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• Thinkbox improves point cloud meshing application

  26-07-2016 00:56
  At SIGGRAPH in Anaheim, CA, Thinkbox Software introduced Sequoia 1.1, a new version of the standalone point cloud meshing application that nearly doubles the software's previous performance speed. Additional advancements include native Linux support, along with new workflows capable of maintaining georeferenced data precision, and simplifying the process of exporting textured mesh data to 3D applications and game engines.
  
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• LAFC shuts out Real España, advances in CONCACAF Champions Cup

  25-02-2026 06:21 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — If there was suspense to be found during Tuesday night’s return leg in the first round of the CONCACAF Champions Cup at BMO Stadium, it had nothing to do with the outcome.
  After thrashing Real España by five goals on the Honduran club’s home field last week, the Los Angeles Football Club had virtually no chance of missing next month’s Round of 16.
  Playing before an announced crowd of 10,491 in its 2026 BMO Stadium debut, LAFC officially moved through
  
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• Army pilot wounded in Maduro raid gets Congressional Medal of Honor during Trump’s speech

  25-02-2026 06:17 via ocregister.com
  
  By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A helicopter pilot wounded in the raid that captured then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro received the Congressional Medal of Honor during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday evening.
  Trump said Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Eric Slover, who appeared using a walker, was the pilot of the lead CH-47 Chinook helicopter that descended on the “heavily protected military fortress” that h
  
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• Notre Dame baseball tops El Dorado in game filled with big hits

  25-02-2026 06:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Xavi Cadena (38) of El Dorado is greeted by teammates at home plate after hitting a home run against Notre Dame in a non-league baseball game at El Dorado High School in Placentia on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Jacob Madrid (15) of Notre Damewatches the ball sail over the fence for his second home run against El Dorado in a non-league baseball game at El Dorado High School in Placentia on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, O
  
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• Newport Harbor baseball beats San Clemente with 5 runs in last two innings

  25-02-2026 06:00 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN CLEMENTE — Newport Harbor’s baseball team relied on major contributions from the bottom of its lineup to beat San Clemente 7-3 Tuesday in a Loara Tournament game at San Clemente High.
  Six of Newport Harbor’s eight hits came from the six through nine spots in the batting order and those players combined for five RBIs.
  “In high school baseball if you can have good hitters after your first four or five, you’re in really good shape,” Newport Harbor coach Josh
  
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• Trump honors National Guard members shot in Washington

  25-02-2026 05:35 via ocregister.com
  
  By JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, who survived a gunshot wound to the head while patrolling with the National Guard in Washington last year, was presented the Purple Heart medal during Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday.
  Trump honored Wolfe and his colleague, U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom during his speech, before pausing so Gen. James Seward, head of the West Virginia National Guard, could pin the medal on Wolfe&
  
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• Lon Rosen shares early vision for Lakers as new president of business operations

  25-02-2026 05:21 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Season-ticket prices are rising at Crypto.com Arena ahead of the 2026-2027. And Lon Rosen, the Lakers’ new president of business operations as of last week, is hopeful that fans will still turn up.
  “We hope they renew,” Rosen said, despite a report from ESPN last week that showed a season-ticket-price increase as high as 45.9%. “And obviously it reflects on what the market is now and the demand for tickets. You can look at how tickets sell and what the
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Tuesday, Feb. 24

  25-02-2026 04:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Tuesday, Feb. 24
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  LOARA TOURNAMENTNewport Harbor 7, San Clemente 3
  NH: Whitaker (W, 3IP, 3H, 1R, 3K). Francis 2-4, HR, 2RBI. Hamrock 1-2, 2RBI.
  SC: Wargnier (4IP, 3H, 0
  
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• State of the Union offers Trump a chance to make the case for his foreign policy approach

  25-02-2026 04:05 via ocregister.com
  
  By AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press 
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address is tilting heavily on domestic issues, but he’s also making the case for his foreign policy efforts to Americans who are increasingly uneasy about his priorities.
  The president counts brokering a fragile ceasefire deal in Gaza, capturing autocratic leader Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela and pressing fellow NATO members to increase defense spending among his biggest
  
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• Felon gets 25-year sentence for opening fire on officers patrolling in Orange

  25-02-2026 03:07 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — A convicted robber pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 25 years in prison for opening fire on officers patrolling in Orange, according to court records.
  Victor Manuel Trinidad, 30, pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of attempted murder and single counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, possession of a gun by a felon, and discharge of a gun at a dwelling, all felonies. He also admitted sentencing enhancements for attempted premeditated murder, discharge of a firearm and
  
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• Santa Ana College improvement project supports student success

  25-02-2026 01:47 via ocregister.com
  
  The winds of change are sweeping across the Santa Ana College campus, from the parking lots to the Central Mall to the football field and beyond. More than just a facelift, the renovations are part of a $26 million facilities improvement project that will modernize the campus, improve safety and accessibility and create spaces students feel proud of and want to share.
  The investment is part of the college’s broader mission to support student success and inclusion.
  “Even though Santa
  
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• New Hampshire resident charged in shooting at Canadian border

  25-02-2026 01:47 via ocregister.com
  
  By KATHY McCORMACK and PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press
  CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Authorities have charged a New Hampshire resident in connection with a shooting that occurred at the state’s border with Canada, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
  Blu Zeke Daly, 26, who also goes by Cullan Zeke Daly, of Manchester, was charged with one count of attempted murder of a federal officer and one count of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon, prosecutors said. Daly was shot near the b
  
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• Gorillaz brings ‘The Mountain’ to fans in LA with Hollywood Palladium show

  25-02-2026 01:29 via ocregister.com
  
  As Damon Albarn of Gorillaz returned to the stage of the Hollywood Palladium for a final set on Monday, Feb. 23, he thanked the audience for helping him out of the blues that gripped him earlier in the day.
  “Listen, you made me enjoy myself tonight,” said Albarn, who co-founded the virtual group with artist Jamie Hewlett on a late ’90s break from his Britpop band Blur. “I was very genuinely quite, quite angst-ridden this afternoon.
  “For many reasons,” he added
  
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• Government fines businesses over 6 deaths at Colorado dairy

  25-02-2026 01:09 via ocregister.com
  
  By MORGAN LEE, Associated Press
  Federal workplace safety regulators penalized three businesses Tuesday over their failure to protect six Colorado dairy workers who were killed by exposure to highly toxic hydrogen sulfide gas after a manure pipe disconnected in an enclosed space.
  The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced proposed fines totaling $246,609 against the dairy owner and two contractors working on a manure management system. The deaths of five men and a teena
  
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• Is Gavin Newsom really a moderate Democrat?

  25-02-2026 00:51 via ocregister.com
  
  I don’t normally do such things, but I participated in a panel the other day at a conference up in Sacramento to talk about state politics.
  One of my fellow co-panelists mentioned that Gov. Gavin Newsom is, in a sense, somewhat of a moderate Democrat, to which I responded he’s a moderate in the sense that Nikita Khrushchev was a relative moderate in the Soviet Union. I’d like to expand on this point here.
  It is, on the one hand, true that there are people far more to the left t
  
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• Big Bear bald eagle couple welcomes another egg, weeks after heartbreak

  25-02-2026 00:51 via ocregister.com
  
  The cycle of life continues.
  The Big Bear bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow, have welcomed another egg, according to a Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 24, Facebook post from the environmental nonprofit group Friends of Big Bear Valley.
  RELATED: Ravens damage both Big Bear bald eagle eggs
  The arrival of this third egg of the 2026 season follows some emotional times for the eagles and those who watch them.
  A screen grab from a web camera shows the newest egg of bald eagles Jackie and Shadow at Big Bear Lake
  
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• Michael Siani’s winter shows life on fringes of a big-league roster is not easy

  25-02-2026 00:46 via ocregister.com
  
  GLENDALE, Ariz. — Life on the fringes of a major-league roster is not easy.
  Michael Siani is a light-hitting outfielder valued for his glove. He has played in the majors for the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals over the past four seasons but as many as 20 games just once (124 in 2024 with the Cardinals).
  He opened last season with the Cardinals but played his last game for them in mid-June and ended the season playing in Triple-A.
  That’s when things really picked up for the 26
  
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• Galaxy will wait on Sporting San Miguelito in CONCACAF Champions Cup

  25-02-2026 00:44 via ocregister.com
  
  CARSON — The early days of the 2026 season has the Galaxy facing an important night in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
  The Galaxy opened their first-round series with a 1-1 draw in Panama against Sporting San Miguelito. The return leg and the deciding game is Wednesday at Dignity Health Sports Park.
  “I thought down in Panama, they did a very good job of reducing spaces, making it difficult for us to build some speed into the game and they slowed things down a lot, which means there
  
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• Ukrainian envoy says US raised concerns about strikes aimed at Russia that impacted US oil interests

  25-02-2026 00:42 via ocregister.com
  
  By AAMER MADHANI and EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department has expressed its displeasure about Ukraine’s recent attacks on the ⁠ Russian port of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea that have impacted U.S. oil interests in ⁠Kazakhstan, Kyiv’s chief envoy to Washington said on Tuesday.
  Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna noted the U.S. concern on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine.
  “This reach-out was
  
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• Grayson Rodriguez makes Angels debut as they lose 2 split-squad games

  25-02-2026 00:26 via ocregister.com
  
  THE GAMES: The Angels lost, 4-1, to the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday at Tempe Diablo Stadium while the other half of the team lost, 7-5, to the Colorado Rockies at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale. The Angels have lost four of their first five Cactus League games.
  PITCHING REPORT: In Tempe, right-hander Grayson Rodriguez was charged with one run in 1⅔ innings in his spring debut. Rodriguez walked three, and he threw only 23 strikes among his 40 pitches. Rodriguez, who has been out with i
  
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• 3 key factors for the Kings entering a critical stretch

  25-02-2026 00:17 via ocregister.com
  
  The Kings will return from the Olympic break by confronting the division-leading Vegas Golden Knights and archrival Edmonton Oilers on back-to-back nights at Crypto.com Arena.
  It’ll be a fitting trial by fire for a team seeking to reconcile contradictions between its rhetoric and reality.
  To hear team president Luc Robitaille tell it, the Kings are “right there” or “there,” among the top 10 or so teams in pro hockey. Yet to see the standings is to notice t
  
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• Court says the IRS can continue to share immigrants’ taxpayer data with ICE

  25-02-2026 00:08 via ocregister.com
  
  By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A Washington, D.C., federal court on Tuesday rejected a request from an immigrant rights group to temporarily block the IRS from sharing certain taxpayer data that could make it easier to identify and deport people who are in the U.S. illegally.
  A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declined to issue a preliminary injunction for the immigrants’ rights group, Centro de Trabajadores Unidos, and other
  
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• In ‘George Falls Out of Time,’ a modern man meets a medieval talking dragon

  25-02-2026 00:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Riddled by insecurities and passivity, George is a modern guy whose self-sabotaging behavior has cost him his job, his boyfriend, and his happiness.Now a dogwalker, a job he also botches, this Londoner suddenly finds the 21st century gone – and he lands in the year 1300. There, he finds hostile and violent locals speaking a language he can barely comprehend, and even more terrifying, a chance at true love with a young man named Simon. Oh, and what with his name being George, he naturally e
  
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• Dodgers dominate Guardians for 4th consecutive win

  25-02-2026 00:01 via ocregister.com
  
  THE GAME: The Dodgers scored five times in the third inning and never looked back, beating the Cleveland Guardians, 11-3, on Tuesday afternoon at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz. The Dodgers have outscored their first four opponents 34-6 while winning their first four Cactus League games.
  PITCHING REPORT: Gavin Stone returned from shoulder surgery and pitched in a game for the first time since August 2024. Stone retired the side in order in the first inning, striking out two batters with his c
  
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• Editorial: State preschool plan is ruining the daycare market

  24-02-2026 23:33 via ocregister.com
  
  One of Gavin Newsom’s most highly touted accomplishments was to provide $2.7 billion in state funding to create free universal transitional kindergarten for every 4-year-old, It was one of his core campaign promises. He signed the law in 2021, but the program became fully operational in January after a five-year rollout. These children “can start their schooling on the right track, setting them up for success further down the road,” Newsom proclaimed.
  Essentially, the program p
  
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• Will there ever be good public transit from OC to LAX?

  24-02-2026 23:10 via ocregister.com
  
  We are, right this very moment, scouting for cheap parking at LAX (and cussing aloud) because there’s simply no workable public transportation from Orange County to spare us this agony.
  Travelers make their way through Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)
  We’re not alone. Some 9.9 million trips out of LAX are taken by O.C. passengers each year, according to a new Orange County grand jury report noting the la
  
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• 4 key factors for the Ducks entering a pivotal stretch

  24-02-2026 23:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ducks will return to the Honda Center ice on Wednesday for the first time since Feb. 3, as they’ll host Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers.
  The Ducks and Oilers are in a group of four teams separated by a single point, currently occupying the second and third playoff spots in the Pacific Division and the two Western Conference wild-card slots.
  Presently though precariously in a playoff position, four key factors could determine whether the Ducks can make their first
  
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• States sue Trump administration over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations

  24-02-2026 22:54 via ocregister.com
  
  By SOPHIE AUSTIN
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than a dozen states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its rollback of vaccine recommendations for children, calling the move an illegal threat to public health.
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• Anaheim Union district rolls out free laundry program for students

  24-02-2026 22:53 via ocregister.com
  
  The Anaheim Union High School District will team up with local laundromats to provide students and families with accessible laundry services.
  The district’s new partnership with LaundryUp, which the school board recently unanimously greenlit, fits AUHSD’s mission to support “the whole student,” officials said.
  “We believe that protecting a student’s dignity is essential to their success; it is difficult for a young person to focus on education if they are worr
  
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• With midterm elections looming, California lawmakers focus on protecting polling sites from immigration enforcement

  24-02-2026 22:46 via ocregister.com
  
  In an election year with the Trump administration’s widespread crackdown on immigration enforcement in the backdrop, a pair of California lawmakers are looking to shore up protections for voters.
  That’s the idea, at least, behind a new package of bills from Sens. Tom Umberg and Sabrina Cervantes, both Democrats, that would increase the number of vote centers counties would provide for elections, starting with the general election this fall, and the length of time they’d be avai
  
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