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In this web exclusive, Jon Favreau, the creator of the “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian,” and director of the new film “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the myth of “Star Wars,” the influences on the story (including Japanese samurai films), and expanding the universe for a new audience. He also talks about working with Robert Downey Jr. on his film “Iron Man,” and about cooking, the subject of his 2014 movie, “Chef.”
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The final guest stay will be September 30, so anyone who booked a reservation for beyond that date should contact Disney.
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This year’s field of 35 contestants is the smallest since 2003.
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After a conviction in the arson death of a billionaire in Monaco, Ted Maher changes his name and puts out a hit on his estranged wife in New Mexico. He denies it all. “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
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The Preakness Stakes featured its biggest field in 15 years with 14 horses in the middle jewel of horse racing’s Triple Crown.
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A ship was taken by unknown parties toward Iranian waters after an Indian-flagged vessel was attacked off Oman.
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Workers for the busiest commuter rail service in North America are on strike. 3,500 Long Island Rail Road employees walked off the job in New York. Ali Bauman reports.
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Many struggling American farmers had big hopes for President Trump’s China summit. But many were still left with questions. Lana Zak reports.
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Genomic analysis showed the virus found aboard the MV Hondius shows no evidence of new characteristics so far.
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At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo’s new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, authorities said.
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