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With spring approaching, Southern California rain to taper off after record rainfall in spots
dailynews.com/2023/03/15/southern-california-rain-to-taper-off-after-record-rainfall-in-spots
What to read about the history of California: Five books that help explain the power and problems of the Golden State
economist.com/the-economist-reads/2024/04/25/what-to-read-about-the-history-of-california
Why Harvey Weinstein's New York rape conviction was tossed : New York's highest court overturned the 2020 rape conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein ...
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Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
Anne Heche’s son says her estate can’t pay its debt of over $6 million: Anne Heche’s son said her estate is unable to pay its debts following her 2022 death ...
nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/anne-heches-son-says-estate-cannot-pay-debt-6-million-rcna149320
Quick Glance: Anne Heche's Son Addresses Unpaid Debts in Estate
- Homer Laffoon, Anne Heche's eldest child, is reportedly unable to pay his late mother's debts.
- Heche's estate reportedly consists of a 'modest bank account, royalty payments, and other residual income from pre-death projects,' as well as some business arrangements related to her career and a podcast.
- Despite ongoing appraisals of Heche's assets, at least seven creditors have filed suit against her estate, including Jennifer and John Durand, as well as Lynne Mishele who was living in their house at the time of the crash.
- Laffoon, as the administrator of Heche's estate, expressed optimism that creditor claims can be resolved fairly, but there are challenges due to insufficient funds to settle lawsuits from Heche's accident.
These are some of the oldest restaurants in Orange County: The county's oldest continuously operating dining establishments date back to the 1920s and ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/these-are-some-of-the-oldest-restaurants-in-orange-county/
‘Duplex’ law allowing 4 homes on a lot struck down for California’s charter cities
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/duplex-law-allowing-4-homes-on-a-lot-struck-down-for-californias-charter-cities/
These are 10 of the oldest restaurants in Los Angeles County: These restaurants have been feeding locals for a century
dailynews.com/2024/04/25/these-are-10-of-the-oldest-restaurants-in-los-angeles-county/
LA Metro touts ridership growth for trains and buses in March: The agency noted that combined the total bus and rail average weekday ridership grow more than 14% ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/23/la-metro-touts-ridership-growth-for-trains-and-buses-in-march/
Knott’s Berry Farm extends Boysenberry Festival for 2 more weekends: The signature Knott’s food fest features 75 specialty food items and a lineup of live shows ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/knotts-berry-farm-extends-boysenberry-festival-for-2-more-weekends/
Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa
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Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
These are the 10 best public high schools in California, US News says. See rankings
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Six California House races that could determine control of Congress: From the farm towns of the Central Valley to the beaches of Orange County ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-26/six-california-house-races-that-could-help-determine-control-of-congress
Sharjah: Life slowly returning to normalcy after rains - News | Khaleej Times: Earlier, the Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management confirmed the reopening of ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-life-slowly-returning-to-normalcy-after-rains
Disneyland adds another potential themed land to the mix: Encanto: A themed land based on the charmed and hidden mountain town of Encanto in Colombia is the ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/24/disneyland-adds-another-potential-themed-land-to-the-mix-encanto/
Dozens dead as floods wreak havoc across Kenya: Heavy rain has triggered widespread flooding as rivers burst their banks.
abcnews.go.com/International/dozens-dead-floods-wreak-havoc-kenya/story
Top advisor to D.A. charged with misusing confidential police files: Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta accused Assistant Dist. Atty. Diana Teran of improperly downloading ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/top-advisor-to-l-a-county-district-attorney-faces-criminal-charges-accused-of-improper-access-of-confidential-police-records
Thousands have to leave their homes: Masses of water flood Nairobi after heavy rain
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Wassermassen-fluten-Nairobi-nach-schwerem-Regen-article24899475.html
The Supreme Court's homelessness decision could backfire on California: After California's governor and others called for the Supreme Court to take up the issue ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-25/supreme-court-grants-pass-homelessness-ruling-backfire-on-california
Proposed L.A. County budget adds mental health workers, homelessness funding: The L.A. County Board of Supervisors deliberated over the $45.4-billion budget for ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/proposed-la-county-budget-mental-health-homeless-funding
Gang member charged with attempted murder after deputy shot in back: Raymundo Duran was charged with attempted murder in the 'ambush' shooting of Los Angeles ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/gang-member-charged-with-attempted-murder-in-deputys-shooting
Why aren’t California lawmakers banning police from using facial recognition technology? | Opinion
sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/article287750520.html
Garden centre ‘wiped out’ by flooding prepares to reopen: A garden centre will reopen to customers five months after being ‘wiped out’ by a flood.
lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/garden-centre-wiped-out-by-flooding-prepares-to-reopen-9362654/
Quick Glance: Responsibility for Hitting a House with a Golf Shot
- Hitting a house with a golf shot requires a proper response, similar to a traffic accident hit-and-run situation.
- While homeowners on golf courses are often seen as self-reliant, both law and etiquette dictate that a golfer is responsible for damages.
- Ignoring responsibility after damaging a house can lead to legal consequences, emphasizing the importance of maintaining proper ethical behavior.
- Although the homeowner's reaction may vary, it is always crucial to take ownership and handle the situation appropriately.
Lawsuit to end California's death penalty gets high-powered support: A state Supreme Court lawsuit claiming California’s death penalty law is incurably racist ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/california-death-penalty-19420849.php
San Pedro’s Amber Sheikh named to county homeless commission: Sheikh, a leading Harbor Area advocate for eliminating homelessness, was appointed to LAHSA.
dailybreeze.com/2024/04/24/san-pedros-amber-sheikh-named-to-county-homeless-commission/
Why are Southern California officials releasing more mosquitoes?: Vector control officials in Southern California are starting to release sterilized male ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-04-25/mosquito-season-is-upon-us-so-why-are-socal-officials-releasing-more-of-them
‘Ingenious barmaid’ amends forgotten flood sign to ‘make people smile’: A barmaid's creative sign modification to a forgotten flood sign has sparked smiles ...
lincsonline.co.uk/grantham/news/ingenious-barmaid-amends-forgotten-flood-sign-to-make-peo-9363206/
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Water shortages, traffic aggravate Bengaluru as it votes
deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-elections-2024-water-shortages-traffic-aggravate-indias-bengaluru-as-it-votes-2996106
Severe spring storms put 21 million under threat of possible tornadoes and hail: Severe spring storms will bring heavy rain and thunder to the Plains into the ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/severe-spring-storms-put-21-million-threat-possible-tornadoes-hail-rcna149500
Isle of Wight residents demand action over Gunville flooding: A meeting took place last night (April 25). Here's what happened.
countypress.co.uk/news/24280349.isle-wight-residents-demand-action-gunville-flooding/
The Woodlands' potential new 208-acre sports park in flood zone: The Woodlands has conducted its first study on South Gosling Park, which could become its ...
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/woodlands/article/woodlands-south-gosling-floods-19420392.php
Sharjah rains: Volunteers use rope system to deliver aid, 3 meals a day to residents in high-rise buildings - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-rains-residents-in-sharjah-come-together-during-floods-power-of-community-bonding-deserves-app
Blanket project for baby rhinos spreads warmth to rangers and other wildlife in need
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/news/2024-04-25-blanket-project-for-baby-rhinos-spreads-warmth-to-rangers-and-other-wildlife-in-need/
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At least 155 killed in Tanzania due to floods caused by weeks of heavy rains: At least 155 people have lost their lives as a result of flooding and landslides ...
timesofoman.com/article/144835-at-least-155-killed-in-tanzania-due-to-floods-caused-by-weeks-of-heavy-rains
Ruto: Kenyans in flood-prone areas to be evacuated: Kenyans in flood-prone areas will be evacuated to safer grounds, President William Ruto has said.
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493867/ruto-kenyans-in-flood-prone-areas-to-be-evacuated
Borgfeld and flooding: Bremen Senate announces measures: After the flood damage in Borgfeld and Timmersloh, the Bremen Senate announced improvements in flood ...
weser-kurier.de/bremen/stadtteil-borgfeld/borgfeld-und-hochwasser-bremer-senat-kuendigt-massnahmen-an-doc7v3z9jbbs61eyakemxs
Tenant rejects donations: money still flows to Missunde: Rüdiger Jöns does not want to accept the donations for the ferry cancellation. But the interest group ...
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Kenya: Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya Claims Scores of Lives: After days of torrential rain across East Africa, Tanzania's prime minister says at least 155 ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404260023.html
A Closer Look: The impact of the worst storm in UAE history: We hear from Communities Editor Ramola Talwar Badam
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2024/04/26/uae-storm-flood-dubai/
Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ due to climate change: Scientists: Global warming “most likely” exacerbated the intense rains that lashed the UAE and Oman last ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/04/25/oman-uae-deluge-most-likely-due-to-climate-change-scientists
Kenya deploys military as floods in East Africa kill dozens: At least 45 people have died in the floods in Kenya since March, including 10 since Monday ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-kenya-deploys-military-as-floods-in-east-africa-kill-dozens/
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Chance of severe weather Friday and Saturday in MO and IL. Full details on both days here
stltoday.com/news/state-regional/weather/forecast-missouri-illinois-rain-hail-wind/article_9c3d37fe-223c-580f-a67b-a65a48967350.html
Construction of the research vessel “Coriolis” is in full swing: Accommodation for the workforce is being built here. Jens Meywerk (HzG), Kai Klimenko ...
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Kenya: Floods cause widespread devastation in Nairobi: Heavy rain has pounded Kenya in recent days, causing widespread devastation.
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642381
Decision due within weeks on Midleton flood defence system: Amid concerns about the progress of the scheme OPW Minister Kieran O’Donnell said two options for ...
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41382076.html
These maps show the risk of flooding at Rosehill mini-city: Flood risk evaluations of the Rosehill ‘mini-city’ site show what needs to be considered before 25 ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/these-maps-showed-the-risk-of-flooding-at-rosehill-mini-city-20240424-p5fm6o.html
Water Conference: Water - How serious the situation is in the Altmark: Osterburg/vs. - How should the flooding at Biese and Aland be classified over the turn of ...
volksstimme.de/lokal/stendal/wasser-wie-ernst-die-lage-in-der-altmark-ist-3832685
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Citizens are angry: after the flood, a fee notice flutters into the house: Heike Peukert and her neighbor Patrick Meijers were amazed when they held mail from ...
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The last textile mill in Manayunk could be razed for a 167-unit apartment building
inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/manayunk-apartments-historic-textile-buildings-20240425.html
Can AI effectively predict flooding? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: Artificial intelligence (AI) subtly yet significantly influences our daily digital ...
newsday.co.tt/2024/04/24/can-ai-effectively-predict-flooding/
UAE announces $544m for repairs after record rains: DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates announced $544 million to repair the homes of Emirati families on Wednesday ...
arabnews.com/node/2498676/middle-east
Sharjah will not issue parking violation fines in flood-hit areas until normalcy returns
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/25/sharjah-will-not-issue-parking-violation-fines-in-flood-hit-areas-until-normalcy-returns
Kendal's next stage of flood scheme set to begin: Work on the next phase of Kendal's flood scheme is set to begin.
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/24275220.kendals-next-stage-flood-scheme-set-begin/
Government to distribute food, financial aid to flood victims: The government has begun deploying food and financial aid to members of the public affected by ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493868/government-to-distribute-food-financial-aid-to-flood-victims
Oerlenbacher and Eltingshausener express their wishes: A growing population, building sites, flooding and payment at Amazon are a few of the many topics at the ...
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Watch: How this innovative flood-relief delivery helped Ajman residents - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai reports mystery illness linked to severe floods that hit region: The health ministry did not say what the water had been contaminated with
independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/dubai-illness-floods-sick-water-b2534604.html
UAE: Landlords, developers to bear main cost of property damages after extreme weather - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-landlords-developers-to-bear-primary-cost-for-property-damages-after-extreme-weather
Flood protection work on the Höllmühlbach in Urfahr completed: LINZ. In recent months, renovation measures have been carried out on the Höllmühlbach in Urfahr ...
tips.at/nachrichten/linz/land-leute/643816-hochwasserschutz-arbeiten-am-hoellmuehlbach-in-urfahr-abgeschlossen
Earlier start to the asparagus season: Since the beginning of April, the familiar white bags have been roaming the sales tables in the Heidekreis again ...
wz-net.de/dorfmark/frueherer-start-spargelsaison-id230261.html
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London Eye set to become permanent fixture on capital's skyline for decades to come
standard.co.uk/news/uk/london-eye-lambeth-council-permanent-plans-south-bank-b1153662.html
Huge solar farm to be built in floodplain despite fire hazard fears: 'Not one unit of electricity will go to the residents of Twigworth ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/huge-solar-farm-built-floodplain-9244194
CDU politician criticizes the state government's response to the flood: CDU state parliament member Miesner is dissatisfied with the consequences the state ...
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UAE rains: Vehicle repair bills may go as high as Rs 9 lakh as owners battle insurance woes
indianexpress.com/article/world/uae-rains-vehicle-insurance-repair-estimate-9288830/
Kura announces road closures in Nairobi due to flooding: Motorists urged to be cautious while driving.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/kura-announces-road-closures-in-nairobi-due-to-flooding-4601706
Tesla mass layoffs impact Bay Area, with over 2,750 jobs lost: Tesla mass layoffs slam Bay Area workers in Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, with over 2 ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/tesla-layoffs-bay-area-19418511.php
Quick Glance: Tesla Layoffs Impact Bay Area with Over 2,750 Jobs Lost
- Tesla mass layoffs hit Bay Area's Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, resulting in over 2,750 job cuts. The job cuts are part of a broader 10% workforce reduction at Tesla, affecting various locations.
- The layoffs are set to commence on June 14, impacting employees across multiple sites in Fremont and Palo Alto. In addition, significant job losses will occur in Lathrop, Burbank, and Austin, totaling thousands of affected workers.
- Tesla's decision to eliminate a large portion of its workforce stems from the need to reduce costs amidst industry challenges. CEO Elon Musk emphasized the necessity of these layoffs despite their impact on employees and communities.
- The company's restructuring plan reflects a shift in focus and operational strategies to address market dynamics, including declining stock value and competitive pressures in the electric vehicle sector. Tesla's future direction aims to navigate these challenges while maintaining its position in the industry.
Suspect in home break-in was ‘targeting’ Karen Bass: Prosecutor: A suspect in a recent break-in at the home of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is believed to ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4617551-suspect-in-home-break-in-was-targeting-karen-bass-prosecutor/
LA District Attorney Gascon files felony charges against suspect in break-in at Mayor Karen Bass' home
abcnews.go.com/US/suspect-arrested-after-break-los-angeles-mayor-karen/story
Quick Glance: Barnard College Protest: Student Sanctioned and Homeless
- Isra Hirsi, daughter of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, details campus protest violence and sanctions.
- Hirsi and fellow students suspended after pro-Palestinian protest, left without housing and food.
- Suspended students, like Hirsi, struggle with homelessness and lack of support after sanctions.
- Barnard College's response to the protest sparks free speech debate and criticism.
LA County updates apartment inspections, enforcement program: The Rental Housing Habitability Program will require all rentals to be routinely inspected once ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/23/la-county-updates-apartment-inspections-enforcement-program/
Suspect arrested in connection with 'ambush' of L.A. County deputy: Sheriff Robert Luna says investigators 'connected the dots' to link a man arrested for DUI ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-23/suspect-arrested-la-county-sheriffs-deputy-shot-in-the-back
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health? - Harvard Health: Trees enhance our lives by releasing oxygen, reducing pollution, and preventing ...
health.harvard.edu/blog/how-do-trees-and-green-spaces-enhance-our-health-202404193034
Quick Glance: Benefits of Trees and Green Spaces on Health
- Trees contribute to reducing greenhouse gases and improving air quality.
- Shade-providing trees help reduce heat stress and prevent heat-related illnesses.
- Children benefit from green spaces by exhibiting improved behavior, attention, and mood.
- Green spaces in communities promote safety, social interaction, and enhance quality of life.
Plan to kill Catalina deer using sharpshooters in copters is opposed by county: A plan to send helicopter with sharp shooters to shoot and kill all the deer on ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/23/plan-to-kill-catalina-deer-using-sharpshooters-in-copters-is-opposed-by-county/
Carson sheriff's deputies shot homeless man in back, lawsuit alleges: The family of a 34-year-old homeless man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Los ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-23/carson-sheriff-station-deputies-shot-homeless-man-in-the-back-family-claims-in-lawsuit
Long Beach drowning victim identified as resident of Los Angeles: Robert Holt, 40, was pulled from Rosie's Dog Beach on Saturday afternoon.
presstelegram.com/2024/04/22/long-beach-drowning-victim-identified-as-resident-of-los-angeles/
NASA releases satellite photos of Dubai and Abu Dhabi before and after record flooding
cnbc.com/2024/04/24/dubai-flood-nasa-releases-satellite-photos-of-record-uae-flooding.html
Crystal Rivers Mall, Mombasa Road, marooned by floodwater from River Athi after heavy rains
nation.africa/kenya/videos/crystal-rivers-mall-mombasa-road-marooned-by-floodwater-from-river-athi-after-heavy-rains-4601554
After severe flood damage, the Celler Badeland is working on getting the outdoor pool ready for the start of the season
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Russia's Epic Floods Expose Lack of Preparedness for Climate Crisis: When the water started rising sharply in Orenburg, a regional capital near Russia’s border ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/24/russias-epic-floods-expose-lack-of-preparedness-for-climate-crisis-a84943
Floods in Mansfeld-Südharz: Help through scrap - Sangerhäuser recycling company donates to victims of the Helme flood
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The Build issue: Who says we can’t still build things? In this issue: a look at the robots we’ve always wanted; a new model for space exploration; and efforts to ...
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What is the condition of the dikes after the flood?: It's routine twice a year: the dyke inspection in the southern part of the Heidekreis along the Aller and ...
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Save the trees along Las Olas Boulevard | Letters to the editor: Readers sound off against a makeover of Las Olas Boulevard that includes leveling the trees in ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/24/save-the-trees-along-the-las-olas-median-letters-to-the-editor/
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