(AFP / via Getty Images ) Iran threatened to block all oil exporting routes in the region on Wednesday in response to the U.S. maritime blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. A statement by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard said the U.S. "must expect other oil and gas export routes t...
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(AFP / via Getty Images ) Iran threatened to block all oil exporting routes in the region on Wednesday in response to the U.S. maritime blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. A statement by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard said the U.S. "must expect other oil and gas export routes t...
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Oscar Ordoñez sits near a sign informing customers that his taco stand has relocated because of the Lineage warehouse fire.(Isaac Ceja / Boyle Heights Beat)This story first appeared on The LA Local.When the smoke from the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights cleared, Guido Borjas, 71, and his ...
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Extreme heat sticks around in Southern California on Wednesday before relief arrives by the end of the week.
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The U.S. military launched another wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday, continuing operations that resumed the previous evening. The daytime attacks marked an escalation in the campaign aimed at limiting Iran's ability to disrupt commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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