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U.S. News & World Report Names 19 MBK Senior Living Communities Among the Best for 2025

Yahoo Finance

MBK Senior Living is proud to announce that 19 of its senior living communities have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as among the “Best” for 2025. Honors span across multiple categories, including Best Independent Living,

A large fire destroyed vehicles and damaged a commercial building in Costa Mesa

New Santa Ana

We previously reported about a recycling fire this past Sunday at the Goodwill in Santa Ana. It turns out there was another large fire that day just south of us in Costa Mesa. It's no wonder the air quality in Santa Ana was so poor on Sunday afternoon!

5 states that will close Bank of America branches soon

MiBolsilloColombia on MSN.com

As the shift towards online banking accelerates, Bank of America is set to close several branches across the United States by 2025.

Julian Smilowitz, former Fullerton football coach, dies

Orange County Register

Julian Smilowitz, who was the Fullerton High football coach for nine seasons, died June 13. He was 72. The cause of death has not been publicized. Smilowitz was Fullerton’s head coach from 2004 to

Huntington Beach police arrest felon with loaded gun at ‘No Kings’ rally

Los Angeles Times

Huntington Beach police arrested a convicted felon with a loaded handgun Saturday afternoon at the “No Kings” protest near the Huntington Beach Pier, according to officials. Police said that Eduardo Pineda,

A Compton Rapper Walks into a World Surf League Contest

MSN

I’ve done the Newport Jazz Festival. I’ve done this [WSL events at Lowers] three or four times. I’ve done the Huntington Beach ones, the ones that Vans used to sponsor [the US Open of Surfing]. I’ve done everything. I’m everywhere. Before you ...

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Can President Trump take over the California National Guard? Appeals court takes up battle next

Los Angeles Daily News

California Attorney General Rob Bonta acknowledged the appeals court may not be ‘the last stop’ in this fight with the Trump administration.

All you need to know about 2025 MLB Draft Combine

Major League Baseball

Draft Combine will give teams the opportunity to gather more information on and off the field about several of the top talents in this year's crop. A total of 322 prospects have accepted invitations to the event,

Armed Convicted Felon Arrested Amid "No Kings" Protests in Huntington Beach

Hoodline

Eduardo Pineda, 25, was arrested at a protest in Huntington Beach with a loaded gun after trying to instigate a fight.

O.C. suspect arrested after being surprised by a resident during a home burglary

New Santa Ana

Yesterday, police officers were called to a home after the resident walked in on an active burglary, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. The suspect ran, but did not get far. The responding police officers quickly tracked him down in the neighborhood.

Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, including Los Angeles

ABC7 KABC

President Donald Trump on Sunday directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities

All-Southern California 2025 high school baseball team: Seth Hernandez is Player of the Year

Sports Illustrated on MSN.com

For the second straight year, Corona's Seth Hernandez is the Player of the Year. West Ranch's Hunter Manning is the Pitcher of the Year, and St. John Bosco's Andy Rojo is Coach of the Year.

Armed felon waving Mexican flag arrested at O.C. No Kings protest

New Santa Ana

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, police officers arrested a felon at the No Kings protest for threatening to knock someone out in the middle of the street while waving a Mexican flag and carrying a loaded handgun,

List: More than 700 Rite Aid locations now expected to close. Here’s where

FOX 8 News on MSN.com

More than 100 additional Rite Aid locations have been designated for closure, adding to a growing list of shuttering stores.

G7 summit opens in Canada with a focus on trade, wars — and not riling Trump

The Associated Press on MSN.com

The 2018 summit ended with Trump assailing his Canadian hosts on social media as he departed on Air Force One, saying he had instructed the U.S. officials who remained in Quebec to oppose the G7 joint statement endorsed by the leaders of Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and, of course, Canada.

Over 700 Rite Aid locations now set to close: Here are the locations

KTLA on MSN.com

More than 100 additional Rite Aid locations have been designated for closure as the retail pharmacy chain continues to navigate its second bankruptcy filing. With the latest list of stores,

Best things to do this week in Los Angeles and Southern California: June 16- 19

LAist on MSN.com

Juneteenth celebrations from art shows to surf classes, Lola Kirke at the Troubadour, FIFA Club World Cup action, and more of the best things to do this week.

California leaders look for donation boosts amid political tensions

The Sacramento Bee on MSN.com

Democrats and Republicans alike are turning last week’s political tensions in Los Angeles into fundraising opportunities, launching donation drives and digital ads to rally their bases.

Powerball winner, investors snatch up homesites in Southern California fire zones

The Mercury News

At least 221 lots have sold in Altadena and Pacific Palisades and 364 more are in escrow or up for sale, ‘a tiny drop,’ or about 6%, of properties destroyed.

Bettylou Sakura Johnson & Yago Dora Victorious

Carve Surfing Magazine

The North Shore of O‘ahu’s standout contender, Bettylou Sakura Johnson (HAW), showed her ability to push the power and progressive scale from start to finish on Finals Day. This marks Johnson’s second CT victory of her career,

Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, undeterred by protests

The Associated Press on MSN.com

At the same time, the Trump administration has directed immigration officers to pause arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels, after Trump expressed alarm about the impact aggressive enforcement is having on those industries, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter who spoke only on condition of anonymity.

15 healthiest cities in the US — Where does your city rank?

The Times of India on MSN.com

A recent study ranked U.S. cities based on healthcare, food, fitness, and green spaces, revealing the healthiest urban environments. San Francisco lea

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Defense Tech Startup CX2 Nets $31M Series A

Los Angeles Business Journal

Nathan Mintz received a call from Porter Smith, a veteran of the United States military and investment partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Smith had

Unmatched Grit, Major Glory: J.J. Spaun Conquers Oakmont to Win First Major Championship

TheNewsMarket

With unwavering resilience and poise, Srixon staffer J.J. Spaun delivered a major championship breakthrough at the 2025 U.S. Open, conquering the

Doja Cat reacts to fan she claims 'manhandled' her: 'Don't touch me'

Entertainment Weekly on MSN.com

The unpleasant fan interaction made her realize, "I need to stand up for myself," the singer wrote in a now-deleted pair of social media posts.

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Doja Cat , TikTok

Small demonstrations continue after massive 'No Kings Day' rally in downtown LA Saturday

ABC7 KABC

A few people were arrested Saturday for failing to disperse, obstruction, and resisting. According to LAPD, 35 people were cited for breaking curfew.

Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, US official tells AP

The Associated Press on MSN.com

President Trump vetoed a plan presented by Israel to the U.S. to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Mayor Bass says downtown L.A. curfew will likely continue for the next few days

ABC7 KABC

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass told Eyewitness News she anticipates the downtown curfew to continue for a few days.

Violence, arrests at fringes of ‘No Kings’ protests in Southern California come into focus

LA Daily News on MSN.com

In Los Angeles, 38 people were arrested downtown on Saturday night, police said Sunday. In Huntington Beach, police arrested a convicted felon they said had a loaded handgun.

No Kings Los Angeles: Unlawful assembly declared at downtown LA protest site

FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN.com

Los Angeles police have issued a dispersal order at No Kings protests downtown. Officers shot tear gas and rubber bullets at what they called "outside agitators.

L.A. ‘No Kings’ Protests Draw 30,000 to Downtown, 500 Arrests Reported in SoCal Clashes

TheWrap on MSN.com

The tens of thousands of "No Kings" protesters who hit the streets across the nation this weekend were vibrant and vocal but largely peaceful, with perhaps the biggest gathering drawing an estimated 30,

Armed Man Arrested at Huntington Beach 'No Kings' Protest

KFI AM 640 on MSN.com

Eduardo Pineda, a convicted felon, was arrested at a Huntington Beach protest after challenging a pedestrian to a fight. Police found a loaded gun on him. Pineda had active warrants for vandalism and battery.

Federal agents appear at Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet

NBC Los Angeles

Immigration officers were seen at the Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet on Saturday, according to witnesses. Numerous people left a Father’s Day concert that was being held at the space after federal agents appeared. Video taken from the swap meet showed several agents in tactical gear and masks detaining at least one person.

Armed felon arrested at Huntington Beach protest

ABC7 KABC

A person carrying a gun was arrested at the "No Kings Day" protest in Huntington Beach on Saturday afternoon.

Police Say Armed Felon Arrested at `No Kings’ Protest in Huntington Beach

MyNewsLA.com on MSN.com

An armed felon was arrested during a “No Kings” protest in Huntington Beach for threatening to punch someone, authorities said Sunday. At about 3:30 p.m. Saturday, officers monitoring the demonstration in the area of Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway,

Felon with loaded gun arrested at ‘No Kings’ protest in Huntington Beach

Orange County Register

The 25-year-old man, who had concealed the loaded handgun in his waistband, was threatening to knock someone out in the middle of the street, police said.

Armed man accused of trying to start fight at ‘No Kings' protest in Huntington Beach

NBC Los Angeles

An armed man was arrested Saturday during a “No Kings” protest in Huntington Beach for trying to fight another person, the Huntington Beach police said.

DTLA ‘No Kings’ Rally Mostly Peaceful Despite Intense Military, Police Presence

MyNewsLA.com on MSN.com

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Los Angeles and throughout the Southland Saturday to protest the policies of the Trump administration in the nationwide “No Kings Day of Defiance” demonstrations — with sporadic eruptions of violence aimed at police following dispersal order.

Update: Beach hazards statement for Orange County Coast until Sunday night

Orange County Register

On Sunday at 1:28 a.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated beach hazards statement in effect until 11 p.m. for Orange County Coast.

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The Times' 2025 All-Star baseball team

AOL

A look at the Los Angeles Times’ 2025 All-Star baseball team: Pitcher, Seth Hernandez, Corona, Sr.: He struck out 105 in 53 1/3 innings while walking seven and giving up 19 hits. He had an 0.39 ERA and went 9-1 this season and 18-1 in two years.