Los Angeles Times
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The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the Western United States. It is the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in the United States and the fourth-most widely distributed newspaper in the United States.[3] Its daily circulation reported in October 2008 was 739,000,[4] down from a peak of 1.1 million.[5] In addition to its print product, the Times also publishes a 24-hour news Web site at latimes.com. It was founded in 1881. More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Large audience (500K-1M) (English)
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National
Political Viewpoint:
Neutral viewpoint
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Tribune Publishing | public_corporation | Managers: Dean P. Baquet
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Location:
202 W. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, US
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Mental health of troops comes under scrutiny
Sgt. Justin "Jon" Garza joined the Army eight years ago at 20. When he arrived at Ft. Hood in June, the communications specialist had deployed six times to Europe and the ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Healing our troubled vets
The public is kinder to its veterans today than it was during the Vietnam War, when soldiers risked their lives overseas only to face scorn from antiwar activists when they ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Ft. Hood shooting suspect endured work pressure and ethnic taunts, his uncle says
When Rafik Ismail Hamad last traveled from the West Bank to visit relatives in America, he was struck by the pressures one of his nephews was facing. The younger man, an ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Afghanistan: Now what?
In the first round of balloting, Afghan President Hamid Karzai received 1 million "ghost votes" from people who simply didn't exist. When those were eliminated, he lacked the ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Healthcare provision seeks to embrace prayer treatments -
A little-noticed measure would put Christian Science healing sessions on the same footing as clinical medicine. Critics say it violates the separation of church and state.Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
Switzerland's example of universal healthcare
At least one country already has a healthcare plan roughly similar to the one President Obama and the Democrats have proposed, with universal coverage, a mandate that everyone ...Posted by Walter Cox -
Pakistan launches risky offensive into Taliban-Al Qaeda stronghold
The military will face unforgiving terrain along the Afghan border that has long been viewed as a possible hide-out for Osama bin Laden, as well as a battle-hardened enemy ...via Digg -
Woman, 97, has a front seat to homelessness
She's 97 years old and homeless. Bessie Mae Berger has her two boys, and that's about all. She and sons Larry Wilkerson, 60, and Charlie Wilkerson, 62, live in a 1973 ...Posted by Morgan Doherty -
Senate Finance Committee approves healthcare overhaul bill
Legislation that would transform the nation's healthcare system cleared a significant hurdle today as the Senate Finance Committee voted (14-9) for a sweeping overhaul.via NewsRack -
Study finds disconnect between healthcare needs and support for reform
A new study points to a political paradox in the long, wrenching debate over revamping the healthcare system: Some members of Congress whose constituents stand to gain the ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert
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Banks prove they need a strict baby sitter -
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CIA says it gets its money's worth from Pakistani spy agency
The CIA has funneled hundreds of millions of dollars to Pakistan's intelligence service since the Sept. 11 attacks, accounting for as much as one-third of the foreign spy ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Nuclear scars: Tainted water runs beneath Nevada desert
In a study for Nye County, where the nuclear test site lies, Buqo estimated that the underground tests polluted 1.6 trillion gallons of water. That is as much water as Nevada ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Obama's gospel mistake -
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12 killed in suicide bombing at Pakistani market
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California's best years have passed, voters say -
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State prison watchdog strongly criticizes procedures in Jaycee Dugard case -
CBS NewsState prison watchdog strongly criticizes procedures in Jaycee Dugard caseLos Angeles TimesInspector General David R. Shaw says parole officials supervising Phillip ...Posted by Danielle S. Scharf -
Britain is forcing breakups of bailed-out major banks -
The move to downsize some of Britain's largest banks comes as U.S. politicians are debating whether American banks should also be required to shrink.Posted by Patricia Blochowiak -
West Hollywood reaches out to gay and lesbian tourists
West Hollywood reaches out to gay and lesbian touristsPosted by Morgan Doherty -
California's deficit of common sense
California is rich. Even in the midst of a drought, we have lots of water, and in the midst of a recession, we have lots of money. The problem is one of distribution, not of ...Posted by Chris Finnie
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