- 'Kid Made Modern' update crafts
- Time Warner customers could lose Fox programming
- Family-interviewing tips
- A woman in need gives back
- Events happening Saturday
- America's 'Dream House'
- Throw pillows and rugs that add warmth to a room
- California's unemployment rate shrinks - but so do the number of jobs
- Crenshaw and De La Salle: different paths to storybook seasons
- UCLA tackle Jess Ward won't let a little pain stop him
- For the record - Dec. 19, 2009
- Eye candy: Tar Pit opening shots
- Live blog: Oceanside vs. San Jose Bellarmine Prep
- Copenhagen's lukewarm deal
- Boys' basketball: No. 2 Taft cruises to victory
- Boys' basketball: Verdugo Hills stuns Palisades
- 'Marvin the Martian' prepares for liftoff
- Friday morning at Disney Hall: Vivaldi’s 'Four' at 11
- Czech zoo plans to send rare northern white rhinoceroses to the wild in Africa
- Live blog: Modesto Christian vs. San Diego Parker
- Google ready to buy Yelp?
- News Corp. talks to acquire MGM reach impasse
- Boys' basketball: Crespi wins tournament opener
- 'Avatar' on track for a $25-million-plus Friday, $80-million weekend, but snow is wild card
- That dumb jock might be smarter than he looks
- Events: Psychology-themed programs to PBS in January, February
- Art review: 'The Newest' at Phil
- Faith the two-legged dog to be reunited with rescuer
- The World Health Organization’s Copenhagen pitch on climate change
- Book: Prosecutors were prepared to indict Clintons
- Art review: Cordy Ryman at Mark Moore Gallery
- Joe McKnight's relationship with businessman being investigated by USC
- Huge, toothless, endangered: Can change in dam operations save the Kootenai River white sturgeon?
- Lawmakers in Spanish region of Catalonia consider banning bullfights
- Dodgers: Potential Aaron Harang deal 'all but dead'
- David Kipen's entirely unofficial NEA exit interview
- Monday's Talk Shows: 'Charlie Rose' interviews former Sen. George Mitchell
- Shopping with the stars: Reese Witherspoon, Kellan Lutz and Tori Spelling
- Weight may factor into attitudes about health club workouts
- 'Pan's Labyrinth,' best of the decade?
- Last-minute gifts: Hollywood memorabilia that helps a good cause
- NEA survey shows that the arts have it bad, but sports and movies have it worse
- More brain drain from TCW: Mutual fund chief leaves for new rival DoubleLine
- Shane Sparks, 'America's Best Dance Crew' judge, arrested on suspicion of child molestation
- Shooting 'The Abyss': The day James Cameron nearly died
- Weekend Talk Shows: George Stephanopoulos recalls the year in politics, Saturday on ABC
- Theater review: 'Southern Comfort' at Theatre 40
- PHOTOS: Sentenced to death in L.A. County in 2009
- Santa Fe Springs: Jonathan Gonzalez, 18
- Boyle Heights: Jose Fuentes, 43
- Jewelry designer Michael Spirito debuts a rockin' collection for Sears
- Jefferson Park: Alvaro Mora, 34
- Broadcasters' tough talk with cable is not without risks
- Dionne Parker, 8 months
- Pregnancy could mean court-martial for soldiers in Iraq
- Watts: Rayshawn Boyce, 31
- Tips for Russell Ferguson's next dance routine
- Times coverage: Authorities investigating shooting death of attorney examine 2005 case
- Football: Live blogging from bowl games
- Dan O'Bannon, writer of 'Alien' and 'Total Recall,' dies at 63
- Kings activate Ryan Smyth, assign 4 players to Manchester
- Opinion: 'Meet the Press' comfortably on top of ratings again
- Keira Knightley in 'The Misanthrope' in London: What did the critics think?
- Home prices rise 0.2% in third quarter after two years of depreciation, study says
- Adam Levine, Seth MacFarlane help Brent Bolthouse celebrate his 40th birthday
- Lakers get back to work
- Time Warner customers could be missing Lakers (and much more) soon
- The Dry Garden: New 'Tree Rings' book puts climate change in terms young readers can understand
- Art 2009: Christopher Knight's Top 10
- Rodent of the Week: Chemo disrupts birth of new brain cells
- Landon Donovan signs winter loan deal to Premier League
- Opinion: Poll: Killing, then resurrecting, the 'death tax'
- 'Avatar' midnight ticket sales: $3.5 million
- Divorce in bulk: Jon and Kate Gosselin, Tiger's wife Elin, Beyonce's mom
- MoveOn.org seeks to block Senate healthcare bill
- Palin cuts short vacation after McCain visor flap
- Your morning adorable: Baby South American tapir explores at Switzerland's Zurich Zoo
- A look at the newest digital reader: A pro's take on the Barnes & Noble Nook
- 'Lost' fans get a holiday gift from ABC and DirecTV
- Man charged with stalking Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck
- Get a glue gun and steal this holiday look:<br>Barneys New York's recycled wreath
- A boot-e-ful night at Fred Segal
- Morning Money Links: Dollar bulls run wild; Bill Gross' bond shifts; the food-stamp economy
- Poll finds Pennsylvania's Specter tied with Toomey in U.S. Senate race
- Senior Turner Broadcasting exec Shirley Powell leaving
- Rob Marshall's 'Nine': What did the critics think?
- Football: Big bet on Servite-Rocklin game
- Dodgers complete Juan Pierre trade
- The L.A. Times test-drives e-readers on video
- Boys' basketball: Pangos Dream Classic set for Jan. 9
- Football: Erik Terry takes over at Irvine
- A fight is breaking out among software developers: Web apps or native apps?
- About 1% of U.S. children have autism spectrum disorder, the CDC says
- Football: Top Mission League honor for Marable
- Boys' basketball: Fremont coach gets milestone victory
- Federal spending motivates NFL player's Congress run
- Football: New coach at West Adams
- Football: St. Genevieve coach resigns
- Snoop Dogg plus Martha Stewart plus brownies equals moments of pure televised joy
- D.C. mayor signs gay marriage bill
- 'Avatar' has us blue in the face
- The Deal: Inexpensive garden gifts along Abbot Kinney
- Will the violent death of Mexican drug lord Arturo Beltran Leyva bring more bloodshed?
- U.S., Russia close to arms treaty
- Opinion: Democrats' 2010 weapon: George W. Bush
- 'The Snow Queen': It's not 'The Nutcracker'
- 'Real Housewives of Orange County': Mad men
- Baby car seat carriers recalled
- Boys' basketball: Thursday's scores
- Girls' basketball: Thursday's scores
- The Morning Fix: Time Warner Cable and Fox trade blows! 'Avatar' estimates. Icahn eyes Take-Two. Tellem's new gig.
- Opinion: Biden snubs Georgia Republican. Is it a case of political payback?
- Monster Mash: Centre Pompidou reopens after strikes; Leonardo painting back; Auschwitz sign missing
- Audi's e-ticket ride, the e-tron electric
- Senate resumes deliberations, er, session
- PREACH IT! Bootie call: May these awfully fabulous celebrity fashion trends of 2009 live on in perpetuity!
- Top 10 good things about TV in 2009
- Way Basics recycled -- and recyclable -- paper furniture
- BAPE Pirate Store sails into L.A. from Dec. 26-30
- Ho Chi Minh, punning poet
- EGYPT: Islamic institution bans book amidst Copts' protests
- David Lazarus on the healthcare debate
- Letter from New York: 'Wishful Drinking,' with a cameo by Mother
- For some with prostate cancer, the danger is knowing you have it
- Copenhagen: ships, planes and ...
- Drink soda, gain 10 pounds of fat a year!
- Tying up the week's loose ends -- broken noses, antigens and more
- Obama chooses pragmatism over theory in Copenhagen speech
- The week in Jonas Brothers: weddings, solo gigs and rebounding
- Reader Mail: The story behind that cool fire bowl
- Highlights of Senate wrap-up legislation
- LEBANON: Amid stormy seas, dozens presumed dead in shipwreck
- Fashion Math: Channeling Karen O at Third Street Promenade
- Gifts for Cooks: 'Japanese Hot Pots'
- Brian Dennehy venturing on slippery ground as Samuel Beckett's Krapp
- Opinion: Obama on climate change: 'no time to waste' (text)
- Obama dives into Copenhagen talks
- Gil Junger sells home in Beverly Hills Post Office area for $4.31 million
- Jennifer Jones Simon gave new life to husband's museum
- Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony sell Bel-Air home
- Ozomatli info
- Rethinking marijuana in the movies
- Jennifer Jones dies at 90; Oscar-winning actress
- Foreign interpreters hurt in battle find U.S. insurance benefits wanting
- Era of sub-5% mortgages could be over soon
- Industrial laundry firm settles 'living wage' lawsuit
- Trojans to stick with the playbook
- U.S., China concessions give climate talks big boost
- 'My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done'
- Heat is turning rivalry with Magic around
- Christmas Sweater Festival at El Rey to benefit Teen Impact cancer program
- 3rd Annual Christmas Sweater Festival info
- In Copenhagen, Obama urges action
- Climate negotiators tackle issue of aviation, shipping emissions
- Penguins defeat Flyers, 3-2, in shootout
- British Airways wins court order banning strike
- 'Under the Eightball' info
- SAG Awards info
- Judge rules furloughs illegal for prison guards
- Don't send holiday card to ex-boyfriend
- 'The Snow Queen' info
- Kobe makes a believer of him
- Once-mighty teams find themselves defenseless
- Dilemma for a green Christmas: Real or plastic?
- Up next for the Clippers: Friday at New York
- Voice of Disneyland's Lincoln takes criticism
- 'Hellraisers' info
- Swine flu vaccine plentiful in the U.S.
- Want an e-book reader? Put it on your after-the-holidays wish list
- Charles Barkley and friends range beyond sports
- Sam Farmer's NFL picks for Week 15
- 'Fall Down Dead'
- Final leg of SCE renewable energy project gets OK
- A fresh start for South L.A. healthcare
- Women's AP top 25 results for Thursday
- Horoscope for Dec. 18
- Russia buys a tiny ally: Nauru
- Dog shot during robbery recovering from surgery
- SAG nominees
- Timberwolves' Kurt Rambis should find Minnesota very green
- Five memorable game-winning shots by Kobe Bryant
- Michael Schumacher must be injury-free before returning
- 'Avatar' is expected to have a huge opening weekend
- Rising European debt worries hammer stocks
- Metrolink to receive new crash-resistant cars next month
- Keary Colbert donates toward Crenshaw playoff tickets
- The good life in Baja; the Senate's healthcare bill; a mother-son reunification
- California Assembly bill would require witnesses to report violent crimes
- The FTC vs. Intel
- 'Nine' isn't the sum of its glittery parts
- 'Nine' info
- Friday's Highlights
- State population grows by less than 1%
- Lakers survive a tough test on the road
- Man pleads not guilty in pregnant woman's rape, slaying
- Senate healthcare bill now relies on regulation
- Previews of prep football state championship games
- Gil Junger sells home in Beverly Hills Post Office area for $4.31 million
- California children's healthcare program gets a reprieve
- Things haven't gone well for Brand after leaving Clippers
- Upstart union wins a plurality in Sonoma County hospital vote
- Bulls rally from 17 points down to beat the Knicks
- U.S. courts in West to allow video coverage of civil cases
- Senate panel endorses Bernanke for second term
- About this story
- Will the Huffington Post strategy pay off?
- NASCAR newbie Danica Patrick plans to race at Fontana
- Tiger Woods and wife: If they split, how to divide?
- UCLA's Jake Dean to make EagleBank Bowl final game
- Kings regret a few things in 2-1 loss to Calgary
- Equity firm to buy Knott's Berry Farm's parent
- L.A. schools chief orders weak new teachers ousted
- 'Did You Hear About the Morgans?'
- DWP pitches solar farm, state park at Owens Lake
- Dodgers add to roster
- California's unemployment rate drops slightly
- Southland college basketball schedule
- 'The Young Victoria'
- Jennifer Jones Simon gave new life to husband's museum
- More homes are poised to hit the market
- Audi e-tron: Taking the e-train
- Sketches show what South L.A. serial killer might look like today
- The taxation of death
- Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony sell Bel-Air home
- North Korean arms seizure could be a boost for nuclear talks
- Friday's Talk Shows: Snoop Dogg bakes brownies topped with green sprinkles on 'The Martha Stewart Show'
- Healthcare bill's advocates fight off liberal opposition
- Ozomatli as cultural ambassadors
- Weezer cancels January gigs
- 'My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done' info
- Jennifer Jones dies at 90; Oscar-winning actress
- 'The Internationalist' info
- Kaman draws praise, gives it back to Camby and Davis
- Missouri's yoga enthusiasts go to the mat over sales tax
- Colts strike late to remain unbeaten
- Bill Cosby carries the PR ball for Temple
- Foreign interpreters hurt in battle find U.S. insurance benefits wanting
- Nancy Tellem changing jobs at CBS
- Business Briefing
- Climate scientists could learn something from U.S. poet
- 'Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole and Oliver Reed' by Robert Sellers
- Photographer on bike rams Anne Hathaway's car
- Custody battle may have spurred girls' deaths
- SAG nominations
- Ex-LAPD deputy chief named Burbank's interim chief
- Resource-rich Brazil puts up its guard
- Servite's Jake Slemmer found his game face, through tears
- Drug cartel chief is dead, but now what?
- A festive 'Snow Queen'
- Tennis player Richard Gasquet cleared by Court of Arbitration
- 'The Internationalists' at Lillian Theatre
- 3-D TV moves closer to reality
- Ozomatli info
- 'Under the Eightball'
- 'Did You Hear About the Morgans?' info
- California home sales, prices improve in November
- H1N1 Vaccine Plentiful in U.S.
- Suspect in Mumbai terrorist attack retracts confession
- Laughing it up all over L.A.
- Rethinking marijuana in the movies
- Blue Shield drops plan to shrink grace period on missed premium payments
- Iraqi insurgents intercept live video feeds from Predator drones
- Southwest Museum of the American Indian store is closed
- 'The Young Victoria' info
- Men's AP top 25 results for Thursday
- For the record - Dec. 18, 2009
- 'Survivor': Reluctantly, we say goodbye to the mullet
- Friday's poll: What are the 3 best basketball movies of the last 25 years?
- 3 Republicans voted with Democrats on cloture
- Senate beats back GOP filibuster of defense bill
- Boys' basketball: San Fernando Valley tourney begins
- Kings fall to Flames, 2-1
- UCLA basketball: Checking in at South Bend
- Friday's TV Highlights
- Kings after two: Still Calgary 1, Kings 0
- Animal lovers' calendar: Weekend of Dec. 19-20 and beyond
- Friday's Talk Shows: Snoop Dogg bakes brownies topped with green sprinkles on 'The Martha Stewart Show'
- Kings after one: Calgary 1, Kings 0
- Yellow Room will host Santa, Obama says
- Boys' basketball: Westchester won't be playing Findlay Prep
- Reader photo of the day: Tayah the Rhodesian ridgeback gets a hug from a young friend
- GOP targets Pentagon to impede healthcare bill
- Carl Icahn's new target: Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two Interactive
- Opinion: Sen. Al Franken shuts up Joe Lieberman -- and the comic wasn't joking
- Ducks' Joffrey Lupul undergoes back surgery
- Authorities seize dogs found in 'deplorable' conditions at Colorado sled-racing kennel
- VIDEO: Alie & Georgia whip up a Bloody Bacon & Cheese cocktail (you read that right)
- Dog who intervened to save owners during violent robbery to recover from gunshot wounds
- The 'Avatar' premiere: Behind the scenes with James Cameron, Laz Alonso and Matt Gerald
- Ed Harris coming to Geffen Playhouse in Neil LaBute play
- The bookstore-less streets of Laredo
- 'Avatar' poised for a $200-million weekend
- David Arquette, Julian Sands to join Annette Bening in 'The Female of the Species'
- Eli Roth, a war hero to rabbis? The 'Hostel' director has a surprising new fan club
- Say hello to your newly almighty dollar
- 'The Runaways' trailer: Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning rock it like Joan Jett, fangs-free
- Victor Pinchuk, Peter Brant among new MOCA trustees
- U.S. women's Olympic hockey roster announced
- Swine flu doses will top 100 million on Friday
- Movie projector: 'Avatar' headed for $200 million-plus worldwide opening