- A potential watershed in British elections
- Wal-Mart agrees to pay $27.6 million in environmental case
- North Hollywood and Arcadia high schools place third and fourth in National Science Bowl competition
- Scalia's wisdom on secrecy and voter initiatives
- United, Continental to form world's largest airline
- To replace John Paul Stevens, an atheist
- Horoscope: May 4
- Venice labyrinth has some churchgoers balking at circles
- Tuesday's TV highlights
- Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet is not just visiting UCLA
- Mobile, Ala., feels backlash of gulf oil spill
- Dodgers' new addition is versatile
- 'The pill': 50 years after
- Security tightened around studios after N.Y. bomb attempt
- Relearning oil spill lessons
- Officials search Connecticut apartment of Times Square bomb suspect
- Phoenix to wear 'Los Suns' jerseys
- 'The pill': 50 years after
- Lumber dealer Ganahl buys shuttered Pasadena car dealership
- 'Frontline: College Inc.' info
- Avis seeks to beat Hertz offer for Dollar Thrifty
- Vinny Del Negro ousted as Bulls coach
- Flooding in South forces evacuations
- Angels get walled in against Red Sox
- Television review: 'College Inc.' on 'Frontline'
- Abusive priests' personnel files remain under wraps
- Gas prices jump and oil futures edge up
- Iraqi election recount begins and criticism quickly follows
- Arrest made in N.Y. bomb case
- India convicts Pakistani in 2008 Mumbai attack
- John Lackey says Angels can't have it both ways
- BP claims absolute responsibility for oil cleanup
- Briton loses death penalty appeal
- Will they play for the USA?
- Lakers unhappy with fourth-quarter performance
- Knife-wielding woman stabs 4 in West Hollywood Target store
- Flying Lotus could get out from the underground with 'Cosmogramma'
- San Pedro rallies past Banning, 4-3
- Plunge in state revenue dashes hopes of an easy budget fix
- Judge tosses suit by O.C. medical pot users
- Book review: 'The Bedwetter' by Sarah Silverman
- 'The Bedwetter' by Sarah Silverman
- A noodle shop's role in Vietnam War
- Wanted: A consensus-building justice
- Bureaucracy navigators fall to L.A. budget ax
- Album reviews
- Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet info
- Judge tosses suit by O.C. medical pot users
- For the record - May 4, 2010
- 'The pill': 50 years after
- '24': Buyer's remorse
- Opinion: Arnold, Arnold -- beach oil is a 'no,' but tar and nicotine are a 'yes'?
- Rates fall on inflation-adjusted U.S. savings bonds
- 'How I Met Your Mother': Just friends
- Opinion: Virginia attorney general decides X-rated state seal is OK
- Football: Garfield forfeits five games from 2009 season
- 'Chuck': Here come the Bickersons
- Dr. Helen M. Ranney dies at 89; pioneering female physician explored sickle cell genetics
- 'Iron Man 2' reaches critical mass -- what are reviewers saying about the sequel?
- Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Nova' on PBS
- Beards take Manhattan
- Tuesday's TV Talk Shows
- Why your favorite foreign-stock mutual fund is such a weakling this year: Blame Europe and the euro
- 2010 Met Gala: Celeb arrivals at the Costume Institute bash
- USC basketball: Dwayne Polee tenders resignation as Trojans' director of basketball operations
- A peek inside the Sparks' training camp
- Baseball: Fremont rallies to beat Crenshaw, 4-3
- Opinion: On second thought, Americans still like Arizona's tough immigration law
- 'Entourage' star Adrian Grenier plans pop-up store in downtown L.A.
- Fox Searchlight utters the 'F-Word'
- PREACH IT! Now, don't y'all hate on Chely Wright -- it ain't country
- Spanking the ‘Drake’? David O. Russell on producers' list for popular video game adaptation
- Photos: Van, Turkey (Advertisement)
- Privacy advocates target online advertisers
- 'Twilight' the musical? No, but 'Breaking Dawn' director is auditioning for fans
- Schwarzenegger vetoes beach smoking ban
- BP races to contain damage, limit costs
- Spike plays sports, rewrites history
- Straight A's are hard to find when the Summer Movie Posse grades the summer flicks
- California counties top economic stress list
- Opinion: Can Steve Cooley take yes for an answer?
- A flashback L.A. in the New Yorker
- Theater review: 'Cannibals' at Zephyr Theater
- Antibiotic shows lasting effects against diarrhea-focused irritable bowel syndrome
- Democrat John Laird joins fray to replace Maldonado
- Maldonado gets a pass
- Schwarzenegger attacks 'greedy oil companies'
- Barbie wouldn't have been safe with young Michael Keaton: 'She would have been part of a ceremony'
- Lacrosse: U.S. Lacrosse Southern Section Championships pairings
- Post-Derby news: Spielberg riding 'War Horse'
- California power-bond sale sees strong demand from individual investors
- Catcher Bobby Wilson brings some levity to Angels clubhouse
- Clippers update: Coaching search continues its slow pace
- Schwarzenegger attacks ‘greedy oil companies’
- Angels flip-flop Hideki Matsui and Kendry Morales in middle of order
- Lynn Redgrave: An Appreciation
- Schwarzenegger reverses course on off-shore drilling
- Lions Gate poison pill appeal delayed to Friday
- Opinion: Beam me up, Mr. Speaker: James Traficant is back!
- Gulf oil spill: Smaller offshore spills aren't uncommon
- PREACH IT! Roman Polanski is his own personal Jesus
- Anna Wintour, Donatella Versace try DIY design for Art of Elysium
- SEC's fraud case against Goldman generates shareholder suits
- George R.R. Martin's reaction to bad TV experience: Writing 'Game of Thrones'
- FX picks up 'Justified' for a second season
- Gulf oil spill: Schwarzenegger no longer supports plan to expand drilling off California's coast
- Opinion: Bullying in a good cause?
- Gulf oil spill: Senators seek to raise liability cap
- Gulf oil spill: Gulf Islands concessionaire 'wiped out'
- iPad vs. iPhone: Which had the better launch?
- Question of the day: If LeBron James is the league's MVP, who is the second most valuable player?
- Measure to suspend greenhouse gas law appears headed for November ballot
- Wal-Mart to pay $27.6 million to settle California environmental case
- Improving child health depends on healthy relationships
- Cal State Northridge receives NCAA volleyball berth
- Baseball: Karkenny is making MVP push
- Hal Holbrook speaks out on the political and the personal
- Florida's Crist got push from Schwarzenegger before leaving GOP
- Al Gore, Shonda Rhimes, Maria Shriver to be honored by TV academy
- Gap tees up for the American woman
- Nick Cannon, Mariah Carey renew wedding vows
- Charlie Sheen's contract talks appear to be following the script
- Football: Defensive back headed to Lehigh
- Why do Korean moviegoers get to see 'Iron Man 2' way ahead of Japan?
- A new map of childhood obesity in the U.S.
- Lindsay Lohan gunning for role as 'Deep Throat' diva?
- Reading around the world, in photos
- 'American Idol' winner Jordin Sparks to make her Broadway debut with 'In the Heights'
- Bill Condon to Twihard Nation: I want you to want me
- Poll: How many games will it take the Lakers to eliminate the Jazz?
- NBC picks up J.J. Abrams' 'Undercovers' for 2010-11 season
- Jose Andres heads to Vegas to open Jaleo ... and a Chexican restaurant
- Gulf oil spill: Obama faces getting stuck by Morton's Fork
- James Beard Foundation announces cookbook awards
- Opinion: Obama outranks Utah Sen. Bob Bennett in polls in Utah? Well, kind of
- Cuba tries trimming back control of barbershops
- EGYPT: Musicians group calls for cancellation of upcoming Elton John concert
- Online job postings rise 5.7% in April to 17-month high
- Chelsea Handler withholds talk about sex tape
- Track: Will Tevin Carter return this season?
- Men's lacrosse player charged with murder of female player at University of Virginia
- Baseball: Ex-Notre Dame player stars at JC level
- USC football: Matt Barkley's hand to be examined Tuesday
- Internet Security 101: What <i>not</i> to post on Facebook
- Football: L.A. University gets top QB transfer
- When is an open house a legal open house?
- Gulf oil spill: Palin still wants to 'drill here, drill now'
- Former NFL star Corey Dillon arrested on suspicion of assaulting wife in Calabasas
- George Sherrill and the Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- Lynn Redgrave dies at 67 after breast cancer battle
- Ex-housing secretary cleared in Justice Department investigation, lawyers say
- FDA says certain prostate cancer drugs may increase risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease
- Kulov's annual Tea Festival is hitting its stride
- Gulf oil spill: 23 dead sea turtles wash ashore in Mississippi
- IRAN: Girls soccer team must trade <i>hijabs</i> for hats to compete in Youth Olympics
- Opinion: Critics decry Arizona 'fixes' in immigration law as boycotts threaten state's economy, baseball team
- Consumer Confidential: Airline merger, GM sales up, Avis plays tough
- How NOT to help your lungs: natural medicine with lead
- Gulf oil spill: Weather will aid containment effort
- Are prisons an economic boost to California towns?
- Seth Green, Clare Grant marry in Northern California vineyard
- Hero Complex Film Festival tickets now on sale
- Early Bird: Four Cafe in Eagle Rock
- Avril Lavigne, Nancy Davis sport their true colors to support MS research
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Russell Simmons goes from Phat to preppy. Michelle Obama, Katie Couric look lovely in red. Taylor Swift signs on with 'Cover Girl'
- Jiyai Shin No. 1 in women's golf, replacing Lorena Ochoa
- Boys' basketball: Decision soon for Dwayne Polee Jr.
- First Take: Debate breakdown; another November ballot initiative
- Oregon bookstore destroyed by fire
- Wall Street Roundup: A buffet of Buffett. One big airline.
- Gulf oil spill: BP accepts responsibility for oil cleanup
- Monster Mash: Operalia winners named; O'Neill Center to get a Tony; 'Little Miss Sunshine,' the musical
- Dael Orlandersmith solo show, world premiere drama set for Center Theatre Group's DouglasPlus series
- Your Stylist: Investing in your first grown-up handbag
- 'Brothers & Sisters': Match point
- Events help launch muscular dystrophy clinic
- The Morning Fix: Big paydays for top media execs. Haim Saban's leather ceiling. Freddy Krueger kills at the box office. Conan O'Brien speaks
- Lost L.A.: Bungalow heaven in Sierra Madre? In an era past, you would have found it at El Reposo Ranch
- Net-a-Porter launches a chic online denim boutique
- 'Family Guy': No. 150
- 'Breaking Bad': Bang bang
- Dodgers' rotation scramble continues with Vicente Padilla out a month
- Football: Ex-Crespi football star is back coaching
- Datebook: Events, exhibits, classes for the week ahead
- We want you!: 'Chuck' fans hit the street to get more people to tune in
- TTXGP North America electric motorcycle race announces competitors
- Sony Dash: One part touch-screen, two parts Internet
- Heroic wish comes true for 13-year-old cancer patient: 'This is the best day of my life'
- Book review: 'The Red Pyramid' by Rick Riordan
- Effects of violent video games
- Can you master your own epigenetics?
- Avigdor Arikha dies at 81; Israeli artist who as a boy sketched concentration camp scenes
- Shay Duffin dies at 79; actor portrayed Brendan Behan
- Get your lower body in shape for summer
- '50s unions in 2010
- Jones, Villines for state insurance commissioner
- Get your lower body in shape for summer
- Study shows growth hormone boosts sprint speed
- Blackhawks beat Canucks to even series
- Poker's Phil Ivey puts Vegas-area home on the market
- Lakers' Kobe Bryant feels better, Andrew Bynum doesn't
- Milk, soft drinks and bone strength
- Second jury hears violent kidnap case
- Censorship in Israel: 'A unique model'
- Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, the best of the best
- Dispersants play rerouting role in Gulf of Mexico oil spill
- DNA referees
- Four Café in Eagle Rock keeps it in the family
- Briton on death row in Texas seeks stay from Supreme Court
- Times Square bomb attempt: Terror group's claim of responsibility met with skepticism
- Baby swimming appears to show later benefits
- Avigdor Arikha dies at 81; Israeli artist who as a boy sketched concentration camp scenes
- Orlando to face Atlanta in Eastern Conference semifinals
- Fremont clinches share of league title
- Dodgers try to put a bad April behind them
- Effects of violent video games
- Carbon-fiber frames
- MEXICO-STAMPEDE/ (PIX)
- Robert Battle talks of next steps for Ailey dance troupe
- Volunteers pitch in for Big Sunday
- Freddy Krueger and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' scare up $32.2 million
- 'Please Give' tops 'Harry Brown' in average gross.
- For Ernie Shelton, the bar was raised just a little too high
- Lakers' Derek Fisher sees playing time increase in playoffs
- Lakers can only wish they had last spring's problems
- The pitfalls of offshore oil drilling; Apple versus Gizmodo; a musician on the Supreme Court?
- Sex and risk among people in their 20s
- This nurse and patient prefers the VA to private hospitals
- ‘You Don’t Know Jack’ on HBO
- After 'Compton Cookout' scandal, UCSD forges a more positive association with the city
- Television review: 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey'
- North Korean leader in China seeking cash, clout
- Both sides in Arizona's immigration debate use crime argument
- Going up? Not at Supreme Court entrance
- N.Y. police search for suspect in Times Square bomb scare
- Dr. Helen M. Ranney dies at 89; pioneering female physician explored sickle cell genetics
- Chavez losing natural constituency
- Lakers are the Jazz's problem now, but that works the other way, too
- Uncertainty grows with oil slick's size
- John Basilone's last battle
- Immigration a hot topic in Whitman and Poizner's last debate
- Angels are pounded in Boston, 17-8
- In Chechnya, critics beware
- Carbon-fiber frames
- Letters: The fears and facts of VBACs
- COBRA health insurance subsidy is extended
- Cruising for trouble? Reader responses
- Statins can reduce sex drive
- Can you master your own epigenetics?
- When prescribing a drug, doctors have many choices — too many in some cases
- J.D. Power survey finds more consumers are willing to switch banks
- Horoscope: May 3
- Court nominee Liu follows the law
- Abusive priests' personnel files remain under wraps
- Pakistani sought in N.Y. bomb case
- Four Café in Eagle Rock info
- Court says family can't sue federal doctors over detainee's death
- Manhattan Beach to consider curbing massive volleyball tournament
- Can a new prison save a town?
- Book review: 'The Red Pyramid' by Rick Riordan
- Southwest Airlines chief is flying high
- Shay Duffin dies at 79; actor portrayed Brendan Behan
- Distracted drivers, he's got just the ticket for you
- L.A. County jobless program works for employers too
- L.A. County program helps jobless and struggling firms
- San Francisco may cut funding to transgender job center
- An unlikely Iraqi leader emerges
- Theater review: 'Cannibals'
- European countries, IMF offer Greece $146 billion in loans
- Hideki Matsui and Kendry Morales switch places in Angels' batting order
- Surviving Mumbai attacker convicted of murder