Early morning shoppers take advantage of Black Friday bargains on Nov. 23, 2018, at the Glendale Galleria. Several stores had opened on Thanksgiving Day. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Stores were decorated for the holidays as a shoppers make their way past a store window while shopping on Black Friday at South…
White hot deals on Playstation 4 systems, flat screen televisions and robot vacuums were not the only surprise to be found this Black Friday. Friday, Nov. 23 also marked a different kind of sticker shock for the United States. The National Climate Assessment released a new federal report that paints a forecast that many will…
By CHAD DAY JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A conservative writer and associate of Trump confidant Roger Stone said Friday that he is in plea talks with special counsel Robert Mueller’s team. Jerome Corsi told The Associated Press he has been negotiating a potential plea but declined to comment further. He said on a YouTube show…
Restaurants and other food businesses closed by health inspectors in Orange County from Nov. 15 to Nov. 23, 2018: Thai Time Cuisine, 330 N. Harbor Blvd., La Habra Closed: Nov. 20 (report) Reason: Cockroach infestation Reopened: Nov. 21 (report) Guppy House, 5642 E. La Palma Ave., Suite 107, Anaheim Closed: Nov. 20 Reason: Cockroach infestation…
By SETH BORENSTEIN WASHINGTON — As California’s catastrophic wildfires recede and people rebuild after two hurricanes, a massive new federal report warns that these types of extreme weather disasters are worsening in the United States. The White House report quietly issued Friday also frequently contradicts President Donald Trump. The National Climate Assessment was written long…
HOOVER, Ala. — A man was shot and killed by police after a fight at an Alabama mall ahead of Black Friday shopping resulted in gunfire that injured a teenager and a 12-year-old girl. The shooting occurred late Thursday at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover, a Birmingham suburb, a police statement said. Lexi Joiner told…
Discussions about building a veterans cemetery in Irvine are ramping up again, this time focused on land planned for a golf course in the Great Park in addition to the original site considered on the park’s northern border. Whichever location city officials choose, a cemetery likely wouldn’t be open until 2025 – the original site…
Homebuying in Anaheim, Orange and Villa Park fell 4 percent this summer vs. a year ago. It was the slowest-selling third quarter in four years for Orange County’s housing market, as buyers balked at high prices and expensive mortgages while homeowners and builders boosted the supply of residences for sale. Here’s what my trusty spreadsheet…
There’s more to a superhero than punching out the bad guys. The depiction of Luke Cage — Marvel‘s first black hero to have his own comic book — raises questions about race, poverty, stereotypes about black men, the prison system and many other social issues. “DOUBLECAGED” is based on a sketch by Denys Cowan, with colors…
Fraud is something to look out for all year long, but as online shopping has increased every year, so has the number of ways to steal your holiday cheer. Today we look at some modern schemes and where you can report them. The best protection against fraud during the holidays is to keep a close…
