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6 days, 8 hours ago

'Reject the political hacks': Columnist urges Senate to 'demand better choices' from Trump

Kash Patel and Tulsi Gabbard wouldn't stand a chance in Senate confirmation hearings if David Firestone had his way. The deputy editor of The New York Times Editorial Board used Thursday's column to implore senators to "reject the political hacks" nominated by President-elect Donald Trump lest more attacks like the New Year's Eve mayhem in New Orleans and Las Vegas …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

'Sound familiar?' NY Times writer claims Gaetz report mirrors behavior of Trump

Raw Story

A New York Times columnist claimed “repellently sleazy behavior” described in the Ethics Committee's report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz mirrored that of Donald Trump. “There is so much repellently sleazy behavior documented in the House Ethics Committee report about Matt Gaetz that a reader has to stop every few pages to look away and focus on what still seems …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Here’s where the 605 Freeway will be closed this weekend

LA Times

Sections of the 605 Freeway will be closed for repaving this weekend. Weekend motorists beware: Southbound lanes on the 605 Freeway will be closed for a weekend facelift in the Downey and Norwalk areas. Caltrans announced an extended weekend closure on the 605 Freeway between Interstate 5 in Downey and Firestone Boulevard in Norwalk for repaving. The north and south …

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3 months ago

NYC gallery says $1m worth of art destroyed by water leak at CubeSmart storage facility

The Independent

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5 months ago

Dozens arrested in raids targeting gang linked to LAPD officer killed while house hunting

LA Times

Martin Estrada stands next to photos of the 37 members and associates of the South Los Angeles-based Florencia 13 street gang that were charged by a grand jury with federal crimes at the Century Sheriff’s Station in Lynwood on Wednesday. Hours after the arrests of about two dozen Los Angeles gang members, prosecutors unsealed indictments charging 37 people associated with …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

South L.A. gang members get decades-long sentences for killing off-duty LAPD officer

LA Times

LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos had returned to his hometown of L.A. to be a police officer. Cisneros, Rios and Contreras were sentenced Friday to long terms in federal prison — 50 years each for Cisneros and Rios and 35 for Contreras — after pleading guilty last year to racketeering. Angela Mendoza, Arroyos’ girlfriend, said in court that witnessing his death …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ’24: What golf was talking about the last time at Valhalla

Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A look back at the trending topics in golf the last time the PGA Championship was held at Valhalla in 2014: Tiger Woods nearly a no-show Tiger Woods had the first of what would be four back surgeries early that year and had played only three times since April. A large number of media spent the rest …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Wife of Rams’ Matthew Stafford says Lions fans booed family: ‘My girls and I are not playing’

LA Times

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford meets with his family Sunday before an NFC wild-card playoff game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Kelly Stafford says her 5-year-old daughter “started crying on the field” over the treatment their family received from some fans at Ford Field before the Rams-Lions wild-card playoff game Sunday night. On Tuesday’s edition of her weekly podcast, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

After deaths of four Pepperdine students on Pacific Coast Highway, a memorial and a call to action

LA Times

Pepperdine University students embrace one another at Firestone Fieldhouse on Thursday before a vigil honoring four students who were killed in a crash on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. “Each departed student brought a unique gift and spirit to the University,” Pepperdine President Jim Gash said in a statement, “and we deeply grieve the unfulfilled hopes and aspirations of our …

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1 year, 10 months ago

No economic ‘knockout’ yet from West’s sanctions on Russia

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — One month into the invasion of Ukraine, President Joe Biden stood in the courtyard of a grand Polish castle and laid out the punishing economic costs that the U.S. and its allies were inflicting on Vladimir Putin’s Russia, declaring that the ruble is almost immediately “reduced to rubble.” Russia is now the world’s most heavily sanctioned country, according …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Bill Barr's 'hollow and self-serving' image rehabilitation tour shredded in scathing NYT editorial

Raw Story

A new opinion piece from New York Times editorial board member David Firestone takes a torch to former Attorney General Bill Barr's efforts to rehabilitate his image following the calamitous ending of Donald Trump's presidency. He said that Barr's attempt to salvage his reputation was hurt even further after last week's reporting in the New York Times about his efforts …

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2 years, 5 months ago

The government’s answer to breaking the rail strikes could put lives in danger

The Independent

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2 years, 11 months ago

Off-duty LAPD officer killed while house-hunting in South L.A. with girlfriend

LA Times

LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos was shot and killed during an armed robbery attempt Monday night in South L.A., authorities said. An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was shot and killed during an armed robbery attempt Monday night in an unincorporated area of South L.A., authorities said. L.A. County sheriff’s deputies from the Century station who arrived at the scene took …

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3 years, 3 months ago

How a Hagy Belzberg expansion will change the Holocaust Museum LA’s Mid-City profile

LA Times

A rendering of the design for a planned expansion at the Holocaust Museum LA by Hagy Belzberg of Belzberg Architects. “We’re giving ourselves plenty of time,” says museum Chief Executive Beth Kean. “It’s this esoteric statement about never forgetting.” A new pavilion will house a boxcar found outside of the Majdanek concentration camp in Poland and will raise the museum’s …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Holocaust Museum LA reopens with new virtual installation featuring Auschwitz survivor

LA Times

Rainey Renwick, 13, wanted to know what life was like in Auschwitz. Auschwitz survivor Renee Firestone, pictured at the Holocaust Museum Los Angeles, answered more than a thousand questions in front of more than 100 cameras to create the new holographic exhibit. Renee Firestone answers students’ questions at the Holocaust Museum Los Angeles, which reopens this weekend with “Dimensions in …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Steve Stricker opens five-shot lead in Senior Players

The Hindu

Steve Stricker increased his lead to five strokes on Friday in the Senior Players Championship, following an opening 7-under 63 with a 68 at breezy Firestone. I didn’t really capitalise on a couple of the good shots that I hit in there today.” The tournament is the third of the five majors on the PGA Tour Champions schedule. pic.twitter.com/BXDHAtWZF3 — …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Citing ‘grave threat,’ L.A. city attorney vows to crack down on online sales of fireworks

LA Times

Erica Clum sets off fireworks in November on Sunset Boulevard after Joe Biden is announced as the President-elect of the United States. Playing the role of the city’s responsible parent, Feuer offered a reminder at a news conference Tuesday that fireworks are illegal in the city of Los Angeles and can pose a particular danger in a drought-stricken region. In …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Douglas S. Cramer, producer of ‘The Love Boat,’ ‘Dynasty’ and ‘Wonder Woman,’ dies

LA Times

Douglas S. Cramer, who made a fortune producing top-rated television shows such as “Wonder Woman” and “The Love Boat,” and then spent it on modern art at such a furious pace that he had to buy a second house just to store it all, has died at his home on Martha’s Vineyard. Together they ruled the rating wars with shows …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Air travel restrictions in Canada fuel US taxi and limousine boom amid Covid-19

Hindustan Times

US taxi and limousine services are seeing a boom in business from customers seeking to enter Canada by land to avoid a restriction on international travel that applies only to air traffic. Air travel restrictions in Canada fuel US taxi and limousine boom amid Covid-19 While both Canadian land and air travellers are required to take a test within three …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Jerry Kelly makes ace on his way to winning first senior major

The Hindu

Jerry Kelly seized control at the Bridgestone Senior Players Championship with a hole-in-one on the 12th hole at Firestone, sending him to a 1-under 69 and a two-shot victory for his first major on the PGA Tour Champions. READ: Casey struggles to come to terms with spectator-less golf Parel, who wasted chances to put stress on Kelly earlier in the …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Ford stepping down as Lions owner, daughter taking over

Associated Press

DETROIT — Sheila Ford Hamp went to visit with NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle in 1973 after being part of the first class of women who went to Yale as freshmen and graduated. And, I think it’s terrific.” Hamp is taking over as principal owner and chairman of the Lions, succeeding her mother as she steps down from being in charge …

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4 years, 7 months ago

NYC seniors find lighter side of pandemic in comedy class

Associated Press

Their city is under siege, their age group at particular risk and their lives increasingly isolated. “It releases a valve,” says Jo Firestone, a 33-year-old professional comedian, former “Tonight Show” writer and frequent TV presence who volunteered to lead the class for Greenwich House, a community organization that runs four senior centers in lower Manhattan. “Maybe they’re nervous laughs, maybe …

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5 years, 1 month ago

Democrats have a better choice than impeachment (Opinion)

CNN

Editor’s Note: Charlie Firestone is the executive director of the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program. Charlie Firestone Pattie Firestone After amassing the testimony and preparing for the articles of impeachment, the House could change course and introduce a resolution for censure of the President. But instead of Trump’s removal from office as a remedy, it would essentially place the …

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5 years, 7 months ago

Joanna Gaines posts sweet tribute to her husband Chip for their 16th anniversary

Daily Mail

Joanna Gaines, 41, took to Instagram to celebrate 16 years of marriage with her husband, 44-year-old Chip Gaines. Feels like new: Joanna Gaines took to Instagram on Friday to celebrate 16 years with her husband Chip Gaines The author finished her tribute by saying, 'I love you Chip Carter Gaines #16.' The Fixer Upper stars met when Chip visited Joanna's …

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'Reject the political hacks': Columnist urges Senate to 'demand better choices' from Trump

'Sound familiar?' NY Times writer claims Gaetz report mirrors behavior of Trump

Here’s where the 605 Freeway will be closed this weekend

NYC gallery says $1m worth of art destroyed by water leak at CubeSmart storage facility

Dozens arrested in raids targeting gang linked to LAPD officer killed while house hunting

South L.A. gang members get decades-long sentences for killing off-duty LAPD officer

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ’24: What golf was talking about the last time at Valhalla

Wife of Rams’ Matthew Stafford says Lions fans booed family: ‘My girls and I are not playing’

After deaths of four Pepperdine students on Pacific Coast Highway, a memorial and a call to action

No economic ‘knockout’ yet from West’s sanctions on Russia

Bill Barr's 'hollow and self-serving' image rehabilitation tour shredded in scathing NYT editorial

The government’s answer to breaking the rail strikes could put lives in danger

Off-duty LAPD officer killed while house-hunting in South L.A. with girlfriend

How a Hagy Belzberg expansion will change the Holocaust Museum LA’s Mid-City profile

Holocaust Museum LA reopens with new virtual installation featuring Auschwitz survivor

Steve Stricker opens five-shot lead in Senior Players

Citing ‘grave threat,’ L.A. city attorney vows to crack down on online sales of fireworks

Douglas S. Cramer, producer of ‘The Love Boat,’ ‘Dynasty’ and ‘Wonder Woman,’ dies

Air travel restrictions in Canada fuel US taxi and limousine boom amid Covid-19

Jerry Kelly makes ace on his way to winning first senior major

Ford stepping down as Lions owner, daughter taking over

NYC seniors find lighter side of pandemic in comedy class

Democrats have a better choice than impeachment (Opinion)

Joanna Gaines posts sweet tribute to her husband Chip for their 16th anniversary