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Politics | From CNN
College admissions scandal: The fallout is just beginning - CNN
Fifty people are accused of participating in a scheme that involved cheating on standardized tests and bribing college coaches and others to admit students as athletes regardless of their abilities, prosecutors revealed in a federal indictment Tuesday.
Politics | From CNN
How 'weak' a 2020 candidate is Donald Trump? - CNNPolitics
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is thinking about challenging President Donald Trump in the 2020 Republican presidential primary for one simple reason: He's not sure Trump can actually win a second term.
Politics | From CNN
Trump revokes Obama order on reporting civilians killed in US airstrikes - CNNPolitics
US intelligence officials will no longer be required to publicly disclose the number of civilians killed in airstrikes against terrorist targets "outside areas of active hostilities" due to a new executive order issued by President Donald Trump
Politics | From CNN
You need to listen to Rep. Cummings' closing remarks
House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings (D-MD) called for "keeping democracy in tact" during final remarks to close out the Michael Cohen hearing.
Politics | From CNN
Bernie Sanders launches second presidential campaign - CNNPolitics
After months of deliberation, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced Tuesday that he is running for president again in 2020. It will be Sanders' second consecutive bid for the Democratic nomination after losing to Hillary Clinton in 2016.
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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
As Trump threatens to close border, experts warn of billions in economic damage
President Trump cannot close the entire border with Mexico, as he claims. But even a partial closure of major U.S. entry points could disrupt billions of dollars in cross-border trade and create political chaos in states that Trump needs for reelection.
Politics | Other Politics
Mueller Just Gave Democrats a Gift. Will They Take It? - POLITICO
Scandal and impeachment were always political losers. Now the 2020 election can be about which party will improve the lives of more Americans.
Politics | Other Politics
Trump Vows Veto After Congress Blocks His Order To Build Border Wall
The resolution to terminate the president's national emergency declaration sets up the likely first veto confrontation between Congress and the White House since President Trump took office.
Politics | Other Politics
‘It gets real personal, real fast’: Dems fear targeting Trump kids could backfire
They worry zeroing in on Ivanka, Don Jr. and Eric would be politically perilous.
Politics | Other Politics
House votes to overturn Trump's emergency declaration | TheHill
The vote marks the first time Congress has taken formal action to block a presidential emergency declaration
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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
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.
Sports | Sports
NFL playoffs 2019: Social media reacts to controversial no-call in final minutes of Saints-Rams matchup
The Saints were not happy with the referees in the final minutes of their NFC Championship matchup with the Rams on Sunday.
Sports | Sports
8 unbelievable stats from the NFL season's 1st half | theScore
Trending News & Rumors for Football, Basketball, Baseball, Hockey, Soccer & More
Sports | Sports
The future looks bright for the Lakers - Los Angeles Times
Kobe Bryant makes a rare appearance and LeBron James is focal point, but Lonzo Ball and Josh Hart continue to grow.
Sports | Sports
We Timed Every Game. World Cup Stoppage Time Is Wildly Inaccurate.
The second half of Iran and Morocco’s tightly contested group match contained nothing too out of the ordinary by World Cup standards. Each side used all three s…
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Los Angeles Stuff | Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
35 Awesome Things To Do This Weekend in L.A. (3-29-2019 to 3-31-2019)
This weekend, from Friday, March 29 to Sunday, March 31, features 7th annual ¡Latin Food Fest!, Street Food Cinema Grease 50's Style Prom, Spring Market at ROW DTLA, Torrance Cherry Blossom Cultural Festival, Pasadena Festival of Tea and MUCH more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
28 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About (3-18-19 to 3-22-19)
This week, from Monday, March 18 to Friday, March 22, features The Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop Celebration, Secret Gardens of Forest Lawn Glendale and more.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
What $2,400 rents in LA right now - Curbed LA
See what that price gets across Los Angeles, including Santa Monica, Los Feliz, and Burbank.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
How Santa Monica Is Trying to Lure People Back to the Third Street Promenade
Can fun chairs, fake grass, and communal pianos make the outdoor mall relevant again?
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
30 percent of Angelenos with $100K salaries now rent—rather than own
High home prices may be encouraging wealthy residents to rent.
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In The News | News
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…
News | In The News
Your next car may not allow you to speed on the highway
Excess speed plays a role in more than one-quarter of all highway fatalities — and now automakers are capping speed limits on new vehicles to reduce that number.
News | In The News
In photos: Woolsey fire wreaks havoc on Southern California
The fire is still on the move.
News | In The News
Dinesh D'Souza, who was pardoned by Trump, retweets messages with #burntheJews and #bringbackslavery hashtags
D'Souza claimed he had simply not seen the hashtags.
News | In The News
Hurricane Florence: How Waffle House Index helps FEMA assess storm
The Waffle House Storm Center is actively monitoring Hurricane Florence, an indicator that parts of the East Coast are in serious danger.
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Entertainment | Entertainment
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...
Entertainment | Entertainment
This site will show you the highest-rated movies on Netflix & Amazon Prime
If you're looking for a good movie for your next watch party, but don't know exactly what's on Netflix or Amazon Prime, Flickmetrix is the place to go.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Season 3 of The Man in the High Castle goes deep into science fiction
And it founders by focusing more on multiverses than on characters.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Conan O'Brien has a dream guest, and he's terrified of Jimmy Fallon getting to him first
Conan O’Brien’s various late-night shows have always skewed a little absurdist, a fact underlined by the host’s recent decision to start dropping the traditional talk show format from Conan on TBS, but it turns out that his dream guest—the one he�
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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
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.
News | Clean Energy
How Long Will Natural Gas Be A Bridge Fuel?
In a previous article, I addressed the fact that natural gas is serving as an important bridge fuel as coal is phased out. Today, I estimate how long that bridge might last.
News | Clean Energy
Cost of Clean Energy Seen Nosediving Into the Next Decade
The cost of renewables technology is set to keep falling into the next decade, boosting the economic case for clean energy, according to an industry group.
News | Clean Energy
The coming era of unlimited -- and free -- clean energy
Guest Post Inexpensive renewable sources will provide more energy than the world needs in less than 20 years. Even then, we will be using only one part in 10,000 of the sunlight that falls on the Earth.
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
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.
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Here Are The Most Outrageous Incentives Cities Offered Amazon In Their HQ2 Bids
Massive tax breaks, an exclusive airport lounge, and a William Shatner cameo for Star Trek-obsessed CEO Jeff Bezos.
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Meet Amazon's Next Megabillion-Dollar Business
This small but fast-growing business has the potential to be the next AWS and drive Amazon stock higher.
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Move Over, 'Business Casual.' There's Another Kid on the Block: 'Startup Casual.'
Startup entrepreneurs like to dress casually. Should you?
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Travel Tips | Travel
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.
Travel | Travel Tips
Passengers stuck on United flight in frigid cold for more than 14 hours - CNN
Passengers aboard a United Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey, to Hong Kong were left stuck on the ground for more than 14 hours in frigid weather with a dwindling supply of food.
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Tech News | Science & Technology
Science & Technology | Tech News
You May Have Forgotten Foursquare, but It Didn’t Forget You | WIRED
The once-hyped social media company, known for gamifying mobile check-ins, is still alive and well as an incomprehensibly vast data empire.
Science & Technology | Tech News
How to Connect Your iPhone or iPad to Your TV
Your iOS devices are great media players, but sometimes you want to watch on a big screen. Here's how to connect your iPhone or iPad to your TV.
Science & Technology | Tech News
How did Apple’s AirPods go from mockery to millennial status symbol?
Back in 2016, Apple’s wireless earbuds were ridiculed by the tech industry. Now, thousands of memes later, the tables have turned
Science & Technology | Tech News
Skype can now blur the background during video calls
Thanks to the rise of WhatsApp and other free calling and messaging apps, Skype is no longer the go-to service it once was for many people. But the company just added a new feature which might raise its appeal among users. The Microsoft-owned serviceR
Science & Technology | Tech News
Flickr will hold off on deleting photos until March 12th
If you’ve got a Flickr account, hopefully you’re already aware: the free 1 terabyte plan is going away. If you’re on a free Flickr account, the company is only going to let you keep 1,000 photos at a time. Anything past that will be auto
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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.
