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He stepped to the podium Monday and immediately revealed how eager he was to embrace the 2023 season.“It’s been 93 days since our last ballgame,” Brandon Staley said in response to the opening question of his latest news conference. “So…
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I grew up 30 feet from an oil well. We couldn’t open the windows of our South L.A. home because of what was in the air. I couldn’t play outside for more than a few minutes without feeling sick.At the age of 9, I started organizing to shut…
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ULSAN, South Korea —  Choi Byung-moon remembers that it was around 10 or 11 in the morning when the white minibus came under attack.It was a clear spring day, and from the forested knoll where he stood, he watched the vehicle inch along a…
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NBCUniversal Chief Executive Jeff Shell has stepped down after three years in the top role due to “an inappropriate relationship,” parent company Comcast Corp. announced Sunday, making him the latest high-powered Hollywood player to lose…
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SAN FRANCISCO —  The first time Kenshi Westover walked into AsiaSF, an iconic transgender cabaret in this city’s gritty South of Market neighborhood, it was as a closeted gay Mormon visiting from Utah. That was 20 years ago, and Westover…
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Rep. Pete Aguilar felt the threat rising. As the House prepared to confirm Joe Biden as the nation’s next president on Jan. 6, 2021, and put an end to Donald Trump’s false claim that the election was rigged, Aguilar had a great view of the…
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WASHINGTON —  Last week, a Wall Street Journal poll reported that former President Trump had opened a wide lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the nascent contest for the Republican presidential nomination.In a two-candidate matchup,…
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Fearing criminal penalties, public schools throughout Missouri removed hundreds of books from their libraries after state lawmakers last year made it illegal to provide students with “sexually explicit” material — a new law that carried…
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Plenty of Los Angeles mayors have fumed about their coverage in this newspaper. Richard J. Riordan may be the only one who retaliated with a satirical essay aimed at one of his tormentors: me.The occasion was a fake Page One, a tradition…
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The California Supreme Court this week declined to block the rollout of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s sweeping new plan to compel people with severe mental illness into treatment, meaning the controversial program remains on track to begin this fall…
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