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• Kings’ new challenge in Game 4 – Edmonton with momentum

  26-04-2025 23:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Prior to Sunday’s Game 4 of their opening-round series against the Oilers in Edmonton, the Kings were facing an unfamiliar question: Can you seal the deal?
  Closing out contests wasn’t an issue during the regular season, when the Kings went 35-1-2 while leading through 40 minutes and 12-0-1 with a second-intermission edge on the road. They also didn’t lose a single game in regulation during which they scored three or more goals, that was until Friday’s 7-4 faltering.
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• Galaxy confident Gabriel Pec’s production will pick up

  26-04-2025 23:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Gabriel Pec made the perfect splash into Major League Soccer last season.
  He was the league’s Newcomer of the Year and finished with 19 goals and 17 assists in 38 games.
  So far this season, he has two goals – one in MLS and one in Champions Cup – on 36 shots as the Galaxy prepare to host Portland FC on Sunday.
  “With Gabe, the keys for me is that Gabe needs to stay aggressive,” Galaxy coach Greg Vanney said. “There’s times this season where he is looking
  
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• Yusei Kikuchi is latest Angels starter to struggle in loss to Twins

  26-04-2025 23:00 via ocregister.com
  
  MINNEAPOLIS — This week the Angels have added a new element to their losing formula.
  Besides the poor performances at the plate, which have been ongoing for more than two weeks, now the rotation is struggling.
  Opening Day starter Yusei Kikuchi gave up four runs on nine singles in the Angels’ 5-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
  Kikuchi was knocked out after failing to get an out in the third inning. It was the third time in the last five games that an Angels starter failed to
  
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• Beach hazards statement issued for Orange County Coast from Sunday to Wednesday

  26-04-2025 22:56 via ocregister.com
  
  The National Weather Service issued a beach hazards statement at 1:54 p.m. on Saturday valid from Sunday 6 a.m. until Wednesday, Apr. 30 at 9 p.m. for Orange County Coast.
  “Elevated surf of 4 to 6 ft, with sets to 7 feet expected,” the NWS San Diego CA said. “A 2 to 3 feet swell from 190 to 200 degrees with a 16 to 18 second period. Highest surf will occur on south/southwest facing beaches.”
  “Strong rip currents will create hazardous swimming conditions,” acco
  
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• LAFC’s Frankie Amaya ‘happy to be back in MLS and closer to home’

  26-04-2025 22:44 via ocregister.com
  
  As Frankie Amaya’s story goes, soccer opportunities tend to come quickly for the Santa Ana native.
  On Wednesday, Amaya was loaned from Toluca FC to the Los Angeles Football Club. On Friday, the 24-year-old midfielder addressed the media. On Sunday, the former No. 1 pick in the MLS SuperDraft could debut at BMO Stadium when LAFC hosts St. Louis City.
  “It’s a little bit of a different system, but I think I’m very comfortable adapting super fast,” said Amaya, who joine
  
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• Rams trade up for Ole Miss LB Chris Paul Jr. in 5th round of NFL draft

  26-04-2025 21:53 via ocregister.com
  
  The Rams continued their aggressive approach to Day 3 of the NFL draft, trading two sixth-round picks to move to No. 172 overall to draft Ole Miss inside linebacker Chris Paul Jr.
  The Rams traded picks No. 201 and 202 to the Vikings to move up for Paul. It’s their third trade of Day 3, moving up previously to take Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter and Ohio State defensive tackle Ty Hamilton.
  The Rams have needed help at inside linebacker and did little to address it this offseason beyond
  
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• UCLA’s running backs continue growth as quarterback room keeps changing

  26-04-2025 21:46 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Sound waves came flooding out of UCLA football’s DJ booth, blasting Dr. Dre’s “Still D.R.E.” during the final 11-on-11 team period of practice Saturday morning.
  The Bruins’ running backs are already competitive, and adding the elements of loud music and intentionally planned goal-line run drills brings it out even more.
  “They’re competing with each other just to see who can take contact and still get in the end zone,” head coach
  
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• Orange County softball standings: Saturday, April 26

  26-04-2025 20:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowOrange County high school softball standings through Friday, April 25.TRINITY LEAGUE
  League
  Overall
  Orange Lutheran
  5-1
  20-3
  Mater Dei
  3-3
  14-10-1
  Santa Margarita
  3-3
  17-7-1
  JSerra
  1-5
  13-12SUNSET LEAGUE
  League
  Overall
  Los Alamitos
  7-1
  13-10
  Marina
  6-2
  12-11
  Huntington Beach
  4-2
  15-7
  Edison
  6-4
  11-12
  Fountain Valley
  4-5
  12-11
  Newport Harbor
  2-6
  10-13
  Corona del Mar
  0-9
  8-14
  SOUTH COAST LEAGUE
  League
  Overa
  
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• NFL draft: Shedeur Sanders’ wait ends with Browns in 5th round

  26-04-2025 20:53 via ocregister.com
  
  GREEN BAY, Wis. — Shedeur Sanders’ wait finally has ended.
  The Cleveland Browns selected the Colorado quarterback and son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders in the fifth round with the 144th overall pick in the NFL draft on Saturday. That ended a stunning fall for Sanders, the most recognizable player in this draft class after his attention-getting college career.
  Draft forecasts generally rated Sanders behind only Miami’s Cam Ward — who went first overall to the Tennessee Ti
  
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• Stagecoach 2025: Lana Del Rey weaves a dreamy, Americana spell over the Palomino stage

  26-04-2025 20:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Lana Del Rey turned the Stagecoach Country Music Festival into her own enchanted bayou on Friday, April 25, at the Palomino, delivering a breathtaking set that blended classic Americana and country, and her own flare of dreamy indie pop that she’s known to make all her own, combined with bold, personal storytelling.
  As chants of “Lana” filled the air from the front of the stage all the way to the back where a sea of people could be seen flocking to the tent outside, Del Rey slo
  
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• Rams trade up for Ohio State DT Ty Hamilton in 5th round of NFL draft

  26-04-2025 20:43 via ocregister.com
  
  The Rams made their second trade-up of the third day of the NFL draft to select Ohio State defensive tackle Ty Hamilton with the 148th overall pick in the fifth round.
  The Rams sent their 2026 fourth-round pick to the Chicago Bears to move up from 195th overall in the sixth round to move up to No. 148.
  At 6-foot-3 and 299 pounds, Hamilton is one of the strongest prospects in the draft. He benched 35 reps of 225 pounds at Ohio State’s pro day, two more than any other prospect at the NFL com
  
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• Stagecoach 2025 Photos: Zach Bryan headlines on the Mane Stage Friday night

  26-04-2025 20:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Country music artist Zach Bryan closes out the opening night of the Stagecoach Country Music Festival on the Mane Stage in Indio, Friday night, April 25, 2025.
  Country music fans dance and sing along as Zach Bryan performs on the Mane Stage on the opening night of the Stagecoach Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 25, 2025. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)
  Country music artist Zach Bryan performs on the the Mane Stage as he headlines
  
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• Angels call up late-blooming right-hander José Fermin

  26-04-2025 20:19 via ocregister.com
  
  MINNEAPOLIS — Players in the Dominican Republic can sign professional contracts once they turn 16, so it’s rare for a team to find anyone worthwhile who is much older than that.
  That’s why José Fermin’s ascent to the big leagues is so intriguing.
  The Angels signed Fermin just before his 22nd birthday, in October 2023, for a $10,000 bonus.
  On Saturday, the Angels promoted the right-hander to the major leagues for the first time.
  “Credit to (international scout
  
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• Stagecoach 2025: A speakeasy takes country fans to underground Paris

  26-04-2025 20:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Sunbaked Indio is more than 5,000 miles from the streets of Paris. But hidden among the food concessions at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival is a very dark pop-up bar meant to evoke the City of Lights.
  It’s called the Golden Hour, and it’s the brainchild of Adrian Garcia, culinary director and food and beverage director at Goldenvoice Festivals, which puts on the three-day bash at the Empire Polo Club in the desert city.
  He wanted to recreate an experience he had on a trip to Eu
  
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• Stagecoach 2025: Here’s the fashion at the country music festival

  26-04-2025 19:58 via ocregister.com
  
  While Coachella is known for its trendy festival fashion, the festival’s country counterpart also inspires festivalgoers to pull out all the stops.
  This year, boots made for walkin’ are back at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, and the looks are frilly and fun with fringe, stars and bold colors.
  Boots of all types were on display during the Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio, CA April 25, 2025.(photo by Andy Holzman)
  Although not pictured
  
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• NFL draft: Chargers select South Carolina DE Kyle Kennard in 4th round

  26-04-2025 19:56 via ocregister.com
  
  EL SEGUNDO — The Chargers selected Kyle Kennard, a defensive end from South Carolina, with their fourth-round pick Saturday morning on Day 3 of the three-day NFL draft.
  Kennard, who is listed at 6-foot-4 and 254 pounds, adds depth to their edge rushers beyond Khalil Mack. He was chosen 125th overall and with the 23rd pick in the fourth round.
  Kennard, 23, was named the Southeastern Conference defensive player of the year in 2024 and was a finalist for the Lombardi Award as the nation&rsquo
  
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• USC RB Woody Marks goes to Texans in 4th round of NFL draft

  26-04-2025 19:49 via ocregister.com
  
  The USC-to-Houston pipeline is now open.
  The Texans selected their second Trojan in the NFL draft when they chose running back Woody Marks with the 14th pick of the fourth round Saturday.
  The 5-foot-10, 207-pound redshirt senior joins Trojans teammate Jaylin Smith in Houston after the defensive back was drafted 97th overall, with the 33rd pick of the third round Friday, by the Texans.
  Drafted 116th overall, Marks was the 10th running back off the board and went one pick before the Rams traded up
  
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• Orange County baseball standings: Saturday, April 26

  26-04-2025 19:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowOrange County high school baseball standings through Friday, April 25.TRINITY LEAGUE
  League
  Overall
  St. John Bosco
  11-1
  19-4
  Orange Lutheran
  8-4
  19-5
  Santa Margarita
  5-7
  13-11
  JSerra
  5-7
  10-12
  Servite
  4-8
  13-11
  Mater Dei
  3-9
  13-11
  SUNSET LEAGUE
  League
  Overall
  Huntington Beach
  12-2
  19-4
  Newport Harbor
  11-4
  19-6
  Fountain Valley
  8-6
  14-9
  Los Alamitos
  8-7
  15-8-2
  Edison
  6-9
  13-11
  Corona del Mar
  6-12
  12-14
  Mari
  
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• Stagecoach 2025: Here’s what we overheard at the country music festival

  26-04-2025 19:13 via ocregister.com
  
  Stagecoach returns to Indio, California this weekend and our team is back in the desert with our boots on the ground and ears open to collect the best things we overheard at the 3-day country music festival.
  Just like how our reporters shared overheard moments from both weekends of Coachella 2025, we’ll be compiling some of the funniest, quippiest, and downright strangest remarks we overhear at Stagecoach 2025. But this time, we’re also accepting submissions.
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• Rams trade up for Auburn RB Jarquez Hunter in 4th round of NFL draft

  26-04-2025 19:07 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The Rams traded up 10 spots in the fourth round of the NFL draft on Saturday, moving up to take Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter with the 117th overall pick.
  Hunter — a 5-foot-10, 209-pound prospect — rushed 187 times for 1,201 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior, averaging 6.4 yards per carry. He also was active in the pass game with 21 catches for 155 yards and an additional score.
  The Rams traded a sixth-round pick (190th overall) to the Indianapolis Colts
  
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• Lakers need better perimeter defense in light of size disparity

  26-04-2025 18:46 via ocregister.com
  
  MINNEAPOLIS — After the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Lakers in Game 1 of their ongoing best-of-seven first-round series, Timberwolves wing Jaden McDaniels provided insight into how he scored a then playoff-tying career-high 25 points in Minnesota’s victory April 19.
  “I just noticed at certain times when they had no rim protector in the game, when [Lakers starting center] Jaxson Hayes wasn’t on the court … if he’s not on the court, I’m basically the t
  
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• Servite’s Mason Graham and Tetairoa McMillan make history at NFL Draft

  26-04-2025 18:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Former Servite football teammates Mason Graham and Tetairoa McMillan created plenty of history at the NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wis.
  With Graham being selected No. 5 by the Cleveland Browns and McMillan going No. 8 to the Carolina Panthers, they became the first former high school teammates in California to be selected in the first round of the same draft since 1997.
  The draft feat on Thursday had been achieved only once before in state history.
  In 1997, former El Camino of Oceanside defensive bac
  
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• CIF-SS boys volleyball playoffs: First-round schedule for all divisions

  26-04-2025 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  CIF-SS BOYS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS
  Division 1 uses a pool-play format. The winners of Pool A and Pool B will meet in the finals. All of the other divisions are single-elimination.
  All games start at 6 p.m. unless noted.
  DIVISION 1
  First round, pool play
  Wednesday, April 30
  Pool A
  Beckman at Mira Costa
  San Clemente at Corona del Mar
  Pool B
  Newport Harbor at Huntington Beach
  Redondo at Loyola
  DIVISION 2
  First round
  Wednesday, April 30
  Woodbridge at Mater Dei
  Edison at San Juan Hills
  El Segundo a
  
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• Man found fatally shot in Mission Viejo apartment

  26-04-2025 17:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputies are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in Mission Viejo.
  Deputies from the department’s Mission Viejo Station responded to a report of a shooting in an apartment on La Glorietta at 7:30 p.m. Friday. When they arrived, deputies found a man inside the apartment suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, the sheriff’s department reported.
  The victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
  Deputies detained a person
  
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• Jean Forbath is remembered as an advocate for the county’s poor who founded Share Our Selves

  26-04-2025 17:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Jean Forbath, a Costa Mesa volunteer who advocated for the poor and marginalized, founding the Share Our Selves and Save Our Youth nonprofits that today still serve thousands, died Sunday, April 20. She was 95.
  Forbath died at her Costa Mesa home of natural causes, her daughter Mary Cappellini said.
  Along with her late husband Frank, Forbath founded Share Our Selves out of a small room at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Costa Mesa. Together they began responding to the needs of the commu
  
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• Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (April 17-24)

  26-04-2025 17:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Orange County health inspectors from April 17 to April 24.
  Deli counter at Ralphs, 21751 Lake Forest Drive, Lake ForestClosed: April 23
  Reason: Sewage overflowChaska India, 30065 Alicia Parkway, Suite C, Laguna NiguelClosed: April 23
  Reason: Cockroach infestation
  Reopened: April 24The Promenade, 1570 Scenic Ave., Costa MesaClosed: April 21
  Reason: Rodent infestation
  Reopened: April 22Mangiamo Gelato Caffe, 124 Main St.,
  
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• Train service through San Clemente to be shut down for six weeks

  26-04-2025 16:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Train service through San Clemente will halt for about six weeks starting April 28 as crews start work to stabilize a section of track at risk of landslides and coastal erosion, Orange County Transportation Authority officials announced.
  The emergency project along the North Beach area of San Clemente, approved by the California Coastal Commission earlier this month, will add 7,650 tons of boulders to the beachside of the track and remove the remaining parts of the broken Mariposa Bridge. The pl
  
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• Trump’s trade war is not worth it

  26-04-2025 16:30 via ocregister.com
  
  President Donald Trump might be the deal-making genius he and his supporters claim he is, but so far genius and chaos look similar.
  Trump’s tearing up trade deals and slapping tariffs onto most of the countries in the world. He’s trying to pressure the Federal Reserve chairman to lower interest rates. And he’s imposing massive pain on the stock market to accomplish his goals of reviving U.S. manufacturing and, I don’t know, something amorphous and generic like making Amer
  
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• Susan Shelley: Yes to more housing, no to social engineering

  26-04-2025 16:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Once again, Sacramento is trying to force high-density living down the throats of people who have worked their whole lives to own a single-family home in a low-density neighborhood.
  You may remember that in 2021, Sen. Toni Atkins, now a candidate for governor, abolished single-family zoning throughout California with her Senate Bill 9, which required cities to approve lot splits that turned one single-family home into four residences on the same parcel of land.
  This week, the Senate Housing Comm
  
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• Santa Anita horse racing consensus picks for Saturday, April 26, 2025

  26-04-2025 16:08 via ocregister.com
  
  The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
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• How to elevate your raised bed game with some gardening tips

  26-04-2025 16:08 via ocregister.com
  
  How times, and terms, have changed.
  Up until a few years ago, the term “raised bed” referred to a garden bed that consisted of rich soil perfect for growing vegetables. Such a bed included plenty of compost and provided optimal conditions for root growth due to its fluffy texture. The ultimate raised bed required double-digging, a process where soil is dug, loosened, and composted to a depth of two shovel blades or 20-24 inches. This hard work paid off when, in a few years’ tim
  
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• Rehab Riviera: Heart-rending testimony pushes reform bills forward

  26-04-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Someone passed a box of tissues to Sequoyah Thiessen. Child abuse, she told the Senate Health Committee, drove her to drugs at age 15. But at 22, she vowed to get sober.
  Thus began a hellish descent into California’s private-pay, insurance-money-fueled segment of the addiction treatment system.
  “Treatment,” she told the senators, was an oxymoron there. She endured violence, sexual harassment, emotional manipulation, cult-like environments, grotesque living conditions, forced re
  
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• Larry Wilson: Pope Francis saw the art of Africa, while we do not

  26-04-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  While we bide our time awaiting word of the funeral ceremonies for the American democratic republic, whose death occurred, as California columnist Joe Mathews clocks it, recently, aged 236, we can only flail randomly at the atrocities being perpetrated out of the White House.
  When you pop your head up out of the foxhole for a look, sadly, it matters very little which way you turn your head. Chaos reigns. Not the fun kind. Shoot your service weapon in any direction in forlorn hopes of eradicating
  
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• Little Saigon has a shortage of mental healthcare providers, a clinician helps lead the way forward

  26-04-2025 15:46 via ocregister.com
  
  As a teenager, Paul Hoang used to have daily panic attacks. Every night, he’d suffer nightmares. He’d lie down in bed and become immobile.
  “I thought I’d been sat on by a ghost,” he said, alluding to an old Vietnamese expression.
  “I thought that was normal.”
  He also thought his childhood as a refugee was normal. He fled Vietnam with his family in the late 1980s.
  “We left Vietnam when I was 7,” he said. “I lived in a refugee camp for alm
  
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• 50th Anniversary: Having lost everything, they rebuilt a Little Saigon in Orange County

  26-04-2025 15:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Fifty years ago, one Saigon fell, and another arose.
  It was never supposed to be that way.
  On April 30, 1975, the communist North Vietnamese Army captured the democratic South Vietnamese capital. The last Americans evacuated the city, taking as many South Vietnamese allies with them as they could. The two-decades-long Vietnam War was effectively over.
  “It was chaos,” said Linh Vo, reflecting on the day, now remembered as Black April by Vietnamese Americans, when her life changed fore
  
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• California’s hiring rate falls to lowest since 2010

  26-04-2025 15:24 via ocregister.com
  
  The weakness in California’s job market is not what you might think.
  In 2024, California bosses grew staffing by 131,000 workers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That was 15% slower than 2023’s job creation.
  Minus the pandemic era’s gyrations, it was the worst year for California employment since the post-Great Recession’s 115,600 decline in 2010. And, historically speaking, job growth was 15% below the average employment boost since 2000.
  The bureau also tra
  
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• Trump expresses doubts Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war, a day after saying a deal was close

  26-04-2025 13:53 via ocregister.com
  
  By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press
  ROME (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he doubts Russia’s Vladimir Putin wants to end his war in Ukraine, expressing new skepticism that a peace deal can be reached soon. Only a day earlier, Trump had said Ukraine and Russia were “very close to a deal.”
  Trump said in a social media post as he flew back to the United States after Pope Francis’ funeral that “there was no reason for Putin to
  
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• Trump and Zelenskyy meet briefly at the Vatican to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war

  26-04-2025 13:53 via ocregister.com
  
  By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press
  ROME (AP) — President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met briefly Saturday before the funeral for Pope Francis as the American leader steps up the pressure to end Russia’s war against Ukraine.
  Zelenskyy’s office had said teams were making arrangements for the leaders to talk again Saturday, but Trump went directly to the Rome airport after the funeral and boarded Air Force One for the 10-hour flight back to the Un
  
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• Update: Winter weather advisory issued for Los Angeles County until Sunday midday – could see 7 inches of snow

  26-04-2025 12:46 via ocregister.com
  
  5 Freeway through Grapevine, South End of the Upper Sierra, Piute Walker Basin, Tehachapi and Frazier Mountain Communities were placed under an updated winter weather advisory by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 3:41 a.m. The advisory is valid from 5 a.m. until Sunday, Apr. 27 at 11 a.m.
  The NWS Hanford CA adds to be ready for, “Total snow accumulations up to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.”
  “Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down t
  
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• Update: Winter weather advisory issued for Los Angeles County until Saturday night

  26-04-2025 12:40 via ocregister.com
  
  5 Freeway corridor near Santa Clarita, Western San Gabriel Mountains/Highway 14 Corridor and Eastern San Gabriel Mountains are under an updated winter weather advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 3:38 a.m. The advisory is valid between 9 a.m. and 11 p.m.
  The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA says to be ready for, “Snow levels will be between 4500 and 5500 feet. Total snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches above 5500 feet and 2 to 5 inches between 4500 and 5500 feet. W
  
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• Long Beach State to face Hawaii in Big West men’s volleyball final

  26-04-2025 10:15 via ocregister.com
  
  HONOLULU — The field for next month’s NCAA men’s volleyball tournament is coming into focus, and Long Beach State is all but certain to be the top seed when the bracket is revealed on Sunday afternoon.
  LBSU took another step in that direction by sweeping its way into the Big West Tournament title match on Friday night. Top-seeded Long Beach dismissed fourth-seeded UC San Diego, 25-18, 25-23, 25-17, behind record-setting freshman setter Moni Nikolov at the University of Hawaii&r
  
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• What to know about the funeral and burial of Pope Francis

  26-04-2025 09:15 via ocregister.com
  
  By LUIS ANDRES HENAO, Associated Press
  NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. His death set off mourning across the Catholic world and days of ritual at the Vatican. Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history:
  When and where is his funeral being held?
  His funeral is being held on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square. Francis will then be buried, according to his will: in a simple undergro
  
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• St. John Bosco baseball earns share of Trinity League title by sweeping Mater Dei

  26-04-2025 08:37 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — The St. John Bosco baseball team earned a share of its first Trinity League title since 2017 with an 8-1 victory at Mater Dei Friday.
  Bosco swept this week’s three-game series against the Monarchs, winning the first two rivalry games in extra innings on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  “Our guys have been grinding away,” St. John Bosco second-year coach Andy Rojo said. “We just keep telling them, we think we’re a pretty athletic team and over the course of a
  
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• City attorney declines to file charges against most UCLA, USC campus protesters

  26-04-2025 07:45 via ocregister.com
  
  The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office announced Friday that it has declined to file charges against hundreds of people arrested in pro-Palestinian and counter protests on the UCLA and USC campuses last year, citing insufficient evidence.
  In a statement, the City Attorney’s Office stated that after reviewing more than 300 arrests from the mass protests in April and May of 2024, criminal cases were declined for most people “for evidentiary reasons or due to a university’s
  
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• Stagecoach 2025: Experiences and freebies festivalgoers can enjoy

  26-04-2025 07:18 via ocregister.com
  
  The Stagecoach Country Music Festival has returned to Indio, California for 2025. The festival will include headliners Zach Bryan, Jelly Roll and Luke Combs, as well as other notable artists such as Lana Del Rey, Nelly and the Backstreet Boys.Related: Day 1 brings in glitter, guitars, and genre-bending energy at Stagecoach 2025There’s also plenty of things to do on the festival grounds in between performances such as riding the Ferris Wheel, walking through the Spectra art installation and
  
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• Photos: From mightiest to humblest, hundreds of thousands gather for Pope Francis’ funeral

  26-04-2025 07:16 via ocregister.com
  
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — From some of the world’s most powerful leaders to those on society’s margins whom Pope Francis always made a point to minister to, hundreds of thousands of people were expected at the Vatican Saturday for the funeral rites for the late pontiff.
  Related ArticlesPHOTOS: Pope Francis’ image is everywhere as the Catholic faithful mourn him with art and thanksHow to watch Pope Francis’ funeral: Where to stream and what to expectPope’s burial pla
  
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• Kings can’t hold on as Oilers seize victory in Game 3

  26-04-2025 07:16 via ocregister.com
  
  EDMONTON — Desperation is a heck of a motivator, and now the Edmonton Oilers have some life.
  Despite a big comeback that saw the Kings erase a two-goal deficit and hold a lead to begin the third period, Edmonton mustered just enough to tie the game on two different occasions, and scored four third period goals (two empty-netters) to earn a 7-4 win and cut the Kings’ series lead to 2-1 on Friday night at Rogers Place.
  Game 4 of the best-of-seven series is Sunday night in Edmonton.
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• Kings can’t hold on as Edmonton seizes victory in Game 3

  26-04-2025 07:16 via ocregister.com
  
  EDMONTON — Desperation is a heck of a motivator, and now the Edmonton Oilers have some life.
  Despite a big comeback that saw the Kings overcome a 2-0 hole, Edmonton gutted it out and found a way to tie the game two different times and earn a 7-4 win on defenseman Evan Bouchard’s second power-play goal as the game-winner with 6:32 left in the game.
  The Kings have been giving the Oilers a taste of their own medicine on the power play in this series. They scored twice in Game 3 and have
  
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• Paul Skenes outduels Yoshinobu Yamamoto as Pirates shut out Dodgers

  26-04-2025 07:11 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — With cleats that were shades of Charlie Brown, right-hander Paul Skenes made sure it was the Pittsburgh Pirates who had the last laugh on the Dodgers.
  Atop his yellow spikes with black jagged trim, Skenes won a pitchers’ duel with Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and the Pirates walked away with a 3-0 victory in the opener of a three-game series on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
  Originally lined up to face the Angels on Thursday, Skenes’ schedule was adjusted to have him face
  
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• Trump will pay his respects to a pope who publicly and pointedly disagreed with him on some issues

  26-04-2025 07:06 via ocregister.com
  
  By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press
  ROME (AP) — President Donald Trump will be among more than 50 heads of state and other dignitaries attending Saturday’s funeral for Pope Francis, where he’ll personally pay his respects to the Roman Catholic leader who pointedly disagreed with him on a variety of issues.
  Trump told reporters he was going to the funeral “out of respect” for the pontiff, who died Monday after suffering a stroke at the age of 88.
  The president an
  
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