By ANDREA ROSA KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s military forces blasted Ukraine’s capital region and other major cities Wednesday as they tried to crush a Ukrainian defense that has frustrated their progress nearly three weeks after invading, while the two countries signaled some optimism for negotiations to end the war. With Russia’s ground advance on…
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ANDREWS, Texas (AP) — A vehicle carrying members of the University of the Southwest’s golf teams collided head-on with a pickup truck in West Texas, killing multiple people, authorities said. The vehicles collided Tuesday night in Andrews County and Sgt. Steven Blanco of the Texas Department of Public Safety told KWES-TV there were fatalities in…
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is returning to lead the company on an interim basis after the coffee giant’s chief executive announced his retirement. Starbucks made the announcement Wednesday ahead of its annual meeting. Kevin Johnson said he will retire next month after five years as CEO and 13 at Starbucks. Johnson,…
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By LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the U.S. Congress, the actor-turned-wartime leader’s latest video speech as he uses the West’s great legislative bodies as a global stage to orchestrate support against Russia’s crushing invasion. Zelenskyy’s livestreamed address Wednesday into the U.S. Capitol will be among the most important in…
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By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer INDIAN WELLS — Taylor Fritz defeated Spanish qualifier Jaume Munar, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (2), on Tuesday in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open, making him one of four American men still alive in the desert tournament. Fritz reached the semifinals at Indian Wells last year, his career-best…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now BOYS SWIMMING Sea View League Capistrano Valley 86, El Toro 84 South Coast League Tesoro 96, Aliso Niguel 74 San Clemente 126, Dana Hills 44 Wave League Edison 95, Laguna Beach 68 Nonleague Los Alamitos 96.5, Mater Dei 73.5 200-yard medley relay (1:43.9)…
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Located in Anaheim, CA is a small speech therapy practice called Instrumental SLP, founded by Lyda Kongswangwongsa, an ASHA Certified Speech Language Pathologist (CCC SLP). It could be any other small speech therapy private practice, except for two big differences. The first difference is that Instrumental SLP specializes in adult speech therapy. Most private practices…
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LOS ANGELES — Playing with a makeshift defense corps against the team with the NHL’s best record, the Kings avoided outright embarrassment but couldn’t take any points or even a goal from the Colorado Avalanche, which took a 3-0 victory on Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena. Jonathan Quick made 24 saves in a losing effort.…
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A car heading south in the northbound lanes of the 215 Freeway slammed into another vehicle near Riverside, just south of the San Bernardino County line, leaving two people dead early Tuesday, March 15. A Ford Fusion was traveling the wrong way on the Freeway, California Highway Patrol officials said in a news release. It…
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BELLFLOWER — St. John Bosco was down 2-0 against Mater Dei in the Trinity League baseball opener for both teams, but the Braves didn’t panic. Bosco’s offense rallied behind senior starting pitcher Julian Orozco by scoring five runs in the third inning and powering the Braves to a 6-2 win at home against Mater Dei…
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