By CLAIRE RUSH PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Multiple residents of an affordable housing complex in Portland, Oregon, have bought gas masks to wear in their own homes, to protect themselves from tear gas fired by federal agents outside the immigration building across the street. Others have taped their windows or stuffed wet towels under their…
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Fans at Great Park Ice in Irvine, CA react as Ilia Malinin competes in the Olympic Winter Games men’s free skate finals on Friday, February 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) Choreographer Shae-Lynn Bourne and High Performance Coordinator Jacqueline Palmore take a photo with skaters and a poster of Bourne during a…
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By JOHN HANNA and KENDRIA LAFLEUR MALAKOFF, Texas (AP) — Some school districts in the U.S. dropped plans for class pictures after widespread social media posts linked a billionaire with ties to Jeffrey Epstein to the photography giant Lifetouch, which on Friday called the claims “completely false.” Related Articles Memo says White House was ‘excellently…
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The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter…
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By DAVE COLLINS A Connecticut judge on Friday dismissed criminal charges against three current and former New Haven police officers who were accused of mistreating prisoner Richard “Randy” Cox after he was paralyzed in the back of a police van in 2022. Judge David Zagaja dropped the cases against Oscar Diaz, Jocelyn Lavandier and Luis…
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By JAIMIE DING LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the arid, cracked desert ground in Southern California, a tiny bee pokes its head out of a hole no larger than the tip of a crayon. Related Articles Trump administration urges nations to call for the withdrawal of a UN climate proposal A ‘ring of fire’ solar…
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LOS ANGELES — Since Luka Doncic held his left hamstring, trotting off the floor into the locker room last week against the Philadelphia 76ers, the Lakers have been in a holding pattern heading regarding the Slovenian star heading into the All-Star break. Doncic’s status remains “day-to-day,” but snowballed into enough absences to where the league’s…
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Joey Logano and crew celebrate a win in Victory Lane during the first of two NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying races on Thursday night at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) Cars move during the second of two NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying races on Thursday night at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona…
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MISSION VIEJO — After three quarters, it seemed like La Serna’s girls basketball team had found its rhythm and was setting itself up for a thrilling finish against Trabuco Hills in the first round of the CIF-SS playoffs. Trabuco Hills quickly made sure a close finish wouldn’t take place. The Mustangs outscored La Serna 28-6…
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LOS ANGELES — The USC women’s basketball team showed its stubborn side when Thursday’s game against Indiana went down to the wire. Malia Samuels rushed the Hoosiers on defense. Jazzy Davidson made her free throws. Laura Williams battled on the boards. The resilience gained through enduring a four-game losing streak earlier in the season started…
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