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• Alexander: These Dodgers have quick-strike capability

  25-06-2018 23:32 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Remember the “Big Blue Wrecking Crew?”
  It was 1974, the Dodgers were starting to stand up to Cincinnati’s vaunted Big Red Machine, and the folks at their new flagship radio station decided that the home nine needed a catchy nickname of their own, so voila! Hard hats.
  Those Dodgers won 102 games and reached the World Series. And they hit 139 home runs, led by 32 from newcomer Jim Wynn, aka the Toy Cannon.
  No, they don’t produce nicknames like they used
  
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• World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

  27-01-2026 18:34 via ocregister.com
  
  By VANESSA GERA
  WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering at somber events across Europe and beyond to reflect on Nazi Germany’s killing of millions of people.
  International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed across each year on Jan. 27, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the most notorious of the Nazi German death camps. The U.N. General Assembly adopte
  
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• Tustin mixologist Derick Santiago builds a new kind of drinking culture

  27-01-2026 18:33 via ocregister.com
  
  On a recent afternoon in Tustin, Derick Santiago stood behind the bar at his home studio mixing drinks that, at first glance, looked like something you would order at a serious cocktail bar. Two violet-hued in a coup and highball glass, the other tinted orange in a lowball. There was citrus in the air, the bite of ginger and the quiet confidence of an expert who has made these drinks dozens of times before.
  The only difference? Not a drop of alcohol, anywhere in sight.
  Santiago, 39, is the creat
  
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• India and EU clinch the ‘mother of all deals’ in a historic free trade agreement

  27-01-2026 18:31 via ocregister.com
  
  By RAJESH ROY and SAM McNEIL
  NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the European Union reached a free trade agreement to deepen economic and strategic ties, officials said Tuesday, after nearly two decades of negotiations.
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• Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States

  27-01-2026 18:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and abroad.
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• What to know about Gregory Bovino, the commander of Trump’s immigration crackdown

  27-01-2026 18:09 via ocregister.com
  
  By The Associated Press
  The commander of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is leaving the city after federal agents fatally shot two people in less than three weeks.
  Gregory Bovino had been the go-to architect for the large-scale immigration crackdowns ordered by Trump and the public face of his administration’s city-by-city sweeps. The Border Patrol chief led agents in Los Angeles, Chicago and New Orleans before he headed to Minnesota in December for what
  
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• EU steps in to make sure Google gives rivals access to AI services and data

  27-01-2026 18:08 via ocregister.com
  
  BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union said Tuesday it’s stepping in to make sure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access to Gemini AI services and data as required by the bloc’s flagship digital rulebook.
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• Top US trading partners pledged to invest $5 trillion in America. These researchers have doubts.

  27-01-2026 18:06 via ocregister.com
  
  By PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press Economics Writer
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has strong-armed many of America’s biggest trading partners into pledging trillions of dollars of investment in the United States. But a study out Tuesday raises doubts about whether the money will actually materialize and questions how it would be spent if it did.
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• Sierra Madre Playhouse celebrates Lunar New Year with comedy, music and film

  27-01-2026 18:05 via ocregister.com
  
  The Sierra Madre Playhouse is jumping into the Lunar New Year with several shows planned during a multiweek series that will touch on comedy, film, theater, dance and music.
  “With this particular series we wanted to touch on the different genres that we present here. You don’t have to  be Asian American to enjoy these events, these are for everybody in the community,” said Berrie Tsang, company director for the Playhouse.
  The Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 17 but is marked t
  
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• Kid Cudi is bringing The Rebel Ragers Tour to the Crypto.com Arena

  27-01-2026 18:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Kid Cudi has announced The Rebel Ragers Tour, a major 2026 North American run that will take the Grammy Award-winning artist across more than 30 cities.
  Produced by Live Nation, the tour launches April 28 at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix and wraps June 27 at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista. The tour will make a Los Angeles stop on June 26 at Crypto.com Arena, marking one of Cudi’s largest hometown-area performances in recent years.
  The Rebel Ragers Tour
  
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• Trump’s use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say

  27-01-2026 17:55 via ocregister.com
  
  By KAITLYN HUAMANI, Associated Press Technology Writer
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Trump administration has not shied away from sharing AI-generated imagery online, embracing cartoonlike visuals and memes and promoting them on official White House channels.
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• Trump administration’s trust and credibility tested in wake of Pretti’s death in Minneapolis

  27-01-2026 17:51 via ocregister.com
  
  By STEVEN SLOAN
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bill Cassidy didn’t simply criticize the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
  Following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol officer, the Louisiana Republican warned of broader implications for the federal government.
  “The credibility of ICE and DHS are at stake,” Cassidy wrote in a social media post, referring to Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homel
  
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• Watch: Investigator describes intense air traffic at time of deadly midair collision near DC

  27-01-2026 17:47 via ocregister.com
  
  By GARY FIELDS, JOSH FUNK and ED WHITE, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — An air traffic controller felt a “little overwhelmed” by numerous aircraft around Reagan airport just minutes before an American Airlines jet collided midair last year with an Army Black Hawk helicopter, killing 67 people, an investigator said Tuesday at a National Transportation Safety Board hearing to determine the biggest factors in the crash.
  During the hearing’s early stage
  
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• Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

  27-01-2026 17:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By BARBARA ORTUTAY, Associated Press
  Three of the world’s biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims that their platforms — Meta’s Instagram, ByteDance’s TikTok and Google’s YouTube — deliberately addict and harm children.
  Jury selection starts this week in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. It’s the first time the companies will argue their case before a jury, and the outcome could have profound effect
  
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• Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as Chair Powell pivots back to economics

  27-01-2026 17:41 via ocregister.com
  
  By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — After two weeks of intense political and legal scrutiny, the Federal Reserve will seek to make this week’s meeting about interest rates as straightforward and uneventful as possible, though President Donald Trump probably still won’t like the result.
  The central bank’s interest rate-setting committee is almost certain to keep its key short-term rate unchanged at about 3.6%, after three straight quarter-point cuts
  
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• More arctic air is expected for Southern states hit by ice and riddled with power outages

  27-01-2026 17:35 via ocregister.com
  
  By RUSS BYNUM and KRISTIN M. HALL
  When a massive winter storm descended on the Northeast and parts of the South over the weekend, Lisa Patterson planned to stick it out at her family’s home in Nashville.
  But after she and her husband lost power, trees fell onto their driveway and their wood stove proved no match for the frigid temperatures. Along with their dog, the couple had to be rescued and taken to a warming shelter.
  “I’ve been snowed in up there for almost three
  
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• Americans’ confidence in the U.S. economy falls sharply in January to lowest level since 2014

  27-01-2026 17:34 via ocregister.com
  
  By MATT OTT, Associated Press Business Writer
  WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined sharply in January, hitting the lowest level since 2014 as Americans grow increasingly concerned about their financial prospects.
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• ‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AI

  27-01-2026 17:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Earth is closer than it’s ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the U.S. and other countries become “increasingly aggressive, adversarial, and nationalistic,” a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday and advanced its “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds till midnight.
  The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists cited risks of nuclear war, climate change, potential misuse of biotechnology and the increasing use of artificial intelligence witho
  
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• Dodgers 2026 spring training position preview: catchers

  27-01-2026 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 catchers. Previously: outfielders.
  2025 RECAP
  Will Smith continued to emerge as possibly the best catcher in the National League. His .296 batting average and .901 OPS were career-highs for a full season – and held up despite a broken hand suff
  
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• Judge orders ICE chief to appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process

  27-01-2026 17:20 via ocregister.com
  
  By MIKE CATALINI and STEVE KARNOWSKI, Associated Press
  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) — The chief federal judge in Minnesota says the Trump administration has failed to comply with orders to hold hearings for detained immigrants and ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear before him Friday to explain why he shouldn’t be held in contempt.
  In an order dated Monday, Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz said Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, must appear perso
  
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• Trump visits Iowa trying to focus on affordability during fallout over nurse’s Minneapolis shooting

  27-01-2026 17:19 via ocregister.com
  
  By SEUNG MIN KIM and HANNAH FINGERHUT, Associated Press
  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump is headed to Iowa on Tuesday as part of the White House’s midterm year pivot toward affordability, even as his administration remains mired in the fallout in Minneapolis over a second fatal shooting by federal immigration officers this month.
  While in Iowa, the Republican president will make a stop at a local business and then deliver a speech on affordability, White House
  
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• Amazon Fresh grocery and Go convenience stores closing

  27-01-2026 17:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Shoppers check out the first Amazon Fresh grocery store in Woodland Hills. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
  An Amazon Fresh supermarket has opened in Whittier at the site of a former Orchard Supply Hardware store. The store, at 15225 Whittier Blvd. in Friendly Hills Marketplace, is the e-commerce giant’€™s sixth grocery location in Southern California. The others are in Woodland Hills, Porter Ranch, Irvine, North Hollywood and Northridge. (Courtesy of Ree
  
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• Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

  27-01-2026 17:17 via ocregister.com
  
  By MIKE SCHNEIDER, Associated Press
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration contributed to a year-to-year drop in the nation’s growth rate as the U.S. population reached nearly 342 million people in 2025, according to population estimates released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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• ICE agents to have security role at Milan Cortina Olympics

  27-01-2026 17:12 via ocregister.com
  
  By TRISHA THOMAS and DAVID BILLER, The Associated Press
  MILAN (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will have a security role during the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Games, according to information shared with local media by sources at the U.S. Embassy in Rome. The Associated Press independently confirmed the information with two officials at the embassy.
  The officials who confirmed ICE participation on Tuesday said that federal ICE agents would support diplomatic se
  
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• Broadway star Will Swenson teams with Jason Alexander in La Mirada

  27-01-2026 17:01 via ocregister.com
  An elaborate, lavish new production opening Saturday, Jan. 31 at La Mirada Theatre begins with perhaps the most indelible opening lyric in the musical canon: “Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd.”
  That instruction is all well and good, but before anyone can attend anything, there’s the pesky matter of filling the title role, one of theater’s most demanding undertakings for a singer-actor.
  In the complete title of Stephen Sondheim’s horror musical “Sweeney Tod
  
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• Orange County girls basketball Top 25: Streaking Sage Hill remains in lead

  27-01-2026 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowThe Orange County girls basketball rankings as of Tuesday, Jan. 27. The team records are through Monday, Jan. 26.
  Notable this week: Sage Hill is No. 1 for the second consecutive week as it enters a Pacific Coast League game against Laguna Beach on Tuesday riding a 16-game winning streak. … Mater Dei rises one spot to No. 2 after completing an impressive 3-0 week to push its winning streak to 11 ga
  
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• The secret to perfect tortiglioni with peppers and eggplant from a 1929 Italian cookbook

  27-01-2026 16:20 via ocregister.com
  
  By ADI BONI
  Every type of pasta has a purpose, and often a sauce to match. This recipe, which comes from the cookbook “The Talisman of Happiness,” matches tortiglioni with peppers and eggplant.
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• One Broadway Plaza, 3 other new proposals host community meetings in Santa Ana

  27-01-2026 16:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Santa Ana will have several community meetings this week to gather public input on four proposed major development projects.
  The public meetings are required by the city’s Sunshine Ordinance, passed in 2012 and aimed at increasing transparency in city government. The ordinance requires larger development projects to hold community meetings at the start of the process, allowing residents to provide input early on before plans are finalized.
  Monday night, KF Future LLC’s proposal to re
  
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• What to know about breast self-awareness and how it fits into cancer prevention

  27-01-2026 16:10 via ocregister.com
  
  By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN
  NEW YORK (AP) — What does it mean to have breast self-awareness?
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• Here’s what Orange County’s lawmakers say about funding Homeland Security after the shootings in Minnesota

  27-01-2026 16:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Even before Alex Pretti, an intensive care unit nurse at a VA hospital, was killed by U.S. Border Patrol officers in Minneapolis on Saturday, the five congressional Democrats who represent at least a portion of Orange County had voted against a bill funding the U.S. Department of Homeland Security because of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
  But since the fatal shooting — which came a little more than two weeks after Renee Good, another U.S. citizen, was killed by a U
  
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