What happened on May 12, 2010

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What happened on May 12, 2010

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Bereft parents try to fill the holes in their hearts By Corina Knoll, Los Angeles Times

Craig Kauffman dies at 78; artist captured the ethos of Los Angeles By Suzanne Muchnic

3 men convicted in Orange County sexual assault take case to California Supreme Court By Joseph Serna, Los Angeles Times

State regulators to inspect Olive View hospital By Rong-Gong Lin II and Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times

A case study in healthcare hell Steve Lopez

Mojave Desert cross, focus of long legal battle, is stolen By David Kelly, Los Angeles Times

Judge hears evidence as Dole Food Co. seeks to overturn pesticide verdict By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times

Family of Iraqi boy who was set on fire is granted asylum in the U.S By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times

L.A. City Council's budget committee recommends 1,000 more job cuts By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times

Bob Mercer dies at 65; chief executive of 'Now That's What I Call Music!' By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times

L.A. has $56 million in Arizona-related investments By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times

Whitman's lead shrinks, but by how much? By Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times

Schwarzenegger's revised budget plan is expected to eliminate health programs By Shane Goldmacher and Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times

Adele Mara dies at 87; film and television actress From Times staff and wire reports

Faulty metal detectors at L.A. County jail put deputies at risk, sheriff's officials say Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times

Republican Senate candidates are up in arms over 2nd Amendment George Skelton, Capitol Journal

No more absentee 'yes' votes for L.A. council By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times

Gray whale wanders into Dana Point Harbor, then heads out to sea By Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times

Bereft parents try to fill the holes in their hearts By Corina Knoll, Los Angeles Times

Probation Department is still out of compliance on improvements for youth offenders By Garrett Therolf, Times Staff Writer

Volunteers fan out to survey Hollywood's homeless By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times

Dustin Shuler dies at 61; L.A. artist From Times staff and wire reports

Family of Iraqi boy who was set on fire is granted asylum in the United States By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times

Companies challenged Poizner business claims By Rich Connell, Los Angeles Times

Whitman's words put spotlight on deeds By Evan Halper and Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times

NATIONAL

Arizona bill targeting ethnic studies signed into law By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times

Riveting testimony on oil rig rescue effort By Julie Cart, Los Angeles Times

House committee takes aim at possible defects in oil rig disaster By Richard Simon and Julie Cart, Los Angeles Times

Senators unveil climate bill Reuters

Oil executives trade blame in Senate grilling Richard Simon and Jim Tankersley

Kerry cites urgency on climate change bill Jim Tankersley

House committee grills oil executives on possible defects By Richard Simon, Julie Cart and Margot Roosevelt, Los Angeles Times

Text: Joint Statement from the President and President Karzai of Afghanistan Office of the Press Secretary, The White House

Supreme Court nominee Kagan's experience questioned James Oliphant and Lisa Mascaro, Tribune Washington Bureau

Kagan would be high court's third — New Yorker? By Geraldine Baum and Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times

Interior secretary calls for splitting offshore-drilling agency in two By Jim Tankersley, Tribune Washington Bureau

Oil rig blast caused by gas hydrates, Berkeley professor believes By Jill Leovy, Los Angeles Times

OPINION

Evidence of a Supreme Court bias Jonathan Turley

Changing the church Tim Rutten

A better world at 40% off Joe Queenan

ENTERTAINMENT

Classic Hollywood: 100 years of Robin Hood movies By Susan King, Los Angeles Times

Horoscope: May 12 Holiday Mathis

The films scheduled for Cannes don't inspire as much excitement as nature does By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic

San Franciscans welcome Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Philharmonic By Chloe Veltman, Special to the Los Angeles Times

On the Media: Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles adapts to changing media market James Rainey

Book review: 'The Dead Republic' by Roddy Doyle By Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times

Pasadena Playhouse files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars come to Southern California By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times

BUSINESS

Senate votes to ban certain bonuses for mortgage brokers, loan officers By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times

Ralphs accused of overcharging customers, false advertising By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times

Gulf of Mexico oil spill may scuttle California offshore drilling deal Michael Hiltzik

Maguire Properties becomes MPG Office Trust Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times

Toyota reports fiscal-year profit of $2.3 billion By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times

Colombia's oil production is gushing By Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times

Genetic testing kits to be sold at drugstores Sandra M. Jones and Bruce Japsen

Strike idles Boeing's Long Beach plant By W.J. Hennigan and Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times

Infiniti M56: Nipped, tucked and powered up By David Undercoffler, Los Angeles Times

Filmmakers flock to forum on state tax credits By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times

Google's Android smart-phone sales leapfrog Apple's iPhone By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times

Disney profit increases 55% Ben Fritz

Regulators unable to explain Dow's 700-point fall By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times

Southern California growing as global trade hub, report says By Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times

With TV Everywhere, pay-TV industry seeks to fend off an Apple invasion By Dawn C. Chmielewski and Meg James, Los Angeles Times

WORLD

Personal cellphone data end up for sale at Mexico flea market By Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times

Britain's coalition leaders hail new era of politics By Henry Chu

In Greece, streets have quieted, but fury remains By Megan K. Stack, Los Angeles Times

Afghanistan wants to be designated a significant U.S. ally By David S. Cloud, Julian E. Barnes and Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times

Russian miner recalls long walk to survival By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times

Dutch boy believed to be sole survivor when plane carrying 104 crashes By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Conservative Cameron becomes Britain premier with third-party allies By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times

Egypt extends emergency rule By Jeffrey Fleishman and Amro Hassan, Los Angeles Times

7 kindergartners, teacher hacked to death in China By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

SPORTS