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What happened on June 03, 2009
FOOD
Fancy cupcakes, yes -- fancy bakery, no By Noelle Carter
Westside Tavern at Westside Pavilion is an unexpected delight By S. Irene Virbila, RESTAURANT CRITIC
Hidden treasure: Peruvian restaurants in Southern California By C. Thi Nguyen
The cupcake abides By Mary Macvean
Recipe: Pizzeria Ortica's budino di cioccolato By Noelle Carter
Review: 2007 Albert Mann Pinot Blanc Vin d'Alsace By S. Irene Virbila
Chef memoirs: What hath Anthony Bourdain wrought? By Russ Parsons
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Stakes are high on 'The Next Food Network Star' By Rene Lynch
NATIONAL
Case of death row inmate Troy Davis puts new D.A. in tight spot By Richard Fausset
Appeals court upholds Chicago's strict gun laws By David G. Savage
National parks to offer free-entry weekends By Jane Engle
Cheney oversaw briefings on interrogation methods By Paul Kane and Joby Warrick, Kane and Warrick write for the Washington Post. Post researcher Julie Tate contributed to this report.
Muslim convert pleads not guilty in killing of soldier By Kate Linthicum
Rep. John McHugh is Obama's nominee for Army secretary By Mark Silva
Yemeni detainee dies in apparent suicide at Guantanamo By Carol J. Williams
Would-be thief given mercy and $40 Associated Press
National Briefing / Minnesota TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Illinois TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Georgia TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Massachusetts TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Arizona TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Honoring The 40th President
Sotomayor, senators make nice -- for now By Michael Muskal
Doctor's slaying a setback for common ground on abortion By Peter Wallsten and Robin Abcarian
Obama's great-uncle to help mark D-Day anniversary By John Mccormick
Suspect in slaying of abortion doctor George Tiller to appear in court By Nicholas Riccardi
National Briefing / Washington State TIMES WIRE REPORTS
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
California Senate approves ban on BPA in plastics By Eric Bailey
Electrocuted bodies of 2 suspected wiring thieves found By Corina Knoll
Men bedeviled in bid for sanctuary By Dana Parsons
L.A.'s medical pot dispensary moratorium led to a boom instead By John Hoeffel
Family friend testifies at Jesse James Hollywood's murder trial By Steve Chawkins
All-you-can-eat seats are almost more than can be stomached By Steve Lopez
Former Boeing engineer charged with espionage stands trial Associated Press
Mapping L.A. project is revised in nearly 100 ways By Doug Smith
Stranded passengers still waiting to depart LAX for Shanghai By Raja Abdulrahim
Paul Haney, former 'voice' of manned space flight, dies at 80 By Becky Krystal, Krystal writes for the Washington Post.
California Briefing / Malibu By Martha Groves
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Andrew Blankstein
California Briefing / Anaheim By Tony Barboza
California Briefing / Porter Ranch By Andrew Blankstein
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Victoria Kim
OBITUARIES / PASSINGS / Luther Devine Knox TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
OBITUARIES / PASSINGS / Ephraim Katzir TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
OBITUARIES / PASSINGS / Vincent O'Brien TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Carol J. Williams
California Briefing / Sonoma County By Associated Press
Going hungry for education
California Briefing / Hemet Associated Press
Schwarzenegger pushes lawmakers for quick action on budget cuts By Michael Rothfeld and Shane Goldmacher
Kenneth E. Stager dies at 94; curator of birds and mammals at L.A. County Natural History Museum By Dennis Mclellan
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Alexandra Zavis
California Briefing / Santa Ana By My-thuan Tran
NEWS
Mary McCormack on her 'In Plain Sight' character By Robert Lloyd
Today's crime solvers are a special breed By Randee Dawn
Jon Hamm's a calm 'Mad Men' guy By Lisa Rosen
'Mad Men' turns period drama into an exclamation point By Lisa Rosen
Gone but not forgotten? By Randee Dawn
'Mad Men' cast picks its favorite scenes By Lisa Rosen
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Reaching the pinnacle -- winning an Emmy -- requires good reviews and the always important 'buzz.'
Emmy, just give them a chance By Tom O'neil
ENTERTAINMENT
1 vs 100 may change how we watch and participate in game shows -- or not By Ben Fritz
Charlie Chaplin, as remembered by a pal By Susan King
Is Israeli film 'Lost Islands' too funny for U.S.? By Patrick Goldstein
Russian soprano Marina Poplavskaya and conductor Grant Gershon give L.A. Opera's 'Traviata' a new glow By Diane Haithman
The mayor, the TV anchor and the news By James Rainey
'So You Think You Can Dance' s' positive vibe By Richard Rushfield
Fame does a number on Susan Boyle and Hollie Steele By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
Straight-A sisters find fun amid hard times By Eddie Velosa
Waiting at a red for a green light By John Horn
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes By Lee Margulies
Quick Takes By Randy Lewis
Quick Takes
'Jon & Kate' plus many more viewers Associated Press
Quick Takes By Scott Collins
Stars are tweeting mad about Prop. 8 decision By Tina Daunt
WORLD
Deep seas stand between plane crash experts and answers By Ralph Vartabedian
Thugs return for a tough old farmer's land By Robyn Dixon
Dudu Topaz, former Israel TV host, jailed over assaults By Richard Boudreaux
Possible debris from lost Air France flight found at sea By Marcelo Soares and Chris Kraul, Soares and Kraul are special correspondents. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
Muslim world looks to Obama By Jeffrey Fleishman
Crash counselor can't offer them hope, so he helps them remember By Devorah Lauter, Lauter is a special correspondent.
World Briefing / Somalia TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / South Africa TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Afghanistan TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Egypt TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Iraqi convicted in murder of Margaret Hassan Associated Press
China battens down hatches as Tiananmen anniversary nears By Barbara Demick
Pakistan court orders release of cleric in Mumbai attacks By Mark Magnier and Alex Rodriguez
Commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan warns of greater casualties By Greg Miller
OPINION
Tobacco regulations are no regulations at all By Michael Siegel, Michael Siegel is a professor in the social and behavioral sciences department at Boston University School of Public Health, where he specializes in tobacco policy analysis.
The choice on abortion: rhetorical recklessness or civil expression By Tim Rutten
Restore the L.A. River? It's a pipe dream By Dan Turner
Closing California's state parks: too costly?
Dream St.? Wake up
A debate that's far from settled
Is he right about the 'wrong fix'?
Car wars
Cuba and the OAS
Watchwords in California's budget mess By Timothy A. Hodson, Timothy A. Hodson is the executive director of the Center for California Studies at Sacramento State University.
BUSINESS
Starbucks wins reversal of $100-million tips verdict By Andrea Chang and Jerry Hirsch
GM has buyer for Hummer By Jerry Hirsch and Ken Bensinger
U.S. probes hiring practices in tech By Cecilia Kang, Kang writes for the Washington Post.
Proposal would combat rescissions of health insurance policies in California By Lisa Girion
As GM co-owners, should we buy GM cars? By David Lazarus
GM, White House tackle a big sales job By Jim Puzzanghera and P.j. Huffstutter
Large banks await federal approval to repay bailout funds By Binyamin Appelbaum, Appelbaum writes for the Washington Post.
In Demand
Court says Boeing, General Dynamics owe U.S. $2.8 billion Associated Press
At E3, checking vital signs is key for console rivals By Ben Fritz and Alex Pham
Pending home sales rise 6.7 percent in April Associated Press
Dish to pay TiVo $103 million in patent case Associated Press
China leaders have confidence in U.S. economy, Geithner says By Ariana Eunjung Cha, Cha writes for the Washington Post.
Ford's May sales fall 24 percent By Martin Zimmerman
SPORTS
Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard were almost teammates -- on the Clippers. By Jerry Crowe
Off-season losses are piling up for Trojans By Chris Foster
Manny Ramirez looks good in practice By Kevin Baxter
The Orlando Magic come full circle By Mark Heisler, ON THE NBA
Jameer Nelson playing it coy By Brian Schmitz
Hard work pays off for Penguins By Helene Elliott
Matzek dominates By Eric Sondheimer
Milestones big and small for Terry Francona, Daisuke Matsuzaka Associated Press
Yankees rout Rangers, take over AL's best record Associated Press
Dodgers rally for five in the eighth inning By Kevin Baxter, ON THE DODGERS
Phillies overpower Padres Associated Press
Braves rally to beat Cubs Associated Press
Cubs try a new kind of Gatorade dumping By Mike Penner
U.S. men's team faces a tough test in Costa Rica By Grahame L. Jones
Sol tonight By Grahame L. Jones
Memphis' internal inquiry into basketball program finds no proof of wrongdoing By Gary Klein; Chris Foster, Staff and Wire Reports
Kelvim Escobar stays in the rotation By Bill Shaikin
Robin Soderling, Dinara Safina, Dominika Cibulkova win at French Open By Chuck Culpepper
Angels knocked back to .500 By Bill Shaikin, ON THE ANGELS
Penguins make a series of it By Chris Kuc
The door's open; can Roger Federer go through? By Chuck Culpepper
Lakers' Lamar Odom gives a lot and they ask for more By Broderick Turner, ON THE LAKERS
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