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• USWNT loses to Brazil on a stoppage-time goal

  09-04-2025 07:34 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN JOSE — Amanda Gutierres came off the bench to score in stoppage time and Brazil defeated the U.S. women’s national team, 2-1, on Tuesday night.
  It was the second of two exhibition matches against the Brazilians, who the U.S. defeated to win the gold medal at last summer’s Paris Olympics. Brazil had not defeated the Americans since December 14, 2014.
  Catarina Macario put the U.S. in front just 34 seconds into the match. After Alyssa Thompson raced the ball down the left side
  
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• Procession through streets returns Camp Pendleton Marine killed in rollover home to Riverside

  06-05-2025 04:27 via ocregister.com
  
  First responders and community members in Riverside County gave a final salute to a 22-year-old local Marine who died in a vehicle rollover on a New Mexico road while on deployment to the United States border.
  Lance Cpl. Albert A. Aguilera of Riverside, a combat engineer with the 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton, was deployed as part of the Joint Task Force-Southern Border, the command overseeing the troop deployment at the U.S. border with Mexico following President Donald Trump’s or
  
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• Newport Beach attorney sentenced to more than a year in prison for scamming investors

  06-05-2025 04:18 via ocregister.com
  
  A Newport Beach attorney who admitted swindling investors out of $8.7 million in order to bankroll her lavish lifestyle and high-rolling gambling habit was sentenced Monday, May 5 to one year and nine months in federal prison.
  A luxuriant lifestyle of high-end jewelry, luxury cars, a six-month stay at a opulent Las Vegas resort and millions of dollars in gambling losses — all financed on the back of unsuspecting well-heeled investors — ended with Sara Jacqueline King pleading guilty
  
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• Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani hit homers as Dodgers beat Marlins again

  06-05-2025 03:34 via ocregister.com
  
  MIAMI — Freddie Freeman doesn’t visit as often as he used to. But he still owns a time-share in the heart of Miami.
  Freeman continued his career-long abuse of the Miami Marlins and Shohei Ohtani offered a quick reprise to his most recent visit as the Dodgers cruised to a 7-4 victory Monday night.
  In his first game back at the birth site of the 50/50 club, Ohtani ripped a two-run home run in the fifth inning, a 117.9 mph laser over the wall in right field that could have slipped comfo
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Monday, May 5

  06-05-2025 02:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, May 5
  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.
  MONDAY’S SCORES
  BASEBALL
  CRESTVIEW LEAGUE
  Cypress 6, El Modena 2
  NORTH HILLS LEAGUE
  Troy 9, Brea Olinda 5
  Sonora 4, Esperanza 1
  NONLEAGUE
  Sunny Hills 8, Yor
  
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• Football recruiting: Mater Dei’s Kayden Dixon-Wyatt commits to Ohio State

  06-05-2025 02:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowOrange County’s top committed football recruits from the Class of 2026, as of May 5, 2025:
  Name, School, Position, Height, Weight, College
  Jayden Crowder, Santa Margarita, CB, 5-11, 170, Cal
  Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, Mater Dei, WR, 6-2, 180, Ohio State
  Dash Fifita, Santa Margarita, LB, 5-10, 185, Arizona
  Kodi Greene, Mater Dei, OT, 6-6, 310, Washington
  Chris Henry Jr., Mater Dei, WR, 6-5, 205, Ohio State
  
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• Man who killed 3 Orange County rideshare passengers in South LA high-speed crash sentenced to 26 years

  06-05-2025 02:42 via ocregister.com
  
  A Los Angeles man who killed two Orange County sisters and their childhood friend in a 2023 high-speed crash was sentenced to 26 years in state prison on Monday, May 5.
  Gregory Black, 34, accepted a plea deal and was sentenced to 26 years in prison. He will serve 18 years for violating his probation and eight years for three felony counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, according to the plea agreement.
  Family members of the victims said they were frustrated with the sentencing,
  
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• LA man who killed 3 Orange County rideshare passengers in crash sentenced to 26 years

  06-05-2025 02:42 via ocregister.com
  
  A Los Angeles man who killed two Orange County sisters and their childhood friend in a 2023 high-speed crash was sentenced to 26 years in state prison on Monday, May 5.
  Gregory Black, 34, accepted a plea deal that includes him serving 18 years in prison for violating probation and eight years for three felony counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.
  Family members of the victims expressed frustration with the plea agreement, saying they wanted a lengthier sentence of 25 years to l
  
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• Ducks will pick 10th in first round of NHL draft

  06-05-2025 02:31 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ducks will select 10th overall in next month’s NHL draft, which will be held at L.A. Live’s Peacock Theater on June 27-28.
  The Ducks had the eighth-worst record in the NHL this season but slid back two spots thanks to leaps by the New York Islanders, who will pick first overall, and Utah HC, which will select fourth, in Monday’s draft lottery.
  “It is always frustrating to fall back in the lottery,” Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek said. “We believe there
  
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• Disneyland honors fire heroes with a parade and free tickets

  06-05-2025 02:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland threw a parade on Main Street U.S.A. for first responders who tackled the devastating wildfires that destroyed swaths of Pacific Palisades and Altadena to thank them for their heroic efforts.
  Disneyland hosted a Heroes Salute Cavalcade on Monday, May 5 along the entry promenade of the Anaheim theme park to mark the first day of the free Heroes Ticket offer for first responders who fought on the front lines of the Los Angeles County fires in January.
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• ‘Crazy Rich Asian’ actress Lisa Lu becomes oldest Walk of Fame honoree

  06-05-2025 02:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Actress Lisa Lu became the oldest recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday when she was honored at age 98 for a movie career which has included appearances in such films as “The Last Emperor” and “The Joy Luck Club.”
  Awkwafina, a castmate of Lu’s in “Crazy Rich Asians,” and Janet Yang, president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, were among those joining Lu at the ceremony at 1708 Vine St., near the corner of Hollywood a
  
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• William W. Bedsworth: Don’t let the Flyers and the moles win

  06-05-2025 02:11 via ocregister.com
  
  In 1974, the Philadelphia Flyers won the championship of the National Hockey League, the prize known as the Stanley Cup. In 1975, they repeated that championship. They were known as the Broad Street Bullies, after the location of their arena and their unique style of play.
  So why is a 50-year-old hockey team showing up in an opinion piece in the editorial pages? Because they gained control of the NHL in the exact same way the Trump administration is trying to gain control of this country.
  The Fl
  
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• Clippers still building around Kawhi Leonard, James Harden

  06-05-2025 02:05 via ocregister.com
  
  INGLEWOOD — Change to the Clippers’ roster next season, if any, will be small and incremental, done only to boost the talent already in place.
  Two days after the team’s season ended in what he called “extremely embarrassing and uncharacteristic” way, Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank outlined plans for next season. And those plans include running it back with Kawhi Leonard and James Harden, while maintaining financial flexibility.
  “We
  
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• Juan Vargas: Trump administration’s hostility to due process is un-American

  06-05-2025 02:02 via ocregister.com
  
  As a young adult, I entered the Jesuits, a Catholic religious order, where among other missions, I worked with orphaned children and internally displaced people in El Salvador during their civil war. It was a dangerous time, and people were frequently “disappeared.”
  I never thought I’d be watching similar scenes play out here in America.
  In March, President Donald Trump invoked the archaic Alien Enemies Act to disappear over 100 Venezuelan immigrants to a megaprison in El Salva
  
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• Man crashes vehicle into Jennifer Anston’s gate in Bel Air

  06-05-2025 01:57 via ocregister.com
  
  A man was taken into custody Monday after crashing a vehicle into the front gate of actress Jennifer Aniston’s Bel Air home.
  The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m., and private security guards at the home helped detain the man at the scene. Multiple media reports indicated the driver was a man in his 70s who complained of unspecified injuries after the crash.
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• Man crashes vehicle into Jennifer Aniston’s gate in Bel Air

  06-05-2025 01:57 via ocregister.com
  
  A man was taken into custody Monday after crashing a vehicle into the front gate of actress Jennifer Aniston’s Bel Air home.
  The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m., and private security guards at the home helped detain the man at the scene. Multiple media reports indicated the driver was a man in his 70s who complained of unspecified injuries after the crash.
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• LA wildfire recovery’s powerful allies: Brains and money

  06-05-2025 01:57 via ocregister.com
  
  When Altadena’s air pollution monitors burned up in the Eaton fire, Caltech and Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists installed a network of 25 new ones that measure dust and ash particles for public consumption.
  This independent work was something government agencies could not do — providing continuous, local data for the public to determine how safe was the air for families moving back to intact homes, as well as those considering rebuilding homes that were lost in the fire.
  This is
  
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• The best things we ate at Southern California restaurants in April

  06-05-2025 01:48 via ocregister.com
  
  If there’s one thing that takes over April in Southern California, it’s festival season. Coachella, Stagecoach, and the Festival of Books, otherwise known as Bookchella, all take place one weekend after another. And once they wrap up, there are more music festivals, food festivals, and even wine festivals taking place throughout the summer in Southern California.
  With so many Los Angeles residents flocking to Coachella for weekend one, it typically means an unexpected domino effect f
  
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• Kings still hurting and second-guessing after series loss to Edmonton

  06-05-2025 01:48 via ocregister.com
  
  EL SEGUNDO –– The Kings held their exit interviews but there were more questions than answers from a club that parted ways with its general manager on Monday morning after bowing out of a playoff series it led 2-0 before holding third-period leads in Games 3 and 4.
  Vanishing acts in those two games, a desiccated effort in Game 5 and some too-little-too-late surges in Game 6 left them reverse swept by the same Edmonton Oilers that have escorted them out of four straight first rounds,
  
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• Graduation 2025 schedule: Dates, times for Orange County high schools

  06-05-2025 01:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Graduation caps are flying again.
  From high schools across Orange County, graduates are celebrating 2025 commencement ceremonies.Anaheim High – Wednesday, May 21, 2025 @ 6 p.m., Handel Stadium, Western High campus
  Cypress High – Tuesday, May 20, 2025 @ 6 p.m., Handel Stadium, Western High campus
  Katella High – Tuesday, May 20, 2025 @ 2 p.m., Handel Stadium, Western High campus
  Kennedy High – Friday, May 23, 2025 @ 2 p.m., Handel Stadium, Western High campus
  Loara High &nd
  
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• Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions

  06-05-2025 01:22 via ocregister.com
  
  By TARA COPP, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday directed the active duty military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers as the Trump administration moves forward with deep cuts that it says will promote efficiency but that critics worry could result in a more politicized force.
  Hegseth also told the National Guard to shed 20% of its top positions and directed the military to cut an additional 10% of its general and flag officers across the
  
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• Could Dodgers find a permanent bench role for Hyeseong Kim?

  06-05-2025 01:14 via ocregister.com
  
  MIAMI — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was honest when Hyeseong Kim arrived from Triple-A on Saturday.
  It was going to be “potentially a short stint,” a chance to “get his feet wet” and see what big-league life is like for a week until Tommy Edman is ready to return from his ankle injury, possibly as soon as Saturday. Then Kim would go back to Triple-A Oklahoma City to play every day and continue adapting his swing to the challenges of playing in the United State
  
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• Olympic swim great Gary Hall Jr. awarded 10 medals to replace those destroyed in Palisades fire

  06-05-2025 01:03 via ocregister.com
  
  LAUSANNE, Switzerland  — After all his Olympic medals were destroyed in the Los Angeles fires, swimming great Gary Hall Jr. set an unexpected record replacing them at IOC headquarters Monday.
  Ten Olympic medals awarded to one athlete on the same day.
  Two replica Olympic medals that IOC President Thomas Bach presented to American swimmer Gary Hall Jr. are seen alongside an original medal, that melted during the wildfires in Los Angeles that destroyed Hall’s home earlier this year
  
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• Trump has threatened a 100% tariff on movies made outside the US. Here’s what we know

  06-05-2025 00:57 via ocregister.com
  
  By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, Associated Press
  NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is eyeing Hollywood for his next round of tariffs, threatening to levy all films produced outside the U.S. at a steep rate of 100%.
  Over the weekend, Trump accused other countries of “stealing the movie-making capabilities” of the U.S. and said that he had authorized the Commerce Department and the U.S. Trade Representative to immediately begin the process of implementing this new import tax on
  
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• Festival empowers Southern California’s diverse Muslim community

  06-05-2025 00:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Muslim residents across the Southland gathered to celebrate and connect over the weekend.
  The Greater Los Angeles Area chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA), whose offices are based in Anaheim, hosted its first-ever Global Muslim Village Cultural Festival on Saturday at the Indonesian Consulate in Los Angeles.
  The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) and community partners hosted the first-ever Global Muslim Village Cultu
  
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• Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands

  06-05-2025 00:28 via ocregister.com
  
  By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump’s administration, the Education Department announced Monday.
  The action was laid out in a letter to Harvard’s president and amounts to a major escalation of Trump’s battle with the Ivy League school. The administration previously froze $2.2 billion in federal grants to Harvard, and Trump is pushing to st
  
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• Rite Aid returns to bankruptcy protection as it seeks to sell most assets

  05-05-2025 23:35 via ocregister.com
  
  By TOM MURPHY, Associated Press
  Rite Aid is again seeking bankruptcy protection as the struggling drugstore chain says it will try to sell substantially all of its assets.
  The company said Monday that its stores will remain open as it returns to Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
  The company said it will work to ensure that customer prescriptions are transferred to other pharmacies as it goes through the sale process. The drugstore chain has lined up from some of its lenders $1.94 billion in new
  
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• John Kenney wanted to write a funny book about death. It’s about life instead.

  05-05-2025 23:35 via ocregister.com
  
  John Kenney is one of six brothers.In 2019, when his brother Tom, a firefighter who spent a week at Ground Zero in 2001, was dying of cancer, Kenney went to visit him one last time. As they were talking, a car pulled up carrying the other four brothers. When Kenney noted their arrival, his brother let his head and body slump as if he had just died. “Tell them they’re too late,” Tom said with a sly grin.
  From that moment, Kenney’s latest novel, “I See You’ve Ca
  
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• Photos: Best and worst looks from the 2025 Met Gala

  05-05-2025 23:34 via ocregister.com
  
  By LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press
  NEW YORK (AP) — Let the year’s biggest fashion party begin! A rainy Met Gala got underway Monday with a tuxedoed choir and a trend true to the menswear theme: Emma Chamberlain and other women in pinstripe gowns.
  Chamberlain and Zuri Hall were among those who wore sleek, sexy gowns that play on men’s suiting in pinstripes and other details.
  “I expect this to be a frequent thing tonight, women wanting to maintain a trad
  
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• The conclave to choose the next pope will be the most geographically diverse in history

  05-05-2025 23:19 via ocregister.com
  
  By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — There is no rule that cardinals electing a new pope vote a certain way according to their nationality or region. But understanding their makeup in geographic terms can help explain some of their priorities as they open the conclave Wednesday to choose a new leader of the 1.4-billion strong Catholic Church.
  A cardinal who heads the Vatican’s liturgy office might have a very different set of concerns from the archbishop of Ulaanb
  
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