After nearly two decades of rocking the music world with a mix of brash stunts and splashy CD releases, the remaining six Virgin Megastores in the United States will shut their doors this summer in another blow to recorded music. ...more

March 3, 2009

As many as 10,000 people took to the streets in San Diego and similar numbers marched in Los Angeles on Saturday to protest passage of an anti-gay marriage ballot initiative, authorities said. ...more

November 10, 2008

Fatty-N-Mabel's restaurant probably wouldn't exist at its current location if owner Mike Simpson had known the troubles he'd run into. ...more

October 5, 2008

By this morning's high tide, Hurricane Ike's effect on the Tampa Bay area should be nearly finished, with water rising maybe a foot or less above normal. ...more

September 12, 2008

Motorists moved gingerly along a flooded Sunset Boulevard in Port Richey on Thursday morning as tidal water from the Pithlachascotee River flooded the roadway. Homes and businesses along the road were not flooded, and by late morning the water was beginning to recede. A high tide coupled with a surge from Hurricane Ike pushed water higher along Florida's west coast Thursday morning. The Pithlachascotee River runs along Sunset Boulevard in Port Richey. ...more

September 12, 2008

Water pushed by Hurricane Ike again washed over low areas along much of the west coast today, covering some roads but staying away from homes and businesses. ...more

September 11, 2008

On a bad-hair day in Hollywood, it's Rachel Zoe to the rescue. ...more

December 8, 2007