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What happened on June 08, 2012
BUSINESS
Noisy restaurants: Taking the din out of dinner By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
Want an iPhone for the next 2 years? Virgin Mobile is the cheapest choice By Salvador Rodriguez
Jobs for skilled workers are going unfilled By Ricardo Lopez, Los Angeles Times
I don't anymore: Apps to help with the details of divorce By Michelle Maltais
Thousands of AT&T workers stage a walkout in California, Nevada By David Sarno
Nike-Kanye West Yeezy 2 sneakers draw long lines, $90,000 EBay bid By Shan Li
Microsoft ending consumers' ability to file class-action suits David Lazarus
'Queens of Beer' to open first LGBT brewery ever in San Diego By Tiffany Hsu
United hikes baggage fee for some international flights By Hugo Martin
The many rumors surrounding Apple's keynote at WWDC By Salvador Rodriguez
Men (and women) in black to honor Steve Jobs for WWDC By Michelle Maltais
Retail roundup: Uggs for men, Gap, Father's Day
Clothier Bijan Pakzad's Beverly Hills mansion for sale By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
LinkedIn users targeted by phishing scams after hacker attack By Salvador Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
What do Jesus, dragons have in common? They're LinkedIn passwords By Salvador Rodriguez
Molina Healthcare investors experience whiplash By Chad Terhune
Euro crisis, China softening take a bite out of McDonald's By Tiffany Hsu
'Madagascar 3' may outdo 'Prometheus' at box office By Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times
Stocks dip after Bernanke testimony, talk of Spain bailout By Andrew Tangel
Checking accounts still too confusing and expensive, study finds By Jim Puzzanghera
Spain heads for a likely bailout; Obama talks solutions By Tiffany Hsu
Federal judge tentatively dismisses Apple, Motorola lawsuits By Salvador Rodriguez, This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
Kraft Foods jumps ship from NYSE to Nasdaq By Tiffany Hsu
$420,600 and counting for 'power lunch' with Warren Buffett By Tiffany Hsu
High school graduates feel the squeeze of a tough job market By Marla Dickerson
' 'Til Death' star Brad Garrett to part with his Malibu home By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Organized labor took big hits in California and Wisconsin elections By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
6.6 million young adults on parents' health plans, survey says By Noam Levey, Washington Bureau
SCIENCE
Crustacean's claw may be suited for battle By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
Inflammatory bowel, ulcerative colitis linked to intestinal fungi [Updated June 15] By Thomas H. Maugh II
NATIONAL
Hells Angels raids yield 20 arrests, 2 machine guns, many drugs By David Zucchino
'Car Talk's' last lap: Click and Clack to retire; fans mourn By Rene Lynch
Military suicides spike -- nearly 1 per day, Pentagon reports By David Zucchino, This post has been corrected. Please see note at bottom for details.
Prometheus: The legend behind the movie and its spaceship By Rene Lynch
Distracted driving: California gets $1.5 million to keep eyes on road By Jamie Goldberg
Navy: Vacuum accident was likely culprit in submarine fire By Michael Muskal
Western tornadoes (rare, not impossible) hit Wyoming, Colorado By Michael Muskal
U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, downed by USSR, to get Silver Star By Richard Simon
Arctic Ocean mega-bloom: Scientists' eyes popped and jaws dropped By Amy Hubbard
Nuclear panel must weigh risks of long-term storage, court rules By Ralph Vartabedian and Neela Banerjee, This post has been updated. Please see note at bottom for details.
Wisconsin recall election opens an uphill battle for Democrats By David Horsey
Beard prompts Fort Hood judge to delay Nidal Hasan hearing By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Ohio school shooting suspect pleads not guilty in 3 deaths By Michael Muskal
Jerry Sandusky trial to go on; judge won't dismiss abuse charges By Michael Muskal
Forager Steve Brill promotes living off the land, in Central Park By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Kansas community mourns family that crashed, died in Florida swamp By Rene Lynch
ENTERTAINMENT
'Mozart Effect' author Don Campbell dies at 65 By David Ng
Click and Clack exit; 'Car Talk' ending live NPR show after 25 years By Megan Garvey
Brunch gets the dance party started in Los Angeles By Matt Donnelly, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Art review: 'Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective' smashes cliches By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
Creative Minds: Gay Rosenthal of 'Push Girls' By Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Dream New Dreams: Reimagining My Life After Loss' By Nick Owchar, Los Angeles Times
No fangs in sight; 'Bel Ami's' social commentary is bloodless By Sheri Linden, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Review: 'Safety Not Guaranteed' is sweet and eccentric By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Review: '6 Month Rule' breaks them all By Robert Abele
'Car Talk': Video chat on the show's legacy By Patrick Kevin Day
Art review: The Hammer biennial 'Made in L.A. 2012' succeeds By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
'Lola Versus' info
Review: 'Cartas a Elena' fails to deliver on its promise By Sheri Linden
Review: United in sports in 'As One' By Mark Olsen
Review: The payoff is small in 'For the Love of Money' By Gary Goldstein
Go into the wild with National Geographic's 'Untamed Americas' By Yvonne Villarreal
Review: 'Peace, Love & Misunderstanding' has small pleasures By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Hollywood research firm Marketcast sold to Shamrock Capital By Ben Fritz
Lauryn Hill charged with skipping tax returns while making $1.6M+ By Christie D'Zurilla
Review: 'Nobody Else but You' flirts with whimsy By Sheri Linden
Interior Secretary Salazar to review Eisenhower Memorial designs By David Ng
Nexon pays $687 million for nearly 15% of NCsoft By Alex Pham
Paris Photo expands to U.S. with new L.A. fair By Jori Finkel
Review: 'Ultrasonic' is just so much noise By Robert Abele
Review: Glum sleuth Kurt Wallander adds wry depth to 'The Revenge' By Robert Abele, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Late Night: Bill Murray unveils hologram of himself on 'Late Show' By Meredith Blake
'Car Talk' hosts' radio success did not translate to TV By Patrick Kevin Day
TV This Week: June 10 - 16: 'True Blood'; 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.' By Matthew Cooper
LGBT community and its supporters come together for LA Pride By Jasmine Elist, Los Angeles Times
'Bel Ami' info
Day parties info
Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Operation Cupcake' on Hallmark By Ed Stockly
'Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding' info
'Prometheus' takes in healthy $3.6 million from late-night shows By Ben Fritz
'Safety Not Guaranteed' info
Quick Takes: Door moves indoors
Thursday's TV Talk Shows: Maggie Gyllenhaal; Catherine Zeta-Jones
CBS seeks restraining order over 'Big Brother'-like show on ABC By Scott Collins
Kaskade, Rusko among must-see acts at Electric Daisy Carnival By August Brown, Los Angeles Times
Weekend Talk Shows: David Axelrod; Dianne Feinstein; Scott Walker Ed Stockly
Lindsay Lohan doing OK after Porsche-vs.-big-rig wreck on PCH By Christie D'Zurilla
Review: 'Kibbutz Experiment,' then and now By Gary Goldstein
The buzz in the Tony Awards' big categories By Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times Theater Critic
Matthew McConaughey, Camila Alves getting married this weekend? By Christie D'Zurilla
FOOD
Market Watch: Kinnows make a sweet citrus juice By David Karp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
NEWS
'Modern Family' stays focused on staying fresh By Amy Dawes, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Former USC receiver Dwayne Jarrett retires By Sam Farmer
Tina Fey's favorite '30 Rock' moments By Randee Dawn, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Mom will tickle it out of you Glenn Whipp
Obama news conference signals rising concern about economy By Michael A. Memoli
Obama: 'Zero tolerance' for leaking classified information By Christi Parsons
New York City: Share a room starting at $99 a night at Out NYC By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Southern California Close-Ups: Going Hollywood By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
After defeats, labor turns to Los Angeles By Alana Semuels
Tina Fey, team queen By Randee Dawn, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Catholics, gays and a parallel universe called Canada By Michael McGough
Envelope Emmy Round Table: Comedy stars on TV's serious role in humor By Elena Howe, Los Angeles Times
Obama draws inspiration from New York Giants' comeback story By Michael A. Memoli
For the record
GOP leaders ridicule Obama on private sector 'doing fine' By Lisa Mascaro
Rick Santorum launches his next act [Video] By Maeve Reston
S&P: Polarization in D.C. risks another downgrade of U.S. credit By Lisa Mascaro
Ethics committee rejects Waters' request to release documents By Richard Simon
May jobs report holds little influence over electorate, poll finds By Morgan Little
Apple to pay $2.25 million to settle Australia case By Salvador Rodriguez
Disclosed emails could sink Obama's choice for ambassador to Iraq By Paul Richter
Courtney May and Colin Neil
GOP leaders ridicule Obama on private sector doing 'fine' By Lisa Mascaro
Analysis: Field day for the fringes, an American tradition By Mark Z. Barabak
Republicans block effort to put political ad buy data online By Kim Geiger
New Jersey Devils on Stanley Cup Final comeback: Why not us? By Helene Elliott
The Gold Standard: And the comedy nominees are likely to be ... By Glenn Whipp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Mitt Romney pounces on Obama saying private sector 'doing fine' By Seema Mehta
Britain: A tip (and nibble) of the hat to the Royal Ascot races By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Michelle Obama to appear on 'Restaurant: Impossible' By Mary MacVean
OPINION
America needs a farm bill that works By Dan Imhoff and Michael Dimock
First, decide DOMA By Douglas NeJaime
Congress' war on leaks
The wrong cigarette tax
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Fleetwood Mac guitarist and singer in early '70s Randall Roberts
L.A.'s new housing chief makes $100,000 over federal cap By Jessica Garrison and David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
San Onofre nuclear plant to stay offline this summer By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Housing project for hard-core homeless pays off By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times
New law reduces oversight of parolees By Jason Song and Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
Search warrants served on two Pasadena City College officials By Stephen Ceasar, Los Angeles Times
Sister of Stow beating suspect testifies, seems eager to aid defense By Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times
UCLA faculty votes to wean MBA program off state funding By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times
Santa Ana puts the brakes on a plan to build homes on orange grove By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
An immigrant in limbo between two Americas By Christopher Goffard
President of Pacific Institute returns to post after absence By Bettina Boxall, Los Angeles Times
Group searches L.A. County beaches for tsunami debris By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Transit of Venus humbles stargazers Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times
Ex-Iowa sailors salute the ship as it makes its final port call By Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times
An immigrant in limbo between two Americas By Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Brother of slain Venice youth minister: 'It's totally unfair' By Matt Stevens, Los Angeles Times
Phillip Tobias dies at 86; South African expert on early man By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Does Chad Ochocinco know where he'll be playing next? By Austin Knoblauch
I'll Have Another will be retired to stud By Bill Dwyre
Seattle's no-hitter against Dodgers isn't cheaper by half-dozen By Jim Peltz
Past glory doesn't guarantee Nastia Liukin a spot on Olympic team By Diane Pucin
Letters: Did ticket prices cost Kings a Cup?
Dodgers get sweet sweep Dylan Hernandez
The brash way Lance Pugmire
Rory McIlroy takes over lead in Memphis Staff and wire reports
Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw says sore foot doesn't affect pitching By Jim Peltz
Will I'll Have Another complete horse racing's Triple Crown?
Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley undercard a proving ground By Kevin Baxter
Kings' Dustin Brown hasn't been the same in the Final Helene Elliott
WNBA's Candace Parker aims for Olympic gold she can relish By Mike Bresnahan
Manny Pacquiao is fighting age as much as opponent Timothy Bradley By Lance Pugmire
I'll Have Another scratched from Belmont Stakes By Houston Mitchell
I'll Have Another brings the circus to town By Bill Dwyre
I'll Have Another latest horse to retire because of tendinitis By Andrew John
The 10 greatest L.A. Kings of all time, No. 9: Bernie Nicholls By Houston Mitchell
Six Mariners pitchers combine to no-hit Dodgers By Steve Dilbeck
Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra says Miami knows how to handle pressure By Shandel Richardson
Devils Coach Peter DeBoer keeps his eyes on the prize By Helene Elliott
WORLD
In Germany, a ragtag Pirate Party raids politics By Aaron Wiener, Los Angeles Times
Mexico voters undecided on choice for president, pollsters say By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
Senior Hamas leader says Israel could be isolated by Egypt vote By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
CIA gets nod to step up drone strikes in Pakistan By David S. Cloud and Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
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