• A ‘quick minute’ for an advertising pitch? Don’t hold your breath.

    A ‘quick minute’ for an advertising pitch? Don’t hold your breath.
    “A lot of people love your house,” an unknown real estate agent said when I answered the phone.
    “I know. I’m one of them,” I replied. “That’s why I’m not selling it.”
    “You might change your mind when you hear this offer,” he continued. “It will only take a quick minute.”
    I would have been more interested in having him define a quick minute: Is it still 60 seconds, but you cram in more words by talking fast?
    Just as &ld
  • L.A County DA’s Instagram post on crime irks San Bernardino County civic leaders

    L.A County DA’s Instagram post on crime irks San Bernardino County civic leaders
    Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman provoked an outcry from the Inland Empire when he posted a warning on Instagram to any criminals coming from San Bernardino County that times have changed and they now will be held accountable.
    Hochman was standing in Claremont, at the L.A./San Bernardino county line, when he remarked that the border was something “criminals used to look forward to when they entered L.A. County because the laws weren’t being enforced as much as they
  • At Cal State LA’s newest college campus in Chino, incarcerated men find a second chance

    At Cal State LA’s newest college campus in Chino, incarcerated men find a second chance
    Surrounded by security, barbed wire and watchtowers in the distance, an unassuming building at the California Institution for Men (CIM), a state prison in Chino, promises incarcerated men an opportunity at a diploma — and a second chance at life.
    It’s here, in brand new classrooms and refurbished tutoring spaces, where 66 men will join the first cohort of students at Cal State L.A.’s newest learning campus for incarcerated men, located within the Chino prison.
    The program, star
  • Edmunds recommends these under-$40,000 SUVs for new parents

    Edmunds recommends these under-$40,000 SUVs for new parents
    By JAMES RISWICK
    As if the impending arrival of your first child isn’t stressful enough, you’re undoubtedly shopping for a seemingly endless list of baby gear. Cribs, strollers, bottle warmers, sound machines and whatever the heck a MamaRoo is. You’ll likely get most of that stuff from a baby registry. But the biggest baby gear item requires a more significant cash outlay: a new vehicle for your growing family.
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  • 10 sources of emergency cash, ranked from best to worst

    10 sources of emergency cash, ranked from best to worst
    By Christine Benz of Morningstar
    If unanticipated expenses exceed your emergency fund, here’s a look at where to go next.
    1. Your own emergency fund/short-term securities
    Emergency funds should be held outside of tax-sheltered wrappers and include highly liquid investments like bank savings accounts, money market accounts, and so on.
    2. Low-risk assets in taxable account
    Next, look at other taxable holdings: investments in brokerage accounts, outside the confines of tax-sheltered vehicles.
  • How to raise financially literate children

    How to raise financially literate children
    Each person’s financial literacy has a profound impact on their long-term financial success.
    To prepare them for life, we should teach our children about budgeting, saving, debt, and investing. Then as adults, they’ll have the skills necessary to make smart financial decisions.
    Start early
    If you find creative ways to teach money skills, financial literacy can be fun and something your children embrace. When my children were young, we played the “grocery game” during our
  • Update: Beach hazards statement affecting Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas

    Update: Beach hazards statement affecting Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas
    Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas are under an updated beach hazards statement which was released by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 2:03 a.m. The statement is valid from 9 a.m. until Tuesday, Jun. 3 at 5 p.m.
    “Elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with sets to 7 or 8 feet expected, primarily for south to south-southwest facing beaches in Orange County,” can be expected according to the NWS San Diego CA. “Surf increases through today, peaks Monday, before
  • Servite uses blazing speed to win CIF State track boys team championship

    Servite uses blazing speed to win CIF State track boys team championship
    The Servite boys track team, led by its fleet of freshmen sprinters, culminated its remarkable season by capturing the ultimate prize – a state team championship — on Saturday night in Clovis.
    The Friars finished the CIF State Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High with 33 points to take the top spot on the medals podium. Runner-up Clovis North had 30 points.
    Servite kicked off the finals Saturday evening by winning the 4×100-meter relay and they closed it with a third-
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  • El Modena softball falls to Norco and ‘buzz saw’ pitcher in Division 1 final

    El Modena softball falls to Norco and ‘buzz saw’ pitcher in Division 1 final
    Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowEl Modena’s Sara Pinedo (24) pitches against Norco in the first inning against Norco during a CIF-SS Division 1 Championship game, May 31, 2025 at Bill Barber Park in Irvine.
    (Photo by Steven Georges, Contributing Photographer)
    El Modena’s Pitcher Ashley Driskill (95) throws to first for an out in the 7th inning against Norco May 31, 2025 at Bill Barber Park in Irvine.
    (Photo by Steven Georges
  • LAFC rallies past Club América in FIFA Club World Cup qualifier

    LAFC rallies past Club América in FIFA Club World Cup qualifier
    LAFC forward Denis Bouanga (99) celebrates after his team defeated Club América at the end of an FIFA Club World Cup qualifier match at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, on Saturday, May 31, 2025.LAFC won 2-1.(Photo by Raul Romero Jr., Contributing Photographer)
    LAFC forward Denis Bouanga, top, flips in the air after after scoring the winning goal against Club América during extra time of a FIFA Club World Cup qualifier match at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, on Saturday, May 31, 2025.LAFC

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