Clik here to view.
Unpopular wars = unpopular presidents; Obama's moves on Iraq and Afghanistan...
No wonder President Obama used only his second Oval Office address to get the Iraq war so publicly off the domestic debate table this week, just nine weeks before his first midterm elections. He even...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Theo Ratliff will fit in with the Lakers
Most people think that 6-foot-10 center Theo Ratliff is an upgrade off the bench from 7-foot DJ Mbenga, who really didn't get much playing time during his tenure with the Lakers. Ratliff has been...
View ArticleYour weather forecast
Extended Forecast » More forecasts: Long Beach | Pasadena | San Diego | Santa Monica | Van Nuys
View Article65 years ago this morning Japan did this in front of Douglas MacArthur (video)
Today is the 65th anniversary of Japan's surrender, officially ending World War II. Since so many alive today were not back then, return with us now to those moving 20 minutes on the deck of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
FYF Fest: The must-see acts and the maybes, an hour-by-hour guide
The FYF Fest marks the unofficial close of the outdoor rock 'n' roll festival season, bringing it to an end with dissonant guitars, vocal yelps, disaffected beach-bum punks and even a song or two...
View ArticleClik here to view.
'Top Chef' recap: The final food frontier
When this season started, Angelo was the cheftestant most likely to succeed: he came to the competition with a Michelin star under his apron and a toque full of arrogance. It almost seemed unfair,...
View Article