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What happened on August 18, 2008
HEALTH
Longboarding's fans are on a roll Stephen Krcmar, Special to The Times
Damaging habit? Jill U. Adams, Special to The Times
Harmful? Helpful? Jill U. Adams, Special to The Times
Use it or lose it: Yes, it's true Regina Nuzzo, Special to The Times
A balm for pain Jill U. Adams, Special to The Times
At 40 mph, they take on Malibu's hills Stephen Krcmar, Special to The Times
Behind the FDA's strictest advisory Karen Ravn, Special to The Times
MS: It's a box of chocolates you don't want to share Kimberly Zolotar, Special to The Times
Shining light on fast food calories Karen Ravn, Special to The Times
Workout for chest, biceps Karen Voight
Worried about vaccine fears
A pillow tip, and a warning
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Warren: Character is key My-Thuan Tran, Times Staff Writer
Turf war over garden lot David Zahniser, Times Staff Writer
Online, a free challenge to pricey college texts Gale Holland, Times Staff Writer
After two decades, Zyzzyva magazine still has last word Pete King, Times Staff Writer
Griffith Park fire may be arson David Pierson
Boxer's father, ill, loses his fight From a Times Staff Writer
1 killed, 2 injured in shooting Ari B. Bloomekatz
Beautiful Indeed
Week ahead
125-acre fire burns in rugged canyon From the Associated Press
Man shot dead outside his home David Pierson
Allow offshore drilling GEORGE SKELTON
Governor undergoes knee surgery Evan Halper
GOP kills budget plan Evan Halper, Times Staff Writer
L.A. attorney pioneered the field of healthcare law Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Journalist blogged for NPR about his battle with cancer Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Portland's transit should inspire L.A. Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Marine to face civilian trial Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
DeGeneres marries actress From the Associated Press
How San Pedro lost its poet of life AL MARTINEZ
A role for school boards in gay marriage debate? Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Why the 1918 flu was so deadly Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Grace between champions STEVE SPRINGER
U.S. gymnasts add to their medal count Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Sisters win doubles gold Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Experience vaults her to silver for Germany Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Transfers fuel rivals' suspicions of Villa Park basketball success Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
McKnight has a new injury Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Call It The Esteemed Team MARK HEISLER
Getting Away Clean Kurt Streeter
It's sink or swim for safety Moore Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Storm threatens series Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Oswalt dominates Diamondbacks, 3-0 From the Associated Press
Pettersson's win is homegrown From the Associated Press
Boston's Beckett is out of control in loss From the Associated Press
Dodgers, Ethier win game of give-and-take Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Top 25 countdown Chris Dufresne
Lefebvre leads Chinese team Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Edwards is closing on Busch From the Associated Press
Home runs are back on the menu Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
U.S. on a roll as it enters the medal round K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune
U.S. versus Germany? Yes, it's on the schedule Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
Angels go soft in the middle Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
But can he solve the housing crisis? Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
No field day for U.S. track team Philip Hersh, Special to The Times
Injury stops Liu Xiang of China Philip Hersh; Kevin Baxter
It's another tournament win for Del Potro From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nadal knows it's good to be king, no? Mike Downey, Chicago Tribune
Beijing 2008 Randy Harvey
U.S. gets the silver in day of surprises Kevin Pang, Chicago Tribune
U.S. can't crash Jamaicans' party HELENE ELLIOTT
Phelps' star won't fade any time soon BILL PLASCHKE
Emmons loses gold on last shot again Melissa Isaacson, Chicago Tribune
Sport by sport John Cherwa, Orlando Sentinel
This girl played like a boy -- and still does Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Who's rich? It depends on which candidate you ask Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Cowboying up for Jesus E.A. Torriero, Chicago Tribune
Week of ease ends for both Obama, McCain Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Tropical Storm Fay approaches From Times Wire Reports
Trying to navigate abortion politics Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Flooding spurs Grand Canyon rescues From the Associated Press
State seeks foster care for 8 in sect From Times Wire Reports
Pension strategy is called risky From Times Wire Reports
Pumping up the old squeezebox Cynthia Dizikes, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Guerrillas attack towns in southern Philippines Al Jacinto, Special to The Times
Georgia debacle is a blow to Bush policy Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
Russian claims appear inflated Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
8 Darfur rebels found guilty From Times Wire Reports
Septuplets' mom awaits meeting From Times Wire Reports
Palestinian prisoners to be released From Times Wire Reports
15 dead in Baghdad bombing Ned Parker and Saif Hameed, Times Staff Writers
Iran launches a dummy satellite using its own rocket From Times Wire Services
Russia says pullout will begin Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Musharraf speech sets off speculation Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Israel's religious schools get a boost Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
Runner is haunted by tragedy Raheem Salman and Tina Susman, Times Staff Writers
China halts a shipment of Bibles from U.S. group Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Vinyl comes 'round Melinda Newman, Special to The Times
Stomping grounds Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
Human side of Sherman's march Jonathan Kirsch, Special to The Times
A daytime version of Bonnie's life SCOTT COLLINS
Local Motion
Still 'Magnificent'
'Mirrors' worth looking into only for freaky fun Mark Olsen, Special to The Times
In a sweat after 'Tropic' RACHEL ABRAMOWITZ
Helen Thomas, press pit bull Mary McNamara, Times Television Critic
It's always casual Friday for the U.S. Mary McNamara, Times Television Critic
A spot for vegan Twinkie lovers Jessica Gelt, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
LAX is taken off flight plans Peter Pae and Dan Weikel, Times Staff Writers
Record labels want bigger cut of action Michelle Quinn and Alex Pham, Times Staff Writers
Turkish coffee talk Utku Cakirozer, Times Staff Writer
N.Y. group blasts SAG leaders on talks Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
'Thunder' bolts ahead of Batman into top spot Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer
Investors seek signs turnaround will continue Madlen Read, The Associated Press
Quake shakes belief in readiness Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
Qwest, union back at bargaining table From the Associated Press
Basics of finding the right franchise Karen E. Klein, Special to The Times
Studio's growth focuses on 3-D Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Sports out of left field David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Better look on Toshiba DVD player From the Associated Press
NEWS
Going global to fight gangs Rocky Delgadillo, Rocky Delgadillo, the Los Angeles city attorney, oversees the enforcement of 57 gang injunctions, including ones against the MS-13 and 18th Street gangs.
Terrorism in the name of animals Frankie Trull, Frankie Trull is the president of the Washington-based Foundation for Biomedical Research, which supports the humane and responsible use of animals in medical and scientific research.
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
Spare the shelters
Tax break or fair shake?
A memory with a half-life
A lesson in reality
Trash talk
How Democrats can mine the West Ken Salazar, Ken Salazar is the Democratic senator from Colorado and a host for the Democratic National Convention.
Financial education is smart
Back and forth on transit
A middle road in Azerbaijan GREGORY RODRIGUEZ
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