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• LA County returns land to Black family 90-plus years after Manhattan Beach took it

  28-06-2022 23:59 via ocregister.com
  
  The nation’s first tangible act of reparations is complete — pending escrow.
  The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday, June 28, to return two parcels of oceanfront property to the Bruce family, more than 90 years after Manhattan Beach used eminent domain, for racially motivated reasons, to take the property away from their ancestors.
  The vote marks the culmination of more than a year of legislative maneuvering to return the land to the Bruce family.
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• LA County returns Bruce’s Beach to Black family 90-plus years after Manhattan Beach took it

  28-06-2022 23:59 via ocregister.com
  
  The nation’s first tangible act of reparations is complete — pending escrow.
  The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday, June 28, to return two parcels of oceanfront property to the Bruce family, more than 90 years after Manhattan Beach used eminent domain, for racially motivated reasons, to take the property away from their ancestors.
  The vote marks the culmination of more than a year of legislative maneuvering to return the land to the Bruce family.
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• Airbnb permanently bans parties at its rental locations

  28-06-2022 23:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Airbnb is making permanent its ban on parties at homes listed on the site for short-term rentals.
  The San Francisco company believes the ban has worked, saying Tuesday that reports of parties at listed properties have dropped 44% from a year ago.
  More than 6,600 guests were suspended last year for related violations, Airbnb said.
  Airbnb began to crack down on parties in 2019 after a fatal shooting at a party in a house in California. At that time, the company prohibited advertising parties at Ai
  
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• Gleyber Torres gets cortisone shot to deal with ailing wrist, expects to be back soon

  28-06-2022 23:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Gleyber Torres ran sprints before Tuesday night’s game at the Stadium, so the rolled ankle is not an issue. The wrist, which had been bothering him for the last three to four weeks, is feeling better after Monday’s cortisone shot and he is hopeful to be back soon. He was out of the starting lineup for the second straight night as the Yankees took on the A’s.
  “I believe I can play in Houston. I want to play tomorrow for sure and just try to do everything possible today,&rd
  
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• Coronavirus: Orange County reported 3,688 new cases and six more deaths, June 28

  28-06-2022 23:31 via ocregister.com
  
  The OC Health Care Agency reported 3,688 more cases of the coronavirus between Friday, June 24, and Tuesday, June 28, increasing the cumulative total since tracking began in the county to 600,229.
  There were 14,109 new cases reported in the last two-week period as of Tuesday. The county is averaging nearly 31 new cases a day per every 100,000 residents.
  County officials are now reporting updates to coronavirus-related case counts on Tuesdays and Fridays, following changes to reporting timelines
  
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• January 6 takeaways: Angry Trump, dire legal warnings and ketchup

  28-06-2022 23:27 via ocregister.com
  
  By LISA MASCARO | AP Congressional Correspondent
  WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee held a surprise hearing Tuesday delivering alarming new testimony about Donald Trump’s angry, defiant and vulgar actions as he ignored repeated warnings against summoning the mob to the Capitol and then refused to intervene to stop the deadly violence as rioters laid siege.
  Witness Cassidy Hutchinson, a lesser-known White House aide, rebuffed Trump’s team warnings against testifying and pro
  
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• Orange County clears 30-year backlog of testing sexual assault kits

  28-06-2022 23:25 via ocregister.com
  
  A 30-year, county-wide backlog of untested sexual assault kits has been cleared, resulting in hundreds of new DNA profiles of potential offenders being entered into law enforcement databases and criminal charges being brought in a half-dozen cold cases, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday.
  A final test on Friday officially cleared a massive backlog of previously untested sexual assault kits that had long-bedeviled local law enforcement officials, ending a year
  
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• Loving Life Music & Arts Festival announces set times for Fourth of July weekend

  28-06-2022 23:24 via ocregister.com
  
  The two-day Loving Life Music & Arts Festival is set to take place July 2-3 at Los Angeles Center Studios in Downtown Los Angeles.
  With a mission to spread love and positive energy through song and dance, the event will feature a curated lineup of EDM, house, techno and bass music artists from around the world with immersive environments filled with visual arts and sound.
  The event is for those 21-and-older. Tickets are $53.40-$66 for general admission, $2,102 single-day VIP cabana; $3,678.5
  
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• California’s economic outlook hits Biden-era low

  28-06-2022 23:20 via ocregister.com
  
  “Bubble Watch” digs into trends that may indicate economic and/or housing market troubles ahead.
  Buzz:California consumers’ concern about their economic future has hit its Biden-era low.
  Source:The Conference Board’s monthly polling of shoppers for June creates various consumer confidence indexes, including one for California.
  The Trend
  With inflation running at four-decade highs and the Federal Reserve all but threatening a recession to cool an overheated cost of living,
  
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• Death toll rises to 4 in LA-to-Chicago Amtrak derailment

  28-06-2022 23:00 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The death toll from the Missouri derailment of an Amtrak train that originated at Los Angeles Union Station and was bound for Chicago rose to four Tuesday, while federal transportation authorities began their investigation into the crash that forced the train off the tracks.
  The train, which left Union Station Saturday night and passed through Fullerton and Riverside as it began a roughly 43-hour journey to Chicago, derailed at 10:42 a.m. California time Monday in Mendon, Mis
  
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• ‘Friends,’ ‘Cheers,’ ‘Big Bang Theory’ director James Burrows looks back at TV career in new book

  28-06-2022 22:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By Alicia Rancilio
  James Burrows loves sitcoms, and he should. The 81-year-old has directed more than 1,000 episodes of TV sitcoms, including fan favorites such as “Friends,” “Cheers,” and Will & Grace.” He’s also directed the pilot episodes for “Frasier,” “Two and a Half Men,” “The Big Bang Theory” and more, setting the tone for the series going forward.
  Ask him why there are so few of his beloved sitcoms on the air the
  
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• Chicago White Sox reinstate Yoán Moncada from the injured list and option infielder Lenyn Sosa to Triple A

  28-06-2022 22:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Yoán Moncada was just starting to heat up before he landed on the injured list.
  The Chicago White Sox reinstated the third baseman from the 10-day IL Tuesday and optioned infielder Lenyn Sosa to Triple-A Charlotte.
  Moncada was placed on the IL retroactive to June 18 with a strained right hamstring after he left in the third inning of a June 17 game in Houston. He talked with the training staff in the dugout after grounding out in the second, then remained in the game for the bottom of the
  
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• Nickelodeon will debut two-day NickFest music festival at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl

  28-06-2022 21:57 via ocregister.com
  
  TV network Nickelodeon is bringing its first-ever two-day NickFest music festival at the Rose Bowl Stadium grounds in Pasadena from noon-8 p.m. Oct. 22-23.
  Though event producers didn’t reveal many details, according to a press release issued on Tuesday the festival will include three stages with over 30 performers including “top music stars.”
  It’s an all-ages event filled with Nickelodeon nostalgia and modern-day content to appease multiple generations of fans. It will a
  
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• EY pays $100 million SEC fine over CPA ethics exam cheaters

  28-06-2022 21:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By Matt Robinson | Bloomberg
  Ernst & Young LLP admitted that dozens of its audit personnel cheated on the ethics portion of the Certified Public Accountant exam and that the firm misled US regulators probing the misconduct, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  The SEC announced on Tuesday that EY would pay a $100 million fine — the largest-ever penalty for an audit firm. In addition to violating accounting rules, EY didn’t cooperate with a key part of the regulato
  
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• Douglas Costa on his way back to the Galaxy lineup

  28-06-2022 21:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Douglas Costa’s first season in Major League Soccer hasn’t gone according to plan. Not for him, not for the Galaxy.
  Costa has appeared in 12 games, playing 733 minutes with just two goals, and hasn’t been on the field since May 22.
  Now, as the club returns to action Wednesday night against Minnesota United FC, the Galaxy is hopeful the Brazilian midfielder is ready to restart his season.
  “We need him to get fit and impacting the game and impacting the team, that would alm
  
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• Douglas Costa on his way back to Galaxy lineup

  28-06-2022 21:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Douglas Costa’s first season in Major League Soccer hasn’t gone according to plan. Not for him, not for the Galaxy.
  Costa has appeared in 12 games, playing 733 minutes with just two goals, and hasn’t been on the field since May 22.
  Now, as the club returns to action Wednesday night against Minnesota United FC, the Galaxy is hopeful the Brazilian midfielder is ready to restart his season.
  “We need him to get fit and impacting the game and impacting the team, that would alm
  
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• Turkey drops opposition to Sweden, Finland joining NATO

  28-06-2022 21:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jill Lawless and Joseph Wilson | Associated Press
  MADRID — Turkey agreed Tuesday to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, a breakthrough in an impasse clouding a leaders’ summit in Madrid amid Europe’s worst security crisis in decades triggered by the war in Ukraine.
  After urgent top-level talks, alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said “we now have an agreement that paves the way for Finland and Sweden to join NATO.”
  Russia’s inva
  
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• Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls

  28-06-2022 20:51 via ocregister.com
  
  By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER | Associated Press
  NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell, the jet-setting socialite who once consorted with royals, presidents and billionaires, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday for helping the financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.
  The stiff sentence was the punctuation mark on a trial that explored the sordid rituals of a predator power couple who courted the rich and famous as they lured vulnerable girls as young as 14, and then explo
  
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• Assembly Bill 257 is a threat to small business owners

  28-06-2022 20:49 via ocregister.com
  
  The restaurant industry in California has been my life ever since my father immigrated here 31 years ago and saved every penny to open his first Burger King franchise in Santa Ana. Since then, we’ve worked hard to grow our family business to 21 locations, providing opportunities for our 500 employees. Our story is the epitome of the American Dream and a powerful reminder of the opportunity the franchise business model provides.
  But our dream, as well as those of countless other small busin
  
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• Cassidy Hutchinson, Trump White House aide, now in spotlight

  28-06-2022 20:24 via ocregister.com
  
  By NOMAAN MERCHANT and ERIC TUCKER | Associated Press
  WASHINGTON — Two years after completing a White House summer internship, Cassidy Hutchinson was in the room was in the room where the president’s top aides debated how they could overturn his election loss.
  Hutchinson, 25, who served as a top aide to Mark Meadows, chief of staff to President Donald Trump, testified Tuesday at a surprise hearing of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection. The first minutes o
  
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• Trump on rioters: ‘I don’t f-in’ care that they have weapons’ … ‘Let my people in’

  28-06-2022 20:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO | Associated Press
  WASHINGTON — Cassidy Hutchinson, a key aide in Donald Trump’s White House, told the House committee investigating the violent Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on Tuesday that Trump was informed that the supporters he addressed that morning had weapons but he told officials to “let my people in” and march to the Capitol.
  Trump demanded to accompany them, she said, and at one point he aggre
  
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• Trump grabbed the steering wheel of presidential limo when told he couldn’t go to Capitol, says White House aide

  28-06-2022 20:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO | Associated Press
  WASHINGTON — Cassidy Hutchinson, a key aide in Donald Trump’s White House, told the House committee investigating the violent Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on Tuesday that Trump was informed that the supporters he addressed that morning had weapons but he told officials to “let my people in” and march to the Capitol.
  Trump demanded to accompany them, she said, and at one point he aggre
  
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• Trump grabbed the steering wheel of limo when told he couldn’t go to Capitol, says aide

  28-06-2022 20:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO | Associated Press
  WASHINGTON — Cassidy Hutchinson, a key aide in Donald Trump’s White House, told the House committee investigating the violent Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on Tuesday that Trump was informed that the supporters he addressed that morning had weapons but he told officials to “let my people in” and march to the Capitol.
  Trump demanded to accompany them, she said, and at one point he aggre
  
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• ‘Let my people in’ … ‘I don’t f-in’ care that they have weapons,’ President Trump reportedly said before Capitol riot

  28-06-2022 20:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO | Associated Press
  WASHINGTON — Cassidy Hutchinson, a key aide in Donald Trump’s White House, told the House committee investigating the violent Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on Tuesday that Trump was informed that people rallying on the mall that morning had weapons but he told officials to “let my people in” and march to the Capitol.
  Hutchinson quoted Trump as directing his staff, in profane terms, to
  
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• Disneyland hotel guests get a 30-minute head start on Genie+ and Lightning Lane

  28-06-2022 20:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland resort hotel guests are about to get a half-hour head start on booking Genie+ and Lightning Lane slots each day on the most popular attractions ahead of daily Disneyland visitors and Magic Key annual passholders.
  Guests at the three Disneyland resort hotels will have Early Entry privileges starting 30 minutes before the opening each day of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure beginning Aug. 8, according to the Disney Parks Blog.
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• Dave Hyde: In death, former Dolphin Marlin Briscoe gets history’s due, after years of neglect

  28-06-2022 20:05 via ocregister.com
  
  All through the years, right to his death of pneumonia, Marlin Briscoe was called, “The Quarterback,” by quarterback legend Joe Namath. They’d see each other at some NFL reunion or social get-together and Namath would greet him with something like, “Hey, how’s The Quarterback doing?”
  “He remembers,’ Briscoe would say in relating the story. “He was there.”
  Namath understood, too. He cared. So many didn’t. Briscoe always worried his
  
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• CVS and Rite Aid limiting purchases of emergency contraception

  28-06-2022 19:52 via ocregister.com
  
  By Virginia Langmaid and Naomi Thomas | CNN
  Some large drug store chains are limiting purchases of emergency contraception to three pills per customer, company representatives confirmed to CNN.
  “Due to increased demand, at this time we are limiting purchases of Plan B contraceptive pills to three per customer,” Alicja Wojczyk, senior manager of external communications for Rite Aid told CNN in an email.
  Though CVS has “ample supply” of Plan B and Aftera — two types o
  
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• Donald Trump reportedly blindsided by Cassidy Hutchinson testimony

  28-06-2022 19:47 via ocregister.com
  
  By Gabby Orr | CNN
  Donald Trump is bracing for an explosive day of testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide and assistant to chief of staff Mark Meadows who previously told the House select committee that the former President approved of rioters chanting violent threats against Vice President Mike Pence on January 6, 2021.
  Trump has previously denied reporting on Hutchinson’s leaked testimony, claiming on his Truth Social platform earlier this month that he “never
  
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• Feds working to maintain abortion pill access, says HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra

  28-06-2022 19:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Health Secretary Xavier Becerra said Tuesday that the federal government will work to ensure access to abortion pills and explore other means to ensure women can end their pregnancies after the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning the constitutional right to the procedure.
  “Friday’s Supreme Court decision was despicable, but it was also predictable,” Becerra said, adding that his Department of Health and Human Services “has been preparing for this for some time.”
  
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• Thousands expected at inaugural Marian Day celebrations at Christ Cathedral

  28-06-2022 19:42 via ocregister.com
  
  When preparing for the “historic” blessing of the long-awaited Our Lady of La Vang Shrine last summer at the Christ Cathedral, Bishop Thanh Thai Nguyen said he was already thinking ahead to hosting a Marian Day celebration
  The Catholic Diocese of Orange, serving for one of the largest Vietnamese communities in the world outside of Vietnam, is expecting “thousands of the faithful from around the region and country” to visit on Friday and Saturday, July 1 and 2, for its ina
  
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• Probation for California admissions scandal parents who aided FBI

  28-06-2022 19:33 via ocregister.com
  
  A Hillsborough, California, couple who paid $600,000 for a corrupt college admissions consultant to get their daughters admitted to UCLA and USC with phony athletic profiles and test scores avoided prison Tuesday for quickly pleading guilty and helping prosecutors nail dozens of others in the Varsity Blues admissions scandal.
  Real estate magnate Bruce Isackson and his wife Davina were given a year of probation, 250 hours of community service and fines totaling $8,500 at their Tuesday sentencing
  
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• Braves closer Kenley Jansen placed on 15-day IL with irregular heartbeat

  28-06-2022 19:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Kenley Jansen, one of the best relief pitchers of his generation, has been placed on the 15-day injured list with an irregular heartbeat.
  The Atlanta Braves’ closer has dealt with heart trouble for years. He previously underwent a cardiac ablation in 2012, a procedure that blocks irregular electrical signals to reestablish a typical heartbeat. During the 2018 season, while playing for the Dodgers, he had to be hospitalized due to an irregular heartbeat. This led to his second corrective su
  
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• Cypress council votes to censure Frances Marquez

  28-06-2022 19:10 via ocregister.com
  
  In a 4-1 vote Monday evening, the Cypress City Council censured Councilwoman Frances Marquez — criticizing her for, among other matters, “failing to respond to Public Records Act requests in a timely manner.”
  For the council’s steadfast majority, the third time was a charm. Twice this year already, the council had weighed whether to censure Marquez.
  The latest resolution wrapped in those first two accusations: “disclosing confidential information from closed City Co
  
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• Still jitterbugging after all these years, Orange County’s oldest resident on record celebrates her 110th birthday

  28-06-2022 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Connie Deeken Williams was born two months after the sinking of the Titanic. That same year, 1912, Woodrow Wilson was elected president, Fenway Park opened its gates, and New Mexico and Arizona joined the union.
  It all adds adds up to one impressive milestone: Almost certainly, Williams is the oldest person in Orange County.
  And, she still can jitterbug.
  On Sunday, June 26, Williams’ family, friends, and caregivers threw her the kind of birthday extravaganza that a super-centenarian deserv
  
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• Russell Westbrook to opt in to $47.1M contract with Lakers, report says

  28-06-2022 18:59 via ocregister.com
  
  As recently as last week, Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka framed Russell Westbrook’s $47.1 million player option as something he needed to wrestle with.
  “He hasn’t given a final decision (to the Lakers) on that,” Pelinka said. “And he has more days to figure all that out with his family.”
  In reality, it was never difficult to see that Westbrook would opt in and become one of the five highest-paid NBA players this season. It will be a much more challenging t
  
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• 6 concerts coming Southern California casinos in July

  28-06-2022 18:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Welcome back to another round of entertainment trivia. July’s schedule is mostly focused on live music with various genres for everyone to enjoy. Concertgoers can expect the sounds of country, rock, norteño and more.
  Remember, it’s OK if you don’t know any of the answers to our quiz. The fun is in the learning process, so let’s get started.
  This singer played the drums in Prince’s high school band. Who is he? 
  Morris Day was part of Grand Central, with P
  
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• UCI Health receives key donation for new advanced care center

  28-06-2022 18:34 via ocregister.com
  
  A $20 million donation will support a new outpatient care facility for the community next to UC Irvine’s main campus.
  Joe C. Wen, founder and president of Cypress-based Sakura Paper, has made the largest contribution by a donor under age 50 in UCI Health’s history – a financial boost for the already under construction, five-story, 168,000-square-foot advanced care center.
  The facility will be named the Joe C. Wen & Family Center for Advanced Care at UCI Health–Irvine.
  
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• Newsom, legislators fast-track state budget deal

  28-06-2022 18:28 via ocregister.com
  
  When Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his proposed 2022-23 budget in January, he spent hours explaining its details to reporters and anyone else who wanted to watch his webcast.
  Four months later, Newsom did it again when he proposed revisions to the budget.
  And then the curtain fell.
  The Legislature passed a placeholder budget bill to meet a June 15 constitutional deadline but everyone knew that it wasn’t the real budget, which was being negotiated behind closed doors. Everyone also knew that N
  
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• Uber, Lyft drivers switch to Teslas as high gas prices pinch profit

  28-06-2022 17:52 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jackie Davalos | Bloomberg
  Some Uber and Lyft drivers are finding that renting or buying a Tesla, the luxury electric car, is a more profitable option now amid soaring gas prices that have upended the economics of gig work.
  Last summer, Heidi Barnes, 34, thought about upgrading her beloved 2009 Toyota Camry, which she nicknamed “The Beast,” for a sleek Tesla Inc. Model 3 sedan. The Lancaster-based driver never imagined that the high-end vehicle would become less of a splurge and m
  
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• Am I required to have a lifeguard for my backyard pool? Ask the lawyer

  28-06-2022 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Q: We have a backyard pool, which we use as a family and, on occasion, have others over to enjoy. Our son, who is 15, is having a birthday party with about 10 kids. Is a lifeguard required?
  N.D., Westchester
  Ron Sokol
  A: As of January 1, 2018, California pool owners are required to install at least two of seven specific drowning prevention safety features. These include a fence (which must meet certain criteria), a pool cover, an alarm (for example, one that recites “the pool door is open&
  
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• Project Z: What you need to know about the single-day electronic music fest in San Bernardino

  28-06-2022 17:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Electronic music promoter Insomniac Events’ Basscon and Bassrush have once again joined forces for the Project Z festival in San Bernardino.
  The single-day event brings together the top bass and dance music artists in the world for a post-apocalyptic party. It’s an evening-long battle of the music spread across five elaborately themed stages that have been curated by either Bassrush and Basscon.
  Two new stages, Osiris and Lynx, will join the ranks of the Zerk, Laven Zenith stages in
  
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• Woman found shot to death in vehicle on 710 Freeway offramp in Long Beach

  28-06-2022 17:21 via ocregister.com
  
  LONG BEACH — A motorist who apparently had been shot was found dead early Tuesday morning in a vehicle on an offramp from the southbound 710 Freeway in Long Beach.
  Officers were sent to the Anaheim Street offramp after the vehicle crashed about 2:30 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.
  First responders who arrived on the scene told Fox 11 they found the driver with at least one gunshot wound to her upper body.
  Information was not immediately available on the identity of the wo
  
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• Biden right to resist court-packing calls

  28-06-2022 16:51 via ocregister.com
  
   
  Over the weekend, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that President Joe Biden remains opposed to the idea of court-packing following the United States Supreme Court’s controversial ruling on abortion.
  “So, I know I’ve … I was asked this question yesterday, and I’ve been asked it before — and I think the president himself … about expanding the court,” Jean-Pierre said. “That is something that the president does n
  
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• New Laguna Niguel City Center to include apartments, retail and state-of-the-art library

  28-06-2022 16:26 via ocregister.com
  
  For years Laguna Niguel officials and residents have wanted a place for the community to gather and now it appears they are getting just that and more.
  The City Council has approved a retail village, offices, two apartment buildings, a state-of-art library and a “town green” to replace 25-acres near Crown Valley and Alicia parkways now home to an aging library, the shuttered South County Justice Center, a county maintenance yard and abandoned parking lots.
  The county owns the land, w
  
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• Questions about Roe? You’ve got plenty

  28-06-2022 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Maternal mortality? Women’s rights? Feminist tattoos?
  These are just a few of the issues on American minds since June 24, when news broke that U.S. Supreme Court has decided to overturn Roe vs. Wade.
  Here’s a look at some of the hotter Roe-related topics that have popped up on Google search trends over the past four days.
  1. Is childbirth dangerous?
  Google search trends show the Roe ruling led to a wave of concern about the health risks associated with carrying a baby to term.
  The an
  
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• Ahead of inaugural Palomino Festival in Pasadena, Nikki Lane talks fashion pop-up, new music

  28-06-2022 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Country music singer-songwriter Nikki Lane has been pulling double duty at the annual Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio since 2018. She’s performed at the fest while also curating its Stage Stop Marketplace, which features vendors selling mostly vintage clothing and accessories.
  Now, she’s bringing her beloved marketplace to Goldenvoice’s inaugural alt-country Palomino Festival at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on July 9.
  Once again, Lane will be carefully sele
  
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• When to watch the surprise January 6 committee hearing on Tuesday, June 28

  28-06-2022 15:49 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON — The House panel investigating the Capitol insurrection will hear testimony today — Tuesday, June 28 — from Cassidy Hutchinson, a top aide in Donald Trump’s White House who is a vital witness in the sweeping investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
  Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to Trump’s chief of staff, Mark Meadows, has already provided a trove of information to the committee an
  
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• Niles: There’s no problem with ‘Disney adults’

  28-06-2022 15:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Can we stop pretending that there is any problem whatsoever with “Disney adults?”
  If you are an adult and you love Disney — whether for its movies, its TV shows, its music, its merchandise or its theme parks — then good for you. I can’t imagine going through life without passion for something, such as sports, theater, video games or, yes, even Disney.
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• Long Beach nonprofit, run by homeless people for homeless people, closes

  28-06-2022 15:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Susanna Twaite had a dream not many would dream — homeless people helping other homeless people.
  She saw that dream become reality when, in 2015, she founded Wrap the Kids, an official nonprofit with a small space in North Long Beach and a group of volunteers who are mostly homeless, who make quilts for others living on the streets.
  But earlier this year, Wrap The Kids closed its doors.
  Twaite has been diagnosed with colon cancer that has spread to other organs, the nonprofit’s bank
  
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• As inflation soars, Black Americans bear the brunt of rising grocery, gas and housing prices

  28-06-2022 15:27 via ocregister.com
  
  By Nicquel Terry Ellis | CNN
  Krista Johnson gets anxious when she thinks about the rising cost of gas, food and housing as she prepares to give birth to her daughter, who is due in August.
  Johnson said she’s been trying to save money by cooking more at home and packing her husband’s lunches instead of eating out at restaurants. The metro Atlanta couple postponed buying a house after watching home prices soar in the last year. Johnson, an elementary school teacher, is also concerned a
  
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