Fifteen years following his death, Michael Jackson’s legacy remains firmly fixed for his unique talents — at music and dance, plus, for his outsize, elfin and otherworldly personality — and what he ultimately was not so good at — real life, culminating with dark accusations of pedophilia and ultimately his fatal pharmaceutical drug use. “MJ”…
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER | AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON — Consumer prices in the United States picked up last month, a sign that inflation remains a persistent challenge for the Federal Reserve and for President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign, both of which are counting on a steady easing of price pressures this year. Prices rose 0.4%…
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LOS ANGELES — You know it’s real when they meet the parents. A few minutes before Caleb Williams took to the turf at Allyson Felix Field for USC’s Pro Day, hundreds of low-profile scouts and NFL who’s-who’s milling about in anticipation, Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles sauntered over to the families in the bleachers…
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“If the only tool you have is a hammer, it’s hard to eat spaghetti,” says David Allen, a productivity consultant and writer. Could this analogy apply to using the right garden tool to effectively complete outdoor tasks? No doubt, and taking it further: It is time to get tools in their best working condition for…
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By Mary Schlangenstein | Bloomberg JetBlue Airways is eliminating unprofitable routes in California and Florida and drop service to several cities in South America, a sweeping overhaul of its network as the carrier looks to cut costs after growth attempts were twice blocked by the US government. The carrier plans to cut nearly a third…
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Ocean View announced Wednesday that it has promoted Daniel Hurtado to head coach for its boys and girls cross country teams and Chris Melton to boys basketball head coach. Hurtado has been on the cross country coaching staff at Ocean View. Melton has been on the boys basketball coaching staff at the school. Related Articles…
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TEMPE, Ariz. — With just over a week to go before Opening Day, Ron Washington still isn’t sure what he wants to do about the leadoff spot. The uncertainty pushed the Angels manager to try Anthony Rendon batting first for Wednesday’s exhibition game. “Just trying to find some things with the lineup,” Washington said. “I…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now ALL-COUNTY GIRLS WATER POLO TEAM 2023-24 Orange Lutheran’s water polo player Jailynn Robinson pictured at the pool at Santiago Canyon College in Orange on Monday, March 11, 2024 is the Orange County Register’s player of the year. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County…
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Union workers at 34 Southern California hotels will begin voting Thursday, March 21 to ratify tentative labor agreements with the hotels. Ratification results and terms of the labor contracts should be announced Monday, March 25 by Unite Here Local 11. The workers are among some 15,000 striking cooks, housekeepers, dishwashers and others at more than…
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Federal and local law enforcement agencies on Wednesday, March 20, announced a new initiative targeting the region’s most violent criminals with an emphasis on those involving gun-related violence and offenses, as well as commercial robberies. As part of Operation Safe Cities, the U.S. Attorney’s Office will take on more cases involving the “worst of the…
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