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What happened on August 22, 2012
BUSINESS
Rapper Drake buys in Hidden Hills
By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Russia becomes 156th member of WTO, 19 years after application
By Tiffany Hsu
Middle-class income and wealth fell in last 10 years, survey shows
By Walter Hamilton
7 million physical stores to accept PayPal in Discover deal
By Tiffany Hsu
Farmer feeds candy to cows to cope with high corn prices
By Ricardo Lopez, Los Angeles Times
T-Mobile brings back true unlimited data
By Salvador Rodriguez
United Airlines to install slimmer seats to increase capacity
By Hugo Martin
Chromium 6 suspected at Disney Studios
By Richard Verrier and Chip Jacobs, Los Angeles Times
Disability claims rise even as work injuries decline
By Walter Hamilton
United Airlines to install thinner seats to increase capacity
By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
Donkeys become Wi-Fi hot spots in historic Israeli park
By Deborah Netburn
SEC whistle-blower program starts paying off for agency, tipsters
By Andrew Tangel, Los Angeles Times
AT&T says charging for FaceTime doesn't violate net neutrality
By Salvador Rodriguez
Nissan hires influential Consumer Reports car test director
By Jerry Hirsch
With high corn prices, one farmer copes by feeding cows candy
By Ricardo Lopez
Wall Street's confidence in market structure is shaky, survey finds
By Andrew Tangel
Budget office warns of inaction on 'fiscal cliff'
By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
Funding for California ballot measures
'Connected vehicles' get road safety test in Michigan
By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Verizon blacks out vacations near expected iPhone launch, report says
By Salvador Rodriguez
Facebook goes the Google way, introduces search result ads
By Salvador Rodriguez
Best Buy is struggling, but its new CEO is raking it in
By David Lazarus
Sales of existing homes improve as prices rise
By Tiffany Hsu
Boston Market removes salt from tables to help customers cut back
By Tiffany Hsu
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz sells 450,000 shares
By Salvador Rodriguez,
This post has been corrected. See note below.
Auto loan delinquencies fall to lowest rate on record
By Jerry Hirsch
Super PAC Shazam: 2 new apps tell you who is behind political ads
By Deborah Netburn
More Americans plan Labor Day weekend getaways
By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
Food growers, beverage firms bolster effort against Prop. 37
By Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
Apple supplier Foxconn improves worker conditions, group says
By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
Housing chief says little to fear from 'shadow inventory'
By Alejandro Lazo
CBO: Accepting 'fiscal cliff' would accelerate economic downturn
By Don Lee
Best Buy profit plummets 91%; earnings projections suspended
By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Top 10 roller coasters at Ohio's Kings Island
By Brady MacDonald
Want early boarding on a Carnival cruise? There's a fee for that.
By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
A new take on obesity's cause: Technology investment
By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, For the Booster Shots Blog
Veronique Peck's sense of fun
By Patt Morrison
Older fathers pass on more new genetic mutations to offspring
By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times
Most teens surveyed say classmates drink, use drugs on campus
By Mary MacVean
Dinner tonight! Curried cauliflower salad
By Noelle Carter
CSI Bethesda: Sleuths used sequenced genome to track down killer
By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, For the Booster Shots Blog
In the banning-kids-on-planes debate, what about unruly adults?
By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Pussy Riot and a strange convergence
By Michael McGough
Health disparities found among black, white and Latino children
By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times
Obama plans college-town push during GOP convention
By Michael A. Memoli
Consumer Reports 'pluses' Chrysler 300, pans latest Ford Taurus
By Jerry Hirsch
P90X doles out the pain to both parties, company president says
By Rene Lynch, Los Angeles Times
Curiosity landing site on Mars named for Ray Bradbury
By Carolyn Kellogg
Coming to the Taste: Alex Day
Ondaatje, Hochschild among Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalists
by Carolyn Kellogg
Romney scores with ad on Obama's character
By David Lauter
Twisted Sister opposes Ryan's use of 'We're Not Gonna Take It'
By James Rainey
'Hit & Run's' Kristen Bell rocks a jumpsuit
By Jenn Harris
Morning pastry of my dreams: Orange flower and almond brioche
By S. Irene Virbila
Oregon: Free map of nine bike-worthy routes in the Beaver State
By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Christina Milian, Jamie Lynn-Sigler brighten C. Wonder opening
By Nika Soon-Shiong, Los Angeles Times
SEC adopts rules on 'conflict minerals' vital to manufacturing
By Jim Puzzanghera
First Look: Smoke Steakhouse to open on Melrose
By Jenn Harris
For the record
Todd Akin, the underdog, asks for help to 'fight the party bosses'
By Kim Geiger
Prop. 30: What will Gov. Brown think of next?
By Ted Rall
Paul Ryan stumps near scene of 'you didn't build that' remark
By Mitchell Landsberg,
This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details.
Todd Akin: I'm 'standing on principle' by staying in Senate race
By David Lauter
Live discussion: It's lunchtime with Jonathan Gold!
Academics predict economy will drive a Romney victory
By James Rainey
Romney shifts back to focus on the economy
By Michael Finnegan
Obama slams Romney on teachers in latest education push
By Michael A. Memoli
Todd Akin media coverage 'unconscionable?' Hardly
By James Rainey
Reform advocates propose 'small donor revolution'
By Matea Gold
Paul Ryan seeks to smooth over differences with Romney on abortion
By Mitchell Landsberg
Poll: Paul Ryan's selection has had small impact in home state
By Bob Secter
Resurfacing: Lara Spencer house profile
Kelly Ripa co-host will be NFL alum Michael Strahan
By Jenn Harris
Michelle Obama mentions 'choice,' crowd cheers
By Kathleen Hennessey
Google Street View now available for Mexico archaeological sites
By Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times
Flash-mob picnic; Mercato di Vetro prix fixe; Gladstones yoga
By Amanda Natividad
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
If San Onofre nuclear plant is restarted, who pays?
By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
LL Cool J has 'knock-down, drag-out' fight with home intruder
By Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Clovis Unified district sued over abstinence-only sex education
By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times
Pet ownership disputes can be as messy as child custody cases
By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times
Central Valley slaughterhouse closed over inhumane treatment
By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Anaheim high school cancels events found to be demeaning
By Robert J. Lopez, Los Angeles Times
They're town criers in the age of Twitter
By Weston Phippen, Los Angeles Times
L.A. council considers two tax increases and a pension change
By Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times
L.A. planning panel seeks temporary ban on big-box stores downtown
By Catherine Saillant, Los Angeles Times
Ruggiero Ricci dies at 94; violin virtuoso began as child prodigy
By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
Tennis umpire arrested in husband's slaying
By Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Larry E. Grant dies at 86; co-founder of L.A. Kingdom Day Parade
By Angel Jennings, Los Angeles Times
California legislators OK two Internet-related measures
By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
L.A. school board backs two rival tax hikes on fall ballot
By Stephen Ceasar, Los Angeles Times
L.A. panel puts hold on $1.1-billion makeover of land near USC
By Catherine Saillant, Los Angeles Times
Venice skateboarder allegedly beaten by police gives new details
By Matt Stevens, Los Angeles Times
Motive for director Tony Scott's suicide still a mystery
By Richard Winton and Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
'Hit & Run's' Dax Shepard talks about his drive
By Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times
Bravo's 'Work of Art' appears unlikely to return for 3rd season
By David Ng
Ben Feldman talks 'Mad Men,' Ginsberg, F-bombs and crying rooms
By Glenn Whipp
Taylor Swift and Conor Kennedy: Wedding crashers?
By Matt Donnelly
Pitchfork's 'People's List': Music site's (male) readers weigh in
By Randall Roberts, Times Pop Music Critic
The Big Picture: Wanted: a few good mavericks
By Patrick Goldstein, Los Angeles Times
Ryan Lochte, Olympians test the reality TV waters
By Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times
Tony Scott private memorial this weekend, public event to follow
By Ben Fritz
A toast to Los Angeles Jewish Symphony: l'chaim
By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
LL Cool J puts a beat-down on burglary suspect
By Christie D'Zurilla
TV reruns drawing fewer viewers
By Meg James
'MasterChef' recap: An advantage turns into anything but
By Rene Lynch
Dick Van Dyke set for one-night performance in Malibu
By David Ng
Sam Claflin cast as Finnick in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'
By Nicole Sperling
Barry Diller is no fan of BarryDriller
By Joe Flint
Political junkies take note: YouTube launches new Elections Hub
By Dawn C. Chmielewski
'America's Got Talent' recap: Wild cards find redemption
By Amy Reiter
Theater review: 'The City' at Son of Semele is dark, confusing
By Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times Theater Critic
Fox's U.S. TV station licenses challenged
By Joe Flint
Review: Conductor Nicholas McGegan, Haydn a fine match at the Bowl
By Richard S. Ginell
Will ABC's Jimmy Kimmel move force NBC's hand?
By Joe Flint
OWN scores big ratings with Oprah's Rihanna interview
By Patrick Kevin Day
Dee Snider to Paul Ryan: Stop playing 'We're Not Gonna Take It'
By Randall Roberts, Times Pop Music Critic
Quick Takes: 'The Office' sets closing date
Prince Harry takes jewels home; palace uninspired to comment
By Matt Donnelly
Nukotoys latest to link virtual games with physical toys
By Alex Pham
First 'Lincoln' image arrives with one-sheet from DreamWorks
By Nicole Sperling
TV One's 'R&B Divas' finds inspiration in Whitney Houston
By Gerrick D. Kennedy
Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Anger Management' on FX
By Ed Stockly
Critic's pick: 'Ruby Sparks' is all kinds of sweet
By Betsy Sharkey
Slackers gets their own film festival
By Susan King
Late Night: Jimmy Kimmel discusses his 'exciting' move to 11:35
By Meredith Blake
Alex Cuba will tune out 'Static,' turn on soul in L.A.-area shows
By Reed Johnson
Michael Strahan looks to go 'Live!'
Two guitar festivals bring six-string aces to Southland
By Randy Lewis
Senate unanimously passes bill to protect child actors
By Dawn C. Chmielewski
Critic's Notebook: Presidential race shows long reach of Ayn Rand
By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
The Morning Fix: Kimmel makes big move. Strahan gets 'Live!' gig.
By Joe Flint
Thursday's TV Talk Shows: Carson Kressley; Rory McIlroy
Ed Stockly
The Beatles 'Magical Mystery Tour' coming to home video on Oct. 8
By Randy Lewis
MTV game to engage millennials politically
By Rebecca Keegan, Los Angeles Times
Mark Taper season includes plays by Bruce Norris, Sebastian Barry
By David Ng
Elisabeth Moss' hair channels her inner Twiggy
By Christie D'Zurilla
Hank Williams Jr.: President Obama 'hates the U.S.'
By Randy Lewis
Kixeye thrives on Facebook where others flail
By Alex Pham
Michael Strahan: Highlights from his guest hosting on 'Live'
By Patrick Kevin Day
SPORTS
Is Kobe Bryant really worth $27.8 million? Yes
By Mark Medina
Angels' Mike Trout is a national story
By Mike DiGiovanna
Dodgers' newest concern? Andre Ethier slumping vs. lefties
By Steve Dilbeck
Five things Pau Gasol needs for a successful season
By Mark Medina
Southern California high school football: kickers of note in 2012
By Eric Sondheimer
Magic Johnson dishes out assists to Barack Obama's campaign
By Mark Medina
Tennis judge Lois Goodman arrested in alleged slaying of husband
By Houston Mitchell
Xavier Su'a-Filo keys UCLA's protection plan
By Baxter Holmes
If Joe Blanton likes boos, he's pitching the right way
T.J. Simers
Stephen Strasburg dominates as innings limit looms
By Chuck Schilken
Sprinter Justin Gatlin's illness forces him out of track season
By Houston Mitchell
Mark Cuban says Dallas nearly traded for Kobe Bryant in 2007
Santana keeps rolling along
Mike DiGiovanna
Just an ordinary Joe
Dylan Hernandez
Up next for the Sparks: Thursday vs. San Antonio
By Melissa Rohlin
Aaron Kromer to lead Saints in interim
Wire reports
Up next for Galaxy: Thursday vs. Isidro Metapan
By Kevin Baxter
Aaron Kromer named Saints head coach ... for the moment
By Sam Farmer
UCLA basketball team reaches China to pioneer for Pac-12
By David Wharton
The Times' college football countdown: No. 7 Michigan
Chris Dufresne
Ex-Penn State president's lawyer blasts Freeh Report on scandal
By Houston Mitchell
Which big-time college football coaches are on the hot seat?
Dodgers get swept into second place by Giants, 8-4
By Dylan Hernandez
Mets pitcher Johan Santana is finished for the season
By Chuck Schilken
Michael Strahan's journey from football star to TV host [Videos]
By Chuck Schilken
Oakland's Bartolo Colon suspended 50 games for failing drug test
By Bill Shaikin
USC needs a big push from its defensive line to meet expectations
By Gary Klein
Lakers shouldn't pursue Chicago's 72-win record
By Mark Medina
Silas Redd's transition from Penn State to USC is 'very challenging'
By Gary Klein
NFL: Maurice Jones-Drew miffed at Jaguars team owner Shad Khan
By Houston Mitchell
UCLA football: Bruins' games with Cal and Utah will start at noon
By Chris Foster
Kentucky, Louisville athletes have to watch what they tweet
By Chuck Schilken
Jerry Hairston Jr. to have surgery, season comes to an end
By Steve Dilbeck
Baseball cheaters should get stiffer penalties
By Bill Shaikin
Giants make it hurt, complete three-game sweep of Dodgers, 8-4
By Steve Dilbeck
IndyCar series heads to Sonoma as Fontana finale looms
By Jim Peltz
St. John Bosco's Nico Falah preserves and protects the passer
Eric Sondheimer
Fox has to backpedal on Pac-12 football schedule release
By Chris Foster
Umpire Jim Joyce saves woman's life, then works home plate
By Chuck Schilken
Taft High kicker Jordan Dascalo's business is booming
Eric Sondheimer
NHL labor talks continue, but sides remain far apart
By Helene Elliott
Blister on right palm could sideline Andre Ethier [UPDATED]
By Dylan Hernandez
Jered Weaver, Angels topple Red Sox
By Mike DiGiovanna
SCIENCE
Cutting back on sleep for school work is counterproductive
By Mary MacVean, Los Angeles Times
Mars rover takes first drive; touchdown spot named for Ray Bradbury
By Amina Khan
NATIONAL
Mother decapitates toddler, puts head in fridge, kills herself
By Tina Susman
Powerball winner confirms: I do want that $337 million
By Amy Hubbard
Prince Harry in Vegas: Snapped frolicking in the nude
By Rene Lynch
Court strikes down EPA pollution rule
By Neela Banerjee, Washington Bureau
Train in fatal Baltimore derailment was going at approved speed
By Laura J. Nelson
Texas epicenter of worst West Nile outbreak in years, CDC says
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Todd Akin has plenty of company in Republicans' unhinged faction
By David Horsey
Washington state man arrested for alleged threats to President Obama
By Kim Murphy
Isaac: The tropical storm poised to swell into a hurricane, maybe
By Rene Lynch
Tropical Storm Isaac in the Caribbean delays Gitmo trials
By Richard A. Serrano
Curiosity set for daring yet measly drive; see the 'wheel wiggle'
By Amy Hubbard
Ft. Hood suspect should be forcibly shaved, prosecutors say
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
With Akin's help, unwelcome abortion issue hangs over GOP
By Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times
Paul Ryan runs well-oiled fundraising machine
By Melanie Mason, Washington Bureau
Washington state man accused of vowing to 'kill the president'
By Kim Murphy
Medicare takes over as main issue in congressional races
By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Mitt Romney sees path to energy independence
By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Republican lawmakers question ATF official's 'double-dip' arrangement
By Richard A. Serrano, Washington Bureau
N.Y. subway construction blast goes awry; work halted
By Tina Susman
Officer critically injured in Sikh temple shooting leaves hospital
By Laura J. Nelson
Paul Ryan minimizes difference with Romney on abortion
By Mitchell Landsberg, Michael Finnegan and Michael A. Memoli, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Syria Christian refugees in Lebanon fear Islamist rebels
By Alexandra Sandels and Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
U.S. has plans in place to secure Syria chemical arms
By David S. Cloud and Shashank Bengali, Los Angeles Times
Heavy shelling reported in Syria's capital
By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
Greece gets warning from Eurozone finance chief
By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Elizabeth Emken: Running against Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and the odds
By Patt Morrison
Kinsley: Paul Ryan prepares to lead, guided by Ayn Rand
By Michael Kinsley
Rep. Todd Akin's ideas about rape hark back to the colonial era
By Thomas A. Foster
Letters: Refinery safety
Letters: Paul Ryan and GM
Letters: Prop. 32 and special interests
Letters: A cruel way to hunt
Letters: Kilpatrick's need for sports
Letters: Get U.S. troops out of Afghanistan
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