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What happened on March 29, 2013
AUTOS
The parent apps: Tracking your teens while they drive By Ronald D. White
Hybrid vehicle sales speed up By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Lawsuit alleges unintended acceleration in Ford cars, vans, SUVs By Ronald D. White
Auto industry rebound drives UAW union membership growth By Jerry Hirsch, This article has been corrected. See note below for details.
As potential investors back away, Fisker retains bankruptcy law firm By Jerry Hirsch
Will new EPA goals raise gasoline prices or clean air, save lives? Ronald D. White
Less expensive cars, SUVs driving growth in luxury auto sales Ronald D. White
ENTERTAINMENT
Sanctum duo aim to give L.A. a fresh dose of sexuality By August Brown
'Call the Midwife's' Pam Ferris talks birthing positions, fake babies By Yvonne Villarreal
ABC's 'General Hospital' to celebrate 50 years of soap opera drama By Meg James
Richard Griffiths, Uncle Vernon in 'Harry Potter' movies, has died By Rebecca Keegan
'The Killing' returns on June 2 with a two-hour premiere on AMC By Greg Braxton
Blake Shelton, Nick Offerman, Jimmy Fallon are 'The Chickeneers' By Nardine Saad
Joyce Carol Oates is at her gothic best in 'The Accursed' By Wendy Smith
The problem with David Mamet By Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times Theater Critic
Richard Griffiths, remembered by theater friends By David Ng
Review: Multiple challenges, and rewards, in 'Orphan Black' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Murder, the justice system and 'Manifest Injustice' By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
Why George C. Wolfe considers himself a lucky guy By Patrick Pacheco
Review: Brad Eberhard's paintings explore the depths By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
'G.I. Joe' will command box office. Barbara Walters readies exit. By Joe Flint
OMG! It's Justin Timberlake! Behind the scenes of Target commercial By Dawn C. Chmielewski
The Bolshoi comes clean after recent scandal By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Phil's radio concert series to go nationwide again this year By Deborah Vankin
Baseball books cover the bases By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
On the school of second chances: a Q&A with Mike Rose By Hector Tobar
Beer Notes: An old-timey feel on tap in Glendale By Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times
Rhythm & Hues finalizes sale to Prana Studios By Richard Verrier
Lil Wayne reveals he has epilepsy: 'I could have died' By Christie D'Zurilla
Ignoring doomsayers, CBS and News Corp. keep betting on cable TV By Joe Flint
Jeremy Renner welcomes baby girl with his girlfriend By Nardine Saad, This post has been corrected. See note below for details.
Stephen Baldwin avoids jail with guilty plea in tax case By Christie D'Zurilla
'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' director's wait is over By Chris Lee, Los Angeles Times
MOCA donations declined $270,000 in 2011-12 By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
Amanda Seyfried mistaken for Lindsay Lohan at New Jersey airport By Nardine Saad
Review: 'Tyler Perry's Temptation' is very Perry, indeed By Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times
'Happy Endings' star Casey Wilson hopes for more happy, no ending By Yvonne Villarreal
Quick Takes
Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Hope Springs' on Starz By Ed Stockly
Review: 'Doctor Who' returns for more running with a new companion By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' not worth the wait, reviewers say By Oliver Gettell
'Walking Dead': Rick heads for a showdown with the Governor By Patrick Kevin Day
Kim Kardashian talks baby names, media 'bullies' on 'Tonight' By Meredith Blake
Demi Lovato excited to be back on 'X Factor' By Christie D'Zurilla
Robert Redford's 'new territory' with 'Captain America' sequel By Mark Olsen
'Iron Man 3' not the first film to get a unique Chinese cut By Daniel Miller
TV This Week: March 31 - April 6: 'Mr. Selfridge' on PBS By Matt Cooper
Review: Guido van der Werve gives heart and soul in video requiem By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
Amazon's purchase of Goodreads panned -- on Goodreads By Hector Tobar
Richard Griffiths, dead at 65, leaves theatrical legacy By Kelly Scott
China will get its own 'Iron Man 3' By Rebecca Keegan
'American Idol' recap: Devin Velez heads home By Amy Reiter
NEWS
What happens when you microwave Peeps? By Betty Hallock and Jenn Harris
California poppies are a no-show in Lancaster, but festival goes on By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Las Vegas: Special deal for Pole Dance Day? Classes for $10 By Jay Jones
Anderson Cooper loves McDonald's French fries, wears them [Video] By Jenn Harris
Colorado: Hike Aspen to Crested Butte By Brian E. Clark
Chefs Alice Waters and Suzanne Goin to Host 'Lunch Matters' April 21 By Caitlin Keller
Sustainable Seed's hot edible garden picks for spring and summer By Debra Prinzing
Hawaii: Missing your pets? Volunteer at Maui's humane society By Jay Jones
In Miami, Obama pushes for infrastructure plan By Kathleen Hennessey
Daily Deal: Fly to Chile or Argentina, score $27 domestic flight By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
For the record
Kim Kardashian on pregnancy style By Susan Denley
Give a sheen to your decorated Easter eggs! By Noelle Carter
Earthquake: 3.8 quake strikes near Mammoth Lakes, Calif. By Ken Schwencke, Los Angeles Times
A congressman, a broadcaster and on-air slip-ups By Paul Whitefield
Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near King City By Ken Schwencke
Pope Francis: Confounding the pundits as an agent of change By Susan Brenneman
Alaska Rep. Don Young rebuked over slur By Michael A. Memoli
Wrangling over an early warning system for earthquakes By Jon Healey
Rare 'Lincoln Letters' found in Santa Maria to go on display By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Break-in and theft at Champagne producer Jacques Selosse By S. Irene Virbila
Gay marriage: What's most offensive about DOMA By Michael McGough
Easter recipes galore, including 9 kid-friendly treats! By Noelle Carter
Ommegang releases 'Game of Thrones' ale: Drink like a Lannister By John Verive
OPINION
King's Easter epistle on civil disobedience By David B. Oppenheimer
Moving up the CIA ladder By The Times editorial board
Remove Medicare's straitjacket By Art Kellermann
Letters: America's problem isn't debt
L.A.'s menu of budget options By The Times editorial board
For the record
Letters: They way Wilshire was
Bump in the road for healthcare law By The Times editorial board
Letters: Marriage at the Supreme Court
Unmaking Europe By Timothy Garton Ash
Letters: Untying the Middle East knot
SPORTS
Soraya Jimenez, Mexico's first female Olympic champion, dies at 35 By Dan Loumena
Watch Charles Barkley come to the defense of Doug Gottlieb By Houston Mitchell
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares personal regrets in blog By Eric Pincus
Reid Flair, son of WWE star Ric Flair, dies at 25 By Houston Mitchell
Letters: Plenty of blame to go around for UCLA, Ben Howland
Brad Stevens loves Butler's Hinkle Fieldhouse ... enough to stay? By Chris Foster
Coach Gregg Marshall a hot commodity going into Saturday's game By Gary Klein
Three championship rings stolen from A.C. Green, police say By Melissa Rohlin
Butler's Brad Stevens turns down coaching job at UCLA By Chris Foster, Los Angeles Times
Ohio State, Wichita State vie to be best in the . . . West? Chris Dufresne
Watch Kelly Shoppach's bat become souvenir for baseball fan [Video] By Dan Loumena
Pat Riley tells Danny Ainge to shut up over LeBron James comments By Dan Loumena
Spurs' Gregg Popovich praises Clippers' Chris Paul, Blake Griffin By Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times
Shockers earn an outsized victory CHRIS DUFRESNE
Up next for Lakers: at Sacramento on Saturday By Mike Bresnahan
Brandon Rios plans no change for rematch with Mike Alvarado By Lance Pugmire
Kobe Bryant listed as probable, Steve Nash questionable By Mike Bresnahan
Up next for Chivas USA: Saturday vs. Vancouver By Kevin Baxter
Amaker, Hopkins the names that don't go away for USC basketball job By Diane Pucin
NCAA West Regional matchup: Ohio State vs. Wichita State By Gary Klein
Galaxy plays at Toronto on Saturday By Kevin Baxter
Angels' Ryan Madson not ready to go but says he's making progress By Jim Peltz
Up next for the Clippers: Saturday at Houston By Broderick Turner
Matt Greene could return to Kings by late April By Lisa Dillman
NCAA West Regional: Cleanthony Early gives Shockers staying power By Gary Klein
Dodgers defeat Angels, 9-8, in second Freeway Series exhibition By Jim Peltz
Jacoby Jones discusses Week 2 on 'Dancing with the Stars' By Houston Mitchell
Angels' Josh Hamilton is curious about return to Cincinnati By Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times
Clayton Kershaw's cost could rise with Justin Verlander deal By Bill Shaikin
NCAA West Regional: Ohio State's LaQuinton Ross was ready for moment By Gary Klein
Last spring start rough for Josh Beckett in Dodgers' 9-8 win By Steve Dilbeck
NCAA West Regional: Gregg Marshall is content at Wichita State By Gary Klein
Watch Milwaukee Bucks' mascot Bango startle Dwight Howard By Melissa Rohlin
Lakers have had nonstop injuries all season By Eric Pincus
Alex Rodriguez to make more money than entire Houston Astros roster By Matt Wilhalme
Tony Romo, Dallas Cowboys sign $108-million contract extension By Matt Wilhalme
Kobe Bryant probable, Steve Nash questionable for next game By Dan Loumena
It's time to make a decision about bringing NFL back to L.A. Bill Dwyre
Brad Stevens says no to UCLA basketball coaching job By Chris Foster
Watch Magic, Kareem, Bird, Russell: It's not complicated [Video] By Eric Pincus
Chris Paul can't pull Clippers out of the fire this time By Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Prescription drug-related deaths continue to rise in U.S. By Scott Glover and Lisa Girion
Ransomware computer virus attacks on rise, authorities warn By Maeve Reston
Should smokers pay more for health insurance? By Robin Abcarian
Deaths tied to painkillers rising in the U.S. By Scott Glover and Lisa Girion, Los Angeles Times
Kidnapped Northridge girl was sexually assaulted, police say By Kate Mather, Richard Winton and Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
Second mistrial for O.C. hockey mom accused of sexual assault By KTLA News
Nurse sues LAPD officers after video shows violent arrest By Richard Winton
Mistrial declared in 5-year-old's Halloween killing in 2010 By Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times
Faith in a kosher butcher is shaken in wake of video By Kate Mather, Matt Stevens and Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
Endorsements help define Garcetti and Greuel By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Don Young's racist slur not good for GOP's minority outreach By Robin Abcarian
Expelled Nevada lawmaker Steven Brooks arrested near Barstow By John Glionna
O.C. woman sentenced to five years for sending funds to terrorists By Victoria Kim
L.A. County sheriff's officials investigate 'stupid joke' By Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
Drugs, guns and cash seized in latest nitrous oxide crackdown By Joseph Serna
Allegations that kosher butcher sold non-kosher meat sparks anger By Kate Mather, Matt Stevens and Robert Faturechi
Michelle Rhee, 'a public school parent'? By Michael J. Mishak
L.A. Votes: New support, new challenges for mayoral candidates By Seema Mehta
L.A. Now Live: Greuel and Garcetti boast new endorsements By Joseph Serna
O.C. judge investigated on suspicion of improper sexual conduct By Nicole Santa Cruz
Statewide snowpack at half of normal levels By Bettina Boxall
Another group pulls money from Dorner reward By Joel Rubin
Reader photo: Desert retreat By Armand Emamdjomeh
Claim by group backing Trutanich draws fire By Jean Merl, Los Angeles Times
An email out of the past tests time and memories Sandy Banks
California-born voter turnout trails that of nonnative residents By Patrick McGreevy
U.S. report backs bullet train revenue forecasts By Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times
Man followed from bus and attacked, police say By Lauren Williams, Times Community News
Gov. Jerry Brown cheers proposed federal clean-fuel rules By Anthony York
O.C. boxing coach gets 2 years for sexually assaulting teens By Rick Rojas
Jury in mistrial of accused Halloween shooter was 9-3 for guilt By Hailey Branson-Potts and Cindy Chang, This post has been corrected. See note below for details.
Vista man arrested in slaying of filmmaker John Upton By Tony Perry
Abducted girl case: A noise awoke mother to missing daughter By Kate Mather and Richard Winton
Cloudy Easter Sunday expected, with slight chance of sprinkles By Cindy Chang
Man accused of killing Newport Beach doctor pleads not guilty Lauren Williams, Times Community News
Mistrial declared in Halloween killing of boy dressed as Spider-Man By Cindy Chang and Hailey Branson-Potts, This post has been corrected. See note below for details.
Nobody is declaring a state of drought in California, but ... By Bettina Boxall, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Mission to hold Good Friday Easter event for homeless By KTLA
NATIONAL
Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan wars will keep mounting By Alan Zarembo, Los Angeles Times
Philadelphia man follows track from drug addict to subway hero By Michael Muskal
Alaska Republican apologizes for slur against Latinos By Michael A. Memoli and Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
Ex-U.S. soldier accused of joining Al Qaeda-linked group in Syria By Richard A. Serrano, Washington Bureau
City official accused of obstruction in Georgia baby shooting By Paloma Esquivel
Ousted Nevada legislator arrested near Barstow after car chase By John Glionna, Los Angeles Times
Whidbey Island residents looking for 'new normal' after landslide By Michael Muskal
Expelled Nevada lawmaker arrested in Barstow after high-speed chase By John Glionna
Georgia family could face charges in toddler's mauling death By Paloma Esquivel
Oklahoma officials set to begin blood testing for dental patients By Michael Muskal
Mitch McConnell may miss sharing the spotlight with Ashley Judd By David Horsey
Alleged Colorado killer's gun is tied to female friend By Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Jenny Deam
SCIENCE
UCLA interactive map shows Los Angeles electricity use By Bettina Boxall
Ira Flatow of 'Science Friday' discusses show's future after TOTN By Karen Kaplan
In the eye of the swarm By Monte Morin
Scientists chat live at noon on surprising starburst galaxies By Amina Khan
Dodgers will edge out Giants, math model predicts By Geoffrey Mohan
African 'fairy circles': Tiny insects alter vast swaths of desert [Photos] By Karen Kaplan
BUSINESS
Protecting an elderly mother's assets Liz Weston, Money Talk
Consumer spending, confidence surprisingly strong By Don Lee
Have a Hoppy Easter: 10 top Southern California craft beers By Stuart Pfeifer
Google's decision to change Gmail 'compose' feature sparks complaints By Salvador Rodriguez
California unemployment rate drops to 9.6%; state adds 41,200 jobs By Shan Li
SAC Capital Advisors manager arrested on insider-trading charges By Andrew Tangel
Cyprus has no intention of leaving euro, president says By Stuart Pfeifer
SAC Capital says it stands behind indicted trader By Andrew Tangel, This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
Chocolate makers adjusting recipes for success By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
Avid financial troubles spook Hollywood film editors By Chris O'Brien
New sheriff of Wall St. is racking up insider trading convictions By Andrew Tangel, Los Angeles Times
Jamie McCourt asking $65 million for Westside mansion By Lauren Beale
Comedian Rita Rudner has a real grabber By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
O.C. Register's university ad deals pose credibility questions By Kim Christensen, Los Angeles Times
IFixit gives HTC One smartphone worst-ever 'repairability' score By Salvador Rodriguez
Todd Tucker is master of Illusion Industries, a movie makeup firm By DiAngelea Millar, Los Angeles Times
Pinnacle Foods raises $580 million in IPO By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
U.S. to require cleaner gasoline By Neela Banerjee, Los Angeles Times
Farm Rich frozen quesadillas, pizza, snacks recalled due to E. coli risk By Stuart Pfeifer
Silicon Valley to boost clout in Washington By Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
San Francisco all wet in regatta deal Michael Hiltzik
Guiding the charge in emerging markets
State unemployment rate drops to 9.6%; employers add 41,200 jobs By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Owners of energy-efficient homes less likely to default on loans By Kenneth R. Harney
Sacha Baron Cohen takes landlord role in Hollywood Hills West By Lauren Beale
Home of the Week: Spanish style-contemporary on a Malibu bluff
Assault rifle is stolen from gun lobbyist's car By David Lazarus
Cowardly Lion's lair in Beverly Hills is listed at $25.5 million By Lauren Beale
Amazon announces it will buy book-recommendations site Goodreads By Andrea Chang
Amazon to buy book-focused social network Goodreads By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Balancing needs of women, ultra-Orthodox men in Israel's military By Batsheva Sobelman, Los Angeles Times
Global arms trade treaty still has a shot, backers say By Emily Alpert
Humanitarian aid beyond the reach of many Syrians By Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
Nelson Mandela 'in good spirits' after second night in hospital By Robyn Dixon, This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
Suicide blast in Pakistan kills soldier, 6 civilians By Zulfiqar Ali and Alex Rodriguez
20 dead in Scud missile attack in Syria, activists say By Raja Abdulrahim and Lava Selo
North Korea's Kim is making U.S. officials nervous By David Cloud and Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
BRICS in the development wall: Competing interests By Carol J. Williams
TRAVEL
FOOD
Helping farmers markets managers manage better By David Karp
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