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Democrats narrow differences on spending bill
Democrats are fine-tuning their plan B as they edge closer to a deal for President Biden's $3.5 trillion Build Back Better plan. The amount Congress wants to spend on the measure has dropped significantly, forcing Mr. Biden to make concessions to get it passed. Christina Ruffini reports.
Millions eligible for COVID booster
According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people who are already fully vaccinated are showing up to get their COVID booster shot in greater numbers than those not yet vaccinated. This comes after the FDA on Wednesday granted emergency use authorization to vaccine booster shots from Moderna and Johnson & Johnson, clearing the way for millions to be eligible for extra protection against the coronavirus. Elise Preston has the latest.
West prepares for rain, heavy winds
Another round of powerful storms is expected to bring more rain and potential relief from the wildfires burning in the West. Utility crews trimmed trees and loose branches in Northern California Friday as they clear up from a previous storm and prepare for the next. CBS News' meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli has the latest.
Americans in Afghanistan face hard choices
CBS News follows one woman's struggle to find a way out of the Taliban-led country without leaving behind her family. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports.
Could supersonic passenger jet reshape aviation?
Ever since the last flight of the Concorde two decades ago, commercial airline passengers have been limited to subsonic speeds. Now, one Denver-based company hopes to build a plane that can fly at Mach 1.7, which is about twice the speed of the typical passenger jet. Barry Petersen has the details.
Afghan vet on friendship with Colin Powell
Funeral services for former Secretary of State Colin Powell are set for November 5. While he is known for his landmark achievements, his one-on-one ability to connect with people is coming to light. CBS affiliate WUSA-TV's Mike Valerio reports.
Exploring "the laws of fashion" and its history
Whether dressing for fun or dressing for success, fashion choices may be more consequential. Dana Jacobson meets with author Richard Thompson Ford who explores the laws of fashion in his book "Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History."
Saturday Sessions: Houndmouth performs "McKenzie"
Houndmouth was the very first band to appear in our Saturday Sessions eight years ago and now they make their return. The Indiana group was formed in 2011 and will release their fourth album on November 5. For Saturday Sessions, Houndmouth performs "McKenzie."
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La Palma volcano eruption brings threats of volcanic ash, acid rain
The remnants of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption can be found in the seabed where aquatic life and habitats are coated in ash.
Americans in Afghanistan face hard choice of dividing their families
One woman's struggle to find a way out of the Taliban-led country without leaving behind her family.
Ex-Washington employees call on NFL sponsors to pressure league to release investigation findings
Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden quit this week over a series of offensive emails that were uncovered during the league's investigation of alleged misconduct by officials of the Washington Football Team.
New Belgium creates "Torched Earth" beer that taste like climate change
"Torched Earth" highlights the growing threat that climate change has on breweries.
Leaders pay tribute to British lawmaker who was stabbed to death
They paid tribute at the church where David Amess was killed.
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Saturday Sessions: Houndmouth performs "McKenzie"
Houndmouth was the very first band to appear in our Saturday Sessions eight years ago and now they make their return. The Indiana group was formed in 2011 and will release their fourth album on November 5. For Saturday Sessions, Houndmouth performs "McKenzie."
Saturday Sessions: Houndmouth performs "Good For You"
Houndmouth was the very first band to appear in our Saturday Sessions eight years ago and now they make their return. The Indiana group was formed in 2011 and will release their fourth album on November 5. For Saturday Sessions, Houndmouth performs "Good For You."
Saturday Sessions: Houndmouth performs "Las Vegas"
Houndmouth was the very first band to appear in our Saturday Sessions eight years ago and now they make their return. The Indiana group was formed in 2011 and will release their fourth album on November 5. For Saturday Sessions, Houndmouth performs "Las Vegas."
Joy Oladokun performs "Sorry Isn't Good Enough"
Singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun joins Saturday Sessions. The daughter of Nigerian immigrants, she grew up in Arizona, inspired to take up guitar at the age of ten after seeing Tracy Chapman's iconic performance at a Nelson Mandela tribute. Eventually, she headed to Nashville and chased her own dreams of recording an album. From her album "In Defense of My Own Happiness," Joy Oladokun performs "Sorry Isn't Good Enough."
Joy Oladokun performs "Sunday"
Singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun joins Saturday Sessions. The daughter of Nigerian immigrants, she grew up in Arizona, inspired to take up guitar at the age of ten after seeing Tracy Chapman's iconic performance at a Nelson Mandela tribute. Eventually, she headed to Nashville and chased her own dreams of recording an album. From her album "In Defense of My Own Happiness," Joy Oladokun performs "Sunday."
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The Dish: Zach Pollack
For Chef Zach Pollack, his culinary journey began in Florence, Italy, where he fell in love with the country's food and culture. After honing his skills abroad, he put his passion to work and brought an inventive approach to casual Italian cuisine. Jamie Wax has more.
The Dish: Simon Rogan and L'Enclume
Simon Rogan's two-star Michelin restaurant L'Enclume features one of the world’s most elaborate tasting menus, inside a 13th-century building. Since opening 20 years ago, L'Enclume has been named the best restaurant in England six times. It's not easy to reach, and even harder to get a reservation. But for those who make it, they get way more than just a meal. Jeff Glor has the details.
The Dish: Joanne Lee Molinaro
Joanne Lee Molinaro was a high-profile trial lawyer until she transitioned to cooking videos on YouTube and TikTok. The popular videos blend deeply personal observations with stunning food preparation, inspired by her parents' struggles growing up in North Korea, and her own move to a plant-based diet. "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host Jeff Glor sat down with Molinaro, who has released her first cookbook, "The Korean Vegan."
The Dish: Hetty McKinnon
Hetty McKinnon began her career making salads in her tiny home kitchen and delivering them to happy customers by bicycle. That led to a self-published cookbook that became a cult sensation in her native Australia. She opened up to Michelle Miller on her latest cookbook.
The Dish: Chef Ashley Christensen
Chef Ashley Christensen was born and raised in the state and grew up in a food-loving family. But she didn't know she'd make her cooking her career until her first culinary job at 21 years old. Since then, she's opened six acclaimed restaurants and, with her wife and business partner, is a co-author of two cookbooks including their latest, "It's Always Freezer Season." Jamie Wax reports.
U.S.
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Facebook's profits jump despite misinformation fallout
Social media company earned more than $9 billion in its latest quarter, although it made less money per user.
Donald Trump NFT on sale for 240 ethereum
Non-fungible token depicting Trump years before his term in the White House will set you back just over $1 million.
Blue Origin unveils plans for commercial space station
The privately-funded outpost will provide a destination in orbit after the International Space Station is retired.
Charlottesville "Unite the Right" civil trial begins, 4 years after rally
Twelve Virginia residents will sit on the jury in the civil trial in which white supremacists are accused of orchestrating violence in Charlottesville that left one dead in 2017.
J Balvin apologizes after music video sparks backlash: "That's not who I am"
"That's not who I am. I'm about tolerance, love and inclusivity," the Colombian singer said.
Politics
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Donald Trump NFT on sale for 240 ethereum
Non-fungible token depicting Trump years before his term in the White House will set you back just over $1 million.
Charlottesville "Unite the Right" civil trial begins, 4 years after rally
Twelve Virginia residents will sit on the jury in the civil trial in which white supremacists are accused of orchestrating violence in Charlottesville that left one dead in 2017.
Microsoft says Russia-backed hackers are attacking cloud services
Tech giant said it informed 609 customers they had been attacked 22,868 times by hacker group it calls Nobelium.
2020 saw the highest number of reported hate crimes in two decades
The original data published in August had a technical error that inadvertently excluded some data from Ohio
DeSantis wants to give $5K bonuses to unvaccinated police officers
"Nobody should lose their job based off these injections," DeSantis told Fox News.
Health
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Can I get a booster shot? Latest guidelines for COVID-19 vaccines
The CDC recently recommended additional doses for millions of Americans, including all adults who were first vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson's shot.
You've been vaccinated. So do you need a vaccine card?
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
Trader Joe's salami snacks tied to 8-state salmonella outbreak
Most of the 20 people sickened are younger than 18, with kids more likely to get very sick from infection, CDC says.
Walmart recalls room spray for "rare and dangerous" bacteria
CDC urges consumers not to even open recalled bottles and use gloves in returning them to the retailer.
Gottlieb says kids could start getting COVID vaccine as soon as November 4
Gottlieb said the Biden administration is making the effort to push the vaccine directly into pediatricians' offices.
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Facebook internal documents show execs knew platform spread misinformation and failed to act
A consortium of 17 U.S news organizations, including CBS News, has reviewed the redacted versions of the documents received by Congress.
Why many Black employees don't want to return to the office
For people of color, working from home can offer a refuge from racial slights and a welcome relief from "code-switching."
Blue Origin unveils plans for commercial space station
The privately-funded outpost will provide a destination in orbit after the International Space Station is retired.
Facebook researchers saw how its algorithms led to misinformation
Facebook researchers in 2019 created three dummy accounts to study the platform's technology for recommending content in the News Feed.
Microsoft says Russia-backed hackers are attacking cloud services
Tech giant said it informed 609 customers they had been attacked 22,868 times by hacker group it calls Nobelium.
World
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ISIS bride gets 10 years for allegedly letting girl kept as slave die of thirst
The woman patrolled parks, armed with an assault rifle and explosive vest, looking for women who did not conform with the extremist group's strict codes of behavior and dress, prosecutors said.
What to know about COP26 ahead of global climate summit
Experts say the world still has a narrow window of opportunity to act – and crucial global summit is coming up.
"Little Amal's" giant mission to soften European hearts to refugees
Can an 11-foot-tall Syrian refugee girl's 5,000-mile journey make people see refugees as fellow human beings? "It's our duty to try."
Ed Sheeran tests positive for COVID-19
Sheeran said he is self-isolating and shared how he will fulfill his scheduled appearances.
U.N. reports record greenhouse gas levels despite COVID shutdowns
World Meteorological Organization warns data show mankind "way off track" if it wants to stop "skidding into a car crash" of climate disaster.
Entertainment
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J Balvin apologizes after music video sparks backlash: "That's not who I am"
"That's not who I am. I'm about tolerance, love and inclusivity," the Colombian singer said.
Ed Sheeran tests positive for COVID-19
Sheeran said he is self-isolating and shared how he will fulfill his scheduled appearances.
Julianna Margulies on "The Morning Show"
Emmy award-winning actress Julianna Margulies joins "CBS Mornings" live to talk about the latest season of "The Morning Show."
"Rust" electrician says he held cinematographer "while she was dying"
Serge Svetnoy said he had worked with Halyna Hutchins on multiple films and said producers hired an inexperienced armorer.
Vin Diesel walks Paul Walker's daughter down the aisle
Paul Walker tragically died in 2013.
Technology
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Facebook's profits jump despite misinformation fallout
Social media company earned more than $9 billion in its latest quarter, although it made less money per user.
Donald Trump NFT on sale for 240 ethereum
Non-fungible token depicting Trump years before his term in the White House will set you back just over $1 million.
Microsoft says Russia-backed hackers are attacking cloud services
Tech giant said it informed 609 customers they had been attacked 22,868 times by hacker group it calls Nobelium.
Hertz to buy 100K Tesla Model 3 cars in push for EV rentals
The car rental service is spending billions on Tesla's Model 3 vehicles, just months after leaving bankruptcy.
More details on leaked Facebook documents
CBS News, along with other news outlets, has reviewed thousands of pages of leaked internal documents from Facebook. They suggest the social network was aware its platforms, which include Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, can fuel hate, polarization, conspiracy theories and misinformation, but at times did little to stop it. 60 Minutes+ correspondent Laurie Segall joined CBSN to discuss the Facebook papers.
Science
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What a pediatrician says about the COVID vaccine for kids
Former acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser, pediatrician and president of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, weighs in on vaccines for children age 5 to 11.
What to know about COP26 ahead of global climate summit
Experts say the world still has a narrow window of opportunity to act – and crucial global summit is coming up.
U.N. reports record greenhouse gas levels despite COVID shutdowns
World Meteorological Organization warns data show mankind "way off track" if it wants to stop "skidding into a car crash" of climate disaster.
COVID cases surge in Eastern Europe
Several European nations go back into lockdown as new COVID-19 infections surge in the region. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
FDA expected to approve COVID vaccine for kids
Dr. Anthony Fauci said COVID-19 vaccines for children between ages 5 and 11 will likely be available in the first half of November. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Live Updates: One person in custody after reports of shooting at Boise mall
The Boise Police Department said there were "multiple reports" of injuries.
Gruesome find and shocking details revealed by Houston area sheriff
Officials say a child's skeletal remains were found in apartment where three apparently abandoned siblings were living.
Victim of serial killer John Wayne Gacy identified as North Carolina man
Francis Wayne Alexander would have been 21 or 22 years old when Gacy killed him, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said.
ISIS bride gets 10 years for allegedly letting girl kept as slave die of thirst
The woman patrolled parks, armed with an assault rifle and explosive vest, looking for women who did not conform with the extremist group's strict codes of behavior and dress, prosecutors said.
Homeowner charged with murder after shooting motorist in driveway
Turner told a 911 operator that the motorist had pulled a gun on him. Investigators said they found no firearm in the car.
Space
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Blue Origin unveils plans for commercial space station
The privately-funded outpost will provide a destination in orbit after the International Space Station is retired.
New infant planet discovered by researchers in Hawaii
The baby planet burns at the same temperature as the lava erupting from Kīlauea Volcano in Hawaii.
First lunar samples in over 45 years key to moon's history
The rock samples are the youngest ever collected, and indicate there was volcanic activity on the Moon much later than previously thought.
Boeing zeros in on cause of Starliner launch scrub
Boeing hopes to be ready for another Starliner launch try in the first half of 2022.
Film crew shot 30 hours of footage on trip to space station
If the project stays on track, the movie will beat a Hollywood production announced last year by NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX, starring Tom Cruise, to the silver screen.
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The best holiday movies, ranked (and where you can stream them)
Ring in the holiday season by streaming these festive films.
Linda O'Keefe murder: Inside the investigation
Newport Beach Police give 11-year-old Linda O'Keefe a voice on Twitter hoping to solve her cold case 45 years later.
TV shows canceled or ended in 2021
This list contains everything from long-running favorites to short-lived Netflix sitcoms
Jasmine Hartin case: What happened on the pier?
A wealthy socialite and a senior police official end up on a moonlit pier in paradise. Then a single fatal shot rings out. Locals called it the crime of the young decade, but what happened?
Richest women in the world, ranked by net worth
Their fortunes start at $7 billion and go up — way up — from there
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Biden speaks on infrastructure, spending bills
President Biden delivered remarks on his infrastructure and social spending plans during a visit to New Jersey, where Democratic Governor Phil Murphy is running for reelection next week. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with details.
An (Un)Civil War: The Evangelical Divide
A new episode of CBSN Originals' Reverb series reveals that as Christian nationalism attracts followers, traditional pastors fear for their faith and the country.
Race for New Jersey governor heats up
The New Jersey gubernatorial election is next week and the race is tightening as Democratic Governor Phil Murphy runs or a second term in office against Republican businessman and former state legislator Jack Ciattarelli. Both candidates sat down with with our New York station to talk about the race and the issues they're fighting for. CBS New York anchor Kristine Johnson joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the upcoming election.
Bomb cyclone thrashes California
The West Coast is reeling from extreme weather over the weekend, and the northeast is expected to be hit next. CBS News lead national correspondent David Begnaud reports on California's record rain, and CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli spoke with CBSN anchor Tanya Riviero about the severe weather forecast.
CBSN Originals: Deepfakes and the Fog of Truth
A new CBSN Originals documentary reveals the growing threat posed by technology that makes lies look true and the truth seem false.