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Los Angeles TimesMonday, 22 June 2026

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‘People just forgot about Olvera Street’

Historic downtown area’s legacy restaurants and shops struggle to survive as foot traffic plummets

Angela Osorio
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AI giants fund ad wars in races across the U.S.

In certain contests, political groups spend more than candidates they are supporting.

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Jail ODs linked to long waits for drug treatment

It can take weeks for L.A. County inmates to get therapy, with fatal results, staff say.

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An ancient battle feels closer than ever

Shiites in Lebanon brave volatile ceasefire to observe a sacred ritual

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