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FIFA announces Super Bowl-style World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS
The World Cup final will feature a star-studded halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira and boy-band BTS.
Orange County scores and player stats for Wednesday, May 13
Scores and stats from Orange County games on Wednesday, May 13
More courts for pickleball at Laguna Niguel Regional Park
Laguna Niguel Regional Park is open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the spring and summer.
Trump administration pledges $1.8 billion more for UN humanitarian aid
The Trump administration announced $1.8 billion in U.N. aid, defending the U.S. record despite cutting billions in foreign aid.
Law firms urge appeals court to keep blocking Trump’s sanctions against them
An attorney for four prestigious law firms argues that Trump's sanctions violate the First Amendment and the rule of law.
Angels confident they can resurrect slumping offense
Hitting coach Brady Anderson says the last-place Angels are working 'like maniacs' after scoring two runs or fewer in 14 of their last 23 games.
Anaheim Hills briefs: Teens can help the Canyon Hills Library this summer
Sharon Hlapcich writes about events and happenings in the Anaheim Hills area.
US Border Patrol chief announces his resignation in a Fox News interview
The head of the federal agency that patrols the borders of the United States says he's resigning. Michael Banks of the U.S. Border Patrol told Fox News on Thursday that…
Los Angeles Chargers 2026 schedule: What we know so far
The Los Angeles Chargers regular season schedule for 2026 will be announced at 5 p.m. Thursday.
Leigh Steinberg, Aaron Peirsol among honorees at OC Sports Awards
The event to honor Orange County athletes, coaches and sports figures is June 18 at Angel Stadium.