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Small aftershock rattles downtown Los Angeles

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- A small but widely felt aftershock jolted the Los Angeles region Tuesday, two days after a magnitude-4.7 earthquake struck. An apartment building in Long Beach was evacuated due to roof damage but there were no reports ...


Latest quake highlights Los Angeles seismic danger (AP)

Latest quake highlights Los Angeles seismic danger

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 19, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- The latest earthquake to hit the nation's second-largest city was a garden-variety temblor by California standards, rumbling through on a Sunday evening when most residents were home eating dinner ...





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'Airport malaria' -- cause for concern in the US

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 11, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In a global world, significant factors affect the spread of infectious diseases, including international trade, air travel and globalized food production. "Airport malaria" is a term coined by researchers to explain the more ...


LA to turn sludge into electricity

Technology / Energy

created Apr 06, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (35) | comments 0

Los Angeles wants to turn wastewater sludge into energy using a process that would cut greenhouse emissions and reduce truck traffic.


Sweet baby carrots recalled in six states

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 23, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cited possible contamination for the reason for the recall of sweet baby carrots produced by the Los Angeles Salad Co.


Security from chaos

Security from chaos

Technology / Other

created Apr 16, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

There’s safety (and security) in numbers … especially when those numbers are random. That’s the lesson learned from a DHS-sponsored research project out of the University of Southern California (USC). The ...


Charges filed against Los Angeles hospital

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created Nov 16, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Los Angeles prosecutors have filed charges against hospital owner Kaiser Permanente for allegedly abandoning a homeless patient on skid row.


Rare butterfly recovers in California

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created Aug 02, 2007 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The rare El Segundo blue butterfly, once thought to be nearly extinct, is making a comeback in southern California and hanging out at the beach.


Sick sea lions in L.A. have nowhere to go

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created May 10, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Los Angeles Harbor is reportedly undergoing its worst toxic algae outbreak in history, rapidly overfilling animal rehabilitation centers.


Caustic ash left behind by wildfires

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 06, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

U.S. geologists say ash and debris from California wildfires is full of arsenic, lead and other caustic materials that pose a health and safety risk.


Calif. nuclear site to undergo study

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created Jul 20, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Officials at the U.S. Department of Energy have ordered an in-depth environmental review of California's Santa Susana Field Lab.


Los Angeles eyes action against hospitals

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created Nov 08, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The Los Angeles city attorney's office has begun plans to file legal action against 10 hospitals suspected of abandoning discharged patients on skid row.



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