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California's slow vote count stirs frustration, but changes would be hard
Jun 14, 2026 - Us 
Experts say there are some commonsense changes California could make to speed up its vote counts, including better funding county election offices and encouraging earlier voting. But dramatic shifts will be hard, especially before November.
With Iran set for World Cup match at SoFi, L.A. Iranians see glimmers of unity
Jun 14, 2026 - Us 
As Iran's team prepares for its World Cup opener Monday at SoFi, L.A. Iranians argue among themselves, as some seek unity through sport.
New MLK hospital program brings amputations to zero for at-risk diabetic patients
Jun 14, 2026 - Us 
A new program has boosted patients' health while avoiding painful, costly surgeries. In its four years, only one high-risk diabetes patient has needed an amputation.
L.A.'s Year of the Dog: Why Pratt and other candidates campaigned against animal abuse
Jun 14, 2026 - Us 
Spencer Pratt and other candidates in L.A.'s primary election appealed to animal advocates, a group seen as being able to 'move the needle' in tight races.
L.A. County judge loses reelection bid in dramatic race
Jun 14, 2026 - Us 
Deputy district attorney Tal Khan Valbuena defeated his opponent Superior Court Judge Robert Draper, who faces misconduct allegations.

