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California’s budget deficit is expected to grow to $25.3-billion by June 30, according to a governor’s report
With potential recession looming, California estimates $25-billion deficit next year California is spending an estimated $25-billion more than it receives in revenues in fiscal 2013, according to a governor’s report released Monday. Some legislators...
national
The Heat Wave Is Coming
Welcome to another heat wave. Triple-digit temperatures on tap for Southern California, with a ton of potential for the big storms that come with them. For instance, there’s the potential for a large one...
technology
Johana Mendia Sues Montebello for Discrimination
Former Montebello detective sues city, alleging gender discrimination in vaccine exemptions A former detective in Montebello was recently told by city officials that he must remove his transgender rights advocacy group from Facebook because...
entertainment
U.S. Women’s Soccer Players Will Continue to Struggle for Equal Rights
Hope Solo to object to U.S. Soccer equal pay deal FIFA president Sepp Blatter has repeatedly denied that the U.S. women’s team would receive special treatment with a deal he negotiated with the players’...
health
Brazilian man says he’s the ‘shooter’ behind 2017 school shootings in US says he was targeted because of his activism
At least 3 people killed and 11 others injured in Brazil school shootings School shootings and gun violence in US As many as 11 people were killed and dozens were wounded on Friday at...
sport
The Pessimistic Contingent of the AI Industry
An Optimist at the Helm of IBM Watson Research – A Review of Aaron Shapiro's Recent Work on Neural Network Models and Artificial Intelligence Over the last twenty years the computer industry has seen...
europe
The Supreme Court’s ruling on Live Action’s videos is a blow to the legality of undercover operations
Court mostly upholds verdict against activists behind undercover Planned Parenthood videos but gives Democrats a chance to appeal In a ruling that stunned the political world, the Supreme Court largely upheld the conviction and...
entertainment
The Los Angeles City Council Devolved into a Circus
Editorial: What L.A. needs from Mayor Karen Bass This weekend, the Los Angeles City Council held it last-ever meeting of its current session in an attempt to bring some semblance of order to the...
entertainment
The history of Brazil’s Olympic and world champions
How a yellow jersey is dividing Brazilians Share The 2015 World Cup was the most watched sports event on the planet. Its success in generating interest in Brazil has gone beyond the sporting world....
asia
Wu Yibing, the youngest Chinese player to reach the US Open third round
Wu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to reach the US Open third round since 1881 The US Open third round is the only place where a Chinese man can realistically hope to find success...