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Bitterly divisive election could help propel the country out of the EU, prolong a debilitating Brexit impasse, or give a glimmer of hope to those who want to remain part of the 28-nation bloc.
In the next decade, the 405, 5, 55, 57 and 91 freeways could see added express toll lanes to relieve increasing congestion.
While scouring mountainsides for a missing hiker, search and rescue teams have been diverted multiple times over the past few days to rescue other adventurers, prompting officials to temporarily close several areas of Mt.
The oil and gas company holds the title of the world’s most valuable listed company.
The job goes to a New York-based firm behind the critically acclaimed Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle.
The committee is finalizing articles of impeachment against President Trump as Democrats prepare to make him the third president in U.S. history to be impeached.
In a contentious Senate hearing, Michael Horowitz defends his report rejecting President Trump’s claims that the Russia investigation was based on partisan politics.
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The use of deception to obtain confessions after suspects invoke their right to remain silent “appears to be a common police practice throughout California,” the state Supreme Court justice said.
By standing up for bush league teams all over the country, Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is showing wholesome small town values and priorities not always seen on the presidential campaign trail.
For the first time in “Survivor” history, producers removed a player from the game for continued inappropriate behavior.
The grandson of Gen. Emiliano Zapata is suing the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature over a painting in which the Mexican hero is observed riding a horse while wearing only high heels and a pink sombrero.
The Angels lost out on Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg, so they went a different route and signed the top position player on the market — Anthony Rendon.
Priced as high as $350 million as a pocket listing, the estate centers on a 1930s French neoclassical-style chateau of 25,000 square feet that sits on 10 acres.
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A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge in Delaware still must formally approve a deal that would bring an end to one chapter of the scandal that rocked the entertainment industry, decimated the Weinstein Co. and propelled #MeToo into a global movement. -
The Dodgers’ inability to land elite starter Gerrit Cole is on the owners, starting with Mark Walter, the controlling partner of Guggenheim Baseball Management.
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Moments after winning a murder conviction in the death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez, the lead prosecutor, Jon Hatami, stunned the public with a revelation: He too had been abused as a boy.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham was once a Trump detractor. Now he’s the defender in chief.
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The Supreme Court appears poised to rule that when Congress promises to pay for something, it actually has to do so. What a concept.
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A Kentucky abortion law intrudes deeply into the patient-doctor relationship, but the Supreme Court is unconcerned.
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A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported at 1:56 a.m. Thursday one mile from San Bernardino, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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A team of eight New Zealand military specialists will land on a small volcanic island just after first light Friday to attempt to retrieve the bodies of eight victims of an eruption that claimed eight other lives.
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Michael Cohen wants his three-year prison sentence reduced as a reward for his continuing cooperation with authorities investigating President Trump.
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The Times’ list includes familiar names and brand-new entrants.
These are the restaurants making their first appearance on The Times’ 101 Best Restaurants list.
Here’s how critics Bill Addison and Patricia Escárcega approached this year’s 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles list.
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Times TV critic Lorraine Ali chooses the best of television in 2019, from “Dickinson” to “Stranger Things.”
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From critical favorites Solange and Lana Del Rey to rookies Lil Nas X and 100 gecs, the best music of 2019 explored ideas of love, war, family and anxiety.
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The year’s best movies are led by the hit true story that proved audiences will still support adult dramas.
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The year-end best list also includes a smoking-hot “Hadestown,” plus David Byrne’s “American Utopia” and “Little Shop of Horrors” with Mj Rodriguez.
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10 ways video games impacted entertainment in 2019: The stories they told plus where and how we play now
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The books that Susan Orlean, Laila Lalami, Ronan Farrow, George Takei and other great authors couldn’t put down this year.
The Library of Congress has added 25 movies to its National Film Registry, including Prince’s “Purple Rain” and Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It.”
“ARE ... YOU ... NOT ... ENTERTAINED?!?” Lizzo tweeted Wednesday after she was named Time’s entertainer of the year. Yes, honey, we definitely are.
The SAG Awards nomination for the “Parasite” ensemble stands out, as the spotlight also shines on “Bombshell,” “The Irishman” and “Marriage Story.”
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Michael Cohen wants his three-year prison sentence reduced as a reward for his continuing cooperation with authorities investigating President Trump.
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A team of eight New Zealand military specialists will land on a small volcanic island just after first light Friday to attempt to retrieve the bodies of eight victims of an eruption that claimed eight other lives.
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Israel will hold an unprecedented third election after the Knesset failed to muster the votes needed to nominate any candidate for prime minister.
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Welcome to our comprehensive gift guide for the 2019 holiday season. This list encompasses the most popular and best gifts for everyone in your life.
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Retail Happenings: Here’s a look at upcoming shopping and beauty events as well as new products for the holiday season.
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Weekend events include a boat parade, drone show and candlelight walk.
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Cinco años de cárcel o hasta 250,000 de multa por empleado que viole confidencialidad de preguntas del Censo
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La tienda pop-up de Sundae School trae moda y cannabis al centro de Los Ángeles hasta el domingo
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Vermyttya Miller, de 38 años de edad, no se opuso al fraude de seguros en el plan de 2016, dijeron las autoridades.
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Adulting classes have swelled in popularity, in part because many high schools have largely abandoned courses such as home economics that help students navigate the path to adulthood, experts say.
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Penzeys Spices’ outspoken anti-Trump owner and ads bring delight and shopping orders from liberals, and ire and boycotts from conservatives.
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Throughout Mexico legions of fans remain devoted to the Volkswagen Beetle, or as it’s known, the “vocho.”
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Moments after winning a murder conviction in the death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez, the lead prosecutor, Jon Hatami, stunned the public with a revelation: He too had been abused as a boy.
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The bill requires that the chemicals be added to the federal Toxics Release Inventory. It also establishes Trump’s ‘space force’ and grants 12 weeks of parental leave for federal workers. The Senate is expected to vote on the measure next week.
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Prosecutors in L.A. and Chicago are moving to expunge marijuana convictions from the records of tens of thousands of people using new state laws.
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A Texas inmate was executed by lethal injection Wednesday evening for killing a supervisor at a state prison shoe factory in Amarillo nearly 17 years ago.
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House Democrats agreed to President Trump’s revamped North America trade deal after prying some concessions from the administration.
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Harvey Weinstein’s bail was increased to $5 million over allegations he violated bail conditions by mishandling his ankle monitor.
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Greta Thunberg said she was “a bit surprised” by the Time honor, despite having become the figurehead of a global youth movement.
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Partnership between red-carpet philanthropy and Edition hotel aims for “content with a cause”
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Create instant holiday magic with one of these sweet-smelling winter candles. Even better? When you’re done, you can turn your container into a succulent planter.
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If you have a plant-related class, garden tour or other event you’d like us to mention, email jeanette.marantos@latimes.com — at least three weeks in advance — and we may include it.
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“Harriet” producer Debra Martin Chase says she sees how closely connected the film’s storyline is to the plight of migrants in the U.S. today.
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Basketball star Dwyane Wade, who moved to L.A. after retiring from the NBA, has trimmed the price of his Miami Beach mansion to $29 million.
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Stocks on Wall Street ended a wobbly Wednesday with modest gains, snapping a two-day losing streak for the Standard & Poor’s 500 index.
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San Diego’s Verogen is buying GEDmatch, a site that has been at the center of a controversy over police access to genetic information.
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Cash Management will offer bank-like services, including debit cards and FDIC coverage on deposits.
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The darkest part of the year may seem an unlikely time to book to the frozen north, but it is. Not only will you find deals but you will have the pleasure of anticipation.
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Pechanga’s low room prices come with early check-in and a bottle of Champagne
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Bruce Munro’s “Field of Light,” whicht lights up a rolling Paso Robles landscape, features 58,800 stemmed lights.
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Southern California hotels bring on hot drinks and sweets for adults and kids at these holiday teas.
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What’s on TV Thursday, Dec. 12: ‘Perfect Harmony’ on NBC
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Kristen Stewart stars as French New Wave actress Jean Seberg as she is targeted by the FBI for her political and romantic involvement with a civil-rights activist.
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Adam Sandler plays an impulsive jewelry dealer in Josh and Benny Safdie’s thrilling, unnerving tour of Manhattan’s diamond district.
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In Jen and Sylvia Soska’s remake of the 1977 David Cronenberg horror flick “Rabid,” a fashion designer experiences a horrifying transformation after a car accident.
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Deborah Flint, the outgoing head of the city’s airport division, likely violated city ethics rules when she joined the board of directors at Honeywell International without getting proper permission.
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Doctors are seeking to administer flu shots to detained migrant children at a San Ysidro detention facility
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A Santa Rosa police officer has been placed on administrative leave after shooting at a man who authorities say aimed an umbrella at vehicles.
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California Rep. Ted Lieu underwent the surgery in Washington on Tuesday to have the stent placed after having chest pains.
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A video celebrated what Kawhi Leonard accomplished in Toronto, leading to multiple standing ovations, including one 17 minutes before tip when he was shown for the first time.
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Lions defeat Palisades 78-51 in Western League in preparation for playing at Westchester on Friday.
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Cowboys Dak Prescott will make $2.1 million this season in which he’s passed for an NFL-best 4,122 yards. Meanwhile, Rams’ Jared Goff already has cashed in.
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LeBron James has a triple-double to lead the Lakers to a 96-87 victory over Orlando, where Dwight Howard would like to put past problems behind him.
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The two articles of impeachment against President Trump don’t mention Russia, but Moscow’s meddling in 2016 underlies the current constitutional crisis.
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New figures show Warren previously misstated how much she received for her work on a controversial case involving coal miners’ health benefits.
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The Federal Reserve’s decision comes after three straight rate cuts to get ahead of slumping manufacturing and trade worries.
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An ex-congressman had sued the state GOP, saying that skipping the primary deprives people of the ability to vote for the candidate of their choice.
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