Huge California wildfire spreads overnight as crews dig in
"The fire continues burning in an area above the community of Goleta and crews continue to build containment and contingency lines to hold the fire in check," Cal Fire said on the Inciweb fire-tracking website.
Jul 16, 2017, 08:49 AM IST
IOC chief Thomas Bach hoping for Paris-Los Angeles hosting accord for 2024, 2028 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee agreed Tuesday to award the 2024 and the 2028 Games at the same time, effectively ensuring that the two candidates each will host a games.
Jul 12, 2017, 23:59 PM IST
Man, who sexually assaulting four children including 5-yr-old son, could face 300 years in jail
A man living in California, charged with sexually assaulting at least four children including a five-year-old, could face 300 years in prison, a report said on Wednesday.
Jul 12, 2017, 15:09 PM IST
Manchester United target Romelu Lukaku arrested in Los Angeles after noise complaint
He was subsequently given a misdemeanor citation, thus escaping hauling into the police station. However, he has been given a court date in October.
Jul 08, 2017, 23:09 PM IST
Air India to add LA, Houston in its list of US destinations
Air India plans to expand its base in the US by adding Los Angeles and Houston into its roster, a day after launching the state-carrier's first direct flight from Delhi to Washington DC.
Jul 08, 2017, 13:01 PM IST
IOC boss Thomas Bach to meet US President Donald Trump over 2024 Games
Trump has publicly backed the Los Angeles 2024 Games bid but has so far had no active involvement in the campaign.
Jun 22, 2017, 22:23 PM IST
Donald Trump threatened to be sued for blocking users on Twitter
They argued that Trump`s Twitter account was a public forum, and banning users from viewing or engaging with his tweets based on their viewpoints suppresses free speech guaranteed by the First Amendment.
Jun 09, 2017, 13:24 PM IST
American Airlines passenger detained after in-flight disturbance
Passenger detained for causing an in-flight disturbance.
May 20, 2017, 09:07 AM IST
At least four people shot at California elementary school: Police
The added that preliminary information was that there were four victims and that the "suspect is possibly down as well."
Apr 11, 2017, 00:41 AM IST
Trump administration appeals against latest ruling to block travel ban
Los Angeles: The Donald Trump administration has appealed the ruling of a US federal judge who had a day prior maintained his freeze on the president's revised travel ban.
Mar 31, 2017, 12:18 PM IST
Olympics needs reboot: Bid process `dead` and needs revamp, claims ex-IOC official
The race for the 2024 Summer Games has only two candidates left standing -- Los Angeles and Paris -- after the likes of Boston, Rome and Budapest dropped out due to a perceived lack of popular support at home.
Mar 30, 2017, 09:41 AM IST
Younger generation understands me better: Kurt Russell
Actor Kurt Russell says the younger generation understands him and his work more than actors who are his age do.
Mar 27, 2017, 11:00 AM IST
Car stolen with 2 toddler boys inside in Palm Springs area
Police in Southern California say a car has been stolen with a 1-year-old boy and a 2-year-old boy inside who are now missing.
Mar 24, 2017, 13:56 PM IST
Paris joins Los Angeles in rejecting 2028 Olympic bid
LA 2024 officials have also consistently played down speculation surrounding a possible double award, maintaining that the focus remained on a 2024 bid.
Mar 22, 2017, 23:58 PM IST
Ancient quakes may point to sinking risk for part of California coast
The last known major quake on the San Andreas fault occurred in 1857, but three quakes over the last 2,000 years on nearby faults made ground just outside Los Angeles city limits sink as much as three feet, according to a study published Monday in the journal Scientific Reports.
Mar 22, 2017, 08:46 AM IST
Fearing the worst,US undocumented migrants brace for deportation
Adriana is preparing for the worst, deportation. She's worked it out in her head, but she still doesn't know how to tell her kids, who are terrified of losing her.
Mar 10, 2017, 23:20 PM IST
Jodie Foster leads anti-Trump protest
Actress Jodie Foster was among the "United Voices" that spoke up against US President Donald Trump at United Talent Agencys (UTA) rally outside its Beverly Hills office here.
Feb 25, 2017, 18:19 PM IST
Powerful pacific storm lashes southern California, one dead
A powerful Pacific storm blew into Southern and Central California with wind-driven heavy rains that downed power lines and electrocuted a man, stranded others in flooded areas and disrupted hundreds of flights at airports.
Feb 18, 2017, 09:40 AM IST
Iranian grad student returns to United States after she was sent back
Sara Yarjani was among those caught in a confusing legal limbo after Donald Trump the order on January 27.
Feb 06, 2017, 08:45 AM IST
Iranian turned away by Donald Trump travel ban back in US
Ali Vayeghan, who for 12 years had been waiting to immigrate to the US to join the family, was met by his brother, his niece and a crowd of supporters at Los Angeles airport.
Feb 03, 2017, 08:51 AM IST