SpaceX successfully launched and landed a prototype Starship spacecraft after several previous efforts ended with explosions. CBSN’s Tanya Rivero has details. Source
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Fallout from “60 Minutes” & Washington Post investigation into opioid crisis
“60 Minutes” and The Washington Post’s explosive report on how Congress, lobbyists and drug distributors contributed to the worsening of the opioid crisis is already sparking action. Washington Post reporters Lenny Bertstein and Scott Higham join CBSN to discuss the fallout. Source
Hybrid work could create two classes of workers
Experts say home vs. office could lead to two classes of workers, with the couch-to-cubicle transition penalizing remote employees. Source
Couple endures global journey to reunite just in time for their child’s birth
An expectant mother was separated from her husband just as former President Trump’s restrictions on visitors from six Muslim-majority countries went into effect. President Biden revoked the policy just in time for the couple to be reunited for the birth of their child. Jim Axelrod shares more. Source
30 years after Black Monday, what has Wall Street learned?
On October 19,1987, stock markets around the world suffered one of their worst days ever. It came to be known as Black Monday. Jerry Kronenberg, managing editor for TheStreet, joins CBSN to discuss the impact of the ’87 crash and what lessons we have learned. Source
Police in LA investigating Harvey Weinstein for alleged sexual assault
Police in Los Angeles said Thursday they are investigating Harvey Weinstein for an alleged sexual assault in 2013 and have interviewed a possible victim they did not identify. The movie mogul has denied allegations of non-consensual sex. Source
Bruno Mars on performing in front of famous musicians
Does singer-songwriter Bruno Mars get nervous performing in front of artists like Beyoncé and Lenny Kravitz? See what he had to tell “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King. Tune in for the full interview Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 on “CBS This Morning,” which airs from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET/PT. Source
Harvey Weinstein resigns from company board amid scandal
Amid a sexual harassment scandal, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein resigned Tuesday from the Weinstein Company board of directors. He had retained his board seat depite being fired last week. His brother, Bob Weinstein, is now facing a sexual harassment allegation as well. Bianna Golodryga reports. Source
John Grisham’s “The Rooster Bar”: Read an excerpt
First on “CBS This Morning,” we’re giving you a sneak peek at author John Grisham’s latest novel, “The Rooster Bar.” In Grisham’s 25th legal thriller, he explores the world of student debt. Read the first four chapters of “The Rooster Bar” on CBSThisMorning.com. Grisham will join “CBS This Morning” next Tuesday to discuss his new novel. Source
Oprah Winfrey on why Harvey Weinstein scandal is a “watershed moment”
During her “CBS This Morning” interview, Oprah Winfrey spoke out on the sexual harassment allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and how the news is “triggering a lot of unreleased pain.” She said “everybody has a story” and explains why the allegations go beyond Weinstein. Source