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US cardinal at conclave agrees to pay $10 million over sex abuse casesTop US Catholic Cardinal Roger Mahony, who is currently in the Sistine Chapel voting for the next Pope, has agreed to pay a total of nearly $10 million (7.7… 13/03/2013
Comet PANSTARRS seen from Los AngelesThe comet PANSTARRS is seen next to the waxing crescent moon off the western coast of Southern California, in Los Angeles. The comet will be visible until the… 13/03/2013
Handcuffs on the red carpet! – nocomment Ukrainian TV reporter Vitalii Sediuk is arrested as he attempts to gatecrash the Oscars red carpet in a swan dress, two weeks after he successfully crashed… 26/02/2013
On the red carpet ABC correspondent Brandi Hitt, who was on the red carpet in Los Angeles for the Oscars, spoke to Euronews about the event. This year, one award was never in… 25/02/2013
Argo wins Best Picture Oscar and Day-Lewis makes Academy Award history The US first lady Michelle Obama made a surprise and unprecedented appearance when she presented the Best Picture award to Ben Affleck for his thriller… 25/02/2013
LA Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss has died aged 80. Buss had been hospitalized much of the past 18 months as he battled with cancer and on Monday he… 18/02/2013
Double Golden Globes for Affleck The stars were out in force for this year’s Golden Globes, which in Hollywood are second in importance only to the Oscars. The night’s big winner was Iran… 14/01/2013
Family portrait at the Los Angeles County FairBoys pose for a photo at the Los Angeles County Fair in Pomona, California September 5, 2012. The nation’s largest county fair, running from August 31 to… 06/09/2012
Outfest turns 30 Outfest, L.A.‘s annual Gay and Lesbian Film Festival has reached its milestone 30th birthday. Reason enough then to pay tribute to one of the pioneers of the… 17/07/2012
The Exorcist hits the stage The 1973 screen adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s novel The Exorcist, about a girl possessed by an evil spirit, is considered by many as one of Hollywood’s… 13/07/2012
Woody Allen’s Roman romantic comedy Woody Allen and Penelope Cruz added their own brand of glamour to the opening night of the LA Film Festival, with the US premiere of the romantic comedy To… 15/06/2012
Big three players unveil gaming novelties at E3 Nintendo’s new Wii U was one of the headline-grabbers at the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, 2012 in Los Angeles. Due out around November, the… 07/06/2012
Cabaret still ‘divinely decadent’ after all these years Cabaret, the musical is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The film based on the works of Christopher Isherwood, directed by Bob Fosse and with music by John… 16/04/2012
The Hunger Games buzz The Hunger Games is the latest book adaption to be filmed for the lucrative young teens market and seems all set to break records at the box office. Advance… 14/03/2012
Sacha Baron Cohen’s red carpet antics – nocomment Comic actor Sacha Baron Cohen fought the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this week — and won. The actor, who is promoting his latest film and… 28/02/2012
Oscars 2012: all the winnersOn May 18, 1929, Hollywood’s high society gathered in the time-honored Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles to celebrate the very first Oscars in film… 27/02/2012
Live action short Oscar nods Away from the Hollywood glitz of A-listers and massive budgets, five films have been Oscar nominated in the live action short film category. Winning an Oscar… 23/02/2012
Cashing Pumpkins: LA’s Halloween protest at bankersPumpkins decorated with the faces of bankers are displayed at the Occupy LA protest camp in Los Angeles. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson 10/10/2011
British royals visit California – nocomment William and Kate attended a polo match in Santa Barbara before returning to Los Angeles for a formal dinner of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts… 11/07/2011
Back in the Day: riots erupt in L.A.April 29, 1992. Four white Los Angeles police officers are acquitted by a jury of assaulting black motorist Rodney King after a high-speed car chase a year… 28/04/2011
Daniel Day-Lewis enters Oscars record books as Argo wins Best FilmThe 85th Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, have been held in Hollywood. It had been billed as one of the most unpredictable ceremonies for… 25/02/2013
The 85th annual Oscars ceremony is held in LAThe 85th Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, have been held in Hollywood. It had been billed as one of the most unpredictable ceremonies for… 25/02/2013
LA officials say burned chalet body ‘identified’ as DornerThe authorities in Los Angeles say a burned body found in the ruins of a mountain chalet near Los Angeles after a police gunfight was that of Christopher… 15/02/2013
L.A. police deny burning down cabin in hunt for fugitiveLos Angeles police have denied deliberately setting the cabin on fire in which the fugitive and former cop, Christopher Dorner is believed to have died… 14/02/2013
Reward offered in hunt for ex-cop suspected of three murdersAs the search continues in California for an ex-policeman suspected of three murders, a $1 million (748,000 euros) reward has been offered for information… 11/02/2013
And the Oscar nominees are…The build up is underway and it started earlier than usual. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the Oscar nominations ahead of the… 10/01/2013
Quincy and Odd Couple star Jack Klugman diesJack Klugman, the star of American TV shows Quincy and The Odd Couple, has died. The Emmy award winning actor was 90. According to his son Adam, he died at… 25/12/2012
‘Raindrops keep falling’ songwriter Hal David diesAmerican songwriter Hal David – who was most famous for the hits ‘Raindrops keep falling on my head’ and ‘Walk on By’ – has died. The 91-year-old was also… 02/09/2012
‘Top Gun’ director Tony Scott jumps to death from bridgeHollywood filmmaker Tony Scott, who made a string of big-screen action movies, has jumped to his death from a bridge over Los Angeles Harbour. A suicide… 20/08/2012
Sly Stallone’s son Sage diesSage Stallone, the son of American actor Sylvester Stallone, has been found dead. The 36-year-old’s body was found at his Hollywood apartment. Stallone Jr… 14/07/2012
Voters to decide condom porn enforcementVoters in Los Angeles county will decide in November whether porn actors should be forced to wear condoms during filming. The law would widen to the whole… 06/07/2012
LA riots victim Rodney King diesRodney King, the man whose treatment by the police sparked the LA riots, has been found dead. The 47-year-old was pulled from a swimming pool in Rialto… 17/06/2012
Celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon dies at 84The man credited with revolutionising hairdressing in the 1960s, Vidal Sassoon has died at his home in Los Angeles. He was 84. As the creator of the “bob”… 10/05/2012
Joy in Iran over momentous Oscar winDirector Asghar Farhadi’s dedicated Iran’s first ever Oscar win, for his film A Separation, to the people of Iran. “At the time when talk of war… 27/02/2012
French film ‘The Artist’ sweeps the OscarsFrance’s The Artist has won best motion picture at the Oscars in Los Angeles. It is the first silent film to win the award since the inaugural Oscars… 27/02/2012
Back in the Day: the Battle of Los AngelesFebruary 24, 1942. Prompted by air raid sirens, the US military fires over a thousand anti-aircraft rounds into the sky over Los Angeles at a target that to… 24/02/2012
Adele sweeps Grammys but night belongs to WhitneyThere was a clean sweep for British singer Adele at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The 23-year-old fought back tears and said “this is ridiculous” as she… 14/02/2012
Whitney Houston’s body is flown homeThe body of pop singer Whitney Houston has been was flown to her home in New Jersey for her funeral expected to take place at the end of the week. As… 14/02/2012
Whitney Houston: Cause of death won’t be known for weeksTributes keep on coming but there will be no early answers about the cause of Whitney Houston’s death. Coroners have confirmed that the star’s body was… 13/02/2012
Adele sweeps Grammys but night belongs to WhitneyThere was a clean sweep for British singer Adele at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The 23-year-old fought back tears and said “this is ridiculous” as she… 13/02/2012
Autopsy carried out on Whitney HoustonMembers of the Baptist church in New Jersey where the late Whitney Houston began her solo career have expressed sadness and shock at the sudden death of the… 13/02/2012
Fans in shock after sudden death of Whitney HoustonCandles and floral tributes left outside the Beverly Hills Hilton reflected the shock and sadness of Whitney Houston fans around the world, as they came to… 12/02/2012
Whitney Houston found dead in Beverley Hills hotelThe soaring voice which captivated music fans across the world has been snuffed out. Whitney Houston is dead at 48. Her death comes in Los Angeles on the eve… 12/02/2012
Grammy-winning Whitney Houston dead at 48Grammy-winning singer Whitney Houston has died in Los Angeles at the age of 48, police said on Sunday. The American singer and actress was found dead in her… 12/02/2012
Fans cheer Jackson verdictCheers rang out as friends and fans outside the court house heard the guilty verdict. But it was a mainly subdued Jackson family which emerged, merely… 08/11/2011
Murray guilty of manslaughter in Michael Jackson caseA Los Angeles court has found Dr Conrad Murray guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of Michael Jackson. The defendant showed no emotion as the verdict was… 08/11/2011
Michael Jackson trial hears Dr Murray’s police interviewThe trial of Michael Jackson’s doctor Conrad Murray has heard an audio recording of his police interview, two days after the pop star’s death. Murray says… 08/10/2011
Paramedic testifies in Jackson caseThe jury in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson’s doctor has heard from the first paramadic who arrived at the singer’s bedside. Richard Senneff said… 01/10/2011
Jackson lawyers gagged after TV revelationsLawyers in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson’s doctor have been gagged after one of them revealed details of the case on TV. Defense attorney… 01/10/2011
Audio of incoherent Jackson played in US courtShocking and emotional are the words being used to describe the testimony and evidence at the start of the Michael Jackson manslaughter trial. The late pop… 28/09/2011
Dodge that: costly divorce threatens LA baseball greatsThe iconic Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team has been a part of the LA scenery since 1958. But this week the financially-strapped Major League Baseball… 28/06/2011
Back in the Day: and the first winner is…May 16, 1929. Emil Jannings becomes the first person to ever collect an Oscar, winning it for Best Actor at the inaugural Academy Awards ceremony. Wings was… 16/05/2011
Tributes are paid to Elizabeth TaylorFlowers have been laid on Hollywood’s famous “walk of fame” in tribute to the passing of one of the film industry’s greatest stars. Elizabeth… 24/03/2011
Diego Luna shows directorial debut at L.A. festivalMexican actor Diego Luna has featured his directorial debut at the American Film Institute Festival in Los Angeles. “Abel” is the strange, comical fable of a… 11/11/2010
“Barney’s Version” film adaptation opens in L.A.Oscar season is upon us with a flurry of bidders including “Barney’s Version”, which premiered in Los Angeles. Starring Paul Giamatti, the film is the… 09/11/2010
Lady Gaga sweeps MTV VMAsLady Gaga has swept the board at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, winning eight prizes including best video for Bad Romance. The singer had been… 13/09/2010
Homicide inquiry into California wildfireUS investigators have launched a homicide inquiry after a massive wildfire in California left two firemen dead. There is forensic evidence that the… 04/09/2009
California faces costly battle against wildfiresFirefighters say they are making gains against wildfires that have been threatening Los Angeles for a week but there could be worse to come. A change in… 02/09/2009
Wildfire threatens LA city limitsThousands more homes are now at risk as a wildfire in California continues to rage out of control. The massive blaze tearing through the mountains north of… 01/09/2009
LA wildfires worsenA wildfire raging through the Los Angeles foothills has almost doubled in size overnight, threatening thousands of homes. The blaze has now burned some… 31/08/2009
Slumdog hits the Oscars jackpotAs widely predicted, Slumdog Millionaire swept the board at the Oscars, taking both Best Picture and Best Director awards. 23/02/2009
Oscar joy for Britain’s “Slumdog” and WinsletHollywood’s biggest night of the year was a memorable occasion for many but Danny Boyle’s “Slumdog Millionaire” was the toast of Tinseltown. The British… 23/02/2009
Police give more details on LA’s Santa Claus killerPolice in California have been giving more details about a murderous rampage at a Christmas party in a suburb of Los Angeles, which claimed at least eight… 26/12/2008
