2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember

With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.

Judge temporarily blocks Abrego Garcia's deportation

We are learning more after Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Baltimore, just days after his release from jail. LiveNOW’s Andrew Craft is getting the latest information on what has become a flash point for the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown from James Rogers, who is Senior Counsel at America First Legal Foundation.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrenders to ICE custody in Baltimore

Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Baltimore on Monday, just days after his release from jail. ICE alerted his attorneys on Friday that he could be deported to Uganda and was ordered to report to authorities.

Kermit the Frog speaks at UMD commencement

The University of Maryland (UMD) is hosting a unique commencement speaker for its 2025 graduating class after inviting Kermit the Frog to take part in the ceremony. The bright-green Muppet was created by Jim Henson, a UMD alumnus who graduated in 1960. Henson, who passed away in 1990 at the age of 53, fashioned Kermit in 1955 from his mother's coat and split ping pong balls. The iconic frog previously visited the campus in fall 2024, headlining the College of Arts and Humanities Dean’s Lecture Series, according to a statement from the university. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is providing updates from the ceremony.