- Walter M. 'Wally' Schirra Jr., 84; flew in three NASA programs
- Human rights expert examines immigrant issues in Southland
- Park designated for assignment by Mets
- Drummer takes a route all his own
- Warhols go better with Coke
- A racist? No, but he played one
- UBS is shutting hedge fund unit
- Japanese protest call to change charter
- Luongo wrongly takes blame
- He'll try to play the heavy against Mayweather
- Museum group names president
- Piecing together this thing called life
- Snooping is part of his 'Civic Duty'
- Swedish firm to buy IPSCO of U.S.
- BofA says it will seek to buy LaSalle, despite court ruling
- CBS first-quarter earnings fall 6%
- Reported pet deaths at 8,500, FDA says
- Bye-bye to the nice guys
- Orton's 'Loot' can still pay off
- Talk in diner is deep
- Gemstar's profit is up fourfold
- 21 workers, most foreign, are kidnapped
- Bratton vs. the bad old days
- Historic review for Dutton's site
- Decoders hear music in Rosslyn Chapel
- Fired U.S. attorneys are called some of the best
- David Rosenzweig, 67; was an editor, reporter at The Times
- Carter calls on students to unite
- Chivas coach counts Guevara out
- Key Al Qaeda in Iraq figure slain in U.S. raid
- Roy Jenson, 80; football player became actor who often portrayed bad guys
- An act of good faith
- Allstate in probe on Katrina claims
- Surgery ends 'Joker' seizures
- Show of support for ousted judge
- N. Ireland group laying down arms
- Locke principal rips L.A. Unified
- Ducks reach West finals
- Mayweather still says he'll retire ... unless he doesn't
- Chamber Orchestra at Holden Center
- Schwarzenegger loses this round
- Student loan probe expanded
- Paul M. Posner, 77; lawyer was long active in L.A. Democratic Party politics
- Who cares if they see him sweat?
- Few left to lend a skilled hand
- Milberg figure wants charges dismissed
- As wind farms grow, they need better oversight, report says
- 1 killed in car-to-car gunfight, collisions
- Win might come with a big bonus
- The world in motion
- Charter trims loss for quarter
- Losing looks bad from Lakers' $2,200 seats
- Wedding bells, but that's it
- L.A. is all about numbers
- Unfair players
- Police response at MacArthur Park
- Accountability for Iraq war
- Bishara's views on Israel
- Hunt for the dead stirs feelings
- A fresh candidate
- Foreclosure Nation: Should The Government Intervene?
- New Century Financial: Turn Out the Lights
- Opinion: TuneCore goes live
- TuneCore goes live
- Summer movie surprises
- Pop star nixes biography in Brazil
- Opinion: Beach bums
- Mozilo Takes Pay Cut; Doesn't Want to be "Lightning Rod"
- Opinion: In today's pages
- Faking and Entering: When the Luxury Home "Buyer" is an Imposter
- Palmdale Mystery
- Thursday Morning: Subprime Spillover, Appraisal Games
- 'Lost': I see dead people
- 'American Idol': The best finals in history?
- 'America's Next Top Model': The final five
- 'The Real World': Sexual politics
- Stagecoach country music festival
- Wimps, wussies and W.
- Carl von Weizsaecker, 94; physicist did atomic research for Nazis
- As for appeal, Louisville can be a slugger
- Surge or purge?
- Where to stay and dine in Louisville
- At Stagecoach festival, Emmylou Harris is the first lady
- Another young design star right on Target
- So what's illegal?
- Man apparently drowns in apartment pool
- Arab Israeli is suspected of advising Hezbollah
- User rebellion at Digg.com unearths a can of worms
- Earnings decline 11% at Sempra Energy
- Angels wet and mild against lowly Royals
- Ahold in $7-billion deal to sell U.S. Foodservice
- Lavigne is still the chart's 'Best'
- 3,700 U.S. troops arrive in Iraq
- Come along on his personal tour
- SATURDAY
- Israel's premier prevails over his critics
- BUZZ CLUBS
- Gordon Scott, 80; bodybuilder and actor played Tarzan in 6 films
- Passenger train derails at low speed; no one hurt
- It's time for Kupchak to take a chance
- 'Survivor' in the backyard
- Caesars books Bette Midler for 200 shows
- Chamber group due in Mexico
- Beyond the velvet rope
- High court in Neb. halts electrocution
- O.C. loses appeal, must again cut fees
- Polly Hill, 100; founded eponymous arboretum on Martha's Vineyard
- Senate calls for safer pet food
- Watt to sell stake in joint venture
- Private equity firms bet it's showtime for theaters
- Carl von Weizsaecker, 94; physicist did atomic research for Nazis
- Car veers off highway, strikes, kills woman
- Bus drivers say 8% increase isn't enough
- Suit filed over ballot wording
- Now they have to think about future
- BRAWL IN THE FAMILY
- Payment OKd in boot camp death
- The love of the hunt
- A sunny start to your day
- Funds waylay KCET series
- Slumlord to serve jail time
- Judge strikes down tough rules on diesel
- Buyout offers boost stocks
- Taco Bell goes for the layered look
- The LAPD owes the city some answers
- Spector murder trial takes another twist
- Cablevision agrees to be taken private
- CRITIC'S PICK
- Gates pushes Walter Reed reforms
- Nguyen no longer a GOP outsider
- WEEKEND FORECAST
- France's Royal relishes the role of underdog
- Judge assails Rocketdyne cleanup
- Sony spins Web to pitch Spidey
- 675 marijuana plants discovered in house
- Wiggle room in Murdoch offer?
- China called roadblock to U.N. climate report
- Lam defends her performance as a U.S. attorney
- Why Israel is after me
- Uribe seeks to allay concerns
- Some in GOP split with Bush on Iraq
- Once-a-year drug targets osteoporosis
- Man pleads guilty to producing child porn in Rancho Mirage
- Marine's death prompts review
- Striking Red Cross blood collectors will return
- Deal set to clean two aquifers
- Pepperdine's Winder sets it up
- Tsao is a quality pickup
- For Russell, art imitates life
- Magical mystery (and crime) tours
- Cussler's tale is laced with lies, defense says
- Spears takes to the stage
- The right to consul
- Killer faces jury in penalty trial
- Beckett ties Clemens by improving to 6-0
- TEEING OFF
- Iran arrests ex-nuclear negotiator
- Warrants issued in Darfur conflict
- Classic tunes and tales, and one about bad hair
- Day-care center vs. City Hall: Did this fight get personal?
- A seminal event remembered
- Selanne puts on brave face
- Finley sizzles for Spurs
- Blockbuster posts wider loss as it battles Netflix
- Can the L.A. show grow?
- An art house revival
- Linkin Park hits the boards
- Heir seeks works in Norton Simon
- Premier calls for parliament vote
- Antidepressants to carry a suicide warning for young adults
- Chief vows full inquiry into violence
- Vicki Ray premieres Subotnick's 'Other Piano'
- BUZZ BANDS
- The Prop. 65 guide to death
- Cup challenge
- U.S. factory orders rose in March
- Eames centennial
- Inexcusable conduct
- Verizon, Gemstar in technology deal
- Gap is planning to make job cuts
- CRITIC'S PICK
- First dates often hit a wrong note
- Pasadena contractor faces U.S. scrutiny for Iraq work
- Too old for this? Nah, it's only 20
- Socialist is aggressive in presidential debate
- L.A. residents told to keep their paws off dog park
- Report criticizes mayor's gang plan
- Arguments heard on extending 'living wage'
- Detroit gets past San Jose in OT
- RESULTS
- I'm sorry, Barack, we're through
- Two climbers' bodies recovered
- Engineer denies he confessed to helping China
- Man held on charges of dog fighting
- Day-old girl's body found in pile of clothes
- Man convicted of killing brother and sister-in-law
- Part of freeway to reopen soon
- Grandfather killed family, officials say
- CRITIC'S PICK
- Microsoft verdict approved by judge
- It's country's turn
- Motorola: Icahn lacks commitment
- A swirl of Cinco de Mayo fests
- Trainers say Iraqi forces would collapse without U.S. support
- Patently out of date
- CRITIC'S PICK
- Two more enter race for 37th District
- Schools meeting academic standards
- Citigroup to buy Bisys Group
- Tobacco firms liable in death
- Ernst & Young failures found
- Mayor defends timing of his trip
- Barbed wire and free press
- Cast as a leader, but what's his motivation?
- Magda Gerber; infant education expert advocated respect for babies
- Despite appearances, these two don't see eye to eye
- RESULTS
- Porn broadcast on Disney Channel
- Cleaning up China's honey
- Iraq inspector focus of inquiry
- 5 soldiers killed in battle with cartel
- Livin' on a Bon Jovi song and a prayer
- Get thee to 'Hamlet'
- Wimps, wussies and W.
- If Lakers can't beat them, then join them
- Dodgers take it slow in win
- Time Warner Cable ekes out gains
- Train derails with load of shuttle parts
- Long Beach voters increase tax on oil pumped from wells in city
- The jury's out on this excuse
- Sharpton to hit street to clean up rap
- Without a hitch
- Lakers go with no flow
- Even a little hitting has helped a lot
- Style, timing a perfect combo
- House to vote on industrial banks
- Domestic partners bill approved
- Prep work for summer
- 'Secret sauce' to juice up IBM chips
- Treasury to stop selling 3-year note
- CRITIC'S PICK
- USC's next law school dean is announced
- Lawsuit seeks asylum for Guatemalans
- Speaking of Spidey spinoffs
- City to create peak-time bus lane on Wilshire
- STAT OF THE WEEK
- Yankees fire strength coach
- Making room for the 'young lions'
- U.S. lowers expectations for conference on Iraq
- A little rock in their roles
- Karzai decries civilian toll in offensive
- Justice Dept. probing prosecutor hirings
- Beer: the energy drink for bacteria
- Police action against journalists assailed
- Automated public toilets get off to very slow start in L.A.
- Cuban-Nelson relationship now far from a golden state
- School wins case of teacher postings
- Memory foam mattress? That's so last night
- What happened at the park?
- Jewish support for Armenians
- Interface with me, one on one
- When love runs into challenges
- Rock the vote, music fans
- Lawmakers should 'veto Bush'
- Immigration and enforcement
- Religion's role in extremism
- No faith in prayer
- Bees need the right conditions to thrive
- Why Israel is after me
- All New! The Coast-to-Coast Interactive Heatmap Housing Overvaluation Toy
- 'Bones': He pulls, she pushes
- Eye-Catching Oddity of the Month: The Container Home
- Opinion: Why they hate us, part MMCCII
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- Kimberly Lawson
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- Erik Davis
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- Steve Mason
- Berge Garabedian aka JoBlo
- Opinion: SUVs lumber onward
- John Wilson
- Jeffrey Wells
- Garth Franklin
- Homicide Map
- David Poland
- Immigration reprieve for Central Americans
- Opinion: May Day, May Day
- Opinion: Try the Google, Lou
- Six Mortgage Mistakes (Advice: Don't Make Them)
- 'The Shield': Character comes first
- Travel security devices
- International exhibits for Colombian painter Botero
- Zillow's New Numbers; Our Doubts About Zillow
- Opinion: In today's pages
- Worries about Mexico's economy
- Wednesday Morning: Does New Construction Solve Traffic Gridlock?
- 'Gilmore Girls': Girl can sing!