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Results 1 to 30CIF Southern Section football playoff pairings for all divisions
2024-11-03, 19:10The CIF Southern Section released its playoff pairings Sunday, Nov. 3. Here are the matchups for the first round. Times and locations could change. First-round games are Friday, Nov. 8, quarterfinals Nov. 15, semifinals Nov. 22 and finals Nov. 29-30. Games start at 7 p.m. unless noted. CIF-SS...
Trump wants to narrow his deficit with women but he’s not changing how he talks ...
2024-11-03, 19:10By Jill Colvin and Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — Donald Trump says he will be the “protector” of women, whether they like it or not. He’s campaigned with men who use sexist and crude language. He’s expressed alarm at the idea that wives might vote differently from their...
RFK Jr. says Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water. ‘It’s possible,’ Trump says
2024-11-03, 19:10By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent proponent of debunked public health claims whom Donald Trump has promised to put in charge of health initiatives, said Saturday that Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water on his first day in...
Kings face back-to-back games in Nashville and Minnesota
2024-11-03, 19:10The Kings were set to play their second back-to-back set in as many weeks as they traveled to Nashville for Monday’s meeting with the Predators before flying to Minnesota to confront the Wild on Tuesday. They faltered in the front end against lowly San Jose on Tuesday only to bounce back against an...
Who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader? It remains deeply uncertain
2024-11-03, 19:10By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans vying to replace longtime leader Mitch McConnell have been crossing the country to campaign and fundraise for colleagues, making their final arguments before a consequential ballot the week after the presidential election....
Here’s what you need to know about UCLA men’s basketball’s first Big Ten season
2024-11-03, 19:10LOS ANGELES — A slew of questions will need answering as the UCLA Bruins enter the 2024-25 season. Ambiguity surrounds the rotation as the Bruins added nine new players to help them adapt to the challenges they’ll face in their first season in the Big Ten. How will UCLA handle the schedule shift...
US election threats cost local governments millions in security
2024-11-03, 19:10By Erin Hudson and Skylar Woodhouse, Bloomberg News With threats to election officials on the rise since 2020, local governments have been spending millions of dollars to increase protections for voters, poll workers, ballots and equipment. About 92% of local election officials say they’ve taken...
When polls close in battleground states on Election Day
2024-11-03, 17:40By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The results on Election Day will come down to seven states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have visited them the most. Together, these...
How can freedom lovers handle this troubling election?
2024-11-03, 16:10SACRAMENTO – While perusing a recent Sunday opinion section, I spotted a headline on a column from my friend and colleague, Larry Wilson, which caused me to spit out some of my coffee: “Reagan wasn’t that great, really.” Watching the final days unfold of an unusually inane presidential race, I’m...
How to avoid letting ageist criticism turn into a self-fulfiling prophecy
2024-11-03, 16:10Q. I am a 78-year-old healthy woman with the skills and ability to drive safely. However, when I drive with my son in the passenger seat, he announces all stop signs, and 4-way intersections, and he becomes a back-seat driver in the front seat. I think he is judging me because of my age. His...
Why California voters will see 2024 election results a bit later this year
2024-11-03, 16:10A new state law gives California voters more time to fix their ballot if it has a missing or mismatched signature — but that means official election results may be a bit delayed this year. Signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in September, the new law sets a statewide ballot signature challenge cure...
Dems can only blame themselves for Prop. 36
2024-11-03, 16:10The latest polls show an overwhelming lead for Proposition 36, known as “The Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act.” It’s an effort by law enforcement and business owners to roll back reforms in a decade-old ballot initiative. 2014’s Proposition 47 reduced penalties for simple drug...
OC’s most high-profile, high-stress job this week? Election worker
2024-11-03, 16:10The “Vote Center Handbook,” a guide used by the Orange County Registrar of Voters to train election workers and operate the county’s 184 vote centers, runs 235 pages, give or take a few glossary terms. In it, the army of more than 1,400 temporary workers who are paid north of $22...
UCLA basketball looks to bolster its roster in the Big Ten era
2024-11-03, 16:10LOS ANGELES — The UCLA men’s basketball team is coming off its first losing season since 2016, the first under head coach Mick Cronin, who’s now in his sixth season at the helm. UCLA finished fifth in the last season of the Pac-12 and is one of four teams — Oregon, Washington, and USC, the...
It’s time to vote, and I’m reminded of my mother’s joy at casting her ballot
2024-11-03, 16:10I honestly thought about bringing my “I Voted” sticker to my mother’s grave. Actually, I did bring it. I just didn’t leave it because I knew that she would say to wear it and remind other people to vote. “No one will see it if you leave it here.” So if you run into me on the street, look for my...
Taxes: A new approach for business owners and executives
2024-11-03, 13:10When tax season rolls around, it’s easy to feel like taxes are just one more burden on your already full plate. Most of us deal with them reactively, scrambling at the last minute to gather paperwork, answer questions from our accountants, and hope we come out on the other side without owing...
Puerto Rico prepares for Election Day as a third-party candidate makes history
2024-11-03, 13:10By DÁNICA COTO, Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The two parties that have dominated Puerto Rican politics for decades are losing their grip as they face the stiffest competition yet from a younger generation fed up with the island’s corruption, chronic power outages and mismanagement...
Mater Dei girls volleyball will take on Sierra Canyon in CIF-SS Division 1 final
2024-11-03, 07:27SANTA ANA — The Mater Dei girls volleyball team had nothing on the line heading into its third and final pool-play match against Huntington Beach in the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs Saturday at Mater Dei High School. The Monarchs, who are ranked No. 1 in the state, had already secured a spot in...
CIF-SS girls volleyball playoffs: Scores from Saturday’s semifinals, matchups for the finals
2024-11-03, 07:27The scores from the CIF-SS girls volleyball playoffs Saturday and the matchups for the finals. DIVISION 1 Semifinals, Saturday Mater Dei def. Huntington Beach 3-0 to win Pool B; 3-0 overall record Mira Costa def. Sierra Canyon 3-2 in Pool A; Sierra Canyon advances via tiebreaker Finals, Saturday,...
Orange Lutheran girls flag football cools off Canyon to reach CIF-SS Division 1 final
2024-11-03, 05:57Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The Orange Lutheran flag football team, including quarterback Makena Cook (0) celebrate winning their CIF-SS Division 1 semifinal against Canyon in Orange on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez,...
Clippers fall to Thunder, now 0-4 at Intuit Dome
2024-11-03, 05:57INGLEWOOD — Of all the points Coach Tyronn Lue made about his team Saturday before taking on the hottest team in the Western Conference, one stood out. “We’re not that good right now … we’re not very good,” he said. The latest proof was an uneven 105-92 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at...
San Clemente girls flag football knocks off Beckman to reach Division 3 title game
2024-11-03, 05:57IRVINE — San Clemente quarterback Kirra Clavijo was close to perfect for the Tritons in their CIF-SS Division 3 girls flag football semifinal against Beckman on Saturday at Beckman High School. The Tritons defense made Campbell’s job easier by shutting out the Patriots in the second half as...
CIF-SS girls flag football playoffs: Scores from Saturday’s semifinals, finals matchups
2024-11-03, 05:57The score from Saturday’s games in the CIF-SS flag football playoffs and the schedule for the championship games. CIF-SS GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 Semifinals, Saturday Orange Lutheran 19, Canyon 6 Newport Harbor 12, Huntington Beach 7 Finals, Saturday, Nov. 9, at El Modena HS...
USC can’t wear Washington down in disappointing 26-21 loss
2024-11-03, 04:27Washington quarterback Will Rogers, bottom center, recovers his own fumble as USC defensive end Jamil Muhammad (10) and Braylan Shelby (34) look on during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Washington linebacker Carson...
USC-Washington notebook: Kyle Ford starts over Ja’Kobi Lane at WR
2024-11-03, 02:57SEATTLE – For weeks on end, Kyle Ford’s mental process was largely the same. Frustration boiling on Saturday, only a couple of spare targets sent his way. Golf on Sunday, to step out of his own mind. Practice on Monday, to reset. Sometimes the reset didn’t come, fully, until Tuesday....
Bryce Miller: Jockey Drayden Van Dyke finds footing in Breeders’ Cup stunner
2024-11-03, 02:57DEL MAR — The emotions became jumbled and knotted as joy, relief and a twinge of sadness all wrestled to take control inside of Drayden Van Dyke. The 30-year-old had shocked the field Saturday in a $1 million race, the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint at Del Mar, after his 19-1 long shot Soul...
Del Mar horse racing consensus picks for Sunday, November 3, 2024
2024-11-03, 01:27The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday,...
LAFC looks to sweep whitecaps in MLS Cup playoffs
2024-11-03, 01:27Baseball may not matter much in Rochdale, England, but Lewis O’Brien didn’t need to watch America’s pastime to realize how much winning the World Series meant for Dodgers fans. “The vibe around the place has been completely different since the championship,” said the 26-year-old midfielder, who...
Kamala Harris will appear on SNL in last episode before presidential election: sources
2024-11-03, 01:27By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has made an unannounced trip to New York to appear on an episode of “Saturday Night Live,” briefly stepping away from the battleground states she’s been...
High school football: Orange County’s Week 10 stat leaders and top performers
2024-11-03, 01:27Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The top performances from the Orange County high school football games in Week 10. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to OCVarsity. WEEK 10 LEADERS Passing yards Brady...
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