• Dual convocations show Cal State Fullerton is ready to tackle injustice

    Dual convocations show Cal State Fullerton is ready to tackle injustice
    Stephen Stanbaugh, professor of political science and chair of the Academic Senate, kicked off Cal State Fullerton’s 2020 Faculty and Staff Convocation and State of the University with these words:
    “We all know the beginning of this academic year is unlike the beginning of any other academic year.”
    Indeed.
    There were two convocations this year — the faculty one on Sept. 10 and a student one Sept. 16 — and both were virtual. In a Zoom-weary world, yet another virtual
  • Coronavirus: Six new deaths reported in Orange County on Sept. 24

    Coronavirus: Six new deaths reported in Orange County on Sept. 24
    The Orange County Health Care Agency reported 84 new cases of the coronavirus on Thursday, Sept. 24, increasing the cumulative total to 52,622 cases.
    There were 6 new deaths reported in the county on Thursday, raising the death toll to 1,182. The data on deaths in the county is compiled from death certificates or gathered through the course of case investigations and can take weeks to process, officials say. The most recent deaths were on Sept. 21.
    Of the 1,182 deaths in Orange County, 433 were
  • Crowd jeers as Trump pays respects to Ginsburg at Supreme Court

    Crowd jeers as Trump pays respects to Ginsburg at Supreme Court
    By KEVIN FREKING | Associated Press
    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was booed Thursday as he paid respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. He plans to nominate a replacement this weekend for the liberal justice, best known for her advancement of women’s rights.
    The president and first lady Melania Trump — both wearing masks — stood silently at the top of the steps of the court and looked down at Ginsburg’s flag-draped coffin, which was surroun
  • Disneyland stuck ‘in limbo’ waiting for California theme park reopening plan from state

    Disneyland stuck ‘in limbo’ waiting for California theme park reopening plan from state
    Disneyland remains stuck “in limbo” waiting for a promised reopening plan from Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials as the coronavirus closure of California theme parks stretches past the six-month mark.
    “Without those guidelines, we’re quite honestly in limbo,” Disneyland resort president Ken Potrock said. “We are ready to open responsibly, it is the time to open responsibly and it’s important to open responsibly.”
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  • What they’re saying before Lakers, Nuggets, Game 4

    What they’re saying before Lakers, Nuggets, Game 4
    Follow Southern California Newspaper Group’s Kyle Goon as he covers the Lakers Inside the Bubble in Orlando.Updates and social media reaction of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals best-of-seven playoff series between the Lakers and Nuggets. The Lakers lead the series, 2-1. Tip-off at 6 p.m.PREVIEWS AND WHAT THEY’RE SAYING BEFORE THE LAKERS, NUGGETS, GAME 4
    Three keys for the Lakers to hold off the Nuggets after Game 3 lossLakers try to clean up sloppy edges in time for Game 4
    Th
  • Diane Dixon for Assembly District 74

    Diane Dixon for Assembly District 74
    Two years ago, business owner Cottie Petrie-Norris pulled off an upset over Assemblyman Matthew Harper in the race to represent Assembly District 74.
    The district, which includes Costa Mesa, Newport Beach and portions of Huntington Beach and Irvine, had previously long been represented by Republicans.
    The district is very much a purple district. As of July 3, 35.42 percent of the district’s registered voters are Republicans, 35.03 percent Democrats, 24.59 percent “no party preference
  • LA, Orange County schools receive National Blue Ribbon honors

    LA, Orange County schools receive National Blue Ribbon honors
    Nine schools in Los Angeles County and five in Orange County were named National Blue Ribbon Schools on Thursday, Sept. 24, an honor bestowed on campuses based on their overall academic achievement or success in closing achievement gaps among group of students.
    The U.S. Department of Education recognized nearly 370 schools nationally, including 36 in California.
    The honor “affirms the hard work of educators, families and communities in creating safe and welcoming schools where students mas
  • United to offer $250 coronavirus tests on flights to Hawaii

    United to offer $250 coronavirus tests on flights to Hawaii
    By Justin Bachman | Bloomberg
    United Airlines Holdings will offer on-the-spot coronavirus testing to customers flying to Hawaii who are willing to pay $250 to avoid a two-week quarantine on arrival.
    The carrier hopes the testing regimen can be expanded to help pave the way toward reigniting international travel, which collapsed during the pandemic because of customers’ fears of catching the virus, and restrictions required by many countries for arriving visitors.
    United is seizing on Hawai
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  • Target shifts holiday staffing plans to handle online sales boom

    Target shifts holiday staffing plans to handle online sales boom
    Target Corp. will rethink its holiday staffing plans this year with a focus on using its nearly 1,900 stores to fulfill online orders, a sign of the times as customers increasingly turn to e-commerce during the pandemic.That’s quite a departure for a retailer that has tried to ramp up holiday spirit in recent years, with added in-store decorations and expanded toy departments.
    “We’re preparing for a holiday season unlike any we’ve seen before,” Chief Executive Offic
  • Why Angels pitching struggled and what needs to be done

    Why Angels pitching struggled and what needs to be done
    After a winter of fans and analysts saying the Angels didn’t do enough to address their pitching, Manager Joe Maddon spent much of spring training, and the subsequent summer camp, telling anyone who would listen that the pitching was better than the perception.
    Now, it’s the fall. And the Angels are likely to miss the playoffs, mostly because the pitching wasn’t good enough.
    As they prepare for another winter, they’ll be going through the process of evaluating their pitch
  • Black Panther mural pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman at Downtown Disney

    Black Panther mural pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman at Downtown Disney
    A former Walt Disney Imagineer is paying tribute to the late actor Chadwick Boseman with a mural of the “Black Panther” star making the Wakanda salute on the side of a Downtown Disney building.
    Artist Nikkolas Smith with his two-story tall mural of Chadwick Boseman at Downtown Disney in Anaheim, CA, on Sept., 24, 2020. The digital artwork, titled “King Chad”, will be on the side of the former ESPN Zone building until New Years Eve. Boseman died of cancer at the age 43 in
  • Tips for landlords going without rental income

    Tips for landlords going without rental income
    What goes around comes around.
    Elaine Rock hasn’t raised rents on her tenants for the last seven years. But after California mandated statewide rent control limiting rent increases for certain owner categories earlier this year, she increased rents roughly 5% on each tenant in her El Segundo fourplex.
    Rock said she felt it was necessary as investors tend to value properties based on income generation.
    On the heels of COVID-19 and subsequent eviction moratoriums, Rock received word that occ
  • Turning pro: CSUF’s Derek Castillo chips out of his personal pandemic traps

    Turning pro: CSUF’s Derek Castillo chips out of his personal pandemic traps
    First, there was the boredom. It led Derek Castillo to nights putting on his apartment rug, the ubiquitous Netflix keeping him company in the background.
    The golf ball would roll back and forth across his rug. Back and forth, forth and back, until even that attempt to sate his golfing jones bored him.
    Then, the withdrawals kicked in. The COVID-19 pandemic deprived Castillo not only of his senior season at Cal State Fullerton — where he was en route to putting up one of the program’s
  • Demonstrators decry deputy shooting of Black man in San Clemente

    Demonstrators decry deputy shooting of Black man in San Clemente
    A growing crowd of about 50 people gathered Thursday morning, Sept. 24, in San Clemente calling for the arrest and firing of two Orange County sheriff’s deputies involved in the shooting of a homeless black man one day earlier.
    The demonstrators gathered near the scene where on Wednesday afternoon at around 1:15 p.m. two deputies with a homeless outreach team encountered Kurt Andras Reinhold, 42, near the Hotel Miramar, off of South El Camino Real.
    It is unclear what prompted it, but a gro
  • Amid challenges, CSUF’s Project Rebound keeps supporting formerly incarcerated students

    Amid challenges, CSUF’s Project Rebound keeps supporting formerly incarcerated students
    Project Rebound, a program that supports and helps reintegrate formerly incarcerated students into the California State University system, has been incredibly successful. Over 93% of Project Rebound students are still in school after one year compared with 83% of CSU students overall, and their recidivism rate is zero compared with 50% for the state.
    Mirvais Aminy, CSUF alumnus of and current enrollment specialist for Project Rebound at Cal State Fullerton, mentoring at-risk youth while a studen
  • Knott’s Berry Farm frustrated with lack of California theme park reopening plans: ‘We’re ready to open’

    Knott’s Berry Farm frustrated with lack of California theme park reopening plans: ‘We’re ready to open’
    The lack of reopening plans for California theme parks has left Knott’s Berry Farm leaders frustrated as they await guidelines from state officials that would allow the Buena Park tourist destination to return to full operations.
    “We’re ready to open as soon as the government gives approval to do that,” Cedar Fair regional vice president Raffi Kaprelyan said.
    Kaprelyan aired his frustrations with Gov. Gavin Newsom and the lack of California theme park reopening plans duri
  • Cal State Fullerton students climb aboard for a ride on Roadtrip Nation

    Cal State Fullerton students climb aboard for a ride on Roadtrip Nation
    Just the mention of the words “road trip” brings to mind a spectrum of images — the excitement of heading out on the open road, the anticipation of new experiences, the hope of a path yet to be discovered.
    These images were brought to life for three CSUF students as they participated in a journey of discovery with Roadtrip Nation, a career exploration organization based in Costa Mesa.
    With the goal of providing “stories and tools to help you find your own road in life,&rd
  • How one book could jump-start your career as a food photographer

    How one book could jump-start your career as a food photographer
    In restaurants, coffee bars and in every kitchen in America, we’re all obsessed with taking pictures of food. It’s happening so often at meal times it’s almost like saying grace.
    So this seems the ideal moment to get advice from a pro. It’s compiled in a book to be released later this month, titled “How to Photograph Food: Compose, Shoot, and Edit Appetizing Images,” by award-winning European photographer Beata Lubas.
    She grew up in Poland and was accepte
  • Man dies in Santa Ana shooting involving gang rivalry, police say

    Man dies in Santa Ana shooting involving gang rivalry, police say
    A dying man was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body in a Santa Ana alley early Thursday, Sept. 24, with police saying they believe the death was tied to a gang rivalry.
    It was about 12:16 a.m. when officers went to the alley in the 1600 block of South Cedar Street, Santa Ana police said.
    Paramedics at the scene declared him dead at 12:25 a.m.
     
    Earlier this week, another man was killed in the city when gunned down in a parking lot on South Bristol and West Brook streets.
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  • California jobless claims resume rise as EDD poises for pause

    California jobless claims resume rise as EDD poises for pause
    Unemployment claims in California resumed their upward march last week, pushing the overall total to more than 8.8 million workers seeking benefits since coronavirus-linked business shutdowns began in mid-March.
    An estimated 230,400 workers in California filed for unemployment benefits during the week ending Sept. 19, which was 4,000 more than the 226,000 claims filed in the week ending Sept. 12, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday. The latest unemployment numbers showed an increase beca
  • McConnell, Pelosi dispute Trump, vow peaceful power transfer after Nov. 3 election

    McConnell, Pelosi dispute Trump, vow peaceful power transfer after Nov. 3 election
    By AAMER MADHANI and KEVIN FREKING | Associated Press
    WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders from both parties, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, swiftly pushed back Thursday after President Donald Trump declined to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 presidential election.
    Trump said during a Wednesday news conference, “We’re going to have to see what happens,” responding to a question about committing
  • How the team behind Slipknot singer Corey Taylor’s virtual Forum concert aims to make history

    How the team behind Slipknot singer Corey Taylor’s virtual Forum concert aims to make history
    Back in 2001, vocalist Corey Taylor headlined The Forum in Inglewood for the very first time with his Iowa-based metal band Slipknot. It was just two weeks after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City.
    Now, nearly two decades later, Taylor has played The Forum numerous times with his various bands and will headline the iconic venue once again in a time of uncertainty.
    This time, he’s going solo and performing with an all-new live band for the venue’
  • Cooking with Judy: A sweet and savory way to support those on the coronavirus frontlines

    Cooking with Judy: A sweet and savory way to support those on the coronavirus frontlines
    For those who wished, pre-coronavirus, for just a little “alone” time, are you over it by now?
    Psychologists tell us that one way to combat isolation despair is to develop an attitude of gratitude. Several Orange County businesses have taken that advice to heart in expressing their appreciation toward the tireless essential workers tending the victims of the coronavirus.
    Recently, the Stereo Brewing Company in Placentia was the scene of a lunch giveaway organized by Nancy and Jeff Fl
  • UCLA women’s basketball returns to practice for 1st time in 6 months

    UCLA women’s basketball returns to practice for 1st time in 6 months
    The UCLA women’s basketball team had its first practice together in six months Wednesday. Only eight players participated, but it’s a start.
    “I’m just so grateful to be with them again,” coach Cori Close said, who’s entering her 10th season. “We’ve been venturing to do things together, but it’s been really hard to connect with the areas from social injustice to the areas of being apart.”
    The last time the team was together, the Bruins t
  • How did the Santa Ana winds get their name?

    How did the Santa Ana winds get their name?
    We have now entered the fall season, and with that (typically) comes the season of the Santa Ana winds, those hot, dry winds that characterize many of our weather patterns during the last months of the year.
    Raymond Chandler, the noted crime novelist who wrote such classics as “The Big Sleep,” described the condition: “There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and curl your hair and make your ne
  • Census 2020: What Laguna Woods residents need to know

    Census 2020: What Laguna Woods residents need to know
    Knock-knock.
    Who’s there?
    No, this is not a joke but something more serious: the 2020 census.
    Laguna Woods Village residents who have not responded by phone, mail or online to the 2020 census survey should expect a knock on their door in the next few weeks from official census takers.
    If you opt to respond online or by phone today, a census taker is less likely to visit your home to collect your response, said Jeanette Durán Pacheco, media specialist, Orange County Regional Office,
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill is bringing back carne asada

    Chipotle Mexican Grill is bringing back carne asada
    Carne asada is back on the menu at Chipotle Mexican Grill for a limited time.
    In an unusual promotion, the Newport Beach-based chain made the beef available to its rewards members on Tuesday, according to a news release. Beginning Thursday, Sept. 24, people can order it through the Chipotle app or online. Counter orders and third-party deliveries will begin Sept. 28.
    Chipotle’s carne asada is sliced in strips and cooked with cilantro, lime and spices. It is different from the steak and bar
  • El Dorado fire reaches 81% containment and isn’t growing

    El Dorado fire reaches 81% containment and isn’t growing
    The El Dorado fire in the San Bernardino National Forest was 81% contained as of Thursday morning, Sept. 24, with the estimated acreage it has rolled through unchanged from the night before, Cal Fire officials said.
    So far, the El Dorado has destroyed an estimated 22,601 acres.
    The focus on Thursday remained holding the fire south of Highway 38, with firefighters working on hot spots near Angelus Oaks, Jenks Lake and near the west fork of Barton Creek.
    Related linksThis map shows where the El Do
  • Are e-bikes and scooters unsafe for Newport Beach’s Oceanfront Boardwalk?

    Are e-bikes and scooters unsafe for Newport Beach’s Oceanfront Boardwalk?
    Newport Beach officials are trying to figure out how to make the city’s beach boardwalk safer, an ongoing discussion recently heightened by the influx of electronic bikes and scooters mixing with pedestrians and cyclists.
    The City Council this week continued conversations that started last February, but were put on hold when the coronavirus pandemic hit.
    Newport Beach’s Oceanfront Boardwalk on any given day – and especially during this year’s busy summer as people flocked
  • Anaheim Hills briefs: Flag sale is helping Anaheim support its adopted Marine unit

    Anaheim Hills briefs: Flag sale is helping Anaheim support its adopted Marine unit
    Anaheim’s 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Adoption Committee has become creative in its fundraising efforts.
    The pandemic forced the cancellation of the group’s Semper 5K, which is typically its largest fundraiser, and has created the dilemma of eliminating other programs supporting the 13th MEU families.
    So the adoption committee is offering the community a chance to purchase a beautiful American flag and help support the Marines and sailors and their families from the 13th Unit.
    The
  • Proposition 22 is vital for workers and California’s economic recovery

    Proposition 22 is vital for workers and California’s economic recovery
    Now is the worst time to outlaw job opportunities in California.
    According to state unemployment data released Friday, 11.4 percent of Californians are looking for work. Roughly half of those seeking unemployment have lost their jobs for a second time. A new Yelp report finds tens of thousands of state businesses have closed for good.
    Unless California voters pass Proposition 22 on Election Day, roughly one million more job opportunities in the state will disappear.
  • EDD woes underscore need for California to focus on the basics

    EDD woes underscore need for California to focus on the basics
    It was already widely apparent to everyone that California’s Employment Development Department was ill-suited to the task of handling unemployment claims. But we have a clearer picture of just how bad things have been with the recently released report by the “strike team” ordered by Gov. Gavin Newsom to assess what was going on at the EDD.
    The “strike team,” announced by Newsom in July, detailed a litany of problems, including the overwhelming of call centers and te
  • Hoornstra: Baseball awards voting deserves less numerical approach in 2020

    Hoornstra: Baseball awards voting deserves less numerical approach in 2020
    Back in July, I asked Walker Buehler about the meaning of a Cy Young Award in a 60-game season.
    “It doesn’t matter to me, to be honest with you,” he said. “Individual stuff, more than normal, takes a back seat this year.”
    Last week, Mookie Betts echoed a similar thought about the MVP award: “You can’t think about those things and think about the game as well.”
    That may be true for players, but the voting members of the Baseball Writers Association
  • Bobcat fire is 50% contained and not growing much, either

    Bobcat fire is 50% contained and not growing much, either
    Fire crews have made solid gains in the battle against the pesky Bobcat fire, reaching 50% containment by Thursday morning, Sept 24.
    The blaze, which has ravaged 113,986 acres since Sept. 6, only grew overnight by an estimated 253 acres, authorities said.
    Firefighters have continued to make progress on securing a line around the blaze, which has moved through the Angeles National Forest and prompted several evacuation orders and warnings.
    Firefighters have been battling the blaze in warm and dry
  • Kenosha shooter’s defense portrays teen as ‘American patriot’

    Kenosha shooter’s defense portrays teen as ‘American patriot’
    By BERNARD CONDON | Associated Press
    The way lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse tell it, he wasn’t just a scared teenager acting in self-defense when he shot to death two Kenosha, Wisconsin, protesters. He was a courageous defender of liberty, a patriot exercising his right to bear arms amid rioting in the streets.
    “A 17-year-old citizen is being sacrificed by politicians, but it’s not Kyle Rittenhouse they are after. Their end game is to strip away the constitutional right of all ci
  • 200,000 COVID dead as Trump vilifies science, prioritizes politics

    200,000 COVID dead as Trump vilifies science, prioritizes politics
    By JASON DEAREN | Associated Press
    NEW YORK — “I did the best I could,” President Donald Trump said.
    Huddled with aides in the West Wing last week, his eyes fixed on Fox News, Trump wasn’t talking about how he had led the nation through the deadliest pandemic in a century. In a conversation overheard by an Associated Press reporter, Trump was describing how he’d just publicly rebuked one of his top scientists — Dr. Robert Redfield, a virologist and head of the
  • The Eat Index: OC: The soup is ready at this Irvine Korean restaurant 🍜

    The Eat Index: OC: The soup is ready at this Irvine Korean restaurant 🍜
    The Eat Index: OC is a weekly newsletter that lands in your inbox on Wednesdays. Subscribe here.Main Course
    Spicy beef noodle soup, or yukgaejang, at Yuk Dae Jang in Irvine. (Photo by Brad A. Johnson, Orange County Register/SCNG)
    Sure, it’s piping hot outside (it is September in Southern California after all), but critic Brad A. Johnson reminds us that soup makes everything better, something that’s perhaps especially true during a pandemic.
    Yuk Dae Jang, which recently opened locatio
  • Poetic Kinetics wants you to speak out about the pandemic for its next art project

    Poetic Kinetics wants you to speak out about the pandemic for its next art project
    In Southern California, Poetic Kinetics is perhaps  best known for creating enormous iconic art installations such as the giant astronaut, a roaming caterpillar and butterfly and an 80-foot-long snail at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival through the years.
    Now, Los Angeles-based Poetic Kinetics needs your help for its next massive art project that may travel the country before waving through the air in Washington D.C.
    The art group, which specializes in large-scale art installati
  • Halloween Horror Nights’ creative director gave us these tips to create scares at home

    Halloween Horror Nights’ creative director gave us these tips to create scares at home
    Fans of Universal Studios Hollywood’s annual Halloween Horror Nights event howled with disappointment as the theme park announced that the haunting festivities were put on hold for 2020 due to coronavirus concerns and the lack of reopening guidelines from the state.
    Though the event is canceled, Horror Nights creative director John Murdy doesn’t want that to stifle fans’ fun and creativity, so he’s offered us some scary and safe ideas for creating spooky experiences for y
  • Halloween Horror Nights’ creative directer gave us these tips to create scares at home

    Halloween Horror Nights’ creative directer gave us these tips to create scares at home
    Fans of Universal Studios Hollywood’s annual Halloween Horror Nights event howled with disappointment as the theme park announced that the haunting festivities were put on hold for 2020 due to coronavirus concerns and the lack of reopening guidelines from the state.
    Though the event is canceled, Horror Nights creative director John Murdy doesn’t want that to stifle fans’ fun and creativity, so he’s offered us some scary and safe ideas for creating spooky experiences for y
  • Sparks’ Candace Parker named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year

    Sparks’ Candace Parker named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year
    Legendary Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt is probably in heaven smirking, Candace Parker assumes, “saying, ‘Could’ve done this all along.’”
    This is playing the best defense in the WNBA.
    For the first time in her decorated, 13-year career, the Sparks star has been recognized as the WNBA’s Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Parker’s latest honor Thursday morning, a week after the Sparks were ousted with a 73-59 loss to
  • ‘Three-Ring Circus,’ part 4: Shaq stars, Kobe sits in their first Lakers training camp

    ‘Three-Ring Circus,’ part 4: Shaq stars, Kobe sits in their first Lakers training camp
    Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment of a five-part serialization of “Three-Ring Circus,” Jeff Pearlman’s book about the Lakers era that featured Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and Phil Jackson. The book was released Tuesday.Three-Ring Circus
    Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty
    Parts1 2 3 4 of 5The Los Angeles Lakers would officially open training camp on Oct. 4, 1996, and if the plan was to have some sort of grand rollout – wha
  • Morning Wrap: How will the Lakers bounce back, and how did Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor end up with a punctured lung?

    Morning Wrap: How will the Lakers bounce back, and how did Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor end up with a punctured lung?
    The Morning Wrap shares the day’s top five stories from our reporters at the Southern California Newspaper Group. … Sign up to have our top sports stories delivered to your inbox with our daily newsletters
    ONE: The Lakers were feeling good after Anthony Davis’ game-winner Sunday gave them a 2-0 lead over Denver in the best-of-seven Western Conference finals. But then the Nuggets came back and won game three, and the question is, how will the Lakers respond after the Nuggets pu
  • Dana Hills hires ex-Mater Dei, Corona del Mar player Trevor Gladych as boys water polo coach

    Dana Hills hires ex-Mater Dei, Corona del Mar player Trevor Gladych as boys water polo coach
    Dana Hills High’s new boys water polo coach will be drawing from an array of experience in and outside of the pool.
    The South Coast League contender has hired former Mater Dei and Corona del Mar player Trevor Gladych as its coach, replacing veteran Matt Rosa.
    Gladych, 31, played collegiate club water polo and earned a law degree from Georgetown and a screenwriting degree from Loyola Marymount.
    He played club water polo at Villanova for coach Dan Sharadin, his top coaching mentor and a key
  • Wright-Phillips scores twice, leading LAFC over Vancouver

    Wright-Phillips scores twice, leading LAFC over Vancouver
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bradley Wright-Phillips scored twice to move into fifth place on the MLS career list and Los Angeles beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 6-0 on Wednesday night.
    Wright-Phillips scored on a spinning right-footed half-volley from the center of the area in the fifth minute and put away a bicycle kick from the top of the 6-yard box in the 11th to give LAFC (5-5-3) a 3-0 lead. His second goal gave him 115 in his MLS career, moving him past Ante Razov into fifth.
    Dejan Jakovic headed
  • Julio Urias strong in bulk but Dodgers lose to A’s in ninth

    Julio Urias strong in bulk but Dodgers lose to A’s in ninth
    LOS ANGELES — Maybe they’re on to something. Or maybe they’re just overthinking a pitching decision on the eve of another postseason.
    Pitching in a “bulk innings” role — and avoiding the first inning that has given him trouble this season — Dodgers left-hander Julio Urias retired 12 of the first 13 batters he faced and allowed just one run on two hits in his six innings (starting in the third).
    But there are still some rough edges to this strategy. Joe K
  • Late goals lift Real Salt Lake over Galaxy

    Late goals lift Real Salt Lake over Galaxy
    SANDY, Utah (AP) — Albert Rusnak and Damir Kreilach scored second-half goals and Real Salt Lake beat the LA Galaxy 2-0 on Wednesday night.
    Real Salt Lake (4-4-5) ended a three-game home losing streak. The Galaxy (4-5-3) lost 2-0 to Colorado on Saturday — their first defeat since July 18 — and are winless in three.
    Rusnak scored on a penalty kick in the 65th minute. Seven minutes later, Kreilach’s sixth goal of the season came from the top of the 18-yard box on a cross fro
  • Heat top Celtics, move a game from NBA Finals

    Heat top Celtics, move a game from NBA Finals
    By TIM REYNOLDS
    LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The youngest player on the floor helped the Miami Heat move a game away from the NBA Finals.
    Tyler Herro — still just 20 years old — scored a Heat rookie-record 37 points, Jimmy Butler had 24 and Miami beat the Boston Celtics 112-109 on Wednesday night in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals.
    Goran Dragic added 22 and Bam Adebayo had 20 points and 12 rebounds to help the Heat take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. They can
  • Protesters in Santa Ana decry lack of charges in Breonna Taylor’s killing

    Protesters in Santa Ana decry lack of charges in Breonna Taylor’s killing
    Demonstrators in Santa Ana, outraged by the lack of charges filed against two Louisville officers who fired at Breonna Taylor, leaving her dead following a police raid gone wrong in March, voiced their disillusionment with the justice system Wednesday, Sept. 23.
    A grand jury in Kentucky announced it would not indict Sgt. John Mattingly and Det. Myles Cosgrove in connection with Taylor’s death on March 13. It found that the officers were justified in shooting at her and her boyfriend, who o
  • Home remodeling requires planning and persistence

    Home remodeling requires planning and persistence
    One thing the novel coronavirus has not changed is buyers’ attraction to homes that are updated, remodeled with an open floor plan and staged. As opposed to homes that are dated, disorganized, packed full of mismatched antiques, set to a backdrop of 20-year-old wallpaper.
    When you do pull the trigger on your home remodel, whether you goal is to improve your success as a home seller or to improve the quality of your stay-at-home, work-at-home, and school-at-home experience, here are some ti

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