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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO — If there’s a belief that JSerra’s boys water polo team simply relies on one or two standouts, the Lions buried the theory Wednesday night against visiting Harvard-Westlake. Orange County’s No. 1-ranked team overcame U.S. […] Read More
A Monrovia high school teacher has been arrested on suspicion of having an illegal sexual relationship with a 16-year-old girl in Rancho Cucamonga, authorities announced Wednesday. Chad Robert Miller, 38, was in custody on $100,000 bail after he was arrested on Wednesday, Sept. 6, by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s […] Read More
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s ruling party on Wednesday named former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum as its candidate in next year’s presidential race, a widely expected move that puts the country on track to elect its first female president. The major opposition coalition had already chosen another woman, Xóchitl Gálvez, […] Read More
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Wednesday, Sept. 6 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL NONLEAGUE Irvine 19, Laguna Hills 6 Newsroom Guidelines […] Read More
LOS ANGELES — UCLA has made the most of the transfer portal to help bolster and retool its roster but the ability to recruit locally was also on display during the season opener with a pair of former Sierra Canyon High standouts. Redshirt freshman safety Kamari Ramsey and senior offensive […] Read More
Ben Shelton is dialed in. Anyone who has been watching the unseeded American’s run at the U.S. Open can tell you that. But just in case you haven’t been keeping up, the 20-year-old Shelton delivered the message loud and clear following his quarterfinal victory over fellow U.S. player Frances Tiafoe […] Read More
Legislators and coalition partners pledge to continue to fight for equitable access to fertility treatments, including IVF, and update California’s 34-year-old discriminatory law that keeps state lagging behind others SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — State Senator Caroline Menjivar’s (D-San Fernando Valley) Senate Bill 729, sponsored by California State Insurance Commissioner […] Read More
By Reade Pickert and Kelsey Butler | Bloomberg The historic labor force gains US women have made in recent months are at risk of stalling or even reversing as a pandemic-era lifeline to daycare providers expires, with more than 70,000 child-care programs estimated to be in danger of closing. The […] Read More
A nasty battle between the Sacramento County district attorney and Sacramento’s mayor has caused statewide reverberations because it raises the question of the proper use of prosecutorial power. The dispute centers on the seemingly intractable homelessness problem and the ineffective response by politicians and local bureaucracies. In early August, District […] Read More
If someone had told me that my summer vacation would be in Iowa, I would’ve laughed. I don’t really take time off for fun — no rest for the weary when you want to be the next Steve Lopez, you know? And even if I did take vacations … Iowa? […] Read More
Employees and customers at a Target in Buena Park were evacuated on Tuesday evening after a fire broke out in the store. At around 7:15 p.m., firefighters with the Orange County Fire Authority and Anaheim Fire & Rescue responded to the Target on 7530 Orangethorpe Ave. Upon arriving, first responders […] Read More
ANAHEIM — Perhaps sometime when the Angels are playing for something, what Mickey Moniak did on Tuesday night will pay dividends. Moniak, who has struggled to hit lefties, delivered a game-tying single against a lefty with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning. The Angels still lost, 5-4, […] Read More
United Airlines temporarily grounded flights across the country Tuesday because of a “systemwide technology issue,” the airline said in a statement. By 11 a.m., the company said it had identified “a fix for the technology issue” and flights had resumed. “We’re working with impacted customers to help them reach their […] Read More
Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka made it clear in July that the team would like to make at least one more addition – and preferably another big man – before training camp begins. They locked in one of their main targets on Tuesday evening. The Lakers and forward/center Christian Wood […] Read More
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Sparks’ game of leapfrog with the Chicago Sky continued Tuesday as the teams again swapped places in the race for the final spot in the WNBA playoffs. Alyssa Thomas had 27 points, 12 rebounds and 14 assists for her sixth triple-double of the season and also […] Read More
As Michael Conti packed up and left his 25-person Burning Man camp Tuesday morning, he wondered what the outside world thought of what had happened at the remote festival in recent days after rainfall turned the ancient lakebed into sticky sludge. The rain — a couple of months’ worth for […] Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT(R)), a leading mortgage hedge advisory and secondary marketing software firm, reported today a slight 4.76% decline in mortgage lock volume over the prior month. Download the complete report: https://mct-trading.com/press-release/mortgage-lock-volume-dips-rising-rates-mct-indices/ The slight dip in mortgage lock volume is likely attributed […] Read More
By DAVID BAUDER (AP Media Writer) NEW YORK (AP) — Both sides of a dispute that has left nearly 15 million cable TV subscribers without ESPN or other networks affiliated with The Walt Disney Co. are directing customers to other services where they can watch television. The offers speak to […] Read More
Erika Bolstsad | (TNS) Tribune News Service DENVER — Earlier this summer, Adam Ducharme made an unpleasant discovery while helping volunteers install signs telling visitors where to camp, park or launch boats near Leadville, a mountain town surrounded by 14,000-foot peaks in central Colorado. “We were digging holes, putting in […] Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the surface, Dr. Pradyuman Singh has all the makings of the immigrant American dream. He has a business recruiting students to medical schools; a wife, son and daughter who is pre-med at UC Irvine; and his family lives in a Laguna Niguel home with ocean views. But […] Read More
America is getting older, rapidly, and that simple but powerful fact is prompting us to rethink everything from retirement housing and consumer technology to our collective ideas about who is or isn’t sexy. But the biggest age-related change – one that figures to touch most Americans’ pocketbooks – is currently […] Read More
Whether you were one of 70,000 lucky enough to get a ticket or were watching live streams from home, Beyoncé’s birthday show was a night to remember. The R&B singer returned to SoFi Stadium for her third and final concert of the Renaissance World Tour in Inglewood on Monday, Sept. […] Read More
For years, environmentalists have argued that the Colorado River should be allowed to flow freely across the Utah-Arizona border, saying that letting water pass around Glen Canyon Dam — and draining the giant Lake Powell reservoir — would improve the shrinking river’s health. Now, as climate change increases the strains […] Read More
Whether you were one of 70,000 lucky enough to get a ticket or were watching live streams from home, Beyoncé’s birthday show was a night to remember. The R&B singer returned to SoFi Stadium for her third and final concert of the Renaissance World Tour in Inglewood on Monday, Sept. […] Read More
ANAHEIM — Manager Phil Nevin held a brief team meeting before the Angels’ 6-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night. Hours before the Angels lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, Nevin said he had no issue with the way his players were doing their […] Read More
LAHAINA, Hawaii — In the first hours of what would become the Maui firestorm, firefighters had a fateful choice. After responding to an initial small fire on the edge of town shortly after sunrise, officials determined that it had been fully contained and the danger to the historic town of Lahaina […] Read More
For the third and final evening of Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Monday, Sept. 4, Queen Bey partied it up with more than 70,000 of her closest friends to mark her 42nd birthday. Fans that got there early in the evening were able to score […] Read More
Hundreds of health care employees took to the streets in Los Angeles on Labor Day to call attention to what they called unfair labor practices, critically low staffing levels and subpar wages in the medical industry. Most of the ralliers work for Kaiser Permanente, the primary target of the rally. […] Read More
Emperor penguin chicks emerge from their eggs in the coldest days of Antarctica’s winter. For the first months of their lives the birds are defenseless gray fluffballs, seeking warmth at their parents’ feet or in protective scrums at the center of their colony. Unlike their parents, whose sleek black-and-white feathers […] Read More
Laguna Beach firefighters heated up their griddles promptly at 7 a.m. and not long after, the savory smell of fluffy pancakes, sausage and bacon mixed with the salty ocean air for a festive start to Labor Day at Heisler Park. The annual holiday pancake breakfast is a favorite in town, […] Read More
The NFL scheduled the Chargers for a league-high six night games this season because, well, they don’t put bad teams in nationally-televised primetime games, to steal a line from standout safety Derwin James Jr. Or maybe it was any number of a thousand players and coaches. So, somebody in charge […] Read More
Bidenomics just had its first birthday, and less than half the country celebrated. The president has to hope that changes by the policy’s second birthday next August, just weeks before the 2024 election. If more Americans aren’t in a partying mood by then, neither will Democrats be on election night. […] Read More
Editor’s note: Sacramento Snapshot is a weekly series during the legislative session detailing what Orange County’s representatives in the Assembly and Senate are working on — from committee work to bill passages and more. Zacky Muñoz knows a thing or two about severe food allergies. And at just 11 years […] Read More
The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign […] Read More
Tourists were initially urged to stay away from the Hawaiian island of Maui in the immediate wake of a wildfire that killed at least 115 people and devastated the historic town of Lahaina. But now, nearly three weeks after the catastrophic wildfire, officials and some locals are urging visitors to […] Read More
The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign […] Read More
Here are highlights from Week 2 football games involving Inland teams. Highlights and statistical leaders are compiled each Sunday and taken from the Maxpreps.com database. THURSDAY”S GAMES Click to read these game stories: Upland vs. Villa Park; Chaparral vs. San Jacinto; Vista del Lago vs. Elsinore Rancho Cucamonga 21, Norco […] Read More
Christopher Nolan believes J. Robert Oppenheimer is the most important person who ever lived. “By unleashing nuclear power,” the film director concludes, “he gave us the power to destroy ourselves.” Nolan might exaggerate, but Oppenheimer, the subject of Nolan’s hit movie, is surely worthy of the title most often applied […] Read More
Not performing again would let the bad guy win. So the M Street band got back on stage Sunday, Sept. 3, less than two weeks after surviving the mass shooting at Cook’s Corner where the group was playing its classic rock setlist during $8 spaghetti night when a ex-police office […] Read More
OAKLAND — The season can’t end soon enough for the Angels. The Angels lost 10-6 to the Oakland A’s on Sunday, getting swept by a team that has the worst record in the majors. The Angels had a three-run lead in the sixth inning, and then proceeded to give up […] Read More
Nevada police are investigating a man’s death at the Burning Man festival, where heavy rains and muddy conditions forced thousands of Labor Day weekend partygoers to hunker down. The Pershing County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that the man’s death occurred during the “rain event,” where stranded participants were […] Read More
BLACK ROCK DESERT, Nev. — Tens of thousands of people gathered for the Burning Man festival remained stranded in the Nevada desert on Sunday after storms that swept through the area, as authorities investigated a possible death and worked to open exit paths by the end of the Labor Day […] Read More
Last week, I signed a permission slip for my 11th grade son allowing him to see a PG-13 movie for his United States history class in our local public high school. I was thankful that the school respected our relationship enough to ask permission to show a movie based on […] Read More
WASHINGTON — After months of legal wrangling, a schedule for former President Trump’s four pending criminal trials is finally taking shape. Last week, federal district Judge Tanya Chutkan set March 4 as the date to begin Trump’s trial in Washington on charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election. That’s […] Read More
Often called the “sandwich” generation, people aged 40 to 60 find themselves caring for aging parents and their children. The challenges of this balancing act can be overwhelming, particularly regarding housing arrangements. Enter the accessory dwelling unit, a versatile and innovative solution that offers a range of benefits for those […] Read More
The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign […] Read More
KIHEI, Hawaii — The line at Paia Fish Market usually extends so far down the main drag that staffers can’t see the end of it through their front window. But that hasn’t been the case as of late, with tragedy on Maui slowing foot traffic in typically busy spots to a […] Read More
UCLA’s Darius Muasau (53) tries to bring down Coastal Carolina’s Reese White (2) during a college football game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. (Photo by Trevor Stamp, Contributing Photographer) UCLA’s T.J. Harden races through the field during a college football game against Coastal Carolina […] Read More
A cooling center has opened in Colton as a power outage that began on Thursday, Aug. 31 dragged on two days later in one area, but some affected residents say they are growing frustrated. According to Colton Public Utilities, a power outage began on Thursday, affecting some areas of the […] Read More
BEIRUT — The plan for the “Barbie” movie’s debut across the Arab world was to go big. Anticipating a deluge of moviegoers, promoters prepped pink popcorn boxes, pink slushy drinks, a human-sized Barbie-toy box and even pink abayas for female fans in Saudi Arabia. Then came the delays. “We were told […] Read More
