Brussels remains on lockdown due to terror threats, Obama vows to destroy ISIS, the U.K. joins France’s bombing campaign against ISIS and more are among today’s CBSNews.com trending stories. Source
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U.S. security tightened ahead of holiday travel
Travel security has been strengthened ahead of the Thanksgiving weekend, one of the busiest travel times of the year. CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues has details for CBSN. Source
Craigslist posting could save woman’s life
A New Jersey woman may get a second chance at life after her Craigslist plea for a kidney donor led to a perfect match. CBS Philly’s Steve Patterson has the story. Source
Fairygodboss.com lets female employees review workplaces
Fairygodboss.com allows women to anonymously post information about their workplace, including policies on parental leave. The site is being called the Yelp for maternity leave benefits. Founders Georgene Huang and Romy Newman join “CBS This Morning” to discuss how Fairygodboss aims to influence the workforce. Source
Karl Rove on 2016 campaigns, lessons from McKinley
Political strategist Karl Rove led both of President George W. Bush’s White House bids. He is looking deeper into history to a possible guide for today’s presidential candidates. Rove joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the 2016 race and his new book, “The Triumph of William McKinley: Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters.” Source
Inside the making of a successful TV show
What does it take to create a hit show today? Creators of “The Wire,” “Transparent” and “CSI” weigh in on making magic of the small screen. Source
Tony Soprano’s Escalade sells for almost $120K
The Cadillac Escalade that James Gandolfini drove on HBO’s “The Sopranos,” sold at auction on Friday. CBSN’s Contessa Brewer has more on the hefty price tag. Source
Chef Marcus Samulesson rockets to culinary superstardom
If there’s a recipe for being a celebrity chef, Marcus Samuelsson has aced it. He has an international following, authored cookbooks, and bested the best on television. His journey was not free of bumpy roads or tragedy. Jane Pauley reports on the celeb chef whose life is just as rich and complex as his food. Source
A cuppa joe one painter’s favorite painting tool
Graphic designer Gerard Tonti used to paint the old-fashioned way, until the day he became fascinated by his cup of green tea. Tonti talks with Anne Werner about how he uses coffee grinds and tea for his artistic expression. Source
Obama attends the Asian summit to tackle South China Sea, ISIS
President Obama is denouncing the recent terror attack in Mali. This morning he is in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for an Asian summit. The big issues include the now global fight against ISIS, and the growing dispute over who owns what in the South China Sea. CBS News’ Margaret Brennan reports. Source