Really? 'Rent Too Damn High' guy faces eviction
Real estate news and views from around the globe that make you go, "Really?" Jimmy McMillan, 'rent is too damn high' candidate, faces eviction –N.Y. Daily News Jimmy "Rent Is Too Damn High" McMillan...
View Article'What the Dickens?!!' in Anaheim is fun holiday fare
With the season's plethora of Christmas-oriented stage fare, theatergoers like you are likely looking for at least one quality production meant to relieve the stress and lighten the load of worrying...
View ArticleMorning letters: Educators' retirement pay report skewed
-LAGUNA NIGUEL, Robert F. Davey: The article, “Back for more,” [Front Page, Nov. 27], about the retirement benefits of Cal State professors was, at best, misleading. Of his “Top 10 Earners” the only...
View Article‘Deceptive’ Santa Ana charity raked in millions
Despite betraying the trust of its donors with deceptive fundraising, and squandering donations on expensive Caribbean cruises and trips to posh resorts, and mailing out invoices for pledges that had...
View ArticleRetail icon gives USC $50M for real estate studies
The family charity honoring the memory of the founder of what became retailing giant Costco is giving the University of Southern California $50 million to promote studies in real estate, urban planning...
View ArticleSting gets back to essentials at first of three Wiltern shows
Beggars can’t be choosers, even the well-connected and filthy rich ones who have been able to score and/or afford tickets to any of Sting’s three rapidly sold-out performances this week at the Wiltern...
View ArticleSurvey: Workers HATE meetings
Nine out of 10 U.S. workers would rather interact with co-workers, bosses and customers in any way but meetings, according to a survey by Cisco's Webex, a website that caters to online meetings. "No...
View ArticleOuch! U.S. hourly pay falls
If you feel like your paycheck isn't stretching as far as it used to, you're right. The government reports that real average hourly earnings fell 1.6% from October 2010 to this October. Wages were up...
View ArticleLindsey Vonn, other celeb divorces
You might be beautiful and have lots of money and your name in lights, but that doesn't necessarily spare you the pain and public humiliation of a divorce. Lindsey Vonn, the Olympic gold medalist and...
View ArticleNew albums: Adele, Kylie, Gorillaz, Smashing Pumpkins and more
Not quite as jam-packed this week as those preceding Thanksgiving -- as ever, record labels are keen to have as much product as possible available in stores and online for Black Friday and Cyber...
View ArticleO.C.’s Kina Grannis crashes the spotlight again
Take 288,000 jelly beans, 22 months, 2,460 still frames and one Kina Grannis. What do you get? A video that has been viewed more than 3.4 million times on YouTube, and has catapulted Grannis – who grew...
View ArticleMiley Cyrus implies she's a stoner
Is Miley Cyrus a pot head? Does anyone still care at this point?The onetime teen sensation, who was caught smoking salvia on camera last year, caused a stir again with remarks made at her 19th birthday...
View ArticleHome ice unkind to skidding Ducks
It's been an embarrassing season so far for the Ducks, but when and how did Honda Center turn into Disneyland vacation for opponents? Going into Wednesday night's home game against Montreal, the Ducks...
View ArticleThe perfect gift for your child's teacher
Teachers are an important part of a child’s life. On average, teachers will spend 30 hours a week with your child. The holidays are the perfect time to show your child’s teacher how much you appreciate...
View ArticleBaseball agreement shows quiet strength
Who is Michael Weiner? No, he's not the ex-Congressman who sent "junk mail" over his cellphone. No, he's not part of the famous "Saturday Night Live" family that was afflicted with di-ver-tic-u-LI-tis....
View ArticleSelanne's final season not as he planned
ANAHEIM – Let's go back to mid-September, back to before training camp began. And if they could all backpedal 21/2 months, don't you think the Ducks would do it? On their hands and knees, if necessary?...
View ArticleDucks' Ryan knows he might be the one to go
ANAHEIM – Bobby Ryan is fully aware that he is front and center in the trade rumor mill as the Ducks try to keep their season from going down the drain. As speculation intensifies that he could be...
View ArticleFlogging Molly, M83, Social Distortion add shows
This one's been whispered for weeks: hardcore fans already got the memo that the Celtic punks of Flogging Molly will embark on their 8th annual Green 17 Tour in February, departing from Detroit. They...
View ArticleWalgreens alcohol permit topic at meeting
The Tustin City Council is expected to discuss whether a permit will be given to Walgreens to sell alcoholic beverages. The Planning Commission recommended at its Nov. 1 meeting that the City Council...
View ArticleWalters Williams: Who created the ‘1 percenters’?
Benefiting from a hint from an article titled "Is Harry Potter Making You Poorer?" written by my colleague Dr. John Goodman, president of the Dallas-based National Center for Policy Analysis, I've come...
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