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U.S. Marines sent into Los Angeles

The Trump administration ordered U.S. Marines into Los Angeles and intensified raids on suspected undocumented immigrants, fueling more outrage from street protesters and Democratic leaders who raised concerns over a…

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Trump deploys National Guard as Los Angeles protests against immigration agents continue

President Donald Trump's administration said it would deploy 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday as federal agents in Los Angeles faced off against a few hundred demonstrators during a second…

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Los Angeles races to contain wildfires before severe winds return

Firefighters raced to contain the frontiers of two Los Angeles wildfires that burned for the sixth straight day on Sunday, taking advantage of a brief respite in hazardous conditions before…

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Biden cancels Italy trip due to California wildfires

U.S. President Joe Biden canceled an upcoming trip to Italy due to the wildfires in California, the White House said on Wednesday, adding that he wanted to focus on directing…

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Wildfire rages in Los Angeles, forcing 30,000 to evacuate

A rapidly growing wildfire raged across an upscale section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, destroying homes and creating traffic jams as 30,000 people evacuated beneath huge plumes of smoke that…

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Magnitude 4.6 quake lightly rattles Los Angeles

Feb 9 (Reuters) - A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Southern California northwest of Los Angeles on Friday, rattling a wide area around the nation's second-most populous city, the U.S. Geological…

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Hollywood’s iconic sign gets big paint job before its 100th anniversary

(Reuters) - The famous Hollywood sign overlooking Los Angeles is getting a facelift just ahead of its 100th anniversary, with each of the massive letters receiving a new coat of…

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Los Angeles moves toward barring the unvaccinated from most businesses

Los Angeles officials signaled they would vote next week to prohibit unvaccinated people from entering most businesses in the United States' second-largest city, one of the nation's most severe crackdowns…

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Magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattles Los Angeles area

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook Los Angeles shortly before 8 p.m. Pacific time on Friday (0300 GMT on Saturday), the United States Geological Survey said. It…

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Mask mandate returns to Los Angeles as coronavirus cases rise

Los Angeles County will reimpose its mask mandate this weekend in the latest sign that public health officials are struggling with an alarming rise in coronavirus cases tied to the…

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Tiger Woods posts photo of himself on crutches, says rehab is ‘coming along’

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tiger Woods posted a photo of himself on crutches on Friday and said his rehab is "coming along" two months after the golf great suffered severe…

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Coronavirus in the US: California and Texas see record spikes

California and Texas both marked record spikes in new COVID-19 infections on Monday, a Reuters tally showed, as Los Angeles reported an "alarming" one-day surge in America's second-largest city that put it…

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Schools evacuated in Los Angeles after plane dumps fuel in emergency landing

A passenger plane has dumped fuel over several schools as it made an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport. At least 60 people, many of them children, were treated…

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New York, Los Angeles increase security after U.S. airstrike kills top Iranian general

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said he’d spoken with top NYPD officials about immediate steps the department could take to protect key areas in the city from a…

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Firefighters Gain on Wildfire in Southern California Farm Country

Firefighters began to get the upper hand on a destructive wildfire in a Southern California farming region Saturday, taking advantage of lighter winds as authorities let some evacuated residents return home. The Maria…

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Fires continue to spread in California

A VLAT (Very Large Air Tanker) drops Phos-Chek, a long-term fire retardant, on the Maria fire spreading in the hills near Ventura, North West of Los Angeles, California, USA. Media reports…

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Strong winds fan flames around Los Angeles

Hard-pressed firefighters in California are facing a fresh crisis as strong winds triggered more wildfires in the south of the state. A blaze sprang up in California's Simi Valley early…

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Millions warned of possible power cut as California wildfires rage on

Millions of Californians face having their power cut as firefighters continue to battle a surge in wildfires in the state. The Kincade Fire, which started on Wednesday, has burned through…

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Homes burn as Saddleridge Fire spreads near Los Angeles

A quick-moving wildfire is churning through the foothills of Southern California, forcing local authorities to issue mandatory evacuations in the San Fernando Valley north of Los Angeles. Officials said one…

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US health authorities on alert after girl with measles visited Disneyland

A teenage girl from New Zealand sick with measles visited Disneyland and other popular tourist stops across Southern California earlier this month, possibly infecting others, local government health officials warned.…

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Fatal shooting spree in Los Angeles

Four people were shot dead and two wounded in a shooting spree that spread across various Los Angeles neighbourhoods and touched off a 12-hour manhunt before police tackled and arrested…

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Hundreds quarantined as officials probe measles cases at L.A. Universities

More than 900 students and staff members at two Los Angeles universities - the University of California and California State University - were quarantined on campus or sent home this…

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Ozzy Osbourne injured in fall

Ozzy Osbourne, 70, has postponed all of his 2019 tour dates after falling at his Los Angeles home while recovering from pneumonia. The illness forced the metal legend to…

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Hostage situation in Los Angeles – Updated

AP/CNN: Los Angeles police arrested a man outside a Trader Joe's on Saturday evening, bringing an apparent end to an incident in which a man barricaded himself inside the grocery store…

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