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Huntington Beach, Newport Harbor play Regional baseball finals Saturday
Huntington Beach and Newport Harbor have home games Saturday for their CIF Southern California Regional baseball championship games.
UN food agency says millions are being pushed into hunger by Iran war
The U.N. food agency warns the Iran war is worsening global hunger, putting millions at risk as food and energy prices continue to rise.
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Regional military-like training in SoCal urban settings proactive ahead of special events
While agencies train often, preparations for the several large events coming to Southern California in the next couple of years will result in more exercises, one official said.
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Xavier Becerra will advance in California governor race, but who joins him still remains unclear
Republican Steve Hilton and progressive billionaire Tom Steyer are still battling it out for second place.
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Macy fire in LA and Kern counties burns 1,600 acres
The cause of the wildfire in the Antelope Valley is under investigation.
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Election 2026: No, Spencer Pratt did not receive only 0 votes in one of the LA mayoral race tallies
A viral social media post has fueled election fraud rumors in the race for L.A. mayor. What really happened was a slight lag in the data relayed to media outlets.
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Report: NBA interviews Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, adviser in Aspiration case
Leonard and his uncle and business adviser Dennis Robertson have been interviewed by NBA investigators amid the league’s probe into allegations that the team circumvented the salary cap to compensate…
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US military shot down Iranian drones launched toward Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military shot down four Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz and struck radar sites after threats to regional maritime traffic.
3 detainees who recently spoke to congressional visitors at Adelanto ICE facility reportedly sent to solitary confinement
Some believe the action against the men amounted to retaliation for speaking out about conditions inside Adelanto