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What happened on April 13, 2008
SCIENCE
The end of the world as we know it By John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Mexico's black history is often ignored By John L. Mitchell, Times Staff Writer
Walnut church recalls four young members By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
A real blended family By John L. Mitchell, Times Staff Writer
O.C. deputies lied, record shows By Christian Berthelsen and Christine Hanley, Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writers
Two El Segundo officers stable after theater shooting By Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
Reflective collars may save burros By David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Spared as children -- then cut loose By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Police search for other suspects in 110 shooting By Tiffany Hsu, Times Staff Writer
A surprise in Warhol donation By Evan Halper, Times Staff Writer
Singer recorded centuries-old Sephardic songs By Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
5 injured as twin-engine plane crashes into Compton houses By Richard Winton and Carla Hall, Times Staff Writers
126 families sue utility over fires From the Associated Press
Some oppose Lancaster jail expansion By Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Schools beg; we're poorer as a result By Steve Lopez
Falls and calls keep them safe By Nick Boone, Agoura Hills
Robert W. Greene / Journalist was Pulitzer winner From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Readers share their sentiments after the final L.A...
Southland heat makes history By Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
Charges against deputy suggested From the Associated Press
USC student all wrapped up, but not in studies By Steve Harvey
Police fatally shoot teenager By Tiffany Hsu
'I never knew a finer man,' Heston's son says at rite From the Associated Press
Burt Glinn / Photographer led Magnum agency From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Military deaths
BUSINESS
A dog's life, on a budget By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Sickly puppies can be returned By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Prom need not break the bank By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Greenspan's hands-off approach
Credit cards add to mortgage mess
Shifting the blame in Baghdad
Ask the jobless if a recession is on
Energy policy has no alternatives
Carnival to refund fuel surcharges From Times Wire Services
Fiat to sell Alfa Romeos in U.S. From Times Wire Services
Ford puts focus on blind spot From Times Wire Services
HP to offer small PC for schools From Times Wire Services
Magnets in darts pose risk to kids From Times Wire Services
Scam Watch By David Colker
Beach town chef has fresh take on sushi By Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writer
Including pets in estate planning By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
A bill of rights could be a cure for the headaches of flying coach By David Lazarus
REAL ESTATE
The office as home By Jonathan Diamond, Special to The Times
He's plugged into the new freedom to choose By Patrick S. Duffy, Special to The Times
One way to get to the top By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
A 'wonderful ride' on a beat she pioneered By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
O.C. aerospace site flies again By Tony Dodero, Special to The Times
A grand spot to soak up the view By Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
Los Angeles County sales totals for February
Average mortgage rates and indexes
For the record
Court action is dismissed 'with prejudice.' Say what? By Project Sentinel
Mortgage-aid hotline beefed up By Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Homeowners must be notified about board changes By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
IMAGE
Eyes on the future By Booth Moore, Times Fashion Critic
The best retro finds -- without the slog By Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
Under the e-fluence By Monica Corcoran, Times Staff Writer
The White Shirt, Tweaked By Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
Target's Own Mark By Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
A Gilded Age By Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
Hone those hunting skills By Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
Navigate your way to a custom look By Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writers
Nothing but net By Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
He knows how to mix it up By Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
This breakup really broke him up By Robert Abele, Special to The Times
Face Up To Life By Mary Mcnamara, Times Television Critic
Trapped down in the depths By Robert W. Welkos, Special to The Times
Venturing beyond the frame of photography Curator seeks handle on L.A. By Holly Myers, Special to The Times
Once again the temporary's so contemporary By Christopher Hawthorne, Times Architecture Critic
They're cowboys in chief By Irene Lacher, Special to The Times
Going beyond titillation By Charles Taylor, Special to The Times
All he asks is: 'Try to like it' By Rick Schultz, Special to The Times
'A Sad Little Play' By Richard Greenberg, Special to The Times
Yuppie brothers take a real bad turn By Noel Murray
For the record
In case you needed proof that Beethoven is timeless By Chris Pasles
Unrewarded
Proper credit
Black filmmakers
'Baron' parallels
An artist with range has tastes to match
Adapting Ellroy
Transported anew to Florence via Forster
The sidewalk side effect of a Vegas Strip project By Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
Creativity Corner
T. rex is at the root of riddle
Jokes & Riddles
'Ed and the Dolphins' By Jo Perry, Special to The Times
Mariah, Miley and matzo -- it's all good By Deborah Netburn
A character that's lighter than air By Graham Fuller, Special to The Times
Wisteria Lane gets a boost By Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
A sharp turn By Mikael Wood, Special to The Times
A vestment interest By Deborah Young
Imperfect for the role By Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
Indie flicks with a quirk ethic By Noel Murray, Special to The Times
A schooling in film By Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
Sound advice on issues of the deaf By Cristy Lytal, Special to The Times
OPINION
Men who explain things By Rebecca Solnit, Rebecca Solnit is the author of many books including "A Field Guide to Getting Lost," "River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West" and "Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities." A longer version of this article appears at Tomdispatch.com.
Don't be dense By Zev Yaroslavsky, Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky represents the 3rd District.
Tax and spend with a twist By Hal Clifford, Hal Clifford is the executive editor of Orion magazine.
Target: Bin Laden By Steve Coll, Steve Coll, president of the New America Foundation and a staff writer at the New Yorker, is the author of "The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century." His previous book, "Ghost Wars," won the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction in 2005.
Tell us another one
Common sense, or protection?
Dire need to protect patients
Change drug laws
Save, recycle and innovate
For the record
Personal history By Swati Pandey, Swati Pandey, an assistant articles editor for the Times' opinion pages.
He still counts By Swati Pandey, Swati Pandey, an assistant articles editor for the Times' opinion pages.
Arnold vs. Arnold By Joe Mathews, Joe Mathews is an Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
The bigger picture By Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
NATIONAL
Obama expresses regret for remarks By Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Preserving a beloved watering hole By Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
L.A. case could dent prosecutor immunity By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
China enters the race By Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writer
65,000 hear Dalai Lama in Seattle By Stuart Glascock, Times Staff Writer
American to resume full flight schedule By Andrea Chang, Times Staff Writer
Rangers meet alleged sect abuser From Times Wire Reports
Salmonella linked to cereal recall From Times Wire Reports
Survey: Catholics like Benedict From Times Wire Reports
Hospital worker accused of theft From Times Wire Reports
In Iraq, a philosophical retreat for U.S. military By Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
Clinton still wins Clark County, but Obama gains a bit in do-over From the Associated Press
Double-O: Better for Obama than Oprah By Don Frederick and Andrew Malcolm
TRAVEL
The World Of Mao By Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
B.C. rider By Andy Isaacson, Special to The Times
A face-lift for a younger crowd By Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
For the record
Gas card helps fuel a trip to Big Bear By Rosemary Mcclure, Times Staff Writer
China keeps Tibet closed By Ching-ching Ni, Associated Press
Cancel or go? The new Olympic sport By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Cellphone risk
Island bummer
New views of the Old West By Stephanie Simon, Times Staff Writer
news . style . tips . trends By Susan Spano, Vani Rangachar
Get out of any fix By Hugo Martin
Tokyo's cherry blossom canopy By Vani Rangachar
Dodging delays by the numbers By Vani Rangachar
Readers Recommend
Les enfants
WORLD
Extremism returns to Sudan capital By Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
Haiti's prime minister fired amid food crisis By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Amazon activists win environmental prize By Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writer
Another stained ballot for the Italians By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Coalition Cabinet deal is reported From Times Wire Reports
Ex-guerrilla wins assembly seat From Times Wire Reports
Plea for children of Darfur conflict From Times Wire Reports
Blast kills at least 9 gathered to hear cleric in south Iran By Ramin Mostaghim and Borzou Daragahi, Special to The Times
Signs of life in Sadr City By Ned Parker and Said Rifai, Times Staff Writers
Mugabe forgoes regional summit From the Associated Press
A China-Taiwan warm-up? By Ching-ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
Afghan fighting about to heat up By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Iraq marriages are a casualty of war By Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Finding her way HOME By Kurt Streeter
Hunter's words hit with power By Bill Shaikin
Results From the Associated Press
Floyd loses no-hit bid, but wins, 7-0 From the Associated Press
Angels roll over against Seattle By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Figgins' hitting approach pays off By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Avengers brush aside the Blaze By Dan Arritt
Down The Line By Bill Shaikin
Morning briefing By Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Chivas rallies but loses, 4-3 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clippers no match for the Warriors From the Associated Press
Dodgers take it from the top By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Back home, DeWitt is player of month By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Walsh a ray of hope for change in Knicks' culture By Johnette Howard, Newsday
Firemen have been tossing gas on the fire By Sean Deveney, The Sporting News
Champion Ducks are on ropes now By Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Ducks slamming door on penalty box, season By Helene Elliott
Gullit won't play numbers game By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Old, and still in the way in West By Mark Heisler
Hit And Miss By Thomas Bonk
Hornets slowly losing their grip From the Associated Press
Pyro falters to 10th in Blue Grass Stakes By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
From new to old rivals By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Matsuzaka's starts less dicey this year By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Immelman stays up on Woods By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Rose succeeds at first, but not much after that By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Results, Schedule From the Associated Press
Johnson gambles and wins By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Coast To Coast By Mark Heisler
The Times' Rankings
Red Wings execute and beat Predators From the Associated Press
Thanks to Upton, Diamondbacks roll From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Bryan twins fail to win it for U.S. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tiger is lurking and leaders are nervous By Bill Plaschke
Dodgers' Jones won't even swing at a fat pitch By T.j. Simers
Cowan seems to have won job over Olson By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
McKnight ineligible, will miss final week of spring By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Autograph collection validates baseball ritual By Bill Dwyre
BOOKS
Deconstructing the critic By Bruce Bauman, Bruce Bauman is the author of the novel "And the Word Was." He is senior editor of Black Clock magazine.
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
Bestsellers
Aftermaths By Susan Carpenter, Susan Carpenter writes The Times' weekly Throttle Jockey column for Highway 1.
Uncharted courses By Richard Eder, Richard Eder, a former Times book critic, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for criticism in 1987.
The monk behind the myth By Jonathan Kirsch, Jonathan Kirsch's next book, due out this fall, is "The Grand Inquisitor's Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God."
Hard-boiled robot By Kristina Lindgren
A man of gravitas By Sara Lippincott, Sara Lippincott is an assistant editor of Book Review.
This Week in Calendar
Will's missus By Jack Lynch, Jack Lynch is an associate professor of English at Rutgers University and the author of "Becoming Shakespeare."
Scene of the crime By Carolyn Kellogg, Carolyn Kellogg is the lead blogger for the Jacket Copy blog at www.latimes.com/books. She is also the host of www.pinkyspaperhaus.com.
A force to be reckoned with By Susan Salter Reynolds, Times Staff Writer.
Liars and cheats By Richard Rayner, Richard Rayner is the author, most recently, of "The Associates." He also writes the monthly Paperback Writers column at latimes.com/books.
NEWS
For the Record
'Want to see my passport?' 'Nein' By Tom Hundley, Chicago Tribune
A tricky bid for history By Christine Spolar, Chicago Tribune
Human touch at foot of the stairs By Elaine Ganley, Associated Press
Foreigners see dream vacation in the U.S. By Amanda Lee Myers, Associated Press
You can forget about 'senior moments' By Lisa Anderson, Chicago Tribune
'Doe Network' restores names to the missing dead By Helen O'neill, Associated Press
Murder verdict sealed by silence By Sharon Cohen, Associated Press
A fight to rejoin the living By John Seewer, Associated Press
Thirst for oil bubbles up in New Mexico By Deborah Baker, Associated Press
It's tax preparer season in Alaska By Jeannette J. Lee, Associated Press
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