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Mainstream media and the progressive political establishment would like you to believe that the battle against critical race theory (CRT) is a manufactured crisis launched by the reactionary right. Nonetheless, the sheer reality of parents, concerned citizens and other unlikely activists coming together to expose and challenge practical applications of CRT in America’s schools tells…
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More than 300 people gathered at the Orange County Fair & Events Center in Costa Mesa on Saturday to eat In-N-Out burgers and learn about the dangers of human trafficking. The event was put together by In-N-Out owner and president Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson and her husband Sean Ellington to benefit their cause, the Slave 2 Nothing…
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PHILADELPHIA — All it took was one throw. Jalen Hurts let it fly on his first pass attempt of the game and suddenly the unease that crept into that often worrisome Philly sports psyche – yeah, but how is his banged-up right shoulder, really? – seemed to dissipate. Hurts’ shoulder was fine. No doubt about…
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A shooting with potential multiple victims was under investigation Saturday night, Jan. 22, in Monterey Park. Patients are treated after a shooting Saturday night in Monterey Park. (RMG News) Patients are treated after a shooting Saturday night in Monterey Park. (Photo by RMG News) Firefighters prepare to transport a patient after a reported shooting late…
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LA JOLLA — Marcus Tsohonis scored a program-record 46 points and short-handed Long Beach State played its longest game in nearly 30 years, outlasting UC San Diego for a 112-110 win in three overtimes on Saturday night at UCSD. Injuries decimated Long Beach State (10-10 overall, 4-4 Big West) ahead of the game, leaving Coach…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Matt Duchene broke a tie with 6:26 left with his second goal of the game in the Nashville Predators’ 5-3 victory over the Kings on Saturday night. Mikael Granlund and Ryan Johansen each had a goal and an assist, Cole Smith had his first NHL goal and Juuse Saros made 31 saves…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Standings for the Orange County girls basketball leagues through Jan. 21. Trinity League League Overall Mater Dei 5-0 22-2 Rosary Academy 3-1 17-5 Orange Lutheran 2-2 17-5 Santa Margarita 1-3 6-14 JSerra 0-5 0-10 South Coast League League Overall San Clemente 4-0…
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TEMPE, Ariz. — Drew Peterson scored 19 points, Boogie Ellis added 18 and Southern California cruised to a 77-69 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night. Peterson sank 7 of 11 shots with three 3-pointers for the Trojans (14-6, 6-3 Pac-12). He added eight rebounds and four assists. Ellis hit four 3-pointers, grabbed six boards…
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NORTHRIDGE — As Cal State Northridge basketball coach Trent Johnson – in his first season without the interim tag attached to his title – watched his team open Big West Conference play with eight straight losses, he had a consistent message: Stay positive with each other. “We’re building here,” Johnson told his team. “It’s not…
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In a friendship that now spans a decade, the most memorable conversation Darvin Ham and Dennis Schröder ever had was over chicken noodle soup. The timing is somewhat inexact, but both men agree it happened during Schröder’s second season after the Atlanta Hawks selected him 17th overall in the 2013 NBA Draft. Then 21, Schröder…
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