Why Taiwan is a major flashpoint between the U.S. and China
For decades, U.S. presidents have remained steadfast in their defense of the tiny Asian ally from its neighboring giant.
Extended interview: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin on ICE at the World Cup, hantavirus and more
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks with CBS News' Nicole Sganga in this exclusive interview about a number of topics, including ICE's role at the World Cup, "Alligator Alcatraz," the U.S. response to hantavirus and more.
Is the rise of a powerful new China a true narrative?
As President Trump and China's Xi Jinping prepare to meet, Americans will hear a lot about American decline and the rise of a powerful new China. The Chinese certainly believe it - but is it true? Tony Dokoupil has more.
New video shows dramatic Air Force rescue after plane crash off Florida coast
The U.S. military rescued a small plane that crashed off Florida's East Coast on Tuesday. The passengers were stranded at sea for hours. Cristian Benavides reports.
DHS chief Mullin says agency has no plan to shut down “Alligator Alcatraz”
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the department has no plan to shut down Alligator Alcatraz, following reports that companies hired by Florida to operate the detention center were told it would close.
American monitored for hantavirus: “I’m just ready to cope” with quarantine
Three people in Kansas who came into contact with an infected passenger from the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak are being monitored. Ian Lee has more.
Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers say they “look forward to a new trial”
Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial drew national attention, but three years later, South Carolina's Supreme Court tossed aside his conviction. Mark Strassmann reports on the new developments.
Inflation is getting worse, Americans are feeling the impact
Wholesale prices in the U.S. jumped 6% last month compared to a year ago, the highest annual increase in more than three years. Gas prices are driving the increase, and Americans are feeling the impact. Jo Ling Kent reports.
China’s most critical issue is Taiwan, also central to America’s economy
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called Taiwan "the most important issue" between his country and the U.S. About 10% of the population in Taiwan wants to reunify with mainland China, and there are real fears that it will fall under communist control. T...
Utah woman’s hopes of flipping mansion flop after murder charge
Utah woman accused of murdering husband loses $12 million real estate deal after his death.