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Trump says EU has until July 4 to approve last year’s trade deal or it will face higher tariffs
President Donald Trump says goods from the European Union will face higher tariff rates if the 27-member bloc fails to approve last year’s trade framework by July 4.
Ambulances to stop transporting patients to Anaheim Global Medical Center
"The hospital’s emergency department remains open and continues to accept walk‑in patients," an OC Health Care Agency official said.
USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail
The United States Postal Service is considering a rule change that would allow anyone to send handguns through the mail for the first time in nearly 100 years. A 1927…
Jury rules in LA’s favor in accidental police shooting of teen at Burlington store in North Hollywood
The 14-year-old girl, Valentina Orellana-Peralta, was killed Dec. 23, 2021, while shopping with her mother for Christmas dresses at the Burlington store.
Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes sweeping changes to federal disaster support
A council appointed by President Trump has proposed significant changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The recommendations aim to shift more disaster preparedness and recovery responsibilities to states, tribes,…
Scientists say don’t forget about plants. Climate change is endangering tens of thousands of species
One new study says tens of thousands of plant species will likely go extinct as warmer temperatures & shifting rain patterns ruin habitats.
Santiago Canyon grad helps current and former foster youth overcome barriers
Esther Meade coordinates the NextUp and Guardian Scholars programs for the college.
Orange County softball Top 25: Fullerton, Orange Lutheran lead the rankings
Fullerton and Orange Lutheran remain No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, in the Orange County rankings while Pacifica, Santa Margarita and JSerra move up.
Air conditioning battery program for renters could help cities manage grid stress during heat waves
A renter-friendly pilot program in New York City is aiming to reduce strain on the power grid while helping customers with power bills.
Republican Sen. Susan Collins discloses her longtime tremor after scrutiny in Maine’s Senate race
Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins disclosed she has long had a condition called an essential tremor after scrutiny in Maine's Senate race.