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🎧 Derby lack 'hunger' to stay up

BBC on MSN.com

Dominic Dietrich and Ed Dawes are joined by former Derby striker Malcolm Christie to discuss the Rams hitting rock bottom of the Championship.

Tony Strickland declares victory in 36th State Senate District special election

Orange County Register

Huntington Beach Councilmember Tony Strickland declared victory Monday in the special election race for California’s 36th State Senate District, promising to counter the policies of Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democratic supermajority in the legislature once he joins lawmakers in Sacramento.

Huntington Beach Union High School District says Chris Kluwe was fired for social media post

Los Angeles Daily News

Kluwe, a former NFL punter, said the school district was making an “after-the-fact justification” and took him out of context.

Strickland Declares Victory in State Senate Race

MyNewsLA on MSN.com

Huntington Beach City Councilman Tony Strickland declared victory Monday in his run for another term in the state Senate and will resign from his council seat next week. Strickland has garnered 51.85% of the vote in the primary election,

Huntington Beach being sued for public library ‘censorship' policies

NBC Los Angeles

Huntington Beach is facing a lawsuit over its policies that restrict certain books to minors at city-run public libraries.

Likely new state senator

LAist

Republican Tony Strickland claimed victory today in last month’s special election to fill the vacant seat in the California state Senate’s 36th district, although a final vote count is not expected until later this week.

Tony Strickland claims victory in state Senate race, will resign from Huntington Beach City Council

Los Angeles Times

The Republican maintains a big lead in the special election, with the results to be certified later this week.

What You Need To Know About Slapfish, The Casual Seafood Chain You're About To See Everywhere

MSN

If there is no Slapfish restaurant near you already, there may be soon. Here is everything you need to know about this growing casual seafood chain.

I was raised in a cult & forced to ‘marry’ a man, 67, at the age of THREE – I escaped but so many are still in danger

Irish Sun

SIPPING coffee, Serena Kelley takes in the gorgeous landscape of her home in New Mexico. It might be hard to believe but it was this moment that was her greatest ambition in life. “I vividly

Spring Break in California: 8+ Best Places for Family Fun

MSN

Spring break in California means more than chasing waves and dodging sunburns—though let’s be honest, both are part of the fun! The Golden State is the third largest in the U.S. and is packed with so many opportunities for family fun,

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The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings

AOL

A look at the top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 2: 1. CORONA (3-0); In two games, ace Seth Hernandez has 15 strikeouts, no walks; 1 2. HUNTINGTON BEACH (0-0); Oilers play Harvard-Westlake at Blair Field on Tuesday; 2 3. SANTA MARGARITA (4-0); Brody Schumaker living up to expectations; 3

KV Mechelen miss chance to all but secure Pro League safety in defeat to 10 man Beerschot

Yahoo Canada Sports

It was another frustrating weekend for KV Mechelen in the Belgian Pro League. After throwing things away last weekend against St Truiden, the side lost 1-0 to basement side Beerschot who spent the

Community sing brings taste of South Africa to Berks

Reading Eagle on MSN.com

The South African performance troupe Thula Sizwe led a day of learning and music Saturday in collaboration with Berks Youth Chorus. The group appeared at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Shillington,

Legnago 2-1 Milan Futuro: Oddo loses debut to bottom-placed side with 10 men

Yahoo Canada Sports

Things keep going from bad to worse for Milan Futuro despite the change in head coach as they lost to Legnago Salus this afternoon.As a reminder, the 3-2 defeat against Pescara in the last round of

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Good Morning, Illini Nation: Michigan presents sizable challenge

Yahoo! Sports

The last time Illinois faced one of the Big Ten's more dominant frontcourt duos the results were less than ideal. Playing without Tomislav Ivisic in late January, Maryland's Julian Reese and Derik Queen combined for 52 points on 22 of 36 shooting (61 percent) to go with 23 rebounds,

Former NFL Player Fired From High School Coaching Job

The Spun on MSN.com

A former NFL player has reportedly been fired from his high school coaching job. Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe went viral at a Huntington Beach, California city council meeting earlier this year. Kluwe,

California boys basketball dominates Citrus Hill as it wins Division 4A title

Whittier Daily News

California jumps out to a 14-0 lead to begin the game and never looks back as it claims its first CIF-SS championship.

Need spring break plans? This beach on California's central coast is ranked the best in US

The Desert Sun (Palm Springs) on MSN.com

The only other California beaches included in the ranking were the Southern California beaches of Pacific Beach, Huntington Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Stinson Beach in Marin County.

Chris Kluwe says he was fired from coaching freshman football after being arrested for anti-MAGA protest

MSN

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe said he was fired from coaching high school freshman football after protesting a "MAGA" sign in Huntington Beach, California. Kluwe, who has spent years coaching at Edison High School in Huntington Beach,

SeaWorld Orlando security guards seek to join union

Yahoo

This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. Security guards employed by United Parks & Resorts Inc. at the company’s SeaWorld Orlando theme park have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to unionize,

Hearing held challenging library's lending restrictions in Huntington Beach

MSN

A hearing was held on Feb. 27 in response to a lawsuit filed in Orange County Superior Court against Huntington Beach challenging the city library’s restrictions on lending materials to children. The hearing will consider whether two teenagers involved in the lawsuit can continue to be identified by their initials instead of

Ex-NFLer Chris Kluwe says he was fired from job after MAGA protest

News Nation on MSN.com

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe said he was fired from his high school football coaching position after a MAGA plaque protest.

Former NFL player Chris Kluwe loses job after protesting Southern California library's 'MAGA' plaque

ABC 7 Chicago

After his arrest while protesting a Southern California library's "MAGA" plaque, former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe lost his job as a high school football coach.

California ‘hidden gem’ is No. 1 beach in the US, new report says. Here’s where to find it

Sacramento Bee on MSN.com

California is home to five of the best beaches in the United States — including the No. 1 beach in the nation, according to HomeToGo. The vacation rental website recently released its 2025 Beach Index, a report ranking the 35 best beaches in the nation.

Hernandez, CSU Fullerton Titans square off against the UCSD Tritons

The Associated Press – Sports on MSN.com

Fullerton, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: CSU Fullerton faces UCSD in a matchup of Big West teams. The Titans have gone 4-8 at home.

Tony Strickland is still leading in 36th State Senate District special election

Press-Telegram

If Strickland can stay above the 50% plus one threshold, he’ll win the seat outright without needing to go to an April runoff.

Free fun things to do in Southern California in March

Orange County Register

Saturday, March 8 — Artwalk, Pomona: The monthly 2nd Saturday Downtown Pomona Artwalk runs from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The night market includes open galleries, food vendors, live music and more. 197 W. Second St., Pomona. downtownpomona.org/artwalk

Former NFL punter fired from high school coaching job following MAGA protest

The Big Lead on MSN.com

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe has been outspoken about his political views both during and after his post-playing career. A member of the 2005 NFL All-Rookie te

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe fired from high school coaching job after calling MAGA a 'Nazi movement'

FOX News on MSN.com

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe said he was fired as a high school football coach after a speech in which he called MAGA a "Nazi movement.

Former NFL player Chris Kluwe loses job after protesting Huntington Beach library's 'MAGA' plaque

ABC7 on MSN.com

After his arrest while protesting a Huntington Beach library's "MAGA" plaque, former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe lost his job as a high school football coach.

Tito Ortiz approves the FBI’s plan to have the UFC train field agents: “I think it’s a brilliant idea!”

bjpenn

Speaking with Fox News, the 50-year-old former champion approved the partnership. For what it’s worth, Tito Ortiz isn’t the only fighter to speak positively about the possible deal. Former UFC lightweight title challenger Michael Chandler recently offered to work as a trainer for the FBI on social media.

O.C. judge reverses course, rules Huntington Beach voter ID case can be heard on merits

Los Angeles Times

The state claimed a victory in its voter ID case with the city of Huntington Beach on Thursday, as an Orange County Superior Court judge ruled the case will be heard on its merits.

E-bike injuries are more widespread in Orange County, no longer just a coastal problem, doctors say

ABC7 on MSN.com

Along with the problem spreading across O.C., e-bike injuries in children at the Children's Hospital of O.C. rose from seven in 2019 to 116 in 2024.

Former NFL Punter Chris Kluwe Gets Fired From Coaching Job Following His Arrest For Angry Outburst Towards Donald Trump

Total Pro Sports

Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe has revealed he lost his job after taking part in a protest against the MAGA movement.

Probe continues into collision of Huntington Beach police unit and scooter rider who was hospitalized

Orange County Register

California Highway Patrol investigators continued on Friday, Feb. 28, their investigation into a Huntington Beach police cruiser earlier this week colliding with a man on an electric scooter who fell to the ground and was then struck by a second vehicle, authorities said.

California can sue Huntington Beach over its voter ID law, judge rules

LAist

California can sue Huntington Beach over the city’s new voter ID law, according to a Thursday ruling from an Orange County Superior Court judge. It’s a reversal of the judge’s previous decision dismissing the case.

Chris Kluwe says he was fired from coaching freshman football for anti-MAGA protest

NBC Sports on MSN.com

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he has been fired from his role as a football coach for high school freshmen after he was arrested in an anti-MAGA protest at a Huntington Beach City Council meeting.

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe fired from coaching job after protest arrest

On3 on MSN.com

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe said he was fired as a football coach at Edison High School in Huntington Beach, Calif. after his anti-MAGA protest led to his arrest last Tuesday. Kluwe, 43, was arrested and carried out of a Huntington Beach City Council meeting by local police after stepping from behind a lectern during the public comment portion

Former NFL player says he was fired from coaching job after protesting Huntington Beach ‘MAGA’ plaque

KTLA

Chris Kluwe, former NFL punter for the Minnesota Vikings, says he was fired from his job as a high school football coach after he was taken into custody while engaging in “peaceful civil

EX-NFLer Fired As School Football Coach For Protesting MAGA Plaque

MSN

A former NFL punter made headlines this month for a protest against a plague at the Huntington Beach Central Library with a MAGA reference.