- UCLA legend John Wooden said to be gravely ill
- Boys' tennis: Matias wins City singles crown
- Gulf oil spill: Coast Guard's early flow estimates are released
- Nancy Rubins launches new boat sculptures at Gagosian
- Kirk apologizes for misstating military record
- Fox Searchlight tweaks its urban efforts
- SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket set for maiden launch
- Report: Daniel Craig in talks for 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' (but that's sort of incidental)
- Dodgers activate Charlie Haeger and the clock may finally be ticking
- Golf: Westlake's Katz wins CIF/SCGA title
- Google to hand over Wi-Fi data to three European countries
- Nancy Travis, Conchata Ferrell to join 'Love, Loss and What I Wore' at Geffen Playhouse
- Economy hurts the PhD job market too
- Opinion: Brewer and Obama have 'cordial' illegal immigrant talk, but her letter to Sen. Chuck Schumer is blunt
- Witness list for Los Angeles Comcast - NBC Universal hearing shaping up
- Is the China of 'The Karate Kid' the real China?
- New Tiger Woods ad won't stir any controversy
- It's only rock 'n' roll but the fairs like it
- Gulf oil spill: Florida fears contamination
- Studies put the squeeze on athletic compression garments
- Restaurant review site Yelp and reservation booking site OpenTable team up
- Telemundo: Would you like to buy a chunky bracelet through your tears?
- PREACH IT! Chuck Bass with an Emmy? Why not?
- MEXICO: Billions in cash drug profits flow in annually, study finds
- Movie Club: 'Get Him to the Greek' at the Vista
- Pac-10 commissioner says no decisions imminent on expansion
- The Review: Patina
- Senate rejects crackdown on illegal billboards
- Whitman braves heat from sun and reporters on the trail
- Will the weekend stink? Corpse flower gets close to blooming, Huntington says
- A 'South Pacific' reunion at the Ahmanson
- Football: Orange gets a new football coach
- Louise Bourgeois documentary to reprise on Sundance Channel
- Weekend Update: Nordstrom's 'Twilight Saga' Santa Monica Place pop-up; New High (M)art and LA Eyeworks sales; end-of-season deals from 3.1 Phillip Lim, Miu Miu and South Willard
- Gulf oil spill: Cleanup workers' safety is questioned
- Mayor Villaraigosa offers up Jack Nicholson in bet with Boston's mayor over outcome of NBA Finals
- Twitter's 'You Both Follow' being tested in the wild
- A look at the 3 remaining 'Top Chef Masters' contestants
- Theater review: 'South Pacific' at the Ahmanson Theatre
- Los Lobos cancel Arizona concert appearance to protest SB1070
- Document shows Poizner reversed course on public services for illegal immigrants
- Opinion: Social nets rundown: Sarah Palin, Huckabee, Dobson and the Chuck Norris on Iowa's GOP governor race
- Mexico vs. Italy: El Tri wins in a shocker, 2-1
- A first in five weeks: Two up days for blue-chip stocks
- VIDEO: Batman arrested on Hollywood Boulevard
- Moderate Democrats target Senate bills
- Why isn't there a great movie about baseball umpires?
- Rand Paul limits media exposure after civil rights flap
- 'The Cove' won't be shown at Tokyo movie theater after outcry from Japanese nationalists
- Cobra Snake to nest at Hollywood & Highland
- Watch the unfaithful 'Fidelio' that drove conductor Carl St.Clair out of Berlin
- Mark-Paul Gosselaar and his wife of 14 years separate
- Gulf oil spill: BP airs apologetic TV spots
- Save gas, extend tires' wear with these tips
- Boys' tennis: Southern Section championship results
- Bethenny Frankel talks about new show, her future on 'Real Housewives'
- Jered Weaver throws seven shutout innings to lead Angels past Royals, 5-4
- Movie projector: 'Get Him to the Greek' and 'Killers' aiming for No. 2 against 'Shrek'
- This week's L.A. Times Test Kitchen recipes
- Poll: Should high school students skip all art and foreign language classes?
- Scott Niedermayer: More aggressive play led to Philadelphia's win in Game 3 of Stanley Cup finals
- Monrovia firm to install electric vehicle charging stations in South Carolina
- Alaska's request to kill wolves in wildlife refuge rejected by federal judge; issue to be revisited
- The List: Los Angeles Times bestsellers (hardcover and paperback) for June 6, 2010.
- Sarah Polley: 'Splice' makes you 'squirm in a deeply uncomfortable, ethical, emotional way'
- Celery tops the list of pesticide-contaminated produce
- Shannen Doherty gets animated for latest role
- Donald McKayle has retired, but his work dances on at UC Irvine
- David Archuleta sings, and maybe we should leave it at that
- New exercise guidelines for cancer patients say regular activity is a good thing
- Colombian ex-model faces drug-smuggling charges in Argentina
- 'Golden Girl' Rue McClanahan dies at 76
- Gulf oil spill heads for Florida and the Atlantic coast
- Gulf oil spill: Credit rating firms lower BP's grade
- Bud Selig: Expanded use of instant replay to be examined in wake of Jim Joyce-Armando Galarraga incident
- An 'Office' director blooms into film
- The new Manolo Blahnik? Brian Atwood steals Sarah Jessica Parker's heart
- The lonely voice: Fed bank president calls for rate hikes 'by the end of summer'
- Carrie Fisher's 'Wishful Drinking' heading to HBO
- Mark Fraunfelder on his DIY manifesto
- Friday: Chat with Foreign Editor Bruce Wallace about Mideast coverage and more
- Gucci Mane has an eyewear 'Emergency'
- EGYPT: NDP dominates midterm elections, Muslim Brotherhood comes out empty-handed
- James Cameron on BP's handling of the oil spill: 'Those morons don't know what they're doing'
- A tearful Jim Joyce takes lineup card from Armando Galarraga
- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer holds cordial meeting with Obama
- Your morning adorable: Baby squirrel eats a meal
- Paul McCartney flirts equally with president, first lady
- Fashionable lighting, to the highest bidder
- Shannen Doherty's webseries is bold and bloody -- but funny
- Getty Museum sued over ancient Bible pages
- Combo Plate: Eating up the Lakers, Engagement Chicken, free knives and more
- Actor Rondell Sheridan gives his thoughts on the Lakers-Celtics series
- Juan Rivera, Maicer Izturis are not in Angels' lineup against Kansas City
- R. Kelly's World Cup anthem: Rainbows, wings, spirit, sacrifice, victory
- Rue McClanahan, from theater to television and back again
- Do you have to run for Senate to get a White House job?
- Gary Coleman's ex-wife had authority to make medical decisions
- Campbell goes back on the air in effort to catch Fiorina
- Conservative leaders say Comedy Central allows mockery of Christians because they don't threaten violence
- Rue McClanahan, Blanche on 'The Golden Girls,' dies at 76
- 'Golden Girls' star Rue McClanahan dead at 76
- Poll: Should Bud Selig overturn Jim Joyce's blown call that botched Armando Galarraga's perfect game?
- ISRAEL: Parliament comes close to blows over flotilla raid
- 'So You Think You Can Dance' host Cat Deeley chats live with you on Friday
- Simon & Schuster grabs innovative publisher Jonathan Karp
- Opinion: The Kagan paper chase
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Alexander McQueen for auction, Pucci without prints?
- Retailers report soft May sales figures
- Question of the day: In light of the near perfect game, should baseball expand its replay rules?
- Most Pandora users unaffected by AT&T data cap
- The Morning Fix: Box office blues ... or not? Sumner's eye for talent. Versus wants soccer
- Swine flu pandemic not over yet, the WHO says
- <b>Photos:</b> Rue McClanahan | 1934-2010
- Gulf oil spill: BP cuts pipe, clearing way for cap
- On the L.A. Times bestseller list: A fading newspaper
- So you wanna be a Test Kitchen intern ... Meet Leo Rubin
- Monster Mash: Michael Jackson museum moving forward; Green Day, 'Glee' stars set for Tony ceremony
- Gulf oil spill: Obama plans third visit to Gulf Coast
- Anybody notice that despite the victories, the Dodgers suddenly can't hit a lick?
- World Cup: Mexican soap opera takes a new twist
- Bountiful Gardens, a nursery popular with the pros, opens to the public by appointment
- White House details job talks with Colorado Senate candidate Andrew Romanoff
- 'Inception' actor Ken Watanabe wins over Christopher Nolan: 'He's such a huge movie star, it's amazing'
- California Assembly votes to further dilute arts as a high school requirement
- The paperback personification of a BFF
- Wall Street Roundup: JP Morgan's big fine. Upheaval on trading desks
- First Take: Washington delivers budget blow; Whitman, Fiorina pulling away?
- World Cup: Mandela to attend opener, final
- Opinion: He's baaack! And on Facebook and Twitter too
- One year ago: Koko Taylor
- The Deal: Plushpod discounts select furnishings by 25% through Monday
- The Speidi Chronicles: Break-up...or publicity stunt for a new series?
- Rodeo Drive spins the Ferris wheel for Fashion's Night Out
- Young adults tending to a romance have less substance use
- Now open, Vintage Enoteca on Sunset
- Quesadillas stuffed with greens and feta
- Quesadillas Stuffed with Mushrooms and Goat Cheese
- Buttermilk doughnuts
- French crullers
- Chocolate glaze
- Maple brown butter glaze
- Yeast-raised doughnuts
- Kona coffee creme brulee
- Devil's food doughnuts
- Opinion: Anybody left who <em>hasn't</em> been offered a payoff job by the Obama White House, please put out your hand
- <b>Photos:</b> Catalina Island and immigration
- Photos: People chain themselves at Ronald Reagan Federal Building in Santa Ana to protest Arizona law
- Wine of the Week: 2009 Parador Tempranillo Rose
- Kazuo Ohno dies at 103; a founder of Japanese dance style of Butoh
- Culinary SOS: Kona coffee crème brulee
- Recipe: Devil's food doughnuts
- Root 246 details: Location, prices and more
- The Review: Root 246
- Book Review: 'Lips Unsealed' by Belinda Carlisle
- Dr. Sherwin Sloan dies at 72; leader of devotees of Wagner's 'The Ring'
- Sean Combs looks to establish a good comedy rap with 'Get Him to the Greek'
- Editor's picks: LCD Soundsystem
- French wines' natural sparkle
- China's Wen Jiabao, Myanmar leaders to discuss sensitive topics
- 'Jews on Vinyl' info
- AT&T phasing out unlimited data plans for cellphones
- AT&T data plan pricing, details
- Southern California high school softball championships
- Movie review: 'Raajneeti'
- It's only a game, not a perfect one
- Kellogg drops Rice Krispies health claims, FTC says
- Gold Derby: Familiar faces and a 'Tonight Show' showdown
- Israel's only friend
- Proposed airline rule changes at a glance
- UC Irvine catcher has a receptive mind
- Dexus Property Group opens office in Newport Beach
- Carl St.Clair conducts Pacific Symphony
- Warren Buffett defends credit rating firms
- David Stern addresses issue of technicals
- Screening Room: Dances With Films Festival at Laemmle's Sunset 5
- Bobby Abreu belongs among elite, Mike Scioscia thinks
- California lawmakers: Another pay cut?
- BP lowers cap over damaged oil well
- The gods must be crazy, er, thrilled
- Second candidate says White House dangled possible job offer
- Kings Coach Terry Murray remains proud of his Flyers ties
- Putting has Justin Rose tied for the lead at Memorial Tournament
- Up next for Sparks: Friday at Phoenix
- Illinois Senate candidate apologizes for misstatements on military service
- Porn actor slashes co-worker to death, injures 2 others, police say
- 2 men plead no contest to starting 2007 Malibu wildfire
- Bud Selig needs to expand instant replay to avoid more trouble
- Traditions aren't lost on the mongoose
- In wake of Galarraga's near-perfect game, Bud Selig will consider expanded use of instant replay
- Editor's picks: L.A. wine fest
- TV Talk Shows: Thursday, June 3
- Editor's picks: 50 Cent
- U.S. proposes tougher passenger-rights rules for airlines
- The Mississipi Delta's healthcare blues
- U.N. report faults prolific use of drone strikes by U.S.
- Open carry: It's not for California
- Lakers defeat the Celtics, 102-89, in Game 1 of NBA Finals
- TV highlights: Thursday, June 3
- Whatever floats Nancy Rubins' boats
- John Wooden in grave condition, UCLA sources say
- Role players are carrying Blackhawks, Flyers in Stanley Cup finals
- For Lakers, what needs to go right does
- Lakers' Ron Artest is still staying in tune
- <b>Timeline:</b> John Wooden, 1910-2010
- California lawmaker hopes to win one more for farmworkers
- Norway's many lessons
- The Water Cooler: The long odds of popularity
- About 405,000 L.A. County homeowners to get break on property taxes
- French Open 2010 matches
- L.A. Unified to shutter 200 classes, campus for disabled students
- Mt. Emmy: Ascendant Timothy Olyphant gets 'Justified'
- Bill Maher, always a bride's maid
- California should act to regulate outdoor advertising
- Horoscope: June 3
- Netanyahu ignores calls for investigation of raid
- Ford to close Mercury division despite higher auto industry sales
- Recipe: Devil's food doughnuts
- Quick Takes: Hopper memorial draws stars, local fans
- California lawmakers act on flurry of new bills
- Homemade doughnuts? Piece of cake!
- Supporters of former Marine-turned-Rastafarian assail San Diego County fire board
- Editor's pick: The xx
- Changes in the Emmy nomination rules
- The fans weigh in
- Would an Emmy make the perfect kiss-off?
- BP's latest effort to stem oil flow stalled by failed saw
- 2011 Ford Mustang GT Coupe: Specs
- Editor's Pick: 'Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective' at MOCA
- The parents grow up
- Ventura County supervisor's race attracts outside money
- Editor's Pick: Shaun Tomson and surf documentaries at the Aero Theatre
- Vevo's Rio Caraeff is king of online music videos
- Where You've Seen Her: Sarah Polley
- Cartels smuggle U.S. drug money back to Mexico in cash, study finds
- Thomas Kinkade firm seeks bankruptcy protection
- Word of Mouth: 'Winter's Bone' another bold choice for Roadside Attractions
- Dr. Sherwin Sloan dies at 72; leader of devotees of Wagner's 'The Ring'
- A look back at Lakers-Celtics finals
- Southern Section baseball championships have story lines galore
- Manny Ramirez still working on his timing at plate
- Japan poised to select new prime minister
- Angels beat Kansas City, 5-4, to get back to .500
- Congress pulls back state aid package, leaving a $2-billion hole in California budget
- 12 shot dead by taxi driver during rampage in Britain's Lake District, police say; 25 injured
- Events: Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival
- NCAA regionals at a glance
- UCLA trying to get to Omaha
- Dodgers' lack of offense catches up with them in 4-3 loss to Braves
- Year after Mexico school fire justice is elusive
- Downey car dealer gets 12 years in house-buying fraud scheme
- Skirball's 'Jews on Vinyl' exhibit broadens its scope
- Scandal at San Francisco police lab may unravel hundreds of cases
- Wildlife rescue effort is a challenge in the gulf
- The abortion debate today; placing the blame for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill; California's GOP Senate race
- Poor salesmen in Congress
- Four LAPD officers accused of clashing with bicyclists are relieved of field duty
- Projecting American power — at home
- Manure could power data centers, Hewlett-Packard scientists say
- 2011 Mustang unbridles more power while reining in fuel consumption
- Miranda: a confusing Supreme Court ruling
- Pending sales of previously owned homes rise 6% in April
- At SEC forum, experts clash over high-speed trading's role in 'flash crash'
- Book Review: 'Lips Unsealed' by Belinda Carlisle
- The Performance: Sarah Polley in 'Splice'
- SEC accuses former Sequenom exec of lying to analysts
- Editor's Pick: Flying Fish Festival in Avalon
- Carl St.Clair celebrates two decades with Pacific Symphony
- 5 Freeway's lanes in Norwalk now open in both directions after fatal motorcycle crash
- If at first they succeed, Phil Jackson's Lakers are perfect
- Replay isn't needed, perfect isn't the point
- Kobe Bryant dominates coverage of Game 1 of NBA Finals
- Lakers set ring tone in opener, 102-89
- Lakers push the Celtics into submission in Game 1
- Mike Dunleavy: Lakers must not turn into 'fat cats'
- These Lakers-Celtics really aren't that interesting
- For the record - June 3, 2010
- Recipe: Quesadillas stuffed with mushrooms and goat cheese
- Recipe: Quesadillas stuffed with greens and feta
- Manja details: Location, prices and more
- The Find: Manja
- The California Cook: Quick and delicious quesadillas
- Recipe: Buttermilk doughnuts
- Recipe: Maple brown butter glaze for doughnuts
- Recipe: Yeast-raised doughnuts
- Recipe: French crullers
- Recipe: Chocolate glaze for doughnuts
- Bush defends waterboarding Al Qaeda's professed 9/11 mastermind
- 2nd S.C. man claims tryst with woman vying for GOP gubernatorial nomination
- 'So You Think You Can Dance': West Coast and Third Coast auditions
- Thursday's TV Highlights: The NBA Finals on ABC
- Thursday's TV Talk Shows: President Obama visits 'Larry King Live'
- Baby No. 7 arrives for Kevin Costner
- Blagojevich reportedly subpoenas White House advisors Emanuel and Jarrett
- California Assembly passes bill that would mandate greater disclosure from pet insurance providers
- Obama extends some benefits to same-sex partners of federal workers
- Stowaway groundhog rescued from Ohio woman's car engine
- Skype to charge iPhone users for 3G network calls
- Judge appoints prosecutor to determine if charges should be filed over University of Wisconsin sheep tests
- Vladimir Guerrero taken to hospital after ball hits him in face