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The Old West and the American West
'The English' wants to critique the blood-soaked Old West. Instead, it revels in it. by Mark Dowie I should know better than to talk about the “Old West” in the context of America. I...
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Mountain Lion Killed in North Carolina
Mountain lions face greater risk of becoming roadkill in wildfire's aftermath, study says as winter's death toll climbs A mountain lion has claw marks on the side of a pickup truck in North Carolina...
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The Gay Man Who Was Really Gay
His mother kicked him out for being gay. He's turned how he survived into a movie. I met James Lipton when he came to see me in the fall of 2008 to do a...
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California’s First Hate Crimes Law
Column: California takes the lead on hate. That's a good thing. Someone has to. On May 1st, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the State Law Against Hate Crimes, making the Golden State the first state...
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How a Single Tank of Gas Can Change the Price of Your Next Car
Why the Price of Gas Has Such Power Over Us There are two things in life that most of us would be pleased enough to spend our money on: vacations and the price of...
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Michael Bloomberg isn’t doing this for the right reasons
Kevin de León refuses to resign. What happens to his constituents? We speak to a state representative whose constituents are calling for impeachment. What happened to Michael Bloomberg, a very wealthy man? Listen Listening......
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The Green in Portland: A Restaurant That’s Changing the Game
How the Dame Owners Decorated Their New Restaurant, Lord’s Tavern, at The Green in Portland Share Since the start, The Green in Portland has been a restaurant that has helped define Portland. As its...
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Walmart CEO Doug McMurtry says the company is limiting workers’ schedules during the pandemic
'Every Day Is Frightening': Working For Walmart Amid Covid-19 Lockdowns Enlarge this image toggle caption David McNew/AP David McNew/AP Updated at 8:15 p.m. ET The grocery store chain's CEO says the company is making...
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Toronto’s Vaccine Hesitancy Survey Finds That Half Would Not Vaccinate Their Kids
Two-thirds of Toronto parents ‘certain or somewhat likely’ to get young kids vaccinated against COVID-19, survey says Only one in four parents of young children believe vaccinations are necessary, a new survey says. Vaccine...
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The Politicians Are Not the Only People in Los Angeles County
Kevin de León refuses to resign. What happens to his constituents? On November 19, voters in Los Angeles elected a new district attorney—Michael Burke—and he’s not alone. Los Angeles County is a huge place,...
