Clerical workers at the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, rejected a tentative contract with their employers, which could bring another strike within a week.
The Riverside DA's office has filed murder and attempted murder charges against Christopher Dorner. LAPD Chief Beck said the department continues to investigate tips.
Citing his age and diminished strength, the pontiff plans to step down effective Feb. 28. A pope hasn't stepped down this way since 1415. Cardinal Roger Mahony said he will travel to Rome to "participate in the Conclave to elect his successor."
The search for the ex-cop accused of killing three people, including a Riverside cop, reached a San Fernando Valley home improvement store and the home of a possible target Sunday. More than 600 tips have come in.
Residents shaken by a tornado that mangled homes in Mississippi were waking up Monday to a day of cleaning up damage and giving thanks for their survival. More than a dozen were hurt.
Crisis counselors and extra staff are being sent to a San Diego County school after a 12-year-old boy allegedly threatened to shoot 23 students and a teacher.
A fatal bus crash in the San Bernardino Mountains raises concerns about the safety of the discount bus business as it takes off in Southern California.
Three people were killed Sunday in a pre-dawn helicopter crash in a rural area of northern LA County while filming for a new reality TV show for the Discovery Channel.
"After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the Petrine ministry," the 85-year-old pontiff says.
Money lost to health care fraud in the Medicaid or Medicare programs could be used to pay doctors to treat patients in need, said a South L.A. public health expert.
Are unmanned aircraft plying the skies looking for fugitive Christopher Dorner? Should they? Does the public have a legitimate privacy concern? We called several police agencies to ask.
Is Christopher Dorner in Mexico? As the manhunt for fugitive ex-LAPD cop Christopher Dorner enters its second week, rumors have begun circulating like wildfire; here's what we know about each.
No matter if you're casually dating, completely in love, or nursing the pain of a breakup, you can still enjoy the best part of the Valentine's Day: candy!
State of the Groomin': Michelle's bangs and the JPL "Mohawk Guy" will be seatmates at the first State of the Union address of President Obama's second term.
Condi Rice, Cisneros, ex-govs lead immigration effort - USA Today Former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice and former housing secretary Henry Cisneros are co-chairing "a new bipartisan task force that will offer recommendations to Congress on how to revamp the nation's immigration laws.
The laws governing the selection of a new leader after a pope's resignation are the same as those in force after a papal death. Learn more about the process.
Investigators are trying to determine if the teacher used his job as a history teacher at Servite High School – a Catholic all-boys school – to target victims.
Online resources for Valentine’s Day classroom lesson aren't just for teachers. Painting, word searches, and Valentine's Day-related word problems--and chemistry lessons can be found online.
Flynt and Hillary Leverett's new book hopes to dispel “myths” about Iran and change 30 years of foreign policy of sanctions, isolation and attempted regime change.
Who cleaned up at this year’s Grammys? Who deserved their awards, and who was snubbed? Rolling Stone’s Patrick Doyle joins us to discuss music’s biggest night and weigh in on the winners and losers.
What pictures fill your mind on a daily basis, and how do they help you navigate your life? What would they look like in the mind’s eye of another? How do we use our imagination to turn clouds into circus animals, dreams into reality?
Should Ontario be released from LAWA’s control? What efforts have been made to regionalize on LAWA’s behalf? What would be the benefits of Ontario being under local control? What effect would that have on the local communities?
In a stunning announcement today, Pope Benedict XVI said that he would be resigning at the end of the month. Pope Benedict cites his age and health as his reasons for retirement.
As the Affordable Care Act takes shape in California, embracing hundreds of thousands of children with special needs, the insurance industry is bracing for a battle. Elaine Korry reports.
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