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Ugandan major league hopeful finally gets visa to play in MLB Draft League

LOS ANGELES — After declining to issue a travel visa to Dennis Kasumba, the Ugandan orphan profiled in The Los Angeles Times, the American Embassy in Kampala backtracked Thursday and approved Kasumba's request to travel to the U.S. this month to play in the MLB Draft League.

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Why Standard General’s Proposed Tegna Merger Hurts Our Democracy (Guest Blog)

Hedge funds’ bottom-line mindset leads to less-robust local news operations, Common Cause VP says

Broadcasting & Cable

Tucker Carlson Is Lying to You

But hey—you might just like it!

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Greed, eugenics and giant gambles: author Malcolm Harris on the deadly toll of Silicon Valley capitalism

In his hotly anticipated 700-page book, Palo Alto, the writer and activist reviews a dark history through the lens of his home town

The Guardian - US

Here are the winners of the 2023 Pulitzer Prizes

The Associated Press won two awards for its Ukraine coverage, including the prestigious Public Service award. The prize for fiction went to two books: Demon Copperhead and Trust.

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See more about the 2023 Pulitzer winners in journalism, arts

The Pulitzer Prizes recognizing the best of journalism and the arts in 2022 were announced Monday

The Independent UK

Newspaper denies submitting advance questions as Biden snapped with reporter’s card in hand

President was pictured holding a notecard with information on a potential question from an LA Times reporter

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NBA playoffs: Clippers star Kawhi Leonard ruled out of Phoenix Suns game

NEW DELHI: Los Angeles Clippers suffered a blow when Kawhi Leonard was ruled out of the team's NBA playoff game against the Phoenix Suns with a sprained right knee on Thursday.

The Times of India

How an idea to draw Mike Trout every day went viral — and caught the star's attention

It was at some point during the major league baseball lockout last year when Raymond Sbarra, a Yankees fan from Staten Island, received a message on Reddit from an anonymous, one-day-old account.

Los Angeles Times

LA sues journalist, activist group to claw back photos of undercover officers

LOS ANGELES — In a move immediately denounced as legally meritless by First Amendment and media rights experts, the city of Los Angeles has sued a local journalist and an activist group over the online publication of undercover Los Angeles Police Department officers’ pictures — images the city had itself…

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The Times reported about Justice Thomas' gifts 20 years ago. After that he stopped disclosing them.

It was 2004 when the Los Angeles Times disclosed that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas had accepted expensive gifts and private plane trips paid for by Harlan Crow, a wealthy Texas real estate investor and a prominent Republican donor.

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This year's 5 best celebrity April Fools pranks, from Usher to Aubrey Plaza

The Los Angeles Times is dismayed to report that not a single celebrity pulled a prank on Saturday to ring in the new month.

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Nearly 40 Migrants Died in a Juarez Detention Center Fire. U.S. Border Policy Is Partially To Blame.

America's approach to the border helps contribute to the overcrowding and violence migrants face in Mexico.

Reason

Delta passenger detained at LAX after allegedly opening airplane door, deploying slide

LOS ANGELES — A Delta Air Lines passenger was detained at Los Angeles International Airport after he allegedly opened an emergency exit door and slid down the emergency slide as the airplane prepared to take off for Seattle on Saturday morning, a passenger told the Los Angeles Times.

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The Independent UK

Jonathan Majors arrested on charges of assault in New York City

Marvel star was arrested after what police describe as a ‘domestic dispute’ with 30-year-old woman

Los Angeles Times

US strikes deal with Canada over northern border, asylum-seekers

OTTAWA, Canada — The U.S. and Canada have struck an agreement that allows each country to turn back asylum-seekers who cross the northern border without authorization, according to internal documents obtained by the Los Angeles Times and a source familiar with the negotiations.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dick Van Dyke crashes car in Malibu, suffers minor injuries

The crash occurred while the city was experiencing consistent rain, according to the Los Angeles Times. Van Dyke suffered “minor injuries,” according to CNN.

Los Angeles Times

Nicholas Goldberg: Is the Pledge of Allegiance just an empty, performative ritual?

Marissa Barnwell failed to show sufficient deference to the Pledge of Allegiance. And for that, she was punished.

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US issues warning about Mexican pharmacies selling tainted, counterfeit pills

The U.S. State Department issued a warning Friday for Americans to “exercise caution” when buying medications from drug stores in Mexico, posting the health alert a week after a letter from two lawmakers and an investigation by the Los Angeles Times.

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'John Wick' star Lance Reddick dies

Lance Reddick, a prolific actor who gained fame playing a police commander on the Baltimore crime drama “The Wire” and later had prominent roles in the “John Wick” movie franchise and the Amazon series “Bosch", died on Friday. He was 60.

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No, my Japanese American parents were not 'interned' during WWII. They were incarcerated

LOS ANGELES — My parents, Shigeo and Joanne Watanabe, were U.S. citizens born and raised in Seattle — she a student at Seattle University who loved parties and red painted fingernails, he an aspiring accountant with a golden glove and killer smile.

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LZ Granderson: 'Blame Mexico' won't solve the crises of guns and fentanyl

Ken Salazar, the U.S. ambassador to Mexico, met with the Los Angeles Times for more than an hour while visiting California in November. He was eager to talk up the celebrations surrounding the U.S.-Mexico diplomacy bicentennial. We were eager to talk about the border. The pas de deux featured a…

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Commentary: QAnon has gone local, with strange repercussions in California’s Shasta County and beyond

The Shasta County, California, Board of Supervisors has “upended the county’s election process,” the Los Angeles Times reported last week, “canceling its contract with Dominion Voting Systems.” The county could opt to hand-count ballots instead, which would likely delay results and promote more suspicion of elections. One supervisor said he…

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Report finds Black children hurt the most by COVID

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Federal lawmakers call for travel advisory about fentanyl in pills at Mexican pharmacies

Congressional lawmakers are calling on the State Department to issue a travel advisory warning Americans that some Mexican pharmacies are passing off counterfeit pills made of fentanyl and methamphetamine as legitimate pharmaceuticals.

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