Remember when your birthday meant a party with friends and a card with a $5 check from your grandmother? I had a birthday on Friday, the speed limit birthday, my 65th. Rather than a celebration, it was more like a wake. I spent my big day on hold with Social Security and Medicare trying to…
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No. 16 UCLA vs. No. 7 USC When: Saturday, 5 p.m. Where: Rose Bowl TV/Radio: FOX, AM 570 Records: UCLA 8-2, 5-2 in Pac-12; USC 9-1, 7-1 UCLA update: The Bruins were stunned by Arizona 34-28 at the Rose Bowl on Saturday, suffering their second conference loss of the season. The loss likely drops UCLA…
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Van Vo, left, has her eyes examined by Chris Payne, right, in the vision section Sunday at the Anaheim convention Center. The 16th annual Anaheim Health Fair continues Sunday November, 13, 2022 at the Anaheim Convention Center. (Photo by Greg Andersen, Contributing Photographer) People were lined up in the vision exam section Sunday in Anaheim.…
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Ty Lue put it bluntly after the Clippers lost to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday: “I wasn’t satisfied tonight.” What part was he unhappy with? The Clippers coach might have been less than thrilled with the sluggish first quarter in which Paul George couldn’t get on track and had just six points, or with his…
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Tens of thousands of researchers and student employees across the University of California system — including thousands in the Bay Area — plan to go on strike Monday, threatening to shut down classes and halt research projects in a bid for improved pay and working conditions. Hordes of post-doctoral scholars, academic researchers, student researchers and…
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LOS ANGELES — Comedy club pioneer Budd Friedman, who helped launch the careers of Richard Pryor, Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld, Bette Midler, and many others, has died at age 90, relatives told multiple media outlets. Friedman, who founded New York’s Improv in 1963 and eventually grew his empire to more than 20 clubs nationwide including…
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INGLEWOOD — Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who is in the NFL concussion protocol, was ruled out for Sunday’s home game against the Arizona Cardinals. Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was also ruled out with a hamstring injury. The Week 10 NFC West game will likely have a starting quarterback matchup of Arizona’s Colt McCoy versus the…
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Aaron Donald and the Rams will play the Cardinals on Sunday afternoon at SoFi Stadium. CARDINALS (3-6) AT RAMS (3-5) When: 1:25 p.m. Sunday Where: SoFi Stadium TV/Radio: FOX 11/710 AM; 93.1 FM; 1330 AM (Spanish); Sirius 85, 225 Line: Rams by 3 Keep it here for live updates from Rams reporter Gilbert Manzano for…
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True to form with elections in California, we will not know the outcomes of many key races for days, if not weeks. But we can already discern some notable trends of particular relevance to taxpayers. First, in statewide office contests, Republicans are irrelevant as California remains in the grip of one-party rule. As proof, consider…
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LAS VEGAS — Of all the questions the Dodgers have to answer this offseason, this one might be the most challenging. What to make of Cody Bellinger? A Rookie of the Year (2017) and an MVP (2019) in his first three seasons as a big-leaguer, Bellinger has devolved into one of the weakest hitters in…
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