For a president who is widely analyzed for his rhetoric — with acclaim or acrimony, depending on your politics — it will be President Donald Trump‘s actions in the aftermath of devastating fires that will matter more to the Los Angeles region and its people. And for that matter, it will be Trump’s actions that…
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The Los Angeles Football club on Saturday confirmed the transfer of Polish midfielder Mateusz Bogusz to Liga MX club Cruz Azul. Bogusz, 23, joined LAFC in the spring of 2023 as an underperforming player from Spain’s second division, where he was loaned by Premier League club Leeds United in 2020. With LAFC, Bogusz flourished. His ascension…
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When I was growing up my dad liked to remind me that hope is not a planning option. Last November, voters chose to send President Trump back to the White House and give Republicans majorities in both houses of Congress hoping to take our country in a different direction. The voters did their part, now…
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By THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation’s 29th secretary of defense, quickly joining President Trump’s Cabinet after a dramatic late-night vote in the Senate installed him as the Pentagon’s leader. Hegseth took the oath from Vice President JD Vance in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building with Hegseth’s wife, Jennifer…
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By STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump’s plans to clamp down on illegal immigration. Republicans kept the Senate working Saturday to install the latest member…
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LOS ANGELES – We all remember where we were. In our kitchens, in our cars, coaching our kids. Just waking up after a night out, or sitting down to eat, or about to paint a set piece for my daughter’s middle school play … Kobe Bryant. Helicopter crash. Dead. A hoax, we assumed. A mistake,…
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Breed: Dutch shepherd mix Age: 1.5 years Sex: Neutered male Size: 65 pounds Shadow’s story: Shadow is a very friendly boy. He’s loving and sociable and will gladly roll over for belly rubs. He’s up-to-date on vaccines and microchipped. Adoption cost: $195 Adoption procedure: Call Lydia with Pooch Match at 714-357-8405 or email [email protected]. You…
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Breed: Pug/Tibetan spaniel mix Age: 5 months Sex: Spayed female Size: 9 pounds Wednesday’s story: Gorgeous Wednesday was rescued by a good Samaritan with another dog. Wednesday is a true puppy with typical puppy behaviors: chewing, nonstop playing and being an all-around active, friendly girl. She will need training to harness her excess energy and…
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Public school districts across Southern California are losing students and, in the years ahead, will likely face difficult choices about closing schools. Lower birth rates and outmigration have contributed to the enrollment drops. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, families have also increasingly sought public school alternatives such as charter schools, private schools, and homeschooling. Los Angeles…
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Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Orange County health inspectors from Jan. 16 to Jan. 23. Food sales at Excaliber Fuels station, 8482 Westminster Blvd., Westminster Closed: Jan. 22 Reason: Rodent infestation Reopened: Jan. 22 Food sales at CVS Pharmacy, 731 S. Weir Canyon Road, Suite 131, Anaheim…
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