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What happened on February 20, 2012
ENTERTAINMENT
Classic Hollywood: Dolores Hart goes from Elvis to God to 'Elvis' By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Sinead O'Connor is singing a new tune these days By John Payne, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Fast Fame: Anne Bancroft and Sidney Poitier
Monday's TV highlights
Trio: Dolores Hart in Hollywood
For indie filmmakers, trade accord with China a 'breakthrough' By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Judi Dench has degenerative eye condition; says she won't go blind By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Plastic surgery does make you look younger, study finds By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog
Gallup: Americans rate Reagan, Clinton best of recent presidents By Michael A. Memoli
Santorum camp backtracks after 'radical Islamic' remark [Video] By Michael A. Memoli
Fundraising for pro-Romney 'super PAC' picked up in January By Melanie Mason
Mitt Romney goes after Rick Santorum on spending By Seema Mehta
Mitt Romney goes after Rick Santorum on spending By Seema Mehta
Santorum aims to put Michigan out of Romney's reach By Paul West
Spotlight is on Rick Santorum in key campaign stretch By Michael A. Memoli
Romney, 'super PAC' burned through cash in January By Matea Gold and Melanie Mason
Romney backer Rob Portman voted to raise debt ceiling, too By Seema Mehta
Pitchers, catchers (and fans) report By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Presidents' Day: Meet the Mt. Rushmore four at the Nixon Library By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Outed Sheriff Paul Babeu says he's staying in race for Congress By Michael A. Memoli
After brain injury, can a drug stem the damage? By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots Blog
Obama bundler's firm backed Romney 'super PAC' By Ian Duncan
OPINION
A contraception game-changer By Malcolm Potts
Why Arizona banned ethnic studies Gregory Rodriguez
Parsing the downtown L.A. divide Jim Newton
Virginia shoots itself in the foot on handguns
Climate denial in the classroom
Another take on Susan G. Komen for the Cure; Meghan Daum on Rick Santorum; the lure of Hollywood for kids and parents
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Gun owners hope to win the right to carry concealed weapons By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
2 South Pasadena massage parlors face prostitution allegations By Adolfo Flores, Los Angeles Times
Garden Grove High licks rivals in Popsicle-stick bridge contest By Angel Jennings, Los Angeles Times
Glendale-Burbank to get additional wells to monitor chromium 6 By Brittany Levine, Los Angeles Times
40 officials in Orange County get conflict-of-interest warnings By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
It still should be a full-time job George Skelton, Capitol Journal
Damien Bona dies at 56; co-wrote 'Inside Oscar' on Academy Awards By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Allen Iverson receives contract offer from indoor soccer league By Houston Mitchell
Knicks' Jeremy Lin holds mirror up to America Bill Plaschke
Two Olympic dreams are floored by a one-two punch By Kevin Baxter
Gary Carter receives touching tribute from Montreal Canadiens By Houston Mitchell
Jeremy Lin isn't fazed by ESPN headline condemned as racist By Austin Knoblauch
'Saturday Night Live' weighs in on Jeremy Lin story By Austin Knoblauch
Professional skier Elyse Saugstad escapes deadly avalanche By Austin Knoblauch
The Times' high school baseball rankings By Eric Sondheimer
Phil Mickelson tee shot lands in fan's shorts By Austin Knoblauch
Spurs beat Jazz for 11th victory in a row
Clippers focus on the inbounds pass By Broderick Turner
Manny Ramirez gets minor league deal from A's Wire reports
Clippers can't guard against 104-97 loss to Warriors By Broderick Turner
Will Kevin Durant and the Thunder challenge for an NBA title? By Austin Knoblauch
Lakers' dominance at home continues with 103-92 win over Portland By Mike Bresnahan
Dean Lombardi's job with Kings could be on the line By Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Joey Logano is trying to become a driving force in NASCAR By Jim Peltz
Albert Pujols already drawing a crowd in Angels camp By Mike DiGiovanna
Kobe Bryant's latest rant hurts Lakers, and Pau Gasol T.J. Simers
The 10 best sports movies of all time, No. 10: 'Chariots of Fire' By Houston Mitchell
BUSINESS
Scientists working on $330,000 test-tube-meat burger By Tiffany Hsu
Keeping credit reporting firms, debt collectors honest David Lazarus
Could Braille Touch app revolutionize texting? By Deborah Netburn
Industrial development being built near Long Beach Airport By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
LG Optimus Vu, with 5-inch screen, will rival Samsung Galaxy Note By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Money Minute: Paid time off? The U.S. is no holiday [Video] By David Lazarus
Business news in the week ahead By Pat Benson
Microsoft leaves privacy hole in browser, Google uses it By David Sarno
Double Fine productions passes $2-million mark on Kickstarter By Deborah Netburn
Chinese court calls for halt of iPad sales By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Samsung to spin off LCD business, focus on LED displays By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Airlines set record low rates for lost baggage, bumped passengers By Hugo MartÃn, Los Angeles Times
FDA to review AeroShot inhaled caffeine By Tiffany Hsu
New Angry Birds game blasts off March 22, will team with NASA By Deborah Netburn
F-35 makes flight test with external weapons at Edwards By W.J. Hennigan
WORLD
Gun culture spreads in India By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
Rise in crime intensifies unease in once-safe Egypt By Jeffrey Fleishman and Amro Hassan, Los Angeles Times
Northeast Brazil has its own distinct Carnaval By Vincent Bevins, Los Angeles Times
Eurozone ministers approve $170-billion bailout for Greece By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Vladimir Putin is spoofed on the Internet By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
The Healthy Skeptic: Probiotics could help in cold and flu season By Chris Woolston, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Seeking the right recipe for food labels By Karen Ravn, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Good Form: Back stretch helps tighten abs Karen Voight, Good Form
NATIONAL
Washington avalanche: New safety device saves one skier By Michael Muskal
Former Glock CEO's racketeering trial begins this week in Georgia By Richard Fausset
Elizabeth Smart marries at Hawaii temple
No lie: It's Washington's Birthday, not Presidents Day By Steve Padilla
Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney fight it out in Michigan By Paul West, Seema Mehta and Mitchell Landsberg
Komen holds first Race for the Cure since Planned Parenthood flap By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Reporting from Houston
For Rick Santorum voters, it's character that counts By Paul West, Washington Bureau
Fat Tuesday: Carbo loading begins ahead of Ash Wednesday, Lent By Rene Lynch
Iron Dog begins: 2,000 miles through frozen Alaska via snowmobile By Kim Murphy
Presidents Day 2012: Carter's raging rabbit, Reagan's bean trick By Amy Hubbard
Supreme Court to decide on right to lie about military honors By David G. Savage, Washington Bureau
Presidents Day reality check: Abraham Lincoln was robbed By Rene Lynch
Republican hearing on contraceptives was dumb politics By David Horsey
Elizabeth Smart pulls off dream Hawaii wedding in only a month By Rene Lynch
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