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What happened on May 10, 2012
NEWS
Obama's family influenced his gay-marriage shift, aides say By Christi Parsons
England: 'Downton Abbey' tour of filming areas, Oxford, Cambridge By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Bachmann too quick to dismiss that she's a Swiss miss By Dan Turner
Romney apologizes after bullying incidents in high school revealed By Robin Abcarian
Weight-loss drug Lorcaserin: Definite maybe in 2nd run at FDA's OK By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots Blog
From L.A.'s new political maps, an interesting congressional race By Sandra Hernandez
Romney hopes gay marriage won't be used to raise money By Robin Abcarian
Michele Bachmann downplays Swiss citizenship By Kim Geiger
How to maximize your social media impact: Timing is everything By Deborah Netburn
Swiss no more: Bachmann withdraws dual citizenship By Kim Geiger
Breast-feeding a big kid on the cover of TIME? Yawn By Karin Klein
Lakers-Nuggets series: Five things to watch in Game 6 By Mark Medina
Lakers Chat: Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 6 By Mark Medina
How Mitt Romney should have answered the bullying story By Jon Healey
House Republicans pass sweeping domestic cuts, spare Pentagon By Lisa Mascaro
Arts on TV: Gospel music; 'Madama Butterfly'; Pacific Symphony Ed Stockly
Boehner wants to focus on jobs, not the gay marriage issue By Lisa Mascaro
Thursday Travel Ticker: Cabbies and camping tips
Poll: Hillary Clinton takes commanding early lead in Iowa for 2016 By Morgan Little
Swiss no more: Bachmann withdraws dual citizenship By Kim Geiger
Biden apologized to Obama for same-sex marriage comments By Michael A. Memoli
Joe Arpaio cries foul as feds sue America's toughest sheriff By Sandra Hernandez
Obama headed to West Coast fund-raisers after gay marriage decision By Michael A. Memoli
Mitt Romney lacks a sensitivity gene By Carla Hall
House Republicans pass sweeping domestic cuts, spare Pentagon By Lisa Mascaro
Was Houston QB Jacky Lee leased to another pro football team?
A cloud in the silver lining of Obama's new gay-marriage stand? By Michael McGough
Obama: Biden was 'over his skis' on same-sex marriage By Christi Parsons
Poll: Obama barely holding lead over Romney in Florida By Mitchell Landsberg
James Harden wins the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award By Melissa Rohlin
Poll: Romney behind Bush, McCain in evangelical support By Mitchell Landsberg
Fly to Alaska now, score a free ticket later on JetBlue By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
BUSINESS
A bull market for collector cars By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Sony posts a record loss, vows 2012 profit By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
Time Warner Cable stepping up its game in L.A. sports programming By Joe Flint, Los Angeles Times
Honda wins appeal in Civic hybrid mileage lawsuit By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
'Meat glue' is safe and natural, American Meat Institute says By Tiffany Hsu
Bing gets more social about search with its makeover By Michelle Maltais
U-T San Diego in talks to buy O.C. Register, CEO confirms By Tiffany Hsu
Los Lobos guitarist sells Walnut home for $1.425 million By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Tech Savvy: How to curb mobile phone spam By Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times
U.S. trade deficit widens, suggesting lower GDP growth By Don Lee
Screenwriter Skip Woods buys Hollywood Hills West home for $2.004 million By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Wells Fargo employee is fired for shoplifting -- in 1972 By David Colker
China orders Big Four accounting firms to localize operations By David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Warren Buffett wants in on Avon, backs higher Coty bid By Tiffany Hsu
Sold out L.A. Demo Day to feature 16 tech start-ups By Andrea Chang
Assembly votes to keep Facebook passwords private from employers By Jessica Guynn
White House unveils plan to boost tourism, lure more foreigners By Jim Puzzanghera
Activision's first-quarter profit and revenue beat forecasts By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
Bernanke: Banks are stronger, but mortgage lending is sluggish By Don Lee
Agreement lays groundwork for private missions to space hotel By W.J. Hennigan
Are prime-time advertisers ready for Howard Stern? [video] By Pat Benson
Deutsche Bank will pay $202 million to U.S. over bad loans By Alejandro Lazo
Half of college grads working full time, with less pay, deep debt By Tiffany Hsu
China's moderating inflation indicates economy might be cooling By David Pierson
Freddie Mac: A second straight week of record low mortgage rates By E. Scott Reckard
Money Minute: How about a latte with your postage stamps? [Video] By David Lazarus
New jobless claims drop for second straight week By Don Lee
Stocks jump in early trading on Wall Street By Andrew Tangel
California regulator delays taking stand on Internet phone measure By Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
App makers get equal billing at music retailers conference By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
News Corp. posts 47% jump in third-quarter earnings By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
JP Morgan stock plunges after hours on 'egregious' trading losses By Andrew Tangel
A glimpse behind the curtain of the Windows Phone app marketplace By Michelle Maltais
Consumer bureau plans new rules on mortgage fees By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Facebook launches app center By Michelle Maltais
Here comes the grain again: USDA expects record corn crop By Tiffany Hsu
Engaged couples work through financial deal-breakers, $27,000 weddings By Tiffany Hsu
Harry Potter's world coming to Universal Studios Japan By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Microsoft's Bing search engine gets social-media makeover By Michelle Maltais, Los Angeles Times
Congress considers subsidizing deductibles on crop insurance By Kim Geiger, Los Angeles Times
Video game sales plunge 42% with fewer April releases By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
JPMorgan Chase discloses $2-billion trading loss By Scott Reckard, Andrew Tangel and Walter Hamilton, Los Angeles Times
China sets new rules for Big Four auditing firms By David Pierson
Facebook's Instagram deal faces FTC scrutiny By Michelle Maltais
ENTERTAINMENT
Time magazine breast-feeding cover provokes strong reaction By James Rainey, Los Angeles Times
Eva Longoria says 'Housewives' all get along -- even Teri Hatcher By Matt Donnelly
Critic's Notebook: With Spotify and its ilk, there's no 'my' in music anymore By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
Reese Witherspoon's parents at odds over dad's alleged bigamy By Christie D'Zurilla
George Clooney's Obama fundraiser uses star power with a twist By Rebecca Keegan, Los Angeles Times
Flight info, witness back John Travolta in sexual-assault lawsuit By Christie D'Zurilla
Review: 'Follies' is a source of heartache and razzmatazz By Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times Theater Critic
Art prices reflect income inequality By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
Art review: 'It Happened at Pomona' shows a brief, enduring period By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
Damien Hirst at Ikon in Bergamot Station
Review: Beauty secrets of 'Sleeping Ugly' at Santa Monica Playhouse By Margaret Gray
Andy Warhol's 'Double Elvis' brings in $37 million at auction By David Ng
Charlie Chaplin musical to open in September on Broadway By David Ng
Review: 'Sukie and Sue' a demonic romp at Blank's 2nd Stage Theatre By Philip Brandes
Arts on TV: Gospel music; 'Madama Butterfly'; Pacific Symphony Ed Stockly
'This American Life' on the big screen
Yann Tiersen at the Fonda Theatre
Review: 'Copy' at Theatre of NOTE is a daffy original By David C. Nichols
The Sunday Conversation: Stage is set for Christie Brinkley By Irene Lacher, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Kenny Garrett at Catalina Bar and Grill
Ai Weiwei says he is allowed to challenge tax bill in court By David Ng
Motocross at Glen Helen Raceway
Review: LA International New Music Festival sets off on artful tour By Josef Woodard
'PSY' at Irvine Barclay Theater
Quick Takes: Rothko record repainted
'Strip Strip Hooray' at House of Blues
KIIS Wango Tango
Pregnant Anna Faris shows mega-subtle bump at 'Dictator' premiere By Christie D'Zurilla
$75,000 Alpert Awards in the Arts go to five mid-career winners By Mike Boehm
Review: Green Umbrella's percussion bash, gripping 'Recital 1' By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times Music Critic
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Californians' enrollment in UC, CSU declines, study finds By Carla Rivera, Los Angeles Times
Violence stirs gang fears in L.A. area formerly plagued by one By Sam Quinones, Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Leventhal dies at 90; key figure in Southland real estate By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
Vidal Sassoon dies at 84; hair stylist revolutionized the field By Mary Rourke, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Gang member convicted of murdering Los Angeles High football star By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times
Detectives seek to question son of Pepperdine's president By Martha Groves, Los Angeles Times
State coastal panel OKs scaled-down plan for Pebble Beach project By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Mort Lindsey dies at 89; Judy Garland's musical director By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
Metrolink plans to raise fares up to 9% By Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times
Two Fullerton officers to stand trial in death of Kelly Thomas By Richard Winton and Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Was that George Clooney at Costco last weekend? By Paul Whitefield
Proposed tweak to term limits makes eminent sense George Skelton, Capitol Journal
Nicholas Katzenbach dies at 90; attorney general under Johnson By David G. Savage, Washington Bureau
Trustees of all-male college try to block admission of women By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times
Their Mother's Day goal: redemption Hector Tobar
U.S. pressures legislators on bullet train funds By Ralph Vartabedian and Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
FDA warns against multiple sclerosis treatment By Ian Duncan, Los Angeles Times
Lil Boosie murder trial: Did his lyrics show an intent to kill? By Richard Fausset
Failing satellites jeopardize weather forecasting, report says By Mark K. Matthews, Washington Bureau
President Obama's influence on gay marriage will be tested By Paul West, David Lauter and Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times
Sheriff Joe Arpaio is sued by Justice Department By Richard A. Serrano and Dalina Castellanos, Washington Bureau
Thou shalt not display the Ten Commandments at a public school? By Richard Simon
House approves Republican plan for spending cuts By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Science report card for eighth-graders: Not an F, but hardly an A+ By Tami Dennis
Rev. Jesse Jackson likens gay marriage push to fight over slavery By Rene Lynch
Does Mitt Romney still have a high school bully inside? By David Horsey
U.S. accuses Sheriff Joe Arpaio of pattern of racism and abuse By Richard A. Serrano
International Space Station: Critics ask, where's the science? By Mark K. Matthews, Washington Bureau
House vote threatens new L.A. federal courthouse operations By Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times
Fugitive Adam Mayes may believe kidnapped girls are his children By Michael Muskal
Some say suit alleging racism by Sheriff Arpaio is long overdue By Dalina Castellanos
Los Angeles event brings in nearly $15 million for Obama campaign By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Florida A&M band director abruptly retires; band's fate uncertain By Michael Muskal
Civil unions: Colorado governor to call special legislative session By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, This post has been updated. Please see note at bottom for details
Wisconsin voters fiercely, evenly split as recall vote looms By David Lauter, Washington Bureau
Obama champions gay marriage; the culture war is on By David Horsey
Pew on economic mobility: To get ahead, try Northeast or Midwest By Michael Muskal
Fugitive Adam Mayes dead, kidnapped girls safe, Mississippi police say By Connie Stewart
House OKs money for jailing illegal immigrants -- with caveat By Richard Simon
Romney apologizes after report of bullying as a teen By Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times
Reprise in Colorado? Special session will consider civil unions By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
SPORTS
Junior Seau's position exacerbated his condition, former NFL player says By Riki Ellison
UCLA gets Beckman pitcher James Kaprielian to switch loyalties Eric Sondheimer
Blake Griffin, Chris Paul game-time decisions because of injuries By Broderick Turner
Kobe Bryant misses shoot-around because of flu-like symptoms By Mike Bresnahan
Kobe Bryant will play tonight against Denver By Mike Bresnahan
Minnesota Senate approves new stadium for Vikings By Houston Mitchell
Manny Pacquiao, trainer say boxer was distracted before last fight By Lance Pugmire
Olympic dream is a DIY effort David Wharton
Six things to take from Lakers' 113-96 Game 6 loss to Nuggets By Mark Medina
As London Olympics approach, U.S. plays catch-up in triathlon By David Wharton
Kings, Coyotes are ready to drop the puck now By Helene Elliott
Los Angeles Kings to open Western Conference finals Sunday-Tuesday By Helene Elliott
Wrist surgery to sideline Angels' Chris Iannetta for 6 to 8 weeks By Mike DiGiovanna
Ty Lawson leads domination of Lakers By Ben Bolch
Kobe, Magic and other L.A. sports stars cheer on the Kings By Austin Knoblauch
Pau Gasol's presence is required for Lakers to win Game 6 By Mike Bresnahan
Cuba advances to volleyball showdown with U.S. By Kevin Baxter
New stadium for Vikings is approved Staff and wire reports
The Dodgers and the Dee Gordon dilemma By Steve Dilbeck
Olympic flame is lit in Greece By Houston Mitchell
Lakers look sick in Game 6 loss to Nuggets By Mike Bresnahan
Christian Eyenga cherishes practicing with Metta World Peace By Mark Medina
Ty Lawson, Nuggets leave the Lakers feeling ill with Game 6 win By Mike James
Tiger Woods off to a stumbling start at Players Championship By Mike James
Clippers await updates on Blake Griffin, Chris Paul injuries By Broderick Turner
U.S. romps, Canada stuns Cuba in Olympic volleyball qualifier Kevin Baxter
Magic Johnson and the power to veto Frank McCourt's theme park By Steve Dilbeck
Carl Beane, Red Sox PA man, dies after heart attack, car crash By Houston Mitchell
Pac-12 spring football ends in time (almost) for regular season By Chris Dufresne
Injuries are a sore subject for Clippers By Broderick Turner
Ducks give Bruce Boudreau a two-year extension By Lisa Dillman
Kobe Bryant could provide greatness with his own flu game By Mark Medina
USC football: Matt Barkley and teammates ready to help in Haiti By Gary Klein
Nuggets offended by Lakers' whiteboard material (Web links) By Mark Medina
SCIENCE
Oldest known Maya calendar found in Guatemala By Thomas H. Maugh II, Special to the Los Angeles Times
NASA mission brings protoplanet Vesta into focus By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
How to parent like a celebrity By Emily Sohn, Special to the Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Daum: Too brainy to be president? Meghan Daum
Letters: A voice actor's life
Letters: Drone views
Letters: Care facilities in Los Angeles
Letters: Smoking tax
Letters: Marriage and North Carolina
Letters: Liberals and conservatives in U.S. history
Letters: Subway horrors
McManus: Obama evolves on gay marriage Doyle McManus
Rule of law? Not in China By Renee Xia
Letters: Voter fraud
Linda Parks for 26th Congressional District
WORLD
Pilot sickout the latest problem to hit India's aviation industry By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
South Africa sneaker maker laces up for a hard run at success By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times
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