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What happened on February 16, 2012
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Crystal Cathedral announces changes to TV-ministries board By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
U.S. to cut funds for water testing at beaches By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Lance Armstrong campaigns for California cigarette tax measure By Anthony York, Los Angeles Times
Architect of Hollywood Hills mansion damaged in fire is charged in firefighter's death By Richard Winton and Hector Becerra, Los Angeles Times
D.A., district probe alleged improprieties at Trade-Tech College foundation By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Dory Previn dies at 86; Oscar-nominated songwriter By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
Climate change doubter Heartland Institute documents leaked By Neela Banerjee
U.S. probes golden eagles' deaths at DWP wind farm By Louis Sahagun, Los Angeles Times
UCLA School of Public Health gets $50-million gift By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times
California, West lead U.S. in interracial marriages, report finds By Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times
Love triangle detailed in ex-LAPD officer's murder trial By Joel Rubin and Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
1-year-old dies after mother tries to drown daughters, police say By Rick Rojas and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Audit criticizes L.A.'s Animal Services department By Ari Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: Russell Arms, David Kelly, Philip Kellogg
Little initiative for change George Skelton, Capitol Journal
Area's Chinese American community readies banquet for Xi Jinping By Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
Profiting off aspiring child stars By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Smartphone apps dial up privacy worries By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times
Apple's OS X Mountain Lion brings more iPad to the Mac By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
MSNBC's Ed Schultz: A rare liberal success in broadcasting By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
Sony completes takeover of Sony Ericsson, renames it Sony Mobile By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Santa Monica project to break ground Roger Vincent
Resurgent General Motors posts record $7.6-billion profit for 2011 By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Resurgent General Motors posts record profit for 2011 By Jerry Hirsch
Facebook verifying celebrity accounts, allowing pseudonyms By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
1-800-GET-THIN president's suit against Times columnist dismissed By W.J. Hennigan
Top seven famous tweet twits By Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times
Mars shrinks chocolate bars; Nestle braces for tough 2012 By Tiffany Hsu
What's next in the fight against those annoying robo-calls By Andrea Chang
Regulator targets credit reporting firms and debt collectors By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Guidelines seek to end distractions, social media while driving By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Apple, Android must better protect kids who use apps, FTC says By Deborah Netburn
Median home price falls in Southland By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Linsanity: Jeremy Lin by the numbers (New Nike shoe, anybody?) By Tiffany Hsu
Twitter to roll out self-service advertising system By Jessica Guynn
Yelp IPO priced at $12 to $14 a share, will raise $100 million By Tiffany Hsu
Disney nearly finished making mountain out of a parking lot By Hugo Martin
Mortgage reports shine rays of hope for housing By E. Scott Reckard
Bank stocks rally despite Moody's gloom By Joel Stonington
Money Minute: Cracking down on debt collectors [Video] By David Lazarus
DirecTV's fourth-quarter profit rises 16%, topping estimates Bloomberg News
Dow Jones rallies as investors cheer job data, economy By Joel Stonington
Tesla will help develop new electric Mercedes-Benz By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Comparing Lakers fans and Clippers fans -- on the analyst's couch Chris Erskine
Angels lefty C.J. Wilson's mind is always racing By Mike DiGiovanna
Lakers Coach Mike Brown downplays Metta World Peace's remarks By Baxter Holmes
USC's Jovan Vavic makes a big splash in water polo By David Wharton
Mikaela Mayer proves a lot in Olympic boxing trials win By Kevin Baxter
Gary Carter was a local (paper) boy who made good By Chris Dufresne
Conservative play pays off for Jonathan Byrd By Diane Pucin
Hunter Mahan is in the hunt as wind abates Helene Elliott
Clippers' Randy Foye adjusts to starting role By Broderick Turner
NHL will keep closer eye on arena clocks By Helene Elliott
LeBron James says a return to Cavaliers is possible Wire reports
Should the Knicks' Jeremy Lin play in the All-Star game? [Poll] By Chuck Schilken
NEWS
United-Continental rolls out gift card-air miles exchange program By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
GM profits, but Romney maintains anti-bailout stance By Seema Mehta
Psychiatry debates whether the pain of loss is really depression By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots Blog
Mars candy bars downsizing -- but will you eat less? By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog
Santorum dogged by donor's aspirin-as-birth-control remark By Kim Geiger
Med school admission tests change to reflect new care realities By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots Blog
Blood thinners may help treat ovarian cancer By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Austria and Hungary: Vienna's Easter frenzy and a Danube cruise By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Does your diet need a makeover? Sign up for a Pantry Raid By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Rick Santorum: 'We have to be concerned' about the very poor By Alana Semuels
In Michigan, Santorum leads in polls, Romney has spending edge By Michael A. Memoli
Will Massachusetts elect another Kennedy? By Kim Geiger
Mitt Romney works to make inroads with Michigan 'tea party' vote By Seema Mehta
Rick Perry eyes unused campaign cash for 'super PAC' By Kim Geiger
President Obama feels the love, and more, in San Francisco By Kathleen Hennessey
Another Mitt Romney win could be undone in Maine caucuses By Michael A. Memoli
For the record
Rick Santorum challenges Michigan to be 'game-changer' By Paul West
Another Mitt Romney win could be undone in Maine caucuses By Michael A. Memoli
Obama raises cash, stops for Chinese takeout on West Coast swing By Kathleen Hennessey
Congress to vote Friday on payroll tax deal By Lisa Mascaro
Clippers' Randy Foye adjusts to starting role By Broderick Turner
ENTERTAINMENT
New ticket lottery ignites Burning Man debate By August Brown, Los Angeles Times
No point to 'Michael's' queasy premise: Movie review By Mark Olsen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
'Bullhead' boosts Michael R. Roskam and Matthias Schoenaerts By Mark Olsen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
The Oscars: The 10 oldest to win competitive acting Academy Awards -- so far By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Tammy Lang takes on the cult of Nico in 'Chelsea Madchen' By David Keeps, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Chucho Valdés' Latin jazz comes to Disney Hall By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
TV marks Black History Month, but is that such a good thing? By Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times
Music: The Darkness at the House of Blues
Events: Mid-century modern celebration in Palm Springs
Music: Chucho Valdes and friends at Disney Hall
TV Highlights: Feb. 16, 2012
Cake to serve up a slice of 'Showroom' and more at the Palladium
Art: Barron Storey at LeBasse Projects
Matana Roberts at Edye at the Broad Stage
Edwardian Ball rolls into L.A.'s Belasco Theater
'Michael' info
Chucho Valdes, Cubano Be Cubano Bop: info
Quick Takes: 'Vow' tops Valentine's box office
TV Talk Shows: Thursday, Feb. 16
Music: Ryan Adams to play Disney Hall this weekend
Movies: 'Bullhead' screening
FOOD
Bill Chait navigates rocky shoals of L.A. restaurant business By Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times
Wine of the Week: 2009 Tenute Silvio Nardi Rosso di Montalcino By S. Irene Virbila, Los Angeles Times
Culinary SOS: Heilman's Key lime pie By Noelle Carter, Los Angeles Times
The Find: House of Chicken By C. Thi Nguyen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
WORLD
U.S. intelligence chief sees limited benefit in an attack on Iran By Ken Dilanian, Los Angeles Times
Honduras' deadly prison fire stirs furor By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
In South Sudan, oil shutoff is a matter of national pride By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times
Hollywood stars in China have to learn the political lines By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
David Cameron makes plea for Scotland to stay part of Britain By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
U.N. General Assembly backs call for Syria's Assad to step down By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Arsenic found in some infant formula, cereal bars By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
How to handle China's Xi Jinping By Timothy Garton Ash
Malachy and Uggie: A tale of two dogs
An antibiotic wake-up call
Locking out LightSquared
For the record
McManus: Santorum's surge Doyle McManus
Santorum: The personal isn't always political Meghan Daum
Is he a Hugo not?
HEALTH
Under-the-skin microchip delivers doses of medicine By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
Republican image on taxes takes a hit By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
President Obama, speaking at L.A. fundraiser, points to positive changes By Kathleen Hennessey and Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times
Lawmakers reach tentative deal to extend payroll tax break By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
New Jersey legislators OK gay marriage bill By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Santorum and Romney are neck and neck in Michigan By Paul West and Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Would-be bomber of jetliner gets life sentence By Brian Bennett, Washington Bureau
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