http://www.mail.com/int/locations/3146-los-angeles.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/int/locations/3146-los-angeles.html http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2092026-beckham-brought-credibility-visibility-to-mls.html Ask someone in Asia or Europe a decade ago what they knew about the Galaxy, and odds are the answer would have been limited to planets or stars. Nowadays, it's likely to include a reference to "Beckham's team," the Major League Soccer franchise in Los Angeles. By making the growth of football in the United States his pet project, David Beckham put the spo... Fri, 17 May 2013 00:15:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2092026-beckham-brought-credibility-visibility-to-mls.html 2013-05-17T00:15:34Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2080748-project-to-track-megacities-carbon-footprints.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every time Los Angeles exhales, odd-looking gadgets in the mountains above the city trace the invisible puffs of carbon dioxide, methane and other greenhouse gases that waft skyward. Halfway around the globe, similar contraptions atop the Eiffel Tower and elsewhere around Paris keep watch on emissions from smokestacks and automobile tai... Mon, 13 May 2013 04:47:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2080748-project-to-track-megacities-carbon-footprints.html 2013-05-13T04:47:09Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2080814-project-aims-to-track-big-city-carbon-footprints.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every time Los Angeles exhales, odd-looking gadgets anchored in the mountains above the city trace the invisible puffs of carbon dioxide, methane and other greenhouse gases that waft skyward. Halfway around the globe, similar contraptions atop the Eiffel Tower and elsewhere around Paris keep a pulse on emissions from smokestacks and aut... Mon, 13 May 2013 00:02:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2080814-project-aims-to-track-big-city-carbon-footprints.html 2013-05-13T00:02:29Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2058120-police-politicians-push-surveillance-boston.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police and politicians across the U.S. are pointing to the surveillance video that was used to help identify the Boston Marathon bombing suspects as a reason to get more electronic eyes on their streets. Efforts include trying to gain police access to cameras used to monitor traffic, expanding surveillance networks in some major cities ... Thu, 02 May 2013 19:12:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2058120-police-politicians-push-surveillance-boston.html 2013-05-02T19:12:43Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/2057816-early-hollywood-teen-star-deanna-durbin-dies-91.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Deanna Durbin, the teen sensation whose sparkling soprano voice and girl-next-door looks made her a star during Hollywood's Golden Age, has died, a family friend said Wednesday. She was 91. Durbin died on about April 20 in a village outside Paris where she had lived, out of public view, since 1949, family friend Bob Koster of Los Angele... Thu, 02 May 2013 08:29:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/2057816-early-hollywood-teen-star-deanna-durbin-dies-91.html 2013-05-02T08:29:54Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/2033096-us-philanthropist-savors-opening-jewish-museum.html WARSAW, Poland (AP) — As his train rolled across Germany in 1939, passing through small towns where swastikas fluttered from flagpoles, Tad Taube cowered in fear each time Nazi police entered his compartment and barked orders for his documents — papers that plainly identified him as an 8-year-old Jewish boy from Poland. But the full terror of the war was ... Sat, 20 Apr 2013 15:54:07 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/2033096-us-philanthropist-savors-opening-jewish-museum.html 2013-04-20T15:54:07Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/2021646-security-beefed-up-worldwide-boston-blasts.html From the World Trade Center and Times Square in New York to the White House and sports venues across the country, police patrolled in packs and deployed counterterrorism teams Monday as security was stepped up after explosions at the Boston Marathon. Worries also reverberated across the Atlantic, where an already robust security operation was being beefed... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 02:33:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/2021646-security-beefed-up-worldwide-boston-blasts.html 2013-04-16T02:33:09Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2012346-rockefeller-impostor-convicted-cold-case-murder.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A German immigrant who spent decades posing as an heir to the fabled Rockefeller oil fortune and using other identities was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a man whose bones were found buried nearly 20 years ago at a suburban home. Christian Gerhartsreiter, 52, was convicted Wednesday in the heavily circumstantial ca... Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:03:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2012346-rockefeller-impostor-convicted-cold-case-murder.html 2013-04-11T05:03:48Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2008880-rockefeller-impostor-murder-case-to-jury.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A murder case against a notorious Rockefeller impostor was turned over to a Los Angeles jury on Tuesday after the prosecutor implored the panel to find the defendant guilty of the cold-case crime. "He's gotten away with it long enough," Deputy District Attorney Habib Balian said. "Hold this man accountable." Christian Gerhartsreiter, a ... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:19:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2008880-rockefeller-impostor-murder-case-to-jury.html 2013-04-10T00:19:52Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1988852-la-police-suspect-girls-abduction-case.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A transient with a long criminal record is being sought for the kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl who was snatched from her San Fernando Valley home before dawn last week and abandoned hours later in front of a hospital. Tobias Dustin Summers, 30, was identified by police on Saturday as a suspect in the case but they couldn't elaborate o... Sun, 31 Mar 2013 17:08:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1988852-la-police-suspect-girls-abduction-case.html 2013-03-31T17:08:32Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/1988380-playboys-christa-speck-70-dies-los-angeles.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A German-born former Playboy Playmate who later married television producer Marty Krofft has died in Los Angeles of natural causes at age 70. Family spokesman Christoph Buerger says Christa Speck died March 22 at home. Speck, a model and actress, was named Playboy's "Playmate of the Month" in September 1961, and "Playmate of the Year" i... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 16:26:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/1988380-playboys-christa-speck-70-dies-los-angeles.html 2013-03-30T16:26:23Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/1956596-us-clergy-sex-victims-want-change-pope.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Most Roman Catholics are rejoicing at the election of Pope Francis, but alleged victims of clergy sex abuse in the U.S. are demanding swift and bold actions from the new Jesuit pontiff: Defrock all molester priests and the cardinals who covered up for them, formally apologize and release all confidential church files. Adding to their di... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:44:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/1956596-us-clergy-sex-victims-want-change-pope.html 2013-03-15T19:44:58Z http://www.mail.com/int/business/economy/1942104-hedge-fund-manager-charged-us-captured-italy.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fugitive German hedge fund manager was arrested Friday at an Italian art gallery on charges filed in Los Angeles that accuse him of orchestrating a stock manipulation scheme that led to at least $200 million in losses to investors across the world. Florian Wilhelm Jurgen Homm, 53, was captured at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence after b... Sat, 09 Mar 2013 00:57:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/business/economy/1942104-hedge-fund-manager-charged-us-captured-italy.html 2013-03-09T00:57:43Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/1905534-tests-needed-la-hotel-water-tank-death.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — More testing must be done to determine the cause of death of a 21-year-old Canadian tourist whose body was founded wedged in a water tank atop a downtown Los Angeles hotel, authorities said Thursday. An autopsy performed Thursday didn't provide definitive answers into whether Elisa Lam was killed or if she fell victim to a bizarre accid... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 02:42:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/1905534-tests-needed-la-hotel-water-tank-death.html 2013-02-22T02:42:26Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/1902994-conclave-brings-cardinals-dirty-laundry.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — Popular pressure is mounting in the U.S. and Italy to keep California Cardinal Roger Mahony away from the conclave to elect the next pope because of his role shielding sexually abusive priests, a movement targeting one of the most prominent of a handful of compromised cardinals scheduled to vote next month. Amid the outcry, Mahony has ... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:46:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/1902994-conclave-brings-cardinals-dirty-laundry.html 2013-02-21T00:46:34Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1897494-long-missing-wwii-medal-awarded-la.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hyla Merin grew up without a father and for a long time never knew why. Her mother never spoke about the Army officer who died before Hyla was born. The scraps of information she gathered from other relatives were hazy: 2nd Lt. Hyman Markel was a rabbi's son, brilliant at mathematics, the brave winner of a Purple Heart who died sometime... Mon, 18 Feb 2013 06:22:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1897494-long-missing-wwii-medal-awarded-la.html 2013-02-18T06:22:21Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/1883942-los-angeles-cardinal-mahony-to-help-elect-pope.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Catholic Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles, who's banned from some church duties, says he will help elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI, who announced he's resigning. Mahony is the former head of the Los Angeles archdiocese, where he has been barred from public duties by the current archbishop because of revelations about his past... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/1883942-los-angeles-cardinal-mahony-to-help-elect-pope.html 2013-02-11T17:44:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/1871974-chris-brown-returns-to-court-probation-issues.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — With the woman he assaulted throwing him a kiss, Chris Brown walked into court Wednesday to face allegations he failed to complete his community labor sentence for Rihanna's 2009 beating. A judge asked for more information and scheduled another hearing in two months. Rihanna, the glamorous singer whose bruised face became a tabloid fixt... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/1871974-chris-brown-returns-to-court-probation-issues.html 2013-02-07T01:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1872074-vatican-sex-crimes-prosecutor-seeks-transparency.html VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican's new sex crimes prosecutor has insisted on the need for transparency about the church's failures to protect children from sex abuse by priests. In his first public comments since taking office, the Rev. Robert Oliver quoted Pope Benedict XVI in saying the church must recognize the "grave errors in judgment that were often ... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1872074-vatican-sex-crimes-prosecutor-seeks-transparency.html 2013-02-06T15:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/1870364-police-to-review-los-angeles-clergy-abuse-files.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police will review abusive priests' personnel files to see if the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles committed any crimes, including failure to report child abuse, authorities said Tuesday. Investigators will focus on the cases of about a dozen previously investigated priests and audit past probes to make sure no... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 02:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/1870364-police-to-review-los-angeles-clergy-abuse-files.html 2013-02-06T02:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/1862286-beckham-paris-flashbulbs-burn-differently.html PARIS (AP) — In London, the paparazzi hunt in packs, as David Beckham and other celebrities know well. When Beckham moved to Los Angeles, high-speed road chases by photographers were the norm until a Hollywood star became governor and set a few ground rules. The Parisians — soon to have the star in their midst, playing for soccer club Paris-Saint Germain — catch their prey f... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/1862286-beckham-paris-flashbulbs-burn-differently.html 2013-02-01T17:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1825760-la-galaxy-extend-keanes-deal-secure-juninho.html CARSON, California (AP) — Robbie Keane has agreed to a multiyear contract extension with the Los Angeles Galaxy, extending the Ireland captain's stay with the two-time Major League Soccer champions. The Galaxy also signed midfielder Juninho to a multiyear deal on Wednesday after three seasons on loan from his Brazilian club. Keane has been a dominant stri... Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1825760-la-galaxy-extend-keanes-deal-secure-juninho.html 2013-01-16T21:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/1803446-church-withhold-names-calif-priest-files.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles must release the names of church leaders and pedophile priests identified in thousands of pages of internal documents recounting sexual abuse allegations dating back decades, a judge ruled Monday. The decision by California Superior Court Judge Emilie Elias overturned much of a 2011 order by... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:19:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/1803446-church-withhold-names-calif-priest-files.html 2013-01-07T22:19:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1769054-hamilton-angels-finalize-125m-5-year-deal.html ANAHEIM, California (AP) — Feeling "a little upset" that Texas didn't move quickly enough to re-sign him, free-agent outfielder Josh Hamilton donned a Los Angeles Angels jersey on Saturday after finalizing a $125 million, five-year contract that he called a new chapter in his life. "I started off with the Devil Rays and now I'm an Angel," said the five-ti... Sat, 15 Dec 2012 21:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1769054-hamilton-angels-finalize-125m-5-year-deal.html 2012-12-15T21:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1725550-garber-beckham-overdelivered-to-mls.html NEW YORK (AP) — David Beckham did everything Major League Soccer asked of him to grow football in the United States during his 5½ seasons with the Los Angeles Galaxy, league commissioner Don Garber said on Monday. Beckham plays his final competitive match for the Galaxy on Saturday in the MLS Cup final against Houston. When Beckham left Real Madrid in 200... Tue, 27 Nov 2012 08:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1725550-garber-beckham-overdelivered-to-mls.html 2012-11-27T08:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1715002-beckham-mum-plans-leaving-mls-galaxy.html CARSON, California (AP) — David Beckham will announce the next stop in his football career near the end of the year. Until then, he's focusing on winning one more trophy with the Los Angeles Galaxy. Beckham said on Tuesday he has "exciting opportunities on the table" to continue playing after he leaves the Galaxy next month, capping a six-season U.S. care... Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1715002-beckham-mum-plans-leaving-mls-galaxy.html 2012-11-20T21:48:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/860546-luxury-bars.html On the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard, the Beverly Hills Police Jail is offering a high-society option for Pay-to-Stay prisoners. Celebrity mug shots have almost become as commonplace as a Facebook page. First comes the glimpse of a disheveled star, unshaven or makeup a mess, with the surprised look of someone blinded by the limelight. A court hearing may follow, but after many celeb misdemea... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:24:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/celebrity/860546-luxury-bars.html 2011-11-21T16:24:36Z