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Typhoon leaves millions in need of food, shelter

BY SUNSHINE DE LEON AND ALEXANDRA ZAVIS | 1:31 p.m.

The scale of the devastation in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan stuns relief workers, who estimate that as many as 10 million people have been affected.

Lab error could affect hundreds of O.C. DUI cases

Lab error could affect hundreds of Orange County DUI cases

BY RICHARD WINTON

An Orange County Crime Lab error leads to inaccurate blood alcohol test results, officials say. Attorneys say sentences often are affected by how far over the legal limit a driver is.

Hundreds attend funeral of veteran without family

Hundreds answer call to attend British WWII veteran's funeral

BY MORGAN LITTLE

British World War II veteran Harold Jellicoe Percival's obituary went viral, drawing hundreds of people who rallied together to honor him.

With nuclear plants idled, Japan launches pioneering wind project

BY CAROL J. WILLIAMS 57 minutes ago

Energy industry leaders hope the offshore wind turbine will open a frontier in renewable technologies and help the country reduce its dependence on nuclear energy and fossil fuels.

Hustler's Larry Flynt seeks to save his assailant from lethal injection

BY MICHAEL MUSKAL 1:43 p.m.

Joseph Paul Franklin, 63, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Nov. 20 in Missouri. He has been convicted of eight racially motivated murders in several states.

Sanctuary housing 'Meatball' wants the rights to bear's name

BY BRITTANY LEVINE 1:06 p.m.

The San Diego County animal sanctuary that took in the Glendale bear also wants the woman who made him a social media darling to hand over his Twitter account.

1-ton satellite fell to Earth on Sunday, crashed into South Atlantic

1-ton satellite crashed to Earth on Sunday

Adam Fleischman says Umami Burger could grow to 150 locations

Founder: Umami Burger may open 150 locations

Amy Robach says on-air mammogram saved her, says 'spread the word'

On-air mammogram finds cancer in Robach

Foreign students continue to flock to U.S. colleges

The number of international students studying at U.S. colleges and universities grew to a record high last year and USC remained their...

Suspect in fatal Hollywood party bus shooting identified

Thousands turn out for Veterans Day parade in the Valley

Review: Lady Gaga 'could mean anything' on 'Artpop'

The offer comes early and, of course, in the form of a provocation.

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Netflix, YouTube still rule Web usage; BitTorrent loses share

Housing homeless vets in West L.A.

BY THE TIMES EDITORIAL BOARD

There are an estimated 6,300 homeless veterans living in Los Angeles County, the largest such concentration in the U.S. The Department of Veterans Affairs needs to settle a lawsuit and help those most in need.

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Murder or mercy for disabled woman?

BY LEE ROMNEY

An ailing World War II veteran shoots his disabled daughter, then himself. A son and brother is left grieving and wondering.

BUSINESS

U.S. Postal Service to deliver Amazon packages on Sundays

Giant online retailer Amazon.com Inc. is turning up the heat on rivals this holiday season and beyond under a new deal with the U.S....

Black Friday keeps growing: Target, Toys R Us to open on Thanksgiving

Disney Interactive Co-President John Pleasants resigns

NATION

Obama vows to honor U.S. veterans' service long after wars end

WASHINGTON -- President Obama pledged Monday to honor the nation’s debt to its military veterans by improving healthcare, job...

Gunman kills 3, then self, in rampage tied to New York rock group

Extremely close Virginia race once again highlights election errors

WORLD

Typhoon-ravaged Philippines declares 'state of national calamity'

MANILA -- Each story has been more heartbreaking than the last.

U.S., Iran trade accusations over hitch in nuclear talks

100 more U.S. Marines and sailors, carrier Washington sent to help Philippines

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