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What happened on December 05, 2012
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
First AME Church is at a crossroads
By Angel Jennings, Los Angeles Times
Storytelling on L.A.'s skid row
Steve Lopez
L.A. council votes to regulate valet parking operators
By Martha Groves, Los Angeles Times
Secure Communities is optional, Harris says
By Lee Romney and Cindy Chang, Los Angeles Times
Frank Lopez Sr. dies at 64; sought San Jose Vietnam vets memorial
Los Angeles Times staff and wire services
Oscar Niemeyer dies at 104; modernist Brazilian architect
By Claudia Luther, Special to The Times
L.A. police seek owners of 11,000 pieces of stolen jewelry
By Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
UCLA report aims to serve as L.A. road map on environmental issues
By Louis Sahagun, Los Angeles Times
4 arrested in Las Vegas in Northridge slayings
By Andrew Blankstein and Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times
California's gay-conversion ban up in air after 2 judges disagree
By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: Fyodor Khitruk, James R. Whelan, Arthur Chaskalson
AUTOS
BMW's new 4 Series lineup to replace 3 Series Coupe, convertible
By David Undercoffler
ENTERTAINMENT
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, mother of Rupert Murdoch, dies at 103
Has FX's 'Sons of Anarchy' become TV's most violent show?
By Greg Braxton
Kathie Lee Gifford talks 'Scandalous' flop, citing Hurricane Sandy
By David Ng
Grammys 2013: Follow the nominations live on Twitter
By Todd Martens and Scott Sandell
Oprah picks a new book for her book club. I mean Book Club 2.0.
By Carolyn Kellogg
David Mamet's 'The Anarchist' flops on Broadway, closing early
By David Ng
New 'Call of Duty' fastest game in history to reach $1 billion
By Ben Fritz
Da Chen on his new novel, 'My Last Empress.' He's in L.A. Thursday
By Carolyn Kellogg
Fox News reportedly benches Karl Rove after election meltdown
By Meredith Blake
Grammys 2013: Classical nods for 'Ring,' L.A. Percussion Quartet
By David Ng
Mariah Carey, Jimmy Fallon and the Roots deliver 'Late Night' joy
By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
Media matriarch and philanthropist Dame Elisabeth Murdoch dies at 103
By Meg James and Joe Flint
Review: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band in Anaheim
By Randy Lewis
Rihanna gets a fashion-design competition show, 'Styled to Rock'
By Christie D'Zurilla
Grammys 2013: Jazz category plays it straight as Glasper goes to R&B
By Chris Barton
'The Voice' recap: Two sad departures; it's down to four
By Amy Reiter
Frankie Muniz 'still trying to make sense' of his mini-stroke
By Christie D'Zurilla
How 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' made farm animals mythic [Video]
By Steven Zeitchik
Setting L.A.'s poetry in motion
Hector Tobar
Will Grammy nominations play it safe or take a risk with new faces?
By Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times
Bravo greenlights its first scripted pilots
By Yvonne Villarreal
Art review: 'Drawing Surrealism' shows form's influence and growth
By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
Jazz great Dave Brubeck dies at 91
By August Brown
'300's' Rodrigo Santoro takes a run at Brazilian soccer legend
By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Music review: L.A. Philharmonic is at home in Lutoslawski's world
By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times Music Critic
Netflix's Ted Sarandos: Disney deal a 'game changer'
By Dawn C. Chmielewski and Ben Fritz
Thursday TV Talk Shows: Andre Rieu; Laura Linney; Chris Christie
By Ed Stockly
Two new Tony Kushner books: 'Lincoln' script and revised 'Angels'
By Mike Boehm
'Victoria's Secret' helps lead CBS to victory
By Yvonne Villarreal
From the archives: Dave Brubeck at 90: 'I'm very fortunate'
By Gene Seymour, Special to the Los Angeles Times
'Silver Linings' ' Bradley Cooper: 'That attic became very special'
By Glenn Whipp
Grammys 2013: 'Once,' 'Follies' nominated for musical theater album
By David Ng
'Zero Dark Thirty' named best 2012 film by National Board of Review
By Amy Kaufman
Thursday's TV Highlights: 'The Office' on NBC
By Ed Stockly
Bruce Springsteen goes 'Gangnam Style' in Anaheim
By Randy Lewis
Nothing but Net for Disney! Fox News benches Morris and Rove.
By Joe Flint
Appreciation: Pianist Dave Brubeck's gift for timing endures
By Chris Barton
'Skyfall' becomes the biggest movie ever in the U.K.
By Patrick Kevin Day
Can J.K. Rowling conquer TV with new BBC series?
By Scott Collins
L.A.'s Street Symphony project among NEA grant recipients
By David Ng
Grammys 2013: Live coverage of the nominations
By Todd Martens
Bob Costas talks guns in interview with Lawrence O'Donnell
By Meredith Blake
Los Angeles Opera says it has repaid $14 million emergency loan
By David Ng
Alicia Keys looks back at previous albums; 'Girl on Fire' hits No. 1
By Gerrick D. Kennedy
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John's mystifying Christmas video
By Mikael Wood
David O. Russell gets personal in 'Silver Linings' [Video]
By Glenn Whipp
Jay-Z's sweet subway exchange makes a star of NYC artist [Video]
By Matt Donnelly
'Upstream Color' trailer reveals long-awaited 'Primer' follow-up
By Patrick Kevin Day
Quick Takes: 'Walking Dead' walks tall
USC and L.A. Museum of Contemporary Art broach partnership
By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Chew on this: Memory helps drive appetite
By Melissa Healy
Coming to LAX: ink.sack, Umami Burger, LA Mill, Chaya, more
By Betty Hallock
California: Is this Hollywood's big Moment? New hotel hopes so
By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Melt It! opens in Pasadena with grilled cheese and fried PB&J
By Jenn Harris
Pregnant Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, in chic winter wear
By Jenn Harris
For film scores, composers create a world, note by note
By Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times
The 'healthy immigrant' effect: For Mexicans, not so true
By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, For the Booster Shots Blog
Homemade holiday gift idea: Beer brittle
By Noelle Carter
House extends Secret Service protection for former presidents
By Danielle Ryan
Perfect for that Starbucks lover? $450 stainless steel gift card
By Betty Hallock
Roger Ailes uses 'fair and balanced' Fox for a political pitch
By James Rainey
Roman and Williams book: Designs for A-list hotels, celebrities
By Alissa Walker
J. Crew opens first SoCal men's stand-alone store at the Grove
By Adam Tschorn
Why President Obama insists on raising tax rates
By Jon Healey
TripAdvisor reviewers will receive the gift of giving, Kiva style
By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Taco Wednesday: Tacos de carnitas
By Jonathan Gold
A mea culpa to those 'overpaid' L.A. port workers
By Paul Whitefield
Test Kitchen tips: Choosing and storing citrus
By Noelle Carter
Hanukkah recipe: Fresh beet latkes with cumin and coriander
By Noelle Carter
For the record
House to remain in session until 'fiscal cliff' resolved
By Morgan Little
Coliseum: Two more ex-employees charged in theft of funds
Baul Pringle, Andrew Blankstein and Rong-Gong Lin II
California: All of Mammoth Mountain set to open Friday
By Brian E. Clark
Obama tries to shoot down GOP talk of debt-limit threat
By Kathleen Hennessey
Rubio calls for small steps to immigration reform
By Brian Bennett
Grass roots? $8-million tea party payout to Washington insider
By James Rainey
Dispute over computer tied to killing of 4 at home, sources say
By Andrew Blankstein and Kate Mather
Coburn prefers rate hikes to capped deductions
By Melanie Mason
Crossroads GPS weighs in on 'fiscal cliff'
By Melanie Mason
Dinner tonight! Chicken, chorizo and green chile hash
By Noelle Carter
American drinking, free bubbly at Maison Giraud, meatless at Mohawk
By Caitlin Keller
Old Navy plans snow, sledding, movie for holiday cheer [UPDATED 12:44 p.m. Dec. 6]
By Susan Denley
House GOP leadership very white and male, but why?
By James Rainey,
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.
Holiday cookie recipe: Cranberry thumbprints
By Noelle Carter
Grammys 2013: Nominations have younger vibe with Frank Ocean, Fun.
By Randy Lewis
Las Vegas: Bellagio, Wynn and Encore abloom with holiday cheer
By Jay Jones
Public wary of cutting hospital payments to reduce deficit
By Noam N. Levey
Angels, Joe Blanton agree to terms on two-year, $15-million deal
By Mike DiGiovanna
Anne Hathaway looks anything but 'Miserable' in Glamour
By Susan Denley
OPINION
Esalen's potentialist
PATT MORRISON
'Fiscal cliff'? Let's take the plunge
By Jack Shakely
Set an example on energy reform, California
Letters: Scouting regrets
Letters: Israel's largesse for the Palestinians
McManus: Your guide to the 'fiscal cliff'
Doyle McManus
Letters: Paying for TV we don't watch
Letters: Going to the mat for rich taxpayers
A new way to rate L.A. Unified's teachers
Letters: Obamacare has its backers
Building a better tomato
By Ann Powell
What next in Syria?
Letters: Food safety, now
BUSINESS
Husqvarna TR650 Terra: A dirt bike for the street?
By Charles Fleming
American Apparel's Dov Charney accused of choking, insulting employee
By Shan Li
Fresh & Easy supermarkets may be sold off by Tesco
By Shan Li
Starbucks goes glam with $450 stainless steel gift card [Google+ Hangout]
By Tiffany Hsu
Butterfly in the sky: 'Reading Rainbow' gets remix treatment
By Deborah Netburn
Lumberyards object to state wood tax
Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
Online ad firm agrees to stop 'history sniffing' in Web browsers
By Christine Mai-Duc
Starbucks: 3,000 new stores in Americas by 2017 (or two a day)
By Tiffany Hsu
Deal brings end to port strike
Ricardo Lopez and Ronald D. White and Stuart Pfeifer
Apple iPhone 5S rumors already swirling
By Salvador Rodriguez
Apple stock has biggest drop in four years. But why?
By Chris O'Brien
Apple iPad's share of tablet market slips as demand grows, IDC says
By Chris O'Brien
Apple, Samsung to return to court in high-stakes patent case
By Chris O'Brien, Los Angeles Times
Parking rates at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank to rise next month
By Hugo Martin
Indiana Pacer Danny Granger shoots for a quick sale
By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
AeroVironment profit rises despite drop in drone sales
By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Facebook Demetricator may be a solution to your 'likes' addiction
By Deborah Netburn
Port strike numbers are out to sea
Michael Hiltzik
Facebook renames 'subscribe' feature to 'follow'
By Salvador Rodriguez
Social war: Facebook's Instagram disables feature on Twitter
By Salvador Rodriguez
California public finances make "notable progress," Fitch says
By Marc Lifsher
Galaxy S III for AT&T gets Jelly Bean update, Verizon owners wait
By Salvador Rodriguez
'California Solo' showcases L.A.'s less familiar scenes
By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Amazon to offer Kindle monthly subscription service for kids
By Salvador Rodriguez
Alan Simpson and Mr. Burns from 'The Simpsons' talk fiscal cliff
By Tiffany Hsu
SEC accuses Wells Fargo banker, 9 others of insider trading
By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
Service sector expanded in November, beating expectations
By Jim Puzzanghera
Want to put a man's heart aflutter? Try Pizza Hut perfume
By David Lazarus
Citigroup to cut 11,000 jobs and take $1-billion charge
By Jim Puzzanghera
Retailers express relief that L.A.-Long Beach port strike is over
By Ronald D. White
U.S. seeks to boost competition for rocket launches
Bloomberg News
John McAfee arrested in Guatemala for entering country illegally
By Christine Mai-Duc
Shipping stocks up after L.A., Long Beach port strike is resolved
By Andrew Tangel
Housing is adding more vigor to the recovery, report says
By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Port strike was part of bigger fight
By Walter Hamilton and Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times
Fitch cites California's 'notable progress' toward fiscal health
By Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
Report indicates that Hurricane Sandy slowed job growth
By Don Lee
Fast-food eateries cooking up fresh looks
By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
Surveyed California farmers say they can't find enough workers
By Marc Lifsher
NATIONAL
'Obamacare' refunds go to consumers
Noam N. Levey
Dave Brubeck, jazz legend, dies at 91
By Amy Hubbard
Beaten N.H. boy, 3, out of hospital; mom, boyfriend face indictment
By Amy Hubbard
Homeless man charged in New York subway death
By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Homeland Security grants abused, report says
By Brian Bennett, Washington Bureau
Attacks by suspected serial killer Israel Keyes followed a pattern
By Matt Pearce
Mayan calendar: U.S. insists world will not end this month
By Michael Muskal
Homeless man is charged with murder in New York subway death
By Tina Susman
New York Post photographer defends picture of subway victim
By Tina Susman
Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses in Washington state
By Andrew Khouri
Republicans drop Ryan budget plan in 'fiscal cliff' negotiations
By Melanie Mason and Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Sandy's devastation prompts senators to call for speedier aid
By Richard Simon
Congress considers Buffalo Soldier for posthumous promotion
By Richard Simon
Obama resolute in showdown with GOP over 'fiscal cliff'
By Christi Parsons and Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau
Lincoln and FDR movies are a reminder politics is seldom pretty
By David Horsey
Driver in Texas veterans train tragedy has not yet talked to NTSB
By Matt Pearce
Shoring up a national house of prayer
By Timothy M. Phelps, Washington Bureau
Arctic's loss of sea ice sets record
By Kenneth R. Weiss, Los Angeles Times
James Holmes case: University releases thousands of emails
By Paloma Esquivel and Jenny Deam
New details emerge about Anchorage serial killer
By Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Andre Johnson takes at-risk kids on $19,521 shopping spree
By Chuck Schilken
Will Dodgers' position on no-trade clauses limit free-agent haul?
By Dylan Hernandez
Dodgers lose left-handed reliever Randy Choate to Cardinals
By Steve Dilbeck
Jon Gruden isn't really in talks with the Oakland Raiders, is he?
By Chuck Schilken
Boxing has no standard for drug testing
By Lance Pugmire
Kobe Bryant hits 30,000-point milestone
By Eric Pincus
Chauncey Billups has left foot injury, will not play vs. Dallas
By Melissa Rohlin
Even as he gets older, Bob Arum works to keep boxing fresh and new
Bill Dwyre
He's the big man on campus
BILL PLASCHKE
Hey, football fans, have we got a bowl for you
Chris Erskine
Lakers' ex-coach Mike Brown has lost a job but not his joy
By Mike Bresnahan
Ramirez will play shortstop in 2013
Dylan Hernandez
Broncos should have upper hand against Raiders
Lots of tight lips as NHL labor talks continue
By Helene Elliott
Mark Sanchez gets the starting nod as Rex Ryan stands by his man
By Chuck Schilken
Live discussion: What's wrong with the Lakers?
Ben Roethlisberger on track to start this week for Steelers
By Dan Loumena
Utah State player in critical condition after collapsing at practice
By Houston Mitchell
Preview: Lakers at Hornets
By Eric Pincus
Rutgers files suit against Big East
Staff and wire reports
Exclamation points for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers
By Ben Bolch
NHL labor talks to resume after league governors' meeting
By Helene Elliott
Rockets broadcaster gives colorful call of Lakers' collapse
By Eric Pincus
Seahawks cornerback Brandon Browner to begin four-game suspension
By Sam Farmer
Lakers vs. Hornets: Kobe surpasses 30,000 points in 103-87 win
By Eric Pincus
Lakers in 12th place in the West
By Eric Pincus
Bob Costas responds to critics of his remarks on Jovan Belcher
By Houston Mitchell
Barry Alvarez will reportedly coach Wisconsin in Rose Bowl
By Chris Dufresne
What will it take to get Steve Nash back on the court?
By Eric Pincus
How much trouble are the Lakers in?
This post has been updated. See note below.
NASCAR's Tony Stewart won't race in next year's Indy 500
By Jim Peltz
UCLA basketball team tries it again in Texas ... 44 years later
By Chris Foster
Hacking Dwight Howard doesn't work for the Hornets
By Ben Bolch
Chicago State joins the WAC
By Houston Mitchell
Angels, veteran left-hander Sean Burnett agree to two-year deal
By Mike DiGiovanna
Barry Alvarez to coach Wisconsin in Rose Bowl
Wire reports
College football rankings with bowl-game twist
Chris Dufresne
Scott Boras still pitching Rafael Soriano to Detroit Tigers
By Bill Shaikin
Davey Johnson says 'World Series or bust' for Nationals
By Houston Mitchell
Angels strike deals with two pitchers, but not Zack Greinke
By Mike DiGiovanna
NHL owners, players move closer as negotiations continue
By Helene Elliott
USC's Lane Kiffin rebuts Matt Barkley's comments
By Gary Klein
Clippers' Chauncey Billups sidelined with tendinitis in left foot
By Broderick Turner
Listen to Jovan Belcher's mom's frantic 911 call
By Houston Mitchell
ESPN's Samantha Steele engaged to Vikings QB Christian Ponder
By Houston Mitchell
SCIENCE
NASA plans new rover mission on Mars
By Amina Khan and Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times
Invasive cheatgrass fuels bigger, more frequent wildfires
Bettina Boxall
Arctic breaks records for loss of snow and ice
By Kenneth R. Weiss
WORLD
Typhoon in Philippines leaves nearly 300 dead, hundreds missing
By Emily Alpert
Street battles erupt between Egypt's rival political camps
By Jeffrey Fleishman
New rankings underscore corruption concerns in Greece, Egypt
By Emily Alpert
Hoax caller gets duchess of Cambridge's condition from hospital
By Janet Stobart,
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
Israel moves forward with controversial West Bank development
By Edmund Sanders
U.S., Israel worry Syria rebels could get chemical weapons
By Patrick J. McDonnell
U.N. warns of food crisis as conflict in Syria continues
By Patrick J. McDonnell
EU slaps seven companies with heftiest 'textbook cartel' fine ever
By Emily Alpert
In Egypt, Islamists and opposition clash in street battles
By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
Indian Olympic officials defy IOC, pick corruption suspect as leader
By Mark Magnier
Police actions questioned after Mexican inauguration protests
By Daniel Hernandez
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