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Actor Anthony Head, known for ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” has died at 72

June 5, 2026 16:11:14GMT

Anthony Head, the suave, smooth-voiced British actor known for roles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Ted Lasso,’ has died, his family said Friday. He was 72.

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Warm weather continues in SoCal ahead of weekend cooldown

June 5, 2026 15:57:29GMT

Southern California will remain warm and sunny Friday, but a change in weather is coming this weekend.

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LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board after almost a decade

June 5, 2026 15:56:07GMT

Reid Hoffman was one of OpenAI’s first donors, and he left its board in 2023 as the nonprofit cozied up with Microsoft.

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Northbound 405 Freeway in Playa Vista shut down after police shoot robbery suspect following pursuit

June 5, 2026 15:50:42GMT

All northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway in Playa Vista were shut down early Friday morning after police shot a robbery suspect following a pursuit, authorities said.

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Inside the magical soccer world of Disney+ series ‘Dragon Striker’

June 5, 2026 15:45:10GMT

Akshar Kumar breaks down the dragons, magical soccer action and emotional themes behind Disney+’s “Dragon Striker.” 

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Several Republicans vote with Democrats to pass Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions package

June 5, 2026 15:27:37GMT

The House passed a measure to provide almost $2 billion in aid to Ukraine and impose new sanctions against Russia Thursday, sending the measure to the Senate behind a 226-to-195 tally — despite GOP leadership in full opposition to the measure.

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Murder charge dropped for Arkansas sheriff nominee who killed daughter’s alleged abuser

June 5, 2026 15:17:04GMT

A judge has dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas sheriff nominee who was accused of killing his teenage daughter’s alleged abuser in 2024.

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Second Facebook privacy settlement payment is coming soon

June 5, 2026 14:56:19GMT

The additional payouts come from uncashed settlement funds and will be issued to eligible claimants beginning on June 9.

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This week on “Sunday Morning” (June 7)

June 5, 2026 14:53:20GMT

A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

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Amazon unveils latest warehouse robot as tech giants continue AI layoffs

June 5, 2026 14:32:21GMT

“Our experience of robots is that it’s actually driven up employment rather than the reverse,” Amazon executive John Boumphrey told CNBC.

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Space station crew moves to “safe haven” while leak is repaired

June 5, 2026 14:14:00GMT

Out of an abundance of caution, NASA directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon “Freedom” spacecraft while others repaired a leak.

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Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest

June 5, 2026 13:45:08GMT

A Sherpa guide who survived a week on the treacherous slopes of Mount Everest was recovering at a hospital in Nepal’s capital on Friday, while his family angered by a delay in rescue efforts sought legal action against those responsible.

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Discover why Balam Mexican Kitchen in Lynwood is miles from ordinary – ABC7 Community Eats

June 5, 2026 13:35:39GMT

With its festive decorations and deep community roots, Balam Mexican Kitchen erases the distance between Lynwood and the culinary flair of Mexico.

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U.S. payrolls rose by 172,000 in May, much more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%

June 5, 2026 13:28:54GMT

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 80,000 in May while the unemployment rate held at 4.3%.

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Flesh-eating screwworm fly is reemerging in Texas after decades, threatening livestock

June 5, 2026 13:21:01GMT

A flesh-eating parasite called the screwworm fly has reemerged in Texas. It’s the first time in decades the parasite, which can kill livestock, has threatened the U.S. cattle industry. Jason Allen reports.

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AI is designing OpenAI’s next model in a sign of ‘super intelligence’: SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son to CNBC

June 5, 2026 13:16:08GMT

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said his forecast of artificial super intelligence arriving in ten years was “conservative” and thinks it will be here sooner.

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Parents of college student missing in Japan say “we will find him”

June 5, 2026 13:13:16GMT

It’s been one week since American college student James “Weston” Higginbotham disappeared in Japan while vacationing with his family. His parents spoke to Anna Coren about the search and why their son was spotted getting on a train alone.

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Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past expectations

June 5, 2026 12:35:12GMT

The labor market continues to show strength despite rising inflation and concerns about slowing economic growth.

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Plane hit light pole, not truck, on New Jersey turnpike as it landed, NTSB says

June 5, 2026 12:20:42GMT

The National Transportation Safety Board has released new details involving an incident between a United Airlines flight and a truck last month. The NTSB says the plane didn’t strike the truck on the New Jersey turnpike, but a light pole, which hit the…

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One year after immigration raids sparked clashes, chaos and backlash, SoCal faces lasting impact

June 5, 2026 12:03:41GMT

A year after sweeping immigration raids sparked protests across Southern California, communities continue to face the lasting impact.

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Sports

Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona step up interest in Italy right back

April 20, 2026 10:31:24GMT

Barcelona are stepping up their pursuit of Atalanta right back Marco Palestra, while Arsenal remain interested in Julián Álvarez.

West playoff takeaways: Thunder, Spurs roll in Sunday’s games

April 20, 2026 07:34:09GMT

Here’s what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference’s first round.

‘Gonna get loud’: Mets head home as skid hits 11

April 20, 2026 07:15:49GMT

Nico Hoerner hit a sacrifice fly off Craig Kimbrel in the 10th inning as the Cubs extended the Mets’ losing streak to 11 games by rallying for a 2-1 victory.

Indiana DC claps back at Simpson, Alabama fans

April 20, 2026 07:15:49GMT

Indiana defensive coordinator Bryant Haines heard the comments from former Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson about the teams’ matchup last season in the Rose Bowl and responded with his own observations.

CA Dept of Justice

Attorney General Bonta Sends Letter to Federal Judicial Center Strongly Opposing Removal of Climate Science from Judicial Manual

June 3, 2026 19:19:55GMT

June 3, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] — California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general, the Cities of New York and Chicago, and Harris County, Texas in a letter to the Federal Judicial Ce…

Attorney General Bonta, Newsom Administration Issue Legal Alert Reaffirming California Protections for Group Homes

June 3, 2026 16:39:51GMT

June 3, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] reminds local governments that California fair housing laws protecting residents with disabilities remain fully in effect following Ninth Circuit ruling
OAKLAND — California Attorney Ge…

Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition in Opposing Federal Legislation That Would Weaken State Privacy Protections

June 2, 2026 21:03:16GMT

June 3, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] data privacy law should not preempt strong state privacy laws  
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday led a coalition of 18 attorneys general and state agencies in…

California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of David Couch III

June 2, 2026 14:26:44GMT

June 2, 2026Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a report on David Couch III’s death from an officer-involved shooting in Redding, Cal…