Quiz 5 Flashcards
Kissing bug’ can give kiss of death
County offers screening to quell Chagas disease
Comic Garry Shandling spoofed TV talk shows
The influential comedian Garry Shandling, whose landmark sitcom was one of the first to blur the line between fact and fiction in Hollywood, died Thursday at 66.
Belgian officials concede
warning signs miss
Interior and justice minis
ters offer to resign for failing
to prevent the deadly attack
by Islamic militants. PAGE A15
U.S.: Hackers tied to Iran
targeted banks, dam
Seven linked to the Iranian
government are charged with
executing nated cyberattacks. PAGE A15
Metro board approves
tax hike for transit plan
The plan calls for $120 billion
raised in taxes and expand
mass transit for highway, rail
and bicycle projects. PAGE A3
A three-day extravaganza that would draw concertgoers to the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area is raising concerns by bird watchers and conservationists who are ..
Would be a three-day music festival to rival Coachella, only this one would be staged in the heart of the San Fernando Va l ley.
Search for answers in wake of stabbing
Suspect allegedly tried to steal hot dog and beer at 7-Eleven store
Taliban says it targeted Christians in Easter attack
breakaway Pakistani faction of the militant Taliban group has claimed responsibility for an Easter Sunday bombing that killed 65 people in a park in the eastern city of Lahore that was crowded with Christians, including many children.
Syrian troops drive IS out of historic Palmyra
ends the group’s 10-month reign of terror
Los Angeles park gets ready for long closure
Runyon Canyon Park is shutting down so Los Angeles city workers can fix a broken
90-year-old pipe.
Belgium
Riot breaks out
at shrine for
Brussels victims
SIDEWALK FIXES PASS TO OWNERS
Change: City will repair them, relinquish future maintenance costs
Ex-deputy details jail handling of informant
He says Tanaka was kept in loop in hiding inmate
Parent firm: Bankruptcy won’t close Roscoe’s
parent company of Roscoe’s House of Chicken and Waffles has filed for bankruptcy protection in the face of a nearly $3.2 million settlement it owes to a former employee who claimed discrimination.
Trump decries battery charge against top aide
The videotaped altercation emerges as Florida police charge Donald Trump’s aide with a misdemeanor. PAGE A13
Heartbreaker for LAUSD team at academic race
Academic Decathlon swapped rankings for two Los Angeles Unified schools. PAGE A3
ROAD TO $15/HR Minimum wage: Governor joins lawmakers, unions in backing plan for gradual hike by 2022
Impact: Labor leaders say move would boost spending; some businesses say it’s too costly
Feds hack iPhone, drop Apple court case
Mysterious third party gets into gunman’s device
Religious sex abuse case settled
For nearly four decades, Allan Bruce said he held a closely guarded secret involving the Catholic Church.
Georgia governor to veto
‘religious freedom’ bill
The Republican governor’s
action follows boycott threats
by major corporations over the
bill seen
Authorities warn public about
an increase in financial scams
targeting the online lovelorn.
PAGE A3
Sharing your heart
online could be costly
Sacramento
Lawmakers
scrutinize plans
for bullet train
Cars & burn
Firetruck smashes into parked cars, knocks over power poles, starting fire in store
Crash and burn
Firetruck smashes into parked cars, knocks over power poles, starting fire in store
Increased snowfall won’t end drought
Slightly below normal accumulation is well short of expectations
Witnesses implicate Tanaka
For the second day in a row, witnesses in Paul Tanaka’s criminal corruption trial described how the former Los Angeles County undersheriff allegedly ordered subordinates to hide an inmate from federal officials.
New Amazon fulfillment center coming to the Southland
For the second day in a row, witnesses in Paul Tanaka’s criminal corruption trial described how the former Los Angeles County undersheriff allegedly ordered subordinates to hide an inmate from federal officials.
Passionate advocate Bill Rosendahl dies
The ex-cable talk show host who became the first openly gay member on the City Council, dies from cancer. PAGE A3
Clinton: Reject call to target Muslims
At USC, Democratic front-runner rejects Republican Cruz’s urging to boost patrols of Islamic neighborhoods in U.S., saying it plays into terrorist hands