In May 2025, Donald J. Trump secured a $600 billion investment deal from Saudi Arabia, including a record $142 billion defense pact, reversing Biden’s human rights-focused policy and reigniting U.S.-Saudi ties amid growing regional tensions.
Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas canceled their DWTS Season 34 ticket giveaway after ABC and BBC Studios intervened, citing rules against vote-influencing incentives — sparking fan outrage and debates over authenticity in reality TV.
Minnesota Timberwolves defeated Dallas Mavericks 120-96 on November 17, 2025, led by Naz Reid's season-high 22 points and 12 rebounds, improving to 9-5 as Dallas falls to 4-11 in the Western Conference.
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Green Bay Packers 10-7 on Monday Night Football, extending their dominance with a gritty win fueled by Jalen Hurts’ poise and the controversial tush push—despite Green Bay’s failed offseason effort to ban it.
Jamal Murray scored 43 points and Nikola Jokic notched his third straight triple-double as the Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-114 on October 27, 2025, at Target Center, with Anthony Edwards sidelined for Minnesota.
Tez Johnson, a former Oregon Duck, was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on April 26, 2025, reuniting him with adoptive brother Bo Nix and highlighting his rise from Alabama hardship.
Dodgers beat Brewers 2-1 in NLCS Game 1 as Blake Snell shines, setting up a crucial Game 2 showdown in Milwaukee.
The Chiefs, struggling with a weak rushing attack, eye former Missouri star Cody Schrader after his release by the Jaguars, hoping to spark their ground game before Monday Night Football.
Dwayne Johnson delivers his most praised dramatic turn as UFC pioneer Mark Kerr in Benny Safdie's "The Smashing Machine," sparking awards buzz and debate over the film's structure.
Even without a formal preview, the upcoming Ravens‑Lions clash on Monday Night Football offers plenty to discuss. Detroit rode a high‑scoring surge to a 38‑30 victory, while Baltimore looks to bounce back. This piece breaks down key matchups, recent form, and what the game could mean for both teams in Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season.