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• Freight train derails in Vernon, slowing Metrolink traffic

  24-12-2017 23:42 via ocregister.com
  
  A freight train derailed in Vernon on Sunday afternoon, resulting in no initial reports of injuries, but slowing commuter train traffic through the area, authorities said.
  The mishap took place shortly after 1 p.m. on a set of tracks along 26th Street, between Sierra Pine Avenue and Indiana Street, according to Vernon police and fire officials.*TRAFFIC ALERT* Train derailment on 26th between Sierra Pine and Indiana. Traffic will be shut down for quite some time. pic.twitter.com/nUnwKju0we
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• Photos: Rams vs. Tennessee Titans

  24-12-2017 23:02 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Sammy Watkins, left, celebrates with Cooper Kupp after Watkins scored a touchdown on a 3-yard pass reception against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley (30) tries to push away from Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard, left, in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James K
  
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• Mobile Edge Cares: Let's Nurture, Advance and Protect the Health and Well-Being of Children

  24-12-2017 22:59
  ANAHEIM Calif: Children need our help year-round, and there's never a better time to donate to their health and well-being than right NOW. So, in the spirit of the holiday season, Mobile Edge invites you to join them in showing how much you care by contributing generously to CHOC .
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in crash on Ortega Highway I.D.’d as off-duty border patrol agent

  24-12-2017 22:58 via ocregister.com
  A motorcyclist killed in a crash on Ortega Highway has been identified as an off-duty border patrol agent who lived in Lake Elsinore.
  Alex Franco, 35, was killed when a motorcycle he was riding and a pickup truck collided at about 1:15 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, according to the Orange County coroner’s office. Franco died at the scene.
  Franco was an eight-year veteran of the border patrol, which he joined in February of 2009.
  “On behalf of the San Diego Sector and the entire Border Patr
  
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• Villa Park doctor completes 7th mission to Cambodia

  24-12-2017 22:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Dr. Elliot Brender, of Villa Park, founder of Surgeons for Cambodia, Inc., closes one of his packed bags in the living room of his home in Villa Park on Thursday, November 30, 2017, just prior to leaving on his seventh trip to Cambodia to work with local hospitals, perform surgery and educate doctors. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)Some of the medical supplies Dr. Elliot Brender, of Villa Park, founder of Surgeons for Cambodia, Inc., will be taking to Cambodia. His packed
  
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• Rams clinch NFC West title, home playoff game with victory over Tennessee Titans

  24-12-2017 22:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Tennessee Titans wide receiver Eric Decker (87) and Los Angeles Rams strong safety John Johnson (43) reach for the ball after Decker fumbled in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. Decker was ruled down on the play and the Titans kept possession of the ball. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) gets up after being sacked for a 6-yard loss by Los Angeles Rams middle linebacker Cory Littleton (58) in the first half of a
  
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• Chargers preserve playoff hopes with a road win over New York Jets

  24-12-2017 22:25 via ocregister.com
  
  New York Jets’ Jermaine Kearse (10) is tackled by Los Angeles Chargers’ Casey Hayward (26) and Jahleel Addae during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon (28) runs away from New York Jets’ Darron Lee (58) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)New York Jets’ Jamal Adams (33) an
  
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• Chargers move back above .500 with a road win over New York Jets

  24-12-2017 22:25 via ocregister.com
  
  New York Jets’ Jermaine Kearse (10) is tackled by Los Angeles Chargers’ Casey Hayward (26) and Jahleel Addae during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon (28) runs away from New York Jets’ Darron Lee (58) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)New York Jets’ Jamal Adams (33) an
  
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• Photos: Chargers vs. New York Jets

  24-12-2017 21:54 via ocregister.com
  
  New York Jets quarterback Bryce Petty (9) reacts after being sacked during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)New York Jets’ Jermaine Kearse (10) is tackled by Los Angeles Charg
  
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• Tax relief for the holidays

  24-12-2017 20:25 via ocregister.com
  
  I was born and raised in California and have been lucky to call Orange County home for over 50 years.  The Golden State is home to beautiful weather, great people and a rich history.  Unfortunately, it is also the highest taxed state due to the California State Legislature, which irresponsibly raises taxes and spends beyond its means.  From income to property to gasoline, there is nothing Sacramento will not tax.
  After witnessing the fiscal recklessness of the Democrat supermajori
  
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• White Christmas on its way for Northeast, Great Plains

  24-12-2017 20:01 via ocregister.com
  
  CHICAGO  — If you live in the Northeast or Midwest, you’re not dreaming: It’s going to be a white Christmas.
  But the trade-off is hazardous driving conditions across New England and the Great Plains. The National Weather Service forecasts snow in the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest too.
  No injuries have been reported.
  New England could get up to 8 inches of snow. Forecasters say snow will sweep across the region late Sunday until midday on Christmas. Strong winds are
  
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• Shoppers spending more may make a merry season for retailers

  24-12-2017 19:53 via ocregister.com
  
   
  A couple carries their packages after holiday shopping at Concord Mills mall in Concord, N.C., Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)People shop at the Pentagon City Mall in Arlington, Va., Friday, Dec. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)Shoppers crowd the entrance of a Walmart Supercenter on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2017 in Jonesboro, Ark. (Staci Vandagriff/The Jonesboro Sun via AP)Linda Barnes looks at girls’ shirts Friday, Dec. 22, 2017, while last minute Christmas shopping at J
  
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• Finally, battle over Ridgeline Golf Course site is over

  24-12-2017 19:21 via ocregister.com
  
  The former home of the Ridgeline Golf Course in east Orange will once again be designated only for recreation and open space, quelling plans for housing developments and ending a six-year legal saga.
  A City Council action last week officially puts an end to the long debate on the 47 acres, and reverses a 2011 decision to re-classify the open space as residential – a change that was successfully challenged in a California Supreme Court case.
  The lengthy legal road to this final decision all
  
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• With Josh Rosen still not clear for Cactus Bowl, UCLA WR Jordan Lasley tries to stay hot

  24-12-2017 18:50 via ocregister.com
  
  PHOENIX — UCLA’s most potent offensive weapon is wounded while its second-best option is surging.
  Quarterback Josh Rosen may have to watch what could be his final game in a UCLA jersey from the sideline as he continues to recover from a concussion suffered one month ago. If he is confined to the bench at Chase Field on Tuesday, the junior will get a front row seat to Jordan Lasley’s attempt at a nearly unprecedented third straight 200-yard receiving game.
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• North Orange County groundwater contamination named cleanup priority by U.S. EPA chief Pruitt

  24-12-2017 18:32 via ocregister.com
  Federal environmental authorities recently added a plume of contamination in North Orange County’s groundwater basin to a list of priorities for cleanup, a step some officials say brings it closer to Superfund status.
  The 5-mile-long plume, mainly in an industrial area of Fullerton, includes manufacturing chemicals, some of which are cancer-causing, that Orange County Water District officials say migrated there from industrial sites over a period of years.
  The groundwater basin that serves
  
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• Driver flips parked vehicle in a late night crash in Garden Grove

  24-12-2017 18:03 via ocregister.com
  A driver was taken to the hospital after crashing and flipping a parked vehicle in Garden Grove, police said Sunday.
  At 11:47 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, the motorist was driving a dark colored sedan southbound on Haster Street near Lampson Avenue when the car hit another vehicle parked at the curb, said Garden Grove police.
  The force of the crash flipped the parked vehicle.  No one was inside the vehicle at the time of the crash.
  The driver of the sedan was taken to UC Irvine Medical Center fo
  
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• This week’s best deals: Santa at the Chandler, spectacular Christmas lights, good bubbly for less

  24-12-2017 17:38 via ocregister.com
  
  Santa comes to the Music Center
  While Santa may still be working with his elves to load up his sleigh, you can relax and enjoy a pre-Christmas Eve celebration at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Gather up your friends and family and go hear L.A.’s biggest holiday show, which includes more than 20 choirs, music ensembles and dance troupes from all over the city. The free three-hour show celebrates LA’s multicultural observation of the holidays. Doors open at 2:30 p.m.and guests are
  
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• Rams vs. Tennessee Titans: Live updates from Nissan Stadium

  24-12-2017 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The Rams can clinch the NFC West divisional title and improve their position in the NFL playoff picture with a victory Sunday at Tennessee.
  The Rams enter the game leading the division at 10-4, two games ahead of second-place Seattle in the division. Philadelphia (12-2) and Minnesota (11-3) are the only NFC teams with better records.
  Rich Hammond is reporting from the Titans’ home at Nissan Stadium. Keep it here for live news updates, analysis and stats before, during and after the ga
  
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• Chargers vs. New York Jets: Live updates from MetLife Stadium

  24-12-2017 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The Los Angeles Chargers try to hang onto hopes of an AFC playoff berth Sunday when they meet the New York Jets.  Jack Wang is reporting from East Rutherford, N.J.
  The Chargers are 7-7, and need to finish the season with two victories to have a chance of reaching the playoffs. The Jets are 5-9, with four of those victories coming on their home turf.
  Keep it here for live news updates, analysis and stats before, during and after the game.
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• 5 free things to do in Orange County, Dec. 24-30

  24-12-2017 16:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Sunday, Dec. 24
  Santa loves Laguna, but today is your last chance to catch him in O.C.’s artsy beach town. Stop by Santa Claus’s House between 1 and 3 p.m. His quaint headquarters are located at 295 Forest Ave., just outside of Tuvalu. But don’t overstay your welcome today – he’s got some heavy lifting to do later.
  It’s not just the Mission that’s historic in San Juan Capistrano. A free walking tour will take you to two adobes built in the 1790s and
  
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• ‘White Christmas’ crooner Bing Crosby’s onetime Rancho Mirage home for sale at $4.8 million

  24-12-2017 16:30 via ocregister.com
  
  The Thunderbird Heights estate, built for the entertainer in 1957, has been a popular party scene. (Photo by Stacie Baragiola)The Thunderbird Heights estate, built for the entertainer in 1957, has been a popular party scene. (Photo by Stacie Baragiola)The Thunderbird Heights estate, built for the entertainer in 1957, has been a popular party scene. (Photo by Stacie Baragiola)The Thunderbird Heights estate, built for the entertainer in 1957, has been a popular party scene. (Photo by Stacie Baragi
  
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• Most Influential 2017: Charles Antis wears his heart on his socks,...

  24-12-2017 16:18
  Charles Antis stands atop a Habitat for Humanity of Orange County project in Santa Ana, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. The roofing company owner, whose philanthropy includes providing roofs for all Habitat for Humanity builds in Orange County since 2009, is one of the Orange County Register's most influential people.
  
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• Real estate briefly: The Village at Nellie Gail Ranch sells for $46 million

  24-12-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Landsea Homes in Irvine has acquired 2.9 acres in the East Bay city of Milpitas to develop Siena, a master-planned community of 73 townhomes. (Courtesy of Landsea Homes)The Mogharebi Group in Costa Mesa sold the Minnie Street Apartments, a 20-unit in Santa Ana sold for $3.65 million. (Courtesy of TMG)The Mogharebi Group in Costa Mesa has completed the sale of The Heights, a 30-unit complex in La Habra, for $7.55 million. (Courtesy of TMG)The Bascom Group in Irvine has acquired Boulder View Apart
  
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• But do you recall? Real estate’s biggest Orange County moves in 2017

  24-12-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  It was a year of big moves in the local real estate industry.
  Over the past 12 months, FivePoint Communities and its main backer, Lennar Homes, announced they’re moving next year from offices in Aliso Viejo to the new Broadcom campus in Irvine.
  Broadcom, which sold the campus to FivePoint and signed a 20-year lease agreement, started moving there in November.
  California Gov. Jerry Brown speaks before signing a number of bills to help address housing needs Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, in San Fra
  
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• Deal of the Week: Christmas flowers for less

  24-12-2017 15:14 via ocregister.com
  
  Want to get a spectacular, Christmas-y floral arrangement for less? From You Flowers, an online-only business, claims awards for quality and price from CNBC and CBS News. New 2017 coupons allow you to find the best deal on same-day delivery for flower arrangements and gift baskets. Or you can use the free shipping coupon code for a discount of $14.99 on your order. You can also use the new 20 percent discount coupon, available for all the From You Flowers’ bouquets and baskets. Christmas a
  
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• New Land Rover Range Rover stimulates the senses

  24-12-2017 14:52 via ocregister.com
  
  One of my favorite things about fine automobiles is the way they titillate the senses: the rich aroma of napa leather; the eye-catching glow of ambient LED interior lighting; the throaty growl of a V8 rippling through an otherwise placid cabin; the curiously comforting feel of a molded seat that is simultaneously heated and blowing cool air. (In any other situation, this should create some sort of storm front, but not in a luxury vehicle. Go figure…)
  A few seconds in a fine automobile can
  
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• Most Influential 2017: Charles Antis wears his heart on his socks, spreads messages of corporate social responsibility

  24-12-2017 14:45 via ocregister.com
  
  The funky Ronald McDonald socks say a lot.
  So does the inside of the brown, checkered jacket, which is lined with logos of various charities.
  Both tell you what matters to Charles Antis, the charity-minded founder and chief executive of Antis Roofing and Waterproofing.
  “I have branding all over me,” an animated Antis points out, pulling open his jacket.
  The corner office of his Irvine-based company tells a story too, cluttered as it is with boxes of inspirational items he likes to gi
  
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• Hotter housing: Rancho Santa Margarita or Ladera Ranch?

  24-12-2017 09:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Here are homebuying highlights for Rancho Santa Margarita and Ladera Ranch from ReportsOnHousing for October.
  This house-hunting report tracks resales of existing detached and attached residences in the community. Analysis includes October trends based on closed sales: sale counts; average price vs. average list price; high and low price paid in the month; average cost per square foot and average size; plus, based on broker listing networks stats on Nov. 30, the “market time” metric
  
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• Next year today: The sports highlights of 2018

  24-12-2017 07:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Time certainly flies, unless you’re in the middle seat of a plane headed to Minsk.
  Just as we began to round up the events of 2017, here came 2018, buzzing past us like a shoplifting cop in Shanghai.
  In case you’re fuzzy on the highlights, here’s what happened next year:
  JANUARY
  Alabama loses to Clemson for the second consecutive year, and Nick Saban is fired before a crowd of 85,000 in Bryant-Denny Stadium.
  Clemson sacks Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield eight times and removes
  
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• Suspicious package at home of U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin turns out to be not a bomb, but … manure

  24-12-2017 06:45 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — A suspicious package found Saturday at the Bel Air home of U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was determined by the Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad not to be an explosive, authorities said.
  The package found about 5:30 p.m. at 965 Bel Aire Road contained manure, Sgt. R. Briggs of the LAPD West Los Angeles Station said.
  The bomb squad X-rayed the package and opened it to reveal the contents, she said. No injuries were reported.
  
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• Lakers falter down the stretch, lose to Trail Blazers

  24-12-2017 06:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball dunks against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Los Angeles Lakers forward Larry Nance Jr., left, is fouled by Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson shoots around Portland Trail Blazers forward Ed Da
  
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• Tyreke Evans, Marc Gasol help Grizzlies defeat Clippers

  24-12-2017 05:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers, left, drives against Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) moves for position against Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (6) as Grizzlies guard Tyreke Evans (12) moves the ball down court in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dil
  
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• A white Christmas … turned black

  24-12-2017 05:00 via ocregister.com
  
  One of my favorite Christmas memories is the year a white Christmas turned black.
  It all started out on Christmas Eve day in Reese Park, a square-block sized park plunked in the middle of our Chicago neighborhood. I tagged along with my two older brothers to go ice skating in the park that was flooded each year to create a sort of ice rink. While my brothers played hockey, I was left to work out the rudiments of ice skating on my own. Being only five or so years old, that wasn’t easy.
  What
  
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• Reaction to Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball’s acting debut on ‘Fuller House’ Season 3 finale

  24-12-2017 04:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Maybe Lonzo Ball of the Los Angeles Lakers can do it all.
  Fans have seen him play basketball, heard him rap and seen him promote the Big Baller Brand.
  Now it is time to see the Lakers rookie perform as an actor.
  Ball made his acting debut on the Season 3 finale for the show ‘Fuller House,’ a spin off of the 90s show ‘Full House,’ that airs on Netflix.Lonzo Ball makes an appearance on Fuller House 😂😂pic.twitter.com/3KGNUUAuM3
  — NC 🎄☃A
  
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• Orange County high school schedule: Tuesday, Dec. 26

  24-12-2017 04:43 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County high school sports schedule for Tuesday, Dec. 26.
  BOYS BASKETBALL
  Tustin Classic
  At Tustin HighMission Viejo vs. Huntington Beach, 10 a.m., Northwood vs. Savanna, 11:30 a.m., Woodbridge vs. Long Beach Wilson, 1 p.m., Trabuco Hills vs. Los Osos, 2:30 p.m., San Clemente vs. Buena Park, 4 p.m., Compton vs. Cal/San Ramon, 5:30 p.m., Marina vs. Murrietta Valley, 7 p.m., Tustin vs. Yale (Canada), 8:30 p.m.
  Century Elks Holiday Classic
  At Century HighWestminster at Century, 9 a.m., Va
  
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• Democrats take the ‘Duck Soup’ approach to the GOP tax plan

  24-12-2017 04:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Despising taxes is a quintessential American attitude, and one we come by honestly. The American Revolution was fueled in part by a rowdy tax protest known as the Boston Tea Party. Two centuries later, antipathy to high taxes spurred the Reagan Revolution. The Republican Party, recast in Ronald Reagan’s image, still holds a tenet of faith that Americans feel overburdened, overtaxed, and underserved by government. Midway through his presidency, after having lowered tax rates and won re-elec
  
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• Leg injuries force Lakers’ Brandon Ingram to miss first game this season

  24-12-2017 04:16 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Brandon Ingram probably could have played in Saturday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers, but after suffering from a bruised right quadriceps and tendinitis above his left knee, the Lakers decided it was best not to push him beyond his limit.
  Lakers coach Luke Walton said sitting him out was the responsible thing to do.
  “He’s banged up,” Walton said before the Lakers played their third game in three cities in four nights and their fourth ga
  
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• Chimezie Metu leads USC basketball to Diamond Head Classic title game

  24-12-2017 04:16 via ocregister.com
  
  HONOLULU — Chimezie Metu scored 27 points and Bennie Boatwright added 23 as USC held off Middle Tennessee 89-84 on Saturday in the semifinals of the Diamond Head Classic.
  The Trojans (8-4) saw five players score in double-figures. Elijah Stewart added 13 points, Jordan McLaughlin 11, and Shaqquan Aaron 10.
  USC will face the winner of No. 6 Miami / New Mexico State on Monday in the title game.
  Middle Tennessee guard Tyrik Dixon (0) shoots a layup was Southern California forward Bennie Boatw
  
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• Is the end near for religion?

  24-12-2017 04:00 via ocregister.com
  
  “At the heart of every civilization, religious values are asserted.”
  — Fernand Braudel
  Even at this season that should be about spiritual re-awakening, it is hard to deny that we live in an increasingly post-religious civilization. Virtually everywhere in the high-income world, faith, particularly tied close to institutionalized religion, has been dropping for a decade, and the trend is accelerating with each new generation. Even once bright religious celebrations like Christma
  
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• This homecoming for John Gibson is winning one as Ducks rout Penguins

  24-12-2017 03:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Anaheim Ducks’ Rickard Rakell (67) celebrates his goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)Anaheim Ducks’ Rickard Rakell (67) gets a shot past the blocker of Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) for a goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)Anaheim Ducks’ Rickard Rakell (67) watches his shot trickle
  
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• Gov. Jerry Brown issues pardons; learn why these Southern California convicts received reduced sentences

  24-12-2017 03:32 via ocregister.com
  Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday announced pardons or sentence reductions for some 150 convicted criminals, continuing a tradition of timing his decisions around major Christian holidays including Christmas.
  In all, he pardoned 132 people and commuted the sentences of 19. That included pardons for about 60 people convicted of making, selling or possessing drugs, including marijuana.
  Criminals who request pardons must have completed their sentences and shown that they are reformed.
  Those winning comm
  
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• Jacob Tuioti-Mariner leads young UCLA defensive line to Cactus Bowl

  24-12-2017 02:03 via ocregister.com
  
  PHOENIX — Everyone lines up after Jacob Tuioti-Mariner. The senior shuffles his feet and jabs his hands at the padded mannequins printed on the brick wall. The rest of UCLA’s defensive linemen follow. Then he jogs across the field to the next drill, all of his fellow linemen in tow, where he rotates between sprawling away from a big red ball, pushing the ball at his teammates and offering one-on-one advice.
  Tuioti-Mariner has been doling out a lot of advice this year.
  Since fellow se
  
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• Sea glass 101: How trash becomes popular treasure in the form of colorful stones

  24-12-2017 01:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Dana Lorenze looks over the sea of colorful glass set out on a table in front of her, and can’t help but wonder about the previous life it lived.
  The Laguna Niguel resident fell in love with sea glass years ago, an obsession that has overtaken her home, where sea glass fills vases and jars. After a storm, she scours the sand searching for what new has been churned up.
  “It’s gone through a life, kind of like us,” Lorenze said on a recent day during a sea glass jewelry-maki
  
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• Johnathan Franklin, bringing it all back home for Rams

  24-12-2017 01:53 via ocregister.com
  
  AGOURA HILLS — Recently he went to the Coliseum and saw progress.
  Not on the field; everybody can see that. Johnathan Franklin looked at the seats.
  He saw a dad wearing Eric Dickerson’s No. 29, and a son wearing Todd Gurley’s No. 30. More of that, and the Rams can fill that 22-year hole and connect the cassette memories with the live streaming, make the new team seen as essential as the old one was.
  Franklin works for the Rams’ “external affairs” department. H
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Saturday (12-23-17)

  24-12-2017 01:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County high school games on Saturday, Dec. 23.
  BOYS BASKETBALL
  OC NORTH/SOUTH CHALLENGE
  At Tesoro High
  Pacifica 67, Laguna Hills 55LH: Rodriguez 20 pts.
  San Juan Hills 56, Valencia 39SJH: Soto 15 pts, Mecum 11 pts, Ruiz 8 pts
  Northwood 60, Sunny Hills 45Nor: Owens 12 pts,  Locke 8 pts, Harper 8 pts
  NONLEAGUEWhittier Christian 60, Brea Olinda 49
  GIRLS BASKETBALL
  LADY SPARTANS WINTER SHOOTOUT
  At Villa Park
  Crean Lutheran 42, Capistrano Valley 34CV: Mi
  
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• UCLA basketball knocks off No. 7 Kentucky at New Orleans

  24-12-2017 01:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Kentucky forward Nick Richards (4) shoots over UCLA forward G.G. Goloman (14) in the first half of an NCAA basketball game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)UCLA head coach Steve Alford, left, watches the action in the first half of an NCAA basketball game against Kentucky in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)Kentucky head coach John Calipari yells to his players in the first half of an NCAA basketball game against UCLA in New Orlean
  
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