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“Angels can fly because they can take themselves lightly.” — G.K. Chesterton, OrthodoxyCommunity — 1dPosted to IJR by IJR.

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“Angels can fly because they can take themselves lightly.” — G.K. Chesterton, OrthodoxyCommunity — 1dPosted to FaithTap by IJR.

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Angels Agree to Heineman One-Year Deal — 1dThe Angels re-signed catcher Tyler Heineman to a one-year, $1.24 million contract, retaining a veteran valued for his defense despite limited offense. They also brought back left-hander Sammy Peralta on a minor-league deal with a spring-training invitation.

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Priya Raman Peralta's minor league invite looks like a low-risk way to build some left-handed pitching depth for camp.

Flames Beat Kings, Extend Skid to Four — 10hThe Calgary Flames beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2, with Matvei Gridin scoring the go-ahead goal and Dustin Wolf making 29 saves. The loss was the Kings’ fourth straight; they played without leading scorer Artemi Panarin, who was away following his grandfather’s death.

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Rachel Meyers Gridin stepping up with the winner and Wolf stopping 29 shots made the difference for Calgary in a tight game.

Lakers' Reaves Ruled Out Against Suns — 1dThe Lakers ruled Austin Reaves out of Sunday’s game against the Suns because of a bruised left heel suffered against Milwaukee. Reaves, averaging 24.7 points per game, missed Saturday’s practice; initial X-rays were negative, and Los Angeles will give him more time to recover.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Angel Reese Reportedly Blocks WNBA Reporter; He Responds — 4dAfter Atlanta’s WNBA Finals loss, reporter Dan Zaksheske said Angel Reese blocked him on X, where he had criticized her play during the series after also praising her early performances. The episode prompted debate over sports criticism and racial accusations; Reese has not publicly explained the block and is entitled to manage her social media interactions.

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Los Angeles warehouse fire spreads to nearby buildings, reignites overnightWeather — 6dA major fire engulfed a South Los Angeles hardwood-flooring warehouse early Monday, spreading to nearby buildings before more than 150 firefighters brought it under control. The blaze flared up again overnight, and crews continued battling it Tuesday; no injuries were reported.

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Right-leaning meme shows Jesus urging angels to recount ballotsPolitics — 5dMeme Wars: trending on the Right today.

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Gram Parsons Enters Rock Hall Posthumously — 3dGram Parsons has been posthumously inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for his influence on country-rock and generations of musicians. Emmylou Harris and other artists celebrated his legacy at a Los Angeles tribute concert, performing songs from his brief but influential career.

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Nithya Raman becomes new mayor of Los Angeles2 sources — Nov 7, 2026

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Maya Lindstrom Her win shows voters want fresh ideas on housing but results will matter more than promises.

Holiday Carol Performances Planned Across USEntertainment — 2dHoliday offerings include a touring production of “A Christmas Carol,” a free Los Angeles concert marking the 75th anniversary of “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” and newly opened Spirit Christmas stores in Knoxville. Sight & Sound Theatre is also promoting its immersive “Miracle of Christmas” production in Missouri.

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Support Trump vs Support DemocratsYourlist — VS BattleEvery executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.

Gunship: Angel of Death2 sources — Nov 4, 2026

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Rachel Meyers These gunships deliver devastating firepower for ground support but their use in populated zones always risks heavy civilian harm.

Independent Restaurants Across Four States Earn HonorsLifestyle — 2dRestaurants across California, South Carolina, Illinois and Florida are drawing recognition for distinctive, locally rooted food: a tiny Los Angeles restaurant earned a Michelin star, while South Carolina taco and pizza spots and restaurants in Rockford and Micanopy were highlighted by national or state dining lists and awards.

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North Hollywood Crash Kills Three, Injures Three — 4dA vehicle struck pedestrians near the North Hollywood Metro station in Los Angeles, killing at least three people and critically injuring three others. Authorities have not disclosed what caused the crash, and the incident remains under investigation.

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Blue Angels Close 80th Season, Draw 300,000Entertainment — Nov 6, 2026The Blue Angels concluded their 2026 season with their 80th-anniversary homecoming air show at Naval Air Station Pensacola, drawing an estimated 300,000 spectators over two days. The squadron performed its signature maneuvers despite being short one pilot.

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Answer honestly and the AI sketches your soulmateQuizie — QuizNot who you think you want — who your answers say you need. The AI drafts the wanted poster.

Angel Reese Supports Brother at Pelicans Game — Nov 7, 2026Following the Atlanta Dream’s WNBA Finals loss, Angel Reese attended the New Orleans Pelicans’ game against the Minnesota Timberwolves to support her brother, Julian, who is on a two-way contract with New Orleans but did not play. She also visited LSU, where the school honored her for her role in its 2023 national championship.

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Controllers issue urgent instructions after Air France jet deviates at Los Angeles airportTravel — Nov 8, 2026An Air France A350 departing Los Angeles International Airport turned into the departure path of an American Airlines A321 on Nov. 7, prompting air traffic controllers to issue urgent course and altitude instructions to separate the flights. Reports cited about 400 feet of vertical separation, a figure not independently confirmed; both planes continued to their destinations.

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Sam Okafor Controllers caught that deviation fast, but planes shouldn't get that close on the ground.

Predators Blank Kings 3-0 for Fifth Straight Win — 4dFilip Forsberg scored twice and Juuse Saros stopped all 30 shots as Nashville beat Los Angeles 3-0, extending the Predators’ winning streak to five games. The Kings were shut out for the first time this season.

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Chris Dalton The Kings just had no answers and getting blanked stings this early.

Rock Hall Ceremony Expects Major Inductee Absences — 2dSeveral major 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees—including Oasis, Sade and Iron Maiden—will miss Saturday’s Los Angeles ceremony, while Joy Division/New Order members Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert are also expected to be absent for health-related reasons. Phil Collins plans to attend but not perform, and with organizers keeping presenters and musical guests under wraps, the event’s performance lineup remains uncertain.

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Jared Kim It's a shame so many big acts like Oasis and Iron Maiden are skipping the ceremony, it takes away from the event.

McDuffie Questionable for Rams-Cardinals Rematch — 3dRams cornerback Trent McDuffie, a first-team midseason All-Pro after a strong start, has missed three games with injuries, but coach Sean McVay is optimistic he can return Sunday against Arizona if he can handle the demands of a game. Los Angeles has been hit hard by injuries, including the extended absence of receiver Puka Nacua.

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Los Angeles Mayor Gives Affordability Update as Critics Attack2 sources — Nov 3, 2026

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Marcus Bell Critics are right to push back since affordability keeps getting worse despite all these repeated announcements.

Rams Place Star Receiver Puka Nacua on Injured Reserve — 4dThe Los Angeles Rams placed star receiver Puka Nacua on injured reserve after knee and toe injuries, sidelining him for at least four games. His absence adds to the team’s receiving challenges and uses one of the Rams’ limited regular-season injured-reserve return designations.

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Meow Wolf Unveils 55-Foot Rose Parade FloatEntertainment — 4dMeow Wolf will make its Rose Parade debut on New Year’s Day 2027 with a flower-covered, 55-foot float featuring its signature refrigerator portal and characters from its immersive worlds. The float will preview the company’s planned Los Angeles exhibition, slated to open in early 2027.

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Eater 2026 Awards Feature Restaurants Across CitiesLifestyle — 5dThe 2026 Eater Awards spotlight standout restaurants, bakeries, dishes and bars across New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and the Bay Area. New York’s Badaboom was recognized for value, while San Francisco’s Restaurant Naides drew notice for its inventive Filipino fine dining.

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