ANAHEIM — The future might belong to any one of several promising prospects in this year’s NHL draft, but Thursday night’s match at Honda Center was Leo Carlsson’s alone as the Ducks center and this year’s No. 2 overall pick scored a goal in his NHL debut. Despite the emotion surrounding Carlsson, the Ducks fell to…
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A 56-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of a DUI after she drove through the entrance of a smoke shop in Brea, smashing into merchandise displays and leaving at least two people injured, police and a witness said. Around 4:39 p.m., police responded to a report of a BMW sedan that slammed into Tobacco Buzz…
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NEWPORT BEACH — The Aliso Niguel girls volleyball team exploited its clear advantage at the net, got good defense from its back row and served well in a 25-16, 22-25, 25-15, 25-13 victory over Corona del Mar in an opening-round match in the CIF SS Division 2 playoffs on Thursday at Corona del Mar High…
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In 2021, California legislators banned the sale of menthol cigarettes, taking a prohibition approach to reducing tobacco usage. But a new report proves something we should’ve known from history: prohibition of widely available legal products does not work and often creates more problems than solutions. When policymakers made the decision to prohibit menthol cigarettes, their…
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Ayn Rand has converted more Americans to the causes of individual rights and limited government than all the nation’s conservative think tanks combined. Now the film version of her most accessible and underrated book, “We the Living,” is returning to theaters in a remastered and high-definition version at a time when these principles urgently need…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now IRVINE — Dane Warren of Beckman shouted the surprising goalie switch to his fellow defenders as the Portola offense emerged from its timeout in the closing seconds of regulation Thursday. Trailing by one goal with 12 seconds left, reigning Orange County boys water…
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By BRIAN HALL The Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. — Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice within 12 seconds in the first period, and Cam Talbot stopped 30 shots in the Kings’ 7-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Dubois scored for the second straight game, giving him three goals in four games this season.…
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By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters Health care workers fed up with low pay, burnout and understaffing walked out on Kaiser Permanente twice in 12 months, disrupting care and compelling the health giant to hire thousands of temporary workers. The company’s blue-collar unions put Kaiser on notice that they would walk out again in early November,…
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Looking for live high school football updates? Click here Follow along tonight, Thursday, October 19, as our Southern California News Group reporters provide scores, stats, videos and much more from the sidelines at tonight’s Week 8 games. Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Tweets by SoCalVarsity https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js THURSDAY’S…
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A San Bernardino Superior Court judge Thursday, Oct. 19, granted a state-requested preliminary injunction that prevents the Chino Valley Unified School District from implementing portions of its parental notification policy. The policy, adopted by the board in July, sought to require schools to notify parents if a student requests to change their name or pronouns, seeks…
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