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These retired teachers started with a little bird guide, and ended with a magnum opus

BIG PINE, Calif. — Retired high school teachers Tom and Joanne Heindel had spent decades pursuing a daunting challenge in bird science: A survey of every species in Inyo County's otherworldly tableau of lofty peaks glazed with snow, desert plains, spiky lava fields, rivers and canyonlands.

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With Dustin May set for season-ending elbow surgery, Dodgers rotation needs to grow

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers already appeared to be in need of starting pitching at the trade deadline.

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Dodgers pitcher Dustin May to undergo right elbow surgery

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers pitcher Dustin May will undergo season-ending surgery on his right elbow, the Dodgers announced Tuesday.

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Angels lose Mike Trout to a broken wrist and Shohei Ohtani to a blister

SAN DIEGO — Star outfielder Mike Trout was optimistic about his chances to return to the lineup as quickly as possible after joining the Angels’ swelling injured list Tuesday.

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'They didn't deserve this': California wine store picks up the pieces after $600,000 heist

Some customers offered hugs and condolences. Others doubled their orders and said they would be back soon.

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LA mayor ousts Native American DWP commissioner; Indigenous groups outraged

Cynthia Ruiz, the first Native American ever to serve on the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners, got some bad news from City Hall recently.

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Mo'ne Davis is not just your average summer intern for the Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — On Mo'ne Davis' 22nd birthday, the Dodgers newest intern had a full to-do list.

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Bill Plaschke: Rob Pelinka and the Lakers win free agency and the summer

LOS ANGELES — They did nothing. They did everything.

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Robin Abcarian: On affirmative action, Justice Jackson blasts her colleagues' 'let-them-eat-cake obliviousness'

There is no way around this: The Supreme Court's split decision overturning affirmative action in college admissions is a perfect example of how racial diversity enriches us, and why it should be enshrined as a goal in our laws.

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As California fire season begins, debate over wildfire retardant heats up

As the first heat wave of summer plunges California into yet another wildfire season, some environmental groups are taking aim at a commercial fire retardant that most residents have grown all too familiar with during recent, devastating fire years.

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Jean Guerrero: For Republicans, ‘Bomb the Mexicans’ is the new ‘Build the Wall’

When then-President Donald Trump proposed shooting migrants in the legs and firing missiles into Mexico to destroy drug labs, he did so in private.

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Commentary: With its 303 Creative decision, the Supreme Court opens the door to discrimination

On the final day of Pride Month, the Supreme Court delivered a blow to gay rights. In 303 Creative vs. Elenis, the conservative supermajority on the court ruled, 6-3, that a web design company could deny its wedding website services to same-sex couples. For the first time in our history,…

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Commentary: The Supreme Court rewrote the law so that it could stop student loan forgiveness

In striking down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program, the Supreme Court ignored one of the most basic principles of law: When the text of a law is clear, it must be followed unless it is unconstitutional.

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Dodgers place Clayton Kershaw on injured list with shoulder soreness

The Dodgers' lengthy injury list added its biggest name yet Monday, with Clayton Kershaw officially being sidelined because of a shoulder injury that occurred during a start in Colorado last week.

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How 'Barbie' crossed a line in Vietnam's dispute with China and ended up banned

The upcoming movie "Barbie" has been banned in Vietnam.

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Houston hip-hop community celebrates the life of Big Pokey at memorial service

Members of the Houston hip-hop community said their goodbyes and celebrated the life of local hero Big Pokey at a memorial service over the weekend.

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Eye protection, but make it chic: Bebe Rexha's shades shield her face after phone fiasco

Bebe Rexha's latest concert accessory might help protect her face from more flying phones.

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Robert De Niro mourns loss of 'beloved' grandson Leandro: 'I'm deeply distressed'

Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez, the grandson of Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro, has died, his mother, Drena De Niro, announced Sunday.

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George Skelton: Sorry, founders, we've never been created equal

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Fourth of July should never be celebrated without revisiting the hallowed words that crown the Declaration of Independence and symbolize the American Dream.

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Commentary: A declaration of non-independence — for women

If men could get pregnant, the saying goes, the Declaration of Independence might well have declared that all men are endowed with the right to life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness and a safe abortion. A colleague once suggested to me that such phrasing wouldn’t have been necessary. It would…

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Doyle McManus: Bizarre standoff with Wagner Group's Prigozhin weakens Putin. But don't count him out

WASHINGTON — A little more than a week ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin's hold on power appeared to be disintegrating. Rebel mercenaries were advancing on Moscow against little or no resistance. Wealthy Muscovites scrambled for tickets out of the country. A coup d'etat attempt seemed imminent.

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Nexstar stations dropped from DirecTV in nationwide blackout

Millions of DirecTV customers lost access to Nexstar Media Group channels after the two companies failed to agree to a new distribution contract by a Sunday night deadline.

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Michael Neely, innovator and leader in LA homeless and drug treatment services, has died at age 74

Michael E. Neely, a Vietnam veteran who evolved from the fiery leader of Skid Row's March to the Sea to become one of the most innovative and influential minds in Los Angeles homeless and social services policy, has died at age 74.

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Michael Hiltzik: RFK Jr.'s town hall showed the folly of trying to fact-check quackery in real time

America's cable news networks seem determined to prove that old adage defining insanity as doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.

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Newsom hits the road to campaign for Biden in Idaho, building his own base in red states

At a private fundraiser in the middle of Donald Trump's America, California Gov. Gavin Newsom was on a mission to help President Joe Biden.

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