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What happened on December 29, 2010
ENTERTAINMENT
Bon Jovi posts highest grossing concert tour of the year By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Biutiful' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'Blue Valentine' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'Another Year' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
KCET-TV announces children's programming, digital lineup changes By Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
Throw these puppets a line By Daina Beth Solomon, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'The Way Back' By Mark Olsen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Quick Takes: Cirque show brief but free
KIIS-FM leads radio stations in 2010 By Steve Carney, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Horoscope: Dec. 29 Holiday Mathis
Book review: 'Reading Jackie' by William Kuhn and 'Jackie as Editor' by Greg Lawrence By Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times
Wednesday's TV highlights
Events happening Wednesday
'Blue Valentine' info
Wednesday's TV talk shows
'Biutiful' info
'Another Year' info
Jane Monheit info
Info on books about Jacqueline Kennedy
Music tour grosses
Jane Monheit tries to escape New York snow for L.A.'s Catalina Jazz Club By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Mexico army's failures hamper drug war By Tracy Wilkinson and Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
Iran hangs alleged spy, militant By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
Sale of French warships to Russia raises alarm in NATO By Kim Willsher, Los Angeles Times
Risking life and limb for hot pizza By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
Southerners in northern Sudan going home despite fears of new violence By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
Former 'Sarkozettes' slug it out By Kim Willsher, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Stomach bug -- or something you ate? Regardless, it's that time of year By Mary Forgione, Tribune Health
Andy Martin, self-proclaimed 'king of the birthers,' says he'll run for president By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
French model who died had led a highly public battle against anorexia By Mary Forgione, Tribune Health
British triplet born more than a decade after twin sisters -- any more coming? By Mary Forgione, Tribune Health
For the record
Around the world on a mission By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times
Napa: Friday nights are free with Thursday or Saturday stay at the White House Inn & Spa By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Las Vegas: Get a winter break on a three-night stay at Planet Hollywood By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Influenza is hard at work -- whether Americans pay attention or not By Tami Dennis, Tribune Health
Would you like to be queen for a day, or director of Bellagio's fountains? How about tickets to see Bon Jovi? Valli Herman, Special to The Times
BUSINESS
American Airlines takes a 'slow and steady' approach to competition By Julie Johnsson
Amazon's Kindle opens new chapter for publishing industry By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
Late tax-law changes will delay refunds for many early filers By Richard Burnett
Univision telenovela rivals prime-time programs in viewership By Meg James, Los Angeles Times
Bob Stein wants to change how people think about the book By Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times
New York growing as a base for tech companies Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times
Census shows ebb, flow Don Lee
Facebook's value climbs as private trading in the firm surges By Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
Flight attendant's job can be a grind, but this veteran still loves it By Eric Torbenson
Bond yields jump as Treasury note sale sees weak demand By Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
Restaurants won't be celebrating By Sharon Bernstein, Los Angeles Times
California woman is arrested in federal insider-trading probe By Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times
Website offers parents a centralized list of recalled items By Gregory Karp
Groupon hopes to raise up to $950 million By Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times
Clothing retailer Papaya to drop fur products By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
Buzz Aldrin sues Topps for using his likeness on trading cards By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
Obama's comments on Vick draw fire By Brian Bennett and Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Northeast begins shoveling out By Geraldine Baum and Bob Drogin, Los Angeles Times
Federal programs on hold along with spending bill By Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau
Governor gets an earful on Billy the Kid By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Crowding temporarily halts Disneyland admissions By Sam Allen, Los Angeles Times
Builder got millions from Glendale despite concerns about project By Jessica Garrison, Melanie Hicken and David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
UC San Diego doctoral candidate granted year's reprieve from deportation By Stephen Ceasar, Los Angeles Times
A 30-year layover in L.A. Steve Lopez
Lina Romay dies at 91; Cugat singer, MGM actress By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
Cities reconsider using firm that audited Bell By Jeff Gottlieb and Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
Jerry Brown plays hardball on state budget By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
Foes of California government buildings' sale win court victory By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
Wet December brings nearly double the snowpack By Rong-Gong Lin II and Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times
Watching over an old L.A. sentry By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times
California sentences more prisoners to die while executing none By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
Temporary revenue
Navy bomb experts head for a final mission in Iraq By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: John Warhola, Bernie Wilson
Stranded Rose Parade-bound band from Pennsylvania finally finds a way West By Corina Knoll, Los Angeles Times
Some fossils are out of time at small Bakersfield museum By Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Nebraska's Taylor Martinez is strong-but-silent type By Baxter Holmes
Taylor Martinez's father has licensing deal with Nebraska, but NCAA says it's not in violation By Baxter Holmes
As Rose Bowl approaches, players are digging in — for some prime rib By David Wharton
Up next for the Kings: Thursday vs. Philadelphia By Kevin Baxter
Counterpunch Gary Klein
Clippers just aren't hep to Jazz By Lisa Dillman
Andrew Bynum is a bright spot in an otherwise dismal Lakers loss By Mike Bresnahan
USC loses to Washington in overtime, 73-67, in Pac-10 opener By Baxter Holmes
Bowl game previews
Lakers move in the right direction in 103-88 victory over the Hornets By Mike Bresnahan
NCAA defends its rulings in Ohio State, Auburn football cases Staff and wire reports
Lamar Odom goes back to the bench, but continues his strong play By Mike Bresnahan
Well, that was 'fun' for Kobe and the Lakers T.J. Simers
'Wild ride' for Wisconsin's J.J. Watt could end Saturday By Gary Klein
Brett Favre is fined $50,000 for 'failure to cooperate' in Jenn Sterger case Wire reports
Ike Diogu was making plans to play in China when Clippers called By Lisa Dillman
Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf sits out practice after being struck in head by puck By Helene Elliott
UCLA beats Washington State, 80-71, in Pac-10 opener By Ben Bolch
Coyotes score early and often on Kings, 6-3 Helene Elliott
Not your granddaddy's Rose Bowl Chris Dufresne
HOME & GARDEN
Todd Stashwick and wife list Lauren Canyon house By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Keeping L.A. safe Tim Rutten
Jury's still out on justice in 2010 By Andrew Cohen
Obama is back -- squarely in the center By Richard Wolffe
Hold the applause
The DREAM Act; the lame-duck Congress; Southern California's water needs
Fox News' mainstream apologists By Allison Kilkenny
The Guantanamo 48
A parody of therapy
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