Editorial Cartoon: Oct. 8, 2018

Andrew Benintendi highlighted a seven-run fourth inning with a bases-clearing double, Brock Holt hit for the first cycle in postseason history, and the visiting Boston Red Sox rolled to a 16-1... Pete and Gerry's Organics LLC's Nellie's Free-Range Eggs has been named the official egg of the Boston Red Sox, joining a list of team-approved brands ... (more)

Two Americans win Nobel Prize in economics

Andrew Benintendi highlighted a seven-run fourth inning with a bases-clearing double, Brock Holt hit for the first cycle in postseason history, and the visiting Boston Red Sox rolled to a 16-1... When the U.S. Supreme Court meets this morning, Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh will be sitting on the end of the bench.

Product of the Year finalists face off Wednesday

Andrew Benintendi highlighted a seven-run fourth inning with a bases-clearing double, Brock Holt hit for the first cycle in postseason history, and the visiting Boston Red Sox rolled to a 16-1... Pete and Gerry's Organics LLC's Nellie's Free-Range Eggs has been named the official egg of the Boston Red Sox, joining a list of team-approved brands ... (more)

Looking Back with Aurore Eaton: The MacDowell Colony a ” A haven for composers

Andrew Benintendi highlighted a seven-run fourth inning with a bases-clearing double, Brock Holt hit for the first cycle in postseason history, and the visiting Boston Red Sox rolled to a 16-1... Pete and Gerry's Organics LLC's Nellie's Free-Range Eggs has been named the official egg of the Boston Red Sox, joining a list of team-approved brands ... (more)

John McCain, a Last Lion of the Senate

John McCain, War Hero, Senator, Presidential Contender, Dies at 81 - John S. McCain, the proud naval aviator who climbed from depths of despair as a prisoner of war in Vietnam to pinnacles of power as a Republican congressman and senator from Arizona and a two-time contender for the presidency, died on Saturday at his home in Arizona. John McCain to Lie in State at Capitols in Washington and Arizona - WASHINGTON - Senator John McCain, who died on Saturday at age 81, will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda and receive a full dress funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral.

Should Republican Billionaires Be Picking Democratic Candidates?

Let's start with some news: Last week, Fox News' James Rupert Murdoch, a British billionaire, put half a million dollars into one of Nancy Jacobson's shady No Labels SuperPACs that aims to fill Congress with candidates from the Republican Wing of the Democratic Party. Most recently, Jacobson pulled off the same filth against Marie Newman in Illinois' 3rd District House primary, spending $931,600 to spread absolute lies against Newman while bolstering anti-Choice Blue Dog Dan Lipinski.

How legendary baseball star Ted Williams hid his Mexican heritage…

'I bought the Chicagoist just to run you racist b*****s out of business': Chance the Rapper announces purchase of Chicago news site and calls for Mayor Rahm Emanuel's resignation in new song The terrifying moment a semi-truck dangles over the side of a Florida bridge above the water after the driver loses control and crashes A new PBS 'American Masters' documentary explores the life of Williams and his volatile relationships with his family and the press A baseball treasure whose goal was 'never to be beloved' shunned his ethnic heritage and kept his family's past a secret 'because he was ashamed', says his biographer.

7/19/18 Ot: The Non-Gmo Ot

The Global Positioning System , originally Navstar GPS , [1] is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Air Force . [2] It is a global navigation satellite system that provides geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites.

Erick Fedde called up to Nationals to start against Padres

Right-handed pitcher Erick Fedde, who made his big league debut last season for Washington, was called up from Triple-A Syracuse to start for the Nationals on Wednesday at home against the San Diego Padres. The game was set to begin at 4:05 p.m. as the last contest of a three-game homestand for Washington.

For 2 Merging Chicago Firms, Midsize Is a Sweet Spot Lizzy McLellan…

Two Chicago firms are becoming one, as full-service midsize firm Much Shelist absorbs six-lawyer Bronson & Kahn, effective June 1. Bronson & Kahn's lawyers and two staff members will relocate to Much Shelist's Chicago office. The smaller firm, which focuses on real estate and corporate law, was founded 25 years ago by Dan Bronson and Harlan Kahn.

Nationals 3B Rendon back from DL, batting 2nd vs. Phillies

The Washington Nationals have reinstated third baseman Anthony Rendon from the 10-day disabled list and optioned infielder Adrian Sanchez to Triple-A Syracuse. Rendon missed 19 games with what the team called a contusion to his big toe after fouling a pitch off his foot on April 13. The 27-year-old Rendon appeared in two minor league rehab games with Class A Potomac, going 5 for 8 .

Former Baseball Star Johnny Damon Says Trump ‘Is Doing A Great Job’

"I think Donald [Trump's] doing a great job of trying to bring everything to the table, just work at something instead of wasting people's time," the 44-year-old retired baseball outfielder shared with Fox News Monday . New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira looks on as Tampa Bay Rays' Johnny Damon tips his hat to the fans after hitting a single to pass Lou Gehrig on the all-time hit list during the second inning of their American League MLB baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida September 27, 2011.

Congressman Lewis a honored and blesseda to throw out first pitch

Congressman John Lewis of Georgia threw out the first pitch Sunday as part of Jackie Robinson Day/Black Heritage Day at Nationals Park. Major league teams around the country honored Robinson on Sunday on the anniversary of the legend breaking the color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947.