- L.A. Unified's librarians on trial
- HP revenue outlook dims as PC sales drop 20%
- Anti-union law puts Milwaukee teachers union in spotlight
- Electrical explosion jolts Westwood
- L.A. County supervisors take control of child services, probation departments
- GOP senator drops out of deficit negotiations
- Janice Hahn, Craig Huey appear headed for Congress seat runoff
- In local races, Democrats see a changing tide
- Angels come up empty again in 3-0 loss to Mariners
- Coffee seems to lower the risk of lethal prostate cancer
- Sen. Mark Kirk calls on IMF chief to step down
- College final exams are upon us, and ADHD medication is in demand
- Obama campaign courts cash off of birth certificate flap
- Dodgers rally to tie it, then lose to Giants, 8-5
- Bryan Stow's absence from Dodger Stadium is a harsh reality
- Fall TV Season: TNT and TBS announce new shows; Conan goes on the road
- High doses of Alzheimer's drug Aricept should be banned, Public Citizen says
- Obama's upcoming speech will spell out his Mideast rationale
- Horoscope: May 18
- Completing community college in L.A. County still a challenge
- Fast-food industry is quietly defeating Happy Meal bans
- LinkedIn raises price on IPO
- Aphrodite now presides in Sicily
- Melissa McCarthy, leading lady
- Regional investment bank aims for a reprise
- Senate braces for possible filibuster over Obama judge pick
- Arnold Schwarzenegger's failings
- Jailed IMF chief resigns but maintains his innocence
- Senate's 'Gang of Six' soldiers on, minus one member
- Fix your aching back, rebuild your shrinking brain
- For the record - May 18, 2011
- For the record - May 18, 2011
- State's portion of CalPERS pension bill will be less than expected
- 2012 Honda Civic is a model of extreme sensibility
- Boys' volleyball: Tuesday's City Section playoff results and championship pairings
- Softball: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores (updated)
- Baseball: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores (updated)
- Boys' volleyball: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff results and championship pairings
- Dancing With The Stars: The Final Four dance
- Kemp provides the offense, Kuroda the pitching as Dodgers stop three-game skid with 3-0 victory
- ECR sisters set to dominate in City diving finals
- Volleyball: Mater Dei, Santa Margarita advance to Division 1 final
- Hahn, Bowen ahead in early returns for House seat
- Economic doubts make for two-faced stock market
- USC no longer interested in Mater Dei star Katin Reinhardt
- Clippers react to Cavaliers' win in NBA draft lottery
- Dodgers increase reward offer by $100,000 for suspects in fan beating
- 'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: The Finals Countdown
- Boys' basketball: Katin Reinhardt no longer committed to USC
- Winners of the L.A. Times' 2010 Editorial Awards
- Wednesdays Highlights: 'Criminal Minds' on CBS
- Wednesday's Talk Shows
- 'Rich Dad' author to release autographed e-book edition of 'Unfair Advantage'
- A guide to 'American Idol' on TV this week: May 18 - 25
- State attorneys general urge swift action against online piracy
- O' ye of little faith -- Mattingly says these Dodgers have chance to make playoffs
- Angels-A's waiting out rain again
- Baseball: Pallares throws two-hitter for Corona Santiago
- Grammy Museum to launch Homegrown series spotlighting L.A.-area music on May 31 with Andy Grammer* (Updated)
- Opinion: Blowback: Mend, don't end, California's bullet-train program
- 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' recap: Brawl at the baptism!
- Federal arts grants include $2.5 million for Southern California groups
- Countdown to the last 'Oprah Winfrey Show': James Frey, Sarah Palin and the Meditation Room
- No Emmy divas among 'Hot in Cleveland' stars
- 3 Food Events You Should Know About: ‘Rustic Mondays’ at Fraiche; Outdoor Cinema Food Fest; Lavender farm tours
- MGM to co-finance Sony's 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'
- Matthew Morrison cancels most of solo tour, to join Backstreet Boys, New Kids on the Block summer outing
- Natural gas: study raises doubts on U.S. supply
- BAHRAIN: U.S. diplomats call for dialogue as authorities allege protester mowed down policemen
- Opinion: Jay Carney again on Syria's 'unacceptable behavior'
- YouTube sensation Karmin stays prepared as record labels loom
- Fall TV Season: CW picks up reality shows 'Re-Modeled' and 'The Frame'
- Cleve Jones sells Palm Springs home
- Opinion: Rats! Well, one at least
- Lakers Moments: Elmore Smith will block your shot
- Alexander Skarsgard on 'True Blood' love scenes, competing with father Stellan
- L.A. Unheard: Future Ghost's 1.21 gigawatt rock
- College basketball: Where does former USC recruit Lamont 'MoMo' Jones' exit at Arizona leave the Wildcats?
- Lisa Edelstein says she is leaving 'House'
- Apple to exhibit at Book Expo publishing conference
- BAHRAIN: Report alleges torture, calls for Obama, U.S. leaders to help
- Kings' Oscar Moller to play in Sweden
- Opinion: Dominique Strauss-Kahn: The American commentary on France's reaction to DSK's alleged sex scandal
- This week's on-sales: Enrique Iglesias, Roger Daltrey, Fitz & the Tantrums and more
- Parenting: How to talk to kids about Arnold Schwarzenegger's infidelity
- Jessica Alba, Joe Manganiello and Paul Stanley fete Rimowa's reopening in Beverly Hills
- Pulitzer announcements fuel latimes.com traffic in April
- Opinion: Arnold Schwarzenegger admits to adultery, Twitter erupts with jokes
- FCC steps into privacy debate over location-based data, announcing forum
- Judge puts endangered species agreement on hold
- Tinie Tempah plans to 'constantly be in people’s faces'
- State contribution to CalPERS pensions to drop
- Jane Pratt launches the saucy xoJane.com
- Sen. Tom Coburn quits 'gang of six'
- Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, a.k.a. the PlayStation Phone, hits Verizon on May 26
- The CW renews 'One Tree Hill,' 'Nikita,' cancels 'Hellcats'
- On Location: Film commissioners and producers team up for conference
- Lawmakers want probe of Brown administration official's compensation (Updated)
- Opinion: May 17 buzz: Deporting criminal illegal immigrants; getting California's high-speed train back on track
- 10 books for Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver
- Fall TV season: CW picks up 'Hart of Dixie,' 'Secret Circle,' 'H8R,' and Sarah Michelle Gellar's 'Ringer'
- Baseball: Dodger Stadium was a Valley all-star game
- CBS' 'Early Show' gives 'Bridesmaids' love, snubs 'Jumping the Broom'
- Take me out to the ballgame, right after that second mortgage is approved
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service unveils plan to fight white-nose syndrome in bats
- Suzanne Mubarak's literary career
- UCLA's Tyler Rahmatulla suspended, out for rest of baseball season
- Newt Gingrich still on defensive after critique of GOP's Medicare plan
- Bill and Melinda Gates portrait unveiled at National Portrait Gallery
- U.S. hotels beginning to rebound from recession with report of profits
- AT&T ranks last in customer satisfaction, Sprint on the rise, survey says
- Football: The Trinity League challenge
- Economy's fading momentum drives money out of stocks, into bonds
- Big Bear Lake's 'Fishin' for $50K' Trout Derby registration open
- Schwarzenegger admits child with staffer, Shriver admits a 'painful and heartbreaking time'
- Restaurant critic S. Irene Virbila says this wine is a 'stunner'
- EGYPT: Legal expert weighs the implications of Suzanne Mubarak's release
- LinkedIn raises price on IPO
- Bono, in Mexico, chastises U.S. for weapons that arm the drug cartels
- Police interview witnesses to drive-by shooting that killed Cali Swag District star
- Hammy hammock from Plywood Office steals the show at Model Citizens NYC exhibition
- Bob Arum says Juan Manuel Marquez is heading toward a third fight with Manny Pacquiao
- IRAN: Tensions increase as second Iranian flotilla to Bahrain is blocked
- Album review: Babasónicos' 'A Propósito'
- Vans taps Shortomatic.com to launch its Era custom boardshort
- Opinion: A war against anyone who doesn't like the U.S.?
- Alexandra Cassaniti’s breezy shirts and canvas backpacks are cool for summer
- Hewlett-Packard trims earnings outlook on Japan disaster, weak PC sales and tech services slowdown
- Fall TV season: ABC's ambitious new schedule tries to 'Man Up' and strike a balance
- Rod Carew on Harmon Killebrew: 'I can never thank him enough'
- Question of the Day: Which is the toughest division in baseball?
- Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew dies at 74
- Recipe of the (rainy) day: Seafood chowder
- ESPN's plan for NFL lockout is no plan; aggressive Olympics bid in works
- Florida precious metals telemarketer shut down for allegedly defrauding senior citizens
- Consumer Confidential: Happy wireless customers, Netflix rules the Net, organic products' lawsuit
- Paul Ryan out, Tommy Thompson could be in for GOP in Wisconsin Senate race
- 'Chuck' recap: A satisfying ending, but what about Season 5?
- Cannes 2011: 'The Beaver' director Jodie Foster: Our movie struck out in the U.S. because Americans don't like dramedies
- Wall Street Roundup: The new Spitzer? The real Rajat Gupta.
- X Games will expand to three new international sites in 2013 with six total events
- Fred Hayman to receive Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Award
- EGYPT: Suzanne Mubarak released after turning over $4 million in assets to investigators
- Monster Mash: 'Chad Deity' wins top Obie Award; 'Spider-Man' musical shows respectable grosses; NEA grants $88 million
- 'How I Met Your Mother' recap: Out with the old, in with the new
- Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: LL Cool J helps launch jewelry line. Princess Beatrice's hat draws big bucks. Anderson Cooper to host CFDA Awards.
- Ryan Brown pits 'Spouse vs. House' on TLC
- 'Gossip Girl' season finale recap: Tonight, Chuck Bass is a man
- Burden of having to be perfect a weight that can crush Dodgers' rotation
- Josh Charles drops some hints about 'The Good Wife' season finale
- Festival of Books tallies 140,000 attendees
- 'Survivor' post-game: Rob elaborates on his difficult path to victory
- The Morning Fix: Comcast wants to keep Ron Meyer. ABC needs new stars to dance with in prime time. From comedian to creator.
- BAHRAIN: Seven protesters sentenced; defendant details alleged rape threats in custody
- Found photography drives 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children'
- 'House' recap: Physician, heal thyself
- EGYPT: Former First Lady Suzanne Mubarak turns over property, funds
- Opinion: John McCain and Sarah Palin together again as you've never seen them before
- 'American Idol' rocker James Durbin returns home for Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk concert
- Fall TV season: ABC unveils its 2011-12 prime-time schedule featuring 'Charlie's Angels' and a Tim Allen comedy
- EGYPT: Tantawi calls for calm, promises to crush sectarian instigators with 'iron fist'
- LIBYA: Human rights lawyer on Kadafi warrant impact on Arab Spring
- Cannes 2011: The six festival films you'll soon be hearing about
- Cannes 2011: How did the reaction to Terrence Malick's 'The Tree of Life' get so complicated?
- Slacker launches on-demand music service
- Book review: Charlotte Chandler's 'Marlene: Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography'
- Fast Track: Arnold Schwarzenegger had a baby with a household staff member
- ADHD meds OK for kids' hearts, study says
- Gas lines and empty roads in an oil-producing nation
- Greg Henderson wins Stage 3 of Tour of California
- 'American Idol' rocker James Durbin returns home for Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk concert
- Newt Gingrich still on defensive after critique of GOP's Medicare plan
- Lakers' next coach should be the voice of reason: Jeff Van Gundy
- New storm brings rain, record low temperatures to L.A. area
- Disney aims to pique kids' interest with interactive stores
- Nicotine is less addictive for smokers who have a particular genetic quirk, study finds
- Sen. Tom Coburn quits 'gang of six'
- Arrest made in kidnapping of 9-year-old girl from her Riverside home
- Fewer birth defects with new generation of epilepsy drugs
- Arizona: Stay two nights at Phoenix resort and get 4 Legoland California tickets
- KB Home hopes building green turns luxury condo sales red hot
- News analysis: Donald Trump fires himself from the presidential race
- How do you close a park?
- At Manual Arts High, same goals but different methods
- Dodger Stadium beating victim transferred to San Francisco
- Gasoline prices fall more in California than nationwide
- Supreme Court gives police leeway in home searches
- The Mexican billionaires at a glance
- Book review: Charlotte Chandler's 'Marlene: Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography'
- Governor's budget revision includes changes in mental hospitals
- Universal Studios chief Ron Meyer is offered contract extension
- Candidates making up new names on ballots translated into Chinese
- 'Small group' knew about Bin Laden compound, ex-official says
- Britain's Ben Swift wins shortened Tour of California Stage 2
- Shorter treatment found for latent tuberculosis
- Air Lease reports $3.2-million first-quarter profit
- Why are short sales so long and drawn out?
- Dodgers: Healing the home team
- Three billionaires battle for a bigger slice of Mexico's telecom market
- Google plans $3-billion bond sale
- 4 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan
- ABC hopes 'upfront' ad sales cement its comeback
- Before the McCourts, there was another divorce
- Inglewood police seek motive in slaying of hip-hop artist 'M-Bone'
- Governor sweetens budget proposal
- Jonah Goldberg: A sharper GOP field
- 'Marlene' info
- Hiroki Kuroda's formula is a sure winner for Dodgers over Brewers, 3-0
- Campanile, Loteria, Real Food Daily and more eateries poised to land at LAX
- Why are emergency rooms disappearing?
- Bin Laden omitted from Obama's stump speech
- How much fun from one-and-done?
- Angels are sloppy in the slop, lose to Oakland, 14-0
- State lawmakers weigh anti-piracy bill to allow warrantless searches of CD and DVD makers
- Cavaliers strike it rich twice in lottery
- Construction of new homes drops 10.6% in April
- Debt talks yield progress, but deal appears far off
- Gabrielle Giffords to undergo skull surgery to replace bone that was removed
- Ireland greets Queen Elizabeth II on first visit by a British monarch in 100 years
- NFL, players meet again with mediator
- Infants and acetaminophen: New dosing information considered
- Decline on autopsies may obscure understanding of disease
- Most kids who lose a parent don't experience lengthy depression
- Surgery and Nexium equally good for curbing GERD
- Coming to James Loney's rescue is latest reclamation project
- Children who work the mines in India; Chevron's feel-good PR campaign; L.A. Unified librarians under siege
- Letters to the Travel editor
- Manager's advice to Fernando Rodney is to keep it simple
- Winklevosses to seek Supreme Court review of Facebook settlement
- Vatican orders bishops to set up guidelines against child sexual abuse
- Bachmann says Huckabee, Trump exits may push her to run
- Romney on a roll? One-day haul shows fundraising clout
- Dodgers' Jamey Carroll takes high road on probable loss of starting job
- Charlie Ergen gives up his CEO and president titles at Dish Network
- River lays siege to historic Vicksburg, Miss.
- New GOP 'super PAC' tests limits of campaign finance laws
- Roger Guenveur Smith's one-man show
- NATO copters fired on border post, Pakistan charges
- Trump decides not to run for president
- Some Glendale and Burbank residents resist new smart-grid system
- Gallup poll shows Obama's post-Bin Laden numbers fading
- TV networks say they're confident about NFL season
- Kerry seeks to mend fences in Pakistan
- EPA delays rule on industrial emissions
- Miramax Films reaches deal with Netflix
- IMF chief denied bail in sexual assault case; France in shock
- Dell profit jumps as computer maker cuts costs
- Synthetic marijuana is linked to psychosis that can last for months
- Carving out class-action exceptions
- California home sales and prices fell in April
- Time is right for renewed Israeli-Palestinian peace effort, Obama says
- Cannes Film Festival: Michel Hazanavicius takes a gamble on silent film
- A broken budgeting process
- Horoscope: May 17
- Watchdog finds shortcomings in LAPD's investigation of retaliation
- Pension data
- Smallpox stockpile could be destroyed; a look at what the virus wrought
- Do you have lung cancer? The nose knows
- Libya official, in Tunisia, may have defected
- Libyan Americans feel caught in the middle
- Quick Takes: Telethon to be Jerry Lewis' last
- Happening Tuesday: Lauryn Hill, Cuba in pictures and more
- Five foreign men lose 'extraordinary rendition' case
- Shuttle carries 1-inch mini-satellites into space
- Tuesday's TV highlights
- Tuesday's TV talk shows
- Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez are close to deal for third fight
- X Games adds three international events
- Election to fill Jane Harman's post is Tuesday
- Bicycling: Where to watch Amgen Tour racers in Southern California
- Senate Republicans block action on oil tax breaks
- For the record - May 17, 2011
- Bob Flanigan dies at 84; founding member of the Four Freshmen
- Joseph Wershba dies at 90; pioneering CBS producer
- 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Fantastic Four
- ‘Nurse Jackie’ recap: Saints, not Angels
- Dodgers go quietly again in 2-1 loss to Brewers
- Atlanta Thrashers appear bound for Winnipeg
- LIBYA: NATO airstrikes hit government buildings in Tripoli, officials say
- Hewlett-Packard moves up profit report after memo leak
- Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'The Good Wife' on CBS
- Tuesday's Talk Shows
- Baseball: Thousand Oaks looking for new coach
- Jennifer Aniston's dog Norman dies: 'It was just his time'
- Sightings: Jennifer Lopez's mike malfunction, Victoria Secret's bombshell babes
- Angels-A's game delayed by rain in Oakland
- Johnny Depp and Queen Elizabeth II may be distant cousins
- Album review: Ben Harper's 'Give Till It’s Gone'
- Album review: Moby's 'Destroyed'
- Around and around they go, until the left-field start lands back on Jay Gibbons
- Digital Domain prepares to give IPO another shot
- Album review: Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi's 'Rome'
- Album review: Mia Doi Todd's 'Cosmic Ocean Ship'
- 'Survivor' reunion recap: Love! Valor! Resentment!
- Golf: Jonathan Sanders shows he's a big-time player
- At LACMA, Christian Marclay's 'The Clock' is a 24-hour movie mash-up
- Jerry Lewis retires from MDA telethon, plans to sing iconic closing song one more time
- Hewlett-Packard CEO warns of 'another tough quarter' ahead
- Ashton Kutcher to discuss his role as entrepreneur, investor in Silicon Valley
- Volleyball: A site change for City championships