46 m. ago Carjacking leads to wild car chase across Los Angeles County

Carjacking leads to wild car chase across Los Angeles County  WPLG Local 10

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1 hour ago The Rise of the US Military’s Clandestine Foreign War Apparatus

Seth Harp’s new book, The Fort Bragg Cartel, goes deep into the forming of the Joint Special Operations Command and its origins in the aftermath of 9/11.

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1 hour ago Update: Beach hazards statement active for Los Angeles County beaches until Wednesday night

Update: Beach hazards statement active for Los Angeles County beaches until Wednesday night  Daily Breeze

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3 h. ago Central American Beaches Are Being Overrun With Local and Foreign Plastic

A study of plastic bottles washed up on the Pacific coast of Latin America has identified a double problem—a mass of local waste combined with long-traveling bottles from Asia.

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3 h. ago Trump's move to federalize D.C. police angers many residents in the capital

President Trump's move to control the Washington, D.C., police department for the next month has outraged many residents and left local leaders scrambling as they adjust to the intervention.

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5 h. ago Australia, New Zealand, United States Work Together To Showcase The Breathtaking Landscapes Rich Heritage And Warm Hospitality Of The Great American West

Australia, New Zealand, United States Work Together To Showcase The Breathtaking Landscapes Rich Heritage And Warm Hospitality Of The Great American West  Travel And Tour World

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8 h. ago Foreign Recruits in Ukraine Military Are Killed in Russian Missile Strike

Russia has repeatedly targeted soldiers assembled at military academies, barracks and parade grounds.

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9 h. ago Local law expert details President Donald Trump’s decision to place Washington D.C. police under federal control

Local law expert details President Donald Trump’s decision to place Washington D.C. police under federal control  WSLS

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9 h. ago Bass: 'I Don't Know What's Going on' in D.C., But 'I Imagine' Trump Must Be Wrong

On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said that the deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. and federalization of its police force are an attempt to intimidate local officials and the public The post Bass: ‘I Don’t Know What’s Going on’ in D.C., But ‘I Imagine’ Trump Must Be Wrong appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Hyperthermia likely killed toddler found dead in car in Maine, police say

The 3-year-old's mother was arrested and is charged with manslaughter.  The post Hyperthermia likely killed toddler found dead in car in Maine, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 h. ago Boston Lyft driver accused of raping passenger in Somerville

A Lyft spokesperson said the company permanently banned the driver from their platform and is cooperating with law enforcement. The post Boston Lyft driver accused of raping passenger in Somerville appeared first on Boston.com.

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11 h. ago New Bedford man convicted for beating his dog with a bat after it ate his lunch

Gregory Ostiguy of New Bedford was convicted of animal cruelty during his retrial in July. The post New Bedford man convicted for beating his dog with a bat after it ate his lunch appeared first on Boston.com.

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11 h. ago One Dead, Others Injured After Explosion at U.S. Steel Plant in Pennsylvania

One person was left dead, and several others were reported to be injured and hospitalized, after an explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works plant in Pennsylvania on Monday. The post One Dead, Others Injured After Explosion at U.S. Steel Plant in Pennsylvania appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago ‘Essentially identical’: Baylor sues Boston University over ‘BU’ logo

Baylor University sued the Trustees of Boston University Friday over its use of the interlocked “BU” logo, according to court documents. The post ‘Essentially identical’: Baylor sues Boston University over ‘BU’ logo appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 h. ago Why Kelly Clarkson Is 'Looking Forward' To Talk Show Coming Back After Ex Brandon Blackstock's Death

Kelly Clarkson‘s daytime talk show is coming back — and it may actually help her as she grapples with the difficult death of her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock. Of course, the American Idol alum abruptly canceled a series of shows this month in her Las Vegas residency due to her ex’s illness. And then the news of his [...] Read More... The post Why Kelly Clarkson Is 'Looking Forward' To Talk Show Coming Back After Ex Brandon Blackstock's Death appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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12 h. ago Double ballot mailings are the latest snafu for Boston elections

"These incidents were isolated to ballots mailed on one particular day and due to a clerical error." The post Double ballot mailings are the latest snafu for Boston elections appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 h. ago Big Brain: Free lectures where folks nerd out in a San Francisco bar

Big Brain: Free lectures where folks nerd out in a San Francisco bar  Local News Matters

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12 h. ago Teen hospitalized after getting pinned by sweeper bar at CT bowling alley

The 16-year-old lost consciousness at the scene, police said. The post Teen hospitalized after getting pinned by sweeper bar at CT bowling alley appeared first on Boston.com.

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13 h. ago American tourist shot and killed in Caribbean vacation hotspot: 'Left an unfillable void in our lives'

A New York man was shot and killed in Puerto Rico, where he was visiting to attend a Bad Bunny concert, police said.

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13 h. ago Don’t try to take the Blue Line to the airport this week — it’s closed

Shuttle buses are replacing rail service between the Airport and Wonderland stations through Aug. 17. The post Don’t try to take the Blue Line to the airport this week — it’s closed appeared first on Boston.com.

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