- Exports brighten trade figures at L.A. seaport
- Golden Globes: Shailene Woodley's smooth transition from TV to film
- Golden Globes: Janet McTeer isn't looking forward to dressing up for ceremony
- Golden Globes: 'Rango' director Gore Verbinski tries something new
- Golden Globes: Bryan Cranston says nomination is like 'bumping into an old friend'
- CEO pay raises jump a median of 27% in 2010, report finds
- IndyCar releases findings of crash that killed Dan Wheldon
- Are the Clippers the best NBA team in Los Angeles?
- American Airlines' parent company owns $30-million town house
- Sweet little cupcake pots in 'Concrete Garden Projects'
- U.S. accuses Arizona's Joe Arpaio of misconduct against Latinos
- Boys' basketball: Wednesday scores
- Golden Globes: Who got snubbed?
- Golden Globes: Kenneth Branagh says it 'feels like Christmas morning'
- Football: An historic coaching hire could be coming
- Golden Globes: George Clooney pitted against his closest colleagues
- Girls' basketball: Wednesday scores
- Vermont fraternity suspended for survey question on rape preference
- More vehicles earning top insurance industry safety ratings
- Giuliana Rancic recovering from double mastectomy, reconstruction
- Theater review: 'The Christmas Present' at Sacred Fools Theater
- Holiday Shopping: The Mulberry travel tote
- Golden Globes: Can Pixar continue its winning streak with 'Cars 2'?
- Facebook, Greenpeace call truce over 'dirty data'
- 'The X Factor' results: The top four vie for the finale
- Golden Globes: Zooey Deschanel on 'New Girl' nom--'It's like cake and ice cream'
- Clippers: Was the Chris Paul trade good for the team?
- Golden Globes: 'Dragon Tattoo's' Rooney Mara on her nom, fan expectations
- Boys' basketball: Brendyn Taylor gets to play starting Jan. 11
- Golden Globes: Seth Rogen is ready for Ricky Gervais
- Apple among most searched in Google Zeitgeist 2011
- Consumer Confidential: Chase disclosure, retail sales, Toys R Us
- Photos: Golden Globe nominations! Let the Oscar talk begin
- Fashion news: Golden Globes, Tim Tebow, Victoria's Secret
- 2011 year in review: Best in art
- Notable deaths of 2011: Film and television
- Golden Globes: A hunk of hot men for dramatic actor
- Who said it? Take our Golden Globes quiz
- Britain to deploy up to 13,500 troops for London's Summer Olympics
- Football: Golden Valley's Taylor McKnight is finalist for Rudy Awards
- L.A. Unheard: The Peach Kings’ chewy blues
- Ready or not, it's time for Facebook's Timeline
- Death sentences plunge in U.S.; Texas again No. 1 in executions
- Golden Globes: 'Homeland' creators discuss the show's nominations
- Gifts for the cocktail set
- Holiday cookies: Keeflees
- Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rate ties record low
- Monster Mash: Elizabeth Taylor portrait sells; 'War Horse' author
- Boys' basketball: Michael Avery commits to Sonoma State
- Free Shipping Day to include Best Buy, Toys R Us
- 'Top Chef: Texas': Heather goes catty whompus
- Afghan stadium once site of Taliban executions remodeled, reopened
- The Morning Fix: Globes love 'The Artist.' Howard Stern judging!
- New jobless claims drop to lowest level since 2008
- Suddenly, lawmakers sound hopeful about payroll tax deal
- Golden Globes: Sony leads with 22 noms, Weinstein second with 12
- Golden Globes: 'Extremely Loud,' 'Tinker Tailor' snubbed
- Late Night: Barbara Walters says you can't trust the Kardashians
- Golden Globes: As usual, wacky celebrity picks abound
- Howard Stern is 'America's Got Talent's' newest judge
- Golden Globes: Cable shows dominate TV nominations
- Golden Globes: 'Descendants,' 'Help' fare well in nominations
- Retailers brace for a flood of customer returns
- Arts on TV: 'The Nutcracker,' 'The Little Mermaid,' Eames
- Around Town: Rock operas, rebellion and round-the-clock film
- U.S. military formally ends mission in Iraq
- Fox seeks stay of 'legally unprecedented' TV-sale order
- Tainted moonshine kills over 120 people in India
- Air Force says pilot at fault in fatal F-22 Raptor crash
- Almond candy cane cookies
- Ronnie's raspberry crescents
- Quick orange lentil soup
- White chocolate turtle cookies
- Hungarian Isler cookies
- Granny's sugar cookies
- Sweet tart oat nut bars
- Dulce de leche cookies
- Ambrosia macaroons
- Chocolate raspberry linzer cookies
- Cranberry thumbprints
- Potato latkes with feta cheese and two onions
- Former French President Jacques Chirac is convicted of corruption
- Bistro Orient, Curry Up Café, El Chile Grande: Location, prices and more
- Marvin Saul dies at 82; longtime owner of Junior's deli in Westwood
- Critic's Choice: <i>Fromage</i> fanciers, rejoice!
- Wine of the Week: 2009 Domaine Faiveley Mercurey 'Clos des Myglands, Premier Cru'
- Are bigger things ahead for 'Bridesmaids'?
- Recipe: Granny's sugar cookies
- The Find: Cultures and tastes meld on Ventura Boulevard
- It's closing argument time in Iowa Republican debate
- Recipe: Ronnie's raspberry crescents
- Nice surprises in The Times' Holiday Cookie Bake-Off
- Lessons of 'Arborgeddon'
- Egypt's wary Christians
- Tori Amos at the Orpheum
- Thursday's TV talk shows
- Lawmaker considers curbs on Lap-Band billboards
- Chris Paul already talking championship
- At Iowa debate, Mitt Romney avoids tangling with Newt Gingrich
- 'Perfect storm' of factors led to Dan Wheldon's fatal crash
- Scheduled foreclosure auctions soar in California
- Book review: 'Love and Shame and Love'
- Obama instating labor rules for home-care aides
- Ron Paul: Strike against Iran would risk a repeat of 'useless' Iraq war
- Fewer kids are exposed to unwanted sexual content online
- Port of Los Angeles sets record for exports?
- Current practices protect human research subjects, panel says
- HPV test beats pap smear in cervical cancer screening
- Wine of the Week: 2009 Domaine Faiveley Mercurey 'Clos des Myglands, Premier Cru'
- Rick Perry compares himself to Tim Tebow at Iowa debate
- Sports world may be messy, but it's not hopeless
- China village resists officials' land confiscations
- Mark & Brian variety show
- Rick Perry warns Iowa voters of 'war on our values'
- SAG Awards nominees clarify, muddy Oscar picture
- Immigration enforcement snares citizens in L.A. County, group says
- Iraq war 'not in vain,' Panetta says at withdrawal ceremony
- Poll: GOP could pay price for Congress' unpopularity
- Las Posadas
- Critic's Choice: <i>Fromage</i> fanciers, rejoice!
- Thursday's TV highlights
- Recipe: Granny's sugar cookies
- Lawsuit challenges animal enterprise terror law as unconstitutional
- Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama in Iowa debate
- Arizona Biltmore package celebrates Wright's enduring influence
- Pfc. Bradley Manning to appear in court in WikiLeaks case
- Everyone's wondering about Lakers' direction, including Kobe Bryant
- Newt Gingrich under fire in final GOP debate before Iowa vote
- Me first! At White House briefing, a testy exchange
- Congress approves $662-billion defense spending bill
- Britain to add troops to Summer Olympic Games security plan
- Original screenplay Oscar contenders talk writing
- 'War Horse' scene
- Los Angeles County Probation Department falls short of compliance
- Marvin Saul dies at 82; longtime owner of Junior's deli in Westwood
- Up next for the Ducks: Friday at Chicago
- Report of $20 million from one Gingrich mega-donor disputed
- Key scenes: 'Moneyball,' 'The Descendants,' 'Coriolanus,' 'The Ides of March,' 'The Artist'
- On Location: 'Tree of Life' production designer Jack Fisk
- Belgium police find body at gunman's property
- Reindeer at Malibu Country Mart
- Solar industry reports record third-quarter growth
- The 'hot mess' of politics
- Judge rejects claim that Cal State tuition hike was illegal
- 'The Gayest Christmas Pageant Ever!' info
- Teen drinking, smoking continue to decline, but pot use is up
- SAG nominations: For TV, battle of heavyweights
- New Year's Eve scare-fest: Zip-line at night on Catalina Island
- Lawmaker considers curbs on Lap-Band billboards
- Tanker truck blast shuts freeway, sparks fire that damages bridge
- In Santa Monica, battle over Christmas displays takes a new twist
- End of Iraq war; the use and abuse of drones; and textbooks' spiraling cost
- In Egypt, evening voter surge keeps polls open late
- Newt Gingrich, zoo lover [video]
- Jessica Chastain wants to be an actress, not a celebrity
- Safety seemed to be an afterthought before the BP oil spill
- Recipe: Ronnie's raspberry crescents
- Cell towers may be coming to a store, home or office near you
- State hopes to break car owners' habit of changing oil too often
- Federal government shutdown looms amid payroll tax standoff
- Are bigger things ahead for 'Bridesmaids'?
- A medical miracle poses ethical dilemma
- The Contenders: Cinematographers
- 'Instant City' info
- Hulu launches Spanish-language programming service
- Lindsay Lohan gets good marks at probation hearing
- Game console owners increasingly stream video, Nielsen finds
- Apologies for UC Davis pepper-spray incident come with a warning
- Penn State may get more time for Jerry Sandusky inquiry
- Bachmann, Paul hit Gingrich for 'influence peddling'
- Jonah Hill: 'Moneyball' was no sweat, but '21 Jump Street' …
- In South Korea, a landmark sex-slave rally at Japan Embassy
- Panetta says security gains a 'turning point' in Afghanistan war
- '30 Open Doors' at Bergamot Station
- Where cultures, tastes meld
- California political donor website has been down since Nov. 30
- Westlake's Dashon Hunt a smooth predator on the field
- This week's CIF state bowl game matchups
- Biggest childhood obesity declines seen in New York City schools
- 'Biggest Loser' winner John Rhode fears weight regain: How to keep weight off?
- Christopher Hitchens dies at 62; engaging, enraging author and essayist
- White House releases new Obama family photo
- Rudy Giuliani on Mitt Romney: 'There's something wrong'
- California home sales pick up from year earlier but prices fall
- Bullet train's travel-time mandate adds to ballooning of costs
- Mexican gray wolf that had mated with dogs is euthanized
- FedEx orders 27 Boeing 767s in fleet upgrade
- Are elevators really hazardous to your health?
- Quick Takes: Stanford plans museum
- Music Center Sing-Along
- U.S. military formally ends mission in Iraq
- Pattern of civil rights abuses alleged in Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Maricopa County
- 'Fracking' rap video named one of best of 2011
- Herman Cain says he'd like to be secretary of Defense
- Golden Globes: 6 nods for 'Artist'; 5 for 'Help,' 'Descendants'
- Metta World Peace is a leader … of the second unit
- Congress reaches tentative deal to avoid government shutdown
- Long Beach awarded $50,000 grant to prosecute environmental cases
- Jacques Chirac found guilty of misusing public funds
- Despite iPad 3 rumors, holiday sales of iPad 2 expected to soar
- Budget cuts will cost us later
- This Hanukkah, cook with the kids
- Karachi, Pakistan, as a microcosm for the 21st century city
- Most, but not all, research on chimpanzees can end, panel says
- Is it true? Well, '50/50'
- First-time directors may turn awards voters' heads
- RIDING HIGH
- Who gets jobless benefits?
- Could Rubio save the GOP ticket?
- 'Gayest Christmas Pageant Ever!' may shock thin-skinned crowd
- 'Love and Shame and Love' info
- Senate rejects balanced-budget legislation
- Power 106 FM's Cali Christmas
- Tainted moonshine kills more than 120 in India
- Kings are held to two goals, but this time it's enough
- For David Stern, questions about possible conflict of interest
- Pakistan says it returned fire in deadly NATO border attack
- '50/50' screenwriter Will Reiser on his work space, process
- UC Berkeley to offer financial aid to more middle-income families
- SEC appeals judge's rejection of its settlement with Citigroup
- New York Jets remain within striking distance of playoffs in AFC
- 'Of like minds': fruitful partnerships
- Which movie dog deserves Oscar treat?
- The Contenders: 'Rampart's' Woody Harrelson
- Top U.S. CEOs remain wary about the economy
- Jason Moran at the Hammer Museum
- Nice surprises in The Times' Holiday Cookie Bake-Off
- Consumer protections lagging for mobile payments, report says
- L.A. Unified officer given five years in shooting hoax
- Bistro Orient, Curry Up Café, El Chile Grande: Location, prices and more
- NFL signs TV rights deals with Fox, NBC and CBS
- Zany? Unreliable? Romney gets in some pre-debate Gingrich zingers
- Honda in fight with TrueCar.com over prices displayed online
- It's closing argument time in Iowa Republican debate
- Fast Track: Can Foo Fighters cause earthquakes?
- Los Angeles Times Travel Show Brings New Exhibitors and Speakers to 14th-Annual Event
- For the record - Dec. 15, 2011
- Recipe: Cranberry thumbprints
- Recipe: Almond candy cane cookies
- Popular autism therapy mixes warm praise, firm guidance
- Recipe: Potato latkes with feta cheese and two onions
- Recipe: Ambrosia macaroons
- Recipe: Hungarian Isler cookies
- Recipe: Sweet tart oat nut bars
- Recipe: Quick orange lentil soup
- Recipe: Chocolate raspberry Linzer cookies
- Recipe: Cinnamon <i>bumuelos</i> with maple-macadamia, chocolate and peanut butter dipping sauces
- Recipe: White chocolate turtle cookies
- PASSINGS: Loren Miller Jr., Boris Chertok
- George Whitman dies at 98; founder of legendary Paris bookshop
- Recipe: <i>Dulce de leche</i> cookies
- UCLA basketball: Bruins beat Eastern Washington, 60-47
- Boys' basketball: Landon Drew scores 25 points in Fairfax win
- Football: They were chanting, 'Harry, Harry, Harry'
- Girls' basketball: L.A. Windward defeats Brea Olinda in rematch
- Boys' basketball: Unbeaten Brentwood prepares for big test
- UCLA basketball: Bruins lead Eastern Washington at halftime, 28-18
- Thursday’s Highlights: 'Burn Notice' on USA
- Thursday's Talk Shows
- Rock music fans shaved and shamed in Indonesia
- Duchess Kate preps for first royal Christmas with William, queen
- Texas mother who killed children caught with gun a year ago
- Candidates tout antiabortion views before Iowa film premiere
- UCLA basketball: Travis Wear (skin infection) won't play against Eastern Washington
- 1,500 birds die crashing into Utah parking lot, roads
- Live Nation acquires BigChampagne
- Fantasia Barrino has a baby son, Dallas Xavier
- Boys' basketball: Marmonte principals say no to transfer student
- Top NHRA drag-racing team taps Persian Gulf driver
- A benefit for DJ Jonathan Toubin on Friday at the Monty
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus finally has a U.S. release date: Thursday
- 'Biggest Loser' winner says he's "at risk" for gaining all the weight back
- Opinion: Immigration: And the hits just keep coming
- Drum machine shirt gives new meaning to beating your chest
- Clippers acquire Chris Paul, send Eric Gordon to New Orleans
- Theater review: 'Bob Cratchit and Mr. Tightwad' at Secret Rose
- 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy': Betsy Sharkey's film pick
- Justin Timberlake slammed (willingly?) by Jessica Biel's brother
- Virginia Tech gunman legally purchased handgun, police say
- 'Fast and Furious' death: Slain ATF agent's family speaks out
- First U.S. World Book Night giveaway announces book selections
- Panel told of U.S. 'dilemma' over Syria protests and violence
- Best of film 2011: Betsy Sharkey
- Campaign database still down, prompting calls for investigation
- On Location: Film and TV shoots continue to fall in L.A.
- 'Albert Nobbs': Glenn Close's busy week includes Mia Wasikowska
- 2011 Sun pictures of the year
- Hazing death inquiry at Florida A&M: New incident, new investigation
- California small businesses can't get loans
- Opinion: Year in Review: Congress' 10 biggest enemies of the Earth
- Viewers watching more streaming video on game consoles
- 2011 year in review: Best in dance
- Paul Ryan partners with leading Democrat on Medicare overhaul
- Today's Eat Beat: Brandied applesauce
- In first gulf oil lease auction since spill, BP bids -- and bids
- Cookbook Village is there to feed a habit
- Avon shares jump 5% amid search for CEO Andrea Jung's replacement
- New 'Bachelor' Ben Flajnik clears up Jennifer Love Hewitt rumors
- Theater review: 'Winter Wonderettes' at the Carpenter Center
- California's home sales up 4% in November