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California Restaurant Industry Group Sues Berkeley Over Natural Gas Ban
A restaurant industry group says a shift to electric stoves will change the cooking process and harm businesses that have helped make Berkeley a culinary capital.
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Trump Signs Law Making Cruelty To Animals A Federal Crime
Congress, wrought by division on many fronts, united to pass a bill making animal cruelty a federal felony. President Trump signed it into law on Monday.
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U.S. Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Release Of Trump's Tax Records
In a brief one-page notice, the high court gives the president's legal team time to persuade the justices to hear arguments overturning lower court rulings allowing the release of the documents.
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Santa Barbara County Fire Burns 4,200 Acres, Threatens Thousands Of Homes
Dry vegetation and high winds combine again in a potentially dangerous Southern California fire. But firefighters could get help from an approaching rainstorm.
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William Ruckelshaus, Who Defied Nixon In 'Saturday Night Massacre,' Dies At 87
Ruckelshaus was a moderate Republican who held several posts in the Nixon administration. His loyalty to Nixon had its limits.
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New Report: U.S. Lacked Technology To Account For Separated Families
The report says the administration planned to separate as many as 26,000 children under the "zero tolerance" policy. More than 5,000 children were separated before it was ended by a judge.
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Federal Judge Blocks Diversion Of Military Construction Money For Border Wall
A case brought by El Paso County, Texas, is similar to another won by the Sierra Club in California. The U.S. Supreme Court said wall construction can continue while the Trump administration appeals.
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Harvey Weinstein Reaches Tentative $25 Million Deal To Settle Sex Misconduct Claims
It isn't clear how many of Weinstein's accusers will agree to the deal. He still faces a criminal trial in New York next month on charges of sexually assaulting two women.
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Boeing Will Suspend Production Of 737 Max Jetliners In January
The company said it is waiting for federal regulators to certify fixes for software blamed for two catastrophic plane crashes that killed 346 people.
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DHS Internal Watchdog Report Finds No Wrongdoing In Migrant Children's Deaths
In terse statements, the Homeland Security Inspector General said two migrant children died in U.S. custody due to bacterial infections.