- Publicist's killing stuns Hollywood
- Consensus on deficit eludes bipartisan panel
- Anthem Blue Cross to pay $1.62 million to 7 hospitals
- Heart patients not helped by phone monitoring as much as hoped
- Prince William pops question
- Will abortion be an issue again?
- The Beatles come to iTunes
- The secret life of pot growers
- Soldier is awarded Medal of Honor
- Herbal remedies and warfarin shouldn't mix -- but often do
- Quick Takes: George W. Bush's memoir is a bestseller
- U.S. attempts to get Israel to stop building settlements in occupied lands; the importance of libraries; the L.A. Zoo's Billy the elephant
- The secret life of pot growers
- Brown likely to retain most of Schwarzenegger's administration
- Shut up and be scanned
- Amazon, the movie (studio)
- Harris widens lead over Cooley in attorney general's race
- Film and TV gore is the lifeblood of effects firm
- Stocks dive amid renewed global concerns
- Poor decisions set the stage for Deepwater Horizon disaster, panel finds
- Energy drinks: Gateways to alcohol abuse?
- Obama's book for children shows a softer side
- Video game revenue down in October
- Electric cars are charging into the marketplace
- Will Call: A list of upcoming concerts across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses.
- House panel finds Rep. Rangel guilty, but he is unlikely to be expelled
- Ex-Guantanamo detainees settle suit against Britain
- Book review: 'Outside Looking In: Adventures of an Observer' by Garry Wills
- Listen to the Terminator
- Angels' Tony Reagins explores deals but closes none
- USC can't keep up with Rider in 77-57 loss
- Carnival's cruise sale ends Thursday
- Shane Mosley fights for a shot at Manny Pacquiao
- White House downplays postponement of bipartisan summit
- FDA sends warning letters to makers of caffeinated alcohol drinks
- Kings no longer perfect at home
- Four college football teams hope to find their field of dreams
- Drug shows promise in boosting 'good' cholesterol
- Games to watch in college football
- L.A. Auto Show is bigger; Chrysler is too, says its CEO
- U.S. appears ready to acknowledge a long haul in Afghanistan
- Michael Vick is passing on-field test
- Mediator in McCourt case is scheduled to propose settlement
- It's time to tax the rich
- On the Media: Buzz Bissinger's double-barreled tweets
- Wednesday's TV highlights
- George H. W. Bush to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Nancy Pelosi is House minority leader
- Alzheimer's disease awareness among Latinos needs a boost
- Key GOP figure rejects quick vote on New START nuclear treaty
- Iraqi leader celebrates Eid holiday in palatial setting
- Transportation official to step down from high-speed rail panel
- GM poised for $23.1-billion IPO
- Fouls, then fatigue for UCLA basketball team
- USC defensive line intends to be in hot pursuit against Oregon State
- Fruit and vegetable intake has fallen for teens
- Medicare chief defends healthcare law before irritated Republican lawmakers
- Rep. Charles Rangel found guilty of 11 ethics violations
- AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon partner on Isis mobile payment project
- Michael Schumacher finishes disappointing Formula One season
- Sen. Harry Reid vows to advance DREAM Act, 'don't ask, don't tell' legislation
- U.S. launches criminal probe into bank officials
- New York hipsters deal: Room + fashionable discounts for $299
- College football Bottom Ten: Akron loses on a Wednesday, increasing title hopes
- Chris Dufresne's college football rankings
- Roller derby is no rinky-dink endeavor
- Lehman Bros. sues Nationsfirst Lending
- Longtime Hollywood publicist shot to death in Beverly Hills
- Tensions high after Conde declared winner in Guinea
- 'Outside Looking In' info
- U.S. beats South Africa, 1-0, in soccer exhibition
- A village torn three ways braces for Israel's withdrawal
- Shannon Brown steals the show and seals the victory with 16-point fourth quarter
- Council panel may monitor safety issues in LAX terminal expansion
- 5 Nights: List of Los Angeles events
- UCLA vs. Washington: Running out of time to become bowl eligible
- Gates Foundation pledges $500 million to help the poor save money
- Russia protests extradition of Viktor Bout
- Medicare, Medicaid quality plan unveiled
- Icahn takes a small stake in Mattel
- UP NEXT FOR THE CLIPPERS: Wednesday at Minnesota
- FDA advisory panel approves new drug for lupus, Benlysta
- Up next for the Ducks: Wednesday at Minnesota
- Cholera case in Florida is no cause for alarm, officials say
- NFL Thursday: Chicago at Miami
- TSA chief defends body scanners, pat-downs
- Padres' Bud Black, Twins' Ron Gardenhire voted baseball's top managers
- For slain soldier's mom, Bush's book reopens old wounds
- Schwarzenegger launches new climate-change group
- Andrew Bynum says he won't play until early December
- Clippers extend winless road run in 113-111 loss to Minnesota
- Southern California housing market weakens in October
- L.A. Unified suspends 4 key consultants on school construction program
- UP NEXT FOR USC: Wednesday vs. Rider
- Holiday travel on the upswing, surveys show
- Senate GOP backs 2-year earmark halt
- Wal-Mart profit rises despite stumbling U.S. sales
- Study examines end-of-life care for cancer patients
- Happening Wednesday: Pandemonium , 'Cake Boss' and more
- Tony Parker and Eva Longoria's split is latest athlete-celebrity casualty
- Wednesday's TV talk shows
- Up next for the Kings: Wednesday vs. Columbus
- Reality TV producer accused of killing wife in Mexico arrested
- Bruins wary of giving Jake Locker room
- Gitmo detainee Ahmed Ghailani acquitted of all but one charge in N.Y.
- For the record - Nov. 17, 2010
- Marshall Lumsden dies at 88; founding editor of West magazine
- Carroll Pratt dies at 89; Emmy-winning sound engineer
- Allan R. Sandage dies at 84; cosmologist focused on the age of the universe
- 'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: The final cut
- Arnold's climate summit: a final hot-air fest?
- Girls' volleyball: Upsets in City Division II semifinals
- Baseball: A mural for Matt Hiserman
- Investor demand for new California debt weakens as muni bond sell-off continues
- L.A. Auto Show: Ducati partners with AMG
- Baseball: Another West Ranch player is headed north
- Cross country: Elias Gedyon changes his college decision
- Government recommends protecting Hawaii's 'false killer whales'
- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg puts 'The Social Network' behind him, talks about the future
- Adopt-a-Pet: Pink-Nose Picasso the snowshoe kitten
- Wednesday’s Highlights: 'Better With You' on ABC
- Wednesday's Talk Shows
- 'Hellcats' star Aly Michalka -- channeling Christina Aguilera circa 1999?
- Boys' basketball: Polee scores 16 points in college debut
- Christina Aguilera, Alan Menken get their stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- PREACH IT! Nice engagement ring, Kate and Wills -- just don't stand next to Hilary Duff
- Michael Vick gets jersey in Hall of Fame after game; his receiver then compares Eagles to caged pit bulls
- L.A.'s Japanese American National Museum wins federal medal for excellence, and $10,000
- W. Howard Lester of Williams-Sonoma dies at 75
- Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz defends company, tenure
- Schwarzenegger tells Obama administration: We'll take whatever money others don't want
- Opinion: Editorial Cartoon: Ted Rall on Prop. 26 and the near impossibility of cleaning up pollution
- Oldboy auteur Park Chan-wook could make his English-language debut ... directing Carey Mulligan
- Voters ready for Congress to cut debt
- Theater review: 'Great Expectations' at A Noise Within
- Social gaming site Winster targets baby boomers
- Amazon.com going into movie producing with new website, first look deal with Warner Bros.
- John Force's improbable 15th NHRA title: A postscript
- Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, Leighton Meester attend CFDA awards
- On Location: Death in the Valley
- Football: The Marmonte League exodus is about to begin
- Michele Greene lists Hollywood Dell home
- Marcos Siega sells home in the Sunset Strip area
- Boys' water polo: It's Final Four time
- Ratepayer advocates question utility efficiency bonuses
- Dodgers Web musings: Is James Loney headed for the trade market?
- L.A. Unheard: Lord Huron gets 'Mighty'
- Anthem Blue Cross to pay hospitals $1.62 million to settle payment dispute
- Facebook's Russian investor Yuri Milner talks strategy, not Twitter
- Kings practice report: Scott Parse to have surgery, Brayden Schenn could be heading to AHL
- Cate Blanchett returns to the stage in 'Uncle Vanya'
- Travel to the Golden State bouncing back
- Host and trainers on NBC's 'The Biggest Loser' auction themselves on EBay to help strikers
- Senate to vote on food safety bill
- Drake, James Franco, Jeff Bridges, Stephen Colbert named GQ's men of the year
- Football: Finally, it's time to turn on the lights at Taft
- Chemical distributor E.T. Horn Group expands in La Mirada
- LACES's Daisha Matthews is a Wendy's Heisman finalist
- Opinion: The gallant story of Salvatore Giunta, America's newest Medal of Honor recipient
- USC football: Devon Kennard only Trojan selected to Pac-10 All-Academic teams
- Blogroll: Funland amusement & theme park blog
- Sports Legend Revealed: Did a Yankee outfielder barely make the College of Charleston's baseball team as a walk-on?
- Stocks fall worldwide on renewed worries about Europe, Chinese inflation and Fed independence
- PBS cuts Sarah Palin jokes from Tina Fey special
- Prominent artists paint dog bowls for charity
- Facebook bug targets and shuts down profiles of female users
- Music review: Alexei Lubimov opens the Monday Evening Concerts season
- Newcomer Miguel ready for the spotlight with his 'eclec-tric' hybrid of R&B
- No diss intended re Chez Jay
- Ashton Kutcher parody invades TMZ's privacy — very nicely, we might add
- NaNoWriMo aid: 'Understand Rap'
- 'Glee': The Glee Club gets super small and super cute
- Saved full-body images from security scanner revealed
- Burning Questions: Just who is T-Mobile's stylish new 4G girl, and who made that pink-and-white dress?
- Marvel is coy about fate of webslinger as it touts 'Death of Spider-Man' from Ultimate imprint
- Plastic bags banned in unincorporated Los Angeles County
- Christina Aguilera, Cher premiere 'Burlesque'; Ronni Chasen tragedy looms
- 'Cars 2' tries to lap predecessor, despite shifting gears on genre
- Opinion: Voters want less debt, but when?
- GM raises the price of its IPO -- and U.S. taxpayers are the beneficiaries
- Yahoo integrates Twitter and Farmville-maker Zynga, reveals other goodies
- E-Tracer video: Susan Carpenter takes the X-Prize winner for a spin
- Football: Changes coming to City seeding meeting
- Schwarzenegger tries to stay relevant as Jerry Brown moves in
- NBC Universal's Zalaznick to oversee Telemundo
- Ronni Chasen: Hollywood's ultimate old-school publicist
- The electric madness of Bruce Haack and an exclusive Peanut Butter Wolf remix
- Angelina Jolie scales back filming plans in Bosnia
- Turns out that not much is guaranteed about Donovan McNabb's future with Redskins
- Your morning adorable: Sumatran orangutan baby at the Budapest Zoo
- Opinion: Talking 'tea party' and trash in Arizona
- Tim Gunn sounds off on 'making it work' in real life in his latest self-help book
- Lehman Bros. sues Irvine mortgage company it blames for failed loans
- UCLA basketball: Will eight be enough against Pacific?
- Public radio's 'Marketplace' gets bookish
- Versus sets ratings record with Oregon-Cal football game
- Kate Middleton, fashion icon in waiting
- Mattel announces $500-million stock buyback as Carl Icahn takes a stake
- Keith Urban on weathering Nashville's flood of 2010
- Beatles catalog on iTunes: Let's do the '15 Meme' for the Fabs!
- Bristol Palin, the Situation have a frank chat about sex
- Entertainment publicist Ronni Chasen shot to death
- Phillies' Roy Halladay wins NL Cy Young award
- Commodities plunge again on China worries
- Online advertising to balloon to $50 billion, Morgan Stanley's Mary Meeker says
- Samsung may link up with Google TV
- Wal-Mart earnings grow, but world's biggest retailer sees same-store sales fall again
- 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1' premieres in New York
- Chevrolet Volt named Motor Trend's 2011 Car of the Year
- Opinion: Hell isn't just other people
- California cars 99% cleaner than in 1960s, but smog levels still high, study says
- $100 million-plus for Huntington will be largest cash gift in institution's history
- Consumer Confidential: Travel to surge this Thanksgiving; consumers crave revenge
- Billy Reid wins 2010 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund award
- A million Kinects sold in 10 days, Microsoft says
- Google launches Hotpot, designed to give local recommendations from your friends
- Fox to test premium pricing for DVD kiosk rentals starting with 'Knight and Day'
- Question of the day: Did Jason Garrett make that big a difference for the Cowboys or was it just happenstance?
- Wall Street Roundup: Foreclosing on the forecloser. John Paulson votes against banks.
- Henryk Górecki and the symphony that struck an international chord
- Influential House Republican calls for ending Fed's employment mandate
- AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon partner on Isis mobile payment project
- Photos: Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen fatally shot in Beverly Hills
- Eat Kashi cereal? Company wants customers to enjoy, then reach for the recycling bin
- Player dies during JV football game in Massachusetts
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Kate Middleton, newly engaged to Prince William, has down-to-earth style. And Zac Posen won't be designing Bella's wedding dress in 'Twilight.'
- Monster Mash: Clint Eastwood receives Museum of Tolerance award; O.C. arts groups see box-office slump
- Personal Playlist: 'Glee' music producer Adam Anders
- No L.A. voice in redistricting
- Barnes & Noble starts NookColor e-reader shipments early
- IRAN: Woman sentenced to death lashes out at activist, lawyers in TV 'confession'
- It's official: The Beatles are on iTunes
- Chinese-made plane steals the (air) show
- The Morning Fix: iTunes signs some group called the Beatles. NBC's Gaspin is second Jeff to hit the door in wake of Comcast deal.
- Baseball GMs meetings open with much to talk about
- Chelsea Handler gets a publishing imprint
- MUSLIM WORLD: Celebration of Eid al-Adha, the festival of the sacrifice, begins
- Album review: Kid Rock's 'Born Free'
- The Look for Less: Studio Job's Paper Chandelier versus the unabashed Copy Cat
- Baseball: Palmdale pitcher headed to CS Northridge
- Album review: Rihanna's 'Loud'
- Handmade gifts from Craft and Folk Art Museum's holiday bazaar
- Carey Mulligan lands role of Daisy in Baz Luhrmann's 'Great Gatsby'
- About (Late) Last Night: Conan O'Brien keeps kicking TBS
- Get your cupcake on this Saturday
- One year ago: Edward Woodward
- Opinion: Dancing with the Pols: Big week for Obama, Boehner, Pelosi, McConnell and the old Nevada guy
- Philip 'Flippy' Hoffman dies at 80; big-wave pioneer co-owned surfwear-related fabric company
- Book review: 'The Elephant to Hollywood' by Michael Caine
- Keith Urban reveals a piece of himself on 'Get Closer'
- Michael Vick's turnabout is remarkable
- Clippers' Randy Foye could return to the lineup Saturday against New York
- Katrina victims get more federal money for housing
- Arms cache seized in Nigeria was shipped from Iran
- Girl sexually abused by artist gets $5.4 million
- USC basketball up next: vs. Rider on Wednesday
- Santa Monica St. Monica is creating excitement on the football field
- Up next for the Lakers: Wednesday at Detroit
- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi; deficit reduction suggestions; and new warning labels for cigarettes.
- Sarah Palin for president? No, says Alaska's Lisa Murkowski
- George W. Bush breaks ground on presidential center
- Financial firm may be target in state pension probe
- Shades of the 'old' LAPD
- Edward Wedbush's roof leaks, but his wallet doesn't
- Tuesday's TV talk shows
- Fixing NBC will be priority for new chief of NBC Universal
- Get medicare enrollment advice from experts during Wednesday Web chat
- Tuesday's TV highlights
- MTA considers more freeway toll lanes to reduce congestion
- Blackstone Group increases takeover bid for Dynegy to $5 a share
- Waffling on waterboarding
- Ports of L.A. and Long Beach post 18% growth in container traffic
- Taggers in La Puente shoot at man who watched them
- Thousands of Sudanese register to vote in secession referendum
- Amid talk of repeal, healthcare law's latest benefits are quietly embraced
- Death on Gold Line platform began as shopping trip
- 'The Elephant to Hollywood' info
- Dodgers ponder decision on Russell Martin
- 'In Their Boots' series lets veterans call the shots
- Obama can't play center
- Privacy and the Web
- Keith Urban reveals a piece of himself on 'Get Closer'
- Book review: 'The Elephant to Hollywood' by Michael Caine
- Dog owner can't forgive Michael Vick
- Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell reelected as Senate leaders
- 8 welders detained in deadly Shanghai high-rise blaze
- Fix heart defibrillator problems, FDA tells manufacturers
- Bond interest rates jump as Fed plan faces criticism
- Kings' Scott Parse will be out three to four months
- House ethics panel deliberates after Rangel walks out
- Lawyers for Ft. Hood suspect decline to put on a defense
- Training better teachers
- Critic's Notebook: 'The Promise: The Darkness on the Edge of Town Story'
- International investors issue global warming warning
- Helene Elliott's NHL rankings
- Product-safety complaints site is coming, but first: Who gets to complain?
- It isn't so easy being old
- Experimental drug could replace burdensome anti-stroke treatment warfarin
- UP NEXT FOR THE LAKERS: Tuesday at Milwaukee
- Access to General Motors stock offering won't include many of its rescuers