Weather complicating holiday travel
Heavy rain and high wind gusts didn’t do anything to help throngs of travelers making their way to be with family and friends for Thanksgiving, as airports reported delays and traffic jams clogged major thoroughfares.
He lost his hands in Iraq, but not the will to serve
U.S. Marine Eddie Wright won a Bronze Star for helping lead his unit to safety even after a grenade blew off both his hands. He later fought to remain in uniform, and won.
L.A. union plans strike at airport
The picketing Sunday is the first of a series of actions planned by engineers and architects. Their August walkout failed to win better pay. Three months after a two-day strike failed to win better pay for its members, the union representing engineers, architects and other professionals who work for the city of Los Angeles is trying again, beginning with a walkout Sunday at Los Angeles
AT&T subsidiary to pay $155 mln for Comergent BUSINESS
AT&T Inc. subsidiary Sterling Commerce said on Monday it would buy business software developer Comergent Technologies Inc. for about $155 million in cash.
Draft calls for moving hazardous storage
Plans to move hazardous materials to Terminal Island and to relocate a university marine research operation closer to San Pedro’s waterfront are included in a new five-year strategic plan for the Port of Los Angeles.
Britney Spears Upset About Kevin Federline Awards Prank
Britney Spears reportedly burst into tears at the American Music Awards last night after taking offense to a joke host Jimmy Kimmel made at the expense of her estranged husband Kevin Federline.
‘$100 laptop’ struggling with costs HARDWARE
The One Laptop per Child project on Thursday showed off the latest prototype of what’s widely known as the $100 laptop for school children in developing nations. The only hitch is that the computer costs $150 to make.
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