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• Villa Park knocks off Mater Dei to earn spot in Mater Dei Premier soccer semifinals

  14-12-2018 04:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Villa Park’s Brianna Guerra, left, heads the ball past Mater Dei’s Gianna Danese during a Mater Dei Premier Invitational match at Mater Dei in Santa Ana on Thursday, December 13, 2018. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer)
  Mater Dei’s Mia Burns, center, kicks the ball over her headduring a Mater Dei Premier Invitational match against Villa Park at Mater Dei in Santa Ana on Thursday, December 13, 2018. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer)SoundThe gallery
  
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• Wall Street is quiet as it waits for the Federal Reserve’s announcement in the afternoon

  10-12-2025 16:12 via ocregister.com
  
  By STAN CHOE, Associated Press Business Writer
  NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market remains largely quiet on Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say in the afternoon about where interest rates may be heading.
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• Feds promised ‘radical transparency’ but are withholding rural health fund applications

  10-12-2025 16:10 via ocregister.com
  
  By Sarah Jane Tribble, Arielle Zionts, KFF Health News
  Medication-delivering drones and telehealth at local libraries are among the ideas state leaders revealed in November for spending their share of a $50 billion federal rural health program.
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• Judge grants Justice Department request to unseal records from Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case

  10-12-2025 16:05 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
  NEW YORK (AP) — Secret grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case can be made public, a judge ruled Wednesday, joining two other judges in granting the Justice Department’s requests to unseal material from investigations into the late financier’s sexual abuse.
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• The secret to building UCI’s new hospital? Details, details and more details

  10-12-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  A month out from opening day at UCI Health – Irvine, Jess Langerud trekked through the 350,000 square-foot, 144-bed hospital and peeled protective stickers off of medical equipment.
  “I’m pulling all the little plastic covers that people didn’t take off,” said Langerud, who as the project’s principal manager, is tasked with shepherding the seven-story, all-electric hospital’s ground-up construction. “I don’t mind it. It’s the little deta
  
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• Shocked by your electric bill? 3 reasons costs are rising

  10-12-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Electricity prices have been on a roller coaster in the last few years, and at the moment they’re climbing — just in time for the start of winter.
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• Rep. Young Kim didn’t disclose all of her sponsored travel, complaint alleges

  10-12-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Rep. Young Kim has amended congressional financial reports after a complaint alleged she failed to disclose five sponsored trips since 2022.
  The complaint from End Citizens United, a left-leaning campaign finance reform group, said Kim, an Anaheim Hills Republican, had taken five sponsored trips totalling nearly $50,000 that were not included on personal financial disclosure statements.
  Records with the House Clerk show Kim has already filed amendments to disclose the five trips highlighted in t
  
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• Louvre thieves escaped with just 30 seconds to spare, Senate inquiry finds

  10-12-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  PARIS (AP) — Thieves who stole more than $100 million in crown jewels from the Louvre in October escaped with barely 30 seconds to spare, a French Senate inquiry said Wednesday, as lawmakers detailed a cascade of security failures that allowed the gang to slip away in broad daylight.
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• Looming ballot measure sparks needed tax fight

  10-12-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  California Democrats have for years controlled every state constitutional office and held supermajorities in the Legislature. They also control the state’s major cities, so there’s been little to stop them from raising taxes early and often. That leaves the ballot as the only check, with California long overdue for another boisterous fight over the state’s counterproductively high tax rates. One is coming soon.
  The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, which is the pro
  
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• Frumpy Mom: How to deal with nosy relatives at the holidays

  10-12-2025 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Here we are, so close to the holidays, which every tradition promises is going to be a time of love and happiness.
  Yeah, right.
  Sometimes it’s true. I still remember my first Southern California Christmas in 1981, when I hardly knew a soul. On the other hand, I had no money. I was living on bags of russet potatoes, flavored with chicken soup packets that I liberated from the office kitchen. I had a tiny, freezing cold apartment in the Fairfax District, and my only amusement was watching my
  
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• Nine Russian and Belarusian skiers get neutral status to compete in Olympics qualifying events

  10-12-2025 15:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By GRAHAM DUNBAR, Associated Press Sports Writer
  GENEVA (AP) — Three skiers from Russia and six from Belarus — including former Olympic and world champions — were approved Wednesday to compete in qualifying events for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games in February.
  FILE – Anastasia Tatalina, of the Russian Olympic Committee, reacts during the women’s slopestyle finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull
  
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• Golden Dome defense system could involve many tech companies in SoCal

  10-12-2025 15:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Elements of President Donald Trump‘s envisioned Golden Dome, a complex air and missile defense shield under development to protect the United States, emerged at this weekend’s Reagan National Defense Forum, and its reality might not be that far off.
  “It will not be the final capability, but we will have the ability to protect and defend the nation against advanced threats by the summer of 2028,” Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein said during a panel discussion on Saturday
  
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• Trump weaponizes tragedy to justify targeting Afghan refugees

  10-12-2025 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The recent death of West Virginia National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom and the grievous wounding of her colleague, Andrew Wolfe, in Washington, D.C., should have united this country in shared grief. It should have been a moment to honor their service and reaffirm our commitment to preventing tragedies like this from ever happening again. Instead, the Trump administration has seized on their suffering to smear entire communities and advance an agenda untethered from reality, morality or the valu
  
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• Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup ‘Pride’ match in Seattle

  10-12-2025 14:25 via ocregister.com
  
  By JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over a World Cup soccer match in Seattle that is planned to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride.
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• Ukraine can hold elections within months if security is ensured, Zelenskyy says

  10-12-2025 14:17 via ocregister.com
  
  By ILLIA NOVIKOV and DEREK GATOPOULOS, Associated Press
  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials were expected to hand their latest peace proposals to United States negotiators Wednesday, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who also said Ukraine would be ready for elections within three months if partners can guarantee a safe vote during wartime and if its electoral law can be altered.
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• European nations set to discuss a tightening of migration rules

  10-12-2025 14:08 via ocregister.com
  
  By SAM McNEIL and RENATA BRITO, Associated Press
  BRUSSELS (AP) — European leaders will call for a toughening of migration policies on Wednesday in a move critics say bends to pressure from far-right groups and harms basic human rights protections for vulnerable people.
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• Machado’s daughter accepts Nobel Peace Prize in Venezuelan opposition leader’s absence

  10-12-2025 13:58 via ocregister.com
  
  By DAVID KEYTON, Associated Press
  OSLO, Norway (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado ‘s daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her mother’s behalf Wednesday, hours after officials said Machado would miss the ceremony.
  The daughter of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Ana Corina Sosa, who will accept the award on behalf of her mother, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, arrives for the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony, in Oslo, Norway,
  
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• Federal Reserve likely to cut rates, may signal just one more reduction next year

  10-12-2025 13:41 via ocregister.com
  
  By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press Economics Writer
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will almost certainly reduce its key interest rate Wednesday, but the bigger question for financial markets and the economy is what signals Chair Jerome Powell may send regarding the central bank’s next steps.
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• Dense fog advisory affecting 5 Freeway through Grapevine until Wednesday midday – visibility as low as 1/4 mile

  10-12-2025 11:35 via ocregister.com
  
  5 Freeway through Grapevine was placed under a dense fog advisory by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 2:31 a.m. The advisory is in effect until 11 a.m.
  “Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog for elevations between 1,000 and 2,500 feet,” can be anticipated according to the NWS Hanford CA. “Mountain Highways included but not limited to: 41, 58, 152, 168, 198 and Interstate 5.”
  “Sudden encounter of low visibility could make driving conditions haz
  
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• Inglewood’s Jason Crowe Jr. becomes California’s all-time leading scorer

  10-12-2025 07:38 via ocregister.com
  
  Jason Crowe Jr. of the Inglewood Sentinels with his mother Irene Crowe and father head coach Jason Crowe, second from left, of the Inglewood Sentinels after becoming the states all-time leading scorer against the Beverly Hills Normans during a boys prep basketball game at Inglewood High United in Inglewood on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
  Jason Crowe Jr. of the Inglewood Sentinels celebrates after becoming the states all-time leading scorer agai
  
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• Long Beach State can’t finish off San Jose State in overtime loss

  10-12-2025 07:31 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN JOSE — For the second time in three games, the Long Beach State men’s basketball team went into overtime before losing, this time falling to San Jose State, 89-83, in a nonconference game on Tuesday night.
  Freshman Gavin Sykes scored 26 points to pace Long Beach (2-9), which squandered a nine-point lead late in regulation. Petar Majstorovic added 21 points, eight rebounds and four steals as the underclassman duo again led the visitors in a tight game that included 18 ties and 14
  
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• USC men pull away from San Diego in 2nd half

  10-12-2025 06:09 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — Even with Rodney Rice sidelined, the USC men’s basketball team has shown it has plenty of firepower.
  Chad Baker-Mazara scored a season-high 31 and Ezra Ausar scored 22 of his career-high 29 points in the second half before fouling out as USC used the second half to take control and beat San Diego, 94-81, on Tuesday night, bouncing back from their first loss of the season.
  Reserve Jaden Brownell scored 16 points and shot 4 for 5 from 3-point range for USC (9-1), which even
  
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• Beckett Sennecke beats buzzer to force OT and Ducks edge Penguins in shootout

  10-12-2025 04:27 via ocregister.com
  
  PITTSBURGH — The Ducks kicked off their five-game road trip with a thrilling victory.
  Beckett Sennecke scored a short-handed goal with one-tenth of a second left in regulation to force overtime, Leo Carlsson scored in the shootout and the Ducks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-3, on Tuesday night for their fifth win in seven games.
  Ducks goaltender Ville Husso had just reached the bench for an extra skater, when the 19-year-old Sennecke drove to the net. He eluded three defenders and his sh
  
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• Moreno Valley man was served 33 alcoholic drinks on Royal Caribbean cruise before fatal confrontation with security guards, lawsuit says

  10-12-2025 04:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Crew members on a Royal Caribbean cruise line negligently served a Moreno Valley man 33 alcoholic drinks within a span of several hours at the start of a December 2024 voyage — and when he turned violent, security guards unleashed three cans of pepper spray, zip-tied him and held him down with so much force that he stopped breathing and died, the man’s fiancée alleges in a wrongful-death lawsuit.
  The federal lawsuit, filed Friday, Dec. 5, in U.S. District Court, seeks an unspe
  
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• The best camera bags to protect your equipment

  10-12-2025 04:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Which camera bags are best?
  A good-quality camera bag is just as crucial as having the right equipment. You could have a complex camera, but if you don’t have a safe and secure way of storing it, you can’t take it on the road.
  While all camera bags might look the same, there are plenty of differences that should influence your decision. The best camera bag for you might not be the biggest, heaviest or most padded. The key is to have enough space for your equipment while still being a
  
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• The best work boots for all-day comfort

  10-12-2025 03:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Which work boots are best?
  In some professions, it’s essential to protect your feet from potential hazards and injuries. Those professions include working in construction, carpentry, logging or any job that requires you to work with heavy objects and dangerous tools. For such jobs, closed-toed shoes aren’t only necessary, they must be heavy-duty work boots that can withstand a beating.
  No matter the job you’re doing, a solid pair of work boots goes a long way toward protec
  
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• Dense fog advisory issued for 5 Freeway through Grapevine until Wednesday midday – visibility down to 1/4 mile

  10-12-2025 03:49 via ocregister.com
  
  5 Freeway through Grapevine is under a dense fog advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 6:46 p.m. The advisory is in effect until Wednesday Dec. 10, at 11 a.m.
  “Visibility down to quarter mile or less in dense fog,” can be expected according to the NWS Hanford CA. “Mountain Highways included but not limited to: 41, 58, 152, 168, 198 and Interstate 5.”
  “Sudden encounter of low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous,”
  
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• Ex-Compton councilmember admits to funneling $70,000 in bribes to Baldwin Park officials

  10-12-2025 03:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Former Compton Councilmember Isaac Galvan has admitted to funneling $70,000 in bribes to a corrupt Baldwin Park councilman to secure his votes on cannabis permits tied to Galvan’s clients.
  Galvan, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of bribery and one count of tax evasion in court Tuesday, Dec. 9, as part of a plea deal with federal prosecutors. He agreed to pay $327,557 in restitution to the IRS for the nearly $600,000 in income he failed to report from 2017 to 2020.
  He faces a maximum of 10
  
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• Alec Sanders, the fallen Alhambra officer, is remembered, honored during his funeral

  10-12-2025 03:02 via ocregister.com
  
  An Alhambra Police officer wears Alec Sanders police number during his funeral service at Shepherd Church in Porter Ranch on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Sanders was allegedly killed by a fleeing suspect in a reported stolen vehicle. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
  Alhambra Police Officer Alec Sanders’ fiancée is comforted after his funeral service at Shepherd Church in Porter Ranch on Tuesday, Dec 9. Sanders was allegedly killed by a fleeing suspect in a rep
  
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• Galaxy, LAFC will begin 2026 in CONCACAF Champions Cup

  10-12-2025 02:58 via ocregister.com
  
  The Galaxy and the Los Angeles Football Club will kick off their 2026 seasons early with the first round of the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
  Dates haven’t been announced, but CONCACAF said the first leg of the opening round series could be played as early as Feb. 3. The Galaxy’s MLS opener is scheduled for Feb. 22. CONCACAF will announce the complete Round One and Round of 16 schedule “in the coming days.”
  The Galaxy will face Panamanian squad Sporting San Miguelito, which won
  
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