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• fansided.com28 minutes ago
• 3 Cubs players who won’t be on the roster by September 1
• Next1 of 3Prev postUse your ← → (arrows) to browse CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – AUGUST 09: Zach McKinstry #6 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates after his single in the second inning against the Washington Nationals at Wrigley Field on August 09, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images) These three members of the Chicago Cubs roster are the ones most likely to be gone by September 1. The Chicago Cubs roster looks different today than it did when the season began. Although core players like Willson Contreras and Ian...
• Heavy.com34 minutes ago
• Proposed Trade Lands Raiders Former Bears 2nd-Round Pick at Discount
• Getty Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels. Heading into last year’s draft, it was clear the Las Vegas Raiders were going to draft a right tackle but it was unclear which one. Nobody predicted them to take former Alabama starter Alex Leatherwood. He was projected to go in the second or third round but the Raiders took him with the 17th overall pick. One player that was linked to the team before Leatherwood was former Oklahoma State tackle Teven Jenkins. He was more of a true right...
• fansided.com59 minutes ago
• New York Liberty vs. Chicago Sky, Game 1: TV channel, live stream, prediction, odds
• The New York Liberty and Chicago Sky will be looking for the upper hand as the kick off the WNBA Playoffs with their Game 1. Here’s how to watch. The Chicago Sky and the New York Liberty will get the WNBA Playoffs started tonight with Game 1. The Sky will be looking to begin their title defense with a statement game in front of their home crowd. The Liberty will be heavy underdogs, both in Game 1 and in the series. They took just a single game from the Sky...
• mercurynews.com2 hour(s) ago
• Weather | Marine layer returns and Bay Area temperatures will start to dip
• The Bay Area’s natural cooling mechanism began to assert itself a bit more Wednesday morning, and the sizzling temperatures that cooked the inland areas of the region began to cool off. It still will be hot in some places. Brentwood in east Contra Costa County is expected to reach 101 degrees and Concord at 95 is expected to be the hot spot in the central part of the county. But the cool-down is well under way, according to the National Weather Service. A heat advisory for the region expired Tuesday...
• dailymail.co.uk3 hour(s) ago
• Chicago mother-of-two, 34, will have BOTH her legs amputated after her feet were severed when the eight-person raft she and friends were lounging on was sucked in by reversing 37-foot yacht
• A Chicago mother of two is scheduled to have both of her legs amputated after she was sucked underneath a 37-foot yacht, and her feet were severed by the boats propellers. Lana Batochir, 34, and her husband were reuniting with their friends at a popular boating section of Lake Michigan known as Playpen Saturday afternoon when the eight-person inflatable raft they were on was pulled underneath a reversing yacht. Authorities say the captain of the boat was trying to anchor down when the crane malfunctioned, according to CBS Chicago. He...
• washingtonexaminer.com5 hour(s) ago
• Jury selected in R. Kelly child pornography and trial-rigging case
• The jury has been selected and is set to hear opening statements in the federal trial of R. Kelly that will decide multiple charges against the R&B singer. Kellys attorneys accused prosecutors of attempting to keep some black jurors off the jury and “deny Mr. Kelly a jury of his peers” as the selection process wound down Tuesday in Kelly’s hometown of Chicago. Prosecutors pointed out that multiple African Americans had already made it on to the jury, arguing race was not the motivating factor. In one...
• Heavy.com5 hour(s) ago
• Former Coach, NFL Exec Throw Big Hype at Bears Rookie: Exclusive
• Getty Jaquan Brisker #9 of the Chicago Bears in action against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first half of the preseason game at Soldier Field on August 13, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. It didn’t take long for Jaquan Brisker to make his presence felt in his first NFL opportunity. The rookie safety for the Chicago Bears made quite the impression in the team’s preseason debut against the Kansas City Chiefs, finishing with four tackles, a tackle-for-loss and a pass breakup in 25 snaps. Chicago spent one of...
• onegreenplanet.org6 hour(s) ago
• Change Ad Consent Do not sell my data Petition: Myanmars Military Junta Executed Four Leading Pro-Democracy Activists 
• Just this February, Myanmar’s democratic government collapsed to a violent military coup. Now, the junta has been on a mission seemingly to abuse and take away basic human rights. Source: NowThis News/Youtube Last month in July, the military junta announced that it had executed four leading pro-democracy activists, including a former member of Parliament. They even have as many as 70 other political prisoners facing possible execution. Their names were Kyaw Min Yu (“Ko Jimmy”), Hla Myo Aung, Aung Thura Zaw, and former MP Phyo Zeya Thaw. These...
• dailymail.co.uk6 hour(s) ago
• The secret to a new you: this wellness tea uses the wisdom of ancient Chinese medicine to reduce stress and give your skin a radiant boost (and it tastes good, too!)
• SHOPPING: Products featured in this Mail Best article are independently selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, DailyMail.com will earn an affiliate commission. The best teas are steeped in goodness. They’re loaded with nourishing ingredients that do more than just soothe the senses and calm a weary mind — they nurture with the best of nature, too. NOOCI ReNoo is formulated with precisely that kind of magic. It’s a lot like your average cup of green tea, with a host of added...
• the-sun.com6 hour(s) ago
• Warning as heavy rain expected to trigger rare ‘thunder fever’ weather phenomenon
• THUNDERSTORMS this week could prove dangerous for millions, experts have warned. “Thunder fever”, a rare phenomenon not seen in decades, can be dangerous and potentially fatal for some. 2The UK can expect lots of rain this week. Pictured: Lightening in Essex, August 15Credit: Getty 2UK weather map showing yellow and amber thunderstorm warningsCredit: MET Office The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of thunderstorms with “torrential rain” for Wednesday covering the south of England and some parts of Wales. Further rain and showers is forecast for the rest of...
• mercurynews.com6 hour(s) ago
• Yon Moncada comes through again as the Chicago White Sox rally to beat the Houston Astros 4-3: Huge series against a great team
• Yoán Moncada stepped out of the box after time was called in the eighth inning against the Houston Astros. Tuesday’s game at Guaranteed Rate Field was tied and the go-ahead run was in scoring position. The Chicago White Sox third baseman had been in a similar situation before. One night earlier, to be exact. “I went there just trying to make contact with the ball, trying to have a good pitch to swing at and to have contact,” Moncada said through an interpreter. For the second consecutive game, Moncada came...
• mercurynews.com7 hour(s) ago
• Chicago Bears Q&A: What will get a deal done with Roquan Smith? What are the chances Teven Jenkins wins the right guard job?
• The Chicago Bears are hitting the road for their second preseason game Thursday night against the Seattle Seahawks. But Brad Biggs’ weekly Bears mailbag leads off — again — with a player who won’t be in uniform, disgruntled linebacker Roquan Smith. Let’s cut through the drama of the Roquan Smith situation. What really matters right now and how will a deal to keep him with the Bears be done? — Frank, Pittsburgh What fun would cutting through the drama be? We need the knife of a master chef to slice...
• the-sun.com8 hour(s) ago
• Tinder user claims she used the app to get men to buy games
• A 21-YEAR-OLD Tinder user has said that she used the dating app to encourage men to buy a game. However, she wasn’t trying to get these men to buy the game for her, rather she wanted to spread her taste for JRPGs - Japanese role playing games such as Final Fantasy - further. 1Nier: Automata is the game Ennja wanted Tinder users to play. The user, who goes by the name of Ennja on Twitter, said that she used to match men on Tinder only to ghost them. She did...
• mercurynews.com13 hour(s) ago
• Yon Moncada comes through again in the 8th as the Chicago White Sox rally to beat the Houston Astros 4-3
• Yoán Moncada stepped out of the box after time was called in the eighth inning against the Houston Astros. Tuesday’s game at Guaranteed Rate Field was tied and the go-ahead run was in scoring position. The Chicago White Sox third baseman had been in a similar situation before. One night earlier, to be exact. “I went there just trying to make contact with the ball, trying to have a good pitch to swing at and to have contact,” Moncada said through an interpreter. For the second consecutive game, Moncada came...
• mercurynews.com16 hour(s) ago
• How Chicago Cubs lefty Justin Steele has kept hitters guessing by altering the movement on his fastball
• Three weeks later, Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele laughs at how close he came to making history. The notable statistic highlighted the effectiveness of Steele’s four-seam fastball and his ability to suppress hitters from slugging against the pitch. It has been his strength the entire season, limiting barreled balls and turning him into a more efficient pitcher. Steele’s fastball certainly has been on opposing teams’ scouting reports, but one element had largely gone under the radar leading into his July 22 start in Philadelphia. Steele was on the verge of...
• mercurynews.com19 hour(s) ago
• Mets starter Carlos Carrasco to miss next three to four weeks with low-grade oblique strain
• Mets starter Carlos Carrasco was placed on the 15-day IL due to a low-grade strain in his left oblique. The Mets estimate his recovery timetable to be about three to four weeks. “Carlos got the test back, it’s actually pretty good news,” Buck Showalter offered optimistically. “Grade 1 (strain), that’s good news. We thought it could have been something a little deeper. We hope it’s not as long as some of those things take, we’ll see.” Carrasco left Monday’s game after two innings, which were interrupted by a rain delay....
• mediaite.com21 hour(s) ago
• Ohio Man Uses Doordash App to Order Dinner, Surprised When Bag of Weed is Delivered Instead
• A man in Columbus, Ohio was in for a surprise when what he thought was his dinner delivery ended up being an illegal substance courtesy of the Doordash app. According to ABC 6 in Columbus, the man, who gave an interview but chose to remain anonymous, placed a dinner order of Chipotle, through the popular app earlier this month. When his meal arrived, he unpacked the order only to find there was a sealed bag of marijuana at the bottom of the delivery, next to a fork. ...
• the-sun.com22 hour(s) ago
• I’m a shopping pro – I picked up six pieces of summer clothes at Walmart for as low as $30, see the full list of items
• SOMETIMES clothes shopping is for fun, but other times it can be essential business. A Tiktok influencer shared her haul of clothes from Walmart that she picked up after an airport left her luggage behind. 4Tiktoker _Ailynmatias explained why she needed to hit Walmart for new clothesCredit: TikTok 4Jean shorts on clearance for five dollars a pairCredit: TikTok Luckily for Tiktok user _Ailynmatias, whose first name is Ailyn, her Walmart finds were as affordable as they are fashionable. The first piece of her haul Ailyn showed off was her new...
• dailyvoice.com23 hour(s) ago
• Suspect Charged With Murdering Rideshare Driver In Prince George's County
• A Temple Hills man has been arrested in connection to the killing of a rideshare driver from Silver Spring, authorities say. Kiayon Strowbridge, 21, is accused of fatally shooting Nesredin Esleiman, 55, in the 5400 block of Chesterfield Drive in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Aug. 10, according to Prince Georges County police. Esleiman was working as a rideshare driver at the time of his murder, police said. Officers were called to perform a wellness check on Esleiman, where they found him dead in his vehicle, The motive for...