- Big Tobacco adds nearly $9 million to fight against cigarette tax
- Today's Eat Beat: Brussels sprout salad with mustard vinaigrette
- TV THIS WEEK: April 8 - 14
- Joachim Cooder hops a new 'Train'
- Islamists rally to rescue Salafi candidate's presidential bid
- Federal deficit for first half of 2012: $777 billion
- Arkansas' Bobby Petrino put on leave for inappropriate relationship
- Ricky Martin and 'Evita' on Broadway: What did the critics think?
- Navy jet crashes into apartments in Virginia Beach
- Are Kim and Kanye dating? Ms. Kardashian plays it coy
- Recipe: Egg salad sandwich with dill
- AIG, Ally and GM CEO pay frozen at 2011 levels: Treasury
- Kraftwerk limited edition catalog box set coming April 10
- Object of desire: Fried Brussels sprouts
- Jerry Brown is on the phone. He wants you to open your mail.
- Stephen Hawking works his comedic chops on 'The Big Bang Theory'
- Tuareg rebels in Mali declare independent state
- Test Kitchen tips: Homemade marshmallow daisies
- Warren Buffett sings -- again -- dressed as a paper boy [Video]
- Photos: 2012 New York Auto Show highlights
- Author Greg Mortenson settles, will pay charity $1 million
- Coach Stan Van Gundy says he expects to finish season with Orlando
- Malawi's president reportedly dead, but officials stay silent
- Pool converted into a rain-storing, water-wise tropical garden
- Late Night: Sofia Vergara gets dirty playing Pictionary
- Val Kilmer wants to make his Mark (Twain)
- Softball: Thursday scores
- Baseball: Thursday scores
- Coca-Cola, Kraft leave conservative ALEC after boycott launched
- 'Chopped All-Stars' returns with L.A.'s Penny Davidi, Aarti Sequeira
- Fashion News: JLo sports huge diamond; Decades inspires TV show
- The Morning Fix: YouTube-Viacom suit back on; Olbermann sues Current
- That's one big bunny: Easter at Valerie Confections
- Mexico's guns-as-art exhibition is heading to the U.S.
- Gregory Parkinson launches new line at Anthropologie
- Nobel laureate Grass sparks controversy with poem on Israel
- Injured stuntman takes legal action against Broadway's 'Spider-Man'
- Endemol names Just Spee as chief executive
- Test Kitchen tips: Giving a sheen to your Easter eggs
- 'We Have a Pope': Anxiety and surprise at the Vatican
- 'American Idol' recap: DeAndre Brackensick packs it in
- Keeping tabs: Travis Radke
- Baseball: Phil Bickford continues dominant pitching
- Jim Marshall dies at 88; creator of famed rock 'n' roll amplifiers
- Without those lottery riches, she's no longer Mega-maniacal
- Video shows federal employee bragging about lavish spending
- Groupon faces growing doubts about its credibility and viability
- A Passover to remember -- for Egypt
- Evolution, climate teaching bill awaits Tennessee governor's signature
- Blake Griffin given flagrant foul 1 for shove on Pau Gasol
- NHL: Ryane Clowe's illegal reach from bench was 'a missed call'
- Sergio Garcia is one swing away from lead at Augusta
- Chad Billingsley looks like a No. 2 pitcher in 6-0 win over Padres
- Hot/Not
- 'The Client List': Jennifer Love Hewitt decides to 'shake it up'
- Might NBC's 'Smash' become a Broadway play?
- Lawsuit that sought to ban toys with Happy Meals is tossed out
- Movie Projector: 'Hunger Games' to chew up box-office rivals again
- Angels, Royals scoreless in fifth
- Fed outlines policy for turning foreclosures into rentals
- 'The Island President' info
- Santa Anita Derby day could be turning point for venerable track
- Videos give sneak peek of Cars Land and Transformers attractions
- Friday Travel Ticker: Talk about a ski deal
- Democrats make the most of Romney's Etch-A-Sketch problem [video]
- Summer camps singing along as improving economy boosts registration
- Few new details in Dodgers' sale court documents
- Lakers lose after Andrew Bynum is ejected
- Albert Pujols hitless, Jered Weaver dealing in scoreless game
- Gene Simmons rolling with Rock & Brews
- Hungry Glendale bear joins Twitter, takes trash day off
- Up next for the Galaxy: Saturday at Kansas City
- LAPD probes Lap-Band death
- Ryane Clowe sticks it to the Kings, but did he break any rules?
- Fatal baby mauling: Dog might have seen 'squeak toy,' expert says
- Five things to take from Lakers' 112-107 loss to Houston Rockets
- Kobe Bryant sits out shootaround; Ramon Sessions' shoulder sprained
- You can get a discount on an iPhone -- but you have to relocate
- 5 Nights Out
- Mike Brown wants NBA to review Blake Griffin's dunks on Pau Gasol
- Ex-Facebook insiders building next wave of Silicon Valley firms
- Angels, Royals underway as Albert Pujols' era begins
- USC football: Tre Madden out for season with torn knee ligament
- Trade Tech College foundation's former chairman quits board
- Major chain stores post a healthy 4.3% sales gain in March
- Villaraigosa says city attorney's office gave fire agency bad advice
- Navy jet crash: 'Catastrophic mechanical failure' after takeoff
- Up next for Kings: Saturday at San Jose
- Lamb sellers aim to get a leg up in U.S.
- Navy jet crash witness reports: Aircraft 'dropped out of the sky'
- Angels' Albert Pujols Show is cage-appropriate for a wide audience
- test spaces
- Joachim Cooder is on the lead track
- Environmentalists feeling burned by rush to build solar projects
- Kendrys Morales returns to lineup: 'Being nervous is for kids'
- Syria's Idlib province says violence worsening
- Etsy to send female programmers to summer hacker school
- Up next for Chivas USA: Saturday at Portland
- YouTube turns HD into 3D
- Favorable schedule gives Dodgers a chance to start strong
- Facebook reportedly chooses Nasdaq over NYSE
- Happy hour savings in L.A.
- Lakers seem locked at No. 3 in the Western Conference
- It's time to take ownership of our personal data
- Friday's TV highlights
- Movie review: 'Once Upon a Time in Anatolia' is no fairy tale
- 'Save' the dollar bill: An idea with no currency at all
- Angels beat the Royals in season opener, 5-0
- NHL says Sharks' Ryane Clowe's play against Kings was illegal
- Commercial property prices steady but may rise this year
- China's financial system could face more reforms
- Lakers-Rockets matchup: Five things to watch
- Wrongfully convicted Texas trio exonerated in 1994 robbery
- Job growth slows sharply in March
- Judge revives Viacom copyright suit against YouTube
- Navy jet crash: Don't breathe the air, don't touch the debris
- Jim Marshall dies at 88; creator of famed rock 'n' roll amplifiers
- 'Magic City' info
- California accuses O.C. of illegally shifting $73.5 million
- Sending other people's children to war; conservatives and science; judicial activism vs. judicial restraint
- Sorting through the Republican and Democratic jobs spin
- Television review: It's hard to fall under 'Magic City's' spell
- 'We the Party' info
- Olbermann minces no words in lawsuit against Current TV
- Jamaal Wilkes reflects on Hall of Fame induction, jersey retirement
- 'Boom, boom, boom!' Navy jet crash stuns Virginia neighborhood
- Democrats making the most of Romney's Etch-A-Sketch problem
- Putting, not puttering, Fred Couples shares Masters lead
- Brake for a stopped school bus? Too many don't. That could change
- Movie review: 'Damsels in Distress' turns wit on the witless
- Movie review: 'We Have a Pope' blessed by tender portrait
- Clayton Kershaw still sick, 'pretty sure' he can pitch home opener
- Money Minute: On jobs, doing the best that we can [Video]
- Navy F/A18 Hornet was spewing fuel before crash, witness says
- Dodgers sold for nearly $1.6 billion in cash plus debt assumption, court records show
- Sergey Brin wears Project Glass; Google specs spur fear, punch lines
- Obama respects Supreme Court's power, attorney general writes
- Oakland activist to turn over marijuana businesses after raid
- Obama-bashing Marine's ouster is backed by panel
- 'Damsels in Distress' info
- Michael Jackson home most requested by visiting tourists
- Navy jet crash: Evacuations, search for injured underway in Va.
- Letters: Magic & McCourt not a pretty picture
- Lakers Chat: Lakers vs. Rockets
- Tiger Woods fades with a 75 at Augusta
- Navy jet crash: A day many in Virginia Beach have feared
- Football stadium plan bets many fans would leave cars at home
- Ferdinand Alexander Porsche dies at 76; Porsche 911 designer
- So-called knock-knock burglars targeting affluent neighborhoods
- 'We Have a Pope' ('Habemus Papam') info
- Service glitches at the 'ATM'
- Rock & Brews info
- Rick Santorum's daughter Bella hospitalized again
- Getting ads on wheels to keep moving
- Up next for the Clippers: Saturday vs. Sacramento
- Navy jet crash: A spotlight on the widely recognizable F/A-18
- USC tailback Tre Madden out for the season
- Northern Nigeria lives in fear of militant group
- Lakers in a standings race (Web links)
- New airline to offer unlimited travel among 4 California cities
- U.S. court sentences Russian arms dealer to 25 years in prison
- School board member's arrest is latest shock in Moreno Valley
- Japanese 'ghost ship' laid to rest on the ocean floor off Alaska
- Navy jet crash: Virginia Beach mayor urges public to 'stay away'
- Might this be the end of pricey tourist dives to see the Titanic?
- Good Friday tragedy: Police officer slain at Texas Wal-Mart
- Mississippi appears poised to close state's sole abortion clinic
- Report describes 'confusion' over immigration program
- Obama reaches out to female voters
- Chad Billingsley dominant in Dodgers' 6-0 win over San Diego
- Movie review: 'The Island President' is heartening, unsettling
- China shows signs of opening up its financial system
- New pet-friendly activities calendar focuses on travelers
- Hard-boiled eggs are easy to make -- if you know the secret
- Celebrity home price chops: Ex-Dodger Rafael Furcal's timing
- Cheating rampant on OMGPOP's Draw Something -- what to do?
- Six people taken to hospital after F/A-18 crash in Virginia Beach
- Actor Harrison Ford lists Brentwood compound at $8.295 million
- Obama sees 'more work to do' on jobs; GOP blasts away
- What makes East Coast and West Coast gasoline more expensive?
- Federal agents might seize Khmer statue
- Booming medical school brings life to downtown Pomona
- In Egypt's Tahrir Square, die-hard revolutionaries linger
- 'American Reunion' info
- Aetna rate hike is deemed 'excessive' by California regulator
- California ethics panel clears O.C. Assemblyman Chris Norby
- Val Kilmer wants to make his Mark (Twain)
- 'Once Upon a Time in Anatolia' info
- Arkansas' Bobby Petrino put on leave for inappropriate relationship
- Angels take 5-0 lead on Royals after eight innings
- Morales, Trumbo to start in Angels' season opener against Royals
- Blake Griffin given flagrant-one foul for shove on Pau Gasol
- The JOBS Act litmus test: How much risk is too much?
- Movie review: 'We the Party' fails to capture school spirit
- Mitt Romney starts his tack back toward center in Pennsylvania
- Las Vegas: Face-time with the Easter bunny at Ethel M Chocolates
- Williams, Richards still battling for Angels' fifth rotation spot
- Up next for the Ducks: Saturday at Calgary
- Coyotes' victory damages Kings' division title hopes
- Movie review: 'American Reunion' a raunchy homecoming
- Building an app universe comes at a price for Microsoft
- Navy jet crashes into apartments near Virginia; injuries unclear
- Blake Griffin, DeMarcus Cousins get a quick rematch
- Rick Santorum falling behind in Pennsylvania
- Viacom vs. YouTube, Round 2
- Vernon election blends traditional politics with the surreal
- In Egypt's Tahrir Square, die-hard revolutionaries linger
- In Russia, Stalin enjoying a revival on school notebooks
- Destination: Cocktail
- U.S. Olympians to host walking event at Coliseum Saturday
- Bo the White House dog gets his own Easter egg
- $4.5 million to a gangster?
- 50 places to eat for $5 or less in Southern California
- Quick Takes - April 6, 2012
- Hollywood farmers market CEO is fired
- Judd Apatow toasts his HBO 'Girls' in New York
- Friday’s Highlights: 'The Finder' on Fox
- Friday's Talk Shows
- North Hollywood man wanted for murder is arrested by border patrol agents
- Track: Arcadia Invitational is set for this weekend
- Baseball: The turnaround at Agoura continues
- Baseball: Paraclete's James Cabrera is perfect
- Dick Wolf and Mark Burnett team up for new NBC reality series
- Brazil workers protest over manufacturing losses
- Lisa Robin Kelly of 'That '70s Show' bemoans 'that picture'
- Kitchen Gadgets: Egg toppers
- Kitchen Gadgets: Egg slicers
- Stoli's new $3,000 bottle of vodka: Expensive tastes good!
- Katie Couric's 'Good Morning America' beats 'Today'
- Andrew Bynum played through pain
- In Hungary, it's time for the 'watering of the girls'
- 'Bully' rating: Some, but not all, profanity cut to get PG-13
- THQ market value, once $2 billion, dips below $35 million
- Art review: Andrew Lewicki at Charlie James
- Google pulls plug on partnership with independent bookstores
- Keith Olbermann's $70M suit accuses Current TV of blackmail
- LACMA building 700-ton crane to install 'Levitated Mass' boulder
- Theater review: 'The Vault: Bankrupt' at Los Angeles Theatre Center
- Pandora listeners grow 59%
- Iran nuclear talks imperiled by dispute with Turkey
- Convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout gets 25 years in prison
- Produttori del Barbaresco tasting with director Aldo Vacca
- Could NBC's 'Smash' get a ticket to Broadway?
- Gang programs: L.A.'s anti-gang efforts are working
- Beyonce unveils new Tumblr blog, tons of personal photos
- Senegalese music legend N'Dour gets political post
- Pasadena Symphony: Michael Stern takes baton for ailing DePreist
- Clarins unveils FEED 15 cosmetic pouch to fight world hunger
- Number of jailed journalists nearly doubles in Turkey
- Assemblyman Chris Norby cleared of alleged campaign fund misuse
- Sweet shoes; Anaheim White House cooking; free seeds
- All hail the Marshall stack: The amplifiers that built rock
- 'Growing Up With Gosling' new addition to the Ryan oeuvre
- Amber Rose talks wedding plans (she's already got the dress)
- Restaurant roundup: Easter and Passover, brunch or dinner
- Italy's Northern League founder quits amid corruption allegations
- Syria situation continues to deteriorate, U.N. chief says
- State sues Orange County to protect school money
- Art review: Leigh Ledare at the Box
- Shopping L.A: Spines, vampires inspire jewelry in VeraMeat show
- Neutra lamp auction part of effort to fix Silver Lake landmark
- Kim Kardashian reportedly dating Kanye West
- Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony to reunite for 'Q Viva! Live'
- Malawi's President Mutharika ailing after heart attack
- Domino's 'Artisan Pizza's' ad campaign 'not a bad idea'
- The Jacksons reunite for 'Unity' summer tour ‎
- Movie Projector: 'Hunger Games' to chew up box-office rivals again
- Sugarland, Gotye and more: This week's on-sales
- Marcel Vigneron + Haru Kishi = The Coop, an Easter pop-up
- OWN announces four new series
- Helped by Ryan Gosling: More trouble than getting hit by a taxi?
- Saudi Arabia won't endorse female Olympians, official says
- Jonathan Groff to star in L.A. premiere of 'Red'
- McDonald's can keep selling Happy Meals with toys in California
- Celebrate Easter with a spring-fresh menu
- Viacom's $1-billion infringement suit against YouTube revived
- Theater review: 'The Elephant Man' at Theatre 68
- Guns N' Roses fans pen letter pushing for original lineup reunion
- Taxpayers say system is unfair; corporate rate now world's highest
- Kony video sequel tries to tackle some of the criticisms
- Greeks grapple with the meaning of a very public suicide
- Late Night: Andy Cohen hosts 'Real Housewives' screaming match
- Amplifier maker Jim Marshall dies at 88
- Baseball: Wednesday scores
- Softball: Wednesday scores
- Ai Weiwei, Chinese government friction intensifies over webcams
- 'American Idol' recap: The top 8 take on the '80s
- The Rose lily: An Easter tradition gets a blush of color
- Test Kitchen tips: Easter egg decorating ideas
- State arts council could lose the OK to raise money via tax forms
- Jobless claims hit four-year low; planned job cuts fall 8.8%
- Have you seen this short story?
- The Morning Fix: DirecTV-Tribune peace; Yahoo layoffs; Sony's plan for a plan
- Fashion News: Rihanna wears PJs to 'Battleship' premiere
- Attacks on rural police in Afghanistan kill at least 10
- Baseball: Long Beach Poly is 16-3
- Controversial painting of President Obama offered for $300,000
- 'King Kong,' the 1933 original: Betsy Sharkey's film pick
- Test Kitchen video tips: Checking chicken for doneness
- Arts on TV: Renee Fleming; Getty Museum gardens; Suzanna Guzman