Matt Shaw understands the value in defensive versatility. It’s the same messaging second baseman Nico Hoerner delivered to Shaw and other 12 Chicago Cubs prospects while meeting with them during the organization’s annual development camp at Wrigley Field last week. … Continued
Minnesota gained 800 jobs from November to December on a seasonally adjusted basis, the state’s Department of Employment and Economic Development said Thursday, marking the sixth straight month of job growth in the state. Minnesota’s unemployment rate ticked down two-tenths … Continued
TORONTO — Nikola Vučević will remember Dejan Milojević for his positivity. The Chicago Bulls center didn’t meet Milojević in person until he became an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors in 2021. But Vučević grew up with Milojević as … Continued
The U.S. Capitol Police on Thursday said it investigated over 8,000 threat assessment cases in 2023, an increase of more than 500 from 2022 and a potential harbinger of a spike in 2024. “With the political conventions, Member campaigns, and … Continued
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus are working on revamping their coaching staff. After firing five coaches earlier this month, including offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, the Bears are seeking at least new offensive and defensive coordinators … Continued
BOGOTA, Colombia — Three people have been jailed in the kidnapping and killing of a Hmong American comedian and activist from St. Paul who was found dead near Medellín after going out to meet a woman he reportedly met on … Continued