North America Travel News

A cash mob descended on a San Lorenzo bakers on National Cash Mob Day, March 24, 2012.

The 2014 edition of the Center for Asian American Media Film Festival kicks off at our beloved Castro Theatre movie palace with the Vietnam-based fashion comedy "How to Fight in Six Inch Heels," followed by the San Francisco film festival circuit's most fabulous annual party, at the Asian Art Museum.

At the Pantages, there is always exciting shows to see, and the sign can be spotted amongst the hustle and bustle of Hollywood Boulevard.

Now, Quebec multi-millionaire Pierre Karl Peladeau has become a key figure in the movement to make the French-speaking province an independent country.

Mercedes Arn-Horn was shocked when she learned that her pop-punk band, Courage My Love, was nominated for a Juno Award.

Ask playwright-performer Aaron Davidman how long he's been working on "Wrestling Jerusalem;" and he may start by citing the "several years" he's been developing it in workshops, segue to the decade it's been germinating and all the way back to his first trip to Israel when he was 25 in 1992.

"Rolling Stone" says the Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Pucifer frontman has put his Los Angeles home up for sale.

Miami's fashion trends are relaxed and revealing this spring: Crop tops and lightweight, sheer fabrics in soft pastel colors and floral prints.

Trauma centers specialize in the care of severely injured patients. Over the last two decades, about one-third of the 1,125 trauma centers across the nation have closed, according to the University of California, San Francisco researchers.

Brad Pitt tries out a bohemian look, complete with beard, at the 2010 premiere of "Kick-Ass" in London, but goes for a more military style for the 2014 Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences' Governor Awards.

A tribal spokesperson supports a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editorial last weekend asking Governor Walker to make a decision soon on a new $800 million casino complex in Kenosha county.

"She had that quality from Wisconsin, an approachability and a warmth," said Carey Radtke, her aunt.

Yet another winter storm brought snow to the Midwest Wednesday morning, wreaking travel havoc in Chicago and Detroit and taking aim on the interior Northeast.

Metro-North is restoring some service to the New Haven and Harlem Lines Wednesday afternoon after an explosion in Harlem caused service to be shut down.

After racking up enough points to earn it a "C" from the Department of Health , many called for New York City's restaurant rating system to be revamped, and not for the first time.

Ah, March. It's the time of year in parts of the U.S. when the weather can trick you into thinking it's spring one day, only to smack you in the face with sleet and snow the next.

Courtesy of The Landing Resort & Spa The Landing Resort & Spa in Lake Tahoe boasts guest roomswith fireplaces, flat-screen televisions and panoramic views of the lake.

More than 160 firefighters were battling a five-alarm blaze after a deadly explosion and partial building collapse in New York City's East Harlem neighborhood.

Everyone smile and say, "Photobomb!" Jimmy Fallon enlisted Jon Hamm to help pull off a prank of picture-perfect proportions when the two pounced on unsuspecting tourists posing for photos while visiting New York City.

Last summer, Farah tells Variety that he was "among the industry figures to attend a meeting with White House advisers where the topic was how Hollywood could help get the message out about healthcare reform."