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What happened on December 15, 2010
NATIONAL
Church affirms Virgin Mary apparition in Wisconsin By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
Las Vegas robber loses gamble By Ashley Powers and Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
Rural America gets even more sparsely populated By Doug Smith and Richard Fausset, Los Angeles Times
Gunman robs Bellagio of $1.5 million in chips By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
Best bedbug essays get the treatment By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Tax-cut deal moves closer to passage By Lisa Mascaro and Richard Simon, Washington Bureau
Senate set to begin debate on nuclear arms treaty By Paul Richter, Washington Bureau
Rep. Mike Rogers named next chairman of House Intelligence Committee By Ken Dilanian, Washington Bureau
BUSINESS
Office walls are closing in on corporate workers By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
McDonald's sued for marketing Happy Meals to children By Emily Bryson York
Luxury shoppers are making a comeback By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
HCP to pay $6.1 billion for HCR ManorCare's nursing home properties By Walter Hamilton, Los Angeles Times
'Tron: Legacy' is a multiplatform bet for Disney By Geoff Boucher and Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
Novartis buys Alcon for $12.9 billion
Renewable-energy program has chance of extension By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
Federal Reserve vows to stick with stimulus program By Don Lee and Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
Little sign of inflation as prices barely rise Reuters
Dollar gains against euro, pushing stocks lower
PacifiCare ordered to not pay $120 million in dividends By Duke Helfand, Los Angeles Times
Icahn slate is rejected by Lions Gate shareholders By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Healthcare is a rare bright spot in employment picture By Chen May Yee
YouTube in talks to acquire Next New Networks By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Beauty rest, getting enough? If not, you might be looking a bit less attractive By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times
Alzheimer's disease cause needs to be reconsidered, researcher says By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
Food-borne illnesses make 1 in 6 Americans ill each year, CDC says By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times
Senate Republicans threaten to derail lame duck session over $1.2-trillion omnibus spending bill By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Hotel deal: Weekends on sale at Hiltons and related brands worldwide By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Theme Parks: 10 favorite Top 10 photo galleries of 2010 By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
For the record
What's in store for employee healthcare costs for 2011? Find out at this Web chat Thursday By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times
Holidays losing their sparkle? Lack of sunlight could be the reason By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times
Senate agrees to take up New START treaty By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Senate approves deal to extend tax cuts, unemployment benefits By Lisa Mascaro and Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Lots of talk about presidential debates – but no candidates have spoken up By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Transplantable organs lost to delays, outdated practices [Updated] Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
House approves repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' By Kathleen Hennessey, Tribune Washington Bureau
Congress gets 83% disapproval rating in Gallup Poll, worst in over 30 years By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Carnival Splendor: Fire-damaged cruise ship won't return to sea before Feb. 20 By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Getting schooled in the flu By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
U.N. Security Council ends key Iraq sanctions By Paul Richter and Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
Islanders can do little as waves destroy refugee boat off Australia By John M. Glionna and Jennifer Bennett, Special to The Times
North Korea shelling stirs up Japan-South Korea tensions By John M. Glionna and Kenji Hall, Los Angeles Times
Heavy rains continue as Colombia seeks to aid flood victims By Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
Boat filled with asylum seekers wrecks off Australia Times Wire Reports
In region he oversaw, a mixed review for Holbrooke By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
Berlusconi narrowly wins confidence vote By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Suicide bombers attack worshipers in Iran By Ramin Mostaghim and Meris Lutz, Special to The Times
U.S. intelligence reports cast doubt on war progress in Afghanistan By Ken Dilanian and David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Karen Sortito dies at 49; marketing exec negotiated product tie-ins to Bond movies By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
16 in global child porn 'club' indicted By Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times
San Bernardino County judge rebuked for crude gestures, improper remarks By Jack Leonard, Los Angeles Times
Why 3 youths killed by train were walking on tracks remains a mystery By Shan Li and Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times
Coming to terms with sadism By Joe Mozingo, Los Angeles Times
Former TV chef insisted that wife's would-be killer not harm dogs By Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
Woman killed, six men wounded in strip-mall shootout By Michael J. Mishak and Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times
LAPD defends use of red-light traffic cameras By Joel Rubin, Los Angeles Times
Baca's done it again, and this one's a doozy Steve Lopez
Man killed after being pulled into wood chipper in Fallbrook Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Filling Fido and Fluffy's food bowl By Carla Hall, Los Angeles Times
Villaraigosa's DWP pick an outsider By David Zahniser and Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
Brown wants to fast-track budget agreement within 60 days By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
NTSB finds discrepancies in San Bruno pipeline records By Rich Connell and Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times
On Bell's agenda: abuse from residents By Corina Knoll, Los Angeles Times
Judge dismisses delta smelt protections By Bettina Boxall, Los Angeles Times
J. Michael Hagopian dies at 97; Armenian American documentary filmmaker By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
Pot smoking makes a comeback among teenagers By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
There's nothing groundbreaking in downtown L.A. stadium design proposals By Christopher Hawthorne
Blu says MOCA's removal of his mural amounts to censorship By Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times
Golden Globes 2011: Popular shows and actors dominate TV nominations By Melissa Maerz, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Irrepressible: The Life and Times of Jessica Mitford' by Leslie Brody By Liz Brown, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Peter Greenaway furthers his reach into pure visual art By David Ng, Los Angeles Times
Mark Wahlberg, the Globes' golden boy By Greg Braxton and Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times
Golden Globes snub 'True Grit,' 'Hereafter,' 'Black Swan's' Barbara Hershey, 'Get Low's' Robert Duvall By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
Golden Globes 2011 nominations: Newcomers Emma Stone, Jennifer Lawrence and Mila Kunis react By Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times
Horoscope: Dec. 15 Holiday Mathis
Will Call
Wednesday's TV talk shows
'Irrepressible' info
Happening Wednesday: Badly Drawn Boy, Bing and more
Quick Takes: Juan Williams has book deals
Critic's Notebook: Where the Golden Globe nominations went wrong By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Ronni Chasen's work lives in the Golden Globe nominations By John Horn, Los Angeles Times
SAG Award nominations are coming By Susan King, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Mixing it up Nicole Sperling
Wednesday's TV highlights
TRAVEL
Hawaii: Continental Airlines adding new Hilo service from Los Angeles By Jane Engle, Assistant Los Angeles Times Travel Editor
SPORTS
Dodgers agree on deal with Matt Guerrier By Dylan Hernandez
AEG's grand plans for a football stadium lack one thing — backing from the boss Sam Farmer
Retired NFL players lend support to student-athlete injury bill By Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Lakers forward Lamar Odom ready for new role By Mike Bresnahan
AROUND THE NFL: Vikings hope Brett Favre can play against Bears wire reports
Pittman's focus is football, for a few more days ERIC SONDHEIMER
Ducks' Carlyle extends contract Helene Elliott
Clippers' road woes continue in 105-91 loss to Philadelphia By Lisa Dillman
After many delays, Marco Sturm finally practices By Helene Elliott
NFL Bottom Ten: Panthers getting thrown for losses By Steve Harvey
Galaxy drafts Juan Pablo Angel, gets rights to Frankie Hejduk By Grahame L. Jones
Sam Farmer's NFL pick: Chargers vs. 49ers
Sasha Vujacic will always be a part of Lakers lore Jerry Crowe
Tyler Trapani talks about John Wooden as Bruins prepare for Wooden Classic By Ben Bolch
Christmas list for sports fans Chris Erskine
Flagrant foul levels Clippers' Blake Griffin By Lisa Dillman
Jimmie Johnson edges John Force for Driver of Year award Wire reports
HOME & GARDEN
Frances Brody estate sells for $14.8 million By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
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