Licensed cannabis businesses in Santa Ana, Los Angeles raided over unpaid taxes

Two California Highway Patrol vehicles and a half dozen unmarked vehicles blocked off the parking lot of Super Clinik, a licensed cannabis store in Santa Ana, just after the shop opened at 8 a.m. on the morning of March 18. With an agent from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration looking on, several…

UCLA gymnastics reaches NCAA Raleigh Regional final

RALEIGH, N.C. — UCLA placed first in the second session of its NCAA Regional on Thursday, recording a season-high away score of 197.800 to beat second-place Michigan by four-tenths of a point. The Bruins earned the meet’s highest event scores on vault (49.400), uneven bars (49.475) and floor exercise (49.625) to advance to Saturday’s regional…

Franz Wagner leaves Magic’s loss to Raptors with ankle injury

Heading into Friday, the Orlando Magic’s 102-89 home loss to the Toronto Raptors was expected to be a showcase of two Rookie of the Year candidates. That lasted for just 20 seconds. Franz Wagner sprained his left ankle on the game’s first possession after trying to “pull the chair” on Raptors rookie Scottie Barnes while…

San Clemente baseball tops Trabuco Hills with walk-off victory

SAN CLEMENTE >> The San Clemente baseball team beat Sea View League favorite Trabuco Hills in walk-off fashion Friday in a league game at San Clemente High. With two outs in the bottom of the seventh, Chase Brunson drew a walk and Pierce Brown singled to put a runner in scoring position. On the ensuing…

A look at the sales surge of electric vehicles and U.S. goals for the future

All-electric America? Gas prices are sky high and gasoline-powered cars are one of the biggest sources of carbon pollution. The Biden Administration has set a target for EVs to make up 50% of all new car sales in the U.S. by 2030. Currently, about 7% of America’s registered vehicle owners own an electric vehicle. In…

High school scores and top performers from Thursday, March 31

Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Thursday. You can go to SentinelVarsity.com for more news and look here for previous nightly scores collections: Boys & Girls basketball GEICO HIGH SCHOOL NATIONALS At Florida SouthWestern State College in Fort Myers Girls: IMG Academy 67, Bishop McNamara (Md.) 48 Link Academy (Mo.) 81, Oak…

Lakers fall to Jazz, hope for help against Pelicans

SALT LAKE CITY — Recently in Utah, it’s been less “jazz” and more “funk.” If the Lakers were going to steal a win off of any of their remaining playoff-bound opponents, the Jazz were an enticing candidate: losers of five straight, including many blown leads, and down 0-2 to the Lakers in the season series. Without…

Lakers fall to Jazz, hope for help against Pelicans

SALT LAKE CITY — Recently in Utah, it’s been less “jazz” and more “funk.” If the Lakers were going to steal a win off of any of their remaining playoff-bound opponents, the Jazz were an enticing candidate: losers of five straight, including many blown leads, and down 0-2 to the Lakers in the season series. Without…

High school scores and top performers from Thursday, March 31

Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Thursday. You can go to SentinelVarsity.com for more news and look here for previous nightly scores collections: Boys & Girls basketball GEICO HIGH SCHOOL NATIONALS At Florida SouthWestern State College in Fort Myers Girls: IMG Academy 67, Bishop McNamara (Md.) 48 Link Academy (Mo.) 81, Oak…

UCLA gymnastics reaches NCAA Raleigh Regional final

RALEIGH, N.C. — UCLA placed first in the second session of its NCAA Regional on Thursday, recording a season-high away score of 197.800 to beat second-place Michigan by four-tenths of a point. The Bruins earned the meet’s highest event scores on vault (49.400), uneven bars (49.475) and floor exercise (49.625) to advance to Saturday’s regional…

America’s energy security and national security go hand-in-hand

America’s national security and energy security go hand-in-hand. If we want America to remain safe, secure, and prosperous as our adversaries become more brazen, we must return our country to energy independence. We have seen over the last year under the Biden administration just how dangerous overreliance on other nations for energy is. When President…

Injuries knocked the Ravens off course in 2021. Here’s how they’re addressing ‘priority one.’

In mid-January, Ravens coach John Harbaugh held a four-hour meeting with his sports performance staff. The team was coming off maybe the most injury-marred year in recent NFL history, sabotaging a season with Super Bowl ambitions. Everything was up for review. “From practice schedules, from training camp schedules, from [organized team activities], from how we…

OC District Attorney candidates on building confidence in the justice system

“What will you do to build public confidence in Orange County’s justice system?” That’s what our editorial board asked of the candidates for Orange County district attorney. Here are their responses. Todd Spitzer: “I will continue to implement common sense reforms to fix the mess left by my predecessor and to make our criminal justice…

Hope Solo charged with drunk driving in North Carolina, cops say kids were in car

Hope Solo was arrested Friday afternoon in North Carolina and charged with driving while intoxicated. Cops said the U.S. soccer great was passed out behind the wheel of a parked car in a Walmart parking lot in Winston-Salem, local Fox affiliate WGHP reported. Solo’s two children were in the back seat of the car, according…

Heat’ Lowry braced for Sunday return to Toronto, ‘It’s going to be emotional’; Spoelstra lauds Hardaway’s Hall selection

Kyle Lowry didn’t want an empty feeling. Instead, he will get his desired public embrace, even if it comes amid fatigue. Having missed the first three games of the four-game season series against the Toronto Raptors due to family issues, the Miami Heat veteran point guard said Friday he anxiously is awaiting Sunday night’s game…

Coachella 2022: Festival drops free NFTs that can blossom into VIP perks

There’s no need to drop six figures to get your next NFT, because all 2022 Coachella Music and Arts Festival pass holders can get one of the internet’s latest and most expensive trends for free, and it could grow into some great deals. Those who download the In Bloom NFT, which looks like a massive…

How to List Files and Folders in Linux

Another most commonly-used commands in Linux. Use this command to list information of files and directories such as the file permissions, owners, and timestamp to name a few. By default, it will list files current directory when it’s used without passing any arguments. General syntax for ls command: $ ls [OPTION…] [FILE…] Display hidden files…

Lakers fall to Jazz, hope for help against Pelicans

SALT LAKE CITY — Recently in Utah, it’s been less “jazz” and more “funk.” If the Lakers were going to steal a win off of any of their remaining playoff-bound opponents, the Jazz were an enticing candidate: losers of five straight, including many blown leads, and down 0-2 to the Lakers in the season series. Without…

How to List Files and Folders in Linux

Another most commonly-used commands in Linux. Use this command to list information of files and directories such as the file permissions, owners, and timestamp to name a few. By default, it will list files current directory when it’s used without passing any arguments. General syntax for ls command: $ ls [OPTION…] [FILE…] Display hidden files…