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What happened on April 12, 2010
HEALTH
Do claims for tinnitus supplements ring true? By Chris Woolston, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Are eggs truly bad for the heart? Joe Graedon, Teresa Graedon, The People's Pharmacy
Genetic tests can unravel the mysteries of your DNA By Tammy Worth, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Little lady, big biceps By Carrie Luger Slayback, Special to the Los Angeles Times
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ episode about suicide hits the mark Marc Siegel, The Unreal World
Communication is key to every office visit By Valerie Ulene, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Technology expands breast cancer screening options By Karen Ravn, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Are patients misserved by patents on human genes? By Brendan Borrell, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Bend and stretch those hamstrings By Karen Voight
Letters: Trial and error in solving allergy mysteries
OPINION
Public pension solvency; L.A. Unified student enrollment; making LAX safer
Fuzzy math and public pension hysteria By Douglas Rose
What must be done before repealing 'don't ask, don't tell' By Timothy Rieger
U.S. acts as though it seeks regime change in Israel By Aaron David Miller
For the record
Thai prime minister should heed call for early elections
That clever Cooley
Legal Counsel limbo
Why we should worry about political violence Gregory Rodriguez
Ignoring foreign oppression hurts U.S. interests
Dietary police, beware
Getting the state out of juvenile justice By Daniel Macallair
Don't let the spires crumble
WORLD
U.S. seeks to ease strained relations with Afghanistan By Laura King
At a Yemen bridal shower, the women let loose By Haley Sweetland Edwards
President's body is returned to Poland; tens of thousands quietly mourn By Megan K. Stack
China agrees to pursue new sanctions against Iran By Christi Parsons and Paul Richter
Key Afghan town still at risk, U.S. general says By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Nuclear summit is expected to sidestep touchy subjects By Paul Richter
European countries offer $41 billion to Greece By Henry Chu
Afghan district far from secure despite offensive to rout Taliban By Tony Perry and Laura King
Western troops shoot at Afghan passenger bus, killing 4 By Laura King
ENTERTAINMENT
Jason West and Vincent Zampella's new call of duty By Alex Pham and Ben Fritz
A platoon's bravery: 'Matterhorn: A Novel' by Karl Marlantes By Michael Harris
Monday's TV Talk Shows: 'Tavis Smiley' interviews Timothy Olyphant
iPad's book-like touches may appeal to traditional readers By Carolyn Kellogg >>>
'Letters to God' is preachy, not inspirational By Mark Olsen
Geffen Playhouse announces 2010-11 season By David Ng
'Letters to God'
District: A casual Hollywood hang By S. IRENE VIRBILA, Restaurant Critic
District on Sunset
Monday's TV Highlights: Tom Bergeron gust stars on 'Castle'
Horoscope: April 12 By Holiday Mathis
L.A. Opera's Recovered Voices to go quiet in 2010-11 By David Ng
Today's Highlights
Happening Monday
Box office
A modest overseas return for 'The Blind Side'
Conan O'Brien takes his show to TBS By Joe Flint
Daughter's prom dilemma
'Date Night' solid, 'How to Train Your Dragon' durable at box office By Ben Fritz
Betty White's golden touch keeps her red-hot By T.L. Stanley
Live: Owl City at Club Nokia By Mikael Wood
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Hundreds sue L.A. County over Ujima Village contamination By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Investigations sit idle as LAPD detectives hit overtime caps By Joel Rubin
Equal Social Security benefits for same-sex couples urged By Ruben Vives
Dixie Carter dies at 70; star of 'Designing Women' By Keith Thursby
3-vehicle crash on rain-slicked freeway leaves 5 dead, 6 injured By Robert J. Lopez and Ruben Vives
L.A. County to launch scaled-down effort to combat gang violence By Rong-Gong Lin II
More moving and shaking, but why? By Cara Mia DiMassa
A leading voice in the Catholic Church By Scott Gold and Jessica Garrison and Louis Sahagun
Venice High holds onto yesterday's values and today's dreams Sandy Banks
California Lottery Results
Organizers of free health clinic will distribute color-coded wristbands By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Heated races for two legislative seats By Jean Merl
Golden Gate Bridge toll takers may fall to budget ax By Cara Mia DiMassa
These debates may be dry, but the settings aren't By Tony Barboza
California Lottery Results
Buildings, nerves under stress in border region a week after quake By Tony Perry
Dwindling numbers, but the memories remain strong By Mike Anton
Jerry Brown's a lot of things, but he's no tax-and-spender George Skelton, Capitol Journal
Low-profile mammal now in the environmental spotlight By Jill Leovy
Council's budget committee recommends LAPD hiring freeze By David Zahniser
PASSINGS: Arthur Mercante, Robert Franks
SPORTS
Kings switch radio stations for playoffs; TV schedule isn't set By Diane Pucin
Lakers will play Oklahoma City in first round of NBA playoffs By Mike Bresnahan
Scott Muckey keeps building winners at Crespi Eric Sondheimer
David Newhan walks away from 'the Hangman's Fracture' Bill Dwyre
Lakers continue their mysterious ways in loss to Trail Blazers By Mike Bresnahan
Philadelphia gets playoff berth while eliminating Rangers
Chicago moves into eighth spot in East
Showhow it just fits BILL PLASCHKE
Kings just getting started at finish HELENE ELLIOTT
Mavericks game is no treat for Clippers fans By Lisa Dillman
Up next for the Lakers: vs. Sacramento
Up next for Clippers: Monday vs. Dallas
Jamie McCourt won't attend Dodgers' home opener From staff and wire reports
Dodgers end trip with another loss By Dylan Hernandez, Los Angeles Times
Mater Dei finishes at No. 1 in girls' basketball
Westchester finishes ranked No. 1 in boys' basketball
Stanley Cup playoffs: First-round matchups By Helene Elliott
Lakers lay it all on the line and still come up short
Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis is The Times' girls' basketball player of the year By Melissa Rohlin
Shane Mosley camp thinks bout could come down to money By Lance Pugmire
Lakers Coach Phil Jackson comes up with a doozy T.J. Simers
Sam Farmer on the NFL: How the draft might shape up Sam Farmer
Lakers need a power boost before playoffs start By Broderick Turner
Jared Gibson is The Times' boys' basketball coach of the year By Ben Bolch
Blazers guard Brandon Roy has a torn meniscus From staff and wire reports
Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw and Chad Billingsley have more in their arsenal By Dylan Hernandez
Ducks end season with a win, with big decisions looming
Barry Bonds said he’s ‘proud’ of Mark McGwire
CBS says Masters was the highest rated in 9 years By Diane Pucin
The Times' boys' basketball All-Star team By Ben Bolch
Practice made for a perfect ending for L.A. Price's Allen Crabbe By Ben Bolch
UCLA Coach Rick Neuheisel breaks down scrimmage film By Baxter Holmes
They think Hideki Matsui is an angel By Mike DiGiovanna
BUSINESS
FedEx is geared up for electric delivery trucks By Ronald D. White
California region courts foreign investment By Alana Semuels
Getting a loan after a bankruptcy is tougher, but possible By Karen E. Klein
California helps short-line railroad go green By J.N. Sbranti
Chapter 11 bankruptcy: To file or not to file? By Cyndia Zwahlen
'Premature' to say recession has ended, economists' committee says Tom Petruno
The Week Ahead
Dow closes above 11,000 mark for first time in 18 months By Tom Petruno
Dow index crosses 11,000 barrier By Nathaniel Popper and Tom Petruno
Thousands of Anthem Blue Cross customers await decision on rate hikes By Duke Helfand
Conan O'Brien will own his show as part of five-year deal with TBS By Joe Flint
Airlines may delay flights further to avoid tarmac-delay fines By Hugo Martín
HOME & GARDEN
Singer Rachel Sweet sells Los Pavoreales for $4,895,000 Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Home once owned by Clifton’s founder Clifford Clinton is for sale Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Comedy writer Shelley Zellman sells Sherman Oaks home Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Actor Ryan Stiles puts two-story Encino home on the market Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
Florida ordinance targets people who give to beggars and peddlers By Lisa J. Huriash and Susannah Bryan
Divergent interests at loggerheads in spectacular Tongass National Forest By Kim Murphy
Democrats trudge ahead on legislative agenda By Janet Hook
House Republicans say they're going cold turkey on pork projects By Richard Simon
Back home, defending their healthcare votes By Faye Fiore, Geraldine Baum and Mark Z. Barabak
Federal funding wish list: California examples By Richard Simon
Republicans downplay filibuster talk in Supreme Court debate By Andrew Zajac
TRAVEL
Letters: Ecuador's natural beauty shines through From The Los Angeles Times
NEWS
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