Death toll from Indonesia’s volcano-triggered tsunami tops 160 Los Angeles Times During a busy holiday weekend, a tsunami apparently caused by the eruption of an island volcano killed more than 160 people around Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, … Source: “Los Angeles” – Google News
Blog: Ravens punish Philip Rivers, Chargers to bolster playoff outlook – USA TODAY
Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith (90) applies pressure to Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) during the first half at StubHub Center.(Photo: Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Ravens’ top-ranked defense didn’t have much to prove after rattling opponents throughout the season. But the unit delivered a signature performance in the game […]
Blog: California’s next governor and lawmakers enter a new power dynamic in Sacramento
When Brown began his second act in Sacramento in 2011, he had been governor, attorney general, secretary of state and mayor of Oakland in a political career spanning more than four decades. Democratic legislators often fawned over the seasoned political veteran during his rare appearances in the chambers and cherished their annual invitations to the […]
Blog: The Democratic wave was more a Republican drought in some of California’s biggest congressional races
The only candidate hurt by that was Valadao. Cox received almost exactly the same number of votes in his 2018 victory as Emilio Huerta, the Democrat who lost in 2016. Valadao saw his support drop by more than 18,000 ballots from two years ago. Democrats can rightly be proud they won, but the real story […]
Blog: Smith leads Louisiana Tech past Hawaii 31-14 in Hawaii Bowl
J’Mar Smith threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score in a big third quarter to lead Louisiana Tech to a 31-14 win over Hawaii in the Hawaii Bowl on Saturday night. The Bulldogs (8-5) rallied from a 7-3 halftime deficit to secure their fifth bowl victory in as many seasons, a program first. […]
Blog: Fatal Hit-And-Run Kills Woman, 72, While Christmas Shopping – CBS Los Angeles
GLENDALE (CBSLA) — Authorities are searching for a suspect wanted in a deadly hit-and-run that killed an elderly woman in Glendale while she was Christmas shopping Friday night. Seventy-two-year-old Vram Ismallyan was captured on security video exiting a gift shop at approximately 7:20 p.m., moments before she crossed Glenoaks Blvd. at Linden St. and was struck […]