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Where in California do landlords offer the most discounts?
It's not too difficult to find California landlords who'll offer discounts – the six-metro median share is 31% – and that's up from 28% a year ago.
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Wall Street poised to open with gains, oil jumps again after the US and Iran trade strikes
Wall Street is poised to open with gains and oil prices jumped again as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated with strikes.
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Newark mayor imposes curfew around Delaney Hall after clashes over immigration detention center
The mayor of Newark imposed a curfew around an immigration detention center in New Jersey after clashes between protesters and police.
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Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges
The energy price spike from the Iran war has seeped into bond prices that help fund the government, adding to Trump's midterm challenges.
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Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo reach 282 as survivors describe their recoveries
Congolese authorities say there are now at least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola in its ongoing outbreak. Five have recovered.
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US bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire
The United States says it has bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend.
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Tensions linger between Republicans and White House over the ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
The impasse with Trump over the “anti-weaponization” fund could be an inflection point as Republicans try to keep a majority in the midterms
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2026 LA County Fair season wrapping up
The Cutest Dog Show on Earth was a hit this year.
US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean in fourth attack this week
U.S. Southern Command announced the strike with its usual language that the vessel was “engaged in narco-trafficking operations” and operated by a designated terrorist organization. It provided no evidence for…
Ukraine hits Russian energy targets and denies striking Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant
Ukraine’s General Staff said Ukrainian drones struck the Saratov oil refinery in southwestern Russia, causing a large-scale fire. It said the extent of the damage was being clarified, and claimed…