Los Angeles Times
Laguna Beach will decrease herbicide use to aid fire safety
Laguna Beach will pay a contractor nearly $7 million over the next few years for fuel modification services to be carried out by hand crews without the use of herbicides.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Students deal with trauma, grief after campus shooting
One student holed up in his house for two days after witnessing Charlie Kirk’s _ shooting, nervous about going back to the Utah college campus where the conservative activist was killed. Another, unable to shake what she saw and heard, called her dad to come take her home.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Gold rush seen in these California desert towns
The Coachella Valley has several top areas for income growth, a Times analysis finds.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Mariners rout Angels to get the sweep
Hendricks yields nine runs in 3% innings as club falls, 1-2. Seattle now alone atop American League West.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Border Patrol takes a very weird photo featuring Hollywood sign
The Hollywood sign has been blown up in movies, altered by pranksters to read “Hollyweed,” “Jollygood” and “Hollyboob” and saw Tom Cruise staple some Olympic rings on it to promote the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
East L.A.’s Mexican Independence Day parade displays its pride
Defiance infuses the event, a response to federal action
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
How Harbaugh got his start with Davis' Raiders
Chargers coach cites his time in Oakland as ‘doctorate degree’ that helped open the door.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
‘Downton Abbey’s’ end offers comfort
‘The Grand Finale’ movie closes the Crawleys’ story with a satisfying send-off.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
9 movies rise above the pack
Another TIFF is in the books: a week of gorging on potential awards hopefuls, contenders from other showcases, midnight snacks (thanks for the poutine, Toronto) and a number of wonderful surprises.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Álvarez succumbs to Crawford as icon’s career may be on ropes
Mexican legend says he couldn’t keep up as he loses his four belts to superior opponent.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
With two weeks left, next challenge will be Phillies
This is the time to bring on the rivals. The Dodgers are used to taking on challengers down the pennant stretch: the San Francisco Giants and San Diego Padres — and, ina previous version of the National League West, the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Road win takes big weight off Trojans' shoulders
They endure weather delay and inconsistent offense to end long drought outside West.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
All systems go for showdown
Stafford and Co. handle Titans, stay unbeaten ahead of rematch with Eagles
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Theaters and cinephiles go back in time with retro hits
Anniversary screenings are taking over the box office with nostalgia.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Rubio in Israel as northern Gaza strikes intensify
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Israel on Sunday as its military intensified attacks on northern Gaza, flattening high-rise buildings and killing at least 13 Palestinians.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Administration renews push to fire Fed governor
The Trump administration renewed its request Sunday for a federal appeals court to let him fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, a move the president is seeking ahead of the central bank's vote on interest rates.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Minnesota candidates campaigning amid fear
As the nation comes to grips with the slaying of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, two candidates inthe Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Park are going door to door seeking to wina legislative seat left open by another political attack that killed a longtime state lawmaker and her husband.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
How will Kirk’s slaying alter security?
Some say drones will increasingly be used to protect public figures
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Lessons from the summer: Cracks in Hollywood's box office armor
'The Conjuring: Last Rites' gave U.S. theaters a needed jolt recently, but a weak season shows the film industry still has several challenges to overcome
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Venezuela says U.S. personnel raided tuna boat in Caribbean
Personnel from a U.S. warship boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat with nine fishermen while it was sailing in Venezuelan waters, Venezuela’s foreign minister said Saturday, underlining strained relations with the United States.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Edison’s rate hike of nearly 10% might be just the beginning
The California Public Utilities Commission is expected to allow Southern California Edison to raise customer bills by nearly 10% next month, and there may be more increases to come.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Scientists unable to keep politics out of their labs
There’s a scene in the movie “Oppenheimer” in which Ernest Lawrence, the inventor of the cyclotron and head of his own lab at UC Berkeley, reacts angrily when he discovers his friend J. Robert Oppenheimer trying to recruit lab assistants toa communist-linked campus labor union.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Pope honors hundreds of Christians killed over faith
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday honored hundreds of Christians who have been killed for their faith in the 2ist century, praising their courage and lamenting their numbers were growing inmany parts of the world.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Going its own way on COVID vaccines
California pushes back against restrictive new federal guidelines that it says can’t be trusted.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Hikers face California’s peaks, then the storms that rule them
Megan Eskew did everything right before she climbed Mt. Whitney last month. She got in top physical shape, carefully checked the weather and, noticing a chance of thunderstorms, heeded expert advice to start very early — afewminutes after midnight.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Keeping cool requires more than just cranking up the A/C
WEATING INSIDE your apartment as the temperature climbs is becoming ever more common in Los Angeles and, as extreme heat keeps intensifying, more dangerous.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Twins charged with running tee time brokering scheme
A federal grand jury has charged two brothers in Southern California with tax evasion on more than $11 million in income they allegedly received in part from a years-long scheme selling tee times on local golf courses.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Historians see modern parallels to the Civil War
Professor Kevin Waite had just finished a seminar on the run-up to the American Civil War on Friday morning when a student cautiously raised her hand.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
DODGERS OFFENSE TEES UP A ROUT
Batters pick up where they left off to help secure series with 10-2 win over rival Giants.
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September 15, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A contest of cruelty disguised as sport in 'The Long Walk'
The adaptation of a Stephen King novel is a dystopian thriller of survival at any cost.
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