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What happened on May 15, 2008
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Cougar's victim won't be 'prisoner of the drama' William Lobdell, Times Staff Writer
L.A. will make water a terrible thing to waste Rich Connell, Times Staff Writer
Actor appeared in 'Barbarella' and 'The Russians Are Coming' Claire Noland, Times Staff Writer
Shooting was tragic, chief says Ari B. Bloomekatz, Times Staff Writer
Tarzan creator's heir protected the legacy Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Lawyers sum up in Carona ally's assault trial Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Polar bear listed as endangered Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Megan got her 30 minutes of wonderful DANA PARSONS
New Blackwater project draws fire Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Logging barred in Sierra forest From the Associated Press
61 held after raid on house Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Governor's budget shows lessons learned GEORGE SKELTON
Final 'Idol' pits David against David Richard Rushfield, Times Staff Writer
Lawyers sum up in assault case Christine Hanley
Deputy overtime pay spurs audit Stuart Pfeifer and Christian Berthelsen
O.C. deputies' overtime spurs audit Stuart Pfeifer and Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writers
Marine honored for his sacrifice Francisco Vara-Orta and Tony Perry, Times Staff Writers
Candidates talk about healthcare issues
Ficus fans dealt setback in court Bob Pool
Fines for patient dumping supported Cara Mia DiMassa, Times Staff Writer
Hindu scholar to be USC dean Rebecca Trounson
Budget plan displeases both parties Evan Halper and Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writers
UC, Cal State move on fee rise Larry Gordon and Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writers
Priest abuse case settled for $19.5 million Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Arrest made in child porn case Bob Pool
2nd victim in shootout named David Kelly
$97-million find helps L.A. avoid some cuts David Zahniser, Times Staff Writer
Asian art expert dies in custody Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Student borrowers snagged by glitch From Times Wire Services
Broadcom founders accused of fraud E. Scott Reckard, Kim Christensen and Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writers
Another airline to halt flights From Bloomberg News
Woman accused of Ponzi scheme Andrea Chang, Times Staff Writer
Ventura County in show business Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Real estate fund raises $2.1 billion Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Japan's machinery orders fall in March From Bloomberg News
Freddie Mac posts loss of $151 million From the Associated Press
Wall Street buoyed by inflation report Tim Paradis, The Associated Press
Across economic spectrum money worries are growing Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
$7.75-million Vioxx verdict is overturned From the Associated Press
Continental, UAL said to be in talks From Times Wire Services
Xbox's U.S. sales top 10 million From Times Wire Services
Sony squeezes out a profit From the Associated Press
Google passes Yahoo in Web hits From the Associated Press
Icahn poised to push Yahoo slate Joseph Menn and Jessica Guynn, Times Staff Writers
Verizon backs LiMo system From Times Wire Services
GE may sell appliance business From the Associated Press
Across economic spectrum, money worries are growing Abigail Goldman, Times Staff Writer
Jack in the Box stock falls on outlook From Bloomberg News
Alcon raises $550 million From Times Wire Services
Wolfgang Puck files trademark suit From Bloomberg News
Macy's loss less than forecast From the Associated Press
Sharper Image finds a buyer From Reuters
Actors fight to keep a grip on clips Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Comcast agrees to acquire Plaxo From Times Wire Services
OPINION
Please, 'go outside and play' ROSA BROOKS
Focus on surveillance
Brush safety
Race engenders strong feelings
Jigsaw budget
Pork, not policy
Barely protected
Ignoring talent at our peril
Bass attacks a real problem
Where're the lawmakers? PATT MORRISON
When you read Julie Andrews, Julie Andrews is an Academy Award-winning actor and the author of more than 25 children's books, many with her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton. Her most recent book is the memoir, "Home."
Steeling Obama Douglas E. Schoen, Douglas E. Schoen, a pollster, is the author of "Declaring Independence: The Beginning of the End of the Two-Party System." He was an advisor to President Clinton from 1994 to 2000
ENTERTAINMENT
She's the reason he traveled on Kristina Lindgren, Times Staff Writer
Saturday night's alright for dancing Enid Portuguez
Korean fried chicken: Call it the new KFC Cynthia Dea
Scenestealer Geoff Boucher
The Glutton
Night Lines Charlie Amter
Untitled PAUL YOUNG
The Enabler
Critics'picks Carina Chocano
Watts Towers work to begin Lynell George
Esa-Pekka Salonen David Ng
'Dizzying,' Indeed
NEA honors opera figures From the Associated Press
Dance Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
A Nod To Theaters
A Reader Rates For Us
Movies Kenneth Turan, Times Movie Critic
Thisweekend
Buzz Bands Kevin Bronson
Screening Room Susan King
Underrated / Overrated
Theater Charles McNulty, Times Theater Critic
Return to L.A.'s past at arroyo museums Grace Krilanovich
This Week: Pig Out Joshua Lurie
Still making waves BY DAVID NG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Costa Mesa Pauline Oconnor
Amy Winehouse won't be charged From the Associated Press
He could see the potential Kenneth Turan, Times Film Critic
Another break at Pompidou Centre From Reuters
Making a Big deal about 'Sex' Claudia Gryvatz Copquin, Special to The Times
The conductor was, um, robotic From the Associated Press
Critics'picks Kenneth Turan
Hit on the head by an off-the-wall idea Mindy Farabee
Too much of a rush job Pete Metzger, Special to The Times
Classical Music Mark Swed, Times Music Critic
Flying with a vampire David Strick, David Strick is a veteran photographer who's dedication to capturing entertainment production has led him to unparalled access to behind the scenes Hollywood.
Pop Music Ann Powers, Times Pop Music Critic
Defending Kobe Bryant
LeAnn Rimes is back in the country fold Steve Friess, Steve Friess co-hosts the Vegas-centric celebrity interview podcast "The Strip" at TheStripPodcast.Com
Bookit Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
Art Christopher Knight, Times Art Critic
'Thriller' is picked for preservation From the Associated Press
'Bob was a giant among artists' Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
Honoring movies' masters of milieu Susan King
A festival as fun as a pie in the kisser Elina Shatkin
With short, sweet shows, young theatergoers can fly with KITE Liesl Bradner
Theperformance Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Bach cantata an ill fit on chamber bill Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
Strutting their stuff in front of legends Jeff Weiss, Special to The Times
Not that kind of singer-songwriter Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Movies Carina Chocano, Times Movie Critic
A 'Dollhouse' that was built in a week Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Lucian Freud lives to see it From Bloomberg News
Taking firm control of her artistic integrity Pamela Chelin
CBS looks for balance, safety in fall lineup Matea Gold and Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
'Sex' appeal Chris Lee and John Horn, Times Staff Writers
Critic's Preview S. Irene Virbila, Times Restaurant Critic
HOME & GARDEN
The orchid cactus' fleeting fancies Ellen Hoffs, Special to The Times
From a sketch pad, a new home blooms Bettijane Levine, Times Staff Writer
Making modern even more so Jeff Spurrier, Special to The Times
Neutra strength David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
Magic in 15 pieces
Crowning glory
Multi-tasking holiday Chris Erskine
Starting from the top Debra Prinzing, Special to The Times
A lasting piece of Sottsass
WORLD
The best diamond in all of France Geraldine Baum, Times Staff Writer
An 'absolutely excellent' flight high above Alps From the Associated Press
Lebanon, seeking calm, reverses decisions that angered Hezbollah Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
37 prisoners are exchanged From Times Wire Reports
Marchers call for end to violence From Times Wire Reports
Rocket injures 16 at Israel mall Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
21 Iraqis killed in suicide attacks Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
Veiled testimony at trial Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Bush pays second visit to Israel From the Chicago Tribune
Wig edict turns heads in Britain Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Monsoon predicted in Myanmar's battered delta Bruce Wallace and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
After the deluge, the deadly germs From a Times Staff Writer
Police seize warlord's assets From Times Wire Reports
Aid and misery grow in China Mark Magnier and Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writers
Policy Of Sorrow Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
USC-Coliseum deal is finalized Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Lawsuit escalates swim fight Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Racing can't run from it Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Doctor points to economic changes Sandra McKee, Baltimore Sun
Jazz still can't find road glory Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Stars keep Red Wings from sweep From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Edmonds expected to sign with Cubs From Times Wire Reports
Lakers back in front Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Garland is not torn about Sox Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Celtics perfectly content at home From the Associated Press
Martin gets above .300 Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Lackey's return is spoiled Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Sabathia-led Indians get seventh shutout From the Associated Press
Morning briefing Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Kyle Busch gets the recognition Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Pierre powers Dodgers late Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Ainge tops Kupchak for executive award Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Teeing Off Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Bryant's role is limited, but others step into spotlight Bill Plaschke
Sharapova gets closer to No. 1 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Like it or not, it is just another feel-good night T.J. SIMERS
Venus, Serena to play in Carson Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Henin's career never took the conventional approach Chuck Culpepper, Special to the Times
Mayo denies he took improper benefits Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Big Brown to start in the middle this time Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
NATIONAL
Oil stockpile bill sent to president From Times Wire Reports
House passes new farm bill From Times Wire Reports
Attorney general quits amid probe From Times Wire Reports
A race with hurdles? No sweat Robin Abcarian
Dixie win bodes well for Democrats Don Frederick
The man behind the Iran arms report reveals the backstory Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Sea lions died of overheating From Times Wire Reports
Targeting dropouts, poverty From the Washington Post
Solicitor general to step down David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Chemical in plastic gets Democrats' attention James Hohmann, Times Staff Writer
McCain leaves rivals out Maeve Reston
Edwards (finally) makes choice: Obama Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
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