When an explosion killed three L.A. County sheriff’s deputies last month, Mike Fratantoni thought about 1857.A horse thief named Juan Flores broke out of San…
The Corp. for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for PBS, NPR, 1,500 local radio and television stations as well as programs like “Sesame Street” and…
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a nonprofit that distributes federal funds to public radio and television stations in the United States, has announced it…
About ten times each day, giant freight trains pass along a narrow section of track along the Sacramento River in far northern California where engineers…
The Corp. for Public Broadcasting said Friday it was shutting down, about one week after President Trump signed legislation stripping its funding.The group, which administers…
Speakers at Los Angeles City Council meetings will be banned from using the N-word and the C-word, the council decided Wednesday.The ban comes after years…
NASHVILLE — The private lives of public figures have increasingly become part of the national scene. Usually, they are caught in the spotlight; they do not turn…
Tensions are palpable in the West African nation of Togo as highly anticipated local government elections are being held following weeks of angry protests calling…
Health Department says immigrants will lose access to 13 more federal programmes, including an educational project for low-income children.United States officials are cutting down further…
SACRAMENTO — An overwhelming number of California voters think American democracy is being threatened or, at the very least, tested, according to a new poll released Thursday…
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony on the eve of the Muslim holy day of Ashura.Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has attended a…
A controversial plan to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of public land across Western states — including California — was axed from the Republican…
Book Review The Enduring Wild: A Journey into California’s Public Lands By Josh JacksonHeyday Press: 264 pages, $38If you buy books linked on our site,…
Commentary: From Wild West days to 2025, he safeguards L.A County Sheriff’s Department history
When an explosion killed three L.A. County sheriff’s deputies last month, Mike Fratantoni thought about 1857.A horse thief named Juan Flores broke out of San…
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Public opinion is split as US marks 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing | Nuclear Weapons News
On August 6, 1945, the United States became the first and only country in history to carry out a nuclear attack when it dropped an…
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What the demise of the Corp. for Public Broadcasting means
The Corp. for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for PBS, NPR, 1,500 local radio and television stations as well as programs like “Sesame Street” and…
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shutter following Trump-era cuts | Donald Trump News
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a nonprofit that distributes federal funds to public radio and television stations in the United States, has announced it…
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Train workers urge Union Pacific to allow trail to stunning waterfall
About ten times each day, giant freight trains pass along a narrow section of track along the Sacramento River in far northern California where engineers…
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After nearly 60 years, Corp. for Public Broadcasting shuts down
The Corp. for Public Broadcasting said Friday it was shutting down, about one week after President Trump signed legislation stripping its funding.The group, which administers…
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L.A. City Council bans N-word and C-word at meetings
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New poll shows plunging US public support for Israel’s war on Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – A new poll from the research firm Gallup suggests that only 32 percent of Americans approve of Israel’s military action in Gaza,…
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Romance of Nashville Mayor Is the Talk of the Town : Politics: Bill Boner is engaged although he is still married to his third wife. The couple’s very public romance has both angered and amused residents.
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Senate sends bill axing foreign aid, public broadcast funds to House
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Togo votes in local elections amid outburst of public anger: What to know | Elections News
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US public support for immigration rises amid Trump’s crackdown | Migration News
A record high of 79 percent of US respondents in a Gallup survey say immigration is a ‘good thing’ for the country.A new poll shows…
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How a Supreme Court win for public health bolstered RFK Jr.
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US widens public benefit restrictions for undocumented immigrants | Donald Trump News
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Poll finds most Californians believe American democracy is in peril
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‘Secret card’ ultra-rich use to avoid flying with the public – and how they get it
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Iran’s Khamenei makes first public appearance since war with Israel | Israel-Iran conflict News
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Paris’ Seine river opens to public swimming for first time in 100 years
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Plan to sell off public land in the West nixed from GOP bill
A controversial plan to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of public land across Western states — including California — was axed from the Republican…
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‘The Enduring Wild’ review: Josh Jackson pays homage to public lands
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