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Offseason trades added bluechip veterans but left the Washington Commanders with just five picks in the 2025 NFL draft, so a trade back out of the first round to gain more capital is looking likely, according to one reporter, who …

Below are some of the latest Columbus Blue Jackets news alerts, from Heavy on Blue Jackets. Sign up for Blue Jackets news here. April 11, 2025 Zach Aston-Reese : Pots goal Thursday Pots goal Thursday Aston-Reese scored a goal on …

The New Orleans Saints‘ quarterback Derek Carr is dealing with a shoulder injury that may keep him sidelined to start the 2025 season, NFL’s Ian Rappaport reports. “Starter Derek Carr is now dealing with a shoulder injury that threatens his …

When it comes to the New York Mets lineup, only one opinion truly matters.  Mets fans are beyond ready to try something new at second base. With Jeff McNeil sidelined due to an oblique injury since the middle of March, …

With their season ending at 4-13 for the second year in a row, it should come as no surprise that the New England Patriots passing defense was among the worst in the NFL last year. Their pass rushers sacked opposing …

The Detroit Lions brought in veteran cornerback Avonte Maddox this offseason to add depth in the secondary, a move that one analyst believes could lead to another defensive back hitting the trade block. Fox Sports writer Ralph Vacchiano named one …

After a day off for both teams, the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers met for the third time in this young season. And, unfortunately for the Cubs, the result was the same from the previous two meetings: A Dodgers …

Anthony Edwards just wanted to know where the foul was. It was the second quarter of Friday night’s win over Brooklyn, and Edwards had been whistled for a personal foul while guarding Keon Johnson. He spread his arms, said a …

Katherine Terrell of ESPN reported that New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr is dealing with a shoulder injury “that could put his status for the 2025 season in jeopardy.” The New York Jets stand to benefit. Following this injury news, …

The New York Jets could shock a lot of people when the 2025 NFL Draft rolls around on Thursday, April 24. At least that is what ESPN’s Matt Miller expects. “New York Jets. With no clear-cut No. 1 need on …

The Detroit Pistons have clinched the sixth overall seed in the Eastern Conference, marking the team’s first NBA Playoff appearance since 2019. The 44-37 Pistons clinched the sixth seed following a 125-119 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Pistons kept …

It’s no secret that the Chicago Cubs need to do everything in their power to extend newly acquired superstar Kyle Tucker. The team loves him, the fans certainly love him, and the Ricketts family will love how he helps their …

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele may have found the best description for Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s new approach to dictatorial regimes: a laughing emoji. After a federal district judge ordered the administration to stop a U.S. flight deporting Venezuelans to his country, Bukele …

Gov. Gavin Newsom has the right political instincts as he seeks to insulate California from the potential economic catastrophe of a tax war on global trade, seeking to spare the state from retaliatory tariffs. Unfortunately, it just won’t work. Sadly for California, …

It’s unrealistic to believe that the San Jose Sharks will make the playoffs next season. Moving from last place overall this year to a postseason position in 2026 would require something around a 40-point improvement. But getting a lot closer …

For all his flaws, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s willingness to speak openly about autism as a public health concern led some of us to find flecks of hope in his arrival as secretary of health and human services. As parents and caregivers, …

Overwhelmingly Californians rate the intertwined issues of housing supply, living costs and homelessness as the state’s most pressing issues, as a recent poll by the Public Policy Institute of California confirms. The terrible trio, as one might term it, also …

Skeptical Gov. Jared Polis signs law blocking more grocery stores from selling hard liquor Colorado lawmakers have succeeded in putting a cork in part of the state’s liquor laws after a skeptical Gov. Jared Polis signed a new measure blocking …

The stage is set for a Littleton redevelopment play following a $14 million deal. Texas-based apartment developer Quarterra and New Jersey investor PGIM Real Estate purchased the 15-acre site of a former shopping center at 5151 S. Federal Blvd. in …

RovR is rolling. The Denver company launched a new line of coolers and drinkware last month – the first time it’s debuted new products since opening in 2016, according to CEO Kelley Smith. He said the new chillers and ceramic …

With the death of a second child from measles and cases in the United States surging past 600, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, finally stated the obvious: Vaccination is the best way …

Water is a finite resource; growth is an unending drain Re: “Lower Arkansas Valley: Clash over water,” April 6 news story While visiting a local business the other day in Rocky Ford, I noticed the headline in the local paper …

Before moving to Chicago from Russia, Dr. Filipp Prikolab had a thriving medical practice. The 34-year-old ran a department of 26 people caring for elderly patients at a Moscow hospital. Before that, he completed his residency in internal medicine, intensive …

DEAR ABBY: At 63, I am the youngest sister of four siblings. We grew up in the turmoil of Dad’s alcoholism and hoarding, as well as physical and emotional abuse from both our parents. One of my sisters, “June,” was …

He elevated the stature of the University of Illinois in big and brave ways, but former school president Stanley O. Ikenberry’s favorite story to tell of his 16 years at the school’s helm was about an unexpected house party. Mr. …

The decision to hold a Seder celebration at Quinn Chapel AME church on the Near South Side this week was intentional, according to Rabbi Tamar Manasseh. Located at 2401 S. Wabash Ave., the church was once a stop on the …

Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency take far less care in their work than the “bureaucrats” they vilify. In February, they had to reverse layoffs of over 300 scientists and bomb safety experts who maintain the nuclear weapons …

Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. WILD OF THE WEEK “The killdeers have returned to Chicago’s ponds, beaches, and rivers, and this one landed in front of me on a ridge in Rosehill Cemetery,” Paul Vriend emailed. “I …

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Saoirse Ronan, 31; Claire Danes, 46; David Letterman, 78; Ed O’Neill, 79. Happy Birthday: Take an innovative approach to life, love and chasing happiness. Participate in events and activities that give you a voice and …

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Today is Saturday, April 12, the 102nd day of 2025. There are 263 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, orbiting the earth once before …

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