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Michael Lorenzen dials in for Angels debut in win over Marlins

Michael Lorenzen had no idea how many family members and friends requested tickets for his homecoming game Monday night, when the Orange County native and former Cal State Fullerton standout made his debut for the team he grew up rooting for.

Los Angeles Times

Two California men arrested with enough fentanyl to kill 4.7 million

Last month’s haul last was biggest in 16 years, attorney’s office said

The Independent UK

21 sea lions found dead on Orange County coast are a mystery in an otherwise seeming normal year for rescues

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. — Up and down the California coastline, centers that rescue seals, sea lions and other ocean life that has washed ashore are reporting a pretty normal season – except for a mystery that unfolded in Orange County that still hasn’t been solved.

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Board votes to ban critical race theory in Placentia-Yorba Linda school district

LOS ANGELES — A divided Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District board voted late Tuesday night to ban the teaching of critical race theory in its classrooms, ending months of contentious debate in the Orange County school district.

Los Angeles Times

Forensic expert's flawed DNA analysis leads to release of murder defendant, prompts DA review

LOS ANGELES — Orange County, California, prosecutors are reviewing cases worked by a DNA expert who has been accused by defense attorneys of altering her analysis to help win convictions.

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Activists seek to secure Japanese immigrants’ ‘sacred’ land

Activists and historians in the Orange County city of Huntington Beach are rallying to preserve ‘sacred’ land that Japanese immigrants acquired before California enacted the Alien Land Law in 1913 that barred Asian immigrants from owning land

The Independent UK

Man sentenced to prison for selling meth while on supervised release after terrorism conviction

LOS ANGELES — An Orange County, California, man was sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison Monday for selling methamphetamine to an undercover FBI employee while he was on supervised release following a 2009 terrorism conviction.

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Southern California father will go to Ukraine in search of son allegedly abducted by mother

LOS ANGELES — Cesar Quintana held his 2-year-old son Alexander at an airport in Kyiv, Ukraine. Alexander was born in Orange County, but on that day in December, authorities told Quintana he would not be allowed to leave the country with his son and would have to surrender the boy…

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Chapman University professor sues students after exams are posted online

LOS ANGELES — An Orange County professor is suing his students for allegedly uploading copyrighted exam materials onto a website used for studying and test preparation.

Los Angeles Times

A national plan to kill public schools

Exclusive: Hillsdale College's "classical" charter schools are spreading fast — but the true goal is much bigger

Salon

Assistant principal dies by suicide at middle school in California's Orange County

LOS ANGELES — An assistant principal at Kraemer Middle School in the Orange County city of Placentia died by suicide on campus Monday morning, officials said.

Los Angeles Times

Rex Orange County review, Who Cares? – Affable aimlessness is part of his charm, but also his greatest flaw

New album finds Alex O’Connor continuing to embrace jollier beats while owning his ambivalence

The Independent UK

Rex Orange County: Who Cares? review – sad boy-next-door plays it gratingly safe

Alex O’Connor has a knack for melody, but his unrelenting self-absorption leaves the resulting songs feeling flat and thin

The Guardian - UK

Supreme Court deals setback to Muslims suing FBI over spying on a California mosque

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a setback Friday to three Muslim men in Orange County, California, who have been suing the FBI for spying on their mosques in the years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

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Supreme Court deals setback to Muslims suing FBI over spying on a Calif. mosque

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court dealt a setback Friday to three Muslim men in Orange County, California, who have been suing the FBI for spying on their mosques in the years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

Los Angeles Times

Another blaze ignites in California's Orange County as Jim fire tops 550 acres

LOS ANGELES — A second wildfire ignited Thursday in the Cleveland National Forest, where crews were already working to control the Jim fire burning near the Riverside-Orange County line.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: End drilling in California waters to protect the coast and climate

When an undersea pipeline off the Orange County coast spilled thousands of gallons of crude oil last fall and fouled beaches and wetlands, it was only the latest illustration of the serious and ongoing danger of aging oil infrastructure along California’s shoreline.

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Glentoran announce signing of former MLS Rookie of the Year

The 31-year-old midfielder was most recently with USL Championship outfit Orange County in California

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Video shows Calif. sheriff's deputy shooting man in the head at Walmart in January

LOS ANGELES — A man shot in the head by an Orange County, California, sheriff's deputy this year appeared to reach for a handgun during a struggle at a Walmart in Lake Forest, authorities said Tuesday as they released footage of the incident.

Los Angeles Times

John Eastman, Trump’s lawyer on overturning election, under investigation by California Bar

LOS ANGELES — Orange County attorney John Eastman is at the center of an ethics investigation into whether he violated laws while advising former President Donald Trump on how he could overturn his election defeat in 2020, the State Bar of California said Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

Trump-connected lawyer John Eastman under investigation by State Bar of California

LOS ANGELES — Orange County attorney John Eastman is at the center of an ethics investigation into whether he violated laws while advising President Donald Trump on how he could overturn his election defeat in 2020, the State Bar of California said Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

Blame game over Orange County oil spill heats up as pipeline company sues shipping firms

LOS ANGELES — Two cargo ships that allegedly dragged an oil pipeline with their anchors during a winter storm should be held liable for a disastrous October oil spill that sent thousands of gallons of crude into the waters off Orange County, the operator of the ruptured pipeline said in…

Los Angeles Times

California said Anaheim's stadium sale broke the law. Who asked for an investigation?

LOS ANGELES — A longtime Orange County housing advocacy group warned the city of Anaheim on at least three occasions that its proposed Angel Stadium sale would violate California's affordable housing law, according to documents reviewed by The Los Angeles Times.

Los Angeles Times

Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer defends repeating N-word when quoting hate speech

LOS ANGELES — Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer is facing increasing scrutiny after a video of him saying the N-word while describing two racist incidents surfaced this week.

Orlando Sentinel

Bob Saget’s family asks judge to block release of records related to his death

ORLANDO, Fla. — Comedian Bob Saget’s family asked an Orange County judge on Tuesday to block local authorities from releasing records related to his death investigation.

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