Shotgun watch: LA fire evacuees guard against looters
ALTADENA — Nicholas Norman managed to save his home using little more than buckets of water when towering flames ripped through his neighborhood in a suburb of Los Angeles. But now he's facing a new danger: looters.

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Police fear more ‘serious youth violence& after teenager stabbed to death on bus

Police have said they fear further &serious youth violence& after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a bus in south-east London.

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LA wildfires: Blaze worst in west coast history as 10 confirmed dead and 180,000 people evacuated

Two massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west devoured nearly 10,000 homes and other structures, burning into a third night on Thursday even as the fierce winds eased and gave firefighters a welcome but temporary respite.

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Six months after being cleared of criminal charges in the "Rust" shooting death, actor Alec Baldwin has filed a suit alleging malicious prosecution and defamation by New Mexico prosecutors and law enforcement.

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Trump to be sentenced in hush money case, days before his inauguration
NEW YORK— United States President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday for his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, a case that for a time overshadowed his bid to retake the White House.

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Trump and his lawyers saw Supreme Court as a friendly forum, but it turned down his request.

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