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What happened on December 29, 2007
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
LAPD puts cats on patrol Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
Mother, boyfriend charged in girl's death Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Times Staff Writer
Frustrated developer says U.S. border activity crosses the line Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Times editor put edge in movie news Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Schizophrenia takes a daughter away Scott Gold and Lee Romney, Times Staff Writers
Ex-Pasadena firefighter wins bias suit Hector Becerra, Times Staff Writer
Camp Holton probation officers won't be charged Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
New details of tiger attack released Charles Piller and Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writers
Former CEO of Conde Nast
Man held in rape, robbery at hotel Susannah Rosenblatt
Severely burned man is found David Haldane
New search for missing teen Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Mayor's reasoning is just shy of believable DANA PARSONS
Rabbi, atheist debate with passion, humor Steve Padilla, Times Staff Writer
Track coach at Abilene Christian From Times Wire Reports
British musical theater star From Times Wire Reports
Anaheim YMCA program invests in students' education Ruben Vives, Times Staff Writer
Health funding initiative is filed Michael Rothfeld, Times Staff Writer
A train line is born again Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
2 women stabbed, 1 dies; suspect held Susannah Rosenblatt
Lawman ran San Diego force from '88 to '93 Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Sean Penn's wife files for divorce From the Associated Press
Complaint over free legal aid for Carona prompts state review David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Singer Brandy won't face charges From the Associated Press
Donor money talks, often in a whisper Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Charges in Old Town shooting Hector Becerra
Drama grips sale of Pickford Oscars John Spano, Times Staff Writer
Court says gangster not entitled to refugee status Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Branching out from techie heaven Michelle Quinn, Times Staff Writer
Target settles lawsuit over vacation pay From Times Wire Services
An erratic session, week From Times Wire Services
Investors' 4 major concerns for 2008 TOM PETRUNO
At 84, legendary Shelby keeps pedal to the metal Sam Blair, Special to The Times
Sales of new homes reach 12-year low in November From the Associated Press
Macy's to shutter 9 stores in 6 states From Times Wire Services
Buffett's firm moves to insure municipal bonds From Reuters
Investment risks rise with Pakistan chaos From Reuters
Guild, 2 CBS shows reach accord Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Court puts equal burden on UPS, deaf drivers From Bloomberg News
Mexico and U.S. to end final trade tariffs From Bloomberg News
Quiksilver CEO's salary jumps 13% From Times Wire Services
Atari shares drop to an all-time low From Times Wire Services
AOL will pull the plug on Netscape's tech support From the Associated Press
Android visor a fake, Trekkie says From the Associated Press
Foundations align investments with their charitable goals Charles Piller, Times Staff Writer
Malpractice law may deny justice Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Nevada high court rules that judge abused her authority From the Associated Press
Jostling to claim populist turf Peter Wallsten, Maria L. La Ganga and Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writers
Voters' personal information stolen From Times Wire Reports
Senator has theft conviction tossed From Times Wire Reports
Defense bill stalls at president's desk James Gerstenzang and Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writers
Romney at center of Republican ad battle Michael Finnegan and Joe Mathews, Times Staff Writers
Jena fire not race-related, official says From Times Wire Reports
In this race, 'tea' can be a fighting word Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Jury award is overturned in Muslim charities case From the Washington Post
Seattle pair charged with murder in family shootings From the Associated Press
Independent group supporting Edwards discloses $495,000 gift Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Storm tangles holiday travel From the Associated Press
Officer charged with rape of girl From Times Wire Reports
Old bones of contention Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
Man arrested in agent's kidnapping From Times Wire Reports
Oregon gay rights law is put on hold From the Associated Press
Marines change notification policy Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Public access, public hate Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
Hello Kitty line targets young men From the Associated Press
'Old House' in new New Orleans Stacey Plaisance, Associated Press
A superhuman love story Jevon Phillips, Times Staff Writer
Squeezing a life between the commas Julia Keller, Chicago Tribune
45 years later, Maazel's on Met podium From the Associated Press
Viewers flock to 'Christmas Story' From a Times staff writer
Well-traveled at the Smithsonian From the Washington Post
Where credit's due
Slicing 'Sweeney'
Unringing 'Bell'
Tom Waits' early lyrics lack his singular voice Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
Ex-'Judge Judy' employee sues From City News Service
Afghanistan's link with terrorism
Finally
Britannia now rules the Web Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
NFL will address the nation Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
On latimes.com
Amid the rowdiness, some tunes Greg Burk, Special to The Times
A lesson, thanks to Jamie Lynn Ruth Marcus, Washington Post
Museums making their mark in smaller cities Martha Waggoner, Associated Press
Giving voice to the Dirty War's missing victims Bill Cormier, Associated Press
Mosque makeover Christopher Hawthorne, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
ANC's new leader charged with graft Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
10 home from Guantanamo jail From Times Wire Reports
2 off-duty Israeli soldiers slain Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Afghanistan troop contingent to grow From Times Wire Reports
Convicted charity workers are returned to France From Times Wire Services
Ex-Guantanamo inmate is released From the Associated Press
Car bomb kills at least 8 at busy Baghdad square Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Legislators limit monarchy's days From Times Wire Reports
Hong Kong may get full voting rights From Times Wire Reports
Thousands throng Bhutto funeral G.M. Khoro and Laura King, Special to The Times
Pakistan blames Taliban leader for Bhutto's slaying Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Mexico police disarmed From Reuters
Pakistan blames Taliban leader for Bhutto's slaying Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Challenger off to fast start as Kenya counts the ballots Nicholas Soi and Robyn Dixon, Special to The Times
A wizard moment for Ian McKellen From Times Wire Reports
Safety of an Iraqi town is a matter of give and take Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Chipping away at Scotland's dunes Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Seeking fairness in taxation
Lessons of Bhutto's death
Beyond Benazir
How to leave no child behind. What do L.A. kids need to thrive? BY SUSAN PATRON, Susan Patron is a former senior children's librarian at the Los Angeles Public Library and the author of "The Higher Power of Lucky," winner of the 2007 Newbery Medal.
How to leave no child behind. What do L.A. kids need to thrive? BY KAREN STABINER, Karen Stabiner edited and contributed to the anthology "The Empty Nest."
How to leave no child behind. What do L.A. kids need to thrive? BY JOE PETRICCA, Joe Petricca is executive vice dean at the American Film Institute Conservatory.
The holiday political spirit
The gift card shuffle MEGHAN DAUM
To fluoridate or not to fluoridate
How to leave no child behind. What do L.A. kids need to thrive? BY BRUCE FULLER, UC Berkeley sociologist Bruce Fuller is the author of "Standardized Childhood."
Faith and government
How to leave no child behind. What do L.A. kids need to thrive? BY ROY ROMER, Former Los Angeles Unified School District Supt. Roy Romer is the chairman of ED in '08, which calls on all the presidential candidates to improve schools.
Keeping killers in check
NEWS
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
How to leave no child behind. What do L.A. kids need to thrive? BY SANDRA TSING LOH, Sandra Tsing Loh's commentary appears on KPCC-FM (89.3) and in the Atlantic.
How to leave no child behind. What do L.A. kids need to thrive? BY RUBEN MARTINEZ, Ruben Martinez is a professor of English at Loyola Marymount University.
SCIENCE
Gene raises cancer risk for Latinas From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Parasitic diseases hit U.S. poor From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ruins of Aztec pyramid are found From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ordinary flu shots help fight bird flu From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Experimental drug therapy might slow Duchenne muscular dystrophy Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Advances made on cirrhosis of liver From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A tropical virus moves north Jia-Rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Results, Schedule From the Associated Press
Auld Lang Syne
Tonight Peter Yoon
Don't bet the house (or the Falcons)
Illinois president sells out Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Booty reflects on career as a Trojan Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Florida State must make do with less in bowl game Helene Elliott
Collison says he wants to play Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Sanders signs extension From the Associated Press
Brown is braced for return Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Results, Schedule From the Associated Press
Search for coach expands Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Leyritz charged in fatal crash From the Associated Press
A puck of coal
Wade scores 48, but the Heat still loses From the Associated Press
Lakers are pointing to the next challenge Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Today Peter Yoon
Sutton loses in his first game back From the Associated Press
Kaman facing All-Star obstacles Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
South Carolina edges Irvine, 67-65 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clippers' dry spell extends to desert Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Coaches' intersection Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
It's no playoff, but Plus One may be all we get Chris Dufresne, ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Goodbye to Stu
Champagne Dreams Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
He gives Trojans a feral reserve Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Search goes on
Lombardi checks out his junior achievers Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Valenzuela loses license after arrest Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Niedermayer takes an earned day off Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Giants will beat Patriots when you-know-where freezes over Jay Christensen, Times Staff Writer
Magic man
Bernard has gem of game for Beavers From the Associated Press
Hurry-up offense rushes defense David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Hughes, Liddell get UFC spotlight Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Kupchak gets . . . praise?
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