- San Diego sports leader Bob Breitbard dies at 91
- Aerobics may have more health benefits than walking, but don't discount 10,000 steps
- USC football: Kiffins came at a high price, report says
- Upfronts: Fox releases trailers for new dramas, 'Ride-Along' and 'Lonestar'
- World Cup: Injury rules Germany captain Michael Ballack out of tournament
- The week in animal photos: May 9-15
- Will Miley Cyrus mind her manners on 'DWTS'?
- Movie Club: 'Robin Hood' was 'confusing' and 'frighteningly stupid' but 'good'
- Just like last year ... no Tour of California television feed right now
- Gulf oil spill: White House to establish presidential commission
- Album review: LCD Soundsystem's 'This Is Happening'
- Two types of urinary incontinence sling surgeries are comparable
- Desperate Clevelanders join voices to beg LeBron James to stay
- L.A. Winefest, cookies for your favorite grad, watch out for the Popcycle and more
- Assembly candidate arrested for drug possession
- Bret Michaels returns to VH1 with new series
- Star sightings: Daniel Craig hits gay beach bar, Kim K learns to DJ
- Allison Janney finds herself in Monkees heaven
- Album review: Claudia Quintet's 'Royal Toast'
- Gulf oil spill: NOAA skeptical of oil-plume reports
- Chewbacca in the house! Peter Mayhew will join Harrison Ford for 'Star Wars' event at ArcLight
- Dance review: Los Angeles Ballet's 'New Wave LA' program
- Whitman says Schwarzenegger welfare cut goes too far
- Assembly Speaker Perez attacks governor for budget and its timing
- Obama declares books' royalties are no dog
- Want to see what Tiger saw? Rachel Uchitel reportedly will pose for Playboy
- Lions Gate and Icahn officially begin settlement talks; $16 million set aside for golden parachutes
- Sarah Jessica Parker's partners: 'Sex and the City 2' tie-ins are everywhere
- It's raining in Santa Rosa, of course. Tour of California is coming
- Camp it up: The writer of 'Batman' and 'Flash Gordon' answers five questions
- The unfortunate spread of James Frey
- Mumps, whooping cough, measles ... Maybe vaccines are a good idea after all
- Baseball: Break out the radar guns for Dana Hills-Hueneme
- Long Island animal shelter seeks Viagra donations for pit bull with heart condition
- Oil sands production could carry risk for investors
- Incoming: Caribou's math-whiz dance, Frightened Rabbit, the National and more
- U.S. inquiry on Army combat helmets leads to recall
- Garry Shandling finds heroic acting inspiration in 'Iron Man 2'
- Upfronts: CBS picks up ‘$#*! My Dad Says'
- New 'True Blood' Season 3 trailer: 'I'm here to look after you'
- Streeter era -- or error -- costs USOC more than $1 million
- The 10 greatest L.A. Lakers of all time -- No. 8: <br/>Wilt Chamberlain
- Music review: Three 'conductors' save the day for Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
- The Deal: Loll outdoor furnishings on sale at Gilt Groupe until 9 p.m.
- Leather drawer pulls, or are they?
- Baseball: Southern Section playoff pairings
- Israel Vazquez, Rafael Marquez tour L.A. before Saturday fight
- Boys' basketball: Top player at Chaparral is leaving
- At least this breast-cancer bracelet isn't pink
- Your morning adorable: Piglet learns to sit
- Softball: Southern Section playoff pairings
- William Wesley could be brokering a LeBron James-John Calipari deal
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Rachel Zoe's latest shopping guide. The red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. A model is air-brushed to look heavier.
- LACMA's 'Art of Two Germanys' nabs top honors from curators group
- UCLA women's golf: Top-ranked Bruins head to NCAA championship
- Poll: Where will LeBron James be playing next season?
- Maybe we will get more of a V-shaped recovery after all
- Drop it! (The salt shaker, that is)
- CBS orders 'Criminal Minds' spinoff starring Forest Whitaker
- Upfronts: A humbled NBC presents a new slate of action-loaded dramas and relationship comedies
- Obama signs press freedom law named for slain journalist Daniel Pearl
- Live review: Drake at Club Nokia
- Cannes 2010: Who's really responsible for the financial crisis?
- No, 'South Pacific' at Ahmanson won't star Matthew Morrison
- Pep Boys to pay $5 million for Clean Air Act violations
- WEST BANK: Noam Chomsky says Israel didn't want him to lecture in Palestinian territories
- Embargo break on cellphone-brain tumor study adds to controversy
- Amanda Seyfried says she's 'gonna go back' to 'Big Love'
- Did Roger Federer whiff his final shot in the Madrid Masters final?
- NBC releases extended trailers for 'Perfect Couples,' 'Friends With Benefits,' 'The Paul Reiser Show,' 'School Pride'
- Upfronts: NBC releases extended trailers for 'The Event,' 'Chase,' 'Undercovers' and 'Outlaw'
- Start-ups are searching for users, not a fight with Google
- Upfronts: NBC releases extended trailers of 'Harry's Law,' 'The Cape,' 'Outsourced' and 'Love Bites'
- Opinion: Socialism and the Supreme Court -- Kagan, Roberts and the search for college papers
- ICFF 2010 opens in N.Y. with the spotlight on lamps
- Consumer Confidential: GM rocks, corn-free ketchup, dart-gun recall
- 'Diego the Boss,' conservative politician, disappears in Mexico
- Jazz pianist Hank Jones dies at 91
- Claudia Schiffer and husband welcome a new baby girl
- 'Treme': Antoine donates his new bone to an old friend
- Baseball: Saugus has a hot hitter in Justin Sheehan
- Upfronts: CBS orders three new dramas for next fall, including 'Hawaii 5-0'
- Poll says most Americans oppose putting Ronald Reagan on the $50 bill
- Cannes 2010: A video examination, Part 4
- Nicole Kidman works the phones for Tennessee flood relief
- LEBANON: TV chef Anthony Bourdain needs 'No Reservations' in Beirut
- Baseball: Is Division 1 or Division 2 tougher?
- Opinion: Could Arlen Specter, Blanche Lincoln defy experts, buck the anti-incumbent trend and win primaries Tuesday?
- Question of the day: Where will LeBron James be playing next season?
- Penguin celebrates 75 years
- 'Brothers & Sisters': Ken Olin looks back at Season 4 and talks flash forwards
- Wall Street Roundup: Big vote coming. GM in the black
- El Camino Real golfer has raised his game
- Polls show a dead heat in key Pennsylvania Senate primary
- 'Brothers & Sisters' season finale: Highway to destiny
- Monster Mash: Outer Critics Circle winners named; 'Glee' tour begins; 'Bombay Dreams' to hit big screen
- Verdugo Hills' dream athletic season continues
- Your Stylist: Finding your favorite summer frock
- Mazumizu cooking classes begin next month in L.A., San Diego
- Jason Bonham announces 'Led Zeppelin Experience,' even as female singers attempt their own tributes
- First Take: Schwarzenegger's broken promises. Campbell's low-profile lead. The gubernatorial screaming match
- 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains': The winner is ... anyone but Russell
- Upfronts: Talks to keep Charlie Sheen on 'Two and a Half Men' head down to the wire
- 'Desperate Housewives': Tick, tick ... boom
- Upfronts: Fox's new lineup banking on the 'Glee' effect
- Etching by Belgian artist James Ensor donated to the Getty Research Institute
- How a Studio City couple tamed a wickedly sloped hillside
- 'Family Guy': origin of a dirty joke
- EGYPT: Upcoming TV series angers Muslim Brotherhood
- Kathy Goodman: A great 32-minute game
- The Morning Fix: It's upfront week! 'Big Bang' gets big bucks. 'Iron Man 2' strong, 'Robin Hood' not so much. YouTube turns -- gasp -- 5!
- Upfronts: Fox announces 2010-11 prime-time schedule
- 'Avatar' breaks record on small screen, too
- Datebook: Events, exhibits, classes for the week ahead
- Michael McMillian took the underground to strange corners of outer space
- Cannes 2010: Mike Leigh's topsy-turvy ride
- Do's, not don'ts
- Older buildings get new lead-safety rules
- Divided L.A. council votes to eliminate 761 positions while seeking concessions from unions
- Supreme Court restricts life sentences without parole for juveniles
- BP achieves first major success to slow oil leak
- Orange Lutheran's consistency could pay off in CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs
- Burger Kitchen information
- Hugh Laurie and 'House' enjoy the fishbowl
- Kagan and the triumph of WASP culture
- Plane with 43 aboard crashes in Afghanistan
- Iran agrees to exchange of nuclear material
- Food companies sign up for war on salt
- Graffiti terrorists
- Senate climate bill under a cloud
- A bigger blanket to cover young adults
- Tuesday primaries may be first expressions of voters' wrath
- Suns' Grant Hill has trouble defending Lakers' Kobe Bryant
- Drop in state seed money puts small firms' growth at risk
- 'Date Night' is no one-night stand
- Lakers vs. Suns: Lakers win Game 1, 128-107
- It's still wait-and-see for Dodgers' Andre Ethier
- Small-business owner looks for healthcare relief
- Despite Game 1 loss, Suns will knock out Lakers in six
- Activists protest Arizona law as Napolitano speaks at Pomona College
- The Upfronts: NBC going back to basics for fall
- Rewards tougher to redeem as airlines fill flights
- Q&A: Cerebral candidate is surprise front-runner in Colombia
- Do's, not don'ts
- Events happening Monday
- Pop Music Review: Bieber Fever hits KIIS-FM's annual Wango Tango
- Report From Cannes: Oliver Stone is back in business
- Kindergarten eligibility date is key to brighter academic picture
- Strokes can occur in younger people too
- Bare-bones gyms on a strap, cable or cord
- Stand tall with posture-perfecting move
- 'Nurse Jackie's' ER missteps
- Death toll rises to 30 in Thailand protests
- By the numbers
- Vladimir Guerrero's season with Rangers may earn him a trip to Anaheim
- Bare-bones gyms on a strap, cable or cord
- Sparks lose to Seattle, 81-67
- Charles Ferguson does a job on the financial meltdown
- Fallout shelters for a new generation
- Letters: Nature vs. nurture
- Lead-paint safety tips for do-it-yourself projects
- Burger Kitchen's handcrafted handiwork
- Old school edges out new at food vendor contest
- Small-Business Q&A: Can a $36 debt hurt credit scores?
- Company Town: Foreign box office a feather in the cap of 'Robin Hood'
- John Ely pitches Dodgers to eighth win in a row
- Homeboy Industries' financial woes; Meg Whitman's dealings with Goldman Sachs; improving education
- Laying off L.A. workers is the wrong way to balance the budget
- Stand tall with posture-perfecting move
- 'Palomino' info
- Monday's TV highlights
- Time to reexamine bipolar diagnosis in children?
- Horoscope: May 17
- YouTube turns 5, can't wait to grow up
- Letters: Christian yoga
- An old diary throws him a curve
- Study links hardened arteries, falls in elderly
- Ancient mass extinction of fish may have paved way for modern species
- Researcher out of Iranian jail, home in Paris amid talk of backroom deal
- Capping off college with senior projects
- New Iran offer doesn't resolve nuclear problem, U.S. says
- ACLU sues to stop Arizona's immigration law
- BP makes headway in containing oil leak
- The videos that grabbed us
- Cranberry juice cocktail for urinary tract health
- Healthcare overhaul's tax provisions have small firms crying foul
- Mexican judges learn U.S. justice system in L.A.
- Key Yucatan vote is a close contest
- In south of Yemen, talk of rebellion is rife
- For the record - May 17, 2010
- Ronnie James Dio dies at 67; legendary heavy metal singer
- Tips on reducing your sodium intake
- 'Breaking Bad': The gambler
- 'Breaking Bad': Michael Slovis, a visual storyteller
- The 'Lost' weekend: Jacob on the wine-dark sea
- Cannes Critical Consensus: 'Kaboom'
- The Ultimate Fighting Championship goes over the top with Roku
- Monday's TV Talk Shows
- Monday's TV Highlights: 'Gossip Girl' on KTLA
- Homeless help Santa Monica police catch TV chef in murder scheme
- O celebrates 10 years with Top 10 recipe lists
- Garcia's supple quesadillas rule the L.A. Vendy Awards
- Swimming: USC-bound Vladimir Morozov sets record
- Music review: Rohan de Saram at the Colburn School’s Zipper Hall
- Dodgers need to be patient with Andre Ethier's injury
- Gulf oil spill: Benefit concert rolls on despite rain
- Cannes 2010: A video examination, Part 3
- Upfronts: Steven Spielberg's 'Terra Nova' lands a spot on Fox next TV season
- Mark Cavendish wins; Tom Boonen crashes; Lance Armstrong, Levi Leipheimer safely home
- Live review: KIIS-FM's Wango Tango, featuring Ludacris, Usher, Justin Bieber, Ke$ha, others at Staples Center
- Upfronts: Scripted shows on NBC - a reversal of fortune
- Ninth-inning home run by Cody Keefer gives UCLA win
- Baseball: VIBL is switching to wood bats
- How sweep it is: Dodgers' winning streak at seven as they knock off Padres again, 1-0
- Winnie Mandela no fan of planned biopic starring Jennifer Hudson
- Theater review: 'Palomino' at the Kirk Douglas Theatre
- NBC's 'Law & Order: Los Angeles' pilot script is still in the works
- Sneak Peek: NBC's trailer for 'The Cape'
- Critic's Notebook: Jorge Mester says goodbye to Pasadena Symphony
- Sneak Peek: Trailer for NBC's 'The Paul Reiser Show'
- Salma Hayek, Jennifer Lopez toast Martin Scorsese in Cannes with Gucci, Vanity Fair
- Angels ride Joel Pineiro's arm to 4-0 victory and sweep of Oakland
- Sneak Peek: Trailer for NBC's 'Friends With Benefits'
- Sneak Peek: Trailer for 'Perfect Couples'
- Sneak Peek: Trailer for NBC's 'Harry's Law'
- Sneak Peek: Trailer for NBC's 'Undercovers'
- Baseball: Ex-Valencia infielder gets hit in major-league debut
- High-fat foods may trigger airway inflammation, study finds
- 'Chasing Legends,' a cycling movie worth seeing
- Gulf oil spill: Senators disagree over liability limits
- Bob and Mike Bryan tie big-time tennis record
- Ronnie James Dio, lead singer of Black Sabbath, Rainbow and Dio, dies
- Heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio dies at 67
- NBC announces 2010 fall season schedule
- Pair of Dodgers minor leaguers are given credit for helping save life of motorcyclist who hit a turkey
- 'Robin Hood' far from a bull's-eye, but foreign grosses keep it in the range
- Gulf oil spill: Interior secretary, other officials to be questioned by Congress
- Joe Mozingo, on the search for his ancestry
- Questions remain after golfer Erica Blasberg's death
- IRAN, ARMENIA: Booze and relative freedom lure Iranians to Christian enclave to the north
- Tribute for percussionist Francisco Aguabella
- Gulf oil spill: Progress on leak containment being made, federal officials say
- Reiser returns to NBC as the network orders its last new series for 2010-11
- First Look: 'Robin Hood' wobbly in U.S. but hits target overseas
- Volleyball: Miracle comeback for Los Angeles Loyola
- Newly restored, 'Metropolis' is now 'powered by a torrent of narrative energy'
- Football: The rise of flag football for girls
- Football: In appreciation of multi-sport athletes
- Track: Southern Section finals are Saturday
- Sebastian Junger bands with soldier brothers to document 'War'
- Book Review: 'Day for Night' by Frederick Reiken
- 'Ring' technicians prepare for the final catastrophe
- PASSINGS: Elisa Rishwain, Rhonda Copelon, Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert, Rollin 'Molly' Sanders, Norman Hand
- Book Review: 'The Eyes of Willie McGee' by Alex Heard
- Book review: 'Almost Dead' by Assaf Gavron
- 'The Ring,' captured on CD and DVD
- Book review: 'The Museum of Eterna's Novel (The First Good Novel)'
- Richard Wagner's 'Ring Cycle'
- Book review: 'The Sandbox' by David Zimmerman
- Critic's Notebook: L.A. gets an in-depth look at complex and contradictory Wagner
- Thanks to Kobe Bryant, students get a kick out of the martial arts
- Study links coral growth to sound
- Secret Service guards its museum closely
- Speed-addicted traders dominate today's stock market
- BUSINESS LETTERS
- New on DVD: 'Invictus,' 'The Messenger' and more
- Former TV chef held in alleged murder-for-hire plot
- Monterrey, Mexico, finally feeling the effects of the drug war
- Killers
- For Poizner and Whitman, the battle grows heated
- Dwindling visitor population doesn't stop wetlands docents
- RT@chavezcandanga, Look who's twittering now!
- Engineers struggle in latest effort to stem gulf oil leak
- Alvin Gentry is back down the hall, this time with a chance to own Staples Center
- Trail of blood leads to 'fight club'
- 'Jubilee' is still going strong at Bally's in Las Vegas
- Family ties make 'Fair Game' a personal endeavor
- Underrated: 'Doctor Who,' secrecy Overrated: 'Funny or Die,' Roger Waters' 'The Wall'
- Book review: 'The Museum of Eterna's Novel (The First Good Novel)'
- Book review: 'The Sandbox' by David Zimmerman
- 'MacGyver's' pop cultural hold on us
- Sunday's TV highlights
- Book Review: 'The Eyes of Willie McGee' by Alex Heard
- Letters: A shared spirit of wonder
- Richard Wagner's 'Ring Cycle'
- Enjoying the strange tastes at Thu Tran's 'Food Party' on IFC
- Sebastian Junger bands with soldier brothers to document 'War'
- Feedback: Letters to the editor
- San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park enjoys baby boom
- Sweden preserves its Old World charms
- Where to see lots of baby animals
- Unconventional 'Stitches' at the Armory Center for the Arts
- Critic's Notebook: L.A. gets an in-depth look at complex and contradictory Wagner
- A Second Look: 'Oshima's Outlaw Sixties' on DVD
- On the Spot: United Airlines owns up to mistake
- Tours & cruises in Mexico, Europe and Canada
- Lenders likely to order second, last-minute credit report before closing on a mortgage
- Young athlete transcends the rules
- Living strong, Armstrong's an unstoppable force
- Living strong, Armstrong's an unstoppable force