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What happened on July 27, 2011
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Who knew L.A.'s red-light camera fines were 'voluntary'? By Ari Bloomekatz, Abby Sewell and Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times
Dan Peek dies at 60; founding member of the band America By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
David Servan-Schreiber dies at 50; physician wrote about cancer battle By Kim Willsher, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Flying high for the Sinaloa drug cartel By Richard Marosi, Los Angeles Times
Porn trade group to revive performer STD database By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Gil Bernal dies at 80; veteran tenor saxophonist By Keith Thursby, Los Angeles Times
California Dream Act backers look to the next step By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times
Thousands of post offices might close By Sam Quinones, Los Angeles Times
Trying to reduce ship-whale collisions in Santa Barbara Channel By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Thrift stores see boom times in hard times Steve Lopez
Brown approves $600,000 settlement in chiropractor board firing By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
Ultimatum on Lake Tahoe Bettina Boxall
At a glance: Goodwin Liu
Coliseum official gets 17% raise amid scandal By Andrew Blankstein and Paul Pringle, Los Angeles Times
IRS is investigating Bell finances By Jeff Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times
Surfing builds confidence for teens in low-income housing By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles County retiree group won't reveal pension information By Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times
Gov. Jerry Brown appoints Goodwin Liu to California Supreme Court By Maura Dolan, Maria L. La Ganga and Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Book review: 'The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine' by Alina Bronsky By Susan Salter Reynolds, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Anna Deavere Smith focuses on the human story By Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times Theater Critic
Bombino's guitar takes him from revolution in Niger to Pasadena By Andrew Gilbert, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Bombino info
Wednesday's TV talk shows
Jessye Norman info
Fast Track: Kevin Smith is working on his own talk show
Horoscope: July 27 Holiday Mathis
Wednesday's TV highlights
'The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine' info
Will Call: Upcoming Southern California concerts
Florence by the 'Shore' By Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
Quick Takes: Judgment on book review
'Point Blank' translating well in Hollywood By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Happening Wednesday: Cults at the Echo, 'Demon Fish' and more
Jessye Norman's grand time as a grande dame By Diane Haithman, Special to the Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Roller Coaster Capital: Cedar Point or Magic Mountain? By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
New hope for patients who need kidney transplants By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots blog
Mammograms: Computer-aided detection doesn't help By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog
Calorie labeling may make a difference -- if customers notice By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Stem cells: U.S.-funded research can continue, judge rules By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Use of advanced battery technology to expand with new fuel standard By Neela Banerjee
Democrats pounce on GOP's use of Ben Affleck heist film [Video] By James Oliphant, Washington Bureau
Conservative ad spree pins debt on Obama [video] By Melanie Mason
Eyeing Obama, Mitt Romney brings jobs message to Ohio By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
For the record
Sarah Palin to keynote September 'tea party' gathering in Iowa By Michael A. Memoli
Napa resort: Room + wine tastings + $50 credit for $199 By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
An 'altar call' as Boehner pushes GOP for votes By Shane Goldmacher
Debt ceiling: Boehner rallies troops; Reid suffers CBO setback By James Oliphant
Software that spots fake online hotel reviews? Bring it on! By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
NATIONAL
Activist who faked Utah energy lease bids sentenced to 2 years By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times
FBI report at odds with ATF claim on weapons By Richard A. Serrano, Washington Bureau
Niagara Falls considers a return to its daredevil past By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
In debt ceiling fight, Boehner lays himself on the line By Lisa Mascaro and Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau
White House, carmakers near deal on fuel standards By Neela Banerjee and Christi Parsons, Washington Bureau
Obama-GOP standoff in debt ceiling talks triggers public disgust By Faye Fiore, Los Angeles Times
Republican debt plan struggles in House By Lisa Mascaro and Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau
Oregon lawmaker to resign over young woman's accusation By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
Congress overwhelmed with public input on debt debate By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Obama-GOP standoff in debt ceiling talks triggers public disgust By Faye Fiore, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
X Games' wider world keeps growing By Baxter Holmes
Matt Leinart won't play for Seahawks after all By Sam Farmer
After two heart transplants, Erik Compton goes for PGA Tour card By Diane Pucin
UCLA's Jerime Anderson arrested for alleged computer theft By Ben Bolch
Pac-12 Network is coming By Diane Pucin
Bobby Wilson, the other half of the battery, gets a charge out of no-hitter By Kevin Baxter
Kings' Mike Richards says L.A. 'not a bad place' to start over By Helene Elliott
Hiroki Kuroda doesn't get much support in 3-1 loss to Rockies By Dylan Hernandez
Chargers are behind again, but so is everyone else Sam Farmer
Ervin Santana's no-hitter should spark well-deserved interest in the Angels Bill Dwyre
North Carolina fires Butch Davis as football coach Wire reports
Ryan Harrison advances to quarterfinals at Farmers Classic By Matt Stevens
Irregular heartbeat sends Dodgers' Kenley Jansen to hospital By Dylan Hernandez
Roger Clemens, the king of Ks, ought to walk Bill Dwyre
BUSINESS
New owner is preparing Myspace for a remodel By Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times
Wal-Mart adds streaming movies to its website By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
GOP tyrants threaten nation's stability Michael Hiltzik
High-pay jobs decline as low-pay jobs increase By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
Amazon's profit falls 8% despite 51% jump in sales By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Disney offers to buy the rest of Indian media firm UTV By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
DreamWorks CEO deflects questions about its uncertain future By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Elizabeth Warren to step down from consumer agency By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Consumers find new and redesigned autos more appealing, study says By Salvador Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
Home prices rise again, but experts are unimpressed By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Ford, Chrysler see a mixed second quarter By Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times
AutoNation second-quarter profit jumps 52% on slight sales gain By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Electronic Arts first-quarter earnings rise 130% By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
Debt-ceiling threat has Wall Street scrambling By Nathaniel Popper and Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
How high will Apple shares climb? By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times
Occidental's second-quarter profit soars 71% Ronald D. White
Fox restricts free online access to its shows By Dawn C. Chmielewski and Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
HOME & GARDEN
Michael Schur, Jennifer Philbin sell home By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Katy Perry, Russell Brand find buyer for Los Feliz home By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
California's future homeowners By Peter Schrag
Breakdown of the debt-ceiling talks; getting the economy going; and Amazon's sales tax stance
Congress should stop flirting with disaster
Rutten: The maniac challenge Tim Rutten
Goodwin Liu deserves a spot on the state Supreme Court
'Disincorporate' Vernon: It's the right thing to do By Rick Cole
Honoring those who stood against torture
WORLD
Cuba draws on the past as it struggles with economic reform By Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times
Mexico's 'boy killer' sentenced to three years in prison By Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times
Upcoming Mubarak trial a prism for Egypt's contending passions By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
Morocco plane crash kills 78 By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
Insanity defense might be used for Norway attacks suspect By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
Dozens of Iraqis pardoned at Sadr movement's behest By Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
Suicide bomber assassinates Kandahar mayor By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
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