On that frantic morning, TK Huff was calm. The 71-year-old amputee sat in his wheelchair, pointing a garden hose at what quickly became the deadliest wildfire in California history. Nobody knew at the ...

"Burnout" games have always been close to perfection. From the time I played one of the car-wreck scenarios in the first "Burnout," in which the object is to rack up as much dollar damage as possible, ...

How conditions on earth shape our views of the afterlife. In Heaven in the American Imagination (Oxford University Press), Gary Scott Smith surveys the vast landscape of religion in the United States, ...

You’re going to the 11th Annual Santa Monica ArtWalk at the SM Airport, aren’t you? Of course you are, why wouldn’t you? It’s a day of free entertainment and education about the arts of theatre, ...

Pope Francis is offering words of comfort to pet owners.The pontif suggested that all of God's creatures can make it to Heaven. He made the comments during a recent public appearance on St. Peter's ...

Heaven on Earth: For romance in an eco-paradise, head to this remote Panamanian island. Albion Fit; Islas Secas; Ian Agrimis Isn’t this exactly what you’ve been dreaming about for the past few years?

A group of young people hanging out listening to records in a record store sounds like a scene from a bygone era, but there is such a place in Escondido. Gary’s Record Paradise Volume II on West ...

Delighted city dog owners agreed Friday with Pope Francis’ comforting comment to a distraught boy that the lad’s recently departed canine would be welcome in the hereafter. “That’s great!” said ...