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Survivors of a landslide in Venezuela say 39 people are dead and dozens are missing
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...
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Twitter’s suspension of conservative voices has led to backlash from conservatives
Banned Twitter users return: 'We're coming back with a vengeance' By Marilyn Ray, Reuters PublishedMonday, August 01, 2018 The Twitter suspension of more than 250,000 people in the last six months has not only...
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McHale says he would never play a character in a wheelchair again
'Glee' alum Kevin McHale says he wouldn't play a character in a wheelchair now. “I would not play a character in a wheelchair because that’s not who I am or who I would like...
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Nike’s senior vice president heckled by fans before she had even spoken
Bianca Andreescu gives Nike a dressing down at US Open before issuing apology for ‘inappropriate comment’ Nike’s senior vice president of global and community affairs was heckled by fans before she had even spoken...
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California’s energy regulators have a backup plan to fight future spikes
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...
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Costa Mesa Transit Center says it’s forced to stop buses after strike by bus workers
Buses aren't running in Orange County due to maintenance worker strike An empty bus is left in a parking lot on Orange Street in Costa Mesa, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2016. The county...
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Aaron Carter, 24, found dead in vacation home in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Singer Aaron Carter found dead at Lancaster home, family says It's not clear if suicide or accidental overdose The family says Carter's death was an accident. -- A young country music singer was...
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The DOJ’s Record on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties is Far From Perfect
Litman: The GOP wants to burn down the Justice Department and replace it with a commission of “honest conservative bureaucrats.” By David Litman The Wall Street Journal’s “Culture Wars” section last week published an...
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The City of Toronto’s new policy on mandatory leave days
Toronto backtracks on return-to-office plans for city employees as Omicron spreads the word Toronto’s chief administrative officer, Peter Wallace, and a number of other city administrators face the prospect of having to return to...
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The City of Los Angeles is changing its pedestrian law
Los Angeles Pedestrians Look Forward to Relaxed Jaywalking Law Pedestrian law is changing again in Los Angeles, according to the Department of Parking and Traffic. In what has always been one of the city’s...