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'Making America militarized again': Use of military in U.S. erodes democracy, veteran advocates say
Advocates for families of active-duty troops, legal scholars and ex-military leaders critique the decision to deploy U.S. armed forces to Los Angeles.
WATCH: Incredible footage captures moment a huge tornado touched down in rural South Dakota
A storm chaser captured the moment a huge tornado touched down near the town of Clear Lake, South Dakota.
California fireworks explosions: 1 killed in Simi Valley, 2 critically injured in Bay Area
California has seen a spate of accidental fireworks explosions leading up to the Fourth of July with a Thursday morning detonation killing 1 in a Simi Valley home and a similar incident critically injuring two people in a Bay Area residence.
7 charged after $1-million jewelry heist in Glendale, D.A. says
Los Angeles prosecutors filed theft charges against seven people suspected of using 'signal jammers' in a break-in attempt in La Verne after a Glendale heist.
Valadao votes for a Trump megabill expected to disrupt healthcare for many in the Central Valley
Already a ripe target for Democrats in the next election, Central Valley Rep. David Valadao put his political future in deeper peril this week by voting in favor of legislation that slashes the Medicaid coverage essential to roughly two-thirds of his constituents.
Altadena residents are reluctant to sue L.A. County over botched evacuations during Eaton fire. Here's why
Although some Eaton fire survivors want to hold L.A. County government accountable for evacuation alert delays, a movement to sue the county has largely fizzled out.

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WATCH: Airports brace for busy travel rush for Fourth of July
Airlines and TSA are preparing for a record travel weekend as millions of Americans hit the skies for Independence Day weekend.
WATCH: Five-story building collapses into river in southern China
A building under construction collapsed into a nearby river as the ground beneath it suddenly gave way amid flash floods in the region.
CHP officer dies on duty after feeling unwell, losing control of cruiser
The 34-year-old CHP officer said he felt unwell after arresting a DUI suspect Wednesday morning. He was at the wheel of the cruiser and suddenly lost control.
Under Trump pressure, UC says student governments are banned from boycotting Israel
Amid growing anti-Israel boycotts and Trump administration opposition, the University of California said student governments are banned from boycotting Israel or any other country.
'I have no shame in openly weeping in airports.' Travelers brace for Fourth of July holiday crush
LAX is anticipating over 1.5 million travelers through the Fourth of July weekend, with its busiest day projected to be on Sunday.
California boy now blind and quadriplegic — authorities blame his parents' extreme health views
The parents were convicted of exposing the infant to extreme heat and cold and witholding needed nourishment, which caused severe brain damage that left him a quadriplegic, and unable to talk or see.