- Track: Connor Einck sets school record in shot put
- Shopping: Gilt Groupe warehouse sale coming to L.A.
- Facebook IPO now rumored for May 17
- Mel Gibson's 'You don't look Jewish' line falls flat
- Boys' basketball: Sylmar sophomore shatters glass backboard
- Fewer naked musicians online as Is Anyone Up? shuts down
- Will Hollywood ever top its Cinema Class of 1982?
- Test Kitchen video tips: Defining the grain in meats
- Test Kitchen tips: Comal
- State ethics czar wants disclosure when campaigns pay bloggers
- Black Hawk helicopter crashes in Afghanistan with four on board
- Jerry Brown just joking about violating Brown Act, aide says
- 'The Bachelor' producers deny racial discrimination
- Celebrities who smoke pot: From Rihanna to Jennifer Aniston
- Robert Lopez of 'Book of Mormon' writes song for 'The Simpsons'
- An interview with National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward
- Movie Projector: Zac Efron or Steve Harvey will beat 'The Hunger Games'
- Afghan official floats idea of overhauling constitution
- <b>Photos:</b> Google Doodles of 2011
- Fremantle exec's promotion leaves hole at 'Idol,' 'X Factor'
- A Brony gathering: SoCal men let their ‘My Little Pony' flag fly
- Ozzie & Harriet made TV safe for Dick Clark, 'American Bandstand'
- GOP tries to one-up Obama in quest for dog-loving voters
- Music review: New Zealand festival at REDCAT
- Levon Helm, singer and drummer for the Band, dies at 71
- Home of the Week | Venice
- 'Judge Judy' producer lists Studio City home
- Independent candidates to highlight new top-two election system
- Levon Helm | 1940 - 2012
- Martha Stewart turns up the heat in tweet about Hallmark Channel
- Senate panel OKs social media protections for students, workers
- Dinner tonight! Bacon and egg risotto
- Dick Clark tributes planned on 'American Idol,' Game Show Network
- Cannes 2012: Watch trailers of six films playing the festival
- Mud Baron, an evangelical force in school gardens
- South Korea unveils missiles, says can hit any North Korea target
- Men at Work's Greg Ham found dead
- New lottery ad glamorizes violence, California legislators complain
- Ralph Lauren unveils U.S. Olympic team closing ceremony garb
- Starbucks nixes crushed-bug dye in frappes and pastries
- 'Dark Shadows' Jonathan Frid dies on Friday the 13th at age 87
- State prison healthcare still needs independent oversight, report says UPDATED
- Sprint accused of tax fraud in $300-million suit in New York
- Cochon 555 returns to L.A.; chefs announced
- Sony Pictures Imageworks workers take steps to unionize
- 'Dark Shadows' Jonathan Frid dies on Friday the 13th at age 87
- Loam Baby, a new wine journal
- U.N. chief calls for hundreds more monitors in Syria
- Doc Rivers gets emotional about Pat Summitt's retirement
- Baseball: Oaks Christian forfeits games because of ineligible player
- Baseball: Edison is alive and leading Sunset League
- Rivals in Sudan sliding toward war
- European Union approves Sony EMI merger
- American Airlines parent loses $1.7 billion, to cut 1,200 jobs
- Arrests in Britain's newspaper scandal spread from World to Sun
- Pulitzer Prize problems: Fiction jurors speak out
- Track: City championships are on a Wednesday
- Lacrosse: Corona del Mar is 15-0
- Iraq rocked by more than a dozen explosions; at least 30 dead
- Food FYI: Miniature food sculptures
- Chris Cornell muses on Soundgarden, 'Avengers' and 'Sesame Street'
- Housing market still weak: Fewer existing homes bought in March
- Jake Gyllenhaal to star in off-Broadway play
- Late Night: Jon Stewart decides Romney is funnier than Obama
- New Latino digital network MiTu to launch on YouTube
- Football: Beware of lineman Coleman Shelton
- Truck in North Korean parade may have violated sanctions
- Bank of America, Morgan Stanley profits plunge but beat estimate
- Italian museum starts burning artwork to protest budget cuts
- Track: It's time for the Mt. SAC Invitational
- Baseball: Wednesday scores
- Softball: Wednesday scores
- Record Store Day 2012: Ten essential releases to chase
- 'Titanic 3D' will convert you too: Betsy Sharkey's film pick
- Fashion News: Rihanna, Sarah Burton, Middletons make Time 100
- Beach volleyball: Jose Cuervo Series doubles events for 2012 tour
- Sarah Palin statue finds a home in Chicago
- The Morning Fix: RIP Dick Clark, Cannes lineup announced
- Boys' basketball: And so it begins . . .
- Postcard from Hawaii: Aquacultured abalone
- Nielsen study finds that dramas are recorded at higher rates
- Julie Andrews on princesses, Disney and a new 'Mary Poppins' film
- Mel Gibson's 'Get the Gringo' has a one-night theatrical run
- Mobile money a 'bright spot' for billions lacking bank accounts
- Around Town: Happy 85th to Grauman's Chinese Theatre
- 'American Idol' recap: The top 7 perform 'Now and Then' songs
- Karzai, citing body-parts photos, calls for quicker U.S. exit
- Cannes 2012: Cronenberg, Daniels give lineup a North American spin
- The Google doodle: A highly creative home page homage
- Teddy Charles dies at 84; jazz vibraphonist and composer
- A moving experience awaits on Earth Day
- Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock 'n' roll
- Tadasana International Festival of Yoga and Music
- Arts on TV: Darin Atwater, Stephen Sondheim, Il Volo
- The wait continues for ex-Dodger Aaron Miles [Web links]
- Olympic medalist Rulon Gardner battles odds, weight in comeback
- Festival of Books info
- Internet advertising hits record $31 billion in 2011
- Nugent: Secret Service satisfied comments did not threaten Obama
- Conservancy's vision for Catalina
- Dwight Howard to have season-ending surgery
- Barack Obama has no chance to win the Ted Nugent voters
- Painting taken during World War II returned to owner's heirs
- Dodgers' third baseman Juan Uribe out with sore wrist
- Kate McGarry at Blue Whale
- Our fear made real: McDonald's worker allegedly spit in drinks
- GOP tries to one-up Obama in quest for dog-loving voters
- Congressman: GSA administrator's wife had role in lavish spending
- Doc Rivers gets emotional about Pat Summitt's retirement
- House's Republican pickpockets try again
- L.A. Unified graduates: Diplomas, yes; learning, maybe
- First Romney-Santorum meeting may come soon in Philadelphia
- Richard Lewis at Largo
- Getting a read on the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
- Review: Hyundai Azera perfectly parked in large sedan segment
- Pennsylvania bakery turns Romney's cookie joke into sales campaign
- Angry Mel Gibson back on tape — is he angry enough to sue?
- Southern Baptist flaps: First, Trayvon Martin, now plagiarism?
- Dwight Howard reportedly won't play for Magic Coach Stan Van Gundy
- Privacy watchdog demands full FCC report on Google Street View
- Indianapolis Colts tell Andrew Luck he'll be No. 1 in NFL draft
- Angels caught in a strand storm during loss to A's
- Review: Heartfelt musical 'No Time to Weep' at the Matrix
- Wild Flag at the El Rey
- USC's Tony Ciarelli selected MPSF volleyball player of year
- Mitt Romney follows President Obama to Ohio with a different vision
- A polar bear and her cubs are the stars of 'To the Arctic'
- House Republicans back Homeland Security powers in border parks
- Armed robbery near USC deepens students' unease
- Teddy Charles dies at 84; jazz vibraphonist and composer
- Nebraska approves prenatal care for illegal immigrants
- Can Welsh rugby wins predict the death of a pope? Perhaps
- Jake Gyllenhaal to star in off-Broadway play
- Lakers value health over home-court edge, but to what degree?
- Tune-Yards at Glass House
- Sprint accused of tax fraud in $300-million suit in New York
- Dick Clark dies: Entertainment icon became hero to stroke victims
- Seun Kuti and Egypt 80
- How can L.A. voters pick judicial candidates?
- Kobe Bryant's workouts impress Lakers' development coach
- Pat Summitt to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Etan Patz case: FBI, police dig up SoHo site; boy vanished in '79
- No surrender
- Miley Cyrus' 'LOL' gets little love from Lionsgate
- MLB still looking for details on Dodgers sale
- Cordray sees slim chance his CFPB appointment could be overturned
- Getty Trust hires a fundraiser
- Anders Breivik, on trial in Norway killings, has a U.S. pen pal
- Angels secure Erick Aybar to four-year, $35-million extension
- The waiting is the hardest part for Albert Pujols
- Amtrak rolls out electronic ticketing for some California routes
- Meet Up at the Movies
- Bay Area housing market improves in March
- More resignations coming in Secret Service prostitution scandal
- Vinny Del Negro not concerned about award for coach of the year
- American Airlines parent loses $1.7 billion, to cut 1,200 jobs
- San Diego researchers pursue potential cocaine overdose treatment
- Plane crash off Florida coast: Navy, Coast Guard search for pilot
- Music review: Stile Antico at St. John's Episcopal Cathedral
- Presidential polls: Talk with The Times' Washington bureau
- THQ shares jump after quarterly outlook improves
- Breast cancer classification promises better therapies
- News Corp. suspends voting rights of some Class B shares
- Delta flight to L.A. makes emergency landing after N.Y. takeoff
- Dodgers walk off angry after 3-2 loss to Brewers in 10 innings
- 'Judge Judy' producer lists Studio City home
- Stock prices gyrate amid mixed economic signals
- Republicans lead House in passing 20% business tax break
- Rising fuel economy standards give new car buyers more choices
- Cedar Point to launch Luminosity nighttime spectacular this summer
- Michelle Williams, Jason Segel step out for 'Five-Year Engagement'
- Housing market still weak: Fewer existing homes bought in March
- Hawaii: A rustic -- but not too -- retreat on Kauai's North Shore
- Lindsay Lohan works her club magic; bad things allegedly ensue
- For a healthy old age, learn to let go of regrets
- McManus: The Iran squeeze
- Beach volleyball: Jose Cuervo Series doubles events for 2012 tour
- Jerry Hairston Jr. gets defensive in Dodgers 4-3 win over Brewers
- Vatican crackdown: U.S. nuns chastised for questioning church
- Villaraigosa avoids talk of layoffs in State of the City address
- Survey shows holes in health insurance coverage
- Small plane strays over Gulf of Mexico, crashes off Florida
- A too-high graduation bar
- Pepperdine, 'Mr. Malibu' battle over sudsy runoff on beach
- Are women getting their fair share of the recovery?
- Jobless claims data remain weak
- House passes 20% tax cut for businesses
- Apple, Google, others to face antitrust suit over staff poaching
- Rashad Evans sets sights on former training partner Jon Jones
- Murder trial of former Oakland Raiders player ends in mistrial
- Music review: New Zealand festival at REDCAT
- Syrian Sunnis and Shiites caught up in kidnapping tit-for-tat
- Criticism of LAPD Chief Charlie Beck; The Times publishes grisly photo from the war in Afghanistan; the Senate rejects the 'Buffett rule'
- Suns bring the attitude, take away 93-90 win against Clippers
- Dodgers avoid sweep as Matt Kemp, Andre Ethier come through
- Kings benefit from Darryl Sutter's varied personality
- 2012 Hyundai Azera at a glance
- F-35 fighter jet's escalating costs are on Washington's radar
- The future of KCET
- Torii Hunter, Mike Scioscia have lengthy closed-door meeting
- Chip could let smartphones see through walls -- and clothes
- Romney 'not going to rise to' Obama's 'silver spoon' comment
- Bank of America, Morgan Stanley profits plunge but beat estimate
- The L.A. Times Festival of Books
- Angels get stability, at hefty price, with Erick Aybar's extension
- France President Nicolas Sarkozy struggles to connect with voters
- Review: Mary Corse shifts light, space at Ace Gallery
- Texas nurse appears in court, is accused of murdering new mother
- Nugent: Secret Service satisfied comments did not threaten Obama
- Santa Monica museum official appointed to St. Louis post
- Southern California gas prices finally return to 2011 levels
- Lakers responded to Kobe Bryant's absence in various ways
- California leads green tech funding, reduces greenhouse emissions
- Sale on Thailand, India and more tours from Abercrombie & Kent
- No real justice in Guantanamo
- Pat Summitt to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Hotel Bel-Air, Mr. C make Conde Nast Traveler's best hotels list
- Flying car aims to take wing in the commercial market
- Review: A ship-shape 'Dames at Sea' belongs to the ladies
- Latest economic data don't fit Obama, Romney narratives
- Spotify iPad app 'in the works'
- In 2011, U.S. logged the most measles cases it's had in 15 years
- In reversal, Ford brags it has smallest engines in the industry
- Thursday's TV highlights
- Caine's arcade: A boy's imagination goes viral
- Italian museum starts burning artwork to protest budget cuts
- Corruption probe in Oxnard produces no criminal charges
- Google CEO Larry Page evasive in Oracle patent suit testimony
- U.S. diver Troy Dumais jumps for joy
- Sarah Palin statue finds a home in Chicago
- A 30-day transfer rule would betray loyalty in high school sports
- Lakers must find balance after Kobe Bryant's return
- Could the next iPhone be like the T-1000 Terminator?
- Quick Takes: Lionel Richie's country payoff
- Does stalemate in Minnesota mean Vikings are eyeing Los Angeles?
- Fighters' brains damaged long before symptoms emerge, study hints
- Major League Baseball still seeks details on Dodgers sale
- Lenny Dykstra plea deal includes jail time, limits on Web use
- Taste of Pismo
- Facebook IPO now rumored for May 17
- Verizon revenue gets boost from iPhone bills
- Starbucks nixes crushed-bug dye in frappes and pastries
- Robert Lopez of 'Book of Mormon' writes song for 'The Simpsons'
- Review: Intriguing vision of James Lee Byars at Overduin and Kite
- Coachella 2012: A Bermuda Triangle for cellphones, study says
- Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates inch higher
- Vatican scolds Catholic nuns' group for deviating from doctrine
- Republicans lead House in passing 20% business tax break
- Political ads and Big Bird too
- Thursday's TV talk shows
- Roche set to drop bid for Illumina
- Boston: Red Sox 100th b-day deal will be a hit with baseball fans
- Review: Mounir Fatmi smartly connects 'Circles' at Shoshana Wayne
- Review: Charlotta Westergren's tangle of ideas at Patrick Painter
- There's NHL playoff mettle — and then there's the mayhem
- State utilities panel majority opposes phone deregulation bill
- Obama's questionable strategy: 'Gag me with a silver spoon'
- Starbucks to drop beetle juice from the menu
- The Google doodle: A highly creative home page homage
- Study shows how brain tunes out background noise, hears one voice
- Keystone XL pipeline: New route proposed through Nebraska
- It's a local race for third place
- India ballistic missile test is a success
- UCLA football to get new natural and synthetic practice fields
- Dutch treat: Rabobank tops California bank satisfaction survey
- Afghanistan leader seeks swifter troop pullout amid photos furor
- Ford's CEO has no regrets about call for bailout
- Daum: The Ann Romney trap
- As women grow older, daughter becomes the favorite
- Traffic injuries much more common in poor areas, study finds
- Up next for the Lakers: Friday at San Antonio
- Kobe Bryant likely to play Friday against San Antonio [Web links]
- For the record - April 19, 2012
- For the Record - April 19, 2012
- Memorial for slain USC students
- Los Angeles riots remembered
- Thursday’s Highlights: 'Parks and Recreation' on NBC
- Thursday's Talk Shows
- Girls' basketball: Nirra Fields is state player of the year
- 'America’s Best Dance Crew': Flo Rida brings his brand of dance
- F-35 fighter jet costs are soaring
- Baseball: El Camino Real knocks off Chatsworth
- Baseball: Another win, another shutout for Luke Eubank
- Dick Clark remembered: He made kids, their music 'stars of the show'
- Dick Clark's brief film career: 'Spy Kids,' 'Killers Three' psycho
- Between Coachellas, Snoop Dogg livens up the Levi's Haus
- Study: New York, L.A. not the most influential music cities
- Dick Clark: An indelible impact on American pop music
- 'Catching Fire' director: Francis Lawrence or Bennett Miller?
- California teachers could face quicker discipline
- Spotify forges marketing partnership with Coca-Cola
- George Lopez turns matchmaker for Fox's 'Take Me Out'
- Finding food on Time's '100 Most Influential' list
- Taco Bell returning to glory? Parent Yum's income up 73%
- Dick Clark: Chaperone to generations of music-loving teens
- Dick Clark | 1929-2012
- California fracking bill would protect industry ‘trade secrets’
- Afghan war photos: social media response
- 'The Bachelor,' 'The Bachelorette' hit with racial discrimination suit
- 'Community's' Joel McHale weighs in on the Chevy Chase-gate