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Unsealed O.J. Simpson Records Prompt a Request for a New Investigation

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Von: Mike Baker and Tim Arango
Tanya Brown said she believed someone helped O.J. Simpson get rid of the murder weapon. One of Mr. Simpson’s former lawyers called for a special prosecutor.

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O.J. Simpson addressing the court at his double murder trial in Los Angeles in 1995.
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O.J. Simpson, a Secret Informant and a Decades-Old Mystery

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Von: Mike Baker and Tim Arango
An “extremely reliable” informant told authorities about the missing murder weapon, according to newly unsealed records. The informant’s brother told The Times his sibling was at the crime scene.

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During his 1995 double-murder trial, O.J. Simpson wore the gloves found at the crime scene and his home.
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5 Takeaways From The Times’s Re-Examination of the O.J. Simpson Case

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Von: Mike Baker and Tim Arango
Newly unsealed court files and interviews challenge the popular narrative around the murders and the “trial of the century.”

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O.J. Simpson, center, during his double murder trial in Los Angeles in 1995.
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In Grief, a Mother Asks Strangers to ‘Sit Here’ at a Ballgame

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Von: Tim Arango
Rhenda Strub invited strangers to accompany her to Seattle Mariners games this season to help overcome the loneliness of grieving for her son’s death.

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Rhenda Strub at the final 2026 game of the Seattle Mariners’ season.
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Waves From Powerful Storm Pound Beach Homes in Southern California

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Von: Tim Arango
Waves from Post-Tropical Storm Rachel crashed into beachfront homes in Long Beach, Calif. over the weekend, prompting evacuations.

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Waves crashing into beachfront homes in Long Beach, Calif., the result of Post-Tropical Storm Rachel, on Sunday.
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Do Families Have a Right to Hug Their Jailed Loved Ones?

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Von: Tim Arango
A growing number of jails allow only virtual calls. Some families are suing for the right to see inmates in person.

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Joseph Duran Jr. and other people with relatives in jail are suing Solano County, Calif., to restore visitation rights.
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Republican Sheriff Illegally Seized California Ballots, Court Rules

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Von: Tim Arango and Soumya Karlamangla
The California Supreme Court ordered Sheriff Chad Bianco of Riverside County to return ballots to election officials after he confiscated them for an investigation.

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The California Supreme Court ruled that Sheriff Chad Bianco of Riverside County had no authority to take the ballots for an investigation.
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2 Killed and 2 Officers Shot at Minneapolis Apartment Building

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Von: Ernesto Londoño · Tim Arango and Christina Morales
The authorities said the suspect was also dead. Residents were warned to stay away from the downtown apartment building where the violence erupted.

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Reports of a shooting drew a large police response to an intersection on the south side of downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday afternoon.
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A Plan to Eradicate the Deer on Catalina Island Will Proceed, Organizers Say

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Von: Soumya Karlamangla and Tim Arango
After a judge issued a tentative ruling on a legal challenge Tuesday, the Catalina Island Conservancy said that it would begin the first phase of its plan to kill nearly all of the 2,000 deer on the California island.

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Deer on Catalina Island in 2023.
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California Lawmakers Pass Ban on Shock Gloves

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Von: Tim Arango
The California Legislature moved quickly to approve the legislation in an attempt to stop ICE agents from using the gloves. Local law enforcement agencies have come out against the bill.

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California Democrats moved quickly to try to ban shock gloves to prevent ICE officers from using them.
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Prosecutor Reduces Charges Against L.A.P.D. Whistle-Blower After Uproar

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Von: Shawn Hubler and Tim Arango
A Los Angeles officer faced prison for secretly recording colleagues making offensive remarks. The county prosecutor is reducing those charges after critics said they would discourage whistle-blowers.

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Nathan Hochman, the district attorney, said that the original charges “sent the wrong message.”
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In Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley Celebrates Itself on 818 Day

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Von: Tim Arango and Shawn Hubler
The Valley is often ignored in Los Angeles discussions, and residents once tried to secede from the city. But on one day each year, the region gets its recognition.

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Separated by the Santa Monica Mountains from downtown, Dodger Stadium and Hollywood, the Valley rarely gets the spotlight.
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Gavin Newsom and His Wife Made $1.4 Million in 2024, Tax Returns Show

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Von: Tim Arango
The taxable income of California’s governor and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, exceeded $1 million a year from 2021 to 2024.

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The Newsoms released their tax filings as federal agents investigated Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s finances. They said the forms countered right-wing claims that they had enriched themselves while Mr. Newsom was in office.
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Military Families Express Outrage After Pentagon Lowers Number of U.S. Troop Deaths in Iran War

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Von: Tim Arango · Georgia Gee and Pooja Salhotra
The change in the number to 14 from 18 this week has prompted scrutiny over the Defense Department’s accounting and reporting practices.

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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the dignified transfer of four soldiers recently killed overseas.
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As the World Cup Wraps in L.A., the 2028 Olympics Beckon

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Von: Tim Arango
Hundreds of thousands of people took public transit to World Cup events in car-crazy Los Angeles, a hopeful sign for officials planning the Summer Games.

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Riders await a train along the K Line at the LAX Metro Transit Center in Los Angeles.
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The World Cup Revived Seattle’s Downtown. Will the Energy Last?

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Von: Tim Arango and Mike Baker
The city struggled for years after the pandemic shutdown and the rush to remote work. But downtown has been full of soccer fans for the past month.

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Seattle has used the World Cup as an opportunity to revitalize its downtown by drawing visitors to watch parties and celebrations before games. Local leaders have also tried to move chronically homeless people into shelters.
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World Cup Success Is Giving Americans ‘Permission to Be Patriotic’

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Von: Tim Arango
Heading into the World Cup, many Americans had mixed feelings about the tournament and their nation.

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Many American fans have been feeling better about their country after the success of their team and positive reviews of Americana from foreign visitors.
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At World Cup, Iran-Egypt ‘Pride Match’ Stirs Conversation About Persecution

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Von: Tim Arango
Seattle had designated Friday’s match to celebrate L.G.B.T.Q. rights, but the teams that faced off are from countries that penalize homosexuality.

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Fans inside the stadium in Seattle holding up a Progress Pride flag during the Egypt and Iran match on Friday.
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