Los Angeles consistently ranks among the world’s most visited cities, drawing millions of international travelers every year. From its stunning white sand beaches and world-class museums to its historic theaters and legendary Hollywood landmarks,

A total lunar eclipse played hide-and-seek with Bay Area skywatchers early Wednesday morning, with fog blocking views for many coastal residents while those further inland caught clearer glimpses of the celestial event.

The Griffith Observatory invited the public to join them on Thursday to welcome the start of spring, also known as the vernal equinox. A popular event, it drew a crowd to this annual moment when scientists say the sun crosses the celestial equator — a ...

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services plans to welcome 10 new U.S. citizens Monday in an extra special way with a new venue. For the first time ever, a naturalization ceremony will be held on the Hollywood Sign Terrace at the Griffith Observatory.

Completed by John C. Austin in the early 1900s, the Greek Revival residence in Mount Washington has been thoughtfully preserved and updated for modern living.