National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including ‘super short, tricky words’
A four-letter word sent Shradha Rachamreddy to a third-place finish in last year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee. As the ...
Hundreds mourn gang killings of a Haitian mission director and a young American couple
Hundreds of people packed into a sweltering church in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday to mourn Judes Montis, a mission director ...
Irvine named third best U.S. city for raising a family
Irvine is one of the best cities to raise a family in the U.S., according to a recent WalletHub report. On Tuesday, WalletHub ...
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DOJ: Los Angeles man found guilty in Utah of selling narcotics on dark web
A federal jury in Salt Lake City found two foreign nationals – one of whom is a Los Angeles resident – guilty of running a “multi-year, multi-million dollar” scheme that shipped narcotics to buyers ...
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Democrats plan to nominate Biden by virtual roll call to meet Ohio ballot deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will be formally nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee through a virtual ...
Second body found in fire that gutted South El Monte building
A second body was discovered after firefighters doused a blaze that erupted in a commercial building in the San Gabriel ...
California lawmakers approve bills to ban grocery, retail stores from offering reusable plastic bags
California lawmakers in both houses recently approved two bills banning grocery and convenience stores statewide from ...
UCLA academic workers union strikes after response to encampments
Academic workers at UCLA are on strike Tuesday to protest the University of California System’s response to pro-Palestinian ...
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Judge keeps punishment of 30 years at resentencing for man who attacked Paul Pelosi
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man convicted of attempting to hold former Speaker Nancy Pelosi hostage and attacking her husband ...
US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector
The U.S. lifted some financial restrictions against Cuba on Tuesday, in a move designed to boost private businesses on the ...
Albert Ruddy, producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94
Albert S. Ruddy, a colorful, Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” ...
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Appeals court upholds retired NYPD officer’s 10-year prison sentence for Capitol riot attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a retired New York Police Department officer’s conviction and ...