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What happened on August 31, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT
L.A.'s story is complicated, but they got it Geoff Boucher; Chris Lee; Mark Olsen; Rachel Abramowitz; Scott Timberg; Patrick Day; Kenneth Turan
A long road back to being Trent Reznor Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Going behind the anger Scott Martelle, Scott Martelle is a Times staff writer and the author of "Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West."
Picking up the pieces David L. Ulin
Destiny, Dreams, Faith And Fathers Steve Erickson, Special to The Times
Opening a black hole on 'Atlantis' David Tischman, Special to The Times
The Titanic docks at Luxor Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
A national treasure's sterling trajectory Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Movie magic, please Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
Jamie Bell stays close to roots Michael Ordona, Special to The Times
Chris Marker's distinctive mark Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
Love letters, unimprisoned Carolyn Kellogg
More than a little bit of soul Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
On life's little journey, but with too much baggage aboard DAVID L. ULIN
For the record
Mom and Dad, he's home again Susan King, Times Staff Writer
In the air
Paperbacks
Bestsellers
'Happy Birthday, L.A.!' Jo Perry, Special to The Times
Lucky us, Brian's back; buzz about 'The Fly' Denise Martin
Holocaust circle
The hip-hop gallery Lynell George
Jokes & Riddles
Sleeping beauties Carmela Ciuraru
When home has no hope Stacey D'Erasmo, Stacey D'Erasmo's third novel, "The Sky Below," will be published in January. She teaches writing at Columbia University.
Creativity Corner
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Rock 'n' roll sax: We're comfortable enough with ourselves...
A guide to a majestic cathedral Regina Marler, Regina Marler is the editor of "Queer Beats: How the Beats Turned America On to Sex."
How'd cable get so trashy?
Some new zip in the '90210' Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Smart, dapper and nasty Noel Murray
No laughing matter
Resolving some issues Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
Silly slime, talking toads, hoop dreams
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A silent-movie idol's enduring appeal Larry Harnisch, Times Staff Writer
When the field is the goal Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer
Filmmaker documented GOP family Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
3rd union official gives up her post Paul Pringle, Times Staff Writer
Fire burns in Sierra foothills From the Associated Press
Brightly painted home prompts debate in earth-toned La Palma Paloma Esquivel, Times Staff Writer
Military deaths
Crews finish dig at home Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Bicyclist struck, killed by motorist Ann M. Simmons
Remembering California's war dead
L.A.'s badge plan has lobbyists chafing David Zahniser, Times Staff Writer
Lamborghini driver killed in fiery crash Victoria Kim
Republicans offer a budget plan Evan Halper and Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writers
Hang-gliding victim identified Victoria Kim
Man arrested in deputy's shooting Jason Song
Man fatally shot in gang incident Victoria Kim
Teachers union turns up the heat on district Jason Song, Times Staff Writer
Picnickers rescued from flash flood in San Bernardino forest Victoria Kim, Times Staff Writer
Where hope for Obama cuts both ways STEVE LOPEZ
Noted French mathematician and teacher Martin Weil, Washington Post
Television screenwriter won Pulitzer for Broadway show Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
49ers fan dies after run-in with horse Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writer
Program benefits buyers, builders Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer
Donations put horse haven back in the saddle Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
IMAGE
How To Tame 'em Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
The big arches Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
Dems' party clothes Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writer
Romantic departure Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
Hot and bothered Monica Corcoran, Times Staff Writer
It's not the price, it's the miles Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
Saved by the bell Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
Closet Profits Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Navy cancels new ships, says they are vulnerable Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
Shark reported in Lake Michigan From Times Wire Reports
Fire damages Capitol building From Times Wire Reports
She starts making U.S. rounds Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writer
U.S. warns travelers of storm risks By the Associated Press
Dust disrupts revelers at Burning Man From Times Wire Reports
A city flees as Gustav nears Richard Fausset and David Zucchino, Times Staff Writers
California delegates laud Palin Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Rain does little to quench N.C. drought David Zucchino, Times Staff Writer
What if they held a convention and . . . ? Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writer
Palin fever comes to town Marjorie Miller, Times Staff Writer
The making of the candidate Kim Murphy and Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writers
John McCain has known Sarah Palin since, well . . . Don Frederick and Andrew Malcolm
Immigrant raid splits Miss. town Miguel Bustillo and Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writers
Hurricane dampens Republican spirits P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Hezbollah warlord was an enigma Borzou Daragahi and Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writers
$5-billion deal signed with Libya From Times Wire Reports
40 Taliban fighters slain, Pakistan says From the Associated Press
Probe of Afghan toll planned M. Karim Faiez and Laura King, Special to The Times
Georgians are prevented from going home, U.N. says From the Associated Press
Police put down workers riot From Times Wire Reports
Door shut on foreign study for Gazans Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
45 injured in bomb blast in Colombo From Times Wire Reports
India flood displaces 2 million From Reuters
Egypt lets hundreds enter and exit Gaza From the Associated Press
Earthquake kills 22 in China Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Iraq shakes up talks on U.S. troop pullout Ned Parker, Times Staff Writer
Thousands of Mexicans rally to protest rising crime wave Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Colombian militias live on as gangs Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writer
TRAVEL
Hi-yo, Silver Dan Neil, Times Automotive Critic
In Sin City, the jokers are wild Jay Jones, Special to The Times
California
Think, before flying
Sea-Doo? See-don't!
Hawaii deals looking sunnier Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
September getaway to La Jolla Jen Leo
Meet me in St. Louis Jen Leo
High-five from the Twin Cities
Flier frostbite Catharine Hamm
Need To Know Jane Engle; Hugo Martin; Chris Erskine; Mary Forgione
Blues' hues in the Delta Kay Mills, Special to The Times
Baseball bliss in Yankee Stadium
Tim Tams by any other name
BUSINESS
An enthusiasm for cars drives dealer to the top Ken Bensinger, Times Staff Writer
Landing a hot job in a cool economy Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Scam Watch David Colker
Slamming a climate think tank
Weekly Mortgage Rates
Aid auto biz, but dump execs
A scapegoat for IndyMac's failure
Radical move on Social Security
State pensions drain taxpayers
Orange, Ventura County sales data for July
Laboring harder, slipping behind DAVID LAZARUS
Able to buy but not at all willing Peter Viles; Lauren Beale
Employers boosting benefits that offset commuting costs Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Disabled tenant needs a parking space Janet Portman, Inman news
Unwary iPhone users struck by 'appiphilia' Michelle Maltais, Times Staff Writer
Cottage of the canyon Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Unsung hero Bill Plaschke
Titans' Fisher mum about Young's right hand From the Associated Press
Cal shows off its new stars From the Associated Press
Big plays help Missouri win From the Associated Press
Big 12 Report From the Associated Press
USC has no speed limit David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Castroneves joins Dixon in front row but still trails From the Associated Press
AFC North Sam Farmer
Sparks prevail behind Parker Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Scott gets LSU off to a pretty fast start From the Associated Press
Confident Querrey is moving on Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Eckstein deal still on hold Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Donovan helps Galaxy tie From the Associated Press
Atlantic Coast Report From the Associated Press
Big East Report From the Associated Press
at Navy 41, Towson 13: Shun White rushed for a... From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Mysteries abound for new season Sam Farmer and ON THE NFL
STATS Corner
Chivas ends winless streak in extra time Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Big Ten Report From the Associated Press
Up Next David Wharton
Rodriguez's Big House of pain Chris Dufresne
Johnson keeps going, and Sanchez finds him Gary Klein and David Wharton, Times Staff Writers
Down The Line Bill Shaikin
No bumping Busch this time Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Infielders may skip trip Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Alabama stifles Clemson to give Saban significant win From the Associated Press
Clark leads but misses a 59 From the Associated Press
Hunter and Rodriguez help save the day again Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
The bottom half Bill Shaikin
Pedroia's four hits spark the Red Sox From the Associated Press
Southeastern Report From the Associated Press
Drivers are looking for a shift in momentum Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
She knows winning isn't the only thing Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Bengals release Rudi Johnson From the Associated Press
Kent returns to L.A. for MRI test Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
For better or worse, cameras won't lie Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Valuev wins WBA title with decision over Ruiz From Times Staff and Wire Reports
From no-hitter to the minors Clarke Canfield, Associated Press
Carroll's opponents can learn from past T.J. SIMERS
Werth and Howard power the Phillies From the Associated Press
Slump-busting victory stands the test of time Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Playoffs still in Packers' plans Chris Jenkins, Associated Press
Rodriguez loses in his debut at Michigan From the Associated Press
Ohio State wins, but Wells is injured From the Associated Press
It's not a wonderful world of color in tennis Kurt Streeter
Bowens not exactly shy about contact Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
Bol wants to build schools in Sudan Margaret Stafford, Associated Press
Craft settles into his spot Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Trojans are all tuned up Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
East Carolina's upset win is kind of Hokie From the Associated Press
Bowling Green surprises Pitt, 27-17 From the Associated Press
Life without Manny in middle Bill Shaikin
at No. 16 Brigham Young 41, Northern Iowa 17: The Cougars... From the Associated Press
OPINION
NEWS
Archaeologists uncover ancient ruins in Afghanistan Matthew Pennington, Associated Press
To save education, innovate Cory Booker,John Doerr and Ted Mitchell, Cory Booker is the mayor of Newark, N.J. John Doerr is a partner at the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Ted Mitchell is chief executive of NewSchools Venture Fund and president of the California Board of Education.
The voting rights battle is over. We all won. Abigail Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the vice chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
L.A. LAND L.A. story: $545K to $125K Back story... Peter Viles; Johanna Neuman; Marc Lifsher
Convention fodder Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Taiwan's olive branch could snap Peter Enav, Associated Press
On the fringe Camilo Jose Vergara, Camilo Jose Vergara is a photographer and 2002 MacArthur Foundation fellow. http://invinciblecities.camden.rutgers.edu/intro.html
Former Penn. lawmaker takes in sex offenders Marc Levy, Associated Press
Trading spies Jeffrey H. Smith, Jeffrey H. Smith, a Washington lawyer, is a former State Department lawyer and a former general counsel of the CIA.
Morocco uses music festivals to make a point Alfred de Montesquiou, Associated Press
The latest 'great game' involves Indian Ocean Gavin Rabinowitz, Associated Press
Mystique surrounds slain Indian biker gang leader Sam Dolnick, Associated Press
Volunteer fire departments struggle to recruit members Nate Jenkins and Kelley Gillenwater, Associated Press
Farmers scrap scarecrows in favor of falcons Shannon Dininny, Associated Press
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