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What happened on February 19, 2011
HEALTH
Ancient grains: The best thing since sliced bread? By Elena Conis, Special to the Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Book review: 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah Harkness By Nick Owchar, Los Angeles Times
Movie review: Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son' By Mark Olsen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Berlin Film Festival focuses on Iran By Susan Stone, Special to the Los Angeles Times
On the Media: Not every Republican wants to quiet NPR and PBS James Rainey
Happening Saturday
'A Discovery of Witches' info
Horoscope: Feb. 19 Holiday Mathis
Saturday's TV highlights
ABC, Motion Picture Academy offer backstage view of Oscars for a fee By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
Weekend TV talk shows
Wayne White tells his life story one slide at a time By David Pagel, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Marc Masterson set to make the calls at South Coast Repertory By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
Quick Takes: Lady Gaga hatches a hit
NATIONAL
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is loved and hated By Katherine Skiba, Washington Bureau
Target changes political donations policy after controversy By Kim Geiger and Noam N. Levey, Washington Bureau
Government shutdown would halt many, but not all, services By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Chances of shutdown grow in fight over GOP spending cuts By Lisa Mascaro and Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau
As Obama's staff shifts, one aide holds fast By Christi Parsons, Washington Bureau
GOP-led House approves battery of spending cuts By Lisa Mascaro and Kathleen Hennessey, Tribune Washington Bureau
BUSINESS
Colombian textile firms point to China as cause of industry slump By Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
Homeownership loses its luster By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
Developer gives up claims to condo project stalled by bank failure By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
Beverly Hills visitors bureau lays off official ambassador By Hugo MartÃn, Los Angeles Times
Obama makes pitch for his education and high-tech agenda By Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times
With stocks, why bigger looks better Tom Petruno, Market Beat
SPORTS
Blake Griffin wheels and deals in dunk contest victory By David Wharton
NBA All-Star game: Celebrities bring cachet, complications By David Wharton
Prospect Mike Trout has plenty of potential, but Angels are willing to wait By Mike DiGiovanna
Dunk trophy is for Griffin family friend By Lisa Dillman
Angels? minor league system is getting deeper By Mike DiGiovanna
Inside the NBA: Quotes of the Week
Spurs top The Times' NBA rankings By Mark Heisler
UCLA has a chance at redemption against Stanford By Gary Klein
David Stern says change is needed By Mike Bresnahan
NBA labor peace in our time . . . not By Mark Heisler
Andy Roddick will try to stop Milos Raonic's run in Memphis
Off to a good start with the Dodgers T.J. Simers
Aaron Baddeley charges into the lead at Riviera By Diane Pucin
Bruins succeed by spreading scoring around By Ben Bolch
Brandon Wood looks for improvement after off-season work By Mike DiGiovanna
Celtics' Paul Pierce doesn't faze the local kids By Broderick Turner
Looking ahead: NBA Game of the Week By Mark Heisler
With Ronaldo's retirement, there is a little less joy in soccer By Grahame L. Jones
Hiroki Kuroda tests pitch with reservations By Dylan Hernandez
With end of long trip in sight, Kings' focus falters a bit in loss to Islanders Helene Elliott
The NBA always comes back to L.A., and the Lakers Mark Heisler
Vijay Singh puts up a battle for old-timers' sake Bill Dwyre
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Dr. Charles Epstein dies at 77; geneticist survived attack by Unabomber By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
Through meditation, she makes happiness an inside job By Nomi Morris, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Ex-high school principal gets 8 years for molesting four girls By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles firefighter dies of injuries By Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times
Somali pirates hijack yacht of U.S. couple on Bible mission By Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times
Fiscal mess fuels crisis in Montebello By Jessica Garrison and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
No evidence Ruben Salazar was targeted in killing, report says By Robert J. Lopez, Los Angeles Times
Jerry Brown's plan to cut redevelopment agencies could sink Escondido, San Diego stadium plans By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
South L.A. council candidates questioned in forum By Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times
A life ends, but lessons will live on Sandy Banks
State senator proposes restructuring leadership of California's high-speed rail system By Rich Connell and Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: Dave Duerson, Joe Frazier, Alan F. Segal
Steve Horn dies at 79; a former Long Beach-area congressman By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Bahrain protesters back at Pearl Square despite violence By Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
Suicide bomber kills 11 in eastern Afghanistan By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Unrest meets with iron fists Ned Parker
Bahrain protesters celebrate as police, soldiers withdraw from Pearl Square By Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
Thousands celebrate in Cairo By Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
From Libya to Yemen, no sign of unrest easing By Alexandra Sandels, Los Angeles Times
HOME & GARDEN
Staying neutral with a gray palette By David A. Keeps, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Rose McGowan puts her Los Feliz home up for sale By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Gray's versatility in home design
Chris Erskine does some household chores Chris Erskine
SCIENCE
Black bears' metabolism dips significantly during hibernation, study shows By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
NEWS
For the record
House votes to block funds for healthcare law By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Travel gear: PawPlunger helps Fido keep feet clean By Judi Dash, Special to the Los Angeles Times
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