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First Watch Naples Team Donates Holiday Party Funds to Help Coworker Adopt Baby Girl

Ethan R. Coleman December 24, 2025

In a heart‑warming twist, a Naples, Florida, First Watch team turned its holiday party into a surprise donation to an employee’s adoption...

Scouts play bagpipes beside a giant lit Christmas tree in Bethlehem

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Bethlehem Welcomes Christmas After Two Years of War, Tourism Slowly Returns

Jonathan P. Miller December 24, 2025

Thousands of people gathered in Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve, marking the first real celebration in the city since the Israel‑Hamas war...

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Jamie McPhee Navigates Life After Husband’s Suicide, Finding Strength in Her Children

Sophia A. Reynolds December 24, 2025

On December 19, 2023, Jamie McPhee’s life was forever altered when her husband, James Ransone, 46, a known actor from 'It Chapter Two,' took his own...

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Discovery Cube Los Angeles Hosts Noon New Year’s Eve Party with Balloons, DJ, and Science Fun

Marcus L. Bennett December 24, 2025

Discovery Cube Los Angeles is turning the last day of the calendar year into an early celebration that will let families and friends gather well...

Ashley Caldwell shovels dirt from driveway with sweat on brow husband and child watch from porch at sunset motherhood

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Freestyle Skier Ashley Caldwell Shovels Dirt, Gives Birth, and Charts Course to 2026 Olympics

Olivia M. Hartwell December 23, 2025

At 37 weeks pregnant, Ashley Caldwell spent the last weekend before her delivery shoveling 11 truckloads of dirt out of her driveway. The work was...

LAPD cadet Giselle Navarro stands confidently with a police badge in hand and textbooks on her desk

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18-Year-Old Venice High Student Battles Kidney Failure While Pursuing Police Career

Ethan R. Coleman December 23, 2025

Giselle Navarro, a senior at Venice High School, has faced an unexpected battle that threatens to derail her dream of becoming a police officer....

Rob Reiner sits in front of the This Is Spinal Tap poster with projector light and a mic and guitar on a wooden table.

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From Sitcom Star to Hollywood Legend: The Life and Legacy of Rob Reiner

Jonathan P. Miller December 23, 2025

From a sitcom role to iconic director, Rob Reiner’s career has spanned decades, earning him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a place in the...

Patient lying on sofa with family and caregiver attending in bright hospital atrium with green walls

Feature Story Health News

UCI Health Irvine Reimagines Hospital Design to Calm Patients

Marcus L. Bennett December 23, 2025

Nearly half of all adults report that the prospect of tests, procedures or bad news in hospitals and doctors’ offices makes them anxious, and...

Betty Reid Soskin smiles holding worn leather journal with National Park Service sign and misty winter forest behind

Feature Story Local News

Betty Reid Soskin, 104, Former National Park Ranger and Civil Rights Icon, Dies on Winter Solstice

Ethan R. Coleman December 23, 2025

Hook On the winter solstice, the nation lost a trailblazer whose life spanned a century of change. Betty Reid Soskin, the country’s oldest National...

Tree illuminates night with lanterns and wet city lights while a large candle invites visitors

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Los Angeles Rallies in Prayer for 1,564 Homeless Lives Lost in 2025

Olivia M. Hartwell December 22, 2025

In a solemn gathering on Sunday night, the Los Angeles community united in prayer to honor the thousands of homeless people who lost their lives in...