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Earthquake: Magnitude 3.0 quake rattles Northridge

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A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Saturday morning in Northridge in the San Fernando Valley, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 10:38 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 6.8 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was one mile from North Hills, four miles…

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L.A. teachers’ strike: It’s not too late to avert disaster

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Memo to L.A. Unified, the teachers union and all concerned: Can a strike, which could begin Monday, be averted? Absolutely, and about half a million families in greater Los Angeles would be grateful. But the adults still have some homework to complete. I know and respect lots of L.A. Unified teachers,…

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Bicyclist killed in collision with vehicle in Seal Beach

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SEAL BEACH – A bicyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle in Seal Beach on Friday morning. The crash occurred near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Seal Beach Boulevard, police said. The bicyclist sustained traumatic injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The driver of…

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The shutdown today: Government closure is now longest ever

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By The Associated Press Here’s what’s up with the partial government shutdown on Day 22. WHAT’S NEW TODAY The shutdown officially is the longest in U.S. history, eclipsing a 21-day closure that ended Jan. 6, 1996, during President Bill Clinton’s administration. The House and Senate adjourned for the weekend, with lawmakers scattering to their states…

201901.12
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Report: F.B.I. probed whether Trump secretly worked for Russia

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WASHINGTON  — Law enforcement officials became so concerned by President Donald Trump’s behavior in the days after he fired FBI Director James Comey that they began investigating whether he had been working for Russia against U.S. interests, The New York Times reported. The report Friday cites unnamed former law enforcement officials and others familiar with…