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The First Rain in 30 Years
Rare yellow-legged frogs are returned to drought-hammered San Gabriel Mountains By the end of March and April, the orange-and-yellow frogs at the bottom of Lake Cachuma near Interstate 5 will have returned, having been...
sport
Marina Del Rey shuts down its beach after a water main break and a sewage leak
Sewage spill prompts beach closure in Marina del Rey, California - Marina del Rey, CA, USA The city of Marina del Rey shut down the beach in response to the ongoing sewage leak from...
world
Qatar Airways to reduce air traffic for World Cup Final
Qatar unprepared for World Cup air traffic crush, report says The annual air traffic crush is scheduled to take place on July 11, 2019, which will coincide with the 2018 World Cup final between...
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Iga wins US Open doubles title for the first time in 2016
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek wins her third major title at the US Open after the Australian defeated Dominika Cibulková. The Czech beat the American in straight sets in just 58 minutes during her...
travel
State grants will help South Los Angeles prepare for future climate disruption
South L.A. among communities awarded state grants for climate projects By James D. Williams January 21, 2015 A look at some of the state grants for projects that will help South Los Angeles prepare...
entertainment
Brexit: Sunak, Cameron, Barnier, Johnson
Next UK prime minister: Sunak closes in after Johnson balks at Brexit In the wake of Sunday’s vote, a defiant David Cameron said: “I will be back.” Sunak will next take over the role...
technology
Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods as her inspiration for the US Open final
Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods' influence as she continues her US Open run Serena Williams has hailed the influence of Tiger Woods on her career as she sets up a run at the women’s...
national
The British Empire: A History of the British Empire
Opinion: The British Empire: A legacy of violence? The British Empire was a unique project. It was founded as a response to the idea that a European superstate could spread across the world in...
sport
Hilary Duff’s memoir, “Hollywoodland: Tales of the West,” is set to be released on April 12
Aaron Carter memoir delayed amid pushback from singer's publicist and Hilary Duff After months of silence, pop star Hilary Duff has released a memoir that has upset former vocalist, and Carter's manager, Alex Loyd....
travel
Libertarians and the State
The Ins and Outs of America’s Shrug at the Threat to Democracy – by Ben Norton I have a piece to post at Open Democracy, but it is rather long, and a little long-winded,...
