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Klaus Voormann, German born artist and friend to The Beatles

Klaus Voormann's long history with The Beatles

Klaus Voormann first met The Beatles when they were a bunch of unknowns playing in Hamburg, Germany. Post-Beatles Voormann played bass with John Lennon and George Harrison. Now, Klaus has an art exhibit in Los Angeles that will include art designs through the years, including the cover art he did for The Beatles 1966 album, "Revolver."

Klaus Voormann's long history with The Beatles

L.A. Mayor hopes to direct film business back to Hollywood

L.A. Mayor hopes to direct film business back to Hollywood

Los Angeles immigrant community pushes to keep Zapotec language alive

Los Angeles immigrant community pushes to keep Zapotec language alive

Fitting in: Immigrant Children and Assimilation

Fitting in: Immigrant Children and Assimilation

Humanoid robot shows off advances in technology, dances to Gangnam Style

Humanoid robot shows off advances in technology, dances to Gangnam Style
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Burmese Group Me N Ma Girls Invade New York

We first told you about the pop group the Me N Ma Girls early last year. There have been some big changes in the country and for the group since then, including their first show in the US.

Burmese Group Me N Ma Girls Invade New York

Low and Slow Around the Globe: Mexican-American Subculture of Lowriding Around the World

The Mexican-American car subculture of lowriding with roots in Los Angeles has spread around the world from Japan to Brazil.

Low and Slow Around the Globe: Mexican-American Subculture of Lowriding Around the World

How to Coordinate a Wide-Scale Manhunt

How to Coordinate a Wide-Scale Manhunt

Alleged Murderer Christopher Dorner Is Still at Large

Alleged Murderer Christopher Dorner Is Still at Large

Maritime immigrant, drug smuggling picking up along California coast

Smugglers are getting bolder, using bigger boats to travel farther up the California coast to deliver people and drugs to the United States. And they're also becoming more violent, which has put people who work along the coast ill at ease.

Maritime immigrant, drug smuggling picking up along California coast

Beijing's pollution defies measurement, but not history

Residents of Beijing an other parts of northern China are still dealing with terrible pollution, but it's not nearly as bad as it was on Saturday, when pollution levels exceeded the scales used to measure such problems. But while the pollution is horrible, China's not the first place to deal with deadly pollution.

Beijing's pollution defies measurement, but not history

Disney becomes latest publisher to turn to sustainable paper products

Disney has become the latest company to vow to eliminate non-sustainable paper products from its operations, wherever possible. That includes in its book publishing, an area where up until two years ago all of the publishers used virgin paper, often coming from rain forests.

Disney becomes latest publisher to turn to sustainable paper products

In a boys' world, Jessica Abel writes comics for girls

The world of comic books and graphic novels has long been dominated by men, who more often than not portray women characters as busty babes in supporting roles. But artists like Jessica Abel hopes to change that by redefining the way women write and appear in comics.

In a boys' world, Jessica Abel writes comics for girls

Racial slur hurled at Boston Red Sox player brings to light disguised racism

When a police officer was fired for hurling a racial slur at Carl Crawford, many sports fans were left scratching their heads. When did the word Monday become racist. Turns out it was sometime about 2004 — and it's not the only everyday word with veiled meaning.

Racial slur hurled at Boston Red Sox player brings to light disguised racism

Faroe Islands' Teitur Lets the Dog Drive Home

The World's Carol Zall profiles Faroese singer-songwriter Teitur Lassen whose new CD is "Let the Dog Drive Home."

Faroe Islands' Teitur Lets the Dog Drive Home