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Venezuela’s acting president defends country’s territory and rejects Trump’s 51st state remarks
President Rodríguez defended the oil-rich Essequibo claim against Guyana at the International Court of Justice, arguing for negotiations.
When Disneyland will start selling Oogie Boogie Bash 2026 tickets
You better move quick if you want tickets — they'll go fast.
UCLA study says telemedicine did not increase health care cost — or help more people
The results were "sobering for anyone hoping telemedicine would close longstanding gaps in access," the study's lead author said.
Doheny campground upgrades would accompany desal project construction
The campgrounds in Dana Point are among the most popular in the State Parks system, but flooding and other issues need to be addressed.
Six Orange County divers to compete at CIF State championships on Thursday
Freshmen Dylan Jasso of La Habra and Charles Bentley of Capistrano Valley are among the qualifiers for the state finals at Clovis West.
Bomb threat delays Magic Mountain opening
Deputies in an armored vehicle were combing the park in Valencia at opening time, and a large number of sheriff's SUVs and a fire crew remained staged at the location.
Businesses are facing rising costs during the Iran war, and economists expect more strains ahead
Costs are piling up for businesses during the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran — and many economists see a bleak outlook, with some bracing for a downturn in hiring…
The World Cup begins in one month and here’s when the top teams are announcing their final rosters
The World Cup is one month away and it’s almost time for coaches of the record 48 competing nations to finalize their squads. Here are the dates when the top…
Chargers agree to terms on 1-year deal with veteran TE David Njoku
The one-year contract reportedly is worth as much as $8 million over the 2026 season.
Is federal legislation needed to regulate prediction markets?
"Federal legislation is needed to close gaps in consumer protection," said one business leader.