UC Irvine guard Myles Che, center, passes the ball during their NIT second-round game against Jacksonville State on Sunday night at UCI’s Bren Events Center. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) UC Irvine guard Torian Lee takes a shot over a Jacksonville State defender during their NIT second-round game on Sunday night at UCI’s Bren…
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LOS ANGELES — This doesn’t seem like something Lauren Betts would say, she’s much too nice. But I will: Cry, haters. You dummies. Lately, Betts – the UCLA women’s basketball team’s 6-foot-7 All-American junior center – has been sharing her story with the world. She told reporters from ESPN and Sports Illustrated what it was…
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By Shaun Tumpane Laguna Woods Globe columnist Everyone ages at their own pace, following all the DNA markers from ancestors both recent and ancient. It can also be said without fear of contradiction that each generation ages together as a group in a general sense. With age comes gray hair (not necessarily wisdom), the midriff…
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Here’s why the United States should stop supporting Ukraine, ending all military and intelligence aid: So many Ukrainian men have been killed, the country’s only chance of survival is an immediate ceasefire and a quick end to the fighting. Yuriy Lutsenko, a former Ukrainian prosecutor general and interior minister, estimated casualties, not deaths, in January…
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Carolina Hurricanes left wing Taylor Hall (71) celebrates his goal with center Jesperi Kotkaniemi (82) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Ducks, Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong) Carolina Hurricanes left wing Taylor Hall (71) celebrates his goal during the third period of an NHL hockey…
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As a homeowner, you dutifully pay your property taxes every year, no matter how painful. Notwithstanding Proposition 13’s tax limitations, California is not a low property tax state. According to the Tax Foundation, we rank 18th out of 50 states in per capita property tax collections. But it could be worse. Much worse. Without Prop.…
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LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers and Angels had all their stars on the field to open the Freeway Series on Sunday save for one of the biggest. Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts was originally expected to play in Sunday’s exhibition game, but he was a late scratch before the Dodgers rallied for a 7-1 victory. Max…
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INGLEWOOD — The Clippers beat the top team in the Eastern Conference five days ago, so how difficult could it be to knock off the top team in the Western Conference? It was harder than it looked. The Clippers battled until the final seconds on Sunday night but fell short of securing the double feat,…
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LOS ANGELES — Two teams headed in opposite directions in the standings met in a lopsided matchup as the Kings bested the Boston Bruins 7-2 Sunday evening at Crypto.com Arena. With both teams on the second halves of back-to-backs, early play was marked by turnovers and odd-man rushes before the Kings, coming off a 7-2…
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President Trump ordered dozens of air raids on many targets spread around the country of Yemen. The US military claimed the strikes killed “multiple” leaders of the group Ansar Allah, better known as the Houthis. As many as fifty-three people were killed by the bombs, including some women and children. The Houthis had ceased their…
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