Cartoonist Matt Groening had no idea his one-off animated episode of “The Simpsons” in 1987 would become America’s longest-running sitcom, now beginning its 37th season. Seth Doane talks with Groening about the show’s enduring appeal (and propensity to predict the future), and visits the Annecy International Animated Film Festival in France, where the art of animation is celebrated.
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Israel anxiously awaits the return of the remaining hostages seized by Hamas 735 days ago. Thousands gathered in Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square for what they hope is the last time. Among them, President Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, spoke to the crowd. Debora Patta has more.
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Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in London marked two years since the War in Gaza. However, the British government has seen enough. Haley Ott reports that police have been given sweeping powers to curb repeated demonstrations.
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A judge on Friday ordered Sean “Diddy” Combs to serve 50 months in prison — just over four years — for two prostitution-related charges. Combs was also given five years of supervised release and a $500,000 fine. CBS News examines the high-profile federal trial in New York, the explosive testimonies, and what led to Comb’s arrest and federal charges in the one-hour special, “Sean Diddy Combs: The Sentencing,” hosted by Jericka Duncan.
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One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of Threatened Species.
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A woman accused of setting her house on fire and then intentionally running over her husband as he escaped the flames speaks out to “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty.
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A’ja Wilson scored 31 points, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young both added 18 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals.
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Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis confirmed 16 victims in the blast at a news conference on Saturday night.
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Former President Biden is now receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer, an aide said. The cancer is considered aggressive.
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Actress Diane Keaton has died in California at 79 years old. Her family made the announcement but did not specify a cause. Ali Bauman reports on Keaton’s self-deprecating grace, humor and offbeat charm.
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