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Houston Astros center fielder Jake Marisnick (6) congratulates left fielder Marwin Gonzalez after Gonzalez threw out Chicago White Sox's Leury Garcia at home during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Rookie Smith powers White Sox past Astros 8-5

By MATT SCHOCH - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 12, 2017, file photo, San Antonio Stars' Kayla McBride laughs with head coach Vickie Johnson during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever, in Indianapolis. San Antonio has been on a roll, winning three straight games for the first time since 2015. While the playoffs most likely are out of reach for the Stars (6-21), that doesn’t mean that coach Vickie Johnson doesn’t still have goals in mind.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

San Antonio on a roll, Lynx maintain lead in AP power poll

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

This undated photo released by the Alameda County, Calif., Sheriff's Office shows Wyndham Lathem, an associate professor of microbiology at Northwestern University. Lathem and Andrew Warren, an employee of the University of Oxford in Britain, were jailed in the San Francisco area in connection with the death of a young hairdresser in Chicago, police said. Lathem faces a Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, court appearance in the city of Pleasanton, Calif. (Alameda County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Fired Northwestern professor makes first appearance in court

By JANIE HAR - Associated Press

Denver Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian throws a pass during an NFL football training camp, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Siemian gets 1st start but hasn’t nailed down Broncos QB job

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Chicago’s absurd suit against Donald Trump’s sanctuary city crackdown

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Jan. 15, 2017, file photo Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel speaks during a news conference in Chicago. Chicago will keep fighting President Donald Trump’s immigration policies with a federal lawsuit alleging it’s illegal for the federal government to withhold public safety grants from so-called sanctuary cities, Emanuel announced Sunday, Aug. 6. (AP Photo/Matt Marton, File)

The Latest: Sessions blasts Chicago legal action

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions, accompanied by, from left, National Counterintelligence and Security Center Director William Evanina, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, on leaks of classified material threatening national security. (AP Andrew Harnik)

Jeff Sessions to Rahm Emanuel: Comply with immigration law or forego taxpayer dollars

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

Attorney Kenneth Wine, representing Wyndham Lathem, a Northwestern University microbiologist suspected in the stabbing death of a 26-year-old Chicago man, speaks to reporters outside of the East County Hall of Justice in Dublin, Calif., Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. Lathem and Oxford University financial officer, Andrew Warren, were sought in a cross-country chase on first-degree murder charges in the death of Trenton James Cornell-Duranleau. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

The Latest: Northwestern fires professor accused in stabbing

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FILE- In this Jan. 15, 2017, file photo Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel speaks during a news conference in Chicago. Chicago will keep fighting President Donald Trump’s immigration policies with a federal lawsuit alleging it’s illegal for the federal government to withhold public safety grants from so-called sanctuary cities, Emanuel announced Sunday, Aug. 6. (AP Photo/Matt Marton, File)

Chicago sues over sanctuary city threat; Sessions fires back

By MICHAEL TARM and SOPHIA TAREEN - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo released by the Chicago Police Department shows Wyndham Lathem, an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Northwestern University. Lathem and Andrew Warren, an employee of the University of Oxford in Britain, both wanted in the fatal stabbing of a Chicago man have been taken into custody in Oakland, California, a Chicago police spokesman said Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 (Chicago Police Department via AP)

Northwestern professor, Oxford staffer jailed in stabbing

By DAISY NGUYEN - Associated Press

Chicago to file federal lawsuit over sanctuary cities threat

Associated Press

This undated photo released by the Alameda County, Calif., Sheriff's Office shows Wyndham Lathem, an associate professor of microbiology at Northwestern University. Lathem and Andrew Warren, an employee of the University of Oxford in Britain, were jailed in the San Francisco area in connection with the death of a young hairdresser in Chicago, police said. Lathem faces a Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, court appearance in the city of Pleasanton, Calif. (Alameda County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Wyndham Lathem and Andrew Warren: From respected at elite universities to wanted for murder

By Sophia Tareen - Associated Press

Polster jumpstarts Fire in 4-1 win over Revolution

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FILE - This undated file photo released by the Chicago Police Department shows Wyndham Lathem, an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Northwestern University. Lathem and Andrew Warren, an employee of the University of Oxford in Britain, both wanted in the fatal stabbing of a Chicago man have been taken into custody in Oakland, California, a Chicago police spokesman said Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 (Chicago Police Department via AP)

Northwestern professor, Oxford staffer jailed in stabbing

By DAISY NGUYEN - Associated Press

Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Sloter during an NFL football training camp, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Broncos scrimmage fails to clarify QB competition

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Rahm Emanuel speaks in Chicago, Dec. 3, 2015. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) ** FILE **

Chicago preps lawsuit against Trump administration over sanctuary cities threat

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - This undated file photo released by the Chicago Police Department shows Wyndham Lathem, an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Northwestern University. Lathem and Andrew Warren, an employee of the University of Oxford in Britain, both wanted in the fatal stabbing of a Chicago man have been taken into custody in Oakland, California, a Chicago police spokesman said Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 (Chicago Police Department via AP)

The Latest: Professor jailed in stabbing under observation

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Chicago to sue US Justice Department over funding threat

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FILE - This undated file photo released by the Chicago Police Department shows Wyndham Lathem, an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Northwestern University. Lathem and Andrew Warren, an employee of the University of Oxford in Britain, both wanted in the fatal stabbing of a Chicago man have been taken into custody in Oakland, California, a Chicago police spokesman said Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 (Chicago Police Department via AP)

Police: Chicago stabbing death suspects surrender peacefully

By DON BABWIN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jose Quintana throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, July 28, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Cubs are rolling as Nationals head to Chicago

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times