Joshua Levy, the U.S. Attorney known for his high-profile cases including prosecuting military secrets leaker Jack Teixeira, investigating the state probe into Karen Read, and charging Stoughton cop Matthew Farwell, is stepping down from his position. His resignation comes just days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. After Levy’s resignation, which he submitted to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday, Mary Murrane, the First Assistant U.S. Attorney with 16 years of experience in the Department of Justice, will step in as the Acting U.S. Attorney. Levy's final day in office will be January 17, marking the end of his impactful tenure.

Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys from Miami, who was convicted on charges of seditious conspiracy related to the infamous Jan. 6 Capitol riot, is making a bold request to the incoming President, Donald Trump, asking for a pardon. This request comes after a brutal sentencing, with Tarrio, 42, receiving an extensive 22-year prison term – the longest handed down to any of the Jan. 6 defendants. Tarrio wasn't physically present at the Capitol during the violent storming of the building, but prosecutors argue that he played a pivotal role in orchestrating the attack from the safety of a location just outside Washington, D.C.

James Lee Williams, better known by their drag stage name, The Vivienne, was a true force in the world of drag and entertainment. The British drag queen, who made history as the first winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, tragically passed away at the age of 32. The news of their death shook the world over the weekend, as confirmed by their manager, Simon Jones, through an emotional post shared on Instagram.

Will Smith and The Matrix—a combination that might sound like a perfect match, right? Well, it almost happened. On January 6, 2025, Will posted a cryptic video on his Instagram that left fans buzzing. The Oscar-winning actor shared a revelation that, back in 1997, the Wachowski siblings had offered him the iconic lead role of Neo in The Matrix. But instead of jumping into the world of virtual reality and mind-bending action, Smith turned it down. Why? Because he believed that Wild Wild West—a Western action-comedy starring himself—was a better fit at the time.

Nicki Minaj’s former manager has recently made some shocking claims, accusing the rap superstar of physically and emotionally abusing him multiple times during her tour in Detroit. The lawsuit, which was filed on Friday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, involves allegations of assault, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. In this case, Minaj is not only named but also her company, Pink Personality Inc., as a defendant. This bold legal action could have significant consequences for the popular rapper and her team.

Zendaya and Tom Holland are officially engaged, and it's like a real-life superhero romance unfolding right before our eyes. Their story began on the big screen when they were both cast in Spider-Man: Homecoming back in 2017, and now it seems like they’re ready to take the next step in their journey—down the aisle. This Hollywood couple, who first sparked rumors of their off-screen relationship after Spider-Man’s success, is now making headlines with this exciting new chapter of their love story.

Aubrey Plaza, alongside the family of her late husband Jeff Baena, is asking for privacy as they cope with the devastating loss of the acclaimed filmmaker. In a heartfelt statement shared with USA TODAY, they described the situation as an "unimaginable tragedy," expressing deep gratitude to those who have offered their support during this difficult time. However, they have requested that their privacy be respected as they navigate this incredibly challenging period.

The NFL draft is quickly approaching, and there’s a lot to discuss, especially when it comes to a pair of standout athletes from the University of Colorado (CU) who are making waves — quarterback Shedeur Sanders and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter. With the official draft order set and teams like the Titans, Browns, Giants, Patriots, and Jaguars holding the top picks, the draft landscape is starting to take shape. But before we dive into all the potential landing spots for Shedeur and Hunter, let’s take a step back and talk about what’s at stake and how their futures could unfold in the next few weeks.

David Wright’s legacy with the New York Mets is about to be etched forever in the history of the team. On July 19, before the Mets take on the Cincinnati Reds, Wright’s No. 5 jersey will be retired, making him the 10th player in franchise history to receive such an honor. This is a significant milestone for the team and for Wright, who will be celebrated in front of a packed stadium, marking an emotional and exciting chapter for both the Mets and their fans.

The end of the regular NFL season on Sunday night marked a major turning point for teams looking to fill their head coach and general manager positions. Starting Monday morning, teams were free to request permission to interview candidates employed by other teams, and of course, it didn’t take long for the first names to surface. Among the top candidates, one notable name came from the Baltimore Ravens, which has caught the attention of several teams with openings.

The anticipation is palpable as New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson edges closer to making his much-awaited return to the court. Fans have been yearning to see the explosive athlete back in action after a two-month hiatus due to a nagging left hamstring strain. The excitement surrounding his potential return is undeniable, especially given the impact he has when he’s at full strength.

The Phoenix Suns (15-18) are set to take on the Philadelphia 76ers (14-19) this Monday at 5 p.m., with the game airing on Arizona's Family (Channel 3 TV) and NBA TV. This matchup is the second stop on the Suns' three-game road trip and marks the first of back-to-back games. Fans will want to tune in for the continuation of this season’s home-and-away series against the Sixers, especially since Phoenix clinched a thrilling 118-116 victory in their first meeting at the Footprint Center on November 4.

The Cincinnati Reds are making moves to strengthen their lineup, as they recently acquired infielder Gavin Lux from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a draft pick and a promising outfield prospect. According to sources reported by ESPN on Monday, this trade brings a prime-age hitter into the Reds’ fold, aligning with their aspirations to climb to the top of the National League Central this season.

The Chicago Bears are wasting no time in their quest to turn things around after a tough 5-12 season that left fans frustrated and eager for change. Just a day after wrapping up their disappointing campaign, the team has officially started the hunt for a new head coach. This move signals a fresh chapter for the franchise, and fans are buzzing with anticipation about who might take the reins.

The 2025 Golden Globe Awards are about to witness a major change, as a fresh face takes the stage to host one of the biggest nights in Hollywood. Nikki Glaser, the bold and hilarious stand-up comedian, will be making her debut as the host of this star-studded event. It’s a big deal not just for Glaser, but for the Golden Globes, as she becomes the first-ever solo female host to take on this monumental role. As millions of fans tune in to see the biggest stars from TV and film gather at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, all eyes will be on Glaser, whose wit and charisma will be put to the test as she strives to keep both the celebrity-packed audience and viewers at home entertained.

In a dramatic twist of events that have captured the attention of both South Korea and the world, the country’s anti-corruption agency is now turning to the police to assist in detaining President Yoon Suk Yeol. This comes after the agency’s failed attempt last Friday to arrest the embattled president, who has been at the center of a political crisis following his controversial martial law declaration. Despite a tense standoff with Yoon’s presidential security service that lasted over five hours, the investigators were unable to breach the fortress-like defenses surrounding his residence.

After the Jo Koy-induced train wreck of last year’s Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) is surely ready to put that embarrassing moment behind them. Let's be real, they’ve probably been crossing their fingers, hoping this year’s show will wipe the slate clean and set a new tone. Koy might’ve had fun, but let’s be honest, things didn’t go as planned. This time around, the HFPA is pinning its hopes on comedian Nikki Glaser, who will be taking the reins as the host of tonight’s event. Glaser’s a seasoned pro—her sharp wit and punchy comedy style are well known—and with a fantastic 2024 behind her, including a memorable performance during the Tom Brady roast, expectations are high.

As the Denver Broncos marched into the postseason with a stunning 38-0 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18 at Empower Field, it was hard not to feel a rush of excitement and optimism about what the future holds. This wasn’t just any victory; it was a historic, emphatic win that closed out the Broncos' most successful regular season since Peyton Manning’s legendary career. The team had shaken off years of frustration, not only with their rivalry against the Chiefs but also with the NFL in general, and capped off the season in impressive fashion.

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The stage is set for the 2025 NFL Playoffs, and the excitement is already brewing. With the playoff field taking shape, the Los Angeles Rams have secured their spot as the No. 4 seed in the NFC, following their loss to the Seattle Seahawks and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ earlier victory in the day. As fans gear up for the postseason action, the Rams find themselves in an intriguing position, poised to host the loser of the Sunday night game between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings.