Rabbi Jill Gold Wright looked out at her congregation Friday night and uttered a simple statement, with a significant pause. “I noticed that you are … here.” That was because …
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President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction to Pope Francis on Saturday, granting one of the nation’s highest honors to a figure he called “the People’s Pope.” …
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More than 900 inmates have battled the deadly flames that have ripped through the Los Angeles area. They are “working to cut fire lines and remove fuel to slow fire …
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Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, met with wildfire survivors and emergency medical workers on Friday in Pasadena, Calif., as they suggested ways for people to help victims of the …
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The Palisades fire in Los Angeles lurched east late Friday night, prompting emergency officials to expand mandatory evacuation orders to Brentwood, including the Getty Center. Like the nearby Pacific Palisades, …
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Giuliani Found in Contempt of Court Over Continued Defamation of Election Workers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal judge on Friday found Rudolph W. Giuliani in contempt of court for continuing to defame two Georgia women after the 2020 election. In May, Mr. Giuliani, 80, agreed …
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Cathy Smythe stood on the grounds of what had been her home on Altadena’s Alta Pine Drive, sifting through ash and rubble. She and her husband had left in a …
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A firefighting aircraft flying over the Palisades fire in Los Angeles collided with a drone on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said, warning that flying drones can disrupt firefighting efforts …
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More than 5,000 structures have been destroyed by the Palisades fire, California officials said on Thursday. An analysis of satellite images by Microsoft offered a glimpse of the devastation in …
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Judge Orders Release of Woman Who Stabbed Friend to Please ‘Slender Man’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA woman who stabbed her friend 19 times a decade ago to impress a shadowy fictional character named Slender Man when she was 12 will be released from a psychiatric …