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What happened on January 29, 2008
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Federal probe of stolen art goes national Jason Felch and Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writers
Hitting a nerve on race, stereotypes SANDY BANKS
Fresno Kaiser facility official resigns Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
Coast Guard report faults oil spill response Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Couple sentenced in forced labor case Daniela Perdomo, Times Staff Writer
Teachers disagree on endorsements Howard Blume
Seeking a definitive divide David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Mayor proposes stark cuts Duke Helfand and David Zahniser, Times Staff Writers
McCain, Clinton leading big in state Cathleen Decker, Times Staff Writer
One killed, two hurt in collapse Tim Reiterman
Ex-NFL coach, team executive From Times Wire Reports
Audit: Treasurer doing a good job Christian Berthelsen
Priest's sex abuse conviction OKd John Spano
Tiger experts to review zoo walls From the Associated Press
Five-term mayor of Houston From Times Wire Reports
Bearing war's sacrifice Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Audit finds 'prudent' management of O.C.'s investments Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Man dies after driving off I-710 Molly Hennessy-Fiske
If you can't pick a team to win, try betting on a song STEVE HARVEY
Pellicano drops bid for hearing on misconduct claim Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
20-year sentence for molestation Monte Morin
State health plan killed Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
Counselor jailed for sex with teen David Haldane
Marine found dead is identified From the Associated Press
Librarian fired for stand on novel From Times Wire Reports
Seeking out the most vulnerable Francisco Vara-Orta, Times Staff Writer
Love in four-part harmony DANA PARSONS
June ballot item would phase out rent control Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Leader of Greece's Orthodox Church Tracy Wilkinson and Paul Tugwell, Special to The Times
He took USC to 3 straight Rose Bowls Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Teachers must vote for change Alan Warhaftig, Alan Warhaftig teaches English at the Fairfax Magnet Center for Visual Arts.
Trust buster
Police disclosure requirements
The details of Prop. S
State must battle EPA
Kennedys for Clinton Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kerry Kennedy, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend is the former lieutenant governor of Maryland, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an environmental advocate and Kerry Kennedy is a human rights activist.
Democrats feel the heat
Stop stealing history Craig Childs, Craig Childs is the author, most recently, of "The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild."
Road to ruin
Keynesian trillions
Sonar as example
BUSINESS
Sears' CEO leaves firm abruptly From the Associated Press
Writers, studios edging closer Richard Verrier and Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writers
Gasoline falls under $3 a gallon in U.S. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A rare drop in profit for East West E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Investors count on rate cut Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
Sale of Harrah's is completed From Times Wire Services
Weekend box office
SanDisk swings to a profit on sales From Times Wire Services
VMware sales miss estimates From Times Wire Services
Corning earnings increase 11% From Times Wire Services
Icahn to pick 3 for Biogen board From Times Wire Services
Loan defaults continue rising From Times Wire Services
Judge backs Microsoft trade claim From Bloomberg News
Liberty CEO wants Diller off IAC board From the Associated Press
New-home sales dive 26% in '07 From Reuters
Current Media to issue shares From Times Wire Services
Sallie Mae agrees to drop suit From Times Wire Services
McDonald's growth slows From Times Wire Services
Halliburton earnings rise 5% From Times Wire Services
Tyson Foods profit drops 40% From Times Wire Services
Hershey boosts wholesale prices From Times Wire Services
Fed must walk a thin line on rates Michael A. Hiltzik and Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writers
Creative profit and sales fall From Times Wire Services
AmEx net income declines 10% From Times Wire Services
Soaps scrubbing old look Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Deal to buy bill processor at risk From Times Wire Services
Fuel fees pump up airfares Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
Verizon net income rises 3.9% From Times Wire Services
Trader at bank quelled suspicion, officials say Geraldine Baum and Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writers
Marriott to be partner in boutique hotels Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Qtrax jumped gun on online deal, labels say Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
CME in talks to buy Nymex From Reuters
Health plan faces fines of $1.33 billion Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
L.A. businesses to form new federation Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Plaintiff-for-hire sentenced Molly Selvin, Times Staff Writer
Ruling may aid talent managers Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Legg Mason names exec next CEO From Times Wire Services
SPORTS
Lakers have no room to coast in West Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Abdul-Jabbar embraces role of Renaissance man Bill Dwyre
Harden fits in elite group Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Cal Poly upsets Pacific, 69-64 From Times Wire Reports
Browns, Crennel agree on two-year extension From the Associated Press
Results, Schedule From the Associated Press
Lewis strives for good defense Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
UCLA up to fifth in rankings Ben Bolch, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Carroll met with Redskins about coaching job Gary Klein, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
They've added illness to injury Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Clippers in middle, nowhere Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Fresh Five Robyn Norwood
Players have different views of 16-day trip Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Where there's wool, there's a way Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Selanne signs with Ducks Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Super Bowl hype week is just like talking to a child T.J. SIMERS
Brady could join select club Sam Farmer and David Wharton, Times Staff Writers
Webber will rejoin Warriors 13 years after their bitter split From Times Wire Reports
Age-limit rule doesn't add up for U.S. skating Philip Hersh, Special to The Times
Coughlin's new style is a winner for Giants Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Twilight Revisited Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
1976-77 Montreal Canadiens Christine Daniels, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
He's into roles that have some extra bite Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
Blue Man routine named in suit Monique Garcia, Chicago Tribune
Now, Africa Anne-Marie O'Connor, Times Staff Writer
Page talks up Led Zep tour From the Associated Press
'Zoey 101' airs Spears episodes From the Associated Press
Singular mosaic is restored From the Associated Press
Elderly art forger gets a suspended sentence From the Associated Press
'Crash' TV series planned Lynn Smith
Indians debate smoke-free films
The stage is reset Anne Marie Welsh, Special to The Times
Two groups that keep shining on Robert Hilburn, Special to The Times
Deft social realism and iffy grammar Tim Rutten, Times Staff Writer
Pointing a finger at Internet providers Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
These grins are no act Jenny Sundel
Dozens of artifacts wind up on EBay From the Associated Press
Relax? Never again Chris Barton, Times Staff Writer
Life's lessons become Pulitzer-winning poetry Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
Extraordinary is his ordinary Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Tashi reunion conquers 'Time' Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
A hot spot -- for housing too Kimi Yoshino and Caesar Ahmed, Times Staff Writers
Musharraf tells Europeans he's their best bet Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Border crisis bolsters Islamists Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Plan envisions first nuclear sub From Times Wire Reports
Bus plunges off icy road, killing 25 From Times Wire Reports
Sharon's son will go to prison
5 U.S. soldiers killed by roadside bomb Ned Parker and Saif Hameed, Times Staff Writers
A Cold War redux is seen on horizon Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Loans for nip, tuck give a lift in Beirut Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Congressional Democrats lower their bar Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
Groups sue over rule that would allow killing of wolves From the Associated Press
Making the rounds, but with little of his typical feistiness Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Priced out of the market, he's betting on the future Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
Oklahoma House speaker resigns amid gaffes From the Associated Press
Senate OKs new Cabinet secretary From Times Wire Reports
Police officer fatally shot with own gun From Times Wire Reports
His eyes are on 'unfinished business' Doyle McManus, Times Staff Writer
Senate fails to pass new spying law From the Washington Post
Electronic voting is facing a recall Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Obama ads target selected states From the Associated Press
The fierce fight for no delegates Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Vietnam veteran and POW welcomes fighting words Maeve Reston, Times Staff Writer
Obama receives Kennedy blessings Maria L. La Ganga and Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writers
Looking for a businessman to fix things? 'I'm that guy' Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Text messages unravel denials of staff affair by Detroit mayor P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
Edwards to stay in race until convention, campaign says From Bloomberg News
Illinois businessman, an Obama contributor, is jailed From the Associated Press
'We must trust people,' Bush says
No answers in Marine inquiry David Zucchino, Times Staff Writer
Bush cites Iraq gains, urges economic boost Maura Reynolds and James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writers
Justice Dept. 'impeded' agency probe Richard B. Schmitt and Tom Hamburger, Times Staff Writers
Senator defies Bush with new stimulus plan From the Associated Press
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