Person close to family says Katherine Jackson is filing for administration of son's estate.

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Ad resembling story appears on front of LA Times

The Los Angeles Times has lent some credibility to the phrase that you can't believe everything you read in the newspaper — even if it's on Page One.

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L.A. Times Backs Obama, McCain

The Los Angeles Times endorsed the presidential bids of Barack Obama and John McCain on Friday.

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I suppose the thing that disturbs me the most about this article, the discussion on what is an "illegal alien" aside, is that this program is going to be operated by a military contractor -- not people directly employed by our collective citizenry, aka, our government.

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By Kamran Shafi Tuesday, 17 Nov, 2009

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Bill o'Reilly decided to discuss with Bernard Goldberg why Fox is attacked.

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Another killer let loose on our streets! A 50-year-old parolee, Charlie Samuel, was accused in the killing of a beautiful teen named Lily Burk late Sunday after fingerprints in Burk's car linked him to her murder. A Parolee!

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Reporting from San Diego -- A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot while pursuing a group of people in a remote valley about 60 miles east of San Diego, triggering a manhunt by federal, state and Mexican authorities, Homeland Security officials said Friday

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When the issue first surfaced in the presidential campaign last summer, numerous credible news organizations and even the Hawaii Department of Health presented clear evidence that Obama was born Aug. 4, 1961, in Honolulu.

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Add taxes to the things I hate -- Valentine's Day, toll roads, pasta salad (not a pasta, not a salad). Now there's taxes too. I'm a yankee-doodle cheapskate, from way back. I'm so tight, you could mint pennies between my fingers. You could press nickels between my toes.

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Once again, Capitol politicians are fighting over how to fix the chronically bleeding state budget. And again, the answer should be clear: It's unfixable. It will remain unfixable until California's system of governance is pulled apart and overhauled.

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San Diego Comic-Con, coming next month, is one of the geek holy days, but it's not for female geeks, apparently. At least, a new Comic-Con contest was for boys only, and the L.A. Times published an insulting "guide for girls."

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In parts of Southern California, the housing crash has upended a basic tenet of the American dream: that home values always increase over the long term.

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What I uncovered on Skid Row is a malaise more perverse than Mr. Wright's orgiastic assault on the poor and the mentally ill.

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Even with the relentless tsunamis of bad news that have battered the US newspaper industry in recent years, the ultimatum from the Boston Globe's parent company that its unions must accept $20m in salary and benefit cuts or face closure on May 1 was a media shockwave bigger tha …

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Controversy at UC Santa Barbara over a professor sending his students an e-mail in which he compared graphic images of Jews in the Holocaust to pictures of Palestinians caught up in Israel's recent Gaza offensive.

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The L.A. Times and Lou Dobbs uncritically repeated Sen. John McCain's false claim that the government's decision to ask for Rick Wagoner's resignation is "unprecedented." In fact, similar actions occurred at AIG, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac in September 2008.

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Summary: In a Los Angeles Times op-ed, Andrew Klavan claimed he's "never heard" Rush Limbaugh "utter a single racist, hateful or stupid word," and offered a "[c]hallenge" to "liberals" to "[l]isten to the show ...

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An Op/Ed on the state of the Pharmaceutical Industry revenue drop off recently

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Morrison has a lot to prove and a lot to live up to

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Throw the bums out in get our money back!

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The LA Times will no longer have a "Local Section". They will no longer have reporters dedicated to reporting in the greater area that they used to "serve". What does this mean for the future of that newspaper and journalism in general?

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In a breathless piece of reporting in the Sunday Los Angeles Times, we are told that Barack Obama "left intact" a "controversial counter-terrorism tool" called renditions. Moreover, the Times states, quoting unnamed "current and former U.S.

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With just one week to go before millions of Iraqis vote in elections that could drastically alter the power equation across the country, campaigning is at a peak, and it's hard to find a signpost, wall or building facade not plastered with election material.

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new study reveals risky trends in the information kids reveal in online social networking platforms

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For those unfamiliar with him, this article is written by Larry Elder who happens to be a conservative, black talk show host, columnist, and author (latest book...."Stupid Black Men").

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This is an edited transcript of an interview conducted Tuesday in Chicago with President-elect Barack Obama. The interviewers were Peter Nicholas and Christi Parsons of our Washington bureau and reporter John McCormick of the Tribune.

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Tribune Co. is preparing for a possible filing for bankruptcy-court protection as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the matter, in a sign of worsening trouble for the newspaper industry.

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