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Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.67%, the lowest level since early April
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage has remained relatively close to its high so far this year of just above 7%, set in ...
First immigration detainees arrive at Florida center in the Everglades
The first group of immigrants has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed ...
Hollywood Burbank Airport gets another $8M from FAA for terminal replacement project
The airport is critical not just to the San Fernando Valley, but to greater Los Angeles, says Rep. Laura Friedman.
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, July 3-11
Here are some activities and entertainments to enjoy in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.
International travelers cutting their visits to Southern California
The World Travel & Tourism Council predicted in May that the U.S. this year would lose $12 billion in international tourism ...
Chef Tuệ Nguyễn will bring Vietnamese flavors to Belly Laughs Festival in L.A.
If you haven’t already surmised, Chef Tuệ Nguyễn is kind of a big deal. Now the internet-famous chef is headed to the Belly ...
Tibetans in exile wonder: Will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one?
The Dalai Lama has become one of the world’s most recognizable figures while leading a Tibetan diaspora through their ...
A volunteer finds the Holy Grail of abolitionist-era Baptist documents in Massachusetts
The Rev. Diane Badger, the administrator of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts who oversees the archive, teamed up ...
Man charged with killing former Minnesota House speaker is due back in court after delay
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The man charged with killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and ...
For Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, could a lesser conviction mean a greater public rehabilitation?
For nearly two years, a nearly nonstop parade of allegations and revelations has ravaged and unraveled Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ...
As Sears and other retailers shutter, these retailers are leasing up Southern California vacancies
Sears’ slow death, which started in the 1990s with the rise of discount retailers like Walmart and online shopping platforms like Amazon, is part of an evolution at U.S. shopping centers as old brands ...
Melania Trump meets with patients, visits garden at Washington children’s hospital
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Melania Trump was set to visit with sick patients at Children’s National hospital in Washington on Thursday as the children made Fourth of July arts and crafts ahead of ...