Man sentenced for throwing Molotov cocktail at deputies during protest against immigration raids
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Man sentenced for throwing Molotov cocktail at deputies during protest against immigration raids

A man was sentenced four years in federal prison Friday after he admitted to lighting a Molotov cocktail and throwing it at Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies during…

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Public Health Department confirms first 2026 measles case in Los Angeles County
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Public Health Department confirms first 2026 measles case in Los Angeles County

The Department of Public Health has confirmed the first measles case this year in Los Angeles County. Officials say the person who tested positive for measles had recently…

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Photos: Anti-ICE protests gets heated on ‘National Shutdown’ day
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Photos: Anti-ICE protests gets heated on ‘National Shutdown’ day

Nationwide protests take place Friday as part of a “National Shutdown” in response to immigration actions in Minnesota. The mostly peaceful protest took a turn as day turned…

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After fire, hard-hit Altadena water companies struggle to stay afloat
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After fire, hard-hit Altadena water companies struggle to stay afloat

When the Eaton fire raged through neighborhoods in Altadena, the flames leveled three-quarters of the homes served by the tiny Las Flores Water Co. It also destroyed the…

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LAUSD teachers union members authorize strike, ratcheting up pressure on contract talks
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LAUSD teachers union members authorize strike, ratcheting up pressure on contract talks

Members of United Teachers Los Angeles have voted overwhelmingly to authorize their leadership to call a strike, ratcheting up pressure as negotiations stall and L.A. Unified warns of…

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Trump officials have tried to justify ICE shootings. Is it backfiring?
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Trump officials have tried to justify ICE shootings. Is it backfiring?

Just a few hours after Border Patrol agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a statement that said, without evidence,…

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Growing ICE criticism leads to scrutiny of LAPD relationship with feds
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Growing ICE criticism leads to scrutiny of LAPD relationship with feds

After the recent shootings of U.S. citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, some police chiefs have joined the mounting criticism of the Trump…

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Taste of Transylvania Festival Makes Its Debut in Hungary
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Taste of Transylvania Festival Makes Its Debut in Hungary

The Taste of Transylvania gastronomic and cultural festival, which already has a long tradition in Transylvania, is being held in Hungary for the first time. The event will…

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Epstein files show emails between LA28 Olympics head, Ghislaine Maxwell
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Epstein files show emails between LA28 Olympics head, Ghislaine Maxwell

The latest cache of investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein released Friday include personal emails exchanged 23 years ago between Casey Wasserman, chairman of the LA28 Olympics organizing committee,…

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Ex-Google engineer convicted of stealing AI trade secrets for China
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Ex-Google engineer convicted of stealing AI trade secrets for China

A former software engineer at Google has been convicted of stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets for the benefit of China, the U.S. Department of Justice said. A federal…

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