- Metropolitan Opera's Peter Gelb feels the heat
- Home sales, prices increase during fourth quarter
- Florida's Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart won't seek 11th term
- 'Real Housewives of Orange County': Lynne Curtin admits she's a 'little ditzy'
- Scene Stealer: Working with 'Frozen's' wolves
- Is age 2 the tipping point for obesity?
- Recovery Act funds to go to California energy-efficiency and solar projects
- Your morning adorable: Giraffe calf born at Denmark's Aalborg Zoo
- Fashion Diary: Alexander McQueen, an appreciation
- Why is the Katz Man suddenly unhappy with a 3-D movie?
- Kings' Jonathan Quick won't start Thursday night, has flu symptoms
- Assembly opposes Abel Maldonado's nomination for lieutenant governor; Republicans put off second vote
- The 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
- Bobby Hoy dies at 82; stuntman and actor
- Downhill training canceled Thursday
- Thomas Vonn says Lindsey has 'turned the corner' on shin injury
- The Olympics through the eyes of an 8-year-old
- David Lazarus asks, what's so hard about doing the right thing?
- U.S. skier Stacey Cook injured in downhill training run crash
- An avatar of Terry Fox? Wayne Gretzky? Pam Anderson? Who will light the torch?
- Designer Alexander McQueen found dead
- 'Modern Family': Love is in the air
- Evander Holyfield allegedly involved in domestic dispute
- Winning NHRA Winternationals in 1998 stands out for Larry Dixon
- JSerra ice hockey team is picked for USA tournament
- Controversy in, you guessed it, skeleton
- Battle brewing on the farm: Labor Department gives the green light for new rules for temporary farm workers
- Join our chat with Toyota reporter Ken Bensinger at 11
- Boys' basketball: No more Reebok Summer Championships
- Anthony Hopkins on the secret of his spooky success: 'I like to act like a submarine'
- Correction from the White House: Obama is not keen on banker bonuses
- Lindsey Vonn gives a Twitter update; has taken 'a bunch' of painkillers but will try to take training run
- Toyota expected to lose 2010 market share, Ford could become No. 2
- Money Links: CEO confidence rises, but not hiring; stock market bulls in fast retreat; can a value-added tax save us?
- Google buys social media site Aardvark
- Dodgers reportedly lose out on Takahashi
- Democrats launch new website focused on Meg Whitman, Steve Poizner
- Google launches Safety Mode for wary YouTube users
- Chat with reporter Ken Bensinger on Toyota
- Organic flowers for Valentine's Day? Why some shoppers are buying green instead of red this year
- Checking in with Tommy Davis, still the L.A. Dodgers' only batting champion
- Consumer Confidential: E-books, cigarette profits, kicking the habit
- Broke Pasadena Playhouse may be closing, but its school alumni still have money for scholarships
- Thursday's TV Highlights: Cupid must be stopped on 'Supernatural'
- L.A. modeling agent Nina Blanchard's rise to the top
- Obama to meet Dalai Lama on Feb. 18
- Thursday's TV Talk Shows: Regis and Joy Philbin are David Letterman's guests
- Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rates again below 5%
- Century Plaza Hotel saved and, with it, a '60s vision of the L.A. dream
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Goodbye, Alexander McQueen. New York Fashion Week. How young should models be?
- Opinion: John Kerry on John Edwards: 'shocked'
- Media boost Brown into GOP presidential mix
- EGYPT: General warns finance minister may face assassination attempt over policies
- Animal lovers' calendar: Weekend of Feb. 13-14 and beyond
- Disney plans to shorten the theatrical-to-DVD window on 'Alice in Wonderland'
- The Morning Fix: Disney closes Alice's window a little! NBC leasing space. Anne Hathaway talks dirty! Robert Evans goes to Broadway. MySpace still needs cleaning.
- Judge in Italy orders return of Getty Bronze
- Boys' basketball: Washington pulls off upset of L.A. Price
- Sen. Christopher Dodd finds a new GOP partner to negotiate financial regulatory reform
- Boys' basketball: Wednesday's scores
- Monster Mash: Palestinians protest Museum of Tolerance; Smithsonian's snow trouble; Polaroids headed for auction
- Girls' basketball: Wednesday's scores
- Senate considers jobs bill
- Alec Baldwin examined at hospital following 'misunderstanding,' according to rep
- IRAN: Video clip of man being beaten on 22 Bahman
- Cold winter days are a fine time to plan a tea garden
- IRAN: In Tehran's Azadi Square, a missile rises, and the West is derided
- That's some smoky bacon
- The crazy ladies guide to love
- PREACH IT! Who'll be up next on 'American Idol' -- after the break? (The break with Simon Cowell, that is.)
- Envelope Directors Roundtable: Lee Daniels on casting 'Precious'
- How they showed stuttering is linked to genes
- Breaking: Designer Alexander McQueen found dead
- Kirkus Reviews has a new owner
- Boys' basketball: Verdugo Hills clinches share of title
- Opinion: Now that he's been a senator an entire week, Scott Brown plans a book
- Improved profitability at Paramount drives Viacom earnings
- First Take: Jerry Brown's millions. Maldonado's judgment day. Watson to retire. Primary colors.
- Opinion: Romney 2.0: Mr. Fix-It
- Jobless claims fall as Obama releases economic report
- The Deal: Trina Turk floor cushions reduced by 75%
- Obama: 'All ideas are on the table' for repairing federal deficit
- Opinion: About that Obama White House transparency: Today it's opacity
- IRAN: Video shows protests in Isfahan on 22 Bahman
- IRAN: 22 Bahman videos show security forces on alert, opposition calls for release of prisoners
- Shrimp dumplings
- Momofuku's Crack Pie
- Lao Yi’s boiled beef and leek dumplings
- Beijing-style pork and cabbage dumplings
- Cajun shrimp and corn chowder
- IRAN: 22 Bahman revolution anniversary protests surge on social networks
- Opinion: Joe Biden update: Iraq one of Obama's 'great achievements'
- For Taylor Lautner's 18th birthday, we present ... puppies
- IRAN: On the streets and on the subways, opposition demonstrates on 22 Bahman
- IRAN: Video footage of 22 Bahman protests emerges
- Bundles of joy: Beijing-style dumplings for Chinese New Year
- L.A. chefs on 'Top Chef Masters' Season 2; 320 Main in Seal Beach; Bastide open for dinner
- Dining Details: Hayat's Kitchen
- Dining Details: Il Dolce Pizzeria
- Recipe: Momofuku's Crack Pie
- Mystery builder leaves a treehouse with a view in Elysian Park
- Hayat's Kitchen in North Hollywood
- Lifeline of adult day healthcare may snap for some
- Recipe: Humphrey's Restaurant's Cajun shrimp and corn chowder
- 2008 Evening Land Vineyards Pinot Noir
- Crack Pie: It's love at first bite
- The Review: Il Dolce in Costa Mesa
- Goodluck Jonathan's new role splits Nigeria's ruling party
- Kim Yuna has South Korea's full attention
- Cal State Fullerton sweeps UC Irvine
- Recipe: Lao Yi's boiled beef and leek dumpling filling
- Lakers' strong play without Kobe Bryant fuels the notion that LeBron James is the NBA's MVP
- FDA budget draws cries of 'not enough'
- Recording the rich history of Latino culture in L.A.
- Hayat's Kitchen in North Hollywood
- Downtown L.A. Art Walk
- Manhattan Beach man arrested after allegedly soliciting urine from schoolboy
- 'The Hurt Locker' had explosive effect on Mark Boal's screenwriting career
- 2008 Evening Land Vineyards Pinot Noir
- California open primaries? Give them a chance
- Good news and bad news: Bryant and Odom to try out for spots on 2012 Olympic team
- Universal Music names Lucian Grainge as CEO
- MySpace chief executive resigns
- Hospitality pours down more thickly than the snow in Vancouver
- Foreclosure activity falls 10% in January
- The making of 'Valentine's Day' is a real love story
- Critic's pick: 'Double Indemnity'
- Hats off to boys' basketball standouts
- 'Survivor' team talks about series' own survival skills
- 'The Extra' by Michael Shea
- Genes linked to stuttering identified
- Mark Johnson hopes his women's hockey team will make its own memories
- Horoscope for Feb. 11, 2010
- Recipe: Shrimp dumpling filling
- Hiring foreign farmworkers to get tougher under new rule
- Where's your Olympic spirit? The Canadian police want to know
- Movies opening this weekend
- Protesters clash with police as Iran marks Islamic revolution
- Deferred revenue skews results for Activision Blizzard
- Steve Blake leads Portland past Phoenix
- California lawmakers admonish department managers over vehicle, other expenses
- Clint Eastwood: From wide-eyed kid to Oscar winner
- Big Problems with China's Privatized Health
- Keep California's courts open
- Recipe: Momofuku's Crack Pie
- CALIFORNIA LOTTERY RESULTS
- L.A. controller asks City Council to give up property sale proceeds
- California's first 2010 budget cuts advance
- The death of Alaska fisherman Phil Harris, of 'Deadliest Catch,' is met with tributes.
- Some slide off a slippery moral slope
- After the storms, Washington area confronts a new snow problem
- Iraqi journalist freed after 17 months
- Westside abuzz over Bundy Village plan
- Antiquarian Book Fair comes to L.A. from Friday-Sunday
- With Lindsey Vonn's injury, U.S. medal hopes may take one on the shin
- Fueling the wedding train
- China charges four employees of outside mining company with bribery, theft
- $85-billion jobs bill slashed
- Judge allows slowdown of pumps to protect smelt
- Snowstorm and climate change
- If the Oscars were like the Super Bowl . . .
- Valentine's Day specials
- This coach in training is also a veteran
- Wronged by the 'R-word'
- Real political reform should go beyond campaign finance
- Crack Pie: It's love at first bite
- Women's AP top 25 results for Wednesday
- Recipe: Humphrey's Restaurant's Cajun shrimp and corn chowder
- In China, shift to privatized healthcare brings long lines and frustration
- Conscious Life Expo at the LAX Hilton
- Reform, meet Anthem Blue Cross
- China indicts workers with Rio Tinto mining company in bribery, theft case
- Bundles of joy: Beijing-style dumplings for Chinese New Year
- Lifeline of adult day healthcare may snap for some
- Black leaders urge Obama to focus job creation on their communities
- They have snow by the truckload at some Olympic sites
- Proposal would lower fines for red-light violations in L.A.
- Congress pushes back against Supreme Court ruling on corporate spending
- Mattel taps into social media craze with Puppy Tweets
- 34th Annual Home Remodeling & Decorating Show
- Arabic-language flashcards don't fly with TSA
- With Lindsey Vonn, is it the shin or the skin?
- Antonio Margarito hopes to fight in March
- More than 1,500 California jail inmates are released early
- Recipe: Boiled dumplings
- Illegal immigrant numbers plunge
- Thursday's Highlights
- Disney's plan to release 'Alice' on DVD early upsets theaters
- Sober times for artisan liquor makers
- Meet Mandarin language club's leader -- a guy named Miranda
- Men's AP top 25 results for Wednesday
- 'The Extra' info
- Pan African Film & Arts Festival underway
- The Hollywood sign's neighborhood
- All-Star Game might be missing some of its L.A. sparkle
- Plan to finance new Garfield High auditorium approved
- A failed bid to tax soft drinks; a healthcare summit; the Tebows' Super Bowl ad
- Taiwan comes between the U.S. and China again
- Mystery builder leaves a treehouse with a view in Elysian Park
- Deal spares Century Plaza hotel from wrecking ball
- Tough sledding ahead for NBC in Games
- Thursday's Talk Shows
- U.S. women's luge team making inroads on Germans
- Rachel Alexandra's owner wants three races against Zenyatta
- L.A. chefs on 'Top Chef Masters' Season 2; 320 Main in Seal Beach; Bastide open for dinner
- Jimmie Johnson wins Daytona qualifying race
- Bobby Hoy dies at 82; stuntman and actor
- Nazr Mohammed's dunk lifts the Bobcats
- Rep. Watson is expected to retire
- Belly dancing contest, classes at Long Beach Convention Center
- 2 former San Bernardino County officials accused of bribery
- Southern California rainstorm clears out
- CBS records its most-watched week since 1994
- Business Briefing
- Former President Bill Clinton undergoes heart procedure
- Ford is forecast to take over Toyota's No. 2 ranking in sales
- Toyota, what's so hard about doing the right thing?
- Fatal avalanches on Afghan mountain road rivet nation
- Capitals' streak ends
- 'Shame' banners aren't a welcome sign
- Cost-cutting is the scourge of television news
- Time to confirm Maldonado
- Lakers rip Jazz to go 3-0 without Kobe Bryant
- Dining Details: Hayat's Kitchen
- Recipe: Beijing-style pork and cabbage dumpling filling
- Annual Santa Barbara Orchid Show
- Daniel Lanois' Black Dub at Spaceland
- Study disputes concerns over plasma from female donors
- Ducks beat Edmonton for record-setting 11th straight home win
- Up next for Kings: Thursday against Edmonton
- Providing security at Vancouver Olympics is a daunting task
- Groundlings Showcase
- National Briefing
- Nina Blanchard dies at 81; founder of top L.A. modeling agency
- Nielsen Ratings Feb. 1 - 7
- Maldonado denied confirmation by Assembly
- Sergio Garcia endures a heartbreaking year
- Nina Blanchard dies at 81; founder of top L.A. modeling agency
- It's a Clippers three-peat
- Andrew Bynum, his hip still hurting, considers options
- Luge athlete Mark Grimmette to carry U.S. flag at opening ceremony
- Not winning a title isn't funny to Ron Capps
- Health insurers take heat for rise in profits
- Vatican seeks successor to Cardinal Mahony
- Health Insurers Blasted for Profit Rise
- Quick Takes - Feb. 11, 2010
- For the record - Feb. 11, 2010
- Sober times for artisan liquor makers
- Pegasus rising: Snowboarder Watanabe a star wordsmith
- A very important date: 'Alice in Wonderland' will premiere in London on Feb. 25
- Dog rescued from Baltic Sea ice floe ships out on a voyage with his rescuers
- Mark Grimmette: "I'm still shaking" after being chosen to carry U.S. flag
- Rescued brown pelicans released in San Pedro
- Boys' basketball: Crenshaw clinches Coliseum title
- 'Lost' Wednesdays: 'Hugo here has assumed the leadership position.'
- Born to luge and carry the flag: Mark Grimmette to be U.S. flagbearer
- Boys' basketball: Harvard-Westlake finishes perfect in league
- Boys' basketball: Bryce Jones scores 28 points for Taft
- Bailout oversight panel warns of wave of commercial real estate foreclosures
- Foreclosure activity declined in January from December but was up from January 2009
- Hurricane Speedy: Jeret Peterson opens up
- Girls' water polo: City playoff scores and updated pairings
- Report: Heidi Montag will soap up her after-market mods and show them off in Playboy
- With Swift and Lautner, a valentine to stunt casting
- Latin America Digest: Uruguay's Bordaberry sentenced, Brazil's heat wave, Paraguay's energy crisis and Peru's tourism push
- Talkative Bode Miller says "I'm psyched...I'm ready to win."
- Kings place forward Brandon Segal on waivers
- Charlie Wilson dies at 76; hard-partying Texas congressman backed Afghan resistance fighters
- Google confirms sharp drop in Gmail usage in Iran
- Edgy Rude Guerrilla returns as Monkey Wrench, joining busy Fullerton storefront theater scene
- Propel Fuels of Sacramento receives $20-million investment
- Flyers' Carter put on alert in case Ducks' Getzlaf can't play
- PASSINGS
- Opinion: Google's new broadband service: a bane or boon to Hollywood?
- Alpine skiing: Whistler Mountain
- John Mayer on his sexual urges: 'Sort of like a white supremacist'
- Former TX congressman, Charlie Wilson, dies at 76
- Constitutional convention campaign put on hold
- MySpace chief Owen Van Natta unexpectedly exits
- Ellen DeGeneres' talk show to stay on NBC-owned stations
- Did you hear about uHear? Listen up!
- 'Real Housewives of Orange County': Gretchen Rossi wants to 'set the record straight'
- Is Broadway ready for Robert Evans?
- Old friend Ziggy Palffy to carry flag for Slovakia
- Star sightings: A 'Glee'-filled Sin City birthday; Chloe Sevigny looking to strike
- Taylor Swift: future movie star?
- Big day ahead for markets: Will Europe back a government-debt aid plan?
- Real estate loans to small businesses zoom up 40%
- Pasadena Symphony makes the discount offer of the year, so to speak
- Cypress Mountain: Snowboard halfpipe competition
- Los Angeles is one of the most difficult places for job seekers in the U.S.
- Photo essay: British Columbia prepares for the Olympics in Vancouver
- Something to tweet about
- 24 Frames movie quiz: Test your skills as a studio chief
- Animosity can fuel both Jones and Hopkins
- 'Friday Night Lights': Ten reasons why Season 4 is the series' best
- PHOTOS: Aerial view of Sept. 11 attacks
- Jimmie Johnson has New Hampshire and Texas on his NASCAR checklist
- NHRA's Ron Capps racing with broken finger
- Wayne Gretzky arrives in Vancouver with little fanfare