Trump defeats Haley in New Hampshire GOP primary

Former President Donald Trump defeating his sole rival, Nikki Haley, in the New Hampshire Republican primary on Tuesday, making Trump the clear front-runner to become the GOP’s 2024 presidential nominee. Speaking after Trump’s victory, Haley said she would remain in the race, telling supporters that “this race is far from over … I have news …

Longtime “CBS Sunday Morning” host Charles Osgood dies at age 91

CBS News journalist Charles Osgood, the host of “CBS Sunday Morning” for more than two decades, died Tuesday at 91 years old. According to CBS News, Osgood was living with dementia for a period of time before his death. Osgood spent 45 years at CBS News before retiring in 2016. During his tenure at “Sunday …

Heat trade Kyle Lowry, 2027 first-round pick to Hornets for Terry Rozier

The Miami Heat have acquired veteran guard Terry Rozier from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for six-time All-Star Kyle Lowry and a 2027 first-round pick, which is lottery protected for 2027 and becomes unprotected in 2028. Rozier, who turns 30 in March, is having a career year averaging 23.2 points and 6.6 assists while shooting …

Cleveland Cavaliers’ Tristan Thompson suspended 25 games for anti-drug policy violation

The NBA confirmed on Tuesday, January 23, that Cleveland Cavaliers Tristan Thompson tested positive for performance enhancing drugs Ibutamoren and SARM LGD-4033, and as a result will be suspended for 25 games for violating its anti-drug program. Thompson’s suspension, without pay, will begin with the Wednesday, January 24, game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the …

Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn and Regina Hall to star in Paul Thomas Anderson film

Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn have joined the cast of Paul Thomas Anderson’s new, untitled film. Deadline reported that Anderson, 53, will direct DiCaprio and Penn, as well as actress Regina Hall, for Warner Bros. Production will begin this month in California. Anderson is known for such films as Boogie Nights, Magnolia, There Will Be …

2024 Oscar nominations: ‘Oppenheimer’ leads with 13 nods

The 2024 Oscar nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were revealed on Tuesday, with ‘Oppenheimer’ leading with 13 nods, including Best Picture, Best Actor (for Cillian Murphy), Best Director (for Christopher Nolan), Best Supporting Actor (for Robert Downey Jr.) and Best Supporting Actress (for Emily Blunt.) Barbie earned eight nominations, including for Best Picture, Best Supporting …

Supreme Court allows border patrol to remove razor wire Texas placed at border

On Monday, the Supreme Court voted to allow Border Patrol agents to remove razor wire Texas installed on the U.S.-Mexico border as part of an effort by the state to prevent illegal border crossings. The narrowly-divided High Court voted 5-4 to grant an emergency request filed by the Biden administration, which had argued that Texas …

Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg shares metastatic prostate cancer diagnosis

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg announced on Instagram that he has been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. Sandberg, who played 15 seasons for the Chicago Cubs, wrote on Monday: “To my Chicago Cubs, National Baseball Hall of Fame, extended Baseball Family, the city of Chicago, and all my loyal fans, I want to …

Detroit Lions reach deal with veteran TE Zach Ertz

The Detroit Lions have signed veteran tight end Zach Ertz to their practice squad. The addition of Ertz comes just after Lions tight end Brock Wright suffered a forearm injury in Detroit’s 31-23 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Coach Dan Campbell said it didn’t “look good” for Wright’s availability for the NFC Championship Game …