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Fiascos and fumbles: Oscars organizers stumble to restore glory
Culture

Fiascos and fumbles: Oscars organizers stumble to restore glory

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – First it was the furor over a proposed new “popular” film category, then it was the…
Iranian-Americans nurture new generations after revolution
Society

Iranian-Americans nurture new generations after revolution

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Like many other Iranian-Americans, Minoo Sharifan came to the United States from Iran in the 1970s…
Rappers, women aiming big at Grammys after past snubs
Music

Rappers, women aiming big at Grammys after past snubs

Music’s biggest stars will gather in Los Angeles on Sunday for the Grammy Awards, and this year observers are hoping…
Total lunar eclipse woos sky watchers
Science

Total lunar eclipse woos sky watchers

  An unusual set of celestial circumstances came together over Sunday night and the wee hours of Monday for sky…
California nuns stole school funds for Vegas gambling, travel
World

California nuns stole school funds for Vegas gambling, travel

  Two Catholic school nuns in California have admitted to embezzling about $500,000, and using the funds over the years…
West Hollywood council says Trump’s Walk of Fame star must go
Art news

West Hollywood council says Trump’s Walk of Fame star must go

  A small district of Los Angeles has asked that Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame be…
Tourism Minister meets Hollywood producers to discuss filming movies in Egypt
Cinema/TV

Tourism Minister meets Hollywood producers to discuss filming movies in Egypt

Hollywood filmmakers and representatives of the History Channel expressed their willingness to film movies in Egypt during a meeting with…
Kids chained in Calif. house of horrors; parents arrested
World

Kids chained in Calif. house of horrors; parents arrested

A 17-year-old girl called police after escaping from her family’s home where she and her 12 brothers and sisters were…
Video: Los Angeles faces biggest fire danger ever
World

Video: Los Angeles faces biggest fire danger ever

Video shows fire burning near Los Angeles freeway Every day firefighters in Los Angeles receive a brush burning index report…
Haitians blocked at US border find ‘Mexican dream’
World

Haitians blocked at US border find ‘Mexican dream’

Jose Luis Millan found a new crop of star employees at an upscale Tijuana car wash where customers cross the…
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