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    Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett dies at 53

    Chrissy Amphlett, lead singer of the Australian rock band the Divinyls, died Saturday in New York after a long battle with breast cancer, according to the Associated Press. She was 53.
    Chrissy Amphlett, lead singer of the Australian rock band the Divinyls, died Saturday in New York after a long battle with breast cancer, according to the Associated Press. She was 53. The Divinyls hit big at home in the '80s and '90s with four Top 10...

    Tags: Tom Jones, Entertainment, Multiple Sclerosis, Music Industry, Sports

    2. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Supreme Court to consider validity of patents on genes

    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court will hear an appeal Monday from breast cancer patients and medical researchers who say the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office made a mistake when it granted a Utah company an exclusive right to profit from testing genes that signal a high risk of cancer.
    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court will hear an appeal Monday from breast cancer patients and medical researchers who say the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office made a mistake when it granted a Utah company an exclusive right to profit from testing genes...

    Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Invention and Innovation, Biotechnology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Specialization

    3. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Why genetic patents are good for patients [Blowback]

    <span class="toolSet" style="width: 335px;"><span class="byline">In their April 12 Op-Ed article "<a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-darnovsky-breast-genes-patents-20130412,0,2847752.story">Who should own DNA? All of us</a>," Marcy Darnovsky and Karuna Jaggar write about Myriad's patents on BRCA1 and BRCA2, the so-called breast cancer genes (which were under review Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court), as if they have served little purpose in the development of tests that have helped more than 1 million women to understand their risks of breast cancer and ovarian cancer.</span></span>
    In their April 12 Op-Ed article "Who should own DNA? All of us," Marcy Darnovsky and Karuna Jaggar write about Myriad's patents on BRCA1 and BRCA2, the so-called breast cancer genes (which were under review Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court), as if they...

    Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Supreme Court, Medical Procedures and Tests, Biotechnology Industry, Chemical Industry

    4. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. PASSINGS: Robert W. Edgar, Chrissy Amphlett, Robert Earl Holding

    <strong>Robert W. Edgar</strong>
    Robert W. Edgar Six-term Pennsylvania congressman Robert W. Edgar, 69, who represented Pennsylvania for six terms in the House of Representatives, served as president of the Claremont School of Theology and went on to lead the public interest group...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Obituaries, International Olympic Committee, Entertainment, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

    5. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Who should own DNA? All of us

    Most court cases involving patent law are corporate battles, with one company suing another for infringing on its intellectual property rights and, therefore, profits. Big companies fighting over big money can seem painfully irrelevant, especially when so many of us are simply struggling to get by.
    Most court cases involving patent law are corporate battles, with one company suing another for infringing on its intellectual property rights and, therefore, profits. Big companies fighting over big money can seem painfully irrelevant, especially when so...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Ovarian Cancer, Biology, Justice and Rights

    6. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 'The Voice' recap: Coaches top off their teams as blinds end

    It may seem like "The Voice" Season 4 blind auditions just got started, but on Tuesday night, they came to an end. Each of the four coaches added a final singer &ndash; like a cherry on a sundae &ndash; to complete his or her team of 12.
    It may seem like "The Voice" Season 4 blind auditions just got started, but on Tuesday night, they came to an end. Each of the four coaches added a final singer – like a cherry on a sundae – to complete his or her team of 12. Blake Shelton,...

    Tags: Usher, Adam Levine

    7. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Ottolenghi and Tamimi's 'Jerusalem' named best cookbook by IACP

    Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Jerusalem-A-Cookbook-Yotam-Ottolenghi/dp/1607743949">&ldquo;Jerusalem: A Cookbook&rdquo; </a>was named the best cookbook of the year by the International Assn. of Culinary Professionals on Tuesday night in San Francisco. The book focuses on the shared flavors and foods enjoyed by Ottolenghi, an Israeli, Tamimi, a Palestinian. The pair are business partners in several highly praised London restaurants.
    Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi’s “Jerusalem: A Cookbook” was named the best cookbook of the year by the International Assn. of Culinary Professionals on Tuesday night in San Francisco. The book focuses on the shared flavors and foods...

    Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Bouchon, Recipes, Julia Child, Libraries

    8. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Not every woman should get the BRCA gene test, U.S. task force says

    Certain mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes can increase a woman's chances of developing breast cancer or ovarian cancer dramatically.&nbsp;But that doesn't mean all women should line up for laboratory testing to see if they have those risky versions of the genes, members of a government panel said Monday.&nbsp;
    Certain mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes can increase a woman's chances of developing breast cancer or ovarian cancer dramatically. But that doesn't mean all women should line up for laboratory testing to see if they have those risky versions of the...

    Tags: Family, Ovarian Cancer, Medical Research

    9. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Christina Applegate marries rocker Martyn LeNoble

    Christina Applegate is married!
    Christina Applegate is married! The "Married ... With Children" and "Up All Night" alum married her rocker boyfriend, Martyn LeNoble, on Saturday, People reports. They wed "surrounded by family in a private ceremony at their home in Los Angeles,"...

    Tags: Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, Entertainment Events, Ceremonies, Up All Night (tv program)

    10. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Muhammad Ali misses awards ceremony while recovering from surgery

    Muhammad Ali was unable to attend the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation annual Aspire awards event in Baltimore because he could not travel after undergoing a recent undisclosed surgery.
    Muhammad Ali was unable to attend the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation annual Aspire awards event in Baltimore because he could not travel after undergoing a recent undisclosed surgery. Ali and Under Armour founder Kevin Plank were honored Friday night by...

    Tags: Kevin Plank, Muhammad Ali, Under Armour Inc., Cal Ripken, Special Olympics

    11. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Prom night!

    Those tuxes. The flowers. That hair. Yes, it&rsquo;s prom night at &ldquo;Dancing With the Stars.&rdquo; &ldquo;Or as I call it, 'It seemed like a good idea at the time' night,&rdquo; quipped host Tom Bergeron. The host had on a powder blue tuxedo complete with blue ruffle shirt that seemed like a re-creation of his own 1977 fete. No, "this is not an April Fool&rsquo;s joke," the host assured.
    Those tuxes. The flowers. That hair. Yes, it’s prom night at “Dancing With the Stars.” “Or as I call it, 'It seemed like a good idea at the time' night,” quipped host Tom Bergeron. The host had on a powder blue tuxedo...

    Tags: Fatboy Slim, Entertainment Events, Crime, Law and Justice, Music, Justice System

    12. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Kansas latest state poised to restrict abortions

    In yet another victory for antiabortion forces this year, Kansas legislators have become the latest state lawmakers to approve a sweeping antiabortion measure &mdash; this one a law that says life begins at fertilization, bans abortions due to the sex of the fetus and eliminates tax breaks for abortion providers.
    In yet another victory for antiabortion forces this year, Kansas legislators have become the latest state lawmakers to approve a sweeping antiabortion measure — this one a law that says life begins at fertilization, bans abortions due to the sex...

    Tags: Abortion, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Bankruptcy, U.S. Senate

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