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Prince Harry Returns to London Court in Phone Hacking Case Against UK Tabloid
Prince Harry has returned to court for the second day of hearings to see if the phone hacking lawsuit he brought with Elton John and other celebrities can withstand a challenge from the publisher of The Daily Mail.
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Mistrial Declared in Actor Danny Masterson's Rape Trial
A judge has declared a mistrial at the rape trial of “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson. Jurors told Los Angeles Judge Charlaine Olmedo that they were hopelessly deadlocked and could not come to unanimous verdicts on any counts.
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California Heat Wave Sparks Fears of Power Outages, Fires
California is in a state of emergency as a brutal heat wave brings the threat of power outages and wildfires.
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Was Scott Peterson a Victim of Jury Misconduct?
Scott Peterson’s trial attorney missed an opportunity to grill a California juror who eventually helped send him to death row for murdering his pregnant wife and unborn child, his appellate lawyer conceded Thursday while arguing the former fertilizer salesman deserves a new trial because of juror misconduct.
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Second Transgender Judge Named to California Superior Court
A disability rights advocate will become the second openly transgender person to serve as a California judge after being appointed Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Dodgers Pitcher Trevor Bauer Won't Face Sex Abuse Charges
Los Angeles prosecutors won’t charge Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer for allegedly beating and sexually abusing a San Diego woman he met through social media.
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Newly Released Video Shows Chaos of 2018 Mass Shooting at California Bar That Left 12 People Dead
Video from cameras worn by deputies who responded to a mass shooting at a Southern California bar in 2018 and recordings of calls for help released Tuesday captured the chaos, horror and confusion of the massacre that left a dozen people dead.
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Family of Deceased Man Molested By Priest as Child Sues Church Under New Law
The children of a deceased man who said he was molested as a child by a priest have sued the Roman Catholic church under a new California law that allows survivors to bring lawsuits for the suffering a loved one endured. The family of Jim Bartko filed the lawsuit last week in Alameda County Superior Court against the Diocese of...
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Wildfires, Smoke Snuff Out Outdoor Adventures Across US
A number of camping, fishing, hiking and biking adventures have been scrapped due to wildfires ravaging the U.S.
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Crews Struggle to Stop Fire Bearing Down on Lake Tahoe
The Caldor Fire has gutted hundreds of homes near Lake Tahoe and is affecting residents and tourists in the area.
