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Debate strategy round two: Biden vs. Ryan
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, speaks during an event at the Pentagon, on October 1, 2012 in Arlington, Virginia. Vice President Biden delivered remarks at the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected...
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OC journalists’ roundtable
OC Seal Credit: Orange County Larry and our talented trio of Orange County journalists riff on the latest news from the O.C. A law barring registered sex offenders from public beaches is...
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API school scores released today
A typical standardized test sheet. Credit: timlewisnm/Flickr Creative Commons This morning, the California Department of Education released the Academic Performance Index (API) scores of its schools....
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The rise of Netflix and the remaking of home entertainment
"Netflixed: The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs" by Gina Keating Credit: Portfolio According to the Urban Dictionary, “Netflixing” means “watching any TV show, movie, documentary, etc. on NetFlix...
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FilmWeek: Argo, Here Comes the Boom, Seven Psychopaths and more
Ben Affleck attends the "Argo" Washington D.C. Premiere at Regal Gallery Place Stadium 14 on October 10, 2012 in Washington, DC. Credit: Leigh Vogel/Getty Images Larry is joined by KPCC film critics...
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Paul Ryan and Joe Biden duke it out in the VP debate
A combination picture of the vice presidential debate between US Vice President Joe Biden (L) and Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan (R) at the Norton Center at Centre College in...
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Berman and Sherman go Dem-to-Dem over San Fernando Valley district
Congressman Brad Sherman swings his arm around Congressman Howard Berman during a debate Thursday night in the San Fernando Valley. Credit: YouTube/Howard Berman The race for California’s newly-drawn...
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Beverly Hills penny pinchers rejoice! 99 Cents Only store on Rodeo Drive?
In this Sept. 8, 2008 file photo, Jacques Elsair shops at a 99 Cents Only Store in Los Angeles. Credit: Nick Ut Beverly Hills has a reputation as having most upscale shopping in Southern California,...
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UCLA's Lloyd Shapley is a match for the Nobel economics prize
Shortly after being awakened and learning the news, Lloyd Shapley, one of two Americans who were awarded the Nobel economics prize, talks to a reporter from his home in the Pacific Palisades area of...
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Obama & Romney camps’ pre-emptive debate complaints
CNN correspondent Candy Crowley. Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for HBO With just three weeks until Election Day, there is little the Obama and Romney campaigns can agree on. But united they...
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Has the US Supreme Court been the Obama administration’s greatest obstruction?
"The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court" U.S Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts stunned the nation when he voted to uphold the Obama administration’s health care plan in an...
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Drinking in relationships: How much is too much?
How do you relate to people who drink significantly more or less than you? Credit: RAUL ARBOLEDA/AFP/Getty Images According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 50.9 percent of...
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Berman and Sherman go Dem-to-Dem over San Fernando Valley district
Democrats Howard Berman and Brad Sherman. Credit: Getty Images The race for California’s newly-drawn 30th congressional district is shaping up to be one of the most contentious — and expensive — in...
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Authorities reveal johns’ real names in effort to crack down on prostitution
A female police officer poses as a prostitute on Holt Boulevard in Pomona, CA. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images “John” is the name often given to anonymous male customers of prostitutes, but many law...
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Round Two: Obama vs. Romney
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and President Obama talk after the first presidential debate at the University of Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012. Credit: Charlie Neibergall/AP Tonight...
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Mock checkpoints in Berkeley’s ‘Apartheid Week’ protests prompts a federal...
Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The ongoing controversy at UC Berkeley over anti-Israel protests has prompted the U.S. Department of Education to launch an investigation into whether the civil...
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Huntington Library recognizes the 150 year anniversary of the Civil War with...
13-Timothy H. O'Sullivan, Gettysburg Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens ( The death toll of the American Civil War, estimated at well over half a million, was...
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Bright lights, big city: universal ID cards, digital billboards and roving...
Credit: Alexander Sibaja/Getty Images Los Angeles City Council met this morning to discuss two controversial issues. One is a proposal introduced by councilmember Richard Alarcon to a Universal City...
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Debating California's Prop 35, human trafficking law
Credit: MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP/Getty Images While both the backers and opponents of Proposition 35 agree on the problem, they are at odds over how to deal with the crime and punishment of human...
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Obama vs. Romney: Who won round two?
President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney greet one another before Wednesday's debate in Denver. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Round one of the series of presidential debates went...
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