- French President Nicolas Sarkozy to seek second term
- Josh Powell used house to fool social workers, didn't live there
- Jenny McCarthy's not-so-amazing journey: From Oprah to NBC to VH1
- In bid for support, Gov. Jerry Brown modifies school proposals
- Peyton Manning: Is the decision to return to Colts his to make?
- Jeremy Lin boosts Knicks' chances to win NBA title amid oddsmakers
- Angels to appear on eight Fox Saturday telecasts
- Sean Penn stokes Falklands furor; critic says his films are 'turkeys'
- Xi Jinping confronted on human rights in Capitol Hill meeting
- Broadcasters getting 50% more money from distributors, report says
- Michele Bachmann denies 'Dancing With the Stars' rumors
- Inmate reportedly set deadly Honduras prison fire
- Did allergies lead Dennis Rodman to the Detroit Pistons?
- Opinion: Pension spiking: Turning sick days into retirement pay
- Boys' basketball: It's road-trip time for Chaminade
- Album review: Tim Berne's 'Snakeoil'
- As convention chair, Villaraigosa promises to be inclusive
- Best in show: How the Pekingese breed earned 'Lion Dog' nickname
- Four TCU football players arrested, accused of selling drugs
- Doctors told to provide drug records
- When thieves struck, this Kenyan chief turned to Twitter
- 'The Vow' sets Valentine's Day record with $11.6 million box office
- Linsanity at 1600: Count President Obama among Jeremy Lin's fans
- Kate Upton and Mark Sanchez rumors are heating up again
- President Obama is a big fan of Jeremy Lin
- College football: USC Coach Lane Kiffin tries to raid UCLA staff
- 'SI' Swimsuit cover, the Grammys in five words, and more in our pop culture rundown
- 'Glee' recap: Honoring love and Whitney Houston
- New York Fashion Week Fall 2012: Thom Browne's Tim Burton moment
- Best in show goes to a walking dust mop named Malachy
- Caracas diary: Meeting the youngest musicians of El Sistema
- Roland Martin of CNN meets with GLAAD over Twitter controversy
- California lawmaker proposes tougher sanctions in corruption cases
- Houston, Don Cornelius honored in Congressional Record
- Football: Harry Welch is reinstated as coach at Santa Margarita
- U.S. colleges: What bad economy? Gifts rise 8.2% to $30.3 billion
- American Idol on TV: Feb. 15 - 22
- Wednesday book news: Readers Digest, e-books on sale and more
- Football: Taft has a freshman with quite a leg
- Mike Kelley tribute to open Saturday at MOCA
- HTC and Beats to take on Spotify, iTunes to boost phone sales?
- Lance Armstrong to give $1.5 million to push California tobacco tax
- Jeremy Lin and Tim Tebow: The comparison doesn't hold up
- Which is easier: Driving in L.A. or passing a highway bill?
- Best in show at Westminster dog show: A pipsqueak, Malachy
- Can Johnny Cash amp up Nashville? City gets museum to music icon
- Football: Hayden Rettig is on the comeback trail
- Girls' basketball: City small school playoff scores and updated pairings
- Girls' water polo: Southern Section playoff scores from Tuesday
- Boys' soccer: Southern Section playoff scores from Tuesday
- Subpoenas likely for doctors, pharmacies
- Jeremy Lin: No more crashing on other people's couches
- It's time for the Dodgers to lock up Andre Ethier
- Comcast fourth-quarter profit jumps 26%; NBC and film lag
- Easy fix: Bay-smoked potatoes
- A closer look at the hair in 'The Hunger Games'
- Fashion News: Oscar nominee Viola Davis sits with Anna Wintour
- The Morning Fix: Diller's bold step! Hollywood still hearts Obama.
- Opinion: Mitt Romney picks the wrong fight over the auto bailout
- The Spotlight: Dahvi Waller on 'Unscreened' at the Lillian Theatre
- Football: Loyola's Eamon McOsker gets to fulfill his dream
- Many prisoners trapped in cells during 'horrific' Honduras fire
- Frugal Fashion: Malin Ackerman goes mildly edgy at the Grammys
- Test Kitchen tips: Helping to prevent air pockets in cakes
- Hot Property near-misses: 'Atlas Shrugged' home, golf-view site
- Late Night: Kate Upton plans to stick around for a while
- 'Justified' recap: The Cadillac of beans
- After Russell Pearce ouster, Arizona may alter recall process
- Syria sets vote on new constitution as smoke blankets Homs
- Where women hold power -- it may surprise you
- What happens after people set themselves on fire?
- Americans need to learn from Italy's failures
- Lillian Bassman dies at 94; renowned fashion photographer
- Top seven famous Twitter apologies
- Outspoken Moscow radio station faces editorial board reshuffle
- Congress nears deal on payroll tax cut, unemployment benefits
- NASA retires first of two space shuttle carriers
- Cracking down on parking meter cheaters
- Zynga shares sink after conservative earnings forecast
- Lakers take unfamiliar path to victory as Kobe Bryant struggles
- Ad war is on in Michigan between Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum
- Signing J.R. Smith could be difficult for Lakers
- Obama, defending 'super PAC' shift, points to impact on GOP race
- American Guild of Organists honors West Hollywood musician
- Nina Menkes' filmmaking wizardry heads to Hammer Museum
- L.A. City Council redistricting discussions turn nasty
- Hillary Clinton to World Bank? 'Not happening,' aide says
- U.S. extends deadline for borrowers to seek foreclosure reviews
- Investors take $75-billion loss as stocks post worst day of year
- Professor mounts campaign against inaccurate 'super PAC' ads
- Before current birth-control fight, Republicans backed mandates
- Hillary Rodham Clinton again denies wanting World Bank post
- Hollywood will meet President Obama with open wallets
- More activity may mean healthier kids, despite sedentary time
- Colts should keep Peyton Manning, but not at all cost
- U.S. foreclosure filings decline in January
- Motorola: Most Android Ice Cream Sandwich updates due late 2012
- Gum industry is finding itself stuck
- Apple was 2011's top-selling electronics brand, NPD Group says
- Southern California home sales flat in January as prices fall
- Actor Cary Elwes lists Malibu home
- Hot Property near-misses: 'Atlas Shrugged' home, golf-view site
- Nina Menkes: Cinema as Sorcery info
- Obama wants to lower taxes for middle class by scratching the AMT
- California's Great America revives plans for Gold Striker coaster
- American Apparel opens latest shop-in-a-shop in Britain
- NBC's show Fashion Star teaming up with Macy's, H&M; and Saks
- Farm conservation changes put bees at risk
- Comparing Lakers fans and Clippers fans — on the analyst's couch
- Deputy in Mel Gibson rant case settles suit against L.A. County
- Split decision for Mayer, Manuel at boxing trials
- Whitney Houston death probe turns to drugs found in hotel room
- California economic reports forecast modest growth
- Apple seeks permission to file patent suit against bankrupt Kodak
- Up next for the Clippers: Thursday at Portland
- Paying the tax piper
- Mammoth Mountain: Free night for leap year babies at ski resort
- A new China, a new test for the U.S.
- Quick Takes: Whitney Houston funeral Saturday
- Auto registration study reveals red state, blue state leanings
- LAPD's vehicle impound reforms put on hold
- Gold Line backers reach accord with Monrovia landowner
- Xi Jinping confronted on human rights in Capitol Hill meeting
- Consumer watchdog plans 26% increase in its budget
- UCLA's 64-54 win over USC is personal for Jerime Anderson
- Getty Museum to have Timothy Potts as director
- On Location: AFCI's Martin Cuff touts role of film commissioners
- 'Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity' info
- John Paulson proves the difficulty of timing the markets
- Challenging Venezuela's Chavez
- France's Nicolas Sarkozy makes his reelection bid official
- Iran nuclear claim met by skepticism
- Up next for Clippers: Wednesday vs. Washington
- Comcast's earnings climb 26%
- Apple's Tim Cook hints at something 'larger' in firm's TV arsenal
- The science behind frontotemporal dementia
- Los Angeles port has best January ever
- Guide describes legal rights of teen parents
- New FCC rules curb automated telemarketing calls
- Obama visit prompts LAPD to urge drivers to avoid Westside streets
- Price increase has Kings fans upset
- Jeremy Lin scores only 10 points but still pumps up Knicks and crowd
- Syrian opposition struggles to gain traction in Aleppo
- Democrats keeping an eye on surging Rick Santorum
- Wednesday's TV highlights
- El Segundo fires manager who sought higher taxes on Chevron
- Katherine Boo goes 'Behind the Beautiful Forevers' in Mumbai
- Mormon Church apologizes for posthumous baptisms
- Wednesday Travel Ticker: Wine fest tickets on sale
- Linsanity at 1600: Count President Obama among Jeremy Lin's fans
- Republicans criticize spending by new consumer bureau
- L.A. County sheriff's deputy alleges colleague pointed gun at him
- Regulators weigh massive public input on 'Volcker rule'
- Moving beyond pink ribbons
- Administration defends transportation spending plan
- As convention chair, Villaraigosa promises to be inclusive
- Rape charges won't be refiled against Contra Costa County prosecutor
- L.A. County supervisors respond to Frisbee fine furor
- Return of the DISCLOSE Act
- Queen Underwood comes away with the win at Olympic boxing trials
- L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to chair Democratic convention
- IOC conference in L.A. to focus on women in sports
- Mardi Gras beads cause environmental hangover
- Up next: UCLA vs. USC, Wednesday night at the Sports Arena
- Stanley takes aim at Riviera after brief rest
- L.A. school board delays vote on massive budget cuts
- Soap star Cameron Mathison buys near San Gabriels
- Kellogg to buy Procter & Gamble's Pringles for $2.7 billion
- Citigroup admits mortgage fraud in $158-million settlement
- Up next for Kings: Thursday vs. Phoenix
- Gastroesophageal reflux can change your voice
- Guard arrested on suspicion of smuggling cocaine into jail
- Attorneys general win more time to ponder Honda Civic settlement
- Lillian Bassman dies at 94; renowned fashion photographer
- Kellogg's buys Procter & Gamble's Pringles chips for $2.7 billion
- Michelle Rhee and student achievement; L.A. Coliseum officials rake in the sick pay; Obama's budget proposal
- Japanese brands top annual vehicle-dependability study
- Clippers finally check lag against Wizards
- HTC and Beats to take on Spotify, iTunes to boost phone sales?
- L.A., Long Beach ports complex posts best January since recession
- USC study shows the price Wall Streeters pay for success
- They are going big in Division 4AA basketball playoffs
- Wednesday's TV talk shows
- Obama, defending 'super PAC' shift, points to impact on GOP race
- Tesla will help develop new electric Mercedes-Benz
- Congressmen say Apple has explaining to do; Apple's ready
- Regulators hang up on robo-calls
- Deal would extend jobless benefits, prevent Medicare cut
- Kodak name to disappear from Academy Awards theater?
- Personal car-sharing is a new twist on auto rentals
- Egypt's cold shoulder
- Consumer Confidential: Pricey pennies, watery OJ, gifted miles
- L.A. air pollution may increase risk of stroke
- Mitt Romney can't count on home-state advantage in Michigan
- Eurozone holds off on approving second bailout for Greece
- Twitter stores user iPhone address books for 18 months after scan
- O.C. union backs deputy who killed unarmed Marine
- Money Minute: Data theft? There's an app for that [Video]
- Urinary tract infections linked to contaminated chicken
- Customer at Vegas' Heart Attack Grill suffers heart attack
- J.B. Holmes is getting his health back; his game's recovering too
- For the record - Feb. 15, 2012
- Jeremy Lin's legend continues to grow in New York
- New York Fashion Week Fall 2012: J. Crew, Manolo Blahnik to collaborate
- Boys' basketball: Alemany's Max Guercy gets offer from Hawaii
- Whitney Houston album, track sales, radio play explode
- Jeremy Lin makes game-winning three-point basket for Knicks
- Wednesday’s Highlights: Criminal Minds on CBS
- Wednesday's Talk Shows
- Football: St. John Bosco gets two Lakewood transfers
- NYFW Fall 2012: Michael Bastian's wardrobe for the most-wanted list
- Boys' basketball: A contest to play in spring league for free
- Opinion: Newt Gingrich says, ''Hola, L.A.''
- Warren Furutani says he won't seek reelection to Assembly
- Price increase hasn't hurt Angels' spring ticket sales
- Newt Gingrich makes campaign detour at San Diego Zoo
- Virginia House advances antiabortion 'personhood' measure
- NYFW Fall 2012 review: Tory Burch's rich clothes for the rest of us
- Whitney Houston: Aretha Franklin, LeAnn Rimes pay tribute
- Bound, naked in a Subaru: Valentine's Day role-playing ends badly
- Opinion: Dogs to Mitt: We are not luggage!
- UCLA, Pac-12 nix USC's plan to practice at Sports Arena
- Bobbi Kristina offered coping advice by Janet Jackson
- Pasadena Playhouse names Charles Dillingham to interim post
- Texas man accused of kidnapping, torturing former neighbor
- Penn State official mired in Sandusky scandal wants to be cleared
- DOJ approves Nortel patents sale to group led by Apple, Microsoft
- Anderson Silva on greatness, Chael Sonnen, Brazil, the future
- Facebook awarded $75,776 in legal fees in Paul Ceglia case
- Frank McCourt haunting Fox in Padres deal
- Villaraigosa will chair Democratic National Convention
- Shakira survives close call with roaring South African sea lion
- Berlin Film Festival: Meryl Streep honored with Golden Bear
- The Getty Museum has a new director but an old problem
- 'Act of Valor': Navy SEALs get their close-up (and Obama moment)
- Mormons apologize for baptizing parents of Nazi hunter Wiesenthal
- New York Fashion Week Fall 2012 Review: Rodarte's land far, far away
- Whitney Houston: Nancy Grace speculates wildly on singer's death
- In Iran, silent protests even more silent this time
- Theater review: 'The Fall to Earth' at Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
- On Location: AFCI's Martin Cuff touts role of film commissioners
- Theater review: 'Man of La Mancha' at the Carpenter Arts Center
- Justin Bieber meets Mrs. Bieber; happy couple plays Candyland
- Aereo likely to face fight over its plans to distribute broadcast TV
- Empire State Building throws same-sex weddings on Valentine's Day
- Whitney Houston: Plans for private funeral dismay some fans
- SoCal closeups: Downtown L.A. and Little Tokyo
- New York Fashion Week Fall 2012: Barbara Tfank
- Personal playlist: Islands' Nick Thorburn on songs ruined by love
- Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd dish on marriage and babies
- Victorian poets in love: Barrett and Browning letters go online
- '19 Kids and Counting': Duggars talk miscarriage, new season
- 'Cupcake Wars' takes on Los Angeles Opera's 'La Boheme'
- Drug probe likely to include Houston's doctors
- See the world: In Peru, nice day for a wet wedding
- City council appointments to paid boards are challenged
- Whitney Houston remembered on TV
- Nicki Minaj's 'Starships' reaffirms her pop star aims
- A cookbook from David Chang's favorite restaurant: Joe Beef
- An offer you can't refuse: Las Vegas opens new Mob Museum
- 'Downton Abbey' pays homage to Jerome Kern musical
- Opinion: Afghanistan's foiled 10-year-old suicide bombers come back for more
- Italy can't afford to host Olympics, won't bid
- Dempsey: Egyptians now see harm caused by charging Americans
- Whitney Houston funeral: Invite-only, with no public memorial
- Funeral is invite-only, with no public memorial
- 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' recap: False alarms
- Going snowhere: After 106 inches, Anchorage needs more snow dumps
- New York Fashion Week: Marlon Gobel fall 2012
- 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' winning over Lincoln historians
- S&P upgrades California's financial outlook
- Apple testing 8-inch iPad; iPad 3 will be 4G, reports say
- Getty Museum hires Timothy Potts as new director
- Opinion: Ballot comeuppance for Judge Lynn Olson?
- No one on the Dodgers has more at stake in 2012 than Ned Colletti
- U.S. activist deported from Bahrain following protests
- Italian prosecutors seek to reinstate Amanda Knox murder conviction
- Thai police hold injured Iranian suspect after blasts
- Boxer Patricia Manuel pulls out of Olympic trials with injury
- Opinion: Valentine's Day: When love hurts
- Fashion photographer Lillian Bassman dead at 94
- KCET to launch new weekly arts-themed series 'Open Call'
- Josh Powell: Recycling center search yields books, papers and map
- 'The check is in the mail' could soon be a legal excuse
- Westminster dog show 2012: Six surefire -- but cool -- losers
- California's sales tax rate not the nation's highest, report says
- 'Handmade Garden Projects': Face-lift for wire fencing
- Mike Feuer announces bid for L.A. city attorney
- Valentine's Day spending hits a sweet new high: $17.6 billion
- Quiz: Valentine's Day
- Angels individual game tickets to go on sale March 3
- Should the Pittsburgh Steelers part ways with Hines Ward?
- Caracas diary: A sweet Mahler's Fourth and Dudamel-mania
- Kate Upton: Letterman reveals Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover
- Marston Hefner, Hef's son, accused of assaulting Playmate
- Art review: 'Alina Szapocznikow: Sculpture Undone' at Hammer Museum
- Paul McCartney and wife lay flowers at memorial
- 'The Voice' recap: Blind auditions bring Pip and pickiness
- Pew report: One in eight voting registrations inaccurate
- Valentine's Day ideas: 6 nights out for culture lovers