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- Opera review: Los Angeles Opera's 'Albert Herring'
- Opinion: I am not a Moonie
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- Jazz review: Kurt Rosenwinkel at the Musicians Institute
- Critic's Notebook: For Oscar, ratings are overrated
- 'The Artist' deserves best picture, and here's why
- Rick Santorum tells ABC: JFK speech makes me want to 'throw up'
- Oscars 2012: Predictions? Here are five good story lines to follow
- Boys' and girls' basketball: Southern Section final week schedule
- Jerry Brown takes on Washington Times reporter
- Boys' basketball: Ron Lee Jr. vs. Max Guercy
- Baseball: Eight 2-0 teams meet in Easton tournament
- Oscars 2012: All eyes on Billy Crystal, Sacha Baron Cohen and, yes, nominees
- Oak Park makes finals in 3A boys' and girls' basketball
- Football: A small revival of the Angelus League
- Actor Erland Josephson, frequent Bergman collaborator, dies at 88
- Girls' basketball: The unbeatable coach at Corona Santiago
- Box Office: 'The Artist' leads other nominated films on Oscars weekend
- Test Kitchen video tip: Quick blender mayonnaise
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- Thousands of Russian protesters join hands in anti-Putin rally
- Box Office: Navy SEALs take out Perry, Aniston, Seyfried
- Jerry Brown talks gas prices, immigration on 'Meet the Press'
- Test Kitchen tips: Salt roasting
- Forklore: Hearthland
- Oscars 2012: Streep and Clooney top the Twitter charts, volume-wise
- 'Carefree California: Cliff May and the Romance of the Ranch'
- Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital after minor diagnostic surgery
- Baseball: Harvard-Westlake freshman hits four home runs
- Afghan intelligence officer is suspect in shooting of U.S. soldiers
- Oscars 2012: 'The Artist' actress goes green
- North Korea protests U.S.-South Korea war games
- Must Reads: Charming snakes, Jeremy Lin and unease in Egypt
- Oscar Red Carpet: Brian Grazer and Don Mischer
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- Dmitri Nabokov dies at 77; only child of acclaimed novelist Vladimir Nabokov
- Harry McPherson Jr. dies at 82; LBJ's top speechwriter
- Greeks today might ask: What would Pericles do?
- TV Highlights: Week of Feb. 26
- Rent Watch: How to get a tenant to leave before the lease is up
- Rising stock dividends regain allure as investment strategy
- In Syria, aid agencies unable to evacuate wounded from Homs
- Thousands of Russians protest against Vladimir Putin in Moscow
- Christie: Romney loss in Michigan could mean contested convention
- Letters to the Travel editor
- All things Art Deco in Napier, New Zealand
- Critic's Notebook: My Meryl Streep problem
- Juan Uribe slims down to hold down third base for Dodgers
- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer endorses Mitt Romney days before primary
- Ducks sweat out long review of goal in 3-1 win over Blackhawks
- Kevin Durant nears All-Star single-game scoring mark
- No big pickup in job growth in 2012, forecasters say
- Robert Griffin's stock -- and socks -- are on the rise
- Santorum defends calling Obama a 'snob'
- Testament to the full life of Johnny Otis
- Brown gets no promise of federal help for Medi-Cal
- Santorum and Romney fight their own class war in Michigan
- Angels' Torii Hunter has renewed energy
- Daytona 500 postponed until Monday
- Mitt Romney takes NASCAR detour to Daytona Beach
- Rick Santorum rejects absolute separation of church and state
- Book Excerpt: 'Ghosts of Empire' by Kwasi Kwarteng
- Not Just for Kids: 'Partials' by Dan Wells
- Homeowners, don't miss out on tax breaks
- A star of home staging and design
- Reliever Juan Rincon and Angels an odd pairing
- BP oil spill trial postponed as settlement talks continue
- 'The Artist' wins best feature at Independent Spirit Awards
- Who really won the War of 1812?
- The Sunday Conversation: Nick Glennie-Smith
- First Person: Demián Bichir
- 'The Artist' deserves best picture, and here's why
- 22 Carnival Splendor cruise ship passengers robbed in Mexico
- Historic Desert Hot Springs resort slated for major renovation
- When big business and human rights collide
- Fighting for truth, justice the silly way
- 'Bulging Eyes'
- Legal immigrants face deportation for filing false tax return
- Don Mattingly not worried about how Andre Ethier will play
- Mitt Romney's Oscar-night gamble in Michigan
- L.A. catching up to Chicago in sleaze
- Freed of London helps ballerinas put their best foot forward
- Brad Goreski's mad new world
- 'Broken condo' complex in Santa Clarita sells for $56.65 million
- 'The Artist' wins three top Oscars, including best picture
- In Division 1AA, Southern Section got it right
- After 'In Darkness': Halina Wind's uplifting message
- Critic's Notebook: El Sistema for all, U.S. kids too
- Musicians put veterans' experiences into song
- On the Spot: What's the culprit in jet lag?
- Swept away by Down Under's West coast
- Unprecedented number of sea otter deaths along California coast
- As economy improves, governors debate who deserves the credit
- Films & programs
- Museum of Flying reopens at Santa Monica Airport
- Truth in political advertising
- Travel info on Randsburg, Calif.
- 'A Separation' has a powerful effect on L.A. Iranians
- David Feherty, golf's 'other' star, just might be its biggest
- Richard Diebenkorn and Ocean Park: A special light
- After turbulent time, he floats in smoother water
- Critic's Notebook: For Oscar, ratings are overrated
- Travel information: Vancouver Island, Port Alberni
- Obtaining family heirlooms would be difficult without a will
- The Oscars: 'The Descendants' for best picture
- Galaxy's Landon Donovan to sit out U.S. friendly in Italy
- Burbank residents get breathing room on wood roofs
- Todd Coffey's journey to Dodgers had unexpected start (Web links)
- Republicans aim to block Cal State chairman's second term
- Logging some time on Vancouver Island
- Info: Richard Diebenkorn show
- Travel info for Broome, Australia
- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer endorses Romney
- Torii Hunter Jr. will take a look at UCLA football program
- Mitt Romney's anti-union tone could haunt him later
- Only child of acclaimed novelist who wrote 'Lolita'
- They snubbed Oscar
- Oscars 2012: 'The Artist' wins for best picture
- Mitt Romney defends touting fleet of cars: 'I just am who I am'
- Q&A: Ducks' Bruce Boudreau discusses success, trust and rivalries
- 'The Fry Chronicles' review: Stephen Fry autobiography
- Websites help home buyers, renters hone their searches
- Latest Dwight-Howard-to-Lakers rumor says March 1 is the date
- It's West by a nose as Kobe Bryant breaks nose
- Harry McPherson Jr. dies at 82; LBJ's top speechwriter
- Gingrich rails against Obama at California GOP convention
- Book review: 'Zona' by Geoff Dyer
- Complex effort to rid San Nicolas Island of cats declared a success
- NBA All-Star Game: West edges the East, 152-149
- Travel info for Napier, New Zealand
- Magic Johnson's 1992 NBA All-Star appearance a defining moment
- Egypt trial against American pro-democracy workers opens
- Senegal braces for violence after presidential election
- Airlines raise fares again, point to higher fuel costs
- Hawaii sets new tourism spending record in January
- Trio of Warner Center office buildings sold for $26.4 million
- For the record - Feb. 26, 2012
- Hidden Hills estate leased by Britney Spears is back on market
- Oscars 2012: Redefining glamour on the red carpet
- Maximizing the ocean views in Marina del Rey
- A golden spirit stills shines in Randsburg, Calif.
- Oscars 2012: For red carpet perfection, it takes a team
- Lorin Levee dies at 61; principal clarinetist with the L.A. Philharmonic
- Home of the Week update
- South Koreans still angry over U.S. free-trade pact
- Baseball: Vista Murrieta, Palm Desert split doubleheader
- Boys' basketball: Dorsey upsets Westchester
- Girls' basketball: Saturday's Southern Section playoff scores
- Boys' basketball: Saturday's Southern Section playoff score
- Boys' and girls' basketball: City semifinal scores and championship schedule
- Boys' basketball: Grant advances to Division III final
- Boys' basketball: View Park Prep advances to small schools final
- Gwyneth Paltrow steps out for Women in Film celebration
- Boys' basketball: Taft survives upset bid by Crenshaw, 64-63
- Adam Sandler dominates the Razzie nominations
- Spirit Awards: Actors (and a producer) talk Oscar diversity
- Spirit Awards: Cromwell, Hawkes on keeping the indie spirit alive
- Shorts Awards honors Oscar nominees, ‘Wallace & Gromit’ creator
- Girls' water polo: Saturday's Southern Section championship scores
- Baseball: Johnson, Clark, Franca lead Riverside North
- Girls' basketball: Narbonne advances to City Division I final
- Spirit Awards: 'Artist,' Michel Hazanavicius, Michelle Williams win
- For Romney team, 20 debates is more than enough
- Obama offers condolences for Americans killed in Afghanistan
- Baseball: West Ranch pulls out 7-6 win over Chatsworth
- Spirit Awards: Christopher Plummer, Jean Dujardin among early acting winners
- Boys' basketball: A 50-point performance by Jose Estrada
- Academy Awards 2012: What time are the Oscars on TV?
- Kobe Bryant is OK for All-Star game, not sick anymore
- Jerry Brown says he plans to head to China later this year
- U.S. commander pulls back advisors from Afghan ministries
- Oscar shorts: Civil rights activists see day they never expected
- Suspected Al Qaeda attack welcomes Yemen's new president
- Oscars history: Gorilla suit, a streaker, tardy hosts and more
- Working Hollywood: Creating the universe for ‘The Tree of Life’
- Sutter Brown's bark still rings in Kathleen Brown's ears
- 2 Americans killed in Afghanistan in new Koran-burning violence
- Danilo Terribili is back, this time at the new A1 Cucina Italiana
- Spirit Awards: Oscar preview as 'Descendants,' 'Artist' vie
- Boys' soccer: Foshay is forced to forfeit, and the rules are clear
- This week's Culinary SOS: Cleo's Brussels sprouts
- Oscar voters: Alfre Woodard talks membership, diversity
- Obama’s education secretary dominates NBA All-Star celebrity game
- China mocks international conference to aid Syrian opposition
- Cycle with the stars in Steven Rea's 'Hollywood Rides a Bike'
- Oscars 2012: Name that nominee
- Boys' basketball: The matchups that were expected in 1AA
- 'It's a Brad, Brad World' season finale
- Court rules that statute of limitations has passed in Berlusconi corruption trial
- This week's recipes from the L.A. Times Test Kitchen
- Oscars 2012: How stars like Octavia Spencer get ready
- Oscar predictions: 'The Artist' to take picture, director races
- Oscar predictions: We call the four acting races
- 2 U.S. officers shot dead in Afghan Interior Ministry
- Boys' basketball: Arroyo Grande stays alive
- Catching the next wave
- Hackers publish private information about L.A. police officers
- Taft, Dorsey win thrillers in City Section basketball playoffs
- UFC 144 Edgar vs. Henderson Live Coverage
- Oscars 2012: Rehearsals in full swing
- Gun charges filed against San Bernardino assemblyman
- James Buescher wins Nationwide race at Daytona
- Dustin Brown's hat trick leads Kings over Chicago, 4-0
- Jan Brewer says she'll likely endorse before Arizona primary
- Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III: Two sides of a golden NFL coin
- Repeal of new state Senate voting districts on Nov. 6 ballot
- Facebook prepares to ramp up ads
- Romney and Santorum get down to business in Michigan
- Miracle shot buzzer beater for Cal Poly Pomona
- An appreciation: Barney Rosset, contemporary literature's champion
- Cory Hahn is still part of a team
- There's gold in Topanga hills
- Mourners try to make sense of Marine sergeant's death
- 'Tyler Perry's Good Deeds' info
- Young killers serving life without parole may get chance at freedom
- Tucson courting MLS as spring site
- Shuttered California state parks may be vulnerable to vandalism
- D.A. delayed action on substitute teacher who fled to Mexico
- Iran and Israel: Who's the bigger threat?
- Q&A: Tips for getting started on dividend-focused investing
- Taco Bell dumps 'Think Outside the Bun' slogan for 'Live Mas'
- Bail denied for doctor convicted in Michael Jackson's death
- Lawmakers probe Prime Healthcare Services' billing practices
- Commissioner tries to keep Kings in Sacramento
- Up next for Ducks: Sunday vs. Chicago
- Patt Morrison Asks: Hollywood's pol, Chris Dodd
- 'Tyler Perry's Good Deeds' review: Half-baked script
- Quotes from around the NBA
- Mitt Romney grew up on politics
- Nationwide race winner James Buescher avoids major wreck [Video]
- Yes, it can get worse for Dodgers, even after McCourt
- Golf cart carries some serious Angels freight
- Afghan anger over Koran burning an emblem of nation's culture war
- No alcohol in Red Sox clubhouse
- Jeff Carter to make Kings debut Saturday, reunite with Richards
- Gay sheriff's political star tarnished, but he's not quitting
- To show conservative bona fides, Romney quotes Santorum's '08 nod
- City of Sacramento, NBA work on arena deal
- Ford plays catch-up in China's growing auto market
- An Oscar for diversity
- Police kill carjacking suspect in Koreatown
- ICE supervisor in Los Angeles is convicted of fraud
- California may have a say in the Republican contest
- J.C. Penney swings to $87-million loss in 4th quarter
- Prosecution rests in retired LAPD detective's murder trial
- Virginia lawmakers revise controversial abortion bill
- Chance to win the Cup kept Willie Mitchell with the Kings
- Assemblyman tries again on licenses for illegal immigrants
- Oscar becomes an auction figure
- Andre Ethier reports to Dodgers camp, is hardly talkative
- Clippers are an afterthought no more
- Gov. Jerry Brown takes case for Medi-Cal cuts to Washington
- Looking ahead in the NBA: Chicago at San Antonio on Wednesday
- Motorola Droid 4 review [Video]
- The Ducks' forgetfulness could be an asset
- Your Scene: A deft touch at Utah's Delicate Arch
- It's got the beat: This shirt is a recordable drum
- Santorum calls Romney's conservative attack 'absolutely laughable'
- Illegal immigration factoring into presidential race in Arizona
- San Diego-area attorney sentenced in 'baby selling' scheme
- Kobe Bryant says Jeremy Lin shouldn't have been a surprise
- Readers Recommend: French Riviera guides
- Angels' Mark Trumbo accepts new role with open mind
- New-home sales fall for first time in five months?
- Consumer confidence up for sixth straight month?
- Chairman of Trade-Tech College Foundation steps aside
- Long Beach State cruises past UC Riverside
- The Times' NBA rankings
- Drinking test: Bill would require drinkers on Utah alcohol panel
- For one night, Lakers and Clippers will work together
- Proview sues Apple in U.S. court over iPad trademark dispute
- Timing right for Martin at USC
- Dustin Brown's hat trick powers Kings to 4-0 win over Blackhawks
- For the record - Feb. 25, 2012
- Kenneth Price dies at 77; artist transformed traditional ceramics
- In southeast L.A. County, the Chacons are political power players
- Saturday Drive: 2012 BMW 335i
- Boys' basketball: Scholarship offer for Pacific Hills' Brandon Taylor
- ‘Fringe’ recap: End of September
- Boys' basketball: El Camino Real is one win away from first title
- Girls' basketball: Friday's City playoff results and updated pairings
- Boys' basketball: Friday City playoff scores and updated pairings
- Boys' basketball: Friday's Southern Section playoff scores
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- Saturday’s Highlights: "Ali 70 From Las Vegas” on ABC and ESPN2
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