By suspending Parliament and promising to resign, the prime minister bought the Liberals time. But Canada will now face Donald J. Trump with a lame duck in charge.

Another possible candidate is the new finance minister, Dominic LeBlanc. The former public safety minister, and a close friend of Trudeau, LeBlanc recently joined the prime minister at a dinner with Trump at Mar-a-Lago. LeBlanc was Trudeau’s babysitter when Trudeau was a child.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as the leader of the country and his party on Monday, shutting down the country's parliament until a replacement can be found ahead of a federal election.

The San Francisco Giants are signing future Hall of Fame pitcher Justin Verlander on a one-year deal, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Jeff Passan was first to report the deal, which is pending a physical,

The Giants are in agreement with Justin Verlander on a one-year deal, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The agreement is pending a physical. More to come.

Justin Verlander received a standing ovation as he left the mound at then-Minute Maid Park on Sept. 20, an acknowledgement from Houston Astros fans of a possibility that was realized Tuesday. Verlander,