Progressives shouted approval when President Joe Biden called out the “existential threat” posed by climate change during his State of the Union address February 7. But 10 seconds later, he heard boos from Democrats mixed with cheers from Republicans when he said, “We’re still going to need oil and gas for a while.” That whiplash…
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It’s very likely there won’t be a person in Northeast Ohio who has a Super Bowl Sunday quite like Dieunerst Collin. If you’ve never heard of the Lake Erie College football player from New Jersey, chances are you might after Feb. 12. It’s been a whirlwind for Collin after he recently signed a name, image,…
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By Xiaofei Xu, Philip Wang and Junko Ogura Japanese zookeepers believe they have solved the mystery of how a gibbon became pregnant despite living alone in her cage. Momo, a 12-year-old white-handed gibbon, shocked her keepers at the Kujukushima Zoo and Botanical Garden in Nagasaki in February 2021 when she gave birth despite having no…
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Homeowners in wealthy neighborhoods throughout Orange County have been targeted by South American theft rings in what authorities dub “burglary tourism.” Residential break-ins attributed to tourist burglars, known as “Lanzas Internacionales,” or international thieves in the Spanish-speaking world, are on the rise, the Sheriff’s Department says. Crime data in south Orange County for 2022 show…
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At the end of the show after nearly two hours on stage, Margo Price ran down to the barricade, leaned into the crowd and belted out a beautiful a cappella version of Janis Joplin’s “Mercedes Benz.” As she finished, a fan offered her a smoke. She took a big drag and blew a cloud high…
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By Foster Klug TOKYO — Mountains of rubble and twisted metal. Death on an unimaginable scale. Grief. Rage. Relief at having survived. What’s left behind after a natural disaster so powerful that it rends the foundations of a society? What lingers over a decade later, even as the rest of the world moves on? Similarities…
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A 33-year-old woman was arrested on the 5 Freeway in Mission Viejo on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 9, after she used her vehicle to ram several others in a parking lot before fleeing, authorities said. Orange County sheriff’s deputies responded to the 24000 block of Chrisanta Drive, near La Paz Road, about 1:30 p.m. after receiving…
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Q. I travel both the 60 and the 10 freeways through the San Gabriel Valley. Why do I regularly see so many remnants of crashes left on the inside median and on the shoulder? This includes front bumpers (with a license plate attached) and miscellaneous parts. This is not limited to these freeways, I see…
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The UCLA gymnastics team was tested last week. It was competing in rival Utah’s gym and without all-around competitor Chae Campbell. The No. 6 Bruins didn’t win, but they did post their second-highest score and had key performances from walk-on freshmen to give them some momentum in their return Saturday to Pauley Pavilion for their…
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