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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Thursday, November 3, 2022

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."

Elon Musk makes policy changes, shakes up Twitter

The world's richest man is making significant changes since taking over as the new owner of Twitter. Charlie Warzel, a contributing writer at The Atlantic, joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss what Elon Musk is doing with the social media platform.

Climate change costs cotton farmers billions

Extreme drought and a sustained summer heatwave taking an unprecedented toll on Texas' cotton crop.

Sneak peek: The Psychiatrist and the Selfie

A psychiatrist faces judgment after she’s accused of brainwashing her cousin to kill. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant has the latest on the case Saturday, November 5 at 9/8c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

Astros nip Phillies 3-2 to move one game from winning World Series

Houston moved to the brink of its second championship - the other was a scandal-tainted crown in 2017.

Amazon pauses corporate hiring; mortgage rates fall below 7%

Amazon announced it's pausing hiring for corporate positions in a move to try to cut costs amid concerns about a potential recession. Meanwhile, mortgage rates fell below 7% this week, but they're still higher than they were last year. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Errol Barnett spoke with Lindsay Owens, executive director of Groundwork Collaborative, about where the U.S. economy stands.

Millions vote early in high-stakes Georgia races

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams are facing off in a high-stakes rematch in Georgia. Nikole Killion interviewed both candidates on Thursday.

NASA's leak-prone Artemis moon rocket ready for another launch try

An overnight roll out to pad 39B sets the stage for launch Nov. 14 to kick off a long-delayed unpiloted test flight.

Amoxicillin shortage as child RSV cases surge

The Food and Drug Administration is sounding the alarm about a shortage of amoxicillin, a commonly prescribed antibiotic to treat secondary bacterial infections, as cases of RSV rise in children across the U.S. Roxana Saberi reports.

Arizona gubernatorial race tightens

Arizona's gubernatorial race is tightening with less than a week to go until Election Day. GOP candidate Kari Lake held a rally Wednesday after facing criticism for making light of the attack on Paul Pelosi. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest on midterm races in the Grand Canyon State.