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What happened on May 03, 2008
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Medical marijuana as a 'wonder drug' By Sandy Banks
L.A. city unions push retirement incentives over layoffs By David Zahniser
Public's outrage helps free kidnapped Tijuana physician By Richard Marosi
Aging members of the Businessmen -- precursors of the Bloods and Crips -- want to end the cycle of violence they helped create in South Los Angeles
Girl bitten by coyote in Chino Hills
Labor raises $2.5 million to aid Mark Ridley-Thomas' bid for L.A. County supervisor seat By Jean-paul Renaud
Debut of Rick Caruso's new mall gets Hollywood treatment in Glendale By Cara Mia Dimassa
Mountain lion hunted in Eagle Rock By Francisco Vara-orta
O.C. treasurer can't afford his legal defense, court motion says By Christian Berthelsen
Long Beach police search for violent robbery suspect By Louis Sahagun
Mexico's consul general aims for harmony amid conflict By Anna Gorman
DNA matches aren't always a lock By Jason Felch And Maura Dolan
Nevada governor files for divorce
Sierra Madre wildfire is fully contained By Francisco Vara-orta
Suspicious substance prompts hazmat probe at emergency room in Orange By David Haldane
Schwarzenegger's quest for revenues taxes consumers and their patience By Tami Abdollah And Evan Halper
Cathedral Chapel School in Los Angeles is a power in the Catholic Academic Decathlon By Carla Rivera
Assembly bill could substitute for an exoneration By Dana Parsons
This musical enterprise bows out By Steve Harvey
Bell Gardens councilman pleads not guilty By Jack Leonard
Manners are elementary for one Compton class By Molly Hennessy-fiske
Judge in Carona cases upholds use of taped conversations By Christine Hanley And Stuart Pfeifer
Fund helps Holocaust survivors from Eastern Europe By Paloma Esquivel
ENTERTAINMENT
El Chicano's Ersi Arvizu finds her voice again By Agustin Gurza
Horoscope: May 3 By Holiday Mathis
Calendar's Calendar: Saturday
'Xin Lu' at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival will get you moving By Shana Ting Lipton
Nortec Collective's Bostich and Fussible
David Mamet and the way of the 'Redbelt' By Chris Lee
Eddie Vedder rips into state of the U.S. at Malibu event By Geoff Boucher
YouTube viewers can vote for their favorite pianist. By Diane Haithman
Terrence Howard: 'Iron Man's' music man By Jeff Weiss
Long-lost Vivaldi 'Argippo' opera gets a Prague premiere
Los Angeles Philharmonic plays Brahms, Wagner By Mark Swed
'The Year of Disappearances' by Susan Hubbard By Edward Champion
Amy Winehouse won't record track for new Bond film By Ap
National Geographic takes three National Magazine Awards
Avril Lavigne
'The Year of Disappearances' by Susan Hubbard
Bostich and Fussible of Nortec Collective By Agustin Gurza
Reports: Mariah Carey marries actor Nick Cannon By Ap
But do we really want classics to be casual?
Israeli choreographers/dancers at UCLA for 'Bridge: Choreographic Dialogues' By Susan Josephs
'Bridge: Choreographic Dialogues'
NATIONAL
Love and death in the South's bloodiest prison By Miguel Bustillo
Clinton consultant 'Ace' Smith feared and admired By Robin Abcarian
Bush defends his advocacy of ethanol as an energy source By James Gerstenzang
'91 war, not Iraq war, was over oil, McCain clarifies
Black pastors reaffirm their support for Obama By Margaret Ramirez
Aide to Jane Harman gets reduced sentence
Fugitive financier Robert Vesco is reported to be dead
Tuesday's primaries are 'game changers,' Clinton says By Johanna Neuman Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Bryant will win first MVP award By Mike Bresnahan
Reggie Bush developments could spell trouble for USC
De La Hoya taking Forbes seriously By Lance Pugmire
No moping for Galaxy's Vagenas over playing time By Grahame L. Jones
Sun may speed Kentucky Derby By Larry Stewart
Lakers' Bryant plays it coy about MVP award By Jonathan Abrams
Penn State looks to block Pepperdine's title bid By Jim Peltz
Angels' Matthews to stay in second spot By Mike Digiovanna
A pitch, a warning, and then the umpire is out. By Bill Shaikin
Going inside numbers, and beyond, for Lakers and Jazz By Jonathan Abrams
Conference Semifinals
Escobedo too much for Arrieta By Kevin Baxter
Arrive early to bet often on Kentucky Derby Day at Hollywood Park By Bob Mieszerski
Wang (6-0) leads Yankees over Mariners, 5-1
Dodgers roll two sevens in victory By Dylan Hern And Ez
Guerrero's struggles continue By Mike Digiovanna
Hudson pitches Braves to 2-0 victory over Reds
Do Lakers fans relate to Kupchak?
Jazz oust Rockets with 113-91 victory in Game 6
Reggie Bush trial date set By David Wharton
Kentucky Derby analysis: Big Brown should be best By Bob Mieszerski
Dodgers give Martin a 'third' of a day off By Dylan Hern And Ez
Juventus supporters dominate the e-mail bag By Grahame L. Jones
Saturday's TV highlights
Colts' Harrison interviewed about Philadelphia shooting
Bynum doubts he'll play for Lakers in playoffs By Mike Bresnahan
Pavelski scores game-winner as Sharks avoid elimination
Burrell's homer gives Phillies 6-5 win over Giants
West Torrance beats Palos Verdes again By Anthony Stitt
Big Brown is Kentucky Derby's 3-1 morning line favorite By Larry Stewart
Hernandez shuts down Tigers, 11-1
De La Hoya helps boxing's full-court press By Bill Dwyre
First look at Lakers-Jazz series
Locals don't last long at Trestles By Pete Thomas
Hystericalady goes on the defense at Churchill Downs By Bob Mieszerski
Game 2 of Lakers-Utah series changed to Wednesday By Mike Bresnahan
Tres Passes gets a trial run at Los Alamitos By Bob Mieszerski
BUSINESS
More Americans will travel abroad this summer, AAA says By Peter Pae
Chevron posts profit of $5.2 billion By Ronald D. White
American Funds' spotless reputation at risk
Valeant to cut nearly half its workers By Daniel Costello
SAG, studios extend contract talks again By Claudia Eller And Richard Verrier
Yahoo and Microsoft at a glance
Statements on the actors' contract talks
Stocks end mixed as investors take profits By Tim Paradis
Protesters again confront Occidental By Tiffany Hsu
Yahoo meets with Microsoft to avert hostile takeover By Jessica Guynn And Joseph Menn
S&P cuts Countrywide Financial's debt rating to junk
O.C. man charged in investment fraud By E. Scott Reckard
Linens 'n Things files for bankruptcy protection
The spin on tires and fuel economy By Ken Bensinger
Take-charge Fed acts to gird banks By Peter G. Gosselin
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway not immune to economic woes
Speculators are betting on dollar's gain against euro
WORLD
Stonehenge mystery hinges on unusual stones By Thea Chard
A fish-eye view of a coral reef By Ap
An ancient sport bows, but doesn t bend in Bhutan By From The Chicago Tribune
Massive chili market in southern India catches fire, chili smoke chokes area By Ap
Portugal's empire is talking back By Ap
Zimbabwe election results call for presidential runoff By Robyn Dixon
Colombian police: Second of drug-trafficking twins captured By Ap
Conservative wins London mayoral race By Kim Murphy
Taiwanese caught up in China espionage cases By Mark Magnier
Patience wears thin at Baghdad checkpoint By Tina Susman
China and Tibetan envoys to hold emergency talks By Barbara Demick
Deal reached on Pakistan judges
OPINION
SCIENCE
Shipwreck treasure found off Namibia
Made in Mexico: domesticated sunflowers By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
High-fat, low-carb diet shown to curb epileptic seizures By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
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