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The country is as divided as it's been in recent history. Impeachment will likely make it worse - CNNPolitics
The US has grown more divided along partisan lines over the last two decades and past polling suggests the current impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump is likely to only exacerbate those growing divisions.
Politics | From CNN
As Trump disavows Kurds over WW2, Republican anger grows - CNNPolitics
Republicans savaged President Donald Trump Wednesday for allowing Turkey to attack US allies in Syria as the President offered varying reasons for giving Turkey the green light, including the fact that Kurds did not fight alongside the US in World War II.
Politics | From CNN
North Carolina special election: Democrats have a chance in a heavily Trump district - CNNPolitics
The seemingly never-ending election to represent North Carolina's 9th Congressional District will (probably) come to a close on Tuesday.
Politics | From CNN
Donald Trump made 84 false claims last week - CNNPolitics
President Donald Trump spent most of last week at his Bedminster golf club, where he sometimes retreats from the public eye. When he left Washington for New Jersey, we thought there was a chance it would be a quiet week in presidential dishonesty.
Politics | From CNN
Twitter and Facebook take down covert Chinese accounts that tried to undermine Hong Kong demonstrators - CNN
A covert state-backed social media campaign run from China has sought to undermine ongoing demonstrations in Hong Kong, according to information released by Twitter and Facebook on Monday.
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From the HuffPost | Politics
Politics | From the HuffPost
Ocasio-Cortez's Clapback At Ted Cruz's Croissant Tweet Exposes GOP's Hypocrisy | HuffPost
The New York congresswoman told the Texas senator the GOP's policies treat people as disposable.
Politics | From the HuffPost
Elizabeth Warren Suggests Trump May Be In Prison By 2020 | HuffPost
“By the time we get to 2020, Donald Trump may not even be president. In fact, he may not even be a free person,” she said to applause.
Politics | From the HuffPost
Donald Trump Says You Need A Picture ID To Buy Groceries In America | HuffPost
The president made the comment while pushing for voter ID laws at a Florida rally.
Politics | From the HuffPost
Stephen Colbert Gives Trump Voters A Hilariously Awkward New Rallying Cry | HuffPost
The "Late Show" host gives "Lock her up!" a makeover.
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Other Politics | Politics
Politics | Other Politics
'POTUS went rogue': Trump's Syria move blindsides national security leaders - POLITICO
The White House’s announcement that U.S. forces are pulling back from northeastern Syria to allow a Turkish offensive there took the Pentagon and the government’s Syria point man by surprise — and the decision defied the current thinking of President Donald Trump's national security leaders.
Politics | Other Politics
Bernie Sanders will be at next debate, spokeswoman says, one day after health scare
Bernie Sanders will be participating in the next Democratic presidential debate on Oct. 15 in Ohio, the senator’s campaign told CNBC.
Politics | Other Politics
Trump Took 24 Hours to Squander the Free Ride Given to Him By The New York Times
Sure enough, the president checked in with his favorite morning show and the dolts that host it.
Politics | Other Politics
Trump backpedals on China threats as trade deal shows signs of slipping away - The Washington Post
The president said a new trade deal with China might not come until after the 2020 elections.
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Other Interesting Stories | Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous | Other Interesting Stories
McDonald’s French Fries May Cure Baldness
The oil used to cook the fast food fries may hold the cure for baldness.
Miscellaneous | Other Interesting Stories
7 awkward situations people didn't have to worry about 30 years ago
Awkward moments are a given if you're a human being who works, dates, and has friends. But some of the most awkward situations possible have to do with digital technology and would have been unimaginable to previous generations.
Miscellaneous | Other Interesting Stories
Roy Moore Retires From Politics To Spend More Quality Time With Someone's Kid
The Onion – America’s Finest News Source
Miscellaneous | Other Interesting Stories
The 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in America, According to OpenTable
OpenTable released their list of the 100 most scenic restaurants in America.
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LA Spots | Food & Drink
Food & Drink | LA Spots
The 15 Hottest Brunch Spots in Los Angeles, March 2019
Bacon, eggs benedict, bagels, and fried chicken — because why not
Food & Drink | LA Spots
Moody Chinatown Speakeasy Songbird Cafe Serves Coffee by Day, Cocktails by Night - Eater LA
Songbird offers coffee, cocktails, and live music to Chinatown denizens
Food & Drink | LA Spots
Five brand new eateries to check out in Los Angeles
A new casual Indian restaurant in Palms, and a new Laotian eatery in the Valley
Food & Drink | LA Spots
A Stunning Parisian Salon-Styled Cocktail Bar Opens in Downtown LA
LA’s most ambitious new cocktail spot makes all its own liqueurs
Food & Drink | LA Spots
The Best Themed Bars In Los Angeles
Sometimes you want to add an extra twist to a cocktail-infused evening. Whether you're looking for a blast from the past, or a futuristic gaming world, LA has you covered with its array of themed bars serving up endless entertainment. Join us with Ja
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Sports | Sports
Sports | Sports
Boxer Patrick Day dies four days after being knocked out
Boxer Patrick Day died Wednesday, four days after he was knocked out during his bout with Charles Conwell on Saturday night in Chicago.
Sports | Sports
Josh Hader’s Fastball Is Baseball’s Most Mysterious Pitch | FiveThirtyEight
Hitters know it’s coming, but they still can’t hit it.
Sports | Sports
Deal or No Deal: MLB Trade Predictions 1 Month from the 2019 Deadline | Bleacher Report
With MLB trade season set to kick into high gear as July approaches, it's the perfect time for a round of predictions...
Sports | Sports
The best player ever to play for every MLB franchise
No professional sport in North America has a past as rich as baseball's. During the history of each MLB franchise, the following players represent each team's best.
Sports | Sports
Why all the LeBron James hype hasn't lived up to reality for Lakers
LeBron James has nothing to prove to anyone, but he has much to show to Laker fans, specifically getting them to the postseason and winning at least one series.
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Los Angeles Stuff | Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
46 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About (9-30-19 to 10-4-19)
This week, from Monday, September 30 to Friday, October 4, features Nights of the Jack, a Tito’s Vodka & Tito’s Tacos party, Freeform’s Halloween Town, Alpine Village Oktoberfest, Dumpling & Beer Festival, Haunted Little Tokyo and MUCH more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
32 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About (9-9-19 to 9-13-19)
This week, from Monday, September 9 to Friday, September 13, features Twilight Concerts On The Pier, Griffith Observatory Sunset Walk & Talk, Brian Wilson & The Zombies at The Greek Theatre, Moonlight Yoga at LA River, Son of Monsterpalooza and MU
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
43 Awesome Things To Do This Weekend in L.A. (9-6-2019 to 9-8-2019)
This weekend in L.A. from Friday, September 6 to Sunday, September 8 features The Original Long Beach Lobster Festival, Muse 'til Midnight at LACMA, Downtown Long Beach Buskerfeest, The Moon Festival Spectacular and MUCH more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
It was the Coliseum’s mystery mural, until a teenage detective solved its 50-year puzzle
It took a curious high school student to uncover who painted the flaming sun mural beneath the massive archway at the stadium.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
LA tests new bike barrier to protect cyclists from passing cars
Venice Boulevard bike lane gets a temporary barrier called "The Wave"
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In The News | News
News | In The News
Largest earthquake in decades hits Southern California, measuring 6.4 magnitude - Los Angeles Times
Earthquake rattles Southern California. The 10:33 a.m. quake was centered in the Searles Valley, a remote area of Kern County about 100 miles from L.A.
News | In The News
The world’s plastic recycling problem isn’t going away | Coffee House
The world’s plastic recycling problem isn’t going away on Coffee House | In 2015, the problem of marine litter climbed to the very top of the list of global…
News | In The News
Mark Hamill claims the royal baby name was his idea and he's got the photo to prove it
Mark Hamill tweeted that he's the reason Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chose a 'Star Wars'-inspired middle name for their new baby.
News | In The News
Boeing Knew About 737 Max Sensor Problem Before Plane Crash In Indonesia
Engineers at the company discovered a problem with a key safety indicator light within months of the first deliveries of 737 Max. But it didn't inform airlines or regulators for another year.
News | In The News
3 million Californians might have to go back to the DMV after ID failure
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a letter notifying him that the DMV failed to require Californians to provide adequate identification when residents sought so-c…
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Entertainment | Entertainment
Entertainment | Entertainment
Quentin Tarantino Has Made His Best Movie in a Decade
An epic and melancholy hangout film, 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a film star grappling with his looming irrelevance.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Drogon's "Game Of Thrones" Ending Is Clearer If You Remember A Key Season Two Moment
By the end of the final episode "Game of Thrones" even Drogon has a conclusion, but it's only clear if you remember a key moment from earlier in the season
Entertainment | Entertainment
The Big Bang Theory Ended With a Whimper
TV’s longest-running sitcom drew to a close Thursday night.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in 'Star Wars,' dies at 74 - CNN
Peter Mayhew, the original Chewbacca actor in "Star Wars," has died, according to his agent. Mayhew, 74, died on April 30 with his family by his side in his North Texas home. He is survived by his wife, Angie, and three children.
Entertainment | Entertainment
The Best New Podcasts of 2019 (So Far) - Thrillist
Podcasts continue to increase in popularity each year, seemingly ad infinitum, which means there are plenty of new ones to check out. The...
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Health Care | News
News | Health Care
Appeals courts differ on Obamacare; Supreme Court case likely
The battle over Obamacare took a dramatic turn, with two federal appeals courts handing down opposite rulings.
News | Health Care
Supreme Court Exempts Religious Companies From Obamacare Contraceptive Mandate
By a 5-4 vote in the case of Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores, the Supreme Court ruled this morning that the federal government cannot require
News | Health Care
Obamacare’s Enrollment Figures Just Got Even Better
At least 8 million people have signed up for health insurance through Obamacare, President Obama announced this afternoon in what amounted to his second ACA-themed victory lap at the White House this month. The total number of enrollees has been serving l
News | Health Care
Obamacare Is On a Winning Streak
Strong enrollment and falling costs are giving the White House a lot of positive headlines.
Clean Energy | News
News | Clean Energy
The Hydrogen Economy Is Within Grasp And Progressive Energy Companies Know It
The hydrogen economy is within grasp — the type of progress that can rollback the effects of climate change. The goal is to produce hydrogen from a carbon-free source and in doing so, displaces fossil fuels.
News | Clean Energy
Thermal Battery Could Power Solar Systems Overnight - Geek
Solar power’s whole MO is converting sunlight into electricity—so nighttime use is usually out of the question. Or is it? Researchers from Curtin University in Australia are developing a thermal battery that would …
News | Clean Energy
BBC - Future - How to rehabilitate old oil supertankers
The enormous ships that ferry crude oil around the world embody the fossil fuel era and its legacy of pollution. But can they be transformed to be good for the environment?
News | Clean Energy
Turning one greenhouse gas into another could combat climate change
Sucking methane from the air might deliver a bigger bang for the buck than just removing carbon dioxide.
News | Clean Energy
Why the Tide Is Turning for the Energy Sector
The increasing demand for electric vehicles, air conditioning and renewable energy are all helping to shape the future.
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Food | Food & Drink
Food & Drink | Food
LaCroix, Bai and beyond: Are fruit-flavored waters good for you?
We break down what's really in these trendy, enhanced beverages.
Food & Drink | Food
The best and worst foods for you at Trader Joe's
It's easy to be fooled by Trader Joe's packaging into thinking you're buying something healthy. This handy shopping guide will help you choose the best items.
Food & Drink | Food
How to eat out if you're vegan | Life and style | The Guardian
Which are the best cuisines for vegans? Our chefs and writers’ tips on what to order, what to avoid and what to ask. Plus, the best vegan-friendly restaurants around the country and where to eat on the high street
Food & Drink | Food
The Foolproof Steps to Making a Perfect French Omelette at Home
A classic French omelette has a smooth, silky exterior with little to no browning that cradles a tender, moist, soft-scrambled interior. The technique for making one is something every cook should learn—as long as you know these key steps, it's easy
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Disney CEO Bob Iger: I believe if Steve Jobs were still alive, we might have combined with Apple
Disney CEO Bob Iger writes in his autobiography that he believes he would have discussed combining Disney with Apple had Steve Jobs lived.
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Seven Ways To Save Time With Small Business Automation
Automation tools can help free up your time and allow you to focus on the most important aspects of your small business.
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Lessons to Learn from Startups That Failed
According to the Startup Genome report, 70 per cent of startups fail due to premature scaling
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
How To Convince An Employer You Want The Job -- Five Good Reasons And One To Avoid
The first question I ask in a job interview is, “Why do you want this job?” For any given job opening, there are frequently multiple candidates who are qualified enough to do the job. Desire for the job can often win the day.
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
The 30 Most In-Demand Job Skills Employers are Looking For in 2019
Here's how to make your resume stand out from the pack.
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Travel Tips | Travel
Travel | Travel Tips
Amtrak Has Buy-One-Get-One-Free Train Tickets Across the U.S. - Thrillist
Amtrak is running a new sale with BOGO tickets on sleeper cars across the country.
Travel | Travel Tips
How To Get Lounge Access On An Economy Ticket - GQ
Nothing is more enticing at an airport than the thought of escaping chaos and queues of the terminal and relaxing in the quiet and luxurious airport lounge complete with all the free food and drinks to mark the start of the trip.
Travel | Travel Tips
6 travel podcasts to fuel your wanderlust
Listening to these is almost as good as taking a vacation.
Travel | Travel Tips
Do Flight Attendants Know When There's an Air Marshal on Their Plane? | Mental Floss
There's not a Federal Air Marshal on every flight, but there is a specific protocol that must be followed when an armed law enforcement is flying the friendly skies.
Travel | Travel Tips
The Best Ways to Travel From L.A. to San Francisco, Without a Car
Make the West Coast's most iconic road trip without a car.
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Tech News | Science & Technology
Science & Technology | Tech News
Surface Pro 7 vs. iPad Pro: Can Microsoft's top 2-in-1 take on Apple's high-powered tablet?
Microsoft souped up the Surface Pro 7 with new processors and graphics, while the iPad Pro has new powers with iPadOS.
Science & Technology | Tech News
New Service Lets You Rent a Stranger’s Swimming Pool for an Afternoon | Mental Floss
Desperate to take a dip but want to avoid the chaos of the public pool? With Swimply, you can rent an entire backyard swimming pool for $25 to $150 an hour.
Science & Technology | Tech News
San Francisco supervisors vote to ban facial recognition software | VentureBeat
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors voted 8-1 to adopt a facial recognition software ban as part of a new surveillance technology use policy.
Science & Technology | Tech News
Scientists figure out new way to remove salt from water | Science & Tech News
The solvent-based method could be much cheaper to use than reverse osmosis or distillation based on water evaporating,
Science & Technology | Tech News
The US Urgently Needs New Genetic Privacy Laws | WIRED
The laws governing DNA data in the US are patchy and incomplete. Yet people keep putting their DNA on the internet, compromising everyone's genetic anonymity.
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History | History
History | History
Zora Neale Hurston's interview with one of America's last slaves
Excerpt from Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo” by Zora Neale Hurston. In 1931, she sought to publish an important piece of American history — the story of Cudjo Lewis, the only living survivor of the final slave ship to land in America.
