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What happened on December 31, 2010
NEWS
Childhood obesity can begin as early as 9 months of age, researchers find By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
Billy the Kid is no Jim Morrison: Gov. Bill Richardson refuses to pardon that other mythic outlaw By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Facebook and doctors: Take two aspirin and 'friend' me in the morning? Study advises 'careful reflection' By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times
Gallup poll: Obama ends year with slightly lower approval rating By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Morro Bay: Half off a second night at Baywood Inn Bed & Breakfast By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
For the record
Obama to cap off year with family talent show By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Break some new travel ground in the new year -- by counting birds By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
New Year's Eve: Non-Snooki things that fall from on high (think MoonPie, giant sardine ... ) By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
British doctors test deep brain stimulation to treat cluster headaches By Janet Stobart, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Man sentenced for involvement in two shooting deaths By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times
Geraldine Hoff Doyle dies at 86; inspiration behind a famous wartime poster By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
Price of a traffic ticket going up $4 By Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times
Mexican exiles in El Paso can see their pasts across the river By Hector Tobar, Los Angeles Times
Goodwill store in downtown L.A. to close By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times
Teen shot to death while riding bike in South L.A. By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Judge bars release of Long Beach officers' names in shootings By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times
DNA links killer to 1974 slaying of Pomona woman By Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: Grant McCune, Roger Milliken
Roy Neuberger dies at 107; money manager was an avid art collector
Still smitten with California Hector Tobar
Housing authority ends plans to evict protesters By David Zahniser and Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
Rose Parade moving at a crawl toward being green By Louis Sahagun and P.J. Huffstutter, Los Angeles Times
Snow brings a shiver of joy for skiers By Sam Allen and Alan Zarembo, Los Angeles Times
Schwarzenegger denies parole for O.C. dentist who killed 3 patients By Joseph Serna, Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
FDA issues warning about sexual enhancement drinks By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Celebrating the work of movie poster illustrator Bill Gold By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Tim Burton, in his element By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
5 Nights Out
Friday's TV highlights
Hot / Not
Horoscope: Dec. 31 Holiday Mathis
The procrastinator's New Year's Eve By Matt Donnelly, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Events happening Friday — New Year's Eve
Quick Takes: 'Jersey Shore's' Snooki will still have a ball
Ministry of Gossip sightings
The Enabler's Rose Bowl Guide By Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times
Cocktail: The Bourbon Pecan @ The Polo Lounge
WORLD
Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav convicted of rape By Batsheva Sobelman and Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
Former Russian oligarch gets 14-year sentence By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times
Roadside bomb kills 14 civilians aboard minibus in Afghanistan By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
North Korea bends a little to air British movie By John M. Glionna and Ethan Kim, Los Angeles Times
FOOD
Market Watch: Winter shopping strategies at farmers markets By David Karp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
SCIENCE
Neanderthals liked their veggies, too By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Phil Jackson says this is his last year coaching — again By Broderick Turner
A Frog's view By Dan Jenkins
Stanford ends Connecticut's winning streak at 90 By John Altavilla
Up next for Ducks: Friday vs. Philadelphia
Up next for USC: Friday vs. Washington State
Up next for Lakers: Friday vs. Philadelphia
Up next for UCLA: Friday vs. Washington
Kings go back to basics after two big losses By Helene Elliott
UCLA's comeback falls short in 74-63 loss to Washington By Ben Bolch
A Badger's view By Greta Van Susteren
Lakers get less than bubbly win over 76ers By Broderick Turner
TCU's Marcus Cannon is ready for his close-up
TCU versus Wisconsin: It's not your garden-variety Rose Bowl Chris Dufresne
Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf suffers nasal sinus fractures By Robyn Norwood
Ed Wesley leads TCU's productive rushing attack By Gary Klein
Without Ryan Getzlaf, Ducks beat the Flyers, 5-2 By Robyn Norwood
Saturday's college football bowl games
Revenge of the Badger: Alum Mike Bresnahan savors Wisconsin's shockingly great season By Mike Bresnahan
Al-Farouq Aminu's defense earns him more playing time By Chris Foster
Carolina Panthers fire Coach John Fox Wire reports
Wisconsin's Nick Toon ready to go By Gary Klein
Ryan Getzlaf out indefinitely with sinus fractures By Robyn Norwood
BUSINESS
More skilled workers applying for holiday jobs, firms say By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
'Farm cop' sees growth of agricultural crime in California's Central Valley By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
Antitrust suit against Netflix and Wal-Mart is given class-action status Bloomberg News
Barnes& Noble says it sells more e-books than print versions By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Index of pending home sales rises 3.5% in November By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
Lions Gate wants Icahn to disclose 'secret' deal with MGM creditors Bloomberg News
Borders shares plummet after it discloses cash crunch Bloomberg News
Facebook beats Google as most visited site in 2010 By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Most Americans pay for some online content, survey finds By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Mortgage rates rise again but are still lower than a year ago By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
2010 Business Quiz By Scott J. Wilson, Los Angeles Times
Clearwire Chairman Craig McCaw resigns Reuters
CVS to buy Medicare drug business of Universal American Times wire services
Pimco to pay $92 million to settle bond market manipulation suit By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Unemployment claims drop unexpectedly By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
East West Bancorp repays bailout funds By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
NATIONAL
O'Donnell angrily denies misusing campaign funds By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Alaska certifies Murkowski as Senate winner By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Biden is a linchpin of Obama's presidency By Peter Nicholas, Washington Bureau
Among Mormons, a deep divide on immigration By Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times
No pardon for Billy the Kid By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
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