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As the spotlight on women's sports grows, athlete representation continues to expand
Mattel’s latest Venus Williams Barbie doll has been on the scene recently, reminding the world of not only her impact on tennis, but also on young girls who avidly watched her sister Serena and her conquer the tennis world.
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October 23, 2025
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Danny Garcia scored a fourth-round knockout in perhaps his last fight
Danny Garcia seems to have taken up residence at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.
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October 23, 2025
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New book chronicles generations of impactful women in sports history
A collaboration between Pediment Publishing and The Indianapolis Star newspaper has led to the book “Inspiring Women of Indiana Sports: They Changed the Games We Love,” a collection of articles that sportswriter David Woods has written.
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October 23, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Jazz Notes: Sista's Place, LoJo Watts, Breathe
Not too long ago, Dizzy's jazz club premiered the official performance of the collaborative trio LoJo Watts with alto saxophonist and composer Logan Richardson, bassist Joe Sanders, and drummer Jeff “Tain” Watts.
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October 23, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Transplanted New Yorker Beatrice Domond elevates in the world of skateboarding
\"I actually found out I was going pro during my ACL injury,\" Beatrice Domond said.
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October 23, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Rick Pitino and Red Storm set bar at winning a national championship
When New York City-born and Long Island-raised Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino was hired in March 2023 to lead the St. John's Red Storm men's basketball program, the expectation of their avid fan base was he would raise the program back to prominence.
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Gish Jen is a ‘Bad Bad Girl, just like her mother
[Jen, from Et] she wistfully, unsparingly commemorates that “spring” — a punishing mother she nevertheless credits for “biting my heel.”
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Former catcher Suzuki hired as Angels' manager
Veteran player with no previous coaching experience tapped to revive losing club.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Two shot in ICE operation in South L.A.
LA, who has documented ICE raids for his 130,000 followers, was struck. Another bullet appeared to ricochet and wound a deputy marshal. McLaughlin later confirmed that a law enforcement officer at the scene was hit in the hand by a ricochet and that the target of the operation was wounded.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Warner Bros. Discovery says it is for sale, given buyer interest
David Zaslav said in a statement announcing the strategic review.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Shutdown may slow SNAP benefits, Newsom says
[SNAP, from A1]“Newscum should urge his Democrat pals to stop hurting the American people,” Jackson said, using a favorite Trump insult for Newsom. \"The Trump Administration is working day and night to mitigate the pain Democrats are causing, and even that is upsetting the Left, with many Democrats criticizing the President's effort to pay the troops and fund food assistance for women and children.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Political scandals alter the vibe of South Lake Tahoe
Mayor resigns after theft at church. Mayor pro tem faces charges in brewery incident.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Plays consider AI replacements for loved ones
'Anthropology' and 'Marjorie Prime' explore technology and our humanity.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Back on the scene with even more bite
Reneé Rapp launches her sophomore era with a new album, tour and force of will.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Vance touts Gaza truce's progress
In his visit to Israel, the vice president also noted the 'very hard' work that awaits.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
The spirit at 'No Kings' rallies
Re \"No Kings' protests draw huge crowds,\" Oct. 19
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Following northern stars
Dodgers take on Blue Jays, who seal their first pennant since 1993
6 min |
October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Seahawks rise above Texans in triumph
Jaxon Smith-Njigba called it spontaneous. Sam Darnold was simply surprised.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Irish to blame for the demise of rivalry series
After a century of meeting on the football field, USC and Notre Dame are not currently scheduled to meet again. This, by all accounts, is a terrible shame.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
L.A. City Council hopeful agrees to $17,500 fine
Ethics panel finds Jose Ugarte repeatedly failed to disclose outside income.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Revenue disparity not MLB’s problem
Dodgers ruining baseball might be perception, but owners need to find the solution
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
GIGI PEREZ HAS MORE TO SAY
The singer and songwriter, who scored a viral hit last year with 'Sailor Song,' talks religion and the music of her youth
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Atkins’ qualifications run into political reality
Among the small army of prospects who've eyed the California governorship, none seemed more qualified than Toni Atkins.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Estimated cost of rebuilding Syria: $216 billion
Rebuilding Syria after more than a decade of civil war is expected to cost about $216 billion, the World Bank said in an assessment published Tuesday. The cost is almost 10 times Syria’s 2024 gross domestic product.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Belize to aid in U.S. ramp-up of deportations
The small Central American nation of Belize has signed a “safe third country” agreement with the United States, the two sides said on Monday, as the Trump administration seeks to ramp up deportations and dissuade migration north.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Wildfire bill comes due for homeowners
Multiple insurers receive OK to charge policyholders across California to help cover the costs arising out of January firestorms
4 min |
October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Opposition to GOP redistricting bid
Democrats in North Carolina rally against Republican push for another House seat.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
More rain could be en route to the Southland this week
The small chance of thunderstorms isn't expected to match last week's downpour.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Historic run by Bruins has Hoosiers heaping praise
Cignetti impressed by 'undefeated' UCLA and its record-tying surge under Skipper.
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October 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Wage gap law could be a boon for Latinas
SB 642 applies to all workers, but those facing worst inequity could gain the most.
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