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Alexander: Women find a football league of their own
With 'pads and helmets, the whole nine yards,' Cali War players and others in the Women's Football Alliance tackle a new sport and won't take no for an answer.
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Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum
Seventeen Revolutionary War-era cannons recovered from the Savannah River are now on display at the Savannah History Museum.
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Judge issues arrest warrant for San Francisco 49ers player Brandon Aiyuk
The warrant alleges that Aiyuk engaged in an "exhibition of speed" in December.
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11 Orange County high school students among 2026 National Merit Scholars
To qualify, students must take the 2024 PSAT/NMSQT as juniors and advance through the semifinalist and finalist categories before competing for the sponsored awards.
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Muhammad Ali’s hometown in Kentucky honors his legacy with a new holiday
Louisville honors Muhammad Ali’s legacy with a ceremony and new "Day of Compassion" event on the 10th anniversary of his death in 2016.
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Radio scans find no alien tech from the latest interstellar comet
The SETI Institute confirms the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas is natural and lacks signs of alien technology after extensive radio scans.
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World Athletics honors track and field promoter Al Franken
A special plaque honoring the late meet promoter is unveiled at the Los Angeles Coliseum.
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Dot Cakes, TikTok’s latest dessert obsession, arrive in Orange Couinty
The trend has trickled down to shops across the country, including one of South County's best bakeries.
Social justice scholar named CSUF’s Outstanding Professor
Alison Dover's work is focused on advancing social, racial and economic equity in secondary education classrooms.
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Polymarket cuts ties with George Santos as regulators probe trades on rival prediction market
Polymarket is ending its contract with George Santos as regulators investigate potential insider trading regarding his SOTU attendance bets.