“CBS This Morning” takes a look at some of today’s headlines from around the globe. Source
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Five U.S. airports begin screening for Ebola among travelers from West Africa
The CDC announced Wednesday that five major airports, starting with New York’s JFK airport, will screen passengers arriving from West African countries affected by the Ebola virus outbreak. The screenings will include questionnaires and taking temperatures. Jeff Pegues reports from Dulles International Airport where screenings begin next week. Source
Dr. LaPook on whether tighter Ebola screenings will help
A new poll finds most Americans are at least somewhat concerned with the Ebola outbreak. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the latest developments, including quarantine of U.S. Ebola patient’s family. Source
Dallas Ebola patient’s death raises questions about treatment
Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person to be diagnosed with the Ebola virus in the United States, died Wednesday at a Dallas hospital. The death is raising questions about what more could have been done to prevent it while fears are growing that another person in Dallas could have contracted the virus. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source
Keira Knightley opens the London Film Festival
The London Film Festival kicked off with a screening of “The Imitaion Game” starring Keira Knightley and Benedict Cumberbatch. Also, the new movie “Pride,” about British gay rights activists in the 1980s, opens Friday. Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment stories. Source
James van Der Beek: What to expect on “CSI: Cyber”
The one-time “Dawson’s Creek” star sits down with CBS News’ Lauren Moraski about his new series, how he’s taking care of his family and future projects. Source
Dr. Drew says “addiction is not a moral failing”
Dr. Drew Pinsky, internist and addiction medicine specialist, urges people to change the way they view addiction. He spoke with CBS News’ Parvati Shallow as part of our series, #14Days on the Wagon. Source
Crunching the Numbers: What if the swing voters aren’t who you think?
What the polls and partisans are missing this year: CBSNews.com continues its series taking you behind the scenes with the elite pollsters and number-crunchers shaping our politics and policy today; in a world that sometimes seems awash in data and statistics and endless arguments, our Elections Director, Anthony Salvanto, gets them out of the office, away from the computers — and tries to make sense of it all Source
Child respiratory virus
Dr. Len Horovitz, Pulmonary Specialist at Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC, tells us what we need to know about the Enterovirus, why it’s spreading and how concerned parents should be. Source
ISIS advances; FBI public plea
Maj. Mike Lyons (Ret.), CBS News Military Analyst, discusses ISIS advancing towards the Syrian boarder town of Kobani and the FBI asking the public for help identifying foreign fighter terrorists. Source