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- It's high noon for Clippers and Grizzlies
- Parolee convicted of murdering Riverside police officer
- Chemical makers fan the flames of fear
- Student in fight for her life battling flesh-eating bacteria
- Tony Gwynn delivers Dodgers' game-winner in a pinch
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- Brains and brawn
- 'Party your brains out' rings true at Mindshare
- Going whole hog for butchery classes
- Letters: A hard look at an LAPD shooting
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- Angels look out of place
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- A name change for La Puente? To many residents, it's a bad IDea
- Kevin Na leads Players by one shot
- Lakers finally deliver knockout blow to Nuggets
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- Big is the ticket as Lakers survive Game 7 against Nuggets
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- Metta World Peace expects to hear it from Thunder fans
- Lakers-Nuggets series: Five things to watch in Game 7
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- Book review: Peter Beinart's 'The Crisis of Zionism' sounds call
- Letters: For whom the meters toll
- Bresnahan's Takes: It's time the Lakers advance to next round
- Carroll Shelby dies at 89; cult classic car designer
- In early going, lost fans not rushing back to Dodger Stadium
- Angels, C.J. Wilson bounce back to defeat Rangers, 4-2
- New stand-your-ground case? Not for Florida woman given 20 years
- Parks seeks to halt vote on Coliseum deal with USC
- U.S. qualifies for Olympics in volleyball
- 2012 election a '50-50 proposition' for Obama, top pollster says
- Disenchantment may keep Mexico's young voters on sidelines
- JPMorgan's $2-billion loss renews calls for tough financial rules
- Letters: Obama's same-sex marriage evolution
- Former LAPD detective gets 27 to life for 1986 murder
- Lakers never make it easy, but they escape Game 7
- Review: 'Johnny Carson: King of Late Night' goes behind throne
- Egg producers fund study confirming the health benefits of eggs
- 4 gang members found guilty in case stemming from baby's death
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- Backers hope gym will bring new energy to Little Tokyo
- Facebook's Chris Cox: A very likable pitchman
- USC defeats UCLA, 12-10, in water polo semifinal
- Josh Hamilton's 'good week' continues with yet another home run
- Chivas USA at San Jose on Saturday
- NHL releases schedules for conference finals
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- Recipe: Simple fish stock
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- 5 Questions: 'Top Chef' judge Gail Simmons
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- Letters on letters: Readers respond to each other
- Director who abused film tax credits gets prison sentence
- Math Alarm, Sonic Bomb, Flying Alarm Clock, more rude awakenings
- Spain's flavorful seafood soups
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- Try This! Firm up with step-ups
- L.A. County assessor backs bill inspired by probe of his office
- Mortgage deal cash is divvied
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- A $13.9-million dream house
- C.J. Wilson, Mark Trumbo lead Angels to 4-2 win over Rangers
- Touring Northern Europe, by land and by sea
- Five things to take from Lakers' 96-87 win over Denver Nuggets
- U.S. defeats Cuba in men?s volleyball
- For the first time, researchers track manta rays with satellites
- Lakers Chat: Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets, Game 7
- Greek talks on forming a government fail; new election likely
- Personal data for home care workers, recipients lost in the mail
- Lakers can't solely rely on Metta World Peace's return for Game 7 edge
- Roger Federer is in Madrid final again
- Air Force safety measures attempt to address F-22 Raptor concerns
- Recalled cars often go unrepaired
- Gasoline prices keep inflation tame, push confidence to 4-year high
- Wooing evangelicals, Romney evokes faith and Christian traditions
- Mike Brown part of Nuggets team that upset George Karl's Sonics
- Baseball: Taft sweeps Birmingham, gains third place in West Valley
- Junior Seau Memorial
- Baseball: Crescenta Valley wins Pacific League title
- Softball: Carson is No. 1 seed in City Section playoffs
- Softball: City playoff pairings
- Keeping tabs: Ricky Romero
- Data for 700,000-plus home-care workers, recipients goes missing in mail
- Saturday’s Highlights: 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2' HBO
- ABC cancels 'GCB,' adds more series to lineup
- <b>PHOTOS:</b> How to chalk your hair
- Congress to hold hearings on Universal-EMI merger
- Vidal Sassoon: Remembering an L.A. style icon
- Live: Nick Waterhouse at Center for the Arts Eagle Rock
- Baseball: Chatsworth, El Camino Real share West Valley title
- Activision calls in legal heavy artillery for Call of Duty trial
- ABC renews 'Scandal,' picks up five new series
- U.S. resumes some weapons sales to Bahrain
- Boys' basketball: Yancy Dodson is new coach at Rancho Verde
- ‘Fringe’ Friday: Show runners talk Walter, Bell, Season 4 finale
- Syrians say suicide bomber thwarted
- 'American Idol'-'Voice': Jessica Sanchez better than Jermaine Paul?
- CW renews 'Gossip Girl,' 'Hart of Dixie,' 'Nikita'
- At Guernica, Rebecca Solnit on 'The Hunger Games'
- Review: 'Psy' performance in Irvine has moments of comic inspiration but has trouble focusing
- 'Dark Shadows' is short on storytelling, not style, critics say
- Weekend Talk Shows: Gavin Newsom; Dianne Feinstein; Gary Sinise
- TV THIS WEEK: May 13 - 16: 'Desperate Housewives'; 'Kiss at Pine Lake
- Book review: 'At Home on the Range' by Margaret Yardley Potter
- CW picks up 5 series, including 'Carrie Diaries,' 'Arrow'
- NBC axes 'Bent,' 'Awake,' 'Chelsea,' 'Best Friends Forever'
- Macy's Bar III hits the Rose Bowl flea market on Sunday
- Hollywood Headlines: A crazy week in review
- 'Crescent City': Opera in hyper-drive
- On Sunday: John Irving, Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandma in kitchen
- Greek government talks fail; new election expected
- Favorite millennial restaurants: In-N-Out, Chick-fil-A
- 'Eat Beat': Savory bread pudding
- Baseball: Ryan Olson strikes out 20 in 6 2/3 innings
- Object of Desire: Frosted Lime
- Baseball: JJ Muno gets offer from UC Santa Barbara
- ABC renews 'Happy Endings'
- North Koreans getting more foreign media than ever, study says
- NBC renews 'Parks and Recreation,' 'Up All Night,' 'Whitney'
- Bristol Palin slams Obama's ABC interview, defends Hillary Clinton
- Coachella's multiple 2013 weekends expected to be unveiled Monday
- No Mother's Day: Christy Turlington spotlights maternal mortality
- Sausage heaven at last at Mozza
- Whitney Houston's family lands Lifetime reality show
- Los Angeles Brewing Co. opens downtown
- The aperitif hour: Tuna bruschetta
- U.S. lawmakers want Pakistan network to be dubbed terrorists
- Dinner tonight!: Scarlet quinoa salad
- FDA delays implementing sunscreen rules
- Moms want 'back pay,' get Hooters, Ikea freebies on Mother's Day
- Spain overhauls its banks to help avoid bailout
- Assemblyman Hall attended Kentucky Derby as fact-finder, fundraiser
- Shaves, haircuts and drinks at Blind Barber, now open
- Test Kitchen tips: Do-it-yourself Peking duck
- 'Dark Shadows': The story behind the grand, Gothic set design
- Track: Southern Section prelims are Saturday
- Christian Louboutin to launch beauty line in 2013
- Former LAPD detective sentenced to 27 years
- American service member killed in latest attack by Afghan soldier
- Christian Louboutin to launch beauty collection in 2013
- Capitol on edge as Gov. Jerry Brown pushes taxes, budget cuts
- Fashion News: Romney teen incident reportedly centered on hairstyle
- Hart Hanson talks 'Bones,' 'The Finder,' the art of show running
- Food FYI: Dinner with Obama at George Clooney's
- The Morning Fix: 'Avengers' to rule again; bye-bye commercials
- Gas prices keep inflation tame, push confidence to four-year high
- Boys' basketball: Reggie Morris appears headed to Redondo
- Late Night: Jesus never said anything about gays, Colbert says
- Mother's Day in Mexico: Tinged with tragedy
- Notable Cannes Film Festival winners
- Baseball: Thursday scores
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- Mom: The $18.6-billion economic machine
- Boys' volleyball: Thursday's City playoff results and updated pairings
- Garbage Maven: Recycling cellphones at the ecoATM
- Placido Domingo counts himself a Lady Gaga fan
- Lacrosse: US Lacrosse Southern Section playoff scores and updated pairings
- Boys' volleyball: Thursday's Southern Section playoff results and updated pairings
- Mother's Day: What are new moms reading?
- 'Game of Thrones' star Carice van Houten on magic and Melisandre
- Ex-Murdoch executive Rebekah Brooks testifies in British media probe
- ABC renews 'Dancing with the Stars,' 'The Bachelor,' 'Shark Tank'
- André 3000's Jimi Hendrix biopic underway without estate support
- Charles Taylor's defense lawyers call 80-year sentence 'excessive'
- Eurozone without Greece increasingly imaginable -- outside Athens
- Q & A: Eritrean journalist-in-exile reflects on censored country
- 'American Idol' recap: Hollie Cavanagh ousted, three remain
- Afghan soldier fires on Western troops, killing one
- Record producer David Anderle sells villa
- Abandoned as a baby, she gets a priceless gift
- Times endorsements: Yes on measures H and L
- Willie Middlebrook dies; photographer documented African American life
- Market Watch: Above the ocean in Malibu, a rare orchard of loquats
- Review: 'Romeo and Juliet,' stars crossed yet very much aligned
- Review: Jockey biopic 'The Cup' loses its way
- 'God Bless America' info
- Review: 'Dark Shadows' is a lesson in Tim Burton's quirks
- George Washington attacks bigotry in letter to Jewish congregation
- Los Angeles Philharmonic's 'Don Giovanni' stars the music
- Clippers, Lakers could be kissing playoffs goodbye
- JPMorgan's $2-billion loss a gift to Volcker rule proponents
- Kobe Bryant says he 'feels a lot better'
- Deputy is arrested in second alleged attack on another officer
- Review: Meandering 'Road' with a chilling destination
- Review: 'Tonight You're Mine' is a 'Once' wannabe
- A new brewing spot
- How automated grading can make good writers
- Chris Capuano is Dodgers' surprise ace
- Angels DH Kendrys Morales out because of Achilles' tendon injury
- 'Girl in Progress' info
- Any knucklehead can wind up on a bobblehead
- Gov. Scott Walker and the danger of the recall movement
- Paul Babeu, gay Arizona sheriff, drops congressional bid
- Michele Bachmann gives up Swiss citizenship
- World Peace's help on defense seen as priority
- Tip led to manhunt's end: Adam Mayes kills self; girls are safe
- Gas prices keep inflation tame, push confidence to four-year high
- Shoppers purchase used recalled cars that aren't repaired
- JetBlue blames 'computer glitch' for removing toddler from flight
- Timofey Mozgov posterizes Devin Ebanks
- Magic Johnson: Mike Brown will be fired if Lakers lose to Denver
- Beutner's exit shows waning influence of business at City Hall
- Times endorsements: Yes on measures H and L
- Bill overkill in Sacramento
- Sun moving slower than expected -- and without bow shock
- Five ways Metta World Peace's absence affected the Lakers
- William Balfour convicted of killing Jennifer Hudson's relatives
- Review: 'Nesting' is built on flimsy premise
- USC to award degrees to Japanese interned during WWII
- Texas stripper (and reporter) fights newspaper firing
- Dodgers outfielder Juan Rivera is out with a torn hamstring
- For defibrillators to save lives, people have to use them
- Time magazine breastfeeding cover: A shocking 'stroke of genius'
- Heat's LeBron James will be named MVP
- Kobe Bryant's flagrant foul didn't look intentional
- Miami's LeBron James reportedly will win NBA MVP award
- Blind Barber info
- 13% in U.S. foreign-born, a level last seen in 1920
- 5 Nights Out
- Galaxy visits the Montreal Impact on Saturday
- Abandoned as a baby, she gets a priceless gift
- Meet the beetle: Asian pest a threat to California's avocado crop
- Chase's big loss: What's the right safeguard?
- Three more concussion lawsuits filed against NFL
- Facebook tells more about how it uses your digital life
- Facebook's Eduardo Saverin gives up citizenship: Shrewd tax move?
- Head of NARAL Pro-Choice America to step down at end of year
- Clippers' Blake Griffin, Chris Paul to play in Game 6
- Data for 700,000-plus home-care workers, recipients goes missing in mail
- Kobe Bryant upset with teammates' effort (Web links)
- Angels GM shoots down latest Peter Bourjos trade rumors
- Dodgers' news on Juan Rivera gets worse: complete hamstring tear
- Obama touts refinancing program, presses Congress to do more
- D.A. candidate Jackie Lacey looks to move up
- Millepied, Muhly piece debuts at New York City Ballet spring gala
- UCLA, USC earn women's water polo rematch
- Obama honors Burt Bacharach, Hal David with Gershwin Prize
- Solar project in desert gets boost from California Legislature
- Willie Middlebrook dies; photographer documented African American life
- Analysis: Gay marriage debate echoes battles of Clinton era
- Taxpayers' bill for Occupy L.A. protest rises to $4.7 million
- California may ban employers from asking for Facebook passwords
- Trutanich hazy on details of gang attack, but campaign is not
- Letters: Writing by the software 'book'
- Review: 'After Dark Action' has uneven quality, steady violence
- Marlins' Brett Hayes comes face to face with gunman in Miami
- Carroll Shelby, famed for fast living and faster cars, dies at 89
- Romney steers clear of controversy while campaigning in N.C.
- Quick Takes: TBS snags 'Cougar Town'
- Billy Graham's son: Obama, on gay marriage, has shaken fist at God
- Clippers falter down the stretch and lose Game 6 to Grizzlies
- Bristol Palin ridiculing Obama on gay marriage? Cue the backlash
- Review: 'Psy' performance in Irvine has moments of comic inspiration but has trouble focusing
- Israel's military looks to the sea
- History, if not momentum, is on Lakers' side
- Angels' Chris Iannetta needs wrist surgery, could miss 6-8 weeks
- Home of Chris 'Birdman' Andersen is searched by sheriffs
- Letters: Weighty matters for Americans
- Review: 'Under African Skies' revisits Paul Simon's 'Graceland'
- Review: Teen comedy 'Girl in Progress' is just that
- Want to succeed in business? Call mom
- Mother's Day: Free aquarium tickets, concert and more specials
- Facebook quietly launches file sharing
- The strange, intimate emails of the Obama campaign
- Hiltzik: Will JPMorgan's Dimon now shut up about the Volcker Rule?
- NBA playoff preview: Eastern Conference semifinals
- Marty 'Voldemort' McSorley took some magic from the Kings
- Purple Hearts for domestic terror victims? Lawmakers say it's time
- The Clippers have already left the building
- 200-pound Ohio boy loses weight, goes back home to mother's care
- Carroll Shelby, famed for fast living and faster cars, dies at 89
- Moms want 'back pay,' get Hooters, Ikea freebies on Mother's Day
- Volcker Rule authors say JPMorgan loss highlights loophole
- Three share lead at Players Championship
- Obama's sober tone at fundraiser signals a tough fight ahead
- Duchess Kate scores gold in teal dress at Olympics gala
- Dodgers sign Aaron Miles to a minor league contract
- Placido Domingo counts himself a Lady Gaga fan
- Mom: The $18.6-billion economic machine
- Review: Gustavo Dudamel, L.A. Philharmonic feast on Mozart
- It's a night for the new guys in Dodgers' 7-3 defeat of Rockies
- Nuggets take L.A. to the edge of a nightmare
- Reese Witherspoon and family go to court in Tennessee
- Thomas beating a reminder of how quickly things can go awry
- When a charter school is failing
- Were the Chicago Bulls robbed by non-flagrant foul call?
- Romney steers clear of controversy while campaigning in N.C.
- Moms make the most of their digital lives
- Indiana Senate race less of a sure bet for GOP
- Quake study offers new clues on a California fault's mystery
- Spiral galaxy peeks through dwarf galaxy
- Elusive California wolf OR7 is photographed