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California home prices and sales volume rise in April 18 May 2012

California's housing market showed strength in April as median prices rose and sales outperformed the same month last year
U.S. reaches historic demographic tipping point 18 May 2012

Children born to Latino, Asian, African American and mixed-race parents now constitute a majority of all births, the Census Bureau reports
Obama expected to push for growth at G-8 summit 18 May 2012

Given the escalating crisis in Greece, the future of the Eurozone is expected to dominate the talks, raising the stakes for the summit and for Obama
Celebrating the language of their roots 18 May 2012

An L.A. book fair demonstrates the power of Spanish to give a sense of meaning, history and beauty to the lives of those Angelenos who speak it
Behold the era of free agency in high school sports 18 May 2012

With new high school transfer rules in place, the movement of athletes should begin to pick up
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LA Times Magazine Shutting Down: A Look Back At Their 1 hr, 48 mins ago

It's no shock to anyone that the print world is suffering drastically, and the Los Angeles Times' iconic Sunday magazine is just the latest publication to fall victim to this trend
NHL: Los Angeles Kings take 3-0 series lead on Phoenix 1 hr, 55 mins ago

Dwight King scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Jonathan Quick made 18 saves, and the host Los Angeles Kings rolled to the brink of their first Stanley Cup finals in 19 years with a 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday.
LA fire response slowed by dispatch lag - San Jose 2 hrs, 2 mins ago

LOS ANGELES—A Los Angeles Times analysis finds LA Fire Department emergency operators on average take far longer than the national standard for processing calls for help
Catholics all a-Twitter about the role of nuns 5 hrs, 45 mins ago

Social media provides a platform for reactions to last month's Vatican report criticizing U
Dispatch lag slows Los Angeles Fire Department call response - 5 hrs, 58 mins ago

But the Los Angeles Fire Department dispatcher who answered the 911 call from Ortiz's daughter took more than 2 1/2 minutes to send the firefighters — nearly three times longer than a national standard for processing calls for help.
Los Angeles’s unprecedented weekend of sports - Washington Post 6 hrs, 27 mins ago

LOS ANGELES — A crew of about 35 event floor employees at ... Over the next 48 hours, the event floor will be changed four more times – from Lakers to Clippers, Clippers to Lakers, Lakers to Kings and back to Clippers

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U.S. reaches historic demographic tipping point 18 May 2012

Children born to Latino, Asian, African American and mixed-race parents now constitute a majority of all births, the Census Bureau reports
Catholics all a-Twitter about the role of nuns 5 hrs, 45 mins ago

Social media provides a platform for reactions to last month's Vatican report criticizing U
Mississippi antiabortion activist's zeal born on church doorstep 18 hrs, 44 mins ago

Abandoned as a baby, C. Roy McMillan now devotes his life to fighting abortion at the state's last remaining clinic
Violence Against Women Act loses some safeguards in House vote 18 hrs, 47 mins ago

The House passes a Republican-drafted bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act but remove some protections for immigrants
In Florida murder-suicide, neighbors wouldn't let fleeing kids in 23 hrs, 47 mins ago

The 911 recording captures the confusion after the shooting began but before Tonya Thomas called her children home and killed them
UC regents discuss 6% tuition hike for next fall 23 hrs, 47 mins ago

They pledge to lobby hard to avoid the increase. The regents also approve the hiring of a new chancellor for UC San Diego at an annual salary of $411,084

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Americans Elect's expensive search for independent candidate fails 8 hrs, 36 mins ago

WASHINGTON -- A group behind a costly endeavor to field an independent presidential ticket this fall acknowledged Thursday that its efforts to nominate a candidate had failed.
Romney: Rev. Wright ads 'the wrong course for a PAC or a campaign' 9 hrs, 42 mins ago

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mitt Romney said Thursday that he did not approve of a proposal for a racially-tinged ad campaign from an outside group that considered invoking controversial comments of President Obama’s former pastor, telling reporters he wanted to “make it very clear I repudiate that effort
Biden says Rev. Wright ad planners 'act like it's 1942' 10 hrs, 38 mins ago

WASHINGTON, Pa. -- Republican strategists planning to use the Rev. Jeremiah Wright in a summer ad campaign against President Obama “misunderstand the state of the nation,” Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday.
GOP strategists distance themselves from Obama attack plan 10 hrs, 38 mins ago

WASHINGTON — Two prominent Republican strategists linked to a proposal to invoke President Obama’s controversial former pastor in an incendiary "super PAC"-funded campaign said Thursday they were not involved in developing the attack plan.
Biden: 'Romney seems to want it both ways' on auto bailout credit 12 hrs, 30 mins ago

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio -- Joe Biden on Thursday mocked Mitt Romney for attempting to claim credit for the rebound of the American auto industry, linking the GOP hopeful's past criticism of the Obama administration's rescue plan with his role as the head of venture capital firm Bain Capital
Romney, 'super PAC' reject proposed Rev. Wright ad campaign 13 hrs, 36 mins ago

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mitt Romney said Thursday that he rejected the proposal presented to a GOP "super PAC" that intended to tie President Obama to incendiary comments by his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. — a risky approach that former Republican presidential candidate John McCain ruled out when he ran against Obama in 2008

L.A. Times - Business

California home prices and sales volume rise in April 18 May 2012

California's housing market showed strength in April as median prices rose and sales outperformed the same month last year
Gap profit flat but outlook bright, shares rise 8 hrs, 22 mins ago

Sales gains at its Old Navy, Gap and Banana Republic chains and online helped clothing seller Gap Inc
EA settlement with Activision involved 'little or no' money 10 hrs, 3 mins ago

The 11th-hour settlement between Electronic Arts Inc. and Activision Blizzard Inc
HP may cut 25,000 jobs 10 hrs, 23 mins ago

Hewlett-Packard Co. is considering cutting as many as 25,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce, to reduce costs and help the company contend with ebbing demand for computers and services, people briefed on the plans said
Facebook prices its stock at $38 a share for IPO 10 hrs, 26 mins ago

Facebook Inc. priced its shares in its initial public stock offering at $38 late Thursday, setting the stage for its historic market debut Friday
U.S. imposes stiff tariffs on Chinese for 'dumping' solar panels 11 hrs, 17 mins ago

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. has decided to slap tariffs of 31% and higher on solar panels imported from China for “dumping” them in the American market, the Commerce Department announced Thursday in a widely anticipated decision expected to have significant implications for this global renewable energy industry

L.A. Times - Sports

Behold the era of free agency in high school sports 18 May 2012

With new high school transfer rules in place, the movement of athletes should begin to pick up
Amir Khan looking for a July opponent in Anaheim 7 hrs, 37 mins ago

Negotiations with unbeaten Danny Garcia fail to net a deal.Golden Boy Promotions tentatively plans to stage former junior-welterweight champion Amir Khan's next fight July 7 at the Honda Center, company Chief Executive Richard Schaefer said Thursday
L.A. Sparks going into season with new look 7 hrs, 44 mins ago

The Sparks, who open their season Friday at Seattle, have a new coach and are returning only two starters
Freddie Roach is ready to get in corner of USA Boxing 7 hrs, 47 mins ago

The veteran trainer will likely work as a consultant for the U.S. team for the London Olympics
Who's the fairest in LaLa Land? Try Kings' hockey 18 hrs, 47 mins ago

In playoff-happy Los Angeles, the Kings are separating themselves with a style of winning that gives fans reason to clue into this version of Hockey 101
Is this the dawning of the end of the Age of Mike Scioscia? 18 hrs, 47 mins ago

The firing of Mickey Hatcher, the voicing of criticism by Torii Hunter and Albert Pujols, the chill between Scioscia and GM Jerry Dipoto, the Angels' poor record may all point to a new era ahead

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Obama expected to push for growth at G-8 summit 18 May 2012

Given the escalating crisis in Greece, the future of the Eurozone is expected to dominate the talks, raising the stakes for the summit and for Obama
In China, British expatriate's death prompts calls for open trial 18 hrs, 47 mins ago

Friends and foes say Gu Kailai, the high-profile suspect in Neil Heywood's death in Chongqing, deserves an open trial that follows the rule of law
Ratko Mladic shows contempt at start of Bosnia war crimes trial 23 hrs, 47 mins ago

The Bosnian Serb general, charged in the massacre of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica and other wartime atrocities, makes mocking gestures in court at The Hague
Russian police clash with protesters at two Moscow sites 17 May 2012

After the Occupy Abai encampment is cleared, authorities confront anti-Putin demonstrators in a downtown square
Greece bank stability at risk as fear of economic disaster grows 17 May 2012

Greece's sense of peril has deepened with the reports of money being pulled out of the tottering banking system at an alarming rate
Ahead of NATO's Chicago summit, members eye the Afghan exits 16 May 2012

The election of French President Francois Hollande is just one factor in the fraying troop commitments in the unpopular war

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Celebrating the language of their roots 18 May 2012

An L.A. book fair demonstrates the power of Spanish to give a sense of meaning, history and beauty to the lives of those Angelenos who speak it
'Terminator 3' actor Nick Stahl missing in L.A.'s skid row 6 hrs, 59 mins ago

Los Angeles police are on the lookout for Nick Stahl, the actor who played John Connor in "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," after he was reported missing by his wife
Beach rocks explode in woman's pocket, cause fire 16 hrs ago

A San Clemente woman remains hospitalized with severe burns she suffered after rocks collected from an Orange County beach ignited in the pocket of her cargo shorts, authorities said
Court to review request of illegal immigrant to practice law 23 hrs, 47 mins ago

A paralegal who was brought to the United States as a young child has been certified by the State Bar of California, raising broader questions about licensing illegal immigrants in other professions
UC regents discuss 6% tuition hike for next fall 23 hrs, 47 mins ago

They pledge to lobby hard to avoid the increase. The regents also approve the hiring of a new chancellor for UC San Diego at an annual salary of $411,084
San Onofre's future hinges on finding cause of abnormal tube wear 23 hrs, 47 mins ago

The root of the problem at the nuclear plant is still a mystery. A key issue is whether Edison or ratepayers will have to cover the cost of replacement power

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Romney's Staff Says Physical Restriction of Reporters an 'Error' 8 hrs, 26 mins ago

Campaign aides for presumptive GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney are being blamed for an apparent "error" that resulted in reporters being denied access to him after a stop in Florida on Wednesday
Film about bin Laden raid set to open weeks before the election 10 hrs, 5 mins ago

Hollywood power producer Harvey Weinstein has all but closed a deal to acquire the rights to “Code Name Geronimo,” a film about the raid that ended in the death of Osama bin Laden, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Huge Marilyn Monroe statue arrives in Palm Springs 23 hrs, 53 mins ago

A massive statue of Marilyn Monroe has arrived in the desert resort city of Palm Springs.
New FBI Probe of Bomb Plot Highlights Administration’s Tough Stance on Leaks 16 May 2012

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that the Associated Press had first reported that a recent bomb plot had been foiled by an undercover Saudi Arabian intelligence operative
Los Angeles Times shutting down its magazine 15 May 2012

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Los Angeles Times is shutting down its Sunday magazine.

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LA Times Magazine Shutting Down: A Look Back At Their Best Covers (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post 1 hr, 48 mins ago

It's no shock to anyone that the print world is suffering drastically, and the Los Angeles Times' iconic Sunday magazine is just the latest publication to fall victim to this trend
NHL: Los Angeles Kings take 3-0 series lead on Phoenix Coyotes - Contra Costa Times 1 hr, 55 mins ago

Dwight King scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Jonathan Quick made 18 saves, and the host Los Angeles Kings rolled to the brink of their first Stanley Cup finals in 19 years with a 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday.
LA fire response slowed by dispatch lag - San Jose Mercury News 2 hrs, 2 mins ago

LOS ANGELES—A Los Angeles Times analysis finds LA Fire Department emergency operators on average take far longer than the national standard for processing calls for help
Dispatch lag slows Los Angeles Fire Department call response - Los Angeles Times 5 hrs, 58 mins ago

But the Los Angeles Fire Department dispatcher who answered the 911 call from Ortiz's daughter took more than 2 1/2 minutes to send the firefighters — nearly three times longer than a national standard for processing calls for help.
Los Angeles’s unprecedented weekend of sports - Washington Post 6 hrs, 27 mins ago

LOS ANGELES — A crew of about 35 event floor employees at ... Over the next 48 hours, the event floor will be changed four more times – from Lakers to Clippers, Clippers to Lakers, Lakers to Kings and back to Clippers
2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Los Angeles Kings Are for Real, and on a Roll - Bleacherreport.com 9 hrs, 4 mins ago

it's not very normal that you've only played this few of games in the third round," said coach Darryl Sutter to the Los Angeles Times

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Sarajevo with tears: Another walk down Logavina Street 16 May 2012

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Papers pulling the plug, from LA to New York 16 May 2012

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Mortgage group: Loans past due and in foreclosure at 4-year low 16 May 2012

A Riverside foreclosure attracts protesters in February. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times / May 15, 2012) In another flicker of hope for the battered housing markets, home loans in98a9c1a2f31e88f0e9944a15cdafbd82
Skechers to pay $40 million to settle federal toning shoes case 16 May 2012

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Indictments possible in assessor criminal probe 16 May 2012

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High-speed rail environmental exemptions sought 16 May 2012

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Sweet 16: Streaking Spurs go up 2-0 on Clippers 2 hrs, 18 mins ago

SAN ANTONIO - Tony Parker scored 22 points on his 30th birthday, Tim Duncan had 18 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the fading Los Angeles Clippers 105-88 […]
SFStation.com: Dita Brings Strip Strip Hooray to The Fillmore 2 hrs, 19 mins ago

Spectrum, SFStation.com: Dita Von Teese Brings Strip Strip Hooray to The Fillmore by Matt Crawford May 16, 2012 After 20 years of modeling and performing, Dita Von Teese is the modern-day […]
Mayors urge online escort service to check ages 2 hrs, 20 mins ago

Mayors of nearly 50 cities across the country are urging Village Voice Media to require identification for people posting escort ads on Backpage
A sweet love story at the movies (but not on screen). An awesome surprise marriage proposal. And an 11-year-old girl is a world-class mountain climber 2 hrs, 20 mins ago

And a happy Friday to you. We start Good News Friday this week with a sweet love story that took place at the cinema, though nowhere near the […]
Spurs Cruise Past Clippers To Take 2-0 Lead 2 hrs, 21 mins ago

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tony Parker scored 22 points on his 30th birthday, Tim Duncan had 18 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the fading Los Angeles Clippers […]
Game of Throne's Emilia Clarke 2 hrs, 27 mins ago

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