The sport of equestrian jumping’s most prestigious event is coming to Orange County. The Longines Fédération Equestre International Jumping Nations Cup USA, a qualifying event leading up to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, will be hosted at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park from May 12 to 14, marking the first time the competition…
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An online search for “early retirement” will yield millions of results, many of those about retirees who saved aggressively and exited the workforce before age 40. But most people have a more approachable target in mind: According to a new NerdWallet survey, Americans who aren’t yet retired but plan to retire say they plan to leave…
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For many years, yellow raisins have been a welcome sweet, chewy element in my coleslaw concoctions. I toss them in higgledy-piggledy, without the traditional soak in hot water to make them tender. Thumbing through Chef Geoffrey Zakarian’s cookbook, “Town Country” (Clarkson Potter), his coleslaw recipe caught my eye. His formula uses golden raisins, not just…
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By Tina Burnside and Raja Razek | CNN The governor of Oklahoma is calling on four McCurtain County officials to resign after they allegedly participated in a secretly recorded conversation that included racist remarks about lynching Black people and talking about killing journalists. The McCurtain Gazette-News over the weekend published the audio it said was…
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TRUCKEE — The winter that wouldn’t quit showed up again in the Sierra Nevada region of California and Nevada on Tuesday. The fast-moving, blustery storm wasn’t expected to last long, but it was enough to require chain controls on some trans-Sierra highways and add to staggering snowfall totals left by an exceptional series of winter…
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KMBC via CNN CASS COUNTY, Missouri (KMBC) — A 78-year-old woman accused of robbing a Missouri bank appeared in court on Monday. Bonnie Gooch was charged earlier this month with one count of stealing or attempting to steal from a financial institution after allegedly holding up a bank in Pleasant Hill, Mo. Gooch was previously…
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By Jenny Surane | Bloomberg Bank of America Corp. joined its largest rivals in setting aside more reserves as a growing number of consumers couldn’t keep up with their loan payments, even as executives dialed down fears of a looming crisis. The four biggest US lenders wrote off a combined $3.4 billion in bad consumer…
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The Happiest Place on Earth just got a little happier for more than 1,300 Disneyland security workers. The theme park’s “security cast members” — including security officers, lead officers, sergeants, bag checkers and canine handlers — have secured a wage increase of nearly $8 an hour to be phased in over the next two years.…
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The first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival experienced one major festival-related collision involving an Indio police officer and a slight increase in citations since last year, authorities said today. According to statistics released by the Indio Police Department, this year saw a 15% increase in citations and a 9% decrease in…
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Dionne Warwick is apparently skipping Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties and going straight to the IE for her next gigs in Southern California. The 82-year-old Grammy Hall of Fame member will be performing at 8 p.m. Friday, June 9 at Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, 49500 Seminole Drive. Cabazon. Tickets are $39-$297 plus…
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