Flat Feet

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Double the dances, triple the fun

2013-05-07 05:00:00

Welcome to Week 8 of “Dancing With the Stars,” which host (and birthday boy) Tom Bergeron also dubbed “the special edition of ‘Len needs a cookie.'” So much happened in this two-hour quarterfinal spectacular. Each of the...

Evidence points toward solving evolutionary 'missing link'

2013-04-11 19:07:00

With long arms, high shoulder blades and powerful fingers, the ancient creatures were built for climbing trees. But they also had long lower limbs, flat feet and a flexible lumbar spine that gave them a distinct evolutionary edge: They could cover long...

Kings lose season opener to Blackhawks, 5-2

2013-01-19 14:55:00

Blackhawks 5, Kings 2 (final) Were the Kings’ heads still up in the rafters with their crisp, new Stanley Cup banner Saturday afternoon when the puck dropped at Staples Center for their title defense? The elements were there for a rousing...

Art review: 'State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970' at OCMA

2012-01-05 16:33:19

It Speaks to Me: Billy Al Bengston on Calder's 'Hello Girls' at LACMA

2011-10-12 16:32:55

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Tricks and treats

2011-11-01 04:35:09

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Jive or die time

2011-03-29 04:35:12

Art review: 'Al Taylor: Wire Instruments and Pet Stains' at the Santa Monica Museum of Art

2011-04-05 16:33:18

World Cup: Uruguay vs. Ghana: Uruguay ends Ghana's run on penalty kicks

2010-07-02 16:33:20

Hare raising

2006-08-09 00:00:00

TO pump up the marketing volume for its redesigned Golf, VW decided to revive the name "Rabbit" for the North American market (the first-generation Golf, circa 1975-1984, was also called Rabbit in die Staaten). I suppose that makes a certain kind of sense...

David Shaw, 62; Prize-Winning Times Writer Forged New Standards for Media Criticism

2005-08-02 00:00:00

David Shaw, a Pulitzer Prize-winning Los Angeles Times writer who set new standards for media criticism with his hard-hitting examinations of the American press — including his own newspaper — died Monday evening. He was 62. Shaw died at...

Claims that shoe insoles relieve back pain are unsupported

2008-06-30 00:00:00

The product: The human spine is an amazing piece of equipment: On request, it can sway gracefully or withstand thousands of pounds of force. But that versatility comes with a price. At some point, just about everyone suffers significant back pain, and...

Problems with flat feet often become apparent when kids begin playing organized sports.

2012-07-19 11:03:00