The Chicago Cubs have activated left-hander Ted Lilly from the 15-day disabled list. Lily, who has been out with shoulder inflammation since July 21, started against the San Diego Padres on Monday night. Right-hander Justin Berg was optioned to Triple-A Iowa....
President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
