One of the biggest events on the NFL calendar is underway this week in Indianapolis, with more than 300 draft prospects participating at the annual NFL scouting combine. For those looking to catch a glimpse at a prospect with Maryland ties or check out a potential Ravens target, here’s what you need to know. Schedule…
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SANTA ANA — A sleep doctor was acquitted Wednesday of conspiring to rip off insurance companies of about $7 million in fraudulent claims in a case that took about a decade to finally go to trial. Jurors deliberated for about a day before acquitting Dr. Sim Carlisle Hoffman of one count of conspiracy to commit…
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TORRANCE >> Post players Xavier Edmonds and Tee Bartlett went toe-to-toe in the paint Wednesday, particularly in the second half of a first-round CIF State SoCal Regional boys basketball contest. Edmonds and Bishop Montgomery had a little more in the tank in the fourth quarter. The junior scored 18 of his 22 points after halftime…
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UCLA players celebrate after defeating USC in a Pac-12 Tournament first-round game on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) UCLA’s Charisma Osborne drives into USC’s Tera Reed during the first half of their Pac-12 Tournament first-round game on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) USC’s Rayah Marshall and UCLA’s Angela Dugalic…
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Two male juveniles were struck by gunfire Wednesday evening near the intersection of West Kent Avenue and Newhope Street in Santa Ana, officials said. Police responded to the call just after 7 p.m. and the two victims were transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, said Watch Commander Oropeza of the Santa Ana Police Department.…
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Bless her heart, Heather Dubrow tried, she really did try on “The Real Housewives of Orange County” on Wednesday night. But it turns out not even Heather’s best intentions, and her very good wine cellar, could help Dr. Jen Armstrong‘s marriage. Heather likes to help. Earlier in the episode, she showed at Gina Kirschenheiter’s house…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now SAN DIEGO — They competed to show the younger players the way. They competed for their veteran coach. And they competed to show they’re a proud champion, and not a No. 7 seed. Mater Dei’s girls basketball team had no shortage of motivation…
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Rams general manager Les Snead wound down after winning the Super Bowl by taking a tropical vacation with his family. Coach Sean McVay celebrated on a yacht trip to Cabo San Lucas with his fiancee. They could do without a week in Indianapolis. That’s no knock on the Midwest’s winter climate, just a calculation that…
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Santa Anita, in consultation with the Thoroughbred Owners of California and the California Horse Racing Board, has moved Friday’s eight-race card to Monday because of impending rain. Friday’s weather forecast calls for a 90% chance of rain in Arcadia, prompting the postponement. The first post on Monday will be 12:30 p.m. It will be an…
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By ERIC TUCKER, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON — The House Committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection said Wednesday night that its evidence shows former President Donald Trump and his associates engaged in a “criminal conspiracy” to prevent Congress from certifying the results of the presidential election, spread false information about it and…
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