Has Election 2016 been God’s gift to humorists? From late-night TV to satire and political cartoons, Lee Cowan takes note of what’s made this difficult year a laughing matter. He talks with “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert, political cartoonist Michael Ramirez, and New Yorker satirist Andy Borowitz. Source
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Steve Penley’s patriotic art
Can art be partisan? Erin Moriarty of “48 Hours” meets painter Steve Penley, the man who has been called the Republican Party’s favorite artist, to find out. Source
Must-see movies of the holiday season
It may be only November, but the holiday season is already in full swing in Hollywood. Over the next seven weeks, the studios will be releasing a slew of potential blockbusters and Oscar-bait dramas. ScreenCrush.com editor-in-chief Matt Singer joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to share his “must-see” list. Source
Morning Rounds: Zika’s effects, sleep guidelines and more
In this Morning Rounds, CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook previews his “60 Minutes” report on the effects of Zika. He is also joined by CBS News contributor Dr. Tara Narula on “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss guidelines for getting a healthy amount of sleep, and more. Source
7 takeaways from the White House climate summit of world leaders
The U.S. wants to lead the fight against climate change. Source
Concerns over hackings and violence as Election Day nears
Law enforcement agencies have been warned of a potential terror attack that could be set for Monday. Sources tell CBS News U.S. intelligence agencies learned of a possible plot aimed at New York, Texas and Virginia. There is also growing concern about cyberattacks that could come as Americans are on their way to vote. Jeff Pegues reports. Source
Race for White House tightening in final days
With just three days to go until Election Day, Carlos Watson, founder and CEO of Ozy Media, and Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss Hillary Clinton’s narrowing lead over Donald Trump, and what we could expect in voter turnout. Source
Clinton and Trump make final push in battleground states
With Election Day just three days away, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are making their final push for votes, hitting battleground states hard. Both candidates start their day in Florida Saturday. Major Garrett reports on the candidates’ very different approaches to energizing their supporters. Source
Jay Z, Beyoncé, Big Sean, Chance the Rapper & more perform at Clinton concert
Jay Z, Beyoncé, Big Sean, Chance the Rapper and J. Cole performed Friday night at a Hillary Clinton concert. The high-profile music stars performed their hits and voiced their support for Clinton. CBSN’s Vlad Duthiers has the latest on the event. Source
Ex-Playboy playmate charged in “body shaming” Snapchat case
Former Playboy playmate Dani Mathers was charged after allegedly “body shaming” another woman at the gym. Mathers posted a photo of a naked 70-year-old woman on Snapchat. Attorney Philip Segal joins CBSN to discuss the case. Source