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LOS ANGELES—Two questions hovered over Dodger Stadium in the coolness of an early-spring late afternoon as the buses carrying the Cubs’ traveling party pointed south toward San Diego. The first was this, inspired by the multitude of fans still snaking …

LOS ANGELES—Eleven o’clock on a Sunday morning, and Cubs catcher Carson Kelly’s attention was drawn to the small group of reporters clustered around Cubs PR man John Steinmiller in a clubhouse doorway, scribbling notes as he spoke. “What’s going on?’’’ …

Forgive White Sox left-hander Anthony Kay if his rhythm is a bit off. He has alternated starts and appearances that follow an opener. He has pitched on four, five and six days of rest. But when he starts Monday against …

After pulverizing the ball while scoring 44 runs on their six-game trip last week, the White Sox must have left their bats at baggage claim upon returning home. With a chance to win a rare third consecutive three-game series, the …

On Saturday afternoon, Myron Stokes stood in a nearly 130-year-old performance venue in Bronzeville. The room was dark, the walls were worn, and the stage was vacant. But he said he could envision what the space was like in the …

The Bears’ offseason was full of twists, from trading receiver DJ Moore to letting safety Kevin Byard walk to watching center Drew Dalman retire. They made small ripples in free agency. Their draft was notable because of the positions they …

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed divided Monday over whether to block thousands of lawsuits alleging the maker of the weedkiller Roundup failed to warn people it could cause cancer. The case came before the justices …

A man was shot in North Hollywood Monday morning, April 27, and Los Angeles police were searching for two men, authorities said. Officers were called to Lankershim and Victory boulevards just before 5:25 a.m. and found a 31-year-old man suffering …

California State Treasurer and Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor Fiona Ma met with me over video call last week where we talked about her campaign.  Ma has held many elected offices in California including as a member of the State …

What stretches 2,400 miles, spans eight states, and brings back memories of midcentury glory? Of course it’s Route 66, which is turning 100 this year. “The Mother Road” is celebrating its centennial with a massive nationwide celebration. In Southern California, …

By GIADA ZAMPANO ROME (AP) — Archaeologists and researchers at the ancient Roman site of Pompeii have used artificial intelligence for the first time to digitally reconstruct the face of a man killed in the AD 79 eruption of Mount …

HOUSTON — Deandre Ayton had every right to be aggrieved if he wanted to be. The Lakers’ center had been ejected midway through Game 4 against the Houston Rockets, leaving a 19-point and 10-rebound double-double effort on the table as …

By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer Donald and Melania Trump both called for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel on Monday after a joke last week in which the late-night comic described the first lady as having “the glow of an …

By JIM VERTUNO AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Young and inexperienced Camp Mystic counselors were not trained to help campers during floods or other emergencies, and feared making decisions on their own, an investigator into the 2025 flood that killed 27 …

Six Flags Magic Mountain has begun the final push to transform a 40-year-old kids area that will give starring roles to Daffy Duck, Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner and the Tasmanian Devil as the Valencia amusement park prepares to celebrate …

For more than a decade, John Magaro, 43, has become a recognizable face, if not a household name, to film fans. He’s had supporting roles in “Carol,” “The Big Short,” “Sylvie’s Love” and “The Bride!” and prominent parts in acclaimed …

The moment that the firearm of Alex Pretti is retrieved from a waistband holster by a federal officer before Pretti was fatally shot in Minneapolis (Picture: via REUTERS) Donald Trump has backed plans to call ICE agents NICE agents in …

The very next day, Trump posted on Truth Social; and what he said was as depressing as it was revealing (Picture: AP Photo/Tom Brenner) The shots had barely stopped echoing on Saturday night before Donald Trump started doing what Donald …

The Chicago police officer fatally shot Saturday at a Lincoln Square hospital was identified as John Bartholomew, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Bartholomew, 38, was shot alongside another officer at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, 5140 N. California …

Intermittent fasting is a popular weight-loss strategy. During his years-long effort to fill out his body, young Blackhawks defenseman Sam Rinzel has found the reverse to be true, too: Intermittent eating helps with weight gain. ‘‘The thing that I’ve been …