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24-year-old man charged in Newport Coast home invasion

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Andrew Miguel Rosas was charged Thursday with burglary, robbery, carrying a loaded gun in public and conspiracy to commit a crime

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4 Inland men sentenced to prison for roles in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

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The sentences ranged from 1 year, 9 months, to 2 years, 9 months. 'None ... were proud of their behavior,' the attorney for a defendant said.

Friday, Apr 19

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Man who set himself on fire across from courthouse where Trump is on trial is in critical condition

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The man took out pamphlets espousing conspiracy theories and spread them around the park before dousing himself in an accelerant and setting himself on fire, officials said.

Bomber targets Japanese workers in Pakistan; all survive

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Insurgents have also targeted Chinese working in Pakistan on projects relating to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which includes a multitude of megaprojects such as road construction, power plants and agriculture.

Women animators create a safe space, support at CSUF

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Women in Animation was formed more than 30 years ago to support and grow the scant number of women working in the field of animation.

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Providence warns patients of potential disruption as Blue Shield negotiations drag on

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Patients might become out of network with Providence hospitals, clinics and physicians if the contract is not renewed by June 1, Providence wrote to its 110,000 patients.

States want to make it harder for health insurers to deny care, but firms might evade enforcement

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In recent years, insurers have ratcheted up their use of prior authorization, causing delays and denials of care that are harming or even killing people, many doctors and patients say.

Russia pokes at Ukraine lines in advance of springtime offensive

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With the war in Ukraine now in its third year and a vital U.S. aid package for Kyiv slowed down in Congress, Russia has increasingly used satellite-guided gliding bombs — which allow planes to drop them from a safe distance — to pummel…

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When rogue brokers switch people’s ACA policies, tax surprises can follow

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Some tax filers this year face an added complication: Their returns are being rejected because they failed to provide information about Affordable Care Act coverage they didn’t even know they had.

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter among students suspended at Columbia over pro-Palestinian encampment

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The daughter of Omar was among at least three students suspended Thursday over a pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University.

Iran acknowledges drone attack by Israel and says it failed

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The incident follows days of frantic diplomacy from the U.S. and European nations in which they tried to convince Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to respond too aggressively, if at all, to Saturday night’s Iranian attack.

25 years later, a Columbine teacher reflects on why she stayed: “We take care of each other”

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Twenty-five years ago, Michelle DiManna was at Columbine High School grading papers and talking to a colleague when she heard students screaming in terror.

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In reversal, more areas allow high-speed police chases

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Some policing experts and former law enforcement officers say it’s important to strike a balance between apprehending potentially violent suspects and protecting the public from traffic accidents.

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Ukraine, Israel aid advances in rare House vote as Democrats help Republicans push it forward

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Friday's vote produced a seldom-seen outcome in the typically hyper-partisan House, with Democrats helping Republican Speaker Mike Johnson's plan advance overwhelmingly 316-94.

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Metropolitan Water District soaks taxpayers with higher property taxes

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Certainly everybody in Los Angeles, and not just Los Angeles, is tired of getting soaked.

HOA Homefront: What to do with outdated election rules and candidate statements

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California law requires HOAs to adopt written election rules that must ensure equal access for “candidates and members advocating a point of view.”

14-year-old aims to clean 5 beaches in 5 weeks; he’s no stranger to helping the environment

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Since 2012, Hickman estimates that he and others who help him have collected 2 million bottles and cans from beaches, lakes, and rivers.

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SCOTUS misses a chance to protect peaceful protesters

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As Justice Sonia Sotomayor noted when the Supreme Court turned away Mckesson's appeal, that decision "expresses no view about the merits" of his First Amendment claim, which the lower courts can now consider in light of Counterman.

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Jury selection could be nearing a close in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York

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Lawyers are working to round out the panel of 12 jurors and six alternates who will hear Donald Trump’s hush money trial. If jury selection is completed Friday, it could set the stage for opening statements as early as Monday. After…

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Man gets 11 years for DUI crash that killed 3 returning from Bible study in Placentia

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Mario Armando Paz Jr., 25, of Santa Ana pleaded guilty to several DUI charges.

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Former member of neo-Nazi group testifies in Samuel Woodward murder trial

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Prosecutors say Woodward, who killed his former classmate Blaze Bernstein, was a member of the Atomwaffen Division.

Another Tax Day has come and gone, and most Americans believe they pay too much

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Another Tax Day has come and gone, and most Americans believe they pay too much. One recent poll revealed that 56% say they pay more than their fair share. Unfortunately, I fear this is just the beginning considering the insane level of…

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Iran attacked Israel. Israel has now responded. What happens next?

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Biden must stand with Israel against enemies who violently oppose the values both of our countries stand for.

Huntington Beach councilmembers pledge to fight state’s lawsuit over city’s voter ID measure

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Mayor Gracey Van Der Mark said the state is "trying to sue us into submission."

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US vetoes resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine

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The Palestinians revived their bid for U.N. membership in early April, backed by the 140 countries that have recognized Palestine as an independent state.

Thursday, Apr 18

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Indonesian eruption sparks tsunami warnings, evacuation

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Ruang Island is home to about 800 residents, who have temporarily relocated to neighboring Tagulandang Island, according to authorities. People on Tagulandang should watch for falling incandescent rocks and hot cloud surges, officials…

Trump loses bid to halt Jan. 6 lawsuits while he fights criminal charges in the 2020 election case

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U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington denied defense lawyers’ request to put the civil cases seeking to hold Trump responsible for the Jan. 6, 2021, riot on hold while the criminal case accusing him of conspiring to overturn his…

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Trump presses Republicans for kickbacks when using his likeness

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Trump’s presidential campaign wants other Republicans to pay up, if they use the former president’s name, image or likeness in any fundraising solicitations.

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Netanyahu is caught between hitting Iran and heeding allies

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Israel’s powerful Western allies aren’t offering to do the fighting for it. Rather, they’re suggesting that no one challenge Iran militarily just now.

Will Attorney General Rob Bonta jump into the 2026 race for California governor?

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta has been busy lately, or so it would seem from the never-ending stream of press releases from the Department of Justice.