America’s population is getting really old, really fast, and all of that aging figures to touch every American’s wallet, young and old alike. Public assistance…
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Floating wind turbines off California coast soon could boost power grid
Fly into Amsterdam and, just before landing, you’ll pass over row after row of bright white wind turbines sprouting up from the North Sea. With…
Rich Archbold: Legacy Runners return to Long Beach Marathon again and again — and again
Call them crazy or call them inspirational, the Legacy Runners in the Long Beach Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 9, are a determined bunch. Their moniker…
One killed, another injured in Hawaiian Gardens shooting
One man was killed and another injured in a shooting in Hawaiian Gardens early Saturday, authorities said. Around 1 a.m., authorities were initially called to…
Runners, walkers zip past marine life during Aquarium of the Pacific 5K
Sarah Higgens of Long Beach, the top female finisher, exits the aquarium as she nears the finish line at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s 5K…
Man arrested for alleged criminal threats at Seal Beach school
A 33-year-old man was arrested for allegedly threatening children attending a free outdoor movie at an elementary school in Seal Beach, authorities said. The San…
Bubble watch: Do consumers understand the Fed’s warnings?
“Bubble Watch” digs into trends that may indicate economic and/or housing market troubles ahead. Buzz: California consumers seem a bit antsier than other Americans. But…
Big names Dr. Dre, Lil Baby and James Iovine back Prop. 28 to dramatically boost arts in California schools
Question: What do the chief architect of West Coast gangsta rap, and an Atlanta rapper affiliated with Young Thug, and the co-founder of Interscope Records…
What are investors telling us about real estate?
Last week, I wished you all a Merry Christmas. This was my way of adding some levity to decorations appearing in stores the last week…
Judge takes police union’s target off Santa Ana city officials’ backs
Think of them as bowling pins perched at the end of the alley. One pin was the city of Santa Ana. One was the police…
Tustin doctor pleads guilty to illegally prescribing more than 120,000 opioid pills
A Tustin doctor whose prescriptions were linked to a driver who killed an off-duty Costa Mesa fire captain and the suspected gunman in the mass…
4 Inland Empire assisted living caregivers to receive $270K in back wages from feds
Four Philippine nationals who often worked 16 hours a day, seven days a week at assisted living facilities in Ontario, Upland and Riverside will divide…
K-pop group BTS members face possible military conscription
By HYUNG-JIN KIM | Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s military appears to want to conscript members of the K-pop supergroup BTS for…
El Camino Real High baseball player dies of fentanyl overdose
A high school baseball player from Woodland Hills has died from a fentanyl overdose, leaving his classmates mourning his death. Cade Kitchen, a 17-year-old at…
Real estate news: 60-foot sculpture ‘Mercury Falling’ installed atop Irvine apartments
Next time you’re at the corner of Jamboree and Main in Irvine, look up. Yes, you might see an airplane with its landing gear coasting…