Camarillo Springs Fire 75 Percent Contained

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Vicki Chen, Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producers

VIDEO: The wildfire has burned more than 28,000 acres, but is expected to be fully contained by Monday.

Bombing Suspect Friend Pleads For Release On Bail

Comments (0) | 2013 Boston Marathon, Azamat Tazhayakov, bail hearing, Boston Bombing, Boston Bombing Suspect, Dias Kadyrbayev, Dzhokar Tsarnaev, federal judge, National, Robel Phillipos

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

VIDEO Robel Phillipos seeks bail after being accused of lying to federal investigators.

Camarillo Springs Fire 60 Percent Contained

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Thousands of acres have burned and 15 homes have been damaged in the blaze.

Best Moments of the 2013 White House Correspondents Dinner

Comments (0) | 2013 White House Correspondents Dinner, Conan O'Brien, dinner, Jay z, Michelle Obama, National, President Obama, Steven Spielberg, White House, White House Correspondents Dinner

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

WATCH: Obama's new haircut and Conan's view on the news media.

Collapsed Building Owner Arrested as Death Toll Climbs

Comments (0) | Bangladesh building collapse, death toll, factory workers, India, International, Mohammed Sohel Rana

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Fugitive building owner is captured fleeing across the border in Bangladesh.

AP Twitter Account Hacked: False Report of White House Explosions

Comments (1) | ap, associated press, explosions, hacked, National, Twitter, White House

Jacqueline Jackson, Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Associated Press Twitter Hacked |Twitter Screenshot

The Associated Press Twitter account was hacked Tuesday.

Garcetti Leads Greuel By 10 Points In Latest Poll

Comments (0) | 2013 LA Mayoral election, Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles, mayor, usc college/la times poll, USC Price poll, wendy greuel

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

USC Price/LA Times Poll shows Garcetti major lead with women, young LA voters.

Boston Suspect Unable to Speak to Authorities

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, suffered severe throat and tounge injuries while on the run from police.

Officer Fired for Using Trayvon Martin Target at Gun Range

Comments (124) | Florida, guns, National, officer ron king, port canaveral, ron king, shooting, target practice, Trayvon Martin, Trayvon martin killing, Trayvon Martin murder case

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

VIDEO: Police Sgt. Ron King claims using Trayvon target as "no-shoot" training aid.

Kerry Calls for North Korea to Resume Disarmament Talks

Comments (96) | Fumio Kishida, Japan, John Kerry, kim il sung, Kim Jong Un, Nation and World, North Korea, north korea nuclear missiles, nuclear tensions, secretary of state, south korea

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

U.S. and Japan invite North Korea to resolve nuclear tensions in the Asian region.

Justin Bieber Leaves Controversial Message to Anne Frank

Comments (4) | Amsterdam, Anne Frank, beliber, concert, European Tour, guestbook message, Holocaust, Justin Bieber, National

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

SEE: Social Media criticism over the singer's comment

China's Leader Expresses Concern Over North Korea

Comments (0) | Boao forum, China, economy, International, Kim Jong-Un, North Korea, nuclear tensions, peace, world peace, Xi Jinping

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Xi Jinping speaks out about North Korean nuclear tensions.

Rick Warren's Son Commits Suicide After Battle With Mental Illness

Comments (0) | Evangelicals, guns, Los Angeles and Region, Matthew Warren, mega church, orange county, rick warren, saddleback church, shooting, suicide, suicide and mental illness

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Church leader says his son went through a "momentary wave of despair."

NYC Lawmakers Arrested In Election Scandal

Comments (0) | bribery, City Councilman, Corruption, Dan Halloran, FBI, lawmakers, mayoral race, National, new york, new york republicans, New York Senator, Queens, Republicans, Sen. Malcolm Smith

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Six lawmakers arrested for bribery and corruption for the 2013 Mayoral Race

Texas District Attorney And Wife Shot To Death

Comments (0) | Cynthia McLelland, gun shots, Kaufman County, Mark Hasse, Mike McLelland, murders, National, texas

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Authorities investigate the murder of Kaufman County's Mike McLelland

Pope Calls For Peace on Easter Sunday

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Pope Francis Delivers Easter Blessings

New pontiff stresses diplomatic relations with Palestine, Iraq during Easter prayer.

Guilty Verdict in Steubenville Rape Case

Comments (0) | guilty verdict, High school football, National, Ohio, rape case, social media, Steubenville, Steubenville football players, text messages, Video

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Big Red (Steubenville High School)

High school football players found guilty in rape of intoxicated girl. SEE: Social Media Reaction

Pope Francis Delivers First Sermon

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

@Pontifex (twitter)

The newly-appointed Catholic leader begins his papacy in a down-to-earth, humorous style.

Quinn Announces Bid for New York Mayor

Comments (0) | Christine Quinn, election, female, LGBT, mayor, Mayor Bloomberg, National, New York City, Openly gay, race

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

WATCH: Possible first female and openly gay mayor of NYC.

Ryan Budget Plan To Cut Obama Care

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Paul Ryan (Creative Commons)

WATCH: What Ryan says about health care repeal on Fox News.

LA County Seeks More Emergency Response Volunteers

Comments (0) | California Volunteers, Cerritos, CERT, Community Emergency Repsonce Teams, Emergency Response, Karen Baker, Los Angeles and Region, Los Angeles Sheriff Department, Mark Ghilarducci, Red Cross, volunteers

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

California emergency services officials warned of the dire need for more trained volunteers in Los Angeles, Friday because of the threat that first responders will be overstretched when a major disaster strikes the region.

LAUSD School Board Race: Social Media Reaction

Comments (0) | election, laelection, LAUSD, Los Angeles, monica garcia, monica ratliff, robert keels, schoolboard, social meida, Steve Zimmer, Storify, teachers union, UTLA

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Lots of money involved.

Dennis Rodman Visits Kim Jong Un

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Former NBA Star says Jong Un is "good guy."

WATCH: What Rodman's Interview

Queen Elizabeth Hospitalized for Stomach Flu

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Queen in hospital after 10 years of good health

SEE: Social Media Response

Pope Gives Last Sunday Sermon

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

VIDEO Pope gives final blessings amidst sex scandal allegations.

Pistorius Brother Also Faces Homicide Trial

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Carl Pistorius faces murder charges in the death of a motorcyclist.

Series Of Car Bombs Kill Iraqi Market-Goers

Comments (1) | baghdad, car bombing, civilians killed, Iraq, Nation and World, sectarian violence, shiite, sunni

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Dozens are killed and more than a hundred injured in Baghdad.

Obama Immigration Reform Plan Met With Republican Backlash

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Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

President Obama drafts back up plan for immigration reform that upsets Republican Senators

Charlie Sheen Calls Out To Christopher Dorner

Comments (1) | Charlie Sheen, christopher dorner, Entertainment News, fugitive, mental illness, shootings, Video

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

WATCH: Sheen says to Fugitive Ex-Cop: "Call me!"

Dorner Manhunt:$1-Million Reward To Be Offered For Information

Comments (0) | big bear mountains, christopher dorner, christopher dorner big bear, lapd, Los Angeles, manifesto, reward money, shootings

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

Police cut back in Big Bear.

Federal Pot Tax Proposed By Congressmen

Comments (0) | barney frank, Congress, Earl Blumenauer, federal tax, Jared Polis, legalization of marijuana, legislation, marijuana, Politics, pot, pot tax, Ron Paul, Weed

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

Marijuana (Creative Commons/North Cascades National Park)

Proposed federal legislation to legalize production of marijuana and bring in millions of tax dollars.

"Sinister" Offers Scares But Lacks Originality

Comments (1) | Ethan Hawke, Film and TV, halloween, horror film, movie reviews, Scary Movie, Sinister, Sinister film review, Sinister movie review

Kiran Kazalbash
Contributor

Ethan Hawke stars in "Sinister"

REVIEW: When it comes to the horror genre, less is always more, and "Sinister" was too much.

"666 Park Avenue" Series Premiere Review

Comments (35) | 666 Park Avenue, ABC TV, Dave Annable, Film and TV, Gavin Doran, manhattan, pilot, Rachael Taylor, Series Premiere, spooky, sunday night, Terry O'Quinn, Vanessa Williams

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

Did "666" pack the chills and thrills that its name would imply?

Genetically Modified Food Fight In California

Comments (2) | agent orange, California, christa chaffins, deborah rubino, genetically modified organisms, kathleen grandis, Label GMO, Monsanto, mother's market & kitchen, mother's market and kitchen, rick cavener, Roger Clemens, transgenics

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

Label GMO campaign volunteers gathering signatures (photo by Kiran Kazalbash).

Genetically modified foods come from combining genes of different organisms.

Ron Paul Rallies Young Crowd At Cal-State Fullerton

Comments (17) | Cal-State Fullerton, California, economy, inflation, Paul Krugman, presidential election 2012, rally, Ron Paul, town hall meeting

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

(Kiran Kazalbash/Neon Tommy)

Assures audience the "Ron Paul Revolution" is just getting started.

Book Review: "Birds Of A Lesser Paradise"

Comments (0) | birds of a lesser paradise, Books, Mayhew Bergman, Short stories, women

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

Bergman's "Birds of a Lesser Paradise" (Simon and Schuster)

This debut collection of 12 short stories is one meaningful read.

Book Review: Peter Behrens Develops Beautiful Characters In "The O'Briens"

Comments (0) | Books, books, novel, Review, romance novels

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

Peter Behrens' novel "The O'Briens

The struggles of a family leads to a beautiful love story.

L.A. Animal Shelters See Adoptions, Euthanizations Rise In Lagging Economy

Comments (8) | adoption, animal shelters, economy, Euthanasia, Los Angeles, spcaLA

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

One of the faces of L.A.'s animal shelters. (Kiran Kazalbash)

New plan to relieve burdens.

Oscars Book Review: "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" Makes You Want To Be A Kid Again

Comments (0) | book, Books, Hugo, Invention of Hugo Cabret, Oscars 2012, Sleznick

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff Reporter

"The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick (Scholastic)

Part picture book, part adventure-filled novel, "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" is a tale for the young and the young-at-heart.

University Of California Changes Admission Requirements So More Will Apply

Comments (0) | admission requirements, California, california colleges, SAT II tests, University of California

Kiran Kazalbash
Staff reporter

SAT II practice books

The biggest change: Elimination of SAT II subject exams.

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