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What happened on April 25, 2006
OPINION
Speaking like a president
Grand visions
Old, new and violent
The mayor's school plan draws objections
Clouding the issues on global warming
Tackling problems in the prisons
The 'call-pool' lane
The aggravating rise in gasoline prices
A healthy dose of reality on drug safety By Shannon Brownlee, SHANNON BROWNLEE is a Bernard L. Schwartz senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Why the innocent confess By Alan Hirsch, ALAN HIRSCH, a visiting professor of legal studies at Williams College, created and operates www.truthaboutfalseconfessions.com.
Head-first into hazardous waters By Bill Stall, BILL STALL, a former editorial writer at The Times, is a contributing editor for the Opinion page.
Call me after you hit something By Joel Stein
ENTERTAINMENT
Unconventional account suits avant-garde Tharp By Merle Rubin, Special to The Times
`West Wing' is plagued by leaks By Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
It's a cinematic game of gotcha By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Maybe in their quest they'll find a play By Charlotte Stoudt, Special to The Times
90th birthday salute to Glenn Ford
Raw, fragmented and just like L.A. By Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
The morning `Block Party' is over for John Salley By Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
They proselytized for the avant-garde By Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
Filmmaker back in her element By Tina Daunt, Times Staff Writer
A nation of immigrants
Weekend box office
The essence of Elliott Smith By Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
Jokes & Riddles
Hepburn's name to adorn center From the Associated Press
Tom Cruise is sorry to leave Suri From the Associated Press
Finally
Young novelist under scrutiny From the Associated Press
National anthem gets Latinized From the Associated Press
The Royal Ballet at 75 By Daniel Gesmer, Special to The Times
`Largest Living Tree on Earth' By Judy Davidson, Special to The Times
Angst and optimism from Down Under By Jay A. Fernandez, Special to The Times
WORLD
Deadly Plane Crash in Afghanistan
Thousands Flee as Danube Breaches Dikes From Times Wire Reports
Runoff Draws More Voters Than Estimated From Times Wire Reports
Ex-President Set to Face Nationalist in Runoff From Times Wire Reports
Lightning Kills 5 Youths Praying at Metal Cross From Times Wire Reports
Baa Humbug to Ads on Sheep, Mayor Says From Times Wire Reports
Campaigning to Keep Mexicans Home By Sam Enriquez, Times Staff Writer
Leaks of Military Files Resume By Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
Blasts Kill 23 in Egyptian Resort Town By Laura King and Hossam Hamalawy, Special to The Times
Envoy to Iraq Predicts U.S. May Need to Stay in Region for Years By Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Woman in Jordan Attack Testifies From the Associated Press
Malaria Drugs Going Unused From Reuters
King's Concession Ends Nepal Standoff By Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
Hussein Prosecutors Wrap Up Their Case By Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Share of Gas Guzzlers Unchanged in Quarter From Reuters
Pinnacle Increases Its Offer for Tropicana Owner Aztar From Reuters
It's Alive! Horror Flicks Help Restore Pulse at Box Office By Claudia Eller and Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writers
Amazon Unit, Television Networks in DVD Deals From the Associated Press
Rates on Short-Term T-Bills Mixed in Auction From the Associated Press
Raytheon CEO Regrets Not Citing Older Book From Bloomberg News
Heinz Says It Is on Track to Meet Financial Goals From the Associated Press
Clear Channel to Sell Programming to Rivals From Bloomberg News
Wal-Mart Employment Advisory Panel Is Set Up From Reuters
Also
Two Admit to Securities Fraud From the Associated Press
Also
Lyon Homes Founder Extends Tender Deadline By Annette Haddad
S&P to Lower Rating on Knight Ridder Debt From the Associated Press
Panavision Stock Surges on Perelman's Offer From Bloomberg News
Panama Is Preparing to Beef Up the Canal By Chris Kraul and Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writers
Cendant Might Sell Travel Services Unit From Reuters
Hasbro Posts Wider First-Quarter Loss From the Associated Press
Xerox Profit Slips as Sales of Copiers Slow From Bloomberg News
Operating Earnings Up at American Express From Bloomberg News
Yum Brands Net Income Up 11% on Higher Sales From Bloomberg News
No Bids Allowed on New EBay Site From the Associated Press
Lay Faults Fastow for Enron's Collapse By Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
Another Record for State's Gasoline By Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Specialty Crops Are Replacing the Fruit That Symbolizes Hawaii From the Associated Press
Hollywood to Parents: Control Your Remotes From the Associated Press
Intel Touts Management of PCs From the Associated Press
Hollywood Unions Reach Contracts for Cellphone Shows By Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Dollar's Slide Damps Stocks From Associated Press
Microsoft Cites `Errors' by EU Antitrust Panel From the Associated Press
Netflix Posts Profit, Gains Subscribers From Bloomberg News
Employees at Private Nonprofits Get Protection From Federal Law By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Oil `Windfall' Tax Gains Momentum By Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Paper Makers Hit by Drop in Demand, Cheap Imports From the Associated Press
Justices Request Help in Tech Case From Bloomberg News
Rambus Wins Suit Against Hynix From Times Wire Services
Unions' Advice Is Failing Teachers By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
CEO of Sun Resigns Post From the Associated Press
Caracas Pursues Control of Oil From Reuters
Executive Indicted in Insider Trade Case From the Associated Press
SEC Fails to Correct Own Problems, GAO Finds From Bloomberg News
Briefly From the Associated Press
Asian Currencies Surge, Helped by G-7 From Bloomberg News and Reuters
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Huntington, the one-third man
Armenians Remember Genocide By Arin Gencer, Times Staff Writer
Group's Suit Seeks to Halt Judges' Extra Pay From Times Staff and Wire Reports
LAPD to Seek a Ban on Officers Working as PIs By Peter Y. Hong, Times Staff Writer
William P. Gottlieb, 89; Jazz Journalist's Photos of Performers Captured a Golden Age of Music By Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer
Money, Muscle Come to the Fore By Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Retailers Not Sold on Grand Avenue By Cara Mia Dimassa and Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writers
Jury Convicts Santa Ana Man of Assault, Hate Crime By Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Irvine Is Set to Take Control of Great Park, Despite Earlier Plan By Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
Lynwood Detention Center Reopens
King/Drew Overhaul Gets Mixed Review By Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
L.A. Controller Urges Switch to Civilian Fire Dispatchers By Lisa Richardson, Times Staff Writer
Neighbors Join Forces to Fight Renewal Plan By Lynn Doan, Times Staff Writer
Terrorism Trial Hits a Roadblock By Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writer
Setting to Sea on a Goodwill Mission By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
O.C. Volunteer Is Honored
Massive Transit Plan OKd By David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Rent is Great at This Student Pad, but Loud Parties Are Out By Steve Harvey
Chris Rock Turned to Pellicano in '99 Suit By Greg Krikorian, Chuck Philips and Robert Welkos, Times Staff Writers
57 Held as Pomona Gang Is Targeted By Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Who'll Love `Ramona' Now? By Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Coach Pleads Not Guilty to Sex With Student From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ex-Youth Minister Gets 5 Years in Child-Porn Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Man, Girlfriend Held in Sexual Abuse of Child From Times Staff and Wire Reports
7 Feet 1 Times 2? A Stretch By John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writer
Moses Teitelbaum, 91; Rabbi Was Spiritual Leader of Orthodox Sect From the Associated Press
Threats Issued to Latino Leaders By Peter Nicholas and Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writers
MTA's Ridership Up With Gas Prices By Hemmy So, Times Staff Writer
Audit Results Add to UC Pay Concerns By Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writer
Fausto Vitello, 59; Founding Publisher of Magazine for Skateboarders From the Associated Press
Phil Walden, 66; Ran Capricorn Records, Home to Allman Brothers, Southern Acts By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer
Weinberg Memorial to Be Held at New Time and Location
NATIONAL
Genocide as History, Legal Flashpoint By Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
Four Teens Sentenced for Killing Homeless Man From Times Wire Reports
Students Charged With Columbine-Style Plot From Times Wire Reports
Forman Backs Landrieu for New Orleans Mayor From Times Wire Reports
Bush Sees Options on Immigration By James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
U.S. to Free 141 Terror Suspects By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Moussaoui's Fate Is Handed Over to Jury By Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
Pet Projects Unleash Anger in Republican Ranks By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
N.Y. Transit Union Chief Is Jailed for Strike From the Associated Press
SPORTS
Marking Time
It's a Blast Considering Their Past By J.A. Adande
Betancourt Helps Seattle End Chicago Win Streak From the Associated Press
Familiar Formula Works Well By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Kennedy Welcomes Kendrick's Arrival By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Zero Tolerance By Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
No Major Damage in Burnett's Elbow From the Associated Press
BCS Reflecting on Its Changes By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
NHL Tells of Good Finances By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
A Bridge Too Far, or at Least Too High By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Bush Says Family Did Nothing Wrong By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
A Sure Lock at Home By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Cashing In on Their Checks By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Win Is Big in Grand Scheme By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Perez Feels Like One of the Guys This Year By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
No Substitute for Experience By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Put It Up or Shut Up? By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Wade Makes It Happen for Heat From the Associated Press
Artest Is Suspended for Tonight's Game 2 From the Associated Press
Glazer, 77, Leaves Hospital After Suffering a Stroke From Times Wire Reports
Sakic Lifts Avalanche From the Associated Press
Pujols' 12th Homer Leads Cardinals From the Associated Press
Quotebook
Hopefully, Baylor `Curse' Won't Swallow Dunleavy By T.J. Simers
FIFA Doping Rules at Issue By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Southland Event Lures a Top Field By Pete Thomas
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