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What happened on June 29, 2008
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Murder trial exposes gang intrigue, greed Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
Scientology link rouses worries at star's school Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
New chapter for Malibu Pier Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
Soldier killed in Iraq was an 'Army guy' even as a boy Joanna Lin, Times Staff Writer
Lead singer of Dixie Hummingbirds group Jocelyn Y. Stewart, Times Staff Writer
A lotus paradise lost? Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
Moe the chimp goes missing Steve Hymon
1 dead, 9 hurt in head-on collision Garrett Therolf
Philanthropist funded many USC programs From a Times Staff Writer
Rehab provider agrees to cut beds Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
War casualties
1 killed, 1 wounded in drive-by Deborah Schoch
Disaster declared: Nevada to the Pacific Eric Bailey and Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writers
Initiatives tug at voters' convictions Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
He got away from it all -- and left behind a mystery Larry Harnisch, Times Staff Writer
Driver killed in single-car crash David Haldane
Expected fight is a no-show on beach in Malibu Harriet Ryan, Times Staff Writer
Marriage fight to be costly Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Other deaths
BUSINESS
Public service can pay off Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
But will your phone work in the desert? Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
Building an empire of gay media Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writer
What's between the ads? More ads DAVID LAZARUS, CONSUMER CONFIDENTIAL
Green getaways KIMI YOSHINO
Money Watch David Colker
SEC needs to take crooks to cleaners
Fed holding reins of so-called free market
Your e-mail is not your own at office
Older the movie, cheaper the ticket
Prices won't leave holiday grilling cold From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Forecast sees big changes coming From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Breakfast offers have gone down From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Toy helicopter can overheat From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Frugal food column not all that filling
The high road to low emissions Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Greener pastures are in your backyard Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Falling dollar a big factor in the rise of oil
Catching bus not so easy on the Westside
Sustainable retreats Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
'Sunset People' | Donna Summer | 1979 GEOFF BOUCHER
In defining Bush, Oliver Stone goes where others fear to tread John Horn, Times Staff Writer
A host still looking for himself Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Helping to make the scene happen Susan Josephs, Special to The Times
Sunny views, deeper shades Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
Mixing Mexico's myths Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Teens are flummoxed; 'Hancock' viewers too Denise Martin
Jokes & Riddles
A boy fights for freedom
Before Obama -- '24'
Creativity Corner
Tracking disc-risk realities August Brown
Images that are moving, on the move Lynne Heffley, Times Staff Writer
For the record
For the record
Literary Connery
Spell checker
Stylish ad 'Men,' disciplined 'Mishima' Noel Murray
A presidential casting call
In the pull of summer Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
Breillat keeps the liaisons dangerous Sheri Linden, Special to The Times
A broad range on Broadway Charles McNulty
He puts the bang in movie shoots Allyssa Lee, Special to The Times
'The Rescuer' Marcia Lynch, Special to The Times
Offspring's child
Rubbing shoulders with the stars
Into the past of Wong Kar Wai Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
L.a. On His Mind Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
The writer, the artist and an enduring love Kevin Thomas, Special to The Times
A 'Dance' judge in La La Land Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Nashville meets bohemia Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Naughty saucy dirty funny Jim Holt, Jim Holt, a longtime contributor to the New Yorker and the New York Times Magazine, is the author of "Stop Me If You've Heard This: A History and Philosophy of Jokes," just published by Norton.
A change on Obama JOEL PETT, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Why the budget never adds up Mark Paul, Mark Paul, senior scholar at the New America Foundation, was formerly deputy treasurer of California and deputy editorial page editor of the Sacramento Bee.
For the record
Slyly hilarious satire
Human rights
National security push-back Barry Siegel, Barry Siegel, a former Times staff writer, directs the literary journalism program at UC Irvine. His book on U.S. vs. Reynolds and the state secrets privilege, "Claim of Privilege," was published this month.
Include spending in budget debate
'Float voters' not most important
Caution on right to die
Climate change is visible now
The evolving court
Left jabs Neal Gabler, Neal Gabler is the author of many books, including "Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination" and "Life: the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality."
How the Irish saved the EU
Turn signals on Grand Rich Alossi, Rich Alossi is a contributing editor to Curbed LA and founder of the downtown blog angelenic.com, which deals with development.
Let gun makers take a shot at it Jeffrey Fagan and Stephen D. Sugarman, Jeffrey Fagan is a professor of law and public health at Columbia University. Stephen D. Sugarman is a professor of law at UC Berkeley.
The Pinkberry Coliseum? Dave Zirin
Honest mistakes Ezra Klein, Ezra Klein is an associate editor at the American Prospect. He blogs at EzraKlein.com.
TRAVEL
MGM's rock stars roar Terry Gardner, Special to The Times
Beating back that luggage fee Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Airport pickup
Need To Know Jane Engle; Chris Erskine; Catharine Hamm; Susan Spano
For the record
Dining deluge
For the record
San Diego's colorful heart Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Protecting the Channel Islands
Cleaning up Mt. Everest Associated Press; Reuters
Day of the iguana
Your belly's best friends Vani Rangachar
Daily Travel & Deal Blog
On A Mission To Our Past Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
La-di-da in West Hollywood Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
A break by the Yellow Sea Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
An Industry Hills 'staycay' Rosemary McClure
The after-party Ericka Chickowski, Special to The Times
IMAGE
Molly's New Vintage Monica Corcoran, Times Staff Writer
Here's model behavior Adam Tschorn
Suits softer than the markets Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
She's so '80s Monica Corcoran, Times Staff Writer
Hollywood's new star Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
A 'Love' fest with emissaries Booth Moore, Times Fashion Critic
Ysl, His Story Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
Will Bond boys buy it? Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
Avatars that play dress-up Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
Moc attack! Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
It's A Cinch Erin Weinger
WORLD
Abortions on the rise in Mideast Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
The rise and fall of a Sons of Iraq warrior Ned Parker, Times Staff Writer
Iran threatens to block Persian Gulf oil lanes Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Protesters disrupt Bulgarian gay pride event From the Associated Press
Economy key issue in election From Times Wire Reports
Serbs defy U.N., form parliament From Times Wire Reports
Clashes kill 5 militants, 4 police From Times Wire Reports
Tropical storm kills at least 14 From Times Wire Reports
Blast heightens tension in Lebanon Raed Rafei and Borzou Daragahi, Special to The Times
Police coverup claims spark riots From Times Wire Reports
Iranian group seeking support From the Associated Press
Pakistan troops attack Taliban bases in north Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Israel will allow food shipments into Gaza From the Associated Press
Afghan clashes kill 32 rebels From the Associated Press
Bush calls Zimbabwe's runoff vote 'a sham' By a Times Staff Writer
In S. Korea, Rice defends U.S. beef From the Associated Press
A risky racket for Iraqi smugglers Asso Ahmed, Special to The Times
Honduras, U.S. seize 4.6 tons of cocaine from boat From the Associated Press
Malaysian is again accused of sodomy From the Associated Press
Lacking evidence, Britain to free LAX bomb plot suspect Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
Nigeria attacks disrupt oil flow Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
Let's swap homes Frank Nelson, Special to The Times
Hollywood -- forever Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Average mortgage rates and indexes
When to chuck old files Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
A home run for slugger? Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
The humble white fridge: so yesterday Mary Umberger, Chicago Tribune
She hopes to land a deal by trading her 'floating condo' Frank Nelson, Special to The Times
Opulence rises from nondescript past Scott Marshutz, Special to The Times
Document move-in conditions to save deposit later H. May Spitz, Special to The Times
SPORTS
Held hitless, Dodgers still win Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Yanks, but on another team Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
A night to forget as well as remember Bill Plaschke
Weaver a reluctant part of history Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Bryant won't discuss O'Neal Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Salmon touches the bases Bill Shaikin
It's strange, but Chivas gets point Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Chopra takes lead at Buick From the Associated Press
Good or struggling, pitchers get a look Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Kuroda could make a start in Houston Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Stewart's win continues trend From the Associated Press
White Sox defeat Cubs again, 6-5 From the Associated Press
Sadler sweeps undercard Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Wimbledon: Day 6 Chuck Culpepper
Galaxy Today Grahame L. Jones
Morning briefing Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Wizards got just what they needed on draft day Michael Wilbon, Washington Post
All Cleaned Up From the Associated Press
The bottom half Bill Shaikin
Lousy act by Dodgers kids is getting pretty old T.J. SIMERS
It's a steal for Mast Track Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Feuding sides float verbal jabs at swim trials Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Williams sisters back in time Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Teams strike sponsor deals From the Associated Press
Day of 100 surprises Philip Hersh, Special to The Times
Down The Line Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Trials to haunt also-rans Helene Elliott
Pacquiao looks better than ever From the Associated Press
Past won't affect present Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Casino is suing NBA over convention bill Lonnie White, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wild draft puts the perfect wrap on a fine season Mark Heisler
Krzyzewski sets the pace Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Pacquiao takes care of business Bill Dwyre
Lewis leads, has a chance at history Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
For Beard, Sink Or Swim Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
BOOKS
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Another time, another place James Sallis, James Sallis is the author, most recently, of "Salt River."
Paperbacks
Bestsellers
This Week in Calendar
Stream of consciousness Nick Owchar
Look out below Chris Hedges, Chris Hedges is the author of "American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America" and, most recently, "I Don't Believe in Atheists."
Sins of the father
Deep cover Jim Ruland, Jim Ruland is the author of the short story collection "Big Lonesome."
The reluctant activist Susan Salter Reynolds, Susan Salter Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
How the West was run Pam Houston, Pam Houston is the author of "Cowboys Are My Weakness" and "Sight Hound," among other books. She lives in Creede, Colo., near the headwaters of the Rio Grande.
Trial by . . . what? David J. Garrow, David J. Garrow, a senior fellow at Homerton College, University of Cambridge, writes regularly about the U.S. Supreme Court.
NATIONAL
Stealing a reporter's heart, striking fear in handlers' JAMES RAINEY
$2.1 million buys lunch with Buffett on EBay From the Associated Press
How anthrax case stalled David Willman, Times Staff Writer
Both sides tout immigration reform Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Ex-rival in N.M. promotes Obama From the Associated Press
Governors doing fine after surgeries From Times Wire Reports
Guard van crash kills two inmates From Times Wire Reports
Judge upholds sect secession From Times Wire Reports
McCain bets on the road less traveled Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Roller coaster decapitates 17-year-old From Times Wire Reports
River effort can't protect town From Times Wire Reports
Vocal bishop to lead Vatican court From Times Wire Reports
Where would Obama be without McCain-Feingold? DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM
Bush praises religious charities From the Associated Press
Falling for N.Y. waterfront Stevenson Swanson, Chicago Tribune
Base tracks its CO2 'bootprint' DeeDee Correll, Times Staff Writer
Supreme Court blocs set in stone David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Make that final ride a Harley Tyrone Richardson, Allentown Morning Call
18 suicides reported in national parks this year Mike Stark, Associated Press
Falls put focus on N.Y. waterfront Stevenson Swanson, Chicago Tribune
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
China's conversation with God gets louder Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune
From the Blogs Kristina Lindgren; Carla Hall; Tom Petruno
Fighting for cash in Nigeria Edward Harris, Associated Press
In a weak economy, more drawn to resole than retail Matt Assad and Chris Reber, Allentown Morning Call
Serbia site bears on Germans' plight Slobodan Lekic, Associated Press
Eating well a la cart in N.Y. Stevenson Swanson, Chicago Tribune
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