Planned city in central Orange County, California, developed since the 1960s.
The United States has secured Group D, with two wins, as coach Mauricio Pochettino weighs rotation to balance rest and knockout-stage readiness. Christian Pulisic is nearing return from a calf injury, while squad depth is tested by yellow-card suspensions.
The cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico has expanded to additional states. FDA tracebacks identify Taylor Farms de Mexico as a key supplier; Taco Bell has removed affected lettuce and recalls are ongoing. Public health officials warn consumers and stress washing and cooking precautions where relevant.
Noah Lyles delivers a world-leading 9.79s in the 100m and confirms dominance as Sha’Carri Richardson wins the women’s 100m; Melissa Jefferson-Wooden defends her 200m title as Olympic cycle shifts with the Ultimate Championships on the horizon.
Johnson & Johnson has reached a landmark settlement to resolve about 76,000 talc-related claims alleging ovarian cancer, potentially ending a decade-long legal battle. The deal requires 95% court acceptance and could total well above $3 billion, with payments beginning in 2027 and continuing into 2028; total payout could rise to $7 billion or more depending on participation.
Johnson & Johnson has reached a settlement to resolve tens of thousands of talc-related claims. The deal covers about 76,000 claims, with initial payments of up to $3 billion next year and further payments in 2028, subject to 95% claimant participation. The agreement aims to end a decade-long court battle over asbestos-tainted talc products, while preserving the company’s broader mission to develop medicines and devices.
A 25-year-old Irvine man has been arrested on felony vandalism charges after police linked him to two vandalism sprees that damaged 13 Teslas with red spray paint and anti-Tesla messages. Investigators say surveillance helped identify the suspect, who is described as disgruntled toward Tesla founder Elon Musk.
A roundup of recent reports shows how debt, housing costs, and consumer spend patterns shape the US financial landscape. Redfin and Zillow data indicate ongoing affordability stress in housing, while consumer debt and money-management trends are highlighted by CNBC and independent outlets. The mix suggests a cautious, debt-aware economy.