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Orange County track and field: boys and girls leaderboard, May 6
Orange County's track and field leaders going into the CIF Southern Section prelims on Saturday, May 9
Santa Margarita safety Pole Moala, Los Alamitos lineman Hunter Eligon transfer
Moala has returned to Leuzinger, where he played last season, and Eligon has transferred to Western.
Disneyland begins testing electric Autopia ride vehicle prototypes
Disneyland is designing, engineering and testing a fully electric ride vehicle prototype.
Fullerton softball falls to Millikan in ‘needed’ tune-up for CIF-SS playoffs
Hayley Brock goes 2 for 4 with a two-run home run but Fullerton drops its regular-season finale.
Sunny Hills boys volleyball defeats Northwood to reach Division 4 semifinals
Christian Lee's game-high 22 kills lead the way as Sunny Hills reaches the semifinals for the first time since 2022.
Foothill boys volleyball beats Servite in quarterfinals with powerful effort
Foothill defeats Servite in four sets to advance to the CIF Southern Section Division 3 semifinals.
Amputee football players in Rwanda find healing and a sense of community
Amputee football, a seven-a-side version of the game in which players roam the field on crutches and goalkeepers have one arm, has grown steadily in Rwanda over the past decade.
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journey
The Argentine Health Ministry on Tuesday reported 101 hantavirus infections since June 2025.
Iran reviewing US proposal as Trump pressures Tehran for agreement on deal to end war
Iran has said it is reviewing new U.S. proposals to end the war, as President Donald Trump threatens more bombing if no deal is reached.
Vatican and State Department stress solid ties after Rubio’s fence-mending visit over Trump attacks
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting the Vatican to mend ties after President Donald Trump’s criticisms of Pope Leo XIV.