FIFA’s biggest World Cup may leave host cities with big regrets
The World Cup is expected to generate at least an $11 billion profit for FIFA, but the benefits to host cities is oversold.
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Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list
After Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cut all the women Navy officers from a promotion list, several female officers say they fear that their careers have a ceiling.
Russian teen Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam title
The eighth-ranked Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Chwalinska in straight sets.
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Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (May 28-June 4)
There were seven restaurants and food establishments ordered closed by Orange County inspectors from May 28 to June 4.
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Santa Anita consensus picks for Saturday, June 6, 2026
The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Saturday,…
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Laguna Beach’s radio KXFM 104.7 gets new digs in the H.I.P District
The station now has a patio to help draw listeners in and connect the radio hosts with the community.
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Corky: Stoked to honor Mickey Munoz on a great Orange County day
Surfing columnist Corky Carroll writes about being there to honor His longtime friend and a great surfer.
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Will California governor’s race impact future of state’s jungle primary system?
An effort to place a measure on the 2028 ballot to reform California's top-two primary system is underway.
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Weight loss drug use has skyrocketed. Has it changed the way people dine out?
National chain restaurants are paying attention to the trend.
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Redlands Unified in ‘substantial compliance’ with sex abuse reforms, AG says
Wide-ranging reporting improvements are designed to 'prevent, stop and remedy sexual harassment, assault or abuse on its campuses.