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Los Angeles TimesTuesday, 25 August 2026
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The heat is rising, and so is the misery index
SoCal summer of hotter nights, broiling beaches
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Bessent rolls out financial ‘D-Day’ for Iran
The U.S. unveils plan for all-out economic attack on Tehran and its trade partners.
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Trump allowed to plan for new mail ballot rules
But Supreme Court doesn’t permit changes to be adopted yet. Bonta vows to sue.
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Bonta pulls out of Paramount talks
He says firm leaked information ahead of mediation to resolve Warner merger suit.
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