Los Angeles Times
WHY EVERYONE IS GOING NUTS FOR THESE GIANT STUFFED MOCHI
THE MASSIVE TREATS ARE FILLED WITH FRUIT, CHOCOLATE AND MORE
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
How an L.A. gym became a refuge for the trans community
AMID A TIDAL WAVE OF ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATION AND FEARS OF PREJUDICE, SAM RYPINSKI’S GENDER-NEUTRAL EVERYBODY GYM OFFERS AN ESSENTIAL SANCTUARY.
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
County seeks change over sex abuse payouts
Officials urge state legislators to revisit law that opened path for costly litigation.
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
A BARISTA TURNS TRAGEDY INTO A COFFEE SHOP
TOMMY LE CREATED A PLACE WHERE CUSTOMERS CAN CHANNEL LOVE AND LOSS
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Democrats fear a splintered vote
Many worry a packed field in governors race could open door to a surprise GOP win.
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February 22, 2026
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A SENSORY JOURNEY FOR STRESS RELIEF
KAS WELLNESS IS A NOVEL ASMR SPA IN COSTA MESA OFFERING A ‘NEW MASSAGE’
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Strikes kill 8 members of Hezbollah, officials say
Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the militant Hezbollah group, including several local officials, two officials with the group said Saturday.
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
SEAMLESS SHOPPING OR BUST
Consumers are demanding fast and easy mobile shopping experiences. Can businesses meet the challenge?
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Black Altadena fire victims clash with utility over compensation
Outside an Edison Black history event, residents speak of the losses they incurred.
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
NASA again delays moon mission after rocket issue
In the latest setback to return astronauts to the moon, NASA delayed the highly anticipated flight yet again after a new problem cropped up with the rocket Saturday.
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Officials didn't disclose killing by federal agent
Records show Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, was shot during traffic stop in Texas last March.
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump hiking new tariff to 15%
President Trump said Saturday that he wants a global tariff of 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier after the Supreme Court struck down many of the far-reaching taxes on imports that he had imposed over the last year.
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February 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump stocked his administration with people who back false election claims
President Trump has long spread conspiracy theories about voting designed to explain away his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
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February 21, 2026
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The slur 'woke' highlights what Trump fears most
For the president who said, 'I love the poorly educated,' information is a threat to be neutralized at all costs
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Exhaustion eclipses hope as war looms over Iran
[Iran, from A1]ing a limited military strike to force the Islamic Republic into a deal about its nuclear program and other issues.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
EPA eases limits on plants for emitting mercury, other pollutants
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration's latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring back clean air and water rules.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Trump’s climate shift to hurt health, experts say
Easing of pollution tules is likely to hit low-income areas, minorities hardest.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
They're up for the challenge of making calls on balls and strikes
Flashing bleached hair under his cap as he settles in with his new team, Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz threw his first pitch of Thursday’s live bating practice session to Freddie Freeman.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Opposition, detainees' families reject Venezuela's amnesty law
Members of Venezuela’s opposition, prisoners’ rights groups and relatives of people long detained for political reasons gave a lukewarm reception Friday to an amnesty measure expected to free hundreds of activists and human rights defenders.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
5 European nations to use Ukrainian know-how for drone defense
Five European nations have announced a new program to produce low-cost air defense systems and autonomous drones using Ukrainian expertise hard-won over the last four years of war against Russia.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Started in 19th century, Barcelona basilica reaches full height
Barcelona’s towering Sagrada Familia basilica reached its maximum height on Friday, though the magnum opus of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí remains years away from completion.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Senators seek inquiry of insurance agency’s handling of fire claims
Two California senators have asked for an investigation into the state insurance department’s handling of complaints filed by Los Angeles wildfire victims struggling to collect payouts from State Farm.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Gallo, top U.S. wine supplier, faces layoffs and plant closure
California wine giant Gallo is laying off more than 90 employees and closing a major Napa Valley wine-making facility.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Memory chip shortage is supercharging inflation
AI giants are gobbling up production to run their chatbots and other applications.
6 min |
February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Candidates to vie for Commissioner Lara’s seat
Here’s a look at who's running so far in the contest to replace state insurance chief.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Hawaii weighs lethal measures for wild chickens
Frustration grows over early crowing and aggressive behavior by the pervasive fowl.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
FBI investigating terror plot at DWP site
A man is dead after trying to crash his vehicle into a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power substation not far from the Hoover Dam this week, authorities said, in what they alleged was an attempted terrorist attack.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Caltech scientist is fatally shot on porch, where he studied the stars
Noted astrophysicist Carl Grillmair, 67, was killed in a rural area of the Antelope Valley.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
After rains, Mcllroy in hunt at Genesis Invitational at Riviera
The roars were back at the Riv on Thursday ... and so was the rain.
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February 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Supreme Court strikes down most Trump tariffs as illegal
The justices say, 6-3, that a 1977 emergency powers law does not authorize the duties.
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