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What happened on December 07, 2012
ENTERTAINMENT
Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland welcomes a baby boy By Christie D'Zurilla
Kat Von D removes tattoo, targeting ex-fiance Jesse James' face By Christie D'Zurilla
Louisiana holdouts inspired 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' [Video] By Steven Zeitchik
Review: Bill Murray shines as FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
'Life of Pi' gets an unusual Paris premiere By Patrick Kevin Day
'The X Factor' recap: CeCe Frey and Diamond White are out By Amy Reiter
Review: 'Restless' is a spy story with a stiff upper lip By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Jeff Speck's 'Walkable City' a recipe for vibrant street life By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Review: For Bo Jackson, playing was enough By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Timothy Potts has ideas for Getty Museum By Jori Finkel
Eloise Klein Healy accepts L.A. poet laureate post in ceremony By Hector Tobar
'The Impossible': Real-life tsunami survivor key to film [Video] By Nicole Sperling
Tyga's embarrassing reality show past exposed By Gerrick D. Kennedy
Scott Berg's '38 Nooses' resonates in Civil War backdrop By Scott Martelle
'Nature Wars' details an uneasy relationship By Hector Tobar, Los Angeles Times
PBS series 'Shakespeare Uncovered' to dig deep into Bard's plays By Mike Boehm
A conversation with Francis Ford Coppola By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
'Rite of Spring' festival coming to L.A.'s Music Center in 2013 By David Ng
Powell says rising sports fees could lead to government intervention By Joe Flint
'The Daily Show' skewers media coverage of royal pregnancy By Meredith Blake
Donny and Marie are pros at this By Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times
Rick Ross cancels dates, reportedly over gang threats By August Brown
Nurse who took prank 'royal' call found dead; DJs now off the air By Christie D'Zurilla
Big Boi, B.o.B. to have major role in video game shooter By Todd Martens
Remembering John Lennon through his letters (and postcards) By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Nonprofit theaters' fiscal mood improving, national survey shows By Mike Boehm
One Direction's Niall Horan gets a Dustin Hoffman kiss By Meredith Blake
Meshell Ndegeocello talks Nina Simone ahead of Royce Hall date By Mikael Wood
'Duck Dynasty' finale pumps A&E with a record 6.5 million viewers By Greg Braxton
Dodgers meet with Time Warner Cable By Joe Flint
Weekend Talk: James Baker; Richard J. Durbin; Charles E. Schumer Ed Stockly
Saturday's TV Highlights: '2012 Heisman Trophy Presentation' By Ed Stockly
'Round About the Earth' traces a history of ambition and colorful personalities
Visiting Van Gogh self-portrait delights at Norton Simon unveiling By Deborah Vankin
TV This Week: Dec. 9 - 15: 'Help for the Holidays' on Hallmark By Matthew Cooper
Netflix status update irks SEC. Midseason preview. Slow box office. By Joe Flint
Quick Takes
The Enabler: Vending machine caviar — the high life on the go By Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times
'X Factor' vs. 'Voice': Is Nicholas David better than all the rest? By Amy Reiter
'Hyde Park on Hudson' doesn't illuminate FDR, critics say By Oliver Gettell
'Argo': Ben Affleck, George Clooney on acting in one's own movie By Oliver Gettell
Rolling Stones join '121212' Hurricane Sandy relief concert By Randy Lewis
'Hotel Transylvania': How doodles brought Dracula to life [Video] By Oliver Gettell
'Searching for Sugar Man' wins top honors at IDA Awards By Susan King
Review: Richard Bruland's resonant paintings anything but simple By Holly Myers
Sound info
SAG-AFTRA blasts right-to-work bills in Michigan By Richard Verrier
Black Keys' Grammy nominations cap a successful year By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
'Catwoman,' 'Pacific Rim 2,' 'Gandalf the Gay': Only one is real By Patrick Kevin Day
Roger Ebert recovering from fractured hip By Patrick Kevin Day
NEWS
How a gardening novice tackled urban farming By Lisa Boone
Meditation gets thumbs-up for pain, more muted support for stress By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, For the Booster Shots Blog
Simon Hopkinson's roast chicken: a favorite recipe By S. Irene Virbila, Restaurant Critic
Allston Yacht Club becomes Allumette with Miles Thompson as chef By Betty Hallock
The secret to perfect compost? Experts weigh in By Lisa Boone
Hangover bound: 10 wacky vodka flavors By Jenn Harris
Bag BioWatch because of its bugs? Bad idea [Blowback] By Steven P. Bucci
Key marker for Democratic success -- sidewalks By David Lauter
Pakistani Taliban now on Facebook By Alex Rodriguez
Little Hoover's dim view of California's energy future By Joseph Serna
Storefront Bazaar pop-up shop focuses on the handmade, vintage By David A. Keeps
Get a 30% discount on your next road trip in a Prius or a Volt By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Dinner tonight! Caesar salad
Chris Christie and Jon Stewart spar over Obama-love, government aid By James Rainey
Las Vegas: Strap on those skates and go out for a spin By Jay Jones
Supreme Court to rule on California's Prop. 8 ban on gay marriage By David G. Savage
For the record
Boehner says Obama wasted the week on 'fiscal cliff' talks By Michael A. Memoli
Biden: White House ready to 'negotiate' on rates By Kathleen Hennessey
Friday Travel Ticker: Mammoth all in By Chris Erskine
Obama will accept corporate cash to pay for inauguration By Melanie Mason
LACMA hosts Foodprint project on Sunday By Caitlin Keller
Tea party isn't dead by any means By Paul West
Fergie hosts charity cocktail party, likes her own vodka By Jenn Harris
Watch 60 seconds of dead calm at June Lake [Video] By Christopher Reynolds
Gay marriage: Scalia knew this day would come By Michael McGough
Advice from the pros wherever you are: the Find. Eat. Drink. app By S. Irene Virbila, Restaurant Critic
Food FYI: During beer run, baby left with pit bull, report says By Betty Hallock
Iamb who iamb: L.A. gets new poet laureate By Patt Morrison
Hawaii: Gingerbread, Santa and more put Oahu in the spirit By Jay Jones
The Enabler: Vending machine caviar -- the high life on the go By Jessica Gelt
Test Kitchen tips: Choosing and storing nuts By Noelle Carter
Calif. liberals say tax-hiking Prop. 30 could be model for U.S. By James Rainey, This post has been corrected. See below for details.
Morgan MacLean: Turning urban trash into beautiful illusions By David A. Keeps
Axelrod's million-dollar mustache meets its maker on live TV By Adam Tschorn
Jim DeMint's new job promises a much bigger payday By James Rainey
Homemade holiday gift idea: Panettone By Noelle Carter
Hanukkah recipe: Potato latkes with cheese and onions By Noelle Carter
Holiday cookie recipe: Sweet tart oat nut bars By Noelle Carter
Cut back on the cigarettes to get a break on tomorrow's hangover By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, For the Booster Shots Blog
Proposition 8 passes By Ted Rall
Gisele Bundchen, Tom Brady welcome baby girl By Susan Denley
SPORTS
Dennis Rodman ordered to pay $500,000 in back child support By Houston Mitchell
Average major league baseball salary climbs to $3.2 million Staff and wire reports
Kobe Bryant jokes that the Lakers were surprised Abe Lincoln died By Melissa Rohlin
Heisman Trophy candidates' profiles for 2012
Kevin Durant says Kobe Bryant taught him to shrug off adversity By Ben Bolch
Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen announce birth of baby, Vivian Lake By Dan Loumena
Investigation finds no evidence of wrongdoing by former Olympic coach By Lisa Dillman
West Virginia mascot who kills bear told not to hunt with musket By Dan Loumena
Bob Arum denies meeting with Roger Mayweather By Lance Pugmire
Lee becomes USC's first Biletnikoff winner Gary Klein, Staff and Wire Reports
Up next for Lakers: Friday at Oklahoma City
What wallpaper does LeBron James have on his phone? By Melissa Rohlin
Is boxing off the charts or off the radar? Bill Dwyre
USC's Marqise Lee vows to make run at next year's Heisman Trophy By Gary Klein
Manny Pacquiao hungry for a win over Juan Manuel Marquez By Lance Pugmire
Timberwolves President David Kahn denies Pau Gasol trade rumors By Eric Pincus
Arizona Cardinals tag Darnell Dockett with six-figure fine Wire reports
Pitches for Greinke aren't strikes Mike DiGiovanna
Pitches for Greinke aren't strikes Dylan Hernandez
Up next for UCLA basketball: Saturday vs. Texas
Despite its record, Georgia Tech poses problems for USC Chris Dufresne
Letters: Lakers keep them guessing
Clippers' up next: vs. Phoenix on Saturday
Preview: Lakers at Thunder By Eric Pincus
Pau Gasol's role as starter debated By Mike Bresnahan
Daily Dodger in Review: Scott Elbert still on the rise? By Steve Dilbeck
Pau Gasol not playing for Lakers tonight By Mike Bresnahan
Optimism vanishes in NHL talks By Helene Elliott
Butch Jones says he will return Tennessee to former glory By Houston Mitchell
Dwight Howard moonlighting as 'Ghost Hunter' By Eric Pincus
Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant lead Thunder past Lakers By Eric Pincus
Saturday's Southern California prep football championship games Times staff reports
The Lakers watch the movie 'Lincoln' together By Melissa Rohlin
Los Angeles Loyola edges Santa Monica in OT, 83-82 By Steve Galluzzo
Manny Pacquiao is training to knock out Juan Manuel Marquez By Houston Mitchell
David Courtney remembered for his love of hockey and life By Helene Elliott
Not a quick fix for old Lakers By Ben Bolch
Long Beach Poly runs past Clovis North, 28-7 Eric Sondheimer
Lakers a long way from OK By Mike Bresnahan
Tennessee hires Butch Jones as its new coach By Houston Mitchell
Luc Robitaille has fun on 'Phineas and Ferb' By Houston Mitchell
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
U.S. undertakes review of border officers' use of force By Richard Marosi and Brian Bennett, Los Angeles Times
Mexican Mafia member's daughter allegedly did his bidding By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times
LAPD unseals autopsy report of rapper Notorious B.I.G. By Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
L.A. literary stalwart selected as city's first poet laureate By Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times
John D. Silva dies at 92; introduced news helicopter By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times
LAUSD wins key legal battle with charter schools By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Hate mail won't stop church from hosting Muslim convention By Adolfo Flores, Los Angeles Times
Immigrant Marine in life, U.S. citizen in death By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
After generations of failure, a school and its students head for success Sandy Banks
Gay couples in California excited, but worried, by court's action By Jessica Garrison and Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
U.S. now hindered by distance it kept on Syria conflict By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
Philippines typhoon death toll pushes past 500 as storm regains force By Emily Alpert
Egyptian protesters call for President Morsi to leave By Reem Abdellatif
In Syrian war's end game, Moscow maneuvers away from Assad By Carol J. Williams
Lebanese men 'lost' to Syria deepen the divide in Tripoli By Patrick J. McDonnell and Rima Marrouch, Los Angeles Times
Exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal visits Gaza for first time By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
In Damascus, city of dread, residents stay indoors By Rasha Elass, Los Angeles Times
U.S. could join global gay marriage trend if high court approves By Carol J. Williams
Indonesian official resigns over corruption inquiry By Emily Alpert
Afghan spy agency director's condition improving after bombing By David Zucchino
British nurse who took prank 'royals' call is found dead By Henry Chu, This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
IAEA reports no progress on access to Iran nuclear facilities By Shashank Bengali, Los Angeles Times
Russia TV anchor slain, official hurt in North Caucasus attacks By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times
'Smaller piece of the pie' for workers worldwide, report says By Emily Alpert
NATIONAL
4,500 photos released in case of missing Utah woman Susan Powell By Michael Muskal
Obama, Romney break fundraising records By Melanie Mason and Joseph Tanfani, Washington Bureau
Second Powerball winner, from Arizona, spent $10 on tickets By Andrew Khouri
Obama plans push for immigration reform By Brian Bennett, Washington Bureau
71st anniversary of Pearl Harbor: Nation pauses to remember By Amy Hubbard
Q&A: What would it mean to raise Medicare's eligibility age? By Noam N. Levey, Washington Bureau
'Lunatic' soon to be banned from federal law
Midland police won't charge truck driver in Texas train crash By Andrew Khouri
In Roswell, N.M., slab of ribs was packing heat -- with ammo By John M. Glionna
John Boehner's biggest struggle may be with his own right-wingers By David Horsey
Bus driver acquitted in N.Y. expressway crash that killed 15 By Tina Susman
Amid Sandy cleanup, utility workers angry over payroll problems By Michael Muskal
Second winner of record Powerball jackpot claims prize, officials say By Michael Muskal
Authorities confident bodies are that of missing Iowa cousins By Andrew Khouri
Little movement on 'fiscal cliff' budget talks By Christi Parsons and Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Supreme Court to rule on Prop. 8 ban on gay marriage By David G. Savage, Washington Bureau
OPINION
A permanent war on terror By Petra Bartosiewicz
Letters: Uber's big issues
Mr. Smith wants his filibuster back By Andrew Reding
Fewer courts, less justice By Michael L. Stern
Letters: A streetcar named Success?
Letters: Port numbers don't add up
Mr. Trutanich, call off the legal battle
Letters: Dave Brubeck and all that great jazz
A GOP pivot on immigration
Letters: Gay marriage and the Bible
AUTOS
New Ford Fusion model recalled for second time in two weeks By Jerry Hirsch
More than 80 vintage World War II-era vehicles set for auction By W.J. Hennigan
Indian Chief roars into history with 'Final Edition' By Charles Fleming
EPA to review fuel-economy data for Ford Fusion, C-Max hybrids By Jerry Hirsch
Car sales forecast: 16 million possible if 'fiscal cliff' averted By Jerry Hirsch
Cash-strapped electric-car maker Fisker searches for investors By Jerry Hirsch
BUSINESS
Ellen DeGeneres commercial for J. C. Penney angers Christian group By Shan Li
$50 for a cup of coffee? All you need is elephant poop By David Lazarus
T-Mobile to ditch phone subsidies, go after AT&T in 2013 By Salvador Rodriguez
U.S. users spent 121 billion minutes on social media in July 2012 By Salvador Rodriguez, This post has been corrected. See below for details.
Motorcycle industry is on a roll heading into Long Beach show By Charles Fleming, Los Angeles Times
Appeals court puts 1st Amendment over public health David Lazarus
Report: Psy will make millions this year, but not from YouTube By Deborah Netburn
Gucci heiress lists Riverside County home at $9 million By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Macy's will open doors 48 hours straight before Christmas By Shan Li
LYFE comes to SoCal with healthful food and McDonald's pedigree By Tiffany Hsu
Apple CEO Tim Cook talks to NBC's Brian Williams [Video] By Chris O'Brien
Mortgage interest rates rise slightly By Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
Samsung Galaxy S IV phone to have unbreakable screen, report says By Salvador Rodriguez
Smith & Wesson gun sales boosted by Black Friday, female shooters By Tiffany Hsu
Stocks rise after better-than-forecast jobs report By Andrew Tangel
Consumer confidence falls sharply amid 'fiscal cliff' worries By Don Lee
John McAfee hospitalized in Guatemala, delaying his deportation By Christine Mai-Duc, Los Angeles Times
Airline workers voice gripes about passengers By Hugo Martin
HUD secretary defends efforts to stabilize FHA finances By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Unemployment rate falls to 7.7% as job growth weathers Hurricane Sandy By Don Lee
YouTube rolls out new look, expands 'Guide' feature By Salvador Rodriguez
CEO Tim Cook says Apple will build some Macs in U.S. next year By Andrea Chang and Chris O'Brien, Los Angeles Times
SCIENCE
Trips to the moon for sale soon? Wait and see By Eryn Brown
A promising technology to prevent HIV and unwanted pregnancy By Kenneth R. Weiss
Stem cell agency board criticized for conflicts of interest By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
FOOD
Though no longer trendy, kiwis can still be quite tasty By David Karp
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