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• Add Justin Turner’s back to Dodgers’ growing list of health concerns

  26-09-2019 23:01 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — Add Justin Turner to the list of health concerns the Dodgers have collected in the final week of the regular season … well, underline his name.
  Turner had Wednesday off but was expected to be in the starting lineup for Thursday’s afternoon game. He was not. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Turner was shut down for the day (at least) after his back tightened up during early batting practice Wednesday afternoon.
  “Basically just want to make sure that he’
  
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• Analysis: What Melvin Gordon’s return means for struggling Chargers offense

  26-09-2019 22:43 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA — Sarcastic questions were asked on social media after news broke Wednesday about running back Melvin Gordon ending his holdout and returning to the Chargers.
  Can he play left tackle? Can he play safety?
  With a slew of injuries at other positions, running back wasn’t a chief concern for the Chargers. The tandem of Austin Ekeler and Justin Jackson produced at a high level, with Ekeler having a three-touchdown day in Week 1 and Jackson leading the league in yards per carry a
  
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• Free outdoor movies on tap for fall in Mission Viejo

  26-09-2019 22:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Enjoy the cooler fall weather and some free flicks outdoors when Mission Viejo’s Movies in the Park series returns. First up is the screening of the animated “Zootopia” on Friday, Sept. 27, at Cordova Park, 26931 El Retiro. On Oct. 11, “Dumbo”  will air at Pavion Park, 24051 Pavion, followed by “Hocus Pocus” on Oct. 25 at Melinda Park, 28951 Melinda Road.
  Movies air at dusk with activities, music and games kicking off at 6 p.m.  Refreshments wi
  
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• Jennifer Lopez and Shakira picked by NFL to headline the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show in Miami

  26-09-2019 22:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Singers Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will provide the halftime entertainment for Super Bowl LIV in Miami on Feb. 2, the singers and the NFL announced on Thursday.
  J. Lo had been rumored recently as the likely pick for show which is typically one of the most viewed musical TV performances of the year. The 50-year-old has been on a roll this year with It’s My Party, her first tour in seven years, and more recently, the movie “Hustlers” in which she plays a veteran stripper, a movie
  
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• Capo Valley High grad’s career soars as Navy helicopter specialist, teens organize blood drive and more reasons to say Bravo!

  26-09-2019 22:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Amrita Kaur, Ladera Ranch Teen Council vice president and blood drive organizer, and Braden Rozema, Ladera Ranch Teen Leadership Council social committee chair, prepare for the arrival of donors. (Courtesy of Ladera Ranch Community Services)
  Judges’ Cup All-Around, Floor and Bar Champion in the Senior A division, Reese Larson. (Courtesy of Greg Larson)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsEmmerson Gerhart, Sasha PourTeimour, Teagan Blandford and Reese Larson are all smiles after their firs
  
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• Even in Deep Blue California, Medi-Cal expansion for undocumented adults doesn’t sit well with some

  26-09-2019 22:13 via ocregister.com
  
  By Nicole Hayden and Deepa Bharath, The USC Center for Health Journalism Collaborative
  It was a historic move: This summer, California became the first state in the country to offer free or low-cost health insurance to undocumented young adults who qualify.
  Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the measure that will allow low-income undocumented adults ages 19 to 25 to qualify for Med-Cal, the state’s taxpayer-funded free and reduced-cost health insurance plan, starting Jan. 1. Around 138,000 people ma
  
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• As healthcare costs rise, workers at low-wage firms may pay larger share

  26-09-2019 22:09 via ocregister.com
  
  By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News
  Health insurance premiums and deductibles for job-based coverage edged upward in 2019, surpassing increases in both wages and inflation, according to an annual employer survey of more than 2,000 employers released Wednesday. But the results were uneven, and many workers least able to afford it were confronted with higher-than-average costs.
  People at companies with large numbers of lower-wage employees faced bigger deductibles for single coverage and were
  
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• 15 theater productions to see this week, Sept. 27-Oct. 3

  26-09-2019 22:07 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES COUNTY
  ‘Beyond Therapy’
  A comedy by Christopher Durang about two people struggling to find a healthy romantic relationship despite advice from their therapists.
  When: Show runs 7 p.m. Sept. 28-29; 7 p.m. Oct. 6 and 12.
  Where: CSH Playhouse, 21338 Dumetz Road, Woodland Hills.
  Tickets: $25. Minimum age 16.
  Information: 818-835-0612. bit.ly/2m8wQDH
  ‘Mamma Mia!’
  The musical by Stig Anderson, Benny Andersson, Catherine Johnson and Björn Ulvaeus about a young w
  
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• Oga’s Cantina raises prices on intergalactic cocktails as demand remains strong at Disneyland bar

  26-09-2019 21:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Business is booming and prices are rising at Oga’s Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge as the Disneyland bar continues to rack up reservations and pack in the crowds.
  The price increases at the interstellar watering hole bring the menu prices at the Disneyland bar in line with the recently-opened Oga’s Cantina at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida.
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• Robots could replace loan officers in the future

  26-09-2019 21:41 via ocregister.com
  
  What’s up with mortgage rates? Jeff Lazerson of Mortgage Grader in Laguna Niguel gives us his take.
  Rate news summary
  From Freddie Mac’s weekly survey: The 30-year fixed rate averaged 3.64%, down 9 basis points from last week. The 15-year fixed rate averaged 3.16%, down 5 basis points from last week.
  The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 10.1% decrease in loan application volume from the previous week.
  Bottom line: Assuming a borrower gets the average 30-year fixed rate on
  
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• Block party at CSUF celebrates Hispanic, Latinx history and culture

  26-09-2019 19:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Cal State Fullerton students, faculty and staff celebrated their Hispanic/Latinx cultures at a block party, dancing to Marc Anthony’s “Vivir Mi Vida,” jumping in for an impromptu “Payaso del Rodeo” line dance and watching upbeat performances by Ballet Folklorico de CSUF.
  The Sept. 18 event, which commemorated Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, was hosted by CSUF President Fram Virjee and his wife, Julie.Block party-goers also ate empanadas, listened to a spoken word ar
  
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• How USC is preparing for potential doomsday scenario at QB

  26-09-2019 19:12 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The past couple of days at practice, USC has been experimenting.
  Not with changes to offensive or defensive schemes, or trick plays designed to beat the Washington defense Saturday. Rather, with players like wide receiver Tyler Vaughns playing quarterback.
  “Tyler’s a great athlete and he can throw a football, so we’ve given him snaps,” offensive coordinator Graham Harrell said matter-of-factly. “You got to be creative in that situation.”
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• CSUF celebrates renaming of building for late president Milton A. Gordon

  26-09-2019 19:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Cal State Fullerton faculty, administrators and students gathered Friday to celebrate the name change of University Hall to Milton A. Gordon Hall. The new name recognizes the legacy of late CSUF President Milton A. Gordon.
  First Lady Julie Virjee kisses Margaret Faulwell Gordon and presents her with flowers following the dedication of Milton A. Gordon Hall. (Photo courtesy Cal State Fullerton)Tribute wall to President Milton A. Gordon inside of the building of the same name. (Photo courtesy Cal
  
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• Living on ramen noodles? For college kids, it’s not okay anymore

  26-09-2019 19:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Picture the life of a college student in 2019—you sit through a lecture, stop by the library to do some research, say hello to friends and professors, and finally swing by the food pantry to get you through until the next meal. Otherwise you will go hungry.
  Is this real life? For approximately 40,000 students at the 57 community colleges throughout the state of California, this is indeed reality.
  A staggering 50 percent of students reported food insecurity in the past 30 days. Further, 60
  
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• Pelosi says complaint shows that Trump was engaged in a cover-up

  26-09-2019 18:55 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that a whistleblower’s complaint at the center of Congress’ impeachment inquiry shows that President Donald Trump was engaged in a cover-up.
  Pelosi read from the declassified complaint, which alleges the White House tried to “lock down” details of Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president after he asked him to investigate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
  “This is a cover-up,” she sai
  
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• Enjoy a night of laughs and raise funds for Marines and their families

  26-09-2019 18:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Dana Point 5th Marine Regiment Support Group will present its annual “Laughs for Leathernecks” fundraiser night of comedy, dinner and silent auction at The Improv in the Irvine Spectrum on Monday, Oct. 7.
  Five well-known comedians will donate their time and talents for this night of laughs: James P. Connolly, Tony Calabrese, Angela Hoover, Bill Dwyer and Tom Riehl. Tickets are $40 at danapoint5thmarines.com/ and include dinner, the show, silent auction and door prizes. Proceeds will
  
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• 50-foot tree near Urth Caffe will be removed after Laguna Beach tried for 3 years to save it

  26-09-2019 18:20 via ocregister.com
  
  An ailing 50-foot red gum eucalyptus tree in front of the popular Urth Caffe in Laguna Beach will be cut down in a few weeks after city officials spent nearly three years and thousands of dollars trying to save it.
  On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the City Council agreed to remove the dying tree and have an appropriate tree for the space planted.
  “I think we’ve done as much as we can do,” Mayor Bob Whalen said. “It’s clear it’s moving into poor health.”
  The city-ma
  
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• England’s Princess Beatrice engaged to real estate entrepreneur

  26-09-2019 18:09 via ocregister.com
  
  LONDON — Prince Andrew and his former wife Sarah Ferguson have announced the engagement of their elder daughter, Princess Beatrice.
  They said Thursday that Beatrice is engaged to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, a real estate entrepreneur. The 31-year-old princess is a granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II.
  Buckingham Palace says the couple became engaged in Italy earlier this month. The wedding will take place in 2020.View this post on InstagramI know what a mother feels so I have tears of joy. I am
  
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• US economy grew at modest 2% rate in 2nd quarter, much lower than last year

  26-09-2019 17:52 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARTIN CRUTSINGER
  WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at a modest 2% annual rate in the second quarter, a pace sharply lower than the 3%-plus growth rates seen over the past year. Many analysts believe growth will slow further in coming quarters as global weakness and rising trade tensions exert a toll.
  The April-June increase in the gross domestic product, the economy’s total output of goods and services, slipped from a brisk 3.1% gain in the first quarter, the Commerce Department
  
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• Anaheim Hills briefs: Think your dog’s the cutest? Test that theory at Bark in the Park

  26-09-2019 17:49 via ocregister.com
  Attention dog lovers: the 2nd annual Bark in the Park community event and fundraiser, sponsored by the Anaheim Hills Rotary Club, is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 20, at Ronald Reagan Park. And you won’t want to miss it.
  KTLA’s Channel 5 weatherman, Henry DiCarlo, will emcee the dog contests including the cutest, best costume and best look-alike.
  There will also be food booths, games for kids and an exciting silent auction. Other activities include a photo booth for
  
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• California housing market to see small gains in 2020, Realtors forecast

  26-09-2019 16:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Low mortgage rates will keep the California housing market afloat in 2020, but economic uncertainty and unaffordable home prices will mute sales growth, the California Association of Realtors forecast Thursday, Sept. 26.
  The association’s annual economic outlook predicted sales will increase a mere 0.8% from projected 2019 levels, with 393,500 existing single-family homes changing hands next year.
  While that would be an increase from this year’s sales volume, it still would be 2% les
  
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• 5 things to do in the garden this week, Sept. 28-Oct. 4

  26-09-2019 15:25 via ocregister.com
  
  1. Winter Gardens
  If you haven’t done so already, now is the time to start getting earnest about your winter garden. Work plenty of compost into the ground as deep as possible and before it starts getting cold. Buy seeds and pony-packs for planting. From seed, plant beets, carrots, parsnips, peas, radishes, Swiss chard and turnips. From pony packs put in broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbages, cauliflower, kale, lettuces and parsley.
  2. Going nuts
  Although it’s disappointing to see gre
  
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• Newport homeowners face big fines for expanding their yards onto beach

  26-09-2019 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Dozens of Newport Beach homeowners who’ve illegally extended their yards as much as 80-feet onto the public beach are not only going see the city tear up their grass and plants in order to restore the dunes.
  They’re also soon to be notified that they’ll be fined by the state Coastal Commission, possibly tens of thousands of dollars, for violating state laws designed to ensure public access.
  Over the last couple decades, more than 60 homeowners on Balboa Peninsula Point have lan
  
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• Intelligence director to speak about Trump-Ukraine whistleblower complaint

  26-09-2019 14:31 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARY CLARE JALONICK
  WASHINGTON — Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire is set to speak publicly for the first time about a secret whistleblower complaint involving President Donald Trump as House Democrats who have read the document say it is “deeply disturbing.”
  House Democrats who are now mulling Trump’s impeachment are hoping that Maguire will explain why he withheld the intelligence community whistleblower’s complaint from Congress for weeks
  
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• Agents have little to fear from iBuyers, Realtor chief says

  26-09-2019 09:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Amazon all but destroyed shopping malls. Expedia dislocated travel agents. Uber sent taxis into a tailspin.
  Now will real estate agents be next? Will iBuyers take over their business?
  The advent of online companies paying cash to buy homes directly from sellers has sent shock waves through real estate brokerages across the nation.
  Are they cutting out the Realtor?
  The chief executive of California Association of Realtors told agents Wednesday, Sept. 25, they have little to fear from iBuyers &mda
  
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• No. 1 Newport Harbor gets defensive in sinking No. 2 Huntington Beach

  26-09-2019 09:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Newport Harbor’s No. 1-ranked boys water polo team took the task of defending its Surf League title quite literally Wednesday night, and that was a good thing for the Sailors.
  USC-committed goalie Blake Jackson made 13 saves and Newport Harbor held visiting No. 2 Huntington Beach to only goal in the second half en route to a league-opening 7-4 victory.
  Eli Liechty and Mason Hunt each scored twice while freshman Ben Liechty added a goal, two assists and two field blocks on defense for the S
  
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• Hansel Robles suffers rare blown save in Angels’ loss to A’s

  26-09-2019 07:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Angels left fielder Taylor Ward makes a leaping catch on a line drive hit by Oakland’s Marcus Semien during the seventh inning of Wednesday’s game at Angel Stadium. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
  Los Angeles Angels’ Taylor Ward hits a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLos Angeles Angels’ Taylor Ward watches
  
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• Dodgers beat Padres with long ball, but Corey Seager exits early for ‘precautionary’ reasons

  26-09-2019 07:48 via ocregister.com
  
  The Dodgers’ Joc Pederson gestures after hitting the first of his two home runs during the first inning of Wednesday’s game against the Padres in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
  Los Angeles Dodgers’ Joc Pederson, right, reacts with teammate Max Muncy (13) after hitting a home run during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsSAN DI
  
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• Rider of motorcycle dies after collision with pickup truck in Huntington Beach

  26-09-2019 07:12 via ocregister.com
  
  A man riding a motorcycle died after a collision with a pickup truck in Huntington Beach on Wednesday evening, authorities said.
  At about 5:13 p.m., Huntington Beach police officers arrived to a frenzied scene at the intersection of Slater Avenue and Morgan Lane: a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado with severe damage to its left rear and axle, and crumpled beneath the truck’s left rear tire, a 2008 red Ducati motorcycle.
  The rider of the motorcycle, a 31-year-old man from Mission Viejo, was lying t
  
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• LAFC claims MLS Supporter’s Shield with victory over Houston Dynamo

  26-09-2019 07:01 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — In the second year, the first trophy was won.
  Los Angeles Football Club locked up Major League Soccer’s Supporter’s Shield, the first major trophy in the franchise’s short history, after a 3-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night at Banc of California Stadium. Goals by Carlos Vela, Diego Rossi and Eduard Atuesta fueled LAFC past a Tyler Miller own goal in the first half and into the MLS history books.
  The victory was LAFC’s first in more
  
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• Galaxy locks up first playoff berth since 2016

  26-09-2019 06:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Real Salt Lake forward Jefferson Savarino (7) heads the ball as LA Galaxy midfielder Joe Corona (14) defends during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in Sandy, Utah. (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
  Real Salt Lake forward Jefferson Savarino (7) collides with LA Galaxy defender Diego Polenta during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in Sandy, Utah. (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLA Galaxy defender Julian Araujo (22) c
  
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• Omolafe hopes Kennedy’s resurgence leads to a playoff appearance

  26-09-2019 06:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowLA PALMA – In the late 1980s and early 1990s a formidable NFL player from Nigeria wreaked havoc on opposing defenses.
  Christian Okoye, who was nicknamed the “Nigerian Nightmare” because of his freakish combination of size, power and speed, used those skills to lead the league in rushing in 1989.
  Fast forward to 2019 and another football player from Nigeria, Kennedy running back Miday Omolafe
  
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• USC defense trying to cut down on big plays ahead of Washington matchup

  26-09-2019 05:49 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The USC defense has been a bit of a contradiction through its first four games.
  The Trojans are ranked 89th in the country in total defense, giving up 421 yards per game. They’ve given up 64 plays of 10 yards or longer, more than any team in the Pac-12 other than Washington State and UCLA.
  But the saving grace of the USC defense has been its play in the red zone. The Trojans have allowed scores on just 75 percent of appearances inside their own 20, good for 36th in the
  
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• County removes hundreds of animals from Lake Forest reptile rescue after reports of neglect

  26-09-2019 05:48 via ocregister.com
  
  OC Animal Care officials, following up on complaints of possible animal cruelty Wednesday, Sept. 25, said they removed about 200 animals that may have been left unattended for days at a Lake Forest reptile rescue organization.
  Deputies were dispatched at 2:26 p.m. to assist with the county agency’s  investigation at Reptile Rescue Orange, 22762 Aspan St. Ste. 208, Orange County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman Carrie Braun said.
  Authorities had received multiple reports suggesti
  
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• Complaints about Lake Forest reptile shelter prompt Orange County officials to investigate

  26-09-2019 05:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County Animal Care and Orange County sheriff’s deputies responded Wednesday to a Lake Forest reptile rescue organization, following up on complaints and checking on the welfare of animals there, authorities said.
  Deputies were dispatched to an assistance with cruelty to animals call at 2:26 p.m. at 22762 Aspan Ave., according to Carrie Braun of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.
  OC Animal Care officials were on site “assessing the situation,” said Jessica Novi
  
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• Westminster man arrested on suspicion of bringing loaded weapon onto CSUF campus

  26-09-2019 05:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Police arrested a man Wednesday for allegedly carrying a loaded weapon onto the Cal State Fullerton campus.
  William Nguyen, 22, of Westminster allegedly brought the weapon onto campus, CSU Fullerton police said in a tweet posted at 7:20 p.m.
  He is expected to be scheduled for arraignment by Friday.
  Details regarding the specific type of weapon involved and how it was discovered by campus police were not immediately released.Earlier tonight, a 22-year-old Westminster man was arrested on a felony
  
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• Dodgers’ Max Muncy persevering through a rough final month

  26-09-2019 05:24 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — The past month has not been easy for Max Muncy.
  He took a 95-mph fastball off his right wrist on Aug. 28, suffering a slight fracture. He returned to action just 16 days later but found himself running a pitching gauntlet – the starters in his first four games back were Noah Syndergaard, Jacob deGrom, Zack Wheeler and Blake Snell.
  Not surprisingly, Muncy went 1 for his first 15 with six strikeouts in his first four games after returning. Things were looking up in his next
  
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• How USC is preparing in case it’s without leading tackler Talanoa Hufanga vs. Washington

  26-09-2019 05:08 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Following USC’s victory over Utah last weekend, head coach Clay Helton described safety Talanoa Hufanga’s 14-tackle performance as the best he has seen at the position in 10 years at USC.
  What was meant as an earnest compliment now looms over the defense as it prepares to face Washington potentially without its leading tackler.
  For the second straight day, Hufanga was an observer at practice as he goes through the concussion protocol and deals with an AC sprain. I
  
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• OCVarsity Student Sections: The Den, Cyp Hype and Tarpit get the Manny Challenge in Week 5

  26-09-2019 05:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowI was very upset that we had students rushing into Area 51 last week. That isn’t safe guys!
  Wait, I’m being told those were just three student sections that came up with amazing Area 51 themes for last week’s high school football games.
  The El Dorado Hawks Nest and Irvine Frontier rocked the UFO stuff very well, but let’s give credit to the Servite Asylum that was on point. #Area51 #oc
  
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• Huntley’s Hot List: Bubble teams, Fountain Valley, Capo Valley offense lead Week 5 heat wave

  26-09-2019 05:03 via ocregister.com
  
  A look at what’s hot this week in Orange County high school football.
  BUBBLE TEAMS
  I am one of the media members who votes in the Register’s weekly Orange County top 25. This is my third year of doing it, and the voting has always been difficult.
  This year is no different, but the reasons for the challenge are unique this year. In years past, voting was difficult because there were not enough quality teams to fill the 25 slots.
  This season, there are too many good teams and not enoug
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Wednesday (9-25-19)

  26-09-2019 04:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Wednesday, Sept. 25.
  BOYS WATER POLO
  ORANGE LEAGUE
  Savanna 8, Santa Ana Valley 7
  Katella 13, Magnolia 5
  WAVE LEAGUE
  Los Alamitos 13, Edison 2
  Goals: (LA) Chang 5, Brett 2, Chen 2, Francisco 2
  Saves: Nash (LA) 12
  Marina 13, Fountain Valley 9
  SURF LEAGUE
  Corona del Mar 10, Laguna Beach 9
  NONLEAGUE
  Don Lugo 15, Los Amigos 7
  Godinez 20, Bolsa Grande 5
  GIRLS GOLF
  NONLEAGUE
  Yorba Linda 205, El Modena 245
  Black Gold CC (par 36)
  Medalist: Yerkes (YL) 36
  Or
  
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• Photos: Bellator 228 open workouts

  26-09-2019 04:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Bellator middleweight Gegard Mousasi demonstrates his skills during the Bellator 228 open workouts at the Viacom CBS Hollywood Headquarters in Hollywood, CA, Wednesday, September 25, 2019.(Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
  Bellator middleweight Gegard Mousasi demonstrates his skills during the Bellator 228 open workouts at the Viacom CBS Hollywood Headquarters in Hollywood, CA, Wednesday, September 25, 2019.(Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)SoundThe galler
  
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• Former Vice President Joe Biden mum on impeachment inquiry, Ukraine at Manhattan Beach fundraiser

  26-09-2019 01:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Getting a first-hand look at the man in the middle of the impeachment debate, South Bay residents said former Vice President Joe Biden struck a positive and optimistic tone in remarks to about 150 people at a Manhattan Beach home Wednesday – ignoring calls to comment on President Donald Trump’s impeachment and the subject of Ukraine.
  Manhattan Beach residents Harrison and Chrissie Clay who attended the hour-long fundraiser Wednesday, Sept. 25, said the presidential candidate focused
  
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• An ethical double standard

  26-09-2019 01:10 via ocregister.com
  
  A political scandal that erupted in San Diego 16 years ago indirectly established a peculiar — and unseemly — ethical double standard regarding local ballot measures.
  Simply put, while it may be legal for public officials to mislead the public in seeking approval of bond and tax measures — which they often do — it’s illegal to mislead bankers when those measures are implemented.
  The San Diego case involved a $500 million bond issue that city officials were
  
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• Can freedom be found in seasteading?: John Stossel

  26-09-2019 01:07 via ocregister.com
  
  When political arguments aren’t getting you anywhere, what can you do?
  Start your own country!
  Unfortunately, most of the world’s land is controlled by rapacious governments unwilling to let others experiment.
  But fortunately, that still leaves oceans.
  If people move 12 miles offshore (or 24 miles in the case of the U.S.), they can, in theory, live free from existing governments’ suffocating rules. People then could try new things — find better forms of government.
  The id
  
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• You might notice a fighter plane being trucked through Santa Ana late Thursday to the OC fairgrounds

  26-09-2019 01:05 via ocregister.com
  
  If you see a fighter plane rolling down Orange County streets on Thursday night, Sept. 26, there’s no need to call 911.
  It’s just the final voyage of a Vietnam-era jet that’s being moved from the Santa Ana Civic Center, where it’s been on display since 2008, to become a permanent exhibit at the OC Fair & Event Center.
  The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk is on long-term loan from the Navy and was initially placed at the seat of Orange County government to commemorate service membe
  
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• Trial begins for San Clemente woman charged with drunken crash that killed 3 Las Vegas teens

  26-09-2019 00:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Trial began Wednesday for a San Clemente woman who drunkenly crashed into a vehicle stopped at a Huntington Beach intersection, killing three Las Vegas teenagers.
  Both the prosecutor and the defense attorney in their opening statements in a Santa Ana courtroom acknowledged that Bani Marcela Duarte, 29, was responsible for the 2018 crash that killed Brooke Hawley, 17, Albert Rossi, 17, and Dylan Mack, 18.
  The question for jurors will be whether her culpability rises to the level of second-degree
  
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• 3 veterans from 3 wars talk about the effects of ongoing war on society during a Chapman University event

  26-09-2019 00:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Three combat veterans – each representing one of the nation’s wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan – shared experiences as they discussed the effects of a society living in perpetual conflict.
  Chapman University’s Center for the Study of War and Society hosted the examination of the severity of these wars and their impact our nation’s politics and culture.
  Afghanistan Veteran Marjorie K. Eastman, left, greets a supporter after speaking at the “Three Wars: Ame
  
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• Therapy dogs Pixel and Dexter bring smiles to UCI Medical Center employees

  26-09-2019 00:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Dexter, a 130 pound Newfoundland therapy dog owned by Jenny Armstrong of Laguna Niguel gets some love from the medical staff during a visit to the UCI Medical Center in Orange on Tuesday morning, September 24, 2019. The UCI Health pet therapy program has 11 dogs that visit employees once a month. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Dr. Govind Rajan, right, reaches out to pet Pixel, an Alaskan Klee Kai therapy dog owned by Sarah Phillips, left, of Anaheim, as Pixel pays a visit
  
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