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Los Angeles TimesTuesday, 5 May 2026
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California may suspend and fine State Farm
Agency accuses home insurer of hundreds of violations in handling 2025 wildfire claims.
Focuses on the fragility of a recent ceasefire, emphasising the geopolitical instability and potential for prolonged conflict rather than immediate casualty counts.
Following a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, renewed drone and missile strikes by Iran on the UAE and Oman have disrupted regional stability. This escalation threatens global oil supplies and heightens the risk of a wider regional conflict.
“renew fears of long war”
“Analytical and locally anchored”
BIG-NAME DONORS IN MAYORAL RACE
Celebrities are among those contributing to L.A. candidates ahead of the June 2 primary
Highlights celebrity involvement and financial backing in local Los Angeles politics.
Attacks in gulf renew fears of long war
Iran strikes UAE and Oman, undermining confidence in strength of ceasefire with U.S.
Simmering anger fills Supreme Court
As conservative justices move law further to the right, tension grows
Observes ideological tensions and frayed relationships among conservative and liberal justices.
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