Welcome to Thursday’s mix of news feeds from Eleventh Hour.

• Tis the season for airport headaches as we get closer to the busy Thanksgiving and Christmas season.  Not to fret for future travelers, take the high road with 6 travel trip tactics.
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• Musicians join National Campaign to Close Guantanamo and fight back after learning their their music may have been part of the punishment.
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• “Time” takes a look at the state of California.  Is it great or greatly needing some help?
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• Harpo Productions annouces that Oprah will be hosting the former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Monday, November 16 episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show.”
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• Marcus Jordan, yes the son of Michael, will be part of the Central Florida basketball team this upcoming season.  The issue for Jordan is that Central Florida’s apparel contract is with Adidas not with his father’s Nike Air Jordans.
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• Despite the tough economic times, these 10 brands are still holding tough and succeeding.

Matt Suttner is wondering if Oprah and Sarah Palin have a cage match planned for the November 16th episode to spike the ratings?