• The new Kind Music Festival announces acts, but may not be that cannabis-friendly

    The new Kind Music Festival announces acts, but may not be that cannabis-friendly
    Despite having a bird with a marijuana leaf in its beak on its poster, the new Kind Music Festival coming to Desert Hot Springs on Feb. 23 may not be as cannabis-friendly as it is billing itself to be.
    The festival, which posted a lineup on its website Wednesday that included acts such as Miguel, Chicano Batman and Starcrawler, has described itself as “the next generation of music festival, one that embraces cannabis as a legalized recreational product.”
    However, city officials say t
  • Apple cuts Q1 sales outlook, citing slower demand for iPhones

    Apple cuts Q1 sales outlook, citing slower demand for iPhones
    Apple Inc. lowered its outlook for fiscal first-quarter revenue after an unexpected slowdown in demand from China and fewer upgrades to iPhone models.
    The company now expects revenue of about $84 billion in the quarter ended Dec. 29, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said in a letter to investors Wednesday. Analysts had been forecasting $91.3 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
    Apple shares fell 7 percent in extended trading after the announcement. They have fallen 32 percent from a
  • Stock market starts 2019 with more turbulence

    Stock market starts 2019 with more turbulence
    By MARLEY JAY | AP Markets Writer
    NEW YORK — The roller-coaster ride on Wall Street resumed on Wednesday, the first trading day of the new year, as stocks plunged early on, then slowly recovered and finished with a slight gain.
    The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped as much as 398 points in the first few minutes of trading after more shaky economic news from China. But it gradually recouped those losses, and a small rally over the last 15 minutes of trading left major indexes a bit highe
  • Daryl Dragon, of ‘The Captain and Tennille,’ dies at 76

    Daryl Dragon, of ‘The Captain and Tennille,’ dies at 76
    FILE – In this Feb. 28, 1976 file photo, Daryl Dragon and his wife Toni Tennille, of the Captain & Tennille, hold the Grammy award they won for record of the year for “Love Will Keep Us Together,” at the Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.Dragon died early Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019in at a hospice in Prescott, Ariz. Spokesman Harlan Boll said he was 76 and died of renal failure. His former wife and musical partner, Toni Tennille, was by his side.
    (AP Photo, FIle)
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  • Class in session: Clippers teaching Gilgeous-Alexander to clamp down on defense

    Class in session: Clippers teaching Gilgeous-Alexander to clamp down on defense
    Beside having guys like Jimmy Butler, C.J. McCollum and Klay Thompson coming fast at him every game, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also is constantly digging out from beneath the avalanche of advice that comes with being a promising NBA rookie.
    “I do remember getting a lot of advice,” Clippers Coach Doc Rivers said recently of his own experience as a first-year NBA point guard. “And there were nights where it’s like, ‘Geez, would everybody just shut up?’ That’
  • Here’s what we know after the confusing end of the 2019 Rose Parade

    Here’s what we know after the confusing end of the 2019 Rose Parade
    A day after the 2019 Rose Parade, some questions raised when a float caught fire and caused mass confusion for parade-goers have been answered.
    Near the end of the parade Tuesday, the Chinese American Heritage Foundation’s “Harmony Through Union” stopped moving and smoke began erupting from it just before bend in the road where Orange Grove and Colorado boulevards meet.
    The float fire threw the parade performance order in disarray, and because nothing appeared to
  • UCLA men’s basketball team still reeling after Steve Alford’s firing

    UCLA men’s basketball team still reeling after Steve Alford’s firing
    WESTWOOD — The somber mood inside the Mo Ostin Basketball Center on Wednesday didn’t match the cheery blue and gold on the walls.
    Inside, UCLA addressed the media for the first time since head coach Steve Alford was fired New Year’s Eve following a four-game losing streak and a 7-6 start to the season.
    “The last couple days have been hard,” newly appointed interim head coach Murry Bartow said, his voice cracking as he stood in front of the cameras and microphon
  • Tony Bland, former USC assistant, pleads guilty in corruption case

    Tony Bland, former USC assistant, pleads guilty in corruption case
    NEW YORK — Former USC assistant basketball coach Tony Bland pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to commit bribery, admitting he accepted $4,100 in cash to steer players at the school to certain financial advisers and business managers.
    Bland’s plea in Manhattan federal court makes it likely he will spend little or no time in prison after he is sentenced April 2.
    “On July 29, 2017, I met with others in Las Vegas, Nevada, to discuss my participation in the scheme and received
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  • Administration denies status to young immigrants due to age

    Administration denies status to young immigrants due to age
    By AMY TAXIN and DEEPTI HAJELA | Associated Press
    LOS ANGELES — Some immigrant youth looking to start over in the United States after fleeing abusive homes are seeing their applications for green cards rejected because the Trump administration says they’re too old.
    A U.S. government program in place since 1990 has let young immigrants subject to abuse, abandonment or neglect by a parent seek a court-appointed guardian and a green card to stay in the country.
    While applicants must fil
  • Lakers’ Lonzo Ball wants Earl Watson as next UCLA coach

    Lakers’ Lonzo Ball wants Earl Watson as next UCLA coach
    EL SEGUNDO — The only Bruin on the Lakers has an opinion on whom the next UCLA basketball coach should be.
    Lonzo Ball said after Wednesday morning’s shootaround that he would like to see Earl Watson, a former Bruin himself, get the head job.
    “I know Earl personally,” Ball said. “I think he has coaching experience in the league. Obviously he went there, he’s alumni, so I think he’s a good fit.”
    Watson, 39, played 15 years in the NBA and coached
  • Orange County girls athlete of the week: Brooke Demetre, Mater Dei

    Orange County girls athlete of the week: Brooke Demetre, Mater Dei
    The Orange County girls athlete of the week:
    Name: Brooke Demetre
    School: Mater Dei
    Sport: Girls basketball
    Noteworthy: The 6-foot-2 forward averaged 13 points and earned MVP honors to help the top-ranked Monarchs capture the Premier Division title at the SoCal Holiday Prep Classic in San Diego. The sophomore had 15 points and five rebounds in a 69-58 victory against No. 2 Rosary in the championship game. Demetre averages 7.5 rebounds per game.
  • Albano’s FAB 5: Orange County girls basketball standouts last week, Jan. 2

    Albano’s FAB 5: Orange County girls basketball standouts last week, Jan. 2
    San Clemente’s Ella Gardiner is one of Dan Albano’s FAB 5 players of the week in girls basketball. (Photo courtesy of San Clemente girls basketball)
    Huntington Beach senior forward Bella Serrano is one of Dan Albano FAB 5 players of the week in girls basketball. (Photo courtesy of Huntington Beach girls basketball)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsAlex Iemssanith of JSerra is one of Dan Albano’s FAB 5 girls basketball players of the week. (Photo courtesy of JSerra girls bas
  • Girls basketball notes: Standout players dealing with injuries as league play intensifies

    Girls basketball notes: Standout players dealing with injuries as league play intensifies
    Oxford Academy center Austyn Masuno and University point guard Malia Goldsmith, two of the top players in Orange County, are dealing with injuries as league play in girls basketball heats up.
    Masuno, an uncommitted, 6-foot-2 senior who averages 19.6 points and 9.6 rebounds, missed three games last week in the Gold Division of the Buena Park/Savanna Tournament because of a low-ankle sprain, Patriots coach Dave Clifton said.
    The Patriots (14-3 overall) went 2-2 in the tournament, which was wo
  • Orange County girls basketball top 25 rankings, Jan. 2

    Orange County girls basketball top 25 rankings, Jan. 2
    The Register’s Orange County girls basketball Top 25 for Wednesday, Jan. 2:
    ORANGE COUNTY TOP 25
    (Records through Monday; PRV is previous ranking)
    1. Mater Dei (18-2; PRV: 1): Monarchs play reigning North Coast Section Division 4 champs St. Joseph Notre Dame of Alameda and sisters Malia and Makena Mastora at the Matt Denning Nike Hoops Classic on Saturday night.
    2. Rosary (14-4; PRV: 2): Royals don’t play again until Jan. 10 at Mater Dei, which they lost to by 11
  • US fired tear gas into Mexico early on New Year’s Day

    US fired tear gas into Mexico early on New Year’s Day
    TIJUANA, Mexico — U.S. authorities fired tear gas into Mexico during the early hours of the new year to repel about 150 migrants who tried to breach the border fence in Tijuana.
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement that about 45 migrants got through the first layer of fencing but turned back when they saw the border patrol’s presence early Tuesday. CBP said migrants began to throw rocks at agents from the Mexican side while others tried to cross the concertina wire,
  • Galaxy names Guillermo Barros Schelotto as new coach

    Guillermo Barros Schelotto joined the Columbus Crew in 2007 after a storied career in his home of Argentina.
    In 2008, Schelotto won the MLS MVP and led the Crew, then coached by the late Sigi Schmid, to the MLS Cup with a win over the New York Red Bulls at then-Home Depot Center (and now then-StubHub Center and currently Dignity Health Sports Park) in Carson.
    Wednesday, a long-rumored report finally became official as Schelotto, 45, will return to the site of his first MLS milestone, as the new
  • Man wounded in Santa Ana shooting, with suspect in custody

    A man was shot and wounded on New Year’s Day in Santa Ana, and the suspected shooter was in custody, police said.
    The incident was reported shortly before 9 p.m. in a residential neighborhood on Goldenwest Avenue near McFadden Avenue.
    The victim was shot in the shoulder and expected to survive, said police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna.
    A motive for the shooting was unclear.
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  • California Pizza Kitchen hosts fundraiser for family of fallen Gardena officer Jan. 2

    California Pizza Kitchen hosts fundraiser for family of fallen Gardena officer Jan. 2
    California Pizza Kitchen is stepping up to support the family of Gardena Police Officer Toshio Hirai who died Nov. 15 in a motorcycle crash.
    For one day only on Wednesday, Jan. 2, CPK participating restaurants in Los Angeles and Orange counties are donating 20 percent of all proceeds to the family. To participate, diners may simply mention the fundraiser and the restaurant will make the donation.
    The fundraiser, in connection with the Gardena Police Officer’s Association, will help Hi
  • Tesla cuts prices $2,000 as Q4 deliveries miss analysts’ estimates

    Tesla cuts prices $2,000 as Q4 deliveries miss analysts’ estimates
    By Tom Krisher, The Associated Press
    Shares of electric car and solar panel maker Tesla Inc. tumbled Wednesday morning after the company cut vehicle prices by $2,000 and announced fourth-quarter sales figures that fell short of Wall Street estimates.
    The company said in a statement before the markets opened that it delivered over 245,000 electric cars and SUVs last year, nearly as many as all previous years combined.
    But it also said it would cut prices of its three models by $2,000 to help cust
  • What to do at Southern California Casinos this week (Jan. 4 – 10)

    What to do at Southern California Casinos this week (Jan. 4 – 10)
    Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa 
    Musical trio Bell Biv DeVoe is on tour in honor of the group’s 30th anniversary and the trio’s first album in 15 years, and they’ll be stopping at Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa on Jan. 4. The group, formed in 1990 by New Edition members Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins and Ronnie DeVoe, became well-known for new jack swing — a mix of hip hop, soul, funk and pop music. The group’s album “Poison” reached No. 1 on the Billboa
  • Bicyclist dies in hospital after being hit by car in Rancho Santa Margarita

    Bicyclist dies in hospital after being hit by car in Rancho Santa Margarita
    A 25-year-old Trabuco Canyon man died on New Year’s Day, more than two weeks after being hit by a car while riding his bike in Rancho Santa Margarita.
    On Dec. 15, Chandler Espinoza was hit at around 3:40 p.m. while he was riding on a street, according to Orange County coroner’s officials. He was taken to a hospital and being treated for his injuries.
    According to a Caring Bridge website profile set up in tribute to Espinoza, he was on his way to work when struck. The driver stopped a
  • MMA fighter teaches doctor with multiple sclerosis how to battle back

    MMA fighter teaches doctor with multiple sclerosis how to battle back
    The surgeon lost his hands.
    He couldn’t operate anymore. He lost his practice.
    Surgeon Jim Jackson, right, works outwith MMA fighter John Mercurioin Westminster, CA, on Friday, Dec 21, 2018. Jackson lost his medical license after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. One day, he walked into a gym and began training with MMA fighter John Mercurio. Three years later, both guys are happy and Mercurio has now expanded his training to dozens of people with MS and Parkinson’s (Photo by
  • Congressional leaders to attend White House border security briefing

    Congressional leaders to attend White House border security briefing
    By ZEKE MILLER and LISA MASCARO | Associated Press
    WASHINGTON — Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are expected to attend a briefing on border security at the White House as the government remains partially shut down and President Donald Trump asks in a tweet, “Let’s make a deal?”
    The partial government shutdown began on Dec. 22. Funding for Trump’s pet project, a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, has been the sticking point in passing budgets for seve
  • 8 green goals Californians should watch for in 2019

    8 green goals Californians should watch for in 2019
    California instituted several landmark environmental policies in 2018 and green activists are geared up to keep the momentum growing in 2019.
    “I think we will have challenge and opportunity,” said Environment California’s Dan Jacobson, one of Sacramento’s most prominent environmental lobbyists. “There’s a lot of challenge at the federal level while in California we have a lot of opportunity.”
    Jacobson’s to-do list includes not just fighting new off
  • Train crash on Danish bridge kills 6, injures 16

    Train crash on Danish bridge kills 6, injures 16
    By JAN M. OLSEN | Associated Press
    COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A Danish passenger train apparently hit falling cargo from a passing freight train Wednesday, an accident that killed six people and injured 16 others as it crossed a bridge linking the country’s islands, authorities said.
    The accident was the worst in Denmark in more than 30 years.
    The rail operator, Danish Railways, told Denmark’s TV2 that the victims were passengers on a train going from the city of Odense, on the cent
  • Frumpy Middle-aged Mom: My 10 realistic New Year’s Resolutions for 2019

    Frumpy Middle-aged Mom: My 10 realistic New Year’s Resolutions for 2019
    Yes, it’s here again: The time when many of us look toward a fresh new year and a fresh new start. Some of us (and I mean me) really need to be recommitted to certain programs, including daily exercise and not eating crap. But, let’s face it, most of us abandon these rapidly. Just look at the gym parking lot on the first week of the year — and then a month later. So, for those of you who just want to skip the whole early phase, here are my resolutions:
    1 I won’t speed up
  • L.A., Orange counties see smallest house price gains in 6 years

    L.A., Orange counties see smallest house price gains in 6 years
    House prices in Los Angeles and Orange counties rose in November at the slowest rate since the last housing slump ended in 2012, according to a new housing report released Wednesday, Jan. 2.
    Prices in the Inland Empire were up by the smallest margin just over three years.
    The CoreLogic Home Price Index – the third key housing report for November — shows Los Angeles house prices were up 5.3 percent, the smallest margin since August 2012. Orange County’s gain measured 3.3 percent
  • How can a bankrupt republic run the world?

    How can a bankrupt republic run the world?
    The annual budget battle is at its peak and Washington continues to flaunt its remarkable dysfunction. In coming years this fiscal irresponsibility is likely to drive U.S. foreign and military policy.
    The U.S. government has no more important duty than defending the nation. However, providing for the “common defense,” as the Constitution puts it, is remarkably easy. America has vast oceans east and west and pacific neighbors north and south.
    Today only Russia, with an arsenal of nucl
  • Trump answers Romney criticism: ‘I won big, and he didn’t’

    Trump answers Romney criticism: ‘I won big, and he didn’t’
    WASHINGTON — Faced with biting public criticism from Republican Sen.-elect Mitt Romney, President Donald Trump pushed back Wednesday, reminding him that “I won big, and he didn’t.”
    Days away from joining the Senate’s Republican majority, Romney broadly criticized Trump’s policies and character in a newspaper column, arguing that the president “has not risen to the mantle of the office.”
    “With the nation so divided, resentful and angry, presid
  • Learn vegan cooking at Glen Ivy Hot Springs for a discount

    Learn vegan cooking at Glen Ivy Hot Springs for a discount
    Chef Sarah Safarian of Healthy Humbly will lead vegan cooking classes at Glen Ivy Hot Springs in Corona Jan. 19-27. Safarian studied at Ferrandi culinary school and is visiting from Paris. The classes will include information on holistic nutrition, gut health, plant digestion and plant-based lifestyles. A one-hour workshop is $20 and excludes admission and a five-hour workshop is $199, including admission and a 50-minute signature Glen Ivy treatment. The spa is at 25000 Glen Ivy Road. For more i
  • Bathroom burns at Huntington State Beach

    Bathroom burns at Huntington State Beach
    HUNTINGTON BEACH — A beachside bathroom at Huntington State Beach became well-involved in flames early Wednesday, authorities said.
    The fire was reported at 3:44 a.m. in the bathroom at Pacific Coast Highway and Brookhurst Street, a fire dispatcher at Metro Cities Dispatch said.
    The fire was out at 4:21 a.m., he said. The bathrooms are made with brick, so the flames damaged the roof.
    An arson investigator was called to the scene, he said.
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  • Ask the Lawyer: How do dishonest lawyers sleep at night?

    Ask the Lawyer: How do dishonest lawyers sleep at night?
    Q: We know lawyers are very smart people, but yet the law allows lawyers to lie in court since they are not under oath. How do lawyers sleep at night, and how do they really feel when they get guilty clients off?
    -D.K., Torrance
    Ron Sokol
    A: You say the law allows lawyers to lie in court, but that is false. Lawyers are officers of the court, and are not permitted to engage in misrepresentation. A lawyer who does so could well be in very serious trouble, with the court alone the State Bar.
    Your q
  • Clippers can’t complete comeback against Joel Embiid, 76ers

    Clippers can’t complete comeback against Joel Embiid, 76ers
    Referee Josh Tiven, left, holds back 76ers center Joel Embiid, center, from an altercation against the Clippers during the second half of Tuesday’s game at Staples Center. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
    Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler, right, protects the ball from Los Angeles Clippers guard Tyrone Wallace during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLos Angeles Clippers guard Avery Brad
  • 60-year-old man struck, killed by vehicle in Stanton

    60-year-old man struck, killed by vehicle in Stanton
    STANTON — A man in his 60s was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday evening, Orange County Sheriff’s officials said.
    The man was walking at the intersection of Magnolia and Cerritos avenues when he was hit by a vehicle driven by 18-year-old Amgad Anwar, said Orange County Sheriff’s Lt. Mike Tanabe.
    The pedestrian was transported to UCI Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead. Officials have not yet identified the man. No citations or arrests were reported.
    Tanabe sa
  • Cal State Fullerton can’t hold off Washington in nonconference finale

    Cal State Fullerton can’t hold off Washington in nonconference finale
    SEATTLE — Cal State Fullerton challenged itself with a road-heavy nonconference schedule this season. Now, the Titans have to hope they can take the lessons learned from games such as Tuesday’s loss at Washington and apply them during Big West play.
    Jaylen Nowell scored 20 points and Noah Dickerson added 16 as Washington erased an eight-point halftime deficit to earn an 84-76 victory over Fullerton on Tuesday night.
    Dominic Green knocked down a 3-pointer to break a tie at 66 wit
  • Kings’ Jack Campbell stars under heavy pressure in loss to Vegas

    Kings’ Jack Campbell stars under heavy pressure in loss to Vegas
    LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JANUARY 01:Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights blocks a wraparound shot by Alex Iafallo #19 of the Los Angeles Kings in the first period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on January 01, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada.(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
    LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JANUARY 01:Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights blocks a Los Angeles Kings’ shot as Nate Schmidt #88 of the Golden Knights and Alex Iafallo #19 of the Kings look for a
  • Kobe Bryant, wife Vanessa, expecting baby girl

    Kobe Bryant, wife Vanessa, expecting baby girl
    The New Year will add a new Bryant to the clan of Kobe and Vanessa.
    The retired NBA Lakers star and his wife announced on social media they are expecting their fourth daughter, or “mambacita,” who will join their brood this year.
    Bryant’s announcement read:
    “Vanessa and I are beyond excited to announce we are expecting another #mambacita to go along with Natalia, Gianna and Bianka.”
    The couple has been married since 2001. Bryant played his entire 20-year career
  • Rose Bowl Notes: Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins undecided about NFL future

    Rose Bowl Notes: Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins undecided about NFL future
    PASADENA — Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins’ performance in the Rose Bowl answer several questions but one remains unanswered.
    When will the redshirt sophomore quarterback declare for the NFL Draft?
    “I have a lot of time to make a decision,” Haskins said. “I am working with my family, teammates and coaches to figure out what works best for me.”
    If Haskins decides to turn pro, he could be the first Big Ten quarterback picked in the first round of the draft
  • Whicker: The tentative farewell of Ohio State’s Urban Meyer

    Whicker: The tentative farewell of Ohio State’s Urban Meyer
    PASADENA — Urban Meyer lost the final quarter of his coaching career 20-0.
    It was OK.
    He raised both fists when quarterback Dwayne Haskins took a knee. He patiently waited for receivers Parris Campbell and Terry McLaurin to give him one last orange-bucket shower.
    His wife Shelley, his two daughters, his son and his son-in-law all joined him on the Rose Bowl sideline. He saluted the band and spelled out O-H-I-O with his arms.
    He said again that he was done with coaching, and Shelley told pe
  • Washington’s loss to Ohio State in Rose Bowl another setback for Pac-12

    Washington’s loss to Ohio State in Rose Bowl another setback for Pac-12
    PASADENA — Tuesday brought more postseason disappointment for the Pac-12.
    With Washington’s 28-23 loss to Ohio State in the 105th Rose Bowl, the conference was left subject to continued scrutiny for how its teams have fared in the recent bowl seasons, particularly on some of the biggest stages.
    Many of the conference’s woeful performances spanned last season when it went 1-8 in bowl games, the worst-ever mark for a Power 5 Conference.
    The results have been better this winter, b
  • Post-Rose Parade float viewing continues Wednesday

    Post-Rose Parade float viewing continues Wednesday
    You can get one last look at the 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade’s floats on Wednesday, Jan. 2.
    Floats will be on display at “Post Parade: A Showcase of Floats,” at E. Sierra Madre Boulevard and E. Washington Boulevard, in Pasadena, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to the Rose Parade website.
    Tickets are $15 per person, free for children 5 and under, but sales will end at 2:30 p.m. Advance tickets are available at www.sharpseating.com .
    Parking, shuttle information and oth
  • Clippers guards Avery Bradley and Patrick Beverley getting their shots back

    Clippers guards Avery Bradley and Patrick Beverley getting their shots back
    LOS ANGELES — If it seems as though Clippers guards Patrick Beverley and Avery Bradley have been better versions of themselves lately, it’s true.
    So say the numbers, and so says Coach Doc Rivers.
    “Most of that (is those) guys missed most of last season last year,” Rivers said of the two guards, both of whom were injured and missed 71 of 82 and 24 of 31 of their games, respecitvely, with the Clippers last season.
    “You see (Gordon) Hayward in Boston (improve) as the y
  • Live (not canned) music reigned at the 2019 Rose Parade

    Live (not canned) music reigned at the 2019 Rose Parade
    The theme for the 2019 Rose Parade, “The Melody of Life,” provided more than just visual inspiration for the floats.
    Grand marshal Chaka Khan opened the show and pop singer Anne-Marie closed it, but that was just the start (and end).
    Several of the floats had musicians performing live on them, adding an extra element to excite parade-goers on Orange Grove and Colorado boulevards.
    Here are our Top 8 musical acts that didn’t open or close the show.
    American Honda Motor Co.’
  • Ohio State holds off Washington comeback in 28-23 Rose Bowl win

    Ohio State holds off Washington comeback in 28-23 Rose Bowl win
    PASADENA — Washington was always going to need a special offensive performance in quarterback Jake Browning’s swan song to beat Ohio State.
    But by the time the Huskies found their groove in Tuesday’s Rose Bowl, it was too late.
    The Buckeyes beat Washington 28-23 in the programs’ first-ever Rose Bowl meeting, holding off a fourth-quarter charge by the Huskies.
    It wasn’t until the second play of the fourth quarter that Washington finally found itself in the red zone,
  • Teachers, stand up to the Goliath of the UTLA union

    Teachers, stand up to the Goliath of the UTLA union
    It’s a lot easier to threaten a strike than to carry one out successfully.
    The reason for that, obviously, is that during a strike, workers don’t get paid. And the longer the strike, the worse the financial hardship.
    United Teachers Los Angeles has been negotiating a new contract with the Los Angeles Unified School District for nearly two years. In August, the union held a strike-authorization vote.
    The voting took place at school sites. Over 80 percent of union members cast ballots,
  • How a corrupt marijuana testing lab incident highlights the benefits of legalized marijuana

    How a corrupt marijuana testing lab incident highlights the benefits of legalized marijuana
    California’s cannabis testing procedures are coming under heavy scrutiny after falsified reports were discovered at a lab. In some respects, however, the lab mess and subsequent process should give Californians confidence in the overall marijuana legalization procedures that are in place to protect consumers and the public.
    The Associated Press recently reported, “California broadly legalized marijuana at the start of the year, and mandatory testing began on July 1. During the first
  • Photos: Washington vs. Ohio State in the 2019 Rose Bowl

    Photos: Washington vs. Ohio State in the 2019 Rose Bowl
    Quarterback Dwayne Haskins #7 of the Ohio State Buckeyes calls a play in the first half against the Washington Huskies during the 105th Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 01, 2019. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)
    Wide receiver Parris Campbell #21 of the Ohio State Buckeyes catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown against the Washington Huskies in the first half during the 105th Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 01, 2019. (Photo by K
  • Chargers’ offense needs fixing before Round 2 against Ravens

    Chargers’ offense needs fixing before Round 2 against Ravens
    Anthony Lynn doesn’t want the fluff.
    The blunt Chargers coach tells it how it is and expects others to do the same. That’s why Lynn didn’t accept a reporter’s assessment Monday of the Chargers’ offense the past two games.
    “You’re being kind when you say two games out of sync,” Lynn said. “You’re being real kind.”
    Lynn can look in the mirror. It’s OK to say a few harsh adjectives to describe his offense lately.
    To be straight
  • Chargers’ offense needs fixing before rematch against Ravens

    Chargers’ offense needs fixing before rematch against Ravens
    Anthony Lynn doesn’t want the fluff.
    The blunt Chargers coach tells it how it is and expects others to do the same. That’s why Lynn didn’t accept a reporter’s assessment Monday of the Chargers’ offense the past two games.
    “You’re being kind when you say two games out of sync,” Lynn said. “You’re being real kind.”
    Lynn can look in the mirror. It’s OK to say a few harsh adjectives to describe his offense lately.
    To be straight
  • Miss the 2019 Rose Parade? Here’s everything you need to know

    Miss the 2019 Rose Parade? Here’s everything you need to know
    The dazzling colors, sights and sounds of the 2019 Rose Parade came to a discordant end Tuesday morning after one of the larger floats caught fire just before the procession was scheduled to conclude.
    The annual Pasadena march featured its usual array of fabulous floral floats and marching bands from all over the globe, all winding down the route on a bracing morning with temperatures in the 30s. Grammy-winning Grand Marshal Chaka Khan got the parade, themed “The Melody of Life,” sta

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