- Judge approves controversial 8-year sentence for man who sexually assaulted mentally disabled women
- 'The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2011: Documentary' info
- Anti-Semitic hall of shame
- Los Angeles students meet a civil rights hero: Desmond Tutu
- Night Life: Eat, drink, dance at 31Ten
- Gasoline hits a high for February
- Movie review: 'The Last Lions'
- U.S. drops criminal probe of former Countrywide chief Angelo Mozilo
- California lawmakers give initial OK to Jerry Brown's budget plan
- 'Flash crash' panel calls for market overhaul
- Egyptians savor arrests of regime's privileged
- At 51, Fred Couples shoots a 66 for the lead at Riviera
- A strong federal budget still needs stimulus, not just cuts
- Labor union stronghold rethinking its position
- Birthplace of the Confederacy backs away from anniversary event
- Rival in Ugandan presidential election watches for fraud
- Chris Anderson sparks Anaheim Canyon win
- All-Star Dwight Howard brushes off questions about joining Lakers
- NBA three-pointers: Does the trey really pay?
- Denise Richards: Parenting Charlie Sheen's daughters is 'a difficult situation'
- In breast cancer treatment, less underarm lymph-node removal may be better
- Movie review: 'Unknown'
- Hot / Not
- NBA All-Star weekend schedule of events
- Please fix the Lakers
- Tensions escalate over Republican budget cuts
- 'I Think I Love You' info
- Fewer people falling behind on mortgages
- Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley has the arm, is working on the head
- Concert details: Ted Leo at Skybar and Eagle Rock Center for the Arts
- Maurice Jones gives USC a lift in new role
- Patt Morrison's interview with Paul R. Ehrlich; Michael Kinsley on housing prices; Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to put taxes to a vote of the people
- Up next for Kings: Saturday at New York Islanders
- Egyptians pack Cairo square to celebrate Mubarak's fall
- Bert Lahr's former home in Beverly Hills is for sale
- DeMarcus Cousins, John Wall lead Rookies past Sophomores, 148-140
- Patrick Swayze's widow calls for more research into pancreatic cancer
- Hamas sees opportunity in change in Egypt
- Keep the library doors open
- Destination: Cocktail
- Movie review: 'The Last Lions'
- Movie review: 'I Am Number Four'
- Home sales volume and prices slip in January
- Book review: 'I Think I Love You' by Allison Pearson
- 'I Am Number Four' to top a lagging Presidents Day box office
- Michael Waltrip wins NASCAR truck race at Daytona
- Once-mighty UTLA loses political muscle
- Derrick Rose wears cloak of humility for All-Star weekend
- Wide-ranging roots, multicolored leaves
- Against odds, congresswoman pushes bill for funds to treat troubled students
- House votes to strip Planned Parenthood of all federal funding
- Up next for the Ducks: Saturday at St. Louis
- Cash to fight blight paying city salaries in California
- U.S. vetoes U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlements in West Bank
- Sen. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico to retire
- UP NEXT FOR USC: Saturday at Stanford
- L.A. firefighter gravely injured, others hurt while battling fire at Hollywood Hills home
- Judge rejects request to release mug shots in Arizona shooting case
- Janet Napolitano won't run for Senate in Arizona
- Road debris means a commute paved with peril
- West's indelible hero
- Stretch before a run or don't -- a study finds it may not matter, injury-wise
- Soldiers sustain serious injuries with long-lasting consequences
- Another TV reporter who had an on-air migraine tells his story -- with video of the episode
- Fred Couples' silky swing rises at Riviera
- Michigan governor proposes slashing film tax credits
- Yes on Measures I and J
- New Radiohead album 'The King of Limbs' out a day early
- Quick Takes - Feb. 18, 2011
- For the record - Feb. 18, 2011
- Ted Leo takes an extended solo
- Market Watch: Farmers market committees working on plan to fight cheating
- PASSINGS: Bill Monroe, John Strauss
- Movie reviews: Oscar-nominated short documentaries
- Joanne Siegel dies at 93; model for Superman character Lois Lane
- 'The Vampire Diaries' recap: How to kill an Original before dessert
- Father of China's Great Firewall discusses being persona non grata, admits to skirting the censorship he built
- Billboard Hot 100 notches 1,000th No. 1 single: From Ricky Nelson to Lady Gaga
- Boys' basketball: Dorsey stays hot in City Section
- Retired circus elephant spread tuberculosis to workers at Tennessee's Elephant Sanctuary
- Friday TV Highlights: 'Who Do You Think You Are?' on NBC
- Fridays Talk Shows
- Kings run out of comebacks and lose to Rangers in shootout, 4-3
- Art review: Victoria Reynolds at Richard Heller Gallery
- Jerry West statue unveiling: Teary-eyed West shares moment with family
- SYRIA: Activists protest police beating, call for investigation
- Photos: Micro-itineraries for inland Orange County
- Northern Trust Open: Nine-way tie for first at Riviera when darkness hits
- Former U.S. Rep. Steve Horn of Long Beach dies at 79
- Al Jazeera, Fox log biggest audience jumps during Egypt crisis
- Jerry West statue unveiling: Kobe Bryant pays tribute to West
- Oscar quiz: Which best picture was nominated for acting?
- Art review: Agnieszka Brzezanska at Michael Benevento Gallery
- Halle Berry can take Nahla to NYC to shoot 'New Year's Eve'
- Jerry West statue unveiling: Bill Russell says West is more than a silhouette
- Jerry West statue unveiling: Lakers GM asks West for some advice
- Camille Grammer skipping Kelsey's wedding, will appear on TV
- Jerry West statue unveiling: NBA's elite gathers to honor West
- LIBYA: Amnesty International says at least a dozen protesters killed in unrest
- Dancing games 'Beat It' in January, but overall video game sales stumble again
- Jerry West statue unveiling: Crowd gathers before presentation at Staples Center
- Oscars: How Natalie Portman became a real dancer for 'Black Swan'
- Art review: Julian Hoeber at Blum & Poe
- McSweeney's newspaper games
- 72 Hours: Ted Leo, Gang of Four, Admiral Radley lead this weekend's show lineup
- Deepwater drilling permits must move forward, judge rules
- Walt Disney Studios executive details counter offensive against DVD industry woes
- Green-eyed beauties on the 3.1 Phillip Lim runway
- Adrianne Palicki cast as newest Wonder Woman
- Theater review: 'Camino Real' at Boston Court Performing Arts Center
- Jarkko Ruutu happy to land in a playoff race
- Facebook allows users to choose civil unions, domestic partnerships for relationship status
- When Glenn Beck googles 'Google' he doesn't like the results
- Obama comes to California, but Jerry Brown takes a pass
- Football: St. John Bosco gets top transfer
- Northern Trust Open: Corey Pavin suddenly a co-leader
- Odd Future destroys 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'
- Jerry Brown wades into abortion debate
- David Cassidy pleads no contest to DUI, gets probation
- Bookstore of the week: Borders in Pasadena
- Poll: Would Lady Gaga have beaten Lady Antebellum at the Grammys if nominated for record of the year?
- Art review: Patrick Nickell at Rosamund Felsen Gallery
- 'Meet the Press' host Bill Monroe dies at 90
- Opinion: Feb. 17, 2011 buzz: Debating the deficit, 'birthers' and the appropriate use of Hipstamatic
- Sightings: Justin Bieber dance moves; front row at New York Fashion Week
- The Oscars on TV: Feb. 17 - 27
- Northern Trust Open: Fred Couples making a move
- Will Americans make Jo Nesbo the next Stieg Larsson?
- If it's Thursday, it must be New York
- BAHRAIN: Foreign minister tweets criticism of protesters
- Redondo city attorney becomes first Republican to enter race to succeed Democratic Rep. Jane Harman
- The Civil Wars: Marching into the unknown
- Hollywood turns out for Pan African Film Festival
- Opinion: Presidential campaign: I bid no Trump
- Nordstrom delves into online flash sales with acquisition of HauteLook
- Opinion: Politics: Why Mitch Daniels may join the Republican presidential race, even if he doesn't actually want the job
- Silver prices hit 31-year high as coin sales rocket
- Oscars: Anne Hathaway owes thanks to Penelope Cruz
- Theater review: 'Alceste' at Theatre of NOTE
- Upcoming: The Growlers interpret the bizarre songs of Tonetta
- Northern Trust Open: Bubba Watson's (un)lucky number five
- The Oscar box office mystery: What brought adult moviegoers back to the theaters?
- Football: Chaminade finalizes its 2011 schedule
- FCC investigating Fox over its operation of WWOR-TV
- Northern Trust Open: Tiger Woods not here but will play next week
- LIBYA: Google map marks protest, violence, deaths
- Theater review: 'The Cradle Will Rock' at Stella Adler Theatre
- If you go for a drive with Randy Newman, watch out!
- Blake Griffin makes GQ's five greatest under-25s list
- SYRIA: President's cousin warns 'change or be changed'
- Northern Trust Open: Aussies rule
- Apple users unlikely to share their personal data with publishers, observers say
- Disney's interactive group seeks to turn a profit by 2013
- Oscar quote of the day: Matt Damon on bad award choices
- 'Glee' duo Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk creating pilot for FX
- Northern Trust Open: John Senden's 67 came after warm-up in the dark.
- Theater review: 'Gigi' by Reprise Theatre Company
- WEST BANK: Obama calls Mahmoud Abbas, who calls for urgent leadership meeting
- Richard Kelly looks to cash in another comeback ticket
- Quick Takes: Who has the right to defend Prop. 8 in California courts?
- Toyota moves to dismiss class action suit, pointing to NASA study
- European Union says no to pay TV for big soccer matches
- Lakers chat: Bresnahan on All-Stars, trade deadline
- Autumn racing to return to Santa Anita
- Movie Projector: 'I Am Number Four' to be No. 1 at holiday weekend box office
- Serene Branson's doctor says she did not have a stroke on Grammy night
- Northern Trust Open: Phil Mickelson tees off; John Senden, Martin Laird, Padraig Harrington in and under par
- Report: Gwyneth Paltrow ends Ryan Murphy-Kings of Leon feud
- Dave Alvin guests on FX's 'Justified' on Feb. 23, debuts new song
- TUNISIA: Saudi official says Ben Ali condition 'grave'
- Classical-music fans invent titles for 'budget' classics on Twitter at #BudgetClassical
- BAHRAIN: U.N. leader condemns violence; opposition officials call for regime change
- Oscars: The Mominees are lighting up Twitter
- Times Food Editor Russ Parsons: 'Let the great cioppino debate begin!'
- On Location: Michigan to Hollywood -- 'Get off my lawn'
- CNN explains why it altered photo of CBS' Lara Logan in Tahrir Square crowd
- BAHRAIN: British officials reconsidering licenses for arms exports
- EGYPT: Two ex-ministers detained
- 'American Idol': Grammy-winning songs move front and center
- EGYPT: Historic sites to reopen Sunday; statue recovered
- Join our live chat with Times film critic Kenneth Turan
- Your morning adorable: The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute's two cheetah cubs are better than one
- Combo Plate: Germs, skulls, breakups and more
- James Beard names semifinalists for 2011 awards
- Auburn trees poisoned, possibly by fanatical Alabama supporter
- Theater review: 'Wrinkles' at East West Players
- Pictures: Wonder Woman through the years
- Randy Newman on playing Oscar night: 'The academy never goes for any of my trashy ideas'
- IRAQ: At least two protesters dead
- Northern Trust Open: Steve Stricker struggles
- Official list of attendees at Obama tech meeting: CEOs of Twitter, Netflix, Oracle, Yahoo, others
- Oscars: Michelle Williams on themed hotel room -- at least there was hot water
- Pop & Hiss Premiere: Take's video for 'Begin End Begin (Take Remix)'
- Scott Brown will bring revealing memoir to SoCal
- 'Jeopardy!' finds the right ratings answers with IBM's Watson and Ken Jennings
- BAHRAIN: Crackdown 'regrettable' but necessary, foreign minister says
- New York Fashion Week: Proenza Schouler's pattern play
- Opinion: Media: Another misstep in aftermath of Lara Logan's sexual assault
- 'Duke of Hazzard' John Schneider puts his Agoura Hills home on the market
- David Krumholtz likes this number: 2,175,000
- Chris Brown buys West Hollywood condo
- CBS' 'Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior' with Forest Whitaker hunts down strong ratings in premiere
- Iowa wrestler defaults rather than face girl in state tournament
- IRAN: Warships may still pass through Suez Canal
- Delta fined $2 million for failing to help disabled passengers
- Angels pitching prospect Trevor Reckling looks to rebound from rocky 2010
- New York Fashion Week: Jeremy Scott brings the rave to the runway
- New York Fashion Week: At JC Obando, Gene Simmons meets the Victorians
- BAHRAIN: Clinton says U.S. supports 'real, meaningful' change
- Google search results get more social
- LIBYA: Reports of 19 dead, video of alleged shooting by police
- Q&A: Agent Provocateur designer dishes on the brand's new Rodeo Drive shop
- 'Survivor' recap: An agent of change
- Boys' basketball: It's the game of the year for Canyon fans
- Opinion: Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper: 'We have to deal with a $1-billion shortfall'
- T-Mobile's Philipp Humm talks prices, tablets, and how Steve Jobs and the iPhone 'fundamentally changed our industry'
- Consumer Confidential: Housing improves, Honda Fit recalled, prices go up
- 'Bring It On' musical to kick off national tour at Ahmanson Theatre in November
- LIBYA: Feb. 17 significant to jailed activists
- Bay Area home sales pick up as prices drop
- Question of the Day: Who will win the NBA slam dunk competition?
- 'American Idol' recap: Group night's triumphs and tears
- Everyone's going loco over Taco Asylum in Costa Mesa
- Boys' soccer: Wednesday's City playoff scores and updated bracket
- Northern Trust Open has begun
- LIBYA: Protests for and against Moammar Kadafi
- YEMEN: Official says protester killed by 'random gunfire'
- Two Guys Lose Weight: Dan Marino talks Nutrisystem (and football)
- Laurel Nakadate flirts with danger in string bikini at the Standard Hotel
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Lady Gaga launches Vogue's new iPad app, hat suggestions for Kate Middleton and more acclaim for Rodarte
- Ronald Belisario: 'I lost my passport'
- Apple's Steve Jobs scheduled to meet with Obama on Thursday
- Poll: Can Helena Bonham Carter pull off an Oscar upset?
- Wall Street Roundup: Freddie past haunts executive, Scorcese to direct Wall Street film
- Boys' basketball: Wednesday's Southern Section playoff scores
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- Boys' soccer: Wednesday's Southern Section playoff scores
- Gifts with a Presidents Day twist: Of all political stripes
- Uncle Leo of 'Seinfeld': A musical tribute to Len Lesser
- Girls' water polo: Wednesday's Southern Section playoff scores
- Monster Mash: Banksy sightings in L.A. this week; St. Louis Art Museum sues over mummy mask
- Mortgage rates ease a bit, Freddie Mac says
- Around Town: Short films, Anjelica Huston, Italian art house cinema and more
- Browsing: Nine new modern coat racks
- LIBYA: More feared dead as protests spread
- BAHRAIN: Clinton expresses 'deep concern,' urges restraint
- Growing food and recycling trash into garden tools
- The Morning Fix: Comcast may squeeze NBC's sports budget. Redbox wants to stream its kiosks. Inside Mel Gibson's legal battles.
- EGYPT: Army will not field a presidential candidate
- The arts on TV
- Can I Recycle … receipts from stores?
- EGYPT: Iranian naval vessels withdraw request to travel through Suez Canal
- BAHRAIN: Pentagon calls on government to 'refrain from violence'
- 'Modern Family' recap: Guess who's coming to dinner?
- 'Top Chef': Finally, a shocking exit
- This week's on-sales: Glee Live! In Concert, Tim McGraw, Mumford & Sons and more
- Two Guys Lose Weight: Last day of the Cookie Diet
- From the Culinary SOS archives: Seafood gumbo
- Photos: CBS reporter Lara Logan
- LIBYA: Videos show violent and chaotic scenes at protests- activists call for "Day of Rage"
- Photos: 2011 NBA All-Stars
- Opinion: Obama 2012 support slips; Now, <em>any</em> generic Republican ties him
- Cioppino
- The Bistro's mac 'n' cheese with grilled chicken
- BAHRAIN: Videos show deadly police raid on protest camp
- Lara Logan photo altered on CNN's 'Anderson Cooper 360'
- Rapt in Palin's presence
- The Find: Taco Asylum in Costa Mesa
- PASSINGS: Len Lesser, Sidney Harth, Ratu Josefa Iloilo, Santi Santamaria, T.P. McKenna, Howard Lucraft
- Rapt in Palin's presence
- Update pushes 2011 Lincoln MKX to the top
- Thursday's TV talk shows
- Portland rethinks stance on counter-terrorism policing
- Word of Mouth: 'The King's Speech' lands big in smaller markets
- FDA's Lap-Band decision is a boon for Allergan
- John Boehner on President Obama; charges against protesters in L.A.; and the curse of stuttering
- Sarah Palin making rounds among socially conservative groups
- L.A., Long Beach ports' traffic rises 13% in January
- U.S. education secretary calls for more teacher-district cooperation
- Barking up the right tree
- Project begins to get homeless veterans off L.A. County streets
- CBS reporter Serene Branson suffered 'migraine aura,' doctor says
- Women find a place in the craft cocktail movement
- Egypt police try to improve image through Facebook
- More than 100 charged nationwide with Medicare fraud
- To win support for tax extension, Democrats propose streamlining California regulations
- FDA warns against using asthma drug terbutaline to delay premature births
- Saying 'Uncle'
- 'Wonder Woman': Adrianne Palicki lassoes starring role on TV show
- Vicente Padilla's role this season is unclear, but he's unfazed
- Debit card fee limits hit a snag
- Movie review: 'Vidal Sassoon: The Movie'
- Faking a vacation? Florida hotel will hook you up
- Banksy seems to be behind new street art that has popped up around town
- Violence, anger grow in Yemen
- White House condemns violence against Bahrain protesters
- Studies find that losing weight may help knee osteoarthritis, but some damage may linger
- UCLA makes it interesting until the end in 69-65 win over Stanford
- Movie review: 'Immigration Tango'
- Diplomat seen as a solid leader, but too old to be Egypt's president