- Padilla returns $35,000 from Pacific Gas & Electric
- Video: David Lazarus on the case of the counterfeit bill
- From 'Rambo' to Amazon.com
- The strange, curious case of the missing Dodgers offense
- Movie projector: 'Easy A' expected to lead 'The Town,' 'Devil,' 'Alpha and Omega'
- Jeffrey Kahane withdraws from Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's opening concerts
- L.A. police group backs Whitman
- Opinion: Ted Rall, cartooning from Afghanistan: Day 21
- Floyd Mayweather Jr. facing eight charges
- Flux's latest video series soothes gross animals, drunk girls and 'Avatar'-withdrawal victims
- Yahoo plans to give e-mail, search a facelift
- Sunday Books: coverage for September 19, 2010
- Air scraps Oct. 23 Los Angeles tour date
- Second question of the day: Was it OK for Derek Jeter to fake getting hit by a pitch?
- Rachel Ticotin cast in 'Law & Order: Los Angeles'
- Baseball: Damien pitcher commits to UC Riverside
- Find low gas prices in Southern California
- Victorville hospital files for bankruptcy
- Bill Maher drops N-word to Larry King; nobody notices
- Album review: The Bad Plus' 'Never Stop'
- Three fuel-efficient cars win Automotive X Prize competition
- 'Project Runway's' Tim Gunn questions 'Housewives' Michaele Salahi's MS admission
- Toronto 2010: Lionsgate goes down the 'Rabbit Hole'
- Combo Plate: Ghoul-tinis, Tweetups, Courteney Cox cooks and more
- NFL exec wonders why Time Warner added adult channels but not NFL Network
- 'Jersey Shore' guys get a GQ fitness fashion makeover
- Theater review: ‘David: The Musical’ at the Hayworth Theatre
- Arctic sea ice reaches historic summer low
- Toronto 2010: Harvey Weinstein, now on screen
- Will 'The Social Network' spark the return of (gasp) Hollywood dramas?
- Your morning adorable: Asian lion cubs debut at Switzerland's Zurich Zoo
- The Eagles' handling of concussions raises serious questions
- Merle Haggard illness prompts cancellation of 10 performances
- New York Fashion Week: At Proenza Schouler, the schoolgirl grows up
- Fred Figglehorn, folk hero of the tween beat
- State Sen. Rod Wright indicted on voter fraud, perjury
- New York Fashion Week: Tory Burch's spring cleaning
- 'MasterChef' recap: Victory is sweet for Whitney
- 'Housewives' Michaele Salahi breaks down revealing she has multiple sclerosis
- Why is everyone saying Oprah will pick Jonathan Franzen again?
- Here comes the bride ... and her new face and body
- Theater review: 'Mysterious Skin' at East West Players
- DKNY collaborates with British shirt-maker Thomas Pink
- 'Devil' cast can do no evil at supernatural thriller's premiere
- Creator of 'Rambo' on why his newest thriller is an Amazon exclusive digital book
- Fox orders J.J. Abrams pilot 'Alcatraz'
- Consumer Confidential: More poor, more foreclosures, more heat on cable companies
- Brown: The only way Whitman can win is 'to tear me down'
- Bay Area home sales fall in August
- 'America's Got Talent' winner Michael Grimm is in the market for a house and a ring
- Life lessons learned from high school movies
- 15-year mortgage rates still at record low, Freddie Mac says
- At Showtime House, 'Weeds' bloom and 'Dexter' gets a dark room
- The Deal: Crate & Barrel fall furniture sale
- Wall Street Roundup: Banks gearing up. Goldman Sachs' rapper.
- LEBANON: Employers hurt foreign maids with impunity, rights group says
- Toronto 2010: Can Clint Eastwood regain his awards luster?
- This week's recipes from the L.A. Times Test Kitchen
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Newest 'Gossip Girl' shows fashion flair. Dax Shepard shows off his tattoo.
- Football: Week Two schedule
- A Salinger-signed copy of 'The Catcher in the Rye' is up for auction -- but is it genuine?
- Question of the day: Michael Vick selected as the most disliked athlete; who's your top choice?
- Football: The silliness of national rankings
- Retail snapshot: Sara Bareilles has a career high during a historic low; Best Buy waving bye to CDs?
- First Take: Schwarzenegger returns. Brown talks budget. Whitman, Fiorina get Reagan backing.
- Monster Mash: Warner Bros. collaborates with Smithsonian museum; 'King Kong' headed to Broadway
- Halo Reach brings in more than $200 million opening day -- huge but not a record breaker
- Purple eyes and bright orange pouts rule the spring 2011 runways
- Football: It's the pupil vs. the teacher
- The Morning Fix: Big bucks for 'Big Bang'! Weinstein Co. makes splash at Toronto. Reality bites on broadcast.
- EGYPT: Arrests of three dissidents anger human-rights groups
- 'Survivor: Nicaragua' recap: Former NFL coach Jimmy Johnson emerges as early favorite
- After 23 years, it’s still the perfect setting for South Coast Rep’s ‘Misalliance’
- Oil-industry mega-shipments bound for scenic highway in Idaho and Montana
- Kenneth Turan's film pick of the week: Ingmar Bergman at LACMA
- Opinion: Michelle Obama talks black obesity, breast-feeding and $31 million
- One year ago: Mary Travers
- TURKEY: Explosion in Kurdish rebel stronghold kills at least eight
- Tishpishti
- Festive mandelbrot
- M Cafe de Chaya's curried cauliflower salad
- Boulou
- Photos: Hopkins hospital shooting
- Opinion: Even liberal Media Matters pays Fox News ($35k) to reach its prized audience
- Photos: New York storm damage
- The Find: Green Zone
- The Review: Bann Restaurant & Lounge in Koreatown
- Varnette P. Honeywood dies at 59; artist whose work was featured on 'The Cosby Show'
- Recipe: Boulou
- Beverages and snacks after the Yom Kippur fast
- Norman Barker Jr. dies at 88; former executive with First Interstate Bank of California
- Recipe: Tishpishti
- Recipe: Festive mandelbrodt
- Chefs who make house calls
- State takes on teacher evaluation
- Book review: 'Knowing Jesse' by Marianne Leone
- Green Zone restaurant details
- Wine of the Week: 2009 Domaine Faury Syrah
- Edwin Newman dies at 91; NBC news reporter and commentator
- Swizzle sticks with a personal touch
- Bann Restaurant & Lounge details
- Culinary SOS: M Café de Chaya's curried cauliflower salad
- 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe: Specs
- Al LaMacchia dies at 89; longtime baseball scout pushed Dodgers to hire Andre Ethier
- Books: Jonathan Franzen at the Aratani/Japan America Theatre
- 'Mr. Bill Murray' info
- Chefs who make house calls
- The Review: Bann Restaurant & Lounge in Koreatown
- USC's Ronald Johnson stays with the program
- Christine O'Donnell will be at the podium at voter summit
- Food safety legislation won't mend regulatory divide
- Dallas takes the top NFL Bottom 10 spot
- Storm rattles even jaded New Yorkers
- High school football: Friday's top matchups
- Recipe: Festive mandelbrodt
- Books: Cornelia Funke book-signing at Diesel in Brentwood
- Bacteria in the gulf mostly digested gas, not oil, study finds
- Book review: 'Knowing Jesse' by Marianne Leone
- Supreme Court Justice Breyer denies influence of politics
- Financial advisor Stanley Chais remains under Madoff's cloud
- A symbol relegated to the fringe
- McCourt's now all alone after O'Malley's public stand
- Mexico's newest boxing star: Fame as quick as his fists
- Varnette P. Honeywood dies at 59; artist whose work was featured on 'The Cosby Show'
- Israel, Palestinians wrap up latest round of peace talks without announcing breakthrough
- Man found dead in L.A. airport restroom
- Horoscope: Sept. 16
- Offensive line is bright spot in UCLA offense
- The new Robert F. Kennedy schools complex in L.A.; U.S. programs that emphasize drones; Jerry Brown and his joke about Bill Clinton
- Exhibition of Bill Murray-inspired art opens at R&R Gallery downtown
- Six killed in U.S.-Iraqi raid near Fallouja
- Swizzle sticks with a personal touch
- Art: 'The Artists' Museum' at MOCA
- Warren to head launch of financial protection bureau
- Pop music: Jaguares at the House of Blues in Anaheim
- Members of FDA panel call for withdrawal of Meridia diet drug
- Vernon officials' compensation is focus of attorney general probe
- Al LaMacchia dies at 89; longtime baseball scout pushed Dodgers to hire Andre Ethier
- California prosecutors accuse Bell leaders of plotting to enrich themselves
- Floyd Mayweather Jr. faces charges in domestic dispute
- Quick Takes: Taylor Swift CD comes with a bonus
- Harsher penalties suggested for employers who shortchange workers in California
- The scorecard on obesity drugs: 0 for 3
- Ducks sign veteran defenseman Paul Mara
- Brown is lucky—and needs to be luckier
- Bratton chosen to run Kroll
- Republican report increases number of state houses up for grabs
- USC isn't as popular a bet these days
- Labor leaders say UC benefits changes would hurt lower-income employees
- Financial advisor Stanley Chais remains under Madoff’s cloud
- Swizzle sticks make a new stir
- Recipe: Tishpishti
- Movies: John Carpenter tribute at Hollywood's Egyptian
- Boxer TV ad condemns Fiorina's raises, layoffs at HP
- Thursday's TV highlights
- Apple's easing of app rules boosts approvals for developers
- This is how they treat their friends?
- Wine of the Week: 2009 Domaine Faury Syrah
- 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe: Specs
- Jesse Jackson Jr. says a mayoral race against Rahm Emanuel would be 'a heavyweight fight'
- GOP's John Kasich has big lead over Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland
- Hyundai to build $150-million headquarters at Fountain Valley site
- Banks push fewer homes into foreclosure in August
- When avatars meet for lunch
- 'Knowing Jesse' info
- Popular kids get flu first; that's good news for the wallflowers, researchers say
- State lawyers want to postpone Lisker case until after election
- San Diego Zoo tortoises get an enclosure more fitting of their grand stature
- Childhood vaccination rates remain high, the CDC says
- Abbas sees 'no alternative' to peace talks, boosting hopes they'll continue
- Obama children's book due out in November
- Edwin Newman dies at 91; NBC news reporter and commentator
- Pop music: Phoenix at the Hollywood Bowl
- Whitman sets U.S. record for candidate's donation to campaign
- NASCAR's Chase for the Cup starts with no overwhelming favorite
- This quarterback likes to cover all bases
- Senate approves Obama's small-business aid package
- The Find: Green Zone
- Crews nearly 25 feet away from intercepting damaged BP oil well
- Losses from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac seizures may near $400 billion
- In treating concussions, NFL needs to do more
- 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe: Unmistakably American
- Green Zone restaurant details
- 'Fred's' Lucas Cruikshank building a tween empire
- The Chavez threat
- Emanuel puts his feelers out for Chicago mayor's race
- Culinary SOS: M Café de Chaya's curried cauliflower salad
- Yom Kippur headaches have a cure, physician says. Too bad it's not kosher in the U.S.
- Beverages and snacks after the Yom Kippur fast
- This quarterback likes to cover all bases
- Lawsuit alleges discrimination against white officers by L.A. Airport Police
- 'Devil' filmmakers ratchet up tension in a trapped elevator
- Matt Moore is Carolina Panthers' likely starter Sunday
- Ervin Santana is on his game, Angels aren't in 3-2 loss to Indians in 11 innings
- Gunmen target 2 news photographers in Ciudad Juarez; 1 slain
- City managers compensation
- Reggie Bush's tainted Heisman
- Local agencies can't limit train emissions, court rules
- Events: Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival
- Sports headache
- California Board of Education addresses teacher evaluation issue
- 'Rabbit Hole's' Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart create a life after a loss
- Nyjer Morgan's suspension is cut to eight games
- Marines with cancer decry Corps' silence about tainted water
- The ethics of free tickets
- Norman Barker Jr. dies at 88; former executive with First Interstate Bank of California
- Comedy: 'Grand Theft Audio' goes live at Busby's East
- Weekend edition of Spanish-language paper Hoy to increase distribution 40%
- Hollywood financiers' role gets a rewrite
- Bar set low for Afghan parliamentary elections
- Sam Farmer's Week 2 NFL picks
- Placebo pills may help women with sexual dysfunction, study finds
- Lane Kiffin is not happy with practice
- Recipe: Boulou
- Hanson — and its music — grow up
- Thursday's TV talk shows
- Ben Affleck fought cliches for 'The Town'
- Fall TV preview: Kid-oriented shows
- Screening Room: Hitchcock's color films at the American Cinematheque
- Peter O'Malley says Frank McCourt needs to sell the Dodgers
- No winning in economy blame game
- Craigslist says it won't resume adult services advertising
- Google fires employee for snooping on users
- Bann Restaurant & Lounge details
- Box office info: Hanson
- Storm sweeps Dream to win its second WNBA title
- State takes on teacher evaluation
- Hoy Fin de Semana Increases Household Distribution by 40%
- Hoy Fin de Semana aumenta su distribución a domicilio un 40%
- For the record - Sept. 16, 2010
- For the record - Sept. 16, 2010
- 'Top Chef': Slow and steady wins the race
- 'America's Next Top Model' recap: The models' balancing act
- 'America's Got Talent': Jackie Evancho loses to Michael Grimm but wins a duet with her idol
- Dodgers get just a tad too wild in 2-1 loss to Giants
- Endangered vaquita faring better in Gulf of California
- Confederate Motor's P120 Fighter: A rebel yell for the rich
- Soca singer Alphonsus 'Arrow' Cassell dies at 60
- Poor wild berry crop brings hungry bears into close proximity with humans in Western states
- Thursday's Highlights
- Baseball: West Ranch pitcher makes 18U trials
- Thursday's Talk Shows
- Day of reckoning coming for Ducks rookies
- Jeffrey Katzenberg's desperation plea: Movie biz needs to make movies that look good in 3-D
- Get your 'Just Desserts' free in honor of tonight's premiere
- Toronto 2010: Herzog's 'Cave' will go on display
- Boeing teams with Space Adventures to sell tickets to Space Station
- LA Port develops a passion for green jobs
- Nancy Reagan backs Fiorina, Whitman
- Oregon camel rescued by firefighters after falling into sinkhole. Yes, really.
- Mexico's Father Miguel Hidalgo, a 'father' in more ways than one
- Lil Wayne releases video for the title track from 'I'm Not a Human Being' EP
- Opinion: Democrat Byron Dorgan addresses the U.S. Senate on underwear
- Toronto 2010: Jeremy Renner and Jennifer Garner will have an affair (on screen)
- A tent-raising for a new 'Peter Pan' -- in the round, plus CGI
- Whether it's 'acceptable' to walk away from a mortgage, and other questions
- This week's on-sales: Usher, M.I.A., Brandon Flowers and more
- Rail-yard pollution: Federal court rules against air quality board
- It's practically a retail center
- Mark Liddell lists a property in the Hollywood Hills area
- Maurice Benard puts Hollywood Hills-area home on the market
- Cookbook Watch: Is this the "MasterChef" finale? Or just the beginning?
- Free food for bands? Chicago becomes even more appealing to touring musicians
- New York Fashion Week: Michael Kors' 'sunshine state of mind'
- 1,000-megawatt Blythe solar power cleared by state regulators
- Wendy's High School Heisman applications due
- Football: Injuries mounting at Oaks Christian
- Jerry Brown sounds Republican themes in budget plan
- NFL reminds teams of media policy
- MGM receives seventh forbearance on debt payments
- Ben Affleck: Will 'The Town' finally earn him some respect?
- UCLA football: Pac 10 says referees made mistake
- Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy won't go to anyone else
- Graffiti and street art show to take over MOCA's Geffen Contemporary in 2011
- Whitman says pension-reform plans don't apply to police, firefighters
- Dodgers Web musings: The all-Frank and Jamie McCourt edition!
- 'If I Were a Boy' writer BC Jean has a new friend: Reba McEntire
- Megan Fox, Cristiano Ronaldo underwear videos are here!
- 'Godspell' producer looks to small investment fundraising for 2011 Broadway revival
- Beauty comes from within ... unless you're in Victoria's Secret, of course
- Boys' basketball: Players heading overseas
- Bill Maher gets a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, doesn't thank God
- James Winner, who marketed the Club, dies at 81
- Man accused of killing Nick Adenhart in drunk driving crash fled the scene, witnesses say
- Recipe: Pickled Salmon With Two Sauces
- Recipe: Cheese bread souffle
- FAO Schwarz to open 10 pop-up shops for the holidays
- USC football: Charles White says Bush still part of Heisman fraternity
- Toronto 2010: Indie movies continue to find homes
- Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp play 'Tourist': Preview review trailer
- Recipe: Banana-Nut Loaf With Streusel Topping
- Recipe: Smoked Salmon With Mini-Potato Salads
- More: Yom Kippur recipes
- Your recipe for the day: Cinnamon walnut monkey bread
- Gulf oil spill: BP well could be plugged by Sunday
- Recipe: Swedish potato and lox casserole
- Budget Delay Day 77: Schwarzenegger to return as state approaches ominous record
- Baseball: Pepperdine lands St. Francis catcher
- An early look at Tyler Perry's 'For Colored Girls'
- Time Warner Cable gives thumbs down to Epix movie channel