- Opinion: Ticket Replay: Michelle Obama's health reform plan for restaurant menus and families dining out
- Waiting for the New Jack Swing revival: A Bell Biv DeVoe video primer
- NORAD and Google track Santa; automakers design sleek sleighs
- Top 10 Epic TV Bromances of 2010
- Galaxy to open 2011 MLS season March 15 at Seattle
- Spanish chefs José Andrés, Ferran Adrià and Juan Mari Arzak will be in L.A. to discuss 'Ideas of Today, Foods of Tomorrow'
- Netflix CEO challenges short-sellers
- Jim Carrey seeks a sketchy rescue with 'SNL'
- MGM emerges from bankruptcy after raising $500 million, considers NBC's Jeff Gaspin for final board seat
- Looking back at TV legends who left us in 2010
- Opinion: The Conversation: A less-indulgent Christmas season with a twist of dread, cynicism and the 'Dec. 26 curveball'
- Herman Melville was big in 2010
- Netflix CEO takes on stock 'short sellers'
- Opinion: Ticket Replay: Two years into Obama's reign, Ron Paul's loopy ideas now making sense
- Orphaned Yellowstone grizzlies make debut at Montana Zoo
- Sturm to make Kings debut, Richardson moves to first line, and farewell to a fellow scribe
- Google sued over underwear image on Street View
- Music review: Takemitsu film score tribute in jazz at Samueli Theater
- Boys' basketball: Austin McBroom gets 35 points
- Football: Hollywood coach resigns
- Tracy Morgan kidney transplant means he'll miss some '30 Rock'
- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and WikiLeaks' Julian Assange get the 'SNL' treatment
- MTV crowd-sources theme song, score for upcoming teen drama 'Skins'
- Univision and Televisa seal deal to extend partnership
- Shaquille O’Neal to take the Boston Pops' podium
- Julianne Hough not 'banned' by CMT for racy video, still isn't engaged
- Lifetime and VH1 look for boost by borrowing from siblings
- Welcome to Shop by the Los Angeles Times
- Web musings: Did Dodgers try to land Zack Greinke just before he was traded to Brewers?
- Wal-Mart to stay open until 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve
- Opinion: Ticket Replay: Barbra Streisand bemoans large political donations -- by others
- An early look at 'Water for Elephants'
- Gov.-elect Brown to abolish Chick's Inspector General office
- Shania Twain engaged to businessman Frederic Thiebaud
- Wells Fargo OKs modifying up to $2.4 billion in mortgages
- 'Survivor' castaways talk about returning home, future plans and visits from angels
- New Year's Eve apps from Times Square and beyond
- Chromium-tainted drinking water: Time for a federal crackdown?
- UCLA basketball: Reeves Nelson is Pac-10 player of week again
- Football: Oaks Christian is getting QB transfer from Utah
- What did you eat this weekend?
- Government sector to drag down economic recovery, forecast says
- The War on Christmas is a losing battle
- Apollo statue from Pompeii to go on display at Getty Villa
- Shane Mosley: Advisor scheduled to meet with Pacquiao promoter Tuesday
- George Parros: Ducks surviving beast of a trip
- Motorola video teases Android Honeycomb tablet
- Place your bets: Which grocery plants will survive?
- Q&A: Rock photo legend Mick Rock stages an exhibit at Confederacy boutique
- Vince Vaughn and Kyla Weber welcome a baby girl
- UCLA baseball team gets No. 3 preseason ranking
- White House: Cocaine market in U.S. under 'stress'
- Keith Olbermann returns to Twitter after (a very short) self-imposed exile
- WEST BANK: Poll finds Palestinians afraid to criticize authority
- California construction-job losses among the nation's worst
- Opinion: The reaction: Estate tax debate gets heated as commenters rail against Tim Rutten's Saturday column
- 'Survivor' recap: Stupid wins as stupid does?
- Julianne Hough 'Is That So Wrong' official video 'kinda banned' by CMT
- Live feeds of lunar eclipse at Slooh, Google Earth and Times Square
- USC football: Opponents vote Tyron Smith winner of Pac-10 Morris Trophy
- Celeb holiday sightings: Jennifer Aniston sips, Kyle Richards shops -- plus elephants!
- Times Past: Thumbs up to corduroy
- Your Stylist: Fingerless gloves for the stylish, tech obsessed set
- Storm damage insurance questions answered
- Football: Notre Dame to open 2012 season in Ireland
- Consumer Confidential: Holiday sales up, cyber-sales up, gas prices (yes) up
- 'The Kardashians' deliver holiday wishes on 'SNL'
- Opinion: Ticket Replay: Obama White House probe of Obama White House finds no Obama White House misdeeds
- Drug group may have set off oil blast that killed 28 in central Mexico
- Opinion: Richard Holbrooke: 'He was drama all the time' in a 'no-drama White House'
- Decoding 'Sarah Palin's Alaska': Cuteness overload
- Marilu Henner reveals superior memory of all things Marilu Henner
- King Cotton booms in California. But what about the water issue?
- Foursquare: Now with photos and comments
- 'Handcrafted Modern' looks inside midcentury designers' homes
- Keeping tabs: QB Dan Selway
- DUBAI: Obese journalist takes his battle of the bulge public in health campaign
- Wall Street Roundup: A productive mole. A Madoff endures.
- Opinion: Ticket Replay: Finally, a key-chain ticking off the seconds left in Barack Obama's term
- Twelve Days of Christmas Flash Mobs: Natal Feliz de Lisboa
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Zooey Deschanel is suing Steve Madden. Kate Middleton's dress is already being made. And there's a total lunar eclipse on the way!
- Live chat: Blankstein, Rubin on 'Grim Sleeper' case
- Free shipping leads to heaviest online shopping week ever
- ISRAEL, WEST BANK: MTV does Ramallah car scene
- Monster Mash: Protesters decry Smithsonian's removal of controversial video; new twist in Ansel Adams case
- Baseball: Marlins loaded with top prospects from SoCal
- Football: A backup plan is needed for next CIF bowl finale
- The Morning Fix: 'Tron' hot, 'Yogi,' 'How Do You Know' not! Is Fox helping or hurting its affiliates?
- Opinion: Late-night jokes: Michael Vick, Michael Bloomberg, Jon Bon Jovi; Plus JibJab annual news review
- Boys' basketball: San Fernando Valley tourney resumes
- Kittypod Dome, sensible shelter for the modern cat
- Was 'Tron: Legacy' more popular because audiences didn't think much of the original?
- Football: They love their prep football in Texas
- Don Van Vliet's tip for guitarists: "Listen to the birds. That's where all music comes from."
- One year ago: Brittany Murphy
- Opinion: Ticket Replay: Voters of all stripes -- even Republicans -- more receptive to Bill Clinton now than Obama
- Exclusive: Maroon 5 is house band for 16th Critics' Choice Movie Awards
- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg visits China
- Lunar eclipse
- Phil Cavarretta dies at 94; National League MVP led Chicago Cubs to last World Series appearance in 1945
- Cotton's sudden boom raises specter of a bust
- Book review: 'The Memory Chalet'
- PASSINGS: Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Walt Dropo, Eugene V. Wolfenstein
- Whooping cough risks, symptoms and vaccine
- Good Form: Get down to build up
- Eric Gordon leads Clippers past Timberwolves, 113-90
- FCC set to adopt net neutrality rules
- Group lists its five worst cookbooks for 2010 -- unless you like heavy cream, butter and bacon
- Senate judicial confirmations skip 2 California nominees
- Holiday drinking and winter cold could be a dangerous duo for your heart
- Knee remains a sore spot for Lakers center Andrew Bynum
- U.S. says Starr emails should bar release
- Improved economy has U.S. driving more
- Cleaning up your carb act: Where to begin
- Airport security 'checkpoints of the future' are proposed
- Scam Watch: Online shopping, stealing from children, kids' vitamins and sweepstakes fees
- Classic Hollywood: For holiday cheer, check out these '30s and '40s comedies
- Even after 10 years, In-N-Out Burger still resonates
- Kings miss out on the goods
- Events happening Monday
- Bringing Leimert Park back
- Small-business advice: Contract negotiation tips
- Tom Brady or Michael Vick for MVP? It's an easy call (for Brady)
- Lower-cost substitute for Zegerid
- Democrats cautiously optimistic they have votes to ratify New START
- Breast-feeding benefits academic performance 10 years later
- Stop pretending
- Southland slogs through storm system of a decade
- Next steps for 'don't ask, don't tell'
- Travel chaos in Europe; more blizzards forecast
- Three onside kicks that did the trick on Sunday
- Dairy component shows promise in cutting diabetes risk
- A reversal on carbs
- The Healthy Skeptic: telomerase activators
- Firm needs to help voodoo-style dolls boost sales
- Meal replacements might not help obese teens lose weight and keep it off
- AT&T to buy Qualcomm's mobile spectrum for $1.93 billion
- Company Town: 'Tron' lives up to its legacy
- Book review: 'The Memory Chalet'
- Monday's TV highlights
- Obama has strong first-half finish
- PASSINGS: Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Walt Dropo, Eugene V. Wolfenstein
- Republicans stiffen opposition to nuclear treaty with Russia
- Echinacea for a cold? Eh, don't bother, study concludes
- Marco Sturm to be on fourth line in Kings debut
- Insurgent attacks kill 14 Afghan soldiers, police
- Suit seeks to open Compton to Latino voters
- 'Somewhere' hits home for Sofia Coppola
- 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit comes home
- Offbeat Christmas flicks
- Blake Edwards: an appreciation
- New rain, flood advisories as storms pound region, prompting evacuation in Kern County
- Hotel room for $20.11? Yes, but just for one night at Red Roof Inns
- Knott's Berry Farm offers line-cutting pass for popular rides
- Up next for the Lakers: Tuesday vs. Milwaukee
- Love and politics in a cynical age
- From Vegas to the White House, on a trail of ivories
- 'Red' and 'The Social Network' take long route to success
- Helene Elliott's NHL rankings
- HBO series brings NHL teams to light
- Tim Tebow to start again for Broncos
- The seasons of selling
- Horoscope: Dec. 20
- Tax deduction for mortgage interest could be on the chopping block
- Iranians brace for fuel subsidy cuts
- Troublesome back keeps Craig Smith out of lineup
- Any hidden hazards for kids in your holiday decor? Let's start with mistletoe...
- USC's Kevin O'Neill returning to Tennessee for first time
- Holistic nutrition is weak on science, strong on selling supplements
- Yul Brynner as photographer
- Up next for Kings: Tuesday at Colorado
- Sofia Coppola's showbiz story that's intimate, not personal
- Kidnapped Mexican politician released after seven months
- Zenyatta should be front-runner for Horse of the Year
- What the stats on teens and marijuana don't show
- California isn't broken
- Investors will be eyeing data, placing bets for 2011
- Violence follows Belarus election
- County planners OK development along Marina del Rey waterfront
- 'The Memory Chalet' info
- Up next for Clippers: Monday vs. Minnesota
- Good Form: Get down to build up
- Phil Cavarretta dies at 94; National League MVP led Chicago Cubs to last World Series appearance in 1945
- The iceman goeth
- Connie Pentek Designs at a glance
- Vaginal steam bath finds a place among Southern California spa options
- Seriously, Congress
- 27 die in oil pipeline explosion in Mexico
- Cotton's sudden boom raises specter of a bust
- Audit calling for deep cuts puts Bell police, residents on edge
- Whitman paid a high price for Latino distrust of GOP
- Milwaukee's Brandon Jennings has foot surgery
- Bruins are not taking Montana State lightly
- Toyota slapped with record penalty
- Toyota to pay record fines for disclosure delay
- San Diego State becomes a destination point
- Incoming House intelligence chairman pushed for drone strikes
- Congressional Republicans just can't win with the right
- Up next for USC basketball: Tuesday at Tennessee
- Lunar eclipse: Free talks and telescope viewing at Griffith Observatory
- Mercury in dental fillings
- Toyota can't hide settlement terms, judge rules
- Up next for the Ducks: Tuesday at Buffalo
- S. Korea holds live-fire drills
- Meghan Daum on Larry King; John Boehner's tears; and the healthcare individual mandate
- Gas prices flat, but probably not for long
- South Korea conducts artillery drills; North Korea says it won't retaliate
- Cricket tries to Muve music collections to cellphones
- Monday's Highlights: 'Million Dollar Money Drop' on Fox
- Monday's Talk Show
- Live review: 'Peaches Christ Superstar' at the Orpheum Theatre
- Football: Paraclete sets up game with San Diego school
- Year in review: Movies, television, music and the arts
- Final in Chicago: Blackhawks 3, Kings 2
- After two in Chicago: Blackhawks 3, Kings 1
- PASSINGS: Dick Hoerner, John A. Ferraro
- After one in Chicago: Blackhawks 1, Kings 0
- 'Gulliver's Travels' premiere: Jack Black, Emily Blunt, Jason Segel brave the rain
- Lady Gaga, Neil Patrick Harris take to Twitter to celebrate DADT repeal vote
- The more things change, the more it's like the Kings
- Rain forces Hollywood Park to cancel final seven races
- 'Red' and 'The Social Network' wrapping up long box office runs
- Football: Farmer is Mission League MVP
- 2010 Year End -- Architecture
- Sezmi to scale back service in Los Angeles
- With Zack Greinke traded to the Milwaukee Brewers; who's got the best starting rotation now?
- At Hero Complex: Ron Howard and the Dark Tower
- Brad Richardson to rejoin Kings' lineup, John Zeiler headed back to American Hockey League
- French scholar Jacqueline de Romilly dies at 97
- Box office: 'How Do You Know' flops; 'Tron' doesn't; and like the bear himself, 'Yogi' is soft
- Boys' basketball: Saturday scores
- Girls' basketball: Saturday scores
- ISRAEL: Police investigating death of U.S. tourist in mysterious attack
- Twelve Days of Christmas Flash Mobs: Love actually
- The 'Green' line: the Hornet and the Lantern
- Fox News reports: Dodgers bullpen is leaning heavily to the right
- Football: UCLA struggles to get back into recruiting game
- IRAN: Fired former Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki lets loose on Ahmadinejad
- Boys' basketball: No. 1 Long Beach Poly stays unbeaten
- Opinion: Ticket Replay: Final Gallup Poll sees historic GOP wave into 'uncharted territory' of a 60+ seat gain
- Your weekly ScamWatch
- Ten years ago: Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
- Serious Eats blog concludes that foie gras is not unethical
- Opinion: If you still think there's no subversive war on Christmas out there, you're not reading enough editorial cartoons
- Discoveries
- Home of the Week: Listing details
- Charles M. 'Chuck' Jordan dies at 83; former GM vice president of design
- The Siren's Call: We Three Kings?
- Scene & Heard: Steven Spielberg presents Jeffrey Katzenberg with Ambassadors of Humanity award
- 'Tron' fans are sitting pretty — in $15,000 armchairs
- Home of the Week: Faithful to a stately vision
- E-books are good news for the literary world
- 'Of Love and Evil' by Anne Rice
- For wedding belles
- Book Review: 'A Rope and a Prayer' by David Rohde and Kristen Mulvihill
- 'The Emperor of All Maladies' by Siddhartha Mukherjee
- David Ulin's favorite books of 2010
- 'Prejudices: The Complete Series,' H.L. Mencken
- The gift of foreign-language learning
- Notes on a Year: Mark Swed on classical music
- Notes on a Year: Ann Powers on pop music
- Charles Portis' 'True Grit' story aims for revenge, redemption and loss
- Rent Watch: Landlord can require permission for roommate
- Michael Hiltzik: Scrutiny of Lap-Band enterprise is overdue
- 'Sandy Claws'
- A father gives his son the gift of time
- What to do with extra money from refinancing a mortgage
- Gas-powered carriage didn't have much speed to burn
- Travel gear: High Sierra's roomy duffel
- In Hollywood, a tougher climb to studio executive ranks
- The time may be right for Kamala Harris
- Muslim convention ponders interactions with American culture
- TV This Week
- Notes on a Year: Charles McNulty on Theater
- Readers recommend: Cervena Tabulka Restaurant in Prague, Czech Republic
- Travel calendar
- The Siren's Call: We Three Kings?
- Home of the Week: Listing details
- A barrier to new Iraq government falls with vote by parliament
- Eagles believe in miracles, and make one happen
- Seoul unfazed by North Korea's threats over military drills
- Chess: A Knight's Tour
- Notes on a Year: Christopher Knight on art
- Notes on a Year: Ann Powers on pop music
- Underrated Overrated
- Automobile Club of Southern California's magazine cover art is on exhibit
- Book calendar: Author events for the week of December 19, 2010
- Charles M. 'Chuck' Jordan dies at 83; former GM vice president of design
- PASSINGS: Dick Hoerner, John A. Ferraro
- 'The Emperor of All Maladies' by Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Foreign Briefing: New events at old sites
- For wedding belles
- Gains outweigh setbacks in a landmark year for gay rights
- Q&A on the census and redistricting: Which states may gain or lose?
- In London, this rental is the best of both worlds
- Exiled by fear
- More for your money: Bargain airfare tips
- If you go to 'A Christmas Story' House & Museum in Cleveland
- Notes on a Year: Mark Swed on classical music
- Ex-director ponders suing over board's alleged fraud