By JOHN WAWROW, Associated Press The United States swept the hockey gold medals at the Winter Olympics for the first time, beating Canada 2-1 in overtime in both the men’s and women’s tournaments and finishing the tournaments unbeaten. It set off a celebration that quickly became political: The celebrations — Women’s team: The players largely…
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A federal jury has found Riverside County sheriff’s deputies and jail medical staff were not negligent in the death of a mentally ill inmate who was fatally injured at the Cois M. Byrd Detention Center in French Valley. Two correctional deputies found Mario Solis unresponsive in his trash-littered cell, flooded with toilet water, at 1…
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Trump supporters planning an “invasion” of Disneyland while wearing MAGA hats and Make Disney Great Again t-shirts will be met by flag-waving counter protestors at the front gate of the Anaheim theme park promising to “stand against hate.” The Disneyland MAGA Invasion and Disneyland Raza Invasion will both be at Disneyland on Saturday, Feb. 28,…
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By LEAH WILLINGHAM, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The court-ordered deadline for the U.S. government to return a Babson College freshman mistakenly deported to Honduras was set to expire Friday, as her lawyers accused federal officials of stalling and said she had been pressured to board a flight that could have resulted in her detention.…
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By Katy O’Donnell | Bloomberg President Donald Trump said consumers should “wait a little longer” for mortgage rates to drop further, a plea for patience from the electorate as voters show dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy and affordability issues. Also see: Southern California homebuying remains below Great Recession’s crash Potential homebuyers should “save a…
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By Hannah Miller and Molly Schuetz | Bloomberg David Ellison finally got what he wanted but his prize didn’t come cheap. His pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. was nearly thwarted by a wealthy rival suitor, Netflix Inc., which ultimately forced Ellison’s Paramount Skydance Corp. to shell out at least $31 billion more than it…
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By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Two American cardinals and the Vatican’s ambassador to the U.S. denounced the mass deportations in Minnesota under the federal government’s immigration crackdown, but they urged everyone to repair strained relations and work together toward humane solutions. Related Articles Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds…
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The California Legislature is again considering dozens of housing-related bills. Some of those proposals could grow housing access for vulnerable communities amid potential changes at the federal level to housing assistance. Others confront technology’s emerging presence in rental properties, from artificial intelligence falsifying property image listings to portable solar energy powering up apartments. The housing…
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“The coast is never saved – it’s always being saved.” That quote from longtime California Coastal Commission Executive Director Peter Douglas is cited often when people speak of the state’s ongoing effort to find just the right balance between development and public access to the shore. The California Coastal Act, co-authored by Douglas, is celebrating…
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By MEG KINNARD, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A crowd gathered at a commuter gate at Reagan National Airport on Friday as fog-laden Washington skies caused an hourlong ground stop that backed up passengers hoping to head out from American Airlines’ Terminal D. But soon the already densely packed area swelled even more, as word…
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