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What happened on December 09, 2012
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Barry Berkus dies at 77; architect of mass-market housing By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times
Rise in renewable energy will require more use of fossil fuels By Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times
Lavish new church, meeting center to serve USC Catholics By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times
Coast Guard officer killed on the job is remembered By Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
Pain specialist's probation was cut short Lisa Girion and Scott Glover
Dinosaur statue in San Juan Capistrano not loved by all By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
Students try to make recycling fashionable By Marisa Gerber, Los Angeles Times
Cal State San Bernardino police kill student during struggle By Sam Allen, Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles teachers' evaluation victory bucks a trend By Teresa Watanabe and Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Running moves Tustin woman from homelessness to hope By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
Jack Brooks dies at 89; longtime Democratic Texas congressman Times staff and wire reports
Group aims to restore 1915 schoolhouse, teach local history inside By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times
Timeline: One doctor, eight deaths
Doctors tried to turn in one of their own Lisa Girion and Scott Glover
Center teaches young children skills they'll need in school By Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times
Water bond needs slimming down George Skelton, Capitol Journal
Jeff Millar dies at 70; 'Tank McNamara' comic strip creator By Marisa Gerber, Los Angeles Times
Reckless prescribing of narcotics endangers patients, eludes regulators Lisa Girion and Scott Glover, Los Angeles Times
IMAGE
Special occasion calls for a twist with Kathy Hilton By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
The cutting edge, Eden Sassoon's way By Ingrid Schmidt
How to get fuller, longer lashes By Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times
For a bold night look, focus on lips and eyelashes By Alene Dawson
A no-frills approach to hair color By Ingrid Schmidt
The tuxedo takes a bow By Vincent Boucher
The growing but quiet acceptance of regifting By Judy Mandell
Tips for regifting By Judy Mandell
BUSINESS
The ABCs of college financial aid Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
Young adults are leaving the nest Don Lee
Teradata to rent former Northrop Grumman offices in El Segundo By Roger Vincent
Delta Air Lines adds humor to its safety videos By Hugo Martin
Election is over, but 'super PACs' remain a threat Michael Hiltzik
Hockey pro Russ Courtnall passes off to pop star Britney Spears By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Preparing for marriage to military man Liz Weston, Money Talk
A more inviting Evite Laura J. Nelson
Commercial real estate market improving, USC study says By Roger Vincent
Long Beach Motorcycle Show: Ducati Hyperstrada is versatile By Charles Fleming
Study quantifies financial impact of good online reviews for hotels By Hugo Martin
Learning from the best By Scott J. Wilson
Leaders and their feeders By Jonathan Moules
Helping tenant pick a unit based on neighbors' race is illegal By Martin Eichner
Underwater homeowners fear drowning By Kenneth R. Harney
Long Beach motorcycle show: Erik Buell rides back By Charles Fleming
Mediterranean style in Bel-Air
Long Beach motorcycle show: Suzuki doubles down on dual sport By Charles Fleming
Homes on the market in Lake Arrowhead
ENTERTAINMENT
Critic's Notebook: 'Gatsby,' 'Gatz' and the fallacy of adaptation By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Jamie Foxx helps nudge 'SNL' further into the 21st century By Claire Zulkey
Jenni Rivera, Mexican American music star, feared dead in plane crash By Meg James
Mel Brooks keeps joking while revisiting his hits By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
DreamWorks Animation taps Michael Francis as global brand officer By Richard Verier
Jenni Rivera aboard plane missing in Mexico By Meg James
Los Angeles bands swing into an old-school music revival By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
Classic Hollywood: A silent revolution in 'Films of 1912' By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
'Skyfall' reclaims No. 1 as Gerard Butler suffers another flop By Amy Kaufman
China's indie filmmakers and the way of the dragon seal By Gabrielle Jaffe
Jenni Rivera wasn't just a Latin music star, she was taking on TV By Yvonne Villarreal
P.D. Smith sets off on an urban exploration By Carolyn Kellogg
Review: Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts L.A. Phil in 'Nyx,' more By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times Music Critic
L.A. Film Critics name 'Amour' 2012's best, praise 'The Master' By Amy Kaufman
Monday's TV Highlights: '2 Broke Girls' on CBS By Ed Stockly
Retire? Not 'Amour's' two eightysomething stars By Devorah Lauter
'Broken' is named best British independent film of 2012 By Susan King
Review: Jeffrey Kahane, L.A. Chamber Orchestra at Alex Theatre By Richard S. Ginell
Monday's TV Talk Shows: Hugh Jackman; Adam Lambert; Randy Jackson Ed Stockly
SPORTS
Dodgers continue spending binge, sign Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin By Dylan Hernandez
Shohei Otani to start professional career in Japan By Dylan Hernandez
Lionel Messi breaks record for most goals in a year with 86
On his birthday, Clippers' Eric Bledsoe makes his presence felt By Lisa Dillman
Pacquiao-Marquez V? Familiar ring, strong hook By Lance Pugmire
Ryu Hyun-jin signs with Dodgers By Dylan Hernandez
Cowboys' Josh Brent releases statement, remains in custody By Dan Loumena
Mike D'Antoni says it's possible Steve Nash could return on trip By Ben Bolch
Dodgers spend as if there's a tomorrow, and this makes him giddy T.J. Simers
Gardena Serra defeats Huntington Beach Edison, 27-10 By Steve Galluzzo
Marquez's victory is right on the nose BILL DWYRE
An issue of safety vs. sanctity SAM FARMER
Patriots host Texans on Monday night By Lance Pugmire
Redskins' draft choice doesn't prove so peculiar after all Sam Farmer
Lakers breaking down defensively in losses By Eric Pincus
For Lakers, it's not about who's missing, it's about what's missing Helene Elliott
The Times' boys' basketball rankings
Phillies get Michael Young from the Rangers Staff and wire reports
'Lakers defense' remains a contradiction in terms in latest loss By Ben Bolch
Lakers fall to 9-12 on the season after loss to Jazz By Eric Pincus
Cleveland Coach Byron Scott fined for criticizing officials
Preview: Lakers vs. Jazz By Eric Pincus
Clippers have enough in reserve to beat Raptors By Lisa Dillman
When are the Lakers losing games? By Eric Pincus
The Dodgers are officially the team the rest of baseball dreads By Steve Dilbeck
Pau Gasol to keep starting job, at least initially By Ben Bolch
Corona Centennial looks to pull off another stunning victory Eric Sondheimer
Redskins' Robert Griffin III sprains right knee [update] By Dan Loumena
Writing about the Clippers — and Mercy the Kitten T.J. Simers
Yuriorkis Gamboa stays unbeaten on decision By Lance Pugmire
Juan Manuel Marquez, Manny Pacquiao appear destined for fifth fight By Lance Pugmire
NEWS
Changes to the psychiatrists' bible, DSM: Some reactions By Rosie Mestel
Homemade holiday gift idea: Candied citrus peel and glace fruit By Noelle Carter
Obama attends Psy performance despite 'Dear American' flak By Brian Bennett, This post has been updated, as indicated below.
U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan said to kill 2 top Al Qaeda leaders By Alex Rodriguez and Zulfiqar Ali
Bingo! Recycled gift wrap at Renegade Craft Fair By Craig Nakano
For the record
New York: $216 round trip from LAX on Southwest, AirTran
This week's Culinary SOS: Sweet potato pie
Boehner, Obama talk 'fiscal cliff' at White House By Lisa Mascaro and Kathleen Hennessey
Holiday cookie recipe: Granny's sugar cookies By Noelle Carter
NATIONAL
Plenty of smoke clouds the future of legalized pot in Washington By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
Las Vegas' bright lights fail to dim stargazers' outlook By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
Seattle City Hall: One day, 138 same-sex weddings By Matt Pearce
Newark Mayor Cory Booker could enliven New Jersey governor's race By Alana Semuels
Joyful same-sex couples wed in Washington state By Matt Pearce
TRAVEL
Smelly passengers at 30,000 feet By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times
Yellowstone, when chilled, is just right Brian E. Clark
Planning your trip to Yellowstone National Park
Planning your trip to Mammoth Mountain and Mammoth Lakes
More for Your Money: Be on the alert for travel scams McClatchy Tribune New Service
In Mammoth, snow has healing power By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
Travel letters
Travel films & events: Workshop on avalanches
Web Buzz: PetHotelsofAmerica.com helps plan pet-friendly trips By Jen Leo
Sochi, Russia, preps for the 2014 Winter Games By Gary Ambrose and John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times
Go West for ski resort deals By Irwin Curtin
OPINION
My improbable redemption By Michael Krikorian
Gulp! The high cost of Big Soda's victory By Daniel Zingale
Letters: Good people make good teachers
How crowded is too crowded?
Medicare, the beloved budget buster
Same-sex marriage meets the high court By Michael Klarman
Letters: Subway safety, the French way
Letters: One young man's principled battle
Letters: Occupy, today
Letters: Fresh & Easy's weakness
Letters: Parking meter madness
McManus: A call to arms for Syria's rebels Doyle McManus
Letters: Slow the ships, save the whales
Letters: Skid row woes
After the Arab Spring By Robin Wright
WORLD
Genetic testing breathes new life into Israel's Samaritans By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
China keeps a close eye on university student groups By Jonathan Kaiman, Los Angeles Times
Letting go in Afghanistan as mission winds down By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
Egypt's Morsi leans on uncomfortable alliance with military By Jeffrey Fleishman and Reem Abdellatif, Los Angeles Times
Growing number in Gaza Strip are in no mood to celebrate By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
American doctor, 3 Afghans rescued from Taliban in Afghanistan By David Zucchino and Hashmat Baktash
Must Reads: An Afghan slaying and stalling on Mali By Emily Alpert
In Venezuela, illness could test Hugo Chavez's legacy By Mery Mogollon and Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
Egypt opposition groups reject Morsi's overture By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
Russia stands by Syria President Bashar Assad By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
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