TORONTO (AP) — Former central banker Mark Carney to become Canada’s next prime minister after governing Liberals elect him party leader.
Rebecca Black, whose music video for the song “Friday” viral fame for all the wrong reasons when she was just 13, is getting the last laugh. Black announced Sunday, March 9 on her Instagram page that she’s been chosen to open 20 arena shows on Katy Perry‘s The Lifetimes Tour which include stops at Honda…
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Jared Nigro remembers he hadn’t even gotten through the first sentence of his presentation before Sheryl Scott said yes. It was only three days after the start of the Eaton Fire and Nigro, executive director of the Pasadena Audubon Society, was having coffee with Scott, who is director of communications and operations for The Gamble…
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THE GAME: Five Angels pitchers combined to hold the Cincinnati Reds to five hits in a 4-1 victory in a Cactus League game on Sunday in Tempe, Ariz. PITCHING REPORT: Right-hander Jack Kochanowicz retired all 12 hitters he faced in four innings. He struck out two and got five groundouts. Kochanowicz needed just 44 pitches.…
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INDIANAPOLIS — Lauren Betts scored 13 of her 17 points in the second half Sunday and No. 4 UCLA allowed only four baskets over the final 12 minutes as they rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat No. 2 USC 72-67 in the Big Ten Tournament championship game. UCLA guard Londynn Jones (3) steals the ball…
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NEW YORK — As LeBron James stood in front of his visitor’s locker at TD Garden late Saturday night, he downplayed the concerns surrounding the groin injury that sidelined him for the final 6 ½ minutes of the Lakers’ winning-streak ending loss to the Boston Celtics. “Not much concern,” James said. “Obviously, we go day…
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Whatever you do, don’t call it a festival. There’s no set schedule or events during the two-day gathering, warns Dave Shenkman, owner of Kite Connection on the Huntington Beach Pier and founder of the Kite Party event. Just some of the world’s best kite fliers, who come from around the world, hanging out for a…
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Molly Burke has spent her entire life in the United States. But no longer — after receiving her working holiday visa to New Zealand last month, she says she plans to move by September at the latest. Burke, who has lived in Denver for the last 10 years, said she made the decision in part…
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By JESSICA DAMIANO If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of course, seeds. But have you given thought to what containers you’ll use? Related Articles Home + Garden | Why worm castings…
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A sweeping policy implemented last year that forced hundreds of Los Angeles County field probation officers to take unpaid leaves if they had work restrictions preventing them from redeploying to the troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall has financially devastated some of the department’s oldest employees and is further diminishing the county’s ability to supervise high-risk…
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