One of the undeniable virtues of Veterans Day is that it has not been subjected to the modern American craze for three-day weekends, regardless of historical significance. Veterans Day is rooted in Armistice Day, which is rooted in concrete history. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918,…
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OCVarsity has compiled a list of Orange County high school athletes who will be signing a National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Senior athletes in all sports, except football, are eligible to officially sign a letter of intent at this time. This list includes athletes who received commitment letters from Ivy League schools…
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After a successful first year in 2019, the Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival will finally return to the Port of San Diego, Nov. 18-20. It was postponed for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Festival producer Paul Thornton of TAG Presents said it has been a whirlwind to bring the 2022 installment of the…
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USC vs. Alabama State When: 8 p.m. Thursday Where: Galen Center TV/Radio: Pac-12 Network/AM 790 Records: USC 0-1; Alabama State 0-1 USC latest result: The Trojans suffered a stunning 74-61 defeat at the hands of head coach Andy Enfield’s former team, Florida Gulf Coast, in Monday’s season opener. USC looked discombobulated, particularly on offense, for much of the game.…
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By SAM MEDNICK KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s military announced Wednesday that it’s withdrawing from Ukraine’s southern city of Kherson and nearby areas, in what would be another humiliating setback for Moscow’s forces in the 8-month-old war. Ukrainian authorities did not immediately confirm the move — and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has suggested in recent days that…
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Northridge Lumber Co., a business that has served Southern California contractors and homeowners since 1938, is selling its family-owned lumber yard to Anaheim-based Ganahl Lumber Co. The sale is expected to be finalized in about two weeks. The selling price was not disclosed. Ganahl operates 10 lumber yards throughout Southern California but this will be…
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By FREIDA FRISARO and DANICA COTO MIAMI — Many people evacuated from vulnerable locations in the northwestern Bahamas as Tropical Storm Nicole approached Wednesday and residents of Florida braced for the storm, which could strengthen to a hurricane. Nicole was expected to be the first storm to make landfall in the Bahamas since Hurricane Dorian,…
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to employees Wednesday. The job cuts come just a week after widespread layoffs at Twitter under its new owner, billionaire Elon…
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Voters weighed in on several city council races, ballot measures and more in Orange County this election cycle. You can check out live results here, and we’ll have more updates from the Orange County Registrar of Voters early Wednesday evening when new results are released. Here are our latest stories on key races involving Orange County…
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Polls closed on a gloomy evening across Southern California on Tuesday – ending the period for voters to weigh in on a bevy of races. You can check out live results here, and we’ll have more updates from the Orange County Registrar of Voters early Wednesday evening when new results are released. Here are our latest…
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