Los Angeles Times
Final candidates set for city races
Several incumbents may face competitive primary elections in Los Angeles on June 2.
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Amid probe, Newsom aide exited with a $50,000 vacation payout
Gov. Gavin Newsom's former chief of staff, Dana Williamson, left state service with two things: a federal corruption investigation and more than $50,000 in pay for vacation time she accrued but never took.
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Israeli soldiers kill 4 in family car in West Bank
Parents, two children are shot, Palestinian rescuers say. Vehicle reportedly accelerated toward security forces.
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump’s plea to nations for warships unheeded
President Trump’s appeal to several nations to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz “open and safe” brought no commitments Sunday as oil prices soar during the Iran war.
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March 16, 2026
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Trump turns his eye to Cuban leaders
Energy blockade may wring concessions from Havana. Regime change will be harder.
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March 16, 2026
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Smith puts on a dazzling show as Ontario Christian wins state title
The junior guard racked up 24 points and five assists against Archbishop Mitty.
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March 16, 2026
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Leonard leaves with sprained ankle as Clippers' run ends
Russell Westbrook had 12 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for his 209th career triple-double and DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 118-109 victory over the Clippers on Saturday night.
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Man posing as gig driver sexually assaulted, police say
He is accused of luring intoxicated woman into vehicle, attacking and abandoning her.
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March 16, 2026
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Heavy snow, strong winds batter much of U.S.
A line of storms, tornadoes expected
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March 16, 2026
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Young mom among 6 killed in U.S. Iraq crash
The refueling aircraft, supporting operations against Iran, went down in 'friendly' airspace last week.
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March 16, 2026
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After attacks on Iran's oil facilities, toxic black rain endangers the public
Clouds of toxic smoke unleashed into the atmosphere by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian oil facilities made a dangerous return to Earth in the form of black rain, prompting international health officials to warn of serious risks to the public.
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March 16, 2026
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Offshore wind farm is the first to be completed in president's term
Construction is finished on a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm, the first project to reach this stage during President Trump's time in office.
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March 16, 2026
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Economy grew at sluggish 0.7% in 4th quarter, U.S. says
The U.S. economy, hobbled by the fall's 43-day government shutdown, advanced at an unexpectedly sluggish 0.7% annual rate from October through December, the Commerce Department reported Friday in a big downgrade of its initial estimate.
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Zelensky says next peace talks hinge on U.S., Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia’s more than four-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree on where and when to meet.
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sure, a man can write Judy Blume's biography
A middle-aged father traces life and career of author of beloved children's books.
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sabalenka sizzles at Indian Wells
Top-ranked star defeats Rybakina to win her first BNP Paribas Open crown
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March 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
KOPITAR BECOMES KING OF SCORING
L.A. captain passes Dionne atop franchise history with two-goal game against Devils.
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March 16, 2026
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They're leaving it on the floor
Reaves' perfect play off a free throw shows his progression
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March 16, 2026
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San Francisco offers a vision for a downtown L.A. reboot
Subsidized pop-ups boost bay city's foot traffic and retail areas
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March 16, 2026
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James Blake doesn't want to put a label on this
I think what makes a good rollout is the right songs get the love they deserve, James Blake said, over a Friday evening call. He's in the midst of yet another album rollout, one of many in his storied career.
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March 16, 2026
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Testing the limits of elder parole for worst offenders
Should child rapists be released simply because they're old? Each side has a point.
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March 16, 2026
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Rising energy prices snarl climate policy
Lawmakers, industry push back on plan to bolster state's cap-and-invest program.
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March 16, 2026
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Biden era had more Mexican deportees, data show
The Trump administration has launched an unprecedented immigration enforcement operation across the U.S. to deport people there illegally, but data compiled by a Mexican investigative outlet show that deportations of Mexicans were lower last year than in each of the previous four years.
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March 16, 2026
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As an immigrant, I'm safer in San Quentin than if freed
I've stopped seeking parole because I'd be handed to ICE and would face life in El Salvador's CECOT prison
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March 15, 2026
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A debate among scientists over new growth
Trees are growing back in Redwood Mountain Grove even where the KNP Complex fire burned severely
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March 15, 2026
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How AI affects thinking and decision-making
On second thought, maybe the unruffled, dismissive response is the way to go.
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March 15, 2026
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Sense of urgency story line for Angel City
Club has seen off-field success, but Uhrman says ‘it’s time to win’ in Year 5 of franchise.
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March 15, 2026
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A leading voice in postwar German philosophy
Juergen Habermas, whose work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figure in his native Germany, has died.
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March 15, 2026
Los Angeles Times
GOP election bill would make voting burdensome for many in U.S.
Joshua Bogdan was born and raised in the United States.
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March 15, 2026
Los Angeles Times
War has already displaced 1 in 7 people in Lebanon
Fatima Nazha slept on the street for two days after she and her family fled their home in Beirut's southern suburbs following an Israeli mass evacuation order.
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