Chabria: Trump is slashing library funds. California is a target Chabria: Trump is slashing library funds. California is a target

Amid the chaos of government cuts, the defunding of grants to libraries has gone largely unnoticed. But California wasn't spared.

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'Happy to be back': Bob Baffert's Kentucky Derby return includes two horses in the race 'Happy to be back': Bob Baffert's Kentucky Derby return includes two horses in the race

With his ban from Churchill Downs-owned tracks behind him, horse racing's most famous trainer knows this week is "all about the horses."

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Demonstrators arrested at UCLA are finally getting their phones back, but it might not be easy Demonstrators arrested at UCLA are finally getting their phones back, but it might not be easy

For nearly a year, the UCLA Police Department has kept the cellphones of 40 UCLA students they arrested during last year's mass demonstrations over the war in Gaza.

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Hauntingly beautiful tintype photos memorialize what was lost in Altadena Hauntingly beautiful tintype photos memorialize what was lost in Altadena

Sunny Mills, a set decorator who lost her home in the Eaton fire, is taking tintype photos of Altadena residents at their burned properties.

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With DEI under attack, David Oyelowo calls out Hollywood's 'performative' politics With DEI under attack, David Oyelowo calls out Hollywood's 'performative' politics

David and Jessica Oyelowo, whose Yoruba Saxon label is behind Apple TV+ series "Government Cheese," are "normalizing the marginalized" — even against political headwinds.

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Actor Diego Boneta is creating his own stories. Tom Cruise would be proud Actor Diego Boneta is creating his own stories. Tom Cruise would be proud

Actor Diego Bonet has written his first novel, 'The Undoing of Alejandro Velasco,' which he's adapting into a limited series for Amazon MGM Studios.

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Contributor: Americans are still learning the wrong lessons from Vietnam Contributor: Americans are still learning the wrong lessons from Vietnam

Had the U.S. simply let the Vietnamese determine their own future 50 years ago, the outcome would have likely been the same, minus the millions of dead.

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Contributor: The 'abundance agenda' will fail without tax reform Contributor: The 'abundance agenda' will fail without tax reform

A trendy idea within both parties is to cut red tape to encourage investment and innovation. Our current tax laws discourage both.

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Woman sues LAPD over SWAT raid allegedly triggered by confusion over similar name Woman sues LAPD over SWAT raid allegedly triggered by confusion over similar name

Culver City resident Danine Dean claims that when police raided her home, detectives showed her a picture of a young Black male and asked if she had ever seen him. Her lawsuit says she didn't recognize him — but they did have something in common: Similar names.

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LAPD gets watchdog who fought for immigrants as Trump vows to 'unleash' local cops LAPD gets watchdog who fought for immigrants as Trump vows to 'unleash' local cops

Matthew Barragan comes from a Central Valley immigrant family and cut his teeth defending the rights of indigent farmworkers facing deportation. Now he's responsible for civilian oversight of the LAPD.

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