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The chopper hit the hillside at an elevation of 1,085 feet, about 20 to 30 feet above an outcropping of the hill. But even if the pilot had been able to fly above that outcropping, he would have faced new hazards ahead.
Dramatic video footage of wreckage from Kobe Bryant helicopter crash released by NTSB
After Art Gozukuchikyan heard that Kobe Bryant had died in the hills above Los Angeles, he transformed into Artoon.
I was in the grocery store when the news landed in a text message from a friend.
In their final arguments, lawyers broadly dismissed the elephant in the Senate chamber: a reported firsthand account from John Bolton.
Trump’s standing with California voters remains low but steady. Even major news stories don’t move it.
With his memoir, John Bolton has rolled a hand grenade into Trump’s impeachment trial.
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The Congressional Budget Office projects that federal deficits will average $1.3 trillion over the coming decade — and that’s assuming no recessions.
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The prime-time venue offers dangerous temptations for a man who has broken sharply with how past presidents spoke to the country.
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Paul Wilson once loathed Scott Sanders, who defended the killer of Wilson’s wife. But the Orange County “snitch scandal” led to an unlikely friendship.
Concern has grown from university officials and Iranian American groups amid mounting political tensions between the Trump administration and Iran, culminating in the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Suleimani.
The University of California and California State University are overcrowded without space for all qualified in-state students.
Residents of the exclusive Santa Barbara County beach are represented by a conservative legal foundation to fight a new state law.
Alarmed by a trend of people livestreaming violent crimes, a California state senator proposed Tuesday to require social media websites including Facebook to remove photographs or video of crimes posted by alleged perpetrators when a request is made by victims.
A plane evacuating 201 Americans from the Chinese city at the center of the coronavirus outbreak landed Wednesday in Southern California
The mother of a Chinese graduate student was hit in Calabasas while crossing the street.
Prosecutors and lawyers for Xiaoning Sui, a Chinese mother detained in Madrid on charges of bribing her son’s way into UCLA, have proposed she spend no additional time in prison.
Starting Wednesday, a big stretch of Market Street will be devoted to streetcars, buses, cyclists and pedestrians.
The fried chicken chain will serve faux nuggets in two southern markets as the El Segundo maker of plant-based meat expands into the poultry market.
After #metoo, the actors’ union releases guidelines for the use of intimacy coordinators on film sets to help protect actors from abuse.
There have been additional small changes to tax laws that will keep taxpayers and preparers on their toes.
The annual Consumer Electronics Show is a gawker’s delight. The health and fitness section was jammed with products that use sophisticated sensors or smart fabrics designed to fix your posture, detect sleep apnea and noninvasively estimate your blood sugar level.
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The high-tech doorbell maker’s app is rife with unlisted third-party trackers that collect data from users’ devices, according to a report by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
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The parents of Noah Cuatro, a 4-year-old Palmdale boy who died under suspicious circumstances, have been indicted on murder and torture charges in his death.
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Twenty struggling Los Angeles schools will get a major infusion of funding and other help in a defining effort to show that resources matter and that L.A. Unified can use them well.
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AB5, the state’s new gig economy law, is intended to protect workers. But small theater, opera and dance companies worry it could ruin them.
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Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end Chris Doleman, one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers during 15 seasons in the league, has died at 58.
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In Tarzana, comedian Christopher Titus of the 2000s sitcom ‘Titus’ has paid $1.61 million for a golf course home.
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It could take the National Transportation Safety Board up to 18 months to complete its investigation, but the federal agency has said they will issue a preliminary report within about 10 days.
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Senators will begin questioning both sides in President Trump’s impeachment trial, as the fate of key votes remains unclear.
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Ford says everyone is haunted by bad plays, so his offside penalty that cost Chiefs a chance to go to 2019 Super Bowl won’t define him.
Kobe Bryant had a strong pre-draft workout for the Clippers in 1996. But coach Bill Fitch told Bryant they didn’t want to subject him to the organization’s woes.
Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end Chris Doleman, one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers during 15 seasons in the league, has died at 58.
“Easy Rider’s” chopper “Captain America” got trashed too. Hank Willis Thomas crunches history, race and Hollywood tropes in his first solo show in L.A.
Now you can explore Hollyhock House, Frank Lloyd Wright’s first L.A. project, from the comfort of your laptop.
Reasons for cutting scenes from a movie vary. Here’s why ‘Little Women,’ ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ ‘Parasite’ and others didn’t keep everything they shot.
Boeing says it lost $1 billion in the fourth quarter as revenue plunged 37% due to the grounding of the 737 Max.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway agreed to sell its BH Media unit and its 30 daily newspapers to Lee Enterprises, including the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
A shortage of smaller chickens derailed Popeyes’ challenge to Chick-fil-A last summer.
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Dramático video de los restos del accidente del helicóptero de Kobe Bryant es publicado por la NTSB
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Katie Sowers, asistente del entrenador ofensivo de los 49ers, es la primera entrenadora femenina y abiertamente gay del Super Bowl.
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Trump’s standing with California voters remains low but steady. Even major news stories don’t move it.
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Residents of the exclusive Santa Barbara County beach are represented by a conservative legal foundation to fight a new state law.
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The University of California and California State University are overcrowded, without space for all qualified in-state students.
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‘Chasing Cosby,’ a new podcast, collects the firsthand accounts of women who say they were drugged and assaulted by Bill Cosby.
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The capture of the town of Maaret Numan in Idlib province marks another victory for President Bashar Assad’s forces, which now control most of Syria.
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A speeding bus and auto-rickshaw collided in western India, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens more, police said Wednesday.
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The Pentagon has raised to 50 the number of U.S. service members who suffered traumatic brain injuries in Iran’s missile strike.
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In NBA-loving China, Kobe Bryant became one of the biggest stars.
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A new book charts how Supreme went from a low-key skate shop to a global cultural powerhouse.
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The Nike Kobe Zoom Protro 5, released Jan. 3, is no longer available, and there’s no news on future drops.
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An acupuncture pop-up, stream New York’s most cultish class, sky-high yoga and a way to pay it forward with a massage: Here are a few ways to keep on top of those wellness goals.
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Sports stars and music makers around the globe wear their hearts on their sleeves — and feet and fingernails — to honor the late Laker and his daughter Gianna.
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British Airways and Asian carriers Lion Air and Seoul Air halt all flights to China as the coronavirus death toll rises to more than 130.
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A Washington Post reporter who had been placed on administrative leave after she tweeted a link to a story about a 2003 rape allegation against Kobe Bryant has been cleared to return to work
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The British man whose bogus trades may have contributed to a $1-trillion sell-off in global stock markets during the 2010 ‘flash crash’ will avoid prison because he provided ‘extraordinary cooperation’ to the government in identifying other market cheats.
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Stocks closed broadly higher Tuesday, reversing the market’s losses from a sharp sell-off the day before.
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Long admired for their electric glow, the casinos, hotels and other attractions of Las Vegas have largely turned to the brighter lights and lesser costs of LED technology. Neon? There’s a museum for that.
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A cave with emerald water. A ghost town that once was submerged. A gold mine tour. A desert winery. Sure, it’s all fun and games in Vegas, but day trips promise a change of pace.
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A roundup of new hotels, name changes and renovations coming to Las Vegas in the year ahead, along with a few other key visitor attractions.
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Pack a camera and a zoom lens to capture the glory of the glow at Horsetail Fall
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Cinematographers Rodrigo Prieto and Lawrence Sher compare notes on their films, ‘The Irishman’ and ‘Joker.’
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The Envelope likes to judge a film’s chances of winning the best picture Oscar by seeing whether it echoes any previous winners, and these do. Sort of.
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At Fort Gansevoort gallery in Los Angeles, sewn collages on view now speak of the fight against oppression and subjugation.
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In his memoir ‘Children of the Land,’ poet Marcelo Hernandez Castillo writes of border journeys, family separation and crossing a ‘threshold of invisibility.’
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A magnitude 3.3 earthquake is reported in Oildale, two miles outside Bakersfield, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Wednesday morning, six miles from Ukiah, Calif., 59 miles from Santa Rosa.
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The National Weather Service in Oxnard issued a high wind warning Tuesday that will remain in effect until Thursday afternoon for the Santa Monica Mountains.
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Curt Hagman, chairman of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, said in a video news release that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told local officials that the flight will be diverted to the base “for the logistics that they have.”
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High school column on Kyle MacLean, son of former UCLA star and current Fox Sports commentator Don MacLean, and other top three-point shooters in Ventura County.
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Joe Maddon’s foundation Respect90 holds ‘Thanksmas’ at the Rescue Mission in Tustin, and the new Angels manager appears in person to meet families.
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Simona Halep beat Anett Kontaveit in only 53 minutes and will play Garbine Muguruza in the women’s semifinals.
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Two days after the death of Orange Coast College coach John Altobelli, the Pirates took the field for the first time in 28 years without Altobelli.
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Moving on several fronts toward shoring up support for his reelection bid, President Trump capped off a busy Tuesday by heaping praise on the newest Republican member of Congress and savaging Democrats he said are engaged in “demented hoaxes” like his impeachment trial.
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A bill introduced in California this week proposes charging all teenagers as juveniles, up to age 20
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“If John Bolton says that in the book I believe John Bolton,” Kelly reportedly said at a lecture in Sarasota, Fla. “Every single time I was with him ... he always gave the president the unvarnished truth.”
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New spending and the repeal of taxes used to help finance the Affordable Care Act deepened the U.S. deficit. Trillion-dollar deficits are likely for a while.
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