- The Sunday Conversation: Elton John
- Book review: 'A Safeway in Arizona'
- At Fort Worth facility, the buck starts here
- Book review: 'Karaoke Culture' by Dubravka Ugreši
- The Five: How to chat up parents on their finances
- Business travelers want their hotel to help them stay fit
- Nemesis: Sub-Terra ride set to open in 2012 at Britain's Alton Towers
- Malaysia: $993 round-trip to Kuala Lumpur on China Southern
- Investors favor commercial real estate
- Clippers' Reggie Evans is ready to play but will wait
- Residents watch over neighborhoods where fires have occurred
- With Iowa upset in sight, Ron Paul battles skeptics
- Raiders' loss is Broncos' NFL playoff gain
- Landscaping plan for L.A. City Hall is slow going
- Up next for the Lakers: Sunday at Denver
- In L.A. County: Innocent but in jail
- The Times' 2012 wish list
- LeBron James and Savannah Brinson are engaged
- Republican candidates set stage for final push in Iowa
- Web Buzz: Hotel Haiku: Reviews in 17 syllables
- Rose Parade governed by unique set of laws
- Occupy protesters at the Rose Parade; a threatened trailer park in Santa Monica; taking on Proposition
- A-list doctor's star has faded
- Critic's Notebook: When going from stage to screen, things change in between
- If you go: Brussels
- Adventures on Tintin's home turf in Brussels
- TV This Week
- Not Just for Kids: 'Cinder'
- An 'Incredibly Close' call for Thibaudet
- Gina Carano took her fighting to a new level for 'Haywire'
- Lijadu Sisters are on the comeback trail
- James M. Cain's 'Paradise' is prescient
- Faces to Watch in 2012: Books
- Tony Horton: Personal trainer to the masses
- Put conditions in writing when letting tenant alter property
- Eva Zeisel dies at 105; ceramic artist and designer known for her tableware
- Rash of arson fires continues, spreads across wider area
- Southland cities unlikely to get federal aid for wind damage
- Pac-12 chief Larry Scott sees bright future on national stage
- Fiesta Bowl should bring balance to bowl season
- With GOP rivals in Iowa, Huntsman takes tough questions in New Hampshire
- Going out on a limb with Southland prep predictions for 2012
- Hit French movie 'Intouchables' has some crying 'racism'
- Indie Focus: Gerardo Naranjo's 'Miss Bala'
- Galleries fostered the L.A. art scene
- Strategies to help get a home sold
- Scoring catches are cold comfort
- Romney seems optimistic in face of Santorum surge
- Surging Santorum faces scrutiny as possible Iowa winner
- Letters: 'Christmas City' a.k.a. Bethlehem, Pa.; traveling around the world; frequent-flier frustration
- The money fix-it team
- Students sample the large shelf of California literature
- A classic Italian villa in Long Beach
- Hot Property: Dennis Quaid sells Pacific Palisades estate
- Small cases are big business in California courtrooms
- The Times' high school boys' basketball rankings
- Champagne sales surged in 2011, booze headed for 2012 boost
- 'Another Lap for the Plucky Planet'
- Up next for the Clippers: Sunday vs. Trail Blazers
- Duck and cover: It's just a matter of time
- Romney takes gentle swipe at Santorum at Iowa stop
- Consumer protection made big gains in 2011
- Despite a terrific effort by Bynum, caution is advised
- Daniel A. Quintana dies at 30; Army staff sergeant from Huntington Park
- 'Super PACs' are showing their power
- Jacobs isn't a Cowboys fans fan
- New laws crack down on distracted drivers
- Lakers' Luke Walton continues to coach from afar
- U.S. architects report a bit of growth in business in November
- Christopher Hitchens: Why did I adore him?
- On the Spot: 2012 new year's resolutions for happy trails
- Travel: Films & programs
- Bridging the great divide between home buyers and sellers
- In Syria town, protesters and army play cat and mouse
- Clippers hold on to beat Trail Blazers, 93-88
- California cities seek restoration of some redevelopment spending
- In Iowa, Gingrich strikes professorial note
- SKID ROCKS
- As chances for bank loans shrink, Britain's small firms struggle
- Seeking clues in the ashes of an L.A. arson spree
- It's still music to Dan Wallin's ears
- Visiting Miami
- Concussion took its toll on Mitchell
- New rule requires air fare ads to include taxes and fees
- NFL Week 17 two-minute drill
- 'Super PACs' are showing their power
- Miami's cultural transformation
- Tallying the losses of 2011
- Put the shark fin down
- Skirmish with Amazon draws new attention to Bay Area bookstore
- UCLA fails to cross the great divide
- 2012: Dulce de Leche Cheerios, no-lactose Yoplait, fruity Lunchables
- Underrated / Overrated
- Kobe and Lakers experience a cold night outside in Denver
- Down in polls, Michele Bachmann preaches at the pulpit
- Mitt Romney says he would veto DREAM Act
- Obama's resolution? To limit dealings with Congress
- Scam watch: Password hacking, used cars, MPG device
- After rise in polls, Rick Santorum braces for attack
- Homeowners want to change association board's meeting time
- Older South Koreans flock to the smartphone and learn to wield it
- Climbing the corporate ladder 'Inside Coca-Cola'
- McManus: Even despots don't live forever
- Military deaths
- Will the year 2012 be an apocalyptic game-changer?
- Rose Bowl do-overs for Oregon, Wisconsin
- Rose Bowl preview: Key issues for Oregon and Wisconsin
- Clippers' Chris Paul shows why he's a superstar
- Anze Kopitar's goal breaks drought
- For the record - Jan. 1, 2012