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‘Ghost stops’: Lieutenant claims LAPD officials were warned about troubled gang unit

LA Times

A Los Angeles police lieutenant has filed a legal claim against the city, alleging his superiors ignored his warnings about misconduct in an anti-gang unit until it became a public scandal, leading to him facing termination. Garza, who was in charge of the unit, said he reported his suspicion in June 2023 that some of his officers were conducting “ghost …

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1 month, 1 week ago

What ever happened to the border wall Trump promised 8 years ago?

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Even as Biden spoke openly about how he didn’t think walls worked, he told …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Costa Mesa football closes strong with three-game winning streak

LA Times

Costa Mesa’s Gavin Garza rushes toward the end zone against Loara on Thursday in a Tango League football game at Glover Stadium. Costa Mesa’s Govern Nguyen makes a reception against Loara in a Tango League football game at Glover Stadium. We’re also excited to potentially host a CIF home game.” Costa Mesa’s Octavio Gallardo and Govern Nguyen tackle Loara’s Daniel …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

L.A. Times, Washington Post see subscription cancellations over not endorsing in presidential race

LA Times

The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post have seen significant subscription cancellations in the days since their billionaire owners decided not to endorse in the presidential race after the editorial boards at both newspapers proposed backing Vice President Kamala Harris. The Post suffered its particularly large setback, insiders said, because it built much of its reputation on being an unflinching …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump news: What the Washington Post just did is a disgrace.

Slate

Support Our Independent Journalism If you believe in incisive, smart, uncompromised perspectives, subscribe to Slate today. In a note to staffers, the newspaper’s beleaguered publisher, Will Lewis, implied that the decision was made for reasons of editorial independence and characterized it as “consistent with the values The Post has always stood for and what we hope for in a leader: …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

L.A. Times owner’s decision not to endorse in presidential race sparks resignations, questions

LA Times

The Times did not make an endorsement in the race between former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. “In this way, with this clear and non-partisan information side-by-side, our readers could decide who would be worthy of being President for the next four years.” “The Editorial Board chose to remain silent,” Soon-Shiong contended in his X post, “and I …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

LA Times editor resigns after billionaire owner's 'craven' veto of Harris endorsement

Raw Story

The editorials editor of The Los Angeles Times, one of the most-circulated newspapers in the United States, announced her resignation Thursday over the billionaire owner's decision to block a proposed endorsement of Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the high-stakes 2024 contest that's less than two weeks away. In her resignation letter to executive editor Terry Tang, Garza wrote that the …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Los Angeles Times Editor Resigns After Owner Blocks Presidential Endorsement

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The editorials editor of the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday confirmed she has resigned from her role over a decision by the newspaper’s owner to block the editorial board from making an endorsement in this year’s presidential contest. In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday he said the editorial board was offered the chance to …

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4 months, 1 week ago

The Linda Lindas grow up (but not too fast) while reaching stadium-level status

LA Times

On one of the first nights of the Linda Lindas’ current tour opening stadiums for Green Day, the very young L.A. punk band ransacked their elders’ backstage suite. “After the library video went viral, we were like ‘Oh, we should release something,’” drummer Mila de la Garza said. “But I honestly feel like, for me, the bigger the crowd, it’s …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

El Paso middle school bans students from wearing black

LA Times

Much like the Bloods and Crips set aside their differences for Kendrick Lamar’s legendary “ The Pop Out — Ken and Friends” concert in Inglewood to hate on a common enemy, the ever-feuding emos, punks and even goths of El Paso will have to lay down their flat-irons, studded belts and eyeliner against a bigger threat to their existence: the …

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5 months ago

Why is JD Vance being so weird about Mountain Dew?

Salon

While filming a Newsmax segment about the dangers of fentanyl crossing the southern United States border last week, Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance shared a story about his own mother’s drug overdose and said “there are millions of Americans who could have a second chance with their loved ones if we make smarter decisions.” “I know what it feels …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Latino support for Biden was lagging. Harris gives Democrats a chance to win some back

NPR

Latino support for Biden was lagging. Sponsor Message “I've never seen a candidate shed so many Latino voters like Biden was losing,” said Daniel Garza, president of the Libre Initiative, a group working to mobilize Latinos to support conservative policies and candidates. But Clarissa Martinez, a Latino vote expert with the advocacy group UnidosUS, said that's an overly simplistic view …

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6 months ago

Couple accused of murdering ‘vivacious’ 3-year-old who suffered 28 blunt force injuries

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In the early hours of March 18, police …

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6 months ago

How Texas is still investigating migrant aid groups on the border after a judge’s scathing order

Associated Press

McALLEN, Texas — Texas is widening investigations into aid organizations along the U.S.-Mexico border over claims that nonprofits are helping migrants illegally enter the country, taking some groups to court and making demands that a judge called harassment after the state tried shuttering an El Paso shelter. The efforts are led by Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, whose office …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Prosecutors drop nearly 80 arrests from a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nearly 80 criminal trespass arrests …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas court denies request to reconsider governor's pardon in BLM demonstrator's killing

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Abbott, a Republican, pardoned Daniel Perry in May in …

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7 months ago

Travis County DA wants to overturn Abbott’s pardon of convicted murderer

Raw Story

"Travis County DA wants to overturn Abbott’s pardon of convicted murderer" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. One day after a Travis County jury convicted Daniel Perry of murder in April 2023 for shooting Garrett Foster, Abbott …

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7 months ago

Prosecutor asks Texas court to reverse governor's pardon of man who fatally shot demonstrator

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A prosecutor said Tuesday he …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Ken Paxton stretches boundaries of consumer protection laws to pursue political targets

Raw Story

"How Ken Paxton is stretching the boundaries of consumer protection laws to pursue political targets" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. “Instead,” she added, “what is taking place in these times are efforts that undermine the civil …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

From Mexico to Memphis: How barbecue unites cultures at the World Championship Cooking Contest

Hindustan Times

The smell of wood fire wafting on the breeze is the first sense that gets triggered at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest in Memphis, where smoke is as essential an ingredient as salt. Juventino Alanis of the Sociedad Mexicano de Parrillieros team prepares food for tasting at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, Held last weekend as part of …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

At the ‘Super Bowl of Swine,’ global barbecuing traditions are the wood-smoked flavor of the day

Associated Press

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — The smell of wood fire wafting on the breeze is the first sense that gets triggered at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest in Memphis, where smoke is as essential an ingredient as salt. Adriano Pedro, left, and Bruno Panhoca of Brazil smile as they pull lamb from the grill at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, …

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8 months ago

A Houston woman applied for a green card. She was banned from the U.S. for a decade.

Raw Story

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune. it's not something that anyone should go through if they want to get legal status in the U.S.,” said Naimeh Salem, an immigration attorney in Houston who recently took González’s case. Why can’t we make it possible for them to become permanent residents?” Guadalupe González, her 66-year-old mother, said it weighs on …

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9 months ago

How Texas teens lost the one program that allowed birth control without parental consent

Raw Story

"How Texas teens lost the one program that allowed birth control without parental consent" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. We’ve seen parents get violent when their child talks about being sexually active.” Texas is in the …

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10 months ago

Anthony Davis’ unprecedented game carries turnover-plagued Lakers past Minnesota

LA Times

Lakers star Anthony Davis shouts after drawing a foul while scoring during the fourth quarter of the Lakers’ 120-109 win Sunday over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. But even turnovers — and the Lakers had 20 of them — couldn’t get in the way of the kind of game Anthony Davis had. Davis and the Lakers’ defense responded with …

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‘Ghost stops’: Lieutenant claims LAPD officials were warned about troubled gang unit

What ever happened to the border wall Trump promised 8 years ago?

Costa Mesa football closes strong with three-game winning streak

L.A. Times, Washington Post see subscription cancellations over not endorsing in presidential race

Trump news: What the Washington Post just did is a disgrace.

L.A. Times owner’s decision not to endorse in presidential race sparks resignations, questions

LA Times editor resigns after billionaire owner's 'craven' veto of Harris endorsement

Los Angeles Times Editor Resigns After Owner Blocks Presidential Endorsement

The Linda Lindas grow up (but not too fast) while reaching stadium-level status

El Paso middle school bans students from wearing black

Why is JD Vance being so weird about Mountain Dew?

Latino support for Biden was lagging. Harris gives Democrats a chance to win some back

Couple accused of murdering ‘vivacious’ 3-year-old who suffered 28 blunt force injuries

How Texas is still investigating migrant aid groups on the border after a judge’s scathing order

Prosecutors drop nearly 80 arrests from a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas

Texas court denies request to reconsider governor's pardon in BLM demonstrator's killing

Travis County DA wants to overturn Abbott’s pardon of convicted murderer

Prosecutor asks Texas court to reverse governor's pardon of man who fatally shot demonstrator

Ken Paxton stretches boundaries of consumer protection laws to pursue political targets

From Mexico to Memphis: How barbecue unites cultures at the World Championship Cooking Contest

At the ‘Super Bowl of Swine,’ global barbecuing traditions are the wood-smoked flavor of the day

A Houston woman applied for a green card. She was banned from the U.S. for a decade.

How Texas teens lost the one program that allowed birth control without parental consent

Anthony Davis’ unprecedented game carries turnover-plagued Lakers past Minnesota