Watch Part 4 of “CBS This Morning”: Somali-American model Halima Aden, who made history when she wore a burkini and hijab during the Miss Minnesota USA pageant in 2016, shares why she became an executive producer of a new film about a young refugee. Also, veterans in Virginia find a surprising safe haven to manage their PTSD. Source
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Prince Andrew fallout; New illness could be linked to vaping
Watch Part 2 of “CBS This Morning”: Britain’s Prince Andrew stepped down from public duties following the controversy over his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Also, doctors believe they may have discovered a new type of lung injury tied to vaping e-cigarettes. Source
Jeffrey Epstein estate: Talks underway to settle victim claims
An attorney for the executors of Epstein’s estate said a team would proceed “with a confidential process” in which there would be “no cap on claims.” Source
Watch live: Hill says Sondland was sent on “domestic political errand”
Fiona Hill, a former NSC official, and David Holmes, a diplomat in Kiev, are appearing at the final hearing of the week Source
Commentary: After Prince Andrew interview, a different royal family is about to emerge
Britain’s Prince Andrew has announced he is stepping back from his public duties following a widely panned interview the prince gave about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It’s far from the first time the Windsors have been mired in scandal. CBS News contributor Simon Bates gives his insight in this edition of London Calling. Source
Fallout from Gordon Sondland’s impeachment testimony
The public hearings in the Trump impeachment inquiry continue Thursday with testimony from a former National Security Council official and a State Department employee. They follow Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland’s revelation that there was a quid pro quo with Ukraine. “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the impact of Sondland’s testimony and what to expect from Thursday’s hearing. Source
Democrats unite against Trump and spar over qualifications for White House
The 10 Democratic presidential candidates on the debate stage in Atlanta on Wednesday night were in agreement over the House impeachment inquiry, but sparred over issues like paid family leave, abortion rights and voter suppression. Ed O’Keefe reports on the fiery and sometimes contentious debate. Source
Bloomberg files papers for presidential run — but he’s not in yet
Bloomberg’s team filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday that says he would seek the Democratic presidential nomination Source
Halima Aden on producing new refugee film, “I Am You”
On “CBS This Morning,” Aden also spoke about why her hijab is “not going away” Source
“This is corruption”: Warren slams secret meeting between Trump and Zuckerberg
The Facebook CEO and one of the company’s conservative board members had a previously undisclosed dinner with the president Source