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The Anti-Fracking Movement Is Putting the Natural Gas Industry on the Defensive
ISIS-linked militants are threatening huge natural gas reserves the world needs badly right now When the world's largest and most expensive natural gas project was proposed, back in 2001, many experts agreed that the...

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Red Sox to face Hurricane Florence
The Times podcast: Our Masters of Disasters know it's windy in Boston, so it's unlikely the Red Sox's season opener will be delayed. But we can't be sure the conditions will be ideal for...

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The California Election Ads Cycle Is Getting Bigger
Op-Ed: Misleading political TV ads are filling up California's 'news deserts' The political advertising cycle is all about one thing: money. And political ads don't change in any way what their intent is. Money...

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The Mountain Lions Are Not a Problem
Mountain lions are eating California wild donkeys. Why scientists say this is a good thing Pete Peterson has seen hundreds of mountain lions in his lifetime. He says watching the big cats eat donkeys...

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The sinking of a South Korean ferry in April drew an outpouring of sorrow from around the world.
Indonesian leader says locked gates contributed to deaths in ferry sinking A grieving family and grieving survivors of the sinking of the ferry Sewol in South Korea say they have lost more than they...

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Kyrgios wins US Open 6-3, 6-3, 6-0
Nick Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open second round win over Denis Istomin AUSCHWITZ, Germany — After a disappointing first-round loss to Marin Cilic in Rome, the top-ranked Australian Open men’s singles...

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The Sheriff’s Deputies Are Using More Force Than the Law Allows
Editorial: You owe another $5 for excessive force by L.A. County sheriff's deputies. Pay up. How could a public official use more than the 10-hour limit imposed by a state law and engage in...

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Venus Williams withdraws from her first-round match against Dominika Cibulková
Venus Williams bows out in first round of women's singles at US Open This image released by NBC Sports shows Venus Williams of the U.S. celebrates her victory over Caroline Garcia during their U.S....

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Elton John’s Last Concert
Goodbye, Elton John: Inside the music legend's final Dodger Stadium concert Elton John sang "Candle in the Wind" Saturday night, the final Dodger concert for the iconic singer. John will play the stadium one...

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The Coronation of Kevin de León
Nicholas Goldberg: Is Kevin de León toast? By Nick Goldberg •Published November 12, 2018•Updated on November 4, 2018 at 12:17 pm A few days ago I began the discussion of current Washington politics with...