Stuart Spencer dead: Strategist launched Ronald Reagan’s political career
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Stuart Spencer dead: Strategist launched Ronald Reagan’s political career

Stuart K. Spencer, a Republican strategist who took a washed-up movie actor named Ronald Reagan and helped make him California governor and, later, president — helping invent the…

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Renovation of Iconic Parliament Building to Commence
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Renovation of Iconic Parliament Building to Commence

Tamás Wachsler, head of the Steindl Imre Program, said in an interview with InfoRadio that the preparatory phase for the renovation of the Parliament Building will begin shortly.…

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Could better brush clearance have helped slow the Palisades fire?
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Could better brush clearance have helped slow the Palisades fire?

The allegations flew as fast as the flames. The Palisades fire raging through the coastal mountains of Los Angeles, rich and powerful critics said, wouldn’t have been quite…

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Schattendorf Border Dispute Ends Up before the Austrian Constitutional Court
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Schattendorf Border Dispute Ends Up before the Austrian Constitutional Court

The Administrative Court of Burgenland has filed a complaint with the Austrian Constitutional Court against the municipality of Schattendorf in the case of the border closure and requested…

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L.A. fires: Most serious warning issued for a battered, weary region
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L.A. fires: Most serious warning issued for a battered, weary region

The most serious red flag fire weather warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for swaths of Los Angeles and Ventura counties starting before dawn Tuesday,…

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The Eaton fire gave an Altadena actor a role she doesn’t want
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The Eaton fire gave an Altadena actor a role she doesn’t want

She lost everything, but wanted her dignity. “You know,” she said, “I walked on red carpets at movie openings around the world. But…” She paused and glanced away.…

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Church Co-financed by Hungary Consecrated at the Baptismal Site of Jesus
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Church Co-financed by Hungary Consecrated at the Baptismal Site of Jesus

A new church in Jordan has been consecrated in the presence of guest of honor Tristan Azbej, Hungary’s State Secretary for the Aid of Persecuted Christians. The church,…

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U.S. Atty. Martin Estrada resigns, looks back at ‘labor of love’
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U.S. Atty. Martin Estrada resigns, looks back at ‘labor of love’

The granite steps leading up to the old federal courthouse in downtown L.A. are sturdy and regal. But something disturbing dotted them Friday that I never would have…

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Hungarians Reject the Idea of Early Elections
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Hungarians Reject the Idea of Early Elections

61 percent of Hungarian voters and nearly 40 percent of Tisza Party (opposition) voters do not think there is a need for early parliamentary elections in Hungary, and…

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Harvard study suggests tactic for U.S. jails to reduce inmate deaths
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Harvard study suggests tactic for U.S. jails to reduce inmate deaths

County jails may be able to improve access to medical care and lower death rates behind bars through healthcare accreditation, according to new research by Harvard University economists…

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