L.A. Times - News — Turnout will be key for today's special election to fill the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's seat. Republican Scott Brown and Democrat Martha Coakley crisscross the state for support. ... more info

L.A. Times - News — Massachusetts state Sen. Scott Brown picks up national support with his talk of sinking the healthcare overhaul. Nervous Democrats and others are stepping up their support for Martha Coakley. ... more info

A Southern California sperm bank is matching its donors to the celebrities they most resemble. It's not that our donors look like celebrities, it's that celebrities look like our donors, said California Cryobank's communication manager, Scott Brown. more info

Dlisted — A sperm bank in Los Angeles has launched a new feature to help prospective baby batter buyers pick a load. California Cryobank has started posting pictures of celebrity dudes who kind of look like the donor. They said they spent 6-months researching ... more info

All About Jazz — Another year at Essentially Ellington, another triumph for Seattle bands. Garfield High School won here and Roosevelt placed second in the 2009 festival, the top high-school jazz-band contest in the country, which wrapped up here last Sunday. ̶... more info