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Seals, birds under greater pressure
Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, according to an annual assessment from the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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October 16, 2025
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Bottom of order has been linchpin of Dodgers’ attack
The Dodgers haven't so much beaten opponents this postseason as they have worn them down. A lineup that underperformed for much of the summer has been relentless, resourceful and unstoppable in the fall.
3 min |
October 16, 2025
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Artist created the ‘Star Wars’ posters you remember
Filmmakers also drew on his photorealistic art style for ‘Indiana Jones, ‘E‘T.’ and more.
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October 16, 2025
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Democrats hold firm amid president's threats as shutdown drags on
Entering the third week of a government shutdown, Democrats say they are not intimidated or cowed by President Trump's efforts to fire thousands of federal workers or by his threats of more firings to come.
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October 16, 2025
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Leader of Madagascar's military coup says he'll assume presidency
Youth protesters who helped topple the government appear to support the move.
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October 16, 2025
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Corporate tax breaks benefit everyone? Don’t count on it
How the rich will get richer as Republican Congress balloons federal deficit
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October 16, 2025
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Deadly storm devastates two Alaska Native villages
Rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaska coast where two villages were devastated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong and officials were scrambling to find shelter for more than 1,500 people driven from their homes.
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October 16, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Delay on Social Security's cost-of-living number
The government shutdown pushes word on the next increase to Oct. 24.
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October 16, 2025
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L.A. County calls state of emergency over ICE sweeps
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors this week approved a state of emergency that could benefit tenants and others hurt by the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
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October 16, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Yamamoto's complete game puts Dodgers in command
MILWAUKEE He did not scream. He did not pump a fist. He showed hardly any of the emotions the moment seemed to call for, accomplishing something no major league pitcher had achieved in almost a decade.
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October 16, 2025
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A DIRECTOR WHO WON'T LOOK AWAY
As a child born in a working-class neighborhood in south Tehran, future director Jafar Panahi would save all the pocket change his father gave him so he could go to the movies. Yet it was a role in front of the camera that positioned him to become one of the most acclaimed and fearless filmmakers in the world.
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October 16, 2025
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After giving football a chance, Busano blossoms at Eagle Rock
Lacking confidence as a 14-year-old freshman, Melion Busano entered high school with one thought in mind.
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October 16, 2025
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D’Angelo was soul music’s bard of devotion
The late artist helped shape modern R&B with his songs about intimacy and feeling.
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October 16, 2025
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Doncic looks strong in loss
He whipped passes through a sea of outstretched arms. He lobbed up a sky-high alley-oop. He canned a step-back three.
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October 16, 2025
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We still have a lot to learn from Angela Lansbury
WHEN YOU think of role models, there are probably a number of women who come to mind before Angela Lansbury: women who boldly and sometimes loudly shook things up like Rosie the Riveter, Riot Grrrl rebels, and RBG. Maybe even Miss Piggy, though that could just be me.
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October 16, 2025
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It's Trump's shutdown. Congress made it worse
FALL THE federal government shutdowns that I've covered over three decades, the current one, now in its third week, is the weirdest by far.
4 min |
October 16, 2025
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Dodgers starting pitchers make the opposing crowd a nonfactor
First things first: The fans in an outdoor stadium in Philadelphia are louder than the fans in an indoor stadium in Milwaukee. No contest.
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October 16, 2025
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This green energy company is leaving California for Texas
Solar panel firm GAF Energy says it based its decision on better market opportunities.
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October 16, 2025
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Mitt Romney's sister-in-law is found dead in Santa Clarita
The sister-in-law of former Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, Carrie Elizabeth Romney, was found dead near a Santa Clarita shopping mall on Friday.
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October 16, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Cuts to aid, insurance will push ERs past the brink
The 33 million people losing coverage will overwhelm hospitals
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October 16, 2025
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NBC News issues layoff notices to 150
The reductions come amid drops in ratings and spinoff of group’s cable TV networks.
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October 16, 2025
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Former Kenyan premier was champion of democracy
RAILA ODINGA, 1945 - 2025
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October 16, 2025
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Freed hostages still face a difficult journey
The path to recovery will include rebuilding a sense of control, health officials say.
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October 16, 2025
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Rare October rains may delay Southland fire season — a bit
October is typically the peak of Southern California’s fire season, when Santa Ana winds paired with dry conditions after summer allow flames to explode into major brush fires.
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October 16, 2025
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Reporters exit Pentagon over Hegseth’s restrictions
Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power.
3 min |
October 16, 2025
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No call to arms as Dodgers can forgo bullpen
Technically, Roki Sasaki was available to pitch in relief for the Dodgers on Tuesday night.
3 min |
October 16, 2025
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An unlikely but very vocal immigrant advocate
Until recently, no one would have mistaken Arianna Barrios for a wokosa.
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October 16, 2025
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District to close Echo Park charter school
LAUSD board votes to end lease with 400-student campus specializing in dance.
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October 16, 2025
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Headphones stay on at this L.A. meetup
Fleuria Audiobook Walking Club invites romance readers to bond at the beach.
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October 16, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Porter regrets actions seen in videos
The Democratic gubernatorial candidate expresses remorse for behavior.
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