By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON — U.S. employers shrugged off last month’s partial government shutdown and engaged in a burst of hiring in January, adding 304,000 jobs, the most in nearly a year. The healthy gain the government reported Friday illustrated the job market’s durability nearly a decade into the economic expansion. The U.S. has now…
ANAHEIM — Repair crews Friday morning were at the scene of a fire in an underground vault in Anaheim that sent smoke spewing out of a manhole cover near Disneyland and prompted power to be shut off at a 240-room hotel nearby. Firefighters were called out about 9:40 p.m. Thursday to the 1700 block of…
By EDDIE PELLS ATLANTA — Before there was Jared Goff, there was Warren Beatty. Years before Goff or any of today’s Rams were born, Beatty had been carried off on his teammates’ shoulders to celebrate a Rams title that only Hollywood could dream up. He played quarterback Joe Pendleton in the 1978 Academy Award nominated…
By ELANA SCHOR WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Cory Booker on Friday declared his bid for the presidency in 2020 with a sweeping call to unite a deeply polarized nation around a “common purpose.” The New Jersey Democrat, who is the second black candidate in a primary field that’s already historically diverse, delivered his message of…
The line outside the Los Angeles Immigration Court Thursday morning snaked around the side of the building, doubled back to the South Olive Street sidewalk and nearly reached the next block. Some of those in line had scheduled hearings in court. Others simply thought they did. In a statement, Immigration…
The Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10 in the first Super Bowl, played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Housing in Orange County — the cost of it for some and the lack of it for others — was a key theme of a supervisor debate Thursday in Newport Beach. Three candidates for the open 3rd District seat — former congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Irvine Mayor Don Wagner and former Anaheim councilwoman Kris Murray —…
By Emily Burritt, MS, RD, CNSC Contributing writer In honor of February’s American Heart Month, let’s discuss how to choose cooking oils that are heart healthy. The type of fat we eat impacts our blood cholesterol levels and risk of developing heart disease. Cooking with heart healthy fat is very important for heart health. The type of fat…
A Minnesota-based law firm specializing in sex abuse cases released a 76-page report Thursday listing all clergy accused and/or convicted of sexual abuse in San Bernardino and Riverside County parishes dating back to 1950. Unlike the report released in October by the Diocese of San Bernardino listing 34 priests, the new list comprises 84 priests…
By Michael Finch II and Sammy Caiola, The USC Center for Health Journalism Collaborative State lawmakers are expected to receive a first look Friday at the costs tied to an ambitious plan to provide health insurance for more California residents. The report represents California’s response to the Trump administration’s retreat on the Affordable Care Act,…
