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What to know about Trump-Xi summit with trade, Taiwan and Iran on the agenda
Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are preparing for a summit, with both China and the U.S. emphasizing stable ties. However, issues like technology competition and Taiwan remain unresolved.
In a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, nobody has more to lose than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Even if Elon Musk loses the case, the trial has invited further scrutiny of Sam Altman’s leadership as CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI.
New West Virginia law requiring photo IDs at polling places greets voters in primary election
By JOHN RABY CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Presenting a utility bill as a valid form of identification at a voting precinct in West Virginia has gone the way of the…
Nigerian military airstrike kills 100 civilians at a market, rights group says
Nigeria's military has denied a rights group's claim that an airstrike killed 100 civilians in a market over the weekend. Amnesty International reported that Sunday's strike hit a market in…
Dodgers’ bullpen the guilty party in latest loss
The score was tied 3-3 in the seventh when Alex Vesia and Will Klein combined to give up three runs in what became a 9-3 defeat. The slumping offense produced…
Nightmare inning sinks Angels, Jack Kochanowicz in 14-1 rout
A seven-run fifth inning, mostly due to a collection of soft hits and defensive misplays, and a continued slump lead to a blowout loss to the Blue Jays.
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.
Santa Margarita boys golf captures Trinity League title, CIF-SS berth
Santa Margarita enters its league finale against Servite on Thursday with a 14-0 record in dual matches.
Notable transfers for Orange County football, May 6
Fourteen players are on Dan Albano's list of transfers to watch in Orange County football.
Fryer: Canyon, Fullerton among schools changing names, logos due to new law
Canyon will be the Cobras and Fullerton the Red Hawks starting next school year to align with a new state law that bans certain names and logos at public K-12…