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Season Five in Los Angeles Football Club history begins Saturday with a new head coach, nine new players and the same lofty expectations that have followed the Black & Gold since its inception. After failing to qualify for the MLS Cup playoffs for the first time, LAFC made the most of a short offseason to…
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Former Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace has landed a new job with the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons announced Thursday they hired Pace as a senior personnel executive. Pace previously worked with Falcons GM Terry Fontenot while with the New Orleans Saints. Pace joins a Falcons staff that includes another former Bears GM, Phil Emery,…
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The amount of change that has taken place at Disneyland since the pandemic closure of the Anaheim theme park is enough to make anybody’s head spin, but Ken Potrock seems serenely at ease in the middle of the storm swirling all around him and partly of his own making. The Disneyland resort president and change…
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Intensifying hostilities in Ukraine following a wide-ranging attack by Russian forces Thursday, Feb. 23, has spurred dozens of organizations to appeal for donations to support those on the front lines or otherwise affected by the conflict. While armed conflict in eastern Ukraine is not new, the Russian invasion threatens to disrupt the daily lives of…
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By Laura Davison | Bloomberg Two House Democrats have a new plan to provide a more generous state and local tax deduction, the latest in a string of such proposals that have largely been stymied along with the rest of President Joe Biden’s economic agenda. The latest state and local tax, or SALT, deduction bill,…
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In Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” Polonius utters the following famous words: “To thine own self be true.” In today’s millennial-dominated workplace, that philosophy could benefit both workers and employers, a recent study led by assistant professor of marketing, Mahdi Ebrahimi, concludes. Ebrahimi, who joined CSUF’s College of Business and Economics five years ago and teaches consumer behavior…
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By ROB HARRIS UEFA will no longer host the Champions League final in St. Petersburg after Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, the Associated Press has learned. An extraordinary meeting of the UEFA executive committee will be held on Friday to discuss the geopolitical crisis and when officials are set to confirm…
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  In California government, bad ideas are like nightmares. They keep coming back, even though they can’t survive the light of day. One such idea is the “wealth tax,” a failed proposal that seeks to “reduce wealth inequality” by taking an annual bite out of the assets of people who are “obscenely ultra rich,” in…
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By JIM HEINTZ KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The missile fragment pierced the ceiling of Mikhail Shcherbakov’s apartment in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. A Russian attack, after weeks of rhetoric and warning signs, had hit home. “I heard noise and woke up. I realized it sounded like artillery,” Shcherbakov said. He jumped from the couch and…
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