This California university topped 2025 party school list
August 24, 2024
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This California university topped 2025 party school list

A California university that’s home to a number of Nobel laureates has also gained the distinction of being the top party school in the United States, according to…

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Hettie Jones, Poet and Author Who Nurtured the Beats, Dies at 90
August 24, 2024
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Hettie Jones, Poet and Author Who Nurtured the Beats, Dies at 90

She and her husband, LeRoi Jones, published works by their literary friends. After he left her and became Amiri Baraka, she found her own voice. Source link

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Los Angeles man accused of ‘terrorizing trek’ around Yosemite
August 24, 2024
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Los Angeles man accused of ‘terrorizing trek’ around Yosemite

The front man for a hardcore Los Angeles punk band named Cancer Christ faces a slate of criminal charges after allegedly going on a “terrorizing trek” through Yosemite…

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In Hawaii, a Sense of Alertness Without Panic Ahead of Tropical Storm Hone
August 24, 2024
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In Hawaii, a Sense of Alertness Without Panic Ahead of Tropical Storm Hone

Although the storm is not expected to pass directly over the Big Island, forecasters warned of threats including flooding and damaging winds. Source link

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L.A. councilmember seeks more police after more 7-Eleven robberies
August 24, 2024
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L.A. councilmember seeks more police after more 7-Eleven robberies

A Los Angeles city councilmember is calling for more police officers and resources following the latest in a string of robberies and ransacking at 7-Eleven convenience stores. Police…

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The Theater Is Never Completely Dark
August 24, 2024
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The Theater Is Never Completely Dark

When my friend and collaborator died before our comedy show opened on Broadway, I mourned him from the stage. Source link

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Three people drown in Central Valley, as drowning deaths rise across the country
August 24, 2024
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Three people drown in Central Valley, as drowning deaths rise across the country

Three people drowned near a hiking area in Tulare County on Friday, the latest incidents in the state as drowning deaths are on the rise across California and…

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How College Campuses Are Trying to Manage Protests During an Election Year
August 24, 2024
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How College Campuses Are Trying to Manage Protests During an Election Year

University officials are spelling out strict codes around protests. They say they are trying to be clear. Others say they are trying to suppress speech. Source link

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DNC: On immigration, Democrats shift message to combat GOP attacks
August 24, 2024
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DNC: On immigration, Democrats shift message to combat GOP attacks

WASHINGTON —  As Democrats gather in Chicago this week to rally around the daughter of immigrants from Jamaica and India as their presidential nominee, her Republican opponent will travel…

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Video: NASA to Say If Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Remain on Space Station
August 24, 2024
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Video: NASA to Say If Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Remain on Space Station

The agency’s leaders are meeting on Saturday to decide whether Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore can safely fly home to Earth on the vehicle that carried them to…

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