#LATimes

Don't reply to a story of mine about Mississippi racism with, "Well, it IS Mississippi, so..."I don't report these stories so smug Californians/Michiganders et al., can hop on a high
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Thread Unemployment: I wanna know who’s filed, what state and what’s the process been like for you. 1. In California the system isn’t updated for COVID-19. Millions filed bc of
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Statement from President of Disneyland Resort on park closures.Unless requirements change, Disneyland will remain closed for the "foreseeable future."https://twitter.com/DisneyParksNews/status/1318644525565321217 Statement comes a
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Marc Ching became a Hollywood darling for fighting the dog meat trade in Asia. But butchers say he staged killings. They told us he paid them to burn a dog
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Feeling humans, it is the night of the Schitt's Creek finale. Relive with me now my meetings with the feeling humans who made it. Come along to the Aroma Cafe
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I tried watching Them and noped out after the first episode. Glad I did from what I’m reading here:https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2021-04-09/amazon-them-covenant-little-marvin-lena-waithe-violence One of the things I
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1) See this thread for concrete evidence of how Trump's touting of 'racehorse theory' is tied to eugenics https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2020-10-05/trump-debate-white-supremacy-racehorse-theory 2) This is less about &quo
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For the past 16 yrs, Mauro Rios Parra has sold paletas & ice cream on the streets of Pico-Union, one of LA’s densest cities and among the hardest hit by
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Coal-fired power plants are dying across the Western U.S. Here's a nearly complete round-up & map of Western coal plants slated for closure + the few last hold-outs https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-02-04/coal-power-pla
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Not sure if cities, the state Legislature or anyone really is prepared for the absolute maelstrom lying in wait over the next couple years as Southern California and Bay Area
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A lot going on in this, but one thing I wanna point out is that Chinese ppl are so dehumanized in the west, that the only way they can ever
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It took a global pandemic for you to realize you weren’t white? At that big age? https://twitter.com/latimes/status/1252905738990739456 Stop the presses. How the fuck did you FORGET you were Asian? Suddenly
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This statement from the president, released through Rudy Giuliani to the New York Post, is a fundamental misunderstanding of the coronavirus threat https://nypost.com/2020/10/03/trump-tells-rudy-giuliani-im-going-to-beat-covid-19/ First off
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When we inevitably trace innocent deaths in the community back to universities like Texas Tech, I fully hope presidents like this are held to account.https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-10-24/coronavirus-surging-college-towns-wo
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The second wave of the 1918 flu was far worse than the first. People, buoyed up by the apparent success of their quarantines, flooded into public spaces, triggering a wave
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The White House on Thursday leaked an unedited tape of Trump’s “60 Minutes” interview with Lesley Stahl. Here's what you need to know about the tape https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2020-10-22/president-tr
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