- Zev Yaroslavsky leaves L.A. mayoral race to City Hall insiders
- Five things Antawn Jamison needs for a successful season
- Man arrested in Harvey Weinstein extortion plot
- Review: Esperanza Spalding, Anita Baker jazz up the Hollywood Bowl
- Football season has started, but fewer students are starting with the sport
- Price of gold surges on Fed stimulus hopes; is it headed for $2,000?
- Hank Williams Jr. hates Barack Obama and the new USA
- Seeking justice for Mexico state's female victims
- Assembly OKs ban on hunting bears with dogs
- Gridlock likely in Washington no matter who wins presidential race
- Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood at Cerritos Center
- Poll: Obama maintains lead over Romney in Pennsylvania
- An air mattress joy ride as Vegas has second-wettest day on record
- Review: Hop on 'Downtown Express' just for the music
- Dinner tonight: Vegetables a la grecque with sauteed shrimp
- Ab machine marketers to refund up to $25 million
- John Lennon killer Mark David Chapman again denied parole
- News Corp.'s digital chief Jon Miller exits
- Toyota Auris ad shows -- what, a topless bikini model?!?
- Lance Armstrong's statement of August 23, 2012
- Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt: stage-door parents?
- Serra visits Notre Dame, Long Beach Poly plays Carson
- Two-thirds of sophomores pass exit exam, a record high for LAUSD
- SEC won't change money market fund rules
- Eroding middle class falls to 51%, survey finds
- Echo Park Rising festival
- Cardinal sin? The top U.S. bishop will pray with the GOP
- Top 10 rides and attractions at Tennessee's Dollywood
- Attic surprise: Martin Luther King Jr. audio in a dusty old box
- Jeanie Buss says dad Jerry Buss "doing really well" after surgery
- 'Premium Rush' and a vicious cycle
- Rory McIlroy trash talks Tiger Woods [Video]
- GPS fails; man follows directions straight into Alaska harbor
- Safe at work? Deadliest jobs involve driving
- Georgia student who battled flesh-eating bacteria returns home
- Tennessee suspends receiver Da'Rick Rogers
- Teen hurt by line drive from metal bat to receive $14.5 million
- Early warnings on BioWatch
- The Jewish vote as a factor in U.S. politics
- Scorsese sued by Cecchi Gori Pictures for movie choice
- Review: 'Love Free or Die' lacks power
- Immigration agents sue over new deferred deportation program
- Wild speculation about the Nobel Prize in Literature
- Tumblr suffers Twitter's wrath, gets access to friend list cut
- AMC takes aim at Dish with new ads
- Review: 'Premium Rush' a thrilling bike ride
- SEC takes aim at 'blood minerals'
- Roger Goodell: NFL ready to use replacement refs when season opens
- Kathie Lee confirms: Taylor Swift crashed that wedding (cringe)
- Dip-dye curtains: Making waves with your window
- Bill Clinton vouches for Obama economic plan in new TV ad
- Media hit: Overwhelmingly negative coverage for Obama and Romney
- Kobe Bryant's 34th birthday a reminder of how he's evolved
- Kyle Schuneman's DIY yarn frames
- This week's on-sales: The Offspring, Joss Stone and more
- Food FYI: President Obama, give up the beer recipe
- Elmo makes apples more appealing to kids
- <b>MAP</b>: Los Angeles River walk details
- Children of older fathers prone to certain disorders, study says
- Stocks open lower after rise in jobless claims
- Drought hits Mississippi: Ol' Man River just keeps limping along
- Poll: Optimism high among those most affected by recession
- Wily dog eludes Santa Fe's determined pet detective for 8 months
- Craig Zadan, Neil Meron have waited to produce Oscars show
- Celebrating the Midwest drought? Wait, hear me out...
- Coming to the Taste: Ray Garcia
- Microsoft gets a new logo after 25 years
- Adam Dunn: Bartolo Colon is 'pretty dumb'
- 'Hunger Games' tops DVD sales and rental charts
- Tropical Storm Isaac, RNC on a possible collision course
- Todd Akin's remarks on rape may help clarify the abortion debate
- R. Duncan Luce dies at 87; UC Irvine mathematical psychologist
- Oscars 2013: Craig Zadan, Neil Meron to produce show
- 'Expendables 2' could be No. 1 again on slow box office weekend
- Prince Harry's security in trouble (but Ryan Lochte had a blast)
- Horsey & friends talk about Romney, Obama and campaign 2012
- Serena Williams wows David Letterman with her apparel [video]
- Metta World Peace wants the blame if Lakers lose 2013 NBA title
- Derek Jeter jokingly suggests Skip Bayless should be drug tested
- Is this what the iPhone 5's charger cables will look like?
- Afghanistan, U.S. disagree on culprits behind 'insider' shootings
- Las Vegas hotel displays a rare Leonardo da Vinci sculpture
- What's it cost for government to tell us what it's up to?
- Christian McBride at Catalina Bar & Grill
- Letters: Take action on Syria
- Review: Energetic 'Hermano' scores
- FDA and CDC warn that tattoo ink can be hazardous to your health
- Liberty Ross steps out for 'Lawless' premiere party
- Curiosity lands on Mars: Video of the big drop plus play-by-play
- Chemists develop military camouflage face paint to ward off heat
- New home sales up 3.6% in July, matching two-year high
- Curiosity landing on Mars, from a skydiver's point of view
- Romney energy plan: More drilling, fewer rules. What could go wrong?
- Ana Tijoux: the political and the personal
- UFC 151 canceled after Jon Jones refuses to fight Chael Sonnen
- Obama campaign first to accept donation by text message
- At a glance: 2013 Cadillac XTS
- Walk along the L.A. River near Griffith Park
- Diana Krall at the Hollywood Bowl
- Marvin W. Meyer dies at 64; expert on Gnosticism
- Letters: Phyllis Diller, a class act
- Lance Armstrong gives up fight against USADA charges [update]
- Object of Desire: Culotte steak
- Review: 'Much Ado About Nothing' in fine form at Shakespeare OC
- Andre Ethier's blister further threatens his power down stretch
- Lance Armstrong faces loss of titles
- Quick Takes: Hank Williams Jr. jabs at Obama
- Another reminder of the benefits of wireless competition
- 'Tree people' still pining for Neil Diamond
- $149 each way from L.A.-Washington, D.C., on Alaska Airlines
- Milky Way galaxy has unexpected twins out there, astronomers say
- 'America's Got Talent' recap: Wild-card results surprise
- UFC 151 canceled after Jon Jones refuses to fight Chael Sonnen
- Charles Huggins dies at 87; longtime head of See's Candies
- Sales of existing homes improve in July as prices rise
- U.S. auto loan delinquency rate hits 13-year low
- Iran said to have expanded uranium enrichment capability
- Directing the dream of Adrian Gonzalez to the Dodgers
- Padraig Harrington takes early lead at the Barclays
- Record producer Terry Lewis sells for $3.735 million in Malibu
- Obama volunteers adapt to reality of 2012
- John Lennon killer Mark David Chapman denied parole
- El Segundo has a clear vision for Smoky Hollow's future
- Review: Matthias Duwel's 'Eden' reveals worlds within worlds
- Friday's TV Highlights: 'America's Next Top Model' on KTLA
- Netflix to release new season of 'Arrested Development' in spring
- What's next in probe of Disney site for Chromium 6 [video chat]
- Jim Irsay says Colts looking to deal -- maybe Maurice Jones-Drew?
- Avril Lavigne engaged to Chad Kroeger of Nickelback
- Chilehead alert: Hatch chile season is on!
- 'Super Size Me's' Morgan Spurlock gets new show on CNN
- Drugs contributed to Rodney King's death, coroner concludes
- Funk Ark at the Mint
- 2NE1 at Nokia Theatre
- Letters: Teachers, unions and students
- Household income fell 4.8% during economic recovery, study finds
- TVB tries to make case for broadcast over cable for political ads
- 'Honey Boo Boo' debate! Is James Bond ready for Wall Street?
- Review: 'Sweet Thursday' embraces Steinbeck's colorful characters
- Statistics on rape and pregnancy are complicated
- Tropical Storm Isaac could shorten GOP convention
- $64-million performance hall coming to Orange's Chapman University
- FTC sues Dish Network, alleges firm violated telemarketing rules
- Citigroup, UBS slam Nasdaq payback plan in Facebook IPO
- India limits social media after civil unrest
- Dodgers' interest in Adrian Gonzalez shows off their financial clout
- Projected path of Isaac
- For the record - Aug. 23, 2012
- Beltre homers three times, Moreland adds grand slam in Rangers' rout
- Afghan President Karzai blames 'foreign spy agencies' for insider shootings
- Assisted suicide?
- Downtown Napa's West End on the upswing
- Football: A kicker working hard
- The 2013 Cadillac XTS
- Gridlock likely in Washington no matter who wins presidential race
- Todd Akin's remarks on rape may help clarify the abortion debate
- Footbal: Week Zero schedule
- Football: 'Battle of Kanan' set for Friday
- Kixeye thrives on Facebook where others flail
- 'Behold the Monkey'? Amateur art restoration goes awry in Spain
- Move-In Day at USC
- California Assembly votes to ban hunting bears with dogs
- 2013 Cadillac XTS sedan falls short of its flagship status
- Gambia leader draws reproach for vow to execute all on death row
- Lawmakers approve financial protections for college athletes
- Middle-class income and wealth fell in last 10 years, survey shows
- In Kenya, ethnic clash over land kills 52
- Megan Garvey named assistant managing editor, digital
- Alex Cuba will tune out 'Static,' turn on soul in L.A.-area shows
- TV One's 'R&B Divas' finds inspiration in Whitney Houston
- Rapper Drake buys in Hidden Hills
- Girls' volleyball: Los Alamitos is No. 1 in 1AA
- Water polo: Mater Dei is No. 1 in Division 1 poll
- Turkmenistan gets a second political party
- Higher lobbyist fees approved to fix campaign finance database
- Kyle Schuneman, the DIY design guy of moment
- 7 million physical stores to accept PayPal in Discover deal
- Football: Valencia finishes last in eating burritos
- Football: Bruce Rollinson gets Sports Illustrated profile
- Football: Lots of notes from media day
- White and mixed-race youths rank high in alcohol, substance abuse
- Mark Taper season includes plays by Bruce Norris, Sebastian Barry
- Baseball: Luke Eubank is enrolled at Western Nevada JC
- Boston Market removes salt from tables to help customers cut back
- For that fabulous sculpted body, the Bowflex makes a good coat rack
- Want a superhero physique? Here's how
- Football: Long Beach Poly, Serra cancel trip to Utah
- Resurfacing: Lara Spencer house profile
- Sales of existing homes improve as prices rise
- Kyle Schuneman
- Disability claims rise even as work injuries decline
- Leven Rambin's lean, mean routine for 'Hunger Games'
- Lara Spencer's home: Made for the modern family
- German lawmakers work on legislation to protect circumcision
- Russia becomes 156th member of WTO, 19 years after application
- Limit costly initiatives? Idea falls short in California Senate
- Football: Southern Section preseason rankings are out
- Nukotoys latest to link virtual games with physical toys
- Pictures: On the set of 'Mad Men'
- Dick Van Dyke set for one-night performance in Malibu
- Baseball: Jeremy Martinez, Ryan Olson make USA 18U team
- Dog flips over ball
- Bravo's 'Work of Art' appears unlikely to return for 3rd season
- Strong wind shakes sign in Calgary
- Al Roker freezes on 'Today Show'
- Greek leader pleads for more time to implement reforms
- Google Street View now available for Mexico archaeological sites
- Photos: Top 10 Kings Island roller coasters
- A deadly denouement for foreign troops in Afghanistan
- Todd Akin has plenty of company in Republicans' unhinged faction
- Novartis patent case in India seen as crucial for generic drugs
- 20 reasons to fall (back) in love with the Orioles [Pictures]
- Paul Ryan runs well-oiled fundraising machine
- Reality TV's troubled stars
- Elizabeth Emken: Running against Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and the odds
- Ruggiero Ricci dies at 94; violin virtuoso began as child prodigy
- Larry E. Grant dies at 86; co-founder of L.A. Kingdom Day Parade
- Venice skateboarder allegedly beaten by police gives new details
- California legislators OK two Internet-related measures
- L.A. planning panel seeks temporary ban on big-box stores downtown
- Funding for California ballot measures
- Syria Christian refugees in Lebanon fear Islamist rebels
- Santana keeps rolling along
- Elizabeth Emken: Running against Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and the odds
- 'Connected vehicles' get road safety test in Michigan
- Rep. Todd Akin's ideas about rape hark back to the colonial era
- Twisted Sister opposes Ryan's use of 'We're Not Gonna Take It'
- N.Y. subway construction blast goes awry; work halted
- IndyCar series heads to Sonoma as Fontana finale looms
- If Joe Blanton likes boos, he's pitching the right way
- Mars rover takes first drive; touchdown spot named for Ray Bradbury
- Barry Diller is no fan of BarryDriller
- Nukotoys latest to link virtual games with physical toys
- SEC whistle-blower program starts paying off for agency, tipsters
- UCLA basketball team reaches China to pioneer for Pac-12
- Elisabeth Moss' hair channels her inner Twiggy
- Live discussion: It's lunchtime with Jonathan Gold!
- Ruggiero Ricci dies at 94; violin virtuoso began as child prodigy
- Curiosity set for daring yet measly drive; see the 'wheel wiggle'
- Romney scores with ad on Obama's character
- Chromium 6 suspected at Disney Studios
- Super PAC Shazam: 2 new apps tell you who is behind political ads
- Rapper Drake buys in Hidden Hills
- Michelle Obama mentions 'choice,' crowd cheers
- Facebook goes the Google way, introduces search result ads
- Pussy Riot and a strange convergence
- 'Hit & Run's' Dax Shepard talks about his drive
- TV reruns drawing fewer viewers
- 'MasterChef' recap: An advantage turns into anything but
- Pet ownership disputes can be as messy as child custody cases
- Todd Akin has plenty of company in Republicans' unhinged faction
- Consumer Reports 'pluses' Chrysler 300, pans latest Ford Taurus
- Which big-time college football coaches are on the hot seat?
- Disability claims rise even as work injuries decline
- Blister on right palm could sideline Andre Ethier [UPDATED]
- Medicare takes over as main issue in congressional races
- Mark Taper season includes plays by Bruce Norris, Sebastian Barry
- Paul Ryan stumps near scene of 'you didn't build that' remark
- Anaheim high school cancels events found to be demeaning
- Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz sells 450,000 shares
- Kixeye thrives on Facebook where others flail
- Mets pitcher Johan Santana is finished for the season
- Quick Takes: 'The Office' sets closing date
- Taft High kicker Jordan Dascalo's business is booming
- Top 10 roller coasters at Ohio's Kings Island
- Coming to the Taste: Alex Day
- LL Cool J has 'knock-down, drag-out' fight with home intruder
- Baseball cheaters should get stiffer penalties
- California lawmakers' end-of-session end runs
- Alex Cuba will tune out 'Static,' turn on soul in L.A.-area shows
- First Look: Smoke Steakhouse to open on Melrose
- Wall Street's confidence in market structure is shaky, survey finds
- Reform advocates propose 'small donor revolution'
- Letters: Paul Ryan and GM
- Obama plans college-town push during GOP convention
- Food growers, beverage firms bolster effort against Prop. 37
- Paul Ryan runs well-oiled fundraising machine
- Five things Pau Gasol needs for a successful season
- 7 million physical stores to accept PayPal in Discover deal
- Officer critically injured in Sikh temple shooting leaves hospital
- Obama slams Romney on teachers in latest education push
- Umpire Jim Joyce saves woman's life, then works home plate
- Washington state man arrested for alleged threats to President Obama
- Taylor Swift and Conor Kennedy: Wedding crashers?
- Flash-mob picnic; Mercato di Vetro prix fixe; Gladstones yoga
- United Airlines to install thinner seats to increase capacity
- UCLA football: Bruins' games with Cal and Utah will start at noon
- First 'Lincoln' image arrives with one-sheet from DreamWorks
- Southern California high school football: kickers of note in 2012
- Tennis umpire arrested in husband's slaying
- Texas epicenter of worst West Nile outbreak in years, CDC says
- SEC adopts rules on 'conflict minerals' vital to manufacturing
- Dodgers get swept into second place by Giants, 8-4
- Aaron Kromer named Saints head coach ... for the moment
- Review: Conductor Nicholas McGegan, Haydn a fine match at the Bowl
- With high corn prices, one farmer copes by feeding cows candy
- Thursday's TV Talk Shows: Carson Kressley; Rory McIlroy
- Dee Snider to Paul Ryan: Stop playing 'We're Not Gonna Take It'
- 'Hit & Run's' Kristen Bell rocks a jumpsuit
- Train in fatal Baltimore derailment was going at approved speed