July 26, 1943: L.A. Gets First Big Smog

July 26, 1943: L.A. Gets First Big Smog

In the middle of World War II, Los Angeles residents believe the Japanese are attacking them with chemical warfare. A thick fog that makes people?s eyes sting and their noses run has taken hold of the city.

Fox Eyes Comedy From 'Community's' Dan Harmon

I told you he'd be fine...


Fox Eyes Comedy From 'Community's' Dan Harmon



The ousted showrunner is negotiating a deal to bring a new project to the network.

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Venice: America’s Most Crowded Beach

Venice: America’s Most Crowded Beach

Yahoo! has named Venice Beach the most crowded beach in America.

1) Venice Beach, CA: Annual Visitors: 16,000,000 (Source: L.A. Beaches & Harbors)
It can be hard to tell the sunbathers from the fortune-tellers, artists, vendors, and assorted street life that populates America’s most crowded beach. Whether you’ve come to surf the Venice Breakwater, play a little basketball, or people-watch while strolling the boardwalk, it helps if you’re not claustrophobic. 
2) Miami Beach, FL.: Annual Visitors: 13,268,841

3) Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY: Annual Visitors: 11,164,975

4) Newport Beach, CA: Annual Visitors: 9,446,850

5) Daytona Beach, FL: Annual Visitors: 8,000,000

7) Hollywood, FL: Annual Visitors: 7,727,987

8) Waikiki Beach, HI: Annual Visitors: 7,535,000

9) Jones Beach, NY: Annual Visitors: 5,100,000

10) Brevard County, FL: Annual Visitors: 4,776,993

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