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- 'America's Got Talent': YouTube-spawned semifinalists revealed
- Natural gas fracking needs to be monitored, panel says
- Legal challenge to licensing of U.S. nuclear plants
- Some hopeful signs in otherwise grim markets
- Frank Viola's daughter diving in at UCLA
- Thursday's Talk Shows
- Thursday's Highlights: 'Burn Notice' on USA
- Morgan Stanley analysts outline plan for housing
- James Franco, a sex tape and a grandma -- sorry, Conan
- Disney stock closes down 9%
- Silver Lake's Elliott Smith wall gets a very homemade touch-up
- Opinion: Who made the cut for Obama's third Ramadan Iftar dinner
- How to opt out of LinkedIn sharing your data with third parties
- Video of dancing carrot marriage proposal goes viral in China
- Gizmodo 'not motivated by financial greed' in iPhone case, D.A. says
- Dodgers' revenue dropping in spring too
- Facebook threat allegedly from rogue Anonymous members
- High levels of toxic PBDE found in pregnant California women
- Golly 'Glee': Can the TV hit succeed on the big screen?
- Asian stocks dive in early trading
- Opinion: Deficit: The right way to talk about tax reform
- AEG appoints president of digital. Could AXS TV launch be close?
- Opinion: Sarah Palin takes her bus to Iowa; Oh look, it's the Ames Straw Poll weekend
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- 'Art in the Streets' sets record for MOCA, sort of
- Opinion: Downtown Art Walk: Debating its future
- Events: Rush Street clam bake; full moon at Mar'sel; SusieCakes' birthday
- Dodgers to place Dee Gordon on the DL with shoulder contusion
- Principal found dead at Tennessee school; student held
- 'The Help' premiere: Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer bring the buzz
- Congressman calls for probe of Bigelow's Bin Laden movie
- New dive, big result for Nick McCrory
- Spotify as the industry's savior? Century Media doesn't think so
- Southern California Moments: May photos
- Dodgers blow 6-0 lead, swept by Phillies with 9-8 loss
- Economic turmoil sparks surge in mortgage refinancing
- Emmy contenders: Julia Stiles hated to end 'Dexter' romance
- Opinion: California's water wars: It isn't fish vs. farmers
- HP TouchPad gets permanent $100 price cut
- WWE Studios executive Pavone out
- New poll: 73% of Americans think country is on wrong track
- More musings on deep-fried butter
- Opinion: Campaign 2012: Pining for an independent is a waste of your time
- Vernon Wells laughs off charge that Blue Jays stole signs
- Boys' basketball: It's a package deal as Isaac and Daniel Hamilton transfer to St. John Bosco
- Jenelle Evans of 'Teen Mom 2' arrested -- again, and yet again
- Director Frank Capra to be honored with U.S. postage stamp
- Peter Douglas, California Coastal Commission chief, will retire
- An early look at Ralph Fiennes in Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus'
- Market woes spell rating gains for FBN and CNBC
- Yap.TV brings 'Tweetainment' to the living room
- Should Andy Serkis get an Oscar nomination for 'Apes'?
- Murdoch seeks to defuse investor concerns over phone hacking scandal
- M.O.P. meets Morrissey: BLKHRTS mash-out at Low End Theory
- 'The Help' star Viola Davis and Julius Tennon adopting a baby
- California insurance commissioner: Downgraded insurers strong
- News Corp. accounts for its Myspace losses
- Amazon Kindle Cloud Reader app bypasses Apple's rules
- Cablevision and Viacom make peace in iPad dispute
- Bounty hunters and bad tenants highlight new Spike TV slate
- Gloria Steinem calls for boycott of NBC's 'The Playboy Club'
- Stocks plummet again on European fears
- American missing in Aruba; travel companion detained
- Baseball: It's hard to make a run on Milwaukee Brewers' pitching at Area Code Games
- Hulu announces plans to launch service in Japan
- Dougherty gang: Shots were fired, sister was injured
- 'True Blood's' Alan Ball will have a new series -- on Cinemax
- 'MasterChef' recap: Sigh. I'm kinda missing Max
- Jennifer Lopez will return to 'American Idol,' Nigel Lythgoe confirms
- Philip Levine named new American poet laureate
- If employed, do not throw out the first pitch at a Dodgers game
- Michael Voltaggio opens sandwich shop Ink Sack
- Comcast to offer $10 Internet access
- USC football: Rhett Ellison enjoying work at fullback
- Westfield adds product search to its smartphone app
- Thurzday revisits the '92 violence to find his creative 'Riot'
- Sydney Pollack property in Pacific Palisades sells quickly
- Test Kitchen tips: Zesting citrus
- PGA Championship: Will it be Tiger Woods? Rory McIlroy?
- A closer look at the costumes in 'The Help'
- 'Granny's boob job': 83-year-old Santa Ana woman ignites debate
- Jennifer Grey gives her support to Kenny Ortega's 'Dirty Dancing'
- Report: Mortgage modifications decline with drop in delinquencies
- Jitters could dampen nascent recovery on Vegas Strip
- Music review: Joshua Bell with the L.A. Phil at Hollywood Bowl
- Emmys grant producer credit to Amy Poehler, Mark Wahlberg
- Can Dee Gordon's lean frame take an MLB pounding?
- Kendall Jenner summoned by Justin Bieber for a double date
- U.S. doctors face high costs dealing with multiple insurers
- Opinion: Develop public transportation, help economic recovery
- Treasury sells 10-year notes at record low yield as buyers pour in
- C'est vrai? Camus was killed by the KGB?
- Newhall Ranch development clears environmental hurdle
- Dougherty gang: Fugitive siblings are captured in Colorado
- Bernard Madoff's pants turned into $500 iPad covers
- TBS cancels 'Lopez Tonight'
- Underwater volcano erupts -- but you missed it
- NASA awards $10 million in contracts to private space firms
- Facebook is harassing me, claimant Paul Ceglia says
- Consumer Confidential: Pay TV, check cashing, federal rentals
- Shopping: Les Pommettes, Oliver Peoples, LensCrafters, Poketo sales
- The wave at sporting events: Ride it or wipe it out?
- Claudio Blotta of Barbrix to open new spot with Ammo chefs
- Currently Coveting: A bag from The Original Satchel Store
- Rappers with money: Celebrating the 'Forbes' Cash Kings 2011 list
- Watch out EPA, Fred Upton is on the debt 'super committee'
- Capital One to buy HSBC’s U.S. credit card unit
- SYRIA: Regime appears to ignore Turkey; more protesters killed
- Ana Gasteyer brings her cabaret act to Hollywood
- European concerns drive stock market lower
- Feds seek ideas on renting foreclosed homes owned by government
- Disney movies missing as Wal-Mart's Vudu comes to iPad
- Guy Fawkes Night cyber attack on Facebook threatened in video
- Launch of hypersonic aircraft pushed back a day by weather
- Culture Watch: Slumgum, Pear add new flavor to local jazz scene
- 6 ways the world of work is changing
- Warren Jeffs heads to prison; niece feels vindication
- NBC Sports snags Major League Soccer
- 'America's Got Talent' recap: YouTube stars go from screen to stage
- Getty Museum acquires set of Herb Ritts photographs
- Emmy contenders: Can Jon Cryer pull off an upset again?
- WEST BANK: Not everyone's laughing at Palestinian TV comedy
- Wall Street Roundup: Latest casualties. Municipalities safe.
- Deer suspected in deadly <em>E. coli</em> outbreak linked to strawberries
- Fashion News: 'One Day's' elegant Anne Hathaway, casual Rachel Roy
- Sharen Davis: Dressing Southern belles, maids for 'The Help'
- Permaculture guides Pacoima community garden
- Trying to avoid largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history
- Monster Mash: London riots impact theaters; Ai Weiwei lashes out
- Kindle Cloud Reader: The latest from Amazon
- Dodgers' merchandise vendor cries foul
- Dow falls 400 points in early trading
- The Morning Fix: Emma Stone! Tyler Perry channel. Cord-cutters.
- Frugal Fashion: Nina Dobrev is nautical at the 2011 Teen Choice Awards
- Football: Carson isn't afraid of anyone
- A new role for Yankees slugger Joe DiMaggio
- New York City to again require sex education for older students
- Traveling north: Mendocino, Part I
- Aromatherapy for the harried Angeleno
- Complaints against airlines drop more than 20% in June
- Culture Watch: Salonen conducts Janacek at Salzburg Festival
- Pattern Bar is open downtown
- Opinion: Wisconsin news: Unions' recall drive falls short; GOP holds state Senate
- China's trade surplus surges
- Nancy Wake dies at 98; Australian spied against Nazis in France
- Review: 'Clive Barker: The Painter, the Creature, and the Father of Lies'
- Parties seek clues for 2012 in Wisconsin recall election results
- Diana Nyad's Cuba-to-U.S. swim has lessons for us all
- UCLA's Damien Thigpen suffers pulled hamstring
- Wednesday Ticker: Vegas pools and Irish castles
- Dodgers' Dee Gordon will go on disabled list for shoulder injury
- First fuel-efficiency and greenhouse-gas emissions standards for trucks announced
- No more laxative? The drug linaclotide helps relieve constipation
- Alternative to warfarin is as effective in preventing stroke
- Cisco's quarterly profit tops analysts' estimates
- Horoscope: Aug. 10
- Emma Stone's star rises with a little 'Help'
- Mourning quietly for a staggering SEAL loss
- Experimental Mach-20 aircraft set for launch at Vandenberg AFB
- Intelligence is in the genes, researchers report
- As London cleans up from riots, residents fume
- White House denies leaking Bin Laden raid details to filmmakers
- On the Media: Left's attacks on Obama may underestimate him
- Crystal Cathedral creditors vow to sue if church blocks a sale
- An Obama volunteer laments: A Politics Now Q
- Poll finds close race for Anthony Weiner's seat in Congress
- Minnesota owner says fans shouldn't worry about Vikings heading to L.A.
- David Wolper's Beverly Hills estate is sold
- Asylum for journalists under attack in Mexico
- San Diego lawyer pleads guilty in fraud case
- Quick Takes: A plea for aid via Bob Marley song
- The next economic crisis; Angel Stadium's workers; improving Metrolink
- Don't look to a third-party candidate
- Dodgers' spring training revenue drops
- Fullerton death focuses attention on mental health
- U.S. sues Goldman Sachs in credit union failures
- Reality TV productions on upswing in L.A.
- The Times' preseason college football rankings: No. 21 West Virginia
- Lions Gate revenue shrinks, profit rises with just 1 film release
- European Central Bank chief urges swifter action on bailout
- Oil and the Arctic might not mix
- Car rental companies: Driven to danger
- California medical board fails to discipline 710 troubled doctors
- Controversial theory on multiple sclerosis dealt another blow
- Disney's profit rises 11%
- When secrecy gets out of hand
- Los Angeles OKs outlines of downtown football stadium deal
- Mexico: Fall airfares to La Paz, Loreto and more on sale
- Fast Track: Alec Baldwin is going back to school?
- Ana Gasteyer sings, all kidding aside
- Will Call
- Sarah Palin bus tour heads to Iowa as GOP race heats up [Video]
- Oregon: Ranch resort promises clubs, hoofs and luxury
- Open the Assembly's books
- California tax revenue plummets in July, raising fear of trigger cuts
- European concerns drive stock market lower
- Real estate deal points to Hollywood's comeback
- Angels' Garrett Richards gets harsh welcome from Yankees
- U.S. gets a 1-1 tie with Mexico
- Fed jolts Wall Street in bid to soothe nerves
- California health insurance premiums lower than in other states
- Summer Camp Campaign: Two sisters come home with greater respect
- Wednesday's TV talk shows
- Dodgers can't hold back Phillies, who rally for 9-8 victory
- TBS cancels 'Lopez Tonight'
- North, South Korea exchange fire along tense western sea border
- Divided Fed to keep interest rates low for two years
- American Apparel losses narrow on improved second-quarter sales
- GOP announces its budget deficit 'super committee' selections
- Who are the all-time top athletic athletes? The answers are not so simple
- Perseid meteor shower parties in Joshua Tree and Lake Tahoe
- 'Clive Barker' info
- As some call for bold strokes, Obama sticks with vacation plans
- USC's Curtis McNeal is academically eligible, Lane Kiffin says
- Review: 'Clive Barker: The Painter, the Creature, and the Father of Lies'
- Ethnic coalition backs Knabe in face of redistricting plan
- Hollywood plays dating game in scheduling movie sequels
- CalPERS investment portfolio hit in recent stock sell-off
- If Angels honor Derek Jeter, it'll be an unceremonious kind
- NCAA wants higher academic standards, stronger penalties
- British leader promises to stamp out riots
- Macy's raises profit, sales outlook; shares rise
- GOP candidates in debate have little room for error
- North and South Korea exchange artillery volleys into the sea
- 'The Help' info
- Movie review: 'The Help'
- Wednesday's TV highlights
- Iowa Straw Poll: Tim Pawlenty fights for his future
- Cirque du Soleil sets $253 ticket top for 'Iris'
- Losing a home and marking a homecoming
- Shaquille O'Neal kidnap case is dismissed
- GOP names its six appointees to 'super committee'
- U.S. pro-democracy effort rubs many in Egypt the wrong way
- For the record - Aug. 10, 2011
- Ken Graydon dies at 77; poet and storyteller
- Cirque du Soleil's 'Iris' sets new pricing high for L.A.
- Cliff Lee too much for Dodgers; Dee Gordon re-injures shoulder
- Track Palin is a dad, Sarah is a grandma, Levi's sister is naked
- Man camps out by London Apple store for latest iPhone
- Wednesday's Highlights: 'Roseanne's Nuts' on Lifetime
- Wednesday's Talk Shows
- Embracing a legend: Dodgers honor Duke Snider in ceremony
- Is Kendall Jenner the next Kardashian clan powerhouse?
- Dougherty gang: Fugitive siblings may be in Colorado
- Anderson Cooper doesn't love the idea of Chris Brown in a rom-com
- Opinion: What role did the 'tea party' play in the debt debate?
- Live review: Phish at Hollywood Bowl
- SETI Institute's telescopes to go back online, resuming hunt for alien life
- THQ closes 2 studios, sheds 200 jobs
- 9,450 restaurants closed in U.S. last year, report says
- Live review: Active Child at the Echo
- Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess give quiet glam at 'One Day' premiere
- Rupert Murdoch's L.A. dinner featured steak -- but not hacking
- Baseball: Cypress' Tyler Alamo contributes to victory at 16-under USA National Team trials
- Opinion: Ted Rall cartoon: Jerry Brown's foster prison program
- Austin, Mondo on 'Project Runway All Stars,' but no Heidi or Tim?
- College recruiters adjust in the age of Facebook
- Former longtime Birmingham Coach Alan 'Chick' Epstein dies
- Pitt's 'World War Z' will go up against Depp's 'Lone Ranger' in 2012
- Dougherty Gang: Here's why you need to be on the lookout
- FCC to review AT&T deals with T-Mobile and Qualcomm together
- On Location: Reality TV kicks up production in Los Angeles
- Dollar tumbles as Fed sees long stretch for low interest rates
- 'The Help': Are you going to see it Wednesday?
- Illegal immigration bills keep state legislators busy
- Ashton Kutcher on Walden Schmidt, social media -- and Anthony Weiner?
- 'Hunger Games' second movie is confirmed
- Charlie Chaplin's former home is for sale
- Colored cutlery: Laguiole steak knives
- Cabins could be removed in Yosemite
- Al Gore and the rant heard round the Web
- Green Day to play secret benefit show Thursday at Costa Mesa's Tiki Bar
- Angels call up Garrett Richards for 'one start or 10'
- Apple vs. Samsung suit: Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales blocked in Europe
- Sam Farmer discusses what city council vote means for the NFL in L.A. (video)
- Yao Ming eligible for Hall of Fame in 2012 as contributor to game
- Boys' basketball: It's USA all the way at Adidas Nations
- Lions Gate revenue shrinks, profit rises with only one film release
- 'Hunger Games,' 'Amazing Spider-Man' sequels set far in advance
- A look at Gustavo Dudamel on 'Sesame Street'
- London riots take 'potentially disastrous' hit on indie music
- Emmy contenders: Will Laura Linney continue to go undefeated?
- Battered bank stocks rebound
- Bill Plaschke: Real Madrid signing 7-year-old is not so beautiful
- Herbalife expands distribution facilities
- Opinion: Obama: If he's reelected, how would you advise him?
- Paul Ceglia moves to Ireland; Facebook lawsuit continues
- Disney profit rises 11% in its fiscal third quarter
- Baseball: Pitching carries Milwaukee Brewers to victory in Area Code Games
- Wine Events: 'Wine & Fire'; Buttonwood Farm; Melville dinner
- Aircraft set to reach 20 times the speed of sound in test flight
- 2011 Perseid meteor shower is best seen tonight
- Is JLo willing to make a long-term commitment?
- The last (almost) calligrapher
- Theater review: 'The Walworth Farce' at the Banshee
- Gavin DeGraw recovering after attack in New York
- Feds sue Goldman Sachs over credit union losses
- Ron Calderon to challenge Grace Napolitano for her House seat
- Test Kitchen tips: Making meringue