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U.N. nuclear chief reports tentative deal with Iran
Los Angeles Times ( By Paul Richter ) — The chief of the United Nation's nuclear watchdog agency said Tuesday he expects to sign a deal with Iran opening the way for fuller investigation of Tehran's disputed nuclear program, in a...- New: 42 min ago
U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan leaving post a year early
Los Angeles Times ( By Laura King, Los Angeles Times ) — Ryan Crocker, a respected diplomat who came out of retirement to become the United States ambassador to Afghanistan, is leaving his post this summer, a year ahead of schedule.- New: 53 min ago
New investigation of L.A. assessor sought after arrest
Los Angeles Times ( By Ruben Vives and Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times) — Los Angeles City Council members Dennis Zine and Paul Krekorian are proposing an independent examination of property value assessments that were significantly reduced during the term of Assessor...- New: 1 hr 33 min ago
Colombia rebels' hostage recalls friendship with wild pig
Los Angeles Times ( By Chris Kraul ) — Sgt. Jose Libardo Forero, who was freed by FARC rebels in April, says Josefo, a little wild pig he kept as a pet, helped keep him sane during his jungle ordeal. Los Angeles Times- New: 4 hr 43 min ago
Litigation offers window into Ann Romney's private life
Los Angeles Times ( By Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times) — Testimony in a lawsuit — from which she was eventually dropped — reveals the would-be first lady's passionate engagement in dressage, a sport she believes helps her deal with multiple...- New: 4 hr 43 min ago
U.N. nuclear chief says Iran agrees to probe of suspected weapons work
Los Angeles Times ( From Times Wire Services ) — The official gives no details on when the agreement will be signed, and he says some details remain to be ironed out. VIENNA -- The chief of the U.N. nuclear agency said Tuesday that he has...- New: 5 hr 49 min ago
SpaceX launches historic mission to space station
Los Angeles Times ( By W.J. Hennigan ) — SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket roared to life before dawn at Cape Canaveral, Fla., and blasted into space on a column of fire that lit the night sky for miles around.- New: 8 hr 43 min ago
Ex-appraiser arrested in probe of assessor's office
Los Angeles Times ( By Ruben Vives and Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times) — L.A. County appraiser is accused of improperly lowering assessments on Westside homes. A former Los Angeles County property appraiser accused of improperly slashing the value on more than 100...- New: 9 hr 43 min ago
PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says
Los Angeles Times ( By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times) — An expert advisory panel argues that needless treatments hurt many more men than are helped by early detection, but some doctors take issue. The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer...- New: 9 hr 43 min ago
It's out with the old as Thunder gallops past Lakers to win series
Los Angeles Times ( By Mike Bresnahan ) — Lakers were NBA champions in 2009 and '10, but that era is a distant memory after 106-90 Game 5 loss to young, frisky Oklahoma City seals aging team's second straight second-round playoff...- New: 10 hr 21 min ago
NATO summit: Obama's Pakistan gamble falls flat
Los Angeles Times ( By David S. Cloud and Kathleen Hennessey, Los Angeles T) — The White House fails to reach a deal on supply routes to Afghanistan. The summit does produce a formal agreement on the withdrawal from Afghanistan. CHICAGO — When the White House sent a...- New: 10 hr 33 min ago
L.A. City Council OKs $7.2-billion budget
Los Angeles Times ( Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times ) — Spending plan expands library hours and increases money for pothole repairs while eliminating 400 vacant jobs, but it delays action on layoffs. The Los Angeles City Council passed a $7.2-billion...- New: 11 hr 11 min ago
Thunder send Lakers packing with 106-90 victory in Game 5
Los Angeles Times ( By Baxter Holmes ) — Despite 42 points from Kobe Bryant, the Lakers can't keep pace with Oklahoma City in the fourth quarter. In a thunderous arena before a leather-lunged sell-out audience, the Lakers fought for one...- 12 hr 8 min ago
Nearly $100,000 in college checks appear forged, audit finds
Los Angeles Times ( By Abby Sewell ) — Nearly $100,000 in checks made out to the head of a Los Angeles Trade Tech college foundation appear to have been forged, according to an audit released Monday.- 16 hr 11 min ago
Ducks, Swedish goalie Fasth finalize deal
OC Register (By ERIC STEPHENS) — The Ducks have finalized a contract with goaltender Viktor Fasth as the club announced the signing Monday after the remaining details were being worked out.It will be a one-way NHL deal, which was...- 17 hr 35 min ago
President Obama shows signs of frustration with Pakistan
Los Angeles Times ( Times Staff Writers ) — A growing diplomatic dispute over Pakistan's refusal to reopen supply routes for U.S. and other troops in Afghanistan threatened to overshadow President Obama’s efforts on the final day of...- 18 hr 13 min ago
$172 million in property values unlawfully lowered, D.A. says
Los Angeles Times ( By Ruben Vives and Jack Dolan ) — A former Los Angeles County property appraiser was taken into custody in Oregon on Monday, accused of falsifying documents and unlawfully lowering property values by $172 million on...- 18 hr 22 min ago
Obama rejects Cory Booker critique, calls Bain attack fair game
Los Angeles Times ( By Michael A. Memoli ) — President Obama said Monday that using Bain Capital to question Mitt Romney’s economic credentials is not only fair game, but part of his core argument against his Republican foe in the...- 19 hr 10 min ago
Ducks Sign Fasth to One-Year Contract
NHL.com — The Ducks have signed goaltender Viktor Fasth to a one-year contract through the 2012-13 NHL season. Per club policy, no financial terms of the deal were disclosed.Fasth, 29 (8/8/82), has been...- 20 hr 5 min ago
Mexican army says Zetas behind killing of 49 in northern Mexico
Los Angeles Times ( By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times) — Mexican army officials on Monday said top leaders of the Zetas gang ordered the killing of 49 people whose bodies were mutilated and dumped in northern Mexico on May 13, and that they then sought...- 20 hr 23 min ago
Blog Articles
Ducks close to completing deal with Fasth
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — The Ducks are close to finalizing a contract with goaltender Viktor Fasth and could announce it within the next 24 hours, according to sources with knowledge of the negotiations. It will be a...- 20 hr 35 min ago
Staples Center: NHL to NBA in 60 seconds
OC Register (DAVID BEAN, OCREGISTER.COM) — The crew at Staples Center worked diligently to convert the floor from ice to hardwood in a short time on Sunday. The change came between a game in the NHL Western Conference final between the...- 1 day 3 hr ago
Coyotes put Kings’ Stanley Cup plans on hold
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Shane Doan and Mike Smith apparently didn’t get the memo about the potential party at Staples Center for the Kings’ berth into the Stanley Cup finals. The face of the Phoenix...- 1 day 18 hr ago
Ducks A-Z: Kyle Cumiskey
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Kyle Cumiskey‘s final game of the 2011-12 season could be a short synopsis of his professional career to date. In Game 4 of the Syracuse Crunch’s American Hockey League first-round...- 3 days ago
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Ex-Duck Chipchura enjoying Coyotes’ playoff ride
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — LOS ANGELES — The way his 2010-11 season went, Kyle Chipchura wasn’t surprised when the Ducks didn’t offer him a contract last June. It wasn’t a surprise that there...- 4 days ago
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Getzlaf gets a World of criticism
OC Register (Mark Whicker, ocregister.com) — The Ducks’ Ryan Getzlaf was the captain of Team Canada, the same role he has in Anaheim, and, as such, he bore lots of blame for Canada’s loss in the World Championships. Chris...- 4 days ago
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Ducks pair can’t keep U.S. from crushing loss
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Kyle Palmieri and Bobby Ryan put the United States in position to win its IIHF World Championship quarterfinal against host Finland but Jesse Joensuu scored with 8.8 seconds left for a shocking...- 4 days ago
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Slovakia pulls off stunning late win over Canada
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Michal Handzus cashed in Ryan Getzlaf‘s third-period major penalty with a power-play goal to give Slovakia a stunning 4-3 victory over Canada in the quarterfinals of the IIHF World...- 5 days ago
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Ducks yet to make a move on Parros
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — It takes two to tango in a contract negotiation and it appears that the Ducks have yet to offer their hand to popular enforcer George Parros. Parros’ agent, George Bazos, told the Register...- 5 days ago
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Ryan, Fowler find net in U.S. win over Swiss
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Bobby Ryan and Cam Fowler each scored goals to help back Jimmy Howard‘s 25-save effort in goal as the United States finished second in group play with a 5-2 win Tuesday over Switzerland at...- 6 days ago
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Getzlaf, Perry score as Canada handles Belarus
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Ducks linemates Corey Perry and Ryan Getzlaf each scored a goal and had an assist as Canada wrapped up first place in Group A play of the IIHF World Championship with a 5-1 win over Belarus....- 6 days ago
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Ducks A-Z: Andrew Cogliano
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — In his first season with the Ducks, Andrew Cogliano proved that he has some value to a team that has its share of holes. Cogliano played center and both wings, saw a fair amount of time on the...- 7 days ago
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Report: Tarkki signs two-year KHL deal
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Iiro Tarkki, who spent the past season in the Ducks organization leading the Syracuse Crunch to the American Hockey League playoffs, has signed a two-year deal with Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the KHL,...- 7 days ago
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Ducks hope to hear decision from Schultz
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Who would have ever thought that college star Justin Schultz might be one of the prizes when NHL free agency opens on July 1? It is what happens when there’s the converging of a bonafide...- 8 days ago
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Palmieri, Ryan produce as U.S. beats Finland
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Kyle Palmieri scored his first goal of the tournament while Ducks teammate Bobby Ryan also found the net as the United States rolled to a 5-0 victory over host country Finland at the IIHF World...- 8 days ago
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Getzlaf has three assists in Canada blowout
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Dion Phaneuf scored twice while Corey Perry also had a goal and Ryan Getzlaf racked up three assists as Canada advanced to the quarterfinals of the IIHF World Championship with a 8-0 rout of...- 9 days ago
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Canada uses big rally to edge Finland
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Evander Kane scored the tiebreaking goal off an assist from Ducks winger Corey Perry while Jordan Eberle added an empty-net score as Canada staged a big rally in its 5-3 victory over Finland on...- 10 days ago
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U.S. survives Kazakhstan’s upset attempt
OC Register (Eric Stephens, Staff writer) — Defenseman Justin Faulk scored twice, including the winner at 4:38 of overtime on Friday to help the United States fend off Kazakhstan, 3-2, at the IIHF World Championship in Helsinki. Faulk put a...- 10 days ago
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Boudreau on Kings: “I can’t…sit here and say, ‘I hope they win.’
OC Register (JEFF MILLER, OCREGISTER.COM) — In his role as a TV analyst, Bruce Boudreau picked the Kings to the win the Western Conference title. But in his role as Ducks coach, he admits that if his prediction does come true, he’s...- 11 days ago
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Boudreau excited with new deal, so are we
OC Register (JEFF MILLER, OCREGISTER.COM) — For completely selfish reasons, we can report today that Bruce Boudreau isn’t the only person “excited” about his new two-year contract extension. The only way we could be more...- 11 days ago
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