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State Sen. Joe Manchin says he will not sign on to a private deal on fossil fuels
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State Sen. Joe Manchin says he will not sign on to a private deal on fossil fuels

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After bipartisan rebuff, Manchin abandons private legislative deal to help fossil fuel projects Published April 29 2018 10:58AM State Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., announced Tuesday he will no longer support a potential private legislative...

The Fires of Southern California
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The Fires of Southern California

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Nearly a third of southern Sierra forests killed by drought and wildfire in last decade By Jim Urquhart and Mark Monken 14 March 2020 The fire-ravaged forests of southern California in the summer of...

The Music of the Grateful Dead
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The Music of the Grateful Dead

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In praise of a music critic who knows his history I’ve been listening to the music of the Grateful Dead for a couple of decades now. My first exposure to their music is probably...

The Carusos’ Legacy
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The Carusos’ Legacy

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Rick Caruso's dad made two fortunes, did jail time. How he shaped his son's ambitions Read more In 1998, at a time when the world was going to hell and the American economy was...

Los Angeles Police Department Photo of suspect in carjacking investigation
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Los Angeles Police Department Photo of suspect in carjacking investigation

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Man is charged in fatal carjacking and robbery incidents in Los Angeles; suspect in other slayings remains on the loose Olivia G. Perez Published 4:54 pm, Monday, February 6, 2014 Image 1of/6 Caption Close...

Disney CEO Bob Iger says he will not sell Disney to Apple
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Disney CEO Bob Iger says he will not sell Disney to Apple

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Iger says he won't sell Disney to Apple in his first town hall after CEO shake-up In this file photo, Steve Jobs. Disney CEO Bob Iger. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) Disney CEO Bob...

The Mexican Government Should Release the Gray Whale
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The Mexican Government Should Release the Gray Whale

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New peril for gray whale survival? Predatory orcas spotted in Baja calving lagoon After the release of the documentary "Deadliest Catch" in 2010, I decided to follow along with a grey whale off the...

You are trying to "polarize" the climate change debate.
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You are trying to “polarize” the climate change debate.

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Letters to the Editor: You pray to God about climate change. That's no excuse for inaction. We are just now beginning to understand that many of the factors that cause global warming - such...

Lightning strikes on Malibu Beach Caused Beach Closures
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Lightning strikes on Malibu Beach Caused Beach Closures

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Scattered storms, lightning hit Southern California and prompt beach closures High winds and rolling thunderstorms forced the closure of some beaches, including Venice Beach and Malibu beaches. SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KABC) -- Two separate...

Alexei Tikhonov still expected to make statement before hearing with ITF
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Alexei Tikhonov still expected to make statement before hearing with ITF

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Russian teenager banned from tennis for nine months following anti-doping breach has been stripped of his 2010 Davis Cup title It is yet to know whether Alexei Tikhonov will be able to play tennis...