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Gray whale caught in discarded fishing equipment | Photo: Craig DeWitt/DolphinSafari.com
People who see a whale in distress off the California coast are urged to call (877) SOS-WHALE, and to take pictures if possible.  
Aerial view(looking north with Pacific Coast Hwy to the left of frame) of the undeveloped 402–acre parcel known as Banning Ranch
Court says Newport Beach failed to do adequate environmental review
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Mouth-Watering Exhibits to Include 'Melted Popsicle Jungle'
US President Donald Trump makes remarks prior to signing an Energy Independence Executive Order at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Headquarters on March 28, 2017 in Washington, DC. The order reverses the Obama-era climate change policies.
Trump Undoes Obama-era Clean Power Plan
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced new actions against sanctuary cities that seek Justice Department grants during his surprise appearance at a briefing from White House press secretary Sean Spicer. | Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Attorney General Renews Threat to Withhold Federal Funds
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Task Force Makes News Arrests in Trafficking Crackdown
Los Angeles City Hall
The Access to Counsel Act was introduced by California Sen. Kamala Harris and comes after President Donald Trump issued two executive orders halting or limiting immigration from some Muslim-majority countries.
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti says revised travel rules still go "against everything we believe as Americans and Angelenos.'  | photo Office of the Mayor taken March 3, 2017
Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Friday that he will help lead the Cities Day of Immigration Action on Tuesday, when mayors across the country will hold events and speak out in favor of immigrants' rights.
Tourists at the Hollywood Sign
L.A. may block access from Beachwood Drive to a popular trail near the Hollywood Sign, forcing hikers to reach the path from elsewhere in Griffith Park.
Homeless people on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood
Hundreds of thousands of ballots yet to be counted
L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl's empty chair as she joins fellow Supervisors Janice Hahn, Hilda Solis, and Kathryn Barger in a walkout in honor of International Women's Day
Four of five L.A. County Supervisor's Walkout for "A Day Without A Woman"
gavin canyon damage
The fault system most famously produced a 6.4-magnitude quake in Long Beach that killed 115 people in 1933.
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