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Largest Earthquake To Hit The State In 2 Decades Rattles Southern California

10:43am July 05, 2019

by Emily Guerin

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles. It is the largest earthquake in two decades to hit the state.

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6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern California

10:43am July 05, 2019

by Ina Jaffe

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles. The shaking was felt over a wide area.

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Alex Helmi opened Damoka in what is now Persian Square 30 years ago.

Iranian American Small Businesses Struggle Under Rising Tensions

10:02am July 05, 2019

by Claire Heddles

In Southern California's Tehrangeles, business owners feel the effects of the travel ban, sanctions and increasing White House threats of war against Iran.

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Military Involvement In July 4 Events

9:38am July 05, 2019

July 4 in Washington, D.C., was marked by an increased military presence. NPR's Noel King speaks with retired Lt. Gen. David Barno about the military's involvement in the event.

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Women In National Security

7:04am July 05, 2019

by Hannah Allam

For years, women have fought for inclusion in the national security sector. Now, there's a movement to organize those efforts and to show the risks involved when women are left out.

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News Brief: Fourth Of July Recap, Sudan, Canada-Saudi Arms Deal

5:28am July 05, 2019

We recap the Fourth of July in Washington, D.C., have an update on Sudan and look at controversy over an arms deal between Canada and Saudi Arabia.

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Family Separations Under 'Remain In Mexico' Policy

5:28am July 05, 2019

by Joel Rose

Immigration authorities say the "Remain in Mexico" program is helping to limit the number of migrants crossing the U.S. border. But critics say migrant families are being separated under the program.

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Sonic Devices Target Teenagers In Philadelphia

5:28am July 05, 2019

by Michaela Winberg

To keep teens away after closing hours, Philadelphia has installed sonic devices in parks. They are noisemakers that mostly the young hear and have been banned elsewhere.

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Centenarians Wed In Ohio

5:28am July 05, 2019

John and Phyllis Cook recently married. He is 100 and she is 102.

President Trump speaks during the Independence Day celebration in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

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In Fourth Of July Address, Trump Hails Military As Fighter Jets Fly Above

11:37pm July 04, 2019

by Bobby Allyn

Washington observers wondered if the president would take the highly-publicized remarks into politics, but instead he highlighted the military and implored Americans to "stay true to our cause."