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- Controversial Newsweek author to visit 'Glee' set
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- PARTY OF NO! No 'Glee' affair; no welcome at Heidi Montag's; no pureed peas for Jennifer Aniston
- Federal lawmakers weighing regulations of direct-to-consumer wine shipping
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- NBC renews 'Chuck' and orders four more new series for the next TV season
- Space shuttle Atlantis soars on final voyage
- Edward Uhl, who helped invent the bazooka, dies at 92
- Some clergy may have higher obesity and chronic disease rates than their congregations
- Theater review: 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' at the Geffen Playhouse
- Football: LB Poly, Mater Dei, Servite make Parade magazine top 10
- Confidence in Europe craters, and global markets pay the price
- Details emerge of Schwarzenegger's budget plan
- Más Sabe el Diablo: Love and money
- Delia and Nora Ephron's 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' takes a bow in L.A.
- 'Real Housewives of New York City': Pass the Pinot Grigio
- The Cult of Chloe: 'Smallville' fans think big with tribute commercial to Clark Kent's gal pal
- First Look: 'Sex and the City 2'
- Baryshnikov to join Merce Cunningham Dance Company for benefit at REDCAT
- The FDA says it's safe to use rotavirus vaccines
- Orange County cancer doctor pleads guilty in $1-million Medicare fraud
- Theater review: 'Dementia' at Los Angeles Theatre Center
- Esa-Pekka Salonen receiving honorary degree at USC
- Barbara Walters out of heart surgery, recovering 'as expected'
- NASA fuels space shuttle for final voyage of Atlantis
- Cannes 2010: Has class consciousness become the festival through-line?
- Lions Gate and Icahn in settlement talks
- San Mateo judge to release iPhone search warrant
- Opinion: Despite perceptions, crime in border areas, including Arizona, mostly down
- Children with epilepsy view disorder one way; their parents view it another way
- 'Law & Order' is over on NBC after 20 years
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- Gulf oil spill: Obama slams executives for finger-pointing
- Consumer Confidential: The bling thing. Craigslist on video
- 'Survivor' exclusive: Jeff Probst dishes on heroes, villains and lots more
- Barbara Walters has heart-valve surgery; doctors 'very pleased with the outcome'
- The Project: Mixed berry crostata
- Harry Lucey, a forgotten artist, brought doomed characters to life
- Will the 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' please stand up?
- The Dry Garden: How to prevent your trees from looking like this
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- TV This Week: May 16th – 22nd
- Thousands mourn jazz singer, actress Lena Horne in New York City
- Los Lobos: Reborn in East L.A. for new album due Aug. 3
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- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Top-grossing models, Christian Louboutin versus counterfeits
- Boys' volleyball: City playoff scores and updated pairings
- Cannes 2010: 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' issues its wake-up call
- Friday's TV Talk Shows
- Matt Lauer calls breakup story 'a work of fiction'
- Sarah Palin says 'mama grizzlies' will help the GOP 'take this country back' in midterm elections
- Baseball: Thursday scores
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- Woman returned to U.S. to face charges in slaying of fomer polygamist sect members
- 'The Vampire Diaries' season finale: I'm a vampire, what's your excuse?
- Wall Street Roundup: Goldman's good deed. European worries
- First Take: Budget update coming. Carly Fiorina puts in another $1 million. The evolution of Jerry Brown
- Monster Mash: Discord erupts over L.A.'s 'Ring'; Tony nomination withdrawn; 'Carmen' goes 3-D
- Saturday: festival of French writing in Venice
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- Question of the day: Should the NBA follow Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s advice and up the minimum age in the NBA to 21 years old?
- Opinion: Obama's plan to downgrade nickel faces protest from laundromat owners. Should U.S. Mint drop the penny?
- Awesome quotes from Russell Brand's Playboy 20Q interview
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- IRAN: Strikes in Kurdistan, violent demonstrations at Scandinavian embassies over executions
- Boys' volleyball: Thursday's Southern Section playoff scores
- 'Fringe': Finale Part One
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- Dodgers need to put an end to the Padres' pixie-dust routine
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- The Morning Fix: Law but no order at NBC! 'Iron Man 2' poised to rule 'Robin Hood.' MGM gets more breathing room
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- Theater review: 'How the Other Half Loves' at International City Theatre
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- Theater review: 'The Twentieth-Century Way' at Boston Court Performing Arts Center
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- Trainer Neil Drysdale to debut horse at Hollywood Park
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- Book review: 'Island Beneath the Sea' by Isabel Allende
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- Insurers shun California's request to stop investing in Iran-related companies
- Democrats' effort to increase oil spill liability stalls
- 30-year fixed-rate home loans drop to lowest level of the year
- Future of Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita in doubt
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- Up next for the Galaxy: Saturday vs. Toronto
- Richard Riordan and L.A.; the City Council's vote to boycott Arizona; Stephen Hawking and alien life forms
- Obama slams oil-drilling executives, pledges to tighten rules on offshore exploration
- The networks' have a big rival at 10 p.m.: Their earlier shows on DVR
- Shrimpers chase a new catch: oil
- Thai troops fire on 'Red Shirt' protesters in Bangkok
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- Dodgers' Rafael Furcal's return is delayed
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- Quick Takes: Iowa family is selling 'Field of Dreams' farm
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- Six islands, 1,300 lizards and the evolutionary biologists
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- Many Homeland Security initiatives are called flops
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- Iran step could boost ability to enrich uranium, diplomats say
- Syd Dutton puts Sunset Strip-area home on the market
- For the Phoenix Suns' Alvin Gentry, it's been a life well-lived, and well-coached
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- Loyola Marymount upsets UCLA
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- Rogue Thai general who aided 'Red Shirts' is shot in the head
- Actors lose out on health benefits as SAG, AFTRA keep separate plans
- Assembly Speaker Pérez to hit Pebble Beach as Gov. Schwarzenegger releases budget
- Remembrance: 'Metropolis' director Fritz Lang
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- Walker 'Bud' Mahurin dies at 91; flier was 1st WWII double ace in Europe
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- Janice Hahn, Democratic candidate for California lieutenant governor
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- Market Watch: Newly reopened Malibu farmers market celebrating its10th anniversary
- Abel Maldonado, GOP candidate for California lieutenant governor
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- Scott L. Levitt, GOP candidate for California lieutenant governor
- There will be much more Buy More, thanks to 'Chuck' renewal
- Volleyball: Palisades sweeps El Camino Real
- Cannes 2010: The day of the Jackal. Literally.
- New Poizner ad assails Whitman's voting record
- Happy Frog Jumping Day!
- WORLD CUP: Mexico to face Gambia in warmup
- Ducks have special interest in Flyers-Bruins Game 7 Friday
- Carly Fiorina injects $1.1 million more into her campaign
- Baseball: La Mirada is finishing with a flourish
- Baseball: Alemany sophomore throws shutout
- Baseball: Mission League title goes to Crespi
- 'Law & Order' scene won't push Vonn from slippery slope
- OMG! The former Tila Tequila sings. Live. Honest.
- Boys' tennis: Palisades repeats as City champion
- ABC has picked up a third comedy, 'Better Together'
- Kerpow! U.S. video game sales took 26% hit in April
- Perez hits Pebble Beach as governor releases budget
- Mexico named best country for tax 'competitiveness'
- Openings: Bella Vista and Waterloo & City in Culver City
- Baseball: Who's the best pitcher in Southern California?
- ABC picks up two comedies, 'Happy Endings' and 'Mr. Sunshine,' for fall
- Golf: Servite takes Southern Section team title
- New slump in euro tests Europe's resolve: Do they really want a stronger currency?
- Iowa, N.H. would still go first in presidential nominating process, GOP official says
- Star sightings: Leo DiCaprio's usual boys club, Victoria's Secret sexy time
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- TNT not talking about picking up 'Law & Order'
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