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• SpaceX launch delayed a fourth time

  21-02-2018 14:54 via ocregister.com
  After repeated delays, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that was scheduled to blast off just before dawn this morning was halted for strong winds.
  It’s now targeted to leave Vandenberg Air Force Base at 6:17 a.m. Thursday.Standing down today due to strong upper level winds. Now targeting launch of PAZ for February 22 at 6:17 a.m. PST from Vandenberg Air Force Base.
  — SpaceX (@SpaceX) February 21, 2018Officials were hoping the rocket would deliver a dazzling show across Southern California fo
  
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• Fountain Valley to ask residents whether they want a charter

  24-01-2026 20:10 via ocregister.com
  
  After an outpouring of opposition and even confusion by residents about the merits of their city adopting its own charter, the Fountain Valley City Council decided to “pump the brakes” on the prospect.
  The council narrowly voted in November to put the idea of becoming a charter city before voters this year. A charter, essentially a city constitution, could give the city more say over local affairs such as local elections and bidding processes and even put the city in a better positio
  
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• USC football breakdown: How the Trojans look on special teams

  24-01-2026 20:09 via ocregister.com
  
  USC football coach Lincoln Riley was a constant presence in special teams meetings this season, slipping in to monitor the phase of the game that’s becoming increasingly important. He was on the field with the group, too, observing each fielded punt and kickoff.
  Riley will have a new man to trust with special teams this season. The Trojans have hired Mike Ekeler, former special teams coach at Nebraska, to lead the group.
  Ekeler has nine seasons of experience as a special teams coordinator
  
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• LAFC signs Amin Boudri from Sweden’s first division

  24-01-2026 19:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Swedish midfielder Amin Boudri has signed with the Los Angeles Football Club.
  The 21-year-old’s acquisition from club GAIS in the Allsvenskan, Sweden’s first division, was announced Saturday.
  After the Black & Gold paid a nearly $4 million transfer fee to GAIS, according to reporter Fabrizio Romano, Boudri will be contracted to LAFC through the 2029 season, including a club option for an additional year.
  “We’re thrilled to welcome Amin to
  
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• Georgia commit Gavin Honore among football players who have left Mater Dei

  24-01-2026 19:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowTwo Mater Dei football players have confirmed their transfer to new schools and a third player has indicated a move via social media.
  Wide receiver Gavin Honore, who is committed to George, has enrolled at Bishop Gorman of Las Vegas, the junior said Friday.
  Honore (5-10, 180) earned first-team All-Trinity League honors in the fall after collecting 23 receptions for 368 yards and two touchdowns.
  He was exp
  
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• Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Jan. 15-22)

  24-01-2026 18:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Orange County health inspectors from Jan. 15 to Jan. 22.
  Lollicup Fresh at MainPlace Mall, 2800 N. Main St., Suite 1028, Santa AnaClosed: Jan. 22
  Reason: Operating without a valid health permitJoe’s Gourmet Deli, 6904 Katella Ave., CypressClosed: Jan. 21
  Reason: Cockroach infestation
  Reopened: Jan. 22Afters Ice Cream, 18030 Brookhurst St., Suite A-1, Fountain ValleyClosed: Jan. 22
  Reason: Sewage overflowTaiko Udon
  
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• Larry Wilson: The fix is in on American sports

  24-01-2026 18:30 via ocregister.com
  
  I was never interested in gambling, or even in playing innocent cards, which is weird, because I had genetic reasons to be pre-disposed to the vice.
  My paternal grandfather, allergic to shovels and panning in Arctic streams, would board ships from San Francisco to Alaska as prospectors in the ‘20s still dreamed of the booty from the turn-of-the-century Gold Rush. He’d play gin rummy games all the way up, and turn around as soon as he got there, playing gin all the way back to Califor
  
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• UCLA football breakdown: How the Bruins look on special teams

  24-01-2026 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  For just a few days, the special teams unit was in real limbo in Westwood.
  Kicker Mateen Bhaghani entered the transfer portal as it opened, even taking a visit to Arizona State on the same weekend as a handful of former teammates.
  Bhaghani later confirmed to the Southern California News Group, however, that he was remaining a Bruin. UCLA should be able to breathe a little easier getting its kicker back – one who, at one point last season, led all Bruins with individual points per game.
  Bha
  
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• Soup is one of the season’s simple pleasures

  24-01-2026 17:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Soup is a one-pot wonder, the ultimate comfort food that soothes both body and soul. Now that we’re out of summer and our days are shorter and chillier, it’s time to get out the crockpot and put together a tried-and-true favorite or attempt something new.
  Since anthropologists tell us soup-making dates back at least 20,000 years, there are countless recipes to choose from.
  Asian and French cuisines offer clear, simple soups like miso, egg drop or classic consomme. These minimalist so
  
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• Walt Disney made up Disneyland as he went along during construction in the mid-1950s

  24-01-2026 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Walt Disney made up plans for Disneyland as he went along during the yearlong construction blitz in the mid-1950s that his critics mocked as impossible and predicted would become a spectacular failure, according to a new documentary about the making of the Anaheim theme park.
  Disneyland Construction Supervisor Joe Fowler said work began in July 1954 with virtually no plans for the park in the new “Disneyland Handcrafted” documentary by filmmaker Leslie Iwerks that debuted Thursday, J
  
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• Police chief calls for calm after a man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown

  24-01-2026 17:25 via ocregister.com
  
  By JACK BROOK, Associated Press
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.
  The details surrounding the shooting weren’t immediately clear, but Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said the person was shot amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said a 37-year-old man was killed.
  He urge
  
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• Person shot by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis

  24-01-2026 17:25 via ocregister.com
  
  A person was shot by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis Saturday morning, officials say.
  The shooting occurred on Nicollet Avenue near 26th Street, according to a post on the city’s social media page. No information on the person’s condition was immediately released.
  Officials asked members of the public “to remain calm and avoid the immediate area.”
  Saturday’s shooting is the third in as many weeks by immigration officers in Minneapolis, beginning with the
  
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• Man shot during Minneapolis immigration crackdown has died, hospital record shows

  24-01-2026 17:25 via ocregister.com
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A 51-year-old man shot Saturday by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis has died, a hospital record obtained by The Associated Press shows.
  The person was shot amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Gov. Tim Walz said. The details surrounding the shooting weren’t immediately clear. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin told the AP in a text message that the person had a firearm with two magazines and that the si
  
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• Man shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown

  24-01-2026 17:25 via ocregister.com
  
  By JACK BROOK, Associated Press
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.
  The details surrounding the shooting weren’t immediately clear, but Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said the person was shot amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. A hospital record obtained by The Associated Press that a 51-year-old man who was shot
  
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• California homebuying drops to 2nd-lowest level in 21 years

  24-01-2026 17:08 via ocregister.com
  
  California homebuying fell to its second-lowest level for a November in 21 years, despite mortgage rates at their lowest in three years.
  Statewide, 23,317 existing and newly built homes — houses and condos — were sold, according to Attom data dating to 2005. This broad tally of sales is down 8% over 12 months and 30% below average.
  It’s no short-run slip. Sales over the past three years averaged 26,428 per month – 31% below the pace of the previous 18 years.
  Contemplate t
  
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• Susan Shelley: Gavin Newsom grandstands and flops at Davos

  24-01-2026 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Gov. Gavin Newsom is back from his all-expense-paid trip to Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum. Guess who paid for it.
  Every special interest in California.
  KCRA in Sacramento reported that the cost of this trip, like all the governor’s official travel, was paid by the California State Protocol Foundation. The mission of the foundation is “to lessen the burden on California taxpayers by relieving California of its obligations to fund certain expenditures.”
  That&rs
  
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• Stolen vehicle rammed into Anaheim store in $1 million jewelry heist; suspects later crash in getaway cars

  24-01-2026 16:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Thieves rammed a stolen vehicle into an Anaheim store on Friday afternoon, stealing roughly $1 million worth of jewelry, authorities said.
  After the heist, the alleged suspects got into two separate car crashes and later were taken into custody.
  The suspects drove a stolen black Nissan Rogue through the front of the Classic Jeweler store located at 5753 E Santa Ana Canyon Road in Anaheim on Friday, Jan. 23 at around 2:30 p.m. to gain entry and rob the business, according to Anaheim police office
  
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• Santa Anita consensus picks for Saturday, January 24, 2026

  24-01-2026 16:53 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, January 24, 2026.
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• O.C. vet’s stranded antiquities are finally going home

  24-01-2026 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop. You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated….
  Thai antiquities from Ban Chiang that Trevor Murphy is trying to get repatriated to Thailand. This bangle shows human bones. (Courtesy Murphy)
  One might assume that the wisdom of Thomas Palmer, Confucius and Maya Angelou inspired the Laguna Beach fiduciary to persevere in his quixotic mission. After a year-and
  
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• If your garden produces more fruit or vegetables than you can eat, try this

  24-01-2026 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  I recently opened a book, which fully lives up to the promise of its subtitle: “How to Grow a Garden for Fermenting, Canning, Pickling, Dehydrating, Freeze Drying & More.”
  Appropriately titled “The Preserver’s Garden” (Cold Springs Press, 2026), this volume, written by Staci and Jeremy Hill, is essential to anyone who has ever had too many apricots or tomatoes to consume and didn’t want them to go to waste. With the processing techniques found here, you wi
  
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• How to prepare for the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’

  24-01-2026 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
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  We are in the midst of the Great Wealth Transfer, experts say — a predicted titanic pass-down of assets from older generations to Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z. According to financial research firm Cerulli Associates, $124 trillion will cha
  
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• Letter: Golden State Fiber is no boondoggle

  24-01-2026 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Johnny Kampis’ op-ed casts open-access municipal broadband in a negative light while implicitly defending a telecom monopoly model that has failed rural Californians.
  Approximately 26.5% of rural California households lack access to high-speed broadband. Geographic barriers and limited profit potential have long discouraged private internet service providers from these areas, thus necessitating public investment.
  In response, forty rural counties formed the Golden State Connect Authority (
  
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• America’s next Golden Age moves from theory to tool with AI

  24-01-2026 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Every so often, a phrase starts floating around with just enough frequency to make you stop and notice it.
  Lately, that phrase is this: “We’ve officially entered the Golden Age of America.” As a matter of fact, one of my clients mentioned this to me in a text last week.
  It stopped me in my tracks and caused me to ponder.
  It is a bold statement. Maybe even an uncomfortable one, especially after several years marked by a pandemic, inflation, political division and a steady drumbe
  
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• Australian Open: Sinner overcomes cramps; Keys, Pegula advance; Osaka withdraws

  24-01-2026 09:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By JOHN PYE and DENNIS PASSA AP Sports Writers
  MELBOURNE, Australia — Limping and desperately trying to stretch out cramps in his arms and legs, Jannik Sinner had just gone down a break in the third set when the extreme heat rules saved him.
  Play was suspended for eight minutes while the roof was closed on Rod Laver Arena on Saturday afternoon (Friday night PT), and the two-time defending Australian Open champion returned a revitalized man.
  After seemingly being on the verge of an unlikely
  
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• El Dorado basketball takes step toward league title with win over Villa Park

  24-01-2026 09:04 via ocregister.com
  
  El Dorado center Brian Dean gets the ball in the open to score against Villa Park in a Freeway League basketball game in Placentia on Friday, January 23, 2026. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
  Villa Park guard Jordan Garcia, right, finds his path blocked by El Dorado guard Evan Nam in a Freeway League basketball game in Placentia on Friday, January 23, 2026. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
  Villa Park guard Hayden Hakala, center, struggles to get a shot be
  
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• La Habra boys basketball clinches playoff berth with win over Cypress

  24-01-2026 08:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Acen Jimenez #24 of La Habra tries to block a shot by Emmanuel Igbekoyi #14 as Gavin Kroll #22 of Cypress looks on. Cypress played La Habra in a Crestview League basketball game on Jan. 23, 2026 in La Habra, CA. (Photo by John McCoy, Contributing Photographer)
  Aaron Wilson #1 of La Habra tries to get past Brennen DeLa Cruz #15 of Cypress. Cypress played La Habra in a Crestview League basketball game on Jan. 23, 2026 in La Habra, CA. (Photo by John McCoy, Contributing Photographer)
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• Godinez girls basketball surges in the fourth quarter to beat Segerstrom

  24-01-2026 08:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowA nonleague schedule featuring a Trinity League school and five other teams ranked in the Orange County girls basketball Top 25 prepared Godinez for the challenge it faced entering the fourth quarter Friday.
  The Grizzlies trailed Segerstrom by two points with the Jaguars’ loud home crowd on their side.
  But Godinez responded with a 16-0 run to open the fourth quarter and collected a 61-54 victory to
  
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• Boys basketball roundup: Sonora earns important league win over Yorba Linda

  24-01-2026 07:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Sonora moved into second place in the Freeway League standings with a dominant win, 67-45, over Yorba Linda in a league game Friday at Yorba Linda High.
  Tyler Holmquist had a triple-double for Sonora (18-8, 4-2) with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. Jayden Barnes led Sonora with 24 points and had five steals.
  Luca Pirona added 12 points with seven rebounds for the Raiders.
  Sonora jumped over Villa Park, which lost to El Dorado on Friday, in the league standings.
  Yorba Linda (9-15, 1-4) sit
  
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• Fourth-quarter burst carries Crean Lutheran boys basketball past Canyon

  24-01-2026 07:47 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — The Crean Lutheran boys basketball team has shown the ability to combine defensive muscle and offensive firepower on multiple consecutive possessions.
  As a result, the Saints have broken open close games in one short burst.
  That dominance on both ends of the court enabled the Saints to pull away from Canyon in the fourth quarter and defeat the Comanches, 60-47, in a Crestview League game Friday at Canyon High School.
  With La Habra’s 60-57 victory over Cypress on Friday, the
  
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• Streaky Ducks beat Kraken for 6th straight win

  24-01-2026 07:03 via ocregister.com
  
  SEATTLE — Cutter Gauthier and Pavel Mintyukov each had a goal and an assist, Lukas Dostal made 21 saves and the Ducks beat the Seattle Kraken, 4-2, on Friday night for their sixth consecutive victory following a nine-game losing streak.
  Ryan Poehling scored short-handed, Chris Kreider added a power-play goal and Mintyukov banked in a long empty-netter. The Ducks have three games left on a five-game trip they opened with a 2-1 shootout victory at NHL-leading Colorado on Wednesday night.
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