- 'Survivor' postgame: Don't cry for Kristina
- OWN gives Shania Twain's series a premiere date
- Dodgertown, St. Patrick's Day and the ignorable loss of history
- Broadway's 'Memphis' coming to movie theaters in April
- Will Winnie Mandela put Jennifer Hudson back in the Oscar race?
- SXSW 2011, Day 2: James Blake can soar, not fly
- Mel Gibson turns himself in, is fingerprinted and booked
- 'Survivor' recap: Artificial intelligence
- Golden State celebrates 2nd anniversary with Mexicali Tacos (which means vampiros and craft beer)
- SXSW 2011, Day 2: Nite Jewel and Toro y Moi at the Force Field/Terrorbird Party
- Los Angeles Fashion Week: Stop Staring kicks off thin slate of Style Fashion Week shows
- Lakers chat: Bresnahan on wins, Bynum, Kobe's ankle
- Shortage of Japanese parts shuts GM truck factory
- Opinion: To Sarah Palin: Actually, art does matter to the economy
- Richard B. Wirthlin, pollster and strategist to President Reagan, dies at 80
- Brazilian Blowout safety called into question
- 'House' writers' room: Shooting the bull
- Celebrating Purim and Esther, the vegetarian queen
- 'Water for Elephants': Oscar runs off to join the circus?
- Do you have princess fever? BBC America touts live, commercial-free royal wedding coverage
- Football: Blair defensive end finds school
- Baseball: Wednesday's scores
- Softball: Wednesday's scores
- SXSW 2011: Get to know EMA; Ellie Goulding, Joy Formidable impress
- Is this what 'retirement' looks like? Swirling with James Suckling
- 'The Biggest Loser' casting call this weekend in Venice
- Shopping: Lana Jewelry trunk show; Tadashi Shoji gives to Japan; Leyendecker pops up
- Culture Watch: 'The Desert of Forbidden Art'
- Girls' basketball: Mosqueda-Lewis is Gatorade player of the year
- Malaysia garbles Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way' lyrics
- Bay Area housing market slow in February
- Time for banks to resume shareholder dividends?
- Jay Gibbons says new contact lenses have improved his vision considerably
- Android vs. iPhone: which has the faster web browser? Two studies disagree
- LEBANON: Political party sues researchers whose human rights report alleged torture
- 'American Idol' recap: The top 12 reach Nirvana
- 'The Hunger Games' finds its Katniss in Jennifer Lawrence. Is she the right choice?
- Japan uses helicopters, water cannons in desperate bid to cool reactor fuel
- Wall Street Roundup: Inflation nation. Paying big dividends.
- 'Justified' recap: The old-man follies
- The Arts on TV: Pee-wee Herman, 'Forever Plaid'
- Shrieks and 'Glee' (and some spoilers) at PaleyFest
- Question of the Day: Are the proposed changes to NFL kickoffs good, bad or much ado about nothing?
- Kenneth Turan's film pick of the week: 'See How They Fall' ('Regarde les hommes tomber')
- William T. Vollmann and Susan Meiselas talk photography
- Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: Claire's and Whitney Port get ready for the prom; Kate Middleton's sexy dress gets ready for auction
- MTV brings back '120 Minutes,' revives '90s nostalgia
- IRAN: Scientists launch first 'bio-capsule' to test whether craft can sustain life in orbit
- Global woes send mortgage rates skidding lower
- 3 Wine (and Beer) Events You Should Know About: Wine Riot hits L.A.; City Sip home brew classes; Bogart wine dinner at the Bazaar
- Video game industry smack down: Activision lawyer to go up against parent advocate Jim Steyer
- Tony Awards to unveil nominations on May 3
- Safe in L.A., Buzz Osborne of the Melvins talks surviving two earthquakes during one tour
- Monster Mash: Graffiti artist Smear arrested in L.A.; new statue memorializing Kurt Cobain planned
- The Morning Fix: Snookie on the SAT? Rupert Murdoch's deal with daughter challenged. USA gets new presidents.
- Your morning adorable: Baby Francois' langur monkey makes his debut at Australia's Taronga Zoo
- Opinion: Dust-Up: What's the true impact of illegal downloading on jobs and the arts?
- Style L.A.: What are you wearing?
- Field Poll: California voters support pension rollbacks
- Opinion: St. Patricks Day Flash mob erupts in Australia -- video
- USC Basketball: Breaking down the Trojans' NCAA tournament breakdown against VCU
- Boys' basketball: Ryan Anderson selected state player of the year
- National Irish American Museum has fundraising on its St. Patrick's Day agenda
- Opinion: LAX: In defense of our humble international airport
- 'Top Chef All-Stars': Are the judges listening to their own rules?
- Inflation up for third straight month
- From the Culinary SOS archive: Recchiuti's fudgy brownie nirvana
- One year ago: Alex Chilton of the Box Tops and Big Star
- The Deal: IKEA kitchens up to 20% off
- NHL: Ducks' Ray Emery starts in goal, shuts out Blues in first period
- Opinion: Blue Shield backs down from a fight it seemed likely to win
- A Cold War 'Jam Session' on view at the Fowler Museum
- Around Town: Sharon Stone and Hannibal Lecter, Spaghetti westerns and leprechauns
- 'America's Next Top Model' recap: Models flambé
- Opinion: A Japanese disaster on another day: A personal story
- Hamantaschen with poppyseed filling
- Broiled eggplant salad with sauteed onions, garlic and tomatoes
- Junior's mushroom barley soup
- Chickpea and noodle soup with Persian herbs
- Creamy rice pudding with cardamom and almonds
- Book review: 'The Terrible Privacy of Maxwell Sim' by Jonathan Coe
- Recipe: Broiled eggplant salad with sautéed onions, garlic and tomatoes
- Donor gave kidney, plus HIV, to recipient
- Kadafi forces poised to rout rebels in eastern cities
- Bahrain continues crackdown on opposition
- Democrats move to repeal Defense of Marriage Act
- Big Sur: Landslide shuts Highway 1 near Bixby Bridge
- New Orleans Police Department slammed by Justice Department
- Kentucky holds off Princeton, 59-57
- Rockstar drink creator Russell Weiner sells home in Sunset Strip area
- It's nervous time as UCLA defeats Michigan State, 78-76
- Isolated and angry amid Fukushima nuclear crisis
- Violinist Hahn-Bin has an antidote for 'The Five Poisons'
- Music: Devo
- Japan nuclear accident poses crisis for worker safety
- Doyle McManus: Afghanistan, our longest war
- House Republicans propose watering down consumer bureau's top job
- San Diego State finds overdrive to beat Northern Colorado, 68-50
- Japan disaster: U.S. starts to evacuate Americans using charter flights
- Philadelphia 76ers play rough in 104-94 win over Clippers
- For one quake survivor, self-help in the face of seeming helplessness
- Japan's toll of dead and missing surpasses 15,000; 380,000 displaced
- Event: Cherry Blossom Festival
- Obama celebrates St. Patrick's Day, announces visit to Ireland
- Egypt resumes natural gas flow to Israel
- Maria Sharapova advances, but it's a struggle
- Omni hotels: Save up to 30% in April on room rates
- Quick Takes: Bolshoi ballet director resigns
- If L.A. freeways aren't free
- Anxiety runs deep, but Tokyo tries to put on a brave face
- Dodgers 6, Arizona Diamondbacks 4
- G-7 nations will intervene to halt the yen's rise
- Heirs of Reagan reshape Congress
- Thursday's TV highlights
- UC Santa Barbara crushed by Florida, 79-51
- 'Limitless' director Neil Burger's career reality has plenty of ups and downs
- 'This Is Ireland' goes beyond shamrocks and green beer
- Authorities crack down on protesters in Yemen, Algeria, Syria
- Barry Minkow to plead guilty to insider trading
- 'The Terrible Privacy of Maxwell Sim' info
- Music: Wu Man at the Getty Museum
- New Mexico Senate OKs $50-million cap on film tax rebates
- Pepsi hopes tapping a big gun will restore market share
- House votes to end foreclosure fix-up program
- U.S. considering military actions beyond no-fly zone to stop Kadafi
- 'This Is Ireland' information
- Japan tries desperate new measures at nuclear plant
- Senate approves new stopgap spending measure
- Angels' Kendrys Morales is a longshot for opening day
- The Find: Jasmine Mediterranean Restaurant in Anaheim
- L.A. County judge admonished over Ku Klux Klan remark
- 4 New York Times journalists missing in Libya
- California's tsunami threat
- New Orleans Police Department slammed by Justice Department
- Radiation detected on airline passengers from Japan
- Drop, cover and hold on: Some tips for staying safe during an earthquake
- UCLA holds off late Michigan State rally for 78-76 victory
- Congress OKs another stopgap bill to avert shutdown
- Timing could be right for a reunion between Kurt Rambis and Lakers
- Q&A: Worries outweigh radiation threats in U.S.
- Christina Aguilera wants to sell Beverly Hills home
- Corona Centennial's Gelaun Wheelwright takes a lesson to heart
- House to vote on Afghan troop withdrawal
- So close to blowing it, UCLA thrives and survives in NCAA opener
- Emperor Akihito's speech underlines gravity of Japan's nuclear crisis
- Bahrain crackdown dashes U.S. hopes for negotiated solution
- Recipe: Broiled eggplant salad with sautéed onions, garlic and tomatoes
- Music: Girl Talk
- CalPERS halts contract renewal talks with prescription drug benefits administrator Medco
- Winds, fluctuating radiation levels hamper efforts to control Japan nuclear plant
- Hahn-Bin: 'The Five Poisons' info
- House votes to cut off NPR funding
- Man goes free after murder conviction is overturned
- On St. Patrick's Day, is anyone counting calories? No? Just as well.
- Mel Gibson fingerprinted, booked on misdemeanor battery conviction
- Japan nuclear crisis could last for weeks, U.S. nuclear official says
- UC regents hear grim predictions about the system's future
- Nevada's Sharron Angle to run for U.S. House
- Quake roils stocks again
- Nuclear safety in California; anti-tax talk radio hosts John and Ken; and pop stars and dictators
- Community leaders among 5 killed in plane crash at Long Beach Airport
- Libyan battle heads to showdown in Benghazi
- Foreigners in Japan, spooked by radiation, heed governments' evacuation warnings
- Paris: Major Manet exhibit to focus on later works
- Book review: 'The Terrible Privacy of Maxwell Sim' by Jonathan Coe
- A budget, but at what price?
- Thursday's TV talk shows
- Prices of vehicles from Japan likely to climb
- Afghan war's familiar terrain
- Netflix may be getting into original programming
- Don't ignore Colombia
- Moammar Kadafi's forces bomb Benghazi
- 2011 Dodge Durango Citadel RWD specs
- Deadline extension sought for system to avoid train crashes
- Police, soldiers rout protesters in Bahrain
- Event: Nowruz
- Blind Libya cleric a voice of revolt
- Angels shut out by Giants, 4-0
- Your Scene: Ancient ruins of Rome
- Dodge Durango SUV: A behemoth whose soul belongs in a bygone era
- Nordstrom to move from Glendale Galleria to Americana at Brand shopping center
- Crystal Cathedral sex covenant stirs controversy
- L.A. Live goes green for St. Patrick's Day
- Robert Rizzo to face trial on conflict-of-interest charge
- Worried about radiation danger?
- Terry Murray is angry – with the fans
- Obama urges review of U.S. nuclear plants, reassures Americans on radiation from Japan
- Who are the Fukushima 50?
- GOP activists are thwarting the democratic process, Jerry Brown says
- NPR needs a backbone
- Behind Sarah Palin, a low-profile but high-impact aide
- Comedy: 'Grand Theft Audio Live' at Meltdown Comics
- CIA contractor Raymond Davis freed in Pakistan killings
- Paul Casey takes opening lead at Transitions Championship in Florida
- Tokyo expected to avoid widespread blackout
- GOP support for Afghan war holds in House vote
- Judge leaning toward dismissing attorney general's case against Bell officials
- Horoscope: March 17
- Matt Kemp's spring shapes up
- Japan nuclear plant workers' dedication to common good a national trait
- Small amounts of radiation headed for California, but no health risk seen
- House votes to permanently bar NPR from receiving federal funds
- USC's Nikola Vucevic has to decide on return
- Friday's NCAA tournament games
- Lakers' Andrew Bynum says despite his surge, knee is still bothering him
- Libyans in Tobruk rejoice over no-fly zone
- Culinary SOS: Junior's Deli mushroom barley soup
- Events: If you seek travel and adventure…
- Lawmakers OK billions in program cuts in California budget
- UN approves no-fly zone over Libya
- Kadafi warns rebels to give up and rest of the world to stay out
- Fast Track: Jennifer Lawrence will star in 'Hunger Games'
- For the record - March 17, 2011
- AeroPress coffeemakers brew loyal fans
- Recipe: Creamy rice pudding with cardamom and almonds
- Wine journalist James Suckling swirls over to his own website
- California has failed to identify thousands of buildings vulnerable to quakes
- Wine of the Week: 2008 Holus-Bolus Santa Ynez Valley Syrah
- Stan Ross dies at 82; producer-engineer co-founded Gold Star studio
- Queen of the Purim carnival? Why, Middle Eastern food, of course
- Recipe: Hamantaschen with poppyseed filling
- Nate Dogg dies at 41; West Coast rapper created the blend of singing-rapping known as G-funk
- Recipe: Chickpea and noodle soup with Persian herbs
- USA veterans Jeff Wachtel and Chris McCumber chosen to run cable TV network as co-presidents
- SXSW 2011: At premiere, Jodie Foster calls 'The Beaver' the 'biggest struggle of my professional career'
- CalPERS bets it can earn at least 7.75% a year
- SXSW 2011 Day 2 check-in: The Vaccines go to church, Jack White takes it to the street and streaming music is the future
- Baseball: Lucas Giolito gets 10 strikeouts in 12-0 victory
- Boys' basketball: Daniels, Guerrero in national event
- Shareholders sue Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. over Shine acquisition
- If this is a stock market 'correction,' it's still early
- 'Twilight' studio moves forward with witches movie
- Iowa agriculture committees approve bill that would limit animal groups' undercover investigations
- Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Kathy Griffin: 50 & Not Pregnant' on Bravo
- Thursday's TV Talk Shows
- USC Football: Mitch Mustain is offered pre-file diversion program
- IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti visits L.A. Live
- Twitter adds 'always use HTTPS' option for encrypted tweet surfing
- Don't look now, but Kate Middleton just ate something
- Baseball: Yelich's home run in ninth keys Westlake victory
- Lou Reed chat and sonic installation coming to Cal State Long Beach
- U.S. officials express strong concerns about Japan nuclear crisis
- Chuck Lorre and Warner Bros. push to arbitrate battle with Sheen gains momentum
- U.S. soccer roster for Argentina and Paraguay matches has a few surprises
- Meet the new Hollywood trend, sort of the same as the old trend: workplace comedies
- Google for Nonprofits launches with new, discounted and free resources
- Visa Personal Payments to enable person-to-person payments through banks, PayPal challengers
- NHL suspends Sharks' Dany Heatley for two games
- 'American Reunion' moves to reunite original 'American Pie' cast, Stifler included
- 'Sex and the City 2' star accepts Razzie Award -- belatedly
- Tibetan mastiff is sold for record price in China
- California budget: Assembly votes to cut welfare, spending on the disabled
- USC Basketball: Trojans will use official NCAA basketball for first time since Tennessee game
- L.A. Times Test Kitchen tip: Cleaning mushrooms
- Weaver is sharp and Angels pound out 17 hits in 10-8 win over Arizona
- Writing workshop: the ransom note version
- Joe Jonas on Ashley Greene: 'She puts my feelings first'
- SXSW 2011: Harmony Korine rolls into Austin for Die Antwoord short film
- Weinstein Co. taps MGM veteran Erik Lomis to head distribution
- Opinion: 'Sire, the peasants are revolting!' Obama's amazing problem with political optics
- NPR video: So grainy, jumpy and heavily edited it must be true
- Opinion: Cartoon: Why state legislators needn't carry concealed weapons
- Is Netflix building a 'House of Cards' in original programming?
- Council of Fashion Designers of America announces 2011 award nominees and honorees
- MOCA acquires board members and works by Arceneaux, Beshty, Lassry, Ruby and more
- SXSW 2011: Joe Swanberg shines his 'Silver Bullets'
- Apple's stock plunges 4.5%, worst drop in nine months as analyst downgrades
- Drew Barrymore to direct 'How To Be Single'
- Nate Dogg's legacy of sweet hooks for hard rappers
- 'Biography' lowers bar even further with episode on Ted Williams
- Long Beach hip-hop crooner Nate Dogg dies at 41
- Impact of Luis Salazar's eye injury reaches Angels dugout
- Seth Davis: Give USC's Kevin O'Neill a break
- Seedless cherimoya? Not quite yet
- Art review: 'Streetwise: Masters of '60s Photography' at the Museum of Photographic Arts
- Lakers Moments: Wilt Chamberlain stretches out
- 'American Idol' Top 13 finalists
- Yen surges to record high against the dollar, threatening Japan's exporters
- Howard Stern: Conflicted over Artie Lange's return; talks post-divorce sex life
- Virginia Quarterly Review, Oxford American and Poetry win Magazine Awards
- Luis Salazar, former Dodgers minor league manager, loses eye after being hit by line drive
- Sarah Palin trashes National Endowment for the Arts
- Is TV getting so complicated we need CliffsNotes to keep up?
- Debating the risks of digital piracy for Hollywood
- Judge refuses to let Electronic Arts off the hook in Activision lawsuit over Infinity Ward
- L.A. Reid to be judge on Simon Cowell's 'The X-Factor'?
- Pepsi sends in the big guns as Diet Coke becomes the No. 2 soft drink
- NHL general managers discuss headshots, expanded video replay
- Poll: Can 'Shameless' star Emmy Rossum win an Emmy?
- Yarnmarket, Namaste Farms auction benefits Japanese Red Cross
- NFL Rule Changes: More protection for vulnerable players, possible kickoff and instant replay changes
- Opinion: Marriage wars in a different arena
- Manchester United Coach Alex Ferguson suspended for five games after questioning referee's integrity
- Game of Thrones
- Conductor Riccardo Muti wins Birgit Nilsson Prize, plus a cool million
- On Location: New Mexico Senate OKs $50-million cap on film rebate
- Wordless Wednesday: When life gives you an unkind review, mock it
- Boys' basketball: Co-MVP honors for Dinwiddie, Blackwell
- USC Football: Versus to rebroadcast Trojans' 2005 'Bush Push' victory over Notre Dame
- Baseball: The great catch by Mitchell Tolman