Matthew McConaughey received the American Cinematheque Award Tuesday night for his accomplishments in film. Also, Annie Lennox is out with a new album, “Nostalgia.” Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment stories. Source
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Five For Fighting writes song for “Hawaii Five-0”
John Ondrasik tells CBS News’ Lauren Moraski about “All For One,” the song he wrote and recorded for the 100th episode of the hit CBS series. Source
Michelle Obama: Get your “knuckle-headed nephew on the couch” to vote
At a campaign rally in Minneapolis for Gov. Mark Dayton and Sen. Al Franken, the first lady encouraged Minnesotans to get out the vote in the 2014 midterm elections. Source
10/21: Gov’t auto-safety website leaving drivers in the dark; Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta dies
One day after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urged car owners to have exploding airbags immediately removed from their vehicles, the agency’s website provided little information about the problem; and, the legendary fashion designer, whose fashions adorned some of the most famous women on the planet, has died after a long battle with cancer. Source
Flash Points: Can visa restrictions keep Ebola out of the U.S.?
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about why limiting certain West Africans from traveling could be effective in curbing the virus’ spread. Source
Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta dies
The legendary fashion designer, whose fashions adorned some of the most famous women on the planet, has died after a long battle with cancer. De la Renta was 82. Source
Chicago voter to Obama: “Don’t touch my girlfriend”
President Obama was casting his ballot early for the upcoming midterm elections when Mike Jones, a local voter, told him: “Don’t touch my girlfriend.” Scott Pelley reports. Source
Bindi Irwin welcomes baby girl and honors her late dad with name
Irwin and her husband welcomed their newborn on their one-year wedding anniversary. Source
Massive Ebola training session held in NYC
The CDC demonstrated new Ebola guidelines for thousands of healthcare workers Tuesday morning during a training session in New York. The new steps include repeated training for workers and protective gear that leaves no skin exposed. CBS News’ Alison Harmelin reports. Source
Colorado health officials pursue ban of marijuana edibles
As a new law requiring marijuana edibles to be clearly labeled is debated, Colorado state health officials are also pursing a possible outright ban of all forms except lozenges, hard candies, and liquid extracts. KCNC’s Rick Sallinger reports. Source