When you get a Google notice and your name is associated with a news article, and you’re out of political office, you take notice. So of course, I read the San Francisco Chronicle’s article comparing the memoirs from the top three democrats running to become the next senator from California – Adam Schiff, Barbara Lee…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now This week’s CIF-SS high school girls basketball polls, released Monday, Jan. 22. CIF-SS GIRLS BASKETBALL POLLS (Selected by the CIF-SS Girls Basketball Committee) OPEN DIVISION WATCH LIST (Schools in alphabetical order) Bishop Montgomery Brentwood Centennial/Corona Etiwanda Mater Dei Moreno Valley Ontario Christian…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now O.C. GIRLS SOCCER TOP 10 (Records through Sunday, Jan. 21) 1. Capistrano Valley (15-1-1) Previous ranking: 1 2. Santa Margarita (9-1-2) Previous ranking: 2 3. Los Alamitos (11-4-5) Previous ranking: 3 4. Huntington Beach (12-5-3) Previous ranking: 4 5. Mater Dei (5-6-2) Previous ranking:…
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By Lolita C. Baldor | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Under the darkness of night, in the roiling high seas off the coast of Somalia, members of the U.S. Navy’s SEAL Team 3 began to climb aboard an unflagged ship that was carrying illicit Iranian-made weapons to Yemen. Department of Defense via AP Navy Special Warfare…
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A mother on Monday described a passenger in another vehicle smiling at her shortly before he fired the gunshot that killed her 6-year-old son during an apparent road rage confrontation on the 55 Freeway in Orange. Joanna Cloonan, the mother of Aiden Leos, took the stand Monday in the second-degree murder trial of confessed gunman…
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PLAYA VISTA — Tyronn Lue wanted to imagine the possibilities. Victories – lots of them, extended playoff runs and maybe even a championship. There would be no stopping the Clippers with newly acquired superstar James Harden. “I tried to,” Lue said, before laughing at the memory. Instead, reality stepped in before Lue and the Clippers…
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Garden Grove, Marina, Mater Dei and Santa Margarita won CIF Southern Section titles Saturday at the traditional cheer competitive championships. The four Orange County schools won their divisions in the competition at ML King High in Riverside. Santa Margarita won in Division 1AA, Mater Dei in Division 1A, Garden Grove in 4AA and Marina in…
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Approximately 45 firefighters knocked down a large fire Monday in a vacant two-story commercial building in Fullerton. Around 1:23 p.m., crewmembers from the Fullerton Fire Department responded to heavy fire and smoke coming from the interior of the building in the 1700 block of West Orangethorpe Avenue. Due to the thick smoke, Orangethorpe Elementary School…
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As the Ducks prepared to welcome the Buffalo Sabres to Honda Center on Tuesday night, results remained lean but the promise of Leo Carlsson continued to bulk up, as seen by his various flexes since returning ahead of schedule from a knee injury. “He makes a big difference, he’s one of our few players who…
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Coming off a three-day break, the Ducks will vault into two games in two nights and in two cities, as they travel to San Jose to play the Sharks on Saturday and then return home to face the New York Rangers on Sunday. Saturday’s game will effectively close their longest road trip of the campaign,…
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