By David Hilzenrath and Jodie Fleischer, Cox Media Group, Justina Worrell, 47, works part time as a kitchen helper in an Ohio nursing home. She has cerebral palsy, an intellectual disability and a cardiac condition that required she get an artificial heart valve at age 20. A year ago, she was making $862 a month…
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Community leaders, family, residents and law enforcement personnel gathered Sunday evening, Sept. 17 to honor a deputy who was shot and killed while sitting in his patrol vehicle at a red light in Palmdale over the weekend. Around 300 people gathered for a vigil, which started at about 7 p.m., outside the Los Angeles County…
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The head of a Van Nuys non-profit organization that promotes the history and legacy of the World War II-era AT-6 Texan trainer plane was among a pair of pilots killed Sunday when two planes collided at the end of National Championship Air Races at Nevada’s Reno-Stead Airport Officials with the Reno Air Racing Association said…
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49ers young Deebo Samuel, #19, drives for yardage as Rams John Johnson, #43, makes the tackle during first quarter action at SoFi Stadium Sunday, September 17, 2023. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, #13, scores a touchdown during fourth quarter action at SoFi Stadium Sunday, September 17, 2023. (Photo…
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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw signs autographs before a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer) Los Angeles Dodgers’ Jason Heyward hits a solo home run on a pitch from Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday,…
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Thousands of people took to the streets of downtown Santa Ana over the weekend to celebrate Hispanic and Latino cultures at the city’s 43rd annual Fiestas Patrias. On Saturday, the city of Santa Ana was joined by the Consulate of Mexico in hosting an El Grito de Independencia, Spanish for “The Cry of Independence,” on…
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Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert throws during the second half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) Tennessee Titans place-kicker Nick Folk celebrates after kicking a game-winning field goal during overtime of an NFL football game against the Chargers Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023,…
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ANAHEIM — Jared Walsh was an All-Star in 2021, a fixture in the Angels lineup and their everyday first baseman. And then he wasn’t. Walsh struggled offensively in 2022, batting .215/.269/.374 in 118 games and later was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome. But that wasn’t the end of his troubles as earlier this year he…
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INGLEWOOD — If last weekend’s season-opening win was the young Rams telling the NFL not to take them lightly, then they were reminded by the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s 30-23 loss how far they still have to go. The Rams came out strong, even jumping out to a touchdown lead with 1:45 to go…
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Robert Reyes is in Barbie heaven. He’s seen the “Barbie” movie four times. His bedroom is packed full with glass cabinets displaying Barbie and Ken dolls from the toys’ 64-year history. And books and magazines about Barbie and her creator, Ruth Handler, lie about the house. No, Reyes is not a teenybopper Barbie fan. He’s…
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