- Republican ad spending in South Carolina tops $10 million
- Home sales improve nationally in December
- TripAdvisor travelers pick Grand Del Mar as top U.S. luxury hotel
- Dodgers Clayton Kershaw visits the New York Stock Exchange
- Must-see Chinese TV becoming a snooze
- In final push, Ron Paul launches 'whistlestop tour' -- by air
- New DOE maps show wind energy potential in U.S.
- Current and former Irwindale officials to be tried for embezzlement
- Nature's oracle
- Federal judge continues to block California's cuts to in-home care
- Bell police got undeserved disability pensions, investigation finds
- Google fourth-quarter results fall short of forecasts; shares drop
- Judy Wright dies at 72; 'Ms. Claremont' wrote two books about city
- Court to review if cities and counties may ban medical pot stores
- Happy trails, Rick Perry
- Appeals court upholds Washington state's open primary system
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- Up next for the Ducks: Saturday vs. Ottawa
- Napa: Suite deal at Silverado Resort & Spa starts at $179
- Scientists call moratorium on study of deadly bird flu
- Several motives in stiff Russia support for Syria, observers say
- Quick Takes - Jan. 20, 2012
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- Sundance 2012: Melanie Lynskey looking for love in 'Hello'
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- Boys' basketball: Jerico Richardson not just a football player
- Sundance: Rashida Jones does romantic dramedy in 'Celeste and Jesse Forever'
- Super Bowl ad mania kicks off with a commercial for a commercial
- Seattle residents to Times reporter: 'Who are you calling wimps?'
- Friday’s Highlights: 'On Freddie Roach' on HBO
- Friday's Talk Shows
- Opinion: GOP debate: The gloves come off in strange form of combat
- Sundance: 'Queen of Versailles' keenly eyes the rich and struggling
- Gay groups endorse candidates
- Art review: Amy Green at Monte Vista
- Lakers vs. Heat
- Nevada brush fire burns 3,000 acres; state of emergency declared
- Art review: Benjamin Britton at Ruth Bachofner Gallery
- Sundance shorts stream on Yahoo for online Audience Award voting
- Guitar Geek Festival 2012 this weekend in Anaheim
- Art review: David McDonald at Carter & Citizen
- Heat Meter: Does 'Bridesmaids' have any shot at Oscar gold?
- Jazz vocalist Gretchen Parlato sings without borders
- Oscar shorts: Discovering story through location in Norway
- Matthew Marks on lure -- and challenges -- of showing art in L.A.
- Opinion: Gingrich: School prayer would have prevented Columbine
- Zoe Saldana plays real-life hero to elderly car crash victim
- Opinion: Campaign 2012: Will Romney feel the pressure tonight?
- Opinion: Drug war: Time for an exit strategy
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- Fire near Reno burns homes, cuts short Biden speech
- 'Fela!' band: Great Afropop music -- and a few questions raised
- Art review: Glenn Kaino at Honor Fraser
- Bogota auditors question $2,000 payment to shaman
- An appreciation: Dave Alvin remembers Johnny Otis
- Distracted pedestrians? Accidents on rise for headphone-wearers
- Mitt Romney shops before the big debate
- MegaUpload was a 'mega conspiracy,' Justice Department alleges
- Lawmakers begin months-long review of Gov. Jerry Brown's budget
- Maximiliano's spaghetti wall: How it was cooked up
- Theater review: 'Our Town' at The Broad Stage
- New music this week: Die Antwoord, Santigold and Miike Snow
- Boys' basketball: Dorsey-Crenshaw games to decide league title
- Football: Loyola to play Harvard-Westlake in nonleague game
- Music review: Haimovitz and O'Riley in 'Shuffle. Play. Listen'
- Football: Chris Richards is new coach at Sylmar
- MegaUpload file sharing site shut down for piracy by Feds
- Jeffrey Katzenberg lists Bev Hills mansion at $9.4 million
- Costume Designers Guild announces nominees, host for 2012 awards
- Google Doodle contest
- 'Mary Poppins' to return to Ahmanson Theatre in August
- Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert move shows after his dad's death
- All Pinot, all the time!
- Russia, Brazil urged to serve beer at World Cup
- Sarah Burke, Canadian freestyle skier, dies
- Opinion: Meghan Daum: What's the key to civil discourse online?
- Can the Dodgers find a second lefty for the bullpen?
- Italian case against antiquities dealer ends
- Google shares plunge after earnings miss
- Movie Projector: Fourth 'Underworld' to soar higher than 'Red Tails'
- Brian Grazer buys in Santa Monica
- Rihanna, Coldplay, Paul McCartney join list of Grammy performers
- Merle Haggard hospitalized with pneumonia, postpones 7 shows
- Movie exec Roger Birnbaum lists Bev Hills home
- SOPA blackouts inspired protest around the world
- Hollywood unions blast Google and urge Senate support for PIPA
- Maverick Assemblyman Anthony Portantino to put politics 'on hold'
- Architecture review: 'Centers of the USA' at the Center for Land Use Interpretation
- Jerry Brown says November water bond vote might need to be delayed
- Johnny Depp is America's favorite movie star -- again
- Opinion: New cars vs. old cars -- the 'old paint' economic indicator
- Republicans fail in rare attempt to override governor's veto
- Humana Challenge: Double heart transplant recipient on leaderboard
- Graham Bell phone instructions (to his parents) go for $92,000
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- Music review: Susan Graham at the Valley Performing Arts Center
- First, a sex offender registry. Next, an animal abuser registry?
- Stephen Daldry: Young Thomas Horn is 'a proper leading man'
- Sundance: 'The Invisible War' sheds light on rape in the military
- M. Ward will play the Masonic Lodge on Feb. 2
- Judge to Frank and Jamie McCourt: 'Good luck to you'
- It's a miracle! Bird mourned for Kim Jong Il in Berlin
- Apple's iBooks 2, iBooks Author: Bids to own publishing's future
- Opinion: Dueling story lines for PIPA, SOPA and 'foreign rogue websites'
- With recall ink still fresh, Wisconsin Democrats eye primary
- Bangladeshi army says it has foiled coup attempt
- Saturday Drive: Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder Performante
- 'Medicare for all' bill advances in state Senate
- Track the Costa Concordia's course via a digital simulation
- Tchaikovsky finalist Nigel Armstrong to play with L.A. Chamber Orchestra
- Steven Tyler hits on Joe Magrane's daughter on 'American Idol'
- Mark Wahlberg apologizes for 'irresponsible' 9/11 comments
- Sorrow for the lost 'Poe Toaster': No cognac, roses left at grave
- Wikipedia: SOPA protest led 8 million to look up reps in Congress
- 'Hell on Wheels' maker Endemol makes progress on financial restructuring
- Placido Domingo shows support for New York music education program
- Legoland to add Pirate Reef water ride, expand Star Wars area
- SOPA and PIPA opponents warn the bills are not dead yet
- Katherine Heigl open to returning to 'Grey's Anatomy'
- First take: Bruce Springsteen's patriotic 'We Take Care of Our Own'
- Bloomberg jabs at Comcast on anniversary of NBC deal approval
- Late Night: Jon Stewart says SOPA would 'break the Internet'
- Seattle slides into second day of icy winter mayhem
- Theater review: 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane' at the Lex Theatre
- Matt Kuchar has new sponsors, later start in season
- 'American Idol' ratings sink in Season 11 premiere
- 'American Idol' recap: Season 11 starts in Savannah
- Apple says iBooks 2 app reinvents textbooks
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar named U.S. global cultural ambassador
- 'Artist,' 'Descendants' earn Costume Designer Guild nominations
- Wrestling: San Fernando to host Sam DeJohn tournament Saturday
- Murdoch to pay phone-hacking victims: $278,000 to Jude Law, ex-wife
- Gabrielle Union throws Dwyane Wade a birthday bash
- 'The Help,' 'Tower Heist,' 'Pariah' among Image Award nominees
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- 'We Need to Talk About Kevin': Kenneth Turan's film pick of the week
- Boys' basketball: Wednesday scores
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- Football: Robert Lewis still undecided
- Barbecuing the Cowboy way
- Monster Mash: Eli Broad museum opening delayed in Michigan
- Is 'Archer' the smartest (and filthiest) cartoon in prime time?
- Search resumes for those missing on Costa Concordia
- 'Top Chef: Texas': Which cooks are walkin' in tall cotton?
- Morning Fix: Seacrest and Cuban launch AXS! SOPA opera heats up.
- New Bruce Springsteen album 'Wrecking Ball' set for March 6 release
- Sundance: Tim & Eric, Rashida Jones and 4 other stories to watch
- Test Kitchen tips: Heat diffuser
- Highly organized drug ring relied on 8-year-old as a lookout
- Around Town: Salutes to Bunuel and the hero of 'Hugo,' Melies
- Army destroying last chemical weapons in Utah cache
- Arts on TV: 'Anna Bolena'; Phil Ochs; Manchester Orchestra
- Newt Gingrich creeping up on Mitt Romney in a creepy way
- 'Hugo,' 'Moneyball' among Cinema Audio Society nominees
- British admit to Cold War-style espionage using 'fake rock'
- Sundance: Critic Kenneth Turan spies some films to watch
- Pakistan prime minister appears before high court in contempt case
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- 'Albert Nobbs,' 'J. Edgar,' 'DWTS' among GLAAD Media Award nominees
- Bloggers in China sound off on SOPA blackout
- Preview: 'UFC Undisputed 3' allows players to live the MMA lifestyle
- Killer whales off Southern California coast
- Brush fire rages near Reno
- Taco María truck: Prices and details
- Recipe: Roasted acorn squash and apple salad
- Recipe: Spiced apple cobbler crumble
- Culinary SOS: Palazzio's macaroni and cheese
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- Wine of the Week: 2010 Niepoort Dócil Vinho Verde Loureiro
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- Chefs, farmers join forces
- Death Valley students face loss of lifeline
- Tilda Swinton, Lynne Ramsay birth a nightmare called 'Kevin'
- Alternative UC tuition plan attracts interest
- No longer on national stage, Jerry Brown addresses California's needs
- Recipe: Roasted acorn squash and apple salad
- Mental illness struck one in five U.S. adults in 2010: Report
- Recipe: Apple chipotle chutney
- Perry bows out of GOP race, seeing 'no viable path to victory'
- Abortion ends one in five pregnancies worldwide, study finds
- Santorum campaign urges Romney to concede on Iowa results
- Russell Westbrook's contract extended by Thunder
- UCLA can't keep up with Oregon State in 87-84 loss
- Shepherd and Huckabee jam at NAMM; Brian Wilson gets award
- Gingrich angrily denounces 'open marriage' claim at GOP debate
- Newt Gingrich's ex-wife talks end of marriage
- Lakers hit points of no return in Miami
- David Beckham wants another MLS Cup
- Report finds optimism about commercial real estate
- At Disney World, Obama announces steps aimed at boosting tourism
- Santorum goes after Romney, Gingrich on healthcare
- Northwest storms may jump-start winter for California ski resorts
- General Motors recaptures top spot for global auto sales
- Saturday Drive: Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder Performante
- Auto insurance discount initiative approved for ballot
- Conservative group targeted in first Obama ad returns fire
- Rick Santorum: GOP shouldn't nominate 'Tweedledum and Tweedledee'
- Newt Gingrich creeping up on Mitt Romney in a creepy way
- Legoland to add Pirate Reef water ride, expand Star Wars area
- Forever 21 employees file class-action lawsuit
- Old Navy president resigns
- Fast Track: Sundance Film Festival set to begin
- Critic's Choice: Restaurants with wood-burning ovens
- Thursday's TV highlights
- Pacific Standard Time festival kicks off at the Getty
- ACLU sues L.A. County Sheriff's Department
- The Find: Taco María truck survives the downturn
- Why Rick Perry stayed in the race -- and why he left
- UCLA can't keep up with Oregon State in 87-84 loss
- Gingrich rips into media, then his rivals, in GOP debate
- Perry doesn't rule out future presidential run, aide says
- Scott Dekraai pleads not guilty to Seal Beach salon killings
- Long Beach State beats Cal Poly, 78-69
- Final Iowa caucuses result inconclusive, state Republicans say
- Gilani contempt case rivets Pakistan
- Ryan Seacrest, Mark Cuban, AEG, CAA team on pop culture channel
- 'Super PACs' get money's worth
- Gov. Brown's vision
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- Stage: Cirque du Soleil's 'Ovo'
- Need a hostess gift when invited to dinner? The Times' S. Irene Virbila has a few ideas
- Gingrich spars with CNN, then his GOP rivals in S.C. debate
- A big change of pace for the Clippers
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- Gov. Jerry Brown's State of State speech puts focus on big projects
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- California home sales rise in December; median price falls again
- Pop music: Wu-Tang Clan
- $4.6-billion lease being finalized at Long Beach port
- Santorum touts Iowa "win," blasts Gingrich ahead of debate
- Perry backs Gingrich, but his donors may prefer Romney
- Up next for the Lakers: Friday at Orlando
- As GOP field shrinks, Mitt Romney keeps focus on Newt Gingrich
- Romney pledges to release tax returns if he's GOP nominee
- Marriage: Saying 'I don't'
- Man who posed as a Rockefeller is back in court
- Manny Pacquiao has backup plan if Mayweather bout doesn't occur
- Music: George Winston at Pepperdine
- Onetime employee says former UC regent mishandled donations
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- Boy, 10, accused of stabbing friend faces murder charge
- Catalina Island fox makes astounding comeback
- Lakers-Magic center swap might be on back burner
- Peru: Hit the Machu Picchu trail with this two-for-one offer
- Swap-O-Matic vending machine dispenses recycled items from users
- U.S. asks court to reconsider ruling on bone marrow donations
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- U.S. women's soccer team at Olympic qualifier in Vancouver
- Obama administration rejects Keystone XL pipeline
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- Nonprofit to get funds for job retraining in L.A.
- 'The Grey' director Joe Carnahan: wolves win
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- Santorum and Gingrich tangle over leadership
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- Gingrich's debate challenge: Keep pressure on Romney
- Newt Gingrich praises Rick Perry, braces for ex-wife's interview
- GOP presidential campaign weathers trio of potential shake-ups
- Advertising on California's beaches; keeping track of high-speed rail; climate change in the classroom
- Costa Concordia capsizing spotlights cruise ship safety
- Culinary SOS: Palazzio's macaroni and cheese
- Nevada brush fire burns 3,000 acres; state of emergency declared
- Chevrolet plans special Volt to qualify for carpool sticker, rebate
- Gingrich tax return details sources of income, alimony payment
- Movie exec Roger Birnbaum lists Bev Hills home
- Herman Cain will give tea party State of the Union response
- Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels tapped for GOP's State of the Union response
- Herman Cain's big endorsement? 'We the people'
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- For Kings, tiebreaker is no break, 2-1
- Rick Perry to quit presidential race
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- Consumer Confidential: Mortgage rates, Priceline, free booze
- Boxing trainer Freddie Roach subject of HBO reality series
- Texas critics cheer as Rick Perry drops White House bid
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