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What happened on May 11, 2011
ENTERTAINMENT
Critic's Notebook: A new order in 'Law & Order: L.A.' By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
'Museum Companion to Los Angeles' covers wide, and weird, ground By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Tangled Webs' by James B. Stewart By Scott Martelle, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Quick Takes: Neil Patrick Harris to host Tony Awards
Wednesday's TV highlights
Wednesday TV talk shows
Happening Wednesday: TV on the Radio, sketch comedy and more
Fast Track: Why did Arnold and Maria split?
'Tangled Webs' info
Horoscope: May 11 Holiday Mathis
On the Media: Schwarzenegger- Shriver split recalls earlier news reports James Rainey
Will Call: Southland concerts
President's Committee tackles arts education By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
Live Nation, Groupon to launch discount ticket site Alex Pham and Wailin Wong, Los Angeles Times
Apollo Global Management to buy 'American Idol' owner CKX By Joe Flint, Los Angeles Times
San Pedro apartment tower sells for $80.1 million By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
7.5 million Facebook users are too young for the site By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Cisco issues earnings warning Reuters
American Apparel reports first-quarter loss By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
China's trade surplus surged in April By David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Warner Music Group debt is downgraded By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
Azusa firm, two execs convicted of Mexican bribery scheme By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
President Obama could send text-message warnings under new PLAN system By Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times
Google shows off digital music service despite limits By Alex Pham and Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
'Mars Needs Moms' drags down Disney's earnings By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
On location: Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen help boost L.A. film production activity By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Microsoft to buy Skype for $8.5 billion By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times
Kern County's economy gains as commodity prices rise By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Jenny Craig may have edged competition, but other diets can work By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey / For the Booster Shots blog
Cocktail of chemotherapy drugs improves survival with pancreatic cancer By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots blog
Cardiologists rush to angioplasty despite evidence for value of drugs By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Cutting calories could be as easy as cutting up your food By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Bedbugs carry drug-resistant MRSA bacteria, but could only spread it in some situations By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey / For the Booster Shots blog
Bin Laden bounce? New poll shows jump in Obama approval By James Oliphant, Washington Bureau
Researchers stand by findings linking XMRV to chronic fatigue syndrome By Trine Tsouderos, Chicago Tribune / For the Booster Shots blog
White House: Bin Laden reference 'entirely appropriate' at Obama campaign event By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
For the record
Tours & cruises: Two-day San Francisco biking package By Avital Binshtock, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Yosemite area: Get a gas card with a room at these hotels and motels By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Newt Gingrich makes presidential run official By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Former Iraq commander Ricardo Sanchez announces run for Texas Senate seat By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
New website solicits prayers as Mike Huckabee considers presidential run By Michael A. Memoli
Former ESPN personality Jay Mariotti charged with felony stalking and assault By Andrew Blankstein
Fact is, 'Priest' star Paul Bettany is fine with vampires Gina McIntyre, Los Angeles Times
President Obama to give speech on Mideast policy By Michael Muskal
FDA asks metal hip makers for more data By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey / For the Booster Shots blog
Senate Democrats reintroduce Dream Act By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Coal power? It's fine -- and have an inhaler, says fake website By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey / For the Booster Shots blog
John Wayne Airport to renumber gates and baggage claim areas By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
OPINION
Former gang members: A life sentence of joblessness By Gregory J. Boyle
The Jaycee Dugard story
Make state government more efficient, less expensive By Steven Hill
The danger at Devil's Gate Dam; doctors and the proper role of diagnostic tests; Tim Rutten on a divided America
The debt ceiling, the GOP and reality
Tim Rutten: They drank the tea Tim Rutten
LAPD, get a handle on officer lawsuits
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Presbyterian Church votes to allow gay ordination By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times
California's limits on welfare debit cards inspire U.S. response By Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Dolores Fuller dies at 88; actress dated director Ed Wood By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
Ex-San Bernardino County supervisor and three others indicted By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Judge says gang injunction subjects are owed due process By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
Cal State considers drastic plan in case of an 'all-cuts' budget By Carla Rivera, Los Angeles Times
Court orders major overhaul of VA's mental health system By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
Illegal immigrants don't hold out much hope from president's speech Steve Lopez
Undercover LAPD officer shoots man with knife By Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
Report questions California bullet-train plan's management and governing structure By Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times
San Francisco likely to crack down on Yellow Pages By Lee Romney, Los Angeles Times
The unraveling of the Schwarzenegger-Shriver marriage By Robin Abcarian and Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times
Cost of John Wayne Airport generator soared as project morphed By Mike Reicher, Los Angeles Times
L.A. school board OKs plan to revamp Huntington Park High By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
Trump has thrived with government's generosity By Geraldine Baum, Tom Hamburger and Michael J. Mishak, Los Angeles Times
At border, Obama calls for immigration reform By Peter Nicholas, Los Angeles Times
Peace Corps volunteers tell lawmakers of sexual assault By Julie Mianecki, Washington Bureau
Newt Gingrich launches presidential run with a newfound focus By Matea Gold and Tom Hamburger, Washington Bureau
A divided Congress seeks common ground on shrinking the deficit By Lisa Mascaro and Christi Parsons, Washington Bureau
In Memphis, waters won't roll back quickly By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Massachusetts health reform a double-edged sword for Romney By Noam N. Levey, Los Angeles Times
Healthcare law gets friendly hearing in appeals court By David G. Savage, Washington Bureau
Federal judge blocks Utah immigration law
As Mississippi River flooding moves south, more evacuations imminent By Stephen Ceasar, Los Angeles Times
Indiana governor signs Planned Parenthood funding ban By Noam N. Levey, Washington Bureau
Delta states prepare for the worst of Mississippi River flooding By Michael Muskal
WORLD
After crushed protests, Bahrain is accused of increased oppression of Shiites By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
Ex-head of Formula One racing loses court fight over orgy By Janet Stobart, Los Angeles Times
Review board weighs in on Afghan detainees By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Human Rights Watch urges Bangladesh to end killings by elite force By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
Greek general strike protests austerity measures By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
At least 18 killed in Syrian crackdown By Roula Hajjar and Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
Protest a tough sell among Palestinians By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
To the Angels game on a rail deal Chris Erskine
Up next for Galaxy: Wednesday at Philadelphia
Hiroki Kuroda wins the duel as Dodgers beat Pittsburgh, 2-0 By Dylan Hernandez
Angels' bullpen blows lead in 6-4 loss to White Sox By Mike DiGiovanna
Kobe Bryant says Lakers can come back By Mike Bresnahan
Dodgers' Hong-Chih Kuo goes on disabled list with an anxiety disorder By Dylan Hernandez
Scandal-plagued Fiesta Bowl to stay in BCS rotation By Chris Dufresne
Czech Republic eliminates U.S. at world hockey championship Staff and wire reports
Next coach? He looks for the remote BILL PLASCHKE
Phil Jackson's tenure produced the most success and fun we've ever seen Mark Heisler
Bud Selig briefs MLB executive council on Dodgers By Bill Shaikin
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