Los Angeles home to ghost roads as residents heed warnings to stay home as major highway is closed in event dubbed ...Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:21AMIt is usually fender to fender with cars as millions of Californians go about their daily lives. But Los Angeles was home to eerie ghost roads last night as the crucial Freeway 405 was shut at midnight in an event dubbed ‘Carmageddon’.
Church of TEDSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:12AMWhere mushrooms suits seem like a good idea
Governors talk education during Utah gatheringFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:46PMSALT LAKE CITY -- Funding higher education aimed at meeting the needs of a more demanding and global marketplace will be a key focus of the National Governors Association meeting this week in Utah, Wa
Outdoors Notebook: New Melones hosts kokanee tournamentFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:50PMJames Franco took first place out of 134 participants in a Project Kokanee tournament held at New Melones Saturday. Franco won the adult division with a two-fish total weight of 48.8 ounces.
National view: No holiday from desperationFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:38PMBob FrankenKing Features Syndicate Now that the July Fourth celebration of the nation’s beginning has come and gone, the day off should serve as a reminder of those millions of desperate unemployed countrymen and -women who are forced to be “off” every day. The number is about 14 million, in fact; 14 million people who are trying to find jobs but cannot, in a dreary economy that is so wildly ...