Simi Valley teen found with hundreds of images of child pornography
December 14, 2024
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Simi Valley teen found with hundreds of images of child pornography

A Simi Valley teenager faces almost two dozen felony charges for allegedly using a minor for sex acts and possessing over 600 images depicting sexual exploitation of children…

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South Korea’s President Faces New Impeachment Vote
December 14, 2024
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South Korea’s President Faces New Impeachment Vote

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ruling party blocked the opposition’s first attempt a week ago after his short-lived attempt to declare martial law. Source link

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Ventura County man who beat daughter into coma gets life in prison
December 14, 2024
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Ventura County man who beat daughter into coma gets life in prison

A Ventura County man convicted of beating his 4-year-old daughter so severely that it left her paralyzed and in a vegetative state was sentenced this week to life…

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A Bagel Shop Closed, and the Upper West Side Is Absolutely Losing It
December 14, 2024
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A Bagel Shop Closed, and the Upper West Side Is Absolutely Losing It

The neighborhood reaction to the sudden closure of a Manhattan bagel shop was intense: “No no no no no no no no no no no!!” Source link

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California Rep. Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after injury in Europe
December 14, 2024
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California Rep. Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after injury in Europe

WASHINGTON —  Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) was admitted to a hospital for evaluation after she sustained an injury during an official engagement while traveling with a…

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Los Angeles County plans to raze historic headquarters building
December 13, 2024
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Los Angeles County plans to raze historic headquarters building

With the ink dry on the County of Los Angeles’ $200-million purchase of the Gas Company Tower office building downtown, a fight is brewing over what to do…

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The First New Foreign Policy Challenge for Trump Just Became Clear
December 13, 2024
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The First New Foreign Policy Challenge for Trump Just Became Clear

Because of Syria’s centrality in the Middle East, positive change there could radiate out in all directions. Source link

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Judge orders rapper Lil Durk jailed in L.A. murder-for-hire case
December 13, 2024
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Judge orders rapper Lil Durk jailed in L.A. murder-for-hire case

Federal prosecutors said Thursday that rapper Lil Durk, who is accused of commissioning a murder two years ago in Los Angeles, may be linked to another killing in…

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Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing Went Silent for Months. Where Was He?
December 13, 2024
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Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing Went Silent for Months. Where Was He?

New details are emerging about Luigi Mangione’s growing impatience with “a capitalist society” and his search for refuge in the mountains of Japan. Source link

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Overdraft fees would be slashed under new Biden administration rule
December 13, 2024
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Overdraft fees would be slashed under new Biden administration rule

If your bank account regularly flirts with negative balances, or you’re just bad at keeping track of your debit card swipes, you’ve probably felt the sting of one…

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