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November 8, 2018 at 3:41 pm

Heroes rushed into gunfire, pulled people to safety at bar

College students out for a good time and a veteran lawman on patrol became heroes during a shooting at a country music bar by pulling...

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The XPrize trophy is seen at The Skysource/Skywater Alliance offices Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in Los Angeles. The company received the $1.5 million XPrize For Water Abundance for developing the Skywater 300, a machine that makes water from air. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) CAMS109 CAMS109

October 24, 2018 at 9:29 pm

Water out of thin air: California couple’s device wins $1.5M

A Los Angeles couple uses shipping containers, wood chips and other biomass to produce 582 gallons of water a day for quick delivery in disasters...

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October 4, 2018 at 8:55 am

Busboy who comforted Robert Kennedy after he was shot dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Robert F. Kennedy decided to duck through the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles after declaring victory in...

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September 28, 2018 at 4:36 pm

California divorce courts go to dogs as pets gain status

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California courts could be going to the dogs — and maybe cats, too — under a new law granting judges authority...

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September 27, 2018 at 4:27 pm

LAX allows pot in airport but TSA says it’s still a crime

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Here's another thing travelers can consider bringing when a trip takes them through Los Angeles International Airport — marijuana. Just be...

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In this Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, photo The Huntington’s senior paintings conservator, Christina O’Connell, examines “The Blue Boy” painting, made around 1770 by the English painter Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788), through a Haag-Streit surgical microscope at “Project Blue Boy” exhibit in the Thornton Portrait Gallery at The Huntington in San Marino, Calif. Beginning Saturday, Sept. 22, visitors to The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens can see conservator Christina O’Connell repair Thomas Gainsborough’s priceless portrait of a boy dressed all in blue. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

September 22, 2018 at 4:07 pm

Iconic painting ‘Blue Boy’ getting major 250th-birthday makeover

The painting hasn’t had a substantial restoration in at least 97 years, and over time it’s become a bit torn and tattered, some colors have...

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September 22, 2018 at 9:17 am

Art’s iconic ‘Blue Boy’ gets major 250th birthday makeover VIEW

SAN MARINO, Calif. (AP) — "Blue Boy" is getting a long-awaited makeover, and the public can watch as one of the world's most recognizable paintings...

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September 18, 2018 at 2:04 pm

LA Times Beijing bureau chief quits after sex investigation

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of the Los Angeles Times' Beijing bureau has resigned four months after the newspaper suspended him following sexual harassment...

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September 10, 2018 at 4:32 am

Parents, Frat leaders launch national anti-hazing effort

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tim Piazza and Marquise Braham told their parents they just wanted to make some new friends by joining fraternities while away...

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September 6, 2018 at 9:44 pm

On and off screen, Burt Reynolds followed many paths

In the April 1972 issue of Cosmopolitan, Burt Reynolds had (almost) nothing to hide. With his trademark bushy mustache topping his ever-present smirk and one...

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