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California's Sheraton Cerritos Hotel Introduces Allergy Friendly Rooms

Travelers to Southern California can breathe easy knowing that the newly renovated Sheraton Cerritos Hotel has introduced PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms.

California Legislature Approves Shark Fin Ban

Shark fin soup would be off the menu in California, under a bill headed for the governor's desk following its approval by the state Senate on Tuesday.

Doctor's trial may avoid Michael Jackson's past

A woman observes a moment of silence at a memorial place for the late entertainer Michael Jackson in Munich

Michael Jackson's former doctor faces a tough challenge clearing himself of involuntary manslaughter charges in the pop star's death as his trial, which promises to avoid many dark aspects of Jackson's life, begins with jury selection due this week.

Fire from plane crash destroys 12 California homes

A brush fire ignited by a fatal small-plane crash in Southern California has destroyed 12 homes and forced the evacuation of hundreds of others, leaving over 13,000 acres charred on Tuesday as it flared out of control for a third day.

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U.S. pop star Madonna, director of movie ''W.E.'', is helped as she leaves by speedboat at her hotel in Venice during the 68th Venice Film Festival

Madonna Ungrateful for Fan Gift, ‘I Absolutely Loathe Hydrangeas’ [VIDEO]

During a press conference, Madonna appeared ungrateful when a fan gave her a bouquet of hydrangeas, muttering under her breath about how she hates the particular flower. I absolutely loathe hydrangeas, Madonna said. He [the fan] obviously doesn't know that.

Mistress of Ceremonies Whoopi Goldberg performs her opening number during the 74th annual Academy Aw.

Eddie Murphy Will Host the 2012 Oscars

A look at past Oscar hosts.

The Changing U.S. Refining Patch

Soaring Gold Prices Cause Spike in Robberies

With the price of gold at a record high, thieves are increasingly targeting the valuable commodity, the Associated Press reported.

Fire From Plane Crash Menaces California Homes

A brush fire ignited by a fatal small-plane crash near the mountain town of Tehachapi, north of Los Angeles, forced hundreds of homes to be evacuated on Monday and left some 8,600 acres charred by nightfall in its second day.

HIV Porn Case: L.A. Adult Film Industry Resumes After HIV Scare

Los Angeles' porn production will resume after a false positive result on an HIV test of an actor last week brought the adult film-making to a screeching halt.

Earthquake Rattles Indonesia, Kills Two

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia Tuesday morning, killing at least two people on the island of Sumatra.

File photo of Michael Jackson performing during his Victory Tour concert in Toronto

Factbox: The Life and Death of Pop Star Michael Jackson

The trial of Michael Jackson's former physician, Dr. Conrad Murray who is accused of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star's death, begins on Thursday with jury selection. Here are some key facts about Jackson:

18-Foot-Long Shark Reportedly Sighted Off Cambria Coast

California Fire officials said that an approximately 18-foot long shark was sighted in the waters off Cambria on Sunday afternoon.

18-Foot Grey Shark Seen off Cambria: Warning Issued

An 18-foot-long, grey shark was spotted in the water off Cambria coast. The authorities have posted warning signs at the beach and have asked beachgoers to be careful.

Armstrong Family to Watch 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Premiere: 'Prepared to Take Legal Action'

Bravo may not edit Armstrong out of every episode this season

Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Romney fist-bumps a supporter at a rally in Concord

Perry and Romney Tied Among California Republicans

Texas Governor Rick Perry and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney are tied in the race for the Republican presidential nomination among Californians, a University of Southern California/Los Angeles Times poll showed.

Porn Actor Retests Negative for HIV, Production Gets the Green Light

The Free Speech Coalition, a Canoga Park-based national trade organization to the adult entertainment industry, has recommended that the moratorium on filming be lifted because the first test looks as if it was a false positive.

Eddie Murphy to be Oscars 2012 Host?

There are various reports suggesting that stand-up comedian Eddie Murphy could be the leading candidate or may be the finalized host for next year's Oscars.

HIV Test Negative: Adult Film Industry Resumes

The adult film industry in Los Angeles looks set to resume after a porn actor who tested positive for HIV was retested with negative results.

Oldest Shaggy Rhino With Paddle-like Horn Evolved in Tibet [PHOTOS]

Paleontologists have unearthed the fossil of a 3.7-million-year-old shaggy rhinoceros in Tibet's Zanda Basin, they believe could be an ancestor of the woolly mammals that dominated the cold climate during the Ice Age.

Small Plane Crash Kills 1, Starts Brush Fire

A small plane crashed near a rural California community on Sunday then burst into flames, killing one person and igniting a fast-moving brush fire that destroyed one home and evacuated almost 30 others.

Unlikely friendship brings Bradbury's Dandelion to screen

As a child in Soviet Russia, Rodion Nahapetov wasn't allowed to read American books, so he may seem an odd choice to adapt Ray Bradbury's classic tale of Americana, Dandelion Wine.

Hairy Rhino With Paddle-like Horn Lived Icy Life in Tibet

Paleontologists have unearthed a fossil of a woolly rhinoceros in the Tibetan highlands, which, they believe, could be an ancestor of giant Ice Age mammals that adapted a chilled climate before the Ice Age.

Woolly Rhinos Survived Ice Age Thanks to its Tibetan Ancestor

Paleontologists discovered the fossil of a woolly rhino on the Tibetan Plateau, the oldest specimen of its kind yet to be found.

Chaz Bono Won't Back Off, Says 'America Really Needs to See This'

LGBT activist Chaz Bono has broken his silence and for the first time is speaking against critics who do not support Bono's participation in the ABC reality show Dancing with the Stars upcoming season.

Tibet Cradled Oldest Woolly Rhino, Fossil Shows It's 3.7 Million Years Old

A 3.7 million-year-old fossil of a species of woolly rhinoceros -a complete 3-foot-long skull and lower jaw, along with a neck vertibra - was uncovered in Tibet's Zanda Basin, in the southwest.