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Owners of Marilyn Monroe’s LA home blast preservation vote

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The saga over whether Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood home should be spared from demolition was largely resolved Wednesday when the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to designate it as a historic cultural monument. Its long-term fate, however, remains in limbo. “There is no other person or place in the city of Los Angeles as iconic … Read more

Claudia Sheinbaum Elected Mexico’s First Woman President In Historic Win

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Crowds of flag-waving supporters celebrated Sheinbaum’s win in Mexico City’s main square Mexico City: Claudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico’s first woman president by a landslide Sunday, making history in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based violence. Crowds of flag-waving supporters sang and danced to mariachi music in Mexico City’s main square celebrating the … Read more