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• Should we cancel Peeps? Easter’s most controversial treat

  07-04-2025 18:56 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jessica Haggard, Food Drink Life
  Few Easter candies divide people quite like Peeps – 25% of Americans polled by Finance Buzz claim there’s no treat they love more. But 16% say they’d rather eat anything but the colorful, sugar-coated marshmallowy Easter staple, then there’s the Red Dye No. 3 controversy. Whether you’re a fan or a critic, there’s no denying that Peeps have become one of the most talked-about treats of the season.
  Some love their sugary, mars
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Wednesday, April 9

  10-04-2025 04:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Wednesday, April 9
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  The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday.
  WEDNESDAY’S SCORES
  BASEBALL
  NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL INVITATIONAL
  Huntington Beach 5, Poly Prep Country Day  4
  TRINITY LEAGUE
  St. John Bosco 5, Santa
  
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• Kyren Paris hits 2 more homers, but Angels allow a grand slam and lose to Rays

  10-04-2025 03:32 via ocregister.com
  
  TAMPA, Fla. — The Angels and Tampa Bay Rays each loaded the bases in the first inning.
  The Angels got nothing. The Rays hit a grand slam.
  As you might expect, that was the ballgame. The Angels lost, 5-4, on Wednesday night, as their three-game winning streak came to an end.
  The Angels (7-4) had won all four of their previous one-run games this season.
  All of the runs for both teams scored on homers to right field. The Angels got two solo homers from Kyren Paris, who has now hit four homers
  
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• Art, theft and new acquisitions mark The Bunny Museum’s post-fire journey

  10-04-2025 03:10 via ocregister.com
  
  As museum acquisitions go, this one was bittersweet.
  More than 11,000 bunny items of every shape and size boosted the decimated collection of Altadena’s iconic The Bunny Museum Tuesday, when the museum, which lost its building in the Eaton fire, acquired the treasure trove of bunny miscellanea from the estate of Faye Clair Minaker Curtis.
  Curtis was 92 when she died on Dec. 7, 2024. She had earmarked her cherished collection of bunny-themed things to The Bunny Museum in Altadena, which she
  
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• A $100 million expansion of The Broad art museum breaks ground in downtown L.A.

  10-04-2025 02:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Elected officials and Hollywood stars gathered at The Broad on Wednesday April 9 to celebrate the groundbreaking of a $100 million expansion project scheduled to open before the start of the 2028 Summer Olympics.
  Joanne Heyler, founding director and president of The Broad, and philanthropist Edythe Broad, co-founder of the museum, welcomed civil, cultural and business leaders to the construction site adjacent to the museum overlooking Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles.
  The project will erect
  
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• Cleanup underway of the Keystone oil pipeline spill in North Dakota

  10-04-2025 01:24 via ocregister.com
  
  By JACK DURA
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Trucks and workers started cleaning up the Keystone oil pipeline spill in rural North Dakota, though its cause and the project timing is unclear.
  The pipeline ruptured Tuesday morning in southeastern North Dakota and was shut down within two minutes by an employee who heard a mechanical bang. An aerial photo released Wednesday shows a black, pondlike pool of oil suspended in a partially snowy field that’s traversed by tire tracks.
  A farmer told The
  
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• Orange County wrestling coach arrested on suspicion of grooming, sexually assaulting at least 2 girls

  10-04-2025 01:18 via ocregister.com
  
  A Huntington Beach man was arrested on suspicion that he had sexual relationships with at least two girls while working as a wrestling coach for two Orange County high schools.
  The Orange County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday said its Special Victim’s Detail talked with two victims after getting a tip in February from an organization working to reduce sexual assaults of athletes.
  Both girls accused Anthony Oscar Alcala, 28, of grooming them and having sexual relationships with the
  
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• Orange County coach arrested on suspicion of grooming, sexually assaulting at least 2 girls

  10-04-2025 01:18 via ocregister.com
  
  A Huntington Beach man was arrested on suspicion that he had sexual relationships with at least two girls while working as a wrestling and football coach for two Orange County high schools.
  The Orange County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday said its Special Victim’s Detail talked with two victims after getting a tip in February from an organization working to reduce sexual assaults of athletes.
  Both girls accused Anthony Oscar Alcala, 28, of grooming them and having sexual relations
  
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• Man killed in Mission Viejo assault, person of interest detained

  10-04-2025 01:17 via ocregister.com
  
  A man was killed in an assault in Mission Viejo on Wednesday afternoon, April 9, and another man was taken into custody as a person of interest, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said.
  Deputies responded to a call on the 27000 block of Camden around 2 p.m., Sgt Gerard McCann said. They found a man in his 20s suffering from life-threatening injuries to his abdomen.
  The victim was declared dead at the scene.
  Deputies detained a man in connection with the attack.
  The cause of the injurie
  
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• Covering Grand Prix of Long Beach has been fascinating, a real gas

  10-04-2025 01:06 via ocregister.com
  
  This weekend I’ll be reporting on my 15th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, which will be running for an incredible 50th time. I’ve been an NBA writer, an MLB beat writer, an NHL beat writer as well as a 25-year boxing columnist.
  Yet this is my all-time favorite event. I have found it fascinating. A real gas.
  As have the competitors. I’ve spoken to many over the years and to a driver, they’ve all said this event is the NTT IndyCar series’ No. 2 crown jewel behind the
  
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• Dodgers shake off Landon Knack’s rocky start, avoid sweep by Nationals

  10-04-2025 01:04 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON — When the Dodgers boasted of their starting pitching depth leading into this season, All-Stars like Shohei Ohtani, Clayton Kershaw and Tony Gonsolin were the arms they had in mind.
  None of those three are ready to pitch in the big leagues yet, so the Dodgers turned to a different level of the depth chart this week, starting Justin Wrobleski and Landon Knack in back-to-back against the Washington Nationals.
  Those two combined to allow 13 runs on 12 hits and seven walks in 7͕
  
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• Ducks sign Carey Terrance to 3-year, entry-level deal

  10-04-2025 01:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ducks have signed forward Carey Terrance to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Wednesday.
  Terrance, 19, was selected by the Ducks in the second round (No. 59 overall) of the 2023 NHL draft.
  He captained the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League this season and has 91 points in 101 games across the past two OHL campaigns.
  Terrance will begin his pro career having already triumphed three times on the international stage. He won gold medals with Team USA at the U18 level
  
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• Trump lets the water flow — again — as he reverses Biden rule restricting showerheads

  10-04-2025 00:55 via ocregister.com
  
  By MATTHEW DALY
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has long complained about modern rules that limit water flow for showerheads, making it harder for him to wash his “beautiful hair.”
  In his first term, Trump directed that restrictions on showerheads be loosened, an action that former President Joe Biden reversed.
  Now Trump is going to let the water flow — again.
  An executive order he signed Wednesday calls for an immediate end to water conservation standards that r
  
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• California bill would extend downtown bars’ last call to 4 am

  10-04-2025 00:49 via ocregister.com
  
  With the hospitality sector still not fully recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, a pair of state legislators are once again pushing to help revive struggling downtowns by allowing bars and other venues to serve alcohol longer into the night. Or really, the morning.
  And with California set to host several major sporting events over the next three years — including the World Cup, Super Bowl and Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Los Angeles area — tourists flocking to host citie
  
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• Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered

  10-04-2025 00:38 via ocregister.com
  
  By PAUL WISEMAN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writers
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump delivered another jarring reversal in American trade policy Wednesday, suspending for 90 days import taxes he’d imposed barely 13 hours earlier on dozens of countries while escalating his trade war with China. The moves triggered a powerful stock market rally on Wall Street but left businesses, investors and America’s trading partners bewildered about what the president is att
  
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• California’s effort to hold oil companies liable for natural disaster damage stalls

  10-04-2025 00:33 via ocregister.com
  
  By SOPHIE AUSTIN
  SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers have blocked a bill to make oil and gas companies liable for damage to homes from natural disasters caused by climate change, warning it could raise gas prices.
  The bill would have allowed victims of natural disasters, including fires, floods and hurricanes, to sue fossil fuel companies over harm to themselves or their property for damage totaling at least $10,000. Home insurers would also have been able to seek damages under the legislati
  
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• Angels reliever Ben Joyce is not concerned by velocity drop

  10-04-2025 00:21 via ocregister.com
  
  TAMPA, Fla. — A day after Ben Joyce endured a rough night, he said that’s all it was.
  Although Joyce’s average velocity was a career low on both his four-seamer and sinker on Tuesday night, he said on Wednesday that there’s nothing physically wrong with him.
  “It was fine,” he said. “Just didn’t have my best stuff. Obviously, it sucks to give up runs like that, but the guys picked me up. Today’s a new day.”
  Joyce entered in the seventh i
  
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• Former Facebook executive tells Senate committee company undermined US national security with China

  10-04-2025 00:16 via ocregister.com
  
  By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer
  Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday, accusing the social media company of undermining national security and briefing China on U.S. artificial intelligence efforts in order to grow its business there.
  Related ArticlesTech risks pile up as ‘treacherous’ antitrust looms over stocksCOVID-level fear grips Silicon Valley after tariff turmoil delays IPOsMicrosoft says it’s
  
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• Fact Focus: Trump misrepresents facts about coal as he signs executive orders to boost its use

  09-04-2025 23:48 via ocregister.com
  
  By MELISSA GOLDIN and JENNIFER McDERMOTT
  President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed four executive orders designed to boost the U.S. coal industry, outlining steps to protect coal-fired power plants and expedite leases for coal mining on U.S. land. But in touting the benefits of coal, he misrepresented several aspects of its safety and use.
  Here’s a look at the facts.
  CLAIM: “I call it beautiful, clean coal. I told my people, never use the word coal unless you put beautiful, clean befo
  
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• Swanson: Who’s here for a healthy Kawhi Leonard in the playoffs? I am!

  09-04-2025 23:45 via ocregister.com
  
  INGLEWOOD — Dear basketball gods,
  I’m a sportswriter; I don’t ask for much beyond quickly played games on deadline. Serviceable quotes, too, if you’d be so benevolent.
  But just this time, I’m trying to see something.
  I’m trying to see Playoff Kawhi.
  Trying to see what this Clippers organization is actually capable of with a healthy Kawhi Leonard, and to be able to judge this group fairly.
  And, like everyone else, I’m really trying to see this man get to
  
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• Here are free egg hunts and Easter Bunny visits planned in cities across Orange County

  09-04-2025 23:42 via ocregister.com
  
  The Easter Bunny has a busy schedule the next two weekends; it’ll keep him hopping from one end of Orange County to the other.
  Many cities and organizations host community egg hunts and spring festivals each year. Here are some of the planned events coming up:
  Anaheim: The Anaheim Hills Rotary Club will host its 15th annual Easter Festival with egg hunts, games, photos with the Easter Bunny and more from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on April 13 at Ronald Reagan Park. Information: anaheimhillrot
  
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• US Postal Service seeks to hike cost of a first-class stamp to 78 cents

  09-04-2025 23:40 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a first-class stamp from 73 cents to 78 cents.
  The request was made Wednesday to the Postal Regulatory Commission, which must OK the proposal. If approved, the 5-cent increase for a “forever” stamp and similar increases for postcards, metered letters and international mail would take effect July 13.
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• CEOs brace for recession even after tariff reprieve boosts markets

  09-04-2025 23:35 via ocregister.com
  
  By Mary Schlangenstein, Jaewon Kang and Hannah Levitt | Bloomberg
  Donald Trump’s 90-day reprieve on some tariffs sent the stock market soaring Wednesday. But the chaos sown by the president’s trade war means corporate America is planning for a recession.
  Corporate chiefs from Delta Air Lines to Walmart are warning of a wave of pessimism that’s swamping demand and making it difficult to predict what’s to come. Jamie Dimon, the JPMorgan Chase & Co. chief executive offic
  
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• Kings and Ducks ‘gotta fight for space’ in Freeway Faceoff finale

  09-04-2025 23:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Before the Kings shift their focus to the playoffs and the Ducks turn their attention toward June’s draft, the rivals will meet in this season’s final Freeway Faceoff on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena.
  For the Ducks, it’ll be the second game of a back-to-back set after hosting the playoff-bubble-straddling Calgary Flames on Wednesday. For the Kings, it’ll be an opportunity to get back on track after a rare home loss in regulation against the Seattle Kraken snapped their fou
  
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• Dodgers’ clubhouse culture features veterans counseling young players

  09-04-2025 23:18 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON — After a rough defensive game in Philadelphia last week, Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages sat at his locker with Teoscar Hernandez to his left and Mookie Betts facing him.
  Hernandez has been a mentor to Pages. Betts, a six-time Gold Glove winner in the outfield, was offering his counsel as well.
  Rookie left-hander Justin Wrobleski had a rough start in Washington on Tuesday, allowing eight runs in five innings. After the game, it was Blake Treinen’s turn to play the part of t
  
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• The United States and China are locked in a faceoff over tariffs. No one wants to blink first

  09-04-2025 22:54 via ocregister.com
  
  By DIDI TANG and ZEKE MILLER
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The tariff fight between the world’s two largest economies spiraled into greater peril Wednesday as President Donald Trump tried to narrow his global trade war into a direct — and risky — faceoff with Beijing.
  As Trump reversed his larger “reciprocal” tariffs on most of the world in the face of recession fears, he nonetheless hiked his tariffs on China once again — to 125%. The move locks the strategic rival
  
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• With a push from Trump, House GOP will try to approve their tax breaks and spending cuts bill

  09-04-2025 22:38 via ocregister.com
  
  By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING
  WASHINGTON (AP) — With a shove from President Donald Trump, House Republicans will try to hoist their budget framework to approval late Wednesday, despite grave misgivings from conservative GOP lawmakers that allowing trillions of dollars in tax breaks without deep spending cuts will pile onto the nation’s debt.
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• Latino workers find relief after LA, Altadena fires

  09-04-2025 22:25 via ocregister.com
  
  For four years, Jose Maciel worked as a landscaper for homeowners in Pasadena.
  Then, the Eaton fire in January erupted, destroying thousands of homes, including many he worked on, along with damaging one of his children’s schools, Eliot Arts Magnet Academy in Altadena.
  While Maciel, his wife and two children didn’t lose their Pasadena home, he was one of many Latinos in the area who lost work opportunities because of the fires. Wanting to keep his family safe, he moved his famil
  
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• Aaron Pico ‘starving to show’ what he can do in the UFC

  09-04-2025 21:54 via ocregister.com
  
  Before he was even a teenager, Aaron Pico would sit with his father in the backyard of their Whittier home and regale him with his dreams.
  “I’d just tell him that I want to be in the UFC one day and a UFC champion. I want to be boxing. Like, I can do it, you know?” Pico remembered in a phone interview Tuesday night. “And my dad would be like, ‘Of course, son, you can do it. You just keep working hard.”
  But first came combat sports reality, with its set of peak
  
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• Kash Patel has been replaced by Army Secretary Driscoll as acting head of the ATF, AP sources say

  09-04-2025 21:51 via ocregister.com
  
  By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LOLITA C. BALDOR
  WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel was quietly removed weeks ago as the acting chief of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and has been replaced with the Army secretary, three people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
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