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• Orange County baseball stat leaders through April 5

  08-04-2025 00:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowOrange County baseball stat leaders through Saturday, April 5.
  To be included, teams must have their stats up to date on the MaxPreps.com leaderboards.
  BATTING AVERAGEName, school
  BA
  H
  AB
  Jordan Solis, Westminster
  .559
  19
  34
  Anthony Lopez, Saddleback
  .529
  18
  34
  Carson Labossiere, Rancho Alamitos
  .526
  20
  38
  Scout Escobedo, Pacifica Christian
  .500
  22
  44
  Nathan Ivey, Laguna Hills
  .500
  11
  22
  Ricardo Marquez, Sadd
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Tuesday, May 6

  07-05-2025 04:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Tuesday, May 6
  Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register.
  The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday.
  TUESDAY’S SCORES
  GIRLS LACROSSE
  CIF-SS PLAYOFFS
  Quarterfinals
  DIVISION 3
  Trabuco Hills 14, Cate 7
  SOFTBALL
  CRESTVIEW LEAGUE
  Cypress 1, Pacifica 0
  Esperanza
  
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• Trump administration abruptly removes the vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board

  07-05-2025 03:36 via ocregister.com
  
  By HALLIE GOLDEN, Associated Press
  The vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board has been abruptly removed from his position, the White House confirmed Tuesday, a rare move that comes as the agency investigates more than 1,000 cases.
  The Trump administration removed ​​Alvin Brown a little more than a year after he was sworn in. The White House didn’t say why he was removed.
  The decision comes as NTSB investigates nearly 1,250 active cases across the U.S., while sup
  
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• Trump plans to announce the US will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf, officials tell AP

  07-05-2025 03:28 via ocregister.com
  
  By MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
  Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic name of the body of water off the southern coast of Iran, while Iran has maintained its historic ties to the gulf.
  The U.S. officials spoke on condition
  
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• WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy protection to eliminate debt burden

  07-05-2025 03:23 via ocregister.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — WeightWatchers said Tuesday it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to eliminate $1.15 billion in debt and focus on its transition into a telehealth services provider.
  Parent WW International Inc. said it has the support of nearly three-quarters of its debt holders. It expects to emerge from bankruptcy within 45 days, if not sooner.
  WeightWatchers, which was founded more than 60 years ago, has struggled recently. In 2023, the company moved into the prescription dr
  
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• Harry Styles’ bandmates list Pasadena Queen Anne home for $2.8M

  07-05-2025 03:19 via ocregister.com
  
  The historic plaque indicates the house is a city cultural heritage landmark. (Photo by Anthony Barcelo)
  The foyer. (Photo by Anthony Barcelo)
  The living room. (Photo by Anthony Barcelo)
  The kitchen. (Photo by Anthony Barcelo)
  The space staged as the dining room is officially a bedroom. (Photo by Anthony Barcelo)
  One of four bedrooms on the second floor. (Photo by Anthony Barcelo)
  The finished attic. (Photo by Anthony Barcelo)
  From left, Mitch Rowland, Sarah Jones, Jonathan Geyevu, Harry Styles,
  
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• Angels’ slumping Taylor Ward gets extra work against live pitching

  07-05-2025 02:40 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — Long before any of his Angels teammates hit the field for pregame work on Tuesday, Taylor Ward was out there grinding at-bats against an Angels minor-league pitcher.
  Ward has been in a deep slump. He wanted some extra work in game-like conditions, so the Angels brought in one of their low-level minor leaguers to face him.
  Manager Ron Washington said Ward saw about 35 to 40 pitches.
  “He hit some of them pretty good and some of them he got beat,” Washington said. &ldquo
  
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• Man barricaded in Brea home taken into custody

  07-05-2025 01:57 via ocregister.com
  
  A large police presence was felt in a Brea neighborhood Tuesday morning, May 6, as a SWAT team negotiated with a man wanted for felony assault who had barricaded himself in a home. He was arrested later that afternoon.
  The barricade began around 10 a.m. after police responded to a report of a family disturbance at a home on the 400 block of Maravilla Lane. Police said officers arrived at the home and interacted with a man who then barricaded himself inside the residence.
  Officers learned the bar
  
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• Lakers’ JJ Redick says team must be in ‘championship shape’ next season

  07-05-2025 01:06 via ocregister.com
  
  EL SEGUNDO — Not long after the Lakers’ 2024-25 season came to a disappointing conclusion with their Game 5 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves last week, the analysis of what they can do to improve next season began.
  And after witnessing his team struggle in the fourth quarters throughout the first-round playoff series, Coach JJ Redick immediately mentioned players’ conditioning as something that needs to improve if they want to contend for a championship in 2025-26.
  “I&r
  
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• These are the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope

  07-05-2025 01:00 via ocregister.com
  
  By DAVID CRARY and PETER SMITH, Associated Press
  The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That’s more than any nation except Italy, home to 17 of the electors who will gather Wednesday for the Vatican conclave to choose the successor to Pope Francis.
  Only four of the American electors actively serve as archbishops in the U.S.: Timothy Dolan of New York, Blase Cupich of Chicago, Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, and Robert McElr
  
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• Top US officials will meet with Chinese delegation in Switzerland in first major talks of trade war

  07-05-2025 00:49 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation this weekend in Switzerland in the first major talks between the two nations since President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with stiff tariffs on imports.
  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet with their counterparts in Geneva in the most-senior known conversations between the two countries in months, the Trump administration anno
  
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• Top Trump officials to meet with Chinese counterparts amid trade war

  07-05-2025 00:49 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation this weekend in Switzerland, the administration announced Tuesday, in the first major talks between the two nations since President Donald Trump sparked a trade war between the two powers with stiff tariffs on imports.
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• Jury selection in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial expected to be completed Wednesday

  07-05-2025 00:40 via ocregister.com
  
  By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press
  NEW YORK (AP) — A jury in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs is expected to be in place sometime Wednesday, lawyers told a federal judge after dozens of prospective jurors were questioned over two days to see if they can judge the music mogul fairly.
  The lawyers measured the progress made over two days after Judge Arun Subramanian completed questioning dozens of prospective jurors to weed out any biases.
  Opening statements are
  
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• Juvenile driver killed near Dana Point Harbor, 5 others taken to hospital

  07-05-2025 00:22 via ocregister.com
  
  A juvenile driver was killed in a vehicle collision on Tuesday night, May 6, near the Dana Point Harbor, with five others transported to a hospital with unknown injuries.
  The six occupants — all believed to be juveniles — were in a Dodge pickup truck in the single-vehicle collision, with the vehicle hitting a tree, sheriff’s Sgt. Gerard McCann said.
  The crash happened near Baby Beach at 11:47 p.m.
  The major accident investigating team was on the scene Tuesday afternoon. What le
  
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• A man with an open asylum case was deported. His lawyers want to know if there are others

  07-05-2025 00:20 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia has become a household name as the Trump administration is engaged in an intense legal campaign to keep him locked up in an El Salvador prison despite his mistaken deportation. But his case isn’t the only one of its kind inching through the U.S. court system.
  Nearly two months have passed since a 20-year-old Venezuelan native, known only as Cristian in court filings, was deported to El Salvador despite havin
  
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• Trump says only 21 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza now believed to be alive

  07-05-2025 00:13 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have died, leaving only 21 believed to be still living.
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• Smokey Robinson accused by former housekeepers of sexual assault and rape

  07-05-2025 00:08 via ocregister.com
  
  By ANDREW DALTON, Associated Press
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four former housekeepers of Smokey Robinson allege in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that the Motown music luminary repeatedly sexually assaulted and raped them while they worked for him.
  The suit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court seeks at least $50 million in damages over the alleged assaults, which the women say took place between 2007 and 2024, and labor violations including a hostile work environment, illegally long hours and lack of pay
  
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• Dodgers will be without Teoscar Hernandez for extended period

  07-05-2025 00:07 via ocregister.com
  
  MIAMI — The Dodgers will be without the major league’s RBI leader for an extended period of time.
  Teoscar Hernandez underwent an MRI on Tuesday that revealed a Grade 1 strain of the adductor muscle in his left thigh. Hernandez suffered the injury while running for a ball in the gap during Monday’s game against the Miami Marlins.
  Hernandez was placed on the injured list on Tuesday but Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said there is no timetable at this point for when Hernandez might
  
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• State Farm is accused of delaying L.A. fire claims. Should it get OK for a rate hike?

  06-05-2025 23:57 via ocregister.com
  
  By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters
  Rossana Valverde’s Pasadena home of 35 years is still standing after Los Angeles County’s devastating January fires — but more than 100 days later, she and her husband still can’t move back in.
  That’s because they’re waiting for their insurer, State Farm, to approve and process their claims.
  “We were lucky our house made it through,” Valverde said. “At first we thought unscathed. But it definitely still smells
  
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• Activists demand release of 3 held after Pomona Home Depot immigration raid

  06-05-2025 23:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Two weeks after a federal immigration raid outside a Pomona Home Depot, activists called for the release of those detained.
  “We demand the release of all the day laborers abducted by border patrol on April 22, 2025, for the constitutionally protected act of waiting for work,” Claudia Bautista Perales, executive director of the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center, told those assembled at a news conference Tuesday, May 6, outside Pomona Superior Court, across from Pomona City Hall.
  Acco
  
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• The secret to a refreshing cocktail or mocktail might be growing in the garden

  06-05-2025 23:44 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jessica Damiano
  If you enjoy a tasty, refreshing summer cocktail or mocktail, why not grow your own?
  No, you’re not likely to grow the spirits — although they do come from plants (vodka from potatoes, tequila from agave and so on). But you can grow other ingredients that make those spirits delicious.
  Tips for growing mint and other flavorful herbs
  Mint is the easiest herb to grow. It’s so easy it may take over your garden if you aren’t careful, so plant it in a pot and
  
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• India fires missiles across the frontier with Pakistan, killing at least 1 child, officials say

  06-05-2025 23:42 via ocregister.com
  
  ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — India fired missiles across the border into Pakistani-controlled territory in at least three locations early Wednesday, killing a child and wounding two other people, Pakistani security officials said. India said it was striking infrastructure used by militants.
  Tensions have soared between the nuclear-armed neighbors over last month’s militant attack on tourists in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir. India has blamed Pakistan for backing the militant
  
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• OC baseball teams sorting out playoff spots in final league games

  06-05-2025 23:40 via ocregister.com
  
  The regular season for high school baseball ends Wednesday, the CIF Southern Section playoff brackets come out Monday and playoff games begin May 15.
  The CIF-SS will have nine playoff divisions, one more than last season and two more than it had in 2023. All divisions will have 32 teams.
  For the first time, computer ratings will determine where teams are placed and seeded in the divisions. The ratings are from the Massey Reporting system that the Southern Section is using for baseball and many o
  
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• What name the new pope chooses can signal what’s ahead

  06-05-2025 23:31 via ocregister.com
  
  By COLLEEN BARRY, Associated Press
  ROME (AP) — The first clue of the next pope’s direction will be the name the winner chooses.
  The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope” — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the revelation of the new pontiff’s baptismal name, in Latin, followed by his papal name, wrought with meaning.
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• 23andMe users’ genetic data is at risk, state AGs warn

  06-05-2025 23:23 via ocregister.com
  
  By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
  The fate of more than 15 million customers’ genetic data remains in limbo after popular DNA testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy in March. The data is up for sale, stoking fears about how it might be used and prompting attorneys general from more than a dozen states to warn 23andMe users: Delete your data.
  “Your genetic data is your most personal, confidential data, and you should be able to protect who has access to it,” North Caro
  
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• What customers can expect as Rite Aid closes or sells all its drugstores

  06-05-2025 23:16 via ocregister.com
  
  By TOM MURPHY, Associated Press
  Rite Aid customers can expect their local store to close or change ownership in the next few months, as the struggling drugstore chain goes through another bankruptcy filing.
  The company plans to sell customer prescription files, inventory and other assets as it closes distribution centers and unloads store locations. Stores will remain open for now, but the company isn’t buying new inventory so bare shelves are likely become more common.
  “I think what
  
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• Kentucky boy uses mother’s phone to order 70K Dum-Dum suckers to share with his friends

  06-05-2025 22:56 via ocregister.com
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky woman was in a sticky mess when she found stacks of boxes containing lollipops on her front doorstep. The surprise delivery was ordered by her young son while he played on her phone.
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• Trump says the US will stop bombing Yemen’s Houthis after rebels say they’ll stop targeting ships

  06-05-2025 22:49 via ocregister.com
  
  By WILL WEISSERT
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s ordering a halt to nearly two months of U.S. airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis, saying the Iran-backed rebels have indicated that “they don’t want to fight anymore” and have pledged to stop attacking ships along a vital global trade route.
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• Controllers briefly lost contact with Newark planes before wider flight disruptions

  06-05-2025 22:43 via ocregister.com
  
  By MIKE CATALINI, JOSH FUNK and JOHN SEEWER
  The long flight delays and cancellations plaguing Newark’s Liberty International Airport and spilling over to airports across the U.S. can be traced to a week ago when air traffic controllers temporarily lost communications with planes in the sky, according to the controllers union.
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• NYPD launches probe into why it gave a Palestinian woman’s sealed arrest records to ICE

  06-05-2025 22:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By JAKE OFFENHARTZ
  NEW YORK (AP) — Police in New York City are investigating whether the department violated policy by sharing a report with federal immigration authorities that included internal records of a Palestinian woman’s arrest at a protest.
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