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Blanche says media 'should not be surprised' if they're subpoenaed over stories

Acting AG Todd Blanche says the media "should not be surprised" if they're subpoenaed for information related to their sources on national security-sensitive stories.

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3 teens help a beloved dojo owner return to fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades

Soon, the Gerry Blanck Martial Arts Center, a small but much-loved business that burned in the Palisades fire 15 months ago, will return home.

Under a giant penguin sign, this is the diner that marks the end of Route 66

Once the Penguin Coffee Shop, and now Mel's Drive-In, this Googie gathering place marks the unofficial end of the Mother Road.

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What the postcards leave out: 5 moments in history that still echo along Route 66

And where you still find remains of these events, from the Dust Bowl exodus to Japanese American incarceration.

Another sales tax hike? Rising costs a concern for L.A. voters in healthcare measure

With the electorate in a dour mood and reeling from rocketing gas prices, some speculate that voters' willingness to tax themselves may be dwindling as ballots arrive for the June 2 election.