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TURKEY: Cheerleaders go for modesty at Iran-U.S. basketball game
The United States, including Lakers star Lamar Odom, blew out Iran score-wise in the basketball game between the two teams in the FIBA World Championship in Istanbul on Wednesday with an 88-51 victory...
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'Iron Man' free screening on Santa Monica Pier on Sept. 10
Not everyone is a fabulously wealthy industrialist with enough spare cash lying around to build his or her own suit of high-tech armor. Which is why our friends at Brand X are holding a free screening...
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Rapper T.I. arrested on drug charges in West Hollywood
Rapper T.I. and his wife were arrested late Wednesday on drug possession charges after sheriff's deputies smelled marijuana coming from their vehicle during a traffic stop. Sheriff's deputies pulled...
View ArticleThe Morning Fix: Who's biting the Apple and who's not. New twist in Miramax...
After the coffee. Before scrambling to figure out plans for the three day weekend. Biting that Apple. News Corp., parent of Fox and Walt Disney Co., have agreed to offer television shows to Apple for...
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Steve Lopez: It took an army of lobbyists to kill California's ban on plastic...
I'd been in contact with Heal the Bay's Mark Gold before, during and after the vote on the proposed plastic-bag ban, which on Tuesday night sank to the bottom of the swamp in Sacramento. So what now?...
View ArticleTrueCar improves auto shopping data
TrueCar.com has come up with a consumer-friendly way of looking at auto pricing data. Shoppers on the Santa Monica-based company’s site can sort autos by segment and price. Let’s say you are shopping...
View ArticleWall Street Roundup: Buffett gets a regulator. Bonus tax failure.
Jobless claims down. The number of people filing for unemployment claims fell slightly from last week, a bit of good news on the jobs front, but investors are waiting for the big monthly numbers...
View ArticleAttorney questions why police stopped Paris Hilton's SUV
An attorney for Paris Hilton's boyfriend raised questions about whether Las Vegas police were justified in pulling over her SUV Friday night, prompting the actress' arrest for allegedly possessing...
View ArticleGlendale woman kidnapped, forced to withdraw money from ATM
A Glendale woman was kidnapped, forced to withdraw her bank savings and then had her Pacific Avenue home burglarized, police said. The woman was walking home about noon at Pacific Avenue and Oak Street...
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Catalina ferry from Newport Harbor might suspend operations, citing state air...
The Catalina Flyer, a popular 500-passenger catamaran that makes daily trips to Santa Catalina Island from the Balboa Pavilion, may halt operations for a few months to buy and install a new engine...
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Monster Mash: Feud breaks out over 'Love Never Dies' musical; archaeologists...
-- Backstage drama: A feud has broken out between Andrew Lloyd Webber and the backers of "Love Never Dies," the sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera." (New York Post) -- Warning bell: Archaeologists...
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Norma Lopez slaying investigation may be focusing on teacher's aide at her...
The investigation into the slaying of 17-year-old Norma Lopez in Moreno Valley may be focusing on a teacher's aide who worked at the girl's high school. Police on Wednesday searched a home and...
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Bruce Lisker should be sent back to prison, state lawyers say
State lawyers have asked a judge to reverse her decision to overturn the murder conviction of a man who was set free last year after serving 26 years in prison. Bruce Lisker, who was accused of killing...
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