- Yanks following Sabathia's lead
- Have towel, will write: Eion Colfer on his new 'Hitchhiker's Guide'
- Eight inducted into Southern Section Hall of Fame
- Governor signs bill to allow football stadium construction
- Minnesota apologizes for Goldy Gopher's sideline antics
- Has 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' star NeNe Leakes become a villain?
- 'Glee': In your face!
- Monster Mash: 'Lion King' heads to Singapore; Earhart hair just a thread; Levine talks injuries
- Consumer Confidential: Windows, duds and newspapers
- Football: Oaks Christian vote is nearing
- E.L. Doctorow's fiction becomes real -- again -- in Brea
- IRAN, ISRAEL: Avowed enemies allegedly held secret nuclear talks
- 'Nosferatu' will prowl Disney Hall on Halloween night
- 'Top Chef: Las Vegas': 'Restaurant Wars' makes you sweat
- Sampler Platter: A rave review from Oprah, insane recipes from the Futurist Cookbook and cow brain curry
- Opinion: Obama on life in a family of women: 'It's me and Bo'
- They can't fail -- they've got too much of our money
- Former Dodgers broadcaster Ross Porter analyzes the Game 5 loss to the Phillies
- Opinion: Wall Street exec pay cuts: boon or bust for taxpayers?
- Wedding gift can't open until taken to secret GPS location
- Thursday's poll: What changes do the Dodgers need to make to reach the World Series next season?
- The Morning Fix: Is this it? Gaspin wants to win (or so he says). News Corp. in lead for Travel Channel. Stephen King and Kindle.
- Playoffs a bit on the wild side for Burnett
- Adam Byrne conjures up the dark magic of 'H.P. Lovecraft'
- The Deal: Gibson hosts its first sale on Saturday
- L.A. investment bank Imperial Capital seeks IPO
- Dave's Deli makes sandwiches king on the Eastside
- Skyline Solar taps auto parts maker for power plant components
- Cubs defeat Dodgers, 5-0, to advance to World Series for first time since 1945
- Kenneth Turan reviews Ong Bak 2.
- Opinion: Forget the rush on that H1N1 swine flu vaccine; 62% of Americans have no intention of getting it anyway
- Where you've seen Marley Shelton
- Bill Poole dies at 87; 'monster pioneer' of sportfishing
- Where you've seen Marley Shelton
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- NEA chief touts the power of art
- EARNINGS ROUNDUP
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- Release all political prisoners, Cuban urges
- Democrats plan more moves to aid jobless
- Collector assails LAPD over art theft comments
- Jack Nelson, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, dies at 80; journalist helped raise L.A. Times to national prominence
- Blackwater's closed hearing
- Ramirez is not in hot water with team
- Need for Speed sales pass 100 million
- Senate blocks Medicare payment bill
- CULTURE MONSTER
- NATIONAL BRIEFING / UTAH
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- WORLD BRIEFING / KUWAIT
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- Studies illuminate 'immigrant paradox'
- TIMES RANKINGS
- It's all about family
- Judges reject state bid to cut prison crowding
- Columbine, O Magazine and suicide
- L.A. council pulls back plan to hike fees for development appeals
- Reporting through blue mesh of a burka
- Veteran substitute teachers lose out
- 20 charged with Medicare fraud
- Burnett's pranks for memories
- Studios brace for fright night
- Team says belongings were stolen at Staples Center
- Alabama puts No. 1 ranking on the line against Tennessee
- Squandering everything, just to end up the same as in '08
- Stocks open higher; profits at banks provide boost
- Meetings on wildfire plan
- A rocky point indeed for task force
- It'll be a festive time in Hollywood
- The Bottom Ten
- Lackey is facing a survival test
- AT&T poised to lose FCC vote
- Turning the tide
- Sheldon J. Segal dies at 83; scientist led development of long-lasting contraceptives
- Queen bee of 'Atlanta'
- MTA is leaving us behind
- The right track
- Microsoft is hoping for a hit in sequel to Vista
- Up next for Chivas USA: Thursday at Chicago
- Hard sell for Arab films
- Halloween films
- Still in the moment
- China's push for oil in Gulf of Mexico puts U.S. in awkward spot
- Sebelius calls for updated vaccine making process
- Deserted campus its own lesson
- Boston-area man charged in alleged terrorist plot
- Fossils of North America's smallest dinosaur identified
- Hester gets back on the field
- It's only halftime on the season, but there's already been a full slate of surprises
- The war on ACORN
- South Carolina embarrassed by politicians behaving badly
- CDC says flu predicting often futile
- Trial pits Sarkozy against longtime rival
- Afghans plan polling changes
- U.S., Iran move closer to nuclear deal
- PHINISHED AGAIN
- Mixed results for aerospace
- Hedge-fund firm linked to scandal to close
- Swiss say Polanski probably will be extradited to L.A.
- Trojans are in recovery mode
- Bynum looking good, but look at calendar
- Thinking small, going big
- Officials suspended by SEC
- BofA to sell First Republic Bank to private investors
- Sweat lodge deaths a new test for self-help guru
- Payout is OKd in man's suicide
- New York Islanders defeat Carolina Hurricanes, 4-3
- Dodgers 'just didn't have what it takes'
- WELLS FARGO Record high profit, but shares drop
- Fed survey: housing, manufacturing drive recovery
- Healthcare rule burdens counties
- City atty. used 'bully tactic' over Jackson costs, exec says
- Marley Shelton is driven
- The final days of Jack Kerouac
- Carpinteria hot dog vendor relishes in sales tax victory
- Lawyer arrested in woman's slaying 20 years ago
- What drives L.A. and N.Y.?
- Howard enjoys the fun times
- USC faces Oregon State on Saturday, but Friday's Mater Dei-Servite matchup has Trojans pumped as well
- Altman lovers, read no further
- China's economy posts 8.9% growth
- Students use classwork to help protect the coastline
- Bill giving FDA new powers to oversee food supply has wide support
- Angels try to find themselves in time for Game 5
- James would elect unlikely opponent
- Caray, Dodgers come up way short
- SCENE STEALER
- Go with the water deal's flow
- AROUND THE NFL
- Dither or blather?
- WORLD BRIEFING / INDIA
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- NATIONAL BRIEFING / WASHINGTON, D.C.
- WORLD BRIEFING / THE PHILIPPINES
- A word picture of Vin Scully
- Pooch point of view
- COMPANY TOWN
- WORLD BRIEFING / IRAN
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- CALIFORNIA BRIEFING / SAN FRANCISCO
- Kings tonight
- CALIFORNIA BRIEFING / SAN DIEGO
- BUSINESS BRIEFING
- EARNINGS ROUNDUP
- Obama aims bailout at small firms
- 'Network' and 'The Hospital'
- Owner Arte Moreno loves his sea of Angels red
- Retreat survivor speaks out
- Ducks get going too late in loss
- Will 'This Is It' perform like Jackson?
- Militants deepen their foothold in Afghanistan's north
- In Poland, agents of change become its victims
- Nickelodeon to shell out for 'Turtles'
- Celebrate the season's best at a U-pick farm
- Darius Rucker learns to live by country rules
- QUICK TAKES - Oct. 22, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Oct. 22, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Oct. 22, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Oct. 22, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Oct. 22, 2009
- QUICK TAKES - Oct. 22, 2009
- Death toll rises in Rio violence
- Obama administration plans to slash pay of executives at 7 bailed-out companies
- FOR THE RECORD - Oct. 22, 2009
- Dorothy Dandridge home on the market at $3.5 million
- Queen bee of 'Atlanta'
- In the swing
- FLU CLINIC DRAWS 1,800
- Exclusive: Bravo renews 'Top Chef Masters' for Season 2
- Ennio Morricone's concert Sunday at Hollywood Bowl appears to be off
- 'So You Think You Can Dance': Your Top 20 revealed!
- Thursday's TV Talk Talk Shows: 'Tavis Smiley' welcomes Anthony Edwards
- Thursday's TV Highlights: Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham gets a new show on Comedy Central
- Opinion: Obama suggests bad times require keeping Jon Corzine as New Jersey governor
- Art collector in Warhol theft unhappy with LAPD
- The Internet: a place to pay for music?
- Bon Appetit feels the pain, staffers cut
- FCC may look to redefine how it measures media concentration
- Opinion: Judge bars restrictive Oklahoma abortion law requiring online posting of patient data
- Animals-only airline Pet Airways expands its service to Florida
- Boys' basketball: A 13-year-old phenom from Canada
- Could 'Paranormal Activity' trounce 'Saw VI' this weekend?
- Mutant Ninja Turtles coming to play with SpongeBob and Dora at Nickelodeon
- Whom can you trust? (Anyone?)
- Broadway's 'Shrek the Musical' to close Jan. 3
- Football: Chaparral coach suspended for Friday game
- Madewell paints the town denim
- Gaucher disease linked to Parkinson's
- California passes new law to protect child actors from scams
- Opinion: Now, a Cheney surge: Blasts Obama for Afghan 'dithering,' delays and indecision
- Petro Zillia hosts runway show with Smoke & Mirrors and Karen Zambos Vintage Couture
- California's 'psychology of influence' to slash energy use
- Dude-tube: Gustavo Dudamel concert airs on KCET
- We won't have 'Shrek: The Musical' to kick around much longer
- Tony Duquette book bash at Saks (Where else?)
- Chris Dufresne: So the BCS is looking for a permanent point person?
- Posada: Yankees better than in 2003
- Dodgers vs. Phillies Game 5 inning-by-inning recap
- Diane Pucin's live commentary on how TBS is handling the Dodgers-Phillies Game 5 telecast
- Because we just can't get enough HPV vaccine studies
- Bright lights, big announcement: At least you don't have to squint to read the type
- Vaginal hysterectomy is best, physicians group says
- Architects are happy to be at least talking about working
- Clippers forward Rasual Butler doesn't believe in vacation
- U.S. Speedskating feels the pinch of Dutch bank's bankruptcy
- Did the American Cancer Society really change its tune on screening?
- Chone Figgins draws ALCS inspiration from Manny Ramirez
- The Patriot Act: Does it actually work?
- Wal-Mart, Wells Fargo trip stock market bulls
- Why Hollywood's Jewish guys fall in love with shiksas
- Ceviche shows off seafood at science center
- Lakers suffer more injuries
- Steve Phillips 'off,' Letterman still working
- NEA's Rocco Landesman: no more culture wars
- Madonna grants rights to her entire catalog to 'Glee'
- Angels, swimming upstream, order Salmon
- Happy birthday, Ursula K. Leguin
- Audrey Hepburn movies
- Frolov's back in, but who knows when Ersberg will be?
- Kelly Pavlik-Paul Williams fight postponed
- Aloha Oe
- Opinion: Michelle Obama Hula-Hooping our way to health
- Getting the FDA to share what it knows about drugs
- CDC panel OKs use of Cervarix HPV vaccine in girls, Gardasil in boys
- IRAQ: Parliament admits failure in effort to pass election law
- Artistic visions for LAPD's new headquarters
- Time to (finally) de-guzzle our cars?
- The Review: Former 'Top Chef' contestant Stefan Richter earns two stars
- Central America is most crime-ridden region in world, U.N. report finds
- 'Frank Gehry: The Houses,' a thoughtful retrospective
- The Find: Mantee in Studio City, Lebanese-Armenian fare done right
- USC football: Jeff Byers, Chris Galippo, Taylor Mays selected Sporting News midseason All-Americans
- To stay on your toes, pay attention to your arms
- USC cardinal and gold for Christmas
- Lexus debuts $375,000 supercar at Tokyo Motor Show
- Ducks goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere's injury is a strained groin
- Denim for Days: Citizens of Humanity pop-up shop opens at Ron Herman this Saturday
- Cut back on mammograms?
- Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman embraces peacemaking role during basketball game
- Lakers waive free agent guard Thomas Kelati
- Q&A: 'Queen of comfort' Rachel Pally opens new pop-up shop Thursday
- Can Jeffrey Katzenberg save 'Shrek: The Musical'?
- Swine flu increases 9% on college campuses from previous week
- L.A.'s best New York-style delis
- Wednesday's question of the day: Which off-season NBA move will pay the biggest dividend this season?
- Your morning adorable: Guinea pigs battle over a cucumber
- Jack Nelson, 80, former L.A. Times investigative reporter and Washington bureau chief
- Recession entertaining with Martha Stewart
- ESPN's Steve Phillips has a "Fatal Attraction" of his own
- Balloon boy story is right out of Edgar Allan Poe
- Ducks recall goalie Justin Pogge
- The CW orders a full season of 'Vampire Diaries' and more 'Melrose Place' episodes
- Hot Property: Bret Saberhagen puts Calabasas compound on the market at $3.25 million
- BofA expected to sell First Republic Bank to private-equity group
- Opinion: Glenn Beck: Slavery was a liberal cause
- Diane Sawyer: 17 possible 'Good Morning America' replacements
- A new video clip from Rob Marshall's new film 'Nine'
- Angels' Mike Scioscia is Sporting News manager of the year
- Consumer Confidential: Credit cards, muscle carts and car seats
- Jeff Fisher shows off his Peyton Manning jersey
- All work and no play -- but plenty of pay -- for Carnegie Hall's backstage toilers
- Mortgage rates edge up, applications fall, trade group says
- Enterprise promises $4 billion to green low-income housing
- Opinion: White House war against Fox, Wall Street, Chamber of Commerce: a new Nixonian enemy's list?
- Monster Mash: Paula Wagner eyes 'Saigon'; Guggenheim's birthday; is 'Shrek' a turkey?
- Step-by-step: Three Halloween makeup looks
- A Tinker Bell movie for boys? The makers of 'Lost Treasure' hope so
- LEBANON: Pop princess faces Egyptian outrage over 'Nubian monkey' lyrics
- The Deal: All lighting at Kartell flagship stores on sale
- Progress report: Ranking 'Glee's' Top 10 Performances
- Vegan recipe for the day: Grilled eggplant with walnut-cilantro pesto
- 'The Good Wife': Dirty Deeds
- 'The City': Be careful what you wish for
- 'The Hills': Some girls fall prey to alcohol, others to Justin Bobby
- 'Top Chef: Las Vegas' preview: Quick, what's scarier: Blindfolded chefs or Restaurant Wars?
- '90210': The whole gang is asking...trick or treat?
- Comcast, 1Cast and Boxee
- Galleon Group to liquidate hedge funds after founder's arrest
- Opinion: Obama scolds Wall Streeters, who paid $15,200 each to hear him, at Dem fundraiser (text, video)
- The Morning Fix: Filling Sawyer's heels. Disney's DVD fix. Did WGA fight dirty? Artie Lange back ... at least for now.
- Two key votes to break up the megabanks
- 'Melrose Place': Campy or not? Make up your mind, folks
- 'Dancing With the Stars' results: Shock and awe
- Papers reveal Gabriel Garcia Marquez was under Mexican surveillance for years
- Tiny dinosaur makes home at Natural History Museum of L.A. County
- Lengthy pacifier use can lead to speech problems
- Need for Speed sales race past 100 million copies
- 'The Haunting' -- and the haunted -- at the Alex Theatre this Saturday
- Butter monkey bread
- Neapolitan-style ragu
- Olive oil-thyme monkey bread
- Curried chickpeas
- Cinnamon walnut monkey bread
- Opinion: As Obama ponders another Afghan strategy, his once-staunch Republican support plummets
- Monkey bread: It's play dough for bakers
- Recipe: Curried chickpeas from Joan's on Third
- Stop and smell the ragu
- Joseph Wiseman dies at 91; actor played villian in first Bond film starring Sean Connery
- David Sax signs 'Save the Deli'
- 2007 La Massa Toscana