As a medic for the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, Donald Greene experienced danger and devastation. But the battle that soon will…
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Knowing the feeling of missing out on the big games
Andre Woodward knows what it’s like expecting to play, and not playing. In honor of high school football players and athletes in fall sports unable…
Bravo!: Girl Scouts honored for boosting relationship between police and mosque
Orange County Girl Scouts bridge local relationships Girl Scout Troop 3408 earned the Girl Scout Silver Award (the highest award a Girl Scout cadette in…
Is COVID-19 good for the environment? Answer is mixed
The pandemic is swinging a double-edged sword when it comes to the environment. On the plus side, traffic emissions are down and changing work habits…
Democrats pound their message: To oust Trump, you must vote
By STEVE PEOPLES, MICHELLE L. PRICE and ALEXANDRA JAFFE | Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. — Former President Barack Obama warned that American democracy could falter…
Victims want Golden State Killer sent to toughest prison
By DON THOMPSON SACRAMENTO — Victims of California serial killer and rapist Joseph DeAngelo want him locked away in a distant maximum security prison with…
Laguna Niguel’s landmark the Ziggurat could be facing the wrecking ball
For the past 50 years it has been a Laguna Niguel landmark that draws raves and head shakes from passersby for its Babylon-meets-Buck-Rogers design. The…
Southland scorched by triple-digit temperatures as officials again ask for power conservation
Southern Californians were asked again to conserve energy Wednesday as the state continued to be battered by triple-digit temperatures. However, the conservation effort was believed…
FTC seeks injunction against Garden Grove company over shipping problems, COVID-19 claims
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking an injunction against the owners of a Garden Grove online business that allegedly failed to promptly deliver hand sanitizer…
Flex Alert begins an hour early Wednesday amid threat of rolling blackouts
LOS ANGELES — A statewide Flex Alert, a call for voluntary electricity conservation, will be in effect again Wednesday afternoon in hopes of staving off…
Village equestrians expected to say goodbye to beloved horses, but not this way
On a hot, sticky summer day, Blaze, a mahogany Arabian, and Baby, a chocolate brown quarter horse, were standing side-by-side in front of their stalls,…
Watch: California home prices set 7th record high in 27 months
Look at the data visualization above to see California’s home pricing in July hit its seventh record high in 27 months, according to one key…
WeChat ban could hurt many in America, not just China
By TALI ARBEL, KELVIN CHAN and JOSEPH PISANI | Associated Press For millions of people in the U.S. who use the Chinese app WeChat, it’s…
Here’s Kamala Harris’ birth certificate. Scholars say there’s no VP eligibility debate
View this document on Scribd As Kamala Harris prepares to accept the vice presidential nomination at this week’s Democratic National Convention, there is a document…
FedEx plane makes emergency LAX landing, pilot injured
LOS ANGELES — A FedEx plane made an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport Wednesday morning because of a mechanical issue, and one of…