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What happened on December 28, 2008
BUSINESS
In over your head? How to find a credit counselor David Colker
Preserving a Zen vision Scott Marshutz
Strollers said to pose fall hazard times wire reports
Home Of The Week Update Lauren Beale
Chase away the lap dogs
Best Of Home Of The Week
U.S. gets a cut of Siemens bribes
History being torn down
A place for mad Madoff
Adding antenna to a private deck Janet Portman, Inman News
GM was in driver's seat
Bad government from top down
Waiting on Obama TOM PETRUNO
Waiting on Obama DAVID LAZARUS
Sorry, very wrong number times wire reports
Waiting on Obama Kathy M. Kristof, Kristof is a personal-finance author and syndicated columnist.
Weekly Mortgage Rates
Bad ingredients all around
Blame crisis on the government
Economy, policies fail people
Don't hold breath for OPEC cut
State home to worst markets Lauren Beale
Bringing a multicultural world home to children Richard Verrier
ENTERTAINMENT
Dumbing Down The Film Critic Chris Lee
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds, Salter Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
Such a 'manly man' Carolyn Kellogg, Kellogg is lead blogger for Jacket Copy, The Times' book blog.
A visual revolution between two covers Greg Goldin, Goldin is the architecture critic at Los Angeles Magazine.
Socrates gets on his soapbox Thomas Curwen, Curwen is a Times staff writer.
Faces To Watch 2009 Geoff Boucher and John Horn
Rap's Rebels Chris Lee
The therapy of moviemaking Susan King
For Tahmoh Penikett, it's all too human Denise Martin
Attacks awaken a complacent Bollywood Anupama Chopra, Chopra writes frequently about Indian cinema. Her books include "King of Bollywood: Shah Rukh Khan and the Seductive World of Indian Cinema."
'Marley' minds its pees and cues Cristy Lytal
Creativity Corner
'Brand New Year!' Cherie Troped
Leno @ 10, HP6 and '24' is back Denise Martin
A fly mixes things up
Faces To Watch 2009 The Web Etc. David Sarno
Before the parade passes by
Picking a mess over substance
Jokes & Riddles
Faces To Watch 2009 David L. Ulin
Academy Awards in blue and red
Underrated / Overrated
She might decline this nomination
Bestsellers
Faces To Watch 2009 Ann Powers
'Duchess' channels Lady Di Noel Murray
Lost in transition CHARLES McNULTY
Faces To Watch 2009 Television Greg Braxton, Choire Sicha
Biased media? It's old news
Faces To Watch 2009 Music Mark Swed
Tricks up their sleeve Jon Caramanica
Ebert's reminders about a critic's ethics Chris Lee
Faces To Watch 2009 Christopher Knight
Faces To Watch 2009 Charles McNulty
Staying professional, not getting personal Lisa Rosen
Stranger in a strange land David L. Ulin, Ulin is book editor of The Times.
Faces To Watch 2009 Dance Victoria Looseleaf, Susan Reiter
History? Check. Next, community Karen Wada
It's Lovecraft's world; we just revel in it Laurel Maury, Maury is a New York-based writer and critic.
Going all a-Twitter Choire Sicha
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Koreans find a good fit in Fullerton My-Thuan Tran
A new trophy to call his own STEVE LOPEZ
Sculptor's legacy is visible all over L.A. Suzanne Muchnic and Cara Mia DiMassa
Inglewood has a history of deadly force by police Jack Leonard and Victoria Kim
'Psychotic Reaction' writer Times Staff and Wire Reports
A grinding grief descends Jason Song, Hector Becerra and Cara Mia DiMassa
Songwriter who wrote 'Let It Rain' Times Staff and Wire Reports
Military deaths
Army wants more from L.A. Alexandra Zavis
Conflicting stories on officer's slaying Larry Harnisch
Harvard political scientist wrote 'Clash of Civilizations' Times Wire Services
Saying goodbye to a Valley institution Jennifer Oldham
New Orleans housing activist Times Staff and Wire Reports
Fearless floats of flowers Catherine Ho
Police officer is killed in combat in Afghanistan Kate Linthicum
Pardo called intelligent and 'quirky' Alicia Lozano and Tami Abdollah
Department has also had trouble with sex scandals Victoria Kim and Jack Leonard
NATIONAL
Water, oil don't mix in Rockies Julie Cart
Broadway shows are getting the hook Geraldine Baum
Oahu storm knocks out electricity for Obamas Washington Post
Freedom of the press as a foreign concept JAMES RAINEY
Obama aides won't be called Times Wire Reports
Gay couple wins son's naming case Times Wire Reports
GMAC silent on bailout hurdle Times Wire Reports
Suit settled on whales and sonar Tony Perry
Disputed Holocaust memoir canceled Associated Press
IMAGE
Misery Loves Company? Susan Carpenter
Custom blends do it your way Kavita Daswani
Test of her taste BOOTH MOORE, FASHION CRITIC
The 2008 Image Index
Style's Top 10
New year, fresh start Max Padilla
3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . letdown! Adam Tschorn
SPORTS
Big fights all produce surprises Lance Pugmire
Sudden Life Murray Olderman
A Lion In Winter Chris Dufresne
Artest steps up -- bad ankle and all Associated Press
Stars score late to beat Ducks Associated Press
Coyotes can't get past Quick Associated Press
Taveras to fill Reds' hole in center field Wire Reports
Shoemate may fill in at fullback Gary Klein
White passes West Virginia to victory and makes some history Associated Press
Clippers today Lisa Dillman
Success right out of the tunnel Sam Farmer
One shot to avoid infamy associated press
UCLA today David Wharton
The second half Mark Heisler
Coast To Coast Mark Heisler
Lakers tonight Broderick Turner
Ducks today Chris Foster
In NBA, coaches getting dunked associated press
Where's Roy? associated press
Wrapping up a season of nonstop surprise Michael Wilbon, Wilbon is a columnist for the Washington Post.
Finally, a clear shot of the field SAM FARMER
Roll makes the most of time as a starter David Wharton
Things are just never the same after Christmas Broderick Turner
Bears cash in late turnover Associated Press
Gasol tries to flex for success BILL PLASCHKE
Their other jobs weren't the greatest Mike Penner
The bruisers vs. the cruisers MARK HEISLER
This team meeting is all about eating Corina Knoll
Regular-season records of NFL wild-card teams and how...
Staying power Chris Foster
Anyone? Outdoor hockey in Chicago? Rick Morrissey, Rick Morrissey is a columnist for the Chicago Tribune.
The Greatest Events in Sports Jim Peltz;Bill Shaikin;Lance Pugmire;Chris Dufresne;Diane Pucin;Mike James;Eric Sondheimer;Bill Dwyre;Helene Elliott;Mark Heisler;Randy Harvey;Mike Penner;Lisa Dillman
Results Associated Press
On Christmas Day, a gift that is definitely priceless T.J. SIMERS
Orlovsky's foundation is hope giving back Jeff Jacobs, Jeff Jacobs is a columnist for the Hartford Courant
TRAVEL
Dial up a station that's on your frequency Jen Leo
Tours & Cruises Avital Binshtock
Need To Know Sherry Stern, Hugo Martin and Brady MacDonald
Butterflies in flight at Florida
Do the right thing CATHARINE HAMM
The $24.07 Deal Jane Engle
Fond memories of Israel reawakened
Going for the gold John Horn
Sweet getaway
Encore steals the show Christopher Reynolds
OPINION
A well-stocked Cabinet
Fond farewell Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
A tree grows in L.A. Camilo Jose Vergara, Camilo Jose Vergara is a photographer and 2002 MacArthur Foundation fellow. His most recent book is "How the Other Half Worships."
Free practice
Higher calling
Talk about denial
Don't quit now, Barack Amy Goldman Koss, Amy Goldman Koss is an ex-smoker whose latest teen novel is "Side Effects."
On choosing Rick Warren
Prop. 8's politics of intolerance
I am for the guild Ed Asner, Ed Asner has been a member of the Screen Actors Guild since 1955 and served as its president from 1981 to 1985.
Our champions, our killers Al Meyerhoff, Al Meyerhoff died Dec. 21, at age 61, of complications from leukemia. He was a prominent Los Angeles environmental and labor lawyer, and a former director of the public health program of the Natural Resources Defense Council. He was also a frequent contributor to The Times' Op-Ed page.
NEWS
A stockpiling Mormon has food in his thoughts Jennifer Dobner, Dobner writes for the Associated Press.
For The Record
Perils of not enough sleep Thomas H. Maugh II, Graham McCann and Raed Rafei
Thailand struggles with plunging tourism Jocelyn Gecker, Gecker writes for the Associated Press.
French investor lost $1.4 billion, then took his life Greg Keller, Keller writes for the Associated Press.
New Zealand nurses its emblem back to life Rohan Sullivan, Sullivan writes for the Associated Press.
Living in the shadow of his shackles Blaine Harden, Harden writes for the Washington Post.
Notable people who died in 2008
Mother of convict wades into jury pool Tom Hays, Hays writes for the Associated Press.
WORLD
A suicide bomber kills as many as 24 in Baghdad Usama Redha and Kimi Yoshino
Coup leader vows to wipe out corruption Times Wire Reports
Arabs across Mideast protest airstrikes Borzou Daragahi
U.S. ambassador arrives in Libya Reuters
Horses dug out of snow recovering Times Wire Reports
A year later, Pakistanis remember slain leader Laura King
Morales admits coca is diverted Times Wire Reports
MP3 player helps rescue skiers Times Wire Reports
Stakes are high for Maliki in Basra Ned Parker and Raheem Salman
Israel pounds Gaza, pledges more strikes against Hamas Richard Boudreaux and Rushdi abu Alouf
Drug arrest costs her pageant title Times Wire Reports
Where 'the monster' roams freely Tracy Wilkinson
Gaza's hospitals are overwhelmed Ashraf Khalil and Rushdi abu Alouf
Rocket attack kills three teenage sisters in Kabul Associated Press
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