By MARIA SHERMAN, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Grammy Awards are right around the corner, which means it is time to get those viewing party plans in action. Allow us to help. The 67th annual Grammy Awards will still take place Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles — though the…
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By JAIMIE DING, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reality TV couple Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are suing the city of Los Angeles after losing their Pacific Palisades home in the wildfires that have torn through Southern California in recent weeks. The couple, who rose to stardom on “The Hills,” a spin-off of “Laguna…
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FULLERTON — The Cal State Fullerton men’s basketball team was frustratingly close to a modest winning streak but could never nose ahead down the stretch in a 71-68 loss to Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday night at Titan Gym. Donovan Oday had 20 points to pace Fullerton (6-15 overall, 1-8 Big West), which got 15…
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Which shaker bottles are best? There’s nothing more disgusting than an improperly mixed protein shake. It’s clumpy, the flavors aren’t combined well and the whole thing can spoil your workout. Purchasing a good shaker bottle is the easiest way to avoid these hassles. One of the best is the BlenderBottle Classic V2 Shaker Bottle. What…
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Which kegel exercise balls are best? Kegel exercises can help you improve your pubococcygeus or PC muscle health and strengthen your pelvic floor. While you can perform them without any tools, kegel exercise balls help boost the intensity and efficiency of your workout. The Intimate Rose Kegel Exercise Weights feature six weight levels that work…
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As the flames of California history’s most damaging winter began to cool, decision times were about to arrive for tens of thousands of the state’s newest homeless. Some evacuees had homes to return to; some did not. This was almost like a random lottery. But those whose homes fell to the mid-January firestorms suddenly face…
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Q: Mr. Honk: The other day I saw a California 1984 Olympics license plate. Was that for only those on the Olympic Committee? I worked the ‘84 Olympics but was not aware of these plates and I’d love to buy one now. – Lisa Stelmar, San Clemente A: Mention of those Games prompts neat memories…
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NORTHRIDGE — TJ Wainwright came through with another big individual effort, but the Long Beach State men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a 22-point halftime deficit as its Big West Conference struggles continued. Wainwright scored a game-high 27 points, going 6 for 7 from 3-point range, and led a furious second-half rally but Long Beach lost…
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RIVERSIDE — The UC Irvine men’s basketball team battled back from a 12-point second-half deficit to force overtime, but the Anteaters could not finish the comeback and suffered their first Big West Conference loss of the season. Barrington Hargress had 20 points and eight assists as UC Riverside outlasted UCI, 84-80, in overtime on Thursday…
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer MELBOURNE, Australia — An injured Novak Djokovic quit because of a torn muscle in his left leg after dropping the first set of his Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev on Friday (Thursday night PT). Djokovic lost the opener 7-6 (5) and immediately walked around the net to concede…
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