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LA speeds up push for law against new pot clinics

AP Features 36 days ago

Los Angeles officials are speeding up consideration of a new law to outlaw most new medical marijuana outlets after a judge barred a moratorium. The city attorney's office on Tuesday delivered a draft of a proposed ordinance that would be among the ...

Second man sought in baby killing in LA

AP News 37 days ago

Arrest warrant issued for 2nd suspect in fatal shooting of 4-month-old boy in LA Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a second suspect in the killing of a 4-month-old boy shot while being bottle-fed in a parked car in Los Angeles. ...

Canada asks China to probe adoptions: report

AFP American Edition 38 days ago

Canada has asked China to address suspicions some Chinese children presented as orphans and adopted by Westerners were snatched from their parents and sold to orphanages, The Vancouver Sun reported Monday. After a Los Angeles Times report last month, the Canadian embassy ...

Neighbors thought dead man was Halloween display

AP News 40 days ago

Calif. neighbors thought man who'd been dead for days was part of balcony Halloween display Residents of a Southern California apartment complex say they saw a lifeless body slumped on a neighbor's patio, but didn't call police because they thought it was ...

LA hospital: Error caused 206 radiation overdoses

AP News 44 days ago

LA's Cedars-Sinai hospital blames computer-resetting error for exposing patients to radiation Hospital officials say a computer-resetting error caused radiation overdoses for 206 patients who underwent CT scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. In a written statement Monday, hospital officials said "a misunderstanding about ...

Calif church gives up property after diocese split

AP News 45 days ago

Church that rebelled over gay bishop giving up property after split from LA Episcopal Diocese A conservative Los Angeles-area church that broke away from the Episcopal Church over theological differences and the consecration of a gay bishop is giving up its property. ...

Suspect in his 70s robs bank in San Diego

AP News 47 days ago

Suspect in his 70s robs bank in San Diego, may be connected to similar recent crimes A man in his 70s has robbed a bank branch inside a San Diego supermarket. Police investigators say the man handed a teller a note demanding ...

California controller warns of bigger deficit

AP News 47 days ago

California controller says disappointing tax receipts will push state into bigger deficit California's state controller is warning that disappointing tax receipts will push the state into a bigger budget deficit than expected. A report released Friday by Controller John Chiang says state ...

FDA: High radiation doses at Cedars-Sinai hospital

AP Features 47 days ago

The FDA has warned hospitals across the country about exposing patients to high doses of radiation during CT brain scans, following an investigation of errors at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Hospital officials told the Los Angeles Times Friday that 206 ...

American swimmer Torres to undergo surgery

AFP American Edition 48 days ago

American swimmer Dara Torres requires knee surgery which will keep the multiple Olympic medallist out of the water for up to a year and a half, it was reported here Friday. The 42-year-old swimming mum is to undergo a tibial tubercule osteotomy ...

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