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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Mourning the Dodgers’ World Series loss

    For the first time ever, teams in all five major pro sports leagues played home games: the Dodgers, the Rams, the Clippers, the Kings, and the Galaxy. Some ended better than others.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Oct 29, 2018 • 1 min read

    For the first time ever, teams in all five major pro sports leagues played home games: the Dodgers, the Rams, the Clippers, the Kings, and the Galaxy. Some ended better than others.

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    LA Jewish community responds to Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
    1. 0:00How do LA rabbis keep their synagogues secure but welcoming?
    2. 14:14California puts its net neutrality law on hold
    3. 23:40Nicole Chung’s search for her birth parents and what she learned about transracial adoption
    4. 39:01Mourning the Dodgers’ World Series lossYou’re reading this
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