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NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hopes to use the Group of 20 summit, which kicks off Saturday in New Delhi, to urge other leaders to step up their clean energy transition. Modi, who has overseen a rapid expansion of India’s renewable energy industry, has set bold targets to […] Read More
Hundreds of students leave their classes at San Pedro High School on the first day back to school, on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. (Photo by Raphael Richardson, Contributing Photographer) As a new school year gets underway in California, districts are desperately trying to lure thousands of missing, tardy and truant […] Read More
Eric-Paul Johnson has been covering high school sports for The Press-Enterprise since 1999, specializing in football, girls volleyball, girls water polo and softball. He is a stat junkie who created and maintains a record book for high school sports in the Inland Empire. Eric-Paul is a lifelong resident of Riverside […] Read More
Noah Lyles is taking a victory lap of sorts Friday after the U.S. was upset by Germany in the semifinal round of the FIBA World Cup. The U.S. sprinter caught a lot of flak from NBA players and fans last month for a comment he made after winning his third […] Read More
SANTA ANA — The El Modena football team was desperate for a victory and nobody seemed to recognize that more than Brodie Hitchens. The junior running back and outside linebacker was asked to pull double duty for the Vanguards on Friday night against Segerstrom and his performance on both sides […] Read More
WASHINGTON — The kids are back in school. Pumpkin spice is a blight upon the land once again. And the Dodgers’ magic number to clinch another NL West division title is down to single digits. After losing four of five games to begin the month, the Dodgers have gone back […] Read More
There is much that seems unfair in President Biden’s chronically anemic poll ratings. Like his low marks for economic stewardship despite presiding over a robust recovery from the pandemic. The fact that significantly more Americans fret about his mental acuity than that of the unhinged Donald Trump. That by an […] Read More
Kaiser will pay up to $49 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the state Department of Justice and prosecutors in six counties, including San Bernardino, that accused California’s largest health care provider of disposing of syringes, medicine, bodily fluids and potentially body parts in dumpsters bound for local landfills. […] Read More
A 42-year-old Corona resident was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 7, after police say she fatally ran over her 6-year-old son as he ran alongside the car while attempting to open the door. Dunar Larson died at a hospital after being struck on Aug. 22 on Sallie Jeffreys Way, the Corona […] Read More
As a fourth-year ophthalmology resident at Emory University School of Medicine, Dr. Riley Lyons’ biggest responsibilities include triage: When a patient comes in with an eye-related complaint, Lyons must make an immediate assessment of its urgency. He often finds patients have already turned to “Dr. Google.” Online, Lyons said, they […] Read More
Marilyn Monroe’s beloved Los Angeles home, where she tragically died more than 60 years ago, could become a tear-down, as its new owner reportedly seeks to demolish the iconic, one-story structure. The new owner has filed for permits with the city’s Department of Building and Safety to demolish the Hacienda-style […] Read More
Justin Erbacci this week announced his resignation as CEO of Los Angeles World Airports to accept a similar position in Saudi Arabia. Erbacci’s resignation is effective Oct. 6, and soon after he will become CEO of NEOM Airports, a regional development taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia, according to a […] Read More
The kudos for Kevin were short-lived. Last spring House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rightly got props from folks across the political spectrum, myself included, for compromising with President Biden to raise the nation’s debt limit and thereby avert economic armageddon. But that meant, of course, that the uncompromising far-right flank of […] Read More
The scores from the CIF-SS and L.A. City football games Thursday, Sept. 7. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THURSDAY’S SCORES CIF-SS Nonleague La Salle 49, Alhambra 13 Bassett 35, Duarte 15 Cajon 31, Aquinas 16 Yorba Linda 48, Charter Oak 27 San Gorgonio 34, Citrus Hill 0 Capistrano Valley Christian 34, El […] Read More
The scores from the CIF-SS and L.A. City football games Thursday, Sept. 7. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THURSDAY’S SCORES CIF-SS Nonleague La Salle 49, Alhambra 13 Bassett 35, Duarte 15 Cajon 31, Aquinas 16 Yorba Linda 48, Charter Oak 27 San Gorgonio 34, Citrus Hill 0 Capistrano Valley Christian 34, El […] Read More
The Georgia racketeering trial of Donald Trump and 18 other defendants is going to be as legally complex as it is politically charged. For an illustration of that, consider Wednesday’s hearing on whether two of the defendants should be allowed to sever their cases from the rest. Attorneys Kenneth Chesebro […] Read More
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK — Coco Gauff never wavered one bit Thursday night. Not when match point after match point went by the wayside. Not during a 40-shot exchange that ultimately helped decide the outcome. And not, most distracting of all, when her U.S. Open semifinal […] Read More
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert never dreamed he would win as many big races as he has since switching from quarter horses to thoroughbreds full-time in 1991. Baffert, 70, started his thoroughbred operation with one horse. He wasn’t sure he’d make it. He was ultra-successful training the quarters, but […] Read More
The Biden administration is considering forcing some migrant families who enter the country without authorization to remain near the border in Texas while awaiting asylum screening, effectively limiting their ability to travel within the U.S., three U.S. officials told The Times. Administration officials have been considering the idea as a […] Read More
Random Acts Aims To Raise $25,000 USD To Provide Disaster Recovery For Maui By November 19 – Creation Entertainment and Participating Actors To Match Donations LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — In response to the Maui Wildfires that took place in Hawai’i on August 8, 2023, Creation Entertainment is partnering […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — On September 13, 2023, Regal Theatre in North Hollywood will be the site of an event that promises to be nothing short of spectacular. The Premiere / Prescreening of “The Next Big Hit,” a martial arts musical comedy, is the brainchild of, and created […] Read More
Work on the retheming of Tarzan’s Treehouse that has taken twice as long as the original creation of Disneyland is nearing completion as the final set pieces are being installed and tested in the what’s old is new again Adventureland Treehouse. Disneyland will reopen the Adventureland Treehouse this fall after […] Read More
Why is there even a hotel strike? I am president & CEO of the California Hotel & Lodging Association and write on behalf of the entire Southern California hotel industry. The short answer as to why there is an ongoing work stoppage is that Unite Here Local 11 clearly wanted […] Read More
WASHINGTON — Americans think New York is more dangerous than New Orleans, even though the Crescent City’s homicide rate is 12 times higher this year. Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents rank Washington, D.C., as one of the country’s safer big cities, above cities like Miami, where the homicide rate is much lower. […] Read More
Surfers have traveled from around the world – and just a few miles on the freeway – for a heated showdown at Lower Trestles to decide this year’s world champions. Ahead of the Rip Curl World Surf League Finals, the top 10 surfers – five men and five women – […] Read More
China’s economy is struggling post-COVID-19. Growth is slower than expected, demographic trends are negative, youth unemployment is high, overbuilding has created a housing crisis and government indebtedness is ballooning. These are only a few of the symptoms ailing the country, and things could get worse. Did any of the Americans […] Read More
On July 24, a grizzly bear in West Yellowstone killed a 48-year-old teacher on a hiking trail. Authorities attempted to capture the bear but were unable to find it. More than a month later, on Sept. 2, a bear and its cub broke into a home, taking some dog food. […] Read More
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
