Newspapers have been reporting on the demographic challenges in Asian nations like China, Japan and South Korea. Some expect China’s population, for example, to be cut in half by 2100. If current trends continue, some of the same problems will sooner or later hit the United States, and they won’t be fixed with family-style entitlement…
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Sen. Dave Min, D-Irvine, has proposed legislation that would prohibit banks which “do business with gun manufacturers from doing business with the state of California,” as the current text of Senate Bill 637 states. Min pretends the bill is about gun violence. But it would do more to promote Min’s upcoming congressional campaign than it…
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Snow fell overnight and into Thursday morning, Feb. 23, in parts of Southern California where snow is not often seen — but there did not appear to be any major road closures as a result. The California Highway Patrol reported heavy snow in Yucaipa near County Line Road as well as in the Banning and…
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PHOENIX — Andy Reid already proved he can win the big game in Kansas City after coming up short several times throughout his 14 seasons in Philadelphia. Leading the Chiefs to a victory over the Eagles in the Super Bowl on Sunday would further cement his Hall of Fame credentials and add to his legacy.…
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LOS ANGELES — UCLA gymnastics got its first win at Pauley Pavilion and Jordan Chiles got her first 10 of the season, as the Bruins beat Arizona State 197.800-196.900 in its blue-out meet Saturday. Chiles received a perfect score on the floor exercise with a 90s-styled routine and also took first in vault and uneven…
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LOS ANGELES — With pitchers and catchers scheduled to report in a few days, the Dodgers have added two more options to their pitching staff, including a one-time All-Star closer. Alex Reyes has reportedly agreed to a one-year, $1.1 million contract with the Dodgers as a free agent. The deal includes a $3 million club…
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LAKE FOREST — The life of Charles White was celebrated Saturday with the exact type of pomp and circumstance the former USC running back would have wanted. The memorial service for White, who died last month at the age of 64 from cancer, was decorated with cardinal and gold flowers surrounding his urn, painted with…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Saturday, Feb. 11 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. SATURDAY’S SCORES GIRLS WATER POLO CIF-SS PLAYOFFS Quarterfinals DIVISION 3 El Toro 13, La Canada 10 Long Beach…
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Rarely do you hear NBA general managers use the terms “championship road” and “young core” to describe the same strategy. After a flurry of moves at the deadline, a 24-hour period that shipped out five players and brought in five new ones, Lakers GM Rob Pelinka said he thought the Lakers got better, but also…
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An argument can be made for having a non-traditional point guard and another for a player who strictly brings up the ball and directs the offense. And then there is the case for Russell Westbrook. Just hours after Clippers president of operations Lawrence Frank stated that the team didn’t necessarily need a pure point guard,…
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