CBS Mornings on the Go

Writer and director Elegance Bratton joins CBS News' Jamie Yuccas to discuss his new film "The Inspection." Inspired by his own life, the film tells the story a young gay man - who rejected by his mother - finds unexpected strength, camaraderie and support after he joins the Marines. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wall Street suffered heavy losses yesterday, after China's biggest public protests in decades shook up investors who are worried about disruption to global supply chains. And here in the U.S., the threat of a railroad strike could disrupt holiday shipping. President Biden is asking Congress to block it. Earth's largest active volcano is erupting on Hawaii for the first time in nearly four decades. Five New Haven, Connecticut police officers now face criminal charges after an incident that left a black man paralyzed in June. More than six months after a deadly massacre at a Buffalo grocery store, the victims' families may finally be getting some justice. The shooter pleaded guilty yesterday to charges including domestic terrorism -- and admitted he was motivated by racism. New details on a horrific crime in California in which a former police officer allegedly catfished a teenager, and then murdered three members of her family, thousands of miles from his home. The alleged killer was shot dead in a confrontation with local sheriff's deputies. Tensions are high this morning, hours before the U.S. and Iran play a deciding match in Qatar. The U.S. must win to get to the second round. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In maryland, a pilot and a passenger were rescued after their plane got tangled in high voltage power lines and they were stranded for nearly 7 hours. At one point, tens of thousands of customers were without electricity and schools in the area were forced to close today. The weather that may have led to that crash was also a factor for millions of Americans who were traveling yesterday. There were major flight delays and cancellations for those trying to get home after Thanksgiving. China's government faced some of the largest public protests in decades over the weekend. Demonstrators in the capital, Beijing, and other cities called on the country's president to resign over strict COVID-19 lockdown policies that have failed to stop the virus from spreading. Schools will be closed today in Houston because of a tap water problem. The director of Houston's water department says an electrical problem left the water pressure too low for several hours yesterday. Voting is underway in Georgia in a fiercely contested Senate runoff election. More than 165,000 people lined up to cast their ballots early over the weekend. Former President Trump is facing backlash for hosting known anti-Semites at Mar-a-Lago, just weeks after announcing he's running for president again. Kanye West attended a dinner on Tuesday, along with white nationalist Holocaust denier, Nick Fuentes. At the World Cup in Qatar, team USA faces a must-win game that has turned even more political. The U.S. will play Iran tomorrow. The matchup has already stirred controversy, after online posts that Iran's government calls an insult. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott Prendergast, the creator and executive producer of CBS' "So Help Me Todd," joins CBS News' Jamie Wax to discuss how helping his estranged mother find her husband after he disappeared prompted him to write a TV series about the experience. He shares how the series at it's core is about parenting, and how becoming a father himself two years ago helped him reevaluate his own relationship with his mother. Prendergast talks about casting Marcia Gay Harden as the successful lawyer Margaret Wright and Skylar Astin as her son, Todd. CBS and CBS News are both owned by Paramount Global. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tens of millions of Americans head out in search of Black Friday deals. President Biden promises another push for stricter gun control laws, in the wake of America's latest mass shootings. Legislative action on guns will be harder when Republicans take control of the House in the new year. The president is pushing for billions more dollars in aid to Ukraine, on top of advanced weapons systems and other assistance that have already helped Ukraine's military roll back Russian gains. New research shows vaccinated Americans were a majority of COVID deaths in August -- as concerns grow over a so-called tripledemic. The US men's soccer team has a tough test today at the World Cup. Team USA will play England, a traditional powerhouse that won its first game by four goals. If the U.S. loses, it will be harder to get to the next round. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The new film, Devotion tells the true story of Jesse Brown - the first black Navy pilot - and Tom Hudner, a fellow Navy pilot who tried to save Brown's life after he was shot down. Actors Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell spoke to CBS News' Jericka Duncan about playing the real life heroes and coming away from working on the film with a new sense of devotion. Plus, hear the promise Powell made to Hudner before his death in 2017. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 It's Thanksgiving -- and you know what that means! It's time for family, feasting, and of course, New York's famous parade. As Americans gather for a third COVID-era Thanksgiving, two other viruses of concern are also spreading -- flu and RSV. In Chesapeake, Virginia, we're learning more about the six people who, police say, were shot to death by a manager at a Walmart supercenter. The suspect in a deadly attack at a Colorado Springs nightclub appeared before a judge for the first time yesterday. We have new details on the Justice Department's investigation into former President Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. CBS News has learned the DOJ wants to question former Vice President Mike Pence about what happened before and on January 6th. Turning overseas, violent protests erupted on the streets of china in a new explosion of anger at the world's largest iPhone factory, owned by Foxconn. Witnesses say police beat protesters as crowds clashed with officers in white protective suits this week, in a dispute over pay. Russia is being condemned for a new wave of missile strikes that plunged much of Ukraine's capital into darkness. Yesterday's attacks on Ukraine's power grid caused one of Kyiv's biggest outages in nine months of war. At least 10 people were killed in strikes across the country. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Breaking overnight another mass shooting in America this time at a Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart. We know at least six people were killed, and police say the shooter is also dead. Millions of Americans are traveling today for Thanksgiving. Many people are already on the road, or preparing to head out. The Biden administration has again extended a pause on paying back student loans, at least until some time next year. This comes amid Republican challenges to the president's plan to cancel student debt for millions of Americans. The suspect in the deadly Colorado nightclub shooting will appear in court by video for the first time today. Five people were killed in Saturday's massacre and nearly 20 injured. The alleged shooter's attorneys say their client identifies as non-binary, and uses they/them pronouns. A news helicopter crashes in North Carolina killing two members of our CBS family. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Father of four and co-host of CBS Mornings, Tony Dokopuil joins soon to be first-time father CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers to offer advice on fatherhood. The two discuss co-parenting with spouses, asking the grandparents for help, baby proofing the house and the legacy children represent. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stories of heartbreak and courage, from the Colorado Springs nightclub shooting, including the story of a military veteran who helped bring down the alleged shooter, and save a lot of lives. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg gave his reaction to the tragedy in Colorado springs. New concerns in Ukraine about the safety of the largest nuclear facility in Europe. Over the weekend, at least a dozen explosions were heard around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, which has been in Russian hands since February. A powerful earthquake in Indonesia has killed at least 268 people, many of them children in schools. As the holiday season begins in this country, there are new concerns about a possible rail strike after one of the nation's largest railroad unions rejected a deal reached in September. That agreement was negotiated with the help of the Biden Administration. This Thanksgiving is set to be the busiest air travel period since the start of the pandemic. According to AAA, 4.5 million Americans are expected to fly to their destination this year, up nearly 8% from 2021. The U.S. men's team had a solid start at the world cup, as controversy continues to swirl around the tournament. The U.S. gave fans plenty to cheer with a goal in the first half yesterday. But they ended the match with a draw against Wales. Meanwhile, issues of inclusion and human rights continue to make headlines. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices