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The L.A. Times traces the life of private detective Samuel Marlowe.

After first oil well was drilled in 1892, derricks became a symbol of Los Angeles.

The Asylum hasn't lost any money on the more than 200 "mockbusters" they've made.

How can the Chinese live with terrible air pollution? One answer: Americans did.

Women often partnered with scientists to make their case for cleaner air.

30-40 percent of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. entered the country legally.

What really brings baseball fans to the stadium? Free giveaways.

Dodger Stadium is in the midst of a $100 million remodel. Janet Marie Smith, the architect who designed it, took us on a tour less than a week before opening day.

Los Angeles has long steered its homeless population to a border area of downtown rarely seen except by those who work there and the homeless. Now redevelopment is pressing against Skid Row, and advocates are taking steps to secure homes for the homeless.