President Barack Obama

Obama Calls for Comprehensive Immigration Reform (Videos)

Share Washington (CNN) — President Barack Obama renewed his push for comprehensive immigration reform Thursday, calling for bipartisan cooperation on an issue that has repeatedly
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Locals trying to fetch water from an oil-covered stream.

Nigerians Angry at Oil Pollution Double Standards (Video)

Share Niger Delta, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Niger Delta is one of the most oil-polluted places on the planet with more than 6,800 recorded oil spills,
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Larry King

CNN Broadcasting Legend Larry King to Step Down (Video)

Share Los Angeles, CA – Larry King, the iconic TV interviewer, will step aside from hosting of his prime time CNN show later this year, he
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Michael Jackson’s Estate Has Rebounded Since His Death

Michael Jackson’s Estate Has Rebounded Since His Death

Share Los Angeles – The money is rolling in. The bills are being paid. And all those people who said Michael Jackson might earn more
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Ron Artest and Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates as the Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 17, 2010. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

A Beautiful Ugly Game

Share Los Angeles – As a writer, you often witness certain occasions in life that you have an overwhelming desire to document. Even if it never sees the light of day, you still want to document it. I’ve had several situations like that in my immediate past – Barack Obama’s historic election win on November 4, [...]

Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers holds both the Larry O'Brien trophy and the Bill Russell Finals MVP trophy after the Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics 83-79 in Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 17, 2010 in Los Angeles.  (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Lakers Beat Celtics in Thriller, Win 16th NBA Championship

Share Los Angeles – Purple and gold confetti raining down upon him, Kobe Bryant hopped up on the scorer’s table, shook his fists and extended five fingers. When he hopped down, Boston’s legendary Hall of Fame center Bill Russell was waiting to shake his hand. Sphere: Related Content

U.S. President Barack Obama meets with President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas in the Oval Office of the White House.

Obama Calls for New Approach on Gaza Blockade

Share Washington – President Barack Obama called on Wednesday for sharply limiting Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip in the wake of the botched Israeli naval raid that’s straining U.S. and Israeli relations with allies around the world, and the White House announced a $400 million aid package for Gaza and the West Bank. Sphere: Related Content

89 year-old Helen Thomas who has covered the White House for decades was forced to resign today.

The Helen Thomas Affair: An Opinion

Share Los Angeles – I am deeply disappointed that Helen Thomas, a fine 89 year-old woman, who has covered the White House for generations, was forced to retire today over her recent comments on Israel. Sphere: Related Content

Former UCLA college basketball coach John Wooden looks on during the John R. Wooden Classic match between the UCLA Bruins and the De Paul Blue Demons at Honda Center on December 13, 2008 in Anaheim, California.

John Wooden, U.C.L.A. Legendary Basketball Coach Dies At 99

Share Los Angeles — John Wooden, college basketball’s gentlemanly Wizard of Westwood who built one of the greatest dynasties in all of sports at UCLA and became one of the most revered coaches ever, has died. He was 99. Sphere: Related Content

Actor Gary Coleman arrives at Video Games Live at the Hollywood Bowl on July 6, 2005 in Hollywood, California.

‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Star Gary Coleman Dies at 42

Share PROVO, Utah – Gary Coleman, the child star of the smash 1970s TV sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes” whose later career was marred by medical and legal problems, died Friday after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was 42. Sphere: Related Content

Google Grabbed Personal Info Off Wi-Fi Networks During ‘Street View’ Sweeps

Google Grabbed Personal Info Off Wi-Fi Networks During ‘Street View’ Sweeps

Share In a blog post published Friday, Google admitted to ‘mistakenly’ collecting sensitive private data sent over WiFi networks. Germany’s data protection authority (DPA) requested Google audit the WiFi data collected by its Street View cars. The audit revealed that contrary to the company’s claims, for at least three years, Google has been collecting payload [...]

LeBron James watches helplessly as his dreams of an N.B.A. title came to an end for another season.

LeBron James: A Question of Will or A Question of Heart?

Share Los Angeles – I was not fortunate to see Game 5 of the N.B.A. playoff series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night so I couldn’t really understand how the media analysts and fans (of the Cavaliers) could be that harsh on LeBron James and even try to destroy an undoubtedly [...]

Members of Godsmack.

Godsmack Grabs Third #1 Billboard Album; Eminem Wows Digitally

Share Los Angeles — While Godsmack notches its third No. 1 album on the Billboard 200, Eminem snares the best sales week for a digital download song this year. Over on the Digital Songs chart, Eminem’s new single “Not Afraid” debuts at No. 1 with 379,000 downloads according to Nielsen SoundScan — the best sales week for [...]

Arizona Tourism Loses More Business in Wake of Immigration Law

Arizona Tourism Loses More Business in Wake of Immigration Law

Share Phoenix, Az. — It was little surprise to tourism officials in Arizona. Since the state passed the nation’s toughest immigration law three weeks ago, its meeting and events business has fallen drastically. Hispanic civil rights groups are boycotting Arizona and urging others to do the same. Officials at the National Council of La Raza, one [...]

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