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Today is Wednesday, Dec. 11, the 346th day of 2024. There are 20 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 11, 1936, Britain’s King Edward VIII abdicated the throne so he could marry American divorcee Wallis Warfield …

Moon Alert After 10 a.m., there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Taurus. Aries (March 21-April 19) A difficult day This is a poor day to negotiate issues with your kids or anything to …

HOUSTON (AP) — Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction.

PITTSBURG – A driver was killed in a fiery crash Monday night in Pittsburg, police said. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | San Mateo woman killed in head-on crash Monday in Gilroy Crashes and Disasters | Letters: Discounting parents | …

A $10,000 reward has been offered to anyone who is able to provide information leading to an arrest in the mass shooting that killed three people last week in Chicago Lawn. Cook County Crime Stoppers, which announced the reward Monday, …

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law, officials said, as police were trying to search President Yoon Suk …

Five weeks have passed since the Colorado men’s basketball team opened the season. The Buffaloes are nowhere near where they hope to be once they embark on the program’s return season in the Big 12 Conference. Yet in terms of …

Chicago police are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to lure a girl as she walked to school Tuesday in Little Village. The girl was walking in the 2400 block of South Trumbull Avenue when the man, who also …

The self-proclaimed former Pittsburgh Steelers “hostage,” veteran cornerback Steven Nelson, is making an NFL comeback following his 2024 retirement from the league. On December 9, the Kansas City Chiefs announced that they would be signing Nelson to the practice squad …

The Minnesota Vikings may want Sam Darnold to return to the franchise next season. In fact, they may not even have a choice. Trevor Sikkema of Pro Football Focus examined Darnold’s case on Tuesday, December 10, coming to the conclusion …

Part of goalie Mackenzie Blackwood’s brief legacy with the San Jose Sharks was his ability to give his team a chance in most of the games he played. On Tuesday, Vitek Vanecek did the same for the Sharks against the …

GILROY — A 79-year-old San Mateo woman was killed in a head-on collision Monday afternoon in Gilroy, authorities said. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Letters: Discounting parents | Newsom-proof state | Health insurance | Reject attacks | Israel’s aim …

PITTSBURGH — The Colorado Avalanche hockey club is still not whole, but it sure looks like a potential powerhouse again. Mikko Rantanen had a hat trick and two assists, and Nathan MacKinnon had one goal and four assists as Colorado’s …

The Chicago Police Department’s bomb squad was called to remove a suspicious object Tuesday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. The bomb squad was called about a “suspicious object” inside a bag near a restaurant in the 4000 block of …

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is investigating after a state representative’s staffer became sick upon opening mail on Monday in Aurora. Aurora police and fire officials responded at 1:06 p.m. to a potential hazardous materials scene at the office of …

DALLAS — Trade conversations with fellow general managers were ongoing for White Sox GM Chris Getz at the winter meetings. As of Tuesday evening, there was nothing doing, however. “There’s some times when you feel like you’re getting somewhere, you …

It was Damion Porter Jr.’s night. Romeoville’s senior guard scored 39 points to lead the Spartans to a 69-66 win against No. 23 Joliet West in Joliet on Tuesday.  Porter was 7 of 12 from three-point range and single-handedly brought …

Outside of some pretty well documented kicking woes, 2024 has been an excellent season for the 11-2 Philadelphia Eagles. Currently riding a 9-game winning streak, having not lost a game since late September, the Eagles are proving to be one …

The Cleveland Browns took a chance on Kadarius Toney, but he fell short in a big way against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Toney saw limited time on the field but did serve as Cleveland’s punt returner in the 27-14 loss. He …

The New York Giants are pretty much on life support as they head into their game Sunday, December 15, against the Baltimore Ravens with a 2-11 record. One big question for the past few games has been which quarterback head …

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a need for a third-line center and one trade pitch has them adding a veteran centerman. The website PuckPedia‘s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades. One user proposed a deal that would see …

The Toronto Blue Jays appeared to never have gotten close to the New York Mets in the Juan Soto signing. The Blue Jays were considered one of the finalists for the superstar outfielder who signed a 15-year $765 million deal …

The Boston Red Sox lost out in the pursuit of another free agent on Tuesday, after coming up short in their attempt to sign Juan Soto two days earlier. Free agent pitcher Max Fried, a top Boston target, agreed to …

Bay Area Home Report 145 Brookside Place – Google Street View A spacious house located in the 100 block of Brookside Place in Danville has new owners. The 2,764-square-foot property, built in 1971, was sold on Oct. 25, 2024, for …

Rashaan Salaam would want the company. “He would love that,” Khalada Salaam-Alaji, mother of the late CU Buffs icon told me Tuesday when I asked about Travis Hunter and the 2024 Heisman Trophy. “He would love that. “These young men, …

The Holiday train pulls into the station on the Holiday Train, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times A holiday helper looks at the camera on the Holiday Train, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times A packed car and a holiday …

The Chicago area has a split personality with ice fishing. In Lake, McHenry, Kane and DeKalb counties, ice fishing is a major sport. In Chicago and the southern suburbs, it might be as little as a few days. Then there’s …

DALLAS – A few teams had already sent in video and powerpoint presentations for Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki as of Tuesday morning, his agent Joel Wolfe said. And the 23-year-old flame thrower’s free agency has only just begun. In anticipation …

The San Francisco 49ers should be focusing on a must-win game this Thursday vs. the Los Angeles Rams. Instead, head coach Kyle Shanahan and quarterback Brock Purdy are answering questions about how they divvy up-skill players’ touches. On Monday, star …

One of the more riveting clips concerning former Green Bay Packers quarterback, Brett Favre, emerged on Tuesday morning. The clip shows Favre confronted by Mark Gastineau – the 4 x All Pro former New York Jets defensive end – over …

Kansas State cornerback Ekow Boye-Doe had the look of a promising undrafted rookie with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2023, earning a 90-man training camp spot after an impressive minicamp invite. Although Boye-Doe initially started out on the practice squad …

The Warriors are going to Houston for a snowball-effect game: The result greatly determines what the next two weeks look like for Golden State, one way or another. If Golden State beats Houston, the Warriors will head to Las Vegas …

BERKELEY — Cal has hired former Auburn and Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin, one of the top offensive coaches in the country, as its offensive coordinator. Coach Justin Wilcox announced Tuesday that Harsin would take over the offense and …

DALLAS — To Buster Posey, there’s a vibe certain shortstops possess, an aura that other positions on the diamond just don’t have. Posey saw these intangibles in Brandon Crawford. Before Crawford, there was Edgar Renteria. Now, he’ll get to see …

The Colorado Rapids are expansion draft-ready. And they’ve got their first action of 2025 lined up. The club announced its list of protected players Tuesday for San Diego FC’s expansion draft, which will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. All Homegrowns …

The Board of Education has not scheduled a vote to fire or otherwise push out Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez this week, which threatens to prolong the drama around his job status through the holidays and into the new …

DALLAS – The Cubs left a strong impression on Matthew Boyd when he faced them in his first game back from Tommy John surgery at Cleveland’s Progressive Field. “It’s one of those things where you’re like, ‘Man, time just going …

Tom Homan came off mostly like a schoolyard bully when he swaggered into a Republican gathering Monday evening on the Northwest Side and announced that Chicago would be ground zero for mass deportations. He offered little beyond tough talk on …

Deerfield-based Walgreens is in talks to sell the company to a private equity firm in a deal that could be done early next year, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Walgreens Boots Alliance has been discussing a deal with …