Jesse James and Kat Von D, sitting in a tree ... ?
Are Jesse James and "L.A. Ink" star Kat Von D dating? On Wednesday the answer was yes -- at least until the tattoo artist deleted that message from her Twitter account. The two had been spotted...
View ArticleCBS teams up with India's Reliance Media
Broadcasting giant CBS Corp. is becoming the latest U.S. media company to enter the fast-growing Indian television market, teaming up with a company backed by one of India's wealthiest men. CBS...
View ArticleMexico City mayor sues Guadalajara bishop over gay marriage remarks
Mayor Marcelo Ebrard of Mexico City on Wednesday filed a civil suit claiming defamation against Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iniguez of Guadalajara, upping the ante in a high-profile political spat over gay...
View ArticleChat about 'Grading the teachers'
In an article Sunday, Jason Felch (left) and Jason Song reported on an analysis of data that could be used to estimate the effectiveness of teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District. As the...
View ArticleLive review: Brandon Flowers at the Troubadour
Will Brandon Flowers be the last great rock songwriter to make it in pop music? On its face, that’s a silly question — as long as there are disaffected teenagers and cheap guitars, at least a few of...
View ArticleLiz Taylor and Richard Burton fought over everything: Even who was more Jewish!
Having seen all the sultry, sabra-like photos of her as a young actress, I always assumed that Elizabeth Taylor was just another Jewish star who'd changed her name so she could more easily cross over...
View ArticleCute line alert: JNBY clothing looks good for fall
Once in a while during my various appointments meeting designers and seeing new lines each week, I come across something that excites me mainly because it’s cute, I want to wear all of it immediately...
View ArticleStar sightings: January Jones and Jason Sudeikis' karaoke date night
Looks as if "Mad Men" star January Jones is still making beautiful music with "SNL" funnyman Jason Sudeikis -- the pair enjoyed a karaoke date on Tuesday night in Los Angeles. Jones and Sudeikis hit...
View ArticleCounty searches employee e-mail looking for communications with The Times. A...
Behind closed doors, a majority of Los Angeles County supervisors moved to permit a top county official to look through e-mail messages of a county employee to investigate who has been providing...
View ArticleWill the 2010-2011 squad be the best Laker team under Jerry Buss?
Lakers owner Jerry Buss wasn't shy about setting the bar for the 2010-2011 season. "As of now, I feel there's a good chance this could be the best team we've ever had," he told reporters Tuesday....
View ArticleAngels can't hit, so Mike Scioscia cancels batting practice
The Angels have scored 10 runs in the last five games and are three-for-28 with runners in scoring position in those games, so what did Manager Mike Scioscia do before Wednesday night's game against...
View ArticleBeverly Hills salon owner accused of stealing from celebrity clients in...
The owner of a Beverly Hills skin care studio was charged by federal authorities Wednesday in connection with an alleged scheme to run up hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent credit card...
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