Text messages shown in court on Monday showed some of the final conversations between the singer D4vd and 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who the singer is accused of murdering after she threatened to go public about their sexual relationship.

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Hurricane Genevieve is generating huge waves that will create hazardous beach conditions in Southern California.

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The government on Monday filed a motion to dismiss the case against David Huerta, president of Service Employees International Union California. Huerta hailed the move as a victory.

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The deal will introduce Peacock into millions of new homes.

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In a statement shared with The Times, 'You're So Vain' singer Carly Simon announced she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and has dedicated time away from the spotlight to learn how to live with the illness.

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Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy's 27-year-old son, Elijah Zion Bieniemy, was arrested in Virginia in connection with the shooting of a woman reported to be his mother.

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Exacerbating the conditions, the ocean water just off the coast has been unusually warm, weather experts say.

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Daniel Adongo, the first Kenyan to play in the NFL, overstayed his visa after his brief career with the Indianapolis Colts. ICE deported him in June.

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Lawyers for California and 22 other Democratic-led states sued, arguing that the states, not the federal government, have the constitutional authority to set the rules for voting and elections.

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Assemblage artist Betye Saar, who's known for arming stereotypical images of mammies with deadly weaponry, and has influenced generations of artists, has died.

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