Kooistra's research involves the study of prostitution in Los Angeles from 1880 to 1940. She examines the process by which a handful of men began a systematic domination of the business and the ways ...

Camillo Miola's 'The Oracle of Delphi', oil on canvas, 1880, and Achille Talarico's 'Portrait of Vittorio Emanuele III', oil on canvas, 1902 - recovered thanks to the ...

Charlie Tweedy of Wood River clinched first place at the 1951 Granite City District Track Meet then advancing to the state ...

By 1880 the population reached half a million ... install additional hydrants and remove all lumber yards from built-up areas. Today, Los Angeles is in many respects in far better shape than ...

Today in History for Jan. 27: ...

[Photo/Agencies] LOS ANGELES -- Earth's average surface temperature ... 2024 was the hottest year since record keeping began in 1880," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. "Between record breaking ...

Today in History for Feb. 4: ...

and a global temperature that has risen roughly 1° C since 1880. Smoke from the Palisades Fire, one of six simultaneous blazes that have ripped across Los Angeles County, rises over the hills ...

Today, most of the meteorite is on display at the California State Minerals and Mining Museum in Mariposa, writes.

A weather station in Los Angeles recorded just 0.29 of an inch of rain from May ... agencies confirmed was Earth’s warmest since the start of recordkeeping in 1880. The researchers said the heat in ...