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• Man allegedly threatens to bomb L.A.-bound jet
LOS ANGELES - A man who allegedly claimed to have a bomb aboard a jetliner and lunged for a door after it landed in Los Angeles was tackled by other passengers and held for questioning Wednesday, authorities said. The Delta Air Lines flight from ...
• Hyperinflation Is U-G-L-Y
Do you know what hyperinflation is? It's what you get when inflation gets way, way out of hand. It's happening in Zimbabwe. In fact, what you can buy with a million Zimbabwean dollars right now might cost you twice as much by the time you finish ...
• L.A. water cops get some muscle in drought
Alonzo Belanger, one of 15 L.A. water conservation officers, points out a leaky city water connection. The water cops  search for leaks as well as residents who use sprinklers between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., clean driveways with water instead of a broom ...
• L.T. doubtful for Steelers due to groin injury
Jan. 7: Georgia stars Matthew Stafford and Knowshon Moreno announce that they'll leave the school early to enter the NFL draft. SAN DIEGO - LaDainian Tomlinson confirmed Wednesday that he has a torn tendon in his groin and listed himself as doubtful ...
• 2 hours screen time a day may lead to unfit kids
... support to advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) that parents limit their kids' screen time to a maximum of two hours per day. That advice has been based on "prudence," rather than direct measures of kids' fitness levels, Dr. Louise L ...