Russian Drone Strike Sparks Fire at Plant, Ukraine Says
September 30, 2023
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Russian Drone Strike Sparks Fire at Plant, Ukraine Says

Russian forces launched 40 exploding drones at Ukraine overnight, the authorities said on Saturday, sparking a big fire at a plant in central Ukraine, the latest attack on…

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Government shutdown concerns businesses around national parks
September 30, 2023
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Government shutdown concerns businesses around national parks

Sundays at the Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort, 35 miles southwest of Yosemite National Park’s Arch Rock entrance, are usually buzzing. The 45-bedroom facility in the Sierra Nevada…

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Where Would a Government Shutdown Immediately Be Felt Most?
September 30, 2023
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Where Would a Government Shutdown Immediately Be Felt Most?

Washington braced for a government shutdown over the weekend as Congress remained mired in dysfunction on Friday. Federal agencies planned to send home hundreds of thousand workers, who…

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Trump attacks Pelosi and Newsom while rallying California Republicans
September 30, 2023
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Trump attacks Pelosi and Newsom while rallying California Republicans

ANAHEIM —  Former President Trump, opening up the California Republican Party’s fall convention, assailed Gov. Gavin Newsom, “California radicals” and “tech tyrants” on Friday in a rambling speech that…

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Rain Could Cause Flooding in New York City Today
September 29, 2023
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Rain Could Cause Flooding in New York City Today

Forecasters have warned that areas prone to flash flooding across the New York Metro Area are likely to see such flooding on Friday, with steady rain and occasional…

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How Gavin Newsom can protect California domestic workers
September 29, 2023
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How Gavin Newsom can protect California domestic workers

Mirna Arana received the good news six years ago: She was pregnant and excited to be bringing a child into the world. But Arana, a domestic worker based…

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Orange County woman arrested in alleged rental scam
September 29, 2023
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Orange County woman arrested in alleged rental scam

An Orange County woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of stealing more than $200,000 from people through a rental scam. Irvine resident Surong Li, 29, was arrested on…

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Opinion | Ukraine Is Still David. Russia Is Still Goliath.
September 28, 2023
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Opinion | Ukraine Is Still David. Russia Is Still Goliath.

At the same time, a competent Republican Party could make a strong case that the Biden approach itself has hamstrung Ukraine — by providing stepped-up aid slowly, often…

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Higher wages are coming for California’s fast-food workers
September 28, 2023
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Higher wages are coming for California’s fast-food workers

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed into law a sweeping deal his office helped forge between fast-food companies and unions that will give workers in the industry a…

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Nagorno-Karabakh Government Says It Will Disband
September 28, 2023
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Nagorno-Karabakh Government Says It Will Disband

The breakaway government of Nagorno-Karabakh said on Thursday that it would cease to exist, formally ending more than 30 years of separatist rule, a week after a swift…

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