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Survivors of a landslide in Venezuela say 39 people are dead and dozens are missing
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Survivors of a landslide in Venezuela say 39 people are dead and dozens are missing

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Venezuela landslide kills at least 39 people, over 50 missing A giant landslide in Venezuela's western Andean country has killed at least 39 people, with dozens remaining missing, officials and rescuers say. The massive...

California’s energy regulators have a backup plan to fight future spikes
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California’s energy regulators have a backup plan to fight future spikes

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California repeatedly warned about spiking gas prices, fragile supply. But fixes never came California’s energy regulators have an idea for how to fight future spikes: Buy more oil and natural gas. The state’s Air...

The Next Round of Sheriff’s Rounding
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The Next Round of Sheriff’s Rounding

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Villanueva could do what decades of police reformers could not: Place limits on L.A. County sheriff’s officials while leaving in place an untrained group of deputies who were already abusing citizens. The U.S. Supreme...

Serena Williams: Is she a citizen?
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Serena Williams: Is she a citizen?

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CNN interviewed Serena Williams when she was 9. Here's what she said on the matter. Serena Williams has not always been the most sought out woman on the media circuit. For years she was...

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson Criticizes Police for Police Move to Keep Occupy Out of Downtown Core
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Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson Criticizes Police for Police Move to Keep Occupy Out of Downtown Core

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Council was told security hired to prevent encampments wouldn’t make arrests. One councillor is questioning why city documents say otherwise. “We have the utmost respect for police officers, and I understand it would be...

Robert Gallagher, 76, of South Side dies after falling in his apartment
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Robert Gallagher, 76, of South Side dies after falling in his apartment

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Gallagher, melon-smashing comedian who hurled food into audience, dies at 76 Robert Gallagher, whose irreverent character Melinda French was a staple of the Second City stage, died Friday in Chicago. He was 76. The...

Band dismisses drummer Jason King
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Band dismisses drummer Jason King

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The Neighbourhood fires drummer after sexual assault allegations The Neighbourhood have fired drummer Jason King, according to reports in the British press. According to the Manchester Evening News The NIN singer is alleged to...

The Real Estate Purchases of Scott Beers
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The Real Estate Purchases of Scott Beers

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In L.A., hidden armies of workers keep mega-mansions on the market. They’re the “cadre” who’ve helped Trump, and they may have been behind a wave of mass shootings in America last month. This past...

The Party That Leads the Nation in Hate Is Not the One We Should Stand By
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The Party That Leads the Nation in Hate Is Not the One We Should Stand By

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Column: California takes the lead on hate. That's a good thing. Someone has to. There's a reason that every political campaign in the nation has at least one hate-monger on the ballot this year....

The Bloomberg Campaign Isn’t Really Interested in Wining the Election
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The Bloomberg Campaign Isn’t Really Interested in Wining the Election

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DCCC's Maloney uses federal bailout scheme to woo Hasidic voters in tough reelection race in N.Y. With all the attention this week on the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s latest financial gambit, it’s worth taking...