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• Huntington Beach gymnast has people flipping over his device to improve performance through sound

  14-11-2017 22:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Spencer Green, a seventh grader at Pegasus School and a competitive gymnast, won a STEM award in engineering for an accelerometer he modified to help gymnasts in their training. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)Spencer Green demonstrates how his ankle-strapped accelerometer delivers a real-time tonal evaluation of his movement at SCATS Gym in Huntington Beach on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)Spencer Green’s SonAcc Trainer
  
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• Forever 21 looking into payment card breach

  14-11-2017 22:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Forever 21 is looking into a payment card breach that may have affected some systems that weren’t properly encrypted.LOS ANGELES — Forever 21 Inc. announced today that an investigation is underway into a report from a “third party” that suggested there may have been unauthorized access to data from payment cards used at some of its stores.
  “Forever 21 immediately began an investigation of its payment card systems and engaged a leading security and forensics firm to
  
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• Costa Mesa student becomes youngest California GOP party officer

  14-11-2017 22:40 via ocregister.com
  
  An 18-year-old Orange County college student who came under a national spotlight while defending the secret videotaping of an instructor bashing the new president can now add this to his resume:
  He’s the youngest state party officer in the California GOP.
  Less than a year ago, Joshua Recalde-Martinez was busy making the rounds with the national media. As president of the College Republicans at Orange Coast College, he defended the rights of a fellow Republican student threatened with suspe
  
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• Witness sought to Newport Beach attack that injured San Bernardino County prosecutor

  14-11-2017 22:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Police are seeking the public’s help locating a witness to an August attack on a San Bernardino County prosecutor who was on a morning jog in Bob Henry Park in Newport Beach when she was beaten unconscious.
  The woman, whose name was withheld, was attacked about 5:40 a.m. Aug. 31 near 16th Street and Seagull Lane.
  Police would like to talk to a man who was seen riding a red beach cruiser bicycle in the area that day to see if he could provide any more details, said Jennifer Manzella of the
  
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• Police hunt killer after fourth slaying in Tampa neighborhood

  14-11-2017 22:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Law enforcement agents investigate a fatal shooting in the Seminole Heights neighborhood in Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Police searched the neighborhood after a person was shot dead, possibly by a serial killer. Spokesman Steve Hegarty said detectives can’t immediately say whether the shooting is related to last month’s 10-day spree where three people were slain, but officers are treating it like it is. (Jones, Octavio/Tampa Bay Times via AP)Show Caption of Expand
   
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• Source: NBC passes on Rams vs. Saints at Coliseum for Week 12 Sunday night game

  14-11-2017 22:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Despite all the elements of a NFC showdown between two division leaders, the Rams’ Week 12 Coliseum encounter with New Orleans on Sunday, Nov. 26, will remain a 1:05 p.m. kickoff as the NFL and NBC decided Tuesday not to enact the “flex rule” trigger that could have moved it into a prime-time national matchup.
  A league source indicated NBC will stay with its previously scheduled matchup of 5-4 Green Bay at 7-2 Pittsburgh, which may involve two of the NFL’s marquee fr
  
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• Treating modestly high blood pressure may not boost survival odds

  14-11-2017 22:09
  Below a certain starting threshold, using medication to reduce blood pressure in otherwise healthy people doesn't provide a clear survival benefit for most, a research review suggests. Researchers examined data from 74 previously published clinical trials that randomly selected a total of more than 306,000 people to take blood pressure drugs or placebo.
  
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• Tickets for the newly added tour dates, which are in support of...

  14-11-2017 22:09
  Coutnry music singer-songwriter Brad Paisley will bring his Weekend Warrior World Tour to Staples Center in Los Angeles in January. Country music superstar and CMA Awards co-host Brad Paisley has extended his already lengthy Weekend Warrior World Tour, adding an additional 26-date leg that will kick off on Thursday, Jan. 25 at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
  
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• New shuttle between Anaheim Packing District, ARTIC and other destinations is free for all

  14-11-2017 22:09
  The CtrCity-Platinum Triangle Line serves Anaheim's Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Honda Center, Anaheim Packing District, MAKE, Center Street Promenade and ARTIC. Look for this bus or a bright orange one.
  
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• Senate GOP insisting on Obamacare repeal for tax overhaul

  14-11-2017 21:52 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARCY GORDON
  WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans said Tuesday they are intent on repealing the Obama health care law requirement that Americans get health insurance, targeting the provision as a way to pay for GOP legislation cutting corporate taxes and individual rates.
  The surprise renewal of the failed effort to repeal the law’s mandate came a day after President Donald Trump renewed pressure on GOP lawmakers to include the repeal in their tax overhaul legislation.
  The move by Repu
  
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• ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ author Jeff Kinney can’t always remember what happens in his books

  14-11-2017 21:50 via ocregister.com
  
  If Jeff Kinney were in a Diary of a Wimpy Kid trivia contest against readers of his book series, the bestselling author confesses he wouldn’t stand a chance.
  He’d lose outright.
  “I have a really bad memory about what’s in my own books, or character names,” Kinney says. “I tend just to look forward and not backward. But then every so often I’ll open one of my books and say, That was actually pretty funny.”
  “Diary of a Wimpy Kid&rdquo
  
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• What’s next for Costa Mesa council after last week’s surprise restructuring?

  14-11-2017 21:46 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA A week after a surprise shake-up that saw Mayor Katrina Foley’s ouster in favor of her ally Sandy Genis, council members say they are ready to move ahead with city business.
  The move to replace Foley came less than a year after a new council voting majority — made up of Foley, Genis and first-term Councilman John Stephens — appointed her as mayor following the exit of council members Steve Mensinger and Gary Monahan.
  Genis’s Nov. 7 vote to remove Foley came as
  
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• Eva Kilgore: Book signing in Seal Beach, Santa’s coming to Pacific City

  14-11-2017 21:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Anderson Gallery Book Signing
  Some paintings by renowned American watercolor artist Milford Zornes are at the White House and in the Library of Congress collection.
  Zornes died in 2008 at the age of 100.
  The painter’s son-in-law, Hal Baker, spent years of research, and added his personal experience with the painter in his biography of Zornes, “Happiness Is Warm Color in the Shade.”
  Baker will be signing his hardcover book from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 at the Anderson Art Gal
  
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• Motorcyclist arrested after speeding 100 mph through Anaheim in police pursuit

  14-11-2017 19:52
  A motorcyclist who lead police on a winding high-speed pursuit through Anaheim and Stanton was arrested when he tried to flee into a storm channel, police said Tuesday. Jacob Nimz, 28, lead police on a pursuit that began about 12:15 a.m. Tuesday near the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Katella Avenue, said Anaheim police Sgt.
  
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• Diabetes: Sudden cardiac death risk sevenfold higher in young people

  14-11-2017 19:52
  The results of a recent study suggest that young people with diabetes have a much higher likelihood of sudden cardiac death. The preliminary findings of a study from Denmark suggest that children and young adults with diabetes may have seven times the risk of sudden cardiac death of young people without it.
  
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• Things to do in and around Aliso Viejo, Nov. 17-30

  14-11-2017 19:36 via ocregister.com
  Vocal recital
  Students from the Vocal Music Program at Saddleback College will perform songs by American art song composers including Ned Rorem, John Duke, Samuel Barber and Ricky Ian Gordon at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 in Fine Arts 101. Tickets are $15 at saddleback.edu/arts.
  Piano concert
  Soka Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Nov. 18, hosts solo pianist Behzod Abduraimov, who’s worked with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, NHK Symphony and Leipzig Gewandhau
  
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• Authorities say 3 dead in shooting in rural Northern California

  14-11-2017 19:33 via ocregister.com
  RED BLUFF, Calif. — Authorities say 3 people are dead in a  shooting in rural Northern California.
  KABC/7 reported that  local law enforcement said there were “multiple victims in multiple locations.” The suspected shooter is dead, police said.
  There was no immediate estimate on the number of injured victims, but police confirmed that “a number of students” were transported to hospitals, according to KABC/7
  Police said there were “at least five&rdquo
  
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• Police seek witnesses who saw summer attack on jogger in Newport Beach

  14-11-2017 19:19 via ocregister.com
  NEWPORT BEACH – Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who attacked a woman jogging early one summer morning.
  The woman was jogging in the area of 16th Street and Seagull Lane at about 5:45 a.m. on Aug. 31, police said on Tuesday, Nov. 14, when attacked by a man riding a red beach cruiser and wearing a light-colored, hooded sweater, shorts and white shoes when he fled toward Irvine Avenue.
  Police received the initial call from a business in the 700 block of Do
  
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• Sawdust Festival opens holiday season with tree lighting this weekend

  14-11-2017 19:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season this weekend with a tree-lighting ceremony at the Winter Fantasy on the Sawdust Festival grounds.
  The Winter Fantasy festival opens at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18 and runs through  Dec. 17.
  The 3-acre eucalyptus grove on the  Sawdust Festival Grounds will be transformed into an outdoor winter wonderland brimming with festive holiday décor and lit by thousands of new twinkling lights.
  This year’s Winter Fantasy features th
  
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• Wonder Woman 2 not affected by Brett Ratner allegations, studio says

  14-11-2017 18:46 via ocregister.com
  
  “Justice League,” like its well-regarded predecessor in Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe of superhero films “Wonder Woman,” was partially financed by RatPac-Dune Entertainment. The co-owner and CEO of RatPac is Brett Ratner, the producer-director who has been accused of multiple incidents of sexual misconduct and harassment by stars ranging from Olivia Munn and Natasha Henstrige to Ellen Page.
  Over the weekend, the New York Post’s Page Six gossip column, cit
  
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• Laguna Niguel mayor responds to questions about recusals involving contractor

  14-11-2017 18:44 via ocregister.com
  
  When Laguna Niguel Mayor Fred Minagar recused himself from the SunPointe development public comments portion of the Nov. 7 council meeting it raised questions about his relationship with ICF International, the contractor for the environmental report for the development.
  Minagar told the council he was recusing himself because of a potential conflict of interest. It was third third time this year he has recused himself from votes regarding ICF.
  Over the weekend Minagar issued a statement via emai
  
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• Sessions defends himself to Congress, says he never lied

  14-11-2017 18:14 via ocregister.com
  
  By ERIC TUCKER
  WASHINGTON — Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a raised voice and defiant tone, strongly defended himself Tuesday against allegations that he had misled members of Congress about his knowledge of communications between Russians and associates of President Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign.
  “In all of my testimony, I can only do my best to answer all of your questions as I understand them and to the best of my memory,” Sessions told the House Judiciary Commit
  
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• Motorcyclist arrested after allegedly speeding 100 mph through Anaheim with police in pursuit

  14-11-2017 17:57 via ocregister.com
  ANAHEIM – A motorcyclist who lead police on a winding, high-speed pursuit through Anaheim and Stanton early Tuesday was arrested when he tried to flee into a storm channel, police said.
  Just after midnight, a pursuit of Jacob Nimz, 28, began near Beach Boulevard and Katella Avenue because he was speeding, said Anaheim police Sgt. Daron Wyatt. The chase at times reached 100 mph, he added.
  The pursuit ended when Nimz tried to squeeze into a storm channel in Stanton and was caught. He fought
  
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• Whicker: Lane Kiffin being himself and winning at FAU

  14-11-2017 17:48 via ocregister.com
  
  People in Tennessee wanted a bounty on Lane Kiffin’s head. Now a Nashville newspaper asks Kiffin to return.
  Proving that you don’t have to live very long to see everything in college football, since Kiffin is just 42.
  Also proving that winning is the ultimate amnesty. It can provide forgiveness without demanding repentance.
  Kiffin took over Florida Atlantic’s program after the Owls had gone 3-9 for three consecutive years. “They had one win over a team with a winning reco
  
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• Placentia gas station robbed several times, this time by gun-wielding assailant

  14-11-2017 17:37 via ocregister.com
  
  PLACENTIA – An armed suspect robbed a Placentia gas station Monday night that has been hit several times in the past, police said.
  At 11:06 p.m. the suspect, wearing a bandanna and brandishing a chrome revolver, robbed the Chevron at 313 W. Orangethorpe Avenue, said Placentia Sgt. Bryce Angel.
  “This gas station has been hit numerous times in the past, and we do believe it has to do with the freeway being right there,” Angel said.
  The suspect was in dark clothing that included a
  
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• LiAngelo Ball, UCLA teammates flying home after shoplifting scandal in China

  14-11-2017 16:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Hours after President Donald Trump said he intervened on behalf of three UCLA basketball players arrested for shoplifting last week in Hangzhou, China, freshmen LiAngelo Ball, Cody Riley and Jalen Hill are returning to Los Angeles.
  The Pac-12 Conference confirmed Tuesday morning that the trio is on a flight bound for LAX one week after getting arrested for allegedly shoplifting sunglasses from a Louis Vuitton store next to their hotel in Hangzhou. The Wall Street Journal was first to report the
  
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• Tuesday’s Photos of the Day and Viral Videos

  14-11-2017 16:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Rescuers attempt attempt to push stranded whales back into the ocean at Ujong Kareng beach in Aceh province, Indonesia, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. An official said 10 whales were stranded at the beach and attracted hundreds of onlookers who posed for pictures with them. (AP Photo/Syahrol Rizal)A cub of critically endangered Malayan tigers yawns in its enclosure at the zoo in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Two cubs, a male and a female were born on Oct 3, 2017. So far, only two Europ
  
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• Best sweet potato recipes for Thanksgiving

  14-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  In “Sweet Potatoes: Roasted, Loaded, Fried and Made Into Pie” by Mary-Frances Heck (Clarkson Potter, $16.99), these superfood veggies star in sweet and savory dishes. (Photo by Kristin Teig)Sweet potatoes come in colorful varieties.(Photo by Kristin Teig)Sweet Potato Black Bottom Pie (Photo by Kristin Teig)Sweet Potato-Apple Butter Crostini with Prosciutto makes a delicious starter. (Photo by Kristin Teig)Show Caption of Expand
  There are generally two camps when it comes to sweet pot
  
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• Who is working to put computers into the hands of low-income students?

  14-11-2017 15:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Quincy Taylor, 10, looks back at his grandmother, Vickie Jones, as she gets online on her laptop at the Michelle Obama Library in North Long Beach on Thursday, November 9, 2017. (Photo by Scott Varley, Press-Telegram/SCNG)Students take advantage of the computers that are available at the Michelle Obama Library in North Long Beach on Thursday, November 9, 2017. (Photo by Scott Varley, Press-Telegram/SCNG)Vickie Jones looks over the shoulder of her grandson, Quincy Taylor, 10, as he works on his m
  
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• Answers to your questions: Buying a computer on a budget and boosting Internet speed

  14-11-2017 15:29 via ocregister.com
  
  For the Long Beach Media Collaborative “Strengthening the Signal” series on the Long Beach digital divide, reporter David Downey asked an expert, Cal State Long Beach information technology consultant Leon Wood, several questions about the internet and computers.
  The following is a sampling of those questions.
  This week’s main story: Who is working to put computers into the hands of low-income students?Q: What is important to know when purchasing a computer, especially on
  
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• Definition of high blood pressure drops

  14-11-2017 15:05
  Nearly half of all adult Americans will be considered to have high blood pressure under new guidelines issued Monday by the nation's top heart health organizations. The new guidelines lower the diagnostic threshold for stage 1 high blood pressure to 130/80, down from the previous level of 140/90, according to a joint statement from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.
  
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• Theme parks are blurring the lines between physical rides, movies, TV and virtual reality

  14-11-2017 15:01 via ocregister.com
  
  I am in Orlando this week for the theme park industry’s largest annual convention, the IAAPA Attractions Expo. This is the place where the world’s theme and amusement park leaders come to look over and buy everything from roller coasters to plush toys that they will bring to their parks in the years to come.
  It’s also the place where industry observers like me get to see what boundaries the industry will be blurring next. The theme park industry long has led the entertainment i
  
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• Trump heads home to face new challenges in tax overhaul, Alabama race

  14-11-2017 14:43 via ocregister.com
  
  By JONATHAN LEMIRE and JILL COLVIN
  MANILA, Philippines  — President Donald Trump headed home Tuesday buoyed by an Asia tour he called “tremendously successful,” but he’ll face immediate challenges with the Republican tax overhaul and the party meltdown in Alabama over a Senate candidate accused of sexual misconduct.
  Underscoring the sharp political stakes for Trump, who lacks a major legislative achievement after nearly 10 months in office, Trump will meet with House
  
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• ‘What they did was unfortunate’: Trump on LiAngelo Ball, UCLA players being held in China

  14-11-2017 14:38 via ocregister.com
  
  LiAngelo Ball, left, was among three UCLA basketball players arrested on suspicion of shoplifting in Hangzhou, China. (Photo by Jeffrey Parenti)LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump said today Chinese President Xi Jinping is helping out regarding three UCLA basketball players suspected of shoplifting
  “President Xi has been terrific on that subject,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One, bound for Honolulu following the conclusion of his 12-day trip to Asia. “But that
  
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• Boy killed, man wounded in Bellflower shooting

  14-11-2017 13:31 via ocregister.com
  
  A gunman killed a 16-year-old boy and wounded a man in his 20s late Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, on the 8600 block of Rose Street near Downey Avenue in Bellflower. (Google Maps)BELLFLOWER — Authorities are searching today for the gunman who killed a 16-year-old boy and wounded a man in his 20s in a shooting in Bellflower.
  The double shooting was reported about 8:35 p.m. Monday in the 8600 block of Rose Street, near Downey Avenue and the border with Long Beach, according to the Los Angeles County
  
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• Rescuers search debris after Iran-Iraq quake kills over 530

  14-11-2017 13:27 via ocregister.com
  
  By NASSER KARIMI and MOHAMMAD NASIRI
  SARPOL-E-ZAHAB, Iran — Rescuers on Tuesday used backhoes and heavy equipment to dig through the debris of buildings toppled by a powerful earthquake on the border between Iran and Iraq that killed over 530 people, with weeping women crying out to God as aid workers found new bodies.
  The grim work began in earnest again at dawn in the Kurdish town of Sarpol-e-Zahab in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah, which appears to be the hardest hit in the
  
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• Didn't have high blood pressure before? You might now, under new guidelines

  14-11-2017 08:10
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• No. 10 USC rallies to beat North Dakota State

  14-11-2017 07:52 via ocregister.com
  
  North Dakota State guard A.J. Jacobson (21) blocks Southern California guard Jordan Usher (1) on a drive to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Gus Ruelas)Southern California forward Chimezie Metu (4) shoots over North Dakota State forward Rocky Kreuser, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, in Los Angeles. Southern California won 75-65. (AP Photo/Gus Ruelas)North D
  
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• Clippers falter late against 76ers, lose their sixth in a row

  14-11-2017 07:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin rolls over after getting fouled by a Philadelphia 76er during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams, right, blocks a shot by Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, left, as Willie Reed watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, right,
  
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• Paul Kariya to fellow HHOF inductee Teemu Selanne: ‘We will always be brothers’

  14-11-2017 06:21 via ocregister.com
  
  TORONTO — The seating arrangement for the Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony had Paul Kariya and Teemu Selanne sitting next to each other in the front row and it couldn’t have been more appropriate.
  They were together. As they should be. As they were across six wondrous seasons together with the then-Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. As they have been in the weeks and the days leading up to their enshrinement, their official entrance into the gates of hockey immortality.
  The two biggest s
  
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• USC to begin preparation for UCLA with no Pac-12 South ramifications

  14-11-2017 06:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The past three seasons have seen USC enter its rivalry game against UCLA with its Pac-12 South championship aspirations also at stake.
  Last season, the Trojans defeated the Bruins to stay in contention behind Colorado in the race, before entering the final weekend of the regular season. When they prevailed in 2015, their victory clinched the division.
  Then there was 2014, when the Trojans were eliminated from contention by a Brett Hundley-led bunch.
  This Saturday will differ.
  USC has already wra
  
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• Photos: ‘Justice League’ – Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill and more stars attend premiere in LA

  14-11-2017 05:48 via ocregister.com
  
  The world premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures ‘Justice League’ at the Dolby Theatre on November 13, 2017 in Hollywood, California.
  HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 13: (L-R) Actors Jason Momoa, Henry Cavill, Ezra Miller, Gal Gadot, Ray Fisher, and Ben Affleck attend the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Justice League” at Dolby Theatre on November 13, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 13: Actor Amber H
  
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• Lakers ride veterans to beat Suns for only victory of 4-game trip

  14-11-2017 05:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Lakers center Brook Lopez, left, grimaces as he is fouled while going up for a shot by Phoenix Suns center Tyson Chandler, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle (30) goes up for a shot against Phoenix Suns forward Dragan Bender (35) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)Los Angeles Lakers guard
  
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• Orange County high school schedule this week (Nov. 14-18)

  14-11-2017 05:33 via ocregister.com
  
  TuesdayNo games scheduledWednesday
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
  CIF SoCal Regional Playoffs
  First round
  All matches 7 p.m. unless noted
  DIVISION IPalisades at Santa Margarita (5 p.m.), Esperanza at Bishop’s, Granada Hills Charter at San Juan Hills, Garces Memorial at Orange Lutheran, El Dorado at La Costa Canyon
  DIVISION IITaft at Sage Hill, Crean Lutheran at Santa Fe Christian, Cypress at Westridge
  DIVISION IIINarbonne at Sonora
  DIVISION IVCapistrano Valley Christian at Pacific Ridge
  Thursday
  FOOTBAL
  
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• Fullerton’s Nicholson, Smith suspended for second-round playoff game against St. Margaret’s

  14-11-2017 05:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Fullerton High football standouts Dylan Nicholson and Jonoven “JJ” Smith have been suspended for the team’s CIF-SS playoff game Friday, Nov. 17, against St. Margaret’s because of their conduct during a fight that broke out against North Torrance in last week’s contest, Indians co-coach Gus Martinez confirmed Monday night.
  Martinez said the team’s senior captains drew the suspensions for stepping onto the field during a fight between other players in the Indian
  
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• Fatal crash on 15 Freeway in Corona shuts down northbound lane

  14-11-2017 05:17 via ocregister.com
  
  A fatal crash on the 15 Freeway in Corona involved a car that rolled over, landed upside-down and caught fire in the center divider, according to the California Highway Patrol traffic incident website.
  The crash was reported about 6:40 p.m. just south of Hidden Valley Parkway. Other details, including who died, were not released Monday night.
  The fast lane on the northbound side of the freeway was closed about 7:30 p.m., initially backing up traffic to the 91 Freeway interchange.
  
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• Lakers’ Lonzo Ball views triple-double praise from LeBron James as ‘motivation’ to improve

  14-11-2017 05:03 via ocregister.com
  
  PHOENIX — For more than 12 years, LeBron James held the record for youngest player to achieve a triple-double. When Lonzo Ball finally eclipsed the mark by five days on Saturday, the four-time Most Valuable Player was nothing short of impressed.
  “First of all, congratulations to him,” James told reporters Monday morning in New York. “I think he’s going to be a really, really good point guard in our league. Probably a great point guard if he continues to work on his
  
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• Amid talk of playoffs and division title, Rams insist their focus remains narrow

  14-11-2017 04:09 via ocregister.com
  
  THOUSAND OAKS — Rams quarterback Jared Goff majored in sociology at Cal, and apparently the football schedule didn’t allow for any theater classes. Goff’s dramatic straight face needs a bit of work.
  “We’ve got Minnesota next week, right?” Goff said. “I don’t know who we have after that.”
  Well, after the Rams play the Vikings (7-2) on Sunday, they face New Orleans (7-2). Then it’s Philadelphia (8-1) two weeks later. They face another cur
  
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• Wolf: Can Sam Darnold and Josh Rosen revive crosstown rivalry?

  14-11-2017 03:51 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s finally happening.
  After two years and multiple injuries, USC quarterback Sam Darnold and UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen will finally meet in the crosstown rivalry. Not impressed? Well, it’s the only compelling aspect of Saturday’s USC-UCLA game.
  USC already clinched the Pac-12 South and UCLA is a 15-point underdog just trying to get bowl eligible. But the game could feature the top two quarterbacks selected in next spring’s NFL draft.
  That is the sliver of hope for an
  
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• Sex not a risk factor for heart attack: Study

  14-11-2017 03:47
  "I would say it's basically happy news. It's very reassuring," said Dr. Sumeet Chugh , the study's lead author and associate director of the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute in Los Angeles.
  
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