Published on May,22 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
...high-end Model S _ to customers starting June 22, about a month ahead of the expected schedule. The Palo Alto, Calif.,-based company says it has more than 10,000 orders for the battery-powered car but that not all will b...
Published on May,22 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
...usk, SpaceX's 40-year-old billionaire founder and chief executive, spoke at company headquarters in Hawthorne, Calif. It was there that SpaceX employees had gathered, watched and cheered as the Falcon 9 climbed toward th...
Published on May,22 2012 - by Forbes
...uter History Museum senior curator Dag Spicer looks at a replica of the first transistor at the Mountain View, Calif. museum, in this Dec. 12 2007 photo. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) ...
Published on May,22 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
...volta offered money for sex. Five weeks after the issue left the checkout aisle, a DUI attorney from Pasadena, Calif., put the anonymous masseur's tawdry tale in a lawsuit and it became an overnight pop culture sensation...
Published on May,22 2012 - by Kaiser Health
A selection of health policy stories from Massachusetts, Georgia, California, Texas, Oregon, Maryland and Minnesota. Politico Pro: Gruber: Mass. Not Sure What's Driving Costs As Massachusetts wrestles with ambitious ...
Published on May,22 2012 - by Forbes
...it?s going to ferment faster,? said Max Holden, a ninth grader at Chaminade College Preparatory in West Hills, Calif.But there is no guarantee that the seven-inch tube of yeast and grape juice will ever reach its destina...
Published on May,22 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
...OAKLAND, Calif. _ Among the sounds heard above the rest in a typically smallish Oakland Coliseum crowd of 11,292 Monday night was that of a banjo player strolling and strumming his way through the second deck. How fittin...
Published on May,22 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
...ices in Nebraska and Oklahoma, according to Speier, who convened Monday's forum along with Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif. "There is an untenable backlog at the VA Oakland office, and we are here today to address it," Speier ...
Published on May,22 2012 - by The Travel Troubleshooter
...denied boarding on the boat, and they lost their $6,739 cruise. David Phillips, a retired doctor in San Mateo, Calif., was upset about his ruined vacation and even unhappier that Allianz rejected his claim. But the Phill...
Published on May,21 2012 - by Variety
...Director and producer Kevin Gill, a key figure in the early days of MTV, died on May 2 in Venice, Calif. He was 54. His television career began at the nascent cable network in early 1983, where he directed the original V...