Washington — President Trump and Apple announced a new $100 billion commitment by Apple to boost manufacturing in the U.S. “Today, Apple is announcing it will invest $600 billion…in the U.S. over the next four years,” Mr. Trump said Wednesday afternoon. “That’s $100 billion more than they were originally going to invest. And this is
Coastal erosion project in Louisiana at center of political storm – CBS News Watch CBS News A coastal erosion project in Louisiana meant to protect against a hurricane’s powerful effects is now at the center of a political storm. Kati Weis reports. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before {
RFK Jr. cancels nearly $500 million in funds for mRNA vaccine development – CBS News Watch CBS News Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is halting nearly $500 million in funding to develop vaccines using mRNA technology. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile
Inside Trump’s tariffs against India for buying oil from Russia – CBS News Watch CBS News The White House on Wednesday slapped an additional 25% tariff on India for buying oil from Russia. Kelly O’Grady reports on the details surrounding the tariff. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before {
Hate crime charges have been filed against the man accused in the shooting deaths of two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., earlier this year. A grand jury on Wednesday indicted Elias Rodriguez, 31, on the additional counts of hate crimes resulting in death. The indictment includes special findings which would allow the Justice Department to pursue the death
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday that he’s launched an investigation into a political action committee founded by Beto O’Rourke, accusing the group of illegally financing out-of-state travel for Texas House Democrats who fled the state in an effort to block a redistricting vote. Powered by People is a political group focusing on organizing volunteers
Last-minute negotiations ahead of new tariffs Last-minute negotiations taking place as Trump’s tariff deadline closes in 03:07 President Trump said Wednesday he will impose “approximately 100%” tariffs on imported semiconductors. The president made the announcement during an Oval Office event with Apple CEO Tim Cook to unveil a new $100 billion commitment by the tech