The Champaran region in Bihar — known for being the launching ground for Mahatma Gandhi’s historic 1917 Civil Disobedience Movement — has another claim to fame: it is the birthplace of George Orwell, ...

A brush fire started up Wednesday evening in an area of Santa Paula between the Santa Clara River and Highway 126. The blaze was first reported shortly before 7 p.m. in the 600 block of Acacia Road.

A day after the Dodgers welcomed Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki, they introduced lefty relief ace Tanner Scott to Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon. Scott’s four-year, $72 million contract became ...

“Dark Side of the Cage” continues Wednesday (VICE TV, 10 p.m. ET) with an episode about former UFC middleweight champion Evan Tanner, who died in September 2008 at 37 after a solo voyage into the ...

A George Orwell book checked out of a library in the United Kingdom 50 years ago was finally returned by a mortified borrower. The hard-cover book of George Orwell’s “Road to Wigan Pier” was ...

Even with several big name additions on board, including star reliever Tanner Scott, who was signed just days ago, the Dodgers aren't done, and they agreed to a deal with yet another star reliever ...

Tanner Scott’s wife Maddie turned 26 this Sunday. The former Padres star penned a heartfelt message for his wife on social media and even posted a slew of pictures that ranged from the matches ...

The Lompoc Public Library is calling for local hobbyists to submit their personal collections for display at both Lompoc and Vandenberg Village locations.

75 years on, here’s all the ways the 1984 author’s legacy has been abused Seventy-five years after his death on January 21 1950, George Orwell is still used – and abused – as if he were ...