Santa Margarita pitcther Collin Clarke (12) pitches against Corona in a game at the Boras Baseball Classic tournament at Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Santa Margarita pitcther Collin Clarke (12), center, is congratulated by teammates after defeating Corona the Boras Baseball…
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More than 340,000 UPS delivery drivers and warehouse workers are prepared to walk off the job if the shipping giant fails to provide a “fair and equitable agreement,” with their Teamsters union. Teamsters Local 952 will rally Saturday, April 15 at its Orange headquarters as it prepares for the start of the union’s national bargaining…
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ANAHEIM — Griffin Canning’s journey is about to come to an end. The Angels’ right-hander will start on Wednesday afternoon, his first time pitching in the majors since July 2, 2021, a span of 649 days. “Obviously I’m excited,” Canning said on Tuesday. “I’m just looking forward to getting back out there and competing and…
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The tragedy at the Covenant School in Nashville marked America’s 131st mass shooting of the year, just 86 days into 2023. The murders of six people – including three children – by a gunman wielding three legally-purchased guns triggered a political response that we are all-too-familiar with. Democrats called for gun safety reforms, which Republicans…
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The transgender community, as well as allies, will once again gather on Friday, March 31, to celebrate — and advocate for their rights. Dozens of events are planned throughout the Southland on Friday in honor of International Trans Day of Visibility, an annual occurrence that both celebrates trans and gender-expansive people, and raises awareness about…
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By FRANCES D’EMILIO (Associated Press) ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is expected to be discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he is being treated for bronchitis as his recovery proceeds in a “normal” way, even had pizza for dinner and will be in St. Peter’s Square for Palm Sunday Mass, the Vatican said.…
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Q. Hi Honk: There is a thin wire strung between several metal poles about 30 to 40 yards apart in the median of University Drive in Irvine that goes from Harvard Avenue to Culver Drive. What is that wire’s purpose? – Brent Sandberg, Irvine A. You likely saw part of what is called an eruv,…
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1. Plant artichoke from seeds or root divisions – basal shoots with roots attached – at this time. If you can grow a single artichoke plant, you can grow a whole yard full of them. Shoots that grow out of the base of the plant – when they have grown to eight inches in length…
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By TRAVIS LOLLER and ADRIAN SAINZ (Associated Press) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Funeral arrangements were disclosed Thursday for the six people killed in this week’s school shooting in Nashville, as the grieving city mourns the victims of the horrific attack that transformed what should have been a normal day of school on a bright, sunny…
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SACRAMENTO – Novelist Ayn Rand’s tales about the havoc that assorted government planners and “looters” wreak on society are a bit turgid and overwrought for my tastes, but I enjoy re-reading the conclusion of Atlas Shrugged. After bureaucrats tighten their control over the economy, entrepreneurs quietly exit society. The entire socialist edifice comes crashing down…
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