The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, following a delay due to the Los Angeles wildfires. “Entertainment Tonight” hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner break down this year’s contenders. Source
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Robbie Williams discusses unique portrayal in “Better Man” and living a life “based on audacity”
In an exclusive interview at New York’s legendary Cafe Carlyle, British superstar Robbie Williams discusses why he loved being played by a CGI monkey in the new biopic “Better Man,” how his “life and whole career is based on audacity,” and his struggles with addiction, anxiety and depression. Source
Michelle Yeoh returns to space as as Emperor Georgiou in “Star Trek: Section 31”
Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh steps back into the Star Trek universe as Emperor Georgiou, leading Paramount+’s new film, “Star Trek: Section 31.” Source
Karla Sofía Gascón is first openly trans actor nominated for an Oscar
The “Emilia Pérez” star made history with her Oscar nomination on Thursday. Source
See the full list of Oscar nominations for 2025 Academy Awards
Nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, with “Emilia Pérez,” “A Complete Unknown” and “Conclave” at the top of the heap in nominations. Source
New wildfires, driven by high winds, force evacuations in L.A. area
There are more evacuation warnings amid new wildfires driven by high winds in Los Angeles County. More than 30,000 people have been told to flee the community of Castaic due to the fast-moving Hughes Fire, which has exploded in size. CBS News’ Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest. Source
L.A. fire official on new wildfires, evacuations
Captain Sheila Kelliher with the Los Angeles County Fire Department speaks to “CBS Mornings” about the latest in the new wildfires in the L.A. area and the challenges ahead. Source
Rubio holds first call with Netanyahu as secretary of state
New Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held his first phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since President Trump’s return to the White House. During the call, Rubio reiterated U.S. support for Israel. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more. Source
Trump sending 1,500 additional troops to southern border
President Trump’s administration says it plans to send 1,500 additional troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News political reporter Aaron Navarro has more on that and Mr. Trump’s defense of pardons for Jan. 6 defendants. Source
Thailand same-sex marriage law takes effect: “Every love is the same”
Hundreds of LGBTQ couples in Thailand get married as the country’s landmark marriage equality law comes into effect. Source