By Ana B. Ibarra, California Healthline Back in 2004, California’s children’s hospitals asked voters to approve a $750 million bond measure to help fund construction and new medical equipment. In 2008, they asked for $980 million more. Now they’re hoping voters will agree on Nov. 6 to cough up an additional $1.5 billion. The state’s 13…
Ben Camp, left, and Eli Vasquez, have their photo taken with author Bob Spitz at The Register Book Club Author Series on Thursday. (Photo by Bill Alkofer, Contributing Photographer) Bob Spitz signed copies of his book after speaking at The Register Book Club Author Series. Spitz talked about his newest release, “Reagan: An American Journey.”…
Costa Mesa police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of exposing himself to a teenager in the city on Wednesday, Oct. 3. A man pulled his car next to a girl in the 900 block of Presidio Drive at about 4 p.m. and showed his genitals to her while sitting in the…
Seal Beach police sought the public’s help in tracking down pair of burglary suspects who, as of Thursday, Oct. 11, have remained at large for more than two months. Seal Beach Police Sgt. Michael Henderson said a woman and man broke into locked cars parked in two locations in the city’s Old Town area on…
On Thursday morning, Karen Pomer and I returned to Virginia Avenue in Santa Monica, a place that held many traumatic memories for her. It was on this block in October 1995 that Karen was raped in her car by a man who had abducted her at gunpoint as she arrived home one late evening after…
Overview of the three hotels at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim Concept art of the lobby for the luxury hotel proposed at the Disneyland Resort. (Register file photo) Sound The gallery will resume inseconds Construction continues on a new parking structure next to the Mickey and Friends structure at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, CA, on…
Exhausted after Watergate, former president Richard Nixon goes home after 12-day hospital visit.
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY ALIAGA, Turkey — A Turkish court on Friday convicted an American pastor of terror charges but released him from house arrest and allowed him to leave Turkey, a move that’s likely to ease the tensions between Turkey and the United States. The court near the western city of Izmir sentenced Andrew Brunson…
By DAVID CRARY and NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis accepted the resignation Friday of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl after he became entangled in two major sexual abuse and cover-up scandals and lost the support of many in his flock. But in a letter released by Wuerl’s office, Francis praised his longtime ally and…
San Diego will make one last legal attempt to keep the city’s 6-year-old pension cuts in place by filing an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court on 1st Amendment free-speech grounds. The City Council voted 8 to 1 this week in a session closed to the public to file the federal appeal, which could…
