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Jon Stewart’s “Man Who Would Be President” Is a True Story
He sold top business minds on a TV show that promised to save the world – and make them famous. They handed over thousands. Then reality set in. Five years ago, Jon Stewart became...

technology
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Laver Cup event due to personal reasons
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Laver Cup due to 'personal reasons' A day after Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Laver Cup event due to 'personal reasons' Rafael Nadal withdrew from this month's Laver Cup...

us
Los Angeles City Council approves abortion law
L.A. City Council approves law targeting pregnancy centers that mislead on abortion (Los Angeles Times) Updated 9:45 am, Tuesday, June 12, 2014 Women seeking abortion after a miscarriage must undergo a medical examination showing...

europe
The Biggest Loser: How I Become a Writer and Journalist
The 15 best nonfiction books for fans of advice, memoirs and histories Nathan Brackett is a writer, editor, and founder of The Book Report. He is a regular guest on NPR and other broadcast...

europe
Is there anything more boring I could write?
American Frances Tiafoe upsets Rafael Nadal in 4th round of US Open Marcelino is a three-time French Open champion (2011, 2014 and 2016) and a three-time Wimbledon champion (1998, 2000 and 2002). He reached...

national
The Family’s Story of Endurance
Listen on the go: Four Days investigation, narrated by Kevin Donovan and featuring the music of Kitarō Ōhira (for NPR Music), is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of an American couple and their...

entertainment
The Story of My Relationship with Cavey Seale
Her allegations brought down megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey. Then the anonymous trolls came for her. This blog follows the drama. In December 2011, at the age of 20, I was an eager freshman at...

national
Los Angeles Times to Close Printing
The Times' downtown L.A. printing facility will shut down in 2024, ending more than 40 years of operations at the once-proud newsroom of the nation's most influential newspaper. The Los Angeles Times said Friday...

sport
The Biggest Problem Barack Obama Has
Does America Vote Too Much? When he is not being a real American, Barack Obama is being an American-hating elitist. He doesn't believe in America. It has nothing to do with what you do...

travel
Mayor Ed Lee says he wishes he could have handled the incident better
Bay Area mayor says he was punched in chest after 'heated' conversation with man yelling at his driver San Francisco's Police Commission has filed a complaint against Mayor Ed Lee and the commission has...