The Orange County Register

For as long as we’ve been watching politics, Republicans have rightly railed against pork-barrel spending—i.e., congressional “earmarks,” wh...

Long Beach is getting a bit of the blues this summer, and that’s a good thing for fans of the musical genre.With a lineup of more than 20 a...

By MICHELLE CHAPMANGildan Activewear is buying the struggling HanesBrands for $2.2 billion in a deal that gives the basic apparel maker acc...

Kobi Waldfogel grew up when the iPod was king, but after a few years of listening to downloaded music through corded headphones, he realized...

By STAN CHOE, Associated Press Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are ticking higher on Wednesday after a rally spurred by hopes fo...

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated PressGENEVA (AP) — Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution are...

People, people, people. I want you to put on your glasses and get out a pen and notebook, because I’m about to give you a Great Truth that s...

By MELANIE LIDMAN and SAMY MAGDY, Associated PressTEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli gunfire killed at least 25 people seeking aid in Gaza on...

By LINLEY SANDERS, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even...

LOS ANGELES — The surging Sparks were on the cusp of a .500 record for the first time since they were 1-1, but the reigning WNBA champions s...

ANAHEIM — The only high-leverage reliever the Dodgers acquired at the trade deadline is going on the injured list – along with the two high-...

By JAKE OFFENHARTZNEW YORK (AP) — A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded guilty Tuesday to soliciting straw donations in a...

Providence hospitals in California have joined other hospital chains challenging Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. in court over millions o...

By DÁNICA COTO and ASHRAF KHALIL, Associated PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted one of Haiti’s most powerf...

By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, a record number...

Gov. Gavin Newsom justifies — or rationalizes — his drive for a mid-decade reconfiguration of California’s congressional districts as a hero...

By all measures, Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis is smart and personable, and a competent lieutenant governor. However, there’s not much involved...

A little more than 50 years ago, when Brea City Manager Wayne Wedin was vacationing in Europe, he was struck by the abundance of public art...

By Malena Carollo | CalMattersTwo weeks before the 2022 legislative session ended, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration came to lawmakers wit...

By Ben Christopher and Marisa Kendall | CalMattersCalifornia lawmakers are preparing for a historic surge in federal funding for affordable...

Looking for a tasty side dish to go with your end-of-summer barbecue? This vegan salad is simple to make and can be prepared hours in advanc...

A new Little Tokyo restaurant is bringing the world of anime into real life with a theme and menu inspired by the popular animated series “O...

SAND WASH BASIN, Colorado — Robin Wadhams reviews the list of wild horses that still need to be darted this summer before she sets up for ta...

You’ve still got time to enjoy a free outdoor movie before the summer’s over!  Movies start around 8 p.m., and typically pre-show entertainm...

The city of Dana Point will host its annual Ramps & Amps on Saturday, Aug. 16, in Doheny Village.The free event will feature skateboarding...