Biden backed off a pledge to abolish the federal death penalty. That’s left an opening for Trump
By WILL WEISSERT (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — As he prepared to take office three years ago, Joe Biden’s incoming...
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Biden and Trump are marching toward their nominations, but Michigan could reveal significant perils
By SEUNG MIN KIM (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — While Joe Biden and Donald Trump are marching steadily toward their respective presidential nominations, Michigan’s...
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Federal judge reverses himself, rules that California’s ban on billy clubs is unconstitutional
SAN DIEGO — A federal judge struck down a California law banning possession of club-like weapons, reversing his previous ruling...
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Why This Slate Of Judge Candidates Wants More Defense Attorneys Elected To The Superior Court
Over the last 25 years, Los Angeles County voters have elected just two people from the public defender's office to...
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LA City Councilmember Kevin de León Faces 7 Challengers And Hopes For Voters’ Forgiveness
On a recent Thursday morning, Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León walked along a line of hundreds of people...
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Aide: Navalny possibly ‘days’ away from swap when he died
By Anna Chernova, Sebastian Shulka, Christian Edwards and Jennifer Hansler | CNN Negotiations to release Russia’s opposition leader Alexey Navalny in a...
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Biden, Trump to make dueling trips to the Mexico border
By Seung Min Kim, Colleen Long, Zeke Miller and Jill Colvin | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and...
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LA County’s New Ballot Processing Center Is In An Old Fry’s Electronics. And You Can Watch The Action Live
If you're a Los Angeles County voter participating in the primary — we've got a game plan for that, by...
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Smooth sailing at Day One of in-person voting in LA County for the primary election
A stream of Los Angeles County residents trickled into the county’s 119 early voting centers on Saturday, Feb. 24, to...
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Trump says his criminal indictments boosted his appeal to Black voters
By Matt Brown, Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump claimed Friday that his four criminal indictments...
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