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California urges EPA to let state set car-emissions standard

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WASHINGTON — Officials from California, New York and other states urged the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday to allow California to set its own...

Fun, foul-mouthed reunion for Turner, Douglas on ‘Kominsky’

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LOS ANGELES — Nearly four decades ago, “Romancing the Stone” introduced audiences to the crackling chemistry between Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner. ...

Cool tech, crazy turns: A reporter’s take on driverless cars

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CHANDLER, Ariz. — The annoyed shopper paced around and knocked on the windows of a minivan blocking him from leaving his Costco parking spot....

Protesters in major US cities decry airstrikes over Gaza

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LOS ANGELES — Pro-Palestinian protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles, Boston, Philadelphia and other U.S. cities on Saturday to demand an end...

California prosecutor: SWAT team saved 4th slasher victim

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LOS ANGELES — When Ryan Scott Blinston was arrested last year, authorities say he was trying to smash in a door with a hatchet...

Across faiths, US volunteers mobilize for India crisis

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Volunteers at Hindu temples, Muslim groups and Sikh relief organizations across the United States are mobilizing to support India as the world's second most...

Analysis: Thankfully, hectic final days await in the NBA

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This didn't happen last year. There was no frantic final few...

FAA seeks fines against more misbehaving airline passengers

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Federal officials said Monday they are pursuing civil penalties against two more passengers for interfering with airline crews, the latest in a surge of...

Vans co-founder Paul Van Doren dies at 90

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LOS ANGELES — Paul Van Doren, co-founder of the Vans company whose iconic Southern California sneakers were beloved by skateboarders and became an international...

2 Asian American women stabbed in San Francisco attack

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SAN FRANCISCO — Police were hunting for a man who stabbed two Asian American women without warning Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco's Mid-Market area. ...