Mariska Hargitay helped test more than 11,000 rape kits
Mariska Hargitay's crime-solving efforts have been left off-screen. On NBC’s “Law & Order: SVU,” the actress plays Olivia Benson, a…
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Record sea lion deaths on California's central coast
MORRO BAY, California — By the time the rescue team reached her, a small crowd had formed around the agitated…
One of LA's hottest pop-ups opens Caribbean restaurant Bridgetown Roti in East Hollywood
Rashida Holmes first tasted a buttery, almost scallion pancake-like roti during a trip to Barbados when she was 10, and…
White Sox snap 21-game losing streak, avoid longest losing streak in MLB
The Chicago White Sox are so bad that relief pitcher Michael Kopech won nearly 40 games in the standings when…
This deaf soccer team was famous for losing, until something changed
Book Review The Riverside Boys: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory By Thomas FullerDoubleday: 256 pages, $28If…
Is “dumb as a rock” all the Trump campaign has to say about Harris? What a joke!
To the editor: “Stone-dumb” is the best former President Trump’s team of high school students could come up with about…
Deep-sea metals could provide oxygen for life on the ocean floor
Researchers say the polymetallic nodules that mining companies hope to extract from the deep seafloor could be a source of…
He's the guy you call when your restaurant closes. Yeah, he's busy.
Fred Bush walked through the run-down pizzeria and behind the counter, where a huge oven sat idle in the pre-lunchtime…
'The Simpsons' predictions: all the times the series saw the future
Throughout its 768 episodes and 35 seasons on television, “The Simpsons,” the longest-running American animated program, It has made eerily…
UC Riverside experts say smart vapes with games could attract young people
Originally introduced as battery-powered devices that delivered nicotine-laced vapor, vaporizers have morphed into increasingly sophisticated entertainment devices. And that, researchers…