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Rise of far-right violence puts national response in the spotlight

The mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, has put increased scrutiny on what the government should be doing to prevent violence from the far-right. Greg Miller of The Washington Post tells CBSN officials are beginning to ask whether it’s time to re-prioritize resources aimed at Islamic terrorism to focus on white supremacy. Source

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From 2004: Toni Morrison on a writer’s life

Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winner Toni Morrison, the author of such acclaimed works as “Song of Solomon,” “Beloved,” “Jazz,” and “Love,” died on Monday, August 5, 2019 at the age of 88. In this profile for “CBS Sunday Morning” which aired on April 4, 2004, the writer talked with correspondent Martha Teichner about her youth and education, and about the two most important things in her life: to mother her children, and to write. Source

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U.S. stocks show uptick after Monday’s plunge

President Trump says the U.S. is in a “very strong position” with China over trade. The stock market saw a slight recovery Tuesday morning after suffering its worst losses of the year. Yahoo Finance reporter Scott Gamm joined CBSN with more on how U.S.-China trade tensions could impact the market. Source

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