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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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L.A. Pride announces Black Lives Matter solidarity protest march for June 14
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Two protesters scale globe at Universal Studios in Earth Day demonstration
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Death Valley hits 130 degrees, thought to be highest temperature on Earth in over a century
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Santa Barbara Zoo's last elephant, 48-year-old Little Mac, is euthanized
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L.A. cuts LAPD spending, taking police staffing to its lowest level in 12 years
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Court upholds Newsom's coronavirus ban on in-person church services in California
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California, Oregon and Washington to strategize a post-coronavirus economic plan
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Mayoral candidate Gina Viola wants social services, not police officers
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Sign renaming section of 134 Freeway after President Obama goes up near Pasadena
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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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New fire breaks down in Griffith Park behind L.A. Zoo
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@runwicked 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
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Indigenous Peoples Day to replace Columbus Day in L.A. County
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California shatters daily COVID-19 record with more than 62,000 new cases as hospital conditions worsen
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He's getting his PhD at UCLA - and is homeless. Video:
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Secret records of police misconduct and shootings must be released under new law, L.A. judge rules
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BREAKING: Tsunami advisory issued for California coast, from San Onofre State Beach in O.C. to Big Sur. MORE: http://t.co/klnCqhgzPk.
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Quakebot's story has been updated:
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Enough LeBron! True Angelenos root for the Clippers, not the Lakers
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Nearly 1,500 pulses of lightning recorded off Southern California coast in 5 minutes
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Lone gray wolf sighted in Siskiyou County http://t.co/bSeGTIEDwY.
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California could create its own $600 weekly unemployment benefit
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5.3 magnitude earthquake rattles, but too weak to cause tsunami
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Teen baked her grandfather's ashes into sugar cookies and brought them to school, police say
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Vaccines should be available ‘immediately’ to people 65 and older, two L.A. supervisors urge
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Los Angeles police converge on peaceful Black Lives Matter protest at mayor's house
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Peter Tork, beloved and offbeat member of the Monkees, dies at 77
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Police search for gunman near USC campus http://t.co/8r5E6ZUdI7.
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L.A. never reached 70 degrees in February, breaking a 132-year-old cold record
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Earthquake: 4.8 quake in Rosemead shakes Los Angeles
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UPDATE: Up to 3 shooters were reported inside San Bernardino's Inland Regional Center
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FEMA extends application deadline for California wildfire victims to Feb. 15
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Can you admire an anti-Semite and advance the cause of women? Maybe so. Life is full of contradictions
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The busboy who tried to help a wounded Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 dies. His life was haunted by the violence
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L.A. County must show evidence for outdoor dining ban, judge orders
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California KKK leader arrested for stabbing in North Carolina just before Trump victory parade
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L.A. 'swatting' suspect charged with manslaughter over hoax call that led to fatal Kansas shooting
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UCLA protests LAPD using Jackie Robinson stadium for protest arrest processing
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Times sues L.A. County sheriff over withholding records on deputy misconduct
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Surfer fined $1,000 for ignoring coronavirus closure in Manhattan Beach
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By firing rubber bullets at protesters, police risk killing, blinding or maiming them
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Golden retriever emerges from Tahoe forest after 2 years, is reunited with family http://t.co/2OZTy5ylBz http://t.co/YoTk1Ex2KA.
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Organizer of California stay-at-home protest could face criminal charges
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Dodgers' World Series win gives L.A. a joyous night in a year of such misery
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TSUNAMI UPDATE: All beaches, harbors and marinas in Orange County will be closed as of 4 a.m. http://t.co/M6JJlbwgQr.
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American Muslims raise more than $100,000 for families of San Bernardino shooting victims
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Hundreds expected at Griffith Park to witness rare 'supermoon' eclipse http://t.co/YifNVNPcoF http://t.co/16qmvXfJ8G.
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6 shot in downtown Oakland, 1 in grave condition
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L.A. Mayor @EricGarcetti drops F-bomb during televised #LAKings rally. (Warning: Video has graphic language)
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Griffith Park mountain lion P-22 looking healthy again
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#BREAKING: California lawmakers approve right-to-die legislation http://t.co/oZq78A36eX http://t.co/0HAIyaziIY.
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The view from the Santa Monica Pier today, from Times photographer @GenaroMolina47.
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After Bay Area violence, California debates classifying 'antifa' as a street gang
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California’s opioid death rate is among the nation’s lowest. Experts aren’t sure why
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Ex-L.A. County sheriff's sergeant sentenced to 8 years in prison in jail visitor beating
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UPDATED: Anti-Trump protesters march on 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, bringing traffic to a standstill
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A CHP officer near Malibu used jumper cables to tie up a loose donkey - until the owner came (via @CHPWestValley)
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Dan Robbins, the small-town artist who invented paint-by-numbers pictures, dies at 93
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NOW: MMA fighter @mayhemmiller's Twitter feed documenting standoff with cops in OC http://t.co/zn6URcGXqo http://t.co/GpGusqiGzU.
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An iconic tunnel tree in a California state park is no more after huge storm
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LAPD searches blacks and Latinos more. But they’re less likely to have contraband than whites
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Videos show San Francisco police laughing about body cameras and shootings http://t.co/9Dz2LJt3Lr http://t.co/NPCLqwcElv.
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In response to Jeb Bush's "anchor baby" remarks, student starts #MyAsianAmericanStory hashtag http://t.co/CBA5CI6N6O http://t.co/gqs2tMgGRv.
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Snow in the palm trees on a wintry New Year's Eve for Southern California @latimes http://t.co/7xu0hHF6uQ.
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School valedictorian throws the book at teachers and staff in epic graduation speech
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Firefighter killed in El Dorado blaze identified as a 14-year veteran
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4.2-magnitude earthquake in San Fernando rattles L.A.
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Muslims and Latinos unite during Ramadan, breaking fast with tacos at mosques
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LAPD will not help deport immigrants under Trump, chief says
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Counter-protester who allegedly 'sucker-punched' Trump supporter at O.C. rally tried to flee state, police say
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Traffic temporarily blocked on 101 freeway as Armenian Americans rally for human rights
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Birds recovering in Huntington Beach after drug overdose
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Amazon workers march to Jeff Bezos' mansion, calling for higher wages, protections
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Faced with mass shooting and then fires, Thousand Oaks' newspaper keeps community informed
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Nearly half of all patients at one Kaiser hospital believed to have coronavirus
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L.A. County reports cases of newborns with COVID-19 for first time
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Gov. Gavin Newsom escalates coronavirus effort, asks all California restaurants and theaters to close
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'All Black Lives Matter' painted on Hollywood Boulevard
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California measles cases reach 38, with outbreaks expected to keep growing
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Search warrants served in cold case killing of Cal Poly student Kristin Smart
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For the first time, Latinos are the largest group of Californians admitted to UC
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At 100, UCLA celebrates, takes stock, and looks ahead
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L.A. teachers return to classrooms following first strike in 30 years
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Vehicle plows through Breonna Taylor protesters in Hollywood, hitting at least one person
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A city auditor was investigating DWP contracts. She says she was warned not to be 'thorough'
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Jonathan Gold didn't just elevate the art of food writing and restaurant criticism, he helped a fractured region understand itself
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Tens of thousands sign petition to keep Disneyland closed until coronavirus outbreak is under control
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Explosion in downtown L.A. leaves multiple buildings on fire
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This baby deer at the L.A. Zoo looks just like K-Pop star Haechan, fans assert
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Army officer returns home to San Diego to say goodbye to mother before her deportation
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Earthquake: 4.5 quake near Ridgecrest, Calif.
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A high-speed rail from L.A. to Las Vegas? China says it's partnering with U.S. to build http://t.co/wDAW8cnKy5 http://t.co/tXNVYlz06e.
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UC Santa Cruz student indicted, accused of developing 'Banana Plug' app to sell cocaine and meth
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2nd lawsuit is filed over Kobe Bryant helicopter crash photos
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Poway school will add shower and laundry facilities for homeless students
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L.A. County makes history with all female Board of Supervisors
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#SanBernadino has been shared over 333,000 times even though it's misspelled
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Fireworks and dancing in the streets of L.A. as Biden and Harris win
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