Archive for Tuesday, April 29, 2008

• FDA let artificial-blood trials continue despite risks By Thomas H. Maugh II and Denise Gellene

• Solving global warming with giant vacuums By Lan Zarembo

• Grand Avenue snags on loans By Cara Mia Dimassa

• Officials question LAX contract By Jennifer Oldham and Dan Weikel

• For now, Santa Monica can’t ban high-speed jets By Dan Weikel

• LAUSD administrator faces more sex abuse charges By Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Richard Winton

• ‘Pretend suicide’ blamed in train crash By Ann M. Simmons

• Sierra Madre fire blazes on By Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Margot Roosevelt

• Educator charged in 2 sex cases By Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Richard Winton

• Completion of Grand Avenue project will be delayed By Cara Mia Dimassa

• Torrance man kills 5-year-old son, self

• Potential immigrant voters’ numbers to swell By Teresa Watanabe

• To some, this park’s name is for the birds By Bob Pool

• 4 injured when bus carrying inmates crashes in Irvine By Tony Barboza

• Violent threats on Wilson High’s Wikipedia page went unchecked By Molly Hennessy-Fiske

• Times journalists denied access to nurse at L.A. County public hearing By Duke Helfand

• Duroville trailer park allowed to stay open By David Kelly

• Governor OKs Indian casino near Fresno By Nancy Vogel

• Ban on Mylar balloons fails in California Senate By Patrick Mcgreevy

• UCLA study links poor health to fast-food neighbors By Mary Engel

• Obama’s man in O.C. still loves the thrill of politics

• L.A.’s Grand Avenue project snags on loans By Cara Mia Dimassa

• Judge denies mistrial for Pellicano co-defendant By Carla Hall

• 17 are detained in alleged smuggling By Richard Marosi

• Orange County Calendar

• Dodgers coach Bowa has a method to his madness By David Wharton

• Dipping into minors is the remedy for flu By Kevin Baxter

• Hawks even series by stunning the Celtics again

• Early success in the quest for rainbow trout

• Anthony heads for the exit early again By Jonathan Abrams

• USC’s Jefferson seems headed to NBA draft By Ben Bolch

• Peppers Pride is in select company By Bob Mieszerski

• Team makes a sweeping statement with victory By Bill Plaschke

• Bowl us over, BCS, and just vote on ‘plus-one’ football playoff By Chris Dufresne On College Football

• Adam Scott is next in line to challenge Tiger Woods By Thomas Bonk

• Murphy High basketball player dies during game

• Giants’ Zito is 0 for April

• Clemens is linked to country singer

• De La Hoya: Reunion with trainer is key By Lance Pugmire

• STANDINGS

• Pros will take on Trestles By Pete Thomas

• A contrast in sharpness for Saito By Ez and Dylan Hern

• Iverson surprisingly praises Lakers fans By Mike Bresnahan

• Angels not on their A’s game By Kevin Baxter

• It’s quitting time even though the Nuggets don’t quit

• Lakers can breathe easy By Mike Bresnahan

• Riley resigns as coach but stays as president

• Reds edge Cardinals

• Yankees beat Indians, 5-2

• Brown set to join Bobcats

• By Bill Dwyre

• Hawks even series by stunning Celtics again By Ap

• Flyers’ Biron is too much for the Canadiens

• Nuggets find no diamonds in the rough against Lakers By T J. Simers

• O.C. Register to lay off workers

• Mars buying gum maker Wrigley with financing from Buffett

• Southern California’s risk for blackouts up

• Maguire Properties rejects founder’s bid for control By Roger Vincent

• EA exec to join venture firm By Alex Pham

• People close to talks say United, US Airways in discussions

• Ex-Fed aide criticizes rescue of Bear Stearns

• Wall Street Roundup

• WB network will get new life on the Web By Meg James

• State Senate OKs foreclosure bill By Patrick Mcgreevy

• CalPERS chief executive stepping down By From

• Pixar’s ex-CFO could face SEC charges over stock options By Jessica Guynn and Dawn C. Chmielewski

• Hollywood taking sides in network neutrality debate By Jim Puzzanghera

• Gasoline costs force service firms to raise prices By Ronald D. White

• Shares steady before Fed decides next move on rates By Joe Bel Bruno

• Televisa-Univision trial delayed By Meg James

• Countrywide posts loss as bad loans soar By From Reuters

• Lydia Hearst on ‘Gossip Girl’

• Radio Ratings

• Flame-keeper’s tips for future professors By Bernadette Murphy

• Coldplay announces free single, concerts By R and Y Lewis

• Right place, time for Mudcrutch

• ‘Teaching Life’ by Dale Salwak

• KIIS-FM wins top ratings spot By Steve Carney

• From intimate to epic By Susan King

• Daryl Gates walks the Hollywood beat By Rachel Abramowitz

• By Pete Metzger

• Blending 2 families takes parental work

• Virgin Mobile Festival in Baltimore and New Orleans’ Voodoo Experience release lineups By R and Y Lewis

• Singer Asha Bhosle spans Bollywood genres By Don Heckman

• Horoscope: April 29 By Holiday Mathis

• How trailers fared

• Summer Movie Posse gives its thumbs up – and down By Patrick Goldstein

• Obama’s ex-pastor strides back on stage By Peter Nicholas

• Voter ID law upheld By David G. Savage

• The Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., in his own words

• Ex-prosecutor calls war tribunals tainted

• Charities feel Wall Street pain By Louise Roug

• Groups sue to get gray wolves back on endangered species list By Tami Abdollah

• Getting married for health insurance By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar

• Still waiting for that subway

• Supreme Court OKs voter ID

• Green light for toll roads

• We must vaccinate kids

• China’s powerful weakness By Francis Fukuyama

• Fix Chad to save Darfur By Korinna Horta and Delphine Djiraibe

• Looking for Mr. Wright

• Learning from our arid past By Brian Fagan

• For the record

• Two opposition factions unite in Zimbabwe By Robyn Dixon

• By Ashraf Khalil and Rushdi Abu Alouf

• Austria shocked over case of decades-long incest, abuse By Tracy Wilkinson and Julia Damianova

• By Alex and Ra Zavis

• An Iranian’s vision of Jesus’ life stirs debate By Jeffrey Fleishman

• Iraq jumps into U.S.-Iran tussle By Tina Susman

• In Iraq, air conditioning is No. 1 priority By Caesar Ahmed

• Marines launch operation in Afghanistan’s Taliban territory By Ap

• Cuba walks tightrope of reforms By Carol J. Williams

• Suicide attack kills 15 in eastern Afghanistan