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Pro-Palestinian convict to be freed after 40 years

Hugh Schofield Paris correspondent AFP Georges Abdallah will be released on Friday after 40 years behind bars Georges Abdallah, a 74-year-old Lebanese teacher who became a left-wing symbol for the…

Registered sex offender arrested for alleged lewd behavior in Burbank store – NBC Los Angeles

A 38-year-old registered sex offender was arrested for allegedly loitering in the women’s department at a Burbank store and engaging in lewd behavior toward a female victim, police said Thursday.…

Trump signs order to clarify college athletes’ employment status – NBC Los Angeles

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play for in an attempt…

Padres outslugged in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS — Can’t put this one on the offense. Seven runs will win a game almost 90% of the time in the major leagues. A sweaty Thursday night did…

Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne created Ozzfest after Lollapalooza diss

Ozzy Osbourne, the world-renowned heavy music and cultural icon who died Tuesday a few weeks following his final live performance, led myriad lives: The lovable if bumbling patriarch of hit…

Too hot for Santa as Lapland buckles under record heatwave

Erika Benke BBC News, Rovaniemi BBC/Erika Benke “Make sure the reindeer have plenty of water – and don’t forget to drink a glass every hour too,” Santa reminds a team…

Concerning rise in jewelry shop burglaries in Anaheim – NBC Los Angeles

Authorities in Anaheim said they are seeing a rising trend in burglaries, mirroring a high frequency of similar crimes occurring in Los Angeles County. In the past month, mobs or…

Hulk Hogan dies: The rise and fall of a wrestling icon

Hulk Hogan, who died Thursday at 71, was a star in pro wrestling, perhaps the star, through its two biggest popularity booms in the mid 1980s and the late 1990s.…

Pony League World Series returns to Carlsbad

For the second consecutive year, Aviara Community Park and Carlsbad Little League will host the 13U Pony League World Series. Over the next six days, 10 teams from both the…

As hero and villain, Hulk Hogan made popular culture what it is today

When Terry Bollea, more commonly known as Hulk Hogan, showed up in an evening slot at the 2024 Republican National Convention, reactions were mixed. Then-candidate President Trump and his supporters,…