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Defeated on the battlefield, ISIS steps up terror attacks

There's no coincidence that the number and ferocity of ISIS terror attacks have increased in recent weeks as their losses on the battlefield mount. John Yang discusses the significance of the timing with Joby Warrick, author of "Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS," and Rukmini Callimachi of The New York Times.

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SFPD deputy chief says police can’t ‘sit by’ and watch ICE agents get hurt
SFPD deputy chief says police can’t ‘sit by’ and watch ICE agents get hurt
Police department’s role is to be a ‘peacekeeper’ between ICE agents and protesters
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Troops, terror and tears in Los Angeles as Ice raids show no sign of slowing
Troops, terror and tears in Los Angeles as Ice raids show no sign of slowing
Raids have left residents of LA’s MacArthur Park scared to go to trusted local businesses – and outside in general
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California’s wind and solar projects face new federal hurdles
California’s wind and solar projects face new federal hurdles
Clean-energy projects have new deadlines for federal tax credits and limits on foreign parts, taking aim at California’s climate agenda. Eleven major solar projects and one onshore wind project now face potential delays or cancellation.
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The LA Olympics are 3 years away. Here's a first look at the schedule
The LA Olympics are 3 years away. Here's a first look at the schedule
Los Angeles is officially three years out from the Olympic Games and to mark the occasion, organizers on Monday released a preview of the competition schedule.
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