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The St. Louis Cardinals come into the matchup with the Chicago Cubs after losing three games in a row.

The San Diego Padres begin a three-game series at home against the Texas Rangers on Friday.

After decades in service, Taiwan's Vietnam-era F-5 fighter jets are being retired as part of the island democracy's transition to more advanced hardware.

D.C. United aims to end a three-game slide when it hosts Atlanta United.

Los Angeles FC visits Austin after playing to a draw in four road games in a row.

Lionel Messi leads Inter Miami into a matchup with CF Montreal after a two-goal outing against the Columbus Crew.

Pakistan's military says security forces killed 30 militants who attempted to enter the country from Afghanistan.

Los Angeles visits the Indiana Fever after Dearica Hamby scored 25 points in the Sparks' 89-79 loss to the New York Liberty.

Golden State plays the Minnesota Lynx after Tiffany Hayes scored 21 points in the Valkyries' 84-57 victory over the Seattle Storm.

Vinnie Pasquantino had a two-run single in the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2.