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APPLE EXPANDS IPHONE 17 MANUFACTURING TO FIVE PLANTS ACROSS INDIA, MARKING ITS BIGGEST SHIFT YET AWAY FROM CHINA
Apple is preparing its largest manufacturing expansion in India to date, with the upcoming iPhone 17 slated to be assembled across five separate plants in the country.
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Techlife News #721
Techlife News
RUSSIA MANDATES STATE-BACKED "MAX" APP PRE-INSTALLED ON ALL DEVICES AS KREMLIN TIGHTENS DIGITAL CONTROL
Russia has ordered that all smartphones and connected devices sold in the country must now come with a state-backed app called “MAX” preinstalled, in a move critics say represents a dramatic escalation of digital control by the Kremlin.
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Techlife News #721
Techlife News
GOOGLE EXPANDS AI MODE GLOBALLY WITH NEW AGENTIC FEATURES TO BOOST USER PRODUCTIVITY
Google is taking its Al ambitions to the next level with the global expansion of Al Mode, the company’s system-wide integration of its Gemini models across Android and Workspace.
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Techlife News #721
Techlife News
SPACEX ANNOUNCES ROAD CLOSURES AHEAD OF STARSHIP'S 10TH TEST FLIGHT IN TEXAS
SpaceX is preparing for the 10th test flight of its Starship rocket, the world's most powerful launch vehicle, with local officials in Texas confirming road closures near the company's Starbase facility in Boca Chica.
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Los Angeles Times
Seat isn't official, but it may be reserved
County Supervisor Solis has her eye on new House district, keeping rivals at bay.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
California backslides on climate progress. It’s (mostly) Gavin Newsom’s fault
The California Supreme Court just gave state officials a golden opportunity to revitalize the rooftop solar industry, helping millions of homes and businesses lower their electric bills and fight the climate crisis.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Major Russian attack on Ukraine hits American factory
The assault targets western regions where aid from allies is believed to be stored.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Child removed from family in missing infant case
Authorities won't rule out foul play in the disappearance of a baby boy in Yucaipa.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Polluters that email Trump get a free pass
Three facilities in the Southland that emit carcinogens are given OK to bypass rules.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Stafford easing into his routine
Rams quarterback says he's 'day-to-day' after returning from his balky back injury.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
How to stay safe and cool amid triple-digit temps
Prolonged and potentially dangerous weather is expected over the weekend.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Hollywood outsider finds his way in with 'Lurker'
From writing on TV's 'Beef' and 'The Bear' to directing this year's Instagram stalker sensation, Alex Russell explores obsession and the desire to belong
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
How state feels about redistricting, Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to temporarily redraw California's congressional districts has more support than opposition — but with many voters undecided, the measure's prospects remain uncertain, a new poll found.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Suit says Fox News hosts tried to aid Trump
The 2020 presidential election is history, but a legal dispute over Fox News’ reporting on President Trump’s false claims of voter fraud is heating up.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
The time for Cape Verde hurricanes has arrived
The storms, which form off Africa’s west coast, are sometimes quite powerful.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
One last bash at the Mayan for Lucha VaVoom
The wrestling and burlesque group will say farewell to club, closing next month.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'Emotion' overtakes the Troubadour
Carly Rae Jepsen celebrates 10 years of her 2015 cult-fave LP with sax and sparkles.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Founder of Focus on the Family
James Dobson, a child psychologist who founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was a politically influential campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, died on Thursday. He was 89.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Most L.A. city employee layoffs are averted by deals with unions
Nearly 300 Los Angeles city employees were saved from being laid off after two major unions signed off on cost-cutting measures.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
LA Fitness sued over membership cancellation practices
The Federal Trade Commission sued LA Fitness over the gym chain’s allegedly onerous cancellation practices, the latest in a series of government cases accusing companies of making it difficult for consumers to end subscriptions.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Court tosses civil fraud penalty against president
Appellate panel rejects verdict in case that would have cost Trump $515 million.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Newsom’s knives-out posts show plausible strategy against Trump
Memes are propaganda posing as parody. You get to inject iconography into the bloodstream but you're just trolling, lol.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Bueckers wins hearts, but Plum wins game at buzzer for Sparks
Floater off glass gives L.A. the victory after Dallas' star rookie pours in 44 points.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
R.F. Kuang’s ‘Katabasis’ shows the hellish side of academia
Author joins long line of literary descents into the underworld but takes a new path.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Federal funds for sex ed halted over 'gender ideology'
Trump administration tells state that content on nonbinary identity shouldn't be included.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Walmart worker indicted in immigration arrest
Adrian Martinez is accused of impeding Border Patrol operation in Pico Rivera mall parking lot
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Galaxy extend their run in Leagues Cup
With the terrible year they’ve had in MLS, expectations weren’t exactly high for the Galaxy ahead of their Leagues Cup quarterfinal match against Pachuca.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Ohtani absorbs hard liner, loss as Dodgers flogged by Rockies
Starting pitcher struck on right leg by batted ball, but 'avoided the worst-case scenario.'
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
States question decades-old method for setting speed limits
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools anda busy park.
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August 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Like other streamers, Apple TV+ hiking subscription price, by 30%
Apple TV+, home of series including “The Studio” and “Ted Lasso,” is raising its subscription price by $3 — to $12.99 a month, it announced Thursday.
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