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Washington Nationals (16-20, fifth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (19-20, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Jon Lester (0-1, 2.25 ERA, 1.25 WHIP...

Whatever the future holds, Kris Bryant is giving the Chicago Cubs plenty of production so far in 2021. Bryant is hitting .303 with 10 home runs in 37 games, and he is second in the National League wit...

CHICAGO (AP) - Thaddeus Young scored 20 points, Coby White added 19 and the Chicago Bulls beat Milwaukee 118-112 with Giannis Antetokounmpo and the rest of the Bucks' starters missing the regular-seas...

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Rookie Ivan Castillo had a pinch RBI single for his first big league hit to cap a go-ahead, four-run rally in the fourth inning, and the San Diego Padres beat the NL Central-leading S...

UNDATED (AP) - The Utah Jazz have come away with the first overall seed in the NBA playoffs by finishing first in the Western Conference. Jordan Clarkson scored 33 points and the Jazz completed a 52-2...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Islanders, Minnesota Wild and Tampa Bay Lightning have opened their respective Stanley Cup playoff schedules with road wins. Kyle Palmieri's second goal of the day came in ...

UNDATED (AP) - Down to their last out, the Los Angeles Angels were bailed out by Shohei Ohtani as they avoided a three-game sweep in Fenway Park. The Angels coughed up a 4-0 lead and trailed 5-4 until...

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Alex Bowman won the the NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway as Hendrick Motorsports swept the top four positions. Bowman led the final 98 laps and teammate Kyle L...

What Forces Are Driving the Housing Market? Many hopeful homebuyers are having issues securing a home. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources   Recently, you may have seen reports that a reco...

Clifford Lee French, 87, of Salem, Illinois passed away May 8, 2022 at Salem Township Hospital with family by his side. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 16, 2022 at the East L...