Alli Webb founded Drybar in 2009, built it into a popular chain and sold it in 2019 for millions of dollars. She’s now the author of the new book, “The Messy Truth: How I Sold My Business for Millions But Almost Lost Myself,” and joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her life and lessons she’s learned along the way. Source
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Sailors blasting thrash metal to ward off orca attacks
Killer whales have been attacking and sometimes capsizing boats in the waters off Spain and Portugal. Now, sailors are working together to find a way to deter the orcas – including playing thrash metal music. Source
Can playing thrash metal ward off killer whale boat attacks?
As killer whales continue to confront vessels, sailors are looking at using sand, fireworks and even Spotify playlists of heavy metal to help deter them. Source
Veterans treat PTSD in Mexico with substances illegal in the U.S.
Veterans who say traditional pharmaceuticals have failed to heal their mental scars are traveling south of the border to Mexico to use psychedelics they claim are giving them drastic results. CBS News contributor Lisa Ling reports. Source
Biden, Chinese President Xi agree to resume direct military talks
President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met Wednesday outside San Francisco for the first U.S.-China summit in over a year. Biden and Xi agreed to crack down on illegal fentanyl production and restart military communication amid rising tensions. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. Source
Authorities investigating multiple deaths at Fort Stewart in Georgia
There are “deceased individuals,” officials said. It’s not clear how many people are dead or how they died. Source
Eye Opener: Biden announces progress with China on counternarcotics, military relations
After a high-stakes meeting with President Xi Jinping, President Biden announces progress with China on military relations and working together to combat fentanyl production. Also, police clash with protesters demanding a Gaza cease-fire outside the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
Sneak peek: The Hunt for Sarah Yarborough’s Killer
A high school student on her way to drill team practice is found murdered on campus. What it took to close the case after 30 years. “48 Hours” contributor Natalie Morales reports Saturday, Nov. 18 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Source
Veterans turn to psychedelics in Mexico for PTSD treatment
A growing number of veterans with PTSD are turning to psychedelic-assisted treatment in Mexico — using substances the government they fought for says are illegal. Source
A Nation in Transition | CBS Reports
In the 2023 legislative season, over two-thirds of U.S. states either passed or proposed laws restricting gender-affirming care, and lawmakers are debating policies that directly affect the lives of trans youth. CBS Reports sent three correspondents to three key states of a nation in transition to examine the difficult conversations rippling across the country. Source