ABC to Pay Trump $15 Million in Defamation Settlement; NY Drone Sightings Shut Down Airfield

ABC News will pay President-elect Donald Trump $15 million to settle a defamation lawsuit. Meanwhile, Trump attended Saturday’s Army-Navy football game. He was joined by Vice President-elect JD Vance, Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Trump also named Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes to serve as chairman of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for federal assistance after the latest mysterious drone incidents led to the temporary closure of an airfield.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent a successful hip replacement surgery in Luxembourg and is “well on the mend,” her office said in a statement.