Breed: Bichon frise mix Age: 10 years Gender: Neutered male Size: 15 pounds Bobby’s story: Bobby is a calm, laid-back boy who is a well-mannered guest in his foster home. He gets along fine with other dogs and with cats, but he would also do well as an only pet. He loves going for daily…
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Breed: Tabby cat Age: 4 to 5 years old Gender: Spayed female Cleo’s story: Cleo found herself on the streets, but now in a foster home, she’s looking for that place she can call forever hers. She gets along with other cats and takes to new people easily. Adoption donation: $50, includes current vaccinations Adoption…
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Kevin Durant said losing the MVP race because of a mid-season injury wouldn’t be the end of the world. After Nets fans chanted MVP a number of times in Durant’s 38-point performance in a must-have win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, Durant suggested he knows he won’t be a finalist for Most Valuable…
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The first wave of NFL free agency brought the Rams one new player and a bunch of new questions. Even the addition of wide receiver Allen Robinson, in the Rams’ first signing as Super Bowl champions, created a question. Namely, after adding Robinson to Cooper Kupp, Robert Woods, Van Jefferson and maybe Odell Beckham Jr.,…
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The United States Senate unanimously voted to make Daylight Savings Time permanent, driving the first stake through the heart of the annual falling back and springing ahead ritual Americans apparently hate more than homelessness, climate change, illegal immigration, high gas prices or any other of the thousands of issues we endlessly fight over. If the…
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We have just experienced a unique two years — a COVID-19 pandemic period full of firsts, sorrows and, if we reflect, lessons we can use to improve ourselves. COVID-19 exposed how ill-prepared the government was to respond to a pandemic. Two weeks to “flatten the curve” turned into two years of mask-on/mask-off and other rules…
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A 35-foot panga boat washed ashore in north San Clemente early on Saturday, March 19, with authorities investigating it as likely evidence of human smuggling. The empty boat was pushed into the shore break as passersby on the beach path and surfers on the sand stopped at the unusual sight. A 35-foot boat washed ashore…
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Do you remember your worst nightmare? Or have the details faded over time? The human brain is programmed to instinctively dissociate from trauma, a critical survival mechanism during and after horrific experiences. But we must fight this instinct to take mental flight if we want to do more than merely survive the nightmarish events of…
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By The Associated Press LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a “turning point for the world,” arguing that victory for President Vladimir Putin’s forces would herald “a new age of intimidation.” Speaking to a Conservative Party conference on Saturday, Johnson claimed Putin was “terrified” that the example of…
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Excuse me, if I type while toweling off, but I needed a shower after reading the terms of Deshaun Watson’s $230 million totally guaranteed contract with the Cleveland Browns. One nifty feature is a base salary of a reported $1 million next year. The Browns wanted to protect Watson in case he’s suspended next season…
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