110 Freeway Brought To Standstill By Man On Sign

Comments (2) | 110 freeway, 7th street, Downtown Los Angeles, harbor freeway, LA traffic, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Gymnastics on the freeway.

U.S. Declares That Some Syrian Rebels Are Terrorists

Comments (32) | Al Qaeda, al-qaeda, Barack Obama, hillary clinton, International, Jabhat al-Nusra Front, Syria, Syrian rebels, US State Department

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Group associated with al-Qaeda in Iraq.

Use Of Lethal Force Questioned In Police Killing Of CSU San Bernardino Student

Comments (29) | Bartholomew Williams, Cal State San Bernardino, California State University, CSU, csu police, csusb, eddie jones, Los Angeles and Region, Los Angeles Civil Rights Association

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Student resisted arrest.

Will Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs And Other Street Food At Last Be Legalized In L.A.?

Why food deserts are playing a role in the legalization push.

Turkey Awarded Patriot Missiles To Defend Against Syrian Shots

Comments (0) | Bashar al-Assad, International, NATO, north atlantic treaty organization, patriot missile defense system, patriot missiles, Syria, Syrian rebels, syrian revolution, Turkey

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

U.S. among the countries likely to help arm Turkey.

L.A./Long Beach Port Strike Gets A Federal Mediator

Mediator to arrive later Tuesday.

Egypt's Morsi Flees Presidential Palace As Protestors Swarm Outside, Report Says

Comments (0) | egypt, egypt constitution, Egypt protests, egypt supreme judicial council, egyptian protestors, International, Mohamed Morsi, morsi, Morsy

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Morsi wants Egyptians to vote on Dec. 15.

U.S. Navy Says Iran Didn't Capture A Drone

Comments (1) | boeing, cia, drone, Iran, irgc, National, nsa, scaneagle, Spying, us government, us navy

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

The U.S. Navy said all of its drone had been accounted for.

USC Men's Water Polo To Face UCLA For Fifth-Straight National Championship

Comments (1) | 2012, McDonald's Swim Stadium, Men's Water Polo, NCAA, NCAA championship, Sports, sports feed, Trojans, UCLA, UCLA Water Polo, USC, USC Water Polo, water polo

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

(Kevin Tsukii/NT)

The Trojans beat Air Force 18-7 in the semifinal.

SociaLink App Adds New Friend On Multiple Social Media Networks At Once

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Indian palaces and jungle served as genesis for idea.

ACHIEVE Act Is Republican Lame-Duck Alternative To DREAM Act

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Will Republicans run with new ideas next year?

Cobá, L.A. Agua-Fresca Maker, Heads To White House

Comments (0) | aguas frescas, arnulfo ventura, Barack Obama, beverages, chivas usa, coba, fiscal cliff, Food, Horchata, jose domene, Los Angeles, Stanford, stanford graduate school of business, stanford mba, stanford university, tamarind juice, White House

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Obama tries to drum up support for economic plans.

Tahrir Square Occupied

Comments (2) | egypt, egyptian, Hosni Mubarak, International, Mohamed Morsi, Morsy, supreme judicial council

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Protestors want the regime to fall -- or at least, relent. White House says this constitutional battle is Egypt's problem and that the U.S. won't get involved like it did in a radically different Egypt nearly two years ago.

Syrian Rebels Claim To Blow Up Helicopter In Air [Video]

Comments (0) | Air Force, Bashar al-Assad, International, missile, sam, sampads, Syria, Syrian government, Syrian rebels

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Video still not fully verified.

'Earthquake' In Gaza, Israel Carries Into Second Week

A week of fighting capped by more than a dozen deaths Tuesday.

H.P. Scammed

Comments (0) | autonomy, California, hewlett-packard, HP, meg whitman, SEC, securities, stock market, Technology, us economy

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Another dose of bad news for HP.

Rose Bowl Gets Initial Approval To Host NFL

Comments (63) | Farmers Field, Glendale, Los Angeles, NFL, Pasadena, Rose Bowl, Sports, UCLA, USC

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

NFL hasn't had recent talks with stadium, however.

Gaza Ceasefire's First Step Is De-escalation, State Department Says

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

That would "create space for something deeper."

Ceasefire Pact Reached, Hamas Says

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Ends a week of bombings, airstrikes and rocket fire.

Hillary Clinton Headed To Israel, West Bank

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Can face-to-face talks yield results?

City Of L.A. Next In Line To Ask Voters To Raise Sales Tax

Comments (0) | Antonio Villaraigosa, Charlie Beck, city of los angeles, herb wesson, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles city council, los angeles sales tax, los angeles taxes, Miguel Santana, prop 30, proposition 30

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Sales tax in the city of L.A. could reach 9.5 percent.

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against USC Hits Hurdle

Comments (0) | alan burton newman, April, Bryan Barnes, debra wong yang, Javier Bolden, lapd, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles police department, michael johnson, ming qu, university of southern california, USC, usc dps, USC shootings, ying wu

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

USC says the claims against it are baseless.

White House Stands Behind Afghanistan General In Petraeus Love Pentagon

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Allen and Petraeus linked in child custody battle of key woman's sister.

Cal State Trustees Delay Action On 'Super-Senior' Fee Increases

Comments (0) | California State University, CSU, csu board of trustees, csulub, fee increases, Gavin Newsom, jerry brown, Long Beach State, Los Angeles and Region, prop. 30, proposition 30, tuition

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Gov. Jerry Brown with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. (Xueqiao Ma/Neon Tommy)

Fee proposals also targeted repeat class-takers.

Jamba Juice's JambaGo Machines Pour Into School Cafeterias

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

The company's hopes JambaGo is a gamechanger for reducing obesity rates.

Villaraigosa Ties Measure J Loss To Voter Confusion

Comments (6) | 2012 elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, california state legislature, denny zane, elections 2012, jaime de la vega, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles ballot measures, los angeles county transportationa authority, los angeles mayor, mayor, Measure J, measure r, movela, transit tax

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Mayor chimes in after returning from Obama party.

USC To Require ID Checks At Campus Gates During Nighttime

Comments (1) | cl max nikias, DPS, fingerprint scanners, id, identification, Los Angeles and Region, security cameras, security measures, university of southern california, university park campus, USC, usc shooting

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

The 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. restrictions will be in full force seven days a week.

Villaraigosa Will Be In Chicago For Election Night

Comments (0) | 2012, 2012 Presidential Election, Antonio Villaraigosa, Barack Obama, Chicago, election night, elections, Florida, jerry brown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county metropolitan transportation authority, Measure J, prop 30, proposition 30

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

That means he won't be in L.A. for Measure J party.

USC Shooting: Suspects In Custody, But No Charges Filed Yet

Comments (2) | DPS, geno hall, lapd, Los Angeles, university of southern california, usc shooting

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Two suspects remain in custody.

Prop 32, Prop 33, Prop 37, Prop 38 See Declining Support

Which measures' fates are going to come down to the wire?

Youth Vote Unaffected By Social Media, Poll Results Suggest

One in five young adults report no social media account.

Sandy Costs: 22 Dead, $20 Billion In Damage

Comments (2) | andrew cuomo, Damages, deaths, frankenstorm, hurricane, Michael Bloomberg, National, New Jersey, New York City, Sandy, schools ny mta, superstorm, weather

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Transit service and electricity to come back online slowly. Schools remain closed.

Proposition 37's Flaws Dampen Support For Labeling Genetically Modified Foods

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Why Prop. 37 might have been better off as two measures.

Proposition 30's Fate Hinges On Whether Jerry Brown Can Capture Unsure Liberals

Undecided voters look a lot like yes voters.

Presidential Debates Over, Obama-Biden Paint Romney As Flip-Flopper

Comments (1) | 2012 election, Barack Obama, Battleground States, Florida, mitt romney, National, Ohio, Politically Correct, Presidential Debates, Presidential Election, Romnesia, swing states, Virginia

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Two weeks left to ensure that supporters in six key swing states cast votes.

Apple iPad Mini, iPad 4 Trotted Out: Can Apple Keep Up Momentum?

Comments (0) | android, apple, Google, hardward, ios, ipad, ipad mini, Macbook, macs, osx, small ipad, tablets, Technology, Tim Cook

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Apple promises 'twice as fast wi-fi'.

What Is It Like To Attend A Presidential Debate?

Comments (0) | 2012 presidential debate, Barack Obama, Boca Raton, Florida, gavin simnock, international students, lottery, Lynn University, mitt romney, National, Palm Beach County, presidential debate

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

One lucky lottery winner tells his story.

Qatar And Hamas: How The World's Richest Country Angered Both Israelis And Palestinians

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

Qatar is usually everyone's best friend.

Mitt Romney's Views On Syria: Arm The Rebels, Keep U.S. Military Out

Comments (0) | Barack Obama, Bashar al-Assad, Boca Raton, egypt, final presidential debate, Foreign Policy, International, last presidential debate, Middle East, mitt romney, Obama, presidential debate, Romney, Syria, Syrian rebels, third presidential debate

Paresh Dave
Executive Director

But he doesn't explain how to keep weapons in clean hands.

Robert Gates Clarifies Stance On Attacking Iran After Martha Raddatz 'Misquote'

Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaking at USC's Town and Gown Ballroom (Judy L. Wang)

How effective would a military strike be?