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10/15: Former President Bill Clinton hospitalized. A federal appeals court says Texas can continue to ban most abortions Oct 15, 2021

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Another deadly terror attack in Afghanistan just weeks after the U.S. withdrew. An explosion struck a mosque during Friday prayers -- which are typically very crowded. Former President Bill Clinton is in the hospital at UC Irvine, near Los Angeles, with a non-covid related infection. His spokesman says the 75-year-old is "on the mend" and "In good spirits." A federal appeals court says Texas can continue to ban most abortions -- for now. It reverses a lower court ruling that put a temporary stop to the law. Criminal charges may soon be recommended against a former Trump adviser -- by the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th attack. They're looking for answers about what led a pro-Trump mob to invade the Capitol that day -- and they're accusing Steve Bannon of defying a Congressional subpoena. Lebanon was nearly destroyed by a civil war in the 1970's and eighties, and this morning there are fears those terrible days could return.

Chicken and Biscuits' playwright on bringing Black joy to Broadway Oct 14, 2021

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Douglas Lyons, actor and playwright, joins CBS News' Jericka Duncan to discuss how he started writing his first play while waiting backstage during performances. His play, "Chicken and Biscuits" tells the story of the Jenkins family reuniting for the funeral of their patriarch and the tension, laughter and tears that ensue.

10/14: U.S. ports are planning to operate around the clock to alleviate bottleneck. Bow and arrow attack kills 5 in Norway. Oct 14, 2021

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Several major shippers are trying to expand their working hours to tackle the gridlock at the ports. The Port of Los Angeles has announced it will operate around the clock. There are new developments after a bizarre bow and arrow attack in Norway kills five people. The House Committee on the January 6th riots is due to question four ex- members of his administration this week but some are refusing to comply. An independent FDA advisory panel meets today and tomorrow to discuss COVID-19 booster shots. The U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy joins us. More than 10,000 Deere and company workers are on strike. And William Shatner is back on earth, but still over the moon as you might say, about his trip to the edge of space.

10/13: Gridlock at America's ports mean skyrocketing prices. Gabby Petito's autopsy is released. Oct 13, 2021

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Americans may need to start their holiday shopping early -- due to bottlenecks in the world's supply chains. Shipping containers and unloaded ships are jamming up at ports -- and there's a shortage of truck drivers to get products out to customers. Star Trek's William Shatner will go where no 90- year- old has gone before. The actor, best known as "Captain Kirk," will be on the second crewed rocket mission for Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company, with three other passengers. The Biden administration is lifting pandemic travel restrictions that blocked people in Canada and Mexico from entering the U.S. The U.S. has narrowly avoided a self-imposed economic crisis -- after a party-line vote in the House. A rapidly-growing wildfire we told you about yesterday, is now forcing hundreds of people to evacuate in California. An autopsy on Gabby Petito confirms the young woman was strangled to death.

10/12: Raiders head coach is out, over a history of racist and homophobic remarks. A fast-growing fire is forcing evacuations in CA. Oct 12, 2021

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Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden has quit over a series of reported e-mails that used crude language against gays, blacks, and women. Southwest Airlines is experiencing a fifth straight day of widespread cancellations. A fast- growing fire is forcing evacuations in California. This morning, a Maryland couple facing spying-related charges will appear before a judge for the first time since their arrest in West Virginia. There are new questions about why a small plane plane crashed into a residential neighborhood.

10/11: Southwest Airlines cancels hundreds of flights. Missing Texas toddler found. Boston Marathon returns. Oct 11, 2021

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Nearly 24 million Americans are under threat of severe weather -- as a massive and intense storm system makes its way through the midwest. Southwest Airlines says weather was a factor -- in major travel disruptions across the country over the weekend. The airline canceled more than 1,800 flights, starting on Friday. New CBS News polling shows President Biden is facing messaging challenges on some of his biggest initiatives -- including the upcoming effort to vaccinate kids. A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer is accused of trying to sell confidential information to another country. We have breaking news from London, about Prince Andrew and the criminal sexual abuse investigation of his friend, Jeffrey Epstein. A three-year-old boy in Texas who was lost in the woods for three days, was found alive and safe. Today, the Boston Marathon is being held for the first time in nearly two-and-a-half years.

Reporter's Notebook: Covering the dangerous journey migrants take from Colombia through Panama to get to the Texas border Oct 11, 2021

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CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and producer Alex Pena recently traveled to Colombia to report on the thousands of migrants waiting to cross into Panama via the deadly Darien Gap. Bojorquez and Pena discuss what they saw while on assignment and share the stories of the people they encountered making the dangerous trek. Even as news of deportations at the U.S. border reach migrant groups, the majority said they rather attempt the dangerous journey than stay where they are.

Mass: A new film centered around grief, forgiveness and reconciliation Oct 09, 2021

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Fran Kranz, the writer and director of "Mass," joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers to discuss his poignant new film. Centered around the emotional aftermath of a school shooting, Kranz discusses why he choose the subject matter for his debut film and working with actors Ann Dowd, Reed Birney, Jason Isaacs and Martha Plimpton.

10/8: President Biden pushes mandates for employers, as vaccines for kids could be just weeks away. 18 former NBA players accused of fraud. Oct 08, 2021

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President Biden says a forthcoming emergency rule from the Labor Department, requiring COVID shots or weekly testing, will apply to 100 million Americans -- about two-thirds of the U.S. workforce. Republican governors are lining up to stop it. We're learning that one of the U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered submarines hit an underwater object in the South China Sea last Saturday. Eleven sailors on board were injured and the Navy says the sub is still fully operational. A deadline has come and gone for allies of former President Trump to hand over documents to the January 6th Select House Committee. Some Texas health clinics have resumed abortions after a federal judge ordered the state to stop enforcing its restrictive law. Federal prosecutors are revealing details of an alleged scam to defraud the NBA's health plan out of millions of dollars. Eighteen former NBA players, and one player's wife, are accused of taking part in a three-year scheme -- to falsify medical and dental claims totaling nearly $4 million dollars.

10/7: Texas' controversial abortion law on hold. LA to require proof of vaccination to enter indoor venues. Oct 07, 2021

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A federal judge is putting Texas' controversial abortion law on hold, calling it unconstitutional. There's a possible short-term deal on Capitol Hill to raise the debt ceiling. Hear why critics say it's not enough. An 18-year-old student, accused of a shooting at a Texas high school, is in custody this morning. Four people were hurt in the attack. For the second straight night, dozens of water rescues were needed in Alabama -- because of torrential downpours. Los Angeles just approved one of the nation's strictest vaccine mandates. In this country, a major overhaul of a program that wipes out student loans could help more than half a million borrowers. The Department of Education said yesterday it will relax its rules for public service loan forgiveness.

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