Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 11:19 a.m. | March 22, 2013
In Friday's Pictures in the News: A student throws paint bombs at riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia; Indian youth dance and cool off at the Jal Vihar water park on World Water Day in Hyderabad; Hindus are covered in colored powder as they sit on the floor during prayers at the Ladali or Radha temple before the procession for the Lathmar Holy festival in Barsana, India; The... View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 4:29 p.m. | March 21, 2013
The exhibit, organized by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and titled WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY, includes over 150 photographs from 1887 through the present day. It will open Saturday March 23 and run through June 2. Admission will be free. View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 11:50 a.m. | March 21, 2013
In Thursday's Pictures in the News: Rescuers help occupants of a German federal police helicopter at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin after it collided with another police helicopter during an exercise; U.S. soldiers from the 438th Medical Unit wait to board a plane on their way home from Afghanistan at the U.S. transit center Manas outside Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek; Myanmar residents walk... View Post»
Posted By: Robert Lachman
Posted On: 11:45 p.m. | March 20, 2013
After a three-year run, the Lomography Store in Los Angeles on Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood is closing on Sunday, March 24. It will be a sad day for those who enjoy shooting film locally and using the unique style cameras. View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 8:32 a.m. | March 20, 2013
Wednesday's Pictures in the News begins with a nod to the first day of Spring. In Southern California, visitors to Mission San Juan Capistrano are framed by blooming California poppies as they stop to take pictures of the historic bells during the Saint Joseph's Day. Further south, joggers run along a trail through Double Peak Park in San Marcos, where Ceanothus or California lilac bushes are... View Post»
Posted By: Alan Hagman
Posted On: 6:00 a.m. | March 20, 2013
As U.S. and allied forces advanced toward Baghdad 10 years ago, a military public affairs sergeant snapped a photograph of a Marine saluting the flag at sunset at a desert airfield in southern Iraq.
Taken on April 3, 2003, it was one of many images released by the Marine Corps during the invasion that launched the Iraq war. Through the years, the image has been reproduced countless times.
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Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 3:55 p.m. | March 19, 2013
To mark the 10-year anniversary of the war in Iraq, Associated Press photographer Maya Alleruzzo returned to Baghdad with printed photographs that she and colleagues had taken.
Alleruzzo wrote this about the project:
We went through the archive to look for iconic photos of landmarks in Iraq taken after the invasion. This was a long process: we have so many amazing images. In addition, the... View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 1:17 p.m. | March 19, 2013
In Tuesday's Pictures in the News: the LAPD investigates an officer-involved shooting in which a man was wounded in the Echo Park neighborhood; French police stand with guns drawn in front of a dental surgery office after a female dentist was shot dead by a 71-year-old patient; Pope Francis blesses a little girl in the crowd from the popemobile during his inauguration Mass at St. Peter's Square... View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 8:35 a.m. | March 19, 2013
Before crowned heads, government leaders and masses of the faithful, Pope Francis formally took office Tuesday as head of the Roman Catholic Church in a ceremony replete with pageantry and symbols from ancient Christendom. View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 9:18 a.m. | March 18, 2013
Monday's Pictures in the News begins in Los Angeles, where the 28th L.A. Marathon was held early Sunday morning under a hazy sky, and with more than 20,000 runners participating. View Post»
Posted By: Armand Emamdjomeh
Posted On: 10:57 a.m. | March 16, 2013
I make a big deal out of being a car-less Angeleno and believe that, in a city where everyone drives, the only way to discover the city is to get out and walk. This holds doubly true for photography -- it's hard to make images while you're cruising at 60 mph on the freeway.
So it's no surprise that two of my favorite photos from the month could only be taken while walking around L.A. We... View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 2:38 p.m. | March 15, 2013
The Week in Pictures | March 11 – March 17, 2013 View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 9:25 a.m. | March 15, 2013
Friday's Pictures in the News begins in California, where rescuers needed over nine hours to recover the body of a construction worker who died when a dirt trench collapsed in Pacific Palisades. Staying in SoCal, church abuse victim Michael Duran wipes tears from his eyes outside the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles after a $9,990,000 settlement of cases against the Archdiocese... View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 9:53 a.m. | March 14, 2013
In Thursday's Pictures in the News: Pope Francis celebrates his first Mass as pontiff (more photos); members of the Catalan Regional Police (Mossos d'Esquadra) are sprayed with foam by firefighters during a firefighters' demonstration against the government's spending cuts in social services in Barcelona, Spain; Israeli female soldiers of the 33rd Caracal Battalion take part in a graduation... View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 10:24 a.m. | March 13, 2013
Pictures in the News | March 13, 2013 View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 11:02 a.m. | March 12, 2013
In Tuesday's Pictures in the News: Parents, siblings and others whose loved ones died or were severely affected by prescription drug overdoses rallied on the north steps of the Capitol building after a hearing in Sacramento; Catholic cardinals attend a grand Mass at St. Peter's Basilica before the start of a conclave to elect a new pope; a man holds a saleswoman at knife point inside a... View Post»
