CultureJulian Shapiro-Barnum, creator of “Recess Therapy,” tells “CBS Mornings” why he believes adults should bring more childlike behavior into their lives and embrace some of children’s ways of being.
CultureJulian Shapiro-Barnum, creator of “Recess Therapy,” tells “CBS Mornings” why he believes adults should bring more childlike behavior into their lives and embrace some of children’s ways of being.
WorldThe United States and South Korea will halve the duration of their joint drills after an order from Trump. Seoul says the exercise will still meet its objectives and preserve the combined defence posture.
EconomySK Hynix shares jumped after the company announced a nearly $30 billion buyback program. Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow says the plan is intended to steady the stock after substantial volatility; shares had climbed sharply in prior years but have fallen since June.
WorldSouth Korea held a civil defense drill in Seoul on August 19 as part of the annual Ulchi exercise. About 240 military, police, firefighting and local-government personnel simulated responses to threats at a hotel, including a bomb threat, chemical attack, fire and drone attack. Seoul and Washington also shortened the Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise from 11 days to five, ending it on August 21.
CultureIsla Fisher offers an inside look at the new film “Spa Weekend,” discussing how it highlights the importance of female friendships and how its star-studded cast connected.
SocietyOntario Provincial Police identified human remains found Aug. 6 on a property near Smiths Falls as those of 42-year-old Lawrence Bertrim, who disappeared in 2022. The same property previously yielded the remains of Robert Lambert and Robbie Thomson. The causes of death for Bertrim and Lambert remain undetermined, and no arrests have been made in either case.
EconomyPresident Trump has paused the new U.S. tariffs for three days. CBC’s Peter Armstrong examines what led to the pause and what is at stake.
PoliticsPreston Harp, the estranged brother of Trump aide Natalie Harp, tells OutFront that his sister has an “unhealthy obsession” with President Trump. He also responds to CNN’s report that she once climbed into the trunk of a vehicle in Trump’s motorcade so she would not be left behind, after Jon Ossoff questioned her loyalty.
Politics18:37Popular former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov’s call for elections during wartime is being viewed as a direct challenge to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy dismissed Fedorov last month amid a power struggle with the then Army chief. Ukraine cannot legally hold elections under martial law, so Zelenskyy’s presidential tenure has been extended.
World1:44Waves of Ukrainian drones struck a huge logistics center outside Moscow overnight. The next morning, one of Russia’s largest retail warehouses was still burning, with dark smoke rising into the sky.
SocietyAtlanta police rescued a missing toddler and a baby from a hot, dirty trailer where they were allegedly hidden by their babysitter. The suspect was arrested and faces kidnapping charges.
SocietyBritish organisation Tell Mama, which monitors anti-Muslim incidents, reports what it describes as a sustained escalation in hate and prejudice against Muslims in London. It says the capital’s yearly totals increased sixfold between 2021 and 2025.
EconomyUS President Donald Trump delayed imposing a punitive 50% tariff on Canada at the last moment on Tuesday. The pause followed a trade agreement between Canada and the United States that averted a new round of tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney said negotiations had made “substantial progress,” while warning that important work remained.
WorldSixteen Palestinians have been trapped in three homes in Qusra, in the occupied West Bank, for 11 days. TRT World speaks with Israeli parliament member Ofer Cassif about the latest developments.
EconomyBloomberg Brief covers the market news, data and analysis shaping the day’s agenda, with Truist CIO and Chief Market Strategist Keith Lerner as a guest. Topics include global markets, U.S. futures, AI jitters, Treasury yields, an SK Hynix buyback, the rising cost of AI, the bond market, the Fed outlook, a Treasury auction and Iran tensions.
SportsJapan is stepping up preparations for the Asian Games, which will open in Nagoya and the wider Aichi region on Sep 19. About 930 Japanese athletes will compete, making it the country’s largest-ever delegation at the event.
SocietyPhiladelphia authorities are urgently searching for a man who has been menacing runners and pedestrians while wearing a Halloween mask.
EconomyGennadiy Goldberg, TD Securities’ head of US rates strategy, says Federal Reserve rate hikes could help flatten the yield curve. He nevertheless expects the Fed to try to keep rates steady.
SocietyA dangerous heat dome is producing extreme temperatures in parts of the United States. Six states recorded record-high temperatures on Tuesday.
HealthMerck and Moderna reported positive results from a large late-stage trial of their personalized mRNA cancer vaccine, saying it significantly reduced melanoma recurrence. Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer.
ScienceClimate change is pushing farmers to reconsider both how they grow food and which crops they cultivate. The report examines how farmers and scientists across Asia are navigating the challenges created by the changing climate.
EconomyCBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger offers parents advice on building strong financial foundations and healthy money habits for their children.
PoliticsFlorida state legislator and democratic socialist Angie Nixon discusses her upset victory in the state’s Democratic Senate primary, major issues facing Americans, her views on aid to Israel and whether the democratic socialist message will resonate in a general election.
SocietyLive coverage continues of the trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three children.