Under Commissioner Rob Manfred's orders, spring training games will serve as a testing ground for the new rules, and Manfred has the option of unilaterally instituting the pitch clock for the regular season, too.
Coming off successful 2018 campaigns, both programs have received a lot of positive attention in preseason polls, having lost some important players from last year while welcoming key additions.
Ex-president has offered advice to the contenders.
The talented second-year striker, just 20 years old, spent much of the winter in the weight and film rooms, seeking to push more experienced players for more playing time this season.
Potential merger or partnership would align two of three Twin Cities' trauma centers and give patients more choices, while adapting to to health care payment reforms.
The school board is expected to vote on the contract in March.
Lisa Borders says she has resigned as president and CEO of Time's Up, the gender equality initiative formed last year in response to sexual misconduct allegations in Hollywood.
We'd do well to remember that we're all learning, all of the time, writes former Minneapolis City Council Member Dean Zimmermann.
A City Council committee should advance a concept plan, write Mayor Jacob Frey and Council Member Phillipe Cunningham. It's a starting point for the North Side, they add, and deeper community collaboration is baked into the next phase.
Those in the role must be able to both oversee and support the U's president. The process already in place to identify such people has worked well.
A dangerous transatlantic divide is growing deeper under President Donald Trump.
Add Friday's workplace attack in Chicago suburb to a growing list.
No one was hurt in a weekend fire that destroyed the rural Alma home of former Wisconsin state senator and gubernatorial candidate Kathleen Vinehout.
The firing stems from a December 2016 incident in which the two officers punched and kicked a subdued man.
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The company said safety rates weren't affected by the omissions, which it called inadvertent
Some students and professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are asking the university to cancel celebrations for a new computing center.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar brought her message of grit and electability to New Hampshire on Monday, where she has just under a year to make an impression with the state's Democratic voters if her presidential campaign is to grow legs outside the Midwest.
New owners of local pharmacy hope to fill a niche in health care landscape.
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Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano (22) and the rest of the full squad practiced Monday at spring training.
A protester at the Virginia Capitol has been arrested during a protest against Gov. Ralph Northam.