By JOSH BOAK WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden wants to put a spotlight on the spike in food prices from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when he travels to an Illinois farm to emphasize how U.S. agricultural exports can relieve the financial pressures being felt worldwide. The war in Ukraine has disrupted the supply of…
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains, a tentative sign that price increases may be peaking while still imposing a financial strain on American households. Consumer prices jumped 8.3% last month from 12 months earlier, the Labor Department said Wednesday. That was below the 8.5% year-over-year…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Pacifica’s softball team posted another walk-off victory in the playoffs Tuesday. Sophomore Delaina Ma’ae singled in sophomore Kaniya Bragg in the seventh inning to the Mariners’ past visiting South Torrance 2-1 in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs. Last week,…
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Each week, publications from the Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) select the Athletes of the Week for their respective region. Each athlete is…
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Each week, publications from the Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) select the Athletes of the Week for their respective region. Each athlete is…
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LOS ANGELES — Making it look easy against an opponent that almost always pushes them to their limits, the Los Angeles Football Club continued its stellar play with a clear victory over the Portland Timbers on Tuesday. The resounding 2-0 result over their west coast rivals advanced LAFC into the Round of 16 of the…
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Silver, black, just-win attitudes and a commitment to excellence once symbolized the NFL’s Raiders in Southern California, but in the past decade, those colors and qualities have been embodied by the NHL’s Kings. Eight years removed from winning two Stanley Cup championships in three seasons, the Kings moved within one victory of their first playoff…
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The scores from the CIF-SS baseball playoff games Tuesday, and the updated pairings for the quarterfinals Friday, May 13. CIF-SS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 Second round, Tuesday Orange Lutheran 10, Bonita 5 Notre Dame/SO 6, El Dorado 2 Foothill 5, Santa Margarita 4 Huntington Beach 13, Bishop Amat 0 Cypress 5, Servite 2 Villa Park…
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NASCAR officials should be worried. Very worried. If they’re not, they are asleep at the wheel and will someday be lapped by Formula 1 in this country. If you don’t believe me, consider that Miami Dolphins billionaire owner Stephen Ross — whose subsidiary company, South Florida Motorsports, is funding Sunday’s much-ballyhooed Miami Grand Prix —…
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Scores from the CIF-SS softball playoff games Tuesday, and the updated pairings for the quarterfinals on Thursday, May 12. CIF-SS SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 Second round, Tuesday Oaks Christian 13, Chino Hills 3 Murrieta Mesa 12, Norco 8 Los Alamitos 1, Beaumont 0 Camarillo 3, Esperanza 2 Eastvale Roosevelt 3, La Mirada 0 Pacifica/GG 2,…
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