By Amina Khan
Los Angeles Times
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LOS ANGELES—Even though teenage smoking rates have plunged in recent decades, teen use of electronic cigarettes has been on the rise in the last few years. Now,...
By Josh Rottenberg
Los Angeles Times
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Will Smith is clearly not someone who is accustomed to failure. He had a hit hip-hop song on the radio when he was still in high school and has been wildly...
By Rebecca Keegan
Los Angeles Times
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Sam Taylor-Johnson had been working in secrecy for months when she finally got an opportunity to play footage of her new film for a fresh-eyed viewer — Beyonce.
The...
By Tracey Lien Los Angeles Times
LAS VEGAS _When people think of virtual reality, they think games. Put on a helmet where VR systems are being demonstrated, and chances are you'll be immersed in a video...
By Tracey Lien
Los Angeles Times
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Aereo Inc., the online video streaming service backed by businessman and Television Hall of Fame member Barry Diller, filed for bankruptcy protection on Thursday...
By Randall Roberts
Los Angeles Times
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Warning: The Grateful Dead is the focus of this story, so there will certainly be skeptics from the outset. After all, the San Francisco band, with its extended...
By Larry Gordon
Los Angeles Times
SAN FRANCISCO — On the eve of confirming Janet Napolitano as the next university president, University of California regents on Wednesday faced the type of difficult...
VATICAN CITY (MCT) -- Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named the 266th pope Wednesday, succeeding Benedict XVI as leader of the world's 1.2 billion Roman Catholics and inheriting a global church that is growing...
