- Event: Arianna Huffington
- Mexico radio host rehired after alcohol flap
- Pop music: Gang of Four to play L.A., Anaheim
- Temporary Patriot Act extension gets final OK in Congress
- Kings' 4-3 shootout setback to Rangers isn't a total loss
- Movie review: 'Carbon Nation'
- UCLA's Trevor Bauer takes a different approach to pitching
- Solar flare radiation expected to hit
- SolarCity sees bright future for residential solar systems
- South Coast Repertory names new director
- 'The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore' info
- Raids targeting Armenian gang net 74 fraud suspects
- Three reported dead in Iraqi protests
- After Bahrain crackdown, mourning and more protest
- Dorsey charges past Sylmar, 75-60
- For Salesian's Jose Espinoza, soccer is a celebration
- IBM's Watson computer beats 'Jeopardy!' champions
- San Clemente homeowners sue golf course over mudflows
- White House statement on meeting between Obama and Silicon Valley leaders
- Talk of government shutdown increases as John Boehner rejects stopgap measure
- UCLA has its eye on national championship
- Sarah Palin says U.S. 'on a road to ruin' unless Obama takes deficit, debt more seriously
- Too deferential to Defense
- Reports of 19 dead, video of alleged shooting by police in Libya
- Delta is fined $2 million for poor handling of disabled passengers
- An emotional Jerry West gets his statue at Staples Center
- Blake Griffin, mourning friend's death, keeps up All-Star schedule
- MTA board was urged to consider censuring Parks over donations, official says
- 2011 Lincoln MKX FWD, at a glance
- Debt and a tough-talking governor
- Pop music: Lil Wayne at Shrine Expo Center
- Book review: 'The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore' by Benjamin Hale
- Angels prospect Trevor Reckling hoping to rebound from 2010 season
- Weight-loss surgery -- who should have it? Join this Web chat Friday to learn more
- Sarah Palin hints at 2012 presidential run, but says she's undecided
- Southerners least likely to exercise, study finds. So what's the excuse? Humidity?
- Borders Group files for bankruptcy reorganization
- Lap-Band seems bound for wider use -- now what?
- Judge urged to throw out plea bargain in sex assaults of disabled women
- California Horse Racing Board gives autumn dates to Santa Anita-based Pacific Racing Assn.
- Banks to be penalized for mishandling foreclosures, a regulator testifies
- Panetta indicates future detainees could be held at Guantanamo
- Victories by Sharon Runner, Ted Lieu mean status quo for California Senate
- California lawmakers need to get moving
- Quick Takes: 'Glee' surpasses Elvis
- CBS profit skyrockets in fourth quarter
- Iran's opposition calls for more protests
- State Senate Budget Committee votes on cuts
- 'Duke of Hazzard' John Schneider puts his Agoura Hills home on the market
- U.S. aids Colombia program restoring land titles
- Matt Barnes may be back by early March, but Theo Ratliff may miss rest of season
- Petrossian information
- Making the taco a global adventure
- The Oscars: Five short documentaries on the big screen
- Bahrain authorities launch surprise attack on protesters
- Update pushes 2011 Lincoln MKX to the top
- Editor's pick: Venice Art Crawl
- Britain cancels plan to sell off state forests
- Culinary SOS: Mac 'n' cheese from a Bakersfield Sheraton
- Vernon mayor defends city, dismisses a few 'bad apples'
- Fred Couples and Corey Pavin make it old-timers' day at Riviera
- KB Home exec Gary Ray gets probation in stock option-backdating case
- 7 states get grants to develop online shopping systems for health insurance
- Democracy by Internet
- Events: Riverside County fair and date fest starts Friday
- Lake Tahoe ski deal: Hyatt Regency package includes lift tickets and $100 spa credit
- 'Number Four's' dynamic duo
- Top Republican decries 'partisan environment' of financial crisis inquiry
- String Theory on a new thread at the Broad Stage
- Palm Springs Modernism Week
- Judge orders six Bell leaders to trial, calling their alleged actions 'appalling'
- High surf, more rain, snow forecast for Southern California
- Councilman Bernard C. Parks blasts campaign mailer
- Taco Asylum info
- California bullet train backers want funds that Florida shunned
- String Theory info
- A look at secret negotiations in Mel Gibson case as detectives wrap investigation
- Event: Long Beach Scottish Festival
- Thursday's TV highlights
- CalPERS board endorses ethics proposals
- Council kills Villaraigosa's parking garage plan
- Horoscope: Feb. 17
- California Supreme Court reenters Proposition 8 fray
- Westerns often miss the mark with Oscar
- LAPD loan will keep jail staffed and officers on the street
- No on Measure O
- Lakers' Matt Barnes may be back by early March, but Theo Ratliff may miss rest of season
- Nine players share the lead at Northern Trust Open
- Doctor: Growth hormone study subjects need treatment
- NBA stars shine in L.A., but Carmelo Anthony isn't staying
- Fast Track: 'Glee' is bigger than Elvis
- Airlines: Virgin America adds Chicago-O'Hare service from Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Diabetic's discrimination lawsuit against restaurant is hard to swallow
- Lakers' loss was pretty nasty
- Serene Branson had a 'complex migraine,' not a stroke, doctor says [Updated]
- It's a bird! It's a spy! It's both
- Warm weather may worsen cognitive function in people with multiple sclerosis
- Disney raises some prices it charges Redbox, Netflix
- India attempts damage control in wake of corruption scandals
- A stadium that's L.A. all the way
- Man discovers a knife blade lodged in his head. It happens.
- NBC weighs value of broadcasting future Olympics
- U.S. walks tightrope in policy toward Bahrain violence
- Long Beach hosts Ragga Muffins Festival
- Agent's death may mean increased security for U.S. role in Mexico drug war
- For the record - Feb. 17, 2011
- The Review: Petrossian
- The Dekopon arrives in California
- Freestyling cioppino
- Wine of the Week: 2009 La Spinetta Toscana Vermentino
- The California Cook: The recipe for a great cioppino? Your imagination.
- Recipe: Cioppino
- Homeboy Industries pins hopes on chips and salsa
- Where to find Dekopons in California
- 'Justified' recap: Protect your apricot
- Ducks trade Paul Mara to Montreal for fifth-round draft pick
- Boys' basketball: Jaron Martin gets 30 points for Chaminade
- IBM's Watson on 'Jeopardy': The machine has won
- National Retail Federation estimates sales will rise 4% in 2011
- Pictures: The Dekopon, from Asia to California
- Montana's governor encourages ranchers to kill wolves
- Thursday's Highlights: 'Community' on NBC
- Thursday's Talk Shows
- 'Fashioning Fashion' and the Assistance League
- Michael Lohan takes credit, David Letterman 'apologizes' to Lindsay Lohan
- Chinese animal advocates ask state TV not to air magician's goldfish trick
- Chelsea is no more than another bauble to Russia's super-wealthy Roman Abramovich
- Kings beat Columbus in shootout, 4-3
- California gets a new first dog: Pembroke Welsh corgi named Sutter joins Jerry Brown's family
- FuelTV's Daryl Berg: Five tips for getting your music onto TV shows
- Sarah Jessica Parker: I want a 'Sex and the City 3' (but not as a prequel, and maybe not now)
- Coach Bruce Arena seeks positives in Galaxy's 4-2 exhibition loss to MLS champion Colorado Rapids
- Have Charlie Sheen's doctors OKd his speedy return to 'Two and a Half Men'?
- China sees 'explosive' investor demand for gold
- And the new 'Wonder Woman' is...
- Albert Pujols a Dodger? No. An Angel? Maybe.
- Gigswiz goes after concert ticket business, lures bands with cash bonuses
- South Coast Repertory names Actors Theatre of Louisville leader as its new artistic director
- Dr. Drew: Billy Ray Cyrus confused Miley by being a dad-pal-costar
- New York Fashion Week: Michael Kors at 30
- Lisa Ling's new documentary series premieres to strong ratings on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
- Opinion: Government: Favoring cops over fighter planes and rocket ships
- Berlin Film Festival: Arcade Fire unveils 'Scenes From the Suburbs'
- ASNE honors Bell coverage, Davidson photos
- Chris Kaman's return should help Blake Griffin
- Oscars quiz: Which movie has the most nominations?
- Watson wins 'Jeopardy!' finale; Ken Jennings welcomes 'our new computer overlords'
- Andrew Kirschner leaving Wilshire to open own restaurant
- Midweek Shopping: Deep sales at Catherine Malandrino, Barneys New York and Em & Co.
- Michael Vick smart for dodging Oprah Winfrey's couch
- Redbox digital service will go toe-to-toe with Netflix
- Playwright, comic book author Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa asked to doctor 'Spider-Man' script
- Larry the cat takes up residence at London's famous 10 Downing Street
- USC football: Students and university staff informed of policy regarding agents
- Opinion: Jay Carney approves of Jay Carney's first briefing as Obama White House press secretary
- Graphics photogallery
- New York Fashion Week: Vera Wang plays one note
- Oscars quote of the day: Chris Rock on bad acting
- Kenneth Turan's film pick of the week: 'Gnomeo & Juliet'
- Opinion: Feb. 16, 2011 buzz: Talking 'birther blather' and essential foreign aid
- Brown seeks help targeting government waste
- Scott Podsednik leaves country to find a job
- List of Borders stores to close in Southern California
- New York Fashion Week: Thom Browne's sister act
- Thanks to dumb people and Daniel Baldwin, truTV's 'World's Dumbest' keeps going strong
- Grammy Awards provide a big boost for indie music
- Michael Vick cancels interview with Oprah
- WBC sanctions Alvarez-Hatton fight for 154-pound belt
- Bogart, then and now
- Oscar predictions from Heidi the cross-eyed opossum
- Football: Kerstetter leaves Taft for Florida school
- Theater review: 'Rock of Ages' at the Pantages Theatre
- Topspin recruits lesser-known musicians, writers and filmmakers
- Twitter founder Biz Stone: Twitter is not for sale
- The Knux return (finally) with new single, 'She's So Up.' Verdict?
- Opinion: Politics: But saying 'means-testing' will vaporize you
- CBS turns in strong fourth-quarter earnings
- In Sylvester versus Sawyer, Glee's Matthew Morrison is 'Team Diane'
- Tom Sizemore's one-man show: The secret he's been keeping from Hollywood
- Democrats offer bill to toss out regulations
- Opera review: Mike Figgis directs 'Lucrezia Borgia' for English National Opera
- What did you think of President Obama's 'Slow Food' answer?
- Banksy sightings around Los Angeles: Publicity stunt, or is the elusive artist really here?
- 'I've never experienced death that closely': Dum Dum Girls work through tragedy, move beyond lo-fi
- Scottish deerhound: What the breed -- best in show at Westminster -- is all about
- The Three Stooges: Cher as a nun? And Benicio del Toro's not out ...
- Dustin Brown's slump isn't entirely pointless
- Randy Newman on writing songs about pigs: 'It probably hurt my chances for a hit'
- Opinion: Entertainment: Long Beach, the chameleon by the sea
- CBS reporter's attack draws some offensive comments
- Janice Hahn adds three members of Congress to her endorsements list
- Oscars: Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush and Rupert Everett's crush
- Jessica Alba is pregnant with baby No. 2
- The Spotlight: Rob Nagle in 'Play Dates' at Theatre Asylum
- Baseball: Dodger Stadium will host City, Southern Section finals
- Businesses are refusing to hire the unemployed, commission told
- U.S. stock fund cash inflows surge as rally rolls on
- Theater review: 'Twin Spirits' with Sting, Trudie Styler, Joshua Bell and John Lithgow at the Mark Taper Forum
- Ducks' Jonas Hiller feels lightheaded again, will sit out
- Football: Memorial fund set up for Muir's Brandon Jackson
- Carmen Aristegui returns
- Baseball: Ventura changes alumni game to Sunday
- Philip Hersh: In summing up Lance Armstrong (again), the parts make a discomfiting whole
- Sports Legend Revealed: Did Vladimir Nabokov work an actual baseball headline into his novel 'Pale Fire'?
- Oscars: The envelope gets a new design
- Angels notes: Team to open with 12-man pitching staff; Butcher in uniform
- Time Warner Cable's Lakers deal is bad news for other pay-TV distributors
- New York Fashion Week: Barbara Tfank does denim
- Hisanori Takahashi (Angels) vs. Hideki Matsui (A's) should be interesting AL West matchup
- Pitcher Ronald Belisario absent -- possibly for the year
- 'Ring' cycle, including 3-D 'Siegfried,' dominates Metropolitan Opera's new season
- Forest Whitaker brings his force to 'Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior'
- Opinion: Technology: Is there room for Hipstamatic in photojournalism?
- Fans buying the Mets? Could be the scam of the day
- Kings' Terry Murray understands Joel Quenneville's pain
- Google introduces One Pass subscription service for digital newspaper and magazine publishers
- Two Guys Lose Weight: I want to pig out at Fatburger!
- New York Fashion Week: Timo Weiland touches down in British colonial India
- Opinion: Hillary Clinton seeks broadened global debate on the Internet as a tool for freedom and repression
- Borders closures include stores in Glendale, Century City, Pasadena
- <b>Photos:</b> Brit Awards 2011
- A great first day at camp: Don Mattingly names Clayton Kershaw opening-day starter
- Consumer Confidential: Borders goes bankrupt, Netflix users targeted, bassinet recall
- Charlie Davies is signed on loan by Major League Soccer's D.C. United
- Top Republican on financial crisis panel slams it for partisanship
- The Charlie Sheen saga continues: He has advice for Lindsay Lohan
- Question of the Day: Who's going to win the Daytona 500?
- Former Fijian President Ratu Josefa Iloilo dies at 91
- Combo Plate: McWeddings, star dining, burrito eating and more
- 'The Biggest Loser' recap: Brains versus brawn
- Frugal Fashion: Joy Bryant at the Essence Black Women in Music event
- Huntington's latest acquisitions include 17th century text attacking Galileo
- Lindsay Lohan on the David Letterman show? 'We made a mistake'
- Warner Bros. turns 'Inception' and 'The Dark Knight' into iPad, iPhone apps
- New York Fashion Week: House of Waris branches out
- 'Glee' recap: Getting over Bieber fever
- Keeping tabs: Josh Duckworth
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue, Victoria's Secret and New York Fashion Week
- Inglewood High is recepient of donations from Nike's Jordan Brand
- Borders files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Football: Latest trend is seven-on-seven all-star teams
- 'Cabaret' and 'The Baker's Wife' set for Reprise Theatre Company's 2011-12 season
- Girls' soccer: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores
- Girls' water polo: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores
- Oscar's best pictures by genre
- Quick Takes - Feb. 16, 2011
- Wall Street Roundup: Madoff talks. Banks sell cities loans.
- Gifts: Use Presidents Day as an inspiration for your gift list and go for a tie vote
- Your recipe for the day: Lentil and barley stew
- Kitchen Confidential: A peek inside a sleek kitchen
- 'The Good Wife' recap: The agony and the ecstasy
- Lindsay Lohan will not appear on 'Late Show' after 'friend' dupes David Letterman
- Disney raises wholesale price on Redbox and Netflix
- Monster Mash: 'Billy Elliot' hit with injury lawsuit; David LaChapelle sues Rihanna over music video
- Style blogger Jane Aldridge discusses trade shows and shoes
- Academy Awards: The Coen brothers find that cowboy gear is more than a fashion statement
- At Wattles Farm, 30 years of work bears fruit
- Comcast earnings soar; now the hard part begins
- Muni bond yields fall further as market panic ebbs
- The Morning Fix: Comcast finishes strong. Apple irks big media. Billy Ray Cyrus has the blues.
- 'Jeopardy!' challenge, Day 2: Watson annihilates weak humans
- Influences: Broadway maven Seth Rudetsky
- Study: New credit card rules helped consumers without raising rates
- Willow Smith wants Brad Pitt to play 'Annie's' Daddy Warbucks
- Two Guys Lose Weight: Nice Italian can be bella
- Scottish deerhound wins Westminster dog show
- LIBYA, YEMEN, BAHRAIN: Protests continue to erupt across region
- Opinion: Obama White House says the economy is recovering; A majority of Americans says, Uh, no, it isn't
- Toy maker
- IRAN: Hundreds march at funeral for slain student amid tension in Tehran
- Japan suspends its whaling expedition after harassment by Sea Shepherd anti-whaling group
- Salt Lake City animal-rights activist sentenced in sheepskin-store fire
- L.A. Coliseum manager quits over aide's ties to rave promoter
- Book review: 'Tough Without a Gun: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of Humphrey Bogart' by Stefan Kanfer
- Bieber documentary taps into Christian audience
- Muslim Brotherhood plans Egypt political party
- Fed raises growth expectations for 2011
- Severely obese women may need to cut back on weight gain during pregnancy
- Knee replacements hold up well after 20 years
- Clippers' Chris Kaman has a solid return
- ACLU seeks probe of how VA manages its West L.A. site
- A true terrorism list
- Gay alumni question policy of Christian college in Montecito
- Tesla Motors' loss widens 177% in 2010
- Behind the 'birther' blather
- Misstating Measure H
- ACLU seeks probe of how VA manages its West L.A. site
- Gov. Brown freezes statewide hiring
- On Location: Long Beach stands in for the other sunshine state in 'CSI: Miami'
- Wednesday's TV talk shows
- Arizona: Yuma goes green with 'Lettuce Days' and cooking class
- Northern Trust defending champion Steve Stricker surveys the field
- Sen. Scott Brown talks of his childhood abuse
- Consumers sue retailers over ZIP Code queries
- Criticism mounts as GOP presses ahead with budget cuts
- Zinc found to be effective in treating colds
- Book review: 'Tough Without a Gun: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of Humphrey Bogart' by Stefan Kanfer
- Judge ousts spectator he says was signaling witness at Bell hearing
- Fast Track: Watson defeats puny humans in Round 2 on 'Jeopardy!'
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