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    Jun 22, 2017
    Please note: We just deleted an automated tweet saying there was a 6.8 earthquake in Isla Vista. That earthquake happened in 1925.
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    Jun 3, 2020
    L.A. Pride announces Black Lives Matter solidarity protest march for June 14
    HERMOSA BEACH, CA - JUNE 02: Several hundred Black Lives Matter protesters take a knee and hold their fists in the air during a moment of silence to honor George Floyd during a peaceful protest march from Manhattan Beach to Hermosa Beach and return at the Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza Tuesday, June 2, 2020. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
    This year, L.A. Pride will be a Black Lives Matter solidarity protest march
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    Apr 22, 2019
    Two protesters scale globe at Universal Studios in Earth Day demonstration lat.ms/2IwRfMw
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    Aug 17, 2020
    Death Valley hits 130 degrees, thought to be highest temperature on Earth in over a century
    Death Valley was a film location for "Star Wars" scenes, and now you can find out where with help from a free map.
    Death Valley hits 130 degrees, thought to be highest temperature on Earth in nearly a century
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    Sep 28, 2019
    Santa Barbara Zoo's last elephant, 48-year-old Little Mac, is euthanized
    FILE - This 2016 file photo provided by the Santa Barbara, Calif., Zoo shows Little Mac, its 48-year-old Asian elephant. Little Mac has been euthanized after a sharp decline in her health The zoo says Little Mac was euthanized Wednesday night, Sept. 25, 2019 in her exhibit yard, surrounded by keepers and staff. She came to the zoo from India in 1972 with another female Asian elephant, Sujatha, who was euthanized...
    Santa Barbara Zoo's last elephant, 48-year-old Little Mac, is euthanized
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    Jul 1, 2020
    L.A. cuts LAPD spending, taking police staffing to its lowest level in 12 years latimes.com/california/sto…
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    May 23, 2020
    Court upholds Newsom's coronavirus ban on in-person church services in California
    Wally Thomas of Lake Forest and Denean MacAndrew of Mission Viejo take part in a protest in Huntington Beach on May 9, 2020.
    Court upholds Newsom's coronavirus ban on in-person church services in California
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    Apr 13, 2020
    California, Oregon and Washington to strategize a post-coronavirus economic plan
    In this photo taken Thursday, April 9, 2020, Gov. Gavin Newsom gives his coronavirus update at the Governor's Office of Emergency Services in Rancho Cordova, Calif. California public health officials said Friday, April 10, that the spread of the coronavirus in the state might not be as high as expected. Newsom said he was already making detailed plans on how to re-open the state while still stressing the need for...
    California, Oregon and Washington to work together on plan to lift coronavirus restrictions
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    May 30, 2022
    Mayoral candidate Gina Viola wants social services, not police officers buff.ly/3NJIkVD
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    Dec 21, 2018
    Sign renaming section of 134 Freeway after President Obama goes up near Pasadena lat.ms/2GzF2GU
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    Jun 22, 2017
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    We have an algorithm (Quakebot) that automatically writes stories about earthquakes based on USGS alerts. The USGS alert was incorrect.
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    Nov 9, 2018
    New fire breaks down in Griffith Park behind L.A. Zoo
    Fire near L.A. Zoo mostly extinguished, as some animals evacuate
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    Jun 22, 2017
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    Yes: Quakebot is an algorithm that automatically writes stories based on USGS alerts.
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    Berkeley students protest after KKK lynching message appears on campus lat.ms/1MmhaB2