In a prankish response to President Donald Trump’s proposal that the United States buy Greenland, now an autonomous region aligned with Denmark, more than 200,000 Danish residents have signed a petition for Denmark to purchase California. Meanwhile, a congressman introduced a bill to authorize the president to enter negotiations to acquire Greenland and to rename…
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The Dog Haus burger and hot dog chain is banking on some big appetites as it once again has partnered with social media food personality and podcast host Josh Elkin for a decadent new burger dubbed the Big Hac. Available through March 31, the double-layer burger is stacked with six ounces of Angus beef that’s…
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Just over a decade ago, parents and students trapped in failing schools had a way out, known as the Parent Empowerment Law. Unfortunately, the law was murdered in the dark and has been almost entirely forgotten. Under this bipartisan law, authored by then-Sen. Gloria Romero, parents meeting certain requirements could pull the “trigger,” which could…
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Kate Duarte had 18 points and 12 rebounds and Isabella Holmes added 13 points to lead Rosary’s girls basketball team past visiting Oak Hills 53-47 in the CIF-SS Division 2A semifinals on Saturday. The Royals (18-11) advanced to their first section final since 2017. Second-seeded Rosary will play Rolling Hills Prep (21-8) in the finals…
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CIF-SS BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS OPEN DIVISION JSerra 3, Santa Monica 2 (2OT) (JSerra wins series on aggregate score, 3-2) Loyola 1, Hart 0 (Loyola wins series on aggregate score, 2-0) Championship game TBA: Feb. 28 or March 1, site JSerra vs. Loyola DIVISION 2 Semifinals, Saturday Harvard-Westlake 2, Edison 1 (OT) Jurupa Hills 1, Valley…
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CIF-SS GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFFS OPEN DIVISION Saturday, semifinals (2-game series) Corona Santiago 4, Harvard-Westlake 0 (Santiago wins on aggregate score, 5-0) Santa Margarita 3, Oaks Christian 2 (Santa Margarita wins on aggregate score, 6-2) Championship game TBA: Feb. 28 or March 1, site Santa Margarita vs. Corona Santiago DIVISION 1 Semifinals, Saturday Troy 0, Westlake…
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CIF-SS GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS OPEN DIVISION Saturday, pool play, third round Pool A Bishop Montgomery 63, Sage Hill 47 Pool B Etiwanda 63, Mater Dei 60 Fairmont Prep 69, Windward 65 Championship game Saturday, March 1, Toyota Arena Etiwanda vs. Ontario Christian DIVISION 2AA Semifinals, Saturday Oak Park 67, Portola 23 DIVISION 2A Semifinals, Saturday…
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The 2028 presidential election may be over three years away, but for Governor Gavin Newsom, it may as well have already started. Quite simply, Newsom’s political future almost certainly depends on how he manages the cleanup and recovery process following last month’s wildfires. Put another way, what’s at stake for Newsom right now is not…
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Readers of this column might recall the name Haywood Talcove, CEO of LexisNexis Special Services Inc. Along with yours truly, he co-authored two columns regarding the inexcusable waste of California tax dollars by the Employment Development Department. The first column, entitled Preventing Future Fraud, was published in February of 2021 while the state was deep…
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Which Seagate external hard drive is best? We have all heard hundreds of times how important it is to back up our data, yet the majority of us don’t do it often enough. If you have a Seagate external drive available for your computer or gaming console, the backup process is fast and easy, and you…
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