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Biden to Congress on new health care, tax and climate proposal: "Pass it"

Called the Inflation Reduction Act, the plan was announced by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin on Wednesday.

Baby boomers facing spike in homelessness

The number of homeless people over 55 is expected to spike to 225,000 nationwide in the next four years, a 32% jump since 2017, according to a study.

Mayim Bialik, Ken Jennings to split "Jeopardy!" host job permanently

They've been rotating as hosts since Mike Richards exited the show amid controversy​ after a short tenure as the late Alex Trebek​'s replacement.

Best movies on Netflix right now – August 2022

Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.

Trump defends decision to host Saudi-backed golf tournament

Former President Donald Trump Thursday defended a decision to host a Saudi-backed golf tournament at his New Jersey course. CBS News national correspondent Nikki Battiste reported from Bedminster. Then, Herb Scribner, reporter for Axios, discussed the controversy plaguing LIV Golf.

Slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh's family calls for justice in Washington

Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh's family spoke with officials in Washington this week, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Abu Akleh was killed in the West Bank in May. Abu Akleh's niece, Lina Abu Akleh, spoke about the trip and justice for her aunt on "Red and Blue."

Kinzinger discusses Jan. 6 committee's evidence-sharing agreement with the Justice Department

The Jan. 6 committee reached an agreement with the Justice Department to share evidence, including witness transcripts. Robert Costa is joined by House select committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger to discuss what this means.

9/11 families slam Saudi-backed golf event at Trump course

Former President Donald Trump is at the center of a growing controversy between 9/11 families and the Saudi-backed LIV Golf tour. Nikki Battiste has more.

Chinese officials warn of "forceful responses" to Nancy Pelosi's potential trip to Taiwan

Tensions are heating up as news of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi making a possible trip to Taiwan gets to China. CBS News contributor Isaac Stone Fish joins Vlad Duthiers and Jericka Duncan to break down what could come if the trip is set.

CBS Evening News, July 27, 2022

Fed hikes interest rates again amid recession fears; FBI honors 1st female special agents 50 years later