Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted, judge rules
Op-comic: Healthcare that keeps patients out of the hospital while saving money? Fund it
Hospital-at-home's expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic benefitted many Americans. Congress can keep that progress going.
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Reputed Mexican Mafia member wounded, another man killed in L.A. County shooting
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies found two men shot outside a VFW hall in La Mirada. Eric Ortiz, 34, was killed. Juan Garcia, a member of the Mexican Mafia called "Topo," was seriously injured, according to a law enforcement source.
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The 'Love Boat' faces a tragic ending in a lonely California slough
The MS Aurora, a 70-year-old cruise ship that inspired TV's 'The Love Boat,' sits abandoned in a slough outside Stockton. The ship's demise has broken the hearts of a long line of men who could not save her.
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Women make up nearly half of the California Legislature, setting a new record in Sacramento
It's a huge jump toward gender equality in California's Capitol, where only men have served as governor and women made up one-quarter of state lawmakers just eight years ago.
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Disney Junior's Hanukkah episodes aim to introduce the holiday with 'joy and love'
This December, the Disney preschool channel will air three Hanukkah-themed episodes on "Mickey Mouse Funhouse," "Spidey and His Amazing Friends” and "SuperKitties."
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With Trump as president, can TikTok in the U.S. survive?
With Donald Trump as president, will Chinese tech giant ByteDance still be forced to sell its ownership in TikTok? Here are some possible scenarios of what might happen.
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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Manuel García-Rulfo
Tennis in West Hollywood, sushi burritos and a trip to the Last Bookstore are on the agenda for “The Lincoln Lawyer” star.
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'Matlock' star Kathy Bates is having way too much fun to retire
The actor got so discouraged about Hollywood that she talked about retiring. Then she read Jennie Snyder Urman's reimagined take on 'Matlock.'
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Trump lied incessantly and still won. Should others do the same?
Trump won the White House and narrowly took the popular vote despite his lies. Is truth dead, or will imitators pay a price if they attempt to emulate him?
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The Civic Center mall is nearly dead. The city is looking to revitalize it
Once bustling with city employees, the Civic Center mall has been made desolate by telecommuting options and online access to municipal departments.
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Neo-Nazi marches. 'Both sides' framing. This is who we are. But it doesn't have to be.
From "Morning Joe" to CNN, the media normal-washes MAGA
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Mayor Bass said she'd save L.A.'s shelter animals. More dogs and cats are dying
From January to September, 1,224 dogs were euthanized at L.A.'s six shelters — 72% more than in the same period a year earlier, a Times analysis found.
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A grisly discovery in a burning Lancaster home: 19-year-old arrested in fatal shooting of 4
Homicide investigators arrested a 19-year-old suspect after four people were found fatally shot inside a burning Lancaster home early Saturday.
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These young Latinos backed Derek Tran in a race where every vote is crucial
If Tran wins, Chispa will have succeeded outside its base for the first time, showing that O.C. is about to enter a new political era — despite MAGA’s takeover of Washington.
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Trump's election ended Jack Smith's tenure. But he still has one more important job to do
The special counsel should provide a full public record of his prosecutions, particularly the classified documents case disrupted by Judge Aileen Cannon.
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Labor unions prepare for battle against Trump’s federal workforce plans
A federal labor leader expects “all kinds of actions that will be punitive to federal employees and their unions,” and promises to “pursue all legal options” against Trump policies.
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Is art history? Two L.A. museums offer answers, but only one is right
Should art museums be showing art history? Or cultural history, which isn't the same thing? Getty and LACMA exhibitions give different answers.
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Highly contagious whooping cough rises in California to highest levels in years
Whooping cough — highly contagious and potentially dangerous — has surged in California to levels not seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Need a creative alternative to Black Friday? Look to L.A.'s museum stores
Find something totally unique at shops at the Getty, Los Angeles Central Library, Japanese American National Museum and other L.A. institutions on Museum Store Sunday.
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Trump's anti-science backers go after water fluoridation, a historic healthcare success
Water fluoridation revolutionized dentistry, especially for children. Why does the right wing think it's a problem?
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For Trump inauguration, D.C. residents call for Airbnb blackout
Fans of Kamala Harris are seeking hotel refunds, while a few D.C. residents are encouraging Airbnb hosts to take their units offline for the inauguration.
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The most fulfilling jobs in America may not be the ones you expect
This week, we peer into the data emerging from a growing academic effort to measure the non-pecuniary benefits we get from our jobs.
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Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Senior Supervising Producer? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.
Test your knowledge of this week’s big stories.
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Slate Crossword: Town You’d Want to Get the Heck Out Of (Five Letters)
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for Nov. 22, 2024.
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Oh, So Now John Fetterman Likes Dr. Oz?
Maybe he should go back and listen to some of his own campaign ads.
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Sixth Tourist Dies in Mass Poisoning in Laos
Another 19 year-old has died from methanol poisoning while visiting Laos.
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Why Biden’s Economy Felt Worse Than It Was—and Doomed Harris’ Shot at the Presidency
The Biden administration’s aggressive economic recovery plan worked on paper, but high costs and bad vibes told a different story at the polls.
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Elderly man accused of roommate and dog's 'brutal' murder had extensive criminal record
Austin police said an elderly man has been arrested for the "very brutal" deadly attack on his roommate and her dog, then using her credit cards and planning to flee the country.
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How will China impact the future of climate change? You might be surprised
As a new Trump administration signals a retreat on climate action, China is stepping up. China is the biggest producer of climate technologies like electric vehicles and solar panels.
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Trump's Team Hits Out at Mar-a-Lago Ambulance False Alarm: 'F***ing Dummy'
Donald Trump's communications director Steven Cheung took aim at the press for starting rumors about the president-elect.
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More than 100,000 pounds of ground beef are recalled for possibly having E. coli
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture alerted federal authorities about several illnesses in the past week.
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Sixth tourist dies after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos
Six people have died in a mass poisoning of foreign tourists visiting Laos.
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Pennsylvania Senate Race Update: MAGA Celebrates as Bob Casey Concedes
A recount had been triggered in the Pennsylvania Senate race as the initial result was within 0.5 percentage points.
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Matt Gaetz Responds to Pam Bondi Being Chosen as His Replacement
Donald Trump nominated the former attorney general of Florida to lead the DOJ hours after Gaetz withdrew from consideration.
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Where’s the ‘Christmas Carol’ for Hanukkah? This theater has an answer.
“A Hanukkah Carol, or Gelt Trip! The Musical” joins a small repertoire of stage shows themed for the Jewish holiday.
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Anti-fraud efforts meet real-world test during ACA enrollment period
The federal government put guardrails in place to limit unauthorized plan sign-ups and switches. But the changes could prove to be a burden to consumers.
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Holiday Gifts 2024: Newsweek's Favorite Picks for Everyone on Your List
For foodies, nature lovers and everyone in between, Newsweek's gift guide is here to make ticking off your list easy.
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Will Donald Trump Forge a Political Dynasty? Lara Trump Waits in the Wings
Political experts tell Newsweek Lara Trump might fancy a prominent political future, but replacing the family's patriarch may be difficult.
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Reproductive Rights: Personal, Political, and In Peril
The authors of “I’m Sorry for My Loss: An Urgent Examination of Reproductive Care in America” on why abortion care gets mixed results at the ballot box.
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What’s Google Without Chrome?
Can Google just run out the clock until the Trump administration?
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D.C.-area forecast: Blustery and showery with a mix of snow and rain today
The likelihood of snow accumulating around town is low, but a dusting on grassy areas is possible north and northwest of the Beltway.
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Hostel Owner Arrested, 6 Tourists Dead in Laos Tainted Alcohol Tragedy
A hostel owner and manager have been arrested by police, and six tourists have now died in a tainted alcohol tragedy in Laos.
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US Embassy in London in Lockdown Over Security Threat, Reports
The U.S. Embassy in London has been placed in lockdown over a security threat according to reports.
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More tourists die from drinking tainted alcohol in Laos as several people held
The death toll has inched up after people drank tainted alcohol in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos. Authorities say several people are in custody.
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Disturbing Video of Pups Being Beaten, Whipped Leads to Dog Walker's Arrest
The man, Roger Andrews, from Yonkers, New York, was seen on camera "severely beating" the two dogs in his care.
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Winter Weather Warnings in 15 States As 4 Feet of Snow To Hit
The National Weather Service has given warnings of hazardous driving conditions and slippery sidewalks.
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