The Los Angeles Times

With another set of strong performances from its crime procedurals, including the season's top new hit, "The Mentalist," CBS won its eighth straight week among total viewers in the prime-time...

In their cocoons of leather upholstery, drivers have come to regard car interiors as mobile extensions of the homes that are their private refuges. The courts have tended to disagree....

The announcement Tuesday of $800 billion in measures to revive the nation's credit markets and reverse a deepening economic crisis propels the government into new and riskier territory: the uncertain...

As George Costanza, the balding bumbler on "Seinfeld," Jason Alexander was all about bringing the funny. But in a recent episode of "Criminal Minds," the actor is all about bringing...

A government lawyer confirmed Monday that Salim Ahmed Hamdan, Osama bin Laden's driver and the first of only two terrorism suspects convicted at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba,...

Was he an Iranian arms smuggler or did he restore religious sites? Was that white powder he had on him cocaine or salt? Who arrested him, and why was he...

Belgian pop artist Guy Peellaert, whose surreal pictures for the 1972 cult book "Rock Dreams" brought him worldwide attention and led him to design album covers for the Rolling Stones...

President George W. Bush and other world leaders vowed Sunday to act "quickly and decisively" to battle the global economic crisis, as a 21-nation summit predicted worldwide recovery in 18...

Talking about her new album at a Hollywood rehearsal studio last month, Dido Armstrong used one word more than any other -- 14 times, in fact, over the course of...

Catherine Hardwicke knew exactly what she was getting herself into when she signed on to direct the big-screen adaptation of "Twilight," the first installment in author Stephenie Meyer's best-selling young...