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What happened on November 27, 2012
NATIONAL
Phoenix-area residents squawking about backyard chicken coops By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
In Hawaii, a coral reef infection has biologists alarmed By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
Scoutmaster's slaying, sexual abuse claims roil New Jersey town By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Despite storms and floods, humans willingly ignore global warming By David Horsey
Competing immigration reform efforts begin By Brian Bennett, Washington Bureau
Powerball ticket-buying frenzy fuels $500-million jackpot By Michael Muskal
More power company officials resign after slow Sandy response By Tina Susman
GOP senators unswayed after meeting with Susan Rice By Paul Richter, Washington Bureau
Alleged WikiLeaks source says he was illegally punished in jail By Michael Muskal
Senate's No. 2 Democrat calls for cuts to social safety net By Lisa Mascaro and Christi Parsons, Washington Bureau
Sick of Black Friday, Cyber Monday hype? Try 'Giving Tuesday' By Matt Pearce
Much talk, little action on 'fiscal cliff' as Congress returns By Lisa Mascaro and Christi Parsons, Washington Bureau
U.S. looks into excessive-force claims against Albuquerque police By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Onion to People's Daily: 'Exemplary reportage' on 'sexiest man' By Amy Hubbard
Prison rodeo offers hope where it is lacking By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
Mortgage lender uses fear as a sales pitch David Lazarus
Amazon to open California distribution center in Tracy By Marc Lifsher
Gas price spikes disguise real problems with California market Michael Hiltzik
L.A. venture capitalist Elliott Broidy spared jail time By Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
'The Hobbit' will usher in a new technology at movie theaters By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Amazon.com to build third California distribution center By Marc Lifsher
New Cadbury chocolate doesn't melt, even at 104 degrees By Tiffany Hsu
State Department warns U.S. travelers about violence in Mexico By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
Cyber Monday shoppers look for online deals, many while at work By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Internet surfing while driving is on the rise By Deborah Netburn
Supreme Court weighs who qualifies as workplace supervisor By David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times
Penumbral lunar eclipse coming early Wednesday By Deborah Netburn
Britney Spears buys in Thousand Oaks By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Home prices rise for sixth month in a row in largest U.S. cities By Alejandro Lazo, This post has been corrected. See note below for details.
Chef Boyardee owner ConAgra makes huge $6.8-billion bet By Tiffany Hsu
Feds seize 132 domain names to knock out counterfeits By Shan Li
Cyber Monday sales up 17% to nearly $2 billion, exceeding forecast By Salvador Rodriguez
Apple's new ultra-thin iMac goes on sale Friday By Salvador Rodriguez
Nexus 4, the sold-out flagship Google phone, back on sale at noon By Salvador Rodriguez
Housing recovery continues as home prices rise in September By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
The Ural Yamal: A rough 'n' ready Russian -- with a sidecar, too By Charles Fleming
SolarCity pegs IPO at $13 to $15 a share, or up to $151 million By Tiffany Hsu
Consumer confidence rises to highest level since 2008 By Jim Puzzanghera
Warren Buffett: Jamie Dimon would be 'terrific' Treasury secretary By Andrew Tangel
A muted recovery is forecast for U.S. and global economies By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
Senators seek U.S. probe of refineries' actions in gasoline market By Ronald D. White
Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone sold out on Amazon, supply low at AT&T By Salvador Rodriguez
New holiday tradition? Giving Tuesday urges shoppers to give to others By Shan Li
Apple back on top in U.S. smartphone market thanks to iPhone 5 By Salvador Rodriguez
UnitedHealth's earnings outlook is below expectations By Chad Terhune, Los Angeles Times
Apple fires Maps manager as it works to fix the widely panned app By Andrea Chang
New bat-winged drone hoisted atop aircraft carrier for testing By W.J. Hennigan
Striking union sets picket line at Port of Los Angeles terminal By Ronald D. White
Google Play now requiring Google+ names for user reviews By Salvador Rodriguez
NEWS
In England, there's no separation of church and state By Michael McGough
Laura Ingraham leaves radio, for now, as she looks for new deal By James Rainey
Dunkin' Donuts coffee claim: Best in U.S.? Forget it, agency says By Rene Lynch
Psoriasis drug may halt or reverse Alzheimer's disease By Melissa Healy
Sherry Yard gets her own bakery By Russ Parsons
Is the adults-only party train from O.C. to Vegas on a fast track? By Jay Jones
Las Vegas: New thrill ride set to launch (you) in 2013 By Jay Jones
Study finds link between high fructose corn syrup, Type 2 diabetes By Mary MacVean
Wanted: 80,000 future Martians. Must like space travel By Paul Whitefield
Republican senators present Dream Act alternative By Brian Bennett
Bangladesh factory fire: The Wal-Mart factor By Karin Klein
Consumer Reports analysis of U.S. pork finds majority contaminated By Jon Bardin, This post has been corrected, as indicated below.
Taste of Mexico to be held Friday at Vibiana By Caitlin Keller
AIDS activists stage naked protest on Capitol Hill By Kim Geiger
Chrysler, Carhartt clothing to debut at L.A. Auto Show By Adam Tschorn
GOP senators criticize Susan Rice after meeting on Benghazi attack By Paul Richter
Dinner tonight! Lentils with pancetta recipe By Noelle Carter
Mexico: 86-passenger yacht-style boat to sail Gulf of California By Rosemary McClure
Alicia Keys, a girl on fire, flashes turquoise bra By Jenn Harris
Waterproof bandages for kitchen By S. Irene Virbila, Restaurant Critic
Test Kitchen tips: Storing oils By Noelle Carter
Food FYI: FDA shuts down peanut butter plant for salmonella By Betty Hallock
For the record
Reid, McConnell clash on 'fiscal cliff,' filibuster rules By Morgan Little
He's traveling. Are you? By Chris Erskine
Christie's approval ratings soar as reelection campaign begins By Alana Semuels
Can foes block Obama second term by blocking Electoral College? By James Rainey
Angels said to be closing in on deal for Ryan Madson By Mike DiGiovanna
Live discussion: It's lunchtime with Jonathan Gold!
Obama returns to campaign trail to promote middle-class tax cuts By Christi Parsons, This post has been updated, as indicated below.
Holiday cookie recipe: Sour cherry rugelach
Obama's share of younger voters smaller than in 2008 By Morgan Little
Infected but oblivious: Young Americans with HIV often don't know By Jon Bardin
Washington is first state to tackle ocean acidification By Kenneth R. Weiss, Los Angeles Times
Hanukkah gelt goes upscale -- and ethical By Karin Klein
Top Democrat urges progressives to deal on 'fiscal cliff' By Lisa Mascaro, This post has been updated and corrected, as indicated below.
Jeremy Fox launches Old Soul at Square One Dining By Betty Hallock
Nepal: Help a local school or an orphanage on volunteer trips By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
WORLD
Kim Jong Un 'sexiest man,' Onion says; China's People's Daily buys it By Barbara Demick
Yasser Arafat's grave dug up in poisoning probe By Maher Abukhater
Britain names Canadian to head Bank of England By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Egypt president meets judges, fails to 'contain crisis' By Jeffrey Fleishman and Reem Abdellatif, Los Angeles Times
France announces support for enhanced status for Palestinians at U.N. By Kim Willsher
Syrian warplanes said to strike factory; at least 18 killed By Times staff
Judges condemn decree by Egypt President Morsi as protests break out By Jeffrey Fleishman
Netanyahu rival unveils new centrist Israeli political party By Edmund Sanders
Pakistan Taliban say they tried to bomb TV anchor covering Malala By Emily Alpert
Island dispute drags down exports and neighborly feeling in Japan By Emily Alpert
Morsi may have misjudged Egypt's tolerance of authoritarianism By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
Egyptians pour into Tahrir Square to protest presidential decree By Reem Abdellatif, This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
OPINION
California confronts a sea change By David Helvarg
Letters: Larry Hagman -- an actor and a character
An untidy compromise in Egypt
Back to the wild in Point Reyes By Richard White
Gay rights? Not in Uganda
Letters: The healthcare you pay for
Letters: A climate for solar
Letters: Putting Mideast peace on the back burner
Letters: Welfare for Wal-Mart
Don't drop the pension talk, L.A.
Goldberg: Egypt's 'moderate' despot Jonah Goldberg
Letters: The O.C.'s other 'harbor'
ENTERTAINMENT
Gustavo Dudamel's salary hints at a good-value return By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
Celebrity 'swatting' problem may be tough to swat By Chris Lee and Richard Winton
'Melrose Place' actress guilty of vehicular homicide in N.J. crash By Christie D'Zurilla
Adam Levine slams the Roxy over old Maroon 5 dressing room snub By Todd Martens
'Sucker's Portfolio' and Kurt Vonnegut's literary afterlife By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: Damian Lewis; Robert Ross; Neil Young Ed Stockly
Dallas Museum of Art drops admission fee By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
'Boy Meets World' stars to reunite for Disney Channel sequel By Yvonne Villarreal
'Silver Linings,' 'Moonrise Kingdom' lead Spirit Award nominations By Susan King
Rush leads fan voting for 2013 Rock Hall of Fame By Randy Lewis
Elevator Repair Service takes on the great 'Gatz' By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
Audiences get star treatment at 'Jeff Probst Show' By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times
Prince stays slinky in 'Rock and Roll Love Affair' video By August Brown
Review: Mariette Hartley shines in 'The Morini Strad' at the Colony By David C. Nichols
A brand new Alicia Keys on 'Girl on Fire' By Gerrick D. Kennedy, Los Angeles Times
'The Voice' recap: The top 8 keep up the fight By Amy Reiter
Angus T. Jones addresses 'Two and a Half Men' rant By Yvonne Villarreal
Mike Tyson's one-man show to hit Hollywood's Pantages Theatre By Deborah Vankin
Anna Nicole Smith's daughter enters modeling spotlight at age 6 By Christie D'Zurilla
No mystery here: Soundgarden is back By Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times
Huell Howser is retiring, and California is the worse for it By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
An epic kids' rhyme from 'Hunger Games' director Gary Ross By Nicole Sperling, Los Angeles Times
Gold brooch, part of King Croesus' treasure, set to return to Turkey By Deborah Vankin
Spirit Awards boost 'Moonrise Kingdom,' 'Silver Linings' momentum By Glenn Whipp
Tracey Thorn streams thoughtful holiday album 'Tinsel and Lights' By Mikael Wood
Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Arrow' on KTLA By Ed Stockly
AMC to launch Thursday night reality-programming block By Meredith Blake
Keira Knightley, Robert Zemeckis to appear at Cinematheque By Patrick Kevin Day
Ang Lee to receive honor from Motion Picture Sound Editors By Susan King
At Gotham Awards, money, passion and Bingham Ray By Steven Zeitchik
Sam's piano from 'Casablanca' on the auction block By Susan King
Rolling Stones may face fine after violating London curfew By Randy Lewis
Gabriel Aubry files court papers; Halle Berry sees Yo Gabba Gabba By Amy Hubbard
Quick Takes
Nosaj Thing's video for 'Eclipse/Blue' offers abstract beauty By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
Review: Wry works in wood by Abel Barroso at Couturier By Leah Ollman
Video project enables independent filmmakers to tell L.A. stories By Richard Verrier
'Downton Abbey' creator teams with NBC for 'Gilded Age' drama By Scott Collins
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds announce new album due out next year By Mikael Wood
Jeff Zucker in advanced talks for top job at CNN By Joe Flint
KIIS at No. 1 — for now By Steve Carney
Elton John dedicates Beijing concert to artist-activist Ai Weiwei By Deborah Vankin
A logophile tragedy: Thousands of words deleted from OED By Carolyn Kellogg
Discovery buys Takhayal Entertainment By Joe Flint
Simon Cowell is latest celeb victim of a fake 911 distress call By Christie D'Zurilla
Xbox 360 outsells Wii U and Wii during Thanksgiving week By Ben Fritz
Jon Stewart begs God to intervene in the Gaza Strip By Meredith Blake
Michael Connelly video chat: Harry Bosch and 'The Black Box' By Carolyn Kellogg
Lenny Kravitz to star as Marvin Gaye in biopic By Gerrick D. Kennedy
'Hobbit' has new look. Angus Jones bites hand that feeds him. By Joe Flint
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Most L.A. County youths held for prostitution come from foster care By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
Lawsuit targets women's exclusion from direct combat jobs By Lee Romney and Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times
Dr. Joseph Murray dies at 93; Nobel winner performed first kidney transplant By Thomas H. Maugh II, Special to The Times
Wendell Garrett dies at 83; 'Antiques Roadshow' appraiser By Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times
Program opens door to citizenship for immigrants By Cindy Chang, Los Angeles Times
Man who set his two children ablaze pleads guilty By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times
DUI suspect in Torrance pedestrian death was a drug counselor By Kate Mather and Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times
Cities in bullet train's path have mixed reactions By Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times
Inglewood educator returns to turn schools around By Kurt Streeter, Los Angeles Times
O.C. officials kill longtime plan for bridge between two cities By Bradley Zint, Los Angeles Times
Eureka family members drown trying to rescue their dog from surf By Wesley Lowery, Los Angeles Times
Campaign treasurer agrees to eight-year sentence By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
Church family loses court ruling Nicole Santa Cruz
Having a little less to chew on Steve Lopez
Man suspected of plotting to join Al Qaeda is held without bail By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
San Bernardino council votes to slash budget more than $26 million By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Western spadefoot toad a factor in business park project By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times
Phillip L. Williams dies at 90; senior executive with Times Mirror Co. From Los Angeles Times staff reports
Substance-abuse counselor charged with murder By Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times
O.C. Sheriff Hutchens announces she's undergoing cancer treatment By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
AUTOS
New $1.25-million Venom GT2 hypercar to kick out 1,500 horsepower By W.J. Hennigan
L.A. Auto Show: Details to know before you go By David Undercoffler
SPORTS
Baseball Hall of Fame voters split on steroid-era candidates By Bill Shaikin
Tiger Woods reiterates opposition to belly putters in golf By Jim Peltz
USC's Steve Johnson invited to Australian Open wild-card playoffs By Diane Pucin
Chivas USA makes it official: GM Jose Domene is out By Kevin Baxter
Golf might ban belly putters By Jim Peltz
Angels and reliever Ryan Madson agree on a deal By Lance Pugmire
Brian Shaw stunned by how Lakers treated Phil Jackson By Mike Bresnahan, Los Angeles Times
Angels, closer Ryan Madson reach agreement on contract By Lance Pugmire
Andre Ward will face Kelly Pavlik on Jan. 26 By Lance Pugmire
UCLA's Anthony Barr goes up against Stanford's top tight ends By Chris Foster, Los Angeles Times
Pau Gasol's bonus if he's traded is smaller than it appears By Eric Pincus
Ben Roethlisberger shouldn't rush to return against the Ravens By Chuck Schilken
Players say Pac-12 coaches overlooked Jim Mora in voting By Chris Foster
Coach Bruce Arena is able to steer Galaxy into making the turn By Kevin Baxter
UCLA plays host to Cal State Northridge on Wednesday night
Clippers need to stick together and play smart, Caron Butler says By Broderick Turner
Site format switch for MLS title game works out in Galaxy's favor By Kevin Baxter
Up next for Clippers: Wednesday vs. Minnesota
Andre Ward will fight Kelly Pavlik Jan. 26 at Galen Center By Lance Pugmire
Footage of upset loss is a horror film for UCLA players By Baxter Holmes
Marymount sweeps Redondo Union on way to Division I title match By Steve Galluzzo
NHL, players' association agree to let federal mediators look at labor dispute By Helene Elliott
Andy Reid in limbo after Eagles' eighth loss of season By Chuck Schilken
Lakers fall to Pacers, 79-77 By Eric Pincus
Ben Roethlisberger hopes to return Sunday to lead reeling Steelers By Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times
Matadors won't back down against Bruins By Helene Elliott
NHL lockout's collateral damage grows; Wild cut employee hours By Helene Elliott
Jim Mora started something at UCLA, but finishing is what matters By Chris Foster
Preview: Lakers vs. Pacers By Eric Pincus
Robert Sacre following in the footsteps of fellow Bulldog Ronny Turiaf By Eric Pincus
Former Lane Kiffin recruit Bryce Brown makes Eagles history By Chuck Schilken
Kobe Bryant 'under the weather,' according to his Facebook page By Eric Pincus
Lakers' Steve Nash expects to be out until at least next week By Mike Bresnahan
Among California schools, USC football is in a very sorry state Chris Dufresne
Lakers go cold in loss to Pacers By Mike Bresnahan
'Ill will' cited in Todd McNair inquiry Staff and wire reports
Charting Lakers forward Pau Gasol's decline
Remembrance: Marvin Miller was a transformative figure in sports By Steve Dilbeck
Has Ndamukong Suh become more trouble than he's worth? By Chuck Schilken
Clippers' Eric Bledsoe is off to a fast start By Broderick Turner
Lakers' Mike D'Antoni puts accent on positive after going negative T.J. Simers
Lakers power forward Pau Gasol has a lot to deal with By Mike Bresnahan
UCLA-Stanford II: Football sequel presents unique challenges By Gary Klein
Dodgers' proposed TV deal has baseball world in uproar By Steve Dilbeck
SCIENCE
Bigfoot DNA? Not so fast, many say By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
Beneath 50-foot ice layer, an Antarctic lake full of life By Jon Bardin
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