Big News Headlines

• For Cubs, it's wait 'til next year again as hopes of dynasty are deferred October 20, 2017
  The Cubs have been one of the last four teams standing for the last three years. With a handful of key free agents, can they sustain that success?        
• Raiders stun Chiefs with last-second touchdown in frantic finish October 20, 2017
  Oakland scored on an untimed down to complete an unlikely comeback.        
• Dodgers turn out the lights at Wrigley Field - and fulfill their World Series destiny October 20, 2017
  How thorough was the Dodgers' domination? Kike Hernandez hit three Game 5 home runs and drove in seven runs. The Cubs scored nine all series.        
• Lakers won't panic after Lonzo Ball's sluggish debut in loss to Clippers October 20, 2017
  Los Angeles is certainly not worried after a sluggish debut, but for one game at least, Lonzo Ball's struggles were enough to make you wonder.        
• Trump repeats claim 'wacky' Rep. Wilson's version of call to Army widow was 'total lie' October 20, 2017
  President Trump is not quite ready to let the issue of his call to a fallen soldier's widow go.        
• Taylor Swift's 'Gorgeous' is her best new 'Reputation' single so far October 20, 2017
  In a trio of Instagram posts Thursday, Taylor Swift announced the arrival of 'Gorgeous,' the third new song from her forthcoming album 'Reputation.'        
• Alabama executes man who killed police officer October 20, 2017
  An Alabama inmate who challenged the state’s execution drug method has been put to death for killing Montgomery Police Cpl. Anderson Gordon III.        
• Lupita Nyong'o painfully details repeated harassment by 'predator' Harvey Weinstein October 20, 2017
  The Oscar-winning actress writes about multiple encounters with disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein while she was a Yale drama student.        
• Man in Halloween mask attacks neighbor with hatchet, police say October 20, 2017
  The two men, both 70, have feuded for years.        
• Senate passes GOP-backed budget in crucial step for Trump’s ambitious tax plan October 20, 2017
  The 51-49 vote sets the stage for debate later this year to dramatically overhaul the U.S. tax code for the first time in three decades.        
• Michigan State Police director’s pay docked for Facebook post on NFL protests October 20, 2017
  Col. Kriste Kibbey Etue's Facebook post castigated NFL players who sit or kneel during the pregame national anthem.        
• Judge denies Joe Arpaio's motion to erase his criminal contempt conviction October 20, 2017
  Judge Susan Bolton denies former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's request to vacate his  conviction after he was pardoned by President Trump.