The almost full coverage of the sun by the moon will cause a "ring of fire" to appear May 20, 2012. Courtesy of the Griffith Observatory There will be a chance for Baldwin Park residents to spot the annular eclipse Sunday, in which the moon will cover

The almost full coverage of the sun by the moon will cause a "ring of fire" to appear May 20, 2012. Courtesy of the Griffith Observatory There will be a chance for Baldwin Park residents to spot the annular eclipse Sunday, in which the moon will cover

Witnessing a total solar eclipse is considered one of the planet's most spectacular sights, but many who've seen both say that a ring-of-fire eclipse is just as dramatic. Hundreds of millions across the world will get a chance to

The almost full coverage of the sun by the moon will cause a "ring of fire" to appear May 20, 2012. Courtesy of the Griffith Observatory There will be a chance for Baldwin Park residents to spot the annular eclipse Sunday, in which the moon will cover

Witnessing a total solar eclipse is considered one of the planet's most spectacular sights, but many who've seen both say that a ring-of-fire eclipse is just as dramatic. Hundreds of millions across the world will get a chance to

TOKYO (AP) — People in parts of East Asia and the western United States are awaiting a rare “ring of fire” eclipse. Early risers in southern China, northern Taiwan and southeastern Japan will get the best view, weather permitting, around dawn Monday.

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People in parts of East Asia and the western United States are awaiting a rare "ring of fire" eclipse.

The NAACP has passed a resolution supporting marriage equality. “Civil marriage is a civil right and a matter of civil law,” says NAACP president Benjamin Todd Jealous. As the Facebook IPO fizzled (funny how a magic $100 billion appearing is a fizzle),

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has just announced its support for gay marriage. The NAACP stated that same-sex marriage is a.

By Carlos Santoscoy On Saturday, all but 2 NAACP board members voted in favor of a resolution endorsing gay marriage. One of the dissenters might have been the Rev. Keith Ratliff Sr., the board's most vociferous opponent of gay rights.

By Carlos Santoscoy On Saturday, all but 2 NAACP board members voted in favor of a resolution endorsing gay marriage. One of the dissenters might have been the Rev. Keith Ratliff Sr., the board's most vociferous opponent of gay rights.

BALTIMORE — Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas was nestled on a corner bench in front of the stakes barn at Pimlico Race Course, thinking back to a time when he was nothing more than a young man trying to make a

Mix yourself up a black-eyed susan (or whatever it is that Kegasus is pouring) and get ready for the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes.

Welcome to our coverage of the 137th Preakness Stakes.

Sports fans will be tuning in to the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes live from Pimlico Race Course Saturday, May 19 to see if I'll Have Another, the upset winner of the Kentucky Derby, can defend his title in the second

Almost two weeks after President Obama announced his support of marriage equality, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People voted this weekend to officially endorse gay marriage. The social issue

By GREG SMITH The Norwich branch of the NAACP is lending a helping hand to the Norwich Police Department in its continuing quest to better diversify the department, NAACP officials said. NAACP President Jacqueline Owens, who recently recognized two

The NAACP passed a resolution Saturday endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right and opposing any efforts "to codify discrimination or hatred into the law." The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's board voted at a leadership

(CNN) — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on Saturday announced its backing of same-sex marriage, more than a week after President Barack Obama also expressed support for the issue.

Jeff Beck, the owner of Demopolis Marketplace and its surrounding Gateway Plaza, approached the council to voice his concerns with the location of the substation. “I feel like it has created an unfair and un-level playing field,”

On Monday Mick Jagger, Jeff Beck, Foo Fighter and Arcade Fire for SNL Jam was a top story. Here is the recap: (hennemusic) After a few days of rumors, Saturday Night Live has confirmed the musical guests that will be joining Mick Jagger on the show's

Bay Area-born and raised drummer extraordinaire Terry Bozzio (who plays the Regency Ballroom Fri/18 with reunited band UK) has performed with Frank Zappa, Missing Persons, Jeff Beck, Fantomas, and a host of other musicians over the years.

Bay Area-born and raised drummer extraordinaire Terry Bozzio (who plays the Regency Ballroom Fri/18 with reunited band UK) has performed with Frank Zappa, Missing Persons, Jeff Beck, Fantomas, and a host of other musicians over the years.

After seven years, one of the biggest “Saturday Night Live” break-out stars of the aughts is leaving studio 8H. Kristen Wiig was given an emotional send-off on the finale episode of Season 37 of the popular late-night sketch

Mick Jagger helps bid farewell to Kristen Wiig on 'SNL.' But what about Jason Sudeikis and Andy Samberg? By Jen Chaney Wiig, saying goodbye. (Evan Agostini – Associated Press) Kristen Wiig appeared in her final episode of “Saturday Night Live” last

“We are going to take a helicopter back to Saturday Night Live,” he announced. “Mick Jagger thought that was the coolest thing he ever heard.” Grohl, definitely feeling the moment, asked the thousands gathered on the beach to yell, “Live from New

Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell are older and healthier. And they would like a check from YouTube.

Just before Facebook went public on Friday, estranged co-founder Eduardo Saverin posted a message to his page on the site, congratulating his former classmate and the social network's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg- but spelled the name incorrectly.

Just before Facebook went public on Friday, estranged co-founder Eduardo Saverin posted a message to his page on the site, congratulating his former classmate and the social network's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg- but spelled the name incorrectly.

(MoneyWatch) With the news that the new $20-billion man, Mark Zuckerberg, added a "life event" to his timeline Saturday, a financial advisor can't help but ask a question: Did he have a prenup? With the summer wedding season almost underway,

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg capped off a busy week by getting married today to longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan.The couple, who met at…

The Terminator 3 actor's wife Rose reported him missing Monday.

UPDATED: In a note to friends, the "Terminator 3" star says he's headed to rehab.

By Michelle Tauber and Howard Breuer In his most recent film, Nick Stahl plays a man looking for his missing wife. In a bizarre real-life parallel, Stahl is now missing. While police continue their search for the 32-year-old actor, who was last seen on

TMZ reports that the LAPD is pursuing several leads in the Nick Stahl missing person case. Various people claim to have spotted the Terminator 3 and Carnivale actor since he was reported missing last week. Stahl's wife filed a missing persons report

By Mark Medina The press began to scatter soon after the Lakers' 103-100 Game 4 loss to Oklahoma City, leaving Pau Gasol all alone as he stood by his locker. Alone with his regret over committing a costly turnover that contributed to the Lakers

May 20, 2012 – Whenever the words "Andrew Bynum" and "trade" come up in the same sentence, they are usually uttered by fluttering LA Lakers fans who seek to upgrade their favorite, excise an unfriendly, possibly spoiled bulletin board machine or are

A perfect storm of sports is headed to Los Angeles. And there could be as much competition for downtown traffic lanes and parking spots as there is inside Staples Center.

LOS ANGELES – The Lakers and Thunder, after playing 2 hours 43 minutes without overtime Friday night, return to Staples Center tonight for Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals and the rarity of a postseason