pope francis is present today at the vatican s easter vigil after being absent from some good friday event. the job market cools. why there s still good news for workers. plus, treading water. play suspended again at the soggy masters. there s one jacket the golfers are still chasing. and later, it s the best seat in the house for the crowning of britain s monarchs, a historic royal relic. the historic royal throne getting spruced up for the coronation of king charles. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. tonight, nine months after the supreme court overturned americans constitutional right to an abortion, providers are once again scrambling. at issue, use of a key abortion medication after two conflicting court opinions. last night a federal judge in texas blocked the federal government s approval of mifepristone, rulingerly tested. another judge ruled the drug is safe and should remain available in a swath of
for a third straight day, kevin mccarthy rejected now 11 times to lead the house of prepresentatives. and, royal rumble. prince harry accuses his brother, the future king of england, of shoving him, in a fight about meghan markle. tonight, the new revelations. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this busy thursday night. tonight, there is promising news from doctors about buffalo bills safety damar hamlin. they say today marks a really good turning point in his recovery. plus, that republican revolt in the house of representatives continues for the third straight day, as a small group of members hold kevin mccarthy s speakership hostage. we ll tell you about the real- life consequences of the stalemate in just a minute. but first, we have new details in the murders of the four university of idaho students. it was this affidavit relea
and the reality is it s done. house speaker mike johnson facing a mutiny from rebel republicans. what happens next and why the clock may be ticking for tiktok. also tonight, israel pounds gaza as violence in the west bank surges. reporter: i m debora patta, in the west bank city of tulkarem where residents are mopping up the damage after a two-day israeli military operation. plus, historic trial. reporter: i m shanelle kaul in new york where in just hours opening statements will be heard in the first ever criminal trial of a former president. deadly crash. a suspected drunk driver plows into a birthday party celebration. at least two children are killed. plus, the cicadas are coming. why this year s invaders could number in the trillions. and later, price shock. why costs are soaring at every turn for american drivers. reporter: i m jeff nguyen in los angeles. car shoppers are facing sticker shock from the asking price to insurance coverage. announcer: thi
the wind, a phenomena. back in 1968, simpson was the best player in all of football, he won the trophy and usc won one, as well. heisman trophy, nine season with bills, two with the 49ers, just a stunning legacy, had he not been charged in the gruesome double murder of nicole brown simpson and her friend ron goldman, in what became known as the trial of the century. in 1995, he was acquitted. i remember my days sitting in my law office and everyone was glued to the tv screen, partners, associates, account is. we were stunned he got off. the press and civil rights activists seized on this. think about it, oj was one of the most beloved athletes in history and these people tried to convince black america he was charged because he was black? that happened. no one not guilty had reactions like these. not guilty. [cheering] he is not guilty. i m just happy. yes! yes! that is justice. laura: background for those who weren t around at the time. a few years after the l.a.
a phenomenon. back in 1968, simpson was the best player in all of college football. it s why he won the trophy and why usc won one as well. laura: heisman trophy winning, pro-hall of fame running back. anyone with the bills two, with the san francisco 49ers, just a stunning legacy. he had not been charged in the gruesome double murder of nicole brown simpson and friend ron goldman in what became known as the trial of the century. now, in october 1995, despite damning d.n.a. evidence, he was ultimately acquitted. now, i remember my days sitting back in my law office, that s how long ago it was, and everyone was glued to their tv screen, partners, associates, secretaries. now, most of us were stunned that he got off, we were shocked. but the press and the so-called civil rights activists had seized on this case to encourage racial division. now, think about it. o.j. was one of the most beloved figures in american sports and, at the time, he was part of sports lore history a