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What happened on July 08, 2013
BUSINESS
Warren Buffett to donate $2.6 billion to philanthropies By Shan Li
When debt collector seeks payment, who has burden of proof? David Lazarus
Ernst & Young, now EY, has a 'sexy boys' problem By Ricardo Lopez
Miramax chairman's exit adds another hurdle for firm's turnaround By Daniel Miller
Movie theaters in airports? That probably won't fly By Hugo Martín
Rain or shine, top 5 weather apps worth having By Jessica Naziri
Film producer Bill Fay lists 90210 home for sale By Lauren Beale
SpaceX uses drone to capture footage of hovering Grasshopper rocket By W.J. Hennigan
State Senate panel backs AT&T in clash on LifeLine phone service By Marc Lifsher
Do designers rule Silicon Valley? Ask Yahoo's Marissa Mayer By Jessica Guynn
What to look for as earnings season kicks off By Alana Semuels
Tech Takeaway: Apple gives away free apps, AltaVista closes [Video] By Salvador Rodriguez
AltaVista? Ask grandpa about it By Salvador Rodriguez
Consumer borrowing surges as Americans turn more to credit cards By Jim Puzzanghera
PUC's not the panel it used to be Marc Lifsher
Apple's iPhone, helped by T-Mobile, boosts U.S. market share By Salvador Rodriguez, This post has been corrected, as indicated below.
For App Store's anniversary, Apple offers popular games, apps for free By Salvador Rodriguez
Majority of metro housing markets improving, trade group says By Andrew Khouri
Thomson Reuters suspends early release of consumer confidence data By Jim Puzzanghera
Upscale home buyers want warming drawers, wine coolers By Lauren Beale
Shazam secures $40-million investment from billionaire Carlos Slim By Salvador Rodriguez
Ensign Group is taking care of revenue growth By Stuart Pfeifer
Facebook updates search tool, starts rollout to English-language users By Salvador Rodriguez
Internet groups decry cost of new online privacy rules for children By Marina Villeneuve
Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch resigns from bookseller By Tiffany Hsu
'Ross the Intern' Mathews buys home in Glendale By Lauren Beale
Greyhound to add Wi-Fi and entertainment system on buses By Hugo Martin
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Hugh O'Brian reflects on journey from Hollywood window washer to star By Bob Pool
Doctor says he told AEG exec that Michael Jackson was a drug addict By Jeff Gottlieb
Fugitive tweets taunt to D.A., then gets caught in Mexico By Tony Perry
Teacher who had teen's baby charged with 41 sex crimes, 3 victims By Richard Winton
Digital mapping files are public records, state Supreme Court rules By Tony Barboza
Bay Bridge eastern span opening delayed by safety concerns By Maria L. La Ganga and Patrick McGreevy
Man arrested and charged with slaying of Army officer By Andrew Blankstein
Fatal motorcycle accident snarls traffic on eastbound 105 Freeway By Robert J. Lopez
30,000 California prisoners refuse meals in apparent hunger strike By Paige St. John
PASSINGS: Lo Hsing Han, Joe Conley
Prison protests begin with list of demands By Paige St. John
California prison officials say 30,000 inmates refuse meals By Paige St. John
Police: School kept quiet about teacher who had student's baby By Richard Winton
NTSB: Asiana jet well below target speed, speeding up at impact By Laura J. Nelson, Joseph Serna and Matt Stevens
Jet on verge of stalling before crash Dan Weikel, Ralph Vartabedian and Laura J. Nelson
Forgotten mission history resurfaces Mike Anton
L.A. Now Live: Latest developments on Asiana jet crash
Sen. Roderick Wright wins new delay in voting fraud, perjury trial By Jean Merl
Drug tests clean for Asiana responders who may have run over victim By Kate Mather and Lee Romney
San Diego County brushfire burns 4,700 acres, damages 8 structures By Tony Perry
San Diego County wildfire burns 2,500 acres, evacuations remain By Tony Perry
Bear found wandering in vacant home 'refused to leave' By Samantha Schaefer
Asiana plane crash: 7 remain in critical condition, hospitals say By Kate Mather, Lee Romney and Matt Stevens
Asiana crash victims' peers cancel trip, will return to China By Joseph Serna and Lee Romney
LAPD looks for Reseda robbery suspect after reports of shots fired By Andrew Blankstein and Robert J. Lopez
Garcetti: Some City Hall general managers could lose their jobs By Catherine Saillant
Arizona wildfire: L.A. firefighters to attend memorial service By Robert J. Lopez
L.A. County supervisor raises alarm about release of serial rapist By Jack Leonard
Asiana crew member sought 2nd pass at landing moments before crash By Matt Stevens, This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
Asiana crash investigation continues as victims' families arrive By Los Angeles Times staff
Hawthorne police officer killed in freeway accident identified By Robert J. Lopez
Rescue apparatus may have hit plane crash victim, official says By Lee Romney, Kate Mather and Joseph Serna
Rescuers search for missing 11-year-old boy in Riverside County By Robert J. Lopez
More hot weather headed to Southern California, forecasters say By Joseph Serna
Off-duty Hawthorne officer dies in 105 Freeway accident, CHP says By Robert J. Lopez
Suspected gunman in LAPD shootout, pot-shop robbery is captured By Andrew Blankstein and Robert J. Lopez
Reader photo: A bird's-eye view of Port of Long Beach By Samantha Schaefer
Third-striker to be released over prosecutor's objection By Paloma Esquivel
UC suspends study abroad program in Egypt By Larry Gordon
City College of San Francisco gets special trustee over accreditation By Carla Rivera
Charles Saatchi to divorce Nigella Lawson; She's a disappointment? By Robin Abcarian
Harrowing tales of rescue after crash of Asiana Flight 214 By Lee Romney, Kate Mather and Victoria Kim
Asiana crash victim may have been killed by emergency vehicle By Lee Romney and Laura J. Nelson
Senate supports non-citizens working polls in California By Patrick McGreevy
Bay Bridge's Eastern span reopening delayed at least three months By Maria L. La Ganga
Emergency chutes on Asiana flight deployed inside, worker says By Los Angeles Times staff
First responders to Asiana crash tell of race to rescue passengers By Lee Romney, Kate Mather and Joseph Serna
Tree that fell, killed camp counselor was 'healthy,' official says By Emily Foxhall
Asiana plane crash: Tour agencies scramble to help Chinese students By Kate Mather, Rosanna Xia and Joseph Serna
Teens killed in Asiana crash were always smiling, friends say By Rosanna Xia
Pot shop robbery sparks LAPD shootout with suspects in Reseda By Andrew Blankstein and Robert J. Lopez
Asiana plane crash: Video, photos show moment of impact By Los Angeles Times Staff
Fireworks group may reevaluate standards after Simi Valley mishap By Emily Foxhall
Drive-by shooting at South L.A. party leaves 1 dead, 3 wounded By Joseph Serna
'Despicable Me 2' boosts original's DVD sales; 'Jack' takes No. 1 By Ryan Faughnder
Redlands superintendent denies cover-up of pregnant teacher case By Richard Winton
Lawmakers frustrated by delay in Bay Bridge span opening By Patrick McGreevy
Crime alerts for Encino and 16 other L.A. neighborhoods By Ben Welsh and Thomas Suh Lauder
Redlands school officials delayed telling police of sex allegations By Richard Winton
Missing pit bull returns home to O.C. from Florida after 3 years By Emily Foxhall
Female janitor beaten at Dockweiler Beach, LAPD says By Andrew Blankstein and Robert J. Lopez
Mayor Eric Garcetti asks top city managers to reapply for their jobs By Catherine Saillant
Glendale tired of butts: 'Smokers will be fed to the bears' By Brittany Levine
Jury convicts man in shooting deaths of his two stepdaughters By Matt Hamilton
Asiana pilots' lack of communication puzzles crash investigators By Ralph Vartabedian, Dan Weikel and Laura J. Nelson
After Asiana jet crash, a dramatic race to rescue passengers By Lee Romney, Victoria Kim and Kate Mather
Man who allegedly beat, swung bulldog puppy 'like yo-yo' arrested By Andrew Blankstein
Woman kidnapped outside Canoga Park mall, sexually assaulted By Andrew Blankstein and Robert J. Lopez
Asiana flight attendant, last person off jet, describes ordeal By Victoria Kim
SPORTS
Matt Barkley, new wife Brittany Langdon try to maintain low profile By Chuck Schilken
Dan Hubbs to remain baseball coach at USC By Mike Hiserman
Clippers rookie Reggie Bullock happy to be on team By Broderick Turner
Dodgers, Diamondbacks bring some solace to family of fallen firefighter Bill Plaschke
Football: Harry Welch to retire after 2013 season at Santa Margarita [Updated] By Eric Sondheimer
UFC champion Ronda Rousey will fight Miesha Tate on Dec. 28 By Lance Pugmire
Tattoo keeps Angels pitcher Michael Kohn on target By Stephen Bailey
Washington Kastles are on the verge of breaking a Lakers record By Houston Mitchell
Dodgers hold 1-0 lead over Diamondbacks through four innings By Ryan Eshoff
Giants receiver Victor Cruz extends deal Staff and wire reports
Waiting for Teemu Selanne, Ducks' kids condition in camp By Lance Pugmire
Matt Kemp returns to the disabled list with shoulder irritation By Dylan Hernandez
Dodgers' Matt Kemp is back on disabled list with pain in shoulder By Dylan Hernandez
NASCAR's Kurt Busch climbs into title contention -- for now By Jim Peltz
Dodgers' Zack Greinke dominates in 6-1 win over Diamondbacks By Dylan Hernandez
Football: St. John Bosco tops strong field at Edison tournament By Eric Sondheimer
Football: QB Coltin Gerhart is leaving Norco By Eric Sondheimer
Dodgers, Diamondbacks meet in first series since June 11 brawl By Ryan Eshoff
UFC's Dana White could put Chris Weidman-Anderson Silva II on Dec. 28 By Lance Pugmire
Mets get close look at Asiana Airlines crash site By David Wharton
Kobe Bryant already lamenting possible loss of World Peace By Mike Bresnahan
Chris Kaman agrees to one-year contract with Lakers [updated] By Mike Bresnahan
Kobe Bryant gives back-handed words of 'support' to Dwight Howard By Eric Pincus
Brett Favre's number will be retired by the Packers ... eventually By Chuck Schilken
Chris Kaman joins Lakers; will Metta World Peace be leaving? By Mike Bresnahan and Eric Pincus
John Daly withdraws from British Open By David Wharton
Saturday memorial service for Flynn Robinson open to the public By Eric Pincus
Lakers' week in review By Eric Pincus
Chris Kaman says he took less money to join Lakers [updated] By Eric Pincus
With Andy Murray, the sum is greater than the parts Bill Dwyre
Zack Greinke helps Dodgers cruise to 6-1 victory over Diamondbacks By Ryan Eshoff
Dwight Howard's decision creates widespread reaction By Eric Pincus
Taking stock of the summer's high school transfers (so far) Eric Sondheimer
Kobe Bryant auction items to be displayed at Newport Sports Museum By Ben Bolch
NBA's Kevin Durant, WNBA's Monica Wright engaged to be married By Chuck Schilken
Poll: Is Anderson Silva sports' biggest showboating disaster ever? [Updated] By Chuck Schilken
ENTERTAINMENT
Royal Winnipeg Ballet dancer says he was dismissed for doing porn By David Ng
James Cromwell is still shaking his fists By Susan King
He's back! The murderous doll returns in "Curse of Chucky' By Susan King
Fox's Dana Walden, Gary Newman receive bigger TV portfolio By Meg James
Colony Capital's Tom Barrack replaces Richard Nanula at Miramax By Ryan Faughnder
Latino theater professionals taking stock of Los Angeles landscape By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
First take: LL Cool J, Ice Cube, Public Enemy, De La Soul at Greek By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
Indie 'Twenty Feet From Stardom' crosses $1-million mark By Nicole Sperling
Amanda Bynes adds the Obamas to her 'ugly' roster By Christie DZurilla
'Big Brother' ratings jump with airing of contestants' racist remarks By Scott Collins
Report: Jenny McCarthy in talks to join 'The View' By Meredith Blake
'Despicable Me 2' crushes 'The Lone Ranger'! Nanula exits Miramax. By Joe Flint
'Lone Ranger' has plenty of company among modern flops [Poll] By John Horn
Randy Travis hospitalized in critical condition with heart problem By Christie DZurilla
George Clooney, Stacy Keibler reportedly split up — or not yet? By Christie DZurilla
Pearl Jam's fall tour to hit Los Angeles on Nov. 23 and 24 By Randy Lewis
Tuesday TV Highlights: 'Betty White's Off Their Rockers' on NBC By Matt Cooper
Ernest Gaines, Joan Didion among those receiving national arts honors By Carolyn Kellogg
Yasiin Bey (a.k.a. Mos Def) protests Guantanamo force-feedings in video By August Brown
What would Jane Austen think of a 12-foot wet Darcy statue? By Carolyn Kellogg
Ashlee Simpson to star in 'Chicago' at Hollywood Bowl By David Ng
Blame the Nook? Barnes & Noble chief executive resigns By Carolyn Kellogg
Diesel Books opens its fourth store By Carolyn Kellogg
Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose are married By Christie DZurilla
Review: Maya Jane Coles gives electronic dance a hit of 'Comfort' By August Brown
Netflix and CBS expand licensing deal By Ryan Faughnder
Charles Saatchi, art-world giant, in a tabloid maelstrom By David Ng
Playboy installation by Richard Phillips -- art or advertising? By David Ng
'Food Network Star' recap: Ketchup trips up Chris; Pie Guy glides by By Rene Lynch
DirecTV among pay-TV distributors seeking over the top rights By Joe Flint
Lauryn Hill reports to federal prison in Connecticut By Mikael Wood
'Big Brother' airs racist, anti-gay comments by contestants By Patrick Kevin Day
'The Killing' recap: Pastor Mike lies, then lies in wait By Blake Hennon
National Medal of Arts going to Ellsworth Kelly, Renee Fleming By David Ng
Review: Ciara mellows out in her self-titled fifth album. By Mikael Wood
Brazilian rapper MC Daleste shot, killed onstage By Randall Roberts
Emmys 2013: Buzzmeter panelists make the case for deserving favorites By Glenn Whipp
'True Blood' recap: Sookie learns the truth about Ben - he's Warlow! By Alan Eyerly
ESPN's Wimbledon tennis coverage nets strong ratings By Meg James
Lauryn Hill starts three-month prison sentence for tax evasion By Christie DZurilla
Rebecca Gayle Howell's apocalyptic poetry collection, 'Render' By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Comedy Central's 'Drunk History' under the influence of the past By Patrick Kevin Day
Review: Old school sounds with Public Enemy, Ice Cube at the Greek By Randall Roberts
'The Lone Ranger': How will the flop affect its principals? By Steven Zeitchik
SCIENCE
Guns, violence, revenge: Talking to victims in an urban hospital ER By Melissa Healy
Giant tortoises make excellent lawn mowers By Brad Balukjian
Researchers explore how we sync together in song By Melissa Healy
New study allays public fears about horse meat origin By Brad Balukjian
Google Doodle marks 66 years of Roswell: Why won't saucer story die? By Amy Hubbard
A downside of living longer: Oldest often disabled in last months By Eryn Brown
NEWS
Safest seats in an air crash: They're not where you might think By Paul Whitefield
Mark Bittman's "How to Cook Everything" app now free at Apple's App Store By S. Irene Virbila
Transforming a chocolate, all-purpose-flour cake into a gluten-free treat By Mary MacVean
The great L.A. coffee scene: Your dream caffeine fix may be just around the corner By Betty Hallock
L.A.'s broken-parking-meter scheme may soon expire By Patt Morrison
French spymasters wonder: Why the attack on foie gras? By Paul Whitefield
Shocking Mos Def video sheds light on force-feeding of Gitmo detainees Alexandra Le Tellier
Wimbledon winner Andy Murray wears Burberry to Champions' Ball By Susan Denley
Pope Francis' balanced sainthood ticket By Michael McGough
Las Vegas: Cupcake fans can taste and judge the creations By Jay Jones
Wyoming: Tour Yellowstone by ski or snowshoe By Jane Engle
California: Monterey County's Asilomar looks fab at 100 By Susan Spano
FDA reconsiders generic drug warning labels By Jon Healey
Pope Francis visits Lampedusa without his Mercedes popemobile By Amy Hubbard
Poll: Is it the Year of the Horndog in New York? By Jon Healey
Andy Murray the first British man to win Wimbledon -- in shorts? By Adam Tschorn
Weigh in on your favorite Cosby sweater at comedian's website By Adam Tschorn
Looking for life in outer space -- always a worthy goal By Carla Hall
Chopard the official jeweler for 'Diana,' starring Naomi Watts By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
New York: Algonquin Hotel unwraps a suite for book lovers By Anne Harnagel
Ex-China railways minister given death sentence in corruption case By Julie Makinen
Want your red wine to taste its best in hot weather? Pop it into the fridge By S. Irene Virbila
Daily Deal: Waikoloa Beach Marriott puts rooms on sale for $179 By Mary Forgione, Daily Deal and Travel Blogger
Escaping a plane crash: Don't wear flip-flops, advises a reader By Paul Thornton
Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes near San Simeon, Calif. By Ken Schwencke
NATIONAL
Judge says Trayvon Martin pot use can be admitted in Zimmerman trial By Michael Muskal
More doctors, hospitals use electronic over paper medical records By Anna Gorman
Trayvon Martin's father: 'I listened to my son's last cry for help' By Michael Muskal
Scandal aside, ex-N.Y. Gov. Eliot Spitzer reenters politics By Tina Susman
NTSB investigators en route to site of deadly Alaska plane crash By John M. Glionna
Conservative group to launch ad supporting Senate immigration bill By Lisa Mascaro
Solar-powered plane Solar Impulse reaches milestone for renewable energy By Devin Kelly
Arizona wildfire: Yarnell reopens to residents unsure of losses By Rick Rojas
Obama urges Cabinet to use technology to make government smarter By Christi Parsons
Rick Perry won't seek reelection as Texas governor By Mark Z. Barabak
Friends identify screams on 911 recording as George Zimmerman's By Michael Muskal and Tina Susman
Border 'surge' plan would be financial bonanza for private firms By Joseph Tanfani and Brian Bennett
Alaska wildfire sparked on Army range grows; evacuations lifted By Matt Pearce
Digital age expanded the NSA's mission By Ken Dilanian
Arizona fire: Yarnell residents find flowers growing amid ruins By Rick Rojas
Alaska plane crash: 9 dead believed to be from South Carolina By Matt Pearce
Historic recall effort reflects Colorado's passions about guns By Mark Z. Barabak
Defense opens in Bradley Manning's court-martial By Richard A. Serrano
Trayvon Martin's father says it is his son screaming on 911 tape By Michael Muskal and Tina Susman
Rick Perry won't seek new term as Texas governor in 2014 By Mark Z. Barabak
Cleveland kidnap victims' thank-you video: 'Through hell and back' By Connie Stewart
George Zimmerman murder trial may be getting personal By Michael Muskal
WORLD
Israel launches pilot for ID with biometric database By Batsheva Sobelman
Study links heavy pollution in China to lower life expectancy By Julie Makinen
Key Egyptian religious party condemns bloodshed; death toll at 51 By Ingy Hassieb
White House won't cut aid to Egypt, for now By Paul Richter
Egypt security forces kill dozens of pro-Morsi protesters By Jeffrey Fleishman
In Egypt, student is slain trying to help others By Edmund Sanders
Egypt unrest: Islamists' opponents question accounts of shooting By Shashank Bengali
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls for national uprising By Jeffrey Fleishman
Morsi supporters say Egyptian army attack was unprovoked By Manar Mohsen
Egyptian army accused of attacking Morsi supporters; dozens dead By Edmund Sanders and Amro Hassan, This post has been updated, as indicated below.
The Week Ahead: EU-U.S. trade talks, Japan nukes, Snowden scandal By Carol J. Williams
Some in Mexico smell a rat as vote count halted in Baja California By Tracy Wilkinson
Pollution cuts life spans by 5.5 years in north China, study says By Julie Makinen
Beijing dog lovers worry amid crackdown on large canines By Julie Makinen
In Egypt, Islamists call for uprising after military opens fire By Jeffrey Fleishman
North, South Korea work on reopening industrial park By Jung-yoon Choi
Israeli judge hands jail sentences to Jewish teens who beat Arab youth By Batsheva Sobelman
Pope Francis criticizes indifference toward immigrants' plight By Tom Kington
Brazil demanding answers from U.S. in wake of Edward Snowden leaks By Vincent Bevins
TV is Americans' top news source, with Fox News favored by Republicans By Emily Alpert
Iran denounces Egypt's military coup By Ramin Mostaghim and Alexandra Sandels
AUTOS
Kelley Blue Book's list of best family sedans under $25,000 By Jerry Hirsch
OPINION
Harmony at City Hall JIM NEWTON
Catholic bishops cry wolf By The Times editorial board
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