Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant lead All-Star game votingLOS ANGELES - Holiday shoppers stuffing Christmas stockings found time to fill ballot boxes for top basketball players Dwight Howard and Kobe Bryant. Man dressed as Santa kills three at Christmas partyLOS ANGELES - A man dressed as Santa Claus opened fire with a handgun at a Christmas party in a suburban Los Angeles house that was subsequently destroyed by fire, police said Thursday. Three people were found dead in the charred ruins of the house. Michael Jackson needs lung transplantLOS ANGELES - Former pop idol Michael Jackson is fighting for his life and will die if he does not receive a lung transplant, his biographer has told US gossip magazine In Touch. Hollywood director Robert Mulligan dies at 83LOS ANGELES - Robert Mulligan, the director of the movie classic ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ which brought the issue of entrenched racism in the US South to the screen, has died. He was 83. Schwarzenegger wants to become US presidentLOS ANGELES - Former action movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger has not satiated his political ambitions by serving as California governor. |