Archive for November 10th, 2012

BBC chief quits after saying TV report was wrong
US & World | | November 10 2012, 2:56 PMIt is "one of the saddest evenings of my public life," said Chris Patten, the chairman of the BBC Trust. "At the heart of the BBC is its role as a trusted global news organization."

Four days later, Florida declares for Obama
http://www.scpr.org/archive | | November 10 2012, 1:57 PMObama garnered 50 percent of the vote to Romney's 49.1 percent. His win gives Obama a total of 332 electoral votes to Mitt Romney's 206.

GOP Congresswoman Bono Mack concedes
Politics | | November 10 2012, 9:14 AMCongresswoman Mary Bono Mack asks constituents to give winner Raul Ruiz an opportunity to succeed

Veterans look for jobs, companies look for vets
Local | | November 10 2012, 9:05 AMVeterans look for jobs, and companies look for veterans at a "Hiring our Heroes" event in Los Angeles before Veterans Day

PHOTOS: Inside LA's Wilshire Grand Hotel during demolition
Local | | November 10 2012, 8:14 AMCrews have begun demolishing the Wilshire Grand Hotel to make way for a new hotel and office tower. Take a last look inside the historic hotel.

Barbra Streisand thrills chilly Bowl
Without A Net | | November 10 2012, 4:00 PMThe songbird returns to the Bowl on Sunday and good seats are still available for the princely sum of about $650 a seat in the up-close Garden Boxes.

Deep pockets Dodgers bid $25.7 million for Korean southpaw pitcher
The Latest | | November 10 2012, 12:42 PMThe Hanwha Eagles of the Korea Baseball Organization said Saturday they have accepted a posting fee of $25.7 million for the 25-year-old left-hander.

POLL: Should Phil Jackson return to the Lakers?
The Latest | | November 10 2012, 11:18 AMThe L.A. Times is reporting that "one person in the organization [is] calling it a '95%' chance [Jackson] will return for a third tour with the team." But should he?
Stormwater permit approved for Los Angeles watershed
Pacific Swell | | November 10 2012, 9:04 AMWater regulators have passed a sweeping set of rules that will change how L.A.-area cities manage stormwater runoff by imiting almost three dozen pollutants in water.

Suspect in rape on Metro bus arrested
The Latest | | November 10 2012, 8:51 AMA tip led authorities straight to the house of a man suspected of raping a mentally ill woman while on a Metro bus.
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Holiday recipes and kitchen castrophes with The Splendid Table
Arts & Entertainment | | November 10 2012, 2:09 PMThe weather is cooling down in Southern California, and Thanksgiving is approaching quickly. In a special weekend segment on AirTalk, Lynne Rossetto Kasper of The Splendid Table answers your holiday food questions.