Quadrantids meteor shower: Best viewing time for Southern California
January 3, 2025
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Quadrantids meteor shower: Best viewing time for Southern California

Shooting stars darting across the darkened Southern California skies from an annual meteor shower will appear strongest over the next two days. Prime viewing starts Friday morning and…

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1 killed, 15 injured as small plane crashes into SoCal warehouse
January 3, 2025
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1 killed, 15 injured as small plane crashes into SoCal warehouse

One person was killed and 15 people were injured when a small plane crashed into a commercial warehouse near Fullerton Municipal Airport and started a fire, officials said.…

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Letter Carrier Is Fatally Stabbed at a Bodega in Harlem
January 3, 2025
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Letter Carrier Is Fatally Stabbed at a Bodega in Harlem

The police had a person of interest in custody, but no charges had been filed. Investigators did not identify the victim. Source link

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College-bound students fear ‘outing’ undocumented parents on FAFSA form
January 3, 2025
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College-bound students fear ‘outing’ undocumented parents on FAFSA form

A few days before winter break, Lynda McGee, a college counselor at Downtown Magnets High School in Los Angeles Unified, got an unexpected visit from a student’s father.…

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Gaza Cease-Fire Before Trump’s Inauguration Looks Unlikely
January 2, 2025
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Gaza Cease-Fire Before Trump’s Inauguration Looks Unlikely

Despite a recent Biden administration push, talks between Israel and Hamas to end the war appear increasingly deadlocked, according to officials familiar with the discussions. Source link

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How Los Angeles ended up with the same nickname as the Confederacy
January 2, 2025
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How Los Angeles ended up with the same nickname as the Confederacy

If you’re curious about our country’s long history of polarization, look at the term “Southland.” Most Californians are unaware of exactly how the greater L.A. region wound up…

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FBI investigating deadly Cybertruck explosion at Trump hotel
January 2, 2025
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FBI investigating deadly Cybertruck explosion at Trump hotel

Local and federal officials are continuing to investigate the deadly explosion Wednesday morning of a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, including whether it…

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Who Were the People Killed in the New Orleans Attack on New Year’s?
January 2, 2025
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Who Were the People Killed in the New Orleans Attack on New Year’s?

This is what we have learned about a few of the 15 people who died when a man slammed a pickup into crowds on Bourbon Street. Source link

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Photos: The 136th Rose Parade rolls through Pasadena
January 2, 2025
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Photos: The 136th Rose Parade rolls through Pasadena

Thousands of spectators lined Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena to witness the 136th Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. The theme of this year’s parade, “Best Day Ever!” was…

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Big Rockets, a Big Telescope and Big Changes in Space Await in 2025
January 2, 2025
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Big Rockets, a Big Telescope and Big Changes in Space Await in 2025

Here are some key events to look forward to in space and astronomy in the year ahead. Source link

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