Vem Miller, the man arrested at a Donald Trump rally in Coachella in 2024 after Riverside County sheriff’s deputies confiscated two firearms from his truck, will have a charge of carrying a loaded firearm in public dismissed if he complies with a judge’s order. Miller, who pleaded not guilty to the charge, did not have…
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By Ben Christopher | CalMatters As the first home rolled off the factory floor in Kalamazoo, Michigan — “like a boxcar with picture windows,” according to a journalist on the scene — the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development proclaimed it “the coming of a real revolution in housing.” For decades engineers, architects, futurists, industrialists,…
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By JOHN RABY A man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers at a Georgia high school should be held responsible for providing the weapon despite warnings about alleged threats his son made, a prosecutor said Monday. Related Articles Al Pacino, Jamie Lee Curtis and others pay tribute to Robert…
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Abraham Lincoln, played by Robert Broski, gives a speech during a Presidents’ Day celebration at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, CA on Monday, February 16, 2026. Listening on stage are actors portraying George Washington, James Madison and Ulysses S. Grant. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) George Washington, played…
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By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump’s administration took it down last month, a federal judge ruled on Presidents Day, the federal holiday honoring Washington’s legacy. The city of Philadelphia sued in January after the National Park Service removed the…
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Lunar New Year is a big holiday for Panda Express, although it doesn’t show up on the menu. The Year of the Horse begins Tuesday, Feb. 17. The horse is the seventh of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Each animal returns every 12 years, bringing its special characteristics to play. The horse is considered…
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By KIMBERLEE KRUESI PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Three people, including the suspect, were fatally shot during a Rhode Island youth hockey game Monday, authorities said. Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves told reporters that three other victims are hospitalized in critical condition. “It appears that this was a targeted event, that it may be a family…
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An intense Presidents Day storm arrived over parts of Southern California on Monday morning, Feb. 16, leading to heavy rains, strong winds, and flash-flood and evacuation warnings. It is the first of three storms expected to land over Southern California this week. “We’ve seen some very impressive rainfall rates,” said David Gomberg, a meteorologist with…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now ORANGE COUNTY SOFTBALL PREVIEW 2026 Orange Lutheran softball players, clockwise from bottom center, Carlie Snyder, Sierra Nichols, Cate Medvitz, Maddy Armendariz, Morgan Fitzpatrick and Josephine Marsh in Orange, CA, on Friday, February 6, 2026. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) Orange Lutheran…
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Apple said on Monday that it’s holding a product launch on March 4, with the company preparing to announce several new devices in the coming weeks. The iPhone maker invited media to gatherings in New York, Shanghai and London, saying it is holding an in-person “experience.” The invitation implies a more low-key showcase than the…
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