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The Orange County Transportation Authority Resigns After Internal Audit Finds He Made Misconduct
Orange County Transportation Corridors Agencies head resigns after investigation into alleged misconduct A transportation agency executive who was an interim chairman of the board and an interim chief executive officer of a transit agency...
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The whales’ deaths could be causing a decline in whale populations
Gray whales continue to wash up dead and emaciated, but causes remain elusive — and scientists say we may know less than we think. Scientists say the mystery of gray whales' bizarre and unexplained...
entertainment
The Central Coast Weather Forecast for the Next Five Days
Record heat returns to Southern California after fall-like conditions The heat returned to the Central Coast Friday as the Santa Ana winds blew across the region, helping to drop temperatures for the fifth day...
asia
Peter Mokgale is the world’s highest scoring football player
Freestyle football great makes history with ninth world title Johannesburg, South Africa — A man of many talents, South Africa’s Peter Mokgale has gone from the football field to the pinnacle of sport.The 35-year-old...
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Jay Leno is expected to spend Thanksgiving at home with his family
After severe burns, Jay Leno leaves the hospital for a 'wonderful' Thanksgiving at home Jay Leno visited the ER at New York-Presbyterian's Harlem Hospital on Friday and was scheduled to leave for Thanksgiving with...
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Qatar signs deal to export liquefied natural gas to China
Qatar signs deal to supply gas to China for 27 years Qatar signed a deal to supply liquefied natural gas to China, the world’s largest energy consumer and biggest energy importer, that will let...
entertainment
State Bar of Georgia Should Pay $60 Million Settlement To Clients whose Complaints Were Dismissed
Tom Girardi faced more than 150 complaints before State Bar took action, records show State Bar Admits Neglect Of Client Files By Jennifer Pritzker By Jennifer Pritzker, State Bar of Georgia and John S....
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The CIA Targeted JFK Movie
Abcarian: And you thought the movie 'L.A. Confidential' was fiction. The point? I want to make sure this movie doesn't get pigeonholed as "the film about the CIA plot to kill JFK" and go...
world
Eugene Kelly, the Top Offenders of U.S. Rail Cars in California, Will Be Free on Pardon
Fencing rings that netted $18 million in L.A. railroad thefts are taken down, authorities say — but they don't think the case will do much to slow other rail thefts. Authorities were hoping to...
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De León’s endorsements could be crucial for the City Council
Column: Is L.A. Councilmember Kevin de León a political dead man walking? L.A. City Councilmember Kevin de León (D-Bell Gardens) is not running for governor, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have a political...