Remotely operated drones will soon fly in the Irvine airspace, with the goal of responding to an emergency situation before the police. Set to launch later this month, the “drone as first responder” pilot program will station two drones at a single flight location, ready to gather intelligence before and as officers arrive at a…
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A 95,371-square-foot office building in the Anaheim office complex called Link OC has been sold for $31.2 million, according to Cushman & Wakefield. The four-story building “1065 Link” is leased to multiple divisions operated by the state of California, including the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board and the Department of Industrial Relations. Easterly Government Properties, based…
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Jeff Bezos is adding a mansion in South Florida’s “Billionaire Bunker” to his real estate empire, months after buying the house next door. The Amazon.com Inc. founder, the world’s third-richest person, agreed to pay $79 million for a seven-bedroom mansion in Indian Creek, a man-made barrier island in the Miami area, according to people with…
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Gaza and Jerusalem (CNN) — Israel’s military has warned 1.1 million people living in northern Gaza to evacuate their homes, amid signs Israel is set to ramp up its retaliatory offensive against Hamas following the group’s October 7 terror attacks. “Civilians of Gaza City, evacuate south for your own safety and the safety of your…
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By Elizabeth Ayoola | NerdWallet Holidays are meant to be full of love, but sometimes they’re full of stress and anxiety. One of the culprits can be the unspoken financial commitment of family dinners, travel and chaotic gift-buying. Sometimes the stress is beyond your control, but there are some things you can champion like planning…
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Greg Vanney remembers his first time meeting Sigi Schmid. “I was a little nervous around him,” Vanney said. “He had the aura and the name of a guy who had already been around the national team level, who had been coaching at UCLA for years, won championships and put out guys who were playing at…
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Taylor Swift has triumphed yet again. Yet, she’s done so in a way that is different than ever before, delivering fans a career-spanning major theatrical release that ranks as nothing less than one of the greatest concert films ever made. The Sam Wrench-directed offering — which hit theaters this week and is expected to quickly…
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Erik J. Martin | Bankrate.com (TNS) Finding it increasingly difficult to pay your credit card bills due to some bad luck? Have you overcharged beyond your ability to repay your debt? Worried that your credit rating may be severely damaged if you don’t do something soon? Thankfully, there are options. One of them is to…
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Q. Why is there a separate lane for trucks and vehicles with trailers that goes through the old toll booth areas at the northern part of the 241 Toll Road? Vehicles pulling trailers routinely instead use the regular three left-hand lanes. This is the only point on the 241 tollway that requires this special treatment.…
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Mission Viejo must pay more than $715,000 in attorneys’ fees, a judge said, to a resident who challenged how the city extended three councilmembers’ terms while it worked on implementing a new voting system. Orange County Superior Court Judge Walter Schwarm last week ordered the city to pay additional fees, bringing the total to $715,137.…
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