Top of the Times: February 19, 2015

Thursday, February  19,  2015

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Obama defends not saying 'Muslim terrorists' Kathleen Hennessey, Christi Parsons 'They are not religious leaders. They are terrorists,' says the president. 'And we are not at war with Islam. We are at war with people who have perverted Islam.'   L.A. Convention Center shortcomings cost area $5 billion in four years   Islamic State link suspected in threatening messages sent to military spouses   DWP truck hits, kills 17-year-old cyclist in San Fernando Valley   US & World   Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, first bisexual governor in U.S., stresses ethics   Appeals court hears request to relocate Boston bombing trial   All in the family for Best in Show winners Miss P and Uno     Business   Whole Foods to anchor posh apartment complex in downtown L.A.   Superbug linked to 2 deaths at UCLA hospital; 179 potentially exposed Port dispute is felt all along West Coast   ABC notches record sales for Oscar ads   Sports   PGA Tour advance man adds difficulty and drama to Riviera course Cal State Northridge plays short-handed in wake of school decision Bubba Watson brings his game, name to Riviera Northern Trust Open Notes: Come early, stay late Shaun White's Air + Style sports/music event ramps up at Rose Bowl Kings make it six wins in a row with 4-1 victory over the Avalanche   Angels open camp with some question marks   Dodgers start spring training with a void at closer       Health   Meditation booms as people seek a way to slow down    Anna Kendrick seeks pitch-perfect balance of work, workouts and sleep     Opinion   Texas judge's immigration ruling is full of legal holes   Obama set the immigration trap, and the GOP walked in