The consistent fall of rain in Baltimore perhaps offered some cover, but the first pitch of Tuesday night’s Orioles game and six others that followed made it clear: Summer has arrived early at Camden Yards. After Chicago Cubs leadoff hitter Christopher Morel hammered Kyle Bradish’s first pitch over Oriole Park’s new left field wall to…
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First lady Jill Biden got three standing ovations at the packed Greek Theatre on Tuesday, June 7, teasing, laughing and at times seeming near tears as she told the 2022 graduates of Los Angeles City College “never forget your past.” To loud applause she asked the crowd, which included 1,274 graduates, “How many of…
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California voters are choosing who should hold all 52 of the state’s seats in the House of Representatives. Each district has between two and nine candidates running in the Tuesday, June 7, primary election. The top two finishers in each race will go on to the general election in November. Nationally, the Republican Party is…
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California voters had two decisions to make about Sen. Alex Padilla in the Tuesday, June 7, primary election. Padilla was appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to the U.S. Senate seat that was vacated when Kamala Harris became vice president. Voters now get to weigh in on whether Padilla should keep the seat for the remainder…
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Saddleback High handed diplomas to its graduating class on Friday, June 3. The commencement featured cheering families and smiling grads as the seniors marked the end of their high school careers and the beginning of their bright futures. Students wave goodbye at the end cheer after flipping their tassels in the closing moments of the…
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SAN DIEGO – Pete Alonso and Starling Marte exited with alarming injuries in the second inning against the Padres on Tuesday at Petco Park. Alonso was hit on the right hand by a 95-mph fastball from Yu Darvish to lead off the top of the second inning. The Mets slugger immediately fell to the ground…
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An Anaheim man was arrested and charged with stealing a USA Woman’s Volleyball player’s gold medal last month, authorities said. Jordyn Poulter reported her car, where she kept the gold medal, had been burglarized while parked in her garage on East Lincoln Avenue in Anaheim on May 25. Other items were taken, including her passport,…
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The OC Health Care Agency reported 4,206 more cases of the coronavirus between Friday, June 3, and Tuesday, June 7, increasing the cumulative total since tracking began in the county to 579,292. There were 8,684 new cases reported in the last two-week period as of Tuesday. The county is averaging about 20.5 new cases a…
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Having the formula for a complicated math equation doesn’t guarantee you’ll produce the right answer, but at least it’s a strong starting point. That’s exactly what the Miami Dolphins’ decisions-makers believe they provided the team this offseason when it was decided to run it back one more time with last year’s defense, minus Brian Flores,…
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By Jake Bleiberg and Jamie Stengle | Associated Press UVALDE, Texas — The school district police chief criticized for waiting too long before ordering law enforcement to confront and kill the gunman during a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school did not appear at a City Council meeting in Uvalde on Tuesday, despite being…
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