PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — There’s a statue at Riviera Country Club that lords over the entire place. From high on its perch, just outside the clubhouse on a hill, a …
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Climate
In a first for the country, voters in Monterey Park ban data centers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesResidents of Monterey Park voted overwhelmingly to ban data centers on election day, making the San Gabriel Valley city the first in the nation to do so by public vote. …
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Barack Obama first came to national fame more than two decades ago with a stirring speech declaring that there was not a red America and a blue America, only a …
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Entertainment
Ted Danson apologizing for blackface roast of Whoopi Goldberg
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTed Danson is apologizing for roasting onetime paramour Whoopi Goldberg while wearing blackface. It was the fall of 1993 at the Friars Club in Manhattan, and the occasion was a …
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Health
Trying to solve problems with insurance, tattoo artists and breast cancer survivors : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSome women who undergo arduous treatments due to breast cancer turn to nipple and areola tattoos as a way to reconnect with their bodies, but not all insurance covers the …
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National
Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesActing Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies before the House Appropriations Committee, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Washington. Allison Robbert/AP hide caption toggle caption Allison Robbert/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump …
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First-timers visiting the 35,000-square-foot Mercado La Paloma, take heed: The line likely trailing out the door and into the parking lot is specifically for Holbox, the most decorated and popular …
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latimes
If Pratt holds off Raman, the L.A. mayor’s race could be a holy war
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesL.A. Mayor Karen Bass made what sounded like a victory speech Tuesday night. Councilmember Nithya Raman made what sounded almost like a concession speech. And former reality TV star Spencer …
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks during a news conference following a weekly policy luncheon with Senate Republicans at the U.S. Capitol on June 02, 2026 in Washington, D.C. …
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thehill
Democrats question reported White House intervention in loan for Donald Trump Jr.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSeveral Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers following a report that a White House official intervened to grant a $620 million Pentagon loan to a company linked to President Trump’s eldest …