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STEFANIE DAZIO

STEFANIE DAZIO

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Election|News|Opinion|US

Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should lose state law license for efforts to overturn election, judge says

A judge has recommended that conservative attorney John Eastman lose his California law license over his efforts to keep former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election

Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should lose state law license for efforts to overturn election, judge says
News|US

Easter weekend storm hits Southern California with rain and mountain snow

An Easter weekend storm has slammed into Southern California, bringing more rain and mountain snow to a region already drenched by winter weather

Easter weekend storm hits Southern California with rain and mountain snow
Crime|News|US

Video shows California deputies fatally shooting abducted teen as she surrenders

A 15-year-old girl who had been kidnapped by her father was following sheriff’s deputy's instructions and appeared to be surrendering when deputies fatally shot her during a gun battle on a Southern California highway

Video shows California deputies fatally shooting abducted teen as she surrenders
Crime|News|US

Mom who threw 2 kids onto LA freeway, killing her infant, appeared agitated by impending eclipse

A woman who authorities say fatally stabbed her partner at their Los Angeles apartment Monday then threw her two children from a moving SUV onto the freeway, killing her infant daughter, appeared to be agitated by the impending eclipse

Mom who threw 2 kids onto LA freeway, killing her infant, appeared agitated by impending eclipse
Crime|Sports

Judge in sports betting case orders ex-interpreter for Ohtani to get gambling addiction treatment

Judge in sports betting case orders ex-interpreter for Shohei Ohtani to get gambling addiction treatment

Judge in sports betting case orders ex-interpreter for Ohtani to get gambling addiction treatment
Education|News|US

USC's move to cancel commencement amid protests draws criticism from students, alumni

The University of Southern California's decision to cancel its main graduation ceremony has left students and alumni stunned as protests spread on campuses nationwide

USC's move to cancel commencement amid protests draws criticism from students, alumni
Crime|Education|News|Political|US

Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall

Police have cleared 30 to 40 people from inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the administration building in New York earlier in the day

Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall
News|Crime|Education|MidEast|US|World

More than 2,100 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on US college campuses

Police have arrested more than 2,100 people during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks

More than 2,100 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on US college campuses
Crime|News|US

Captain sentenced to 4 years for criminal negligence in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat

A federal judge in Los Angeles has sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in prison and three years supervised release for criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019

Captain sentenced to 4 years for criminal negligence in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat
Crime|Finance|News|Sports

Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case

The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting case

Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Here's what to know about conservatorships and how Brian Wilson's case evolved

A judge has put Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson under a court conservatorship to oversee his personal and medical affairs after the legendary songwriter’s doctor reported that he has a major neurocognitive disorder

Here's what to know about conservatorships and how Brian Wilson's case evolved
Crime|News|Sports

Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, pleads not guilty as a formality

The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has pleaded not guilty as a formality in a sports betting case

Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, pleads not guilty as a formality
Environment|Science|Travel|US

Landslide forces closure of iconic Southern California chapel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright's son

A decades-old landslide that’s rapidly accelerating has forced the dismantling of an iconic Southern California chapel known for its glass frame built among soaring redwoods and sweeping Pacific Ocean views

Landslide forces closure of iconic Southern California chapel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright's son
Crime|News|US

Hunter Biden’s tax trial set for September as judge agrees to delay, with gun trial still in June

Hunter Biden is scheduled to stand trial on federal tax charges in September after a judge granted his request to delay the trial that had been approaching next month

Hunter Biden’s tax trial set for September as judge agrees to delay, with gun trial still in June
Crime|News|Sports

Ippei Mizuhara spoke for baseball star Shohei Ohtani. He also stole nearly $17M from him

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter has pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud in a gambling case that stunned the sports community

Ippei Mizuhara spoke for baseball star Shohei Ohtani. He also stole nearly $17M from him
Crime|News|US|Videos

Video shows NY officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground. Police say he pointed a replica gun

Newly released video shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground after he ran from police while pointing a replica handgun

Video shows NY officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground. Police say he pointed a replica gun
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Woman sentenced to 35 years to life for slaying of Hollywood consultant in Los Angeles

A woman who pleaded guilty to the killing of entertainment consultant and social justice advocate Michael Latt last November has been sentenced to 35 years to life in prison

Woman sentenced to 35 years to life for slaying of Hollywood consultant in Los Angeles
Crime|News|US

Prosecutors seek restitution for families of 34 people killed in 2019 scuba boat fire in California

Prosecutors are seeking for restitution for the families of 34 people killed in a scuba dive boat fire in 2019 off the California coast

Prosecutors seek restitution for families of 34 people killed in 2019 scuba boat fire in California
Crime|News|US

Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed

A scuba dive boat captain has been ordered to pay about $32,000 in restitution to the families of three of the 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019

Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed
Business|Crime|Sports|US

Bookmaker to plead guilty in gambling case tied to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter

A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to running an illegal gambling business

Bookmaker to plead guilty in gambling case tied to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News

Suspects in foiled attack on Taylor Swift shows were inspired by Islamic State group, officials say

Austrian authorities say both suspects in a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift shows in Vienna appeared to be inspired by the Islamic State group and al-Qaida

Suspects in foiled attack on Taylor Swift shows were inspired by Islamic State group, officials say
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News

Taylor Swift fans are devastated by canceled Eras Tour shows in Austria over apparent attack plot

Taylor Swift fans are devastated by the cancellations of three sold-out Eras Tour shows in Austria after authorities foiled an apparent plot for an attack in Vienna

Taylor Swift fans are devastated by canceled Eras Tour shows in Austria over apparent attack plot
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna

Austrian authorities have announced a third arrest in connection with the foiled conspiracy to attack three now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts even as disappointed fans charmed Vienna by trading friendship bracelets and singing the pop star’s songs in the streets

3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna
Crime|Sports

California bookie pleads guilty to running illegal gambling business used by ex-Ohtani interpreter

A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling business

California bookie pleads guilty to running illegal gambling business used by ex-Ohtani interpreter
Entertainment|News

German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. 'No deeper message,' navy says.

Germany’s navy says there was "no deeper message” in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it cruised down the River Thames through London

German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. 'No deeper message,' navy says.

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