east

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A short court appearance in Los Angeles on Wednesday revealed the first full accounting of what detectives believe happened to Celeste, who had been reported missing from her home east of Los Angeles.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

After Coronado recuperated, he marched east until the Spaniards encountered 12 Tiwa pueblos near present-day Albuquerque, N.M.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

For instance, Neanderthals in Europe appear to have been split into two main groups, one in the west and one in the east.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

The fire, which burned at least 60 acres, was reported shortly after 3 p.m. along Carbon Canyon Road, just east of Valencia Avenue, according to the Orange County Fire Authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

To the east, over the ocean, the sky is rosy, without a single cloud to mar the view.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila