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 Friday, June 6, 2025. 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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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now El Modena’s softball team navigated past multiple challenges Thursday to beat visiting Poway 8-6 in the Division I semifinals of the CIF Southern California Regional. Catcher Parker Mayes hit two home runs, including a two-run shot off the scoreboard in center field in…
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Noah Everly #8 of St. John Bosco celebrates after scoring in the third inning. Villa Park played St. John Bosco in the CIF SoCal Regional Division. 1 semifinals on June 5, 2025 in Hacienda Heights CA. (Photo by John McCoy, Contributing Photographer) Jack Champlin #7 of St. John Bosco pitches in the seventh inning. Villa…
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The Redlands Unified School District has made progress expanding services, staff and training to address student sexual abuse, but has failed to respond to and resolve a large number of complaints in timely fashion over the past year, the state attorney general’s office has concluded. The findings came in the first compliance report issued by…
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana’s first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.…
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By TIM WILLERT The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY — NiJaree Canady scattered six hits and pitched her way out of a seventh-inning jam, and Texas Tech forced a decisive third game in the Women’s College World Series with a 4-3 victory over Texas on Thursday night. The Game 3 showdown on Friday night (5 p.m.…
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Old joke: How many psychologists does it take to change a light bulb? Just one. But the light bulb has to be willing to change. No joke: The city of Los Angeles may soon have a court-appointed receiver in control of homelessness spending. The city government has been hauled into federal court over its alleged…
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Is rocket science easier than downsizing the federal government? Joining President Donald Trump in the Oval Office to mark the end of his tenure with the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk said, “It’s a tough call, but I think colonizing Mars and making life multiplanetary is harder” than making the federal government more efficient.…
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As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk argued on social media on Thursday, the world’s richest man threatened to decommission a space capsule used to take astronauts and supplies to the International Space Station. After Trump threatened to cut government contracts given to Musk’s SpaceX rocket company and his Starlink internet satellite services, Musk responded…
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By ANNIE MA, AMANUEL BIRHANE and FU TING, Associated Press Winning admission to Harvard University fulfilled a longtime goal for Yonas Nuguse, a student in Ethiopia who endured a war in the country’s Tigray region, internet and phone shutdowns, and the COVID-19 pandemic — all of which made it impossible to finish high school on time.…
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