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What happened on January 12, 2010
SCIENCE
Watching TV shortens life span, study finds By Jeannine Stein
Bifocals slow progression of myopia in children, study shows By Shari Roan
BUSINESS
Sam's Club to close 10 stores, four in California By Andrea Chang
L.A. radio host John Farahi is accused of swindling investors By Stuart Pfeifer
Chrysler CEO outlines plan for carmaker's survival By Jerry Hirsch
Easton-Bell Sports acquires Talon Lacrosse By Tiffany Hsu
Writing plan will help get start-up firm in order By Karen E. Klein
Heineken to buy Mexico's Femsa beer unit in $5.5-billion deal By Chris Kraul
Wave of imports lifts ports By Ronald D. White
Large Wall Street bonuses spark talk of new levy on financial industry By Jim Puzzanghera
Bigger roles ahead for Fox's Peter Rice, David Hill By Meg James
Jeffrey Gundlach denounces legal attack by TCW By Tom Petruno
Kicking Renault in the shin Dan Neil
Fed's reaction to crisis helps deliver record $46.1-billion profit By Jim Puzzanghera
Fox confirms it's interested in Conan O'Brien By Meg James
Kicking Renault in the shin Dan Neil
Retail gasoline prices climb sharply By Ronald D. White
'Idol' creator Simon Fuller may seek a corporate role By Joe Flint
Meet the expert: Bonnie Nijst
Business Briefing
Finding clients: Even great work doesn't sell itself By Cyndia Zwahlen
This month's makeover at a glance
Ford says it will sell an electric Focus next year By Jerry Hirsch
Roadrunner Transportation Services buys Bullet Freight Systems By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
ENTERTAINMENT
'Spider-Man' film team is squashed By Claudia Eller and John Horn
The Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art & Science closes its doors By Reed Johnson
L.A.'s MOCA picks art dealer Jeffrey Deitch as director By Mike Boehm
Palin signs on as Fox News Channel commentator By Matea Gold and Mark Z. Barabak
'Shutter Island' graphic novel by Dennis Lehane By Geoff Boucher
Eric Rohmer, an art-house intellectual to the end By Glenn Kenny
Parents use financial support to control student
Scuttled 'Our Little Genius' may resurface on Fox By Meg James
'Shutter Island'
Tuesday's Highlights: Alicia visits Peter in Jail on 'The Good Wife'
Conan O'Brien tells NBC to take a hike By Meg James and Joe Flint, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
Tuesday's talk shows
Cinematographer group announces feature film nominees By Susan King
American Society of Cinematographers nominates five lensers
Horoscope: Jan. 12 By Holiday Mathis
Writers Guild nominates 'Avatar,' Star Trek,' 'Hangover' for awards By Susan King
Simon Cowell's exit from 'American Idol' could mark the end of an era By Scott Collins and Denise Martin
MOCA pick: bold or just biz? By CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, Art Critic
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Miep Gies dies at 100; gave protection to Anne Frank By Claudia Luther
Blind architects have a real feel for the site lines By Maria L. La Ganga
Eureka dusts itself off after 6.5 quake By Ari B. Bloomekatz
Demoted L.A. County executive on paid medical leave By Garrett Therolf
Marijuana legalization bill approved by key Assembly committee By Patrick McGreevy
Harriett Wieder dies at 89; first woman on Orange County Board of Supervisors By Elaine Woo
Strongest California quakes
Prop. 8 trial video barred -- for now By David G. Savage and Carol J. Williams
L.A. County looking into early detection system for wildfires By Tony Barboza
Eric Rohmer dies at 89; French filmmaker made 'My Night at Maud's' By Dennis McLellan
L.A. City Council violated open meeting law, judge tentatively rules By David Zahniser
Dale Rickards dies at 88; horse wrangler for movies and TV shows By Valerie J. Nelson
Campus takeover applications begin flowing in to L.A. Unified By Jason Song
Safety, traffic concerns raised when 3.5-mile-long freight train rolls through L.A. Basin By Rich Connell, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Washington fires back at Schwarzenegger By Michael Rothfeld and Richard Simon
WORLD
North Korea seeks Korean War treaty, end to sanctions By John M. Glionna
Venezuelans throng stores after currency devaluation By Mery Mogollon and Chris Kraul
In wake of sex scandal, Northern Ireland's top leader takes leave By Henry Chu
5 Western troops killed in Afghanistan By Laura King
Iran says nuclear scientist killed in bomb blast By Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim
In Karachi, politics means urban warfare, literally By Mark Magnier
SPORTS
Pete Carroll's testimony is sought in lawsuit naming ex-assistant By Lance Pugmire
Kobe Bryant's back problems are Lakers' biggest pain in 105-85 loss By Mike Bresnahan, On The Lakers
USC football recruits begin to reconsider their futures By Ben Bolch
Men's AP top 25 results for Monday
Up next for Clippers: Tuesday at Memphis
Up next for Lakers: Tuesday at San Antonio
Minnesota defeats Pittsburgh, 4-3
The closer things get, the shakier Kings look Helene Elliott
Ducks awaken their playoff hopes Helene Elliott
Women's AP top 25 results for Monday
Wednesday's TV highlights
Helene Elliott's NHL rankings
Shannon Ryan's men's college basketball rankings
Clippers face tough back-to-back tests By Lisa Dillman
Wisconsin's depth should help compensate for loss of Jon Leuer By Shannon Ryan
USC has a new football coach: Lane Kiffin By Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Mark McGwire takes his turn in the confessional Bill Dwyre
Milwaukee Coach Scott Skiles hospitalized; Bucks lose to Suns
Mike Bresnahan's takes on the Lakers
Road leads to Texas for two games for Lakers By Broderick Turner
The Times' top 25 girls' basketball rankings
Mark McGwire finally admits to using steroids throughout his career By Mike DiGiovanna
Seeking Pete Carroll's successor at USC, Mike Garrett should aim high Bill Plaschke
Who's next for USC? By Gary Klein
Hawks beat Celtics for third time this season
UCLA women's volleyball coach Andy Banachowski to retire Staff And Wire Reports
Lakers' Ron Artest hasn't been the same since concussion By Broderick Turner
For Pete's sake, does Mike Garrett get it? T.J. Simers
Seattle Seahawks believe Pete Carroll is on a quest By Sam Farmer
OPINION
Craigslist and crime
'Gifted' schools
A broad 'shield' for journalists By Ted Kaufman
Playing race-card 'gotcha' Jonah Goldberg
The feigned-outrage game By David Greenberg
Tobacco regulations -- too much of a good thing
Jay Leno's next move; America's can- and can't-do list; illegal immigrants and the economy
NATIONAL
Vancouver engineers its own urban dream By Kim Murphy
Health report calls for hepatitis awareness campaign By Rong-Gong Lin II
Democrats' Rocky Mountain high takes a tumble in Colorado By Nicholas Riccardi
Blagojevich is quick to apologize for 'blacker than Barack Obama' comment By Jeff Coen and Stacy St. Clair
Jury selection delayed in abortion doctor slaying Mcclatchy Newspapers
Labor leaders object to 'Cadillac tax' for healthcare By Peter Nicholas
Ft. Hood inquiry focuses on military's evaluation system By Julian E. Barnes
More families relying on food stamps to feed their kids Mcclatchy Newspapers
NEWS
High surf, possible flooding expected along Southern California coast By Tony Barboza
For the record
Disney ousts production chief Oren Aviv By Claudia Eller and Dawn Chmielewski
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