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How international supermarkets can break up a dinner rut without costing a fortune

When kitchen burnout hits, figuring out what to make for dinner every day can feel like an impossible task. Eating out or relying on convenience foods are increasingly difficult solutions for many American families, who are facing the biggest jump in grocery prices in a half cent...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 29, 2026

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What Meta's $17-billion settlement revealed about the harms of social media

Evidence presented during a civil trial leading up to Meta's costly settlement with California and other states revealed that company employees had repeatedly raised concerns about young users of Facebook and Instagram being exposed to bullying, harassment and explicit content....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaAug 29, 2026

government

Colorado River plan to cut water brings uncertainty for cities and farmers

On the outskirts of Phoenix, a small town with a huge reliance on the Colorado River has capped growth, revived old wells and struck water deals. But Cave Creek Mayor Robert Morris can’t shake the real possibility that it’s not enough to keep the desert community of about 5,000 p...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 29, 2026

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What to know about Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival in Irvine

Olivia Rodrigo will headline the inaugural Daisy Chain Fields music festival Saturday at Great Park in Irvine. The all-women lineup includes Chappell Roan, Doechii, Garbage, Mitski and The Breeders. Other performers include Bikini Kill, Die Spitz, Eli, KATSEYE, Not For Radio, Qui...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 29, 2026

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How Lindsay Clancy sought help before she killed her three children

In the months before Lindsay Clancy killed her three children and tried to take her own life, she was desperate for help — she saw psychiatrists, called a suicide hotline and went to the emergency room and was turned away from inpatient treatment. She was put on 13 medications ov...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 29, 2026

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LAPD releases video of officers beating handcuffed jail inmate who later died

The Los Angeles Police Department released a video that shows officers at Van Nuys Regional Jail manhandling an uncooperative inmate who died after he was left handcuffed with a hood over his head while lying prone on the bunk in his cell....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaAug 29, 2026

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Tennessee moves to rename Nashville International Airport in Dolly Parton's honor

Nashville International Airport could soon be renamed after Tennessee icon Dolly Parton, the governor and airport announced Friday. The beloved country legend and philanthropist, who hailed from rural Tennessee, died Tuesday at the age of 80 . The airport and Tennessee Gov. Bill ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 29, 2026

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Fire at abandoned Studio City property sparks — another — Raman-Bass clash

A fire on an abandoned Los Angeles property sparked another clash between Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman, with the mayoral rivals blaming each other for not stepping up and tackling a problem lot neighbors say has languished for years....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaAug 28, 2026

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The data center backlash is here — and Big Tech is spending big to combat it

Polls show voters are turning sharply against data centers and several bills to regulate the facilities are advancing in the California Legislature. Utilities and tech companies, meanwhile, are spending millions lobbying state officials. A lobbyist talks on his phone at the state...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Aug 28, 2026

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Oysterpalooza arrives in Orange County. What to know about the festival

Kaysha Kenney of O.C. Coastkeeper spreads out a collection of shucked oysters from restaurants onto a patch of land near the San Joaquin Marsh in Irvine. The shells will cure in the sun for at least six months to rid them of pathogens. (Jill Replogle / LAist) Topline: Oysterpaloo...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Aug 28, 2026

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19-year-old critically hurt in shooting at Five Guys in Oxnard, police say

A teenager was taken to the hospital after being shot at a burger restaurant in Oxnard on Friday night, officials said. Officers and EMS personnel responded to a shooting at the Five Guys in the 2700 block of Portico Way just before 8:30 p.m., according to the Oxnard Police Depar...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 28, 2026

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ICE plans to purchase robot dogs

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is looking to spend up to $2 million on robot dogs, according to a federal procurement notice.

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)Aug 28, 2026