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By: mathgrrl
On: December 25, 2019

  • Get your chicken fix at Kismet Rotisserie in Los Feliz
    on January 20, 2020 at 3:00 pm

    2000 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, mendocinofarms.com ... vegetables. 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, (844) 287-7282, burratahouse.com ...

  • Los Angeles Lakers: How to beat Milwaukee Bucks in a potential NBA Finals series
    on January 20, 2020 at 2:02 pm

    The Los Angeles Lakers were unable to secure a victory against the Milwaukee Bucks on December 19th in a game that was considered a potential ...

  • Gun scare at Los Angeles airport leaves passengers briefly 'panicked,' witness says
    on January 20, 2020 at 1:52 pm

    Panic briefly gripped Terminal 6 at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Sunday evening after a man allegedly made mention of having, ...

  • Las Madrinas Benefits Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    on January 20, 2020 at 12:56 pm

    Over 800 guests from the greater Los Angeles area and beyond, including the twenty-six Debutantes, their families, and friends, gathered to celebrate ...

  • SoCal forecast: Cool temps, cloudy conditions expected Monday
    on January 20, 2020 at 12:45 pm

    LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Southern California will see cloudy and cool conditions on Monday, with a very minimal chance of rain heading into ...

  • Pistons: Derrick Rose is perfect for the Los Angeles Lakers
    on January 20, 2020 at 12:00 pm

    This is currently the highest Derrick Rose's trade value has been since the year after his MVP season with the Chicago Bulls. Should the Detroit ...

  • Editorial: Is California's presidential primary a disaster waiting to happen?
    on January 20, 2020 at 10:52 am

    And this year, the changes go nuclear in Los Angeles, Orange and a few other counties, which will be shifting from in-person voting on Election Day to ...

  • American Airlines Los Angeles – Auckland Oct 2020 aircraft changes
    on January 20, 2020 at 9:32 am

    American Airlines in December 2019 filed additional changes for Los Angeles – Auckland service, which sees Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner for the month ...

  • LOS ANGELES!!! Pre-Register NOW for the MAKE CHANGE Book Tour with Shaun King!
    on January 20, 2020 at 8:47 am

    LOS ANGELES!!! I love y'all! You all ALWAYS show up to everything I do. Cannot wait to see you again! On May 9th, 2020 I am kicking off my book ...

  • Top scorers square off in Dallas-Los Angeles matchup
    on January 20, 2020 at 8:03 am

    BOTTOM LINE: A pair of the league's top scorers, Luka Doncic and Kawhi Leonard, meet when Dallas and Los Angeles square off. Doncic is third in ...

  • Free tuition at California public colleges helped the state prosper. There's no reason it can't again
    on January 20, 2020 at 7:52 am

    Assemblyman Miguel Santiago (D-Los Angeles), who spearheaded the legislation to provide community college fee waivers, has just introduced a bill, ...

  • Daniel Bennett, brother of former Rep. Katie Hill, found dead in Los Angeles
    on January 20, 2020 at 7:41 am

    Yesterday my brother Danny – a young man who overcame so much in his short life with so much promise ahead – passed away. My heart is breaking ...

  • Some Trees: Los Angeles
    on January 20, 2020 at 7:30 am

    Los Angeles, the desert city, may have more species of trees than any other city in the United States, almost none of which are native to the basin.

  • Malaysia sends back trash, says it won't be the 'rubbish dump of the world'
    on January 20, 2020 at 6:33 am

    Malaysia has sent back 150 containers of plastic waste to 13 mainly rich countries since the third quarter last year, with the environment minster ...

  • Danny Green refers to Lakers as 'America's team'
    on January 20, 2020 at 6:11 am

    Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Danny Green is truly enjoying his time in Hollywood. The Purple and Gold have been showered with a lot of love ...

  • Claris Health Leads Mobile Health Unit to Underserved Communities
    on January 20, 2020 at 5:48 am

    Claris Health recently launched its first mobile clinic that stops in Los Angeles communities and provides health care services to those who lack ...

  • Public service, celebrations mark Martin Luther King Jr. holiday in LA
    on January 20, 2020 at 5:03 am

    For those who want to serve or celebrate on Monday's King holiday, there are options across Los Angeles, including school and park cleanups and a ...

  • Los Angeles Notes: D'Antoni, Howard, Kawhi, Trades, China
    on January 20, 2020 at 4:52 am

    Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni isn't surprised by Dwight Howard's turnaround season with the Lakers, praising the veteran for his commitment to Los ...

  • Panic at LAX After Transient Man Causes Gun Scare
    on January 20, 2020 at 4:30 am

    A transient man yelled "That man's got a gun" at Los Angeles International Airport Sunday, causing panic and leading to an arrest, NBC News reported ...

  • SAG Awards 2020: Fashion battle with the casts of 'Stranger Things,' 'Game of Thrones' and more
    on January 20, 2020 at 3:14 am

    ... or the soon-to-start fourth season for “Stranger Things,” the actors brought their A-game to the silver carpet at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.

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  • SpaceX rocket explodes after liftoff as planned; Crew Dragon capsule escapes fireball January 20, 2020
    A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on Sunday, ultimately sacrificing itself for a test.       
  • Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt photographed celebrating SAG Award wins backstage January 20, 2020
    Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt had a busy night at the SAG Awards. The exes both won awards and were snapped celebrating backstage.       
  • Donald Trump's lawyers say impeachment case is insufficient, unconstitutional January 20, 2020
    Trump's new legal team says the two impeachment articles against him do not allege any high crime or misdemeanor as required by the Constitution.      
  • Fallon compares Trump's defense team to Men's Warehouse employees of the month January 20, 2020
    The impeachment trial begins Tuesday in the Senate. What's happened so far? Comics explain in Best of Late Night.       
  • Thousands rally for gun rights in Richmond, Virginia, amid heavy security January 20, 2020
    Gun rights supporters gathered at Virginia's Capitol in Richmond for a rally that state leaders fear could turn violent.       
  • Prince Harry makes surprise appearance at U.K.-Africa royal summit after stepping back January 20, 2020
    A day after speaking out about his decision to step back from royal duties, Prince Harry made a surprise appearance at an official royal event.       
  • Man in military uniform can't ignore American flag torn from pole January 20, 2020
    A man in a military uniform stopped to respectfully fold an American flag that was torn from its pole by storms.       
  • All the best deals and sales happening this Martin Luther King Day January 20, 2020
    Throughout the weekend and Martin Luther King Day, you can shop incredible deals and sales on products like mattresses, AirPods, TVs, and more.       
  • Chiefs' Frank Clark lets loose in expletive-filled interview after AFC championship win over Titans January 20, 2020
    Frank Clark boasted before the AFC title game that the Kansas City Chiefs could stop the Titans' Derrick Henry. And they did just that on Sunday.       
  • Opinion: Will the Houston Astros cheating scandal help Barry Bonds' and Rogers Clemens' Hall of Fame cases? January 20, 2020
    Will Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens' chances of getting into the Hall of Fame increase because of the Astros' sign-stealing scandal?      
  • New York Times endorses Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren for Democratic presidential nomination January 20, 2020
    The New York Times has endorsed not one but two candidates for the Democratic nomination for president.       
  • Two dead, 15 wounded in shooting outside Kansas City bar hours after Chiefs win spot in Super Bowl January 20, 2020
    Two people were found dead, including a woman in the parking lot. Earlier, the Chiefs claimed a Super Bowl spot by defeating the Tennessee Titans.      
  • Hawaii mourns 2 officers killed by Honolulu gunman in fiery tragedy January 20, 2020
    Authorities in Hawaii were sifting through the debris of burned-out homes Monday looking for the body of a man who fatally shot two police officers.       
  • SAG Awards: What you didn't see on TV, from 'Parasite' cheers to Michelle Williams' love January 20, 2020
    What happened away from the cameras at the star-studded Screen Actors Guild Awards? For starters, there was huge reaction to Brad Pitt and "Parasite."      
  • Not all Girl Scout cookies are the same. Which ones are you getting? January 20, 2020
    Depending on where you live, your local Girl Scout troop may be using different bakeries, meaning your Samoas may be Caramel deLites.       
  • Super Bowl tickets for Chiefs vs. 49ers are selling for record amount January 20, 2020
    With the matchup set for Super Bowl LIV between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs, ticket prices for the big game are off the charts.      
  • NFL conference championship winners and losers: Raheem Mostert goes from undrafted to 49ers hero January 20, 2020
    While Raheem Mostert was a star for the San Francisco 49ers, the Titans' backfield duo of Ryan Tannehill and Derrick Henry faces an uncertain future.      
  • Handful of key Senate Republicans will determine whether to call witnesses at President Trump's trial January 20, 2020
    Key Senate Republicans will determine rules for President Trump's impeachment trial, such as whether to call witnesses as Democrats have sought.       
  • Obama was right, Alito was wrong: Citizens United has corrupted American politics January 20, 2020
    The Supreme Court's naive view of our electoral process has allowed money to dictate national policy on everything from climate to guns to drug costs.       
  • 3 top witnesses I'd call in Trump impeachment trial and what I'd ask: Ex-US attorney January 20, 2020
    It would be tempting to call Rudy Giuliani, Mike Pence and Donald Trump. But John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney and Mike Pompeo would be better witnesses.       

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  • Drink like a Mexican kingpin: 'El Chapo' beer launched by daughter January 17, 2020
    GUADALAJARA, Mexico (Reuters) - Have a cold one, have an "El Chapo" beer. That's the message of Alejandrina Guzman, whose company has developed a craft beer dedicated to her infamous, incarcerated kingpin father Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
  • Moonstruck: Japanese billionaire's girlfriend entrants top 20,000 January 16, 2020
    TOKYO (Reuters) - Applications to become Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa's girlfriend have topped 20,000, streaming service AbemaTV said on Thursday, ahead of its documentary on his search for a "life partner" to take on his moon voyage.
  • Brain freeze: Russian firm offers path to immortality for a fee January 15, 2020
    SERGIYEV POSAD, Russia (Reuters) - When Alexei Voronenkov's 70-year-old mother passed away, he paid to have her brain frozen and stored in the hope breakthroughs in science will one day be able to bring her back to life.
  • Spotify launches playlists for dogs left home alone January 15, 2020
    LONDON (Reuters) - Spotify has made playlists and a podcast for dogs to listen to in their owners' absence, after finding that nearly 74% of UK pet-owners play music for their animals.
  • Yamaha warns musicians not to climb in instrument cases after Ghosn escape January 14, 2020
    TOKYO (Reuters) - Yamaha Corporation, has warned people not to try and squeeze inside musical instrument cases after reports former Nissan Motor boss Carlos Ghosn fled Japan concealed inside in one.
  • UK's Johnson: I need to lose weight but becoming vegan would cheese me off January 14, 2020
    LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he wants to lose weight in 2020, but will not do "Veganuary" - the popular practice of becoming vegan in January - as it would take too much concentration and mean giving up cheese.
  • After Britain appeals for weirdos, spoon bender Uri Geller applies January 8, 2020
    LONDON (Reuters) - Spoon-bending celebrity psychic Uri Geller, 73, has applied for a job in the British government in response to an advert for "misfits" and "weirdos", saying no other candidate would possess his powers.
  • Cat vs. chants: Friendly feline tests Buddhist monk's patience January 3, 2020
    BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai temple cat's bid for affection during five-hour-long New Year prayers was enough to test the patience of a Buddhist monk as he tried to maintain his chanting concentration.
  • Egg-standing test goes viral as ring-of-fire eclipse crosses Asia December 26, 2019
    KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Can you make an egg stand on its narrow side during a solar eclipse?
  • Colorado bank robber throws cash in air, shouting 'Merry Christmas' December 25, 2019
    DENVER (Reuters) - A man with a white beard was being held on $10,000 bond for allegedly robbing a Colorado bank and throwing the stolen cash into the air while shouting, “Merry Christmas” to passersby, police and local media reported on Tuesday.

RSS Reuters – World News

  • EU to add vetting of climate results to fiscal monitoring January 20, 2020
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will this year begin to assess the green transition of EU states as part of its monitoring of national budgets, a top official said, in a new sign of the bloc's commitment to meet ambitious climate goals.
  • Settlement reached over Spanish toddler's fatal fall into well January 20, 2020
    MADRID (Reuters) - The parents of a Spanish toddler who fell into an illegally-excavated well a year ago, setting off a frantic rescue effort that grabbed international attention, have reached a legal settlement with the landowner, prosecutors said on Monday.
  • Honduras formally declares Hezbollah a terrorist organization January 20, 2020
    TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - The Honduran government has formally declared Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah a terrorist organization, a top security official said on Monday.
  • Virus spreads to more Chinese cities, President Xi says containment is priority January 20, 2020
    BEIJING (Reuters) - An outbreak of a new coronavirus has spread to more Chinese cities, including the capital Beijing and Shanghai, authorities said on Monday, and a fourth case has been reported beyond China's borders.
  • U.N. says militants targeted aid worker hub in northern Nigeria January 20, 2020
    MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Islamist militants attacked a facility housing several aid groups in northeast Nigeria at the weekend in what the United Nations warned on Monday is an escalation in violence specifically targeting aid workers.
  • EU agrees to consider ways to support formal Libya truce January 20, 2020
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers agreed on Monday to look at ways to support a formal ceasefire in Libya if warring sides can move beyond a tentative truce, including a monitoring mission and reviving a naval operation to uphold a U.N. arms embargo.
  • Iran considers dual nationals on downed Ukrainian plane to be Iranians - TV January 20, 2020
    DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran considers the passengers with dual nationality, who were on a Ukrainian plane that was shot down accidentally earlier this month, killing all on board, to be Iranian citizens, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday.
  • Explainer: The new life of Prince Harry and Meghan after split from royal family January 20, 2020
    LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will stop using their royal titles, give up state funding and repay taxpayer money used to refurbish their home at Windsor Castle as they seek to pursue new careers outside of Britain's royal family.
  • Much work remains in Colombia's fight against coca cultivation, Pompeo says January 20, 2020
    BOGOTA (Reuters) - Much remains to be done in Colombia's fight against cultivation of coca, the base ingredient in cocaine, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a visit to Bogota on Monday.
  • China confirms human-to-human transmission of new coronavirus - Xinhua January 20, 2020
    (Reuters) - China's National Health Commission confirmed on Monday that a new virus causing an outbreak of pneumonia in the country has been passed from person-to-person and has infected some medical staff, China's official Xinhua news agency said.