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Scott, who took over the role in January when the team fired Jared Porter over explicit texts to a female reporter, was arrested on a DUI charge around 4:15 a.m. Tuesday morning. White Plains cops found him asleep at the wheel of his 2018 Toyota Highlander at the intersection of Fisher Ave. and S. Lexington Ave. The 44-year-old exec failed a field sobriety test and then refused a breathalyzer test.
Angela Martin Fields, daughter of Viola Martin, who has been missing since 2009, talks to reporters after Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart announced a new initiative to focus attention on the cases of women who have been missing for years at Cook County sheriff’s office in Chicago on Sept. 1, 2021. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Packers coach Matt LaFleur offered his best to “everybody in New Orleans,” adding: “That’s a bad deal that they’re going through, so we’ll adjust and, yeah, there are some adjustments … some positives that it probably won’t be quite as loud. But the negative is that it’s hard to simulate that kind of heat, so our guys are going to have to do a great job of hydrating and taking care of their bodies all week.”
Still, the porters’ working conditions were, in many ways, untenable. They were tip workers. Porters hardly slept, and when they did, it was sometimes sitting up, in smoking cars, said David A. Peterson Jr., who grew up on the same block as the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum, where he is now the executive director.
González, 24, is slashing .275/.357/.525 with 15 doubles, 23 home runs, 57 RBIs, 58 runs and 22 stolen bases in 87 combined games with Double-A Birmingham (78) and Charlotte (nine) this season. He is one of seven players in the minor leagues with 20 homers and 20 steals.
The Bears are signing sixth-year NFL receiver Breshad Perriman, ESPN reported. Perriman, whom the Detroit Lions cut earlier this week, has 125 catches for 2,066 yards and 14 touchdowns in his career. He had 30 catches for 505 yards and three touchdowns last season with the New York Jets.
“This nomination is deeply shameful. As mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel helped cover up the murder of Laquan McDonald — a mere teenager when he was shot 16 times in the back by a Chicago police officer,” Ocasio-Cortez, a New York Democrat, said in a statement. “This alone should be flatly disqualifying for any position of public trust, let alone representing the United States as an ambassador.”
“We take seriously, and will vigorously investigate, any criminal offense that contributes to the distrust around vaccines and vaccination status,” said Assistant Attorney General Kenneth Polite Jr. of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division in a written statement. “The Department of Justice and its law enforcement partners are committed to protecting the American people from these offenses during this national emergency.”
The advisories were issued along the coast from Wisconsin to Indiana, including all of the northern Illinois shoreline. The weather service warned: “Swimming conditions will be life-threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers.” The waves are expected to be from 3 to 6 feet high, “which are typically the most deadly as they can catch swimmers off-guard.”
“Danny is working through all of his stuff right now,” coach Matt Nagy said last week when asked about Ogletree pushing Trevathan for playing time. “We love Danny to death and we understand the leader that he is, the player he is. But ‘Tree’ has come out here since Day 1 — I mean, he’s had like seven, eight picks. He’s continued to just play fast. We want to create depth. We want to have that for our players there, defensively, and I think he’s done a great job of letting us know that depending on where Danny is — status-wise, health-wise, etc.”