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Thursday, October 26, 2017

Reddit Finally Tries To Ban Nazi Subreddits With New Anti-Violence Policy

The angry internet's most favored bulletin board and scream chamber announced late Wednesday that they were taking a new -- if extremely belated -- stand against hate, white supremacy, and violence.

Veteran Political Journalist Mark Halperin Accused Of Sexual Harassment By Five Women

Halperin has since announced that he will be leaving MSNBC, admitting that his conduct was "inappropriate," while also denying the specific allegations.

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Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Astros Defeat Dodgers After 11 Wild Innings, World Series Now Tied

The Dodgers won Game 1 of the series yesterday.

ICYMI: Whole Foods To Sell Vegan 'Sushi' With Faux Tuna

Plus, a troubling report on Haribo, scientists say the universe shouldn't exist, scary movies to enjoy at home, and more.

Spencer Pratt Holds Snapchat Funeral For Deceased Pet Hummingbird, 'Lil Angel'

RIP, Lil Angel.

Protesters 'Occupy' City Hall Bathrooms To Call Attention To Lack Of Toilets On Skid Row

They also tried to deliver a number of graffiti-strewn toilets to the mayor's office.

Los Angeles Is Getting Its First Co-Op Coffee Roastery

You've heard of a co-op kitchen, but what about a co-op roastery?

New Report Paints Picture of Dysfunction, Racial Disproportionality In L.A.'s Juvenile Probation System

African-American youth make up just 6 percent of the county's juvenile population but represent 36 percent of the county's juvenile probation population.

Chorus, Placido Domingo, And Company Shine In Two New Productions At LA Opera

'Nabucco' features Domingo, while 'The Pearl Fishers' has rising international superstar Javier Camarena.

NAACP Warns Black Travelers About Flying With American Airlines

The NAACP says the airline's employees have a pattern of 'troublesome conduct' that black travelers should take into consideration.

The Cost Of Visiting Joshua Tree National Park Could Nearly Triple

The National Park Service has a multi-billion-dollar backlog of maintenance projects and they want you to help foot the cost.

Some Streets in L.A. Go More Than a Year Without Being Cleaned

An audit released by the City Controller shows that just a third of the city's streets get cleaned with any consistency.

It's Barely Noon And Six Daily Heat Records Have Already Been Broken Or Tied

At least it's cooler than yesterday.

A Running List Of L.A./Houston Wagers Taking Place For The World Series

Jonathan Gold's got a bet going. So does Pink's.

McDowell's Restaurant From 'Coming To America' Will Be In Hollywood Next Week

This Halloween, Fat Sal's in Hollywood is going as McDowell's from "Coming To America."

Photos: Inside The See's Candies Factory, Where Lucille Ball Trained For That Classic 'I Love Lucy' Episode

1,500-pound tanks of dark and milk chocolate are put to work in the See's Candies factory.

Traffic Around Dodger Stadium For Game 1 Was Really, Really Brutal

People took to Twitter to document their anguish.

A History of The Famed Hollywood Reporter Building Preservationists Are Fighting to Save From Demolition

The wacky office building on Sunset Blvd. could be razed to make room for a massive hotel near Crossroads of the World.

Brother Of Las Vegas Shooter Arrested In L.A. On Child Porn Charges [Updated]

He was reportedly detained in North Hollywood on Wednesday morning.

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