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- Today in History: December 19, Bill Clinton is impeached
- Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband found guilty of rapes, sentenced to 20 years in prison in France
- Man accused in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing faces federal charge that’s eligible for death penalty
- Trump brings chaos back to Washington by attempting to kill bipartisan budget deal with Musk’s help
- A key Trump ally on immigration explains how mass deportations could work
- Amazon workers strike at multiple facilities as Teamsters seek labor contract
- The most prestigious colleges see the most antisemitism
- News Briefs
- CA’s jail population to rise thanks to Prop. 36. So will inmate deaths, advocates say
- EPA allows CA ban sales of new gas cars by 2035, action faces reversal by Trump
- Can new state regulations resolve California’s existential insurance crisis?
- Is Irish American history woke?
- Motion to set aside information for Clearlake Oaks man charged with attempted murder denied
- Annual toy run provides gifts and toys during the holiday season
- US applications for unemployment benefits come back down after last week’s big rise
- Putin boasts of gains in Ukraine at annual news conference meant to reinforce his authority
- Prosecutor Fani Willis is removed from the Georgia election case against Trump and others
- US home sales hit fastest pace since March with more properties up for sale
- Wisconsin school shooter had 2 guns and got messages from man accused of plotting his own attack
- Immigration drives US population growth to highest rate in 23 years as residents pass 340 million
- House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain
- Biden pledges to cut US greenhouse gases by more than 60% as he exits the world stage
- Democracies across the globe are at a crossroads, as authoritarians seek to chip away at freedoms
- Former Uvalde schools police chief loses bid to toss criminal charges related to 2022 shooting
- Advocates train immigrants to ‘prepare to stay’ in the US under Trump
- California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?
- Elon Musk considers funding Nigel Farage’s populist party, a move that could shake up UK politics
- The last meteor shower of the year peaks a few days before Christmas
- Average rate on 30-year mortgage snaps 3-week slide and rises to highest level since late November
- Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs: What a government shutdown might mean
- Let your little ones glide with the best kids’ ski boots
- Top baby soothers every parent should have on hand
- Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits. Who are they and how would it happen?
- The best snow tubes for thrilling winter rides
- Patients couldn’t pay their utility bills. One hospital turned to solar power for help
- How to protect your skin from the effects of alcohol during the holidays
- King Arthur Baking Company’s ‘The Most Chocolatey Babka’ Recipe
- FDA updates the definition of ‘healthy’ foods
- Farmers, business owners, homeowners face uncertainty after $100B in disaster relief flounders
- Yes, you can take your cookies through a TSA checkpoint — if they meet these requirements
- Re-creating a family tradition, one walnut at a time
- Boost your credit card rewards this holiday with a few extra clicks
- Column: Feel like a British detective show for the holidays? Here are 4 to watch on Acorn
- Controversial Christmas songs: classic and contemporary tunes that spark Holiday debate
- Musk ascends as a political force beyond his wealth by tanking budget deal
- Immigration agency deports highest numbers since 2014, aided by more flights
- LA Zoo hatches first-ever perentie lizards, one of largest lizard species in the world
- What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington