Police say Timothy Nielsen, 57, is in custody after intentionally driving his truck into a group of people picnicking in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood on Saturday evening. Rob Lopez, one of the roughly 10 people gathered, told The Chicago Tribune that Nielsen shouted “f—— Asians” or “goddamn Asians” at his fellow picnicker Nick Lau, who is Asian. “I 100% heard ‘Asian’, that’s what kind of stood out. We’re a multicultural group, just hanging out,” Lopez said, before going on to explain that the comments resulted in the argument between Nielsen and the group quickly escalated at that point....

Six minutes into the reboot’s first episode, titled “Just Another Girl on the MTA,” a character who first appeared in season 2 of the original Gossip Girl series was re-introduced. Since the first episode dropped, fans have been left trying to join the dots of who the mysterious Rebecca Sherman really is and her significance in the original series. You don’t need to be Gossip Girl to work out the connection....

Titled “How to Bury A Millionaire,” the latest installment centered around the vow renewal of Max’s (played by Thomas Doherty) parents Gideon (Todd Almond) and Roy (John Benjamin Hickey), and despite Max’s efforts to ensure his parents had the happiest day of their lives, things did not quite go to plan. Fans of the original Gossip Girl that aired between 2007 and 2012 finally got the nod to the original series they had been waiting for....

This renewal has come as a surprise to many fans, who thought that Meredith’s coma, the departure of Jesse Williams and the many classic characters returning were signs that the show was coming to an end. When Williams announced he was leaving as Dr. Jackson Avery after 12 seasons, however, Deadline reported that the show was expected to be renewed for Season 18, but ABC had to close deals with three actors—Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, who plays Miranda Bailey, and James Pickens Jr....

Harris, who is African American and South Asian, played an integral role for the Biden campaign down the stretch in Black and Latino communities, as well as in interviews with Black and Spanish-language media, which had large, critical audiences the campaign wanted to reach. In a statement posted to Twitter shortly after the race was called by several media outlets, Harris tweeted that the presidential election “is about so much more than Joe Biden or me....

In a popular post shared to Reddit’s well-known forum, “AmITheA**hole,” u/vorosis133 posted his story in three paragraphs. Within just five hours, the post has received over 10,000 upvotes and the moderators of the subreddit has paused new comments, leaving it with more than a thousand opinions of Redditors. He began his post with the backstory of how his parents got divorced and his mother remarried. 14 years later, they happily announced that they were expecting a child together....

GTA Online All Hidden Playing Card Locations At the big chess board in Vinewood near West Eclipse. At the movie studio on the wall by the hotdog stand. On the shelf in this building in Rockford Hills. On the safe in this convenience store in Richmen Glen. Near the Casino on a red toolbox. On a bench at the train station by Heli Tours. At the plaza in downtown Vinewood....

The Liverpool legend is in the running to take a first managerial role at the Old Firm giants, with Goal confirming that ex-England international is a top target. Rangers have, however, endured a testing period over recent years, with financial struggles leading to a humbling fall from grace for a once dominant outfit. McCoist fears that those issues remain in Glasgow and that Gerrard would be taking on the kind of challenge that would test proven performers at Manchester rivals City and United to the fullest....

Hard Knocks makes its return on August 11—less than a month before the scheduled start of the NFL season—and for the first time since 2008 HBO cameras will focus on the Dallas Cowboys. It’s the third time the franchise has featured on the series and, as ever when it comes to America’s Team, there should be plenty of materials for viewers to sink their teeth in. COVID-19 will still be a key talking point in the series, but football will remain the number one focus....

Spurs close in on Arsenal with win Spurs were by no means convincing as they scraped a slender victory against their stubborn opponents, wasting a host of chances and looking in danger of dropping points for much of the match after Ashley Barnes’ 21st-minute opener. Dele Alli swiftly levelled things thanks to a fine cross from Walker and their other full-back, Rose, ultimately wrapped up the win 19 minutes from time, highlighting the importance of the two defenders’ attacking attributes....

Ruiz tipped the scales at 283.7 pounds during Friday’s weigh-in, making him the second-largest heavyweight title defender behind only Nikolai Valuev, who weighed at least 310 pounds for multiple championship fights. However, it’s important to note Valuev was listed as a 7-footer, whereas Ruiz is only 6-2. MORE: Ruiz vs. Joshua odds, prediction and betting trends Joshua, meanwhile, actually lost weight, dropping from 247 pounds before the first fight to a tight 237 for the second bout, which will take place Saturday at Diriyah Arena in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia....

Wenger wants Mbappe at Arsenal Alexandre Lacazette and Sead Kolasinac are Arsenal’s two additions this window as Wenger’s side search for an improvement on last season’s fifth-place finish. Lemar and Monaco team-mate Kylian Mbappe are among the players the Premier League side have been linked to. Asked about Lemar at a news conference on Tuesday amid reports Arsenal have made numerous bids for the 21-year-old, Wenger said he had monitored the midfielder....

‘You can’t compare City to Utd or Liverpool’ Former Argentina, Chile and Athletic Bilbao boss Bielsa has agreed a two-year deal from 2017-18 in what will be his first assignment since controversially leaving Lazio after only two days in charge last July, Guardiola has long identified Biesla’s intricate and innovative tactical plans as a major influence upon his own approach, and the Manchester City manager was effusive in his praise of the 61-year-old ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League match at the Etihad Stadium versus Monaco – the team leading the way in France’s top division....

Messi came in for criticism after Argentina were held to a shock 1-1 draw by Iceland in their opening Group D match , in which the forward missed a second-half penalty. Failure to beat Croatia in Nizhny Novgorod could strike a damaging blow to Jorge Sampaoli’s side in their quest to go one better than in 2014, when they lost the final to Germany. But Rakitic insists there is no player more proud to represent their country or more determined to get them back on track towards success than his club team-mate Messi....

The book, by “Chronicles of Narnia” executive producer Perry Moore, who is gay, has prominent supporters: Stan Lee, co-creator of “Spider-Man” and “The X-Men,” and author Maurice Sendak lent blurbs; Lee wants to produce a movie version. “Hero” will surely take fire. The American Library Association says last year’s most frequently “challenged” children’s books included four with gay characters. “Parents worry that a child who reads a book with a gay character or theme will be more likely to become gay,” says Columbia University psychiatrist Justin Richardson, co-author of the most-challenged book, “And Tango Makes Three....

Adam Watts, 55, ran the Juniper Kennels and Cattery in Kirkton of Auchterhouse near Dundee, Scotland, with the help of his five young sons, according to the kennels’ Facebook page. Watts was pronounced dead at the scene on Wednesday after being attacked by a dog that police are thought to have previously seized and then brought to him for rehabilitation, The Guardian newspaper reported. It was not immediately known what kind of dog had attacked Watts, but the BBC reported on Friday that the animal had not yet been put down....

The student was breathing irregularly before collapsing outside campus on August 17, according to a statement released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff Office. No details were disclosed about what caused the student’s medical emergency. One of the students on site alerted school staff about the issue who responded accordingly where the school nurse came to help the student shortly before she called Master Deputy William Mellana, the School Resource Deputy at Wharton High School, for assistance....

She saves one of her rare moments of anger, however, for Bernie Sanders, who in 2016 she battled for the Democratic Presidential nomination and whose public persona she criticizes. In Episode 2 of Hillary, we hear the former Secretary of State and First Lady say: “Bernie just drove me crazy. He was in Congress for years—for years he had one senator support him. Nobody likes him. Nobody wants to work with him....

The Home Alone actor responded to a call on Twitter for 20th Century Studios, the distributor of the film franchise, to cut out Trump’s cameo scene from that movie’s sequel Lost in New York. A Twitter user wrote: “petition to digitally replace trump in ‘home alone 2’ with 40-year-old macaulay culkin,” to which the actor replied, “Sold.” This is not the only call for the president’s cameo to be removed from the movie....

Natascha McElhone leads the cast as Bella Ainsworth, the owner of the eponymous hotel on the Italian Riviera who has to do not only with the rise of fascism, but also a classic whodunnit on her doorstep. The Masterpiece show’s cast also includes one of the most beloved actors from the cast of Four Weddings and a Funeral, as well as some actors with some serious showbiz family connections...