Afghanistan Frees American Detainee Amid Mounting U.S. Pressure
March 24, 2026
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Afghanistan Frees American Detainee Amid Mounting U.S. Pressure

Denis Walter Coyle, a researcher held since last year, was released weeks after the United States declared Afghanistan a “state sponsor of wrongful detention.” Source link

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This rail line would get you to the Grove, the Beverly Center and Cedars-Sinai. Is it L.A.’s ‘missing link’?
March 24, 2026
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This rail line would get you to the Grove, the Beverly Center and Cedars-Sinai. Is it L.A.’s ‘missing link’?

In the decades since Los Angeles began building a modern rail network, officials have been waiting for the moment the system gets big enough, and goes enough places,…

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Stephen Miller Asks Why Texas Pays to Teach Undocumented Children
March 24, 2026
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Stephen Miller Asks Why Texas Pays to Teach Undocumented Children

Citing gridlock in Washington, President Trump’s top immigration adviser encouraged Texas lawmakers to lead on conservative priorities. Source link

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Inside L.A.’s world of millionaire ‘crypto kids,’ scammers and cops
March 24, 2026
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Inside L.A.’s world of millionaire ‘crypto kids,’ scammers and cops

Daniel landed in Los Angeles with his girlfriend and a hard drive containing $350,000 in bitcoin. The 17-year-old’s lifestyle was intended to draw attention: Parties at the hottest…

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A New Phase of the War in Iran, and the Latest on the LaGuardia Plane Crash
March 24, 2026
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A New Phase of the War in Iran, and the Latest on the LaGuardia Plane Crash

Plus, how dancing the tango can help patients with Parkinson’s disease. Source link

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If L.A. hotels, stadiums host ICE, union says employees can skip work
March 24, 2026
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If L.A. hotels, stadiums host ICE, union says employees can skip work

The union representing thousands of local hospitality workers is demanding that Southern California hotels and stadiums refrain from hosting federal immigration agents as guests on their properties. In…

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MDMA Therapy in Australia Shows Results for PTSD Patients, but the Cost Is Limiting Access
March 24, 2026
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MDMA Therapy in Australia Shows Results for PTSD Patients, but the Cost Is Limiting Access

The country’s experiment with psychedelic medicine has led to positive outcomes, psychiatrists say, but also highlights the limitations of the nascent field. Source link

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Japan Plans Major Insurance Change To Tackle Falling Birth Rate
March 24, 2026
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Japan Plans Major Insurance Change To Tackle Falling Birth Rate

Japan is poised to eliminate out-of-pocket costs for childbirth under an expanded public health insurance initiative, as policymakers race to slow country’s declining birth rate. Why It Matters…

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The Deadly Gender Gap in Car Safety
March 24, 2026
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The Deadly Gender Gap in Car Safety

For over half a century, car safety standards have left women’s lives in the rearview. Source link

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Trump Sours on British Leader Over Iran War: ‘What If Donald Shouts at Me?’
March 24, 2026
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Trump Sours on British Leader Over Iran War: ‘What If Donald Shouts at Me?’

President Trump once called Prime Minister Keir Starmer a friend. But Mr. Starmer’s decision not to join the attacks on Iran has led to merciless mocking by the…

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