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Israel pounds Gaza City in preparation for offensive

Reuters There are fears for the safety of up to one million Palestinians in Gaza City Planes and tanks have pounded parts of Gaza City as Israel’s plans to seize…

Suspect at center of high-speed chase across Los Angeles stops for gas mid-pursuit

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A driver in a vehicle that was reported stolen stopped to get gas while leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase through the Los Angeles area…

Projecting the Chargers’ 53-man roster with cutdown day set for Tuesday – Orange County Register

Did quarterback Trey Lance do enough in limited action in a 30-23 preseason loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara on Saturday to wrap up the battle to…

Trump resembles these South American authoritarians – San Diego Union-Tribune

When President Trump fired the Commissioner of Labor Statistics earlier this month, hours after a weak jobs report, it gave me a déjà vu from my youth in Argentina. In…

EV fast chargers have a surprising health downside

Hundreds of public fast chargers are popping up across the U.S. to serve electric vehicle drivers seeking a cleaner alternative to gas-powered cars. But they come with a surprising risk:…

Three sisters drown in migrant boat in Mediterranean, rescuers say

Three young sisters have drowned in a rubber boat carrying migrants in the central Mediterranean after waves of up to 1.5m (4.9 ft) repeatedly washed over the vessel, a German…

Pico Rivera gas station shooting leaves teen dead – NBC Los Angeles

A teenager has died after a shooting at a gas station Saturday night in Pico Rivera, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded to the 8800 block of…

Raised on football, Tino Sunseri eager to revitalize UCLA’s offense

That thick, wavy black hair once had no place atop Tino Sunseri’s head. Long before he arrived in Westwood as UCLA’s offensive coordinator and a GQ cover candidate, his father…

Proposed mansion at Montoro Estates gets support from La Jolla Shores committee – San Diego Union-Tribune

A vacant lot on Ruette Nice in La Jolla Shores is a step closer to being occupied after the La Jolla Shores Permit Review Committee pushed forward a proposal for…

More than 500,000 ordered to move as Typhoon Kajiki heads for Vietnam

Vietnam has ordered more than 586,000 people to be evacuated ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Kajiki. The storm is already packing winds of 166km/h (103mph) and is expected to…