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The first of two Pacific storms expected this week targeted the Los Angeles area today, promising showers, fierce winds, high surf, low temperatures, and perilous driving conditions in local mountains.

Few metro Austin workers rely on public transit for their daily commutes, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau Compare that with No.

The man likely to become China's next leader, Vice-President Xi Jinping, is set to begin a closely watched visit to the United States.

A major focus of the Legislature this week will be energy as five state House members travel to Washington D.C. to urge drilling expansions, while state Senators back home discuss oil taxes.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney greets a supporter at an election caucus in Portland, Maine, Saturday, Feb.

In the fall of 2010, John Grant was rushed to Bellevue Hospital with a shattered skull after being hit by a car in New York City.

This past week, conservators from the Oakland Museum of California came to take the model and its display case back to the museum.

Masterpieces of urban design fill the view from the balcony of your hotel room in the Aqua Tower, an architectural stunner.

A New Jersey father and son were being held captive in a hotel in the southern African nation of Angola for 44 days and counting after New York City rapper Nas skipped out on a concert there.

Just in the last year, 96-year-old American artist Elizabeth Catlett has had her work featured in exhibitions from Istanbul to Mexico to New York.

The East will dry out Sunday as wet weather moves across the West. A low pressure trough is advancing eastward over the central Rockies and will produce moderate snow showers over Utah and Colorado.

With all the romance in the air this Valentine's season, it's hard not to long for a loved one to be near.

Most travelers work hard to save money on airfare and lodging, but the cost of activities can really add to your vacation budget.

The Washington state Senate passed a bill Friday to ban one potentially cancer-causing flame retardant from kids' products but not another that is more widely used.

In this artist rendering released by Lucas Films, a drawing of the proposed Industry Light & Magic campus, is shown.

Valentine's Day 2012 is right around the corner and choosing the right hotel for your vacation is equally as important as choosing the destination itself.

All aboard the mealtime express. It leaves Wynyard Station from 6pm onwards. In the front carriage, there is the gently wafting perfume of a chicken teriyaki.

A fight is brewing in the U.S. South between Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich, and Mitt Romney's priority right now is winning Arizona and Michigan while keeping an eye on Ohio.

ATLANTA - After starting in Atlanta, Minute Suites , one of a new type of what are termed "pod hotels," is expanding at airports across the nation.

UPDATED: 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 The white blanket that has been falling on us all morning is expected to get messier.