- Episcopal Diocese Loses Bid Over Breakaways
- Lockheed's Army Spy Plane Contract Canceled
- President Won't Agree to Questioning on Hariri
- Bush Returns to the Gulf Coast, Puts Good Face on Its Recovery
- State Orders Help for Elderly as Medicare Glitches Spread
- Wie (79) Is at Her Worst in Hawaii
- Arnold Altman, 88; Kept the Futuristic Avanti Alive After Studebaker's Demise
- Crenshaw Is Pick for Mock Prep Bowl
- Happy to be conned by 'Hustle'
- Tenet to Settle Investor Suits Over Billing
- Hajj Stampede Kills at Least 345 Pilgrims
- Former 'Nightline' Reporter Joins English-Language Al Jazeera
- Knee Injury Sidelines Forward Recruit
- Tennessee Is Still Undefeated, 94-85
- Cal State Bans Alcohol at Sports Events
- Top performers
- 'April's Shower' has a bit too much going on
- Her unique fingerprint on the crime genre
- Earthquake dangers on Treasure Island
- Judging the hearings on Alito's nomination
- Fight gangs with more than police
- Dealing with Iran's nuclear ambitions
- QUOTEBOOK
- A sensible change to three-strikes law
- Alito Nomination and Confirmation Process
- 11th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Set for April 29-30 at UCLA Campus
- Los Angeles Times to Launch 'West' Magazine Feb. 5
- Coming of Age
- Gov.'s Shift to the Center Is Paying Off, but There's at Least One Catch
- AMC to Pay $300,000 to Settle Access Lawsuit
- Iran Nuclear Issue Moves Toward U.N.
- German Spies Aided U.S. Attempt to Kill Hussein in Aerial Attack
- Downtown Isn't Only Magnet for Homeless
- Judge Asked to Block Execution
- The Southland's Other Winter Spectacle: Cavorting Cetaceans in Coastal Waters
- Gov. Gets Earful From GOP
- Alleged Extortion in a Divorce Case 'Gone Awry'
- Bills Seek to Ease Cellphone Tracking
- Is a judicial 'agenda' always so bad?
- O.C. Sheriff's Attorney Fights Subpoena
- Top performers
- Players Call Shots as Change of Pace
- UCLA Takes On a Team in Bloom
- Fed Official Sees Key Role for Asset Prices
- Creature comforts
- Quiet celebration in Chinatown
- Divided Along Roe vs. Wade
- Wine Imports Squeeze State's Vintners
- U.S. Lifts Longtime Drilling Ban on Alaskan Wildlife Habitat
- Birgit Nilsson, 87; Wagnerian Soprano Known for the Power of Her Voice and Personality
- Delayed Season Opener Is a 79-61 Loss for Baylor
- King parade's festive vibe
- Fired City Official's Appeal in Limbo
- Getty's constant gardener
- 12 Held in 2002 Slayings of 2 American Teachers
- Troops in Iraq to Receive Body Armor Upgrades
- Man Stabs 8 in Moscow Synagogue
- Cinematographers, costume designers list their nominees
- British Library to repair Mozart manuscript
- Harry Magdoff, 92; Socialist Economist Was Accused of Being a Spy
- Meissner, Cohen Keep the Big Picture in Focus
- Laughing at calamity
- Builders Won't Have to Submit Report
- Home Depot, IndyMac to Start Loan Program
- Countrywide Loan Volume Spurs Rally
- Army Reportedly Set to Cancel Spy Plane Project
- Foxx CD defies the reviews
- Alito's Membership in Alumni Group Is Under Scrutiny
- Israel Suspends Ties With Robertson
- A New Color in Brazil TV
- Look what he does when he has more than 24 hours
- Eric Namesnik, 35; Swimmer Won Silver Medals in '92, '96 Games
- Gov. Won't Get a Ticket for His Ride, Police Say
- Truisms of publishing
- An Apparent May-December Suicide Pact
- Leonard's Year Was Full of Minor Achievements
- Robitaille Answering the Call
- Kobe's 41 Not Enough for Streak or Lakers
- NOW YOU KNOW
- Greater than the sum of its parts
- Indians Seek Funds From Edison
- Boeing Awarded Contract for Satellites
- Chicago Tribune to Cut Stock-Price Listings
- A Will-to-Rebuild Deadline Proposed for New Orleans
- Radical Cleric Preached Hatred and Murder, Prosecution Argues
- Hurricane aid from foundation
- Council Decides Not to Review LAX Pact
- NHL Returns to Network TV
- Hedge Fund May Face Charges in Merger Bid
- New Methods Reported for Money Laundering
- Gov.'s Top Aide to Woo Donors
- Put the blame on Mamie for 'Blonde Bombshell'
- Judge Says Fetuses Don't Count as Passengers
- High-Scoring Huskies Have Floyd's Attention
- Workers need his gift, not his gift shop
- Robber Given 22 Life Terms Plus 1,210 Years
- Turiaf Leaning Toward Laker Deal
- Phyllis Gates, 80; Former Talent Agency Secretary Was Briefly Married to Rock Hudson in '50s
- Phil Elwood, 79; Influential Bay Area Jazz Critic, Radio Host
- Wall Street Bonuses Up 15.5% to Record
- DuPont Says It Will Miss Profit Forecasts
- Katherine Peden, 80; Broadcaster Served on Panel Studying Riots
- Hall of Fame Finalists Named
- Surprising Duo Third in Pairs
- Oprah Winfrey Defends Memoir's Author in On-Air Call
- Out of the cellar, into the light
- Iger, Eisner Get Bigger Payouts in '05
- This Proposition to Ben Affleck Might Prevent Another 'Gigli'
- Never Bet the Pass Line When Bryant Is Playing
- No cast of thousands
- They'll Always Be Saddled With Dubious Distinction
- Indexes Climb to New Highs
- A sitting ovation
- UCI Lags in Bone Marrow Transplants
- Oldest Knick Triggers Fifth Straight Victory
- Judge OKs Class-Action Suit Against Wal-Mart
- Irvine Limits Lobbying by City Officials
- An eye for modern and tribal
- Genentech Shares Drop 4% After Profit Report
- Rift May Grow With China Trade Surplus
- Warm films from a chilly climate
- Trial Begins in Slaying of Pedophile Priest
- Scientist Defends Cloning Claim
- Shining some light on algae
- The happiest pirate on Earth
- Can't contain her free spirit
- Convictions Led to the Zoot Suit Riots
- Castaways Hotel Now a Heap of Rubble
- The good life from a barnyard perspective
- TV Guide Sales Up 38%, Boosted by Redesign
- BUZZ CLUBS
- Eminem, ex-wife to remarry
- Senators Seize on Hearing as Sounding Board
- Study: More Workers Pay for Healthcare
- Online Music Deals Probed
- A Lesson in Political Math From the Governor
- Lang Lang becomes a team player in chamber concert
- Rocker admits drug possession
- A well-tailored ensemble
- Across-the-Board Votes on House GOP Leaders Sought
- Record Label to Promote Gay Artists
- Guidant Takes J&J;'s Higher Takeover Offer
- Explosion Kills Worker; 2 Others Critically Hurt
- Pope John Paul II's Attacker Goes Free
- Alito Remains Unruffled in Testy Hearings
- A Fault Line for 'Intelligent Design'
- 24 Haitians Suffocate in Smuggling Attempt
- Justices Restore Death Sentence
- Analyst Downgrades Yahoo
- Visteon to Close, Sell Plants to Restructure
- Court TV makes its case for new shows
- Looking beyond X's, O's
- PBS president to head museum
- Six Flags Names ESPN Producer to New Unit
- Rival a Growing Threat to Monsanto on Biotech Crops
- SATURDAYEVENTSDog days in a new yearStudio Channel...
- Volcano Prompts Air Traffic Warnings
- Would you tell us about that dress -- again?
- Marines Won't Court-Martial 65-Year-Old Held as a Deserter
- Former Aide's Guilty Plea Implicates Congressman
- Breathing free in America
- Steering Toward Wider Appeal
- Boeing Will Set Up Facilities in India
- Shouldn't we call it huge-screen TV?
- Santa was good to KOST-FM
- Karatantcheva Gets Tennis Ban
- Pondexter's 40 Power Rutgers
- Bush Calls Spying Inquiry Inevitable
- Schools Building Official Resigns
- One Man's Mansion Is Another's Fixer-Upper
- You're being watched ...
- Brand Is Expected Back
- Hedda Gabler reinvents herself
- Dreaming of Mr. Right's rookie card
- Africa's tinderbox
- Murray Says This Team Has a Lot of Potential
- He's Navigating Rough Waters
- Man Convicted in Attempt on Bush's Life
- Moody's Lowers Ford's Debt Further Into Junk Territory
- When slumber's no party
- The South rises again
- Learning? It's only natural
- Fry cook
- Link Found Between Frogs' Extinction, Global Warming
- Homicides Up 15% in Sheriff's Territory
- New Sirens Will Warn of Tsunami Threats
- Payout Ends 8-Year Field Lab Battle
- Five-time nominee Altman snags an Oscar
- Kewen Tough on This Turf
- A New In-N-Out Lawsuit Alleges Fraud, Embezzlement by a Company Executive
- Ex-FCC Member Named to PUC
- Group Criticizes Insurers Over Hurricane Response
- Michigan State Rebounds
- Hope Will Get a Cable Hookup
- Waking of Sharon Being Slowed
- Red carpet's very fiber
- The news, with emotion
- BUZZ BANDS
- Inquiry Seeks to Stamp Out Mailbox Mishaps
- Veracruz, Monterrey Reach Final Four
- Mater Dei Takes Free Way in OT
- Blasting Caps Found in Harbor
- Planning for success
- Source Reports Stirling Is Fired
- USC Can't Hold Backs
- QUOTEBOOK
- Mouthing off about bad kisses
- Criticism of Iran raises some questions
- Executions ensure killers never kill again
- Deliberations on the Alito hearings
- Living large in Orange
- Castaways Hotel Now a Heap of Rubble
- Lobbyist contributions must be stopped
- For Bush, a good debate is one that he wins
- Rice timballo with prosciutto and peas
- Harris Ranch pecan drops
- Flageolet bean, kale and duck soup
- Striped bass with mirepoix
- Chicken roulade with bell pepper mirepoix
- Tomato-mozzarella tagliatelle timballo
- Potato timballo with fonduta (cheese sauce)
- Dow Declines Slightly But Stays Above 11,000
- High Court Hears Fuel Pricing Case
- Home Heating Costs to Rise Less Than Expected
- Democrats Cast Wide Net Seeking Alito Flaw
- Study: Excess Weight Alone Can Be Risky
- Services for Lou Rawls
- A (deep) voice of optimism
- Warren Dorn, 87; 16-Year County Supervisor
- Competitive Races Make It Tough as Bettors Eye Pick Six Carry-Over
- Nuggets Outlast Suns in Triple Overtime
- Directors' Pay Climbs on Bigger Workload
- 3 Plead Not Guilty in U.S. Journalist's Slaying
- Police Shoot Bank Robber, Ending 10-Hour Standoff
- The Pond in '05: Quite a Performer
- Gov. to Ditch Bike for Now
- Power Play Has Flipped Switch in Recent Games
- Well, it's not just any old mobile home ...
- Knight Ridder Bidders Gain Financial Partners
- Some Evacuees Uprooted Again
- Man Is Sought in Spate of Sexual Batteries
- Unlikely Allies Back Three-Strikes Change
- Union Ads Say Mayor Is Crying Wolf
- Elizabeth Toomes Petty
- ABC takes football and runs with it
- Home Prices Seen Slowing
- 1st Suit in State to Attack 'Intelligent Design' Filed
- The right divide
- It's like pecan pie, but in cookie form
- SEC Levies $153-Million Penalty on Fund Trader
- Regis to Buy Alberto's Sally Beauty
- Levi Designs Jeans Compatible With IPods
- Ventura County Program Changes Camps
- Bryant, O'Hair Among 14 Masters Rookies
- Sutter Elected to the Hall
- 'Phantom' casts a long shadow
- EPA May Alter Test of Fuel Economy
- Home Depot Plans to Acquire Hughes Supply
- Militant Sentenced for Planning Bombings
- Scientists Debate Bill to Restrict Chemicals
- LAKERS TONIGHT
- Ringling without the rings
- Court May Allow City to Deny Scouts a Break
- 'Reasons' behind ABC Monday skid
- Boeing Trails Airbus in 2005 Deliveries
- Escaped Cow Wins Slaughterhouse Pardon
- Plot Thickens in the Case of the Tainted Detective
- Suit Alleges Race Bias by O.C. Assessor
- Boeing, Union Still Not Ready to Resume Talks
- Single's party
- Man Who Crushed Cat Is Given Probation
- Start spreading the news: ABC focuses on West Coast
- Wal-Mart Says It Created 125,000 Jobs
- Walt Disney World Sees Record Attendance
- Buster to Serve 1-Year Term as Chairman
- Getting tough with Tehran
- DWP Scrutinizes Bottled-Water Buying
- Investigation Report Is Private, Board Says
- Cell Firm and Police to Work on Access
- Eisner's Media Reincarnation: CNBC Talk-Show Host
- Iran Breaks Atomic Seals Amid West's Ire
- Spain's Little Piece of Africa
- 405 Carpool Lane Bill Speeds Toward Approval
- Chargers Give Up on Plans
- This Noah Courts Success Too
- Shipp's Season Is Cut Short
- A beach awash in soapsuds
- Life on the way to 'Lockdown'
- OfficeMax to Close 110 Stores in U.S., Plus a Factory
- The past, deliciously present
- State High Court Ruling Puts Officials on Notice About Fees
- Body Found in Concrete Identified
- Gov., Need a Sidekick for That Sidecar?
- Kerkorian Urges Bigger Cuts at GM
- Agency Investigating Jeep Liberty Complaints
- California Pizza Kitchen to Miss Profit Forecasts
- Gov.'s Budget Cuts Welfare, Boosts Schools
- The Alito testimony you won't hear
- Public Attorneys Union Contract Approved
- Taking Sides on Same-Sex Marriage