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What happened on February 23, 2011
NATIONAL
Obama administration shifts legal stance on gay marriage By David G. Savage and James Oliphant, Washington Bureau
Report: GOP budget cuts would hit U.S. economy By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Obama administration drops defense of anti-gay marriage law By James Oliphant and Christi Parsons, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
Q&A: The Defense of Marriage Act By James Oliphant, Washington Bureau
Obama meets with small-business leaders By Christi Parsons and James Oliphant, Washington Bureau
A silent milestone for Clarence Thomas By David G. Savage, Washington Bureau
NEWS
Hot flashes at menopause may signal a lower risk for heart attacks and stroke By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
Hamstring tendon grafts may be better than knee tendons in ACL surgery By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times
Poll: Scientists say animal research ethically complicated, but necessary By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
Southwest Airlines offers free inflight access to iTunes -- and some free music too By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
The FDA stiffens warnings about atypical antipsychotics during pregnancy By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
Schizophrenia risk is increased with a particular gene mutation By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
Farm-raised kids are less prone to asthma. Who gets the credit? Germs, researchers say. By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times
Indiana Democrats flee to Illinois in protest of union legislation By Abby Sewell and Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Vitamins for your heart -- what to buy, what to avoid By Mary Forgione, Tribune Health
Hawaii deal: 5 nights on Big Island + airfare from L.A. starts at $775 By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Blogger poses as David Koch in prank call to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker By Dan Hinkel, Chicago Tribune
New York City gets its own public-smoking ban. Who's next? By Mary Forgione, Tribune Health
Milwaukee: Harley-Davidson revs up motorcycle camps By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Mike Huckabee defends prisoner's commutation By Paul West, Washington Bureau
Gallup poll: Obama's approval ratings fell across U.S. in 2010 By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
For the record
'The Social Network' and 'The King's Speech' face off at the Academy Awards By Susan King, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Your Scene: Savoring a slice in Kashgar, China
London calling? Check out Shoreditch area for lodging and more By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Have questions about BPA's safety? Don't ask Maine Gov. Paul LePage By Mary Forgione, Tribune Health
Obama says he's preparing 'full range of options' on Libya By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Antidepressants: How do they work? A Web chat Thursday can provide answers By Mary Forgione, Tribune Health
Two Guys Lose Weight: So long and thanks for all the sushi by Tony Pierce, Los Angeles Times
Drug addiction hijacks several areas of the brain -- and almost all of one's life By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
New Zealand earthquake: Passport rules waived for evacuation flights from Christchurch By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Cellphones stimulate our cells, but is that a bad thing? Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Egypt's women face growing sexual harassment By Bob Drogin, Los Angeles Times
Libyan city no longer ruled by Kadafi, but protests continue By Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
Egypt's 'Day of Rage' not inspired by Chicago rampage By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
New Zealand rescue teams scramble to find quake survivors By John M.Glionna and Rich Connell, Los Angeles Times
Obama calls Kadafi's crackdown in Libya 'outrageous' By Paul Richter and David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
Libyan opposition reportedly seizes key western city By Bob Drogin and Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
Algeria to lift state of emergency By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
In Egypt, loved ones search for those who didn't return from protest By Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
Hope for quake survivors fading as New Zealand rescuers sift through rubble By John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Indian court convicts 31 of murder, conspiracy in train fire By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
FBI investigates 4 U.S. hostages' deaths in Somali pirate hijacking By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
Kadafi vows no mercy as chaos grows By Bob Drogin and Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
Bahrain's peaceful protesters demand ouster of government By Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
Radiation from cellphone antenna boosts brain activity, study finds By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Dr. Bernard Nathanson dies at 84; obstetrician championed abortion rights before switching sides By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times
Breakaway union files lawsuit against SEIU By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
Roger Mahony leaves a mixed legacy By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times
Sanford C. Sigoloff dies at 80; corporate turnaround expert By Andrea Chang and W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Compton school board rejects parent trigger effort By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times
David R. Thompson dies at 80; Reagan appointee to 9th Circuit By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
Robert Rizzo's lawyer says no laws were broken in Bell scandal By Corina Knoll and Jeff Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times
Living life to the beat of an anvil and hammer By Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times
Judge OKs deputy's lawsuit alleging retaliation after Mel Gibson arrest By Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
City ballot measures would rein in DWP By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
Four Americans, including Southern California couple, are killed by Somali pirates, U.S. officials say By Scott Gold, Martha Groves and David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
Protesters targeted by Carmen Trutanich have their say Steve Lopez
Report on Ruben Salazar's death won't end suspicions around the case, friends say By Robert J. Lopez and Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
New state ethics watchdog may seek end to posting allegations of wrongdoing By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Book review: 'Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage' By Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times
A new stage for Circus Theatricals By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
Lalo Schifrin lit fuse of many composers By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Fast Track: Ricky Gervais is worth how much?!?
Zach Grenier basking on stage, screen and TV By Maria Elena Fernandez, Los Angeles Times
The Christmas party is over at KOST-FM By Steve Carney, Special to the Los Angeles Times
The viewfinder from China By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
'Wild Bill Donovan' info
Wednesday's TV highlights
'Shedding for the Wedding' info
Quick Takes: Larry King hits the stage
Will Call: Live music on-sale dates
China photography info
Wednesday's TV talk shows
Happening Wednesday: John Waters, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and more
Horoscope: Feb. 23 Holiday Mathis
Trip to the gym before walk down aisle By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Friends from high school to the Oscars By Nicole Sperling, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Don Garlits fueled an explosion in drag racing design By Jim Peltz
It's not rocket science, but it's a win for Caltech Bill Plaschke
Lakers looking for another rare victory in Portland By Broderick Turner
UConn's Calhoun faces suspension staff and wire reports
Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla to have surgery on forearm By Dylan Hernandez
Up next for the Kings: Thursday vs. Minnesota By Chris Foster
CLIPPERS TONIGHT: at New Orleans
Lakers tonight: Lakers face Trail Blazers
Up next for USC: Thursday vs. Arizona By Baxter Holmes
It's a whole new ballgame for Dodgers' Mattingly T.J. SIMERS
Clean Out Of The Break Mike Bresnahan
Kobe Bryant helps Lakers blaze a new trail in Portland By Mike Bresnahan
Smith steps up for short-handed Nuggets
Up next for UCLA: Thursday vs. Arizona State By Ben Bolch
UCLA hopes to wake up against Arizona State on Thursday By Ben Bolch
Kings beat the Ducks, 3-2, to finish trip with a flourish Helene Elliott
Kings' Marco Sturm is ready to play but Scott Parse is hurting By Helene Elliott
USC is notified of NCAA allegations involving Lane Kiffin's stint at Tennessee By Gary Klein
Safety on the basepaths? Angels will let it slide By Mike DiGiovanna
Inter Milan is in trouble after 1-0 loss to Bayern Munich By Grahame L. Jones
Labor situation looms over NFL's scouting combine By Sam Farmer
Clippers set to deal Baron Davis to Cavaliers for Mo Williams By Lisa Dillman
USC's Kevin O'Neill, Arizona's Derrick Williams are crying foul By Baxter Holmes
OPINION
What is the UC system worth? By Peter Baldwin
No Fannie, no Freddie
Busting the unions Tim Rutten
Thomas the silent
The scourge of Somalia
Renewable energy 'on' switch
Robbing California of energy By Dianne Feinstein
Steve Lopez on Cardinal Roger Mahony; Sarah Palin on herself; an anti-Semitism list of shame
Battleground Wisconsin By Dean Bakopoulos
BUSINESS
What will Apple's future be without Steve Jobs? By Jessica Guynn and Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
Federal officials open probe of Toyota Highlander hybrid SUVs By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Decade-long fight over aerial tanker contract set to end By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
It's lights out for the traditional Easy-Bake Oven By Gregory Karp
Experian adds rental payment histories to credit reports By Becky Yerak
Home prices edge toward double dip By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Dynegy CEO, directors are out as Icahn bid is rejected Times Wire Services
Amazon.com launches video-streaming service By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Foreign turmoil finally hits Wall St. Tom Petruno and Walter Hamilton
Stocks fall again as oil briefly hits $100 a barrel By Walter Hamilton, Los Angeles Times
Madoff trustee sues SEC's top lawyer Reuters
U.S. consumer confidence highest in three years By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Royal family didn't roll out the red carpet for 'The King's Speech' By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Apple is expected to unveil new iPad By David Sarno and Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
Cash deals push US home sales higher in January
Royal family didn't roll out the red carpet for 'The King's Speech' By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Big retailers report robust quarterly profits By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
Supreme Court bars lawsuits over side effects from children's vaccines By David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times
Big retailers report robust quarterly profits By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
HOME & GARDEN
Former Upton Sinclair home in Monrovia is for sale By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
SCIENCE
Vines spreading at trees' expense in tropical forests, scientists say By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times
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