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Caution has returned to Wall Street as investors collected some profits after last week’s huge rally even as they find encouragement from President-elect Barack Obama’s calls for an economic stimulus package.
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A federal judge Monday reinstated an Islamic charity’s lawsuit challenging a Bush administration surveillance program.
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Two Democratic officials say President-elect Barack Obama has chosen former Clinton White House chief of staff and former California congressman Leon Panetta to run the CIA.
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The trustees of the Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District are considering banning “Bless Me, Ultima” from English classes at Orestimba High School.
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The state’s high court ruled Monday that three Southern California parishes that left the U.S. Episcopal Church over its ordination of gay ministers cannot retain ownership of their church buildings and property.
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In a trial that could change the landscape of Latino television in the U.S., broadcasting giant Univision Communications Inc. squares off today against the supplier of its popular telenovelas, Grupo Televisa SA.
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Apple Inc. founder and Chief Executive Steve Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer, said Monday that a treatable hormone imbalance is to blame for the weight loss that has prompted worries about his health.
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A judge today sentenced Juanita Browne, a former county Public Guardian employee, to five years probation after a jury convicted her of stealing cash and personal belongings of 10 clients during a two-year period.
Ventura County Superior Court Judge Rebecca Riley said Browne, who is also known as Juanita Canley, will serve 270 days in jail and must pay restitution to the victims.
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More hate-filled graffiti left at Camarillo preschool.
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President-elect Obama was a U.S. senator himself so he should not have been surprised by recent developments on Capitol Hill. Congressional Democrats announced last month with some fanfare that they planned to have a major economic stimulus package for him to sign soon after his inauguration, perhaps that same afternoon.