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Hydropower saps flows from the mighty Kern River. Rafters want their whitewater back.
Whitewater rafters portaged a boat for 16 miles beside the Kern River, protesting the removal of water for a hydropower plant ...
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Maureen Hingert, no more
It is with much sadness that we got to know about the passing of Maureen Hingert on Tuesday 1st July. A Beauty Queen par ...
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Driven to put Singapore on the world map, ex-GIC scholar co-founded business with Zuckerberg's sister
At 36, Debbie Soon has already run a spin studio, co-founded an art-focused marketplace with Randi Zuckerberg and written a ...
Madre Fire grows to become biggest in California this year
The Madre Fire — burning about two hours north of Los Angeles — exploded this week to become the biggest wildfire in ...
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Largest California wildfire expands in San Luis Obispo County. See where fires are burning
A wildfire in a wilderness area on the Central California coast grew to more than 70,800 acres Friday as the fire-prone state ...
How martial law made the American Revolution
Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...
Madre fire map: Worst hit areas as blaze engulfs over 50,000 acres in California
The Madre wildfire began Wednesday in San Luis Obispo County, burning 52,952 acres. Only 5% of the blaze has been contained ...
How ICE raids turned parts of Los Angeles into ghost towns
Businesses in LA’s once vibrant Fashion District take a hit as deportation operations send a chill through the city of ...
Tonner wildfire map: Worst hit areas and how the blaze spread across the Tonner Canyon
On Thursday afternoon, a fast-moving wildfire erupted near the 57 Freeway and Timber Canyon in Brea. Now named the Tonner ...
Tennis Star Taylor Fritz Is Eyeing His First Grand Slam — and He Really Hates to Lose
With Wimbledon underway, the U.S. sports star catches up with The Hollywood Reporter about life inside and outside of tennis: ...
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‘Amoeba monster,’ ‘elegant,’ ‘bunker,’ ‘futurist’: Angelenos react to the new LACMA building
LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries are open to members for previews this week ahead of the official opening (with art ...
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The Chilean Seabass At This Seafood Market In California Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
The fish taco selection pays homage to Southern California’s beloved contribution to seafood cuisine, featuring the day’s freshest catch adorned with crisp cabbage, house-made salsa, and a drizzle of ...