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Angels Deny Knowledge of Organization's Reported Involvement in Skaggs' Drug Use

The Los Angeles Angels’ director of communications told federal investigators that he provided oxycodone to Tyler Skaggs and abused the drug with the pitcher, according to an ESPN report published Saturday. Director of Communications Eric Kay also gave the Drug Enforcement Administration names of five other players who he believed…

Lutsenko Is Unnamed Ukrainian Who Led Plot to Oust Yovanovitch, Says Official

The unnamed Ukrainian official referenced in a federal indictment as directing a plot to oust the then-U.S. ambassador is Ukraine’s former chief prosecutor Yuriy Lutsenko, according to a U.S. official familiar with the events.  According to the source, Lutsenko is the Ukrainian official who prosecutors say urged two associates of…

Driver agrees to plea deal in death of passengers

The driver of a vehicle who was fleeing the U.S. Border Patrol in Boulevard on Nov. 29 pleaded guilty on Sept. 30 to three counts of voluntary manslaughter in the deaths of three people in his truck. Deputy District Attorney Clayton Carr said Luis Alberto Virgen, 22, faces “a stipulated…

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