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KANSAS CITY – The Cubs’ catching situation took another turn on Friday, as the team put Tomás Nido on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right knee. To fill his spot, the Cubs selected the contract of Christian Bethancourt, …

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry threw his full support on American vice president Kamala Harris’ presidential bid against former president Donald Trump. “Interesting times in our country right now,” Curry told reporters during a press conference on July 25 …

Defensive tackle is one of the few stacked positions for the Washington Commanders, but new head coach Dan Quinn is still “impressed” by a forgotten member of the rotation, Phidarian Mathis. The latter has had difficulty getting onto the field …

Training camp has been ongoing for less than a week, but it appears some Baltimore Ravens players are already dealing with some minor injuries. On Friday, July 26 head coach John Harbaugh gave an update on veteran OLB Kyle Van …

Millbrae residents voted to recall Vice Mayor Maurice Goodman and Council Member Angelina Cahalan due to disagreements over a local housing project, according to San Mateo County’s semi-official results posted Friday afternoon. Over 70% of District 2 voters chose to …

By JILL COLVIN, ERIC TUCKER, BERNARD CONDON and JIM MUSTIAN WASHINGTON — Nearly two weeks after Donald Trump’s near assassination, the FBI confirmed Friday that it was indeed a bullet that struck the former president’s ear, moving to clear up …

For 20 years, the San Ramon Valley Little League had not raised a NorCal state championship banner. But that all changed on Thursday when the SRV’s 10-year-old District All-Star team defeated the Chico Central All-Stars 2-0 to capture the league’s …

By Brett MartelThe Associated Press IRVINE — New Orleans Saints reserve quarterback Jake Haener is balancing a recent skin cancer diagnosis with his effort to secure a job backing up starter Derek Carr. Haener, who starred at quarterback for Danville’s …

A planned attempt to oust the head of the Colorado Republican Party this weekend was put on hold Friday by a district court judge — but not before calls for Dave Williams’ removal reached new peaks. Williams, whose tenure as …

As the days pass, trade deadline chatter only intensifies. Trade discussions dominate sports television and are inescapable as the July 30 trade deadline looms. For the White Sox, who are in the midst of one of the worst seasons in …

An autopsy report released Friday by Sangamon County officials shows Springfield resident Sonya Massey was killed by a gunshot wound just under her left eye. Massey, 36, had called law enforcement to her home to report a possible intruder. Then-Sheriff’s …

Jrue Holiday played an instrumental role in the Boston Celtics winning a title in 2024. However, he will be 34 years old before the 2024-25 season starts, and he’s playing regular minutes for Team USA. For that reason, he may …

Though the 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on July 26 was full of heart-swelling moments in Paris, first-time NBC commentator and “American Idol” alum Kelly Clarkson struggled “to hold it together” at its conclusion. After 10,000 athletes arrived via boats …

The Baltimore Orioles aren’t waiting for the MLB’s trade deadline on July 30. They’ve struck a pair of trades to improve their pitching staff, starting with a deal with the Philadelphia Phillies. ESPN’s Jeff Passan was first with reports of …

There appears to be a training camp competition brewing at middle linebacker according to New York Giants beat reporter Dan Duggan of The Athletic. “It seems like Micah McFadden will have to battle for the starting ILB job [this year],” …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Artificial turf’s truecosts are staggering Re: “Artificial turf fields to remain at high schools” (Page B1, July 19). The Fremont Union High School District board …

Bay Area Home Report 1101 Hamilton Avenue – Google Street View The spacious property located in the 1100 block of Hamilton Avenue in Palo Alto was sold on July 11, 2024 for $6,700,000, or $2,238 per square foot. The house, …

BAY POINT – Evacuation orders and warnings were issued Friday afternoon as crews battled a growing brush fire in Bay Point. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Crews battle 500-acre brush fire northeast of Livermore Crashes and Disasters | PG&E …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Ban would help fightagainst microplastics Microplastics have been found in about 80% of all humans. The main factor contributing to this is plastic pollution due …

“I support Karina’s Law,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker emphatically told me. It’s the strongest statement he’s made about the bill that stalled in the Senate last spring. The proposal would mandate that police remove firearms from a person who has been …

Sneed on Sunday … It would makes quite a political movie script. “A Clear and Present Danger” drama. Sneed is told an aging President Joe Biden was actually warned a year and a half ago by a top top Dem …

Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett is planning on a strong start to the season and won’t let the Dallas Cowboys stand in his way. Garrett was asked about the high-profile Week 1 matchup against “America’s Team” and made his intentions …

New York Knicks guard Cam Payne‘s pretrial conference is set on August 12, according to Phoenix New Times, which will determine whether his case will go to trial or it can be resolved through a plea agreement. Payne was arrested …

Eric Stokes is entering a make-or-break season with the Green Bay Packers after injuries limited the former first-round cornerback to just 12 games over the past two seasons. If the right team comes calling with a good offer, though, would …

The injury bug has bit a top New York Jets reserve on the offensive line. Head coach Robert Saleh revealed during his media availability on Friday, July 26 that Jake Hanson suffered a lower extremity/leg injury and will be out …

Star gymnast Simone Biles is ready for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Biles is looking for redemption in France after withdrawing from the 2020 Olympics. The legendary gymnast has been active on social media in the days leading up to …

PARIS (AP) — The identity of the person who would light the Olympic cauldron for the Paris Games on Friday night (spoiler alert: Marie-José Pérec and Teddy Riner) was up in the air … and so, it turns out, was the cauldron …

Sunnyvale is on track to add 176 new affordable housing units near a busy Caltrain station in the city. Local housing leaders and government representatives gathered Friday for a wall raising ceremony of the new development, Ira D. Hall Square. …

In a surprise special meeting, San Jose Unified School District’s board of trustees unanimously approved placing a nearly $1.2 billion bond measure onto the November ballot to upgrade school facilities and provide employee housing. The measure will appear on the …

“EA Sports College Football 25” arrives at a time when the sport is in flux. The Pac-12 disintegrates in a few days, Clemson and Florida State are trying to leave the ACC, and a 12-team playoff will make is debut. …

Brat is the hottest word in the 2024 political lexicon. It’s a direct reference to Charli XCX’s new album “brat,” which was released last month and started the trend “brat summer.” What does ‘brat’ mean? On TikTok, Charli XCX defined …

An autopsy report released Friday by Sangamon County officials shows Springfield resident Sonya Massey was killed by a gunshot wound just under her left eye. Massey, 36, had called law enforcement to her home to report a possible intruder. Then-Sheriff’s …

Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent is ready to help. Ideally, with No. 1 pick Caleb Williams stepping immediately into the starting role, Bagent won’t play a snap this season, but at least he’s able to contribute. As a rookie from Division II Shepherd University …

For the second time in nearly a year, the “Keith Lee effect” is making waves in the Windy City. Just days after visiting Amici Chicago, the uber-popular Las Vegas TikTok food reviewer has already changed the trajectory of the modest …

Maybe the best way for Team USA to win a gold medal, ultimately, is to put players on the court who have experience winning the biggest games. The Ringer podcast host and “Book of Basketball” author Bill Simmons proposed a …

Those tuning in to watch the opening ceremonies at the Paris Olympics will miss one very famous face — U.S. gymnast Simone Biles. Biles and other members of Team USA were expected to skip Friday’s showcase of athletes from around …

Shannen Doherty’s co-stars are sharing how they’re coping and helping each other after Doherty’s death.  Doherty died after a long battle with breast cancer. She was perhaps best known for her role as Brenda on “Beverly Hills, 90210” and as …

Mike McCarthy’s future with the Dallas Cowboys is uncertain as he heads into the final year of his contract. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has a two-word reason for not offering an extension to his head coach, who has had three …

The Boston Celtics have brought back players who played for them before. One who they could certainly use is former starting center Robert Williams III. However, MassLive’s Brian Robb revealed that a reunion isn’t likely between the two sides. At …

Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob had no qualms about Stephen Curry‘s latest comments about his future with the team — that he doesn’t want to play for a bottom feeder. “All he said was exactly what you’d expect,” Lacob …