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California bomb cyclone storm: When will rains hit L.A. area and how bad will it be?
The effects of the so-called bomb cyclone storm on Southern California will be less dramatic compared to the north, and forecasters are still trying to sort out the details for the next few days.
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Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental missile in an attack for the first time in the war
Ukraine did not provide any evidence that an ICBM was used in the attack on the central city of Dnipro, apparently armed with conventional warheads.
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Upton Sinclair dreamed of a socialist California. He's smiling upon the L.A. City Council
Ninety years after his failed run for California governor, Upton Sinclair is smiling down on us from socialist heaven.
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Freddie Freeman grand slam ball to be auctioned. Could bring 'life-changing money' for Venice family
Freddie Freeman's World Series grand slam ball brought joy to the young Dodgers fan who caught it. Now it could bring his family millions at auction.
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Column: Why California's favorite bagel shop is defending fossil fuels
In liberal Berkeley, Boichik Bagels helped defeat a tax measure backed by climate change activists.
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Lakers newsletter: Dalton Knecht shows that experience can be better than potential
Some teams overlooked Dalton Knecht because he played so much in college. The Lakers viewed that as a positive.
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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas officials
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas officials, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the war in Gaza and the October attacks that triggered Israel’s offensive in the Palestinian territory.
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The Sports Report: Clippers win third in a row despite a ton of turnovers
The Clippers build a 19-point lead in the third quarter and cruise from there in victory over the Orlando Magic.
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Prep talk: Westlake girls tennis stays as champion
Warriors bask in the glow of winning Division 1 championship.
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The secret to USC running back Woody Marks' career-best year: acupuncture
In a season in which he has rushed 174 times for over 1,000 yards, USC's Woody Marks does whatever he can to keep his body in peak form.
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Jim Harbaugh's new-age Chargers have that old 'Charm City' feel
Much of what coach Jim Harbaugh has built in his first year with the Chargers leads back to people from Baltimore, where the Ravens created a winning culture.
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Jim Harbaugh reflects on Chargers' Justin Herbert, Ravens' Lamar Jackson: 'Mirror images'
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh calls Justin Herbert "one of the best of all time" and says his quarterback's competitive spirit equals Lamar Jackson of Ravens.
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Safety Kamren Curl has an eagle eye on defending Rams' next opponent
The Rams' Kamren Curl has faced the Eagles and Saquon Barkley when he was a member of the Giants many times as a safety for the Commanders.
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Who's the vice-president elect? Elon Musk or JD Vance?
More than two weeks into Trump’s transition, we know what he wants Musk to do come January, but Vance, the supposed future of MAGA, not so much.
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Wildfire smoke is polluting California and beyond. Here's how to protect yourself
In the wake of the Mountain and Sandy fires, here are ways to avoid inhaling smoke particles that can cause heart and lung disease.
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The Trump landslide that wasn't
Since the election, Trump's percentage of the national vote has been dropping. Turns out his victory was slim, not a landslide.
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California teachers are cursing Donald Trump in the classroom. Is it their right?
Several SoCal teachers are facing discipline after anti-Trump outbursts that rattled school communities and generated fierce debate over teachers' rights.
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These L.A. tenants want to own their buildings. L.A. is collecting millions to help
"Social housing” could soon expand across L.A. with significant help from Measure ULA, also known as the "mansion tax." Prospective tenant-owners agree to keep housing costs affordable and not make a significant profit.
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Palm Springs hated his AIDS memorial design. How this artist's do-over turned debacle into redemption
His first Palm Springs AIDS memorial looked like an anus, critics said, so artist Phillip K. Smith went back to drawing board and set out to win over skeptics in the community. The City Council is set to vote on the new design Tuesday.
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Can men and women just be friends? 'Sweethearts' director Jordan Weiss knows the answer
Jordan Weiss had made it as a writer in Hollywood, but she had no plans to direct the film she co-wrote with her best friend, Dan Brier, until she found the confidence to take it on.
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Jan. 6 defendants, including some from California, eagerly await Trump pardons
A large number of Jan. 6 defendants are awaiting news from President-elect Donald Trump on whether and how he might make good on a promise to pardon them.
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'The Later Daters' shows that dating after 55 'is a lot sexier than people think'
A Netflix docuseries from executive producer Michelle Obama follows six singles over age 55 as they go on a series of blind dates and attempt to find love again.
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Trump’s promises to conservatives raise fears of more book bans in U.S.
Book bans have increased by nearly 200% in American schools. Will Trump's reelection inspire a new round of right-wing attacks on books about race and gender? Some conservatives feel emboldened.
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Former L.A. City Councilman Ridley-Thomas' ultimate campaign: To clear his name
The veteran politician seeks to have his conviction on graft charges overturned. On Thursday, his lawyers will argue before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Letters to the Editor: How to tell if Trump really thinks immigration is a national emergency
If Trump truly thinks a national emergency is needed to carry out mass deportations, why did he kill the Republican-backed border bill?
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Biden has a small window to make big fixes to U.S. trade policy
Biden can end some tariffs with the stroke of a pen. Come January, Donald Trump might be loath to reinstate them and cause a price spike.
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L7’s Fast and Frightening Takeover is the eclectic punk rock festival you’ve been waiting for
Beloved art-punk band L7 on Saturday launches its first-ever mini festival at the Belasco theater with dynamic performers such as Surfbort, Adult., Olivia Jean, the Paranoyds and NIIS.
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Daniel Lurie was raised in old money San Francisco. Can he be the city's change agent?
Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie ran as the "non-politician" who could hit reset at San Francisco City Hall. But even as a political newcomer, Lurie, scion of one of the city's elite old-money families, is far from an outsider.
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'Wicked' and 'Gladiator' set the stage for gravity-defying box office weekend
'Wicked,' starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, and 'Gladiator II,' starring Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, both open wide this weekend.
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California water agency considers spending $141 million on Delta tunnel project
The Metropolitan Water District's board is set to vote in December on whether to spend $141.6 million for planning of the proposed Delta tunnel project.
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