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The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to wiggle their way out of this one. After missing out on LeBron James, Cleveland’s hopes were crushed. Now it remains to be seen what comes next.  On Sunday, the Cavs made their first notable …

This summer, severe storms and extreme heat have crippled infrastructure across major cities. I was on a call with a friend in Chicago when she mentioned her basement had flooded. “You might hear some banging,” she said as repair crews …

For families facing pancreatic cancer, every breakthrough represents something deeply personal: more time, more hope and a reason to believe progress is possible. Pancreatic cancer does not discriminate by age, race, ethnicity or gender. It has taken the lives of …

DEAR READERS: As anyone who reads “Dear Abby” knows, I have always stressed the importance of writing thank-you notes. It is now time for me to put pen to paper. I have always considered you, my readers, to be my …

A new law in Illinois requires hospitals to file more financial information with state regulators, giving them a deeper look into whether medical centers are struggling. But these records will be hidden from the public, the law states, limiting how …

There are only 17 games left in the 2026 season for the Indiana Fever and their star guard Caitlin Clark. It has been a dramatic first half of the year for Clark and her team despite their 17-10 record. From …

As a five-time NBA champion, Magic Johnson knows better than anyone that team chemistry often beats a collection of individual talents. That’s precisely why the Los Angeles Lakers legend is picking the New York Knicks over LeBron James and the …

As a boundary-pushing pioneer of funk music, George Clinton imagined entire mythologies of beings from outer space. He encountered them, too. The pivotal moment occurred one morning in 1976, as he and bassist Bootsy Collins drove from Detroit to Clinton’s …

Small hands helped load five boxes of food into the trunk of Irene Salinas Torres’ van. “I carried this one,” one child proudly said in Spanish. Salinas Torres and her family had stopped by a nonprofit in Pilsen for its …

The first and last time the Chicago City Council passed a sweeping renters’ rights ordinance was in 1986. Ronald Reagan was president, Stevie Wonder and Lionel Richie were atop the Billboard 100 chart, and the median rent in some Chicago …

Since arriving at Detroit Golf Club in 2019, the Rocket Classic has built a reputation as one of the circuit’s premier scoring opportunities, where aggressive play was rewarded and winning totals routinely pushed beyond 20-under par. When players arrive for …

The Denver Nuggets have made their decision on the offer sheet that the Oklahoma City Thunder gave to Spencer Jones. On Saturday, it was revealed that the Thunder signed Jones to a two-year, $12 million offer sheet to bring Jones …

The Anaheim Ducks must think pretty highly of Nikita Klepov’s NHL chances. The newly minted first-round draft pick (15th overall) signed his three-year entry-level contract on Saturday. It was a move that surprised some observers. Klepov had committed to play …

Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Lakers signed Matisse Thybulle. The 29-year-old had spent the last four seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers. He finished this past year with averages of 5.8 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals per contest …

Quarterback C.J. Stroud attended an event for his eponymous foundation on Sunday, and the Houston Texans star delivered a fitting message to a room full of children that, while not totally football-related, certainly applies to his current situation. Among his …

Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos will clash with the Kansas City Chiefs in the regular-season opener. One of the two teams’ offseason coaching decisions is expected to swing the AFC West in 2026. Both teams will have new offensive …

The Boston Red Sox apparently won’t get a second chance to trade for a coveted starting pitcher. The Red Sox reportedly made a big offer to the Minnesota Twins for pitcher Joe Ryan, a popular trade target who was also …

This New York Rangers team is undeniably better than the way they ended the season. Acquiring forwards Pavel Dorofeyev, Oliver Bjorkstrand and Joe Veleno should help, particularly with the big additions on the blue line of Sean Durzi, Marcus Pettersson …

Moon Alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions after 10:45 p.m. PDT. The moon is in Capricorn. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day Parents should keep an eye on their children today. Meanwhile, surprise invitations and …

The Florida Gators earned their first college basketball national titles under Billy Donovan as fans recall. Future NBA talents named Al Horford and Joakim Noah fueled those teams of the mid-2000s. Both even turned down millions of NBA dollars to …

Since the Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers earlier this month, Brad Stevens has spent his time tying players down to contract extensions. Neemias Queta signed a four-year $56 million deal. Jordan Walsh inked a three-year $15 …

The Arizona Cardinals are heading into a new era for their franchise, with the team parting ways with head coach Jonathan Gannon, replacing him with Matt LaFleur, and also moving on from former No. 1 overall pick Kyler Murray. Along …

Journalism’s remarkable racing career has officially come to an end, as the multiple Grade 1-winning colt has been retired following an injury sustained before his courageous victory in the Grade 2 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar. The announcement was …

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes returned to the practice field this week after being cleared to participate in training camp in full, but some fans are still worried about the condition of his surgically repaired leg. Mahomes underwent surgery …

On Sunday, the New York Yankees finished their series with the Philadelphia Phillies. After winning the first two games, they lost by a score of 11-4. Yankees Star Aaron Judge Issues Blunt 5-Word Statement GettyA general view of the commemorative …

UFC superstar Conor McGregor’s return timeline to the Octagon has been revealed by UFC president Dana White. McGregor tore his ACL in his rematch against Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 329 earlier this month. It was an …

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding was the biggest event of the offseason. Over 1,000 guests attended the star-studded nuptials at Madison Square Garden on July 3. Kylie Kelce, wife of the Chiefs star’s older …

Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Cejudo will face off once again. Real American Freestyle announced that they will headline RAF 12. A champion will also be crowned, as the inaugural RAF crossover lightweight championship will be on the line. RAF 12 …

The Toronto Maple Leafs enter the 2026-27 season looking considerably different after an eventful offseason led by new general manager John Chayka. Toronto reshaped its roster by parting ways with Joseph Woll and Nicolas Robertson while bringing in veteran additions …

Cooper Kupp needed only one hand to remind the Seattle Seahawks what he can still bring to their offense. The veteran receiver made a diving catch along the left sideline during a July 26 training camp practice, prompting a strong …

After the Boston Red Sox wrapped up a 4-2 homestand against the Orioles and Blue Jays this week, with the acquisition of infielder Curtis Mead coming over the weekend, fans of the team find themselves in an oddly positive frame …

The Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies may explore a potential blockbuster deal for closing pitcher Josh Hader, per Bleacher Report.    In a recent Instagram post by @phillycrew, they pointed out the latest rumors.  View this post on Instagram They …

Kirby Smart has played arguably the most important role in building one of college football’s strongest powerhouses at the helm of the Georgia Bulldogs since he was named the team’s head coach in 2015. A lot has gone into Smart’s …

On Sunday, the Atlanta Braves finished their series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. They won by a score of 3-2 (and took two out of three games in the series). Braves Promote Notable 19-Year-Old Ahead of their series …

After going 3-14 during the 2026 NFL season, there were a lot of questions about where the Arizona Cardinals were headed as the offseason got underway. It didn’t take long for the Cardinals‘ brass to make some bold decisions, as …

Jackson Koivun’s dream start to life as a PGA Tour professional continued in spectacular fashion at the 3M Open. The 21-year-old captured his first PGA Tour title in just his third professional start, cruising to a three-shot victory at TPC …

Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson is moving forward valiantly, and with a strong call to action for a cause, after recently going public with his ALS diagnosis. While the outlook is grim for Johnson and so many others …

Montreal Canadiens fans have heard plenty about the club’s reported interest in Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko. The entire debate has gotten to the point where it’s become a ping-pong match between those who say it will happen and …

The New Orleans Saints have a decision to make on wideout Chris Olave, who can become a free agent after the 2026 NFL season. Both sides are still in contract extension conversations, as Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reported on July …

Myles Garrett took the practice field for the first time as a member of the Los Angeles Rams in training camp. And while they were not in pads (only shells), nor was there any live periods, Garrett did not disappoint. …