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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
Asian art expert dies in custody Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
New Blackwater project draws fire Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Budget plan displeases both parties Evan Halper and Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writers
Actor appeared in 'Barbarella' and 'The Russians Are Coming' Claire Noland, Times Staff Writer
Tarzan creator's heir protected the legacy Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Polar bear listed as endangered Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Logging barred in Sierra forest From the Associated Press
Governor's budget shows lessons learned GEORGE SKELTON
$97-million find helps L.A. avoid some cuts David Zahniser, Times Staff Writer
UC, Cal State move on fee rise Larry Gordon and Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writers
Shooting was tragic, chief says Ari B. Bloomekatz, Times Staff Writer
Fines for patient dumping supported Cara Mia DiMassa, Times Staff Writer
Final 'Idol' pits David against David Richard Rushfield, Times Staff Writer
Lawyers sum up in assault case Christine Hanley
Candidates talk about healthcare issues
Marine honored for his sacrifice Francisco Vara-Orta and Tony Perry, Times Staff Writers
O.C. deputies' overtime spurs audit Stuart Pfeifer and Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writers
61 held after raid on house Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Priest abuse case settled for $19.5 million Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
2nd victim in shootout named David Kelly
Ficus fans dealt setback in court Bob Pool
Hindu scholar to be USC dean Rebecca Trounson
Deputy overtime pay spurs audit Stuart Pfeifer and Christian Berthelsen
Lawyers sum up in Carona ally's assault trial Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Arrest made in child porn case Bob Pool
Megan got her 30 minutes of wonderful DANA PARSONS
L.A. will make water a terrible thing to waste Rich Connell, Times Staff Writer
HOME & GARDEN
The orchid cactus' fleeting fancies Ellen Hoffs, Special to The Times
Neutra strength David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
From a sketch pad, a new home blooms Bettijane Levine, Times Staff Writer
A lasting piece of Sottsass
Magic in 15 pieces
Crowning glory
Multi-tasking holiday Chris Erskine
Starting from the top Debra Prinzing, Special to The Times
Making modern even more so Jeff Spurrier, Special to The Times
WORLD
The best diamond in all of France Geraldine Baum, Times Staff Writer
An 'absolutely excellent' flight high above Alps From the Associated Press
Marchers call for end to violence From Times Wire Reports
21 Iraqis killed in suicide attacks Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
Policy Of Sorrow Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
Aid and misery grow in China Mark Magnier and Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writers
Veiled testimony at trial Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
After the deluge, the deadly germs From a Times Staff Writer
37 prisoners are exchanged From Times Wire Reports
Monsoon predicted in Myanmar's battered delta Bruce Wallace and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
Wig edict turns heads in Britain Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Police seize warlord's assets From Times Wire Reports
Rocket injures 16 at Israel mall Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
Lebanon, seeking calm, reverses decisions that angered Hezbollah Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Bush pays second visit to Israel From the Chicago Tribune
OPINION
Please, 'go outside and play' ROSA BROOKS
Where're the lawmakers? PATT MORRISON
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
Brush safety
Jigsaw budget
Bass attacks a real problem
Ignoring talent at our peril
Barely protected
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."
Focus on surveillance
Pork, not policy
Race engenders strong feelings
SPORTS
Lawsuit escalates swim fight Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Mayo denies he took improper benefits Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
USC-Coliseum deal is finalized Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Racing can't run from it Bill Dwyre, 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
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
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
Big Brown to start in the middle this time Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Jazz still can't find road glory Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Venus, Serena to play in Carson Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Doctor points to economic changes Sandra McKee, Baltimore Sun
Like it or not, it is just another feel-good night T.J. SIMERS
Lakers back in front Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Henin's career never took the conventional approach Chuck Culpepper, Special to the Times
Ainge tops Kupchak for executive award Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
She's the reason he traveled on Kristina Lindgren, Times Staff Writer
Saturday night's alright for dancing Enid Portuguez
'Sex' appeal Chris Lee and John Horn, Times Staff Writers
Bookit Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
The Glutton
Night Lines Charlie Amter
Untitled PAUL YOUNG
The Enabler
Critics'picks Carina Chocano
Watts Towers work to begin Lynell George
'Dizzying,' Indeed
NEA honors opera figures From the Associated Press
A Nod To Theaters
A Reader Rates For Us
Movies Kenneth Turan, Times Movie Critic
Thisweekend
Buzz Bands Kevin Bronson
Theater Charles McNulty, Times Theater Critic
This Week: Pig Out Joshua Lurie
Costa Mesa Pauline Oconnor
Amy Winehouse won't be charged From the Associated Press
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
Classical Music Mark Swed, Times Music Critic
Pop Music Ann Powers, Times Pop Music Critic
Art Christopher Knight, Times Art Critic
'Thriller' is picked for preservation From the Associated Press
Honoring movies' masters of milieu Susan King
Not that kind of singer-songwriter Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Movies Carina Chocano, Times Movie Critic
A festival as fun as a pie in the kisser Elina Shatkin
Theperformance Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Lucian Freud lives to see it From Bloomberg News
Korean fried chicken: Call it the new KFC Cynthia Dea
Dance Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
CBS looks for balance, safety in fall lineup Matea Gold and Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
A 'Dollhouse' that was built in a week Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Underrated / Overrated
Too much of a rush job Pete Metzger, Special to The Times
Esa-Pekka Salonen David Ng
Taking firm control of her artistic integrity Pamela Chelin
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.
Strutting their stuff in front of legends Jeff Weiss, Special to The Times
Critic's Preview S. Irene Virbila, Times Restaurant Critic
Hit on the head by an off-the-wall idea Mindy Farabee
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
He could see the potential Kenneth Turan, Times Film Critic
Defending Kobe Bryant
'Bob was a giant among artists' Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
Another break at Pompidou Centre From Reuters
Screening Room Susan King
Still making waves BY DAVID NG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With short, sweet shows, young theatergoers can fly with KITE Liesl Bradner
Return to L.A.'s past at arroyo museums Grace Krilanovich
Scenestealer Geoff Boucher
Bach cantata an ill fit on chamber bill Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Broadcom founders accused of fraud E. Scott Reckard, Kim Christensen and Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writers
Japan's machinery orders fall in March From Bloomberg News
Wall Street buoyed by inflation report Tim Paradis, The Associated Press
Across economic spectrum money worries are growing Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
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
Icahn poised to push Yahoo slate Joseph Menn and Jessica Guynn, Times Staff Writers
Verizon backs LiMo system From Times Wire Services
Macy's loss less than forecast From the Associated Press
Comcast agrees to acquire Plaxo From Times Wire Services
Another airline to halt flights From Bloomberg News
Google passes Yahoo in Web hits From the Associated Press
Freddie Mac posts loss of $151 million From the Associated Press
GE may sell appliance business From the Associated Press
Jack in the Box stock falls on outlook From Bloomberg News
Woman accused of Ponzi scheme Andrea Chang, Times Staff Writer
Actors fight to keep a grip on clips Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Real estate fund raises $2.1 billion Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Across economic spectrum, money worries are growing Abigail Goldman, Times Staff Writer
$7.75-million Vioxx verdict is overturned From the Associated Press
Ventura County in show business Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Student borrowers snagged by glitch From Times Wire Services
Sharper Image finds a buyer From Reuters
Alcon raises $550 million From Times Wire Services
Wolfgang Puck files trademark suit From Bloomberg News
NATIONAL
Edwards (finally) makes choice: Obama Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Oil stockpile bill sent to president 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
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
Sea lions died of overheating From Times Wire Reports
McCain leaves rivals out Maeve Reston
House passes new farm bill From Times Wire Reports
Attorney general quits amid probe From Times Wire Reports
NEWS
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