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News from the state of California

Ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow II faces 14 years for assaults

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VISTA, Calif. — Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II agreed Friday to accept a 14-year prison sentence for raping a homeless woman and...

Delayed trial of Women v US Soccer pushed back to June 15

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LOS ANGELES — The long delayed trial in the case of female players against the U.S. Soccer Federation has been pushed back again. ...

California man charged with trying to help terrorist group

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Russian man has been charged in California with attempting to provide support to a foreign terrorist organization, authorities said Friday. ...

Nonprofits step up to protect fertility for cancer patients

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Roshni Kamta remembers that spring day two years ago when she left for work on her usual crowded New York City subway line, carrying...

California conference in ‘immunity bubble’ spreads COVID-19

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CULVER CITY, Calif. — XPrize founder Peter Diamandis thought he could hold a conference in an “immunity bubble” in the middle of California’s COVID-19...

Feds arrest UCLA student accused of sitting in Pence’s chair

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LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles college student and self-described fascist was arrested after he sat in former Vice President Mike Pence's chair in...

Audit: FEMA paid for unused rooms for 2017 disaster victims

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WASHINGTON — An audit has found that the Federal Emergency Management Agency paid for unused hotel rooms and may have overpaid room taxes as...

Attorneys challenge Weinstein Co. bankruptcy plan approval

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DOVER, Del. — Four women who have accused disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct are appealing a Delaware judge’s approval of the...

Burt Reynolds’ remains find home at Hollywood cemetery

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LOS ANGELES — Burt Reynolds finally reached his final resting place Thursday at a storied Hollywood cemetery. ...

Report faults landing of Southwest jet that overshot runway

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A federal investigator says Southwest Airlines pilots on a flight into Burbank, California, overshot the ideal touchdown point and should have aborted the landing...