201812.10
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Man fatally shot in Santa Ana

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A man was fatally shot in Santa Ana on Sunday, Dec. 9. A resident reported the shooting at about 5:15 p.m. near the intersection of St. Andrew Place and South Kilson Drive, said Santa Ana Police Commander Robert Rodriguez. He said officers responding to the call found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound…

201812.10
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Rosanell Eaton, North Carolina voting rights activist, dies at 97

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Rosanell Eaton, an African American voting rights activist who successfully helped challenge voting restrictions supported by North Carolina Republicans, has died. She was 97. Eaton’s daughter, Armenta Eaton, said her mother died Saturday at home in Louisburg, North Carolina. Rosanell Eaton was…

201812.09
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Pence aide out of running to be Trump’s next chief of staff

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By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and CATHERINE LUCEY WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump evaluated new candidates to serve as his next chief of staff Sunday after plans for an orderly succession for departing John Kelly fell through. The new hire was to be key to a West Wing reshuffling to shift focus toward the…

201812.09
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Slime is shown off in Orange County

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The District in Tustin was swarming with slimy business people on Sunday. But that wasn’t a bad thing. Thirty entrepreneurs gathered at the SoCal Slime Bonanza to sell their gooey and unique creations, which featured gingerbread scents, foam shapes, and consistencies that are “more holdable and less sticky,” vendor Tiffany Navarro of Anaheim Hills explained….

201812.09
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LAPD searching for missing 5-year-old last seen at Union Station

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LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Transit Services police asked for the public’s help Sunday to find a 5-year-old child who went missing at Union Station. Lorenzo Capriccio was last seen about 8 p.m. Saturday, Transit Services detectives reported. LAPD Detectives need your help. If you have any information as to the whereabouts of 5 yr…

201812.09
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‘Ralph’ tops box office again, ‘Aquaman’ is a hit in China

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NEW YORK — In the calm before the Christmas storm at the box office, “Ralph Breaks the Internet” remained No. 1 for the third straight week, while the upcoming DC Comics superhero film “Aquaman” arrived with a cannonball-sized splash in Chinese theaters. For the second week in a row, no new wide releases opened in…

201812.09
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A young mayor, his friend, and a fatal attraction to opioids

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MOUNT CARBON, Pa. — Janel Firestone found her son — the 24-year-old, just resigned mayor of the tiny Pennsylvania town of Mount Carbon — in what she assumed was a deep sleep. She tried to wake him for his overnight shift at the local supermarket, but he couldn’t be roused, even after she sprinkled him…

201812.09
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Winter storm Diego forces flight cancellations at LAX

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LOS ANGELES — Winter Storm Diego in the southeastern United States forced the cancellation Sunday of three arriving flights and two departing flights between Los Angeles International Airport and some airports in North Carolina. “We only have a couple of airports in North Carolina that we have service with today,” said Frederick Badlissi of Los…

201812.09
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Fraternity cuts ties with CSULB amid sexual misconduct investigations

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A Cal State Long Beach student may have been sexually assaulted by members of a local fraternity about five months after the university temporarily suspended the organization in the wake of three other sexual misconduct allegations, documents show. The fraternity, Sigma Chi, dropped its affiliation with the university in May 2018, but continues recruiting students…