The NFL’s hunt for new head coaches is officially in full swing, with five teams making headlines as they seek to turn missed potential into future success. This year’s search includes the Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, New England Patriots, and Jacksonville Jaguars. These organizations share more than just poor performance on the field; they all faced untapped potential and made decisive moves to start fresh.

As President Joe Biden nears the final days of his presidency, he finds himself grappling with a range of decisions that could set the stage for his legacy. Among the most intriguing discussions circulating around the Biden administration is the potential for preemptive pardons—an unprecedented move to shield certain individuals from future prosecution. The idea of issuing such pardons, particularly for those who could face legal scrutiny under a future President Donald Trump, is a delicate topic, with Biden himself leaving the door slightly ajar for such a move, though no final decision has been made.

"The Girl With the Needle": A Haunting Tale of Tragedy and Survival

The Golden State Warriors had a rough outing on Tuesday night at Chase Center, falling to the Miami Heat in a 114-98 loss. Despite coming off a day of rest following a blowout defeat against the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, the Warriors couldn’t capitalize on their downtime. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat, fresh off a grueling double-overtime loss to the Kings on Monday, showed no signs of fatigue as they controlled the game from start to finish.

In the cold of January, as biting winds sweep through the streets, a crowd gathers outside the home of President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea. People huddle together, wrapped in thick coats, waving U.S. flags, clutching signs that shout the slogan “Stop the Steal,” and sporting red hats resembling the iconic MAGA caps. But this isn’t Washington, D.C. or any part of the U.S. — it's a scene 7,000 miles away from the heart of American politics, in the South Korean capital.

In a pivotal moment on Tuesday, Donald Trump fell short in his bid to convince a New York appeals court to block his sentencing scheduled for this Friday in connection with the Manhattan hush money case. Trump’s legal team, led by his personal attorney Todd Blanche—who is slated to become the deputy attorney general of the Justice Department soon—appeared before an intermediate New York state appeals court in Manhattan. The goal was simple: to delay or halt the upcoming sentencing, which has been one of the focal points in Trump’s ongoing legal battles.

Rep. Ayanna Pressley, representing Massachusetts' 7th district, made it clear that she won’t be attending President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration later this month. In a statement released on Tuesday, Pressley shared her decision to take part in other significant events happening on Jan. 20, which coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day of service and reflection for millions across the country.

Lady Gaga is kicking off 2025 in a big way, and it’s safe to say she’s making waves! On Tuesday, the pop sensation celebrated a major milestone with her latest single, "Die With a Smile," which she recorded in collaboration with none other than Bruno Mars. This track has officially topped the Billboard Hot 100, marking another huge accomplishment in Gaga’s already stellar career.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially reached a divorce settlement, nearly four months after Lopez filed to end their two-year marriage. The court documents, which CNN has obtained, reveal that neither party has requested spousal support as part of the agreement. This marks the conclusion of a highly publicized relationship that began long before their wedding.

The world of Dexter is expanding once again with the exciting return of fan-favorite characters in the highly anticipated series, Dexter: Resurrection. This new chapter in the saga of the beloved anti-hero, Dexter Morgan, brings back some familiar faces that are sure to thrill long-time fans. Paramount+ with Showtime recently confirmed that James Remar, David Zayas, and Jack Alcott will reprise their iconic roles in the upcoming series, a direct sequel to both Dexter and Dexter: New Blood. This is definitely news fans of the show have been eagerly waiting for!

The Green Bay Packers are once again making history, as they return to the postseason for the 37th time in franchise history. This remarkable achievement has earned them a new distinction: no team in NFL history has more postseason appearances than the Packers. With this latest trip to the playoffs, the Packers break the tie they previously shared with the Dallas Cowboys, who also had 36 postseason berths up until 2023. Now, Green Bay holds the all-time record, solidifying their place as one of the most successful franchises in NFL history.

The Golden State Warriors have built one of the most thrilling and rich legacies in NBA history. With over 600 players having worn more than 60 different jersey numbers throughout the team’s existence, there’s no shortage of unforgettable moments, incredible athletes, and iconic plays. What makes their story even more special is the fact that the Warriors have called home multiple cities—Philadelphia, San Francisco, Oakland, and even San Diego—since the team’s humble beginnings.

The latest drama unfolding in Dallas has the entire NFL world buzzing. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Dallas Cowboys are not yet ready to say goodbye to head coach Mike McCarthy, despite some serious interest from the Chicago Bears. As many football fans know, the Bears fired their head coach, Matt Eberflus, during the season and have since reached out to the Cowboys for permission to interview McCarthy. It seems like they’re already eyeing him for their own head coaching vacancy. However, there’s a catch – McCarthy is still under contract with Dallas, and his five-year deal doesn’t expire until January 14, meaning the Cowboys hold the cards for just a little longer.

Evgeni Malkin’s Absence Snaps Impressive Streak in Penguins Lineup

Justin Verlander, one of baseball’s most celebrated pitchers, is gearing up to celebrate his 42nd birthday in a whole new setting—Cactus League training camp. This time, it’s not with the Detroit Tigers or the Houston Astros. Instead, he’s joining the San Francisco Giants, a team banking on his wealth of experience to energize a young and ambitious pitching staff.

For the past few possessions, LeBron James had been in playmaker mode, focusing on setting up his teammates for scoring opportunities. You could see him scanning the floor, orchestrating the offense, and delivering pinpoint passes. The problem? Those shots just weren’t falling. His teammates couldn’t convert, and the scoreboard wasn’t moving in the Lakers’ favor.

Special counsel Jack Smith has fired back at a last-ditch effort by Donald Trump’s former co-defendants to block the public release of his final report on the classified documents investigation. This escalating legal drama comes as Smith’s team works to wrap up its work, ensuring the report’s release is handled carefully and within legal guidelines.

Rex Ryan’s Bold Pitch: Confident He’s the Best Fit for New York Jets Head Coach

Mike Vrabel’s name is buzzing through the NFL coaching rumor mill, and for good reason. After taking a year off following his dismissal from the Tennessee Titans in 2023, Vrabel is now one of the most sought-after coaches in this year’s hiring frenzy. His journey from two consecutive losing seasons in Tennessee to becoming a coveted figure once again is nothing short of intriguing.

A recent emergency was declared in Sevastopol, a major port city located on the Black Sea, after officials reported the discovery of oil on its shores. This situation follows a troubling incident from three weeks ago, when two tankers collided in the Kerch Strait due to a storm, spilling oil into the Black Sea. This maritime mishap occurred close to eastern Crimea, a region that has been under Russian control for some time now.