Her whole life, hair stylist Kristin Best dreamed of opening her own salon. After 18 years of working in high-end, Beverly Hills salons and catering to the rich and famous, the 34-year-old single mother had always wanted a place that would primp and pamper everyday women like herself. With her life's savings in hand, Best was torn between spending it on a new home for her and her four children or taking the risk of opening her own business. And as a busy, working mom, the timing never seemed right, so the dream remained as one in the back of her mind. more ›

As part of closing week for Jonathan Yeo's naughty and edgy show at David Lazarides' gallery in Beverly Hills, UK hairstylist to the stars (Justin Timberlake, Natalie Portman, Brad Pitt, Sienna Miller, Jude Law, etc.) Johnnie Sapong this afternoon is cutting a nude model's hair in the gallery's storefront window. It's expected to continue until 6 p.m. or until it's broken up by authorities. Sapong has been in Beverly Hills running a pop-up hair studio since Monday and will continue through tomorrow. more ›

If there's one thing I hate more than the MSM's obsessive coverage of the presidential campaigns, it's the gross fickleness and inanity inherent in the coverage itself. Given that the next president will need to tackle a whole host of weighty issues immediately upon taking office — global warming, the Iraq war, healthcare and the deficit, just to name a few — you might think the press would be busy providing in-depth and insightful... more ›

- Is is scarier that a homeless man was walking around downtown with a glock and pointing it at people while saying Bang - or an undercover cop? - Opinion LA - Nettie Berkson, 91, will attend her 50th consecutive home opener today at Dodger Stadium - Daily News - She's 102 years old, she's from Chico, and this weekend while you doing nothing, she hit a hole-in-one - Seattle Times - Third bald... more ›