- Facebook executive warns senators that restrictive privacy rules could squelch benefits of 'social Web'
- Cali Swag District speaks on the death of M-Bone
- Kirstie Alley wants an Oscar for starring in 'Dancing With the Stars'
- 'Modern Family' recap: 'Everybody's got their stuff'
- LinkedIn IPO skyrockets, trades as high as $92.99 a share
- 'America's Next Top Model' finale recap: The winner takes a fall
- Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: Kate Moss on the former Kate Middleton. Nicole Richie on shoes. And David Beckham designs.
- Golf: City Section reverses penalty
- HSN takes shoppers to Brazil
- Softball: Updated Southern Section playoff schedule
- Baseball: Updated Southern Section playoff schedule
- Monster Mash: Getty gives James Cuno a big pay package; Roman Polanski's 'Carnage' to debut at Venice
- KUWAIT: Lawmakers throw punches in parliamentary fight over Guantanamo prisoners
- Mortgage rates fall to lowest level of 2011
- Amazon now sells more Kindle e-books than print books
- Mortgage delinquencies level off
- Quiz: Who was never nominated for an Emmy?
- Sarah Palin: Newt Gingrich fell into 'lamestream media' trap
- The Morning Fix: Will Arnold 'Cry Macho,' or just cry? Facebook effect hits TV. Controversy at Cannes!
- New Fall TV Season: CW announces the return of Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Has there ever been a worse bench than Dodgers' current group?
- L.A. Opera takes to the radio airwaves with 'Il Postino' and five other productions
- A steamy lesbian love scene on 'The Good Wife'? Add to the list of girl-on-girl prime-time TV action
- Cannes 2011: In interview, Lars von Trier says he may be done with news conferences -- and that he doesn't deserve a Palme d'Or
- Bad Religion's Greg Graffin to teach evolution at Cornell in the fall
- Betsy Sharkey's film pick of the week: 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams'
- Times Food editor Russ Parsons finds a new line of tagines
- SYRIA: Assad regime denounces sanctions, says they serve Israel
- The Arts on TV: 'Mona Lisa'; 'Hamlet'; 'Cyrano de Bergerac'
- Somebody might be watching you
- Around Town: Italian Neorealism, the comedy of Albert Brooks, Terrence Malick and more
- Creme brulee
- Grilled romaine with radishes, hard-boiled eggs and toasted bread crumbs
- Swiss chard with golden raisins and lemon bread crumbs
- S'more cupcakes
- Bruleed strawberries and cream
- Opinion: Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to Obama: What?
- Actor Jeff Conaway comatose after apparent drug overdose
- Coliseum official seeks to improve staff oversight
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- Recipe: Swiss chard with golden raisins and lemon bread crumbs
- Book review: 'The Psychopath Test' by Jon Ronson
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- The California Cook: Mighty, mighty bread crumbs
- PASSINGS: Ross Hagen, Joe M. Sanchez
- Aburiya Toranoko: Rating, location, hours and more
- Recipe: Brûléed strawberries and cream
- Recipe: Crème brûlée
- Willard S. Boyle dies at 86; a father of the digital camera
- The Find: Newport Beach fish lovers salute Bear Flag
- The Review: Aburiya Toranoko in Little Tokyo
- Culinary SOS: Cornsticks from Rotisserie & Wine
- Ready, aim, fire that crème brûlée
- Wine of the Week: 2009 Domaine Faury Saint-Joseph 'Vieilles Vignes'
- Cannes 2011: In interview, Lars von Trier says he may be done with news conferences — and that he doesn't deserve a Palme d'Or
- Public hospital CEO got severance 3 years before he retired
- Women on war front more likely to get post-traumatic stress disorder than men, study finds
- Preparing for a zombie apocalypse? The CDC weighs in
- 3 hurt as refueling plane bursts into flames at Point Mugu
- 25 killed in Afghanistan protest, car bombing
- Frank McCourt asks judge to clear way for Dodgers TV contract
- Two bombs kill 27 near Iraq police offices
- China, South Korea set to visit Japan's quake-tsunami region
- Public hospital CEO got severance 3 years before he retired
- Thursday's TV talk shows
- Recipe: Crème brûlée
- Steve Earle reading and book signing at Bootleg Theater
- This seems pretty small of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Overwhelmed caregivers: Try meditation
- Mossimo Giannulli, Lori Loughlin sell their Bel-Air estate
- Recipe: Grilled romaine with radishes, hard-boiled eggs and toasted bread crumbs
- Jamie McCourt asks judge to order sale of Dodgers
- Lake Tahoe: Fly-fishing for Father's Day without roughing it? Sweet!
- Giffords' skull surgery successful, recovery progressing, doctors say
- Pop music: Kylie Minogue
- The California Cook: Mighty, mighty bread crumbs
- Unhappy conservatives turn their lonely eyes to Texas Gov. Rick Perry
- Dodgers' Andre Ethier photographed making obscene gesture
- Universal Studios Orlando plans 'Despicable Me' attraction and digital upgrade to Spider-Man ride in 2012
- Sarah Palin: Newt Gingrich fell into 'lamestream media' trap
- United Airlines apologizes for use of Sept. 11 flight numbers
- James Cuno will be a million-dollar administrator
- Chilling portrait of neo-Nazi's home life emerges
- Guatemala police arrest suspect in slayings of 27 farmworkers
- Events: Red Bull Soapbox Race to veer into downtown L.A.
- Muslims targeted in U.S. terrorism cases, report says
- HotelTonight app for same-day reservations adds Las Vegas
- Arnold Schwarzenegger was unfaithful to Californians
- Cannes 2011: A personal project for Nadine Labaki
- Recipe: Swiss chard with golden raisins and lemon bread crumbs
- UC tuition might jump 32% if tax proposal fails, official says
- Car bomb targets U.S. consulate vehicles in Pakistan
- McDonald's defends its right to advertise to children
- Silver Lake Jubilee info
- Recipe: Bruléed strawberries and cream
- Culinary SOS: Cornsticks from Rotisserie & Wine
- Chess takes root in Central Valley farm town, blossoms into a state title for Latino boys high school team
- Al Jazeera journalist, missing in Syria, returned to Qatar from Iran
- Obama sees 'moment of opportunity' in Middle East
- Obama turns up the heat on Syria
- Book review: 'The Psychopath Test' by Jon Ronson
- Events: L.A. Type-In
- Nobelist was a father of the digital camera
- Quick Takes: Raising Philadelphia Orchestra's profile
- The Middle East peace process; a lucrative pay package for state social services chief William Lightbourne; Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's out-of-wedlock child
- Recipe: Spaghetti with arugula and garlic bread crumbs
- PASSINGS: Ross Hagen, Joe M. Sanchez
- LinkedIn shares open at $83 in market debut
- 'Go the F--- to Sleep': Good for parents? Bad for kids?
- Jon Huntsman launches five-day New Hampshire blitz
- Los Angeles council approves budget cuts to police, fire and parks in closing a $336-million gap
- Planets may be vastly more numerous than believed
- 2012 Honda Civic at a glance
- 9th Circuit nominee Goodwin Liu deserves a vote
- Angels lose one in the sun to Mariners, 2-1
- Reid rejects Boehner proposal for $2 trillion in spending cuts
- Venice Art Walk
- Candidates in runoff to fill Jane Harman's seat in Congress won't be known before Friday
- Fighting mosques in the name of freedom
- Israel's Barak says Netanyahu must take 'daring' steps toward peace
- Family: Water exhibit teaches about science of H2O at Discovery Science Center
- Thursday's TV highlights
- Recipe: S'more cupcakes
- Data breach affects about 4,000 SEC workers
- Bear Flag Fish Co.: Location, prices and details
- Recipe: Brûléed strawberries and cream
- Review: 'Bloodworth'
- NATO expects Kadafi's regime to eventually collapse
- Ford developing health-monitoring technology for cars
- Pop Music: Echo & the Bunnymen to perform this weekend at Club Nokia, House of Blues
- Could Jamie McCourt be a Dodgers savior?
- Mitt Romney: Obama threw Israel 'under the bus' in speech
- Wine of the Week: 2009 Domaine Faury Saint-Joseph 'Vieilles Vignes'
- President Obama nominates Alaska jurist to 9th Circuit panel
- Entrepreneurs offer post-'rapture' services
- Dodgers' rally comes up short in 3-1 loss to Giants
- Ryan Garvey hopes to follow in father Steve Garvey's footsteps and play at Dodger Stadium
- WGA report: Minority and women writers make few strides in Hollywood
- Three years between cervical cancer screenings appears to be safe for most women under 30
- Peter Sagan wins Stage 5 of Amgen Tour of California
- Breaking comedy's raunch barrier
- Coach selection, and the Lakers' future, is in owners' hands
- The Find: Newport Beach fish lovers salute Bear Flag
- Cheese-makers chase huge new market in China
- Newt Gingrich, 'Dancing Queen'
- Events: California Strawberry Festival
- The Middle East mess
- Bennett Kayser leads Luis Sanchez in Los Angeles school board race
- Ready, aim, fire that crème brûlée
- Univision plans three new cable TV channels
- 'Job killers' that aren't
- Ex-teammate of Lance Armstrong says he used several banned substances
- L.A. television producer Dayna Bochco named to Coastal Commission
- El Pollo Loco feels the heat
- 'The Psychopath Test' info
- Aburiya Toranoko: Rating, location, hours and more
- DSK and France's code of silence
- Ultralight aircraft now ferrying drugs across U.S.-Mexico border
- Coliseum official seeks to improve staff oversight
- Fast Track: Lars von Trier is sorry about his Nazi comments, but it's too late
- For the record - May 19, 2011
- All seemed calm after Dodgers' loss to the Giants
- UCLA football: Psalm Wooching, running back from Hawaii, commits to the Bruins
- Dodgers bullpen runs out of arms as rally is extinguished in 8-5 loss to Giants
- Softball: Wednesday's Southern Section playoff scores
- Baseball: Wednesday's Southern Section playoff scores
- Cannes 2011: A video examination, Part 4 -- Did Lars von Trier go too far?
- Boys' tennis: Wednesday's Southern Section playoff results
- Heavy police presence at Dodger Stadium helps ease nervous Giants fans on their way into the ballpark
- When cheering for the home team means -- gulp -- rooting for Jamie McCourt
- Thursday's Highlights: 'The Office' on NBC
- Thursday’s Talk shows
- Opinion: Obama's Boston fundraiser remarks: 'Back in 2004, I gave a little speech here that got some attention'
- Boys' basketball: Chris Madigan is out as coach at St. John Bosco
- Cannes 2011: Egyptian short films bring Al Jazeera to the Croisette
- LIBYA: Officials deny Kadafi's wife, daughter have fled to Tunisia
- A new requirement for California bear hunters
- Schwarzenegger mistress not named here, a rarity in media
- Cash outflows from muni bond funds halt as market rallies
- Freshman wins City diving title
- The Arnold Schwarzenegger affair: An issue of privacy
- Cal State Long Beach teammates Jered Weaver and Jason Vargas oppose each other tonight
- Baseball: Alemany wins wild-card playoff game
- WGA report: Minority and women writers make few strides in Hollywood
- Jamie McCourt expected to ask judge to order immediate sale of Dodgers (Updated)
- Google's Eric Schmidt: Blocking file-sharing sites would make U.S., Britain like China
- Hey, Emmy voter: Some 'White Collar' with your hot coffee?
- Brad Pitt, 'The Tree of Life' and a few lovely ladies remind us what makes Cannes, well, Cannes
- To find a date, look down at your smartphone
- Southern California grocery labor talks hit latest snag: healthcare
- Opinion: Ted Rall cartoon: Burbank's message to the desperately poor
- Are you ready for the Battle of the Burgers?
- Opinion: A three-speech day for President Obama, starting with the Coast Guard Academy graduation
- Countdown to the last 'Oprah Winfrey Show': Oprah salutes Ralph Lauren and the American dream
- Opinion: How not to apologize (I'm talking to you, Lars von Trier)
- Chris Brown tops Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj and Kanye West with six 2011 BET Awards nominations
- Matt Battaglia sells Hollywood Hills home
- Heidi Klum, Seal put Beverly Hills Post Office-area home on the market
- Jack in the Box profit down
- Univision to launch three new television channels
- Opinion: Economy: Spreading the wealth, or not
- Herb Alpert arts winners include filmmaker who documents Mexico's drug wars
- New Finnish Design Scenarios exhibit has a light touch
- Los Angeles Times Family Fund Holiday Campaign
- Rumors link Galaxy's Landon Donovan and U.S. teammate Michael Bradley to AS Roma
- Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi are at home with ‘Rome’
- Timberwolves president says he really doesn't think NBA lottery is rigged
- Stocks and commodities rebound; oil back above $100
- Lakers Moments: Cedric Ceballos scores when it counts
- Fall TV Season: Ashton Kutcher says he's 'won lotto' as new star of 'Two and a Half Men'
- Football: L.A. Cathedral players pick up offers
- Jack Black on hanging out with Angelina Jolie, killing Shirley MacLaine
- Fall TV season: Charlie Sheen and Katie Couric: Not yet gone but already forgotten at CBS
- LinkedIn prices IPO at $45 a share
- Marquez signs deal to fight Pacquiao Nov. 12
- Bill Gates says he pushed for Microsoft to buy Skype
- Email exposed 4,000 Securities and Exchange Commission employees
- Epistemology and Scandinavian crime fiction: 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' in a new light
- The music you bought this week: Lonely Island, Tyler, the Creator and more
- Zsa Zsa Gabor's health issues continue after problems with feeding tube
- Music review: A Sofia Gubaidulina festival at REDCAT
- The return of the Lightning in a Bottle Festival, plus a Pop & Hiss-premiered artist mixtape
- Jeff Conaway of 'Grease' and 'Taxi' in critical condition after apparent overdose
- First look at Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss 'Hunger Games' Everdeen
- Marichal and Roseboro, the play 'Juan and John,' and forgiveness
- Amazon launches electronics trade-in program
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- Question of the Day: Who will be the top five picks in the NBA draft?
- 'Glee' Emmy submissions shocker: The Changs are out!
- L.A. money manager Oaktree Capital may list shares on NYSE
- Opinion: Schwarzenegger's 'incident' and the course of California history
- San Francisco Giants go to bat for Showtime with 'The Franchise'
- Department of Fish and Game offers tips on staying safe in bear country
- Hewlett-Packard CEO says he'll 'get to the bottom' of leaked memos
- So how did things go wrong for Katie Couric at 'CBS Evening News'?
- Baseball: Intriguing City Section matchups
- 3 Food Events You Should Know About: Strawberry Festival in Oxnard; charity pop-up at Nobu; $1.50 meals at Surfas
- L.A., state officials issue warning to casting companies on fees charged to extras
- 'Drinking Japan: A Guide to Japan's Best Drinks and Drinking Establishments'
- Baseball: City Section Division II pairings
- David Foster, Lady Antebellum, Jason Derulo and Lady Gaga score top honors at BMI pop awards
- Opinion: Are consumer rights a thing of the past?
- Rainforest Action Network activists arrested at Walt Disney Studios over paper protest
- Martin Sheen will read AA play live to benefit Geffen, Hazelden (Charlie, you listening?)
- Juan Martin del Potro returning to Farmers Classic
- Tiger Woods to drop out of golf's top 10 for first time in 14 years
- Cannes 2011: Director Lars von Trier retracts Nazi comment, apologizes
- WEST BANK: Palestinians who confessed to killing family are resigned to fate, lawyer says
- Artists mess with domestic space in Santa Barbara's 'Home Show, Revisited'
- Networks try to be optimistic on NFL situation
- Times guest blogger Hines Ward discusses Week 9 on 'Dancing With the Stars'
- The Review: Aburiya Toranoko in Little Tokyo
- Cam Bedrosian, top Angels pitching prospect, has elbow surgery; will be out for 12-15 months
- Sports Legend Revealed: Did Drew Gooden miss three games because of infected hair follicles?
- Go shopping. Eat lasagna. Any questions?
- Martin Sheen to address addiction in one-night play reading at Geffen Playhouse
- Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way' leaks online, but will fans listen or wait it out?
- Deluxe Entertainment buys 3-D conversion company
- Kaiser Permanente nurses stage one-day walkout over working conditions
- Baseball: City Section Division I pairings
- Opinion: May 18 buzz: Bad Arnold; good teacher-librarians
- The Spotlight: Brian Shnipper of 'Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays’
- Ivanka Trump expecting a baby girl, not expecting Grandpa Donald to do diapers
- Jeff Sagansky and Harry Sloan's media-acquisition company closes $190 million IPO
- Football: Kevon Seymour gets USC offer
- Consumer Confidential: New mortgage forms, less trust for banks, not enough used cars
- 'Biggest Loser' recap: Is purple the new pink?
- Ground Level: The Glendale Public Library, designed by Welton Becket
- Uncounted ballots, close finishes delay outcome of race to replace Jane Harman
- Simplified mortgage disclosure forms proposed by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- 'Grunion Fish-tival' Thursday at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
- Coming May 21: It's the end of the world as we know it (What's your last supper?)
- Southern Section executive committee to meet in closed-door session
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- Culture Watch: 'Earthwork' starring John Hawkes
- Baseball: City Section Division III pairings
- Baseball: Alemany-SLO game changed to Ventura College
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- Racing against the tide for dinner
- 'The Good Wife' Recap: Perfect timing (for an hour, anyway)
- Culture Watch: Irish composer Donnacha Dennehy
- Motorola Droid X2 to launch online Thursday, in store by May 26, sell for $200
- New fall TV season: CBS brings back 'Two and a Half Men' and adds a few surprises
- It's a perpetual beach scene at Bear Flag Fish Co. in Newport Beach
- The Dry Garden: What late-season rains and a prediction for a cool June mean for gardeners
- Los Angeles plays host to Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina
- Philip Roth wins Man Booker International Prize, sparks controversy
- Fall TV Season: Telemundo lands talk-show host Cristina Saralegui
- Inclement weather forces Air Force One to abort landing
- Video: Dodgers defeat Brewers, 3-0
- Baseball: Mock draft has Geritt Cole at No. 1
- Talk about pressure -- who's going to replace Al Scates at UCLA?
- Fall TV Season: Technical difficulties slow Turner Broadcasting's upfront presentation
- Snoop Dogg advocates for reality competition to find next rap star; can he succeed?
- Monster Mash: Getty's Aphrodite unveiled in Sicily; Smithsonian asks employees to accept buyouts
- YEMEN: Deal outlined for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to leave within a month
- Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: Gilt Groupe goes Gaga. Hailee Steinfeld fronts for Miu Miu. Anna Wintour speaks up for gay rights.
- Fall TV Season: TNT and TBS announce new shows; Conan goes on the road
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- 'The Voice' recap: Javier and Beverly take the lead