The Los Angeles Times

After three years of negotiation, Congress gave final approval Wednesday to a U.S.-India nuclear agreement that its advocates say will form a lasting strategic alliance between the United States and...

The money that Mexicans living in the U.S. send home, a lifeline for both the economy here and millions of families, has suffered its steepest decline on record, dragged down...

Gnocchi light as clouds, sauces so smooth they're like velvet, a rain of Parmesan like fine dust. Achieving such kitchen refinement doesn't take a closetful of expensive gadgets, just a...

Israel will have to give up "almost all" of the West Bank areas it occupies and accept the division of Jerusalem to take advantage of a rapidly closing window of...

As congressional negotiators labored over the $700 billion financial bailout plan last week, business leaders saw little to applaud in more than a few of the ideas under discussion, including...

If MySpace Music represents a hopeful new marriage between major record companies and Web 2.0, consider independent labels the jilted first wives. Artists on indie labels flocked to MySpace early...

Walk into any housewares store and you'll probably see cool, colorful trash baskets in dozens of shapes and sizes. What their tags don't reveal is how these once-homely utilitarian objects...

As befits a recording artist living in fashion-conscious California, Laura Cohn has an extravagant wardrobe stuffed with world-class labels and high-wattage jewelry. But she's going for a different brand of...

Anyone handy with a saw and a staple gun can build a simple version of an outdoor fun park for felines, as devised by Susan and Dan Gottlieb of Beverly...

The thief or thieves who recently walked away with a Los Angeles couple's multimillion-dollar art collection, including a Marc Chagall and a Diego Rivera, shouldn't have had a prayer. In...