In a studio on New York’s 42nd Street, the cast of the new musical adapted from Tolstoy’s “War and Peace” rehearses for opening night. Twenty-four members of this production will be making their Broadway debuts, including the leading man, Josh Groban. “I’m coming from another world,” the 35-year-old singer told Anthony Mason, “and I wanted to make sure that it was known, right off the bat, that I was coming to this world with the maximum amount of respect for it.” Source
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Special Olympians and best buddies take a stab at horror film
Sam and Mattie have quite a long list of accomplishments. The pair met while competing in the Special Olympics and forged a special bond. Their friendship has taken them many places, but it was a surprise to many when one of their wacky adventures landed them in front of and behind the camera for a zombie horror movie. Steve Hartman reports. Source
Eddie Redmayne of “Fantastic Beasts”
Tracy Smith profiles the Oscar-winning star of “The Theory of Everything,” “The Danish Girl,” and the new J.K. Rowling fantasy, “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” Source
The secret life of dogs
The animated movie “The Secret Life of Pets,” one of the summer’s biggest blockbusters, explored what our animals are up to after we leave the house each day. Pets have a secret life, all right. But for dogs, it’s mostly about how they experience the world: through their noses. Did you know they can actually tell time through their sense of smell? Martha Teichner reports. Source
10/29: FBI investigation takes center stage in presidential campaign; Shelter dogs let loose for a run
Early voting is underway throughout most of the United States, but that has not stopped Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump from going full throttle on the campaign trail; Shelter dogs spend most of their time in cages, with little opportunity to move around freely. Source
Morning Rounds: Preventing sudden infant death syndrome, and more
In this installment of “Morning Rounds,” CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor Dr. Tara Narula join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss new recommendations for ensuring safe sleeping environments for infants, the push for legal recreational marijuana and more. Source
“The Price Is Right” still making history
“The Price Is Right” is turning 45 years old and it is still making history. One woman recently became the show’s biggest winner in history. Host Drew Carey joined CBSN to discuss the show’s success. Source
Full video: Hillary Clinton rallies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Hillary Clinton rallied in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday after news broke that the FBI found new emails pertinent to the investigation into her private email server. She discussed the stakes of this election and encouraged Iowans to vote early. Watch Clinton’s full remarks. Source
Some members of Oregon militia acquitted in federal trial
Oregon militia leader Ammon Bundy and six others were found not guilty of weapons and conspiracy charges stemming from their occupation of a federal wildlife refuge. The verdict came as a shock to many observers. Carter Evans reports. Source
Bachelor party leads to adoption of 7 puppies
When Mitchel Craddock and his groomsmen set off to celebrate his upcoming marriage, they didn’t expect to come home with a stray dog and her 7 puppies. All eight have now been adopted. Source