Lifeguards in Newport Beach had a busy Fourth of July, making over 350 rescues on Friday alone. In the most serious rescue, Newport Beach Lifeguards said they rescued 10 swimmers from a “monster rip current.” Video shot from a Huntington Beach police helicopter shows a rescue boat motoring out to save the stranded swimmers. Authorities…
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I’ve seen a lot of legislation in my decades as a commercial real estate broker, but few come with a name as audacious as the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” It sounds like something you’d hear shouted over the din of a campaign rally or stitched onto a souvenir T-shirt. But behind the marketing glitz lies…
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By Christine Benz of Morningstar for Associated Press If you’re a do-it-yourself investor aiming to build a “no babysitter required” portfolio, here are the key steps to take. Step 1: Find your portfolio’s true north Give due consideration to your asset allocation. That decision will have the biggest impact on how your portfolio behaves in…
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By CHRISTINA LARSON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or enjoying nature. “Humans are outside more in summer so we hear about more tick infections,” said Sam…
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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani is walked during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros in Los Angeles, Friday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong) Dodgers’ Will Smith, right, celebrates after his solo home run with third base coach Dino Ebel, left, during the second inning of a baseball game against the Houston…
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Galaxy defender Mauricio Cuevas (19) is fouled by Vancouver Whitecaps forward Jayden Nelson resulting in a red card during the second half of an MLS soccer match Friday, July 4, 2025, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/William Liang) Vancouver Whitecaps forward Jayden Nelson, right, is tackled by Galaxy defender Mauricio Cuevas, bottom, during the second half…
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Players stand during a minute of silence for two soccer players who were killed in a car crash, Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva, before the Club World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Fluminense and Al Hilal in Orlando, Fla., Friday, July 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) Players of the two teams observe…
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Chris Garcia, 14, is not afraid to work. But he is afraid for his mother Carmen, who was at her tamales stand on the corner of Parke Street and Garfield Avenue in Pasadena on June 21 when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers picked up three of her customers. “She’s afraid she’s going to…
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TORONTO, ON – JULY 04: Jo Adell #7 of the Angels celebrates in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run in the seventh inning during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on July 04, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images) ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JULY 1: Mike…
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The consensus box of Los Alamitos horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter…
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