Bethania Palma
Bethania Palma is a journalist from the Los Angeles area who started her career as a daily newspaper reporter and has covered everything from crime to local government to national politics. She has written for a variety of publications as a staffer and freelancer, including the Los Angeles News Group, the LAist, LA School Report, the OC Weekly and Raw Story. She earned a B.A. in political science from the University of California at Irvine and an M.A. in history from California State University at Northridge. When researching bizarre phenomena, she's holding out for the day when the conclusion will be, "Aliens did it."
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Aug. 22, 2017 (Updated: Aug. 28, 2017)
Joshua Witt, 26, was arrested for filing a false police report after admitting he accidentally c ...
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Aug. 21, 2017
Counter-demonstrators had permits for two parks, while the "alt-right" was granted an injunction ...
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Aug. 19, 2017
Virginia's homeland security secretary said the governor's comments were based in fact.
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Aug. 17, 2017
Violence has been ratcheting up on all sides during white supremacist rallies in recent months — ...
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Aug. 17, 2017 (Updated: Dec. 5, 2017)
Despite rumors, there was no "stand-down" order issued to police overseeing a white supremacist ...
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Aug. 15, 2017
Bill Baxley wrote the famously succinct letter to a KKK Grand Dragon in 1976 in response to thre ...
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Aug. 14, 2017 (Updated: July 18, 2018)
The conservative site has deleted articles by a white supremacist who organized the deadly rally ...
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Aug. 11, 2017
We found no evidence that the Russian president made this comment.
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Aug. 11, 2017
A hoax news article falsely reports that the House Minority Leader was involved in a collision w ...
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Aug. 10, 2017
The professor had a syllabus posted to his web site outlining a "stress reduction policy" — whic ...
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Aug. 10, 2017
In an interview with a music magazine, the singer said she's taken the flag away as a backdrop d ...
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Aug. 9, 2017
Representatives from Walmart said they were investigating whether the photograph is authentic.
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Aug. 9, 2017
An Australian jeweler creates small pieces incorporating ashes of unused embryos from in vitro f ...
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Aug. 8, 2017
As part of a lawsuit settlement, residents are barred from discussing Muslims or Islam at a plan ...
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Aug. 7, 2017
A satirical web site poked fun at Islamophobia by claiming fly protection gear for horses was re ...
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Aug. 3, 2017
A group of white nationalists afloat at sea claims that non-governmental organizations like Doct ...
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Aug. 1, 2017
Contributor Rod Wheeler claims he was pressured into taking part in a fake news story claiming R ...
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July 31, 2017
A man was arrested on suspicion of smuggling cobras and other reptiles into the United States vi ...
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July 27, 2017
The rule allows the House to vote on the bill without notice if the Senate passes it.
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July 27, 2017
In the wake of an abrupt ban on transgender people in the military, both sides rushed in with nu ...
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