- Summit to pay out share of 'Twilight' profits to investors as it recapitalizes
- New photos of Charlie Sheen's surprise walk-on at Drew Carey's improv event
- Disney erases video game studio
- 'The Game' still a winner in second week on BET
- Golden Boy closing in on fight deals involving Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, Andre Berto and Juan Manuel Marquez
- Can 'American Idol' thrive without a mean judge?
- U.S. launch of Nokia X7 smart phone canceled, sources say
- Juan Pablo Angel signs multiyear contract with Galaxy
- Dodgers' Web Musings: The struggles of Milton Bradley, Frank McCourt, left field and more
- Opinion: Not a real mouse, your honor
- John Mellencamp divorce papers have been filed
- Jerry Brown tells city officials to come to the table
- Opinion: South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley: 'When I survey this troubled landscape, I am not discouraged'
- Paris Fashion Week: Mugler menswear is reborn, and Lady Gaga is the midwife
- El Camino Real cancels games
- California switches off 100-watt bulb for new incandescents
- EGYPT: Trouble in Tunisia dominates Arab Economic Summit
- Minka Kelly on her in-flight freakout (no, she didn't call Derek Jeter)
- From the Culinary SOS archive: Dominick's Italian wedding soup
- L.A.'s Natural History Museum previews new Tyrannosaurus rex display
- USC basketball: O'Neill displeased with playing at Oregon on night new arena debuted
- Mel Gibson domestic-violence decision still up in the air
- Zelda, Street Fighter, Madden part of Nintendo 3DS game lineup, available March 27
- Opinion: The 15-minute California budget solution
- A few suggestions for the Grateful Dead video game coming this summer
- China lets its currency rise to new high against the dollar -- but slowly
- Adidas teams up with charity to raise funds for local schools and Haiti rebuilding efforts
- Opinion: U.S.-China: Let the love-fest begin
- Snubs and surprises on the Oscar foreign-language film short list
- EW's Sean Smith: 'I joined the Peace Corps because of Angelina Jolie'
- Anne Hathaway is Catwoman for 'The Dark Knight Rises'
- Jesse James sells Sunset Beach home that he shared with Sandra Bullock
- For Carlos Pena Jr., a big-time real estate rush?
- Verizon offers $200 gift cards for customers to switch to iPhone; Consumer Reports says to wait
- Is Blake Griffin the greatest player in L.A. Clippers history?
- Football: Dorsey is NFL destination
- AEG pitches NFL stadium, L.A. Convention Center expansion to City Council committee
- Your morning adorable: Young ocelots make their debut at the Berlin Zoo
- Tiger Woods to return to Torrey Pines
- L.A. Unheard: The Sweet Hurt's coffee shop sorrow
- USC basketball: More on the recent USC-UCLA hotel encounter in Eugene, Ore.
- Bubble Ball game, designed by 14-year-old, knocks Angry Birds off top spot in App Store
- American Airlines parent AMR Corp. reports fourth-quarter loss
- A crazy sexy book, a dead leftie and more book news
- 'The Biggest Loser': Meet your new trainers, plus a shocking night on the scale
- Coachella 2011: Safe and sound
- Worldwide unemployment is about 7%, new Gallup survey finds
- Consumer Confidential: Higher airfares, Whole Foods' payday, a sweet Amazon deal
- Anne Hathaway gets catty with Christopher Nolan and 'The Dark Knight Rises'
- L.A., Long Beach ports have record-breaking year in 2010
- The media battle revs up for 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark'
- The Mystery Writers of America announce Edgar Awards nominees
- Alex Lambert of 'American Idol' tries Ted Williams' homeless path to fame?
- Culture Watch: What's new in music and magazines
- Google launches Doodle competition, celebrates Paul Cezanne's birthday
- Jennifer Aniston has no love for old friend 'the Rachel'
- Brazil mudslide survivors dig for their loved ones; 700 reported killed
- 'The Amazing Race' announces its All-Stars cast
- J. Crew channels Old Hollywood with spring catalog shot entirely at L.A landmarks
- Nine foreign-language films continue in Oscar race
- Google creates still-life artwork to honor Paul Cézanne's birthday
- Starbucks allows mobile payments via iPhone, iPod Touch and BlackBerry
- YEMEN: Journalists, advocacy groups denounce conviction of Al Qaeda 'media advisor'
- L.A. City Council to hold meeting today to discuss downtown NFL stadium proposal
- Boys' basketball: Tuesday scores
- Girls' basketball: Tuesday scores
- Opinion: How government images of today's House vote are carefully fed to American TV viewers
- Ed Chlapowski, whose radio message alerted the world to Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 88
- Hugh Hefner bringing Playboy to Apple iPad
- Larry King returns -- on stage, not TV -- for cash-short FCLO Music Theatre
- <b>Photos:</b> Cirque Du Soleil's 'Varekai'
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Michelle Obama gives some love to new designer. Rodarte won't get love for 'Black Swan.' And Jennifer Aniston had no love for the 'Rachel.'
- Zero Motorcycles DS: An electric dual sport commuter
- Two Guys Lose Weight: Preparing for the big, cheesy NFC Championship game
- Sundance 2011: Must-see movies
- TUNISIA: Revolution shows hollowness of Arab system in face of people power
- Question of the Day: If the Miami Heat want to win it all, do they need to make a move, or can they stand pat?
- The Morning Fix: Government says yes to Comcast-NBC! Ready for Sundance?
- Monster Mash: Smithsonian chief stands by censorship; Oprah Winfrey on 'Spider-Man'
- Baseball: JSerra is the place on Saturday
- Boys' basketball: It's time for Taft to take charge
- Two Guys Lose Weight : Call for 'Jaws of Life'
- When a community garden isn't so rosy
- Wall Street Roundup: AIG's new bankers. JPMorgan's military problem.
- Milan Fashion Week: Mark McNairy melds Navy with Ivy League in debut collection for Woolrich Woolen Mills
- 'The Good Wife' recap: 'No harm, no foul'
- Goldman revenue and profit drop
- About (Late) Last Night: Betty White and David Letterman throw back some vodka
- Yet one more concern for the Dodgers -- their defense
- Frugal Fashion: Golden Globes glam on a budget
- Protest over art censorship will greet Smithsonian chief before L.A. talk Thursday
- Style Factory casts a vote for cool indie design and crowd-sourced home decor
- Milan Fashion Week: Prada layers it on
- Home construction slumps in December
- Milan Fashion Week: Animal instincts at Etro and Moncler Gamme Bleu
- UCLA football: Akeem Ayers, Tony Dye, Johnathan Franklin named team MVPs
- Opinion: What gives? First, approval of Congress jumps; Now, Americans like Republican John Boehner more
- Happy birthday, Edgar Allan Poe
- Patina to launch guest winemaker series Thursday
- USC expands its classical music reach to San Francisco
- Opinion: Obama-Hu White House summit today, but Americans not so sure about this friendly China stuff
- Book review: 'The Border Lords' by T. Jefferson Parker
- Dale Fetherling dies at 69; journalist helped create The Times' San Diego County edition
- Wednesday's TV highlights
- Two accused of hacking into AT&T servers, stealing iPad users' data
- NYPD still on guard against terrorism, commissioner says
- Film buyers get out their wallets and darts at Sundance Film Festival
- 'The Border Lords' info
- Finding candidates to replace Regis Philbin
- 'Retired at 35' info
- Influences: Violinist Tim Fain
- Rodeo clown Shorty Gorham isn't just kidding around
- 'Quintessentially American' meal to be served at state dinner
- Delta's profit turnaround falls short of expectations
- Mental health in Arizona: A case study
- Hundreds turn out at Caltech for Stephen Hawking
- L.A. city leaders support idea of new downtown NFL stadium
- MannKind says FDA wants two new clinical trials of its insulin inhaler
- Few bright spots in Southern California housing market
- Up next for UCLA: Thursday vs. Cal
- Clippers' Rasual Butler stays ready to answer call
- California cities race to shield funds from state
- EHarmony CEO Gregory Waldorf resigns
- Green jobs showed strong growth in California in 2008, data show
- The reality is that we love mean judges
- Healthcare for all, somehow
- Will Gabrielle Giffords keep her House seat?
- Gardena High School violated district's weapons-check policy, top LAUSD official says
- In the U.S. Army, a little mental health screening goes a long way, study finds
- Stroke rate is climbing in HIV-positive people
- Those with low risk of heart disease might not benefit from statin drugs, British researchers say
- Horoscope: Jan. 19
- Lakers taking this trip at a good time
- U.S. Supreme Court to decide if California can cut payments to Medi-Cal providers
- Univision hires Randy Falco, former AOL and NBC executive
- It's a scary win for Clippers
- Resist the NFL blitz
- Cardinal Mahony: Putting a human face on the immigrant
- California taxpayers' money wasted, misused, state auditor finds
- Alabama governor's remarks on non-Christians raise eyebrows
- Mozilo says he wasn't a dictator at Countrywide
- John Paul II's fast track to sainthood
- Wednesday's TV talk shows
- R. Sargent Shriver dies at 95; 'unmatched' public servant and Kennedy in-law
- Sheriff Lee Baca met with Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley to discuss donor's case
- They own fat horses, don't they?
- Chinese President Hu Jintao arrives for talks with Obama
- Haiti detains 'Baby Doc' Duvalier for questioning
- Television review: 'Retired at 35'
- Padres, closer Heath Bell agree to $7.5-million deal
- Defense gets Phil Jackson riled up
- Producer Joseph Medawar gets longer resentence in scam
- Lakers' defense is missing in 109-100 loss to the Mavericks
- Plasma therapy improves survival in severely ill flu patients
- The return of "Baby Doc" to Haiti; renewed debate on gun control; Gov. Brown's plan to eliminate community redevelopment agencies
- Comcast-NBC deal gets OK from FCC, Justice Department
- 'Circle lenses': That big-eye look could lead to big eye problems, doctors warn
- Miles of Woodland Hills closed off as police search for suspect in shooting near school
- Up next for USC: Thursday vs. Stanford
- Revisiting Mark Sanchez's exit from USC
- Wells Fargo profit up, aided by lower reserves
- Hot stretch gives Derek Lamely a 63 and the lead at Bob Hope Classic
- New York deal: Get $20 'rush' tickets to off-Broadway shows
- Judge declines to delay Compton elections
- Global Health Watch: Rickets showing up in some British children
- Defense against Aaron Rodgers is key for the Chicago Bears
- Up next for the Kings: Thursday vs. Phoenix
- UCLA's Malcolm Lee has become the Bruins' defensive stopper
- 'Healthy' kids' foods usually aren't, study finds
- For the Arab world, the revolution will be televised, on Al Jazeera
- L.A. Unified to review search policy in wake of Gardena High shooting
- Will Call: Upcoming Southern California concerts
- Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit with Obama may be more show than substance
- Is Ultraviolet movie magic?
- Israel drops investigation into police shooting of Palestinian
- L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar sends backers an e-mail defending use of lists that graded support
- Tunisia as a tipping point
- New DWP chief pledges to restore leadership stability
- Book review: 'The Border Lords' by T. Jefferson Parker
- Chinese American mayors overcoming Bay Area's history of discrimination
- Regis Philbin to exit 'Live With Regis and Kelly'
- Apple profit shatters expectations
- Happening Wednesday: Dashboard Confessional, Willie Nelson and more
- Toyota to settle lawsuit over Prius headlights that shut off without warning
- Two Guys Lose Weight : Call for 'Jaws of Life'
- Lieberman and Conrad won't seek reelection to Senate
- Kings' Anze Kopitar is going through one of those slumps
- Nets owner calls off effort to trade for Carmelo Anthony
- Derek Fisher helps the Lakers bounce back against Thunder
- Behind the arguments for health care repeal
- Kings' Dean Lombardi says he's not considering a coaching change
- Up next for the Ducks: Thursday at Toronto
- Up next for the Clippers: Thursday at Portland
- Obama formally welcomes Chinese President Hu Jintao
- Quick Takes: Farewell, 'Hannah Montana'
- Two Gardena High students wounded in accidental shooting on campus
- Obama, China's Hu agree to disagree
- Put sanity in the gun debate
- Dale Fetherling dies at 69; journalist helped create The Times' San Diego County edition
- Galaxy signs Colombia's Juan Pablo Angel
- 60 Iraqis killed when suicide bomber attacks police applicants
- Mexico says Zetas drug gang figure arrested
- Iowa film tax credit program racked by scandal
- On the Media: Is Groupon such a deal?
- Santa Fe: Bishop's Lodge historic resort holds half-off sale on rooms
- House votes on repeal of healthcare law
- For the record - Jan. 19, 2011
- Sheriff Lee Baca met with Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley to discuss donor's case
- Don Kirshner dies at 76; music mogul
- Cross country: Sam Pons picks Princeton
- Boys' basketball: Cezar Guerrero is Mr. Entertainer
- Green jobs growing in California, Next 10 says
- OFFICIAL COACHELLA LINEUP: Arcade Fire, Kanye West, Kings of Leon lead Indio lineup
- Boys' basketball: Crespi defeats Sherman Oaks Notre Dame
- Ricky Gervais: Planning for the Oscars, with Ellen's help?
- Google makes downloads of Google Earth, Picasa and Chrome available in Iran
- USC basketball: Kevin O'Neill, teammates react to guard Bryce Jones' decision to transfer
- Wednesday's TV Highlights: ‘NCIS’ on CBS
- Tuesday's Talk Shows
- Hockey: Kings lose for the ninth time in 11 games
- Muni bond sell-off may be easing
- Hockey: Matt Greene gets Kings even heading into third period
- KCET dumped PBS, now holds door open to remarriage
- Fewer than 0.5% of Google Android users run Gingerbread, while 51.8% are on Froyo
- Steve Jobs and Apple probably picked the best day to announce medical leave
- Opinion: Washington to Comcast: You may now start trying to digest NBC-Universal
- Critic's Notebook: Smithsonian chief digging a deeper hole
- Disney World rethinks Fantasyland makeover plans for 2012
- USC football: Radio contract with KSPN extended five years
- Forget about Ricky Gervais: We're apologizing to West Covina
- Finally a nod for Javier Bardem; will Oscar follow?
- Directors ready for action under new contract
- State senator to pay fines for conflict in last job
- Sports Legend Revealed: Does the course at Ko'olau Golf Club exceed the maximum slope rating?
- January Jones and Jason Sudeikis no longer a couple
- Frank Gehry named professor of architecture at USC
- Hockey: Sluggish Kings trail, 1-0, after one period
- Photos: Blake Griffin, game-by-game
- Is the seriocomedy in danger of extinction?
- Former Facebook exec Dave Morin wants you to show your emotions on Path
- Vince Neil: Motley Crue singer will do two weeks in jail for Vegas DUI
- New Creed Taylor compilation includes never-before-heard John Coltrane demos
- Paul Shaffer on Don Kirshner: 'He loved the impression'
- State senators get new wheels
- Apple falls but its rivals gain, pushing Nasdaq index to 3-year high
- Opinion: Memo to Gov. Brown from cartoonist Ted Rall: Here's how to balance the California budget
- Iowa film tax credit program racked by scandal
- Social Distortion to appear on 'Conan' on Tuesday night
- Melissa Etheridge has a new girlfriend, Linda Wallem; Tammy Etheridge isn't surprised
- Predicting Coachella 2011: The best of the fake posters (and word on the rumored 5 p.m. 'announcement')
- Frankie Muniz lists his Hollywood Hills-area home
- MTV's 'Skins' bares strong youth ratings in premiere
- Envelope Directors Roundtable: The managed compromise of filmmaking
- UCLA football: Mike Johnson set to become Bruins' assistant
- 'Law & Order: Los Angeles' takes a break from NBC
- Sprint bumps up its smart-phone data plans $10 a month
- ISRAEL: Israeli citizen suspected of involvement in Bosnia war crimes arrested
- USC basketball: Bryce Jones announces he will transfer
- Live chat: Jimmy Orr, Tony Pierce on losing weight
- UCLA basketball: Tyler Honeycutt gets X-ray on right elbow
- Melissa Etheridge to play St. Jimmy in 'American Idiot' on Broadway
- Dodgers exchange salary figures with James Loney and Hong-Chih Kuo
- New online resources for the stylish bride-to-be
- U.S. to host 2012 men's Olympic qualifying; Chivas USA and Galaxy add players
- Clint Eastwood's daughter and Frances Fisher go shopping for a good cause
- Boys' basketball: It's showdown time at Azusa Pacific
- Angels avoid arbitration with Kendrick, Willits; Weaver, Napoli exchange salary figures with team
- 'O,' the novel (so, yep, fiction) of Obama's 2012 campaign
- A belated salute to Bud Greenspan
- Kristen Stewart from the 'Breaking Dawn' set: fame, money, RPattz
- Violinist Tim Fain talks 'Black Swan' and Philip Glass collaboration
- Fox wounds hunter by pulling gun trigger with its paw
- Dodgers sign Gabe Kapler to minor-league deal
- Retail gasoline remains at record mid-January levels
- Supreme Court to take up key California budget cases
- Kazakhstan extends ban on hunting endangered antelope
- Angels avoid arbitration with Kendry Morales, Erick Aybar
- Poll: Who will win the Oscar for lead actress?
- Apple quarterly profit surges 78% to $6 billion; shares fall 2.2% on Steve Jobs' medical leave
- USC Football: Receivers coach John Morton joins 49ers staff
- Comcast will retain NBC's stake in Hulu, but is stripped of control
- Melissa Etheridge to channel Green Day in Broadway's 'American Idiot'
- 'The Social Network' team links up for new movie
- Poll: Do you agree with oddsmakers on Super Bowl winner and MVP?
- HTML5 logo unveiled by the World Wide Web Consortium, with help from Microsoft
- Could Prince William's first-born daughter be first in line for the throne?
- Opinion: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo: 'We must transform our state government'
- House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton blasts FCC
- Foldable flats: Relief from stiletto fatigue
- Kids swoon as Miley Cyrus ends run on Disney Channel's 'Hannah Montana'
- Ricky Gervais says he won't host the Golden Globes again
- San Francisco Opera's new season to include 9-11 opera, 'Nixon in China'
- SUDAN: Fearing protests, government arrests opposition leader
- L.A. Times Test Kitchen tips: Keeping the spice in your recipes
- WEST BANK: Russian president’s visit boosts Palestinian morale
- IRAN: Mysterious deaths of big cats at Tehran zoo captivate nation
- The Blake Griffin Show
- Tuesdays TV Talk Shows
- Is Steven Tyler, new 'American Idol' judge, dissing Simon Cowell?
- Piers Morgan will do anything to get CNN some ratings (except talk to Madonna)