U.S. custody Monday. In exchange, the U.S. agreed to release five Iranians facing charges for non-violent offenses and unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian oil assets. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan reports. Source

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How Mississippi boosted its reading scores

A testing policy in Mississippi is being examined as a possible model for rapidly improving childhood literacy rates. Boston University professor Marcus Winters joins CBS News to explain what the Magnolia State is doing right when it comes to educating children. Source

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Eye on America: Saving coral reefs, boxing lessons for at-risk youth

In Florida, we look at an urgent effort underway to save coral reefs from rising temperatures. Then in Baltimore, we step into the ring at a boxing gym, where a former drug kingpin is providing a lifeline to at-risk youth. Watch these stories and more on “Eye on America” with host Michelle Miller. Source

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