From the U.K. to Australia, Commonwealth countries are both mourning and celebrating the life and legacy of Prince Philip, who died Friday at age 99. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source
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Activists fear environmental impact after toxic wastewater dumped in Tampa Bay
Environmental activists are angered and concerned after more than 200 million gallons of pollutants from the Piney Point wastewater pond were dumped into Tampa Bay. Janet Shamlian has more. Source
Chains refuse to carry genetically-modified salmon
Despite FDA approval last week, major food suppliers including Target, Trader Joe’s and Costco are refusing to carry genetically-modified salmon. Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the backlash and the consumer’s right to know whether products are genetically-modified. Source
Adele’s new album is shattering records
Adele’s new album “25” has sold more than 2.3 million copies in the U.S. during its first three days. Industry experts say she will almost certainly break the one-week record for sales set by *NSYNC back in 2000. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano has more. Source
Brussels remains shut down amid terrorist threat
Belgian officials say Brussels will remain shut down for another week in response to an imminent threat of a terrorist attack. Subways and schools have been closed and public gatherings are banned. Debora Patta reports. Source
Suicide vest found in Paris suburb
French police say a suicide vest was found by a street cleaner in a Paris suburb. The vest contained bolts and the same type of explosions that were used in the Paris attacks. Elizabeth Palmer reports with more. Source
Vigilance high for Thanksgiving travel week
Over 500 airports are adding extra security for travelers this Thanksgiving week. But officials stress there is no credible threat to the U.S. at this point. Jeff Pegues has more. Source
Carson backs Trump’s controversial 9/11 claim
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is supporting Donald Trump’s claim that people were seen cheering in New Jersey after the attacks on 9/11. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano reports. Source
Parents claim Pope’s kiss cured baby of brain tumor
A couple from Pennsylvania is crediting Pope Francis for curing their baby girl of a brain tumor, after he kissed her head during his visit to the U.S. in September. David Spunt of the CBS affiliate KYW has more. Source
Sleepless nights for some kids with ADHD
Some children taking stimulant medications for ADHD struggle to get a good night’s sleep, but there are treatment options that can help. CBS News’ Marlie Hall reports. Source