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An American woman arrives in China to retrace the steps of her deceased daughter from a video diary the daughter kept of her trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A young flautist travels to Beijing to audition for a conservatory. A seamstress for a...

Plenty of Californians take pride in knowing they can surf in the morning and enjoy winter sports in the mountains in the afternoon, but it's a privilege not often taken advantage of. For three years, Red Bull has sponsored an event called the...

Josephine Ann Conroy Upham Billings May 15, 1927-February 10, 2013              You are beloved daughter of Margaret Gertrude and Thomas Henry Conroy; charming wife to David William Upham, Sr., and Cmdr. Richard Newman Billings, USN (deceased);...

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel ramped up her attacks on chief rival Eric Garcetti on Thursday, alleging that his family’s financial connection to a controversial oil drilling operation at Beverly Hills High School has endangered children...

It remains to be decided when the Catholic world’s cardinals will lock themselves away in the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope. But the undeclared candidates to succeed retiring Pope Benedict XVI are already campaigning in the gilded salons...

A memo to the newsroom from Editor Davan Maharaj: Today, I’m announcing a new leadership team for one of the most important journalistic franchises at The Times. I’m pleased to announce that John Corrigan, our Business editor since 2009, will....

Loyola Marymount University is launching a campaign to raise $100 million for student financial aid, officials will announce Thursday. The Los Angeles school has about $5.3 million of that in hand and its president, David W. Burcham, said he was......

This post has been corrected. See below for details. Officials in El Monte expect to vote this month to rehire the lifeguards who were fired after they made a video spoof using the city pool while wearing city-issued uniforms --......

Times reporters Kate Mather and Andrew Blankstein will join city editor Shelby Grad at 2 p.m. for a Google+ hangout on the brazen shooting of a Los Angeles man this week on a busy Manhattan street....

New York Police detectives flew to Los Angeles to investigate the slaying of 31-year-old Brandon Woodard, who was killed this week on a busy Manhattan street when a man fired a single shot at his head....

New York police have found the getaway car used in the brazen slaying of a Los Angeles man this week on a busy Manhattan street....

New York police said they are making progress in their search for the killer of an L.A. man who was gunned down on a busy midtown Manhattan street....