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• What does the Grammy Award have in common with a helicopter?

  30-01-2026 23:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Music to the ears
  You might not know a single song up for one of the 95 categories in tonight’s Grammy Awards, but let’s talk music.
  What’s in a name?
  Compared to the Academy Awards (whose 98th edition takes place March 15), the Grammy Awards are young at 68, even though mass distribution of music preceded that of films. The show is presented each year by the Recording Academy, which was founded in the 1950s as a project to present Hollywood Walk of Fame stars to musicians. The
  
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• Newsom files civil rights complaint after Dr. Oz accuses Van Nuys Armenian businesses of hospice fraud

  30-01-2026 23:55 via ocregister.com
  
  By JAIMIE DING and ALI SWENSON
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office is demanding a civil rights investigation of Dr. Mehmet Oz, saying he discriminated against Armenians in a video claiming hospice fraud in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Van Nuys, the latest front in the state’s ongoing battle with the Trump administration.
  The Democratic governor’s complaint, filed Thursday, came after Oz posted a video on social media in front of an Armenian bakery at Victory Boulevard and
  
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• Expanded work requirements for the biggest US food aid program are kicking in for more states

  30-01-2026 23:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By GEOFF MULVIHILL
  Work requirements are kicking in for more older adults and parents of teenagers across the U.S. who get help with groceries through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
  The implementation dates vary by state: In some, people could lose benefits as soon as Sunday if they can’t show they’re working but many people have a month or more before their benefits are at risk.
  Here’s what to know about the changes.
  The law takes away exemptions for work requi
  
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• Here’s a look at the significance of sending animals to space

  30-01-2026 23:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Ham it up
  Jan. 31 marks the day Ham, a chimpanzee, was launched into sub-orbital space in a Mercury capsule aboard a Redstone rocket to become the first great ape in space.
  On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American in space. However, three months earlier NASA had launched “Number 65” on a mission that helped pave the way for Shephard’s momentous flight. Number 65 was a male chimpanzee born in 1957 in the French Cameroons in West Africa. After being captured by trap
  
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• What Francesca Wade discovered writing ‘Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife’

  30-01-2026 23:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Francesca Wade is the author of “Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife,” her acclaimed biography of the iconic 20th-century author, art collector, and personality (which was also one of our picks for the best books of 2025). Wade is also the author of “Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars,” and her work has appeared in the New York Review of Books, London Review of Books, Paris Review and Granta. Here, she takes the Book Pages Q&A about her wor
  
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• Why Olivier Norek’s ‘Winter Warriors’ is a ‘timely’ book, says its translator

  30-01-2026 23:33 via ocregister.com
  
  In the midst of a brutally cold winter, an unwelcome armed force invades a peaceful community, bringing panic, turmoil and brutal violence. And despite overwhelming odds and unconscionable cruelty, the locals surprise the world with their resilience and refusal to bow to injustice.
  The above description might sound like current events, but it’s referring to a book in stores this week about a real-life battle that took place more than 85 years ago.
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• Gold, silver see biggest slide in decades

  30-01-2026 23:17 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jack Ryan, Yihui Xie and Yvonne Yue Li | Bloomberg
  Gold suffered its biggest slide in decades and silver posted a record intraday decline in a whipsawing reversal of a scorching rally that lifted prices to all-time highs.
  Gold fell more than 12% to slump below $5,000 an ounce in its biggest daily decline since the early 1980s. Silver plunged more than 36%, a record intraday decline, as the selloff swept through the broader metals markets. Copper fell 3.4% in London, retreating from Thurs
  
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• ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse convicted on sexual assault charges

  30-01-2026 23:03 via ocregister.com
  By JESSICA HILL
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada jury on Friday convicted “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse of sexually assaulting a minor.
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• Hilary Duff teases future world tour during sold out concert in Los Angeles

  30-01-2026 23:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The mezzanine was rattling so hard it felt like an earthquake. Loud noise alerts were sounding on nearby Apple Watches. As pink butterfly confetti fell from the sky while the audience danced and sang every lyric to her 2000s hits, it became clear: Hilary Duff knows exactly what her fans came to see.
  An audience filled with (mostly) millennials ready to “heal their inner child” packed the sold-out Wiltern theatre show on Thursday, Jan. 29, as Duff finished up her short but sweet &ldqu
  
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• Visit Anaheim says “poised for success” with tourism on the rise

  30-01-2026 23:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Anaheim’s tourism bureau saw 2025 slowed by fires, inflation, tariffs and geopolitical issues, but Visit Anaheim President and CEO Mike Waterman optimistically said 2026 is poised to be the best performing in the organization’s 65-year history.
  The last few months of 2025 “showed us our momentum was returning,” Waterman said. “And January is looking really, really strong.”
  Visit Anaheim is a not-for-profit that books the Anaheim Convention Center and markets t
  
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• NASA delays the first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site

  30-01-2026 22:16 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARCIA DUNN
  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has delayed astronauts’ upcoming trip to the moon because of near-freezing temperatures expected at the launch site.
  Related Articles Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident Astronauts say space station’s ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis Ailing astronaut returns to Earth ea
  
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• NASCAR’s Greg Biffle wasn’t flying his plane before crash that killed him and 6 others

  30-01-2026 22:05 via ocregister.com
  By JOSH FUNK
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was not flying his own jet when it crashed last month, killing him and six others, according to a Friday report from federal safety officials who also concluded that while an experienced pilot was at the controls, no one else on board was qualified to be the required copilot.
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• Lodge rooftop deck figures out noise concerns with San Clemente neighbors, project can move forward

  30-01-2026 21:52 via ocregister.com
  
  A rooftop deck proposed for a new four-story boutique hotel in San Clemente has been amended to address concerns from nearby Marblehead residents who raised concerns the open-air venue would create excessive noise and ruin the night ambiance.
  The City Council recently approved the plans modifying the rooftop restaurant and bar, including installing acoustic glass around outdoor seating to contain the noise. Music played on the rooftop must be limited to background music or intimate live performa
  
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• Alter, Craig, Samuels are three surfers still making a difference

  30-01-2026 21:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Last column, I opened a little series I’m calling “surf lifers.”
  A surf lifer is one of those people who has a love of surfing and, one way or another, found a way to put together a life around being able to surf and/or be a part of the surfing culture.  Naturally, I used myself as a prime example of this kinda creature. Today, I am gonna tell you about a few more of my favorite Orange County surf lifers.
  First off is Jeff Alter.  This is the younger son of the legend
  
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• Milan lifts the veil on a new Winter Olympics template

  30-01-2026 21:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Even with the Duomo, the city’s towering Gothic basilica, and La Scala, its opulent opera house, spheres and voices reaching for the heavens, for all of its cathedrals of faith and fashion, the museum walls and catwalks, the genius of da Vinci and Versace, Milan’s most intriguing winter image was created not by the hands or minds of man but the forces of nature.
  The Alps and the Apennines loom over Milan low on the western side of Italy’s Po Valley. In the winter cold, the two
  
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• SCE’s Eaton fire compensation program moving faster than planned, with $117 million in offers made

  30-01-2026 21:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Moving faster than anticipated, Southern California Edison’s program to compensate Eaton fire victims has made $117 million in offers to 210 individuals and businesses in its first three months of operation.
  The numbers were released Thursday, Jan 29, by SCE with an invitation for more victims to apply to the program, which pays damages to survivors who agree not to sue.
  “We know that many in the community are weighing whether this program is right for them,” said Pedro J. Piza
  
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• Arab allies urge restraint from US and Iran as Trump demands deal on nuclear program

  30-01-2026 21:36 via ocregister.com
  
  By MATTHEW LEE, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MICHELLE L. PRICE
  WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. allies and partners in the Middle East again are urging restraint from both the United States and Iran as the Trump administration warns of a possible strike and builds up its military presence in the region, according to an Arab diplomat familiar with the matter.
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• Orange County girls water polo Top 10: Newport Harbor leads entering CIF

  30-01-2026 21:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowORANGE COUNTY GIRLS WATER POLO TOP 10
  Records through Thursday, Jan. 29.
  1. Newport Harbor (23-3): The Sunset League champion climbs one spot to No. 1 on the strength of an impressive win against Mater Dei in the finals of the Newport Invite. Emerson Mulvey scored a match-high four goals in a 12-6 triumph. Previous ranking: 2
  2. Mater Dei (24-2): The Monarchs bounced back from a loss in the finals of the
  
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• Orange County girls water polo Top 10: Newport Harbor at No. 1 after beating Mater Dei

  30-01-2026 21:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowORANGE COUNTY GIRLS WATER POLO TOP 10
  (Records through Thursday, Jan. 29.)
  1. Newport Harbor (23-3): The Sunset League champion climbs one spot to No. 1 on the strength of an impressive win against Mater Dei in the finals of the Newport Invite. Emerson Mulvey scored a match-high four goals in a 12-6 triumph. Previous ranking: 2
  2. Mater Dei (24-2): The Monarchs bounced back from a loss in the finals of th
  
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• Coast Guard launches search and rescue operation for fishing boat off Massachusetts

  30-01-2026 21:06 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHAEL CASEY, Associated Press
  BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday found debris and a body after launching a search for a fishing vessel in distress off Massachusetts.
  Related Articles Judge hears testimony from DNA expert as man convicted of killing Laken Riley seeks new trial Polygamous sect’s sway has dwindled in twin towns on Arizona-Utah line. Residents enjoy new freedoms Catherine O’Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘
  
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• Protests, closures underway in Southern California against ICE, aggressive raids and Trump

  30-01-2026 20:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California residents — including local students — took up the call for “no work, no school and no shopping” on Friday morning, as part of a nationwide day of action opposing the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement efforts.
  What were expected to be wide-ranging protests, boycotts and walkouts aimed at blocking funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement following the fatal shooting of two people by immigration officers in Minne
  
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• Olympic organizers invoke an ancient pledge to call for the suspension of all wars

  30-01-2026 20:10 via ocregister.com
  
  By DEREK GATOPOULOS and THEODORA TONGAS, Associated Press
  ATHENS, Greece (AP) — If the rules of ancient Greece were observed today, drone and missile fire over Ukraine would stop on Friday as guns fall silent in the Olympic tradition.
  FILE- People look at the damage following a rocket attack the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)
  The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics begin in one week, and the United Nations and organizers are calling for a 7-week pause of
  
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• Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN’s ‘On the Edge’ docuseries leading into Olympics

  30-01-2026 20:02 via ocregister.com
  
  By PAT GRAHAM
  Before Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn and other World Cup ski racers chase gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics, they will star in a new docuseries that gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it’s like on the circuit.
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• ‘I can’t tell you’: Attorneys, relatives struggle to find hospitalized ICE detainees

  30-01-2026 19:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Illustration: Oona Zenda/KFF Health News
  By Claudia Boyd-Barrett and Oona Zenda | KFF Health News
  Lydia Romero strained to hear her husband’s feeble voice through the phone.
  A week earlier, immigration agents had grabbed Julio César Peña from his front yard in Glendale, California. Now, he was in a hospital after suffering a ministroke. He was shackled to the bed by his hand and foot, he told Romero, and agents were in the room, listening to the call. He was scared he would d
  
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• Huntington Beach Art Center continues to push boundaries, uplift youth and marginalized artists

  30-01-2026 19:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Editor’s Note: Over the last year, we highlighted each month a regional park, hoping to introduce our readers to some of the outdoor amenities they might not have realized were out there in Orange County for residents to enjoy. This year, we turn our attention to the arts and entertainment offerings in our communities that you might not know about.
  Over the past three decades, the Huntington Beach Art Center has been redefining the boundaries of Southern California’s arts and culture
  
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• Judge to hear arguments as the man convicted of killing Laken Riley seeks a new trial

  30-01-2026 19:54 via ocregister.com
  
  ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley is set to appear in court Friday, where a judge will hear arguments on his request for a new trial.
  Related Articles Polygamous sect’s sway has dwindled in twin towns on Arizona-Utah line. Residents enjoy new freedoms Catherine O’Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Home Alone’ fame, dies at 71 Team USA snow sculpture in Stillwater removed
  
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• Cops to treat marijuana found in cars differently under California high court ruling

  30-01-2026 19:47 via ocregister.com
  
  By Nigel Duara | CalMatters
  When it comes to impaired driving and the state’s open container law, a rolled and ready joint is more like a can of beer in giving police cause to search a car than a few crumbs of marijuana, according to the California Supreme Court.
  The court’s reasoning: You can smoke a joint and drink a beer, but loose marijuana isn’t readily consumable.
  In a ruling handed down Jan. 29, the high court ruled that police must find marijuana in a condition that&rsq
  
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• Polygamous sect’s sway has dwindled in twin towns on Arizona-Utah line. Residents enjoy new freedoms

  30-01-2026 19:46 via ocregister.com
  
  By JACQUES BILLEAUD
  COLORADO CITY, Ariz. (AP) — The prairie dresses, walled compounds and distrust of outsiders that were once hallmarks of two towns on the Arizona-Utah border are mostly gone.
  Related Articles Judge to hear arguments as the man convicted of killing Laken Riley seeks a new trial Catherine O’Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Home Alone’ fame, dies at 71 Team USA snow sculpture in Stillwater removed over ‘ICE out&r
  
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• Catherine O’Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Home Alone’ fame, dies at 71

  30-01-2026 19:37 via ocregister.com
  
  By ANDREW DALTON and JOCELYN NOVECK, AP Entertainment Writers
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin’s beleaguered mom in “Home Alone” to the iconic Moira Rose in “Schitt’s Creek” — died Friday at 71.
  The Canadian-born O’Hara died at her home in Los Angeles “following a brief illness,” according to a statement from her agency, Creati
  
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• Dutch premier-in-waiting says Trump’s Greenland ambitions are a ‘wake-up call’ for Europe

  30-01-2026 19:31 via ocregister.com
  
  By MIKE CORDER
  THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The political leader in line to become the Netherlands’ next prime minister on Friday said concerns about U.S. President Donald Trump’s territorial ambitions in Greenland were a “wake-up call” for Europe at a fraught time.
  Related Articles Pushed by Trump, US allies are resetting relations with China Israel reopening Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt on Sunday after long closure New US sanctions against Iran target
  
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• Surf City Marathon marks 30-year milestone with estimated 20,000 runners on Sunday

  30-01-2026 19:28 via ocregister.com
  
  The Surf City Marathon is more than just a race — it’s a three-decades-long tradition that has become a staple in the iconic beach town, drawing tens of thousands of participants from around the world who overtake Pacific Coast Highway.
  The trek takes athletes along a scenic course, the glistening Pacific Ocean and sandy beaches as a backdrop. It doesn’t hurt that while much of the country is buried in snow and relentless storms, the iconic Southern California race’s even
  
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• Pushed by Trump, US allies are resetting relations with China

  30-01-2026 19:22 via ocregister.com
  
  By DIDI TANG and SAM McNEIL
  BRUSSELS (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has had a busy few weeks receiving Western allies seeking warmer ties with the world’s second-largest economy.
  Related Articles Israel reopening Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt on Sunday after long closure New US sanctions against Iran target interior minister over crackdown on protesters Panama Canal ports will keep operating after court finds concession unconstitutional, president says Trump claims Put
  
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• Disneyland’s Napa Rose: Sneak peek at the new menu

  30-01-2026 19:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland chefs at the award-winning Napa Rose have created a seasonal fixed price menu that will blend California wine country traditions with global influences when the fine dining restaurant returns after a 10-month renovation.
  Napa Rose has offered a sneak peek at 11 menu items coming to the main dining and bar lounge ahead of the grand reopening on Feb. 6 at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel.
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• Editorial: Climate measure highlights failure of bond spending

  30-01-2026 19:17 via ocregister.com
  
  California voters have in recent years showed some unexpected common sense when voting on ballot measures, as they have repeatedly rejected rent controls and tax increases. Yet these same voters have the habit of approving expensive bonds that never deliver as promised. Perhaps the latest fracas over a 2024 climate, parks and environmental bond will offer a useful lesson for coming elections.
  Voters approved Proposition 4 with 60% to 40% percent margins. It approved $10 billion in state bonds to
  
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• Israel reopening Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt on Sunday after long closure

  30-01-2026 19:15 via ocregister.com
  
  By SAM METZ
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Friday that it will reopen the pedestrian border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt over the weekend, marking an important step forward for U.S. President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan.
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• Team USA snow sculpture in Stillwater removed over ‘ICE out’ messaging

  30-01-2026 19:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Team USA’s sculpture for the World Snow Sculpting Championship in downtown Stillwater has been removed. Championship officials cited changes the sculptors made in response to recent federal immigrant enforcement.
  The original design featured a sphere of outstretched hands. It was called “A Call to Arms.”
  But Team USA, which includes St. Paul artist Dusty Thune and teammates Dan Belcher and Josh Jakubowski, decided during the making of the sculpture to add peace signs and hand g
  
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• Fearing ICE, Native Americans rush to prove their right to belong in the US

  30-01-2026 19:09 via ocregister.com
  
  By GRAHAM LEE BREWER, SAVANNAH PETERS and STEWART HUNTINGTON
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out of a box on his dresser and slid it into his wallet.
  Related Articles DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti Protesters call for nationwide strike against Trump’s immigration policies Journalist Don Lemon arrested in LA after he covered a Minnesota c
  
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• Cheerios, Pringles, Nutella among thousand of products recalled over rodent, bird waste

  30-01-2026 19:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Thousands of products, including Cheerios, Pringles, Heinz Ketchup and Nutella, have been recalled in multiple states over possible contamination from rat and bird waste.
  The recall originated from an unsanitary Gold Star Distribution facility, where “rodent excreta, rodent urine and bird droppings” were found, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
  “These conditions create a significant risk that products held at the facility may have been contaminated with filth and h
  
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• The Minneapolis shootings are a test for police accountability

  30-01-2026 18:51 via ocregister.com
  
  For years, well-publicized examples of police failing to hold officers accountable for misconduct have helped paint a harsh portrait of an institution that refuses to earn the public trust it relies on to operate. In the eyes of many, meaningful oversight of law enforcement exists only in theory, not in practice, and agencies that are meant to protect the people instead protect each other. This perception of law enforcement as a self-serving institution fuels an adversarial relationship between
  
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• US producer prices rose 0.5% in December, more than expected, on uptick in services inflation

  30-01-2026 18:17 via ocregister.com
  
  By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer
  WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices rose a hotter-than-expected 0.5% in December.
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• Real estate news: Ford Motor Co. design HQ seeks new tenant in Irvine

  30-01-2026 18:15 via ocregister.com
  The longtime home of Ford Motor Co.’s Design Studios in Irvine is up for grabs.
  The automotive company exited the nearly 25-year-old property last year, leaving it vacant and ready for a new occupant.
  Newmark has been retained to lease the 87,639-square-foot property at 3 Glen Bell Way, the street named after Taco Bell’s founder and where the fast-food chain’s headquarters sits adjacent to the Ford building.
  Taiwan-based Skyline Group International owns the property built in 20
  
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• USC men pushing through competitive Big Ten

  30-01-2026 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  If anything can demonstrate the competitiveness of the Big Ten Conference right now, it may be the fact that the unranked USC men’s basketball team’s last four games have been decided by six points or less.
  The Trojans went 1-3 in that stretch, and on Saturday night, they’ll go up against a Rutgers team (9-12 overall, 2-8 Big Ten) that has also been on the verge of a breakthrough. The Scarlet Knights have endured three overtime games in the last three weeks.
  “It’s t
  
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• Tens of thousands enter 6th day without power as Carolinas and Virginia prep for a winter storm

  30-01-2026 17:49 via ocregister.com
  
  By SOPHIE BATES, SUDHIN THANAWALA and RUSS BYNUM
  BELZONI, Miss. (AP) — Tens of thousands of people entered their sixth day with no electricity Friday as the Carolinas and Virginia were preparing for a significant winter storm that could bring more snowfall than some parts of North Carolina have seen in years.
  The National Weather Service said arctic air moving into the Southeast will cause already frigid temperatures to plummet into the teens on Friday night in cities like Nashville, Tenne
  
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• CSUF business professor debunks sales myths his new book

  30-01-2026 17:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Bloodletting cures illnesses. The sun revolves around the Earth, which, by the way, happens to be flat. Handwashing is unnecessary for doctors. Mental illness is a moral failure. Left-handedness should be corrected.
  These are but a few examples of conventional wisdom that for centuries were widely accepted as irrefutable truth.
  Lorenzo Bizzi knows a thing or two about debunking “truth.”
  In his book, “Myths vs. Science of Selling,” Bizzi, professor of strategic management
  
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• Dodgers 2026 spring training preview: infielders

  30-01-2026 17:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Dodgers pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report for spring training on Feb. 12. As we count down the days until camp begins, we are going through the various position groups to give a breakdown of where the roster stands. Today, we look at the infield. Previously, the outfielders and catchers.
  2025 RECAP
  The biggest question mark in the Dodgers’ infield as the 2025 season began was Mookie Betts. A six-time Gold Glove winner as a right fielder, Betts made the unprecedented move to sho
  
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• UFC 325: Volkanovski and Lopes rematch for featherweight title

  30-01-2026 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  SYDNEY — Diego Lopes seemed almost like an afterthought this week at UFC 325 media day.
  Some questions directed at featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski concerned whom he might fight next after facing Lopes on Sunday.
  The odds, however, suggest this might not be such an easy fight for Volkanovski.
  He is a -145 favorite at BetMGM Sportsbook to defeat Lopes (27-7) for the second time in nine months. Volkanovski (27-4) conceded he couldn’t take a repeat victory for granted after
  
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• Angels 2026 spring training position preview: infielders

  30-01-2026 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Angels pitchers and catchers are scheduled for their first workout of spring training on Feb. 11. As we count down the days until camp begins, we are going through the various position groups to give a breakdown of where the roster stands. Today, the infielders. Previously, the outfielders and catchers.
  2025 RECAP
  Shortstop Zach Neto continued his progression, clearly separating himself as the best player among the Angels’ young core. Neto produced a .793 OPS, with 26 home runs and 26 stol
  
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• DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says

  30-01-2026 17:26 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHAEL BIESECKER and REBECCA SANTANA
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, according to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.
  “We’re looking at everything that would shed light on that day,” Blanche said on Friday.
  THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is now leading the probe into the shooting of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resi
  
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• DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti

  30-01-2026 17:26 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHAEL BIESECKER, REBECCA SANTANA and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the shooting of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed Saturday by Border Patrol officers, federal officials said Friday.
  “We’re looking at everything that would shed light on what happened that day and in the days and weeks leading up to what happened,” Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said during a ne
  
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• Santa Clarita girls hockey team involved in Colorado snow plow crash that killed player’s father

  30-01-2026 17:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Members of a girls ice hockey team from Santa Clarita were involved in a deadly traffic collision Thursday while traveling in Colorado.
  The crash occurred just before 9 a.m. on Interstate 70 in Clear Creek County, Colorado, when a van carrying members of the Santa Clarita Lady Flyers hockey team struck a Colorado Department of Transportation snow plow, according to the Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office.
  Among those in the van were three players from the team, which is made up of athletes
  
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