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Owner of metal works paint company was inside building at time of explosion, official says [Updated]
L.A. NOWThe owner of a South Los Angeles metal works paint company was inside the building Friday morning when an explosion killed two people, a company official said. Investigators determined that the explosion, at the building in the 900 block of...... -
Yet another partial roof collapse, this one in La Palma
L.A. NOWThe roof of a large commercial building in La Palma collapsed this afternoon because of water that had accumulated during the storm, authorities said. Firefighters were dispatched about 4:15 p.m. to the 6500 block of Valley View Street, where a...... -
Kettleman City cleft deformities raise questions of a cluster case
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has ordered state health and environmental agencies to continue to investigate a rash of birth defects that occurred in the small San Joaquin Valley town of Kettleman City.
Five of 20 babies born in Kettleman City over a 14-...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health Organizations, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Lung Cancer, Environmental Cleanup
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Officials now say 1 killed, 1 critically hurt in explosion
L.A. NOWAuthorities now say one person was killed and another was critically injured in an explosion at a South Los Angeles metal works paint company early Friday. Fire officials at the scene initially reported that two people were killed. Investigators... -
710 Freeway flooded for second straight day [Updated]
L.A. NOWFor the second day, the 710 Freeway was blocked by flooding. The 710 south at around Alondra Boulevard in Compton is jammed, with all but one lane flooded. The freeway was backing up rapidly, and it was unclear when the...... -
Runners are baring their very soles
"Ouch!" "Oooh!" "Oww!" "Omigod, that hurts!" Those grunts of pain and anguish weren't coming from us -- a group of 10 people running barefoot on a concrete pathway at Central Park in Huntington Beach early one recent Saturday morning. They were being...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Shoes, Legs, New Products, Sports
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Not In Our Town: West Virginians spread the love to counter the hate with flash mob organizing
Brand XFull disclosure: As someone who was born and raised in the Mountain State, I could not be more proud of the residents of West Virginia (and my former hometown of Wheeling) than I am in telling you about this uplifting story. The picketing hate group known... -
Bodies lining Haiti's roadsides are the grim tally of disaster
As darkness fell on Haiti's capital Wednesday, crowds sought out the relative safety of the streets and open spaces.
In a hillside neighborhood just above downtown Port-au-Prince, they gathered under a spectacularly starry sky. And they sang. Like a huge...Tags: Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Injuries and Wounds, Disasters, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Vehicles
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Riccardo Cassin dies at 100; legendary Italian mountain climber
Riccardo Cassin, who was a legendary Italian alpinist fondly known as "Il Padre," has died. He was credited with more than 2,500 climbs and 100 first ascents around the world and discovered routes that 70 years later are still considered benchmarks...Tags: Family, Sport Climbing, Trips and Vacations, Armed Forces, John F. Kennedy
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Leigh Gilmore dies at 50; advocate for the disabled
Leigh Gilmore, whose dramatic escape from a New York hotel during the 9/11 attacks was told in a September television documentary, leading to a poignant reunion with her rescuers, died Dec. 19 at a Chicago hospital of complications from multiple...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Multiple Sclerosis, Documentary (genre), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Michigan State University
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While Americans vote, Obama talks economy
Top of the TicketFull text of the Democrat's claim to an Ohio audience that economic things are improving.... -
Bail out homeowners, end the recession?
Today's topic: Would a more effective stimulus have been a direct bailout for homeowners facing foreclosure?
The problem: There aren't enough buyers
Point: Edward Leamer
It's been 3 1/2 years since the housing market peaked at the end of 2005, and we...Tags: Standards, Land Price, Family, Credit and Debt, Finance
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