When you get a call from your child’s phone, and it’s not your child, there’s never good news on the other end. I remember the 4 a.m. call from a cop when Curly Girl was 16. “I bet you think your daughter is at home in bed, don’t you?” the cop asked. Yes. Yes I…
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Founded by two brothers who played hard and fast music with in-your-face political songs like “I Hate the Rich,” and “Class War,” The Dils were in the forefront of the West Coast punk movement of the late 1970s. Brothers Tony and Chip Kinman and their Dils bandmates played rambunctious shows alongside The Germs, The Zeros…
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“Numerology” tries to find reality within various measurements of economic and real estate trends. Buzz: Renting in California, as costly as it is, is a far better deal today than being a homebuyer — an estimated savings of $112,000 over the next five years for the typical tenant vs. the new owners of a mid-priced…
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ZEKE MILLER | Associated Press MADRID — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the U.S. will significantly increase its military presence in Europe for the long haul, including by establishing its first permanent presence in Poland, to bolster regional security after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg…
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WASHINGTON — Two of Congress’ staunchest conservatives repelled centrist alternatives to lock up Republican nominations on Tuesday, even as the party’s voters chose to turn out a six-term incumbent in Mississippi. Illinois Republican Rep. Mary Miller won her primary over fellow incumbent Rep. Rodney Davis just days after she called the Supreme Court’s decision to…
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The unforgiving Astros continued their tour of New York City. After they split a four-game series in the Bronx over the weekend, they stepped on the Amazin’s necks in Flushing on Tuesday night. The Mets were shellacked, 9-1, by the Astros in front of 36,673 at Citi Field. President Barack Obama was still roaming the…
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Q: Chuck Call of Menifee asked if he can legally park beside a fire hydrant if there is no red curb there. He said some fire hydrants in residential areas in Menifee are not alongside red-painted curbs. A: Nope, it’s illegal to park in front of a fire hydrant regardless of whether the curb is…
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The California Assembly on Monday voted to approve legislation authorizing lawsuits to be filed over the sale of certain weapons. Specifically, according to the Associated Press, the bill “would allow people to sue anyone who distributes illegal assault weapons, parts that can be used to build weapons, guns without serial numbers, or .50 caliber…
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An Orange man was arrested on suspicion of murder after police say he struck and killed another driver in Orange in May while driving impaired on narcotics, police said Tuesday, June 28. On May 20, 31-year-old Tyler Pitchford was driving a Kia Soul north on Tustin Street at 10:29 p.m. when he did not stop…
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Angels starting pitcher Chase Silseth throws to the plate during the first inning of their game against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesdayat Angel Stadium. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Johnny Cueto throws against the Angels during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Anaheim, Calif.…
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