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What happened on June 19, 2012
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
East Los Angeles College summer school turns away many students By Carla Rivera, Los Angeles Times
In L.A. County's High Desert, 'living free' has its limits Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times
Old L.A. police bulletins show city's history from a different angle Larry Harnisch, Los Angeles Times
Expo Line's Culver City service begins Wednesday By Ari Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times
Roger Jongewaard dies at 75; major league baseball scout
Police chief's wife found guilty of firing at officers in O.C. By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
International Surfing Day backers urge taking a day off from work By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Expert says L.A. Fire Dept. didn't give help to fix response data By Robert J. Lopez, Kate Linthicum and Ben Welsh
Dan Dorfman dies at 80; influential market analyst Times Staff and Wire Reports
Activists closely watching suit over L.A. Zoo's elephant exhibit By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times
Computers blamed at San Onofre Abby Sewell
California State Bar argues for law licenses for the undocumented By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Study blames water-saturated soil for San Pedro landslide By Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
A more Sino-centric version of 'Looper' will be released in China By Steven Zeitchik
Bill Cosby bids a fond farewell to hosting Playboy Jazz Festival By Danielle H. Paquette, Los Angeles Times
Gruen, Grimshaw tapped for Union Station master plan By Christopher Hawthorne, Times Architecture Critic
On Location: 'Middle of Nowhere' finds love in South-Central L.A. By Richard Verrier
Twitter sensation Kelly Oxford hooks Hollywood By Nicole Sperling, Los Angeles Times
Anaheim's $10-million Battle of the Dance theater closes By Jamie Wetherbe
Cristin Milioti of 'Once' in talks to join Scorsese's next film By Jamie Wetherbe
Broadway shuffle: L.A. show moves in, 'Superstar' could go By Jamie Wetherbe
News Corp. makes bid for Australia's Consolidated Media Holdings By Joe Flint
Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'School Spirits' on Syfy By Ed Stockly
Wednesday's Talk Shows: Kathy Ireland; Kylie Minogue; Penelope Cruz Matthew Cooper
Quick Takes: Mike Tyson on Broadway
11-year-old Ryan Gosling, you make Hammer pants look good [Video] By Christie D'Zurilla
Late Night: Stephen Colbert praises Obama's new immigration policy By Meredith Blake
'Homeland' and 'Community' win at Critics' Choice TV Awards By Patrick Kevin Day
Michigan lawmakers join political staging of 'Vagina Monologues' By Jamie Wetherbe
East West Players' promo stroke: swim on NBC's Olympics coattails By Mike Boehm
Arsenio Hall says 'there's a space' for his new late-night show By Scott Collins, Los Angeles Times
Jenna Bush-Hager turns reality-show host By Patrick Kevin Day
TV review: Charming 'The Soul Man' knows to not try too hard By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Alec Baldwin accused of punching N.Y. Daily News photographer By Nardine Saad
'That's My Boy' is an ominous sign for Adam Sandler By Patrick Goldstein, Los Angeles Times
On Location: Disney starts production of 'Maleficent' in London By Richard Verrier
'The Bachelorette' recap: The men get brave with Emily in Croatia By Amy Kaufman
NEWS
Florida spear gun accident: Stories of brain injury survivors By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels to be president of Purdue University By Melanie Mason, This post has been updated, as indicated below.
Gigeeya Test Story By Melanie Mason, This post has been updated, as indicated below.
LAX: Free Wi-Fi contract to return to L.A. City Council for vote By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Ron Paul plans pre-convention event in Florida By Morgan Little, This post has been corrected, as indicated below.
Biden rallies public employee unions in Los Angeles By Alana Semuels
Negotiations break down between Holder, Issa over Fast and Furious By Richard A. Serrano
Romney says Rubio is being vetted for VP slot By Michael Finnegan
Obama dismisses Romney campaign criticism on European crisis By Michael A. Memoli
For the record
Hosni Mubarak's state uncertain: What is 'clinical death'? By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times / For Booster Shots
Spanish-language media star Cristina Saralegui appears in Obama ads By Melanie Mason
Harry Reid channels Bryce Harper: 'That's a clown question, bro' By Lisa Mascaro and Michael A. Memoli
Harry Reid channels Bryce Harper: 'That's a clown question, bro' By Lisa Mascaro and Michael A. Memoli
Ron Barber sworn in as Arizona's new congressman By Lisa Mascaro
Speaker Boehner said what about immigration? You're kidding By Paul Whitefield
Drop in antibiotic use fuels decline in prescriptions for kids By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots blog
Romney hits Michigan with Gov. Rick Snyder hailing jobs revival By Michael Finnegan
When healthcare reform is personal By Paul Whitefield
Negotiations break down between Holder, Issa over Fast and Furious By Richard A. Serrano
Mediterranean: $5,499 each for Rome-Istanbul cruise and airfare By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
James O'Keefe advises 'don't get caught' after brush with law By Robin Abcarian
Ron Barber sworn in as Arizona's new congressman By Lisa Mascaro
BUSINESS
Sharp introduces 90-inch TV, calling it the largest on the planet By Salvador Rodriguez, This post has been corrected. See note below.
Actor Anton Yelchin buys Studio City home for $945,000 By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Lacrosse firm STX innovates with lofty goal for sport By Lorraine Mirabella
California gasoline prices drop; average falls below $4 a gallon Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times
An American pretzel in Tokyo: Wetzel's goes Asian By Tiffany Hsu
Twitter account pokes fun at Zooey Deschanel's Siri commercial By Salvador Rodriguez
Building permits at 4-year high, single-family housing starts up By Tiffany Hsu
Box goes global with London headquarters By Michelle Maltais
Walgreen pays $6.7 billion for Boots stake as sales fall, stock wavers By Tiffany Hsu
Tablets are the new black: Use in U.S. grows 19% in one year By Deborah Netburn
Democrats and Republicans spar over regulation at JPMorgan hearing By Jim Puzzanghera
Microsoft announces Surface tablet By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
Stocks up about 1% following housing report By Andrew Tangel
Asia has more millionaires than North America -- that's a first By Tiffany Hsu
Dimon defends JPMorgan's lobbying against some financial rules By Jim Puzzanghera
Hacker claims major haul of Visa, MasterCard data from 79 banks By Salvador Rodriguez
Square adds loyalty features to its mobile-payment apps By Salvador Rodriguez
College students are warned about financial aid scams By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
Sumner Redstone gives $100,000 to LAUSD anti-bullying program By Meg James, Los Angeles Times
Harry Potter books land in Amazon's Kindle Owners' Lending Library By Salvador Rodriguez
Pilots union says United is removing security gates on its 787s By Hugo Martin
Apple's exclusive deal with Liquidmetal extended through 2014 By Michelle Maltais
Small, midsize suppliers to benefit from U.S. manufacturing boom By Ronald D. White
JPMorgan CEO testifies he did not mislead shareholders By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Database that tracks credit card complaints to debut By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Regulator says JPMorgan has 'serious risk management weaknesses' By Jim Puzzanghera
Disney California Adventure attendance breaks record, report says By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
Hollywood filmmakers gather in China at Shanghai film festival By Jonathan Landreth
Court fight leaves auto legend Carroll Shelby's remains in limbo By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Toll Brothers announces new housing development in Lake Forest By Alejandro Lazo, This story has been updated, as indicated below.
AT&T, interpreting firm Language Line Services team By Hugo Martin
Citibank has you checked off for security service David Lazarus
SCIENCE
Messenger goes to Mercury, finds Mickey Mouse By Amy Hubbard
Mr. Octopus' wild ride By Thomas H. Maugh II
DarwinTunes software 'evolves' music without composers By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Up next for Sparks: Wednesday vs. Tulsa By Melissa Rohlin
College football is moving toward a playoff, but slowly, as usual Chris Dufresne
Up next for Chivas USA: Wednesday vs. Montreal By Kevin Baxter
Up next for Galaxy: Wednesday at Real Salt Lake By Kevin Baxter
Angels not ready to commit to Mark Trumbo as full-time cleanup hitter By Mike DiGiovanna
Dodgers and the trade deadline: Opportunity versus expectations? By Steve Dilbeck
Junior Dos Santos remains on top of MMA heavyweight rankings By Todd Martin
Is Mike Dunlap the best choice for the Charlotte Bobcats?
Kings' Jonathan Quick could complete an awards sweep in Las Vegas By Lisa Dillman
Angels' Jerome Williams released after spending night in hospital By Mike DiGiovanna
England and France reach European Championship quarterfinals Staff and wire reports
Floyd Mayweather Jr. replaces Tiger Woods as highest paid athlete By Chuck Schilken
Angels' offense comes alive in 12-5 victory over Giants By Mike DiGiovanna
Frankel stays unbeaten with 11-length victory By Eric Sondheimer
Tito Ortiz heads to UFC Hall of Fame, retirement By Lance Pugmire
Ramon Sessions declines option; Lakers left with their guard down By Mike Bresnahan
Does Roger Clemens belong in the Hall of Fame? [Poll] By Chuck Schilken
Jim Buss says Lakers fans shouldn't expect major moves T.J. Simers
Heat defeats Thunder, 104-98, in Game 4 By Ben Bolch
OPINION
Letters: Nativity scene? Not on the city's lawn
Letters: Not so fast on L.A.'s group home ordinance
Goldberg: Are the Dems doomed? Jonah Goldberg
Letters: Two sides of the union issue
Letters: Obama's immigration move -- an overreach?
Rodney King's death: The end of an era
Letters: Keeping pedestrians safe -- from cyclists
Egypt's military takeover
Divorcing Pakistan By Andrew J. Bacevich
California's online poker problem
Legacy of a flawed martyr Dennis McDougal, A former Los Angeles Times staff writer, Dennis McDougal is producing "Getting Along," a documentary on the life and times of Rodney King. He is the author of "Privileged Son: Otis Chandler and the Rise and Fall of the L.A. Times Dynasty," and nine other books
NATIONAL
Colorado's High Park fire: 2 new blazes spark concern By Laura J. Nelson
Southern Baptists poised to elect first black president By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Ft. Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan is barred from courtroom By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Defense witnesses: Jerry Sandusky is a good man, a class act By Michael Muskal
Jerry Sandusky: Defense tries to paint a positive portrait By Michael Muskal
Jerry Sandusky's wife says she never saw inappropriate behavior By Michael Muskal
Santa Fe church: Donation box does not mean 'please steal' By John M. Glionna
Teen with 3-foot fishing spear in skull poses dilemma for doctors By Laura J. Nelson
Southern Baptists elect 1st black president: the Rev. Fred Luter By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
WORLD
At G-20 summit in Mexico, Europe crises dominate talks By Don Lee and Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
Iran objects to proposal to curb nuclear program By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
Rio+20 environment conference gearing up in Brazil By Kenneth R. Weiss, Los Angeles Times
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