PHILADELPHIA — The Angels have reportedly placed pitchers Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo López and Matt Moore and outfielders Hunter Renfroe and Randal Grichuk on waivers, a move that allows another team to take any of those players simply by taking on the remainder of their contract. Angels general manager Perry Minasian declined to comment, citing major…
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Associated Press NEW YORK — A 127-year-old water main under New York’s Times Square gave way early Tuesday, flooding midtown streets and the city’s busiest subway station. The 20-inch pipe gave way under 40th Street and Seventh Avenue at 3 a.m., and quickly delivered a wet reminder of the perils of aging infrastructure beneath the…
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Calfornia regulators have issued a $1.2 million citation to Flying Food Group, alleging the airline catering company was slow to recall 21 workers who were laid off during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic once business picked up again. The state Division of Labor Standards Enforcement said the company, which services several airlines at LAX,…
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A Long Beach home designed by modernist architect John Lautner has hit the market for $3.4 million a year after it last sold. The Alexander House, a ranch style on a nearly two-third-acre lot in the tree-lined Park Estates neighborhood, spans 2,886 square feet. Completed in 1951 and updated, it has four bedrooms, four bathrooms…
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Welcome to The Compost, a weekly newsletter on key environmental news impacting Southern California. Subscribe now to get it in your inbox! In today’s edition… With details still emerging about what led to Maui’s deadly blaze, observers are asking tough questions. Should utilities be able to shut off all power when winds and fire risk are high?…
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An Orange County Superior Court judge accused of murdering his wife with a gun pulled from an ankle holster had obtained a permit to carry a concealed weapon out of a desire to protect her and others from harm, documents show. Judge Jeffrey Ferguson wrote in his renewal application for a concealed carry permit that…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Here are the Orange County high school football stat leaders after the Week 1 games. The leaderboards are based on season stats published on MaxPreps.com. To be included, teams must have stats updated on MaxPreps each Tuesday by 2 p.m. PASSING: TOTAL YARDS…
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An index for U.S. home prices rose in June, bringing it just below its all-time high notched a year ago, but the strength isn’t universal. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index rose 0.9% from the month before, according to data released Tuesday. A home-price roller coaster of the past year left the…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Kennedy’s football program caught the attention of opposing teams by winning its division of a 4 Vertical 7-on-7 passing competition early in the offseason. The trend continued during a summer camp hosted by the Los Angeles Chargers. And now, it’s happening when the…
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Q: The news is so full of indictments being handed out by grand juries. Just what is a grand jury and who serves on them? A.J., Tustin Ron Sokol A: Here in California, each county is required by law to impanel a grand jury consisting of 19 or 23 members, depending upon the population in…
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