- M.I.A. signs deal with Jay-Z's Roc Nation
- University of Missouri Press to close, after 54 years
- Mexican students protest 'biased' election coverage
- Johnny Depp, Natalie Portman sign on for McCartney's 'My Valentine'
- Soup Kitchen: Deborah Madison's chickpea and farro soup
- Obama heading to Broadway for fundraiser, with Bill Clinton
- Iran nuclear talks end; next meeting planned for Moscow
- The New Yorker tries Twitter fiction with Jennifer Egan
- Channel Guide Magazine's 18 TV Stars You Should Know By Name
- New data add to worries about European economies
- 'American Idol' finale: Fans react to Phillip Phillips' triumph
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- Cannes 2012: Kristen Stewart says Kerouac changed her life
- 100 days of summer
- Zillow: 31.4% of U.S. homeowners are underwater on mortgages
- Fraiche goes out with a bang
- 'G.I. Joe': Top 10 reasons Paramount bumped it from summer
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- Market Watch: Apricots, Rainier cherries and more
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- Football: Sophomore QB Josh Rosen is already getting noticed
- 2012 restaurant design award finalists announced
- U.N. report: Syrian government, rebels continue killings, abuses
- Bling takes a ding: Tiffany, Signet predict jewelry slowdown
- Late Night: Bill O'Reilly reluctantly fist bumps David Letterman
- Michael McKean makes 'break a leg' jokes after breaking leg
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- Gul drops in, talks up the Turkish political model
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- On Goodreads, '50 Shades of Grey' is a regional hit
- Summer TV Preview: New reality shows include 'Snooki and JWoww'
- McDonald's: Big changes afoot; kids' marketing proposal fails
- Food FYI: L.A. adopts ban on plastic bags
- Glenn Dicterow leaving New York Philharmonic, joining USC faculty
- 'American Idol' 2012: Record-low ratings for Phillip Phillips victory
- Egyptians vote amid concerns over future leader's authority
- Phillip Phillips steps onto 'American Idol' treadmill
- Test Kitchen tips: Juicing citrus
- Elton John treated at L.A. hospital for 'serious' respiratory infection
- Select museums to offer military families free admission
- Cannes 2012: Nicole Kidman is 'not interested in being safe'
- Ancient limestone mask heading to auction
- Softball: Chris Leveque resigns at Long Beach Wilson
- Around Town: 'Paper Moon' shines on downtown festival
- Football: Marcus Stamps is starting to pick up offers
- Cannes 2012: Breaking down Brad Pitt's 'Killing' (Video)
- Conservative bishops court the disdain of Catholic women
- Interactive map: U.S. underwater mortgages
- 'American Idol' finale: Nokia becomes the House of Phillip
- Roma continue to face discrimination in Europe, report finds
- Cannes 2012: Kanye West, auteur?
- 'American Idol' finale recap: Phillip Phillips takes the win
- Iran presses world powers for response to its nuclear proposal
- Chris Paul's son tells Tim Duncan where he wants to go to college
- H.H. Brookins dies at 86; pastor was influential black leader
- Letters: Sacramento's spending problem
- Los Angeles City Council OKs financing deal for Alameda Corridor
- 'Super PAC' money pours into Inland Empire congressional race
- HP to cut 27,000 jobs
- Officials helped makers of Osama bin Laden film, documents show
- Amazon says it will improve warehouse conditions
- Stocks mixed in early trading on Wall Street
- The keys to their Kingdom
- San Fernando pitcher is unshakable, and thus far unbeatable
- 'Where the Great Ones Run' at Rogue Machine
- Napoleon heir's Bugatti and rare Maserati to go on auction block
- ICO Global Communications asks to reinstate Boeing verdict
- Wildfire near Nevada-California border is 15% contained
- SpaceX hits milestones; capsule on track to dock with space station
- American Eagle Outfitters looks to unload children's brand 77kids
- Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rate down a tick at 3.78%
- Tide of seaweed promises can ebb and flow
- Dodgers making bid to reenter signings of international players?
- Google's Eric Schmidt applauds the $35 Raspberry Pi computer
- Glenn Danzig at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
- John Patitucci at the Musicians Institute
- Arts on TV: Yo-Yo Ma with Goat Rodeo; Renee Fleming
- TiVo Stream will let users stream at home, carry shows in pocket
- Building an eco-stadium in L.A.
- AWOL soldier convicted of all charges in Ft. Hood bomb plot
- Obama leads in key swing states, new polls find
- Brazil's historically poor northeast finally gets its boom
- Letters: L.A.'s budget progress
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- Romney ventures onto Democratic turf, gets earful in Philadelphia
- Finally, the Kings' Willie Mitchell makes it
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- 'Men at Work' isn't very ambitious
- Still no verdict in John Edwards trial
- Left-handed pitchers: A look at some of baseball's best trios
- Etan Patz: N.Y. police holding person in 1979 missing-child case
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- Facebook launches camera app; Instagram to be unaffected
- Double jeopardy issue: Court OKs some trials after vote to acquit
- 'X-Factor's' Britney Spears, Demi Lovato: They're Paula-approved
- Families flying coach won't get preferred United boarding
- Romney makes his case on education
- Magic Johnson argues the Lakers need to add more youth and speed
- 2 foreign aid workers kidnapped in Afghanistan
- Jury orders death penalty for killer of Jamiel Shaw II
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- Employee behind lavish Las Vegas conference out at GSA
- 'Sideways' at Ruskin Group Theatre
- International Creative Management agents complete buyout of firm
- Facebook's lucky friends?
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- Hope fades for quick progress in Iran nuclear talks
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- Egypt lines up to vote in its first free presidential election
- Pakistan doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden sentenced
- Consumer Reports rates sunscreens; drugstore brand a best buy
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- Mark Ellis released from hospital
- USC's Marqise Lee qualifies for NCAA championships in long jump
- 'Jersey Shore' goes from MTV to theater stage
- Facebook's impact on California's economy
- Siri's new gig: Being John Malkovich's iPhone
- McDonald's: Big changes afoot; kids' marketing proposal fails
- SoCal drivers face highest Memorial Day weekend gas prices ever
- Chris Paul, Blake Griffin make All-NBA team
- Review: Traveling 'Sideways' through wine country -- and life
- Poll: Elizabeth Warren, Scott Brown in dead heat
- Negative equity remains a drag on housing market
- Senators protest conviction of doctor who helped find bin Laden
- Kim Kardashian, Kanye West kick off 'Cruel Summer' in Cannes
- Organic carbon on Mars didn't come from living things, study says
- 7 hurt fighting fire on nuclear submarine; cause of blaze unknown
- California Horse Racing Board penalizes trainer Doug O'Neill
- Rape conviction of Brian Banks is overturned
- Many Palin fans not fond of her support for Orrin Hatch
- Kobe Bryant on All-NBA first team for 10th time
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- Obama rebuts GOP charges on U.S. influence
- Yahoo's Axis app searches for an easier way to get results
- Could Siri be coming to Apple's Mac computers?
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- Etan Patz: New Jersey man arrested in boy's 1979 disappearance
- L.A.'s Community Care Facilities Ordinance is overkill
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- Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak: 'There will be some change'
- Dish says Hulu is an issue too
- L.A.'s Coliseum commissioners fiddle while the Boss burns
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- Times-Picayune in New Orleans cuts publication to 3 days a week
- Tim Duncan gives Chris Paul's son some love [Video]
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- John Edwards trial jurors request more exhibits
- Analysis: Are the new Gallup numbers on abortion meaningful?
- Letters: Solving L.A.'s shopping-cart problem
- Letters: Washington dysfunction isn't Obama's fault
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- SpaceX successfully flies by International Space Station
- New West Symphony names Marcelo Lehninger as new music director
- L.A. OKs ban on plastic bags at checkout
- Letters: Resisting the anti-tax pledge
- 2 newspapers sue to get officers' names in UC Davis pepper spraying
- Etan Patz: N.J. man is questioned but skepticism remains
- Alabama's bad road on immigration
- Nervous investors are looking beyond positive U.S. economic signs
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- 2 men sentenced after selling pirated music to undercover agents
- Chinese manufacturing shows no signs of rebounding
- Secret files detail clergy abuse at Santa Barbara boarding school
- IBM: Not so fast, Siri
- Deal to mend fences with IOC caps marathon effort by USOC's Probst
- Lakers facing uncertainty this offseason (Web links)
- Daum: Attack of the flesh-eating bacteria story
- Indy 500 appears wide open
- AMC chief calls new Chinese owner 'great news' for its theaters
- Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum make All-NBA team
- Hurricane season 2012: Prediction calls for 'near normal'
- Alan Simpson opens his yap on Social Security
- Dodgers' Mark Ellis released from hospital
- Facebook hires design firm staff, attempting to fix its image?
- Lakers Now Live: Discuss the highs and lows of the Lakers' season
- For Lakers' Mike Brown, next year will be a stretch
- Memorial Day: Going away? You'll have lots of company and options
- L.A. Unified to settle harassment claim against Cortines
- Jersey Shoresical info
- Breach prompts California to change how it moves sensitive data
- Pastor was influential black leader
- 'American Idol' finale ratings: The decline of the 'death star'
- Schumer decries 'Nazi' comparison in push to punish tax-dodgers
- Reality check: Amid greater regulation, bank profits soar [Video]
- New camera app for iPhone gives only a snapshot of Facebook
- Memorial Day: How much do you know about the holiday's history?
- Blue Shield of California CEO to retire
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- Britain's deep double-dip raises questions about austerity
- Mike Brown laughs off Metta World Peace's making fun of weight
- Obama steps up call for clean energy tax credits
- Sony Pictures agrees to pay for "Men in Black 3" 3-D glasses
- Killing Al Qaeda's leaders: It works
- Left-handed pitching trio is all right for Dodgers
- The Morning Fix: 'G.I. Joe' off duty.
- Angels' Mark Trumbo becoming more selective at the plate
- What do Phillip Phillips and Jeremy Lin have in common?
- Android rules smartphone market during first part of 2012
- EU struggles to keep Eurozone intact, stave off economic collapse
- Controversial O.C. politician loses local GOP leadership post
- Mother shocked by daughter's alleged murder plot against her
- Obama keeps up criticism of Romney's business record
- New Jersey man says he killed Etan Patz
- Climate change: Carbon dioxide emissions reach record high
- Former USC recruit exonerated for 2002 rape
- Did a baseball team win the first U.S. pro soccer league title?
- Pro-Latino 'super PAC' aiming at Romney campaign [Video]
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- Crystals can help predict volcano eruptions, scientists say
- 13 candidates turn up the heat in inland congressional race
- Fishbone and Dumpstaphunk to play at Topanga Days festival
- Movie Projector: 'Men in Black 3' debut to take out 'Avengers'
- Alaska barista slaying: In courtroom, suspect makes a run for it
- Outdoor retailer Patagonia puts environment ahead of sales growth
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- Leaders of cash-strapped Coliseum complex claim luxury suite
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- 'American Idol' finale: The Season 11 winner is ...
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- 'American Idol' finale: The winner and the show's top moments
- Watch Leonard Nimoy's best William Shatner impression
- Track: Dorsey is making strong run at 15th City Section title
- 100 days of summer
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- Skid row: Hoarding trash on sidewalks isn't a right
- 'American Idol' vs. 'The Voice': Who's the best singer? Vote here.
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- Hopes fade for quick progress at Iran nuclear talks
- Baseball: Southern Section playoff pairings (updated)
- New 'Fact Checkers Unit' webisode: Is James Franco preggers?
- Softball: Southern Section playoff pairings (updated)
- Mexico political party suspends former official in drug-money scandal
- Documents provide new insight into Kathryn Bigelow's Bin Laden movie
- Sanctions against Syria hurting, Assad regime concedes
- Piers Morgan jokes about CNN's 20-year ratings lows
- 826LA adds Pee-wee Herman to Judd Apatow benefit
- New Taft coach C.J. Williams gets TV interview
- All natural: La Chamba black clay pots
- Energy deals boost Colombia-Venezuela ties despite border violence
- Eat.Drink.Americano debuts downtown
- After data breach, new rules for sending sensitive information
- Could a hologram-like Elvis tour? If 'tasteful,' says Lisa Marie Presley
- Today's Eat Beat: Kale salad with farro, dried fruit and blue cheese
- Waterstones makes deal to sell the Amazon Kindle, dismaying many
- Jillian Michaels: New mom to two talks motherhood, her partner
- 'City of Style' makes a fashionable debut
- 'The Real World' greatest hits
- Report: Ending corporate tax breaks would help trim budget deficit
- Anderson Cooper kicks 'Human Barbie' off show: 'You're dreadful'
- Josh Hutcherson of 'Hunger Games' buys in Hollywood Hills
- 'Big Bang Theory's' Jim Parsons comes out as gay
- Josh McRoberts wants to be a fan favorite again
- Beverly Hills athletes to face random drug testing
- 'House' series finale provokes fan tears
- Quebec tuition-hike protesters collide with disputed new law
- Google's Bob Moog tribute a synthesized hit
- Even Phillip Phillips, Jessica Sanchez can't save 'Idol' ratings
- CNN host Piers Morgan a phone hacking whiz? Witness implies so
- Trailer Trash: Sony's new spot for 'The Amazing Spider-Man'
- Map: Nevada wildfire
- Chipotle federal immigration probe: 'We didn't do anything wrong'
- Terry Martin dies at 74; legendary surfboard shaper
- Inside Egyptian elections' polling stations
- Regis Philbin returns to TV as Piers Morgan's guest host
- Baseball: Jack Flaherty is Mission League most valuable player
- Donald Driver's smiling, but 'Dancing With the Stars' finale stumbles
- Adam Lambert's chart-topper 'Trespassing' is a high and a low
- Dinner tonight!: Lucques' grilled cheese sandwich
- Apple VP: New project is 'most important,' 'best work we've done'
- Macy's branches into China with online deal
- What Egyptians and others are saying online as voting begins
- Iran counters Western offer on nuke inspections, news agency says
- 'Great Gatsby' trailer: Jazz Age excess with a hip-hop flourish
- Tupac Shakur stage production to open in Chicago in January
- Stale-looking 'That's My Boy' is a raunchy risk for Adam Sandler
- Firefighters battle Nevada wildfire near Reno
- Elon Musk: Is the head of SpaceX, Tesla the real-life Tony Stark?
- 'America's Got Talent' recap: It's Howard Stern's world
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- Cookbook Watch: "Charred & Scruffed"
- Syrian opposition condemns kidnapping of Lebanese pilgrims
- Baseball: Two City Section playoff games on Friday
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- Late Night: 'I'm Khloe Kardashian's father,' says Tracy Morgan
- Cannes 2012: 'Holy Motors' has 'em saying 'Holy Moly'