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This is where a SoCal railway is about to fall into the sea. What is being done to save it
A major sand replenishment is headed to the San Clemente beach along the long-imperiledrailway line, part of a large shoreline work package aimed at fortifying the vulnerable railroad while also protecting the area’s shrinking beaches. The California Coastal Commission on Thursday approved an extensive permit that railway officials hope will help maintain the critical rail…
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Trump’s ex-FBI deputy melts down after ‘national security threat’ wins Senate seat
President Donald Trump’s former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino appeared on Laura Ingraham’s Fox News program on Thursday to rage against the election of Abdul El-Sayed to the U.S. Senate in Michigan. “You know, I get and understand — I don’t believe in it obviously, but why people would fall for the socialism hoax,” said…
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SF tech founder ditches downtown office after crime, dog attacks ‘took a heavy toll’
A San Francisco startup founder claims he’s been forced to relocate his office after dog attacks — including one that sent his friend to the hospital with a “really bad” leg wound. Anto Patrex, founder of AI robotics startup Cosmic Brain, says he’s relocated his firm from a tech incubator space on Market Street to…
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Aaron Rodgers’ brother Jordan makes rare comment about quarterback after it’s revealed he’s only ‘cordial’ with him
Aaron and Jordan Rodgers are showing some brotherly love. Jordan publicly showed his support for Aaron on ESPN’s “First Take” Wednesday, making rare comments about the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback. Jordan — a college football analyst at ESPN — was asked which AFC quarterback he would trust most in the playoffs, which aside from Aaron, includes…
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Judge’s misconduct probe derails as Trump prosecutor puts crosshairs on DOJ boss
A prosecutor in President Donald Trump’s Justice Department, ordered to testify in a judge’s criminal probe of his office, raised the prospect of having his lawyer cross-examine his own boss. Assistant U.S. Attorney William Hogan made the request Thursday in a motion filed by his own lawyer, Shelly Kulwin, asking to join the case on…
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Tinto Brass, Italian director known for erotic films ‘Caligula’ and ‘Salon Kitty,’ dies at 93
Tinto Brass, the avant-garde Italian director best known for 1970s erotic films “Caligula” and “Salon Kitty,” died Wednesday in Rome. He was 93. His wife, Caterina Varzi, and children Bonifacio and Beatrice Brass confirmed the director’s death to Italian press agency Ansa. Brass was born in Milan in 1933 but grew up in in Venice.…
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Trump-backed Dan Sullivan doomed by brutal ballot twist buried in data: NYT
A twist hidden in ballot records is threatening to sink a Senate Republican whom President Donald Trump has spent months trying to rescue. Voters who backed doppelganger Daniel J. Sullivan Jr., a retired schoolteacher, in Alaska’s Senate race mostly picked Democrat Mary Peltola, not incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan (R-AK), as their next choice, according…
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A second coyote spotted on the wildlife crossing over the 101 Freeway. ‘Word gets out in the animal world’
The word might be out among Agoura Hills’ coyotes. On Thursday, a coyote was spotted on top of the world’s largest wildlife crossing, nearing completion over the 101 Freeway — the first large mammal documented on the structure itself, the National Park Service announced. The milestone comes just eight days after a coyote became the…
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CNN’s Kaitlan Collins flags Trump’s revealing first move after GOP wipeout: ‘So notable’
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins highlighted a revealing detail about President Donald Trump’s priorities Thursday as Republicans struggled to regroup from their devastating midterm election losses. “It’s so notable that this is the first executive order the president has signed since the midterm elections,” Collins told CNN’s Jake Tapper, pointing out that Trump’s focus was on protecting…
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Xavier Becerra snaps at reporters for asking about his plans for office in first press conference: ‘Don’t play this game!’
California Gov.-elect Xavier Becerra said “everything should be on the table” to make the state more affordable in his first public statement since election night — before bristling over questions about what he’ll actually do. “I’m no longer a candidate; I’m now the governor-elect. So I will take this very seriously,” Becerra said. Gov.-elect Xavier…