With win vs. Cards, Cubs would host Padres in wild-card series

The Chicago Cubs can clinch home-field advantage for their National League wild-card series with a win over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday afternoon. However, that's not the only item on ...
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When Will the Government Shutdown End? Live Updates

Right now, with both sides dug in and talking smack, there’s no end in sight. Here are the latest developments.

What Cardinals want their young relievers to learn from a Vesuvius at Wrigley

The loss assured the Cardinals of their second losing season in the past three and only their third of the 2000s.
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7 minutes to make the case: How Oregon’s governor tried to talk Trump out of sending troops to Portland

Gov. Tina Kotek on Saturday said she attempted to correct President Donald Trump’s perception that Portland is “war ravaged,” telling him local and state leaders “can manage our own local public ...