Los Angeles Times
Houston heeds governor’s threat over ICE rules
Three of the biggest cities in Texas face call from Abbott to amend policies or lose funds.
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April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Bed Bath & Beyond back in California
Bed Bath & Beyond is coming back to California less than a year after the company’s chairman vowed it wouldn't reopen in the Golden State.
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April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Learn from mistakes and nominate a truly conservative justice
IN 1990, George H.W. Bush, listening to White House Chief of Staff John H. Sununu, nominated David Souter to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Family says systems failed them before father-son murder-suicide
There wasn't one misstep or a single failure that led to the tragedy that will forever haunt Frank Perez.
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April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Proposal to replace Iran in World Cup is problematic
Time is running short for Iran to decide if it will participate in this summer's World Cup, but some members of the Trump administration apparently aren’t waiting, with U.S. special envoy Paolo Zampolli urging the president and FIFA leader Gianni Infantino to drop Iran and add Italy, a four-time champion, to the 48-team field.
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April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Appeals court blocks asylum ban at border
An appeals court on Friday blocked President Trump's executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border of the U.S., a key pillar of the Republican president's plan to crack down on migration.
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April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Justice Dept. drops Powell inquiry
The move may clear a roadblock for Trump's nominee to chair the Federal Reserve.
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April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Rams reaching into the future
They raise eyebrows taking quarterback Simpson at No. 13 rather than immediate help
3 min |
April 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
One swing erases Ohtani’s solid effort
Bailey’s unlikely three-run home run off Dreyer lifts Giants past Dodgers after two-way star dominates.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump issues ‘shoot and kill’ order for Iran boats
President Trump has ordered the U.S. military to “shoot and kill” small Iranian boats that deploy mines in the Strait of Hormuz, he said Thursday, a day after Iran again displayed its ability to thwart traffic through the channel.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Support for Maxwell pardon hard to pin down
Oversight Committee members mum despite Comer’s claim ‘a lot of people’ in favor of it.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Pope urges U.S., Iran to return to peace talks
Pontiff also condemns capital punishment and urges respect for immigrants.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Wander, and give in to the artistry
How best to navigate Geffen Galleries' fluid inaugural installation at LACMA? Get lost.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Conductor-composer got his start in L.A.
MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS, 1944 - 2026
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Billy Idol's still keeping it spiky and real
The upcoming Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee has never truly gone out of style
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sci-fi great's lost novel resurfaces
Butler dismissed her 'Survivor,' but it's being reprinted after a 'what if' debate.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Pentagon's drone office target of largest military funding surge
The Pentagon’s largest-ever budget request earmarks $75 billion for drones and technologies to counter them, mainly for a massive increase for a little-known office working with U.S. commandos to test and evaluate various systems, according to defense officials.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump's approval on economy falls, poll shows
President Trump’s approval rating on the economy has slumped over the past month as the Iran war drives prices higher, according to a new AP-NORC poll, with even Republicans showing less faith in his leadership.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Democrats win in Virginia, but battle is far from complete
Democrats on Wednesday celebrated an election win in Virginia that could put them slightly ahead in the national redistricting competition that President Trump triggered in an attempt to preserve his party’s
5 min |
April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Millions in U.S. could add Canadian citizenship
Immigration lawyers are inundated with clients seeking dual status under new law.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Bid to hold ride companies liable for driver assaults heads to ballot
Coalition of lawyers says it has collected enough signatures
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sun Valley Poly High’s Bravo flashes best Koufax impression
Pitcher’s deliberate windup and No. 32 jersey are reminiscent of the Dodgers legend.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Light rainfall could be in store for L.A. this weekend
Los Angeles could be in for some light rain this weekend.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Homeless services agency to lay off 284 employees
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority said this week that it plans to lay off 284 employees, primarily citing a decision by the county to pull funds and set up its own homeless services department.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Ducks top Oilers, earn the road split
Cutter Gauthier broke a tie off a rebound with 4:52 left and the Ducks beat host Edmonton 6-4 on Wednesday night in Game 2 to even the first-round series, with Oilers star Connor McDavid escaping a leg injury.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Redick makes his case as coach
His second playoff run proves he's capable of necessary adjustments
4 min |
April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Peruvian officials resign as president stalls jets purchase from U.S.
Peru's defense and foreign ministers resigned Wednesday following an announcement by the country’s interim president to defer the decision on a $3.5-billion deal for U.S. F-16 fighter jets to his successor who will emerge from a presidential runoff vote in June.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Iran's exiled prince splattered with red liquid in Berlin
Iran’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi was splattered with red liquid on Thursday as he left a building in Berlin.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
EU approves a $106-billion loan package to assist Kyiv
The European Union on Thursday approved a $106-billion loan package to help Ukraine meet its economic and military needs for two years after oil began flowing through a key pipeline to Hungary and Slovakia, ending months of political deadlock.
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April 24, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Hundreds killed last year after Tanzania election
At least 518 people died in last year's post-election violence in Tanzania, which happened amid an internet shutdown, a commission formed to investigate said on Thursday.
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