Top of the Times: January 13, 2015

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Spike in L.A. crime driven by aggravated assaults By Ben Poston LAPD statistics show violent crime up 14.3% last year compared with 2013, driven by a spike in aggravated assaults, which increased 28.3%.   Ex-Irwindale cop sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting woman   Hackers take over Pentagon Twitter, YouTube accounts, threaten soldiers The hackers post messages claiming ties to Islamic State. The Defense Department says no sensitive information was stolen.   Immigration a major hurdle to Republican unity in Congress   US & World   Race to replace Sen. Boxer: Kamala Harris is in, Gavin Newsom is out   Murder charges pursued in Albuquerque police shooting of homeless man   Screening at airports, federal buildings boosted after Paris attacks     advertisement Business   Digital music's Orchard branches into Hollywood   California seeking to suspend Ocwen Financial's mortgage license Obama wants 'single, strong national standard' in reporting data breaches   Chevy Bolt is poised to become 'the first mass-market EV success'   Sports   Ohio State beats Oregon for national title with an Urban renewal Tax breaks do figure into NFL stadium plan in Inglewood There are lots of story lines in possible Super Bowl matchups Martin Jones shutout helps Kings snap three-game skid Stocks open higher after two days of declines Oregon's Marcus Mariota hasn't decided about future   Those fast Oregon Ducks are sped to their doom by Ohio State Buckeyes   College football's breakout performance     advertisement   Health   3 dietary lifestyles up close: Paleo, veganism and Slow Food movement   Try This!: 'Baby burpees' a great pregnancy exercise option     Opinion   Can Inglewood survive the NFL and gentrification?    L.A. needs a fresh analysis of the effects of a minimum-wage hike