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• Woman killed in crash on the 91 freeway

  12-11-2017 23:48 via ocregister.com
  
  A woman was killed in an early morning crash on the 91 freeway on Sunday, Nov. 12, according to officials.
  The California Highway Patrol investigates a fatal accident on the 91 freeway in Anaheim on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017. Leticia Ocampo Perez was killed when a minivan she was riding in crashed with a car just after 2 a.m. on the 91 freeway, according to the Orange County coroner’s office. (Photo by Southern Counties News)EMTs take a victim involved in a fatal car accident on the 91 freeway
  
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• Runners say goodbye to runDisney at Disneyland

  12-11-2017 23:40 via ocregister.com
  
  There were tears and hugs as runners crossed the finish line.
  Like many of the thousands of runners in the Sunday Nov. 11 Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon, racing events organized by runDisney at the Disneyland Resort are finished – for now.
  Al Lowe crosses the finish line first with a time of 1:15:33 during the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon at Disneyland in Anaheim on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017. (Photo by Foster Snell, Contributing Photographer)A runner cheers as the the Avengers Supe
  
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• Chargers lose to Jaguars on kicker Josh Lambo’s overtime field goal

  12-11-2017 22:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marqise Lee (11) is stopped by Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Trevor Williams after a reception during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)Los Angeles Chargers safety Tre Boston (33) upends Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) after a short gain during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)U
  
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• Slovenia’s president wins second term in runoff election

  12-11-2017 22:45 via ocregister.com
  
  In this Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 file photo, a cyclist rides past a campaign poster of Slovenia’s president incumbent Borut Pahor, in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Slovenia is holding a runoff presidential election on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 that is pitting President Borut Pahor against a challenger Marjan Sarec, a former actor. The slogan on the poster reads: Pahor/together. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic, FILE)In this Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 file photo, a voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Sempetr
  
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• Putin manipulating Trump with flattery, ex-CIA director Brennan suggests

  12-11-2017 22:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By JONATHAN LEMIRE and JILL COLVIN
  MANILA, Philippines — A day after being criticized by President Donald Trump, a former CIA director questioned whether Russian President Vladimir Putin was manipulating Trump with flattery during the president’s lengthy trip to Asia.
  Trump’s trip was meant to be centered on trade and North Korea, and on Monday, he will talk with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who has overseen a bloody drug war that has featured extrajudicial killings. B
  
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• Putin manipulating Trump with flattery, ex-CAI director Brennan suggests

  12-11-2017 22:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By JONATHAN LEMIRE and JILL COLVIN
  MANILA, Philippines — A day after being criticized by President Donald Trump, a former CIA director questioned whether Russian President Vladimir Putin was manipulating Trump with flattery during the president’s lengthy trip to Asia.
  Trump’s trip was meant to be centered on trade and North Korea, and on Monday, he will talk with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who has overseen a bloody drug war that has featured extrajudicial killings. B
  
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• Jordan Lasley returns from three-game suspension to boost UCLA over Arizona State

  12-11-2017 22:15 via ocregister.com
  
  PASADENA — Jordan Lasley stepped on to the podium and as he sat down, he sang, “I’m baaaack!”
  UCLA was singing Lasley’s praises after the receiver returned from a three-game suspension and had a career-high 162 yards on seven catches in a 44-37 win over Arizona State on Saturday at the Rose Bowl.
  Related Articles UCLA football keeps bowl hopes alive with win over Arizona State Photos: UCLA defeats Arizona State 44-37 NCAA Pac 12 FootballThe redshirt junior&rsqu
  
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• Can Sex Trigger Cardiac Arrest?

  12-11-2017 22:10
  Can having sex cause your heart to suddenly stop beating? A new study suggests that, although this can happen, it's very rare. In the study, researchers analyzed information from more than 4,500 people who experienced sudden cardiac arrest , a condition in which the heart abruptly stops beating due to problems with the heart's electrical activity.
  
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• Study suggests women less likely to get CPR from bystanders

  12-11-2017 21:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARILYNN MARCHIONE
  ANAHEIM — Women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman’s chest might be one reason.
  Only 39 percent of women suffering cardiac arrest in a public place were given CPR versus 45 percent of men, and men were 23 percent more likely to survive, the study found.
  It involved nearly 20,000 cases around the country and is the first to examine gender differences
  
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• Partisan divide grows in U.S. states, with mixed results

  12-11-2017 21:12 via ocregister.com
  
  New Jersey Gov.-elect Phil Murphy leaps as he jumps onto the stage at his victory party Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Asbury Park, N.J. (Tom Gralish/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)Democratic Atlantic City Council President Frank Gilliam Jr., right, celebrates with supporters in his Atlantic City N.J. campaign headquarters after declaring victory in the Nov. 7, 2017 election. His Democratic opponent, incumbent Mayor Don Guardian, conceded defeat. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Supporters of NJ gubernatorial
  
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• Trump’s Asia trip ends as it begins: shadowed by Russia

  12-11-2017 20:58 via ocregister.com
  
   
  A protester is hit by a water canon as they are dispersed by police while trying to get near the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines on Sunday Nov. 12, 2017. The group is protesting against the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump, who is currently on a trip to Asia with the Philippines as his last stop for the ASEAN leaders’ summit and related summits between the regional grouping and its Dialogue Partners. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)President Donald Trump, left, and Vietnamese Preside
  
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• This is what the #MeToo March in Hollywood looks and sounds like

  12-11-2017 20:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Crowds gathered on Sunday, Nov. 12 for a #MeToo march and rally in Hollywood. You can see how it’s been unfolding, below.
  And read the main story here.Waiting for the #MeToo rally to begin. pic.twitter.com/D8dKkmP8Jf
  — Brenda Gazzar (@bgazzar) November 12, 2017
  Here are the #MeToo demonstrators marching to Hollywood and Highland a bit ago. pic.twitter.com/edhR9gnbfq
  — Brenda Gazzar (@bgazzar) November 12, 2017
  Scores of demonstrators are marching and rallying in Hollywood at th
  
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• 7.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Iran-Iraq border area

  12-11-2017 20:42 via ocregister.com
  
  TEHRAN, Iran  — Iranian state TV says a 7.2-magnitude earthquake has jolted the region near the border between Iran and Iraq.
  The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed the quake on its website, placing its epicenter at around 19 miles outside the Iraqi city of Halabja, and issuing an “orange” alert for “shaking-related fatalities and economic losses.” There were no immediate reports of casualties.
  Iranian provinces in the northwestern, western and central areas of t
  
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• Lebanon prime minister Hariri says he will return to his country soon

  12-11-2017 20:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Lebanese women hold placards supporting the outgoing Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri to return from Saudi Arabia during the Beirut Marathon in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017. Absent from the marathon this year is Hariri, a regular participant, who resigned from his post unexpectedly last week while in Saudi Arabia. The country’s President Michel Aoun urged runners to call on the prime minister to return home. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)Runners in the 8 km Beirut Marathon run past a
  
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• Live updates: Rams vs. Houston Texans from the Coliseum

  12-11-2017 20:27 via ocregister.com
  
  The Rams returning to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for the first time in more than a month Sunday when they host the Houston Texans. Since losing to Seattle in their last home appearance, the Rams have reeled off three consecutive victories to improve to 6-2. The Texans, severely hampered by injuries to key players, are 3-5.
  Rich Hammond, Vincent Bonsignore, Mark Whicker and Ryan Kartje are reporting from the Coliseum. Keep it here for live news updates, analysis and stats before, during and af
  
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• Driftwood Day 1 unites and excites Country Music fans

  12-11-2017 20:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Fans pose for a photo during the Driftwood Country Music Festival at Doheny State Beach Saturday, November 11, 2017. (Photo by Kelly A. Swift, Contributing Photographer)Chase Rice performs during the Driftwood Country Music Festival at Doheny State Beach Saturday, November 11, 2017. (Photo by Kelly A. Swift, Contributing Photographer)Chase Rice performs during the Driftwood Country Music Festival at Doheny State Beach Saturday, November 11, 2017. (Photo by Kelly A. Swift, Contributing Photograph
  
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• New mass graves found in Iraq could contain up to 400 bodies

  12-11-2017 20:17 via ocregister.com
  
  KIRKUK, Iraq  — Iraqi security forces have found mass graves in an area recently retaken from the Islamic State group that could contain up to 400 bodies, an Iraqi official said Sunday.
  The bodies of civilians and security forces were found in an abandoned base near Hawija, a northern town retaken in early October, Kirkuk governor Rakan Saed said. He didn’t say when authorities will start exhuming the bodies from the mass graves.
  Khalaf Luhaibi, a local shepherd who led troops t
  
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• Texas town holds first Sunday service since church attack

  12-11-2017 20:01 via ocregister.com
  
  By CLAUDIA LAUER
  SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas — Hundreds of people gathered in the tiny town of Sutherland Springs for the first Sunday service since a gunman stormed the First Baptist Church and killed more than two-dozen people in the worst mass shooting in Texas history.Pastor Frank Pomeroy led an emotional sermon that called on mourners to worship in the face of evil.
   
  A makeshift memorial for the victims of the shooting at Sutherland Springs Baptist Church collects rain, Sunday, No
  
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• Chargers right tackle Joe Barksdale misses third straight game with foot injury

  12-11-2017 19:42 via ocregister.com
  
  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Even after a bye week off, right tackle Joe Barksdale remained absent from the Chargers’ starting lineup.
  The veteran offensive lineman was left inactive for Sunday’s kickoff against the Jaguars, the fourth game he has missed this season with a foot injury. Barksdale had been hampered by turf toe since training camp, and has not played a full contest since the Week 1 opener in Denver. He wore a walking boot over his left foot on the EverBank Field sideline.
  
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• Man killed in solo crash in Fullerton

  12-11-2017 18:27 via ocregister.com
  
  A man was killed in an early morning crash in Fullerton, police said Sunday, Nov. 12.
  At 5:05 a.m. Sunday police responded to Euclid Street and Rosecrans Avenue where a 1994 Buick Regal crashed into a retaining wall near the intersection.
  A man, who appeared to be in his 40s, was the sole occupant of the car and was killed in the crash. Police said it appears the Buick was traveling at about 50 miles per hour and the man made no attempt to slow down for the red light at the intersection.
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• Man, 21, shot in Stanton

  12-11-2017 17:58 via ocregister.com
  
  A 21-year-old man shot in Stanton late Saturday is expected to survive his injuries, authorities said on Sunday Nov. 12.
  The man was shot at about 11:35 p.m. Saturday in the 8500 block of Cerritos Avenue, said Orange County Sheriff’s Department Lt. Nate Wilson.
  The reason for the shooting remains unclear, and the assailant is at large, Wilson said.
  No other details were immediately available.
  
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• The 5 best taco trucks at Tropicalia Music and Taco Festival

  12-11-2017 17:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Santa Ana resident Delaney Migues enjoys a ‘Mulita” from Carnitas el Momo. (Photo by Kenya Barrett/SCNG)Several skulls on display at Las Cuatros Calaveras booth. (Photo by Kenya Barrett/SCNG)Owners, Omer Gonzales (left) and Mike Santos (right) pose at the Las Cuatros Calaveras booth. (Photo by Kenya Barrett/SCNG)Customers wait at Carnitas el Momo for their tacos. (Photo by Kenya Barrett/SCNG)Rene, a San Diego native, enjoys his tacos from Green Truck. (Photo by Kenya Barrett/SCNG)Thi
  
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• Unique handmade gifts from Orange County jewelry designers

  12-11-2017 17:39
  This designer fuses thin layers of silver, high-karat gold and platinum to create the "metal fabrics" used in her jewelry. Her complex rings are one-of-a-kind, highly textured creations, and some include gemstones.
  
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• Gift ideas to buy for everyone on your list

  12-11-2017 17:29 via ocregister.com
  
  With the holidays on the horizon, the malls and shopping centers are already festive with decorations and displays.
  Whether you want to check everyone off your list early or need some inspiration on what to buy the random person you pulled in the secret Santa draw, we’re here to help.
  Our staff has compiled gift ideas for everyone on your list, from beauty lovers to world travelers to the family pet.
  Each gift guide is broken up into three categories: splurge, medium-priced and stocking st
  
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• This week’s best deals: Starbucks, free veterans, $5 movie tickets, parking lot sale

  12-11-2017 16:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Hi, it’s me, Marla Jo, your columnist and deals maven. If you know a great deal, let me know at [email protected]. You can also find me at Deals Diva on Facebook and Twitter. And don’t forget to read my humor columns on Wednesdays in the Register.
  STARBUCKS DEAL
  Love Starbucks? Well, until Monday, Nov. 13, you can get two holiday drinks for the price of one from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy this annual promotion!
  FREE MEAL
  On Monday, Nov. 13, veterans can enjoy a free buffet meal and drink
  
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• What to buy a Southern California craft beer fan for the holidays

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Go crazy spoiling the craft beer fan in your life with these gift ideas ranging from soap to chauffeured tours.What to splurge on
  San Diego Brewery Tour
  Know someone who would want to visit four breweries in six hours with tastings and food? Of course you do. There are tours all over San Diego. The chance to check out a lot of what California’s capital of craft beer has to offer without getting behind the wheel will be appreciated.
  Cost: $199/per person for 2-3 people for four breweries an
  
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• These gifts are for the video game lovers on your list

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Here’s your list of cool video gaming gift ideas for this holiday season.
  Players will experience interactive gameplay like never before with the Playstation VR Bundle set. (Photo by Sony Electronics)The Nintendo Switch allows players to play on the go or at home on their televisions. (Photo by Nintendo)The Sims 4 is available at most electronic retailers including Target, Best Buy and Gamestop. (Photo by EA Games)These Disney Infinity Figures are available for the PlayStation 3, PlayStati
  
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• Keep sharks away and shower on the go with these gift ideas for surfers

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  These gifts might generate a smile and a shaka sign from the surfers on your list.
  Bethany Hamilton has teamed up with Sticky Bumps to make scented candles. (Photo by Laylan Connelly/SCNG)RinseKit is an easy way to rinse off at the beach (Photo by RinseKit.com)Sharkbanz is aimed at keeping sharks away. (Photo by sharkbanz.com)Newport Beach native Robb Havassy with his new book “Surf Story II,” in Newport Beach on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. The book is a compilation of surf artists, and
  
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• Iconic Laguna Beach rock house sells in 3 months – for $7.2 million

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Encarnacion)31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Encarnacion)31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Encarnacion)31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Encarnacion)The landmark Rock House, at 31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Encarnacion)31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Encarnacion)31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Encarnacion)31107 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (Photo by Jon Enca
  
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• From function to fashion, check out these sustainable gifts

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  You can buy these gifts and feel good about being sustainable at the same time.Splurge
  Shupaca throw
  Environmentally conscious people are perhaps the hardest to buy for because, well, they tend to use fewer products and use the ones they have as long as possible. Which makes a long-lasting item like the Shupaca throw an ideal buy for your earthy friends. Shupaca throws come in an assortment of neutral and bright tones and are made from natural, sustainable (and soft!) alpaca fur. The alpaca
  
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• From a Lonzo Ball jersey to Wade Phillips’ book, these are gift ideas for Southern California sports fans

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Cater to fans’ every whim with these holiday gift ideas.
  Lonzo Ball, a local athlete who won a state title at Chino Hills and dominated at UCLA, already looks like Kobe’s natural successor, so true fans will need this jersey. (Photo by Dick’s Sporting Goods)This bottle holder is a home run for any fan of wine and the Dodgers. (Photo by MLBshop.com)Wade Phillips’ insight into the game and his stories of growing up with football are a worthy read for any NFL fan. (Photo by
  
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• A new ‘Star Wars’ book and 4 other gifts for book lovers

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Here are five ideas on what to buy the bookworms in your life.Splurge
  “Andy Warhol: Seven Illustrated books 1952-1959,” Reuel Golden, Benedikt Taschen, editors
  Before Warhol found massive fame in the 1960s, he handmade seven books for friends and contacts, each of them featuring his unique drawings and quirky creativity, each focused on obsessions with subjects such as cats, shoes, food, men and women. Given the extremely limited numbers that were made, they’ve been bought and
  
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• 4 great gift ideas for gifts for pets (and their people)

  12-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Check out the latest and greatest gifts for pets and the people who love them.
  The Farmer’s Dog cooks food for Fido and delivers it to your home. (Photo by Maryanne Dell, The Orange County Register/SCNG)The Pawscout tag is a digital GPS for your pet that attaches to a collar via a ring, pictured, or a slider that lies flat against a collar. (Courtesy of Pawscout.com)“Canine Field Medicine” is a quick-reference book that’s a must for hikers, boaters, campers or any outdoor
  
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• 5 free fun things to do this week in Orange County, Nov. 12-18

  12-11-2017 15:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Why sit home because you don’t want to spend any money? Here are five things to do this week that cost nothing at all.
  Sunday, Nov. 12
  Attend a Calligraphy Trio workshop at 2 p.m. See a demonstration and a workshop of Chinese, Japanese and Persian calligraphy, good for the entire family. Part of the Irvine University Park Library’s cultural event series. Location: 4512 Sandburg Way, Irvine. Learn more: 949-786-4001
  Thursday, Nov. 16
  Hike in Limestone Canyon to Dripping Springs. It&rs
  
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• Real estate briefly: Incipio has a new Irvine HQ; Lee & Associates Orange closes nearly $19 million in sales

  12-11-2017 15:30 via ocregister.com
  
  NewMark Merrill Cos., a Woodland Hills-based retail shopping center development company, has acquired Placentia Town Center, a 116,832-square-foot shopping center at 110-198 East Yorba Linda Boulevard in Placentia. (NewMark Merrill Cos.)Lee & Associates Orange office closed the sale of a 6,160-square-foot industrial building at 321 N. Clara St., Santa Ana, for nearly $1.4 million to North Clara LLC. (Courtesy of Lee & Associates)Ken Gould and Brian Barson of Lee & Associates in Newpo
  
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• California women earn 88% of men’s pay, second-smallest gap nationwide

  12-11-2017 15:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Is the much-debated pay gap between women and men actually narrowing?
  A recent report shows California women earned 88 percent of what men were paid last year, the second-narrowest pay gap in the nation.
  The annual report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on gender pay differences — based on median weekly earnings of workers in full-time jobs, both wage and salary positions — shows a California pay gap in 2016 tied with New Mexico and behind only Vermont’s 90.2 percent.
  
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• Go to movies every day for $10 a month. Yes. For real.

  12-11-2017 14:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Seriously, you want to know about this deal: You can buy a movie pass for only $9.95 per month that will get you into one free movie in a theater per day. No scam. It can’t be used for 3D or specialty movies, so if you can get over that, it’s still a deal. Here’s how it works: You download the MoviePass app onto your smartphone, and sign up to pay monthly. Then, you’ll receive the equivalent of an ATM card. You use your phone app to check into any movie you want to see th
  
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• Great Escape: Unplug and tune in at Rancho Valencia

  12-11-2017 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  At my husband’s urging, I’d just unfollowed 50 social media accounts, an effective start to improving my mood. Life had been overtaken by current events, natural disasters and breaking news about Kardashian pregnancies. I needed to clear my mind, aware that the days when that could be accomplished on a lounge chair with the latest John Grisham and a tube of Bain de Soleil were BiP (Before iPhone).
  Enter Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa. No, they don’t make you delete Twitter wh
  
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• OCVarsity Photos: Great moments from CIF-SS volleyball, water polo, tennis championships

  12-11-2017 09:38 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-Southern Section held its championships for girls volleyball, boys water polo and girls tennis on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 10-11.
  Orange County had several teams competing in these games that produced unforgettable moments. Take a look at the two action-packed days:
  Pacifica’s Justin Krause, right, kisses the CIF-SS Division 6 championship plaque after defeating Buena Park 9-8 at Woollett Aquatics Center in Irvine on Saturday, November 11, 2017. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing
  
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• Buena Park homebuying goes flat in the summer

  12-11-2017 09:02 via ocregister.com
  
  Homebuying in Buena Park in the third quarter could not keep pace with countywide sales activity.
  Using CoreLogic data, we compared sales patterns for all residences in the July-to-September period vs. a year ago. Sales in Buena Park rose as 209 residences sold, same as a year ago. Sales increased 2.2 percent countywide.
  Neighborhood trends in Buena Park for the summer quarter from CoreLogic’s report:
  Buena Park ZIP code 90620 — 133 homes sold vs. 115 a year ago. That’s a sales
  
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• Many Women Miss Out on Lifesaving CPR

  12-11-2017 08:35
  America's hang-ups over sexuality and gender could cost women their lives when their heart suddenly stops, a new study suggests. Simply put, women suffering from cardiac arrest in a public setting are less likely to get lifesaving CPR from a passerby than men are, researchers reported.
  
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• UCLA football keeps bowl hopes alive with win over Arizona State

  12-11-2017 07:30 via ocregister.com
  
  UCLA Bruins quarterback Josh Rosen (3) walks off the field after a three and out series against the against the Arizona State Sun Devils in the first half of a NCAA college football game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)UCLA Bruins defensive lineman Keisean Lucier-South (11) reacts after a interception, but after a review the play was reversed in the first half of a NCAA college football game against the against th
  
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• Mater Dei overpowers Marymount, captures Division 1 volleyball title

  12-11-2017 07:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei defeated Marymount in the CIF-SS Division 1 girls volleyball championship game Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Cerritos College. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)Mater Dei’s Mandalay Rennon, right, celebrates defeating Marymount in the CIF-SS Division 1 girls volleyball championship game Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Cerritos College. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)Mater Dei celebrate defeating Marymount in the CIF-SS Division 1 girls volleyb
  
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• Addressing mass shootings: Every idea on the table

  12-11-2017 06:30 via ocregister.com
  
  For some children of the ’60s, the decade’s most traumatic crimes weren’t the assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy or the martyrdom of Martin Luther King — or even the appalling 1963 Klan church bombing that killed four black girls in Birmingham. It wasn’t even the rape, torture and strangulation of eight student nurses by a psycho named Richard Speck in Chicago in mid-July of 1966.
  The most terrifying violence came two weeks later when a former U.S. Marine nam
  
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• Rams no longer roll their eyes at Sean McVay’s quirky offensive game-planning

  12-11-2017 06:23 via ocregister.com
  
  Sean McVay described the play in the meeting room, a version of the old “hook and lateral.” Jared Goff would throw a screen to Cooper Kupp, who would pitch the ball to a sprinting Tavon Austin. Eyes rolled.
  “We’re just like, ‘Yeah, right, this is the NFL,’” Rams running back Todd Gurley said with a laugh.
  McVay called the play in the red zone last Sunday, all three players executed it perfectly, and it picked up 9 yards and set up a go-ahead field goal i
  
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• A Bible and a gun? How churches, temples, mosques are rethinking security

  12-11-2017 06:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Pastor Mark Whitlock heard the news when he was in his office, surrounded by a security team, as he prepared to deliver his Sunday service.
  There was another mass shooting, he heard. And it happened at a church — again.
  “We began to weep,” said Whitlock, pastor of Christ Our Redeemer African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Irvine. “It shook us to our very core.”
  The shooting Whitlock referenced was at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. On Nov. 5,
  
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• Varsity Blue: Fighting for place in NBA, Lakers guard Vander Blue returns to alma mater

  12-11-2017 06:03 via ocregister.com
  
  MILWAUKEE — As the holder of a two-way contract that buys him just 45 days with the Lakers this season, it’s not often that Vander Blue gets to feel like a big shot on a team with Ball, Kyle Kuzma and Brandon Ingram.
  That changed for part of Friday afternoon, when Coach Luke Walton announced upon landing in Milwaukee an impromptu practice at Marquette University. Blue played for the Golden Eagles from 2010-13.
  “Finally got a little attention,” Blue said, smiling, “b
  
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• Mater Dei continues CIF tradition by sinking Oaks Christian for seventh title

  12-11-2017 05:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei celebrates after defeating Oaks Christian in the CIF-SS Division 1 championship game in Irvine on November 11, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Mater Dei’s Kaden Kaneko celebrates after scoring against Oaks Christian in the CIF-SS Division 1 championship game in Irvine on November 11, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Mater Dei’s Billy Motherway blocks the ball during the CIF-SS Division 1 championships against against Oaks C
  
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• In win at Colorado, Ronald Jones moves up USC’s all-time rushing charts

  12-11-2017 05:39 via ocregister.com
  
  BOULDER, Colo. — A reporter asked USC running back Ronald Jones a piece of trivia.
  “Do you know who you passed tonight?” he said after the Trojans’ 38-24 victory over Colorado earlier Saturday.
  “Yeah,” Jones said, standing outside the visiting locker room at Folsom Field. “The greats.”
  It was a notable list.
  As Jones totaled 142 rushing yards against, Colorado it meant he had surpassed LenDale White, Reggie Bush and Mike Garrett on USC’s care
  
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• Trump in China and the limits of authoritarianism

  12-11-2017 05:30 via ocregister.com
  
  As President Trump visits China, the contrast between the president — at war with the national media, the corporate establishment, almost all of academia and even his own party — and the sure-handed Xi Jinping seems almost unbearable. Xi has consolidated power to an extent not seen since Mao’s time, while directing a global expansion of Chinese power, notably in central and south Asia as well as Africa.
  Xi’s power is all the greater for how subtly it is applied. There are
  
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