CIF-SS BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS SATURDAY’S GAMES Games start at 3 p.m. or 5 p.m. unless noted. OPEN DIVISION Second game of 2-game series (cumulative score winner advances) Orange Lutheran at Valencia, 5 p.m. (Orange Lutheran leads 1-0) JSerra at Mater Dei, 5 p.m. (Mater Dei leads 4-3) SEMIFINALS DIVISION 1 Santa Monica at Canyon DIVISION…
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A man who had been named by the family of a missing 17-year-old girl was arrested on suspicion of murder after the teen’s leg was found in the California desert. Notice about T’Neya Tovar on the missing-persons website of California’s attorney general. The leg was discovered just before Christmas in the community of Salton City,…
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By KEN MAGUIRE, AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Hockey is the top Winter Games sport among gamblers, but curling with its sliding stones, spirited sweeping and cheating allegations has surprised oddsmakers. Bettors are showing significant interest in the quirky sport, which piques viewers’ curiosity every four years at the Winter Olympics. Related Articles Brazilian…
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By JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — Fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files has landed on the gilded wood and plush red benches of Britain’s House of Lords. Related Articles UN Security Council to hold high-level meeting on Gaza before Trump’s Board of Peace convenes UK police band together to assess Epstein revelations as scandal rocks…
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By ROD McGUIRK MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An ungainly barrel of a shark cruising languidly over a barren seabed far too deep for the sun’s rays to illuminate was an unexpected sight. Related Articles Following Trump’s lead, some GOP states seek to limit environmental regulations Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule…
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By ANDREW DAMPF and PAT GRAHAM CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The images of Lindsey Vonn down on the snow, screaming in pain and then being airlifted off the course by helicopter after her crash at the Olympics were a stark reminder of the dangers of the downhill. So is this: Her skis didn’t come…
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By SAM METZ and SAMY MAGDY JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is set to meet for the first time on Thursday in Washington, an early test of whether one of his marquee foreign policy initiatives can gain broad support and advance the shaky ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. Related…
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It was in the ocean that Jack Shimko was most at peace. The sea was where he embarked on long paddles following his Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis in 2009, intent on helping to raise funds for cancer research. The salt water is where he knew others could find solace during their own cancer battles by getting…
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By KIM CHANDLER MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Some Republican legislators are looking to restrict their state’s ability to set environmental regulations, a move that comes as President Donald Trump ’s administration pushes to roll back environmental rules on power plants, water and greenhouse gases. Related Articles Trump administration appeals order to restore George Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia Public health,…
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Gustavo Dudamel, the beloved conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, returns to the Hollywood Bowl for his final summer season with a run of shows in August, including one that pairs Dudamel and the orchestra with Los Angeles’ hometown hard-rockers the Foo Fighters. The Hollywood Bowl 2026 season announced Wednesday includes the usual eclectic mix…
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