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What happened on December 15, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT
Inside the Mexican Mafia By Miles Corwin, Corwin is the author of "The Killing Season," "And Still We Rise" and "Homicide Special."
He's made something of his life By Susan King, King is a Times staff writer.
The Big Read is a national page-turner By Carolyn Kellogg, Kellogg writes for Jacket Copy, The Times' book blog.
Love conquers all in 'A Match Made by God' By Robert Abele, Abele is a freelance writer.
Depeche Mode's big plans By Charlie Amter, Amter is a Times staff writer.
Angelica goes for a joy ride with Bach By Richard S. Ginell, Ginell is a freelance writer.
Chapin Sisters' spirit of service
Drama of a high school musical By Robert Lloyd
Holiday lite? Not these movies By John Horn, Horn is a Times staff writer
'Idol's' Abdul factor By Scott Collins
Scandinavian nights in Venice By S. Irene Virbila, RESTAURANT CRITIC
'Wall-E,' 'Torino' win big for '08 By Susan King, King is a Times staff writer.
L.A. Phil serves Brahms banquet By Rick Schultz, Schultz is a freelance writer.
Coming clean in the inner city By Christopher Hawthorne
Shelling out dividends By Victoria Looseleaf, Looseleaf is a freelance writer.
Fresh data changes radio's numbers game By Randy Lewis, Lewis is a Times staff writer.
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Probe clears UCLA over transplants By Alexandra Zavis, Zavis is a Times staff writer.
Years later, a path to amnesty By Teresa Watanabe, Watanabe is a Times staff writer.
This House is a home for women and their children By Jean Merl, Merl is a Times staff writer.
Mom! Dad! What a day on Wall St.! By Carla Rivera, Rivera is a Times staff writer.
Killer's mother loses a child too By Al Martinez
Hall of fame needs giants By George Skelton
Southern California braces for rainfall By Howard Blume, Blume is a Times staff writer.
Can anyone govern this state? By Evan Halper and Michael Rothfeld, Halper and Rothfeld are Times staff writers.
Homes lack key amenity: water By Ann M. Simmons, Simmons is a Times staff writer.
Dozens of quakes are recorded over weekend By Raja Abdulrahim
Suspect ID'd in Koreatown death By Ruben Vives
Gunshots at party leave 2 dead By Raja Abdulrahim
2 men killed in separate attacks By Raja Abdulrahim and Garrett Therolf
He oversaw TV's '60 Minutes' TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
Creator of British TV characters TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
Child used as hostage in robbery of his mother By Raja Abdulrahim, Abdulrahim is a Times staff writer.
Founder of executive search firm By Patricia Sullivan, Sullivan writes for the Washington Post, where this obituary first appeared.
A historical take on latest Episcopal rift By Duke Helfand, Helfand is a Times staff writer.
British opera singer, leader TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
Recall experiment proved unsuccessful By Mark Z. Barabak, Barabak is a Times staff writer.
Noted physicist and inventor By John Johnson Jr., Johnson is a Times staff writer.
BUSINESS
Why the doctor won't see you now By Lisa Girion, Girion is a Times staff writer.
Room for opportunity By Roger Vincent, Vincent is a Times staff writer.
Stalled at the starting line By Ken Bensinger, Bensinger is a Times staff writer.
Agency restricts popular loans By Cyndia Zwahlen, Zwahlen is a freelance writer.
Using YouTube as a study aid Associated Press
Worker laws at issue in budget By Marc Lifsher, Lifsher is a Times staff writer.
'Day Earth Stood Still' launches to top By E. Scott Reckard, E. Scott Reckard is a Times staff writer.
Bush still considering loans to automakers ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fannie won't evict tenants Reuters
Starting a firm? Plan ahead By Karen E. Klein
Fed move, auto bailout pending Associated Press
Bypassing your phone company By Scott J. Wilson
Ports push expansion despite rocky economy By Ronald D. White, White is a Times staff writer.
WORLD
Rude farewell for Bush in Baghdad By Tina Susman and Caesar Ahmed, Susman and Ahmed are Times staff writers.
An ex-warlord's act of contrition By Borzou Daragahi, Daragahi is a Times staff writer.
Economist wins Thai premiership By Paul Watson, Watson is a Times staff writer.
Bush in Iraq defends war, and his legacy By Tina Susman and Caesar Ahmed, Susman and Ahmed are Times staff writers.
Israel moves to shore up pensions By Richard Boudreaux, Boudreaux is a Times staff writer.
Kremlin protesters arrested TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Britain offers anti-terrorism aid TIMES WIRE REPORTS
57 killed as bus falls into canal TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Direct travel links to mainland begin times wire reports
Somali leader tries to fire premier By Edmund Sanders, Sanders is a Times staff writer.
Many activists go missing in Zimbabwe crackdown By Robyn Dixon, Dixon is a Times staff writer.
HEALTH
Ho-ho Hokum? By Chris Woolston, Woolston is a freelance writer.
Teen drug abuse By Shari Roan, Roan is a Times staff writer.
A better workout By Jeannine Stein, Stein is a Times staff writer.
Potluck fear and loathing By Jeannine Stein, Stein is a Times staff writer.
Lawyer makes his case for treatment By Marc Siegel, Siegel is an internist and an associate professor of medicine at New York University's School of Medicine.
An MS battle plan By Brendan Borrell, Borrell is a freelance writer.
Female sex hormone to be tested By Brendan Borrell
Aligned to boost core strength By Karen Voight, Voight is a freelance fitness writer and the creator of a line of fitness DVDs. The latest is "Sleek Essentials Workout."
Presents for the athlete on your list By Roy Wallack, Wallack is an Irvine-based health and fitness writer.
Playing Santa to those in need By Amber Dance, Dance is a freelance writer.
SPORTS
Before Wooden's Bruins were No. 1, Newell had his number By Jerry Crowe
Bengals...20 Redskins...13 Associated Press
Vikings...35 Cardinals...14 Associated Press
Colts...31 Lions...21 Associated Press
Cowboys put the knock on Giants By Sam Farmer, Farmer is a Times staff writer.
Dolphins...14 49ers...9 Associated Press
Morrison continues his emergence in win By Chris Foster, Foster is a Times staff writer.
Falcons (OT)...13 Buccaneers...10 Associated Press
Jaguars...20 Packers...16 Associated Press
Jets...31 Bills...27 Associated Press
Kings tonight By Helene Elliott
Win is a real howler By Mike Bresnahan, Bresnahan is a Times staff writer.
Radmanovic plays, for a bit By Mike Bresnahan, Bresnahan is a Times staff writer.
Eagles hold the advantage By Sam Farmer, Farmer is a Times staff writer.
Results Associated Press
Mayo leads Grizzlies to fourth straight win Associated Press
Stars won't welcome back Sean Avery Staff and Wire Reports
Two-minute Drill By Houston Mitchell
Playoff picture
Panthers...30 Broncos...10 Associated Press
Patriots...49 Raiders...26 Associated Press
Seahawks...23 Rams...20 Associated Press
Wranglers will keep this idea on ice By Mike Penner
Steelers...13 Ravens...9 Associated Press
Southland
Texans...13 Titans...12 Associated Press
Work, progress for Lewis By Gary Klein, Klein is a Times staff writer.
Walker remains at UCLA By David Wharton, Wharton is a Times staff writer.
Love's transition is sizing up by most standards By Mark Heisler, Heisler is a Times staff writer.
Chargers...22 Chiefs...21 Associated Press
Chargers dangle but do not fall By Sam Farmer, Farmer is a Times staff writer.
Football teams get just rewards By Eric Sondheimer, Sondheimer is a Times staff writer.
NATIONAL
Daschle's got his own health plan By Noam N. Levey, Levey is a writer in our Washington bureau.
Arrest is made in Oregon bombing By Kim Murphy, Murphy is a Times staff writer.
Lawmakers to discuss Blagojevich By Ray Long and John Chase, Long and Chase are writers for the Chicago Tribune.
Power out after storm TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Palin's church meets at school TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Skier killed in resort avalanche TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Inaugural tests limits of good times in bad By Richard Simon and Jill Zuckman, Simon is a Times staff writer. Zuckman writes for the Chicago Tribune.
Sugar deal may be going sour By Richard Fausset, Fausset is a Times staff writer.
Atheists answer day of prayer with lawsuit By Deedee Correll, Correll writes for the Times.
OPINION
Obama's green team
Careless cutbacks in O.C.
No equivalency
A better balloting system
Let juries decide damages
The legal spat at City Hall
Misguided, racist
Plug the Blackwater hole
A call for cultural passion By Barbara Isenberg, Barbara Isenberg is the author of "Conversations with Frank Gehry," due to be published in April 2009.
Stand by your donation
The upside of hard times By Gregory Rodriguez
Connecting life and art By Heather Dundas, Heather Dundas is a writer living in Pasadena.
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