Top of the Times: January 3, 2015

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AirAsia search: Four large objects detected in Java Sea Shashank Bengali, Ahmad Pathoni   'Best loan in the history of real estate': New type of mortgage helps build equity A new type of loan aims to help low- and moderate-income borrowers seeking to buy modestly priced homes.   Terrorist suspect on trial for U.S. embassy bombings dies in custody   Two fetuses found beside San Diego County road   US & World   Alaska's record-warm year in 2014 worries observers   Congressional Democrats have a list of resolutions for Obama   Funeral for slain NYPD officer may signal state of mayor-police ties     advertisement Business   Trikes get a powerful makeover for 2015   Many buyers no longer see marriage as prerequisite to a mortgage Overseas problems won't derail growing U.S. economy, analysts say   Already-strong dollar hits a 9-year high   Sports   UCLA survives second-half scare from Kansas State in Alamo Bowl Lakers flirt with an upset but are rejected in the end by Memphis Ducks battle back in win over St. Louis Blues, 4-3 UCLA struggles in Pac-12 opening loss to Colorado, 62-56 Jim Mora, Bill Snyder share tense handshake after UCLA's Alamo Bowl win Lakers start strong, but can't fend off Memphis Grizzlies in loss, 109-106   UCLA wins a testy and weird Alamo Bowl, with off-field intrigue added   Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier to settle their differences in UFC bout     advertisement   Health   Try This!: Jump in the pool for a three-move core workout   Dentists debate need to extract wisdom teeth     Opinion   Cannabis crazy: It doesn't just describe the move legalize weed. It could happen to you.   Ignore predictions of lethal pandemics and pay attention to what really matters