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What happened on May 30, 2012
BUSINESS
Some teens aren't liking Facebook as much as older users By Jessica Guynn and Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times
Is this the best marriage proposal video ever? By Deborah Netburn
So much for slow food: Visits to fast food drive-thru windows up By Tiffany Hsu
Internet punishes Romney for believing in 'Amercia' By Salvador Rodriguez
Pep Boys' stock plunges 22% following collapse of buyout deal By Andrew Tangel
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg skips tip on Italy honeymoon, reports say By Salvador Rodriguez
A tablet may help ease the way with cancer By Michelle Maltais, This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
Former Georges Marciano homes for sale By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times, This story has been corrected. Please see note below for details.
Chrysler aims to crack small-car market by reviving Dodge Dart By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Job seekers learn to tweak their resumes to dazzle a computer By Jane M. Von Bergen
Kindle vs. Nook: Which e-reader is better in bed? [Video] By Michelle Maltais, This post has been corrected, as indicated below.
Getting bearish on Facebook shares By Chad Terhune and Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
Divers plan to retrieve Chinese porcelain worth $43 million By David Colker
Google+ Local tab now features Zagat business ratings, reviews By Tiffany Hsu
Cyber scams are getting more personal, thanks to social media By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
Harrison Ford sells longtime Brentwood home By Lauren Beale
Chinese carmaker BYD defends its electric vehicle after fiery crash By David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'We have some incredible things coming out' By Salvador Rodriguez
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg no longer among richest of rich [Video] By David Lazarus
We need a stronger Glass-Steagall Act to regulate financial firms Michael Hiltzik
Facebook claimant Paul Ceglia may lose another set of lawyers By Jessica Guynn
Hipster thermostat, now available at the Apple Store By Deborah Netburn
Retailer Tilly's profit jumps 21% in fiscal first quarter By Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times
Apple to preview new TV operating system at conference, report says By Salvador Rodriguez
Verizon boosting its home broadband speeds By Salvador Rodriguez
Pending home sales fall by most in a year but improve from 2011 By Tiffany Hsu
Euro near a 2-year low; EU calls for a 'banking union' By Tiffany Hsu
Gasoline prices decline in most of the U.S. By Nancy Rivera Brooks, Los Angeles Times
China says 'no' to another massive stimulus plan By David Pierson
Battleship Iowa gets a new mission in Hollywood By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Apple takes over Italian software start-up Redmatica By Salvador Rodriguez
Want to change banks? It might cost you By David Colker
China says no to another massive stimulus plan to boost economy By David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Nearly half of U.S. employers struggle to fill open positions By Tiffany Hsu
Ex-O.C. firm exec pleads guilty to bribing a Chinese official By Ryan Faughnder
Used car prices ease off of highs By Jerry Hirsch
SpaceX's historic mission set to end with a Thursday splashdown By W.J. Hennigan
Facebook campus expansion plan clears Menlo Park City Council By Jessica Guynn
Energy Commission poised to boost building energy standards By Marc Lifsher
Pep Boys ends proposed $1-billion merger with Gores Group Bloomberg News
Consumer group says self-driving cars pose privacy risk By Jerry Hirsch
Aaron Sorkin to write Steve Jobs as a hero in upcoming film By Salvador Rodriguez
Foreclosure homes make up 26% of residential sales, report says By Tiffany Hsu
Bill banning warrantless cellphone tracking clears California Senate By Michelle Maltais
Wal-Mart annual shareholders meeting sparks protests By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Politicians be warned: Politwoops is saving your deleted tweets By Salvador Rodriguez
Oil rocked by concerns over Spanish banking sector By Ronald D. White
ENTERTAINMENT
Sunday's Lummis Day fest recalls infancy of L.A. cultural venues By Mike Boehm
Ahmanson's 2012-13 season includes 'Seminar,' Beatles musical By David Ng
Dish Network wins first ruling against networks in ad-skipping case By Meg James
An L.A. love letter to Rainer Werner Fassbinder By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
No 'Lost' love between Dominic Monaghan and Matthew Fox By Matt Donnelly
Land art, via Google Earth By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
'Les Miserables' with Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway debuts trailer By David Ng
Los Angeles Kings fans yell at TV By T. L. Stanley, Special to the Los Angeles Times
'Snow White's' Kristen Stewart says interviews are (gasp!) fun By Amy Kaufman
Review: French Stewart a revelation as Buster Keaton in 'Stoneface' By F. Kathleen Foley
'Cruelly, Madly, Deeply: The Films of Rainer Werner Fassbinder' info
Israeli musicians plan to break Richard Wagner taboo By David Ng
Adam Levine celebrates Details cover with guys' night out By Matt Donnelly
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore reunite for birthday, not for good By Oliver Gettell
2012 Stanley Cup Finals info
Jessica Simpson presents daughter, unveils fitness strategy By Matt Donnelly
Quick Takes: 'Hatfields & McCoys' shoots to No. 1
The Morning Fix: History makes history. USS Iowa invades L.A. By Joe Flint
Possible settlement talks delay 'Call of Duty' trial hearing By Ben Fritz and Alex Pham
That's one good egg: Peter Carl Faberge gets a Google Doodle By Jamie Wetherbe
Review: Hearts get a workout 'Where the Great Ones Run' By Charlotte Stoudt
Academy picks Renzo Piano, L.A.'s Zoltan Pali for movie museum By Christopher Hawthorne, Architecture Critic
Ahmanson's 2012-13 season includes 'Seminar,' Beatles musical By David Ng
Eisenhower family still not pleased with Frank Gehry design By David Ng
Italian opera festival launches at Aliso Viejo's Soka arts center By Mike Boehm
NATIONAL
Newspapers have a future, if they can avoid being 'click whores' By David Horsey
Peter Carl Faberge, who didn't craft a single egg, gets a Google doodle By Amy Hubbard
At Canadian Embassy, global warming protester nears starvation By Ian Duncan
Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to Bob Dylan, others By Ian Duncan, Washington Bureau
Campaign tests Joe Biden's everyman appeal By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Romney goes beyond milestone Paul West and Seema Mehta
New front in gay marriage fight: ACLU, Lambda target Illinois By Michael Muskal
R.I. governor, feds fight over who gets custody of robbery suspect By Tina Susman
Gila wildfire becomes biggest in New Mexico history By Dalina Castellanos
Seattle shootings leave 6 dead, including suspected gunman By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
Massive manhunts in Seattle after 3 die in separate shootings By Kim Murphy, This post has been updated. Please see note at bottom for details.
Five Wives Vodka can get a seat at the bar in Utah, not in Idaho By Kim Murphy
Seattle slayings suspect shoots himself as police close in By Kim Murphy
SCIENCE
Widely used antioxidant supplement curtails some autism symptoms By Thomas H. Maugh II
White dwarf star measurements bring Milky Way into focus By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
80-year-old aerial images show retreat of Greenland glaciers By Thomas H. Maugh II
New NASA X-ray telescope to bring black holes into sharp focus By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A naked grab for money? By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times
Conservative actor Chris Mitchum eyes seat in Congress By Steve Chawkins and Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times
Doc Watson dies at 89; guitarist and singer By Richard Cromelin, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Porn video shot on Coliseum grounds By Paul Pringle and Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times
Dr. David L. Rimoin dies at 75; Cedars-Sinai geneticist By Thomas H. Maugh II, Special to the Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: James Paratore
Calvin Hicks dies at 71; his photos chronicled black life in L.A. By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
Controversial Malibu Lagoon project to begin Friday By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Unified sex harassment settlement could unravel By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Santa Ana on alert for typhus Nicole Santa Cruz
Nurse manages her pain and young cancer patients one song at a time By Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times
Cities to battle California in court for redevelopment money By Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
California voters still support Jerry Brown's call for tax hikes By Anthony York, Los Angeles Times
Pepper-spray stories revive sting of his tear-gassing Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
California voters favor tobacco tax, less sure on term limits By Anthony York, Los Angeles Times
Bring farmworkers' plight into the sunlight Steve Lopez
Agency that runs California courts 'dysfunctional,' report says By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Bullet train agency names new chief executive By Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times
Downtown L.A. park to open this summer By Sam Allen, Los Angeles Times
Man who killed 4 with car seeks release from mental hospital By Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times
Pot shop ban advances in L.A. City Council By Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Graduation message: Dear Digital Son ... By Bruce Stockler
Michael Dukakis, Prof. Politics Patt Morrison
For contraceptives, a Catholic exception?
Venice Beach could use more zip
Letters: A better home plan
Letters: When money and politics mix
Letters: Comparing propositions
Letters: What's behind a trust
Letters: Helping our vets
Finally, it's mortgage do-over time By Nicole Gelinas
Undermining L.A.'s subway plans
SPORTS
Tim Duncan or Kobe Bryant: Who has had the better career? [Poll] By Houston Mitchell
Justin Sellers gets a lot of ink with the Dodgers By Baxter Holmes
The story of the Penn State Nittany Lion By Brian Cronin
Firm that represented Frank McCourt in bankruptcy goes bankrupt By Steve Dilbeck
Room on bandwagon? The Los Angeles Kings will keep on truckin' Bill Plaschke
Kobe Bryant to auction off a game of H-O-R-S-E By Mark Medina
Angels rookie Mike Trout not showing his age By Mike DiGiovanna
Metta World Peace becomes 'Metta Man' By Mark Medina
McCourt management of Dodgers under grand jury investigation By Bill Shaikin
Stanley Cup Final: Kings lead Devils, 1-0, after first period By Chris Foster
Angels' eight-game winning streak ends in 6-5 loss to Yankees By Mike DiGiovanna
Matt Kemp injures hamstring in Dodgers' 6-3 loss to Brewers By Dylan Hernandez
Matt Kemp leaves game after apparently aggravating hamstring [Updated] By Steve Dilbeck
Stanley Cup Final: Kings and Devils tied, 1-1, heading into OT By Chris Foster
Lakers report card: Ramon Sessions soars and stumbles By Mark Medina
NHL labor issue raises its ugly head By Helene Elliott
Anze Kopitar in right place at the right time for Kings Helene Elliott
Kings follow their marching orders to another magical playoff victory Bill Plaschke
Cal FC stuns the Timbers in overtime in U.S. Open Cup By Kevin Baxter
Heat rally in second half to beat Celtics in Game 2 By Ira Winderman
Tony Gwynn Jr. is stepping up big time for Dodgers By Dylan Hernandez
Alex Smith, Joe Flacco take different approaches to same issue By Chuck Schilken
UCLA golfers are in second place Staff and wire reports
Anze Kopitar's goal lifts Kings, 2-1, in overtime By Lisa Dillman
By leaps and bounds, Logan Dooley excels at the trampoline By Diane Pucin
Venus Williams follows sister's footsteps out of French Open By Chuck Schilken
Kings' Colin Fraser strikes first with his first playoff goal By Chris Foster
Stanley Cup Final: Kings defeat Devils in overtime, 2-1 By Chris Foster
Lakers report card: Pau Gasol faced reduced role, trade rumors By Mark Medina
Former USC players unaware of porn video shot at Coliseum By Gary Klein
Kings live chat: Ask Helene Elliott your questions about the team
Roy Oswalt agrees to contract with Texas Rangers By Chuck Schilken
NHL to hold session on officiating in August By Lisa Dillman and Helene Elliott
Neymar leads Brazil past the U.S., 4-1, in international friendly By Don Markus
Brian Banks will try out for Seattle Seahawks By Houston Mitchell
Stanley Cup Final: Who will win, Kings or Devils? [Poll] By Houston Mitchell
Terrell Owens cut by Indoor Football League team By Chuck Schilken
Lamar Odom reportedly wants to play for the Lakers again (Web links) By Mark Medina
Chatsworth defeats San Fernando in thriller, 4-3 Eric Sondheimer
Is it a good idea for an NFL team to go on HBO's 'Hard Knocks'?
Dodgers hold their breath: Matt Kemp re-injures hamstring in loss By Steve Dilbeck
NEWS
Planned Parenthood endorses Obama, calls Romney 'wrong for women' By Mitchell Landsberg, This post has been updated, as indicated below.
L.A. Coliseum's secret life as a porn star By Paul Whitefield
Obama takes sides in the 'spitting on vets' debate By Michael McGough
'Birthers' claim Obama applied to college as a foreigner By Robin Abcarian
Unraveling the fabric of justice in the Brian Banks case By Patt Morrison
Should Mark Zuckerberg have tipped the waiter in Rome? By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Justice Stevens: Obama right to criticize court ruling on campaign spending By David G. Savage
Childhood cancer genomes now available for study By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Did the California stem cell program promise miracle cures? By Michael Hiltzik
Popular Medicare drug program targeted in Utah GOP primary battle By Noam N. Levey, This post has been updated
Kings' Dustin Penner, playoff beard in Stanley Cup Final form By Lisa Dillman
Summer means sale at Intercontinental hotels in Europe and beyond By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
For the record
Romney gets backing of Rice, Shultz at Calif. fund-raiser By Seema Mehta
Obama congratulates Romney on nomination in 'brief and cordial' call By Kathleen Hennessey
Poll: Walker leads as Wisconsin recall election nears By Bob Secter
Assembly votes for more scholarships, leaves funding for later By Jon Healey
Tea party favorite Ted Cruz forces runoff election in Texas By Lisa Mascaro
Gov. Scott Walker's 2012 fundraising tops $20 million By Bob Secter
When the chips are down, Congress turns to the buffalo By Paul Whitefield
'Hunger Games,' 'Twilight' hurt Lions Gate earnings before they help By Ben Fritz
Michelle Obama addresses popularity, husband's past drug use By Morgan Little
Detecting cancers -- from tiny bits of tumor DNA in blood By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Poland seeks stronger apology after Obama's 'death camps' remark By Christi Parsons
Study finds wealthy donors lean toward centrist candidates By David Lauter
Congress actually cooperates, reauthorizes Ex-Im Bank By Kathleen Hennessey
Artur Davis, former prominent Obama backer, leaves Democratic Party By Morgan Little
U.S. tour operators kick off sweepstakes with free trip to China By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
HEALTH
World No Tobacco Day helps people consider quitting, research says By Mary MacVean
Drowning is a leading cause of death for boys worldwide By Mary MacVean
WORLD
Annan says Syria 'at a tipping point' after massacre By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
Pope Benedict XVI seeks to reassure Roman Catholics amid scandal By Sarah Delaney, Los Angeles Times
U.N. monitors in Syria report new massacre By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
Nepal forms caretaker government pending new elections By Kyle Knight and Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
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