- A state with gay-friendly laws faces a fight over partnerships
- John Chiang for controller
- A silver medal for Project Red
- NFL: Out of our league
- Promotions and appointments
- Today's daily briefing
- Many faces of culture
- NBA's Stern is off target on guns
- Out of their element
- A wild dance and green pantaloons
- Claim is filed over death of sunbather
- Gov. supports expanding Drew medical school
- Chrysler, GM hint at progress amid losses
- For peace in the garden: Just let it be
- Dates you don't want to miss
- K2 earnings up on sales of winter sports gear
- Plan your funeral or play Nintendo
- Jane Pauley sues New York Times
- LAPD officer is a target in voter letter inquiry
- Sylvia Wallace, 89; editor, novelist, wife of writer Irving Wallace
- State milk campaign is heading to theaters
- A darker vision of Victoriana
- Inspi(red) idea, unexplo(red) power
- Mills gets investment offer of $1.2 billion
- Modernism's mass producers
- Bright lights, big critics for wax museum plan
- His NFL forecast for the next few years is gloomy
- A's to interview Hershiser for manager opening
- Game 4 is a total washout
- California Cup Classic lacks star power
- Offers expected for proxy advisor
- Honda's profit slips, but sales remain strong
- Feting return of 'Wicked'
- Excerpts from Bush's remarks
- BUSH INSISTS HE'LL STAND BY HIS IRAQ GOALS
- Feinstein focusing on global warming
- Keyes tackling his disappointment
- Icahn takes control of ImClone, ousts its chief executive
- He'll mind the till
- Storm loses steam; 100 return home
- WEEKEND FORECAST
- BUZZ BANDS
- His old haunts
- A GI Bill for the 21st century
- Clear Channel all but confirms buyout talks
- Janitor's secret past: a death squad
- Man charged in student's slaying
- Davydenko's bid sidetracked by a foot injury
- You can also call Diddy 'top seller'
- State moves to fire HMO regulator
- Vegas results lift Harrah's net income
- Starbucks wants to save you a trip across the street
- Talk about a life-changing role
- Somalian militants close in on Baidoa
- Incident with Israeli jets investigated
- Life as a grown-up not scary enough?
- Crimes targeting schoolgirls rise; man is jailed
- Political pitches at the World Series
- More than 50 arrests are made in gang sweep
- AMD completes takeover of graphic chip firm ATI
- Grandmother admits to arson
- Do you want trivia with your fries?
- 10 killed as U.S. raids Sadr City
- Brazilian Girls aren't just as billed
- A seasonal favorite is given added dimension
- Man accused of 42 killings sentenced
- End nears for 'Good Years'
- Applicants are sought for 2007-08 grand jury
- Fed holds steady but is wary of inflation
- Stocks edge up on Fed stance
- Iraq reality check
- BUZZ CLUBS
- Getting its sea legs
- Jack E. Scholl, 80; helped lead his family's foot-care company
- KB Home's unsecured debt may be downgraded
- FINALLY
- Los Alamos confirms data breach
- Ducks find a bit of motivation
- FOUR GAMES TO WATCH
- Campaign hang-ups
- 'Single': The big hush-up
- Gov. keeps big lead over Angelides, poll finds
- Oilers going strong without Pronger
- Honeybee genome creates buzz about social behavior
- Out of our league
- Argentine fossil points to largest bird ever found
- Panel advises shingles shots
- Gov.'s popularity alone won't sell voters on bonds
- Memories are not lost in fog
- Bowen calls McPherson's suit over funds a 'stunt'
- 5 charged with data conspiracy
- Nothing is guaranteed except the roster of 15
- Scream, my pretty, scream
- Giving cover as election nears
- A right kind of Democrat
- Robber who sparked standoff gets 50 years
- Goldman Sachs Group Names 115 Partners
- EU wants wine reforms
- Also
- Janet Jackson's beau Jermaine Dupri quits Virgin Records
- Fed lets rate stand again
- Judge voids historic preservation plan
- Wild Oats names its chairman interim CEO
- Briefly
- WellPoint profit up; forecast is lowered
- Fun is no alien concept when she makes the plans
- Star Wars, with 'tude
- Money floods race for controller
- News Corp., Nielsen end rift
- Home sales drop for sixth straight month
- Out of Africa, for a good cause
- This World Series is an all-inning stretch
- Sport's fight against ALS continues
- Clashes in Afghanistan leave 48 dead
- Villagers seize oil facilities in dispute
- An apology from 'Grey's' actor
- WTC find rekindles debate over remains
- Group may make offer for the Boston Globe
- Costs climb as Boeing pushes to reduce weight of new jet
- Study calls for routine CT scans for smokers
- Can they wash it down with Tang?
- NFL deal looks remote
- Class Inaction
- Raw-raw spirit
- Court oversight of buses lifted
- Goodnight, moonshine
- Latin rivals to drop U.N. Security Council bid
- Argentina alleges Iran ordered attack
- Of conflict and con artists
- Friendly persuasion works
- Monster Massive, of course
- When love blooms
- Electronic voting sites are added
- Skechers net income surges on strong sales
- Serial killer sings at his execution
- Photos cause outrage in Germany
- Putin suggests he will remain a force after leaving office
- Hundreds of officers conduct gang sweep
- Suspected metal thief cuts the wrong wire
- Trash collection picking up some
- Fire blackens 200 acres in foothills
- David Conn, 56; prosecutor won convictions in Menendez case
- Collection of parking fines is falling short
- Police seek clues about falling shopping cart
- Dunleavy reserves judgment, saying he hasn't seen enough
- 105-year-old realizes dream of citizenship
- Lava Man readies for Classic
- British telecom giant buys security firm Counterpane
- How to look 45 years younger
- On 'Oprah,' Madonna blasts adoption reports
- Test launch of missile fails again
- Ten Tenors not only sound great, they look good too
- What's cool for youngish ghouls
- Mayor, next supt. pledge cooperation
- Lister Sinclair, 85; broadcaster, playwright, Renaissance man
- Stocks of Altria, Reynolds up in wake of results
- CB Richard Ellis profit up 62% on more leasing
- Venture investor loses key ruling in Napster lawsuit
- Nicaragua poised to outlaw all abortions
- Taurus approaches the end of its road
- Enolia P. McMillan, 102; matriarch of NAACP led group's move to Baltimore
- Sakic gets 1,500th point in loss
- Five in race coming off wins
- A fitting capper to the affair
- World still revolves around the Yankees
- Kings can't tame surging Wild, 3-1
- Cowboys stick with Romo over Bledsoe
- Some date conversation
- Little confidence in tactics in Iraq
- Conflict over Israel-Lebanon war
- Nunez is on the Angelides team
- Just follow the crowds at night
- Online gambling ban blasted
- Apartheid policies in the West Bank
- Unfair attack on Madonna
- Fair market value
- Jonah Goldberg: The Dems' identity crisis
- N.J. JUSTICES CLEAR THE WAY FOR GAY UNIONS
- Tim Burton revisits his old L.A. haunts
- Perils among the palms
- More of AllofMP3
- Rum-Coffee Meltaway
- Azteca latte
- Buzz bars
- Coffee and cardamom souffles
- Mexican iced coffee
- Coffee'd brisket
- Coffee Martini
- Promotions and appointments
- Coffee'd brisket
- 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line hybrid
- Today's daily briefing
- Coffee and cardamom soufflés
- The veil: too obviously hidden
- Superb brews from gorgeous beans
- Important dates in modern coffee connoisseurship
- Cassell has no doubts about season opener
- Cigarette makers win delay in 'light' lawsuit
- When the writers gather in Texas, the words just flow
- CEO gets retirement benefit without retiring
- Robert Thad Taylor, 81; Shakespeare fan founded society, Globe Playhouse
- Krantz joins music board
- Gomez back on local circuit
- Panel refines election reform
- West L.A.'s Williams steps away from his past
- Bears-Giants moved under flex schedule
- Saudi prisoner release gives U.S. pause
- That something extra
- First presidential debate set
- U.S. mutual fund assets surpass $10 trillion
- Supervisors OK an inquiry into counsel
- Ingram Micro's earnings rise 21% on higher sales
- Health costs bedeviling Americans, survey shows
- Kurt Cobain tops Elvis in earnings
- Pronger to see some pals
- Cheney says Clinton could win presidency
- Powder found in envelope at L.A. Times
- After serving 7 presidents, he's retiring
- Easygoing and an early winner
- All joined by one ocean
- Planners approve upgrade of mall
- Enjoy the show, and then a great cup
- Tribune to accelerate executive pay on sale
- Face the music
- Avery says net income slips
- Hastert gets grilled by ethics panel
- How to market a new food product
- Report faults LAPD on diversity
- 2002 Domaine de la Bongran 'Cuvee Tradition' Vire Clesse
- Serious (yay!) about coffee
- Getty research director takes NYU professorship
- 'Acoustic' tour unveils a more harmonious Africa
- Judge rejects a portion of anti-terror act
- Tommy Johnson, 71; noted tuba player's movie work boosted the tension in 'Jaws'
- Indians' Watson hired by Dodgers
- NFL approves plan for games outside U.S.
- The NFL's $1-billion question
- Getty Villa's stylish rock stars
- Torture as a tool of democracy
- Judge rejects hearing on Brown's eligibility
- Malkin and Penguins win again
- ABC can't maintain its grip on viewers
- Hanmi bank's profit rises 17%
- Fox scales back 'Borat' movie's opening
- Jailhouse, rocked
- Green lite
- U.S. plans to accept 3 N. Korean refugees
- Wal-Mart chief says retailer needs to refocus on basic goods
- Bob Mann, 82; Detroit Lions' receiver later became a lawyer
- O.C. won't send letter to voters
- Making Sabbath a day at the beach
- Rev. Raymond Olson, 96; former president of Cal Lutheran University
- County supervisors OK restrictions on airport
- Shares of office firm soar after IPO
- Net income at Northrop increases 3%
- Students score high in the art of free enterprise
- Telmex acquires stake in Spanish Yellow Pages
- Poll: Hedge funds have high hopes
- Another breach at Los Alamos
- Former Comverse CFO pleads guilty to fraud in stock option case
- Rapper may be charged over baton in baggage
- Woman seriously injured after pranksters put cart on flagpole
- KINGS TONIGHT
- USC's Stewart back at practice
- Sanchez's back forces quarterback shuffle
- Countrywide sees shakeout in lending
- Governor is blunt to Bush
- Bryant's message comes through loud and clear
- From political stage to the page
- FINALLY
- Amazon's results beat expectations
- Nielsen plan gets poor cable reception
- Chinese carmaker unveils 1st vehicle under own brand
- Governor triggers a furor in Chile
- A touch of Italy in every cup
- L.A. County beaches ranked foulest in state
- BP profit falls 3.6% as U.S. woes continue
- Stocks end mixed as Fed meets
- Clean, diesel in one breath
- Fugitive is arrested in suspected racial attack
- Carpenter is a Card sharp
- Baseball labor deal is reached
- Where normal includes bombs
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- Battery recall swamps Sony production
- Spoons with holes? How Adria
- Loans rise to keep up with tuition
- Weinstein Co. agrees to place anti-smoking ads on its DVDs
- Flu shots safe for babies, study says
- Our appetite for food boosts consumption -- of gasoline
- Officials seek names of 5 found dead in Rio Grande
- Daryl Duke, 77; directed 'The Thorn Birds' epic TV miniseries
- Darker days loom after nuclear test
- Funds sought to preserve Mayme Clayton's trove of black Americana
- His unorthodox training calls for cool runnings
- Allmendinger shifts to NASCAR this week
- Good old dad gets an earful
- No added charge for Rhymes
- Convicts linked to assassination flee
- Flavor stays in, buzz stays out