Regulatory agencies have authorized BKK Corp. to fill new areas of its West Covina landfill so that it can remain open and avert a potential waste-disposal crisis for Los Angeles County, company and state officials announced Wednesday.
-week-old fetus, won a court order Friday to keep the woman alive so the fetus has a chance of survival.
Higher-than-normal surf combined with a tide change and treacherous rip currents led to numerous surf rescues off Orange County beaches Sunday.
China has suspended plans to phase out a special currency used by foreigners, the China Daily reported Saturday.
When federal health officials at a September press conference openly discussed the promise of an experimental AIDS drug called AZT, they not only violated the traditional rules for scientific communication but also underscored the changing ways in which doctors and the public sometimes learn of important medical developments.
The mothers and friends in the audience didn't know whether to laugh or cry.
Federated Department Stores said Thursday that it will continue to invest in its Ralphs supermarket division in Southern California now that problems arising from the chain's recent rapid expansion and repositioning have been solved.
The first time you hear someone mention a heat pump, you're likely to do a double-take.
The federal government issued guidelines Friday that will keep imprisoned Cuban boatlift refugees
Babe Laufenberg, who led the Washington Redskins' wild last-second victory over New England Friday night, gave Coach Joe Gibbs something to ponder in deciding who will back up Joe Theismann in 1985.
Britain on Wednesday rejected a UNESCO plea that it return to Greece a set of priceless marble statues cut from the Parthenon temple in Athens in the early 1800s, official sources said.
Whenever Brigham Young University comes into town these days, championships seem to be a hot topic.
U.S. special operations forces have been trained to carry lightweight nuclear bombs and place them behind enemy lines in the event of a war in Europe with the Soviet Union, a top research analyst says.
New White House Chief of Staff Donald T.
In a short-sighted action opposed strongly by Murray Storm, the director of the county's Environmental Management Agency, and Supervisor Bruce Nestande, the Orange County Board of Supervisors has moved away from its long-standing policy of encouraging the development of public local parks.
Today and tonight will be rainy, breezy and chilly, according to the National Weather Service, with the showers fading when the latest storm from the Gulf of Alaska slides inland on Thursday.
A spring snowstorm muscled through the West Friday with heavy snow and high winds that closed schools, courtrooms and a Colorado ski resort as it pushed into the Plains.
New York investor Asher B.
In all the current furor over U.S. policy toward Iran and Iraq, the focus has been on one or two relatively minor incidents, as if they were proof or harbingers of a policy shift.
The Supreme Court has soundly repudiated the government's requirement that applicants for political asylum show that they are "more likely than not" to be persecuted if returned to their country.