Home for sale by owner; Credit: Christopher Okula/KPCC AirTalk® Southern California’s much-maligned housing market may finally be nearing the breaking point as we head towards the summer months, often considered a hot time to buy a house. Home prices in Southern California dipped this March from a year earlier, something that hasn’t happened in the […]
May 23, 2019 | Posted in
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Three Handwritten Wills Were Discovered in Aretha Franklin’s Home; Credit: Express Newspapers/Getty Images AirTalk® The process of determining what members of Aretha Franklin’s family will inherit, and who will inherit those things, just got a whole lot more complex. It was originally believed that the late singer did not leave a last will and testament […]
May 22, 2019 | Posted in
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Julio Urias of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on April 18, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ; Credit: Stacy Revere/Getty Images AirTalk® The Dodgers’ young star pitcher is expected to be reinstated today, after a seven-day administrative leave following his arrest on suspicion […]
May 21, 2019 | Posted in
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Is America ready for an atheist president?; Credit: ericsphotography AirTalk® The latest batch of 2020 presidential candidates is more diverse in race, gender and sexuality than in the past — but there’s one demographic that’s not represented: atheists. In his latest column for the Washington Post, Max Boot argues that it’s time for an atheist […]
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Is America ready for an atheist president?; Credit: ericsphotography AirTalk® The latest batch of 2020 presidential candidates is more diverse in race, gender and sexuality than in the past — but there’s one demographic that’s not represented: atheists. In his latest column for the Washington Post, Max Boot argues that it’s time for an atheist […]
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Federal Aviation Administration acting Administrator Daniel Elwell (C) testifies with FAA Aircraft Certification Service Executive Director Earl Lawrence (L) during a hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Aviation Subcommittee about the Boeing 737 MAX airplane in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill May 15, 2019 in Washington, DC.; Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty […]
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SAT College Exams To Implement New “Adversity Score”; Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images AirTalk® The College Board, the nonprofit group that oversees the SAT, announced it will administer an “adversity score” to each student who takes the SAT exam. The score will measure 15 factors including crime rates, poverty rates and housing value in each students’ […]
May 16, 2019 | Posted in
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Boy Scout listens to instruction at camp Maple Dell on July 31, 2015 outside Payson, Utah.; Credit: George Frey/Getty Images AirTalk® Seven years ago, the LA Times published an investigative piece revealing that 5000 men and women had been expelled from the Boy Scouts of America due to suspicion of sexual abuse — but a […]
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Boy Scout listens to instruction at camp Maple Dell on July 31, 2015 outside Payson, Utah.; Credit: George Frey/Getty Images AirTalk® Seven years ago, the LA Times published an investigative piece revealing that 5000 men and women had been expelled from the Boy Scouts of America due to suspicion of sexual abuse — but a […]
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Capitol building in Atlanta, Georgia.; Credit: Photo by ken fager on Flickr AirTalk® Executives from three production companies say they won’t film in Georgia because of the state’s “heartbeat” abortion ban. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports they include David Simon of Blown Deadline, Christine Vachon of Killer Films and Mark Duplass of Duplass Brothers Productions. The […]
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