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DNA from Inca boy sacrificed 500 years ago shows how humans spread to South America
It sounds like something straight out of a “Hunger Games” novel: The rulers of a sprawling empire select beautiful children from throughout their vast territories and kill them in a ritualistic event to reinforce their power. During the Inca civilization, which thrived in South America before the...Paris attacks live updates: Attacks planned in Belgium, U.S. sources say
What we know so far Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attacks. French President Francois Hollande vowed to use "all means anywhere, inside or outside the country" to defeat the "terrorist army." The coordinated attacks hit six sites in Paris beginning at 9:20 p.m. local time on...Authorities scramble to identify suspects in Paris terror attacks
Authorities across Europe moved Saturday to identify possible accomplices to seven attackers who unleashed a series of shootings and bombings across Paris, with Belgian authorities announcing they had made several arrests. A spokeswoman for Belgian Justice Minister Koen Geens told reporters that...Cal State Long Beach student among those killed in Paris terror attacks
A Cal State Long Beach student was among those killed in the Paris terrorist attacks, according to the university. Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old design student from El Monte, was part of an international exchange program at the Strate School of Design, according to a statement translated from...More Central Americans fleeing violence to enter U.S., suggesting another major surge
The number of families illegally crossing the southern U.S. border has more than doubled over the same period last fall, prompting concern about a new surge of migrants from Central America. Many more unaccompanied children are also crossing, with 4,476 apprehended in September — an 85% increase...
'Buy a lady an overpriced drink?' L.A. police say bar scam is widespread
It's a scene that plays out at bars around the world: under the dimmed lights, a man orders a lady a drink. But at El Arroyo Bar in South Los Angeles, authorities said, some men ordered drink after wildly overpriced drink, over and over again, as a usually scantily clad young woman sat by their...Eagles of Death Metal band members said to be safe after deadly Paris attacks
Eagles of Death Metal had been on stage at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris for about an hour when the sold-out show turned into a scene of terror. Gunfire, panic, a stampede of concertgoers. By the time authorities stormed the venue, the toll inside was steep. As many as 100 were dead inside...El Niño 'is here, and it is huge,' as officials race to prep for winter
El Niño continues to gain strength in the Pacific Ocean, climate experts said, with unusually wet conditions expected to hit California between January and March -- and perhaps into May. The latest forecast increased the urgency for both government agencies and property owners to prepare for possible...Adele cries over her own music when it's good; opens up about son and boyfriend
Adele totally gets it if you tear up during her emotional ballads, because she's prone to do the same. The British singer-songwriter, who blasted back onto the scene this month with her powerhouse hit "Hello," opened up to the New York Times about her method, particularly what it takes for her...California's economy is booming, so why is it No. 1 in poverty?
From a quick glance at the headline numbers, California’s economy looks to be in its strongest shape in years. Over the last four years, California has added jobs at a rate faster than all but six other states, and faster than the U.S. overall. The state unemployment rate is at 5.9%, the lowest...
Three killed in multivehicle crash that may have involved street racing
Three people were killed and two critically injured in a multivehicle collision in Commerce early Saturday that may have involved street racing, authorities said. Three vehicles were involved in the crash that occurred about 1 a.m. on South Malt Street, said Lt. Robert Medrano of the Los Angeles...El Niño is here, and it'll be 'one storm after another like a conveyor belt'
The strong El Niño in the Pacific Ocean is becoming even more powerful, setting the stage for an unusually wet winter in California that could bring heavy rains by January, climate experts said. The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center said El Niño is already strong and mature,...Jack Yufe dies at 82; he was raised Jewish, his identical twin as a Nazi
It sounded like a tabloid headline: Identical twins separated after birth. One grew up Jewish, the other a Nazi. But the story of Jack Yufe and his brother was not just about their stark differences. After decades and oceans apart, the men came together as adults to learn they dressed alike, walked...
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