Right-wing pundits and politicos recently attacked the gargantuan wildlife crossing being constructed over the 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills over ballooning costs and delays. A March 18 post in an …
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USA
After Cesar Chavez’s Fall, What to Do With the Art That Honored Him?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesArtists who created public depictions of the civil rights icon Cesar Chavez have had to revisit their works after accusations emerged of Mr. Chavez’s sexual abuse of girls in the …
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Entertainment
In a first, animated movies receive film tax credits in California
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWalt Disney Co.’s “Phineas and Ferb,” “The Simpsons Movie 2” and an untitled DreamWorks movie are the first animated feature films to receive a California tax credit under the state’s …
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Health
The Trump administration is easing rules on medical marijuana
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesActing Attorney General Todd Blanche said he is immediately moving medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, which includes things like ketamine, Tylenol with codeine, and anabolic steroids.
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National
Wildfires — fueled by drought — destroy homes across parts of Georgia and Florida
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDrought conditions are fueling wildfires in South Georgia and Northern Florida that have destroyed homes and caused air quality issues across the region.
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Life Style
They set out to elevate karaoke in L.A. — and opened a glamorous lounge that pulls out all the stops
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBrothers Leo and Oliver Kremer visited karaoke spots around the globe and almost always had the same impression. “The drinks weren’t always great, the aesthetics weren’t always so glamorous, the …
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latimes
Warner Bros. shareholders approve controversial $111-billion Paramount takeover
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesParamount Skydance’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery cleared a major hurdle Thursday as Warner stockholders overwhelmingly embraced the $111-billion deal. Approval was expected. Paramount Chairman David Ellison’s proposal would …
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Ships are anchored near the shoreline in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Wednesday. Bandar Abbas is a port city and the capital of Hormozgan province, along the Persian Gulf and Strait …
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thehill
Watch live: Lutnick testifies before House on fiscal 2027 budget request
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday morning on President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request. The White House is requesting $9.2 billion in discretionary budget authority for the …
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nytimes
Senate Adopts GOP Budget, Laying the Groundwork to Fund ICE and Reopen DHS
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublicans pushed through a budget plan with a $70 billion increase for immigration enforcement after an overnight session in which they beat back Democratic proposals aimed at lowering costs.