Day: May 25, 2022

The NFT industry’s unfathomable growth has led to numerous opportunities, raking billions of dollars within the past few years, and according to NFT sales statistics, the average sale per week ranges from $10 million to $20 million. So more and more people want to get involved in this active market that has disrupted the world…

Each week, publications from the Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) select the Athletes of the Week for their respective region. Each athlete is…

By Acacia Coronado and Jim Vertuno, Associated Press Uvalde, Texas — An 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing at least 19 children as he went from classroom to classroom, officials said, in the deadliest school shooting in nearly a decade and the latest gruesome moment for a country scarred by…

Bitcoin may have become relatively more stable as of late, even after numerous security scares, but it’s still far from being completely stable. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, unlike fiat currencies like the US Dollar, isn’t backed by governments and aren’t influenced by monetary policy. This makes it a lot more like gold than any other…

An auction featuring hundreds of Disneyland items owned by a Dana Point couple fetched more than $2 million as Disneyana collectors snapped up bits of the Anaheim theme park’s history to add to their personal memorabilia collections. The Disneyland Signature Auction: The Rummell Collection auction held May 21 and 22 at Heritage Auctions in Beverly…

Turbulence unfolded at Newark Liberty International Airport when a man, reportedly identified as a former NFL player, and a United Airlines employee got into a violent altercation, video shows. Several clips of the fight that began circulating on social media on Sunday appear to show different stages of the fight, with TMZ reporting Monday that…

Each week, publications from the Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) select the Athletes of the Week for their respective region. Each athlete is…

India is on everybody’s mind. Its relationship with Russia during Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has become a headache for much of the United Nations, while the continued rise of China has renewed engagement amongst the Quad, an informal security agreement between the U.S., Japan, Australia, and India. In this context some argue that the Quad should…

The Orioles twice took late-inning leads Tuesday night in the Bronx. Neither survived the bottom half of the frame. The New York Yankees walked off the Orioles, 7-6, to even the teams’ three-game series, with the Yankees answering Baltimore’s seventh-inning rally with one of their own before Jose Trevino’s game-winning single in the 11th inning…

SAN FRANCISCO – The Mets had done it. They had raised everyone’s blood pressure, rallied late and were on their way to another series win. Then the bullpen blew it. Edwin Diaz gave up two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning after the Mets had taken the lead in the top half, and…

By EUGENE GARCIA and DARIO LOPEZ-MILLS UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Fourteen children and one teacher were killed in a shooting at a Texas elementary school Tuesday, and the 18-year-old gunman was dead, Gov. Greg Abbott said Abbott said a local man opened fire at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, about 85 miles west of San…

By EUGENE GARCIA and DARIO LOPEZ-MILLS UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Fourteen children and one teacher were killed in a shooting at a Texas elementary school Tuesday, and the 18-year-old gunman was dead, Gov. Greg Abbott said Abbott said a local man opened fire at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, about 85 miles west of San…

The Orioles twice took late-inning leads Tuesday night in the Bronx. Neither survived the bottom half of the frame. The New York Yankees walked off the Orioles, 7-6, to even the teams’ three-game series, with the Yankees answering Baltimore’s seventh-inning rally with one of their own before Jose Trevino’s game-winning single in the 11th inning…

Democrats occupy three-quarters of the seats in both houses of the state Legislature and are likely to add a few more to their superdooper majorities this year. One unfortunate consequence of that partisan stranglehold is ever-increasing hide-the-pea opacity in the legislative process. Legislative committee hearings, which once were true forums for debating legislation, are now…

Turbulence unfolded at Newark Liberty International Airport when a man, reportedly identified as a former NFL player, and a United Airlines employee got into a violent altercation, video shows. Several clips of the fight that began circulating on social media on Sunday appear to show different stages of the fight, with TMZ reporting Monday that…

An auction featuring hundreds of Disneyland items owned by a Dana Point couple fetched more than $2 million as Disneyana collectors snapped up bits of the Anaheim theme park’s history to add to their personal memorabilia collections. The Disneyland Signature Auction: The Rummell Collection auction held May 21 and 22 at Heritage Auctions in Beverly…

By ELENA BECATOROS, OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and RICARDO MAZALAN KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Workers digging through the rubble of an apartment building in Mariupol found 200 bodies in the basement, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, as more horrors come to light in the ruined city that has seen some of the worst suffering of the 3-month-old war.…

Anaheim residents added Tuesday night to the chorus calling for cancellation of the Angel Stadium sale, investigations into which city officials and employees may have been involved in alleged corruption and reforms to city campaign finance rules. The City Council was discussing the future of its pending sale of the stadium and surrounding property for…

By JESSICA GRESKO WASHINGTON (AP) — When Gail Curley began her job as Marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court less than a year ago, she would have expected to work mostly behind the scenes: overseeing the court’s police force and the operations of the marble-columned building where the justices work. Her most public role was…

For the first time since January 2020, the annual NAMM Show will return to the Anaheim Convention Center June 3-5. The NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) convention — which has been held in Anaheim since 1978 and has drawn over 115,000 registrants from over 130 different countries in more recent years — pivoted to…