Reporter, Los Angeles Times
Weekend reporter for the Los Angeles Times
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Deborah Schoch
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FROM Deborah Schoch
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Where Does Recycled Water Flow in LA? This is LA's driest year on record, but there is a surprising amount of water flowing down the Los Angeles River and out to sea. There's also tie in to what we've just been talking about. Millions of gallons of wastewater from local treatment plants have no place else to go. Deborah Schoch is weekend reporter for the Los Angeles Times .
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Trump plays scolder-in-chief with NATO allies At the opening of NATO’s dramatic new headquarters in Brussels today, President Trump acknowledged that Article 5 — promising that “an attack on one nation is an attack on all” -- has only been invoked one time: in the aftermath of September 11. But the President failed to provide what 27 other Alliance members have been waiting for: a re-commitment by America’s new leader to Article 5. Instead, they got a scolding.
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Human Rights in the era of Donald Trump President Trump’s UN Ambassador, Nikki Haley, said today the US might pull out of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council. Serious violators of human rights are members of the Council itself–and a US resignation could make things worse. Later on today’s show, now that he’s into his second term, comedian turned US Senator Al Franken is telling jokes again.