http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-337-california/topic-rss.do California RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/article-23773681-gadgets-that-can-green-your-home.do The green revolution has left no area untouched, and now a new breed of gadget is using the humble power cable to save energy and money 2009-11-23T13:26:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23773548-esperanza-spalding-a-bright-hope-on-the-double-bass.do Having celebrated its glorious past with Sonny Rollins and Chick Corea, the London Jazz Festival climaxed with a glimpse of the future in the leggy, Afro-haired person of Esperanza Spalding 2009-11-23T09:51:34Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/article-23771734-a-reel-life-jordan-scott.do Her father made <cite>Gladiator </cite>and her uncle made <cite>Top Gun, </cite>so it was inevitable that Jordan Scott, Ridley's daughter, would end up in the family business. 2009-11-19T12:05:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23771646-california-gets-set-for-green-energy-efficient-televisions.do California is to introduce stringent new standards for television sets to ensure they save energy 2009-11-19T09:26:38Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23771594-amir-khan-rules-out-fight-with-his-pal-manny-pacquiao.do Amir Khan has poured cold water on a possible future showdown with pound-for-pound superstar and friend Manny Pacquiao 2009-11-19T09:14:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23771087-arctic-monkey-business-with-the-past.do Opening their set with the shimmering ballad Dance Little Liar Arctic Monkeys sounded a world away from the Sheffield scamps of yesteryear. 2009-11-18T10:51:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23769004-us-skyscraper-linked-to-iran-is-confiscated.do Prosecutors in America have moved to seize four mosques and a Manhattan skyscraper owned by a Muslim group suspected of being controlled by Iran 2009-11-13T08:52:36Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23764158-john-gosdens-in-the-mood-to-cause-another-stateside-stir.do Trainer bids to rattle Americans at the Breeders’ Cup again as he returns to scene of last year’s success 2009-11-04T09:08:01Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23750884-billy-connollys-wife-witnesses-tsunami-aftermath.do Comedian Billy Connolly’s wife, Pamela Stephenson, speaks of tsunami aftermath, which she witnessed while holidaying in Samoa 2009-09-30T14:10:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23748104-california-blaze-threatens-power-lines.do California blaze threatens power lines 2009-09-24T10:53:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23744120-jessica-simpson-in-dog-snatch-horror.do Jessica Simpson has told of her "horror" after a coyote snatched her pet dog in Calabasas, California. The actress, 29, above, told fans on Twitter her heart was broken and offered a reward for the return of Maltese and poodle cross Daisy, right. She added: "HORROR! Please help." 2009-09-15T09:55:32Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23731759-tallest-dog-is-dead.do A California dog listed as the tallest in the world by the Guinness Book of World Records has been put down after bone cancer spread to his lungs. Gibson, a seven-year-old harlequin Great Dane, was 7ft1in standing on his back legs. 2009-08-13T09:43:26Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23720678-shunned-by-obama-but-its-probably-for-the-best.do It’s taken a while, but President Obama has his technology team in place. What’s most striking to us in California is how few of them have any association with the foremost regional generator of tech innovation (which would, ahem, be us) 2009-07-17T05:48:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23705213-schwarzenegger-aims-to-terminate-textbooks-for-computers.do Arnold Schwarzenegger wants to replace traditional textbooks with digital ones in Californian schools 2009-06-09T07:36:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/restaurants/article-23703906-where-to-eat-sushi-in-soho.do From cheap maki rolls oto weet ama ebi - Soho is not short of great places to eat sushi. 2009-06-04T14:41:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23687320-california-wildfire-threatens-thousands-of-homes.do A wildfire burning for a third day in southern California has damaged or destroyed 75 homes and threatens thousands more 2009-05-08T07:48:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23686682-thousands-flee-from-californian-wildfire.do More than 8,000 people fled their homes as a wildfire driven by strong winds threatened Santa Barbara in California 2009-05-07T08:03:14Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23665663-tragedy-of-ski-trip-children-as-plane-crashes-into-cemetery.do Seven children and seven adults were killed when a small plane crashed and burst into flames as it approached an airport in the state of Montana 2009-03-23T09:14:26Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23663276-seventies-radical-olson-to-go-free.do A Seventies radical who assumed a new identity as a housewife and spent a quarter of a century as a fugitive is due to be released from prison 2009-03-17T14:49:05Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23626688-paralysed-patients-to-be-given-pioneering-stem-cell-treatment.do The first human trials using stem cells to treat paralysed patients are to be given the go-ahead today, it has been announced 2009-01-23T09:56:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23601875-sparks-flies-with-jack-black-and-kyle.do Jack Black and Kyle Gass, who make up the musical comedy duo Tenacious D, fire sparks from their specially adapted Y-fronts. 2008-12-15T12:54:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23582886-california-throws-out-law-on-gay-marriages.do California has voted to ban same-sex marriages, overturning a right which the state gave to gays and lesbians only months ago 2008-11-06T08:47:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23522392-rescue-deal-for-two-us-lenders.do Banks in California and Nevada become the latest victims of the subprime crisis as Washington is forced to pick up $860 tab from failed lenders 2008-07-28T09:49:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23516724-zorros-a-real-swish-buckler.do Zorro The Musical swaggered into town, looking as if it might make an original summer holiday attraction. 2008-07-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23488521-geri-and-emma-arrive-in-us-to-see-mr-spice-get-spliced.do A beaming Emma Bunton and tanned Geri Halliwell led the latest Spice Girl reunion as they arrived at San Francisco airport ahead of manager Simon Fuller's wedding 2008-05-30T07:53:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23442826-michael-jackson-ordered-to-pay-12million-or-lose-neverland.do Michael Jackson has been ordered to pay £12million or his Neverland Ranch will be put up for auction. The self-proclaimed King of Pop, 49, owes three months arrears on the sprawling 2,800 acre property in Santa Barbara County, California 2008-02-27T07:59:34Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23440791-oil-by-upton-sinclair.do 2008-02-22T11:53:57Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23425820-donnie-darkos-follow-up-torture.do To see Southland Tales again would be pure torture and made our critic wonder whether so much energy has ever been expended to so little effect. 2007-12-06T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/restaurants/review-23420281-like-eating-in-stepford.do Restaurant critic Mark Bolland takes a look at Whole Foods, who have decided there's a lucrative gap in the market. 2007-11-12T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23406879-regents-park-nets-a-beach-for-volleyball.do A first for London - tons of sand are being shipped in to create beach volleyball courts for the Regent's park open tournament. 2007-08-03T08:38:06Z