The City Council ordinance will halt new oil and gas drilling in L.A. and phase out production on existing oil wells over the next 20 years. It applies to some 600 active and 1,200 idle wells within city limits.
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The federal judge in New York handling the prosecution of ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has died.
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A nanny who was captured on video repeatedly striking and violently shaking a two-month-old baby has been charged with 10 felony counts of child abuse, the Orange County DA's Office announced....
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As the manhunt for Jacob Morley, a murderer escaped from Tennessee, continues, the family of Cody Birchfield is speaking out; a vehicle was found in Marion, IL....
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Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos will be honored with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next Thursday.
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Speaking before the City Council vote on Wednesday, Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky said, "We need to make sure the companies responsible for this pollution are held accountable." (Kevin Tidmarsh / LAist) The Los Angeles City Council voted 13-0 Wednesday to ban new oil wells and p...
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A nanny for an Irvine family is facing several counts of child abuse after she was captured on video repeatedly striking and "violently shaking" a young baby over several weeks, prosecutors announced Wednesday....
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Cheerios teams with Ziploc for resealable bags inside boxes of Cheerios and Honey-Nut Cheerios to keep your cereal fresher longer.
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Panettiere died in August after she was found unresponsive at a South Carolina apartment.
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Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
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The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, or LAHSA, is losing its federal responsibilities. (Aaron Schrank/LAist ) A federal judge on Tuesday agreed to keep the Trump administration’s suspension of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority on hold, allowing the joint city-co...
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Markets expect the central bank to hold rates steady for now.
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"Everest: The Other Side" follows climbers Jim Morrison and Hilaree Nelson on a journey up the north face of Mount Everest.
