Los Angeles area hit by rare tornado – the strongest one to hit the county since 1983
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At least one person was injured after a rare tornado hit a city just southeast of Los Angeles Wednesday, local officials said.

The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado “briefly touched down” in an industrial park and warehouse district in the city of Montebello and rated the tornado an EF-1 with estimated peak winds of 110 mph – the strongest tornado to hit the Los Angeles area since 1983.

The “intense microcell” damaged at least 17 buildings,

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‘Really annoying’ sports betting ads are protected by 1st Amendment, lawmakers say
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The fire hose of sports betting advertising in Massachusetts should slow down once March Madness finishes, and taking any action to restrict the commercials may raise questions around First Amendment rights, the two top state lawmakers focused on consumer protection said in interviews.

A wave of sports betting commercials broke over the state after the launch of legal mobile wagering at the start of March. From David Ortiz to Rob Gronkowski, local sports heroes have appeared in advertising spots to promote one of the many online sportsbooks that have come online just as the NCAA’s March Madness kicks into gear.

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RB Leipzig: 7-0 Defeat To Man City Leads To Fundamental Questions
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RB Leipzig has crashed out of the Champions League spectacularly. On Tuesday, the Red Bulls lost 7-0 to Manchester City. The Premier League champions demolished Leipzig thanks to five goals by Erling Haaland (22’ penalty, 24, 45’, 53’, and 57’) and goals by Ilkay Gündogan (49’) and Kevin de Bruyne (90’).

Much will be made of the penalty decision that led to the first goal. Slavko Vincic pointed to the spot after he was called over to the monitor by his VAR team.

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Michelle Yeoh makes history with best actress win at 2023 Oscars
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LOS ANGELES — Michelle Yeoh won the Academy Award for best actress Sunday night and made history all at once.

The Malaysian-born actor became the first Asian woman to win an Oscar for best actress for her multifaceted performance in the multiversal “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

“Thank you for all the little boys and girls who look like me tonight,” she said. “This is proof that dreams do come true.

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Robert Blake, the actor acquitted in wife’s killing, dies at 89
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LOS ANGELES — Robert Blake, the Emmy award-winning performer who went from acclaim for his acting to notoriety when he was tried and acquitted in the killing of his wife, died Thursday at age 89.

A statement released on behalf of his niece, Noreen Austin, said Blake died from heart disease, surrounded by family at home in Los Angeles.

Blake, star of the 1970s TV show, Baretta, had once hoped for a comeback,

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‘Teen Wolf: The Movie’ and ‘Wolf Pack’ pack a pretty toothless one-two punch
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There aren’t many teen wolves in “Teen Wolf: The Movie,” but there is a pack of them in “Wolf Pack,” the series premiering the same day, from the same producer and on the same streaming service that is definitely not a spinoff of “Teen Wolf,” but rather adapted from a book series. If that sounds confusing, get in line, but either way, these two Paramount+ projects ultimately feel pretty toothless.

Having set its own course using the title of the 1985 Michael J.

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Just the facts: Answering questions about the Alex Murdaugh trial and family
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Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial is underway in the Lowcountry of South Carolina and there are many questions surrounding the trial, Murdaugh’s family and more.

The first charges in a long list of criminal and civil allegations that Murdaugh faces are in the deaths of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, on June 7, 2021. These two deaths were the catalyst to the ruins of the Murdaugh family dynasty and the unfolding of a much larger story.

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Game Recap: Cowboys Fall to Packers in OT, 31-28
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Has there ever been a bigger Dallas Cowboys nemesis than Aaron Rodgers?

Once again, the Green Bay Packers quarterback proved the villain in leading his team to a come-from-behind, 31-28, overtime victory over the Cowboys, in the process ruining head coach Mike McCarthy’s Green Bay homecoming.

After attempting only six passes in the entire first half, completing four, Rodgers went 10 for 16 over the rest of the game for a total of 224 yards overall,

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‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Premiere: Craziest Moments and Burning Questions From Two Episodes Full of Bruising, Boozing and Big Belt Buckles
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“Yellowstone” has returned, and John Dutton (Kevin Costner) won the race for governor. But don’t worry: He totally hates it! The position is completely in service of keeping his family’s land, despite the efforts of Market Equities and all the enemies the Dutton family has made along the way.

Along for the ride are John’s kids: The iconic Beth (Kelly Reilly), who is ride or die for the family; human weasel Jamie (Wes Bentley),

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Jalen Hill, former UCLA basketball player, dies at age 22
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Former UCLA basketball player Jalen Hill has died at age 22, the school confirmed early Wednesday morning.

UCLA coach Mick Cronin said in a statement that Hill’s death is “heartbreaking” and said the former Bruins forward “was a warm-hearted young man with a great smile who has left us far too soon.”

Hill’s family said in an Instagram post that it learned of his death recently after Hill went missing in Costa Rica,

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