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Trump administration will offer expedited visa interviews at select embassies for $750
The pilot program will run from July 1 to Dec. 31, according to internal documents.
Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade
This marks the first animal exchange in over a decade as tensions between the two sides run high.
As Ukraine fights off Russia’s invasion, some regions see a rise in premature births
Experts say the reasons for premature births are often complex, but the profound psychological and physical stress the war is inflicting on pregnant mothers is contributing
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2026 Election Results: Measure ER has climbed into the lead as of Monday night results
Measure ER, the half-percentage point sales tax for healthcare services in L.A. County is in a dead heat, with the yes votes gaining ground.
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AP projects Nithya Raman advances to runoff against Bass in LA mayoral race
The AP estimated that roughly 93% of votes had been counted as of Monday afternoon.
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Newly released videos show OC sheriff’s deputies fired several shots at man in Lake Forest accused of brandishing weapon
The man remains hospitalized more than a month later, but he is expected to survive.
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Laguna Niguel man who fired semi-automatic rifle at OC sheriff’s helicopter gets 9 years
Justin Derek Jennings got drunk at his 39th birthday party before getting into a confrontation with law enforcement.
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Orange County proposes $10.5 billion budget that Board of Supervisors will discuss Tuesday
About half of the $10.5 billion would be supporting day-to-day operations.
From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending
Company executives and retail analysts say many shoppers are reassessing what they buy and where.
US carriers spent $6.5B on fuel in April; global profit forecast is cut nearly in half
Global energy costs have climbed as the conflict in the Middle East squeezes global oil supplies.