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Los Angeles County officials were notified about the plane at 1:48 p.m. along the northbound lanes of Highway 101 near the Liberty Canyon Road exit.

Study participants who reported eating the most organic food were 25 percent less likely to develop cancer.

Democratic candidates for the House are backing a Medicare for all approach to the nation’s health care system in just over half the races in which a Democrat is on the ballot, according to a new survey provided first to USA TODAY.

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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said there will be no bet on the World Series this year between Boston and Los Angeles. Walsh said he lost his first three mayoral bets and since then he has decided it’s bad luck to make the customary gamble between cities. (Oct. 23)

With Mega Millions and Powerball having a combined jackpot of $2.2 billion, here are the lucky few for whom the ultimate dream came true.

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Tuesday President Trump’s proposal for new middle income tax cuts is “doable,” though the plan “may not surface for a while.” (Oct. 23)

As thousands of Central American migrants resumed an arduous trek toward the US border, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday warned of the urgent need to provide humanitarian assistance. (Oct. 23)

Police in Tulsa, Okla. have released body cam footage that shows a woman in handcuffs stealing a police car. The incident happened earlier this year, and the woman is currently in prison. (Oct. 23)

Turkey’s president wants Saudi Arabia to allow 18 suspects that it detained for the killing of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi to be tried in Turkish courts, setting up further complications with the Saudi government. (Oct. 23)

Terri, Bindi and Robert Irwin say they feel “blessed” to continue the late Steve Irwin’s work, and discuss how often they use his trademark word “crikey!” (Oct. 23)