GENEVA — The international swimming federation says its top administrator has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who failed doping tests in 2021 yet were allowed to continue competing. The news comes just three weeks before the Paris Olympics, where 11 of…
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John Johnson III is back with the Rams. Again. The veteran safety has agreed to his third stint with the Rams, the team announced Thursday, one year after a successful return. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Johnson, a third-round draft pick out of Boston College in 2017, started four seasons for the Rams.…
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LOS ALAMITOS LEADERS (Thoroughbred meet, through Sunday) Jockeys / Wins Kyle Frey / 5 Edwin Maldonado / 4 Edgar Payeras / 3 Umberto Rispoli / 2 Antonio Fresu / 2 Cesar Ortega / 2 Tiago Pereira / 2 Armando Ayuso / 2 Jeremy Laprida / 2 Diego Herrera / 2 Trainers / Wins Sergio Morfin…
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OAKLAND — Luis Rengifo passed the first test, and now he’s waiting on the second. Rengifo, who hurt his right wrist on a swing in the ninth inning Wednesday, underwent X-rays that showed no broken bones. He will undergo an MRI exam Friday in Chicago. He was not placed on the injured list. “It’s still…
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STUTTGART, Germany — Spain plays host nation Germany on Friday in the quarterfinals of the European Championship in an eagerly anticipated matchup between two of the best performing sides at the tournament. There is also a potential record on the line as Spain and Germany have each won three European Championships, better than any other…
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HAMBURG, Germany — Portugal and France meet in the European Championship quarterfinals on Friday and the match features a head to head between two of soccer’s biggest stars: Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé. The winner will play either Spain or host nation Germany in the semifinals. Kickoff is at noon PT in Hamburg. Here’s what…
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The United States is full steam ahead into uncharted fiscal waters, with rapidly growing federal debt promising a choppy economic future. Candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump have added trillions to the national debt during their recent presidential administrations, leaving America at a critical juncture that demands urgent, bipartisan action. If you read this column,…
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Twenty-four hours after the Trump-Biden debate, Democrat politicians and pundits contemplated mass suicide. Hosts and panelists said out loud, “Biden has to go.” But when the dust settled, they switched from throwing Joe Biden under the bus to telling the bus driver to swerve to avoid hitting him. The reason is simple. Biden has the…
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Happy Fourth of July Anaheim! The annual Independence Day parade kicks off at 1 p.m. today at Canyon Hills High. Starting the day’s festivities is the 5K/10K Firecracker Run at 7 a.m. at the high school and at 9 a.m. watch the Yankee Doodle Dog Show. Then follow the parade over to Peralta Park for…
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The Fourth of July, Independence Day, is a good time not only for hot dogs and fireworks, but to reflect for a moment on what makes this country unique, the qualities that enabled it to become in some ways the most successful country in history, and to contemplate the extent to which those qualities still…
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