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The truth about horse racing deaths

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Each time a young horse stepped onto the Santa Anita racetrack this past season, all bets were off. The stakes were high and the horse’s survival was not guaranteed. By season’s end, 30 horses died at that racetrack. And although it was nowhere near Santa Anita’s deadliest season, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation allowing the…

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Lawmakers introduce amendment to legalize sports betting in California

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As one state after another embraces legalized sports betting in light of the Supreme Court’s decision last year to strike down a federal law banning it, America’s most populous state has largely avoided the subject altogether. A bill introduced by two California lawmakers this week aims to at least start that conversation. The bill would…

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Schwarzenegger goes undercover, terminates gas-powered cars in comedic video

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Has the electric car industry lost its mind? You might be asking that question if you’ve seen the video “Kicking Gas,” starring none other than The Terminator himself, former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, playing Howard Kleiner, a wacked out car salesman pushing polluting, gasoline-powered automobiles to environmentally concerned customers. In the first video, Kleiner greets potential…

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Mongols’ probation means headquarters of motorcycle club is subject to search, not riders on the street, judge says

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A federal judge on Friday, June 28, made clear that his decision to place the notorious Mongols motorcycle club on probation means the headquarters for the outlaw organizations mothership chapter is fair game for random search by probation officers, not individual bikers themselves. U.S. District Judge David O. Carter in May ordered the Mongols’ organization…

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Young girls flying high during circus aerial summer camp

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  Molly Jensen, 6, is all smiles as she is wrapped in an aerial hammock during circus camp at The Ruby Karen Project in Costa Mesa, CA, on Thursday, June 27, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) Behind a nondescript door in an industrial park in near the airport 11 girls are suspended…