Are these the top 101 O.C. celebrities of all time?
Why yes! These are the top 101 O.C. celebrities of all time! How do we know? We picked 'em! Did Gwen Stefani make the list? Duh. John Wayne? Double duh. But what about Kristy Swanson? And oh! Rebecca...
View ArticleFreida Pinto explains her nude scene
What is a sweet, wholesome Indian actress like Freida Pinto doing naked in a 3D action movie like "Immortals?" It is a burning question that we had to ask when we met the 27-year-old Pinto, best known...
View ArticleJennifer Hudson, other celebs who cheated death
Singer and actress Jennifer Hudson has told Ebony magazine she was supposed to be at home with her mother, brother and nephew the day they were shot dead in Chicago. Hudson instead chose to fly to see...
View ArticleO.C. 'Housewives' gather to raise money for cancer
Fans of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County" got a treat Tuesday night in Costa Mesa. All five of the reality TV housewives – including newest cast member Heather Dubrow – appeared at a...
View ArticleGift ideas for special needs kids, teens
Finding the perfect gift for a loved one during the holidays can be a daunting task for anyone; after all, we’re all after the same thing: a giant smile on the face of the recipient when they open...
View ArticleGallery: The Best of Mike Ramirez cartoons
Cartoons by Mike Ramirez, Investor's Business Daily, over the past year.
View ArticleTrojans, Bruins tailgate: USC and UCLA fans in pictures
Slide show: Check out photos of USC and UCLA fans from before Saturday's Pac-12 showdown at the Coliseum.
View ArticleUSC’s finale a 50-0 demolition of UCLA
LOS ANGELES – At the start of the week, Rick Neuheisel contended that the gap between UCLA and USC had closed.Saturday night, it looked as wide as the Grand Canyon.The Trojans continued their dominance...
View ArticleUCLA's Neuheisel out after Pac-12 title game
UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel is expected to be fired following Pac-12 championship game against Oregon with Boise State coach Chris Peterson, Houston's Kevin Sumlin and Cincinnati's Butch Jones the...
View Article49ers can't stave off Grizzlies
MISSOULA, Mont. – Long Beach State built a double-digit first-half lead but couldn't hold off Montana as the Grizzlies rallied for a 73-71 victory Saturday night. The 49ers (3-2) rallied from a...
View ArticleNov. 27 celebrity birthdays
See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slide show. SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE...
View ArticleCSF dealt 'discouraging' loss by Bakersfield
FULLERTON – Cal State Fullerton coach Bob Burton could have blamed injuries for Saturday's 73-66 loss to Cal State Bakersfield. He could have pointed a finger at several new faces or a lack of...
View ArticleBrian Calle: When economic ‘unthinkables’ become reality
When the chief executive of a global investment firm that manages assets in the neighborhood of $1.4 trillion calls current economic goings-on "unsettling," it is probably wise to take heed. That's...
View ArticleChristian Milord: Don't knock gridlock
Is the periodic handwringing over congressional gridlock genuine, or is it a bunch of bologna? Politicians from both sides of the aisle and the public often bemoan the partisan divide and lack of...
View Article‘Save As’ is a useful command
I have documents and spreadsheets that I like to use over and over again, such as this current Word document. I could have used a template, but I was lazy and instead of creating one I just created a...
View ArticleMorning letters: Supercommittee incompetence
COSTA MESA, Glenn Biron: Former Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., is absolutely correct to say that “all incumbents are in trouble – huge trouble.” Members of the supercommittee should be fired for...
View ArticleEditorial: Some economic Christmas cheer
The U.S. economy is looking to the figurative skies for Santa Claus to swoop down and bestow copious presents. But we don't know yet whether the jolly old fellow judges us to be naughty or nice. On...
View ArticleGreen Realtor drives 'Veggie Mobile'
Realtor Eileen Oldroyd kept up a steady banter as she shuttled her client from home to home in her metallic gray Mercedes. There's a Ralph's grocery and a Chase branch on the left, she pointed out....
View ArticleHanging a ‘closed' sign on state parks
I grew up in California and have spent thousands of hours in California state parks, walking the trails and swimming on the beaches. I've used fire rings at Doheny Beach and toured Hearst Castle. Like...
View ArticleTheir job? To have another woman's baby
Jennifer Pearce, 29, with green eyes and a friendly smile, hoped for a perfect match when she posted her profile and photo online. She described herself as optimistic, creative and loyal. She mentioned...
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