- Mail suspended on Ford day of honor
- Slowed down by fast food
- On TV, death watch for dictator
- Big snow comes as a bigger surprise
- Atlantic City still smoking until tax time
- No easy fix for the jail system
- FCC clears AT&T; merger
- Mills shareholders elect 4 new directors
- Freedom rings
- Search for 9/11 remains will expand
- Iginla, Flames cure ills against the Kings
- Muslim pilgrims continue ritual
- Sahara lakebed sends Brazil a dusty windfall
- Union members vote to end walkout against Goodyear
- Ancient Sinai art draws the faithful to the Getty
- Suit blocking deportations of parents advances
- Clippers' win over Kings is past due
- Pepperdine falls to New Mexico
- Boise star's work is never done
- La Scala cancels reworked 'Candide'
- Sleepwalking is not allowed in the Pac-10
- Chinese movie website is fined
- Software upgrade to smarten up Mars rovers
- Two-point conversion lifts Oregon State
- The return of the cube -- and the frustration
- Oldies but goodies
- Shareholder sues HP in management probe
- Mourners pack a service for Brown
- Organ donor to get a Rose Parade platform
- Rose Bowl game information
- Healthy eating on the run, in the air has gotten easier
- Joan Worth, 72; helped keep Lenny Bruce's comedy alive
- Nation's number of Internet users rises 30%
- Shootout with police in Fullerton leaves one man dead, one injured
- Living the dream
- On this stage, the spotlight's on Jesus
- Chrysler to market cars made in China
- Hanging on a Muslim holiday is criticized
- Chinese firm awarded billions
- Cypress investor urges company to sell itself
- Morning Briefing
- Woods to sit out opener in Maui
- FINALLY
- Shearing and Holroyd join knighthood
- So long to 'our' tyrant
- Loss of Odom is taking its toll
- Stocks wrap up best year since 2003
- In Somalia, the government prepares to take stage at last
- High-scoring Wizards edge Magic, 112-111
- Artesia wins, upsets status quo
- Senators hand Rangers their seventh straight loss
- Fourth time's a charm for new 'Indiana Jones'
- Downloads
- Iraq war doomed from the start
- Getting into the spirit of atheism
- Some things not so 'Wonderful'
- A spy story that doesn't rush things
- A sore spot on healthcare
- Loss drives UCLA fans nuts
- Duke fallout
- Dream on
- Expensive heroes
- A crowning indignity
- Medical marijuana
- Phil not playing by Jordan rules
- EPA is downwind of auto emissions
- Is this heaven? No, it's the Angels
- Not everyone likes Mike
- Comedy writers: The joke's on you
- Half the resolution is optimism
- Prison gang trial reveals a treacherous world
- Statement by the President
- Opinion: Saddam death watch: Leader Principle goes subatomic as Butcher of Baghdad becomes early-morning Eid sacrifice
- Opinion: AT&T's BellSouth concessions
- Opinion: What's your battle plan?
- Opinion: We list you a Happy New Year
- Lincoln: Focus on the real foe
- Genghis Khan: Law and order
- Caesar: Diplomacy and power
- Washington: The crying game
- Middle East exodus part deux
- Global warming's poster cubs
- Nasdaq to suspend trading Tuesday
- Train-bus collision kills 22, hurts 14
- Domestic violence found to fall by half over decade
- Eaton to acquire AT's aerospace business
- Guide to the Rose Parade
- Getty lets her take fall, ex-curator says
- Ortiz overcame rough beginning
- Backups Wall, McKee in an unexpected place
- The year TV and the computer made it official
- Personal side to a pardon
- TONIGHT
- Bird haven lives amid sprawl
- Ironic eye on the cross of cultures
- Attention, drivers: There's a sermon ahead
- Zito hits Giant jackpot with $126-million deal
- 'Factory Girl' loses its way as bio and pic
- Johnson still critical on 60th birthday
- Boy killed, suspected drunk driver injured in Van Nuys
- Sewage agency to pay millions for spill
- TODAY
- No. 7 Arizona holds off California
- Oprah voted top celebrity role model
- Reliance to buy Encore to expand metal sales
- Stocks pull back on rate concerns
- Developer thinks big to keep pace with growth
- State justices say jurors erred in using Bible but let killer's death sentence stand
- City's garbage haulers are the true pickup artists of Christmas
- Jackson zings a few at Radmanovic and Brown
- A repeater: Colt, the man and pistol
- China economic growth may slow
- Japanese manufacturing activity index declines
- KB drops project near New Orleans
- Denver again in storm's path
- Sorry, kids: Trailer of broccoli stolen
- High winds cause power outages
- CLIPPERS TONIGHT
- Cash-rich firms skimp on dividends
- 19 dead in gang attacks in Rio
- John Edwards hopes persistence pays off
- Sam Chapman, 90; halfback on last Cal team to win Rose Bowl
- GE to divulge all work by executive pay consultant
- Clock ticking on rule changes
- Pierre Delanoe, 88; French lyricist wrote thousands of songs
- Making Mr. Mozart downright cool
- Hussein may be hanged in a 'day or so'
- During the war, they used paper, pens, typewriters
- Moving away from 'Fred's way'
- Record eludes Knight in 74-66 loss
- Turbulent year for books was a page-turner
- 'Tiger' loses its stripes with dumb antics
- AT&T; offers new merger concessions
- Sheehan arrested for blocking road
- Rutgers completes historic season
- John A. Campbell, 92; started King/Drew's radiology department
- Population up by 2.9 million in '06
- Food derived from clones is safe, FDA says
- USC gets it right, over time
- Shrinking 'Arthur's' appeal
- New generation can keep Elvis alive
- Missing luggage? Check the Dumpster
- 2 qualify, 3 file petitions for City Council race
- Iverson scores 44, Karl wins 800th
- Royal Mail gears up for 'Harry'
- Nearly 13, movie veteran Fanning is no screen brat
- Police give parents free drug test kits
- 'Living wage' foes collect signatures
- One less rose on KTLA's parade float
- Intel to comply with order in antitrust case
- Sinn Fein move could spell N. Irish progress
- Taking Rose Parade by stormtrooper
- Saving Christians
- Eddie Bauer CEO would get $2.2 million in sale
- 49ers get a big victory at Davis
- Gov. creates panel to study pension costs
- Scenes that unfold right before your very eyes
- Dare video site betting users will play along
- Unfairly grounded
- 60 lawmen joined hunt for suspect
- Cal makes point for Pac-10, beating Texas A&M;, 45-10
- Nas' 'Hip-Hop' leads seasonal jump in sales
- 30-year fixed-rate mortgages rise to 6.18%
- Body on slope identified as U.S. man
- Marines deny airstrikes used against insurgents in Ramadi
- Michigan's visits are memorable
- Quiet desert burg gets ready to pay respects
- Sabres finish sweep of Hurricanes
- Secondary out to prove itself against Trojans
- Mich. hometown braces for crowds
- Political grief mixes with sorrow
- Williams is moved back to linebacker
- Tune in on Sunday, and be ready to adjust focus
- TONIGHT
- A real, scary fantasy
- Too many notes? Not in abbreviated Mozart opera
- Agency moves toward stricter ban on lead in kids' jewelry
- Land management director resigns
- U.S. apologizes for strip search
- New Orleans police officers face charges
- Fox's Long intrigued by Sugar Bowl side stories
- Pfizer wins Viagra trademark case in China
- Once notorious, now footnotes
- Schools learning a lesson over vacation
- Stranded, suicidal, but constantly swinging
- Bruins will have to solve spread
- An oddball 'Miss Potter' doesn't want to grow up
- It was 'all or nothing'
- Israel escorts Egyptian arms delivery to Abbas
- Kings rally past the Oilers for 7-4 victory
- 'Dead Girl' links five women's lives
- John Connolly turns from crime to fantasy
- Want to test your business IQ? Take our quiz
- Their beat is the Tigris River
- US Airways CEO says offer to buy Delta stands
- Home sales, confidence show strength
- J.C. Penney fires chief operating officer
- Ethics charges filed against Duke prosecutor
- Remains may be those of man missing 26 years
- U.S. agency files complaint against Santa Barbara paper
- Transplant deaths at USC a puzzle
- Beatles postage stamps due Jan. 9
- Louisville cornerback hurts leg, will sit out Orange Bowl
- Coming of age
- Racketeer loses his swagger
- Indonesia closes Playboy trial
- Ethiopians are split over their foreign invasion
- Bush cites progress in talks on Iraq
- The cold, hard truth
- A salute from the soul in Harlem
- SOMALIAN TROOPS TAKE THEIR CAPITAL
- John Bishop, 77; playwright and screenwriter
- Panthers' Delhomme likely to start Sunday
- Grizzlies fire Fratello after disappointing start
- Oaxaca calls upon its artists
- Woodley's no tackling dummy
- Quake outage may be sign of fragile network
- Muslims begin hajj rites near Mecca
- Spectacular blast sinks DeMille
- UCLA finds escape route just in time
- FINALLY
- Weirdness really did flow freely on their pages
- Prevalence and influence of racism
- Road to peace for Israel, Palestinians
- Touting California but skiing in Idaho
- Looking back on Ford as president
- How to respond to homeless crisis
- Reasons not to execute Hussein
- UCLA vs. Washington State
- Why can't we exchange gifts?
- Key dates in the life of Saddam Hussein
- Opinion: Austrian Oak, felled: Gubernator's bed-in can't keep him from the people's business
- Opinion: I went to prison and all I got was this lousy penpal
- Opinion: My, what a lovely "tax reform act" you've got, Senator Pickle!
- Opinion: Saddam Hussein, plagiarist?
- Editor's picks: Cloned beef on the menu
- Opinion: Next year in Compusalem
- Opinion: Butcher's end; Bustamante's first >100 minutes; the NFL's Stakhanovites
- Cruz in control
- 16-year-old boy is fatally shot near 10 Freeway
- Aid is in their corner for legal fight
- Knight will shoot for record
- Snipers stalk Marine supply route
- Ford's 1975 pick still a key player on high court
- Court's terrorism decision reviewed
- Long list of candidates seeking to succeed Correa
- Trojans finally have something in reserve, much to Floyd's relief
- Cal defense in for heavy duty
- Goalie situation is scrambled
- McKesson verdict is reduced by 82%
- Wooing with writing: A story's quick end
- Gay marriage vote unlikely
- Sudan's stance on U.N. force is altered
- Donations going to gov.'s staff
- Urban takes a rehab break
- On TV, he was stumbler-in-chief
- Let's party
- WEEKEND FORECAST
- Deputy says he's focus of leak inquiry
- Russia suggests suspect in poisoning
- On Iraq war: 'They made a big mistake'
- Clippers put a hurting on the Celtics
- Also
- He's a Lon Chaney for today
- Asian quake disrupts phone, data service
- Body in China could be a U.S. climber's
- New FBI means business
- Gov. plans funding boost for research projects
- Picture gets clearer for cellphone camera users
- Philippine military believes militant's remains found
- Man shot after told to get up files suit
- Drug reps pursue suits over long hours
- Bruins let the chances slip away
- Betty Ford a healer in her own right
- A real fourth downer
- Ohio gov. gets public reprimand
- LAPD officer kills driver after a televised pursuit
- Mortgage demand hits lowest level since August
- Atlanta police review sought
- Taking the season in strides
- He led by listening
- Dec. 31? Oh, lucky you
- Family unhurt after cat alerts them to house fire
- U.S. new-home sales rise more than forecast
- Novartis sues Baxter over supply of dog medicine
- Thursday Briefing
- Ameriprise unit is ordered to pay up to $9.3 million to 3 investors
- If jazz is more to your liking
- Old story: Women may have it worse
- 'Screwball Holidays' ends year with a laugh
- Washington State has detractors to silence
- Jobs scarce for China's graduates
- Congressman urges action on executive pay
- Beatles LP sells for $115,000
- Nevada's gov.-elect won't be prosecuted
- Upping the ante in Las Vegas
- Defense doesn't seem in big rush
- Knicks outlast Pistons in 3 OTs
- Wages are expected to rise 3.5%
- Turin film fest taps Moretti