Incarcerated firefighters offer aid battling L.A. blazes, find career
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Sobering advice from two experts on how to prevent similiar fires
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2024 was brutal for Los Angeles restaurant closures
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Have some down time? Check out the revamped L.A. Times games
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US, UK, EU condemn Pakistan’s convictions for civilians: Why it matters | Politics News
Islamabad, Pakistan – The recent sentencing of 25 civilians by a military court in Pakistan drew sharp criticism from the United States, which accused the…
Tortoises are bouncing back thanks to Marine base conservation effort
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Disneyland OKs state’s largest wage theft settlement with workers
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2 ex-CEOs of Washington biotech company face 20 years after fraud convictions
Dec. 10 (UPI) -- A federal jury this week in Maryland convicted two ex-CEOs of a Washington biotech company for their role in a multi-million…
U.S. TikTok ban is nearing after another court defeat
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In complete reversal, Biden pardons son on weapons, tax evasion convictions
Hunter Biden looks toward President Joe Biden and Valerie Biden Owens while exiting the White House to board Marine One en route to Camp David…
Yoga in a pill? Research might bring about prescription calmness
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Sexual assault allegations surface against Trump’s defense pick
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Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing for his felony convictions
NEW YORK — A judge confirmed Friday that President-elect Donald Trump will not be sentenced this month in his hush money case in which he was…
Plan to shutter Aliso Canyon gas facility isn’t moving fast enough
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Kevin de León, of the L.A. racist tape leak, is headed toward defeat
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Cal State University system shifts focus to careers, not just degrees
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LAX’s ’embarrassing misstep’ draws closer to being fixed
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Oct. 27. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…
Take a break. Here are 11 Southern California staycation ideas
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Oct. 20. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…
Los Angeles’ next police chief is former sheriff Jim McDonnell
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Los Angeles knows how to make a sandwich. Here are our 37 faves
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Sept. 29. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…