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What happened on July 13, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT
A real pro, and so full of 'Grace' Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
A lot to say, naturally Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
Brendan Fraser has reason to stand tall Michael Ordona, Special to The Times
A Solo Quest Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
Getting behind the nasty sting of 'Queen Bees' Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
A calmer Jeff Lewis . . . Aiee! Onions! Mindy Farabee, Times Staff Writer
Chris Carter gets all foxy about 'X-Files' Gina McIntyre, Times Staff Writer
Keeping his eye on earth and sky Anne-Marie O'Connor, Times Staff Writer
He devises those creature features Allyssa Lee, Special to The Times
Girl cares for baby dragon
A 'Knight' writer was left hidden
Tribal tales emerge transformed Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
One small 'Step' for the street dancing kind Denise Martin
Creativity Corner
Jokes & Riddles
If we handed out Emmys . . . Denise Martin
A refreshing change of scene
Grade-schoolers in Bear territory
As film was taking up residence Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
'Freeway' GEOFF BOUCHER
Stone's 'W.,' nay; Stone's 'W.,' yay
'Bank Job' captures feel of '71 Noel Murray
A new cover story Lynell George
Louis & Keely, together again Charlotte Stoudt, Special to The Times
History is in the lessons Erin Aubry Kaplan, Special to The Times
The apes weren't cuddly Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Mexican answer man has made a career of it Carolyn Kellogg
'Simon the Hamster' Isaac Kamgar, Special to The Times
Viewing New World with Old World eyes Michael J. Ybarra, Special to The Times
NATIONAL
'Original intent' matter of opinions David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Some voters see it as win-win Janet Hook, Peter Wallsten and Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writers
Treated hostages head home From Times Wire Reports
Cheney has his yearly checkup From Times Wire Reports
Clinton urges states to step up The Washington Post
Military seeks cover from oil crunch Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
'W' actors, crew arrested in bar fight From Times Wire Reports
Hillary Clinton: the Ginger Rogers of the trail DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM
Political protest hits a brick wall P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Democracy is losing ground across Africa Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
Betancourt's tale captivates Patrick J. McDonnell and Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writers
Lebanon, Syria plan embassies From the Associated Press
North Korea agrees to let in nuclear inspectors Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
Clash with militants kills 16 From Times Wire Reports
N. Korea says no to talks with Seoul From Times Wire Reports
Second man charged in deaths From Times Wire Reports
Ecuador rules out any overtures to Colombia Chris Kraul and Mery Mogollon, Special to The Times
Airport opens Najaf to tourists Saad Fakhrildeen, Special to The Times
Airman believed dead, Israel told From Times Wire Reports
A door once open to war refugees is swinging shut Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
French grappling with mysterious oyster blight Geraldine Baum, Times Staff Writer
On Hezbollah's TV channel, anti-U.S. news at 10, 11, 12 . . . Raed Rafei, Special to The Times
Saudi king opens a door to the West Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
The bridge over nothing Steve Harvey, Times Staff Writer
An experience far from routine Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer
Burbank hospital's infection control faulted Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer
Is this paroled killer still a threat? Michael Rothfeld, Times Staff Writer
It's lots of full 'moons' and more in an O.C. tradition David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Mayor urges Latinos to back Obama Phil Willon, Times Staff Writer
Chef hits them all out of the park STEVE LOPEZ
Army Sgt. Ryan J. Connolly, 24, Vacaville Jeff Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Festival's lotus position awkward Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
All-Star and longtime N.Y. Yankee From the Associated Press
War casualties
Weather aids firefighters in Butte County Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
Other deaths
Soldier who 'liked being in the middle of the action' dies in Iraq Esmeralda Bermudez, Times Staff Writer
Driven to distraction over 'the' freeways in Los Angeles STEVE HARVEY
Fox anchor became Bush spokesman Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writer
Medic is killed by land mine in Afghanistan Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Army Sgt. Alejandro Dominguez, 24, San Diego Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
A warning from the sea Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Undocumented? Unwelcome Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
'Magician of the heart' Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
X+3(Y)politics = Prop. 98 Joe Mathews, Joe Mathews, a contributing writer for Opinion, is an Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
The real mistake in 'teen pregnancy' Mike Males, Mike Males formerly taught sociology at UC Santa Cruz and now researches for the online information service YouthFacts.org.
Better solutions for Africa
Wall-E doesn't say anything Charlotte Allen, Charlotte Allen is a contributing editor of the Manhattan Institute's Minding the Campus website.
Why Bush is going...
Foreign exchange Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Olympic balancing acts Swati Pandey
For the record
Retired doesn't mean inactive
Regulation may provide relief
Who listens to blogging heads? John Sides and Eric Lawrence, John Sides and Eric Lawrence are assistant professors in the department of political science at George Washington University. Sides blogs at themonkeycage.org.
Fewer criminals equal less crime
Photographic memory Jack Radcliffe, Jack Radcliffe is a photographer.
Gang emergency
A Bastille Day revolution Susan Nagel, Susan Nagel, a professor at Marymount Manhattan College, is the author, most recently, of "Marie-Therese, Child of Terror: The Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter."
The reality is a little too close
REAL ESTATE
The superhero with a hammer Jane Hulse, Special to The Times
This place? Bride's not wedded to it Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
This community finds annexing vexing Scott Marshutz, Special to The Times
That swinging '60s pad Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Average mortgage rates and indexes
No need to sign on the dotted line of landlord's notices From Project Sentinel
Water needs to flow uphill Morris Carey and James Carey, Associated Press
DIGGING It's your job Jane Hulse, Special to The Times
Books with buying and selling tips From Newsday
Window-washing problem calls for clarity of rules Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
It will all fall apart, but until then . . . Morris Carey and James Carey, Associated Press
BOOKS
Lost teens Diana Wagman, Diana Wagman, a Cal State Long Beach professor, is the author of the novels "Skin Deep," "Spontaneous" and "Bump."
Darkness and light James Sallis, James Sallis is the author of many novels, including "Salt River," "Cripple Creek" and the Lew Griffin cycle. He is also the author of "Chester Himes: A Life."
Bestsellers
Desperado George Ducker
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Fantasy football David Davis, David Davis is a contributing writer at Los Angeles magazine.
Ticked Judith Lewis, Judith Lewis is a freelance writer.
Kilt joys Laurel Maury, Laurel Maury reviews graphic novels for National Public Radio's online book review.
Deconstructing Dubai Christopher Hawthorne, Christopher Hawthorne is the architecture critic of The Times.
Alas, poor Fido Jonathan Kirsch, Jonathan Kirsch is the author of 12 books, including, most recently, "The Grand Inquisitor's Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God."
Science friction Jesse Cohen, Jesse Cohen is the series editor of "The Best American Science Writing."
SPORTS
A third party can make for shady deals Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
He's someone to contend with Bill Shaikin
A's take umbrage at Speier's inside moves Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
In this game, it's hard to stop once you get rolling Chris Hine, Times Staff Writer
Perry moves into tie for lead From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Rain helps Dixon From Times Wire Rrports
Chivas Usa Tonight Chris Hine
Sparks can't handle Storm From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Holden scores twice in Houston's 4-0 victory From the Associated Press
The bottom half Bill Shaikin
Garciaparra is asked to take the lead Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Harden's debut is quite impressive From the Associated Press
STATS Corner
It's another victory for Busch From the Associated Press
Morning briefing Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Klitschko stops Thompson in the 11th From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Angels really need to close this deal Kurt Streeter
Dodgers lose the game and possibly Saito Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
No Tiger, so this one's wide Open Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Torres defends herself Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Packers just saying 'no' to Favre From the Associated Press
Down The Line Bill Shaikin
Santana's stuff happens to A's Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Giants' Lincecum gets the call again Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Danks shows his stuff to Rangers From the Associated Press
Tour de France From the Associated Press
'Nightline' became nightmare Bill Dwyre
Baze scores Swaps upset Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Full-court pressure Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
IMAGE
Bff With A Twist Amy Scattergood, Times Staff Writer
Trail Blazing Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
Get into gear
Reach for the stars Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
Cabin Fever Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
A bridal fling Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
Take that, sucker Karen Ravn, Special to The Times
BUSINESS
The lowdown on highbrow discounts David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Relief for student borrowers Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
The undercover life of Barry Broad Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
It's boiling down to cable vs. telecom DAVID LAZARUS
Fed should toss lifeline to little guy
Epilepsy drugs may get new label From Times Wire Services
Wal-Mart to sell Stewart craft line From Times Wire Services
Toy jewelry's lead level may be high From Times Wire Services
Pulling down the subprime blinds
Be in an opera -- no singing required David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Design taking a back seat at GM
High culture, low cost David Colker, Times Staff Writer
A small price to pay for sick leave
Gas mileage boosters see sales rev up From Times Wire Services
TRAVEL
Renting a car? Consider hybrid and other eco-friendly options By Terry Gardner, Special to The Los Angeles Times
Veni, vidi, Venice Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Awash in color in Croatia
Newport luxury and gas money Rosemary McClure
Vacation inspiration Vani Rangachar
Be ready to pay
In the money at Del Mar Robert Hilburn, Special to The Times
Cruise control catharine hamm
Need To Know Rosemary McClure; Hugo MartIn; Susan Spano
Notified? Puhleeze!
Route 007 Jeanette Scott, Special to The Times
The cold facts on hot springs
Tipping their 10-gallon hats
No love for Federer's mug
Tours & Cruises Amy Hubbard
Fish, for the chips crowd Jay Jones, Special to The Times
The greening of rental cars Terry Gardner, Special to The Times
NEWS
Is that ham and cheese the real thing? Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
From the Blogs Howard Blume; Peter Viles; Patrick Kevin Day; Amy Scattergood
Australian drought saps small towns Tanalee Smith, Associated Press
It's not a swell time for surfers Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press
South African museum celebrates activists' struggle for liberation Devon Haynie, Associated Press
Future holds hotter heat waves Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
U.S., Japan seek soldiers' remains in the Aleutians Rachel D'Oro, Associated Press
Gay becomes Homosexual Al Kamen, Washington Post
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