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Trump to order ICE to stop arresting undocumented migrants
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Trump to order ICE to stop arresting undocumented migrants

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Marilyn

Judge Invalidates Rule Allowing Migrant Expulsions on Border President Trump is poised to issue an executive order Monday that would order the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to return to arresting undocumented immigrants...

Swift's "Midnights" concert is the latest in her "Stardust" world tour
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Swift’s “Midnights” concert is the latest in her “Stardust” world tour

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Marilyn

Swifties, rise! Taylor Swift is taking 'Midnights' on the road with U.S. stadium tour It's the latest concert in the singer's busy month-long "Stardust" world tour. From Aug. 21 at AT&T Park in San...

How Pro-Choice Voters Can Win the Election
technology

How Pro-Choice Voters Can Win the Election

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Marilyn

Editorial: Michigan voters can show the country how to protect abortion rights by electing pro-choice moderates who are prepared to defend them at the ballot box. In a state with a pro-choice law and...

Los Angeles City Council Needs a Diverse City Council
politics

Los Angeles City Council Needs a Diverse City Council

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Marilyn

Editorial: Why L.A. needs a larger City Council The Los Angeles city of Angels needs a city council with more than two members elected by actual voters. The current city council is too small...

Rev. Mark Williams is the only Democrat speaking in the National Mall
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Rev. Mark Williams is the only Democrat speaking in the National Mall

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Marilyn

As midterms near, clergy preach politics and civics lessons In an effort to draw a sharper contrast between the Republican Party and Democrats, the Rev. Mark Williams is preaching a civics lesson on the...

Roger Federer’s Return to Tennis
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Roger Federer’s Return to Tennis

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Marilyn

Roger Federer brings down curtain on his career with a defeat, but still dazzles alongside longtime friend and rival Rafael Nadal as the pair win five Grand Slam titles in five years At the...

The Earth Is the Same: The Voice of a New Normal
politics

The Earth Is the Same: The Voice of a New Normal

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Marilyn

How Barbara Kingsolver makes literature topical — from climate change to opioids to a “New Normal” of parenting to the rise of digital culture. The New Normal For many years, Barbara Kingsolver’s The New...

The Sheriff's Department Is Not in the Best Position to Succeed Under Any Pressure
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The Sheriff’s Department Is Not in the Best Position to Succeed Under Any Pressure

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Marilyn

Letters to the Editor: 'Measure A (for Alex?)' -- Sheriff Villanueva's legacy in L.A. County is too often ignored, his decision in favor of Measure A (for Alex?) in L.A. County has been forgotten,...

The Rust Belt: The American Rust Belt
entertainment

The Rust Belt: The American Rust Belt

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Marilyn

Review: A new book on rural America avoids the clichés. Why that's only mostly a good thing When people talk of the American Rust Belt, they invariably invoke images of shabby factories closed by...

Christopher LaVoie, the St. John’s-based writer behind ‘4 Days to Live’ and ‘Rip the Hood’
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Christopher LaVoie, the St. John’s-based writer behind ‘4 Days to Live’ and ‘Rip the Hood’

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Marilyn

Who is Christopher LaVoie? Man behind ‘4 Days’ reality shows has history of run-ins with police, dubious business ventures In the past few years, the St. John’s-based man behind ‘4 Days to Live’ and...