The First Yosemite
Letters to the Editor: Returning to the Sierra Nevada — a reporter took these readers on a journey of discovery where they might not have otherwise gone in the Sierra Nevada, and learned a…
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The Los Angeles Riots
Op-Ed: Villaraigosa: We came together after the 1992 uprising. We can do it now. If we’re going to talk about the Los Angeles riots it’s important to remember that the unrest wasn’t just about…
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Blind football captain Robert Munyombi remembers the day he was chosen to captain the Uganda Warriors
Meet the man who introduced blind football to Uganda Kampala, Uganda (CNN) The day Robert Munyombi was chosen by his coach to captain the Uganda Warriors — the team that would become West Africa’s…
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The Russians and the American Air Force
Air Force warplanes intercept a pair of Russian bombers near Alaska. In response, Russian fighter jets begin bombing the American base on Guam. On March 2, 1991, a pair of massive Dassault Mirage 5…
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Lt. Brian Smith Sues Los Angeles County, District Attorney’s Office, and Sheriff’s Office for Civil Rights Violations
L.A. sheriff targeted lieutenant for donating to opponent, lawsuit says A California sheriff’s officer who was investigated for allegedly making threatening remarks on an Obama Facebook page says he has been targeted by retaliatory…
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Neymar Wants to Return to Barcelona
Neymar, Barcelona and the Brazilian Who Wants His Money Back After the World Cup, Brazil is still looking for its first major trophy since 2002. And who can blame them? The 2010 team, though…
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Tropical Storm Warnings for Southern California
L.A. County remains dry, most of Southern California avoids Northern California storm system 1:03 am, Sep 1, 2013 San Diego County is currently experiencing a very hot, dry summer. Most places in Southern California…
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Joni Mitchell to headline her first ever all-new show at El Capitan Theatre
The race for tickets begins: Joni Mitchell will perform first headlining show in decades Mingling the stars like they’re old friends in Hollywood is a rite of passage for any performing arts company, and…
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Why I Don’t Support Carbon Taxes
Rural climate skeptics are costing us time and money. Do we keep indulging them? When we talk about a carbon tax, we’re talking to an old-school fossil fuel industry. They’re the people who have…
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UC Davis to build the nation’s largest research library
Beverly Hills billionaires give UC Davis $50 million to build agricultural research hub A new facility will be the nation’s “largest, most modern, and most diverse agricultural research and extension center,” and it’ll be…
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