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Gary and Cheryl Lutter’s new home on the coast is a giant green screen
Surfing in the California desert? Developer's plan sparks outrage over water use, drought By Susan Davis The U-turn took place just blocks from where California drought victim and surf-loving, environmentally friendly couple Gary and...
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David Murray, a three-time world batting champion, dies at his home on Cape Cod
West Indies cricket great David Murray dead at 72 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. (AP) — David Murray, a three-time world batting champion, died at his home on Tuesday of heart problems, leaving behind a family to...
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The Danforth Bridge Club
COVID-19 put this seniors bridge club on hold for two years. A community centre’s broken elevator has dealt them another losing hand. “The city has been extremely supportive and helped us with some of...
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Toronto Star Editors Select Photo as “Toronto Life of the Week”
Toronto calls in the superheroes to help with vaccinating young children against COVID-19. The Toronto Star Editorial Board has selected a photo as our “Toronto Life of the Week” in honour of the city’s...
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California Beaches Still Under Bacteria Alerts
4 Los Angeles County beaches remain under high bacteria warning (KABC) -- Four California beaches remained under high bacterial advisories during the Memorial Day weekend, with another four beaches still being monitored for possible...
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Brazil’s new president, Fernando Haddad, is likely to win the presidential election
Lula da Silva will return to Brazil's presidency in stunning comeback victory over leftist challenger Fernando Collor, while the left-wing candidate's defeat leaves an uncertainty about who takes power in the year ahead. Lula...
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The Federal Government Is Trying to Use the Federal Government to Select Senators
Education choice supporters win big in 2022 midterm elections (VoterID, Voter ID, Voter Registration) — and lose big in 2020 cycle. The U.S. Constitution specifies that the choice of senators is to be made...
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L.A. homeless shelter receives $2-million investment in new shelter
L.A.'s winter homeless shelter gets an upgrade: motel vouchers L.A. homeless shelter, which moved into its temporary shelter on a street corner, has received a $2-million investment in a new shelter. The nonprofit organization,...
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Why Peter Thiel Got a New Passport
Goldberg: Why is Peter Thiel, a GOP megadonor, buying a Maltese passport? Why would Peter Thiel, a GOP megadonor, buy a Maltese passport? What gives, we might ask, for a guy like Peter Thiel,...
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The US Open Finals: The Final Four
Serena and Venus Williams knocked out of doubles' play by Czech duo at US Open The two-time defending champions looked to be in a commanding position to upset second seeds Coco Vandeweghe and Petra...