Helicopter crashes into Mississippi River in Missouri, 2 dead
Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed…
MLB contenders watch for fatigue as some starters experience an increased workload
CHICAGO (AP) — At age 34, Matthew Boyd is going back to what was once familiar territory for…
Orioles to pay nearly $8.5 million as part of five deals ahead of the trade deadline
Baltimore will be sending nearly $8.5 million to four teams as part of five deals made ahead of…
College tennis facing threats of cuts at same time many of its alums are starring in pro ranks
This should be an exhilarating moment for college tennis. Wimbledon featured a record 26 current or former college…
3,200 Boeing workers to strike at midnight over fighter jet labor deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Boeing workers who build fighter jets are planning to go on strike Monday at…
Sex toy gets thrown on WNBA court for 2nd time this week
CHICAGO (AP) — A sex toy was tossed onto the court during a WNBA game for the second…
PHOTO ESSAY: Chicago’s ‘Crosstown Classic’ in Polaroids
CHICAGO (AP) — A fierce rivalry between Chicago’s North and South Siders comes to life each summer during…
Suárez to Mariners, Durán to Phillies as MLB trade deadline heats up
The Seattle Mariners acquired slugger Eugenio Suárez, the Philadelphia Phillies dealt for hard-throwing reliever Jhoan Durán and identical…
Manfred confronted by Harper during meeting, AP source says
CHICAGO (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper had a spirited exchange during…
St. Louis-area Boeing workers reject contract offer
Boeing Co. expects more than 3,200 union workers at three St. Louis-area plants that produce U.S. fighter jets…
Landlord jailed for decades in hate-crime attack on Palestinian American family has died
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — A landlord jailed for decades after he attacked a Palestinian American boy and his…
Critics say Trump’s order on homelessness is the wrong way to deal with the issue
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Leading Democrats and advocates for homeless people are criticizing an executive order President Donald…