What will happen to President Obama’s 11 million Twitter followers after he leaves the White House? CNET senior editor Ashley Esqueda joins CBSN to explain. Source
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Broadway actors call for removal of producer Scott Rudin
Protestors want Rudin out of the Broadway league and put on the “Do Not Work” list following allegations of abuse Source
10/30: Poll shows tightening race between Clinton and Trump; Inside Chinese factory that makes the Halloween masks of presidential candidates
Hillary Clinton’s once seemingly insurmountable lead on Donald Trump has dwindled to just one point, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll; aside from the usual zombies and ghosts, this year’s most popular Halloween masks are the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates. Source
The Pot Vote
As five states vote on whether to legalize recreational pot, Dr. Jon LaPook visits Pueblo, Colorado, a town that knows firsthand the impact of the legal weed business. Source
The Music of Zomba Prison
Beautiful music created by inmates and their guards offers happiness and hope inside a prison that has been called the “waiting room of hell.” Anderson Cooper reports. Source
In God’s Name
An American guilty of supporting ISIS speaks in his first interview with Scott Pelley. Source
CDC recommends resuming use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
A CDC advisory committee held its second meeting to review the significance of rare blood clots occurring after patients received the Janssen vaccine. Source
Inside Chinese factory that makes the Halloween masks of presidential candidates
Aside from the usual zombies and ghosts, this year’s most popular Halloween masks are the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates. Adriana Diaz reports from China, where many of the masks are made. Source
On Broadway: Josh Groban
In a studio on New York’s 42nd Street, the cast of the new musical adapted from Tolstoy’s “War and Peace” rehearses for opening night. Twenty-four members of this production will be making their Broadway debuts, including the leading man, Josh Groban. “I’m coming from another world,” the 35-year-old singer told Anthony Mason, “and I wanted to make sure that it was known, right off the bat, that I was coming to this world with the maximum amount of respect for it.” Source
Special Olympians and best buddies take a stab at horror film
Sam and Mattie have quite a long list of accomplishments. The pair met while competing in the Special Olympics and forged a special bond. Their friendship has taken them many places, but it was a surprise to many when one of their wacky adventures landed them in front of and behind the camera for a zombie horror movie. Steve Hartman reports. Source