There’s something fishy about today’s feature, but first a little background. Like way back to when Eli Whitney developed the cotton gin that mechanically separated cotton fibers from the seeds — the first of several automated iterations that revolutionized the production of cotton. Many more inventions, such as refrigeration, printing presses, steam engines and cars,…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Chargers worked overtime Sunday only to see Nick Folk kick a 41-yard field goal with 5:02 left in the extra period to give the Tennessee Titans a 27-24 victory. The Chargers remained winless after last week’s season-opening loss to the Miami Dolphins. The Titans took a 24-21 lead on Ryan Tannehill’s…
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UCLA quarterback Dante Moore and running back Anthony Adkins play video games like 2K and Fortnite together, go out to eat and watch Halloween movies — Hocus Pocus is Moore’s favorite. But when Moore comes into the locker room and offers candy, it’s a firm “no” from Adkins. “He’s not a selfish person,” Moore said.…
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INGLEWOOD — After a smaller role than expected in the season opener, Rams running back Cam Akers is a healthy inactive for Sunday’s Week 2 game against the San Francisco 49ers. Prior to the game, Akers tweeted, “I’m just as confused as everybody else. I’m blessed though,” adding a shrugging emoji. I’m just as confused…
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My dermatologist is so mean. She’s really nice actually, but she’s mean because she makes me dress like Nanook of the North, even when it’s 90 degrees out. It all started during my September 2019 appointment when I had been bitten by the Aedes mosquitoes (aka Ankle Biters) during the infestation in Orange County. I…
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For country artist and actress Mackenzie Porter, there’s really nothing like performing a diverse set of of tracks — ranging from a cover of TLC’s “No Scrubs” to her own standouts including “Pickup” and “These Days,” to playing new songs off of her forthcoming sophomore album — to a crowd of Southern California fans. Porter…
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Follow along for live updates from Chargers reporter Elliott Teaford before, during and after the Chargers’ game against the Tennessee Titans. Viewing on a mobile device? Click here Tweets by ElliottTeaford https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Chargers facing different set of challenges in Week 2 vs. Tennessee https://t.co/uSzqfQr5sR — O.C. Register (@ocregister) September 16, 2023
California’s housing crisis is a long time in the making, caused by regulations, land-use restrictions and developer fees that depress supply and drive up the cost of building. With statewide median home prices hovering around $750,000 and costs in sought-after coastal areas soaring above $1 million, the situation destroys homeownership opportunities for the non-wealthy,…
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Q. My parents have been married for almost 40 years. Even though I know their marriage hasn’t been great, I was shocked by the news of their divorce. If they managed to get along for so many years, it seems unreal that they would split now. My mother was the initiator. I know you can’t…
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The ambush death of a third-generation Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy, shot in his patrol car in front of the department’s Palmdale station — is drawing remorse and outrage while a manhunt is underway for the killer. “Words cannot describe my immense sorrow for the tragic loss of a brave deputy’s life tonight,” Los Angeles…
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