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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
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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
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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
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October 22, 2025
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Opposition to GOP redistricting bid
Democrats in North Carolina rally against Republican push for another House seat.
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October 22, 2025
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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
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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
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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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October 22, 2025
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Oscar-nominated actor known for 'Collector'
After winning Cannes prize for 1965 horror film, she starred in 'Doctor Dolittle.'
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October 22, 2025
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Father arrested after floodwaters swept away his son
Man is charged with murder after he and boy were separated in September storm.
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October 22, 2025
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Regional banks' bad loans stir unease
Wall Street is concerned about the health of the nation's regional banks, after a few of them wrote off bad loans to commercial customers in the last two weeks and caused investors to wonder whether there might be more bad news to come.
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October 22, 2025
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Al is transforming power companies
Utilities sector, up 44% in S&P 500 since end of 2023, is one of top three performers.
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October 22, 2025
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The protein thing is out of hand
STARBUCKS HAS declared itself “all in on protein.”
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October 22, 2025
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Despite infighting, Democrats can still unite around a common goal
Some in the party are flirting with socialism. Others are sparring over Israel. But there's one thing they all agree on.
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October 22, 2025
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How the Trump regime is targeting children of color
THE SCENES HAVE been all over the news.
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October 22, 2025
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Stores, cafes may replace Wilmington refinery
Oil giant Phillips 66, operator of a massive oil refinery near the Port of Los Angeles, has unveiled plans to replace its belching smokestacks and hulking steel tanks with stores, restaurants and soccer fields.
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October 22, 2025
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California names an official state snake
Conservationists are hopeful the recognition will save the humble giant garter from extinction
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October 22, 2025
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'Founding mother' of NPR was female pioneer in news
Stamberg helped the network get off the ground and hosted 'All Things Considered.'
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October 22, 2025
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'They want us in San Francisco'
Trump again threatens to send troops to the Bay Area, arguing that its residents would welcome the action. State and local officials dismiss the proposal as political theater.
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October 22, 2025
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Dodgers Report Rest assured, they know how to handle hiatus
The Dodgers are getting their bye week after all this October.
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October 22, 2025
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KCRW announces staff cuts, including some notable DJs
Hosts Jeremy Sole, Jason Kramer and José Galván are among those laid off.
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October 22, 2025
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Gish Jen writes a novel family memoir
'Bad Bad Girl' is a moving look at her mother's life and their tense relationship.
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October 22, 2025
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Japan’s parliament elects its first female prime minister
Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with anew partner expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right.
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October 22, 2025
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Slovak sentenced to 21 years for assassination attempt
A court in Slovakia on Tuesday convicted a man of a terror attack and sentenced him to 21 years in prison over last year’s attempted assassination of the country’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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October 22, 2025
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Trump-Putin summit planned for Budapest is on hold
President Trump’s plan for a swift meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin is on hold, a U.S. official said Tuesday, the latest twist in his stop-and-go effort to resolve the war in Ukraine.
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October 22, 2025
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Trump hosts Senate Republicans at lunch
As the shutdown drags on, GOP presents a united front as Democrats remain confident in their strategy.
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October 22, 2025
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Argentina reels under Milei policy
Trump has praised the libertarian president as industry suffers ahead of elections.
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October 22, 2025
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Officials to probe in-custody death of All-Pro Doug Martin
Authorities say the 36-year-old became unresponsive after being arrested.
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October 21, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Having DEI on resume is a job search liability
[DEI, from A1] stripped the three letters from their resumes and sought roles in adjacent departments, such as in human resources, public affairs and marketing. Others have weighed changing careers.
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October 21, 2025
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Catalina Channel stokes his aquatic ambitions
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October 21, 2025
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Inside LACMA, an artistic look into science and hidden histories
[Strachan, from E1] North Pole to understand the harsh conditions that in 1909 greeted Matthew Henson — the Black explorer who accompanied Cmdr. Robert Peary on polar expeditions and was likely the first human to stand on top of the world. His feat went unacknowledged for years because he was Black.
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