A transgender student in Temecula is distributing hundreds of LGBTQ pride flags to protest new school district policies he says target LGBTQ students. Moxxie Childs, who goes by “Flag Boy” online, is documenting his efforts on TikTok, with now over 700,000 views. He has passed out over 600 flags, donated through his Amazon wishlist. Childs…
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ST. LOUIS — LAFC could not find the back of the net Wednesday night, but the defending MLS Cup champions earned a hard-fought point on the road against the first-place team in the Western Conference. Maxime Crépeau saved four shots in his second start of the season and LAFC played St. Louis City SC to…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Brandon Drury has done exactly what the Angels hoped when they signed him last winter. If he were batting sixth or seventh, as they’d planned, then they might really have something. Instead, Drury has been elevated to the No. 3 spot in the injury-ravaged batting order. He hit a pair of home…
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COSTA MESA — Frustrated? Yes, the Chargers are frustrated. Disappointed? Of course they are after two losses to start the season. Angry? Maybe a little. Defiant? Definitely. Panicky? No, absolutely not. All-Pro safety Derwin James Jr. ran through the five stages of the Chargers’ moods after they returned to the practice field Wednesday in preparation…
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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 Wednesday, Sept. 20 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES FLAG FOOTBALL SUNSET LEAGUE Newport Harbor 18, Marina 12 SOUTH COAST LEAGUE Tesoro 12, Mission Viejo…
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By Katie Lobosco The Biden administration is canceling nearly $37 million of federal student loan debt for more than 1,200 borrowers who attended the University of Phoenix because it found that the for-profit school misled students about job prospects. Taking a narrower approach to student debt forgiveness, the Biden administration has continued to cancel some…
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Shaw Industries Group is shifting its residential carpet manufacturing operations in Santa Fe Springs to northwest Georgia in a move that will eliminate 291 local jobs. The company also is closing a plant in Yuma, Arizona, affecting 249 jobs there, the company said. Shaw said it already is scaling back work at the two facilities and…
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LOS ANGELES — UCLA defensive lineman Gary Smith III is “very excited” for what is expected to be the Bruins’ toughest challenge this week. Smith has started the first three games this season. A fourth start on Saturday would already match his four starts last season in his first year as a Bruin. Smith has…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER and JENNIFER PELTZ UNITED NATIONS — Ukraine’s president accused Russia of waging “a criminal and unprovoked aggression” that undermines all norms of war and the U.N. charter Wednesday at a meeting of the U.N. Security Council. Volodomyr Zelenskyy also urged world leaders to strip Russia of its veto power. The Ukrainian…
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The Rams traded running back Cam Akers to the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday in exchange for a conditional swap of 2026 draft picks, the team announced. The Rams will receive the Vikings’ sixth-round pick in 2026 and send back their seventh-rounder should those conditions be met After a limited role in the season-opening victory over…
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