Humanity
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Struggling to Stem Extremism, Tajikistan Targets Beards and Head Scarves
After Tajiks were charged with a deadly attack in Moscow, the country has cracked down on signs of Islam. But…
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In Tajikistan, Clerics And Government Officials Are Deciding What Women Should Wear
Women’s clothes are high on the government’s agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic leaders are working on…
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This Pilot’s Sky-High Ambition Made Her a Star. It Also Killed Her
Bessie Coleman built an untouchable legacy, but the aviator’s tragic final flight is still shrouded in whispers of sabotage. The…
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Heroin Home Delivery Operators in Orange County Get 24 Years in Prison
Two brothers from Riverside County who operated an elaborate heroin home delivery service in Orange County have each been sentenced…
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Man Finds Hundreds of Rare Vintage Baseball Cards in Deceased Father’s Closet
Few things stand the test of time like the bond between father and son. One of those things is baseball.…
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Human Remains Found in Encino Dumpster Identified as Missing Tarzana Woman
The dismembered body parts found in an Encino dumpster last month have been positively identified as a missing mother from…
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Air Jordans Made for Spike Lee and Donated to Oregon Shelter Auctioned for Nearly $51K
Watching a countdown of the auction’s final minutes on Monday, Erin Holcomb couldn’t believe it: the sale price kept jumping…
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SoCal Activists Accused of Assault, Using Violent Tactics Held Without Bail
Dozens of protestors – furious over the arrest of a community activist and several of his colleagues – demonstrated in…
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NorCal Airport Worker Wins $20 Million From Scratcher He Bought on Lunch Break
An airport worker in Northern California is now $20 million richer after purchasing a winning scratcher at a liquor store…
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Activision Blizzard to Pay $54 Million to Settle CA Case Alleging Discrimination Against Women
Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California’s civil rights agency on…
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