The global supply chain is struggling to recover from the pandemic and its woes are hitting the U.S. economy. New York Times global economics correspondent Peter Goodman joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero for more on the story. Source
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Texas approves new congressional district map
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, signed a new congressional district map into law. Some congressional candidates planned to run in one district, but ended up living in another. State Representative Michelle Beckley, a Democrat, joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to share her story. Source
CDC confirms deadly bacteria in home spray recalled by Walmart
Federal agency urges people to return product, saying it doesn’t want dangerous bottles to end up in landfills. Source
China’s economy suffers major setbacks
One of the world’s largest economies is under pressure as China’s economic sector deals with disappointing GDP growth, increased government regulation and more. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio joins “CBSN AM” from Hong Kong. Source
Biden unveils details of $1.75 trillion spending plan
President Biden unveiled a new $1.75 trillion framework for boosting social programs and combating climate change on Thursday, calling on Democrats to unite around his Build Back Better agenda. The plan still faces an uphill battle on Capitol Hill, where Democrats remain divided over the path forward. Watch Mr. Biden’s remarks. Source
DOJ announces settlement in 2015 Charleston church shooting
A botched FBI background check enabled Dylann Roof to buy the gun he used to kill nine people and injure three. Source
How life could change with every uptick in the temperature
Every uptick in the global thermometer affects how we live. Here’s what could happen if temperatures continue to climb. Source
Tornadoes, severe weather tear apart homes and down trees across Texas and Louisiana
Thousands of people are without power after strong tornadoes ripped across Texas and Louisiana. The severe weather destroyed homes and caused many to shelter in place. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
Biden to meet with House Democrats before departing for Europe
President Biden is meeting with House Democrats this morning to try to reach an agreement on his Build Back Better agenda before he departs for Europe. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joins “CBSN AM” to discuss the latest. Source
Tom Hanks crashes two brides’ beach wedding
“That’s Woody!” one person is heard telling a child at the wedding. “From ‘Toy Story!'” Source