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A bulldozer begins to tear down a section of the Santa Monica Freeway that collapsed during the Northridge earthquake, 25 years ago. Despite lessons learned from that earthquake, LA is far from prepared for the next big one.

25 Years After The Northridge Earthquake, Is LA Ready For The Big One?

On Jan. 17, 1994, a 6.7 magnitude quake rocked the suburbs north of Los Angeles, leaving 57 dead and causing more than $43 billion in damage. Officials worry LA isn't ready for the next big quake.

A semi-automatic hand gun is displayed with a 10 shot magazine, left, and a 15 shot magazine, right, at a gun store in Elk Grove, Calif., Tuesday, June 27, 2017 photo.

California Gun Restraining Order Law Rarely Used

A California law allowing certain people to ask judges to temporarily bar individuals who are believed to be dangerous from having guns is being used infrequently, a newspaper reported Wednesday.

People wait to vote during the presidential primary at the Santa Monica Public Library in Santa Monica, Calif. on Super Tuesday, March 3.

Sanders Wins California, Largest Super Tuesday Prize, Fueled By Latino Vote

Bernie Sanders was always expected to do well in California, with its large population of Latino voters and energized progressives. On Tuesday, he lived up to those expectations.

Mike Bloomberg waves to his supporters at his Super Tuesday night event on March 3. Bloomberg dropped out of the Democratic primary race on Wednesday.

Mike Bloomberg Suspends His Presidential Campaign And Endorses Joe Biden

After a disappointing Super Tuesday, the billionaire former mayor of New York City announced he is suspending his campaign.

Coconut oil's potential health benefits are outweighed by its heavy dose of saturated fat, most nutrition experts say. Saturated fat is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Is Coconut Oil All It's Cracked Up To Be? Get The Facts On This Faddish Fat

In the past few years, enthusiasts have touted coconut oil as the next great health food. But it contains high levels of saturated fat, which is associated with an increased risk of heart disease.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections' investigation centers on absentee ballots in Bladen County.

As Election Fraud Probe Centers On N.C.'s 9th District, A Cynical Cloud Settles In

"We'll never have any decent people run for office again," said one lifelong Bladen County resident. The district might have to rerun the primary and general elections for Congress.

Anthony Bourdain And Carla Hill Turbo-Charge D.C.'s Hunger Fighters

Celebrity chefs haven't just made us aware of the latest noshing fashions; they have also spread the word about anti-hunger initiatives like those at the innovative DC Central Kitchen.

Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City, speaks at a rally in Houston on Feb. 27.

Bloomberg Bets $500 Million On Super Tuesday Wins, Talks About Convention Deal

The billionaire former New York City mayor skipped the early-state contests in favor of a national campaign strategy funded entirely from his personal fortune.

Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on Monday.

WATCH LIVE: Justice Department Inspector General Testifies Before 2 House Panels

Michael Horowitz, the Justice Department's inspector general, takes questions Tuesday from lawmakers about the voluminous report his office released last week.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and Choe Ryong Hae, vice chairman of the central committee of the Workers' Party, arrive for the official opening of the Ryomyong residential area, in April 2017 in in Pyongyang, North Korea.

Wanted: U.S. Envoy To Talk To North Korea

President Trump should appoint a senior envoy, backed by a strong interagency team, to represent him in talks with the North Korean government.

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