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LOS ANGELES — It simply became impossible to block out the noise at times last season, the lack of size on USC’s defensive front a consistent talking point that burrowed its way into the heads of players themselves. This group, …
USC transfer portal recap: Trojans deep in the secondary, thin up front Read MoreLOS ANGELES — DeShaun Foster has remained transparent about his need to use the transfer portal to help fill depth and multiple positions during the spring transfer portal window. This has been the only opportunity for Foster to make any …
UCLA transfer portal recap: Bruins retain many, still have holes to fill Read MoreAfter just two seasons at the helm, the Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham on Friday morning – a decision that seemed unlikely just a year ago but seemed inevitable after how the Lakers’ 2023-24 season transpired. Rumors of Ham’s declining …
Lakers fire Darvin Ham after 2 seasons as the team’s head coach Read MoreThe $25 million Paseo restaurant, Centrico courtyard bar and Tiendita takeout stand now open in Downtown Disney celebrates the Mexican flavors, heritage and family of celebrity chef Carlos Gaytan with a menu of small plates, seafood, tacos, ceviches and tequila-based …
See inside $25 million Paseo restaurant at Downtown Disney Read MoreBy AMANDA SEITZ WASHINGTON — Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year under a directive the Biden administration released Friday. The move took …
Biden administration says 100,000 DACA immigrants are expected to enroll in Obamacare next year Read MoreCalifornia is set to make a major decision when it decides who its next governor will be. While voters won’t get an official say until June 2026’s primary election, the race is heating up now as several vie to succeed …
As 2026 California governor race heats up, here’s a roundup of opinions on potential candidates Read MoreTed Rossman | Bankrate.com (TNS) “Revenge travel” has been a big theme the past couple of years as Americans have been raring to go here, there and everywhere after hunkering down during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, the Transportation …
How credit cards can help you cope with travel troubles Read MoreA wind-whipped wildfire in Kern County quickly passed 1,000 acres on Thursday afternoon and prompted an evacuation warning. The School Fire was reported at 1:41 p.m. east of the city of Maricopa. By 3 p.m. it had burned 1,000 acres, …
Map: School Fire west of Grapevine, biggest California wildfire this year Read MoreBy Mark Gurman It’s been more than 18 months since Apple Inc. last updated its iPad line, marking the longest gap in new models since Steve Jobs first unveiled the product in 2010. The drought finally ends on May 7. …
Everything Apple plans to show at May 7 ‘Let Loose’ iPad event Read MoreA star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be unveiled Friday honoring the vocal quartet Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons for a career that began in 1962 and included such memorable songs as “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” and …
Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star Read MoreThe new Fast & Furious roller coaster coming to Universal Studios Hollywood will feature 360-degree rotating coaster vehicles designed to look like drifting race cars from the street racing film franchise that has earned $7 billion at the worldwide box …
Universal Studios Hollywood to open Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster in 2026 Read MoreMany associations struggle with a poor manager relationship, resulting in frustration for both sides. However, such struggles are sometimes created by the board and not the manager. Therefore, these can be resolved by a change in board practices. Truly, some …
HOA Homefront: Is it our manager or is it us? Read MoreEach day at work, Verlene Fierro uses heavy equipment and her technical knowledge and managerial skills to ensure the safety and smooth operation of water treatment plants for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Fierro is an instrument …
Department of Water and Power wants women on the job, and a career expo is step one Read MoreDisneyland’s Club 33 Chef Gloria Tae is proud to be the first female head chef in the traditionally male-dominated world of fine dining — an honor she’s achieved at several restaurants over the past decade. “But I’d rather be known …
Disneyland Club 33 chef named California Woman of the Year Read MoreA case of mistaken identity landed a man in Los Angeles County jail for five days after Whittier police wrongfully arrested him on an active child molestation warrant, according to a federal lawsuit filed this week. The lawsuit alleges Victor …
Norwalk man mistakenly jailed for 5 days on child molestation charge, suit alleges Read MoreRachel Stark didn’t return to her hometown of Perris when she was writing her debut novel, which is set in the Inland Empire city. It’s not that she didn’t want to visit her mother, who still lives in the house …
How author Rachel Stark revisits her ‘magical’ hometown in ‘Perris, California’ Read More5 things to do in the garden this week: 1. If you desire to harvest crops of your favorite vegetables non-stop this summer, plant their seeds or transplants a few weeks apart. May is the month to plant summer vegetables, …
May is the month to plant summer vegetables. Here’s how to do it. Read MoreMay the force be with you. If you aren’t familiar with that phrase, you must have been living under a moon rock all these years. The expression, aligned with the popular Star Wars movie franchise that swept theaters for decades, …
May the force be with you at Reagan Library this weekend Read MoreSACRAMENTO – When arguing about whether the Treasury needed to take urgent action to deal with soaring federal debt in the 1980s, the late former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Herb Stein coined Stein’s Law. It was simple …
Lawmakers still turn blind eye toward our pension debt Read MoreEarly last month, I joined an Assembly delegation to the US-Mexico border at San Ysidro to discuss human trafficking and the fentanyl epidemic with Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials. During my meetings with border patrol staff, I was confronted …
The truth about Senate Bill 54 is worse than anyone thought Read MoreWatching the turmoil on college campuses today, it is becoming increasingly clear that for Democrats, 1968 appears destined to repeat itself, putting President Biden’s already doubtful reelection chances in greater risk. Reminiscent of 1968, when the country was also in …
For Democrats, it may be 1968 all over again Read MoreAfter Jerry Brown became governor of California for the first time nearly a half-century ago, he declared that the state had entered “an era of limits.” Citing “sluggish economic growth, increasing social instability, widespread unemployment and unprecedented environmental challenges,” Brown …
After losing population in recent years, California is starting to grow again. Is that a good thing? Read MoreThe decay in American education is an alarming national security threat. Most high school or college graduates know about little more than their sexual orientation or Taylor Swift’s juvenile lyrics and strutting. They are unable to write a single, succinct, …
The decay in American education is an alarming national security threat Read MoreQ. I was wondering why there are two different surface materials used in the construction of the new lanes on the 405 Freeway in Orange County. It makes for a rough ride in the areas where the two surface types …
Asphalt or concrete lanes? Both are used on 405 Freeway and elsewhere Read MoreIf California’s population is well off its peak, and developers keep on building housing, why does the cost of living in the Golden State remain lofty? My trusty spreadsheet looked at fresh demographic figures from the state Department of Finance …
With fewer Californians and more construction, where are the housing bargains? Read MoreThere is no artificial intelligence without the vast trove of human knowledge. Today’s generative AI applications were built on a foundation of such information, drawn from across the internet and from various databases totaling, according to at least one estimate, …
Artificial Intelligence not possible without wealth of human knowledge Read MoreCIF-SS SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 Wild-card round, Thursday A: Capistrano Valley 4, Marina 2 B: Huntington Beach 8, Roosevelt 7 C: Chino Hills 5, Moorpark 0 D: Great Oak 7, Torrance 2 E: JSerra 11, Esperanza 1 F: Oaks Christian …
CIF-SS softball playoffs: Thursday’s scores, updated schedule for all divisions Read MoreAs to the signs held by and the slogans chanted by the “pro-Palestinian” protesters, switch out the words “Jew” or “Jewish” and insert the word “black.” The nationwide George Floyd/Black Lives Matter protests of the summer of 2020 would then …
Campus protests: Switch out the word ‘Jew’ and replace it with ‘Black’ Read MoreCIF-SS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 First round, Thursday Villa Park 6, Bishop Amat 1 Orange Lutheran 6, Sierra Canyon 0 First round, Friday El Dorado at Corona Mater Dei at Damien Pacifica/GG at Aquinas Notre Dame/SO at Torrance Santiago/Corona at …
CIF-SS baseball playoffs: Thursday’s scores, updated schedule Read MoreLong Beach State setter Aidan Knipe reaches for a return during the third set of their NCAA men’s volleyball semifinal against Grand Canyon on Thursday night at the Walter Pyramid. LBSU rallied for a five-set win and will face UCLA …
Long Beach State rallies to beat Grand Canyon in NCAA men’s volleyball semifinal Read MoreNEWHALL – In Jim Ozella’s 25 years of coaching the Hart High baseball team, even he had never seen a game like Thursday’s CIF-SS Division 2 playoff opener against visiting Simi Valley. The Indians needed 14 innings and heroics from …
Hart baseball tops Simi Valley in epic 14-inning battle in first round of CIF-SS playoffs Read MoreUC Irvine setter Brett Sheward returns a shot during the fifth set of their NCAA men’s volleyball semifinal against UCLA on Thursday at Long Beach State’s Walter Pyramid. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) UCLA outside hitter Ethan Champlin (20) …
UCLA outlasts UC Irvine in 5 sets to reach NCAA men’s volleyball final Read MoreSophia Debs delivers a pitch for Sierra Canyon as they host Saugus High School in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 3 playoffs May 2, 2024.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer) CHATSWORTH — Sierra Canyon softball defeated …
Sierra Canyon softball overpowers Saugus in CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs Read MoreORANGE — Sophomore pitcher Gary Morse of Orange Lutheran and Sierra Canyon freshman starter Sean Parrow were locked in a pitchers’ duel through the first five innings of their teams’ CIF-SS Division 1 playoff game Thursday at Hart Park. The …
Orange Lutheran baseball gets past Sierra Canyon in CIF-SS playoffs with shutout Read MoreFull force Saturday, May 4 is the commemorative Intergalactic Star Wars Day so we look at the franchise’s fictional timeline and what’s new. Go behind the scenes The Academy Museum in Los Angeles will be featuring an installation from May …
Star Wars: Where all the new shows fit in the fictional timeline Read MoreUSC, which previously canceled its main stage commencement ceremony amid pro-Palestinian protests, announced plans Thursday, May 2 to instead hold a “Trojan Family Graduate Celebration” next week at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The event will include “drone shows, fireworks, surprise …
USC announces plans for graduation party at Coliseum Read MoreWhy are students protesting? College and university students around the country are protesting what they see as Israel’s extreme measures in Gaza in the six months since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel. That attack killed an estimated …
Student protests are happening across the country: We answer your questions about divestment, arrests, and more Read MoreA prominent Los Angeles political voice on Thursday urged pro-Palestine protesters to denounce antisemitism — saying that would defuse the potential for additional violent confrontations like the ones at UCLA this week. Standing across the street from the Museum of …
Prominent LA voice urges protesters to denounce antisemitism Read MoreAfter violence at an encampment at UCLA broke out this week between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and pro-Israel counterprotesters, officials at campuses across Southern California began tightening security measures in a variety of ways in an effort to ensure student safety as …
As school year winds down, Southern California colleges weigh security measures in wake of protests Read MoreUSC, which previously canceled its main stage commencement ceremony amid pro-Palestinian protests, announced plans on Thursday, May 2 to instead hold a “Trojan Family Graduate Celebration” next week at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The event will include “drone shows, …
USC announces plan to hold ‘Trojan family graduate celebration’ at the Coliseum Read More