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China stomps cybercrook training outfit

China stomps cybercrook training outfit

Chinese authorities have closed down a firm that allegedly trained hackers to develop spyware and launch cyberattacks.

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Shuttle Endeavour Blasts Off for Space Station

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — The space shuttle Endeavour thundered into orbit into the predawn sky on Monday. It was the second attempt to launch the Endeavour, 24 hou... More

Shuttle Endeavour Blasts Off for Space Station
Former Argentine president undergoes major hearth surgeryNo deal in release of American from North Korea, US State Department says
A wall with signs of support for Nestor Kirchner outside the hospital where he was treated.
The former president of Argentina underwent major surgery Sunday on his right carotid artery, the country's official ... More
Robert Park entered North Korea in December to bring a message of "Christ's love," his family says.
The United States made no deal with North Korea for the release of American Robert Park, a State Department spokesman... More

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South African president Jacob Zuma apologises over 20th childCosta Rica elects Laura Chinchilla first woman president
South African president Jacob Zuma apologises over 20th child
AMID growing controversy over his polygamy and philandering, Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, yesterday apo... More
Costa Rica elects Laura Chinchilla first woman president
Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, won a landslide election victory in Costa ... More
Mud flowed near an area in La Canada Flintridge that was hit by a mudslide after heavy rains.

LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. - Residents of foothill communities deluged by mudslides north of Los Angeles have been allowed to return home.

Los Angeles mayor orders 1,000 city jobs eliminated Maeve Reston and Phil Willon Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles City Council delays decision on cutting 1000 jobs David Zahniser, Phil Willon Los Angeles Times
LA Search-and-Rescue Team Heads to Haiti OLSEN EBRIGHT and JONATHAN LLOYD NBC Los Angeles
 
Joe Garofoli San Francisco Chronicle
'Demon sheep' ad may be bad move, experts say
'Demon sheep' ad may be bad move, experts say

Carly Fiorina's U.S. Senate campaign has created the nation's newest online star - the "demon sheep" - in its new ad attacking the Republican primary's front-runner, former South Bay Rep. Tom Campbell.

Sen. Chuck Schumer says Janet Napolitano needs to reverse the Obama administration's removal of an anti-terrorist Coast Guard unit.

Say it ain't so, Janet! Sen. Chuck Schumer called out Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Sunday, protesting an Obama Administration plan to eliminate an anti-terrorist Coast Guard unit that keeps watch over the city's ha...

Malaysia's Anwar seeks to remove sodomy case judge

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim moved Monday to have the judge in his sodomy trial disqualified, complaining he had refused to rein in biased media coverage.

Obama Ask Republican Lawmakers to Discuss Health Care Overhaul

President Barack Obama invited Republican and Democratic lawmakers from the House and Senate to a Feb. 25 meeting to discuss ways to get an overhaul of the U.S. health-care system through Congress.

New York Jets coach Rex Ryan's now infamous middle finger apparently was the reaction after much heckling from fans.

FORT LAUDERDALE - Rex Ryan won't kiss anyone's rings and he apparently won't allow anyone to spit at him, either. According to Fox Sports NFL insider Jay Glazer, Ryan flipped the now infamous middle finger at a Miami fan on Saturday night only aft...

 
The young prefer Facebook to blogging, Twitter

A new report paints a picture of how teens and young adults are using social media these days. Teens are eating up Facebook but are not so keen on Twitter, and they are not blogging as much as they used to, according to the Pew Internet Project's ...

Nearly 70 cases await resolution this term. Front row, from left: Justice Anthony Kennedy, Justice John Paul Stevens, Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Antonin Scalia and Justice Clarence Thomas. Back row: Justices Samuel Alito, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Sonia Sotomayor.

WASHINGTON — As the Supreme Court nears the midpoint of its annual term and prepares to hear several momentous cases, one question looms: Will the justices' split decision reversing past rulings and allowing new corporate spending in political rac...

Brittany Murphy's death has been ruled accidental

The actor Brittany Murphy died from pneumonia but anemia and prescription drugs also played a role, coroner's officials said today.

Top 10 Metro Stop Eats: Eating On the Blue Line

In comparison to the intricate net of freeways gridding the Los Angeles basin--cutting through the mountains and running through the valleys, peppered with intricate overpasses, interchanges and clover-shaped off ramps--the LA subway/rail metro ma...

Anna Scott LA Downtown News
Los Angeles Arts Month Begins
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, City Councilman Tom LaBonge and other city officials joined with members of the city’s arts community this morning to kick off Los Angeles Arts Month.

 
The study is being called a landmark, but its authors say abstinence programs are not an effective long-term solution.

An abstinence-only education program is more effective than other initiatives at keeping sixth- and seventh-graders from having sex within a two-year period, according to a study described by some as a landmark.

Jetstar passengers stranded in Thailand

JETSTAR passengers booked on a Thailand-to-Sydney flight have been stuck on the resort island of Phuket since Monday because of maintenance problems.

ANAHAD O’CONNOR The New York Times
Mid-Atlantic Braces for Another Winter Storm

A major winter storm stretching from the Midwest to the Mississippi Valley was headed for the East Coast on Thursday, threatening to dump two feet of snow on the Mid-Atlantic and potentially paralyze Washington for the second time this season.

Foreclosures May Rise to Record 3 Million U.S. Homes This Year

A record 3 million U.S. homes will be repossessed by lenders this year as high unemployment and depressed home values leave borrowers unable to make their house payment or sell, according to a RealtyTrac Inc. forecast.

  
Two-inch LEGO gun gets 4th-grader in trouble

A tiny toy led to big trouble for one fourth-grade New York City boy.

Girls Inc. of Greater Los Angeles Joins EILEEN FISHER in Hosting Shopping Day to Benefit Girls

On September 26, Girls Incorporated of Greater Los Angeles will partner with the EILEEN FISHER retail store at the Century City Shopping Center for a special shopping day that celebrates their shared commitment to empowering girls to find their vo...

Why one wife now chooses to shop alone