Scammers have expanded their schemes from emails to text messages, hoping their ease of use and speed of response will be too hard for potential victims to resist. The scammers are relying on you to not pay attention to details in these texts and respond with less thought. The scam texts usually have one thing…
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A predicted economic slowdown affecting Yorba Linda sales tax revenue and a proposed solar energy conservation program at three city-owned facilities merit attention this week. The city’s property and sales tax consultant is predicting “a bit of a slowdown in the economy” in the latter half of the fiscal year that begins July 1, according…
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Matthew Griffin | (TNS) Bloomberg News Doctors should ask adult patients about signs of anxiety, an often-undiagnosed condition that can disrupt lives, U.S. government experts said. Anxiety afflicts about a quarter of U.S. men and 40% of women at some point in their lives, a panel of experts noted in recommendations that were published Tuesday. The ailment spiked worldwide,…
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Six Flags Magic Mountain is tearing a page from the Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm playbooks with a series of food festivals designed to offer a more premium experience as the amusement park chain seeks to target a more affluent audience. Thrill seekers looking for a break from the 20 roller coasters at Six Flags…
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Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike, left, knocks the ball away from the Minnesota Lynx’s Dorka Juhász during the first half on Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Sparks point guard Jordin Canada handles the ball as the Minnesota Lynx’s Tiffany Mitchell defends during the first half on Tuesday night…
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SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its active search Tuesday night for a sailor who fell overboard from a bulk carrier vessel 14 miles southwest of Point Conception. Coast Guard crews searched by air and sea for nearly 15 hours, covering more than 200 square nautical miles in an attempt to find the…
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<p> University’s Andrew Knoell, boys swimming athlete of the week. (DAN ALBANO, STAFF) Bol Bol, second from left, stands with his Mater Dei teammates during the National Anthem before the start of their game against Orange Lutheran in Orange on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG) Orange sophomore Angel Franco.…
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ANAHEIM — Reid Detmers’ slider, the pitch that he used to turn around his season last year, might have arrived just in time to turn around his season this year. After the Angels’ left-hander worked seven scoreless innings in what might have been his best outing in the majors – no-hitter included – Detmers said…
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By Forrest Brown | CNN Do you yearn for long days and short nights? Then this could be the best day of the year for you and fellow sunlight seekers. The summer solstice is Wednesday, June 21. It’s the longest day and shortest night in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s also the first official day of…
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By Cheri Mossburg | CNN A former University of California, Davis, student accused of killing two people and injuring another in stabbings near campus this year is not competent to stand trial, according to the opinion of a court-appointed psychologist presented in court on Tuesday. The matter of whether Carlos Dominguez is competent to stand…
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