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What happened on January 08, 2013
BUSINESS
Disneyland takes photos of guests to crack down on ticket abuse By Hugo Martin
Banks shortchanging consumers in mortgage settlement David Lazarus
CES 2013: SwingTip digital golf coach uses motion sensor tech By Tiffany Hsu
Gadget makers at Consumer Electronics Show embrace connectivity By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
California regulator scolds Anthem, praises UnitedHealth on rates By Chad Terhune, Los Angeles Times
CES 2013: Lighting up the smart home By Jon Healey
Americans may face rising gasoline prices again in 2013 By Ronald D. White
Is Facebook worth it? Film execs confide they may cut movie ads By Dawn C. Chmielewski and Jessica Guynn,
Los Angeles TimesShort sales in California surpass sales of foreclosed homes By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Elusive giant squid caught on video for the first time By Deborah Netburn
CES 2013: Parrot drones shoot movies, flying eBee makes 3-D maps By Tiffany Hsu
CES Tuesday Roundup: Big TVs, big phones and a transparent TV By Los Angeles Times staff
CES 2013: Robots that clean up your life a bit By Michelle Maltais, This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
CES 2013: Samsung curved OLED TV may portend plans for its phones By Salvador Rodriguez
CES 2013: Mozilla previews upcoming Firefox OS mobile software By Salvador Rodriguez
AIG considers joining lawsuit against U.S. over bailouts By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Wal-Mart can be made defendant in workers' lawsuit, judge rules By Shan Li
State: Anthem Blue Cross rates for small business 'unreasonable' By Chad Terhune
Facebook issues mystery invitation to media: What's it building? By Jessica Guynn
Fire discovered on Boeing Dreamliner minutes after flight lands By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Madonna lists Beverly Hills mansion for $22.5 million By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Stocks open lower as earnings season begins By Andrew Tangel
CES 2013: Tech that's hot in Vegas [Google+ Hangout] Michelle Maltais
CES 2013: Lineup of celebs includes Tim Tebow, Maroon 5, Will.I.Am By Andrea Chang
Matt Damon pays $15 million for Pacific Palisades manse By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
AIG said to consider suing U.S. for bailout that saved company By Jim Puzzanghera
Target will offer year-round price matching with online retailers By Shan Li
ENTERTAINMENT
Brooke Burke-Charvet reveals cancer-surgery scar on her throat By Christie D'Zurilla
Al Roker went commando after White House, um, accident By Christie D'Zurilla
CES 2013: Russell Simmons and Brian Robbins talk All Def Digital By Dawn C. Chmielewski
Home video revenue stops falling By Ben Fritz
DirecTV's Audience Network hopes to make mark with originals By Joe Flint
Milestone for the Broad, an art museum coming to Grand Avenue By David Ng, Los Angeles Times
Pianist Alexandre Tharaud brings haunting mood to 'Amour' By David Ng, Los Angeles Times
Maura Tierney will make her Broadway debut with Tom Hanks By Deborah Vankin
LA Opera announces 'Einstein' and six other operas for 2013-14 By David Ng
Warner Bros. final studio to set animation strategy By Ben Fritz
Review: 'The Abolitionists' shows the people who led to Lincoln By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Kennedy Center Honors' selection process set for a review By Deborah Vankin
Benh Zeitlin lives among the people he makes films about By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
'Cougar Town' returns: Now on TBS, still without cougars By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Album review: Dropkick Murphys' 'Signed and Sealed in Blood' By Mikael Wood
An Appreciation: Huell Howser, the great adventurer By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Sony Pictures Classics acquires new Woody Allen movie 'Blue Jasmine' By John Horn
Huell Howser: Fans remember their favorite episodes By Patrick Kevin Day
John Baldessari spreads a message on L.A. city buses By Jori Finkel
And the Golden Hatchet goes to ... By Hector Tobar
Jon Stewart lashes out at House Republicans over Hurricane Sandy aid By Meredith Blake
For video game composers, the high score could be a Grammy By Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times
Night: A whiskey-soaked visit to the Blind Donkey By Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times
'Biggest Loser' recap: Is Jillian Michaels being too tough? By Rene Lynch
Review: Solange stays 'True' to the beat By Randall Roberts
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West commit to an $11-million mansion By Christie D'Zurilla
'Ted' and 'Dark Knight Rises' stay on top of DVD sales, rentals By Ben Fritz
25-year-old Swedish art heist solved? By Deborah Vankin
Willow Smith releases airy, introspective new song By Mikael Wood
Winter TCA: Nicki Minaj to get tough on 'American Idol' By Scott Collins
British publisher drops Lawrence Wright's new Scientology book By Carolyn Kellogg
'Breaking Dawn -- Part 2' up for worst picture at Razzies By Susan King
2012 L.A. film shoots for TV dramas plummet while movies rebound By Richard Verrier
David Bowie releases new song, 'Where Are We Now?,' teases album By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
'Lincoln,' 'Skyfall' among Cinema Audio Society award nominees By Susan King
Alex Jones goes on pro-gun tirade on Piers Morgan By Meredith Blake
Lance Armstrong set for 'no-holds-barred' talk with Oprah Winfrey By Scott Collins
DGA nominations: These voters did see 'Les Miz,' right? By Glenn Whipp
Remembering Huell: California's great adventurer [Google+ Hangout]
CES 2013: Studios, electronics companies partner to promote Ultraviolet By Ben Fritz
Winter TCA: 'The Following's' Kevin Williamson quizzed on violence By Yvonne Villarreal
Where the wild things are for sale By Carolyn Kellogg
Spielberg, Affleck and Bigelow among DGA award nominees By Susan King, This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
Huxtable gives her estate as well as archives to the Getty By Kelly Scott
Music Rising donates $250,000 for Sandy relief By Randy Lewis
Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'The Middle' on ABC By Ed Stockly
Winter TCA: Fox entertainment chief defends 'The Following' By Joe Flint
The Blind Donkey info
This week's on-sales: Bad Religion, Yes, Ne-Yo and more By August Brown
Wednesday's TV Talk: Martha Stewart; Ricky Gervais; Jeff Bridges Ed Stockly
CES show in full swing! Huell Howser RIP. By Joe Flint
Video: Huell Howser ponders Portishead at Coachella 2008 By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
Santa Barbara Festival sets film, tribute lineup By John Horn
NEWS
Huell Howser: 'The real deal,' on and off camera By Paul Thornton
Umeboshi, Japanese apricot, Chinese plum: Prized fruit by any name By Jeff Spurrier
Juicy Lucy opens in downtown's Taste at FIGat7th By Caitlin Keller
Believe it or not, report says fresh fruit is #1 snack in America By Karen Kaplan
Local beard champ lands face time in Just for Men ad By Adam Tschorn
Mexico: Culture by day, dancing by night at Nuevo Vallarta center By Rosemary McClure
Touring Mexican markets in our own backyard By Russ Parsons
Official merchandise vendor among inaugural committee donors By Matea Gold
Claire Danes, Heidi Klum model. Katie Holmes fronts Bobbi Brown. By Susan Denley
Northern California: Rare tour of elephant seal breeding season By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Stem cell fight was based on self-interest, not science By Joseph Serna
'Something extra came out.' And it is too late for Al Roker. By Joseph Serna
The amazing Huell Howser: A traveler's appreciation By Christopher Reynolds
For the record
Live discussion: It's lunchtime with Jonathan Gold!
New study helps build the case for expanding Medi-Cal By Jon Healey
Las Vegas: At CES, getting into the fun of gadgetry By Jay Jones
Lancaster: VIP wine sipping for two for $40 at this local winery By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Advocates cheer SEC consideration of corporate disclosure rule By Matea Gold
The pope is Catholic, but our ambassador doesn't have to be By Michael McGough
Mother Moo now scooping medlar ice cream By Betty Hallock
Tuesday Travel Ticker: LAX reports crime drop By Chris Erskine
Gabrielle Giffords launches group to take on gun lobby By Melanie Mason
SPORTS
Kate Upton seems to slam ex-boyfriend with Notre Dame BCS tweet By Chuck Schilken
Dodger Stadium remodel includes wider concourses, new scoreboards By Steve Dilbeck
ESPN apologizes for Brent Musburger's comments on Katherine Webb By Michael Robinson
Steve Nash records 10,000th-career assist By Eric Pincus
Kings goalie Jonathan Quick ready for action on the ice By Helene Elliott
Dodgers commit to expensive improvements, but not the stadium By Bill Shaikin
Lakers' Robert Sacre shows he is relevant By Mike Bresnahan
Kobe Bryant tweets his respect for AJ McCarron and Alabama By Houston Mitchell
Sports Q&A: Howie Long, Hall of Fame player and Fox NFL analyst
What if they gave a Hall of Fame ceremony and no one came? By Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times
Cardinals' Darnell Dockett tweets phone number to Katherine Webb By Chuck Schilken
Loyola edges Chaminade, 62-61, in Mission League play Eric Sondheimer
Watch AJ McCarron and Barrett Jones have on-field confrontation By Houston Mitchell
UCLA's Jim Mora reportedly contacted by San Diego Chargers By Chris Foster
Kings eager for banner-raising season opener By Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Lakers' Pau Gasol reexamined but not cleared for concussion By Eric Pincus
Dwight Howard unhappy with Lakers' description of his injury By Mike Bresnahan and Ben Bolch
Rockets hand Lakers fourth straight loss, 125-112 By Eric Pincus
Galaxy signs Mike Magee, Colin Clark and Brian Perk By Kevin Baxter
Lakers at Clippers draws big numbers on ESPN By Eric Pincus
Valencia West Ranch ends Newhall Hart's winning streak Eric Sondheimer
Up next for the Clippers: Wednesday vs. Dallas
YouTube parody begs for a team that will trade for Pau Gasol By Eric Pincus
New York Jets fire offensive coordinator Tony Sparano By Houston Mitchell
UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem reinstated by Nevada By Lance Pugmire
Grant Hill game-time decision vs. Dallas By Melissa Rohlin
Dustin Johnson wins season-opening Tournament of Champions in Hawaii
Report: Lance Armstrong offered USADA large donation in 2004 By Lance Pugmire
Up next for Lakers: Wednesday at San Antonio
Preview: Lakers at Rockets By Eric Pincus
Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Garnett on-court battle lasts beyond game By Chuck Schilken
Lakers' latest caper: Matador defense in 125-112 loss to Houston By Mike Bresnahan
Steve Nash reaches milestone but is it on a Lakers road to nowhere? Ben Bolch
Watch Katherine Webb, not AJ McCarron, steal the BCS spotlight By Houston Mitchell
Watch boyfriend propose to Iowa State's Anna Prins at midcourt By Houston Mitchell
End of NHL lockout keeps career going for Ducks' Teemu Selanne By Lisa Dillman, Los Angeles Times
Suspicious minds might keep Mike Piazza out of Hall of Fame By Dylan Hernandez
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Man, 72, held in 1980s serial killings By Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
California schools flunk education group's ratings By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
LAPD force exceeds 10,000 for the first time, officials say By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
Gov. Jerry Brown calls on feds to give up oversight of prisons By Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times
Eastside record label still spinning out the music By Hector Becerra, Los Angeles Times
Student test scores can identify effective teachers, study finds By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times
San Diego State hosts school shooting survival training By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
Ada Louise Huxtable dies at 91; renowned architecture critic By Christopher Hawthorne, Los Angeles Times
A murderer's latest account of what happened three decades ago By Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: David R. Ellis
Getting up to date on a 19th century L.A. activist By Larry Harnisch, Los Angeles Times
Brown seeks to lift state inmate caps By Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times
Former Cudahy official gets probation in bribery By Jeff Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times
State schools chief urges cut in number of tests next year By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Boy who shot neo-Nazi father had a history of violence, psychologist testifies By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Fred L. Turner dies at 80; former McDonald's chief executive By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
Folksy television host Greg Braxton
Boy accused of killing neo-Nazi father opts not to testify By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Poll shows support for separating the two northern runways at LAX By Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times
AUTOS
General Motors dumps 'Chevy Runs Deep' slogan for 'Find New Roads' By Jerry Hirsch
Noise requirements proposed for hybrid and electric vehicles By David Undercoffler
CES: Audi, Lexus explore self-driving cars By Tiffany Hsu
SCIENCE
Activist formerly opposed to GMOs explains his change of heart By Karen Kaplan
James Webb Space Telescope squeezing budget, NASA official says By Amina Khan
On simulated Mars mission, sleep becomes crucial issue By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times
Exocomets could be as common as exoplanets, astronomers say By Amina Khan
WORLD
Italy officials get territorial about cat shelter By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Belfast erupts into violence after Union Jack dispute By Emily Alpert
In Venezuela, President Hugo Chavez's absence raises questions By Chris Kraul and Mery Mogollon, Los Angeles Times
Syria conflict blocks aid to 1 million needy, U.N. agency says By Nabih Bulos and Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
Chinese news organizations rally behind censored paper By Barbara Demick
Iranian officials praise Assad speech panned in West By Ramin Mostaghim and Emily Alpert
U.S. force in Afghanistan to be slashed, officials say By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
Fires rage on as Australia sizzles with triple-digit temperatures By Emily Alpert
India accuses Pakistani troops of killing two soldiers By Mark Magnier and Alex Rodriguez
British soldier in Afghanistan victim of apparent 'inside' attack By Alexandra Zavis and Hashmat Baktash
China officials, Southern Weekly staff end censorship standoff By Barbara Demick
OPINION
Turn the channel to Al Jazeera By Daoud Kuttab
Goldberg: A petty decision by Obama Jonah Goldberg
Chuck Hagel's Israel litmus test By Aaron David Miller
Letters: Giving birth to U.S. citizens -- then leaving
Letters: The risks of being obese
Letters: America crumbles, Congress fiddles
Letters: Why Hagel's the perfect choice
Letters: Jerusalem's wall for all
Letters: Nixon's shameful legacy
NATIONAL
New York City's convoluted parking signs get as easy as A, B, C By Tina Susman
Yes, it was hot, hot, hot: 2012 weather sets U.S. record By Neela Banerjee
Missing sky diver presumed dead in Washington state By Andrew Khouri
Body found in lake after boys apparently fall through ice By Tina Susman
Alaska militia leader Schaeffer Cox gets 25-year prison term By Kim Murphy
Problems prompt federal review of Arctic drilling operations By Kim Murphy
Supreme Court throws out L.A. County storm water lawsuit By David Savage
2012 was hottest year on record for Lower 48 states By Neela Banerjee, Los Angeles Times
Colorado shooting: James Holmes' preliminary hearing to continue By Jenny Deam
Staten Island panel recommends armed officers in schools By Alana Semuels
Judge cuts possible sentence for Bradley Manning By Andrew Khouri
Testimony about Colorado massacre resumes in James Holmes hearing By Jenny Deam and Michael Muskal
Holmes prepared carefully for Colorado shooting, prosecutors say By Jenny Deam and Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
WikiLeaks case: Judge cuts possible sentence for Bradley Manning By Andrew Khouri, This post has been updated. See below for details.
Theater rampage recordings resound with booming shots, screams By Jenny Deam and Michael Muskal
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