A Huntington Beach man was convicted Tuesday of special-circumstances murder for the brutal slaying of a man and woman in a Newport Beach condominium, killings apparently driven by his jealousy at those he believed were in relationships with an estranged girlfriend. That Jamon Buggs shot Darren Partch, 38, and Wendi Miller, 48, to death on…
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Maryland women’s basketball announced Tuesday that Towson sophomore Allie Kubek has transferred to the program. The 6-foot-2 forward comes to College Park after finishing second on the Tigers in scoring last season with 14.6 points per game while helping the team to a 24-8 record (14-4 Colonial Athletic Association). Maryland coach Brenda Frese said Kubek,…
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Disneylanders feeling the power of the Force will be able to wash down their Grogu candy apples, Wookiee cookies and Pretzel lightsabers with a tall glass of Mon Cala Swirl Blue Milk in celebration of May the Fourth, the unofficial Star Wars holiday. Disneyland’s May the Fourth specialty menu lineup includes Star Wars-themed food and…
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By Scott Moritz | Bloomberg AT&T is raising prices on older mobile-service plans in an effort to squeeze more revenue from customers and blunt the effects of quickening inflation. The price increases mark a high-profile reversal for an industry that has mostly competed for new customers with discounts, free phones and low-priced family plans —…
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For everyone involved, the realization of what was possible occurred at different times. Maryland left-hander Ryan Ramsey first turned toward the scoreboard in the sixth inning, a habit he wishes he didn’t have, and saw the slew of zeros side by side. Catcher Luke Shliger realized something special was brewing in the seventh, but he…
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Google has just started accepting applications to have personal information such as phone numbers and physical and email addresses removed from search results. The Mountain View digital-advertising and internet-search giant said in a recent blog post that it has broadened the scope of data people can ask to have taken down, because “with information popping…
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Q: In my injury case, the other side has asked for information from “any wearable fitness device.” I do use a Fitbit, but is that something they can invade into and, if so, can it really be used as evidence? J.A., Brentwood Ron Sokol A: Research indicates many people have a Fitbit, which is an…
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Firefighters help rescue Thea Le from a mock DUI near Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, on Monday, May 2, 2022. The demonstration, complete with students in make-up, wrecked cars and crying parents, was staged by Friends Against Drinking and Driving. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) Santa Margarita Catholic…
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A deal that pays Nic Claxton $15 million annually could actually cost the Nets closer to $100 million in the first year alone. Welcome to the Nets’ Offseason Chronicles, where we’ll break down each potential decision — and what influences those decisions — the team will have to make ahead of the most pivotal summer…
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Jimmy Butler took to the practice court Saturday for the Miami Heat and then held court addressing the issues of the day, from his ailing right knee, to friend Joel Embiid being sidelined, to why his hips don’t lie. Held out of the Heat’s series-clinching victory Tuesday night over the Atlanta Hawks due to inflammation…
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