All eyes are on California as there are still multiple congressional races yet to be called that will play a hand in determining which party controls the U.S. House next year. In Orange County, two Democratic incumbents are locked in tight battles with Republican challengers for their seats. In California’s 47th district, Rep. Katie Porter…
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By Annie Grayer and Sara Murray | CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection said former President Donald Trump has “failed to comply” with its subpoena for documents and testimony. “In the days ahead, the committee will evaluate next steps in the litigation and regarding the former President’s noncompliance,”…
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Austin Lumbard, appointed mayor by his colleagues on the Tustin City Council, is poised to be the city’s first elected mayor. Lumbard had a comfortable lead over Councilwoman Beckie Gomez, the latest election returns showed Monday evening. “I am honored and humbled by the trust and confidence that the residents of Tustin have placed in…
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By Jonathan J. Cooper | Associated Press PHOENIX — Democrat Katie Hobbs was elected Arizona governor on Monday, defeating an ally of Donald Trump who falsely claimed the 2020 election was rigged and refused to say she would accept the results of her race this year. Hobbs, who is Arizona’s secretary of state, rose to…
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A driver who crashed his souped-up Camaro into another vehicle while speeding at nearly 100 miles per hour, killing the other driver, during a 2017 Mission Viejo collision was convicted Monday of murder. An Orange County Superior Court jury found Afiff Kevin Doaifi guilty of second-degree murder for the March 2017 crash at Alicia Parkway…
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Just how are things going for those two long-standing Lottery Club members – Detroit and Anaheim? While the Ducks last made the playoffs in 2018, club scholars know that the Red Wings’ drought has been even longer. Detroit’s most recent appearance in the playoffs was 2016. As teams inch toward the first-quarter mark of the…
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By ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, burst into tears a few minutes into her testimony Monday when asked to identify Harvey Weinstein from the witness stand at his trial. Siebel Newsom spent 15 minutes on the stand in the downtown Los…
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The trial of a man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death and killing their two young sons began Monday with a defense attorney acknowledging that the defendant is responsible for the woman’s slaying but denying he was responsible for the death of the two boys. The triple-murder trial of Shazer Fernando Limas, an Orange…
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By SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER NUSA DUA, Indonesia — President Joe Biden objected directly to China’s “coercive and increasingly aggressive actions” toward Taiwan during the first in-person meeting of his presidency with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the two superpower leaders aimed on Monday to “manage” their differences in the competition for global…
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Troy Thomas no longer is the head coach for Servite football, the school announced Monday, Nov. 14. Thomas coached the Friars the past five seasons to a 26-23 record. Servite advanced to the CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship game last season. The Friars struggled this season, finishing 1-9 overall and 0-5 in the Trinity…
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