- Dodgers' Javy Guerra is hard to evaluate
- Demolition begins at Phonehenge West
- Why we gave LAUSD's John Deasy a forum
- Interim chief for L.A. County child welfare agency recommended
- Quick Takes: 'Jersey Shore' scores for MTV
- Lakey Peterson wins U.S. Open junior women's surfing championship
- China demands U.S. 'live within its means'
- Angels' Jered Weaver drops suspension appeal
- SEAL Team 6 members among 38 killed in Afghanistan
- California smoking rate reaches lowest level on record
- Orange County competitive eater is hungry for victory
- Lollapalooza Day 2: Going back in time
- Kelly Thomas' father fights for justice
- Mortgage lending at lowest level since 1997
- Memories of the stock market crash leave investors on edge
- Government network may make it easier to track pet food recalls
- Santa Barbara police arrest civilian employee in their department
- Dr. Max Harry Weil dies at 84: pioneer in critical care
- Scott Piercy shoots 61, surges into lead at Reno-Tahoe Open
- Affordable art is the new reality
- Amazon gathering anti-tax-law signatures outside retail stores
- Up next for Chivas USA: Saturday at New England
- Chris Erskine: Going to the dogs
- Simplicity is Trojans' new mantra on defense
- WATCH: Coldplay performs in Grant Park at Lollapalooza 2011!
- Bid for more Latinos on county board sets up fight
- Angels minor league report
- China chastises U.S. over debt
- Patt Morrison Asks: Inside guy, Buck Henry
- Bruce Arena weighs in on Juergen Klinsmann coaching national team
- The Times' preseason college football countdown: No. 25 Texas
- A conversation with Getty Trust CEO James Cuno
- Lucille Ball look-alikes
- For the record - Aug. 6, 2011
- Richard Neutra home in Beverly Hills: Just another tear-down?
- PASSINGS: Annette Cardona, Nikolai Petrov
- Dodgers use six-run third to down Arizona, 7-4
- Marg Helgenberger, reinvigorated by Ted Danson, still leaving 'CSI'
- Four Southern Californians make 14-under USA Baseball national team
- Jerry Lewis' ouster prompts outcry among comics at Laugh Factory
- Incoming Alemany freshman Nia Britt sets national shot put record--twice
- Chinese investor to buy elite Newport Beach clubs
- The Project: Strawberry pie with flaky crust
- Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Friday Night Dinner' on BBC America
- Weekend TV Talk Shows
- Child ID, FBI's first Apple iPhone app, is unveiled
- Opinion: The GOP's environmental issues
- Opinion: Staring at goats: A call for pop-up petting zoos
- U.S. credit rating downgraded by Standard & Poor's
- Angels pitcher Joel Pineiro unfazed by demotion to bullpen
- Predictions: 'Twilight Saga: Eclipse' will sweep Teen Choice Awards
- Gap 1969 rolls out 'Pico de Gap' taco trucks
- Hockey's Sean Avery arrested in L.A., accused of shoving cop
- Andrea Petkovic feels buzz in Serena Williams comeback
- TCA 2011: Is 'Terra Nova' a dinosaur show or a western?
- Hashtags and race: Beyond the 'Jersey Shore' effect on Twitter
- Big Sean faces sexual abuse charges following concert
- Can anyone beat Steve Carell at the Emmys?
- Consumers now spending more renting movies than buying them
- Newspapers sue Legislature for lawmakers’ spending records
- James Cuno: First week on the job for new head of the Getty
- Elisabeth Murdoch won't join the News Corp. board as planned
- Dodgers call up Nathan Eovaldi; expected to start Saturday
- Samsung Conquer 4G headed to Sprint on Aug. 21 at $99.99
- Kate Gosselin offers lust-laden cupcake to a complete stranger
- Offbeat Traveler: Red Sandy Beach in Malta
- This week's Culinary S.O.S.: Pete's Cafe's bread pudding
- Young Americans waylaid by recession, study shows
- 'The Harvest': Harsh lives of young migrant workers
- Opinion: Who made the cut for Obama's big White House birthday party?
- Tennis: Sloane Stephens' run ends at Mercury Insurance Open
- Cy Twombly memorial show loaned to MOCA by the Broads
- 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' triumphs with the critics
- Fox, NBC and Pepsi make strange bedfellows
- Breeders' Cup to return to Santa Anita in 2012
- New at Newport: NPR offers live stream from jazz festival
- 'Million Dollar Money Drop' is 'dead,' Fox's Kevin Reilly says
- The week in Latin America: Don't cross this union boss
- Opinion: Debt deal hangover: Was the debacle worth it?
- Six ways Brett Ratner's resume could shape the Oscars
- See Anne Hathaway as Catwoman in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
- Opinion: Unemployment: How to get ourselves out of the job crisis
- Overheard on Twitter: In defense of teachers, wind energy, the Angels
- Agnieszka Radwanska a comeback winner at Mercury Insurance Open
- Cuban court upholds jail sentence for American Alan Gross
- Google's self-driving car is in an accident but human was driving, company says
- Obama birthday party lures Chris Rock, Tom Hanks, Jay-Z and more
- Upcoming season expected to be last for 'Desperate Housewives'
- Jerry Brown vetoes expanded powers for homeless
- Weekend Shopping: sales, openings, events
- Andrea Bocelli's Central Park concert is a sell out
- Jazz review: Todd Sickafoose's Tiny Resistors at the Hammer
- HARD Summer: On track with extended Metro hours and solid bill
- Were kidnapped Mexican pollsters mistaken for undercover agents?
- Researchers show power of Facebook facial-recognition software
- TCA 2011: Fox chief Kevin Reilly says he has 'hot hand'
- TCA 2011: Simon Cowell hopeful 'X Factor' will be America's pick
- TCA 2011: 'New Girl' Zooey Deschanel hearts downtown L.A.
- Mamma Mia! 'Jersey Shore' Italy edition scores record ratings
- Freestyle Fellowship signs with Decon, releases 'We Are'
- Emmy contenders: Connie Britton's 'FNL' love affair
- Iconic director John Ford, coming soon to your mailbox
- A digital romance: holding hands with your iPhone
- My new suspicion: Hiroki Kuroda is gone after this season
- Test Kitchen tips: Grating piloncillo and solid sugar blocks
- Stock markets end the day mixed after wild swings
- Number of borrowers winning foreclosure relief inches up in June
- Southern California booksellers announce award finalists
- Video: NASA's Jupiter probe blasts off aboard massive rocket
- Pendleton: Born in the USA and still going strong
- Justin Bieber finds his flow on Chris Brown mixtape
- Will the Oscars go bananas over 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'?
- Alec Baldwin books 16th 'SNL' host gig, wraps with Woody in Rome
- Music review: Joana Carneiro conducts L.A. Phil at Hollywood Bowl
- Facebook's 'Spam King' now hanging out at Google+
- Foreign currency brokers come under fire
- Carlos Slim, world's richest man, loses $8 billion in stock slide
- Scientists warn of heat risk to high-school football
- T.J. Simers: Tiger Woods must win in extraordinary fashion
- Nicki Minaj nipple slip goes live on 'Good Morning America'
- College graduates earn 84% more than high school grads, study says
- 'Smurfs' producer's other job? Film school dean
- Facebook says it has 'smoking gun' in Paul Ceglia dispute
- Construction employment hits 15-month high in July
- Archiving every book ever published
- 'Tower Heist': A clue to this year's Oscars?
- Currently Coveting: Charles Henry On Air skirt
- Stock markets jump wildly amid investor confusion
- Art review: Abel Baker Gutierrez at Luis de Jesus Gallery
- Nicki Minaj upstages herself: Tight raps and a wardrobe malfunction
- Alec Baldwin to set record as most-hosted host on 'SNL'
- Wall Street Roundup: Banker optimism, banker pessimism
- Former Raiders star Ray Guy will auction off his Super Bowl rings
- Bill Plaschke: Why does MLB allow arguments with umpires?
- Wells Fargo, KPMG reach $627-million settlement of lending suit
- The Dry Garden: How to water and mulch in the heat of summer
- Opinion: Oprah volunteers for Obama 2012
- Friends of Friends is named RA label of the month
- Dodgers, MLB submit loan agreement to bankruptcy court
- 'I Love L.A.' photo exhibition to open and perhaps travel
- 10-year-old Vogue model: Pretty or pretty weird?
- Stocks continue slide despite employment data
- Honda to recall more than 2 million vehicles in U.S. and China
- Flickr reaches 6 billion photos uploaded
- Fashion News: Pippa Middleton's bridesmaid dress inspires copies
- Monsanto enters into market for fresh sweet corn
- Illustrated Guide to Cocktails
- Smoking rate reaches historic low in California
- 'Project Runway' recap: the dog days of summer
- Football: Four teams that can be much improved
- The Morning Fix: Viacom profits up! Will 'Apes' rise?
- Viacom profits rise 37%; end to DreamWorks Animation deal seen
- Monster Mash: Safety changes weighed for Downtown Art Walk
- Late Night: Jon Stewart rips atheists fighting ground zero cross
- Unemployment dips to 9.1% as employers add 117,000 new jobs
- The Bohemian Society's accidental switchblade-packing jacket
- Marvin Hamlisch, making his way in Pasadena
- Restaurant Diary: Lessons in love at Taix
- Opinion: White House claims Obama’s bus tour is presidential, so taxpayers will fund it
- Movie Review: 'The Change-Up'
- Pasadena Pops' Marvin Hamlisch just wants to have fun
- Retail sales' growth slows in July
- Doctor convicted of insurance fraud in Orange County surgery scam
- Movie review: 'The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll'
- Movie review: 'Bellflower'
- Lowrider Nationals car show cruises into Bakersfield
- NFL players OK new labor pact
- Movie review: 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'
- Psychiatrists protest criticism from well-known physician
- Ohio State takes away players' wristbands honoring Jim Tressel
- Obama says more to be done to boost economy
- 'Whisker Wars': They're just wild about hairy
- Report details misconduct by L.A. County sheriff's deputies
- Newton: Today's politicians could learn from Eisenhower
- Tending to a community garden may foster higher fruit and vegetable consumption
- Lowrider Nationals 2011 info
- Movie review: 'The Future'
- Honda to recall more than 2 million vehicles
- Starvation in Somalia; Congress' record on job creation; teacher turnover at charter schools
- 5 Nights Out
- Shell gets conditional approval for U.S. Arctic drilling plan
- A Holocaust survivor raised a fist to death
- College football coaches on the brink this season
- Prominent lawyer pleads guilty in campaign finance case
- Equinox to buy L.A.-based Sports Club's luxury fitness properties
- Bill Plaschke: Why does MLB allow arguments with umpires?
- Perry says his rally is about prayers, not politics
- Rick Perry makes high-profile call for prayer as he weighs White House run
- Virginia Tech issues lockdown after report of man with gun
- L.A.-area spots with oh-so-happy or odd hours
- John Marburger III dies at 70; science advisor to President George W. Bush
- Libyan rebels embrace U.S. and its flag
- Rudolf Brazda dies at 98; survivor of Nazis' persecution of gays
- Downtown L.A. Art Walk safety changes planned
- Finally, transparency in the Ruben Salazar case
- Obama signs temporary FAA extension; furloughed workers to return Monday
- GOP vs. Mother Nature
- Lawmaker makes quiet visit to Napa State Hospital
- Warner Bros. tests app aimed at spurring film purchases online
- Overseer of L.A. neighborhood councils resigns after porn raid
- North Korea's carrot-and-stick strategy
- Republican candidates slam Obama after latest unemployment report
- California subpoenas Citigroup about mortgage-backed securities
- General Motors' profit soars 89% in second quarter
- Hollywood talent manager Pat O'Brien convicted of scam
- Ex-Angels player Doug DeCinces settles insider trading lawsuit
- CityWalk gets a night life Infusion
- 'Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in Darkness' info
- Quick Takes: Amy Winehouse, Tony Bennett duet will fund charity
- Santa Anita to host 2012 Breeders' Cup
- 'The Change-Up' info
- Sloane Stephens loses to Andrea Petkovic at Mercury Insurance Open
- Doctors see chinks in vaccination armor
- Seeking answers in Fullerton
- Debt deal done, but public sours further on Congress
- Departing Obama advisor: Economy in a 'bit of a slog'
- Medical community confronts vaccine fears
- Five police convicted in post-Katrina shootings
- Fast Track: Roseanne for president?
- DEA acknowledges supporting role in Operation Fast and Furious
- Bad puns? Check. Standing in the polls? Not yet for GOP presidential hopeful Thaddeus McCotter
- USC Coach Lane Kiffin likes the way the numbers add up
- Tim Pawlenty: Climate change most likely due to nature
- Ted Bundy DNA added to database in hope of solving cold cases
- Vernon Wells finishes what Jered Weaver starts
- Dodgers' Dee Gordon could take over long-term shortstop duties
- Tuesday Travel Ticker: Big Bear gets a little bawdy
- Dodgers' six-run inning cements win over Arizona
- GOP devotion to states' rights tripping some Republicans
- Frozen turkey may be contaminated with salmonella, officials warn
- Ed Sabol is highlight of the 2011 Pro Football Hall of Fame class
- Jason Jones gets a vasectomy as 'Daily Show' cameras roll
- In college football, it's full speed ahead for Oregon's 'blur' offense
- Mercury Insurance Open feature matches for Saturday
- Orlando hotel kicks off kid zone pool with $89 rooms
- Lollapalooza packs 'em in for first day
- Cheer in the new year in St. Petersburg, Russia
- Vampire bats' 'thermostat' helps them find ripe prey, study finds
- Wells Fargo, KPMG to pay $627 million to settle loan lawsuits
- Hisanori Takahashi in line to join Angels rotation
- Customers stalk Fresno State's sweet corn
- Warner Music reports 5% revenue growth, narrower losses
- Happening Friday
- Beverly Hills delays destruction of Neutra's Kronish House
- Destination: Cocktail
- LAPD, city seize guns at 6 L.A. animal shelters
- TV review: 'Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension'
- Pasadena Pops info
- Salty water may flow on Mars, images suggest
- An implausible plan to fight terrorism through community outreach
- Iran gives key oil role to a Revolutionary Guard on sanctions list
- Breakthrough on stalled trade pacts announced
- Jerry Lewis ousted as MDA telethon host
- Honda goes on defensive after negative review of Civic
- 'Apes' headed for top branch at box office
- Temporary funding deal is set for FAA
- Infusion Lounge info
- Syrians describe bloody assault in Hama
- Valencia man fatally shoots his in-laws, then kills himself
- Sperm made from stem cells could aid men with fertility problems
- Letters: Dodgers fans see a 'significant' disconnect
- Forecasters predict unusually active hurricane season
- Small investors rattled by latest stock sell-off
- Montebello report refutes double-payment allegation
- Cost of Medicare's Part D drug plan is dropping
- 10 LAPD officers sue over alleged traffic ticket quotas
- Nigeria oil spills have created ecological disaster, report says
- Brett Ratner chosen to produce 2012 Oscar telecast
- Ministry of Gossip
- Mattel must pay MGA $310 million in Bratz case
- California loses federal funds for teacher database
- 'The Future' info
- Movie review: 'Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness'
- Movie review: 'The Harvest/La Cosecha'
- Soldier pleads guilty to manslaughter in Afghan's killing
- Master Class: Ketchup (hold the tomatoes)
- For the record - Aug. 5, 2011
- Market Watch: Exotic, sweet and rare summer fruits
- Recipe: Fig-tamarind ketchup
- Recipe: Peach-pineapple ketchup
- 72 Hours: Orca Team, Andrea Balency Trio among top weekend gigs
- Muni bond market a big winner as stocks dive
- Stocks: How often does a 'correction' become a bear market?
- Friday's Highlights: 'Friends With Benefits' on NBC
- 'So You Think You Can Dance': Worst season ever?
- Friday's Talk Shows
- Antidepressants in primary care: Is this how to treat depression?
- A 'Sex and the City' prequel ... as a TV show
- Bank slaps fee on 'excess' deposits from big clients
- Brett Ratner: Oscar fan who recognizes his outsider status
- Antidepressants in primary care: is this any way to treat depression?
- Lizzie Olsen and Jessica Chastain: 'It' girls shine at HFPA lunch
- TCA 2011: Dr. Drew Pinsky will now treat 'regular folks' on TV
- SAG President Ken Howard to seek another term
- 'Rush Hour' director Brett Ratner to produce the Oscars (really)
- TCA 2011: Sarah Michelle Gellar clones herself for 'Ringer'
- Happy 100th birthday, Lucy!
- Dennis Hopper's Venice property is back on the market
- Segerstrom Center's $10 ticket offer is like a box of chocolates
- Angels move Pineiro to bullpen; Weaver expected to drop appeal