Hi, Please try this: '''History '''('''Alt '''+ '''S''') > '''Show All History''', search for latimes .com on the top right box, right-click a result and '''Forget About this site'''. If the problem persists, please also check if this happens in a [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Managing-profiles new profile]. If the new profile is okay, you can later [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Recovering%20important%20data%20from%20an%20old%20profile?s=profile&r=1&e=sph&as=s copy the needed personal data] from the old profile. Firefox stores your personal data and settings in [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder another location (profile folder)] separate from its [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Installation_directory files/folder]. A new profile would have the default Firefox settings ('''Tools''' ('''Alt''' + '''T''') > [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Options%20window '''Options'''], and [http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config about:config] ), and usually would also be empty of any '''Extensions''' and themes ('''Appearance''') in Tools > Add-ons) and their settings. Also, a new profile would have no previous stored website data/settings etc., ('''Tools''' > [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Clear%20Recent%20History '''Clear Recent History''']). [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Profiles?s=profile&r=2&e=sph&as=s Profiles Howto] [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox Profile Folder & Files] [http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config_entries about:config Entries]

Dear Friend, Thank you for your help. Unfortunately, it did not solve the problem. When I tried to create a new profile as you suggested in the Terminal function, I got an error message that firefox bin unexpectedly quit, and it wouldn't open the profile manager.

Try to '''Clear Recent History''' as Vivek.Wilfred suggest in his reply. thank you

Dear Friend, Thank you for your suggestion. Unfortunately, clearing recent history didn't help.

See if firewall or other security program is the problem : [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Error_loading_any_website#Firewalls Error loading websites - Firewalls - Other security programs ] see also '''Accept cookies from sites''' is checked and '''Accept third-party cookies''' is also checked in Tools -> Options -> Privacy panel. thanks again