- Kobe Bryant amused that critical comments offended Smush Parker
- New and old at Los Angeles Antiques Show
- My current cocktail obsession: Hometown Hero from Jaleo
- Some climate scientists, in a shift, link weather to global warming
- Flu activity low, CDC says in first report of season
- Pakistan outraged over girl's shooting, but crackdown on Taliban unlikely
- 'The X Factor' recap: Justin Bieber, will.i.am weigh in
- Joe Biden throws smirks and sharp elbows debating Paul Ryan
- Watching the Lakers on TV . . . NOW how much would you pay?
- Amazon makes no profit on Kindle Fire HD, Paperwhite, Bezos says
- Manny Pacquiao will probably face winner of Rios-Alvarado fight
- Justin Bieber: About that laptop theft? Nude pics? Mostly a hoax
- Biden and Romney: What their gaffes secretly say about them
- Chamillionaire to VP debate's Martha Raddatz: 'Keep it gangsta'
- Asteroid coming tonight! How to stalk it on the Internet
- President Obama to appear on 'The Daily Show' on Thursday
- Texas mom gets 99 years for beating, super-gluing girl's hands
- New 'Gangster Squad' trailer cuts theater gun fight, keeps fedoras
- Median home price in Southland climbs as supply is squeezed
- Cinemark faces more lawsuits over Colorado theater shooting
- Syrian rebels seize government missile base
- Saturday TV Highlights: 'Martha Stewart's Cooking School' on PBS
- Review: Aspen Santa Fe Ballet pays a welcome visit at Pepperdine
- Apple to announce iPad mini on Oct. 23?
- Major dip in foreclosure sales drives Southland home price gains
- Joe Biden's laugh in debate: Was he a happy warrior or ... a boor?
- More than 51 million TV viewers watched Biden-Ryan debate
- Best Buy price match: Sales force can drop prices to match Web rivals
- 'Argo' tries to take 'Taken 2' at box office. Fair use debate.
- Peace Prize honors the sometimes discordant EU
- Las Vegas: MGM Grand to open wellness hotel rooms
- Review: L.A. Phil vividly goes 'Where the Wild Things Are'
- Who's on mobile first? Google, Facebook race to get there first
- U.S. pulls out 2-1 win over Antigua & Barbuda
- Evangelist Billy Graham all but endorses Mitt Romney
- $20 coupon covers more than three days of parking near LAX
- Beer Notes: The return of pumpkin ale
- ALCS preview, Yankees vs. Tigers: How the teams match up
- L.A. Fashion Council highlights include Odylyne, ISM Mode
- Sam Francis' former live-work compound listed at $18.75 million
- Developer Caruso again decides to bow out of L.A. mayoral race
- Earnhardt Jr. to miss next two races due to head injuries
- Comeback kids
- Gangnam style? Not in N. Korea
- Cat & Fiddle's still rockin' at 30
- A focused Metta World Peace is getting the looks
- Friday's top high school football games
- Feds target gang born in L.A.
- Mistakes, and meningitis
- L.A. schools improve by state standards, not enough by U.S. yardstick
- Live discussion on the NFL with 'NFL Slam with Mark and Sam'
- RLTV strikes big distribution deal with Time Warner Cable
- Pakistan sends former Taliban fighters to militant rehab
- New jobless claims fall 30,000 from previous week to 339,000
- Vice presidential debate has something for everyone
- Autism activism led Elizabeth Emken to become GOP Senate candidate
- 'Munsters' remake 'Mockingbird Lane' to air as Halloween special
- Lindsay Lohan endorses Mitt Romney, disses her dad
- Neural stem cells successfully implanted into the brains of four boys
- Analysis: DVR viewing gives fall TV shows a critical ratings boost
- Biden vs. Ryan, winners, losers and what's next [Google+ Hangout]
- Steelers could face long season without Rashard Mendenhall
- Letters: A casualty of L.A. Unified layoffs
- Fired RNC consultant preps get-out-the-vote campaign
- No charges: Arizona officer beat, stomped dog to euthanize it
- New drive-in theater to open on downtown rooftop
- Stephen Colbert mocks critics of VP debate moderator Martha Raddatz
- LAPL says 'YAy for YA!' with Teen Read Week mini-convention
- Hotel Spotlight: La Quinta Resort
- There goes Mayor Rick Caruso, and 'L.A. the Downtown' with him
- An unusually pristine piece of Mars
- SCR gets $600,000 to do a play with and about Santa Ana Latinos
- NBC drops Dane Cook-led comedy from midseason schedule
- Clinton boosts Senate candidate Donnelly of Indiana
- Banks see a housing rebound
- 'Walking Dead' review: Fresh meat for the hungry hordes
- Review: John Hurt is magnificent in Beckett's 'Krapp's Last Tape'
- NHL lockout: Kings take time to help some youth hockey players
- Consumer Reports: 4-year-old boy finds Lexus trunk latch defect
- Microsoft to start Windows 8 marketing blitz this weekend
- U.S. Embassy employee is killed in Yemen
- Alex Smith, the Bay Area's most improbable hero
- JPMorgan sets aside an additional $684 million for lawsuits
- Joe Biden-Paul Ryan debate ratings off from '08 Sarah Palin duel
- Letters: The Lance Armstrong doping case
- Kenny Heitz was part of something special at UCLA
- WellPoint to reorganize into 4 units
- Dodgers and Fox enter exclusive negotiating window next week
- Malarkey: Why doesn't Joe Biden leave John Malarkey alone?
- In swing-state New Hampshire, the diner debate is cordial
- It's not all Greek to USC center Khaled Holmes
- 'Walking Dead': Danai Gurira says Michonne 'trusts her instincts'
- Attacks in Libya become unexpected weak spot for Obama campaign
- Biden keeps pressing middle-class message after VP debate
- Donald Trump unveils cast of 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice'
- Watch Dorie Greenspan pack for Paris
- Taste schnapps from Austria's top distiller at BierBeisl
- Sunday pick: Claremont Heritage home tour
- 'The Wrecking Crew' doc screening, Q&A; in Orange on Oct. 13
- Dwight Howard not expected to play Saturday vs. Utah
- Nonito Donaire, Brandon Rios top boxing card at Home Depot Center
- Obama and Romney working two different angles
- Kings' banner celebration turns into a real bummer
- Nielsen: 51.4 million people watched Joe Biden-Paul Ryan debate
- Did modern presidential politics start with Aaron Burr?
- Band of Outsiders' Polaroid ad campaigns: Bound for a book?
- Live discussion: Matt Hasselbeck or Jake Locker, who should start?
- Palm Springs, His Way
- Danville showdown: Biden, Ryan and a clash of styles
- Consumer confidence index jumps to five-year high
- Sprint Nextel in talks for possible takeover by Japan's Softbank
- Letters: Where's the righteous outrage?
- Oprah endorses 'Middle of Nowhere'; Participant ramps up campaign
- With Shaquelle Evans mentoring, UCLA hopes the kids catch on
- Yankees bench Alex Rodriguez for Game 5 of ALDS
- Unwelcome in Texas: Drugs -- and fighting words from celebrities
- Many cancer patients don't understand purpose of chemo, study says
- Meningitis outbreak: Some questions and answers
- Transcript offers new details in death of homeless Fullerton man
- 'Argo' info
- Pierce College weather station gets major upgrade
- Can Joe Wright help 'Houdini' escape into the world?
- Huge eyeball washes ashore in Florida -- but eyeball from what?
- Catholic bishops chide Biden over contraception mandate comments
- Letters: Who's the Nobel Prize winner now?
- Reading Los Angeles: Thank you for joining!
- Second Dymally service planned
- Keith Campbell dies at 58; biologist helped clone Dolly the sheep
- Farmers Markets: Raisins, outside the box
- Jackie Lacey for L.A. County district attorney
- For the record - Oct. 12, 2012
- Berman-Sherman debate turns physical
- Football: Thursday's scores
- Football: More fallout at St. Paul
- Pierce College weather station gears up
- Home of the Week | Los Feliz Oaks
- PTA leader urges peace summit between Jerry Brown, Molly Munger
- Weekend Escape: Paso Robles
- Mexico's Senate approves bill to fight money-laundering epidemic
- Live stream: Watch Ryan, Biden in vice presidential debate
- WikiLeaks and Anonymous spar over fundraising campaign
- 2012 vice presidential debate
- Gear: New ways to be old school
- Suddenly, it's unfriendly territory
- Shari and Judi Zucker dish on healthful, tasty snacks
- Try This: Russian twist with stability ball
- Critic's Choice: Family-style meals on the menu
- As police move in on Rio's favelas, a drug lord seeks amnesty
- Crystal Bridges art museum and Bentonville, Ark.
- Friedrich Kunath's fever dream
- Bentonville, Ark., information
- Crystal Bridges art museum is reshaping Wal-Mart's hometown
- Counter Intelligence: Starry Kitchen breaks hearts with cult dish
- METZ extends a post-hardcore moment in 2012
- Madonna plays the Staples Center
- 9 from Guatemala military arrested in killings of protesters
- Football: Another day, another coach loses his job
- Investor Gabriel Brener lists Holmby Hills estate at $90 million
- Syrian rebel group claims responsibility for Damascus blast
- As Malala recovers, U.N. marks International Day of the Girl Child
- 'Taken 2,' 'Argo' in tight race for No. 1 at weekend box office
- 2012's most unnecessary Christmas albums [Pictures]
- Morsi removes controversial prosecutor, sends him to Vatican
- Berman enlists former diplomats to refute Sherman's criticism of trips
- James Duell's tiny garden makes a big statement
- CSU professor tangles with John and Ken on Prop. 30
- Hezbollah claims responsibility for drone shot down in Israel
- Elvis Presley's Beverly Hills estate for sale at $13 million
- Public memorial service added to Mervyn M. Dymally rites
- Space shuttle Endeavour rolls through the streets of L.A.
- Tom Hanks to make his Broadway debut in Nora Ephron play
- Football: Lincoln is in position to take control of Northern League race
- Baby panda autopsy: Liver and lung damage found in cub
- Football: Former Hart QB Matt Moore to be honored by his alma mater
- 'Cloud Atlas'
- Proposition 30 support dips below 50%, survey finds
- Parent of Starbucks rival Tully's Coffee files for bankruptcy
- Counter Intelligence: Starry Kitchen pop-up
- Football: City Section Division I and II finals are at East L.A. College
- Chinese praise a Nobel 'first' -- ignoring past winner
- Ouch: Greece's biggest company, Coca-Cola Hellenic, moves out
- Met Live in HD offering discounted student tickets at select venues
- Skelton: Proposition 39 fixes lawmakers' tax mistake
- Turkish leader says flight to Syria carried ammunition
- Unnecessarily sexy Halloween costumes
- Dairy farm linked to Burger King, In-N-Out accused of animal abuse
- Orioles' worst postseason losses [Pictures]
- Football: It's time for Tesoro to wake up
- Namibia: Desert, ghost town and the Skeleton Coast
- Ex-Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez takes hit in real estate market
- Burger King promises to use cage-free eggs and pork
- Fondest Orioles memories
- Bonhams to hold street-art auction in Los Angeles
- Turkish media: Syria-bound jet had military communications gear
- Football: Alemany QB Devon Dunn is guest on Varsity Roundup show
- Martyn Ashton's road bike party
- 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' heading to Broadway, cross your fingers
- Advice from big sister
- Christoper Walken reads 'Honey Boo Boo'
- Masked militants kill U.S. Embassy employee in Yemen
- In presidential debates, toughness is more valued than truth
- Forced evictions on rise in China, Amnesty says in new report
- It's an easy call: Sen. Feinstein
- Kinsley: President (gulp) Romney?
- Daversa at the Blue Whale
- Fears of weak earnings sink stock indexes
- Lancaster, rights groups settle Section 8 discrimination suit
- Comedy: First L.A. Podcast Festival, no download needed
- Alaska Airlines to buy 50 new planes
- Alex Karras: A fond memory from a Times reader
- An instructive VP debate moment: 'Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy'
- Mobile use up worldwide, but 1 billion still don't have cellphones
- Dwight Howard to miss Utah game, reveals prior nerve damage in leg
- 'GMA's' Robin Roberts tweets that she's home from the hospital
- Treasury Dept.: MS-13 gang is international criminal organization
- Simon Hopkinson's perfect roast chicken
- Arte de Mexico in North Hollywood to close, liquidate
- Foreclosure filings drop to five-year low in September
- Lance Armstrong report: IOC looks into revoking his Olympic medal
- Ann Romney sure of style choices, likes to please Mitt
- Review: 'Special Forces' misses more than it hits
- Friday's TV Highlights: 'CSI: NY' on CBS
- Nickelodeon management shakeup continues
- Movie review: Latest 'Wuthering Heights' is a stark, muddied affair
- JPMorgan stock rebounds since disclosure of 'London Whale' losses
- Kerry's 2004 post-debate surge and how it fizzled
- Letters: A milleniums-long battle of the sexes
- Japan's Softbank in talks to acquire Sprint Nextel
- Discussing the Ryan-Biden showdown [Google+ Hangout]
- UCLA, USC live: Some college football predictions
- Letters: Retire this retirement idea
- Central issues of Election 2012
- Untangling an argument for affirmative action
- Obama quickly declares Biden debate performance 'terrific'
- The Taliban's dark vision
- N.J.'s 'Baby Bones' mystery solved: Skeleton gets a name
- Father of New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi died Saturday
- Vice presidential debate gets prickly on healthcare
- Rock on Mars may have been formed 'like applejack liquor'
- Biden performance cheers Obama volunteers
- Joe Biden in his element at the debate table
- Search for young Jessica Ridgeway leads police to body in Colorado
- 2 U.S. cardiologists share Nobel Prize for chemistry
- What kind of contract has Josh Hamilton earned?
- Live commentary of the VP debate
- China's Mo Yan wins Nobel Prize in literature
- Did the Obama administration call Syrian president a reformer?
- 'Cloud Atlas' filmmakers follow a new road map to adaptation
- In presidential debates, toughness is more valued than truth
- TV dominates debate coverage but 'dual-screeners' on rise
- Variety: pay wall going, print staying, Penske says
- Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
- New Mexico mayor quits, says 'white people' stealing Latino power
- Letters: The 'sheriff' who ruled L.A.
- Music: David Byrne and St. Vincent can't help but think big
- Dodgers' Tim Wallach to interview for Red Sox's managerial job
- Police searched Fresno State fraternity house after hazing death
- Fact check: Joe Biden, Paul Ryan clash over Libya
- Terry Bradshaw not impressed by Drew Brees' touchdown record
- Review: A veteran seeks redemption in 'Least Among Saints'
- Review: Deft 'Middle of Nowhere' is moving and complex
- No mellowing by Godspeed You! Black Emperor in rare, new interview
- The veep peep: What to expect from the debate
- Santa Monica museum taps two new deputy directors
- Dale Earnhardt Jr. had concussion, will miss two NASCAR races
- Fact check: Romney proposal would increase defense spending
- 'Taken 2,' 'Argo' in tight race for No. 1 at weekend box office
- FoxSports West, Prime Ticket to show classic Kings and Ducks games
- Woes of the rich in 'Excuse Me for Living'
- Watch Steven Spielberg and Daniel Day-Lewis talk 'Lincoln'
- 'Innocence of Muslims' filmmaker denies probation violations
- First impression: Rolling Stones' new single, 'Doom and Gloom'
- Vice presidential debate: Biden's mission accomplished
- Oscar winner says Lance Armstrong documentary is nearly done
- D.J. Morgan making his move at running back
- Fungal meningitis outbreak: Death toll hits 14; Idaho reports case
- Alex Rodriguez unlikely to remain on bench today, Girardi says
- Ohio court upholds order to count ballots from misdirected voters
- CDC says 14,000 patients injected with tainted steroid
- Music: The xx at the Hollywood Palladium
- Kobe Bryant sits out Lakers' exhibition loss with shoulder strain
- The national pastime becomes a time machine
- Kids need more calories in their school lunches, lawmakers say
- Aidan Demarest's Neat bar turns 1; second location planned
- Porn industry poll shows strong support for Obama over Romney
- Eric Schmidt: Apple versus Google is mobile's 'defining' fight
- New site uses Ann, Mitt Romney to sell Mormon underwear copies
- Review: 'Smiley' an Internet Age horror film
- Rihanna sets new album 'Unapologetic' for Nov. 19
- Review: 'Argo' is a Hollywood story with a real-world outcome
- Patti Smith brings 'Banga' to the Wiltern
- Shuttle's route will be a tight squeeze
- The case for Prop. 37
- Ft. Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan fights to save beard
- Italy: Eat gourmet meals, ski spectacular slopes in the Dolomites
- Jim Harbaugh: 49ers have to stay paranoid
- Tina Fey is worried Tracy Morgan will die after '30 Rock'
- Texas killer Jonathan Green executed in rape, murder of girl, 12
- Four diverse film festivals among highlights this weekend
- Popular Halloween costumes: Witches, superheroes, athletes, oh my!