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Robert Redford, film icon, Oscar-winning director and activist, dead at 89

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

Robert Redford, the actor and Oscar-winning filmmaker who at his peak was simultaneously one of Hollywood’s most critically lauded directors and bankable leading men, has died at age 89."Robert Redford passed away on September 16, 2025, at his home at Sundance in the mountains... Read More.

In brief: ‘Smurfs’ gets Paramount+ release date and more

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

The Smurfs are making their way to Paramount+. The family-friendly film Smurfs will be available to stream on the platform Tuesday. Rihanna stars as Smurfette in the animated film, which finds the crew on a rescue mission to save Papa Smurf after he is kidnapped by Razamel and... Read More.

Tyler Robinson set to face formal charges in shooting death of Charlie Kirk

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Formal charges are expected to be announced on Tuesday against Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin accused of shooting Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10.Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray is set to hold a news conference... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 9/15/25

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLCubs 4, Pirates 0Braves 11, Nationals 3Blue Jays 2, Rays 1Orioles 4, White Sox 1Yankees 0, Twins 7Reds 11, Cardinals 6Rangers 3, Astros 6Giants 1, Diamondbacks 8Phillies 6, Dodgers 5NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEBuccaneers... Read More.

Trump heads to UK for historic 2nd state visit

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Tuesday head to the United Kingdom for a historic second state visit, where he will also meet with top U.K. officials to deepen ties with one of America's closest allies.The visit and invitation... Read More.

Kash Patel to face questions on Charlie Kirk investigation in congressional hearings

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- FBI Director Kash Patel is set to begin two days of questioning on Tuesday from congressional committees about his tenure leading the Federal Bureau of Investigation so far. He's also sure to get questions about the assassination of conservative activist and influencer... Read More.

Man convicted for attempting to give classified information on US Air Force systems to Russia

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 67-year-old South Dakota man has been sent to prison for over 10 years after being convicted of attempting to disclose classified information on U.S. Air Force systems to the Russian government, officials said.The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday... Read More.

Emmy winner Noah Wyle says being part of ‘The Pitt’ ‘feels analogous to when my son was born’

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

The Pitt came out on top at the 77th Emmy Awards, winning for outstanding drama series. Star Noah Wyle also won outstanding lead actor in a drama series for his portrayal of Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch.Dr. Robby grapples with grief as he goes about his work... Read More.

Actor Paul Mescal got to play ‘Blackbird’ with Paul McCartney: ‘I will never forget it as long as I live’

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

Actor Paul Mescal will play Paul McCartney in director Sam Mendes’ upcoming Beatles biopics, and he talks to Rolling Stone about the work he's putting in to get it right.He and his castmates will be performing live for the film, and Mescal tells the mag he’s been learning to play guitar left-handed for the role."It... Read More.

NYPD warns of further violence in the wake of Charlie Kirk, UnitedHealthcare CEO killings

Monday, September 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- On the eve of court scheduled appearances for high-profile suspected gunmen Tyler Robinson and Luigi Mangione, a new law enforcement assessment warned of calls for further violence against politicians, business leaders and other dignitaries.The assessment -- prepared by the NYPD counterterrorism... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Robert Redford, film icon, Oscar-winning director and activist, dead at 89

In brief: ‘Smurfs’ gets Paramount+ release date and more

Tyler Robinson set to face formal charges in shooting death of Charlie Kirk

Scoreboard roundup — 9/15/25

Trump heads to UK for historic 2nd state visit

Kash Patel to face questions on Charlie Kirk investigation in congressional hearings

Man convicted for attempting to give classified information on US Air Force systems to Russia

Emmy winner Noah Wyle says being part of ‘The Pitt’ ‘feels analogous to when my son was born’

Actor Paul Mescal got to play ‘Blackbird’ with Paul McCartney: ‘I will never forget it as long as I live’

NYPD warns of further violence in the wake of Charlie Kirk, UnitedHealthcare CEO killings

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