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Man sentenced for poisoning 8 California homeless people

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — A man who poisoned eight homeless people in a Southern California beach town so he could videotape their reactions was...

Tucson officials learn more about planned migrant facility

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TUCSON, Ariz. — A tent-like facility that the federal government plans to set up in Tucson to temporarily house migrants will be located near...

EXPLAINER: Starving for more chips in a tech-hungry world

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SAN RAMON, Calif. — As the U.S. economy rebounds from its pandemic slump, a vital cog is in short supply: the computer chips that...

EXPLAINER: Starving for more chips in a tech-hungry world

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SAN RAMON, Calif. — As the U.S. economy rebounds from its pandemic slump, a vital cog is in short supply: the computer chips that...

Old documents fuel latest bid to halt Nevada lithium mine

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RENO, Nev. — Few people had ever heard of Tiehm’s buckwheat when conservationists filed a petition two years ago to list the desert wildflower...

GOP-led states lose bid to challenge immigration rule

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SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court in California refused Thursday to permit 14 states led by Republican governors to challenge the overturning of...

Ready to buy a home? The trick is finding or affording one

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LOS ANGELES — Nathan Long and Lili Chin have struck out so far in their four-month search to find an affordable home in the...

Plan would return beachfront taken from Black family in ’20s

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LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County plans to return prime beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who built a seaside resort for...

Feds charge 3 more in massive California unemployment fraud

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Federal prosecutors said Friday that they have charged three Southern California women with using prison inmates' names to bilk a state...

After Scott Rudin bullying exposé, there are mostly crickets

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NEW YORK — How have Hollywood and Broadway responded to an exposé detailing routine abuse and bullying by producer Scott Rudin? Mostly, with crickets....