69 m. ago Best things to do this week in Los Angeles and Southern California: February 24

Best things to do this week in Los Angeles and Southern California: February 24 - 27  LAist

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81 m. ago Washington gas prices up 21 cents after California refinery fire. Will they surge again?

Washington gas prices up 21 cents after California refinery fire. Will they surge again?  MyNorthwest

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90 m. ago Trial of Former Surgeon Accused of Abusing Nearly 300 Opens in France

A former surgeon is accused of raping or sexually assaulting 299 people, mostly children, over 25 years. It is considered to be the country’s largest-ever pedophilia case.

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4 h. ago Mississippi sheriff's deputy shot, killed while responding to domestic call: 'Died a hero'

A sheriff's deputy in Hinds County, Mississippi, was shot and killed while responding to a domestic call on Sunday night, according to Sheriff Tyree Jones.

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5 h. ago Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release, while sending tanks to occupied West Bank

Israel delayed a Palestinian prisoner release, accusing Hamas of "humiliating" hostages, while also sending tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in decades.

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5 h. ago California sheriff puts accused hardened criminals to work at taxpayers’ benefit

A California county is seeing success and saving taxpayers over $1 million by creating a farm that is taken care of by inmates and used for inmates.

Economics

7 h. ago Wildcats Fall to Reigning National Champion Gaels in California, 33

Wildcats Fall to Reigning National Champion Gaels in California, 33-13  Central Washington University Athletics

Politics

8 h. ago A French surgeon is on trial accused of raping or abusing 299 people, mostly children

The trial comes as French activists are pushing to lift taboos that surround sexual abuse. The most prominent case was that of Gisèle Pélicot, who was raped by her now ex-husband and dozens of others.

Politics

13 h. ago Woman accused of looting from home in Palisades Fire area while wearing 'Palisades Strong' shirt

California Highway Patrol officers arrested a woman accused of looting from a home in the Palisades Fire area while wearing a "Palisades Strong" shirt.

Events

14 h. ago Man accused of vandalizing Baldwin Park church tries to evade police on bicycle

Man accused of vandalizing Baldwin Park church tries to evade police on bicycle  NBC Los Angeles

Events

15 h. ago VIDEO: Delta Flight Carrying 162 Makes Emergency Landing at LAX After Smoke Scare

A Delta Air Lines flight carrying 162 passengers had to make an emergency landing late Saturday in Los Angeles, California, due to smoke on board the aircraft. The post VIDEO: Delta Flight Carrying 162 Makes Emergency Landing at LAX After Smoke Scare appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

15 h. ago California flights to Hawaii delayed, diverted due to air traffic control issue

California flights to Hawaii delayed, diverted due to air traffic control issue  San Francisco Chronicle

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16 h. ago Lawsuit: U. of Minnesota Wrongfully Expelled Ph.D. Student for Using AI on Exam

A health economics doctoral student is suing the University of Minnesota, claiming he was unjustly expelled after being accused of using AI on an exam. The post Lawsuit: U. of Minnesota Wrongfully Expelled Ph.D. Student for Using AI on Exam appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

16 h. ago Riley Gaines Accuses NCAA of Creating 'Loopholes' in Revised Transgender Policy: 'Garbage'

Riley Gaines says that the NCAA's changes do not adhere to Trump's orders and still allow transgender athletes to play in women's sports. The post Riley Gaines Accuses NCAA of Creating ‘Loopholes’ in Revised Transgender Policy: ‘Garbage’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago California cities top new list of food capitals of the country. See which is at the top

California cities top new list of food capitals of the country. See which is at the top  Desert Sun

Politics

21 h. ago NewConference: California GOP Latino Caucus created in Sacramento

NewConference: California GOP Latino Caucus created in Sacramento  NBC Los Angeles

Politics

23 h. ago California Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks $40 billion for LA wildfire relief while Trump envoy says 'there will be conditions'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks $40 billion for LA wildfire relief while Trump envoy says 'there will be conditions'  Fortune

Politics

23 h. ago Trans athlete misses girls' basketball playoff game amid Trump admin probe, protests

A transgender basketball player was absent from a girls’ playoff game amid national media coverage, protests and a federal Title IX investigation in California.

Politics

24 h. ago Trump wants to send PNW water to California. Is that even possible?

Trump wants to send PNW water to California. Is that even possible?  The Seattle Times

Politics

24 h. ago Pay transparency lawsuits spark accusations of ‘cottage industry’ in WA

Pay transparency lawsuits spark accusations of ‘cottage industry’ in WA  The Seattle Times

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