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The Ducks signed La Mirada native Chase De Leo and four others in order to bolster their organizational depth Thursday, the second day of the NHL’s free-agent signing period. De Leo played most of last season for the New Jersey Devils’ minor-league team after spending 2018-21 in the Ducks’ organization. “No Place Like Home Lets…
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San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York and Washington have long failed to build enough housing to keep up with everyone trying to live there. And for nearly as long, other parts of the country have mostly been able to shrug off the housing shortage as a condition particular to big coastal cities. But in the…
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There’s an art to the process of preparing a home listing. What to include and what to leave out affects not just the level of buyer interest, but also whether disputes crop up down the road. When your agent comes over to have you sign the 84-plus pages of the listing agreement and all the…
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The Yankees have brought back Tyler Wade. The utility player who was designated for assignment by the Angels last week was re-acquired by the Bombers on Thursday, a source confirmed. The Yankees had dealt him to Anaheim in December when they needed to make room on their 40-man roster for younger prospects. Wade, 28, played…
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Katie Rivero lives in a modern one-bedroom trailer tucked in the corner of a Santa Ana public park. Her home offers a nice view of trees, a playground, and a wide variety of birds. And it includes one other thing that just can’t be beat: free housing. Rivero is the inaugural “park host” at Thornton…
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By JIM HEINTZ | Associated Press KHIMKI, Russia — Brittney Griner’s drug possession trial resumed Thursday with the head of the Russian club she plays for in the offseason and a teammate from that squad testifying in support of her character and what the WNBA star has meant for women’s basketball in the country. Griner,…
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By Colleen Slevin | Associated Press DENVER — An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for a Colorado clerk indicted on charges of tampering with voting equipment after she allegedly traveled out of state despite a court order not to do so, according to court documents. A judge revoked bond for Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters…
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The recent Supreme Court ruling in West Virginia v. EPA reinforced the commonsense notion that it is the responsibility of our elected representatives, not the courts, to establish our nation’s global climate change policies. If only the states and localities suing the global energy companies, many of which are here in California, took heed. To…
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A new donut shop in Brea has embraced the old KISS principle — keep it simple stupid — and the donuts are fantastic.  The selection at Downtown Donuts & Coffee is limited to fewer than 10 options: plain glazed, chocolate glazed, maple glazed, raspberry or vanilla-cream filled, plus cinnamon rolls and apple fritters. The most…
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