Disney’s “Mulan” is under fire for being filmed partly in Xinjiang, the region in China where Uighur Muslims have been detained in mass internment camps. Elizabeth Palmer examines why the most controversial part of the movie is the closing credits. Source
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Iowa school district clashes with state government on in-person classes
An Iowa school district is keeping classrooms closed despite the governor’s orders to stay open. It points to a sharp divide across the country about how best to keep students safe. David Begnaud reports. Source
House Democrats ask full D.C. Circuit to rehear McGahn case
Lawyers for House Democrats said a ruling from a three-judge panel last month “has again hamstrung the House’s constitutional right to obtain information.” Source
No trick-or-treating in L.A. County this year due to COVID-19
The department of health has suggested other ways to celebrate since trick-or-treating is out of the question. Source
“48 Hours Suspicion” uncovers new information in “Tiger King” missing person case
“48 Hours Suspicion” uncovered new information in the mystery at the center of the hit Netflix series “Tiger King.” Richard Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” live to discuss the “Suspicion” series premiere, which features his interview with a woman who claims her ex-husband may have been connected to the disappearance of Carole Baskin’s former husband Don Lewis. Source
11-year-old raises money to buy diapers for families in need
11-year-old Cartier started his own organization, Kids 4 Change 757, which raises money to buy diapers for families in need. When a former struggling single mom met Cartier, she was brought to tears by his selflessness. Source
“Tiger King” Joe Exotic writes Trump handwritten letter in pardon application
Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as “Joe Exotic,” is asking President Trump for a pardon. His application, which includes a handwritten letter, is set to be hand-delivered to the White House as soon as Thursday. Exotic was sentenced to 22 years in prison after a jury convicted him for a murder-for-hire plot and the illegal sale and killing of tigers. Paula Reid reports. Source
Dr. Anthony Fauci on the race for a COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. Fauci on the race for a COVID-19 vaccine Source
Eye Opener: Thousands of West Coast residents evacuate amid wildfires
A record heatwave coupled with devastating wildfires has created a dangerous situation on the West Coast. Also, AstraZeneca unexpectedly halted its vaccine trials after a participant fell ill. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Strong winds threaten California and Oregon fire fight
More than a dozen wildfires are burning in California. “CBS This Morning” hears from people who had to be rescued by the military from one of the largest wildfires. Carter Evans reports. Source