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- Dwyane Wade talks about less mouth, more points vs. Nets
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- Peyton Manning practices, but Brock Osweiler will start for Denver Broncos
- U.S. slaps sanctions on Mexican newspaper accused of drug ties
- EPA report shows backsliding on auto fuel economy and emissions, critics say
- Steven Spielberg returns to Universal Pictures
- Shooting victim Aurora Godoy remembered for her humor, warmth
- Navy to award Purple Hearts to victims of Chattanooga, Tenn., shooting
- Owner Arte Moreno says Angels not in play for big bats on free-agent market
- Congress is set to approve a massive spending bill and tax measure, setting aside dysfunction
- Copyright Royalty Board hikes rates Pandora must pay
- Why the Fed's historic rate hike is good news and bad news for the economy
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- U.S. plans $1.83-billion arms sale to Taiwan
- Breaking down California hate crimes
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- This is what the last 14 days were like for the congressman representing San Bernardino
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- Kenneth Turan's DVD Pick: Holiday Gifts Part 3
- Kenneth Turan's DVD Pick: Holiday Gifts Part 3
- Up next for the Ducks: Thursday at Buffalo
- Column: Canadiens, boasting a heroic past, are contenders again as Kings hit Montreal
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- Up next for the Kings: Thursday at Montreal
- Puig, Kershaw tutor Cuban children during clinic
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- Fatal UCLA lab fire cited as science group is urged to reconsider chemist's fellowship
- Video chat: Jason Segel on his role as David Foster Wallace in 'End of the Tour'
- Bartolo Colon and Mets agree to $7.25-million deal
- Brief lockdown at Calabasas High School meant two days of robocalls for parents
- 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' movie review by Kenneth Turan
- U.S., Cuba reach understanding on restoring commercial flights
- 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' movie review by Kenneth Turan
- Bizarre Christmas trees around the world
- Readers React: NYPD chief Bratton says LAUSD overreacted. Who asked him?
- Students live the new normal as Los Angeles schools reopen
- Up next for USC basketball: Thursday vs. Cal Poly
- Reader Photo: Running at UCLA
- Document: Criminal complaint for Enrique Marquez
- More than 27,000 on Westside without power after small fire
- California added 346,000 people over the last year
- L.A. Clippers' Chris Paul buys a $9-million home in Kardashian country
- Worker at recycling center saves kitten on conveyor belt
- Counting USC's scholarships in the 2016 recruiting class
- Opinion: Not much love for the 'freedom agenda' at GOP debate
- Expect more police and tighter security during the holidays
- Seinfeld: The Apartment
- Hulu unveils 'Seinfeld: The Apartment' pop-up installation in West Hollywood
- Stock indexes rise after Fed raises interest rates
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- Kobe chronicles: Jason Kidd understands Bryant's battle with Father Time
- State lawmaker wants $1.4 billion in polluter fees that are 'just sitting there' put to work
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- FV Barons capture Valley Christian tourney title
- Ocean View girls pull away from Marina
- Fountain Valley boys' soccer take home Irvine Challenge Silver Division title
- Many parents complain that L.A. school district notified them too late about closings
- Bay Area man indicted in alleged attack on Southwest passenger who reclined her seat
- Meet Jennifer Lawrence, who is awkward at sex — um, sex scenes
- Miami-Dade high school grads who played in Major League Baseball in 2015
- FBI chief: San Bernardino shooters did not publicly promote jihad on social media
- Home that silent-film star Mary Pickford had built for her mother is offered in Beverly Hills
- Fountain Valley officer cleared by D.A.'s office in fatal shooting
- Mistrial declared in trial of Officer Porter in Freddie Gray case
- Los Angeles schools are back in session, but violence seems closer to home
- Around Town: Surf City's Got Talent contest is taking sign-ups
- Three-way trade opens up more questions for Dodgers
- A Sun Sentinel documentary: The Hidden Hungry
- 'The Voice' recap: Highlights from the Season 9 finale
- Mailbag: Orange County needs desalinated water
- Joe Surf: Simpson's tour bid falls short at Oahu
- Fired coach at Santa Ana high school suspected of seeking nude photos from H.B. teen
- 'Mad Max: Fury Road,' 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' and 'Straight Outta Compton' win AFI Awards
- Snack Trax: Instrumentals from The Internet's Patrick Paige II and more
- Mistrial declared in trial of Officer William Porter in death of Freddie Gray
- EU passes strict new data collection regulations
- Saudi Arabia's new anti-terrorism coalition stirs questions and controversy
- Analysis: Will the Fed signal the next interest rate hike as strongly as this one?
- 2015: Year of 'peak TV' hits record with 409 original series
- Hot Property | Mary Pickford
- What Trump Said: Fact or Fiction?
- Former ballplayer Garrett Atkins sells Laguna Hills home for $4.5 million
- Analysis: Republicans' sharp-elbowed presidential debate isn't likely to shake many voters
- Jimmy Kimmel one-ups John Krasinski's holiday prank with a yard sale and egg nog
- Former White Sox third baseman Todd Frazier
- Obama will travel to San Bernardino to mourn victims of massacre
- Pentagon chief offers more U.S. firepower to help Iraq fight Islamic State
- Across the Los Angeles region, students regain some sense of normality
- Fed raises benchmark interest rate for first time in nearly 10 years
- Silly Star Wars books
- Frank Oz on his favorite Star wars character
- Pechanga breaks ground on $285-million expansion of Temecula resort
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- Gwendoline Christie at the "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" premiere
- Anthony Daniels at the "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" premiere
- Live: Federal Reserve announces first interest-rate hike in nearly a decade
- The 6 most ridiculous 'Star Wars' books ever published
- Man sentenced to 16 years in prison for shooting death of tattoo artist Trigz
- Pinterest says these 10 food and drink trends are going to be huge in 2016
- LAUSD campuses reopen
- Trader Joe's recalls exploding ginger beer bottles
- 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' captures the magic of the original, reviews say
- Oaxacan Christmas
- Obama will travel to San Bernardino to mourn victims of massacre
- Self-driving cars must have driver behind the wheel, California says
- Southern California home sales edge up in November
- CNN'S second Republican primary debate scores 18 million viewers on Tuesday
- Dodgers send Jose Peraza to Reds, get three top prospects from White Sox
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- Rep. Pete Aguilar leads moment of silence on House floor for San Bernardino victims
- Last-minute holiday gifts for the fashion-minded
- What does 'freedom' mean? 6 takeaways from China's Wuzhen Internet conference
- LAUSD Supt. Ramon C. Cortines in conversation with L.A. Times columnist Steve Lopez
- Live discussion: It's lunchtime with Jonathan Gold
- Home of the Day: Indoor-outdoor in Venice
- Senate panel not checking whether Ted Cruz released classified info in debate
- Tom Brady comes kind of close to endorsing Donald Trump for president
- Cameron Smith, Iman Marshall named to Freshman All-America team
- Eagles of Death Metal will resume European tour, return to Paris
- Football: Ramses Hernandez of Fairfax is Western League player of the year
- LAUSD campus' reopen
- Several lanes of Interstate 5 through the Grapevine closed because of chemical spill
- 'Terminator 2' will be back in 2016 - in 3-D
- Oprah Winfrey spends $14 million on Telluride home with a wine mine and high-tech gadgetry
- Home of the Day: Indoor-outdoor in Venice
- Column: How the budget deal opens the door even wider for secret money in politics
- The Halal Guys will open a Long Beach location Jan. 2
- After drought and warmer weather, local farmers are taking time off
- Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' passes 30-million mark in U.S. sales
- Readers React: Why both sides of the gun debate mistrust eachother
- Readers React: LAPD Chief Beck: Body-worn cameras are crucial for police accountability
- Trump loses the battle to stop a wind farm near his upscale Scottish golf resort
- Readers React: Housing 2024 Olympians: Some homes in Porter Ranch might be available
- Basketball: Tuesday's scores
- Readers React: Regulate drones? What about those other, dangerous creatures of the sky?
- Career highlights for Abby Wambach, who plays her final match Wednesday
- Valeant's outlook for the quarter, year and 2016 grows grim
- Bill Plaschke's Wakeup Call: Puig's trip to Cuba hopefully helps the Dodgers
- Our travel guy has 10 North American sights for you to see in 2016
- Plan to demolish Sportsmen's Lodge clears hurdle
- Holiday cookie recipe: Double-chocolate espresso walnut cookies
- All dressed up and some place to go: See NYC's holiday window works of art
- Medical helicopter crash outside Phoenix kills 2; crews rescue 3rd passenger
- J.J. Abrams' good luck charm Greg Grunberg reveals his 'Force Awakens' character Snap Wexley
- Which California and Las Vegas hotels are the best in the world? Conde Nast Traveler has the list
- Analysis: Republicans' sharp-elbowed presidential debate isn't likely to shake many voters
- L.A. school district could close two schools because of Porter Ranch gas leak
- Leo Santa Cruz, fellow boxers touched by WBC Cares Southland event
- These Las Vegas Santas go river rafting and scuba diving
- Freddie Gray jury deliberations enter day 3 while Baltimore braces for verdict
- 16-year-old convicted of rape and murder of Massachusetts math teacher
- Freezing weather approaches record level in Los Angeles County
- Conor McGregor to the top of his class in Times' MMA rankings
- Fliers love Portland's airport. And LAX? Not so much, new study says
- Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015
- Animal Alley: The story behind the murals being painted in Echo Park
- Football: Playoffs show Mission Viejo has receiver standout in sophomore Austin Osborne
- Five takeaways from the Lakers' 113-95 win over the Milwaukee Bucks
- Newsletter: Essential California: L.A. students' 'terror day' off
- Kardashian clan adds Westside condo to growing real estate portfolio
- Column: Ted Cruz's slippery sales pitch for a tax overhaul
- Supporters of former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka awarded $800,000 for alleged retaliation
- Opinion: 700,000 drones sold this year, but it only takes one to mess up a firefighting operation
- Op-Ed: Discriminatory policies risk Israel's longtime bipartisan U.S. support
- Spirituality and style: Luxe interpretations of mala beads
- Editorial: O.C. gang hearings provide the form of due process while denying the substance
- Op-Ed: L.A. badly needs housing, and Palladium Residences more than fits the need
- Editorial: Sobriety tests and the Constitution
- Watch the cast of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' perform the score a cappella
- 'The Voice' finale results: And the Season 9 winner is ...
- Newsletter: Today: Did LAUSD Do the Right Thing?
- With Los Angeles schools back open, families can expect to see more police
- 'Ghostbusters,' 'Top Gun' and 'L.A. Confidential' among titles joining National Film Registry
- Utah official who helped arrange loan to ship coal through California resigns
- L.A. defends response to threat that New York dismissed as a hoax
- 18 million viewers tuned in for the Republican debate
- L.A. defends response to threat that New York dismissed as a hoax
- 'Star Wars' empire could grow by $180 million to $220 million this weekend
- Five things to watch for as the Federal Reserve readies for a key interest rate increase
- Analysis: In the 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' unveiling, 1977 meets 2015
- Essential Politics: The two dozen times California came up in the GOP debate
- Alleged buyer of guns used in San Bernardino shooting may face several charges
- Metrolink train cars that derailed in Oxnard had flawed parts, confidential report finds
- City Council concerns spur delay on vote to buy LAPD body cameras
- Review: 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens': Was it worth the wait?
- Newsletter: In the Kitchen: Gingerbread houses and more holiday cookie ideas
- Ex-Border Patrol supervisor gets prison time for recording female co-workers in bathroom
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- 'You can't insult your way to the presidency' and other times Bush attacked Trump at the GOP debate
- Lakers feel right at home after long trip, routing Milwaukee, 113-95, at Staples Center
- Cavaliers, led by James, win rematch against Celtics, 89-77
- Lakers return home to defeat the Milwaukee Bucks impressively, 113-95
- Welsh and Ali sit out in Bruins' 89-80 victory over Louisiana Lafayette
- GOP candidates agree on one thing: No Syrian refugees
- Analysis: GOP Debates: We need an elimination round already
- L.A. schools threat disrupts many people's daily routines
- The art of the drone
- Video shows suspected gunman at Standard hotel in downtown L.A., police say
- Lakers left to wonder what might have been with Milwaukee's Greg Monroe
- Ted Cruz wants to 'carpet bomb' Islamic State, but with some limits
- California regulators propose new rooftop solar fees
- With a win, UFC's Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone is ready to match wits, fists with Conor McGregor
- A tough night for Trump and political correctness: 5 takeaways from the Republican debate
- L.A. County probation agency chief steps down amid allegations of a romantic relationship with aide
- Republican presidential debate: Gov. Chris Christie on refugees
- Boys' basketball: Spencer Freedman makes seven threes in Mater Dei win
- Riverside County leading U.S. in death sentences, report says
- Lakers-Milwaukee Bucks
- A tough night for Trump and political correctness: 5 takeaways from the Republican debate
- Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan announces retirement
- Cuban defector Yasiel Puig of Dodgers is welcomed in return to island with MLB team
- Video: San Bernardino memorial
- L.A. schools to reopen Wednesday; threat against schools was 'not credible,' officials say
- 'No threat' at Chapman University after man with possible weapon spotted on campus, officials say
- Tyler Skaggs can't wait for Angels' spring training after Tommy John surgery
- Harbor-area residents demand better oversight of port operations
- Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' on ABC
- UCLA offensive coordinator Noel Mazzone hospitalized
- Pete Rose's banishment from baseball must extend to the Hall of Fame
- Duke breezes to seventh win in a row
- Live coverage: The top Republican presidential candidates debate in Las Vegas
- Howard Stern signs a new five-year deal with SiriusXM
- L.A. County proclaims local emergency over gas leak near Porter Ranch
- DWP board approves water rate hike to fix aging pipes
- U.S. presses Turkey to do more in coalition's fight against Islamic State
- May the force be with you
- Kings make moves to gain salary-cap space
- Broncos' Peyton Manning to return to practice, but Brock Osweiler will start Sunday
- L.A. County considers requiring gun owners to buy insurance
- Deadline to sign up for health coverage extended as applicants flood Obamacare website
- USC's 2016 football schedule released
- MLB's tour of Cuba
- Baja East designers hold trunk show at Elyse Walker
- Cam Fowler, a six-year veteran at 24, is a bright spot for Ducks in lead role on defense
- As federal officials open shelters for migrant children, Texas fortifies its border
- LAPD found no bias in all 1,356 complaints filed against officers
- Greg Grunberg at the 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens" premiere
- Man's best friend for a long time: Dogs go back 33,000 years, study finds
- There's barely time to unpack for game against Bucks
- Football: With help from Gardena Serra, Narbonne is able to watch film, hold walk through
- Hillary Clinton says GOP approach to combating terrorism makes America less safe
- Occidental College is the latest to revoke Cosby honorary degree
- Gwendoline Christie at the "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" premiere
- Abuse investigation leads to 2 dead children inside storage unit in Northern California
- CBS' mysterious cancellation of 'Mike & Molly' leaves cast 'shocked' and frustrated
- Review: The documentary '(T)error' follows an FBI informant, and twists ensue
- Teen killed crossing street after L.A. schools closed over threat was 'awesome student'
- LAUSD threat live updates: Second-guessing is easy, L.A. police chief says
- Frank Oz on his favorite Star wars character
- 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' premiere looks backward with nostalgia — and forward with a new hope
- California reaches $26-million settlement with Comcast over electronic waste
- Photos: Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas
- Supervisors clear way for watchdog to have more access to deputies' records
- Mountain lion is hit by a car and killed on the 5 Freeway in Santa Clarita
- Yasiel Puig, Clayton Kershaw visit Cuba as part of MLB goodwill tour
- Anthony Daniels at the "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" premiere
- L.A. Democrats ask Obama for funding toward Los Angeles River restoration
- Review: Prince is back -- again -- with the proudly organic 'HitNRun Phase Two'
- Live analysis: Fed raises benchmark interest rate for first time in nearly 10 years
- Time for Surf City artists to shine at annual exhibition
- Valeant in new distribution deal with Walgreens
- LA 2024 officials make progress with City Council, search for village site
- Lakers finally back home, hosting Milwaukee Bucks after long road trip
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- 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' cast, crew and premiere guests relive first 'Star Wars' memory
- Maker Studios President Ynon Kreiz stepping down
- 'Star Wars: A Force Awakens' release: A studio tries to turn back the clock (sort of)
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- Ford driverless car to hit California roads
- L.A. council urges Southern California Gas to boost aid to residents after gas leak
- Virgin America to fit 24% more passengers in new planes
- Long Beach police shoot and kill man waving knife in arcade
- Workers wary of igniting natural gas as they try to stop leak near Porter Ranch
- Student killed while crossing the street
- D.A.'s office appeals a ruling leaving Judge Goethals on the case of an H.B. man's slaying
- Americans closely split over whether Islam is violent
- In light of Southern California threats, LA 2024 officials focus on security for Olympics
- Trade restrictions lift on Brandon Bass, Lou Williams, Marcelo Huertas
- Apple Maps now includes transit information for Los Angeles
- Stocks post biggest gain in a week, led by energy and banks
- Could the Dodgers actually trade Andre Ethier when they need him most?
- Kim Kardashian reveals baby weight gain and loss, plans to eat her placenta
- Sporting News names USC's JuJu Smith-Schuster a second-team All-American
- Most private schools remain open during threat to Los Angeles campuses
- Five comics artists to watch from 2015's 'Best American Comics'
- Oak View's Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration
- 'Jane the Virgin' recap: The holiday blame game
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- Los Angeles Unified School District campuses closed after threat of violence