Every day Roy Rausch heads out in what he’s called his “Owl Mobile” to look for a lost bird that has called a quarter mile of suburban houses in Cypress home for about a month. The bird, suspected to be a young female, is at least 3,000 miles from her home in the Arctic tundra.…
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A 50-mile funeral procession from Murrieta to Rancho Cucamonga is scheduled for slain Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy Darnell Calhoun on Saturday, Jan. 21. The public is invited to line the streets, but the interment will be private, a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department news release states. It was not immediately clear Thursday morning, Jan. 19, if…
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Thirteen Orange County jail inmates have pleaded not guilty to charges they beat a drunken-driving suspect in an attack that left the 44-year-old victim comatose. Prosecutor filed charges of conspiracy, attempted murder, torture, kidnapping and participation in gang activity, all felonies, with sentencing enhancements for gang activity and causing great bodily injury. The defendants range…
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Looking for a job that could potentially pay up to six figures? Walmart announced this week it’s expanding its Associate-to-Driver training program, which touts a salary as high as $110,000 annually. Unveiled last year, the program has so far trained just 56 Walmart employees from various supply chain roles in the Dallas, Texas, and Dover,…
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An 80-year-old man was killed in a two-car crash on Beach Boulevard while pulling out of a private driveway in Huntington Beach Thursday morning, Jan. 19, authorities said. Officers were called to the area of Beach Boulevard and Knoxville Avenue about 9 a.m. after a Porsche had crashed into a Toyota Corolla, Huntington Beach police…
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The consensus box of Santa Anita picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Friday, January 20, 2022. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter and get…
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By NICK PERRY WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who became a global icon of the left and exemplified a new style of leadership, said Thursday that she would leave office. Just 37 when she became leader, Ardern was praised around the world for her handling of the nation’s worst-ever mass…
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By Dana Hull and Sean O’Kane | Bloomberg Elon Musk oversaw the creation of a 2016 video that exaggerated the abilities of Tesla Inc.’s driver-assistance system Autopilot, even dictating the opening text that claimed the company’s car drove itself, according to internal emails viewed by Bloomberg. Musk wrote to Tesla’s Autopilot team after 2 a.m.…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now San Clemente senior Maddie Finnerty plays soccer with a noticeable burst, from dribbling on the counterattack to running off the field during a substitution. The midfielder’s hustle, seemingly from one penalty box to the another, is purposeful. She is motivated by two years…
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Ggiata Delicatessen in Los Angeles doesn’t make your usual sales pitch. In a recent video on the restaurant’s TikTok account, co-owner Jack Biebel talks for 15 seconds about the new “fadeaway statue” of the Dallas Mavericks’ retired power forward Dirk Nowitzki, which was unveiled in Dallas late last year. “I treat their account as a…
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