Day: April 13, 2021

A woman suspected of killing her three children inside a small Reseda apartment on Saturday suffered from paranoid delusions, self-medicated with marijuana and believed she alone was responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, her domestic partner said in court records obtained by the Southern California News Group. Erik Denton, who could not be reached for comment,…

By Gabby Orr, Dana Bash and Kevin Liptak | CNN Rep. Matt Gaetz, who’s facing a federal investigation into sex trafficking allegations, was recently denied a meeting with Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate as the ex-President and his allies continue to distance themselves from the Florida congressman. Two people familiar with the matter said…

Always a spot for live music, Bayside continues its Supper Club Series with a performance by composer-saxophonist Tom Scott on Tuesday, April 13. Bayside has been creative about hosting live music during the pandemic and this concert is presented by West Coast Jazz on the restaurant’s outdoor “stage” in Newport Beach. Scott will perform with…

By Tali Arbel | Associated Press Fox Corp. is standing behind Tucker Carlson after the Anti-Defamation League last week called for the company to fire the opinion host for his on-air defense of the white-supremacist “great replacement” theory. In a letter sent Sunday to the civil rights group and shared with The Associated Press, Fox…

The shadow of the Dodgers’ 1988 championship was long enough to engulf Chavez Ravine by the time the Dodgers won the World Series last October. Last week, the Commissioner’s Trophy returned to Los Angeles for the first time in 32 years. Consider, then, the shadow of the Dodgers’ 1968 draft class. It was only their…

By DAVE CAMPBELL MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins postponed their game against the Boston Red Sox on Monday because of safety concerns following the fatal police shooting of a Black man and the potential for unrest in the area. The Red Sox and Twins were scheduled to begin a four-game series Monday afternoon at…

By Gabby Orr, Dana Bash and Kevin Liptak | CNN Rep. Matt Gaetz, who’s facing a federal investigation into sex trafficking allegations, was recently denied a meeting with Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate as the ex-President and his allies continue to distance themselves from the Florida congressman. Two people familiar with the matter said…

Always a spot for live music, Bayside continues its Supper Club Series with a performance by composer-saxophonist Tom Scott on Tuesday, April 13. Bayside has been creative about hosting live music during the pandemic and this concert is presented by West Coast Jazz on the restaurant’s outdoor “stage” in Newport Beach. Scott will perform with…

LOS ANGELES — Harvey Weinstein is reportedly facing a sealed indictment that would accelerate his trial on sexual assault charges in Los Angeles and plans to object to extradition during a hearing Monday in New York. Weinstein’s L.A.-based defense lawyer, Mark Werksman, told the New York Daily News that it’s not safe for his 69-year-old…

Southern California House members across the political spectrum have found an issue to rally around: repealing a Trump-era cap on tax deductions that hurts many residents in their districts. The effort, some observers say, shows that even in an era of culture wars and ideological divides, kitchen table politics still matter. “It illustrates that saying, ‘All…

By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd’s younger brother took the witness stand Monday and lovingly recalled how George used to make the best banana mayonnaise sandwiches, how George drilled him in catching a football, and the way George used to mark his height on the wall as a…

By Jill Lawless | Associated Press LONDON — People across Britain flocked to shed shaggy locks and browse for clothes, books and other “non-essential” items as shops, gyms, hairdressers, restaurant patios and beer gardens reopened Monday after months of lockdown. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people to “behave responsibly” as the country that has…

Anaheim’s Sunkist Elementary School welcomed students back to classrooms on Monday, April 12, for the first time in more than a year, as part of a district-wide shift to hybrid learning. Anaheim Elementary School District’s roughly 16,000 students have had online-only classes since last spring due to the pandemic. But Orange County’s COVID-19 metrics are…

Anaheim’s Sunkist Elementary School welcomed students back to classrooms on Monday, April 12, for the first time in more than a year, as part of a district-wide shift to hybrid learning. Anaheim Elementary School District’s roughly 16,000 students have had online-only classes since last spring due to the pandemic. But Orange County’s COVID-19 metrics are…