latimes.com / .latimes-com-world / Page 4

L.A. County could become among the first major election jurisdictions to implement guidance or policy related to prediction markets.

Paramount's board has approved David Ellison's plan to move headquarters from Hollywood to save money.

Despite the economic angst and billionaire exodus, California has been recording some of the highest income growth in the country.

The two candidates for California governor came to Sacramento offering policy agendas that were both sweeping and vague. Both were quick to belittle the promises by their rival.

After a 7.4 magnitude earthquake in western Colombia, thousands have been left without basic needs and hundreds have died. Here are some organizations to visit to help out those in need in Colombia.

In charging LAPD officer Daniel Flores with 16 felonies for his secret tapes of officers making ugly comments, the district attorney is sending the wrong message.

Since an October ceasefire, Israel has shifted the Yellow Line west, boosting its control from 53% to about 64% of the Gaza Strip.

Iran is betting that military pressure will ultimately force the United States to accept Tehran's control over the Strait of Hormuz -- and that time is on its side. But its strategy carries risks.

A slice of Nepal has been recreated in Colorado, where a rancher raises yaks.

The missing element is Israel.