- Gore Vidal | 1925 - 2012
- Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author
- Union boss under fire: A Times Special Report
- Gore Vidal on ... the world
- 'The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal'
- Moby lists Hollywood Hills West home for sale
- 'Beverly Hills Nanny' co-star's Carthay home for sale
- London Olympics | Day Four
- U.S. boxer Jamel Herring
- Unions raise nearly $10 million to fight Prop. 32
- U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk through the years
- Spanish driver charged in crash that killed Cuban dissident
- Famous name-changers
- California Coaches Assn. selects spring award winners
- Elon Musk of SpaceX: The goal is Mars
- Olympic basketball: U.S. 110 - Tunisia 63
- Chris Marker dies at 91; avant-garde French filmmaker
- Olympics Day 4 | Team USA swimming
- More Ebola cases suspected in western Uganda
- Ye Shiwen controversy
- Fresh food, thoughtful history hold sway in Petaluma
- London Olympics | Judo
- U.S. moves to increase sanctions on Iran
- London Olympics | men's water polo
- Samsung insists in court it didn't copy Apple's mobile devices
- London Olympics | skeet shooting
- Recent layoffs in the workforce
- Baseball: Loyola's pitching depth comes through in winning title
- Football: Raymond Ford will join Washington State
- Football: Sean Harlow commits to Washington
- Electronic Arts reboots Star Wars as free game
- Sabre competition
- la-snappappp-quiz
- Women's Olympic soccer | U.S.A. vs. North Korea
- Electricity in India long dogged by theft, waste, experts say
- Team USA: Men's Boxing
- Villaraigosa says he'd like to be governor of California
- In opening statement, Apple says Samsung cloned iPhone and iPad
- Flight from Aleppo, Syria: Bodies, shelling and chaos
- Team USA field hockey
- Chick-fil-A money machine: Cathy brothers are billionaires
- Ken Burns, Alex Gibney, others headline Toronto documentary lineup
- Equestrian team eventing
- Warner buys Miramax catalog of film music
- Tasty medals
- Book Calendar
- Arafat's widow files lawsuit to press for probe into his death
- Toronto Film Fest: Genre movies from Barry Levinson, Rob Zombie
- In search of the meaning of 'Mozingo'
- Samsung launches Music Hub streaming service
- PokerStars settles for $731 million, buys Full Tilt, pays players
- Vegas comes to Santa Clarita
- French President Francois Hollande takes aim at foie gras ban
- Bond girls through the years
- More questions about state accounting: A Times Google+ Hangout
- Syrian rebels check passports at border crossing from Turkey
- India power outage
- SEE-LA hires new executive director
- MTV Video Music Awards 2011 | Arrivals
- MTV Music Video Awards 2011: Best & Worst
- Judo officials reach accord with Saudis over Olympian's <i>hijab</i>
- Book review: 'American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History' by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice
- Food FYI: Actors reading Yelp reviews
- Growing papaya: Tips for success, seed to harvest
- Coca-Cola, will.i.am to sell $349 recycled-bottle headphones
- California officials bracing for uproar over fire-prevention fee
- Papaya, from seed to harvest
- More than 600 million people affected by latest blackout in India
- London Olympics 2012: Royalty takes in the Games
- Romney aide to media: Show respect!
- Stephen Colbert learns about the Olympic sport of dressage
- Tweets from the Drew Peterson trial
- Test Kitchen video tip: Choosing a bread wash
- Offbeat Traveler: London Olympics' oddball Wenlock and Mandeville statues
- The cost of being Batman: $682,451,350
- Celebrity birthdays for July 31st
- Notre Dame players devour prime rib
- 'The Obamians' info
- Book review: 'The Obamians' examines a small, powerful inner circle
- Angels put Scott Downs on the disabled list
- Moreno Valley man found guilty in drug case
- 'Skyfall' trailer shows James Bond's life after death
- Justice Department shrugs off Fast and Furious report
- Lady Gaga hits a weekend wedding with beau Taylor Kinney
- Letters: The world's population explosion
- Penn State running back Silas Redd will transfer to USC
- U.S. men's basketball team beats Tunisia, 110-63, in London Olympics
- Veteran with PTSD, jailed on attempted murder charges, sues D.A.
- Samsung insists in court it didn't copy Apple's mobile devices
- 2012 MTV VMA nominations: Rihanna and Drake lead, Lady Gaga missing
- Women's gymnastics gold a teen dream for U.S.
- Test Kitchen tips: Keeping the heat in the grill
- Zynga under pressure as low share price provokes lawsuit
- NBC Olympic live streams aren't live, Phelps flub indicates
- Dodgers fall out of first-place tie in NL West
- Join us for a live London Olympics chat today at 8 a.m.
- London Olympics: What to watch for on Tuesday
- Health, faith and birth control
- News Corp. will lay off 29% of staff at its iPad publication the Daily
- U.S. men's basketball team struggling with ... Tunisia?
- Steal $5,000 chips from the Bellagio? Not so easy, it turns out
- A sale on airline fees? American discounts preferred seat charge
- Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Dallas' on TNT
- Watching the garden grow at Playa
- Evangelical leaders echo Obama, say U.S. not a Christian nation
- Pot backers rally support for allies on L.A. council
- NBC reveals Olympic winner ahead of its own coverage
- Steven Tyler on 'American Idol' gig: 'I loved it and hated it'
- Summer eating: Homemade popsicles!
- U.S. women's gymnastics team still in first after uneven bars
- Matt Leinart's NFL path finally has him in Raiders uniform
- At London Olympics, sabre event can prove worth savoring
- Trombone Shorty's love affair with New Orleans
- Fannie and Freddie won't lower mortgage principal, regulator says
- Which MLB team did the best and worst during the trading period?
- Bill Doss of Olivia Tremor Control and Elephant 6 dies at 43
- Jury chosen in Apple-Samsung patent trial
- London Olympics: U.S. women win gold medal in gymnastics
- Book review: 'The Obamians' examines a small, powerful inner circle
- Tea party Republican Ted Cruz wins Texas Senate primary
- Today's London 2012 Google Doodle: Celebrating men's rings
- Chinese doctor drags Michael Phelps into doping speculation
- Should Lakers take Hedo Turkoglu's salary to get Dwight Howard?
- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Milos Raonic play longest set in Games history
- Dodgers acquire Shane Victorino
- Sens. Boxer, Feinstein urge quick resolution in port labor talks
- Case-Shiller: Home prices improve strongly in May
- Tentative budget agreement reached with Congress, White House
- A second Lap-Band firm is warned
- U.S. boxer Jamel Herring shows strength despite defeat at London Olympics
- U.S. gymnasts soar again with women's team gold medal
- London Olympics chat: Team USA vs. Tunisia
- Zara Phillips, the queen's granddaughter, earns Olympic silver
- Kirk Gibson not a big fan of Kirk Gibson bobblehead
- Dodgers fail to land Ryan Dempster, who is traded to the Rangers
- GOP, White House reach budget deal to avoid government shutdown
- Bird flu strain sickens seals -- could it strike humans, too?
- Vincent Hancock wins gold medal for U.S. in skeet shooting
- Baseball makes a sudden turn to the left (coast)
- Twitter's Olympic-sized blunder
- Dodgers' new additions could leave Dee Gordon odd man out
- Nasdaq's bungling of Facebook IPO cost UBS $357 million, bank says
- Michelle Obama to address Democratic convention on opening night
- U.S. women's gymnastics team in first place after vault
- Twitter apologizes for mishandling of Guy Adams' suspension
- Tuesday Travel Ticker: Hawaii forecast strong
- Allison Schmitt wins women's 200-meter free; Missy Franklin 4th
- Matt Barnes faces felony charge of threatening a police officer
- Tomorrowland 2012: New Guetta; Swedish House Mafia done?
- London Olympics: Could Natalie Coughlin swim for record medal?
- U.S. women's gymnastics team increases lead after balance beam
- Google delays Nexus Q launch to make improvements
- Los Angeles Children's Chorus' voices reach 'round the world
- Letters: Films that celebrate violence
- The Morning Fix: Olympic ranting. Disney Channel's crossover hit.
- Sales of manual-transmission cars tick up -- is it temporary?
- Pinnacles National Monument could become 59th national park
- NBC: Twitter alerted us to Guy Adams' tweets
- Foreign gaffes won't matter, Romney strategist says
- Dodgers continue upgrading with Shane Victorino
- Man hospitalized after apparent shark attack off Cape Cod
- London Olympics: Tsonga beats Raonic in historic tennis match
- SEE-LA hires new executive director
- Angels place Scott Downs on disabled list; Dan Haren scratched
- California attorney general adds unit to protect our privacy
- Scout Willis gets community service after alcohol, fake-ID arrest
- Rachel Zoe launches jewelry line at Neiman Marcus
- Snoop Dogg becomes Snoop Lion, announces reggae album and film
- Samuel L. Jackson tweets the London Olympic Games
- Fanhattan expands, bringing order to more of the Web's TV
- London Olympics: Michael Phelps upset by Chad le Clos
- Documentary 'Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry' shows artist's boldness
- Playing fast and loose with DNA
- Hulu showcases Larry King and foreign shows
- U.S. women's soccer wins 1-0 over North Korea
- 'The Obamians' info
- Who made the best coaching move in college football?
- Boeing, NTSB probe airport grass fire sparked by 787 jet engine
- Personal incomes rise, but spending doesn't
- Michael Phelps: The greatest Olympian of them all
- London Olympics: U.S. defeats Germany in men's volleyball
- Michael Phelps wins record 19th Olympic medal
- Study: Credit unions' gains began long before Bank Transfer Day
- DreamWorks Animation profit falls below Wall Street estimates
- London Olympics: U.S. beats Tunisia after starters benched
- Elizabeth Berkley and Greg Lauren have welcomed a son
- U.S. women soccer team gets a tour of Man U's Theatre of Dreams
- Hulu Plus subscription service now available on Apple TV
- Dustin Brown, the Stanley Cup and scoops of frozen yogurt
- Carl Icahn exits Hollywood, sells stake in MGM
- Upcoming events commemorate Marilyn Monroe
- Free-agent profile: Mickael Pietrus
- Man exonerated, freed in Florida now faces attempted-murder charge
- Romney commercial shows campaign ads don't have to be nasty
- Chinese doctor shifts doping focus to American swimming star Michael Phelps
- GOP holds advantage over Democrats in electing Latino politicians
- Former Laker Matt Barnes accused of threatening police officer
- Romney concludes foreign trip with speech on Polish, American ties
- Late Night: Jon Stewart slams NBC for cutting tribute to terror victims
- London Olympics: Allyson Felix stands firm on 100-meter decision
- Untapped cash amid the cuts?
- U.S. men falter, and China takes the gold
- Jonah Lehrer debacle lesson: Do your homework
- Letters: Coping with graduate studies
- Free Guy Adams: Twitter lifts its ban on the British journalist
- Romney brushes off missteps as third controversy mars tour windup
- Tentative budget agreement reached with Congress, White House
- Best cities for elderly are in U.S. heartland, Milken report says
- London Olympics: Golf in Games a cause close to Greg Norman's heart
- Average price of flat-panel TVs rises 3% in second quarter
- India village fears being swallowed by the earth
- Olympics wagering widely available, yet largely ignored
- U.S. officials try not to inflame Ye Shiwen doping allegations
- In the Spotlight: 'West Side Story' gets new moves at Chance Theater
- U.S. women win soccer group by beating North Korea, 1-0
- Quick Takes: Dr. Horrible heads to TV
- Romney starts fighting back on Obama's 'corporate raider' attack ads
- Goldberg: What's behind hatred of Obama?
- U.S. women's soccer team leads North Korea at the half, 1-0
- SEC takes aim at municipal bond market
- Romney concludes foreign trip with speech on Polish, American ties
- Kate Middleton: 5 new things to know about the duchess
- Luxury IPic Theaters coming to Westwood's Avco Center
- Universal Studios Hollywood unveils Halloween Horror Nights mazes
- Romney hails public healthcare system -- Israel's
- Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: Rashida Jones; Joss Stone; Jon Cryer
- For swimmers at the London Olympics, cheers, jeers and tears
- Joe Mantello drops out of Center Theatre's 'Other Desert Cities'
- IPad losing tablet market share, survey shows
- Health insurers owe nearly $74 million in rebates to Californians
- Facebook begins rolling out 'save for later' feature
- Marvin Lewis gets two-year extension as Bengals coach
- Drew Peterson murder trial: Ex-cop accused of killing third wife
- Romney vs. Obama on Israel: Is it that clear?
- Removing kidney increases risk of erectile dysfunction
- Where admission is a big-ticket item
- London Olympics: Ye Shiwen wins 200-meter individual medley
- Film of Elvis Presley's 1972 New York City concert on new reissue
- Gasoline prices edge down in California, up in U.S.
- NFL Media rolls out new ad campaign to hype start of season
- 'A Christmas Story' musical heads to Broadway for the holidays
- 'Beverly Hills Nanny' co-star's Carthay home for sale
- Unreported money
- U.S. women's volleyball bests Brazil in prelim
- London Olympics: Davis Tarwater makes Michael Phelps look good
- Grave robbers steal corpse in N.J. -- and the speculation begins
- Olympics 2012: Missy Franklin win boosts Monday TV ratings
- 'Cloud Atlas' trailer makes online book sales skyrocket
- Own a piece of the London Olympics for as little as 78 cents
- Back at Dodger Stadium, Magic Johnson can still talk ... and talk
- American Vincent Hancock is a shooting star again at Olympics
- That was fast: Sally Ride bio to be published by Simon & Schuster
- Angels' Jered Weaver is hot but hardly bothered in 6-2 win at Texas
- O.J. Murdock's apparent suicide leaves loved ones puzzled
- Fashion: Ryan Lochte's teeth shiny as gold at London Summer Games
- Term limits and honesty
- Lindsay Lohan to 'The Canyons' crew: You take it off too
- Dinner tonight! Prosciutto and onion frittata
- Art review: Michael Heizer has long been thinking big
- Who's here: The London Olympics by the numbers
- Immigration and keeping families intact
- L.A. County sheriff's deputy charged with perjury, filing false report
- Diamondbacks continue domination of Dodgers with 8-2 rout
- Californians bought less gas in April as price neared $4.25
- The Taste's Picnic: Thomas Keller, Nancy Silverton and Zoe Nathan
- Olympic reporter kiss lights up the Internet (video)
- Ryan Lochte's mom says casual fans 'just want gold medals'
- Lee Daniels and Hugh Jackman to tackle Martin Luther King slaying
- Twitter activates $ 'cashtag' for stock symbols
- Mitch Mustain's journey takes him back to baseball
- Beefing up Web security
- Phillies outfielder Hunter Pence reportedly traded to Giants
- Letters: Wrestle for the White House
- London Olympics: Five things to watch in Team USA-Tunisia matchup
- London Olympics: Paul McCartney plays for pocket change
- Sen. Whitehouse vows to continue effort to alter Citizens United
- Five things to take from Team USA's 110-63 win over Tunisia
- London Olympics: Headscarf issue resolved for Saudi judo athlete
- Parker leads easy win by U.S. women
- Romney to reveal vice presidential pick via smartphone app
- Food FYI: Actors reading Yelp reviews
- Army sergeant sentenced to 30 days for private's suicide death
- Democrats choose San Antonio mayor as keynote speaker at convention
- U.S. men's volleyball team routs Germany at London Olympics
- British royal family member among riders in equestrian event
- Sights and scenes around Petaluma, Calif.
- Mali soldiers tortured, abducted 'Red Berets,' rights groups say
- Controversy: Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen
- Temporary refuge for migrants in Mexico also under threat
- Why are we still so fascinated with the Titanic?
- Skelton: Gov. Jerry Brown confronts his family's legacy
- London Olympics | Day Three
- Hancock chases gold in men's skeet shooting
- Goldberg: What's behind hatred of Obama?
- Women's basketball | U.S. vs. Angola
- Football: Improved kickers in City Section
- Empty venues in London
- Twitter #Weekendeats highlights: Who needs a brownie?
- Men's synchronized diving final
- Pictures: 2010 back-to-school fashion