Edman hits 2 HRs, Cards beat White Sox 4-0 to avoid sweep
Tommy Edman homered twice, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago White Sox 4-0 Wednesday afternoon to avoid a three-game sweep.
White House won’t say if China will be punished if lab leak theory is proven
The White House said it hasn’t ruled any theories out yet on COVID-19’s origin, but refused to say whether there would be retribution if the tracks led back…
Indians RHP Plesac avoids needing surgery after shirt mishap
Cleveland Indians right-hander Zach Plesac will not need surgery after breaking the thumb on his pitching hand while yanking off his undershirt following a rough outing.
Rockies, Mets rained out, will play doubleheader Thursday
The game between the New York Mets and Colorado Rockies was postponed due to a forecast of rain on Wednesday night.
Kaprielian tosses 7 scoreless innings, A’s beat Mariners 6-3
James Kaprielian pitched seven scoreless innings and the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 6-3 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Iran presidential candidates announced with nuclear deal, ayatollah’s future at stake
There is not a moderate of any stature on the list of candidates for the next president of Iran.
‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ author Eric Carle dies at 91
Eric Carle, the beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished…
California gov hopeful Kevin Faulconer proposes tax plan to make veterans ‘taxed less and housed more’
With an expected recall election on the horizon to oust California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Republican hopeful Kevin Faulconer has proposed a plan to retain retired veterans in the…
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, police chief unveil new foot pursuit policy
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Police Department Superintendent David O. Brown on Wednesday unveiled a new foot pursuit policy aimed at defining when it is appropriate for…
NFL expects full stadiums this season, remains cautious
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league expects full stadiums this season and players and staff are being encouraged to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.