Padres vs. Blue Jays odds, prediction: MLB best bets, picks for Thursday

Stephen Kolek will help lead the visiting Padres past the Blue Jays on Thursday afternoon, Stitches predicts.

Judge rejects arguments that AI chatbots have free speech rights in lawsuit over teen’s death
The judge’s order will allow the wrongful death lawsuit to proceed, in what legal experts say is among the latest constitutional tests of...
Stars use 3rd-period flurry to take G1 from Oilers
The Stars scored three power-play goals in a 5:26 span early in the third period to beat the Oilers 6-3 in their Western Conference final opener on...
Famed iPhone designer and ex-Apple exec Jony Ive joins OpenAI in $6.5B deal for AI devices startup
Sam Altman’s OpenAI has acquired famed ex-Apple executive Jony Ive’s hardware firm in an all-stock deal valued at nearly $6.5 billion as it looks...
Stars rally in Game 1: Grades for both teams, players to watch for Game 2
What stood out the most in a wild first game? What matters most for the rest of the series?
Canada in talks with the US about joining its ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system, Carney says
The multilayered, $175 billion system would for the first time put U.S. weapons in space.
Texas sheriff discovers a dozen migrants hidden inside hay bales during traffic stop of apparent human smuggler
The smugglers had “meticulously altered and hollowed out” the bales to create cramped compartments where they could cram people into and hide from...