U.S. stocks cratered Monday amid growing U.S. economic concerns and after President Trump declined to rule out a recession that investors worry could be triggered by his aggressive trade policies. #stocks #money #economy #trump

"My 17 [year-old], one time he told me, 'I want to be like you, I want to drive trucks,' and I said , 'No, you need to do something better than me.'" Immigrant workers, like this one, often say they come to America to create opportunities for their children that they didn't have. Stream “CBS Reports: The Price of Milk” on cbsnews.com tonight at 9pm ET. #milk #price #us #news

Stock markets in the U.S. opened sharply lower on March 6 amid mounting investor concerns about slowing economic growth and uncertainty over the impact of new Trump administration tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico. #tariffs #stockmarket #economy #trump #politics #us #mexico #canada

President Trump highlighted a 13-year-old boy named DJ Daniel in the gallery during his joint address to Congress, who Trump said was diagnosed with cancer and "has always dreamed of becoming a police officer." The president said Daniel suffered from brain cancer and had once been given five months to live. Now, more than six years later, Trump said Daniel and his father have "been on a quest to make his dream come true — and DJ has been sworn in as an honorary law enforcement officer." Trump then instructed the director of the U.S. Secret Service to officially make Daniel an agent, to cheers from the chamber. #news #politics #trump #police #congress

A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport after a bird strike caused an engine fire. No injuries were reported, and the fire on the cargo plane was contained to the engine, said Lenis Valens, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. #news #newjersey #aviation

The White House is upending nearly a century of tradition in its press pool and who gets direct access to the president — a move that will change how President Trump is covered, and how much scrutiny he may face from the reporters closest to him. CBS News' Weijia Jiang, the incoming president of the White House Correspondents' Association, explains how things are changing behind the scenes. #trump #whitehouse #dc #news

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized, here’s what the 88-year-old pontiff told @Norah O’Donnell last year when asked if he would ever consider resigning. #news #pope #popefrancis #vatican #religion #catholic #vaticancity

Speaking Saturday night at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, President Trump discussed his administration's mass firing of government workers and his federal buyout plan, alleging that about 75,000 federal workers had accepted what his administration has called "deferred resignations." The president also commented on his executive order that ends the remote work option for federal workers. #news #trump #cpac #government #jobs

EXCLUSIVE: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy explains why the Trump administration is pulling the plug on New York City's controversial congestion pricing plan, just weeks after it started. Duffy tells CBS News' Kris Van Cleave the plan was "flat out wrong" and "wildly unfair." Watch more tonight on @CBSEveningNews at 6:30 p.m. ET. #news #nyc #newyork

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, the ranking member on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday night demanding answers and documents relating to the State Department’s possible purchase of $400 million worth of armored Tesla Cybertrucks from the company run by Elon Musk. The letter comes a week after he opened a preliminary inquiry into Musk and his companies. “Mr. Musk’s dual roles pose conflicts of interest so obvious that they hardly require explanation,” the Connecticut Democrat wrote in the letter obtained by CBS News. He has asked for a response by Feb. 21. Read the full story at the link. #politics #politicsnews #news #tesla #cybertruck #usnews