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'MOMumental': 5 stories about raising children
Author Jennifer Grant advises and confesses in her new book – here are five of her anecdotes.
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Robert Doisneau: 5 best collections of his photography
Check out these 5 photography collections of Doisneau's work from Paris to Palm Springs.
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Betty Ford to Michelle Obama: How seven first ladies have changed the office
Since her husband's presidency, Betty Ford has passed the mantle of first lady to six other women. Here are the contributions each made:
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In Pictures: The answer is blowing in the wind
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Decoder Wire
Might Ben Affleck try leap from Hollywood to US Senate? So far, he's cagey.The actor and director says he's 'happy being involved from outside in government.' But Ben Affleck didn't exactly put the kibosh on talk about a possible run for John Kerry's Senate seat.
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Carmageddon II: Los Angeles preps for freeway closure sequel (+video)
'Carmageddon II' is coming to Los Angeles' Interstate 405. One of the nation's most crowded freeways will be closed over the weekend. Authorities are hoping to see a repeat of the first 'Carmageddon,' when hundreds of thousands of motorists stayed off the road.
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Andy Williams remembered for 'Moon River,' TV shows
The singer and entertainer who helped to launch the career of the Osmond Brothers and hosted annual holiday television specials passed away Tuesday.
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Stir It Up!
A toast to Arnold PalmerSept. 10 is Arnold Palmer's birthday. Celebrate by mixing up your own "Arnold Palmer" iced tea and lemonade refreshment.
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Difference Maker
From the good life to digging up land mines in CambodiaWhile living in Palm Springs, Calif., with retirement looming, Bill Morse chose to move to Cambodia to help activist Aki Ra rid the country of land mines that kill and maim.
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'MOMumental': 5 stories about raising children
Author Jennifer Grant advises and confesses in her new book – here are five of her anecdotes.
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"Fraud, waste, corruption:" Congress decries GSA culture
General Services Administration executives were in the hot seat for a second day of Congressional hearings as they faced scrutiny over misconduct.
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Robert Doisneau: 5 best collections of his photography
Check out these 5 photography collections of Doisneau's work from Paris to Palm Springs.
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Chapter & Verse
'Noir City' organizer Eddie Muller on the evolution of the genre he loves'Czar of Noir' Eddie Muller talks about the hard-boiled crime fiction that inspired film noir.
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Betty Ford to Michelle Obama: How seven first ladies have changed the office
Since her husband's presidency, Betty Ford has passed the mantle of first lady to six other women. Here are the contributions each made:
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Diggin' It
Lawn care in Southern CaliforniaKeys to successful lawns in southern California include knowing when and how to fertilize.
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Diggin' It
March in the Southern California gardenFrom San Diego to the central coast area of California, here's what to do in your garden this week.
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Man arrested after threats to Rep. Jim McDermott: 'I'll kill his family'
FBI agents arrest a California man who called Rep. Jim McDermott's Seattle office in December and left two threatening messages linked to the Democrat's stand on extending the Bush tax cuts.
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Tom Bosley remembered as 'Happy Days' patriarch
Tom Bosley passed away on Tuesday in California. Television made Tom Bosley a star, but he was also known for his work on Broadway.
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Medicare fraud: Dozens charged in record scam
Medicare fraud operation, netting $163 million, was run by Armenian gangsters, federal prosecutors allege.
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Anne Rice says no more to Christianity (and no new vampires)
Anne Rice on Thursday said she is quitting Christianity. But don't expect more Anne Rice vampire novels. She's apparently quit those too.
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California quake related to Easter temblor
California quake was centered 28 miles south of Palm Springs and was related to the powerful Easter Day quake, but was not an aftershock.
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Jeremy London kidnapping: California man arrested
Jeremy London kidnapping: A man has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping actor Jeremy London and forcing him to use drugs, police said Thursday.
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Iron Man 2: Robert Downey Jr. returns as superhero
Iron Man 2: Robert Downey Jr. is joined by Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Mickey Rourke, and Don Cheadle in the sequel to the 2008 superhero blockbuster.
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When does a tennis fan slip over the line into a fanatic?
An avid tennis fan weighs whether his fascination is sliding into delectable obsession.
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Mexicali earthquake: Major 7.2 quake hits US-Mexico border
A major 7.2 quake, centered near Mexicali, Mexico, struck Sunday afternoon. At least one person was reported killed. The quake was felt in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Tijuana.
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In Pictures: The answer is blowing in the wind
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Imperial
For the brave reader ready to tackle it, this sprawling text offers a fascinating glimpse of a corner of America at work.
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Orlando shooting comes as trend in workplace violence drops
Orlando shooting follows other incidents, including Ft. Hood. But the trend is downward in recent years due to new workplace protections and policies.
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As L.A. fire comes under control, lawmakers press for national arsonist registry
Two California lawmakers urge Congress to pass a bill that would track arsonists. More officers have been added to the arson probe into the Station wildfire.
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