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The Fyre Festival Was a Farce
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The Fyre Festival Was a Farce

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Amber

‘It was an absolute Fyre Festival.’ Before Miami contestants were enlisted to save the world, another group signed up in Montreal. But where were the cameras? Before this most recent edition of the popular...

Kenya’s Democratic Movement Is Changing
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Kenya’s Democratic Movement Is Changing

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See the chaotic scenes as Kenya elects new president https://t.co/yC3hkD4J5v pic.twitter.com/Rc0pYvHXh4 — RT (@RT_com) August 19, 2016 The election of Barack Obama as the first black US president in 2008, followed closely by a...

California’s Electricity Grid Is a Model of What Can Be Done
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California’s Electricity Grid Is a Model of What Can Be Done

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California repeatedly warned about spiking gas prices, fragile supply. But fixes never came. The only thing that California could do was sell its own production. California has done so with record vigor. It has...

California residents are staying inside as temperatures hit 100 degrees in the heatwave
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California residents are staying inside as temperatures hit 100 degrees in the heatwave

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California should expect a 'fourth dry year' as drought persists A couple can be forgiven for assuming they’re the only ones sweating in the heat. But for some California residents, temperatures on Friday, August...

The Deep Blue Edge: The Deep Blue Edge
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The Deep Blue Edge: The Deep Blue Edge

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Op-Ed: To save the Earth, think like a 'blue water' sailor By Bill McKibben The idea that the ocean as we know it is in trouble is not a new one. But few people...

The first cases of the new Covid-19 strain were reported in Washington and Oregon
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The first cases of the new Covid-19 strain were reported in Washington and Oregon

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Newer coronavirus subvariants ticking up in California amid concerns of winter wave SACRAMENTO — As the state grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, health officials are warning it might produce what they call the latest...

The World’s No. 1 Tennis Player
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The World’s No. 1 Tennis Player

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World No. 1 Iga Swiatek wins her third major title at the US Open Iga Swiatek, a rising American tennis sensation, defeated French Open champion Alize Cornet to grab the Women's Tennis Open crown....

The Day of Thanksgiving
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The Day of Thanksgiving

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Southern California serving hot Santa Ana winds for Thanksgiving! When I was growing up I remember the Thanksgiving we would all fly down to San Luis Obispo to spend the day with my parents....

The Homeless Count in Washington
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The Homeless Count in Washington

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Letters to the Editor: Why Karen Bass and Rick Caruso both give reason to hope on homelessness issues Wednesday is the annual Homeless Count in Washington, and while it’s always a sad and disappointing...

Andy Murray: 'We need to listen to what people say'
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Andy Murray: ‘We need to listen to what people say’

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Amber

US tennis star feels some people don't want Black players to succeed It's been an interesting week in the world of Black athletes, but one figure who's emerged as a champion in the race...