Today's Photos

  • Artistic Director Donna Young directs the Amadeus Choir in singing "Ave Maria" by Giulio Cuccini on Sunday during "Reflections — 15 Years of Memories." Young's final concert as artistic director of the Los Robles Children's Choir was at Ascension Lutheran Church in Thousand Oaks.
  • Artistic Director Donna Young shares a humorous moment with Alumni Choir members Emma Dunbar (from left), Lindsay Shon and Katie Johnson on Sunday during "Reflections — 15 Years of Memories." Young's final concert as artistic director of the Los Robles Children's Choir was at Ascension Lutheran Church in Thousand Oaks.
  • Artistic Director Donna Young hugs Isabella Mancuso of the Amadeus Choir on Sunday.
  • Artistic Director Donna Young becomes emotional sharing her stories Sunday. Young's final concert as artistic director of the Los Robles Children's Choir was at Ascension Lutheran Church in Thousand Oaks.
  • Nelson Holman poses for a portrait in his Simi Valley home Tuesday afternoon. Holman is a Pearl Harbor survivor and will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms.
  • World War II veteran Ford Worthington Rice receives a hug from his daughter, Cindy Rice, at Veterans Plaza in Simi Valley. Rice is a Pearl Harbor survivor and will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms in Simi Valley
  • Nelson Holman poses for a portrait in his Simi Valley home Tuesday afternoon. Holman is a Pearl Harbor survivor and will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms.
  • World War II veteran Ford Worthington Rice is a Pearl Harbor survivor who will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms in Simi Valley. Shown is a display showing the medals and ribbons he received during his service in the Navy.
  • Nelson Holman (top center) is seen in an old photo at his home. Holman is a Pearl Harbor survivor and will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms.
  • Nelson Holman's medals are seen in a glassed frame at his home Tuesday afternoon. Holman is a Pearl Harbor survivor and will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms.
  • World War II veteran Ford Worthington Rice looks at the flag that represents the Navy at the Veterans Plaza in Simi Valley, which is a memorial honoring all the branches of the military. The Pearl Harbor will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms.
  • World War II veteran Ford Worthington Rice reads one of his history books at his home in Simi Valley. The Pearl Harbor will be honored at this year's Salute to Arms. In the foreground is a display showing the medals and ribbons he received during his service in the Navy.
  • Matt Bruce, an organizer with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, greets protester Agda Zwart on Wednesday at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village. PETA protested outside Amgen Inc.'s annual shareholder meeting.
  • PETA protesters Hayden Hamilton (left) and Matt Bruce greet a motorist outside the Amgen Inc. stockholders meeting Wednesday at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village.
  • Rose Delfino signs a petition while protesting outside the Amgen Inc. stockholders meeting Wednesday at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village.
  • Vida Jafari (center) lifts her mask to look over a petition at a PETA protest Wednesday in Westlake Village. Hayden Hamilton stands at right.
  • PETA members protest outside Amgen's annual shareholders meeting Wednesday at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village.
  • This Feb. 21, 2012 file photo shows a Hewlett Packard logo in Frisco, Texas. Hewlett-Packard said Wednesday, May 23, 2012 that it's laying off 27,000 workers, 8 percent of its work force, as it restructures the business. The Palo Alto, Calif., company said it'll save $3 billion to $3.5 billion annually from cost cuts, including the layoffs.  Hewlett-Packard Co. expects to complete the job cuts by the end of fiscal 2014.
  • In this March 9, 2012 file photo, Hewlett Packard CEO and President Meg Whitman speaks at a conference on the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto, Calif. Hewlett-Packard said Wednesday, May 23, 2012 that it's laying off 27,000 workers, 8 percent of its work force, as it restructures the business. The Palo Alto, Calif., company said it'll save $3 billion to $3.5 billion annually from cost cuts, including the layoffs.  Hewlett-Packard Co. expects to complete the job cuts by the end of fiscal 2014.
  • Anze Kopitar (left) and Dustin Brown have been instrumental in leading the Kings to the Stanley Cup finals for the first time since 1993.
  • Jonathan Quick has shown been solid and often spectacular in net from the first game of the Kings season.
  • Victor Ortiz trains with his trainer Danny Garcia at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Victor Ortiz trains with his trainer Danny Garcia at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Victor Ortiz takes a breather from his training at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Victor Ortiz trains with a mask on at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Victor Ortiz trains with his trainer Danny Garcia at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Victor Ortiz trains with his trainer Danny Garcia at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Victor Ortiz takes a breather from his training at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Victor Ortiz takes a breather from his training at Knuckleheadz Boxing Gym in Ventura. Ortiz is quickly preparing for a new opponent for his June 23 bout since Andre Berto was caught using steroids.
  • Tyler Sundeen (left) of Simi Valley appears to be bracing for impact as Jaja Kentwell of Pennsylvania goes for a goal during Tuesday's practice of the men's Junior National u21 field hockey team held at Moorpark College before this weekend's California Cup Tournament.
  • Sean Cicchi (left) of Thousand Oaks and Jaja Kentwell of Pennsylvania, both members of the men's Junior National U21 field hockey team, play hard during Tuesday's practice at Moorpark College before this weekend's California Cup Tournament.
  • Johnny Ozco of Ventura and Paul Singh of Simi Valley extend out for the ball during Tuesday's practice of the men's Junior National U21 field hockey team held at Moorpark College preparing for this weekend's California Cup Tournament.
  • Sean Cicchi (left) of Thousand Oaks and Paul Singh of Simi Valley pursue the ball during Tuesday's practice of the men's Junior National u21 field hockey team held at Moorpark College preparing for this weekend's California Cup Tournament.
  • Tyler Sundeen (left) of Simi Valley and Alex Grassi of Maryland, members of the men's Junior National U21 field hockey team, vie for the ball on Tuesday before this weekend's California Cup Tournament at Moorpark College where they hold practice on Tuesday.
  • Brandon Karess (from left) of Pennsylvania, Alex Grassi of Maryland and Ajai Dhadwahl of Agoura, all members of the men's Junior National U21 field hockey team gear up for this weekend's California Cup Tournament at Moorpark College where they hold practice on Tuesday.
  • In this April 14, 2012 photo, Michael McKean arrives to the TV Land Awards 10th Anniversary in New York. McKean, who portrayed ìSpinal Tapísî lead singer David St. Hubbins in the movie 'Spinal Tap,' and Lenny on the hit television show, 'Laverne & Shirley,' was injured when he was struck by a car in New York City on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. A spokesperson for McKean said that his leg was broken in the accident. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)
  • Pamela Reiss rehearses May 16 for a scene in "Brooklyn Boy," a play now being performed at the Ojai Art Center Theater.
  • Buddy Wilds (right) and John Madeiros rehearse May 16 for the Ojai ACT's production of "Brooklyn Boy"now playing at the Ojai Art Center Theater.
  • Buddy Wilds (left) and Howard Leader rehearse a scene in "Brooklyn Boy," written by Donald Margulies, which mimics closely many of the locations in which director Steve Grumette has lived.
  • Buddy Wilds (left) and Howard Leader rehearse the first scene of the Ojai ACT's production of "Brooklyn Boy" May 16. The play is running through June 17 at the Ojai Art Center Theater, in Ojai.
  • Buddy Wilds rehearses May 16 for the Ojai ACT's production of "Brooklyn Boy,"  now playing at the Ojai Art Center Theater, in Ojai.
  • Buddy Wilds and Pamela Reiss rehearse May 16 a scene from the "Brooklyn Boy," written by Donald Margulies.
  • This image taken on July 16, 2008 shows ornamental sweet potatoes in New Market, Va. These varieties are more popular for their value as bedding plants, as ground cover for climbing arbors or trailing from hanging baskets.
  • In this May 19, 2012 photo, Jim Honold, the owner of Home & Garden Art in Seattle, points out his hand-crafted modern gate, among a room of sculptures and outdoor art. Honold recommends an artistic gate to reflect personality and set the tone for the rest of the house.
  • This undated image released by Greenspirit Arts shows a garden faerie house.
  • In this April 25, 2012 file photo released by Fox, contestant Phillip Phillips performs on the singing competition series 'American Idol,' in Los Angeles. The 'American Idol' winner will be announced May 23, 2012.
  • This image taken on Monday, April 30, 2012 in Condord, N.H. shows a classic recipe for deviled eggs by Elizabeth Karmel.
  • This image taken on Monday, April 30, 2012 in Condord, N.H. shows a classic recipe for deviled eggs by Elizabeth Karmel.
  • Ventura Pier
  • Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili arrives Monday at the NATO Summit in Chicago.
  • 1st Annual Channel Islands Harbor Marinafest
  • Al Goldberg, candidate for the US House of Representatives from the 26th District
  • David Cruz Thayne, Democratic candidate for California's 26th Congressional District
  • The Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation Program (HIFiRE) launches an experimental hypersonic scramjet vehicle from the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii.
  • In a Feb. 29, 2012 file photo  Southern California Edison worker raise  power lines as a 340-ton boulder, for artist Michael Heizer's  'Levitated Mass,' passes on a giant specially built trailer in Jurupa Valley, Calif. 'Levitated Mass' will be unveiled June 24 at the Los angeles County Museum of Art.
  • In this May 19, 2012 file photo, American pop singer Lady Gaga poses before the media upon her arrival in a hotel in Manila's financial district of Makati, Philippines. Lady Gaga is as confused as anyone about whether she'll be allowed to perform in Indonesia following her performances in the Philippines. Police initially denied a permit for the 'Born This Way Ball' but are now hinting the concert could ahead if the pop diva toned down the show.
  • From left actor Garret Hedlund, director Walter Salles, actors Kristen Stewart, Sam Riley, Kirsten Dunst and Viggo Mortensen pose during a photo call for On the Road at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 23, 2012.
  • This undated image released by Lifetime shows Bristol Palin, daughter of former Republican vice presidential candidate and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, and her son Tripp, during the filming of her series, 'Bristol Palin: Life's A Tripp,' premiering Tuesday, June 19, at 10p.m. on Lifetime.
  • House Budget Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Ryan, a potential pick to join Mitt Romney's presidential ticket, blamed President Barack Obama on Tuesday for anemic job growth and unchecked spending and debt that he said are pushing the nation toward decline.

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