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DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Behind a locked glass security door, inside a nondescript ground-floor office on the border of Little Tokyo and the Arts District, government workers are gearing up for the big count.
Hate having a bunch of blades whizzing in circles above your head? Yeah, me too. That's why I love the idea of cooling off in the gentle breeze produced by the bladeless LoftWing ceiling fan. How...
(AP:SALT LAKE CITY) A state lawmaker who says he's been personally affected by cigarette use has plans this legislative session to make it more challenging for Utahns to use tobacco.
Female heads of government are just as egomaniacal and intent on holding on to power as men. Furthermore, their rise is linked to their being members of prominent families, writes SETH MYDANS
The mayor says he wants to count every face of every race. The U.S. Constitution requires a national census every ten years--and Kenneth Boswell says everyone must respond accurately. Questionnaires will be sent out in March.
For a second there, Gary Carrion-Murayari panicked, thinking that maybe his boss had called him into her office because she was about to tell him he was being laid off. Far from it. Instead of being fired, the young curatorial assistant learned that autumn afternoon in 2008 that he’d been tapped for a potentially career-making job—curating the Whitney’s upcoming Biennial alongside the art world ...
"I didn't watch the whole thing—I know what state the union's in," says Gil Scott-Heron, sizing up his reflection in his living room's enormous TV—it's half the size of the wall, glossy, and incongruous in the 60-year-old's small, cluttered Harlem apartment. He doesn't see so well, he...
Residents in Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas and Lane counties who own inexpensive manufactured homes may soon get a pass on property taxes.House Bill 3640, set for a vote tomorrow morning, would cancel property taxes on manufactured homes assessed at less than...
BUTTERWORTH: It will be a bleak Chinese New Year for several families in Kampung Bagan Lalang, Sungai Puyu here when fire razed five wooden houses.
Highly Recommended A continuing, charming delight. Shout! Factory, fast becoming the savior of vintage TV lovers out there for their "rescuing" of library titles the majors don't want to deal with personally, has released The Patty Duke Show: The Complete Second Season , a smartly-designed 6-disc collection that gathers all 36 episodes (can you imagine an episode order like that today ?) from ...
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