Top of the Times: February 11, 2015

Wednesday, February  11,  2015

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Obama, Netanyahu rift scaring Israelis Batsheva Sobelman, Laura King The escalating tension between the nations' leaders is beginning to heighten fear of long-term damage to Israel's most vital friendship.   More than 300 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean crossing   USC set to elect first female student body president since 2006   Businesses find creative ways to cope with minimum wage hikes   US & World   Relatives of 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle and accused killer to testify   Obama asks Congress to authorize military force against ISIS   'American Sniper' widow to be among first witnesses in murder trial     advertisement Business   Amy Pascal to oversee new Spider-Man film made by Sony, Marvel   With no trademark, Sriracha name is showing up everywhere New U.S. agency to fight cyberthreats   Edison's plans to cut jobs, hire foreign workers is assailed   Sports   Ben Howland is out there, waiting Dodgers are counting on new relieving corps to cut down on walks For Clippers, it takes team effort to replace Blake Griffin's scoring Defensive lapses continue for Ducks in 6-2 loss at Florida Beverly Hills beats Santa Monica, 64-50, amid off-court drama Ty Lawson, Denver Nuggets too much for Lakers, 106-96   It's five straight losses for Lakers after 106-96 defeat to Nuggets   Magic Johnson says Jim Buss has to own up to his mistakes with Lakers     advertisement   Health   Smartphone apps keep pace with costly fitness trackers   Howie Mandel runs to be calm, works to help others with A-fib     Opinion   The measles outbreaks that matter the most aren't happening here    The Times endorses incumbent Herb Wesson for L.A. Council District 10