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Calif. teen takes supermodel to prom

Fri, 24 May 2013 21:28:23 -0400

SANTA MONICA, California - A Southern California teen turned heads at his prom when he showed up with a Sports Illustrated model as his date.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: Make 'em spell! And make 'em...

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:55:45 -0400

By CAROLYN McATEE CERBIN - Chuckles rippled through the audience.

Lisa Ling discusses new motherhood, baby Jett

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:59:48 -0400

SANTA MONICA, California - Lisa Ling is feeling unstoppable.

Student detained in Calif college threats case

Thu, 16 May 2013 20:44:06 -0400

LOS ANGELES - A student was being questioned Thursday in connection with threatening phone calls that prompted the closure of two Los Angeles-area colleges.

Betty Miller, first female to fly solo across Pacific...

Mon, 06 May 2013 16:47:22 -0400

BOUNTIFUL, Utah - By TOM WHARTON

50 years later, pilot looks back on record journey

Sat, 04 May 2013 14:11:21 -0400

BOUNTIFUL, Utah - A Utah pilot credited as the first woman to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean is celebrating that trip 50 years after she flew from California to Australia.

Outgoing Alibaba CEO Ma says he's 'old' for Web

Fri, 03 May 2013 03:22:26 -0400

SANTA MONICA, California - Alibaba founder Jack Ma, the billionaire who has run the Chinese e-commerce giant since 1999, says he's getting "a bit old" for the Internet.

2nd body found after S. Calif. midair collision

Wed, 01 May 2013 02:20:12 -0400

CALABASAS, California - A second body was found Tuesday at a rugged site in the Santa Monica Mountains where a small plane crashed and burned after a midair collision with another small plane that managed to make a belly landing on a golf course, authorities said.