Lakers new Time Warner deal is still leaving fans in the dark
A handout announcing Time Warner Cable Sportsnet broadcasting the Lakers 2012-2013 season Credit: Time Warner Cable The 2012-13 NBA Basketball season is vastly approaching for the retooled and star...
View ArticleTom Hanks juggles multiple roles in Cloud Atlas
Actor Tom Hanks arrives at the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' "Cloud Atlas" at the Chinese Theatre on October 24, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images Devotees of...
View ArticleZillow lists foreclosed properties not yet put on sale
A foreclosure sign hangs on a fence in front of a foreclosed home on April 6, 2011 in Richmond, California. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Real estate site Zillow already boasts an enviable...
View ArticleNate Silver, America’s pollster, explains ‘why so many predictions fail – but...
Nate Silver attends the 16th Annual Webby Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on May 21, 2012 in New York City. Credit: Paul Zimmerman/Getty Images Accurately predicting future events could not only save...
View ArticleFilmWeek: Cloud Atlas, Chasing Mavericks, Fun Size and more
Still of Tom Hanks and Halle Berry - stars of the upcoming film, Cloud Atlas. Credit: http://cloudatlas.warnerbros.com/ Larry is joined by KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell from Box Office Magazine and...
View ArticleIs Tom Cruise libel suit risky business?
US actor Tom Cruise arrives for the European premiere of the film 'Rock of ages' at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London, on June 10, 2012. Credit: AFP/AFP/Getty Images Tom Cruise filed a...
View ArticleSupreme Court hears ACLU case against government surveillance of Americans
The U.S. Supreme Court. Credit: Alex Brandon/AP The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is calling for amendments that would limit government surveillance to only suspected terrorists and criminals....
View ArticleHalloween is getting bigger, but is it also getting too scary?
Children trick-or-treat on Halloween outside the house of Chris Hessler October 31, 2011 in Arlington, Virginia. Hessler's house is a local favorite with neigborhood children as its Halloween display...
View ArticleSenator Dianne Feinstein counting on six more years
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) takes the stage during day two of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on Sept. 5, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Credit: Chip...
View ArticleHow will Hurricane Sandy affect next week’s election?
US President Barack Obama steps off Air Force One October 29, 2012 upon arrival at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Obama cancelled his appearance at a campaign rally in Orlando, Florida and...
View ArticleIn swing states, electronic ballots continue to cause controversy
Early voters fill out their ballots as they cast their votes before the general election in Miami, Florida. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images Voters using electronic ballots are on guard this year – as...
View ArticleEast Coast braces for historic hurricane Sandy
A television reporter watches waves hit a pier before the arrival of Hurricane Sandy October 29, 2012 just off the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Much of the eastern United States was in...
View ArticleUSC / LA Times poll indicates California voters more tolerant of undocumented...
An U.S. Customs and Border Protection bike patrol agent assists Mexican's being returned to Mexico after they were apprehended for entering the United States illegally June 2, 2010 in Nogales,...
View ArticleCalifornia Science Center opens space shuttle Endeavour exhibit today
The Space Shuttle Endeavour is moved into the hangar in the California Science Center on October 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. NASA's Space Shuttle Program ended in 2011 after 30 years and 135...
View ArticleAt least 39 dead and millions without power in wake of superstorm Sandy
A truck drives through a flooded street, caused by Hurricane Sandy, on October 30, 2012, in the Lower East Side of New York City. The storm has claimed at least 16 lives in the United States, and has...
View ArticleSuperstorm Sandy’s economic and election impact
Rising water, caused by Hurricane Sandy, rushes into a subterranian parking garage on October 29, 2012, in the Financial District of New York, United States. Hurricane Sandy, which threatens 50...
View ArticleAutism activist Elizabeth Emken aims to replace Dianne Feinstein in Senate
In this photo taken Tuesday, April 10, 2012, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Elizabeth Emken said it was time to retire career politicians like incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein...
View ArticleBeverly Hills looks to use iPads in classrooms
Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, Calif. Credit: Jae C. Hong/AP Last week, the Beverly Hills Board of Education witnessed a presentation on the future of technology in the Beverly Hills...
View ArticleCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown stumps for Prop 30, but not everyone is on board
Governor Brown visits KPCC. Credit: Mae Ryan/KPCC California Governor Jerry Brown is making the rounds a week before Election Day and his next stop is AirTalk. The politics of the Golden State are a...
View Article‘Not exactly Cooperstown’ explores baseball fans’ love and irreverence for...
"Not Exactly Cooperstown: An Unorthodox Look at America's Most Orthodox Game" is a baseball documentary released in 2012 by Evzone Media & Experiential. It is produced and directed by Jon...
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