Taco Bell is bringing back its Crispy Chicken Wings for another brief run in its restaurants. The snack is part of a combo called the Ultimate GameDay Box, which will be available Jan. 26 through Feb. 9, or while supplies last, according to a news release. The box, which will include eight wings with two Spicy…
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By GEIR MOULSON and JAMEY KEATEN BERLIN — Germany faced mounting pressure to supply battle tanks to Kyiv and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aired frustration about not obtaining enough weaponry as Western allies conferred Thursday on how best to support Ukraine nearly 11 months into Russia’s invasion. Just hours into his tenure, Germany’s new defense…
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By MATT OTT | AP Business Writer WASHINGTON — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week to their lowest level in 16 weeks despite attempts by the Federal Reserve to slow the economy and bring down inflation. The number of Americans applying for jobless aid for the week ending Jan. 14 fell by 15,000…
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LOS ANGELES — It’s been rare enough that the Lakers hit a big shot in a critical moment this season. For a fleeting instant, Kendrick Nunn’s 3-pointer felt something like that. An almost impossible-to-win situation seemed a little closer when Nunn launched a shot with De’Aaron Fox at his side, bringing the deficit to a…
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer MELBOURNE, Australia — Jenson Brooksby eliminated No. 2 seed Casper Ruud, 6-3, 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-2, in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday (Wednesday night PT) in Rod Laver Arena, meaning a pair of 20-something Californians have knocked out the top two players in the men’s bracket.…
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ORANGE – Orange Lutheran improved its chances of getting a guaranteed playoff berth Wednesday with a 56-52 win over JSerra in a Trinity League boys basketball game at Orange Lutheran High. The Lancers improved their record to 15-7 overall and 3-2 in league. They are in third place in league at the end of the…
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BELLFLOWER — St. John Bosco sophomore point guard Elzie Harrington and senior center Xinyi Li combined for 27 points to propel the Braves to a big 55-30 win at home against Trinity League rival Santa Margarita Wednesday. Bosco improved to 20-3 overall and 5-0 in league play. The Braves are in sole possession of first…
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NEWPORT BEACH — The Newport Harbor boys basketball team took a major step toward a Wave League championship by beating rival Corona del Mar 56-35 in a league game Wednesday at Newport Harbor High. Wednesday’s outcome marked the second largest margin of victory between the two schools dating back to 2004. It also was the…
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USC at No. 11 ARIZONA When: Thursday, 6 p.m. PT Where: McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz. TV/Radio: Pac-12 Network/790 AM Records: USC is 13-5 overall, 5-2 Pac-12; Arizona is 15-3, 4-3 Pac-12 USC’s latest result: Boogie Ellis scored 17 points on 7-of-13 shooting, Tre White added 13 points and the Trojans put together one of their best all-around…
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Mater Dei High School and the Diocese of Orange will not release the results of a more than year-long investigation into the school’s athletic culture despite two different school presidents previously saying they would make those findings available to the public and media, the Orange County Register has learned. The investigation, authorized by then Mater…
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