- The Morning Fix: Time Warner Cable and Fox trade blows! 'Avatar' estimates. Icahn eyes Take-Two. Tellem's new gig.
- Opinion: Biden snubs Georgia Republican. Is it a case of political payback?
- Monster Mash: Centre Pompidou reopens after strikes; Leonardo painting back; Auschwitz sign missing
- Audi's e-ticket ride, the e-tron electric
- Senate resumes deliberations, er, session
- PREACH IT! Bootie call: May these awfully fabulous celebrity fashion trends of 2009 live on in perpetuity!
- Top 10 good things about TV in 2009
- Way Basics recycled -- and recyclable -- paper furniture
- BAPE Pirate Store sails into L.A. from Dec. 26-30
- Ho Chi Minh, punning poet
- EGYPT: Islamic institution bans book amidst Copts' protests
- David Lazarus on the healthcare debate
- Letter from New York: 'Wishful Drinking,' with a cameo by Mother
- For some with prostate cancer, the danger is knowing you have it
- Copenhagen: ships, planes and ...
- Drink soda, gain 10 pounds of fat a year!
- Tying up the week's loose ends -- broken noses, antigens and more
- Obama chooses pragmatism over theory in Copenhagen speech
- The week in Jonas Brothers: weddings, solo gigs and rebounding
- Reader Mail: The story behind that cool fire bowl
- Highlights of Senate wrap-up legislation
- LEBANON: Amid stormy seas, dozens presumed dead in shipwreck
- Fashion Math: Channeling Karen O at Third Street Promenade
- Gifts for Cooks: 'Japanese Hot Pots'
- Brian Dennehy venturing on slippery ground as Samuel Beckett's Krapp
- Opinion: Obama on climate change: 'no time to waste' (text)
- Obama dives into Copenhagen talks
- Jennifer Jones Simon gave new life to husband's museum
- Era of sub-5% mortgages could be over soon
- Industrial laundry firm settles 'living wage' lawsuit
- Trojans to stick with the playbook
- U.S., China concessions give climate talks big boost
- 'My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done'
- Heat is turning rivalry with Magic around
- Christmas Sweater Festival at El Rey to benefit Teen Impact cancer program
- 3rd Annual Christmas Sweater Festival info
- In Copenhagen, Obama urges action
- Climate negotiators tackle issue of aviation, shipping emissions
- Penguins defeat Flyers, 3-2, in shootout
- British Airways wins court order banning strike
- 'Under the Eightball' info
- SAG Awards info
- Judge rules furloughs illegal for prison guards
- Don't send holiday card to ex-boyfriend
- 'The Snow Queen' info
- Kobe makes a believer of him
- Once-mighty teams find themselves defenseless
- Dilemma for a green Christmas: Real or plastic?
- Up next for the Clippers: Friday at New York
- Voice of Disneyland's Lincoln takes criticism
- 'Hellraisers' info
- Swine flu vaccine plentiful in the U.S.
- Want an e-book reader? Put it on your after-the-holidays wish list
- Charles Barkley and friends range beyond sports
- Sam Farmer's NFL picks for Week 15
- 'Fall Down Dead'
- Final leg of SCE renewable energy project gets OK
- A fresh start for South L.A. healthcare
- Women's AP top 25 results for Thursday
- Horoscope for Dec. 18
- Russia buys a tiny ally: Nauru
- Dog shot during robbery recovering from surgery
- SAG nominees
- Timberwolves' Kurt Rambis should find Minnesota very green
- Five memorable game-winning shots by Kobe Bryant
- Michael Schumacher must be injury-free before returning
- 'Avatar' is expected to have a huge opening weekend
- Rising European debt worries hammer stocks
- Metrolink to receive new crash-resistant cars next month
- Keary Colbert donates toward Crenshaw playoff tickets
- The good life in Baja; the Senate's healthcare bill; a mother-son reunification
- California Assembly bill would require witnesses to report violent crimes
- The FTC vs. Intel
- 'Nine' isn't the sum of its glittery parts
- 'Nine' info
- Friday's Highlights
- State population grows by less than 1%
- Lakers survive a tough test on the road
- Man pleads not guilty in pregnant woman's rape, slaying
- Senate healthcare bill now relies on regulation
- Previews of prep football state championship games
- California children's healthcare program gets a reprieve
- Things haven't gone well for Brand after leaving Clippers
- Upstart union wins a plurality in Sonoma County hospital vote
- Bulls rally from 17 points down to beat the Knicks
- U.S. courts in West to allow video coverage of civil cases
- Senate panel endorses Bernanke for second term
- About this story
- Will the Huffington Post strategy pay off?
- NASCAR newbie Danica Patrick plans to race at Fontana
- Tiger Woods and wife: If they split, how to divide?
- UCLA's Jake Dean to make EagleBank Bowl final game
- Kings regret a few things in 2-1 loss to Calgary
- Equity firm to buy Knott's Berry Farm's parent
- L.A. schools chief orders weak new teachers ousted
- 'Did You Hear About the Morgans?'
- DWP pitches solar farm, state park at Owens Lake
- Dodgers add to roster
- California's unemployment rate drops slightly
- Southland college basketball schedule
- 'The Young Victoria'
- Jennifer Jones Simon gave new life to husband's museum
- More homes are poised to hit the market
- Audi e-tron: Taking the e-train
- Sketches show what South L.A. serial killer might look like today
- The taxation of death
- North Korean arms seizure could be a boost for nuclear talks
- Friday's Talk Shows: Snoop Dogg bakes brownies topped with green sprinkles on 'The Martha Stewart Show'
- Healthcare bill's advocates fight off liberal opposition
- Ozomatli as cultural ambassadors
- Weezer cancels January gigs
- 'My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done' info
- 'The Internationalist' info
- Kaman draws praise, gives it back to Camby and Davis
- Missouri's yoga enthusiasts go to the mat over sales tax
- Colts strike late to remain unbeaten
- Bill Cosby carries the PR ball for Temple
- Nancy Tellem changing jobs at CBS
- Business Briefing
- Climate scientists could learn something from U.S. poet
- 'Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole and Oliver Reed' by Robert Sellers
- Photographer on bike rams Anne Hathaway's car
- Custody battle may have spurred girls' deaths
- SAG nominations
- Ex-LAPD deputy chief named Burbank's interim chief
- Resource-rich Brazil puts up its guard
- Servite's Jake Slemmer found his game face, through tears
- Drug cartel chief is dead, but now what?
- A festive 'Snow Queen'
- Tennis player Richard Gasquet cleared by Court of Arbitration
- 'The Internationalists' at Lillian Theatre
- 3-D TV moves closer to reality
- 'Under the Eightball'
- 'Did You Hear About the Morgans?' info
- California home sales, prices improve in November
- H1N1 Vaccine Plentiful in U.S.
- Suspect in Mumbai terrorist attack retracts confession
- Laughing it up all over L.A.
- Blue Shield drops plan to shrink grace period on missed premium payments
- Iraqi insurgents intercept live video feeds from Predator drones
- Southwest Museum of the American Indian store is closed
- 'The Young Victoria' info
- Men's AP top 25 results for Thursday
- For the record - Dec. 18, 2009
- Rethinking marijuana in the movies
- Gil Junger sells home in Beverly Hills Post Office area for $4.31 million
- Ozomatli info
- Foreign interpreters hurt in battle find U.S. insurance benefits wanting
- Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony sell Bel-Air home
- Jennifer Jones dies at 90; Oscar-winning actress
- 'Survivor': Reluctantly, we say goodbye to the mullet
- Friday's poll: What are the 3 best basketball movies of the last 25 years?
- 3 Republicans voted with Democrats on cloture
- Senate beats back GOP filibuster of defense bill
- Boys' basketball: San Fernando Valley tourney begins
- Kings fall to Flames, 2-1
- UCLA basketball: Checking in at South Bend
- Friday's TV Highlights
- Kings after two: Still Calgary 1, Kings 0
- Animal lovers' calendar: Weekend of Dec. 19-20 and beyond
- Friday's Talk Shows: Snoop Dogg bakes brownies topped with green sprinkles on 'The Martha Stewart Show'
- Kings after one: Calgary 1, Kings 0
- Yellow Room will host Santa, Obama says
- Boys' basketball: Westchester won't be playing Findlay Prep
- Reader photo of the day: Tayah the Rhodesian ridgeback gets a hug from a young friend
- GOP targets Pentagon to impede healthcare bill
- Carl Icahn's new target: Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two Interactive
- Opinion: Sen. Al Franken shuts up Joe Lieberman -- and the comic wasn't joking
- Ducks' Joffrey Lupul undergoes back surgery
- Authorities seize dogs found in 'deplorable' conditions at Colorado sled-racing kennel
- VIDEO: Alie & Georgia whip up a Bloody Bacon & Cheese cocktail (you read that right)
- Dog who intervened to save owners during violent robbery to recover from gunshot wounds
- The 'Avatar' premiere: Behind the scenes with James Cameron, Laz Alonso and Matt Gerald
- Ed Harris coming to Geffen Playhouse in Neil LaBute play
- The bookstore-less streets of Laredo
- 'Avatar' poised for a $200-million weekend
- David Arquette, Julian Sands to join Annette Bening in 'The Female of the Species'
- Eli Roth, a war hero to rabbis? The 'Hostel' director has a surprising new fan club
- Say hello to your newly almighty dollar
- 'The Runaways' trailer: Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning rock it like Joan Jett, fangs-free
- Victor Pinchuk, Peter Brant among new MOCA trustees
- U.S. women's Olympic hockey roster announced
- Swine flu doses will top 100 million on Friday
- Movie projector: 'Avatar' headed for $200 million-plus worldwide opening
- Nancy O'Dell says adios to 'Access Hollywood'
- Football: Asante resigns at L.A. Jordan
- Adam Lambert: An ex-fat, ex-closeted, ex-redhead who's 'very normal' on 'Chelsea Lately' -- and funny too
- Stephen King's favorite book of 2009 and other author picks
- Opinion: Ashley Dupre: From prostitute-to-politicians to, uh, paid journalist
- Kings' Alec Martinez finally gets a second chance
- Parvo-infected poodle-mix puppies rescued by border control agents
- Stanley Tucci to direct 'Lend Me a Tenor' on Broadway
- Sarah Ferguson promotes 'The Young Victoria' with a scent at Neiman's
- Danica Patrick might make NASCAR debut at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana
- Senate healthcare bill: What happens next
- Why can't Nancy Meyers get any respect?
- Michelle Obama, U.S. Marines team on Toys for Tots
- Top retailing trend: Frugal is the new normal
- Southwest Museum gift shop to close; was the last section still regularly open to the public
- Opinion: Hugo Chavez parties at Copenhagen like it's 1959
- Should food trucks fear the Bustaurant?
- John Edmond Jr. dies at 67; popular golf teacher at Rancho Park in West L.A.
- Courtney Love: I don't want Frances Bean to become Jamie Lynn Spears
- Missoni for Converse zigzagging to market in April
- Boys' basketball: Fans banished from gym
- Architecture 2009: Christopher Hawthorne's Top 10
- Franken shuts down Lieberman on Senate floor
- 'Top Chef' reunion: Bryan wins some hot wheels
- Divorced for Christmas -- what more could Jon and Kate Gosselin ask for?
- Complete book coverage for Dec. 20, 2009
- The hits just keep coming for the Kings: Randy Jones joins walking wounded
- 'So You Think You Can Dance': Chatting with Season 6 winner Russell Ferguson
- Football: Get ready for LB Poly-Mission Viejo in 2010
- Pentagon: Insurgents intercepted drone spy videos
- Pixar guru John Lasseter makes his presence felt on Disney toy aisles
- Football: A call to action for City Section supporters
- Your morning adorable: London Zoo's meerkats celebrate Christmas early (with mealworms!)
- Fingerless gloves: a cooler alternative for L.A. winters
- 10% of underwater homeowners would walk away, survey finds
- 'Nevermore,' biographical play about Edgar Allan Poe, travels to Baltimore
- Parentology: Drowning in your kid's toys?
- Vermont court case pits couple against man who killed their dog, has implications for an animal's worth
- Big step forward for 3-D at home
- Mexican drug lord Arturo Beltran Leyva's body shown to reporters after wild shootout
- Jennifer Jones, Oscar-winning actress and Norton Simon widow, dies at 90
- San Francisco Bay Area home sales rise in November
- CBS' Nancy Tellem steps down to take advisor gig
- And the happiest state is. . .Louisiana?
- Bechtel, unions pair with BrightSource to fill construction jobs at Ivanpah solar project
- Obama's 2010 challenge: waking up the liberals, calming down the independents
- Liberals unhappy with healthcare overhaul bill
- 3D TV at home gets more real, but still needs those glasses
- New York's Visnja Jewels debuts at Maxfield
- Consumer Confidential: free shipping, less TV
- Danica Patrick plans to make NASCAR debut at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana
- Dodgers sign Doug Mientkiewicz and Angel Berroa to minor-league deals
- Modern design is for the birds
- Morning Money Links: Bernanke a step closer to a job in 2010; Citigroup makes a mess of TARP exit; SEC meets CDOs; if only you'd bought gramps' Iowa farm
- Opinion: Nancy Pelosi: Climate change summit is really about jobs
- Tim Finchem says PGA Tour will survive just fine without Tiger Woods
- Long Beach: Loc Phan, 74
- Is this the future of magazines?
- Thursday's question: Which pre-Christmas bowl game are you most looking forward to?
- Monster Mash: Art critics name top 2009 exhibitions; Tony Kushner's new play; China looking for looted artifacts
- Mortgage rates continue to creep higher
- Boys' basketball: Wednesday's scores
- Girls' basketball: Wednesday's scores
- Opinion: Tea party outpolls Democratic, Republican parties -- will anger fuel 2010 elections?
- Long Beach: Jesus Nava, 23
- FAQ: Times comments policy
- The Morning Fix: SAG nominations! Tossing Tiger. TV academy election drama. X-Men piracy bust. Roy Disney, R.I.P.
- 100 million swine flu doses out by week's end
- Small Bites: Brunch tacos at Fig, pressed caviar at Petrossian and holiday bento boxes at Breadbar
- Midseason TV guide
- Thursday's poll: Who is the best clutch player in Lakers history?
- Opinion: Sarah Palin erases McCain -- from her hat
- The Deal: Steep reductions on Viesso floor samples
- Senate panel OKs nomination of Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chief
- Elin Nordegren to divorce Tiger Woods
- Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry dead at 26
- Obama's war plan up, health plan down
- Senate braces for weekend voting on healthcare overhaul
- Opinion: Bring back Joltin' Joe and his java -- and trash this ad
- 2010 Screen Actors Guild: Winners and Nominees
- EGYPT: One dead, 28 injured in eviction battle
- IRAN: Apparent attempt at humiliating activist sparks widespread hijab backlash
- Tell us about your Christmas cookie traditions
- Wooster Group leads REDCAT's winter/spring 2010 season
- Opinion: Al Gore (rhymes with bore) invents a poem about global climate warming change
- Judge asked to block wild horse roundup in Nevada
- Football: Crenshaw gets support from coast to coast
- 'Avatar' premiere rolls out the blue carpet for sci-fi epic
- California's quake alerts get major upgrade
- Harper Simon plays the Bootleg Theatre
- 'Avatar' info
- Iran's missile test angers the West
- Panel votes to reconfirm head of California Public Utilities Commission
- Democrats take aim at healthcare bill provision
- Dodgers sign Jamey Carroll to a two-year deal
- France proposes 50% tax on banker bonuses
- 'Strip for the Holidays'
- Breakaway parish appeals case involving L.A. Episcopal diocese
- X at the Wiltern
- Metrolink got a waiver to not post simple safety signs
- A dazzling revelation
- Text of Federal Reserve statement
- Core values
- Google Goggles sets sights on visual search
- Chris Kaman and Baron Davis are potent combo in 120-95 Clippers victory
- Kenya's Kibera slum overflows with street art
- Bank of America names Brian Moynihan as new chief executive
- UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince tests injured arm
- Housing starts accelerate in November
- Sealing the Senate deal
- Talks to sell Playboy Enterprises end
- Indianapolis can go for broke or rest up for playoffs
- Wild boar is captured in Loma Linda neighborhood
- Shoppers have finished less than half their holiday shopping, survey finds
- Nihilist Film Festival at the Echo Park Film Center
- USC's Matt Barkley seeks 'new beginning' in Emerald Bowl