- Darwinian struggle for a place on the endangered species list
- Fall planning workshop for organic gardeners
- Travel photo gallery
- Wild dogs kill senior citizens in Georgia
- Free kids meal with entree purchase at IHOP
- Comme des Garcons wears its heart on a (Converse) shoe
- Monty Python to reunite in New York for troupe's 40th anniversary
- Hot Property: Acting couple sell in the Hollywood Hills
- Hostile, negative and introverted? Beware peripheral artery disease
- Playstation 3 price cut could boost Blu-ray sales
- ESPN still loves the Bruins
- News Releases & Fact Sheets
- Oliver Stone and Showtime team up to reveal the 'Secret History of America'
- Don't bother getting a doctor's OK to exercise, research suggests
- What we're reading: Core 77 on mutant Eames chair
- IRAN: Despite newspaper closure, rape allegations continue
- L.A. museum director lived 10% of the time in N.Y.
- Local TV may get some relief next year
- Court throws out conviction of ex-CEO in options-backdating case
- Average family has completed less than half of back-to-school shopping
- Inducing birth doesn't mean a C-section must follow, analysis finds
- An end to the Soup Wars...
- Joe Jonas and Kelly Clarkson to guest judge 'American Idol'
- What's in that school lunch? Fruit as well as fries
- Sales: Trina Turk's end-of-summer sale through Aug. 30
- Vodka plugola on 'Mad Men': Not the Stoli!
- Lakers' Sasha Vujacic says injury not serious, set to play with Slovenian team
- Government warns about melting coffeemaker
- 43 years of skepticism: Christgau on Cohen
- USC freshman receiver De'Von Flournoy impresses
- Redbox takes its case to public as it stays alive in court
- A sneak peek at Spike Lee's 'Passing Strange'
- Beaches
- Sony slashes price of PS3 by $100, introduces thinner model
- 'Do not consume raw cookie dough'? Please.
- Walgreens' deal week: Free 11-by-14 photo poster today
- NYSE trading floor's casual Friday first: Gap jeans for everyone!
- Immigration chief ends arrest quotas for U.S agents
- Opinion: Deconstructing 'Medicare isn't a government program'
- Southern California home sales up, median price rises again
- DIY photo booth, using Macbook and Ikea curtains, is a big hit on the big day
- Stephen Adly Guirgis travels to Arabia, via Long Beach
- Archival inspiration: John Lautner's Harpel house
- Today's question: Brett Favre's return -- good or bad?
- Harry Sloan out as CEO at MGM
- Opinion: In today's pages: Fundraising, prisons, the UCs -- and healthcare. Again.
- 'So You Think You Can Dance's' Alex Da Silva charged with sexual assault
- Remote-control bathtub? Moen rolls out ioDigital
- Tom DeLay: 'Conservatives can have fun too!'
- The Millions evolves from litblog to online magazine
- Monster Mash: Michael Govan's salary; Obama-Joker mystery solved; cause of Mozart's death revealed
- A Joker revealed! The Chicago college student behind the Obama image
- L.A. on-location film shoots drop 19%
- TV's hairiest stars
- 'Nurse Jackie': Secrets are hard to keep
- 'Weeds': Love is in the air
- Morning Fix: 'Ice Age' is rolling in cold, hard cash; 'Mad Men's' big (for them) numbers; DreamWorks gets dough
- L.A. Conservancy's final sunset tours of the summer
- For a broken arm, give a child ibuprofen -- not codeine, researchers say
- Daniel Handler on cerebral bliss versus dancing around in your underwear
- Fezzes and other fashion finds from Tiki Oasis 9
- Daniel Radcliffe in 'The Hobbit'? 'Thanks, but no thanks,' says the star
- Opinion: 90% of U.S. currency tainted with cocaine. Which cities are worst?
- Juliette Binoche canvases her film career
- State will get $1.5-billion loan from JPMorgan Chase
- Opinion: Don't buy Gingrich's doomsday healthcare prophecies
- Burl Toler dies at 81; first African American game official in NFL history
- Carleen Hutchins dies at 98; master violin maker
- Ed Reimers dies at 96; Allstate placed ad campaign in his hands
- William 'Bill' Russell dies at 94; longtime high school sports commissioner
- Southern California date growers scramble to fill Ramadan orders
- They're laying eggs at an Oakland restaurant
- Boy's death shows weaknesses of L.A. County's child welfare system
- Armstrong Garden's Michael D. Kunce sells Claremont home for $2.55 million
- Don't buy Gingrich's doomsday healthcare prophecies
- Vondie Curtis-Hall, Kasi Lemmons sell Hollywood Hills home
- Behind Michael Govan's almost $1-million LACMA salary
- California might act to jail more drug offenders
- Some judges donate pay
- Violin maker relied on science
- Floods ravage Tamil camp
- Strasburg gets record deal with Nationals
- To sell books online, hook up with wholesale distributors
- 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs' racking up record sales overseas
- If you can't beat Redbox, join it
- First the pecking, then the order
- Recovering Kuroda will sit out his next start
- Ex-informant charged with even bigger data theft this time
- Lutherans talk about celibacy and gay clergy
- Immigration official says agents will no longer have to meet quotas
- The real deal
- Fewer banks tighten credit
- Bonds forged after tragedy
- Death shows system's weakness
- Ingredient for life detected in comet dust
- Letters to the editor
- Secrets don't help
- USC starting center Kristofer O'Dowd dislocates knee, is out for a few weeks
- COMPANY TOWN
- NATIONAL BRIEFING
- WORLD BRIEFING
- Pimco, Goldman exit Fed mortgage bond program
- Up next for Sparks: Tuesday vs. Washington
- LACMA director's top dollar
- Credit card debt weighs down young firms
- 'Terminator Salvation' producers sue lender
- One phone call changed cyclist LeMond's life
- Iraq's gays face rising persecution
- Brave new voices in tribal Pakistan
- Bombing kills 20 in Russian republic of Ingushetia
- Raiders' Cable won't discuss reported fight
- 'Dancing' with DeLay
- Ugly Dolls were a labor of love
- DreamWorks gets go-ahead for action
- Despite fumbles, Biden's a player
- Protesters at Obama speech carry guns
- Help the prisons, help the budget
- Allstate put its ad campaign in his hands
- Afghanistan's president faces a tough reelection
- O.C. sheriff reveals reorganization plan
- Guard Micah Kia is willing to work for lineup spot
- High school sports leader
- Colonial-era coin at center of lawsuit
- Lights take back the night
- Opening the door to trouble at UC?
- U.S. troops may be sent to Iraq's Arab-Kurdish 'trigger line'
- Debating campaign speech
- What the breach means for you
- Nursing reform is slow going
- Torii Hunter: Pressure from the Texas Rangers is a good thing
- Ingraham, Savage out; King, Thompson on KGIL lineup
- Padres rally to defeat Cubs
- Greatest hits in sports hero apologies
- Stocks plunge at opening on Wall Street
- Q&A with Iran diplomat on the postelection unrest
- Citrus pest infests trees in Mexico
- White House says it sent unwanted e-mail
- In Cairo, a fleeting sense of serenity
- Mountain lion's lineage studied
- Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 17 Georgia Tech
- League, players must find route up middle
- High school quarterbacks get reality check
- CALIFORNIA BRIEFING
- THEATER REVIEW
- WORLD BRIEFING
- LETTERS
- NATIONAL BRIEFING
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- LETTERS
- A Ramadan date dilemma
- Supreme Court orders new hearing for Georgia death row inmate
- Byrd is in driver's seat for Rangers
- Brett Tomko pitches five scoreless innings for Oakland
- An early Christmas for Sears and Kmart
- N.Y. attorney general sues Charles Schwab over securities sales
- Guerrero goes yard at Camden
- Notes on the Song School
- Live: Depeche Mode at the Bowl
- Jackson branding deal OKd
- First African American game official in the NFL
- Toy importer settles federal safety claims
- Obama lawyers offer reluctant defense of gay marriage ban
- State to join San Bernardino County corruption probe
- Obama backs off to move ahead
- Isinbayeva's reign comes to an end
- No spin to this loss by Dodgers
- Blame Obama for the failure of 'Obama-care'
- Rowand leads Giants past Mets
- Los Lobos, Los Lonely Boys dip into rock history at Greek Theatre
- Gasoline prices edge up in California -- but maybe not for long
- Obama tells veterans Afghanistan is a 'war of necessity'
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
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- FOR THE RECORD - Aug. 18, 2009
- For the record - Aug. 18, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Aug. 18, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Aug. 18, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Aug. 18, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Aug. 18, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Aug. 18, 2009
- FOR THE RECORD - Aug. 18, 2009
- Man found dead in downtown L.A.
- THE NATION - News from Aug. 18, 2009
- THE DAY IN SPORTS
- You are fit enough to play for the Clippers if...
- Strasburg contract numbers
- Former longtime state commissioner Russell dies
- Artist behind Obama-as-Joker poster revealed
- Strasburg signs for $15 million
- Mike Dunleavy: Arrival of Rasual Butler gives Clippers 14-man roster he could live with to open 2009-10 season
- Recap: 'True Blood' Season 2, Episode 9
- Bungled U.S. Olympics Channel Collapses
- 'Terminator Salvation' producers sue investors, could lose franchise rights
- Time to dump your bisphenol-A baby bottle?
- Zester Daily now online
- Tune in: Back-to-back 'Top Chef' series
- Lions Gate top executives' 2009 bonuses plummet, Rachesky nominated to board
- Put up or ... : Saving the Season, a new blog about preserves
- Opinion: Obama Joker artist unmasked: A fellow Chicagoan
- Pimco, Goldman dropped from Fed's mortgage-bond purchase program
- A strep infection may have felled Mozart, but we have antibiotics
- Universal takes a public spanking for its movie flops
- Raiders coaches -- Pride, Poise and Punches
- Downtown Fashion Walk -- now with a larger shopping radius
- Bing gains a 0.5% sliver of search share in July; Google loses a fraction
- Ex-pet store worker denies drowning rabbits after posting gruesome photo on Facebook
- Theater review: 'The 39 Steps' at La Jolla Playhouse
- Candace Parker looks to 2010 world championship, 2012 Olympics
- Chuck Liddell takes on 'Dancing with the Stars'
- 'American Idol' guest judge update: Shania Twain may be next in line
- Prop. 8 draws celebrities to N. Hollywood's El Portal Theatre
- Binge drinking: It's not just for kids anymore
- Bleacher Report: Why Chone Figgins, not Ichiro, is baseball's best leadoff man
- Los Angeles firm settles hazardous toys allegations
- Scene Setter: Getting saucy at Gobi Mongolian BBQ House in Silver Lake
- Ugly Dolls creator David Horvath: Math was my favorite art class
- Short URL soap opera continues as tr.im announces open source plans
- Felicia Day and 'The Guild' cast rock some geekpop with 'Avatar' music video
- Sears, Kmart offer Christmas Club card to help shoppers budget
- A new solo exhibition of paintings by David Lynch
- 76 emaciated Arabian horses rescued, breeder arrested in Texas
- ShopSmart puts teeth-whitening products to the test
- TomTom iPhone GPS navigation app is priced and available
- Motola the 48-year-old elephant walks with her artificial leg
- Latino murals from downtown L.A. building up for sale
- Opinion: Feinstein right, Feingold wrong
- Gasoline prices edge up in California, down nationally
- Poll: Public has lost hope in stimulus plan
- Opinion: In today's pages: Hollywood, healthcare, Prop 8 and brown lawns
- Even Pirate Bay can be downloaded on Pirate Bay
- Buying above bubble prices!
- Ratings: Season 3 'Mad Men' premiere draws a series-best 2.8 million viewers
- TomTom app transforms iPhone into GPS navigator
- Teens see the benefits of exercise when they're asleep -- and awake
- Flutist James Galway tries for Guinness World Record*
- Spielberg's DreamWorks finally lands movie funds
- New debate for NFL fans: Who is the best holder?
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- Baseball: Aflac All-American Classic ends in a tie
- Photos: Brooke Burke
- U.S. soccer player Landon Donovan's H1N1 status draws criticism in Mexico
- Found at the flea market: The story of Benedict Arnold
- Reality TV Show Outcasts: By choice or by force
- Looking for a chauffeur? Phone Harvey Weinstein
- Opinion: Joe Biden released to give one Florida speech
- Hollywood Boulevard Zara opens Thursday
- Alice Walton appoints Don Bacigalupi to direct Crystal Bridges
- UCLA morning practice: Offensive line gets massage treatment
- The sorry state of music criticism
- Opinion: Obama's every word -- and promise -- to the VFW
- Opinion: Carmen Trutanich at The Times
- Pay czar for bailed-out firms says he can 'claw back' money
- Third mountain lion collared in Santa Monica
- The Look for Less: Patricia Urquiola vs. Anthropologie wire chairs
- IPhone passes Canon Rebel XTi as most popular camera on Flickr
- Opinion: To make a long story short
- Will the NFL be playing in 2011? It's no sure thing
- Auto News Roundup 8-17-09: Clunker payments to dealers fall behind, Ford and Toyota in race for No. 1
- Could this be a $3-million car?
- 'The Next Food Network Star': L.A.'s Jeffrey Saad is the Spice Smuggler
- Internet Explorer 6, the browser that will not die
- Opinion: Obama's Justice Department in knots over gay marriage case
- Ex-Rep. Tom DeLay brings his two-step to 'Dancing With the Stars'
- PB Teen's G.I. Joe-ish camouflage rugs
- Photos: Chicken coop in the city
- IRAN: Ahmadinejad and Rafsanjani's close encounter
- 'Today' previews Michael Jackson/Christian Audigier clothing line
- Changes in Sports: John Cherwa, deputy editor; Houston Mitchell, assistant editor
- Monster Mash: Tom DeLay joins 'Dancing With Stars'; UCLA arts library on brink; 'God of Carnage' extends run
- Orange Faced Celebs
- Sparks' Candace Parker part of 2009-2012 U.S. National Team
- Opinion: Obama may visit ailing Ted Kennedy -- if the senator's up to it
- EGYPT: Mr. Mubarak and son go to Washington
- Costume provokes culture row between Bolivia and Peru
- Mexico City offers tourists free health insurance
- Chinese stocks plunge again, leading global rout
- Opinion: A pronounced difference
- After 2016 rejection, baseball says no to 2020 bid
- Dennis Lehane's special edition of 'Boston Noir'
- Opinion: Should Obama keep using Postal Service as model for healthcare reform? Sure, say conservative critics
- 'Dancing With the Stars' Season 9 contestants
- Top-grossing animated films overseas
- Top-grossing animated films in the U.S.
- Why push homeownership?
- Dean Haspiel and Billy Dogma's broken heart
- Time to buy a house? Experts who sold at the peak now wonder
- The ultimate iPhone case, sprinkled with gold dust
- Save up to 70% at Brooks Bros. warehouse sale in downtown L.A.
- 'America's Best Dance Crew': Beyonce's challenges
- Capes, tights and gigabytes -- Champions Online (beta) launches
- Cartoon Network looks beyond animation for its future