EL SEGUNDO — When rookie offensive lineman Joe Alt lined up at right tackle this week, he was matched up against longtime Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa, a four-time Pro Bowl selection. When he lined up at left tackle, he faced off against veteran edge rusher Khalil Mack, an eight-time selection. Tall order? Times two.…
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Knott’s and Magic Mountain will offer a season pass good for both parks in 2025 — but you’ll have to pay for a whole lot of theme park access across North America that you probably don’t need and likely won’t use. Knott’s Berry Farm and Six Flags Magic Mountain will offer an All Park Passport…
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A prominent Southern California youth sports coach and trainer was convicted Tuesday, July 30, of sexually assaulting a teenager and a young woman An Orange County Superior Court jury deliberated for several hours before finding Chris Flores guilty of seven felony counts, including sexual penetration by a foreign object and multiple lewd acts against a…
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By FRED SHUSTER Prospective jurors in the forthcoming federal criminal trial of disbarred attorney Tom Girardi will be asked if they are fans of true crime television and whether they’ve seen the defendant’s estranged wife, Erika Jayne, on “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” according to court papers filed Tuesday. The questionnaire will be administered to…
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The Olympics have been off to an exciting start. Team USA has been winning medals left and right. But if you’re only watching the summer games on your television, you’re missing out on half the fun. Related: Check out our full coverage of the 2024 Olympics Popularized during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Olympians are…
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“Organizational failure.” We’ve heard that phrase – we’ve used that phrase, in fact – in describing the Dodgers the last two Octobers, for obvious reasons. But that phrase could also be applied to the trade deadline in those seasons, when the front office of Andrew Friedman, Brandon Gomes and Co. made moves on the margins…
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By JILL LAWLESS and BRIAN MELLEY LONDON — Police clashed with an unruly crowd of far-right protesters outside a mosque Tuesday in northwest England near where three girls were stabbed to death in a dance class as demonstrators, some in masks, hurled bottles and stones at officers, Merseyside police said. Police said the crowd was…
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Power surges and outages at the Port of Los Angeles are hindering efforts to phase out diesel-powered machinery as officials rely more on the electric grid to power their operations, a news report said on Tuesday. Representatives of private companies that handle containers at the port said power surges and lulls are knocking out cranes…
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The rising costs of living have left little hope for folks with dreams of homeownership, but Habitat for Humanity wants to change that by developing affordable homes for low-income families. The organization broke ground on new projects in Santa Ana on Saturday, July 27, marking the construction of six new affordable homes for low-income families,…
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By MICHELLE L. PRICE NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump in an interview on Tuesday claimed Vice President Kamala Harris, who is married to a Jewish man, “doesn’t like Jewish people” and seemed to agree with a radio host who called second gentleman Doug Emhoff “a crappy Jew.” Trump, in an interview on WABC…
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