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8-year-old ‘Mugly’ wins World’s Ugliest Dog title in California contest

World's Ugliest Dog

A Chinese crested’s short snout, beady eyes and white whiskers earned it the title of World’s Ugliest Dog at the annual contest in Northern California on Friday. Competing for fame, $1,000 and a year’s worth of dog cookies, Mugly won the honor by beating out 28 other ugly dogs from around the world.

 

'World's rudest' restaurant shuts after 100 years

World's Rudest Restaurant

Heartbroken customers lined up for meal at a closing San Francisco institution — a 100-year-old Chinese restaurant once known for having "the world's rudest waiter."

 

How Los Angeles Covered Up the Massacre of 18 Chinese

How Los Angeles Covered Up the Massacre of 18 Chinese

The greatest unsolved murders in Los Angeles' history — bloodier than the Black Dahlia, more coldly vicious than the hit on Bugsy Siegel — occurred on a cool fall night in 1871.

 

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