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Conan O'Brien and Kevin Nealon on their friendship Oct 22, 2022

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Comedians Conan O'Brien and Kevin Nealon join CBS News correspondent Jamie Wax to discuss their decades long friendship. They relish in Nealon formerly hidden talent and his new book, "I Exaggerate: My Brushes with Fame."

10/21: Hospitals are reporting an alarming spike in children with RSV. Iran sends troops to Crimea to help Russia Oct 21, 2022

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An urgent new warning for parents about a respiratory virus that's hitting infants and young children harder and earlier than usual this year. It's called RSV and it's basically the common cold. Cases have more than doubled in 25 states over the last month, and it's putting a big strain on hospitals. For the second time this year, Britain's Conservative Party is choosing a new prime minister. Liz Truss, who took over last month, said yesterday she will resign after a series of policy mistakes led to financial turmoil and a party revolt. Steve Bannon could become the first person with close ties to former President Trump to be sent to prison in the fallout from the January 6th attack. He faces sentencing for defying a subpoena from the Select Committee investigating the assault on the Capitol. A U.S. intelligence officer's wife who killed a British teenager in a car accident, then fled the country and claimed diplomatic immunity, has pleaded guilty to causing his death.

10/20: Prime Minister of Britain announces that she will step down. Pres. Xi Jinping is tightening his grip on power in China. Oct 20, 2022

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The new Prime Minister of Britain announced that she will step down after an uproar in parliament and her own party. Liz Truss, who took over from Boris Johnson in early September, will be replaced in a new leadership election. Ukraine's army is moving to cut off Russian forces in the key city of Kherson, hoping to build on other successes on the battlefield. Russian President Vladimir Putin has now declared martial law in four provinces that were illegally annexed earlier this month. President Biden campaigns for Democrats today in Pennsylvania, one of the few places where candidates want his support. A federal judge says Trump signed a legal document under oath, claiming voter fraud in the 2020 election, even though he knew those claims were false. District Judge David Carter pointed to four emails that appear to show attorney John Eastman knew Trump and other Trump lawyers were submitting inaccurate numbers of allegedly fraudulent votes, to federal courts. President Xi Jinping is tightening his grip on power at the Communist Party's National Congress in China. President Xi has introduced more assertive policies at home and abroad, leading to chilly relations with neighboring Taiwan and tighter controls over Hong Kong.

10/19: Russia strikes power plants, leaving Ukrainians in the cold. Confusion in Florida as ex-cons who thought they could vote, are arrested for voter fraud. Oct 19, 2022

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Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians are without power and water after Russia's newest attacks. Russia is targeting key infrastructure, including power plants crucial to keeping people warm. Millions of Americans face freezing temperatures this morning possibly even snow in some places. A handful of convicted felons were charged with voter fraud in August. They say they had permission to register to vote -- even though they were not eligible under state law. Critics say Florida's governor is trying to intimidate potential voters -- and create confusion over who is allowed to go to the polls next month. People in a St. Louis suburb are outraged by new evidence that an elementary school has "unacceptable levels" of radioactive contamination.

"The Good Nurse" director & screenwriter on focusing on the goodness, and not the darkness, when telling a grim story Oct 19, 2022

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Director Tobias Lindholm and screenwriter Krysty Wilson-Cairns join CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss their new Netflix film, "The Good Nurse." A new true-crime thriller film, "The Good Nurse" follows the real story of a nurse who killed dozens of hospital patients, and the woman who helped stop him.

The pressure & stigma surrounding the ideal male body image, and battling 'muscle dysmorphia' Oct 18, 2022

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Diego Mercado details his path to attain the perfect physique and personal struggle with muscle dysmorphia - "a psychological disorder marked by a negative body image and an obsessive desire for a jacked physique." Mercado is featured in the October issue of Men's Health, which centers around the theme "every body is perfect." He joins CBS News' Errol Barnett, along with Men's Health editor in chief Richard Dorment to discuss the pressures and stigma surrounding male body images.

10/18: Iranian rock climber missing after defying Iranian government. A major wildfire burning in Washington state. Oct 18, 2022

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Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi hasn't been heard from since competing without a hijab at a competition in Seoul, South Korea. This comes at a time of historic unrest in Iran after the death of a woman in the custody of the so-called morality police. Another round of suicide drone attacks in Ukraine has brought terror to the people of Kyiv and other cities. A major wildfire burning in Washington state. The Nakia Creek fire has been burning outside Vancouver, Washington for more than a week, forcing nearly 3,000 people from their homes. In Ohio, a hot-tempered debate last night in the tight U.S. Senate race between Democratic Congressman Tim Ryan and Republican J.D. Vance. The Trump Organization is rejecting a new claim of profiteering during former President Trump's time in office. The House Oversight Committee says Trump-owned hotels charged "excessive rates," sometimes more than $1,000 a night for Secret Service personnel protecting the Trump family. Government prosecutors are asking a judge to give Steve Bannon six months in prison for defying a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th attack. He was convicted of two misdemeanors in July: refusing to sit for a deposition and refusing to provide documents. Tens of millions of Americans may qualify for up to $20,000 in student loan relief for people with federal debt.

10/17: Deadly Russian attacks rip apart busy neighborhoods in Ukraine. Suspected serial killer behind a string of murders in CA is finally in custody. Oct 17, 2022

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Deadly Russian attacks in Ukraine forced civilians to run for their lives in the capital city of Kyiv, as multiple blasts ripped apart busy neighborhoods. The death toll in Iran is rising from a fire at a prison that holds political prisoners, and at least two Americans. Eight people are now confirmed dead from the fire that started on Saturday. In the case of a possible serial killer in California, police say they've arrested the man seen in surveillance video, suspected of killing 5 men since July. Our updated CBS News Battleground Tracker shows the Republicans are holding their advantage in the race to control the House of Representatives. Voters have been responding to the only debate so far between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker. A new policy takes effect today that could be a game-changer for millions of Americans who are hearing-impaired. For the first time, over-the-counter hearing aids will become widely available, at a lower cost. The move, announced by the FDA over the summer, targets adults 18 and older with mild-to-moderate hearing loss. Major retailers will sell the devices. Tens of millions in the U.S. are looking at record cold temperatures this week.

John Carpenter on the "Halloween" franchise and his legacy Oct 14, 2022

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Composer and director John Carpenter joins CBS News’ Jamie Wax to discuss the latest installment in his Halloween film series - “Halloween Ends.”

10/14: Horror in Raleigh after a juvenile gunman opens fire, killing five people. Jan. 6 committee votes to subpoena Trump. Oct 14, 2022

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The January 6th committee lays out more bombshell revelations about the Capitol Hill riot, and votes to subpoena former President Trump. In the middle of that hearing, the Supreme Court rejected an appeal from the former president in another high-profile case. A government report out yesterday shows the overall inflation rate was 8.2% over the past year -- which is more than economists had expected. Police in Raleigh, North Carolina say the suspect in a brazen series of killings is just 15 years old. Five people were shot to death yesterday, including an off-duty police officer, along a public path in a residential area. Ukrainian cities have faced one of the heaviest aerial bombardments of the war.

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