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The White Sox have taken chances on former top prospects who didn’t pan out in their first go-around in the majors. They’re taking a crack at another. The Sox on Wednesday signed Jarred Kelenic to a minor-league deal with an …

The Blackhawks would’ve beaten the Islanders on Tuesday if they had slightly better finishing. That obviously references Nick Foligno hitting the post on an open net with five seconds left in regulation, but it also references Ryan Greene missing wide …

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon, a move that comes after legal roadblocks hung up the effort. “We will come …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Several people have died in an explosion and fire at a bar in the Swiss ski …

Psychic Craig Hamilton-Parker has predicted what will unfold in 2026 (Picture: Craig Hamilton-Parker) A psychic who correctly predicted the Covid-19 pandemic, Brexit, and even Queen Elizabeth II’s death has given Metro his biggest predictions for 2026. For more than 30 …

High streets in the UK will be hit with further losses this month as branches from some of the country’s most well-known brands shut their doors (Picture: Getty) Shops on the British high street are at risk as they enter …

Ruben Nunes was described as ‘a family man – a son, a brother, an uncle, a father and a partner’ in a tribute after his death (Picture: Met Police) A man has been charged with murder after a car hit …

Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in GEMINI. Happy New Year! Happy Birthday for Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026: You are rational and clear-thinking. You’re also determined, hardworking and thoughtful. This is …

Lakers rookie Adou Thiero will be sidelined for at least one month because of a right knee injury. The team announced on Wednesday night that Thiero was diagnosed with a right MCL sprain and will be re-evaluated in about four …

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: The city is counting on about $26 million in next year’s budget from a new tax on sports betting — which big sportsbooks are trying to stop, arguing it would violate the state constitution. 🗞️ …

A body was found near Metra tracks Tuesday in Humboldt Park on the West Side. The person, described only as a male, was found by the tracks near the intersection of Chicago and Kedzie avenues sometime Tuesday, Metra officials said. …

Following the deaths of three hikers on Mt. Baldy, the U.S. Forest Service is working with local authorities to close seven trails on the mountain and in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument from Jan. 1 to Jan. 7, amidst …

Ball Arena became Denver’s hottest New Year’s Eve party on Wednesday night, well before anyone was ready to ring in the new year. The Colorado Avalanche finished the 2025 portion of their schedule by obliterating the St. Louis Blues, 6-1, …

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas — Keionte Scott returned an interception 72 yards for a touchdown, Carson Beck threw a scoring pass and 10th-seeded Miami shocked defending national champion Ohio State, 24-14, on Wednesday night at the …

Los Angeles County beaches is the focus of an updated beach hazards statement issued at 7:46 p.m. on Wednesday by the National Weather Service. The statement is valid from Thursday midnight until Sunday Jan. 4, at 1 p.m. According to …

TORONTO — The new year couldn’t arrive soon enough for the Nuggets. Already down four starters, including three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, they were hanging on for dear life to a third-quarter lead Wednesday in Toronto. Then, as the final …

Whether it was their crosstown opponent, an impassioned locker room speech, or the notion of falling deeper into the Western Conference cellar, something shook the Clippers out of their malaise 11 days ago. Sometime between tipoff and the conclusion of …

FRESNO — In the corner of Sammy Gill’s sprawling Fresno truck yard, among other gargantuan rigs with 20-plus-inch rims, a bright red 2022 Mack Anthem sits idle. The truck hasn’t moved since mid-November — not because it’s broken down, but …

FRESNO — In the corner of Sammy Gill’s sprawling Fresno truck yard, among other gargantuan rigs with 20-plus-inch rims, a bright red 2022 Mack Anthem sits idle. The truck hasn’t moved since mid-November — not because it’s broken down, but …

One person was injured after a truck crashed into the Regional Transportation District’s holiday train, the S Line, on New Year’s Eve, according to the agency. Related Articles What did you think of Xcel’s planned power outages? Colorado utility regulators …