High temperatures bring fire worries in L.A. area
Hot temperatures forecast for the next few days have prompted officials to warn about increased brush fire danger. At Angeles National Forest, officials on Sunday raised the fire threat level from...
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Zebras run loose on streets near Sacramento
Residents of a Sacramento suburb were treated to an unexpected animal show Saturday evening when two zebras broke loose and ran down a busy street. "I looked up and said, 'There's a zebra,' " witness...
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IRAN: A guide to Iran's latest nuclear moves
The United Nations confirmed last week that Iran had violated several U.N. resolutions by activating a second set, or "cascade," of centrifuges for enriching uranium at its nuclear plant in Natanz,...
View ArticleKathy Goodman: Every win helps
The end of the WNBA season is always a little frenetic. Playoff spots are still unsettled for all but one or two teams and it is not enough to follow your own team; you have to keep an eye on everyone...
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Witnesses describe horrific scene of California 200 crash that killed eight
Witnesses to the crash at the California 200 off-road race near Lucerne Valley that left eight dead described a chaotic scene where the victims had no chance to flee from the out-of-control car that...
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Box office: 'Expendables' blows up, 'Scott Pilgrim' out of tune, 'Eat Pray...
Old-fashioned action proved much more potent at the box office this weekend than modern fanboy fantasy and female self-discovery. Over-the-top shoot-'em-up "The Expendables," directed by and starring...
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Clippers: Eric Gordon makes the cut for Team USA
USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo announced the final 13-man roster for the U.S. team that will participate in the 2010 FIBA World Championship tournament in Turkey, and Clippers guard Eric...
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How much does your city council make?
City council members in Vernon, Compton and Inglewood receive significantly higher compensation than most of their counterparts in Los Angeles County, according to a Los Angeles Times review of salary...
View ArticleCalifornia 200 tragedy: Past race videos show spectators dangerously close to...
Online videos of previous races of the California 200 show spectators standing dangerously close to the speeding off-road vehicles, with no concrete barriers separating them from the cars.The...
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Dance review: Catch Me Bird at the Ford Amphitheatre
Where is Snooki when you really need her? Seriously, it's bad enough that reality TV has seemingly taken over the airwaves, but must it seep onto the stage, as well? In an ego-driven, rudderless...
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