Awaiting census count, California ponders slow growth future
<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In 1962, when California's population of more than 17 million surpassed New York's, Gov. Pat Brown celebrated by declaring a state...
Armenian Americans welcome Biden’s declaration of genocide
LOS ANGELES — Armenian Americans welcomed the news Saturday that President Joe Biden formally declared the systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands...
California goes from worst to first in virus infections
LOS ANGELES — Just a few months ago, California was the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. Hospitals in Los Angeles were...
Pulitzer-winning composer Wayne Peterson dies at 93
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — Composer, pianist and educator Wayne Peterson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for music that was hotly contested because judges had chosen...
Man pleads guilty to ‘executing’ California deputy
LOS ANGELES — A man who killed a Los Angeles County sheriff's sergeant in what prosecutors called an execution-style attack five years ago pleaded...
Former Kentucky guard Terrence Clarke dies in L.A. car crash
<p>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky says freshman guard Terrence Clarke died following a car accident in Los Angeles. He was 19.</p>
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‘Jersey Shore’ star arrested on domestic violence allegation
LOS ANGELES — “Jersey Shore” star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro was arrested Thursday for investigation of felony domestic violence, police said.
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Police: 1 dead, 3 wounded in downtown San Diego shooting
<p>SAN DIEGO — One person died and three others were wounded in a shooting in San Diego, police said.</p>
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Pulitzer-winning composer Wayne Peterson dies at 93
SAN FRANCISCO — Composer, pianist and educator Wayne Peterson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for music that was hotly contested because judges had chosen...
Nonprofits gain funding from unusual source: Marijuana sales
<p>Nonprofits have an unexpected new source of funding: State marijuana sales.</p>
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