Blessing of the Waves is hosted by the Diocese of Orange, which has brought together Jews, Muslims, Christians, Unitarians and Sikhs to bless the ocean.
The U.S.-China economic relationship is under pressure again with allegations from the House Intelligence Committee that two top Chinese telecom firms are security threats.
Thousands of nuclear weapons have been dismantled in Russia with U.S. aid over the past two decades. But now Moscow says it's ready to pull the plug on the program.
"K-Man," as he's known to locals, lived more than 9,500 years ago. Scientists studying his bones say he was all athlete, with a soccer player's leg muscles and a killer arm.
How was the Joe Biden vs. Paul Ryan vice presidential debate like a Major League Baseball playoff game? Well, umpires (and moderators) matter, for one. Here's a list.
Tired of seeing the same old photos of Josephine Baker, Nichelle Gainer started a blog showcasing rarely seen photos of African-American actors, educators, students and more.
In 1991, the Batwa forest people of Uganda were evicted from their land. A new program is trying to help them earn money and reconnect with their roots.
The Oglala Sioux tribe has accused Anheuser-Busch, among others, of illegally selling millions of cans of beer to residents of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, which is officially dry.
Forget the room-temperature eggs and the tenderizing meat with a marinade, <em>America's Test Kitchen</em> host Chris Kimball tells <em>Morning Edition</em>.
Seaweed farms off the coast of Connecticut may provide financial relief for farmers and environmental benefits for the ocean, not to mention tasty inspiration for chefs.
One soldier who witnessed more than 20 bomb explosions in the Nevada desert in 1957 says a lot of good men died because of their presence at nuclear test sites.
A cardiologist has some fun plotting how a country's chocolate consumption may predict Nobel prizes. The outlier is that Sweden seems to get more than its share of the prizes.
Vice-President Joe Biden and GOP Rep. Paul Ryan were pointed and at some points personal in discussing their differences on a range of issues during Thursday debate.
The space shuttle Endeavour will become the centerpiece of an exhibit at the California Science Center. A preview of what's in store when it opens to the public.
A couple will be getting married Saturday at the Natural History Museum — at the same time the shuttle Endeavour will be pulling up to the Science Center next door.
I thoroughly enjoyed the VP debate and its fast paced back-and-forth. Democrats had to love Joe Biden's energy and willingness to challenge Paul Ryan on almost every point. Republicans...
University of Southern California economist Richard Easterlin continues to produce influential work of whether people are happy. Could be win the Nobel Prize?
The CNN website has a featured essay from Shannon K. O’Neil, a senior fellow for Latin America Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, in which she writes about how Latinos...
A majority of Latinos surveyed say they'd vote for President Barack Obama, but how many of them will make it to the polls? That's one takeaway question from a new Pew Hispanic Center...
Progressive Rock emerged during the 1970's, with the Canterbury Scene being the most rewarding. Hatfield and the North, in Peter's opinion, are Canterbury Scene royalty.
A man found carrying a suitcase of weapons at LAX was denied bail after prosecutors said he was a flight risk and that evidence showed an interest in sexual violence.
Immigration a concern, but not most pressing issue, for Latinos - Los Angeles Times A new Pew Hispanic Center survey finds Latinos most concerned about issues like education, jobs,...
Today is Friday, Oct. 12 and headlines include Rick Caruso's plans not to run for mayor, a schoolyard brawl between Reps. Howard Berman and Brad Sherman, and former Mayor Riordan's plans for the May ballot.
See the video where Congressman Brad Sherman swings his arm around Congressman Howard Berman during a debate Thursday night. The crowd went wild; a deputy intervened.
In an effort to boost the number of Latino doctors, surgical pathologist Fernando Antelo started a workshop titled: “Frida Kahlo - The Forgotten Medical Student”.
Vice presidential debates don’t usually move the needle much during election seasons but the stakes were higher than usual for last night’s vice presidential debate between sitting Democrat Joe Biden and his Republican challenger, Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan.
Larry is joined by KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Andy Klein to review the week’s new films, including Argo, Here Comes the Boom, Seven Psychopaths and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
Meghan McCarty brings you the Weekend Alibi, a roundup of the best entertainments around Southern California. So if anyone asks you on Monday morning how you spent your weekend, you...
It's the Friday Flashback, when we look at the big stories of the week, and maybe a few that flew under the radar. Joining us today from Washington, Christina Bellantoni, politics...
The violent Salvadoran gang Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13 for short, with close ties to Southern California has become the first street gang to be called a, "transnational criminal organization...
During a speech yesterday at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta argued the U.S. could easily be attacked by hackers, crippling the nation...
Two women from Afghanistan who are committed to women's and human rights, study at a Southern California law school to become judges in their home country.
Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine and Andy Klein of the L.A. Times Community Paper chain to review this week’s new films, including Argo, Seven Psychopaths, Middle of Nowhere and The House I Live In.
Larry is joined by KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Andy Klein to review the week’s new films, including Argo, Here Comes the Boom, Seven Psychopaths and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
