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LA Times National News
Apr 25, 2024

Harvey Weinstein rape conviction overturned by N.Y. Court of Appeals
In a stunning reversal in a case that helped spark the #MeToo era, a New York appeals court overturned the sex assault conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, citing errors by the trial judge.



LA Times National News
Apr 25, 2024

Will Supreme Court make Trump immune from Jan. 6 prosecution?
Supreme Court may not rule for Trump, but it could give him a win by putting off his trial until after the election.



LA Times National News
Apr 25, 2024

San Diego is now the top border region for migrant arrivals
For first time in 25 years, San Diego is the top spot in the nation for migrant border crossings, surpassing Tucson.



LA Times National News
Apr 25, 2024

Calmes: MAGA Mike sings a chorus of 'Kumbaya' with the Democrats, but for how long?
Suddenly, Democrats and (some) Republicans in the House have joined in unorthodox bipartisanship to get government functioning again.



LA Times National News
Apr 25, 2024

How athletes and entertainers like Shohei Ohtani get financially duped by those they trust
Athletes and entertainers lose money because they're inattentive, make risky investments and overspend on loved ones and expensive toys, financial experts say.



LA Times National News
Apr 25, 2024

Trump and Biden both say they're tough on China. But who would Beijing prefer to deal with?
With growing mistrust between the two nations, the U.S. election in November is looking like a lose-lose scenario for China.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

Ashley Judd, Aloe Blacc open up about deaths of Naomi Judd, Avicii in White House visit
Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc promote a White House suicide prevention strategy, speaking candidly about the deaths of musicians Naomi Judd and Avicii.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

A Berkeley-born Israeli hostage hadn't been seen since Oct. 7. His family finally glimpses him
It is the first time the Israeli American citizen, who was severely injured when Hamas attacked the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, has been shown alive since his capture.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

A Berkeley-born Israeli hostage hadn't been seen since Oct. 7. His family gets a glimpse of their injured son for first time
It is the first time the American-Israeli-citizen, who was severely injured when Hamas attacked the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, has been shown alive since his capture.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

Federal government 'believes' virus found in grocery store milk is safe for consumption
After identifying remnants of bird flu virus in grocery store milk, federal officials insist the nation's milk supply is safe.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

Supreme Court sounds wary of Idaho's ban on emergency abortions for women whose health is in danger
The Supreme Court will decide whether emergency room doctors can perform abortions if a pregnant women's health is threatened.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

The children of war: At a medical refuge in Qatar, the wounded from Gaza try to rebuild
Israel-Hamas war: In Qatar's capital, a compound housing Palestinian medical evacuees from Gaza is a living catalog of what war does to the human body.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

This 5-year-old from Gaza is learning to live with one leg and untold loss
Israel-Hamas war: In Qatar's capital, a compound housing Palestinian medical evacuees from Gaza is a living catalog of what war does to the human body.



LA Times National News
Apr 24, 2024

After Hamas killed his mother, an Israeli man chooses peace over vengeance
At a rare bilingual school in Israel, students coexist and learn in Arabic and Hebrew together. Could parents follow their example?



LA Times National News
Apr 23, 2024

After months of silence, Voyager 1 has returned NASA's calls
The spacecraft launched in 1977 and is now 15 billion miles from Earth. It went silent in November. Scientists at JPL figured out how to get it talking again.



LA Times National News
Apr 23, 2024

Gaza protests roil universities from California to New York; Humboldt campus closed over student barricades
Officials shut down the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt on Monday night after masked pro-Palestinian protesters occupied an administrative building and barricaded the entrance.



LA Times National News
Apr 23, 2024

Gaza protests roil universities from California to New York; tensions grow at Humboldt, Berkeley
As sprawling pro-Palestinian protests and encampments escalate on university campuses across the United States, administrators respond with more discipline.



LA Times National News
Apr 23, 2024

Tensions grow at California universities as Gaza protests roil campuses from Berkeley to New York
As sprawling pro-Palestinian protests and encampments escalate on university campuses across the United States, administrators respond with more discipline.



LA Times National News
Apr 23, 2024

Column: The Republican Party can still do what's rational and right. Here's the proof
In a significant blow to the Marjorie Taylor Greene fringe, Speaker Mike Johnson got aid to Ukraine and Israel through the House and might yet keep his job.



LA Times National News
Apr 23, 2024

Supreme Court skeptical of siding with L.A. man denied visa over tattoos
Supreme Court justices sounded unwilling to support a Los Angeles couple that claimed the wife's constitutional rights were violated when the government denied a visa to her husband, a non citizen.



LA Times National News
Apr 23, 2024

Supreme Court hears case about L.A. man denied visa in part over his tattoos
A couple argues the federal government violated a U.S. citizen's right to marriage and due process by failing to provide a timely explanation for denying a visa to her husband, a noncitizen.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Column: Without cameras in the courtroom, Trump has already won a major victory in hush money trial
The public is locked out of witnessing a seismic moment in American history because the first criminal trial of a former president will not be televised.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Litman: How Trump's trial will go well beyond the charges to paint a damning portrait of him
New York's rules will allow prosecutors to present evidence of other bad acts in trying the former president on the Stormy Daniels hush money allegations.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Supreme Court divided on homelessness case that will affect California encampment policy
California cities are looking to the Supreme Court to win more authority to restrict homeless encampments.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Supreme Court divided on homelessness case that will impact California encampment policy
California cities are looking to the Supreme Court to win more authority to restrict homeless encampments.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Inspired by reality TV, Buddhist monks become matchmakers
Three monks, a horde of reporters and 20 singles looking for love walked into a Buddhist temple in South Korea.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Millions could lose internet access in California if this program expires
The Affordable Connectivity Program, which offers a $30 subsidy, helping millions of households across the U.S. connect to the internet, is slated to expire.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Nearly 3 million Californians at risk of losing home internet service as subsidy expires
The Affordable Connectivity Program, which offers a $30 subsidy, helping millions of households across the U.S. connect to the internet, is slated to expire.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

New scientific interventions are here to fight climate change. But they aren't silver bullets
Giant sun shades, 40-foot-tall air filters, stratospheric sulfur injections: Here are some of the wild and wondrous ways we might save the planet.



LA Times National News
Apr 22, 2024

Column: Trump's hush-money criminal trial could be a cure for 'Trump amnesia'
What if Trump's hush-money criminal trial, with details on Stormy Daniels, Karen McDougal, the 'Access Hollywood' tape, is a cure for voters' 'Trump amnesia'?



LA Times National News
Apr 21, 2024

In Ukraine, relief and rejoicing over U.S. aid vote
Amid a worsening Ukraine war outlook, an infusion of American military aid is seen as a crucial turning point. Will it be enough?



LA Times National News
Apr 21, 2024

In Ukraine, relief over U.S. aid vote — and fear over what an angry Russia will do next
Amid worsening Ukraine war outlook, an infusion of American military aid is seen as crucial in the fight against Russian invaders. Will it be enough?



LA Times National News
Apr 21, 2024

Newsom calls out Republican abortion policies in new ad running in Alabama
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is running a new abortion ad in Alabama and working with Democrats in Arizona to provide abortion access to its residents.



LA Times National News
Apr 21, 2024

In Ukraine's old imperial city, pastel palaces are in jeopardy, but black humor survives
Ukraine's port of Odesa is a key Russian target, endangering the city's UNESCO-designated historic center and challenging citizens to keep their sense of humor.



LA Times National News
Apr 21, 2024

Calmes: Hapless House Republicans weaponized impeachment. It backfired
The spectacular failures of House Republican attempts to humiliate Joe Biden and Alejandro Mayorkas are a win for the Constitution.



LA Times National News
Apr 20, 2024

Solving the mystery of a human jawbone found in an Arizona boy's rock collection
Forensic genealogists solve a 21-year-old case, linking a jawbone to a U.S. Marine captain who died more than 70 years ago in Orange County.



LA Times National News
Apr 19, 2024

California returns to job growth in March, but unemployment rate remains highest in nation
For the second month in a row, California posted the highest unemployment figure in the country. And it was one of only two states with a jobless rate above 5%.



LA Times National News
Apr 19, 2024

Man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial and spouted conspiracy theories dies
The shocking incident occurred minutes after a jury was seated in former President Trump's hush money trial in New York.



LA Times National News
Apr 19, 2024

Man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial spouted conspiracy theories
The shocking incident occurred minutes after a jury was seated in former President Trump's hush money trial.



LA Times National News
Apr 19, 2024

Man who set self on fire outside Trump trial, spouted conspiracy theories dies
The shocking incident occurred minutes after a jury was seated in former President Trump's hush money trial in New York.



LA Times National News
Apr 19, 2024

China's highflying EV industry is going global. Why that has Tesla and other carmakers worried
A flood of cheap Chinese electric car exports has raised the specter of another trade war with the U.S. And it has Tesla worried.



LA Times National News
Apr 19, 2024

Taylor Swift's new album is rife with breakup songs. Psychologists explain why we love them
Taylor Swift's new studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department," draws inspiration from her breakup with longtime beau Joe Alwyn. What draws music fans to songs about failed relationships?



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

U.S. blocks full U.N. membership for Palestinians
The United States vetoes the latest Palestinian bid for full membership in the United Nations.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Palestinians want to join the U.N. The U.S. is trying hard to block them
The United States is expected to veto the latest Palestinian bid for full membership in the United Nations.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract
The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon's $1.2 billion contract with the Israeli government and military called Project Nimbus.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Opinion: Is Arizona's abortion ban a return to the 19th century? No, it's actually worse
William T. Howell, who copied the 1864 law from California, was a progressive by the standards of the state Supreme Court that resurrected his statute.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Free speech, campus safety collide in USC's cancellation of valedictorian speech
Campus administrators nationwide struggle to uphold principles of free expression amid pressure from those who claim speech, or potential speech, can subject students to harm.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Did USC set 'very bad precedent' by canceling valedictorian speech over safety threats?
Campus administrators nationwide struggle to uphold principles of free expression amid pressure from those who claim speech, or potential speech, can subject students to harm.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Did USC set 'very bad precedent' by cancelling valedictorian speech over safety threats?
Campus administrators nationwide struggle to uphold principles of free expression amid pressure from those who claim speech, or potential speech, can subject students to harm.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Op-Comic: The Mideast, an unsolved puzzle
For Iranian artist Nasrin Sheykhi, bombs, missiles and guns blot out any hope for a solution in the conflicted Middle East.



LA Times National News
Apr 18, 2024

Supreme Court hears case today that could upend California's homelessness policies
Supreme Court will consider whether cities may enforce laws against camping on public property; a decision could change how California addresses homelessness.



LA Times National News
Apr 17, 2024

Senate impeachment trial begins for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
Alejandro N. Mayorkas, a Cuban immigrant who grew up in California, is the first U.S. Cabinet official impeached in nearly 150 years.



LA Times National News
Apr 17, 2024

Senate rejects impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
Alejandro N. Mayorkas, a Cuban immigrant who grew up in California, is the first U.S. Cabinet official impeached in nearly 150 years.



LA Times National News
Apr 17, 2024

Abortion ban has supercharged Arizona politics. What will GOP legislators do?
As abortion politics and policy clash in Arizona and threaten to sway the swing state, GOP lawmakers scramble to address the issue amid fallout from a ruling reviving an 1864 ban.



LA Times National News
Apr 17, 2024

This trans author toured red-state libraries. What she found might surprise you
Diana Goetsch spent months visiting red-state libraries to do presentations on the freedom to read. Would she be recognized, or clocked as transgender?



LA Times National News
Apr 16, 2024

Supreme Court casts doubt on obstruction charges against hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters
Supreme Court conservatives questioned whether the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act can be used to prosecute those who attacked the U.S. Capitol in 2021.



LA Times National News
Apr 16, 2024

Goldberg: For Israel and Ukraine alike, U.S. support is proving unreliable and inadequate
Biden urged Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from retaliation against Iran even though its attack appeared to defy the president's own warning after Oct. 7.



LA Times National News
Apr 16, 2024

Damage found inside Glen Canyon Dam increases water risks on the Colorado River
Newly discovered damage in Glen Canyon Dam would require releasing less water at low reservoir levels — a problem that increases water risks in the Southwest.



LA Times National News
Apr 16, 2024

The abortion debate is giving Kamala Harris a moment. But voters still aren't sold
Vice President Kamala Harris has failed to win over a majority of voters or convince them that she is ready to step in if Biden, the oldest president in history, falters.



LA Times National News
Apr 16, 2024

Column: Are Republicans who got pandemic debt relief hypocrites for complaining about student debt relief? Yes
Republicans criticizing Biden's student debt relief plan took millions of dollars in pandemic relief loans and never paid them back. But they say that's different.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

Too expensive, too slow: NASA asks for help with JPL's Mars Sample Return mission
NASA's administrator says the agency is committed to the mission to bring samples of Mars back to Earth -- just in less time and for less money. How it will pull that off remains to be seen.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

Litman: Trump's antics didn't stop his New York hush money trial. Here's why he'll keep them up
The former president can be expected to stick to his political strategy despite its legal risks and Judge Juan M. Merchan's lack of patience for it.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

Litman: Trump's hush money trial is underway despite his antics. Don't expect him to give up
The former president can be expected to stick to his political strategy despite its legal risks and Judge Juan M. Merchan's lack of patience for it.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

Biden administration gives California $45 million to help recently arrived migrants
California is receiving a slightly larger share of a federal program earmarking $300 million nationwide for migrant-assistance programs.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez sentenced to 18 months in prison
A New Mexico judge excoriated the 26-year-old Arizona woman, who loaded Alec Baldwin's gun with five dummy rounds and one lead bullet, which killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in October 2021.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

News Analysis: Can both sides declare victory in Iran-Israel clash?
Can U.S. officials and other world leaders persuade Israel and Iran to avoid dragging the Middle East into a wider war?



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

Q&A: Yes, Trump could be elected president as a convicted felon
Donald Trump faces multiple criminal charges, but a conviction would not legally prevent him from serving as president — in theory, even from jail.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

'Miracle' weight-loss drugs could have reduced health disparities. Instead they got worse
Ozempic and other drugs raised the possibility of reversing the country's obesity crisis. Doctors are frustrated that they've made health disparities worse.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

Column: Joe Biden's empathy was his superpower in 2020. Can he find it again in 2024?
President Biden, in an election battle with Trump, touts the economy. Democratic strategists say the message is missing Biden's big strength: empathy.



LA Times National News
Apr 15, 2024

Trump's trial is about more than sex and money. It's about what presidents 'can get away with'
Donald Trump's hush money trial is about more than Stormy Daniels and sex. It "will shape not just what future presidents will do but whether or not they'll get away with it."



LA Times National News
Apr 14, 2024

'Nobody saw this coming'; California dairies scramble to guard herds against bird flu
As the avian flu continues to threaten poultry farms and wildlife, are factory farms a sitting duck?



LA Times National News
Apr 13, 2024

Iran launches airstrikes toward Israel in retaliatory move, boosting chance of wider conflict
Iran has launched drones toward Israel in what would be a significant escalation of regional conflict amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.



LA Times National News
Apr 13, 2024

Iran launches airstrikes toward Israel in retaliatory move, both countries say
Iran has launched drones toward Israeli in what would be a significant escalation of regional conflict amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

Trump's untruths pile up. Biden gets facts wrong too. Do voters care?
Trump said he talked to a crime victim's family. Her sister denied it. And the fact-checkers went off on the former president, again.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

U.S. bracing for imminent Iranian response to attack attributed to Israel
U.S. officials say Iran appears to be lining up a series of potential retaliations against Israel.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

U.S. bracing for potential Iranian response to attack attributed to Israel
U.S. officials say Iran appears to be lining up a series of potential retaliations against Israel.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

Builders may challenge California's development 'impact fees,' Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court says home builders in California may challenge the fees commonly imposed by cities and counties to pay for new infrastructure.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

Builders may fight 'impact fees' that fund municipal projects in California, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court says home builders in California may challenge the fees commonly imposed by cities and counties to pay for new infrastructure.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

Opinion: In Utah, the Capitol really is the people's house
Every day, parachutists, protesters, presidents and posers show up on the front lawn, and at the front door of Utah state government.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

'Every day, we're dying.' In Ukraine, defeat was unthinkable. Has that changed?
Could Ukraine lose the war? Once nearly taboo, the question hovers in Kyiv, but Ukrainians believe they must fight for their lives against Putin's troops.



LA Times National News
Apr 12, 2024

Ukrainians contemplate the once unthinkable: Losing the war with Russia
Could Ukraine lose the war? Once nearly taboo, the question hovers in Kyiv, but Ukrainians believe they must fight for their lives against Putin's troops.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Column: Presidential foundation was too scared to honor Liz Cheney, so he quit in disgust
David Hume Kennerly quit the Gerald Ford Foundation board when the group refused to honor Liz Cheney because, Kennerly says, it's afraid of Donald Trump.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Column: An act of cowardice — arising from fear of Trump — tarnishes award meant to honor courage
David Hume Kennerly quit the Gerald Ford Foundation board when the group refused to honor Liz Cheney because, Kennerly says, it's afraid of Donald Trump.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Is Shohei Ohtani still in trouble? Authorities say Dodgers star is 'considered a victim'
Federal authorities said Thursday that evidence seems to support the Japanese superstar's claims he was unaware of illegal gambling by his interpreter and a victim of bank fraud, leaving him free to continue playing baseball.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Why feds say Shohei Ohtani is a 'victim': Interpreter allegedly paid gambling debts pretending to be Dodger
Federal authorities said evidence supports Dodger Shohei Ohtani's claims he was unaware of alleged illegal gambling by his interpreter and a victim of bank fraud. He can play ball.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

TSA found more than 1,500 firearms on airline passengers in first 3 months of 2024
A majority of the guns found were loaded, according to the TSA.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Dianne Feinstein made history. Now she could get honored with a post office?
The proposal to name a San Francisco post office after the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein struck some as unbefitting the gravitas of her half-century career in politics.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Coastal salmon fishing banned for a second year amid steep population declines
Officials have decided to ban salmon fishing on the California coast for a second year. Salmon populations have dropped after the state's last drought.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

O.J. Simpson, former football star accused of murder, has died
O.J. Simpson, whose rise and fall from American football hero to accused murderer to prison inmate fueled a rancorous public drama that obsessed the nation and spawned debates over race, wealth, justice and retribution, has died.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

O.J. Simpson, whose murder trial riveted and divided the world, dies at 76
O.J. Simpson, whose rise and fall from American football hero to murder suspect to prison inmate fueled a public drama that obsessed the nation, has died.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Column: California's transgender sanctuary law survives a challenge as judge ridicules plaintiff's claims
California gives sanctuary to kids seeking gender-affirming care and their families. A judge has upheld the law against an attack by a right-wing church.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Jordanians protest nightly against peace deal with Israel amid anger over Gaza war
Outraged over the war in Gaza, protesters gather every night near the Israeli Embassy in Jordan's capital to demand an end to peace agreements with Israel.



LA Times National News
Apr 11, 2024

Calmes: Trump 1.0 made some world leaders laugh. Trump 2.0 terrifies them
Donald Trump says the world disrespects Biden, but he's projecting his own deep unpopularity onto the president.



LA Times National News
Apr 10, 2024

William Howell wrote Arizona's 1864 abortion ban. He modeled it on California's
William Howell wrote the Arizona law banning abortions in 1864. On Tuesday, 160 years later, Arizona's Supreme Court reinstated the law.



LA Times National News
Apr 10, 2024

Impeached Homeland Security secretary navigates working with Republicans who want him out
It has been two months since Alejandro Mayorkas, a California native and the highest-ranking Latino in the federal government, was narrowly impeached.



LA Times National News
Apr 10, 2024

Litman: Jack Smith's latest push to get Donald Trump's Jan. 6 trial moving before the election
The special counsel urged the Supreme Court to let the case proceed as soon as possible rather than delaying it for theoretical questions about presidential immunity.



LA Times National News
Apr 10, 2024

Why Biden is getting little credit for the economy, especially in California
In dealing with the economy, President Biden faces all-too-real consequences of higher inflation, and he's also battling human psychology.



LA Times National News
Apr 10, 2024

Trump is about to go on trial in New York. Here's what to expect
Trump faces the first of four criminal charges in a trial that will cut into his campaigning. He is accused of falsifying records to hide payments to a porn actor.



LA Times National News
Apr 10, 2024

Trump is going on trial in New York today. Here's what to expect
Trump faces the first of four criminal trials that will cut into his campaigning. He is accused of falsifying records to hide payments to a porn actor.



LA Times National News
Apr 10, 2024

Column: Trump hoped to sidestep the abortion issue. Arizona's near-total ban shows why he can't
Instead of deflecting, Trump's move places his political fate in the hands of judges and state lawmakers willing to go far beyond where most voters stand.



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