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Lawmakers call YouTube Kids a ‘wasteland of vapid’ content

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A House subcommittee is investigating YouTube Kids, saying the Google-owned video feeds children inappropriate material in “a wasteland of vapid, consumerist content" so it...

Study: Drought-breaking rains more erratic, rare in US West

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BILLINGS, Mont. — Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the U.S. West over the past half-century as climate change...

Marines open another probe into sunken tank blamed on errors

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SAN DIEGO — The Marine Corps has launched a probe looking at the readiness of its troops before they participated in an exercise that...

Auction of Japanese internment art pulled after protest

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LOS ANGELES — The auction of a series of sketches purportedly drawn by an artist at the Japanese internment camp at Manzanar was canceled...

Minor 4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes in Los Angeles area

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A minor earthquake has given the Los Angeles area a pre-dawn shaking. ...

Death of ‘Miracle on Ice’ standout Pavelich ruled suicide

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ANOKA, Minn. — Last month's death of "Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey standout Mark Pavelich was ruled a suicide, a Minnesota medical examiner said...

Weinstein appeals conviction blaming ‘cavalier’ judge

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NEW YORK — More than a year after Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction, his lawyers are demanding a new trial, arguing in court papers Monday...

Tesla appeals federal order to delete Musk tweet about union

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NEW ORLEANS — Tesla is asking an appeals court to set aside a federal agency’s order that a Twitter post discouraging union organizing be...

Man charged with throwing rocks at Asian woman, child in car

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FULLERTON, Calif. — A Southern California man has been charged with throwing rocks at an Asian woman and her 6-year-old son as they drove...

With virus rates low, Californians eager to return to events

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SAN FRANCISCO — For the last year, Emily Redenbach has had to watch her beloved Los Angeles Kings hockey team play on television, without...