Hunter Biden seeks to toss lawsuit after rental home damaged in Palisades fire
March 6, 2025
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Hunter Biden seeks to toss lawsuit after rental home damaged in Palisades fire

Citing financial problems, Hunter Biden this week asked a federal judge to drop the laptop hacking lawsuit he filed against a former Trump administration aide in 2023. The…

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Joan Didion Knew the Stories We’d Tell About the Manson Murders
March 6, 2025
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Joan Didion Knew the Stories We’d Tell About the Manson Murders

OUTSIDE of its famous first line — “we tell ourselves stories in order to live” — “The White Album” is most often cited in retellings of the era’s…

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Opinion | Trump’s Speech to Congress: The Best and Worst Moments
March 5, 2025
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Opinion | Trump’s Speech to Congress: The Best and Worst Moments

President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress Tuesday night, casting himself as the leader of a revolution that had already restored free speech, saved American automakers from…

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Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid
March 4, 2025
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Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid

Foes of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have formed a fundraising committee to pursue a recall campaign against her, according to paperwork filed with the city’s Ethics Commission…

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Live Video: Watch SpaceX’s 8th Starship Rocket Test Flight
March 3, 2025
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Live Video: Watch SpaceX’s 8th Starship Rocket Test Flight

Starship — the spacecraft that Elon Musk says will one day take people to Mars — is preparing for its eighth test flight. This trip to space, on…

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Trump Threats and Mexico’s Crackdown Hit Mexican Cartel
March 2, 2025
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Trump Threats and Mexico’s Crackdown Hit Mexican Cartel

One cartel leader says he’s trying to figure out how to protect his family in case the American military strikes inside Mexico. Another says he’s already gone into…

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Teenager fatally shot in Willowbrook, authorities say
March 1, 2025
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Teenager fatally shot in Willowbrook, authorities say

Authorities are investigating after a teenager was shot and killed around midnight Friday in the unincorporated Los Angeles County community of Willowbrook. The victim, identified only as a…

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Trump Says He Will Posthumously Pardon the Baseball Star Pete Rose
March 1, 2025
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Trump Says He Will Posthumously Pardon the Baseball Star Pete Rose

President Trump said late Friday that he would grant a full pardon to Pete Rose, who was one of baseball’s greatest players before he spectacularly fell from grace…

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Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections
February 27, 2025
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Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections

Iowa lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill on Thursday that would end state civil rights protections for transgender people. Advocates for L.G.B.T.Q. rights said that Iowa would become the…

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Seven-planet parade lines up in the sky on Friday: How to see it from SoCal
February 27, 2025
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Seven-planet parade lines up in the sky on Friday: How to see it from SoCal

A celestial phenomenon is forming in the Northern Hemisphere on Friday, as seven planets are expected to appear lined up in the night sky. Most are expected to…

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