The Cubs and outfielder Kyle Tucker on Thursday agreed to a one-year, $16.5 million deal for the 2025 season, reports ESPN. This deal means the two sides avoid what would be an uncomfortable arbitration hearing, but it’s still possible some feelings of angst will linger for Chicago’s newly acquired All-Star. Tucker initially asked for $17.5 […]
(LONDON) — President-elect Donald Trump will return to office on Monday having promised a peace deal to end Russia’s war on Ukraine, which is still raging nearly three years after President Vladimir Putin troops crossed into Ukraine expecting to be welcomed as heroes. It is hard to say how Trump will try to unpick the […]
(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration will be moving indoors Monday due to the freezing weather expected in Washington, D.C., sources with knowledge of the inauguration planning told ABC News. Trump is expected to be sworn in inside the Capitol Rotunda, sources said. This inauguration is forecast to be the coldest in 40 years. A quick-moving storm […]
Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — President-elect Donald Trump, in a court filing Friday, urged the Georgia Supreme Court to keep Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis disqualified from the criminal election interference case against him. The filing from Trump’s attorneys, just days before Trump’s inauguration, asked the court to uphold the appeals court ruling last […]
The first UFC pay-per-view of the year is fast approaching. UFC 311 is built as a card that should appeal to hardcore fight fans, with fantastic pairings of familiar names from the prelims through the main event. In that main event, lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will put his title on the line against Arman Tsarukyan. […]
(LONDON) — A ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Hamas, with the Qatari prime minister announcing the deal Wednesday afternoon. Meanwhile, the November ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations by the Iranian-backed militant group. Israeli forces also remain active […]
Ton Molina/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday he spoke to China’s President Xi Jinping about TikTok and other issues as he prepares to take office in a matter of days. Trump confirmed the call in a post on his social media platform, calling it a “good one” for both […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A developing winter storm may bring rare snow and ice to cities along the Gulf Coast, from Texas to Florida. The storm is set to hit the region on Tuesday. It is too early to say how much snow or ice will fall, but the rare event could pose a […]
Ready, set, binge! Here’s a look at some of the new movies and TV shows streaming this weekend: MaxHarley Quinn: Harley leaves Gotham behind in season 5 of her animated DC comics series. Prime VideoUnstoppable: Learn the true story of the wrestler born with only one leg who will stop at nothing to become a […]
(WASHINGTON) — The Democratic Mayors Association will appoint Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb as the organization’s next president during its meeting on Saturday, a source familiar told ABC News. Representing the new coalition of Democratic up-and-comers, Bibb, who is Black and 37, has been labeled a “homegrown rising star.” He will be succeeding Phoenix Mayor Kate […]
