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Nigerian government set up recovery council to help recover from flooding
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Nigerian government set up recovery council to help recover from flooding

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Hundreds killed in Nigeria floods, more than 1.4 million displaced As the country’s largest city, Lagos was the epicentre of the 2017 flooding, with close to 600 people killed, and 1.4 million people displaced....

California's latest wildfires have already burned more than 1,000 homes
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California’s latest wildfires have already burned more than 1,000 homes

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Eric

California seeks to ban sales of diesel big rigs in a bold bid to cut pollution blamed for a slew of recent California fires The latest wildfires blazing across California have prompted state officials...

The man killed his friends in a bedroom in Richland, Washington, on Nov. 10, 2016
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The man killed his friends in a bedroom in Richland, Washington, on Nov. 10, 2016

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Eric

After mother was shot to death, her family fights for custody of twin boys, who also were at home the night of her death. Dylan, 11, and Oliver, 8, and their mother, Tammi, were...

The Sinaloa cartel is a corrupt organization
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The Sinaloa cartel is a corrupt organization

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Eric

Colombia's radical plan to conquer cocaine shipments Colombia is the world's top country for drug exports, second only to Mexico, and the country that actually does the drugs. But it is the United States,...

The University of California’s Pay and Pension Laws Are Changing the System
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The University of California’s Pay and Pension Laws Are Changing the System

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Eric

Op-Ed: As a UC professor, I support the strikers. Our schools shouldn't have let it come to this. A lot has changed in just a few short years for the University of California faculty,...

UC Davis is transforming its research center into an agricultural research center
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UC Davis is transforming its research center into an agricultural research center

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Beverly Hills billionaires give UC Davis $50 million to build agricultural research hub A group of Beverly Hills family members took a road trip to UC Davis, where they paid $50 million to build...

Hammer Museum Expands to More Than 200 Works of Art
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Hammer Museum Expands to More Than 200 Works of Art

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L.A.'s Hammer Museum expansion, two decades in the making, sets date for the final reveal. The Los Angeles Times reports the museum's first-ever expansion is nearly complete and that its first visitors, as part...

The Democratic National Committee’s Press Release Specifies a Slew of Legislative “Victorias”
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The Democratic National Committee’s Press Release Specifies a Slew of Legislative “Victorias”

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In the battle for Hispanic voters, Dems say they win because they got more Hispanic lawmakers. The Democratic National Committee issued a press release on Monday touting a slew of legislative “victories” that the...

Ontario’s Child Care Levy Will Not Be Counted as Public Early Childhood Education or Child Care
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Ontario’s Child Care Levy Will Not Be Counted as Public Early Childhood Education or Child Care

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Eric

Ontario weakened its $10-a-day child care funding rules. Now the federal government is demanding answers – and a public meeting with the province’s child care workers. The province’s “child care levy” is a flat-rate...

Obama’s Worldview Is Diametrically Different From The Court’s
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Obama’s Worldview Is Diametrically Different From The Court’s

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Eric

Letters to the Editor: Kevin McCarthy is the kind of politician who lets democracy die. By The Editorial Board It used to be that the worst thing President Obama could do was to appoint...