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Govs. Chris Christie and Jerry Brown urge Mayors to take a tougher tone on the issue of homelessness
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Govs. Chris Christie and Jerry Brown urge Mayors to take a tougher tone on the issue of homelessness

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Column: Newsom and mayors meet to discuss homelessness. Have we hit rock bottom? “We’ve just had an incredible showing of community leadership,” said Tom Ridge, the governor of Tennessee, at a Thursday afternoon meeting...

The Los Angeles region is set for the most severe wildfire season on record
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The Los Angeles region is set for the most severe wildfire season on record

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Cooler temperatures — and maybe some showers — headed to SoCal this weekend, but the worst of the heat will likely hit the South starting Tuesday, with the temperature forecast to top out at...

John Delaney’s vehicle was on fire after a police officer called to investigate it
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John Delaney’s vehicle was on fire after a police officer called to investigate it

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Vehicles rented to protect Biden catch fire on Nantucket A rented vehicle was on fire after an encounter with two Massachusetts State Police troopers outside of the Nantucket police station. The rental was being...

Reza Aslan’s latest controversy: The Iranian writer’s book tour in New York
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Reza Aslan’s latest controversy: The Iranian writer’s book tour in New York

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Reza Aslan on Tehrangeles, revolution and the death threats that sidelined his book tour In the past few days, the Iranian writer’s name has been floated as a potential presidential candidate for next year’s...

The Man Who Lost His Money in a Flood
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The Man Who Lost His Money in a Flood

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Floods are submerging whole houses in Nigeria. At least 80 have died trying to escape. Hundreds have been rescued but are suffering serious wounds. We are sitting with a man who lives in a...

The town's proposal for a surf park rejected by council
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The town’s proposal for a surf park rejected by council

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Proposed surf park in California desert is rejected by La Quinta City Council As if California's proposed massive new surf park in the Mojave Desert weren't enough, the local La Quinta, California city council...

Naomi Campbell’s sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II’s head will be at the centre of the Barbican’s next show in October
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Naomi Campbell’s sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II’s head will be at the centre of the Barbican’s next show in October

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'She sat for him 12 times': The Nigerian artist who made a bronze sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II's head Her sculpture ‘My Dream’ was purchased by a private collector from the Royal Collection in...

The New Normal of Violence Against Women
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The New Normal of Violence Against Women

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Guerrero: Wake up, Democrats. Don't let Republicans own the issue of violent crime. Sen. John Morse: I think we're in an issue here where the debate has been largely between liberals and conservatives. I...

The family of the man who was fatally shot by LAPD officers filed a wrongful-death lawsuit
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The family of the man who was fatally shot by LAPD officers filed a wrongful-death lawsuit

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Family of man fatally shot by LAPD files wrongful-death lawsuit against L.A. and police officers The family of the man who was fatally shot by LAPD officers Wednesday night filed a wrongful-death lawsuit, saying...

Libyan rebels storm the city of Sabratha in protest at the fall of Tripoli
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Libyan rebels storm the city of Sabratha in protest at the fall of Tripoli

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'We are a tinderbox': Political violence is ramping up, experts warn By Paul Lewis BBC News, Tripoli Tripoli's parliament is suspended while people march in protest at the fall of Tripoli. On the day...