Howard Hughes

Obama's BRAIN Initiative to cost far less than Human Genome Project

2013-04-02 14:11:00

President Obama’s brain-mapping initiative, for which he has proposed $110 million in federal funding for 2014, will focus how on how the brain is affected by conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia and autism; how it produces...

How the famously famous never fade from view

2013-03-28 05:00:00

Whoever said fame was fleeting had no idea what they were talking about. Just ask Oprah Winfrey, Tom Cruise, Donald Trump, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Jordan or Bill Murray. They've been soaking up the spotlight for years. In fact, not only does fame...

Expect the unexpected at decadent shop Just One Eye

2013-03-03 00:00:00

Just One Eye is more than meets the ... well never mind, no cliche could do it justice. Part luxury boutique, part art gallery, part bricks-and-mortar manifestation of a digital storefront, it stocks the cream of the eclectic crop — including $65...

'YOLO' gets redefined when Adam Levine hosts 'Saturday Night Live'

2013-01-27 08:48:00

Cameron Diaz, Jerry Seinfeld and Danny McBride appeared Saturday night on “SNL,” hosted by Adam Levine, but former cast member Andy Samberg made the biggest splash as one of the night’s guest stars. Samberg and the Lonely Island...

The future of the Ballona Wetlands

2013-02-05 00:00:00

Over the course of two centuries, the Ballona Wetlands have, more or less, survived grazing cattle, Howard Hughes and Marina del Rey. Now, nearly a decade after the state acquired the 640 acres of the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve that stretch...

$50-million interpretive center planned for Ballona Wetlands

2013-01-26 10:24:00

Woman held captive in Nordstrom Rack raped 'multiple times'

2013-01-16 10:25:00

Prosecutors said one of the five people charged in connection with the take-over robbery at a Nordstrom Rack department store in Westchester raped one of the female hostages. Prosecutors offered no details. But a district attorney's office spokeswoman...

British television producer All3Media to consolidate in Westchester

2012-12-23 10:30:00

Britain’s largest independent television production company, All3Media, will consolidate its Southern California studios in Westchester. The company behind such shows as “Undercover Boss” and “Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares&...

Two men held in Nordstrom Rack robbery, hostage taking

2013-01-13 17:13:22

3 gang members arrested in Nordstrom Rack robbery

2013-01-13 19:04:23

Police to offer new details on Nordstrom Rack takeover robbery

2013-01-14 08:13:43

Five arrested in Nordstrom Rack takeover robbery, LAPD says

2013-01-14 12:12:55

Warner Archive freshens up the 1930 original 'The Dawn Patrol' starring Richard Barthelmess and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (pictured) The 1938 version of the World War I drama "The Dawn Patrol" starring Errol Flynn has overshadowed the 1930 original.

2013-02-11 01:52:00

Business man, aviator and film maker Howard Hughes walks into a hotel, Jan 24. 1937. (Hughes was dating Katharine Hepburn at that time)

2013-01-25 15:44:58

British television producer All3Media will move to Howard Hughes Center in Westchester.

2012-12-21 16:30:52