- Will abortion derail healthcare reform?
- Bolivia banks on Morales
- More to see in 'Official Michael Jackson OPUS'
- Recount permitted in Atlanta mayor contest
- Sumner Redstone's National Amusements to sell 35 theaters to Dallas chain
- CBS chief Moonves upbeat about network's prospects
- How to answer toddler's tricky query
- U.S. Treasury suspends $1-billion TCW fund for toxic assets
- Afghanistan's way forward must include the Taliban
- John Marcotte: defending marriage by denying divorce
- Up next for Lakers: Wednesday vs. Utah
- Dodgers still short on starting pitching
- Sleaze has been the undisputed champion of the sports world for 2009
- Up next for USC: Friday vs. Idaho State
- California's jobless rate is peaking, experts say
- The honor and the irony of Obama's Nobel Peace Prize speech
- Five young Americans arrested in Pakistan
- Krekorian wins Valley council seat
- Masayoshi 'Masa' Takayama opening Bar Masa and Shaboo in Vegas' CityCenter
- U.S. settles Indian trust account lawsuit
- McCourts have 'amicably resolved' one issue
- Jordan Farmar shows improvement
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- Brazil's police killings condemned by Human Rights Watch
- Baghdad bombs kill 127 as Iraq vote is set
- N. Korea: Dozens Have Died of H1N1
- Facebook's default privacy settings too loose, critics say
- Don't kill reform over the public option
- '9': It's easy to root for the animated rag dolls
- At San Pedro terminus, a mystery over cruise ship chef who vanished
- L.A. County mock trial competition stirs real emotions
- Wednesday's Highlights: John Larroquette guest stars on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'
- Investigators try to unravel mystery of lawyer's death in Palos Verdes Peninsula
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- New execution method unlikely to gain traction in California
- Injury could affect Reeves Nelson's availability
- California price war hurts Ralphs parent Kroger
- PUC member's bid for second term rejected
- Danica Patrick announces NASCAR Nationwide Series plans
- Sherlock Holmes and the actors
- Emily Blunt: A Queen, uncorseted
- Mark Ritts dies at 63; played Lester the lab rat on 'Beakman's World'
- Sherman Oaks man admits trying to have witness killed
- 'Spectacle: Elvis Costello With ...' welcomes Bono and the Edge
- State bowl selection day is Sunday; here are the contenders
- On the trail of the cinematic Sherlock Holmes
- FBI asks former chief to lead Ft. Hood review
- 'The Pink Lady: The Many Lives of Helen Gahagan Douglas'
- Time-share firm throws consumers a curveball before the pitch
- Bobcats stop Nuggets' streak
- Black Eyed Peas tickets on sale Saturday
- Green growth advocate hopes for bigger changes from the Copenhagen conference
- Trojans finally get their hands on a victory
- Afghanistan will need U.S. help for 15 to 20 years, Karzai says
- U.S. envoy Stephen Bosworth arrives in North Korea for high-level talks
- Plaxico Burress' furlough bid likely to be blocked
- 5 major publishers to take on Amazon
- Playoff picture starts to develop
- Supreme Court critical of 'honest services fraud' law
- CalPERS axing investment managers over real estate losses
- Wednesday's TV Talk Shows
- Glenn Beck's flawed gold standard
- Tobey Maguire is transformed in 'Brothers'
- Califone frontman Tim Rutili gets an on-set lesson in filmmaking
- Obama sketches a plan for job creation
- Diedrich Coffee agrees to be swallowed by Green Mountain Roasters
- Dwight Howard blows out the Clippers
- Time Warner wants more revenue from TMZ
- Old Masters fetch record prices
- Pro-government militiamen attack protesting students at two Tehran universities
- Aging computer system holds up unemployment checks to 117,000 Californians
- 'The Pink Lady' by Sally Denton
- Leo Wolinsky named editor of Daily Variety
- More Tiger Woods drama: Mother-in-law is rushed to hospital
- Justice comes to Vernon
- Animated chats
- Ethics charges urged against 6 L.A. airport agency officials
- Business Briefing
- 'Public Enemies'
- Recipe: Ruby Blackburn Lambert's persimmon pudding
- L.A. Opera gets $14-million emergency loan
- Kings' Wayne Simmonds steps into contributing role
- 'All My Friends Are Funeral Singers'
- Learning about ethics
- Mike Conley's layup gives Grizzlies an overtime victory
- Evan Kleiman on 'Good Food' and at Angeli Caffe
- U.S. envoy Stephen Bosworth arrives in North Korea for high-level talks
- Into the foxhole with 'Fantastic Mr. Fox'
- Horoscope: Dec. 9
- Forget all other scenarios, LeBron James is fit for the Clippers
- Senate Democrats reach healthcare deal on 'public option'
- L.A. acts to cap medical marijuana dispensaries
- Hanukkah ceremony
- Recipes: Ponche Villa
- William A. Wilson services to be held Friday
- Dining Details: Umami Burger in Los Feliz
- One of a kind in Boyle Heights
- Recipe: Wild rice stuffing
- Dining Details: 9021Pho
- Huell Howser lists Newberry Springs compound for $750,000
- David LaChapelle sells Sunset Strip-area home for $1.6 million
- Evan Kleiman, mover and stirrer on the L.A. food scene
- PASSINGS: Malcolm Oliver Perry II
- Hollywood farmers market: Bacon avocados, cherry tomatoes
- Tejocote is no longer forbidden fruit
- Rights group faults Mexico over alleged army abuse
- Aaron Seltzer sells Studio City home for $2,397,500
- Getting rad at the Watts Towers
- Recipe: Bumuelos in red wine sauce
- 'Melrose Place': Mommy dearest
- USC basketball coach: Believe it or not, USC's sloppy win was a hoax
- 'So You Think You Can Dance': Russell Ferguson, your table is ready
- Boys' basketball: LB Poly beats Harvard-Westlake
- 'The Lovely Bones' premiere: Stanley Tucci, Peter Jackson, Saoirse Ronan, Rachel Weisz
- Boys' basketball: Lonnie Jackson scores 38 points
- Green businesses grow 45% from 1995 to 2008 in California, report finds
- Wednesday's Highlights: John Larroquette guest stars on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'
- Wednesday's poll: Will the loss of Chone Figgins hurt the Angels?
- Marie Harris dies at 87; Pacoima activist backed San Fernando Valley secession
- Latin America Digest: Today's one-line news briefs
- Attention, LAUSD: You need to change the rules
- Football: Narbonne is heavy underdog but has weapons
- 'Biggest Loser': There are three winners in the house, and a question is popped
- Trojans lead Sacramento State 24-16 after sloppy first half
- Sheryl Crow and others oppose federal plan to move 25,000 mustangs and burros eastward
- Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: Charlie Rose interviews Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal
- Looking for answers, Ducks' Carlyle changes up goalie rotation
- Kings place Brandon Segal on injured reserve
- Man arrested for kangaroo-smuggling in Indonesia. Wait, what?
- Top women's water polo teams will compete in Newport Beach
- Peter Gammons jumps to MLB properties
- TCW says fund redemptions slow; jilted Gundlach holds a call with investors
- PREACH IT! Pass the peppehs, we're going down the shore (the 'Jersey Shore,' that is)
- Reader photo of the day: a shoe-chewing puppy caught in the act
- Yo-Yo Ma as teacher: 'It was surreal'
- Islanders' Brendan Witt 1, truck 0
- Peter Gammons leaving ESPN to join MLB Network
- Heidi Androl scheduled to return to Kings' telecast Thursday
- Effort to reintroduce endangered Mexican wolves to the Southwest is problem-plagued
- Boys' basketball: Deonte Burton is early season standout
- Boys' basketball: Loyola improves to 4-0
- Josh Brolin answering the call for 'Men in Black 3'?
- Arts license plates get a tax boost (and a shout-out on Twitter)
- Luke Walton to fill in for announcer Mychal Thompson
- A new look for Bo Obama: Tiny, chocolate-covered and made from marzipan
- La Russa says drug talk won't distract McGwire
- BC's marching band will skip Emerald Bowl
- Dodgers having trouble finding trade partner
- Opinion: Sarah Palin says Obama should skip Copenhagen over 'Climategate'
- Opinion: America's pointless gun fight
- America's pointless gun fight
- 'A Single Man' director Tom Ford shoots Colin Firth, Matthew Goode and Julianne Moore for V mag
- Entangled no more: Rescuers free juvenile humpback whale caught in rope in Hawaii
- 'Listening to Prozac' author feels 'vindicated' by new antidepressant study
- An unwanted birthday surprise
- Edward Sanders dies at 87; advisor to President Carter on the Middle East
- Time Warner's Bewkes is wary of the vision thing
- Sarah Palin says Barack Obama should boycott Copenhagen climate talks
- California arts groups will receive more than $4 million in NEA grants
- Ask a Vet: What type of dog food and supplements should I feed my dog for optimum health?
- Google Labs experiments with news, creates 'Living Stories'
- Webcasts no longer doomsday for figure skating
- Mulberry’s sweet '70s dream for spring 2010
- Senators strike tentative deal to drop public option for health insurance
- Today in Hollywood
- Critic's notebook: Save the 'Ring'
- Lights out for Emily Blunt at 'Young Victoria' premiere party
- Cancer deaths down, but statistics are sticky
- Opinion: Wisconsin experiments with the idea of a state bacterium
- Swine flu may be mildest pandemic ever, researchers say
- Former LA Timeser Leo Wolinsky named editor of Daily Variety
- White House gate-crashers cite 5th Amendment
- See 'Project Runway' winner Irina tonight at Macy's in South Coast Plaza
- John Stamos caught up in alleged extortion plot
- Steve Meltzer: Readers remember a puppeteer who 'brought joy to everyone he met'
- No criminal charges expected against owner of Travis, chimp that attacked Charla Nash in February
- Music review: Salvatore Sciarrino premiere at Monday Evening Concerts
- The sacred art of texting
- Gold's hot streak goes cold as sellers swarm
- Angels' willingness to discuss Erick Aybar could help team land Roy Halladay
- Public service announcement: Chickens on the Hollywood Freeway aren't a hallucination
- Dodgers make another move -- in the front office
- A holiday gift guide that's all about staying cancer free
- Wii 'Runway' due March 2, will include top eight contestants
- The Review: Umami Burger in Los Feliz
- Yankees get Granderson in 3-way deal
- UPDATED: L.A. Opera gets $14-million emergency loan
- It's official: Figgins is a Mariner
- Sesame Workshop to publish electronic books for kids
- Worst Oscar trend story of the week: Grim movies are George Bush's fault
- Gatorade discontinues its Tiger Woods drink
- Your recipe for the day: Cardamom sweet rolls
- DIY snowflakes: Yes, Martha Stewart CAN make snow fall in L.A.
- Softball: Locals sign with Purdue
- California will see slow growth next year, Chapman University forecast says
- Lakers have lively practice
- Warner Bros. wants to beef up TMZ
- VeriFone follows Square's lead with its own iPhone credit card payment system
- Senate rejects antiabortion amendment to healthcare bill
- Swedes say it is no longer a hymen -- it's a vaginal corona
- Publishers to develop rival to Kindle
- Aggressive Texas theater chain Rave to buy 35 theaters from Sumner Redstone
- Panties, push-up bras and ... Michael Bay?
- Daily News' Madden elected to writers' wing of Baseball Hall of Fame
- Carson Daly is going back to his radio roots
- David Letterman gets on the Tiger beat
- 'The Hills': Audrina is filming sixth season, new solo reality show
- Bomb-sniffing dog helps Marines stay alive in Afghanistan
- Better oversight urged for small-business loan program
- A Diedrich deal, no smoking ban at restaurants makes headway, and more
- Peter Gammons to leave ESPN
- Kathy Griffin tells George Lopez she wants to go gay for Elin Nordegren
- Fit teens could be smarter teens
- Tuesday's question: Does Marvin Miller belong in baseball's Hall of Fame?
- CEOs much more upbeat on rising sales, but few expect to boost hiring
- Art review: 'Sites of Latin American Abstraction' @ MOLAA
- Reflections on H.M., a man who couldn't remember
- Guy talk: 'The Good Men Project'
- British medical journal questions efficacy of Tamiflu for swine flu — or any flu
- The Deal: Kina pendant half-price at Design Within Reach
- Consumer Confidential: Medicine recall, digital reader, YouTube
- Danica Patrick confirms plans to race in NASCAR
- TNT's 'Men of a Certain Age' has solid opening
- For sale: a bunny rabbit with a backstory by Neil LaBute
- Favorite books get a makeover
- Opinion: Still no decision on bombshell Supreme Court campaign finance case
- CBS' Leslie Moonves spreads the good cheer at investor conference
- Bryant Gumbel reveals he's been treated for lung cancer
- The poetry of Harold Pinter, in a benefit for the homeless
- Football: Gardena Serra confirms it will host title game
- Gifts for Cooks: 'Just Food'
- Made in California: Los Angeles letterpress artists
- 100,000 packages of Alka-Seltzer cold capsules recalled
- This art is really about YOU
- Juju Chang to replace Chris Cuomo on 'GMA'; Cuomo offered '20/20'
- Football: Beware of defensive back at Mira Costa
- On Location: Scary Film business in L.A.
- Football: Woods can't wait to face Oaks Christian
- Red Sox keeping Angels at Bay
- Better cooperation through testosterone?
- Feds ask for power to oversee rail transit safety
- 'Lost' in the classroom
- Monster Mash: MoMA's financial difficulties; Art Basel Miami rebounds; 'Fela' biopic
- Boys' basketball: Monday's scores
- Girls' basketball: Monday's scores
- Opinion: Obama jobs creation proposal puts focus on small business
- Top stories: Diedrich Coffee picks suitor, ex-subprime executives sued, Zucker and Roberts in D.C.
- Obama takes a dig at GOP in unveiling economic plan
- Literary magazine Opium gets appy
- Draft climate proposal leaks out in Copenhagen
- Playful -- and permeable -- paving patterns
- Allston Yacht Club's Bacon & Egg martini: It's what's for breakfast
- TURKEY: High-stakes political battle pits media mogul against premier Tayyip Erdogan
- Tuesday's poll: Has your opinion of Tiger Woods changed now?
- 'Gossip Girl': A Bass from the past
- Report: Tiger Woods' mother-in-law hospitalized, released
- Opinion: Rotten tomatoes miss Palin, hit police officer
- McChrystal leaves wiggle room on withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan
- Capital move: Pudge to the Nats
- Comcast's Roberts and NBC Universal's Zucker hit the FCC
- The Morning Fix: Viacom's Dauman bemoans talent costs. Film Department plans IPO. MGM bidders get ready. Comcast is now in news biz.
- Racy Miley Cyrus royally outdoes Lady Gaga in front of the queen (Hide your eyes, your majesty!)
- U.S. settles royalties dispute with Indian tribes
- Sotomayor delivers first opinion of new term
- Steele to Obama: Drop healthcare, push jobs
- Made in California: stained-glass candle lanterns<br> by Steve Halterman
- L.A. architect Christophe Cornubert's carbon-dioxide cube debuts in Copenhagen
- Gifts for Cooks: Citrus coming your way
- 'Fela!' on Broadway: Moving the masses
- SoCal kids make the finals in Gap's Casting Call contest
- Report: Advertising weak through September
- TCW hit by fund withdrawals, more staff departures
- Opinion: Obama stimulus spending: $246,436 per new job
- Opinion: Shocker polls: That Sarah Palin-Barack Obama gap melts to <em>1</em> point
- Independent financier Film Department plans IPO
- Men's AP top 25 results
- Prosecutors to revise charges against Blagojevich
- Tora Bora: An opportunity missed
- Daggers drawn in Yemen
- Helene Elliott's NHL rankings
- Kings get ahead and, for once, stay there
- Supreme Court will decide appeal of Christian student group
- 3rd L.A.-area hospital in radiation overdose probe
- Study: Toyota received most complaints about sudden acceleration
- NBC Universal deal gives Comcast an angle on news
- Texas scores most points in five seasons, beats Long Beach State, 107-74
- A war tax doesn't make sense
- Chicago man is charged in Mumbai attacks
- Kings, Ducks struggle to fill seats in poor economy
- Expo Line project costs and delays are ballooning
- 'Hopenhagen' is the mood as global climate summit opens
- Bomb-sniffing dog helps Marines stay alive in Afghanistan
- Jaguars singing the small-market blues in Jacksonville
- America's pointless gun fight
- Christine Essel for City Council
- Pentagon was on defensive in Afghanistan review
- Next up for USC: Tuesday vs. Sacramento State
- The EPA's long-overdue climate change ruling
- The Grapevine on Interstate 5 was reopened
- Up next for the Ducks: Tuesday against Dallas