Octavia Spencer won an Oscar for her portrayal of Minny Jackson in “The Help” and went on to appear in the critically-acclaimed movie, “Hidden Figures.” The actress now stars in the new movie, “The Shape of Water,” a fairytale set in the 1960s in which a mute woman falls in love with a creature held captive in a government lab. Spencer joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what it was like to work with director Guillermo del Toro, how the film explores marginalized people of society, and why the actress finally feels she’s coming into her own. Source

A promising new high-tech medical device, which the FDA recently gave the go-ahead to, could help some move away from prescription painkillers. Dr. Tara Narula followed one mother’s journey after she was sidelined with crippling pain from minor leg surgery. Source

The Colonial Pipeline Company announced it was the victim of a cybersecurity attack, forcing a shutdown. Source

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that centers on a baker who refused to make and sell a wedding cake to a same-sex couple. The baker said it violated his religious freedom and freedom of speech, but the couple said it was discrimination. CBS News Chief Legal Correspondent joins CBSN to discuss the case’s possible impact. Source

President Trump met with Republican lawmakers at the White House, while Vice President Mike Pence paid a vist to Capitol Hill to rally support for the GOP agenda. Lawmakers need to pass a spending measure by the end of the week to avoid a government shutdown. Republicans are also working to pass their tax overhaul by Christmas. The Washington Post’s Aaron Blake joins CBSN with more. Source

Remnants of a free-falling Chinese rocket that are re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere are expected to rain down on the planet this weekend, perhaps as early as midnight Saturday Eastern Time. Space engineers won’t know the exact entry point into the Earth’s atmosphere or when until a few hours before it happens. Ramy Inocencio reports. Source

An Airbus A320 belonging to Volaris, a Mexican airliner, lined up to land on a runway where a Delta flight had just been cleared for takeoff. The Delta pilots warned air traffic control that something seemed wrong. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

Manchester Orchestra returns to Saturday Sessions after releasing their latest album, “The Million Masks of God.” The band formed in 2004, and since then, they have played the main stages at Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza and had hits on the alternative charts. The band joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Bed Head.” Source

U.S. health officials say there are signs that this may be a rough flu season. Over 7,000 cases have been confirmed, which is more than double what they were this time last year. Dr. Pardis Sabeti, a Harvard professor and an infectious disease expert, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how effective the flu vaccine is this year and what to expect this winter season. Source

As countries race to vaccinate their citizens against COVID-19, vaccine selfies are becoming the new phenomenon to encourage people to get their shot. Roxana Saberi reports. Source