By Tara Copp | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The top two U.S. generals who oversaw the evacuation of Afghanistan as it fell to the Taliban in August 2021 blamed the Biden administration for the chaotic departure, telling lawmakers Tuesday that it inadequately planned for the evacuation and did not order it in time. The rare…
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THE GAME: Zach Neto and Aaron Hicks homered in the Angels’ 10-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday afternoon in Tempe, Ariz. PITCHING REPORT: Left-hander Reid Detmers gave up one run in 4⅔ innings, on 81 pitches. In the first inning, Detmers got a strikeout when Will Benson was called for a timer violation…
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Metrolink passenger trains are set to resume full service through San Clemente starting Monday, March 25, as work to build a 200-foot-long wall aimed at keeping landslide debris off the tracks nears completion. The announcement comes following a nearly two-month halt in service due to a hillside that collapsed onto the popular pedestrian bridge at…
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UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster on Tuesday announced three hires to help fill out his initial recruiting and personnel staff for the 2024 season. The hires will help bolster the noticeable recruiting efforts made by Foster’s staff in recent weeks that saw several scholarship offers being sent out and announced publicly by the recipients on…
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A man on trial for stabbing a 22-year-old to death outside an Anaheim bar had interjected himself into the middle of a confrontation that was cooling down between two groups, a prosecutor told jurors on Tuesday, March 19. Armando Urbina, a 28-year-old resident of an unincorporated area near Anaheim, is facing a murder charge for…
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Plans to consider a site to build a new city pool somewhere in Laguna Beach will move forward after councilmembers recently decided the city would not participate with the local school district in its plan to build a new 50-meter pool. The City Council’s unanimous decision on March 12 followed research by a two-person ad…
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The 10th-largest jackpot in U.S lottery history is up for grabs Tuesday night in the Mega Millions game. The grand prize grew to $893 million when no ticket matching all six numbers was sold last Friday — the 28th straight drawing with no jackpot winner. The numbers drawn Friday were 13, 25, 50, 51, 66…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Tuesday, March 19 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday. TUESDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL…
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By ERIC TUCKER (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to dismiss an indictment charging the former president with conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election, renewing their arguments that he is immune from prosecution for official acts taken in the White House. Lower courts have already twice…
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Jimmy Garoppolo and Sean McVay have always talked when their paths have crossed. After their two games a year as division rivals. After joint practice between the Raiders and Rams a year ago. “He’s always just been a very perceptive guy,” Garoppolo said Tuesday. “He sees a lot of things, he sees it well, he…
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