Arlington Heights- based school district officials will look at hiring a lobbyist as talks around possible tax deals for a proposed northwest suburban Chicago Bears stadium heat up in Springfield. That said, Arndt added, the implications of new financial incentives for the Bears or any other developer at Arlington Park could be staggering for a school...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America and became the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing.
Alan Safahi misled both his bank and his clients, his sentencing memo said.
It is a long and sometimes dangerous journey for truckers transporting the avocados destined for guacamole on tables and tailgates in the United States during the Super Bowl.
Jurickson Profar, the 29- year-old outfielder who just flourished in his first season with over 600 plate appearances, still needs a contract. In a world where Kevin Kiermaier received a one-year, $9 million deal from the Blue Jays and Joey Gallo got $12 million to join the Twins, surely Profar can secure the money he is looking for. While he’ s likely to be spelled by...
The Chicago White Sox Amateur City Elite program is part of Blake Hickman’ s baseball story. “I’ m loving it so far,” Hickman said in a video conference.“ Just getting the chance to get to know these guys early, get down to instructs and meeting guys like Noah Schulz and all the guys in the previous drafts, it’ s been exciting. “Sometimes there are players that come along that...
Otherworldly, the Martian, the next Mickey Mantle or simply Mike Trout: These are the designations that were broadcast across the baseball world about Jasson Dominguez when he inked a franchise-record international contract with the Yankees. In 2019, the Bombers signed Dominguez— who was arguably the highest-touted international prospect in MLB history—...
The Miami Heat’ s personnel picture grew a bit more complex on dual fronts with the team announcing that veteran point guard Kyle Lowry was sidelined for Saturday night’ s game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to soreness in his left knee. “We’ re going to evaluate him when we get back to Miami,” coach Erik Spoelstra said after his team’ s morning shootaround at Marquette...
He won his seventh and last Super Bowl for the Bucs at the age of 43– and a half– and it was the equivalent of him doing in his sport what Jack Nicklaus once did in his, Jack winning his last Masters at the age of 46. In the end, he won more professional titles than Michael Jordan did and more than Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and just one fewer than Magic Johnson and Larry Bird...
Trust was the buzzword at this year’s annual gathering of the California News Publisher’s Association. Nearly 200 news and media executives attended the two-day Capital Conference at the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel in Sacramento on Wednesday and Thursday. Also attending were lawmakers, lawyers and subject matter experts who came together to discuss the public’s trust in […]
But here’ s what’ s cool about it: Huntley’ s presence in the Pro Bowl is a jumping off point for some noteworthy quarterback discussion both in South Florida and the NFL. On Sunday, two local quarterbacks, Huntley, who attended Hallandale High, and Seattle’ s Geno Smith, who attended Miramar High, will appear in the Pro Bowl. Huntley and Smith are two of six NFL quarterbacks...
San Ramon Valley's boys and girls teams beat rival Monte Vista. Salesian, Riordan boys, Mitty girls roll.
A month into the job, Omar Torres has launched a series of "cafecitos" to connect with residents and business owners in his district.
Huston is trying to make wealth management a space where people like him, of all races and backgrounds, can thrive.
As much as anything, the starting point likely will be what Pat Riley and Andy Elisburg are looking to shed. Deal Kyle Lowry and the $29.7 million he is due next season and it makes it far easier to restructure in the offseason around the 2023-24 money on the books for Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro. Trade Duncan Robinson and the $58 million he has on the...
The 49ers' season could have been ruined earlier by quarterback injuries but a 12-game win streak teased another Lombardi Trophy run.
Steph Curry said he remains "mostly optimistic" about who the team can be. But will they ever actually figure it out?
This is not the time to let down our guard, even if the emergency phase of the pandemic is over.
Voters will decide in 2024 whether to reform a law that too often hurts workers and employers alike.
Three-time WNBA all-star is first player in history of Mitty girls basketball program to receive jersey retirement honor
Sophomore guard Ryder Bush scores 13 points to lead Priory to a crucial league victory.
The value of AI may be that it shows us what it can’t do, and so reveals who we are and what we have to offer.
The NBA trade deadline is Thursday, and the Chicago Bulls face a concern: What should they do with Andre Drummond? “It’ s not necessarily what Andre is or is not doing,” coach Billy Donovan said.“ I know he wants to be out there and I know he wants to be playing. But even with backup forward Javonte Green sidelined with a right knee injury, Drummond has remained a tertiary...
Q: Ira, if Kyrie Irving wants out then how long until Kevin Durant has had enough? The Heat would rather have Durant, right? A: Put it this way, has there been a time when the Heat haven’ t been associated with a Kevin Durant chase?
As it turns out, the Squirrel didn’ t bark up the wrong tree this time around. The Mets made Jeff McNeil’ s four-year, $50 million contract official at Citi Field on Tuesday afternoon. The unknown was a theme of the 2022 NL batting champion’ s path that led him to the big leagues.