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What happened on May 16, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT
Troubled women, divisive men By Susan Salter Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Playing beauty parlor games By Charlotte Stoudt, Philip Brandes, David Ng, F. Kathleen Foley
Hammer to lose its chief curator By Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
This role would test anyone By Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
Legendary Hollywood press agent By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer
'Dream Man's' lonely tale is still timely By F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
A flood of societal changes in 'Yangtze' By Kenneth Turan, Times Movie Critic
Light meets shadow By Christopher Knight, Times Art Critic
The ideal accessory By David Ng, Times Staff Writer
Backwoods drama, plain and simple By Mark Swed, Times Music Critic
Leslie Jordan dishes anew By David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
A dark 'Prince' By Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
$86 million for Bacon sets record From the Associated Press
He's gray now, but still green By Tina Daunt
Higher and higher, into the Cloud By John Payne, Special to The Times
'Premieres!' night -- sort of By Josef Woodard, Special to The Times
Fox stays tuned to TV crowd By Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
These 'Garcia Girls' have lots of drive By Bob Baker, Special to The Times
Slavery as bitter grounds for strife By Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
Clean teen vs. rocker By Ann Powers, Times Music Critic
'Bounty Hunter' returns From the Associated Press
Berlin opera manager leaves From the Associated Press
Cumming hosts 'Masterpiece' By Lynn Smith
KUSC to air L.A. Opera By Chris Pasles
Finally
Unlikely characters muddle this 'River' By Carina Chocano, Times Movie Critic
'Unsettled' relives Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip By Kenneth Turan, Times Movie Critic
He's looking for a little peace and quiet By Carina Chocano, Times Movie Critic
Photo agencies to pay actors From the Associated Press
The time for self-creation By Carina Chocano, Times Movie Critic
A fun, twisted venture By Kevin Thomas, Gary Goldstein
Ah, to bang one's head again By Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
They pooled their talents By Matthew Debord, Special to The Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
'Cyber bully' fraud charges filed in L.A. By Scott Glover and P.j. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writers
Private eye to the stars is guilty By Carla Hall and Tami Abdollah, Times Staff Writers
Hollywood comeback continues By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Revelry in San Francisco, W. Hollywood By Francisco Vara-orta and John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writers
A new look in East L.A. By Scott Gold, Times Staff Writer
Plot twist for cops on film sets By Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Author of Western novels, UC Irvine writing teacher By Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Marine is found shot dead in San Clemente By H.g. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Ex-O.C. woman held in abduction of 3 children By David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Schools are bracing for budget cuts By Jason Song and Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writers
Wall St. restores city's credit rating By Tony Perry
University gets new chancellor By Larry Gordon
Marine is found slain in a ditch By H.g. Reza
2 CHP officers hurt on 5 Freeway By Molly Hennessy-fiske
Firefighters able to contain blaze From the Associated Press
Shannon saw different world By Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
After disappointments, hope for dignity and a ceremony By Joe Mozingo, Times Staff Writer
San Diego State fights drug image By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Gay marriage ban overturned By Maura Dolan, Times Staff Writer
Ruling adds a new volatile issue to presidential race By Patrick Mcgreevy and Phil Willon, Times Staff Writers
O.C. Fair ticket policy under review By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Instructor for Carona is convicted By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Waiting for word from home By David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Dog-fighting ring believed broken By Tony Perry
Coliseum auction proposal rejected By Patrick Mcgreevy
Rodman accused of spousal abuse By Richard Winton
Slain Palmdale girl is found near onion field By Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
Couple believe decree is at odds with God's plan By Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Decision is to take effect in 30 days By Rong-gong Lin Ii, Times Staff Writer
Smugglers assaulted immigrants, U.S. says By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Man suspected of molesting 7 girls By Tony Perry
SCIENCE
Vitamin D levels linked to breast cancer By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
Layered ice, dust cap Mars' north pole By John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Bryant, Williams are mutual admirers By Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Vendt's agent cuts ties with company By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Grounds for a debate By Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
NCAA contacts Mayo accuser By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Ranch prepares to house trout hatchery By Pete Thomas
This isn't L.A.'s favorite place, but these franchises have connections from long ago By Mark Heisler
Results From the Associated Press
Rays drops Yankees into last in the East
Rodriguez can't find his groove By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Eight Belles had no diseases From the Associated Press
Bresnahan's take By Mike Bresnahan, Times staff writer
Morning briefing By Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Tough task for Torre, Dodgers By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Bennett makes most of rare start By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Track stars ask for clean break By Helene Elliott
In the inter-section By Bill Shaikin
Gearing Up By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Preakness Stakes capsules By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Some picks are off beaten path By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Spurs leave no doubt in forcing a Game 7 From the Associated Press
Cavaliers' Gibson sidelined From Times Wire Services
Barkley owes money to casino By Gary Klein, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Flyers keep season alive with 4-2 victory From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Arizona's Webb improves to 9-0 From the Associated Press
Taking on horse death issue By John Scheibe, Special to The Times
Racing has a void at the top By Bill Dwyre
Park left his mark on this series By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Specter has good reason to keep an eye on Spygate By Sam Farmer
Back To The Salt Mine By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
CBS bids to boost Internet reach By Thomas S. Mulligan and Meg James, Times Staff Writers
Healthcare policies to be restored By Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
Royal Narnia bloodline will lift 'Prince Caspian' to throne By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Boeing the loser in satellite deal By Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
Full-slate fight for Yahoo By Jessica Guynn and Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writers
30-year mortgage rates drop From Times Wire Services
Countrywide execs face lawsuit From Times Wire Services
U.S. declines to cite China From Times Wire Services
Edison OKd to buy wind power From Times Wire Services
EBay to let users defer payments From Times Wire Services
Drinkers picking economy beers From Times Wire Services
News Corp. prevails in suit by Dish From Reuters
Blockbuster swings to a profit From Times Wire Services
J.C. Penney sees hard year ahead From Times Wire Services
Nordstrom cuts forecast for 2008 From Times Wire Services
Weakness in job market, factories From Times Wire Services
Optimism is a trait that works By Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
One Laptop per Child to offer Windows option From the Associated Press
Stocks lifted by positive signs By Madlen Read, The Associated Press
J&J loses most of trademark suit against Red Cross From the Associated Press
Music sharing case may be tried again From the Associated Press
Road trips still get the green light By Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Senate backs limits on media holdings From the Associated Press
Fox cutting ads to keep viewers By Meg James, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Lebanon factions agree to talk on a new government By Borzou Daragahi and Raed Rafei, Special to The Times
Hundreds of immigrants arrested From Times Wire Reports
Charges filed in 1973 slaying From Times Wire Reports
Eight sentenced in market blast From Times Wire Reports
2 pushed from bus and run over From Times Wire Reports
Airstrike raises ire in Pakistan By Zulfiqar Ali and Laura King, Special to The Times
'Hell was raining down': Fire kills 100 in Nigeria From Times Wire Services
Interpol data analysis bolsters Colombia claim By Josh Meyer and Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writers
China allows foreign relief teams as earthquake toll rises By Barbara Demick and Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writers
'With my two arms I carried out at least 20 children' By Ching-ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
Under what was a home, a missing wife By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Baghdad shooting injures 4 Iran Embassy staffers By Saif Rasheed and Tina Susman, Times Staff Writers
Palestinians mark a 'catastrophe' By Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
Myanmar calls new charter ratified after partial vote From a Times Staff Writer
In Israel, Bush offers happy birthday wishes From the Chicago Tribune
OPINION
Star trix nix pix By Joel Stein
GI Bill blues
Speaking up for eloquence By Calvin Trillin, Calvin Trillin is the author, most recently, of "About Alice."
For the record
Seeking answers about war
The politics of energy
Promises, promises
A wacky attack on Clinton
Way underpaid
A ruling Californians can love By Gavin Newsom, Gavin Newsom is the mayor of San Francisco.
Beating up Broadcom
Marriage for all
Poor construction is badge of shame
NEWS
NATIONAL
McCain, Obama inch closer on Iraq By Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
VA doctor advises staff to refrain from PTSD diagnosis From the Washington Post
Fire deaths blamed on poor training From Times Wire Reports
Farm bill clears Senate, 81 to 15 From Times Wire Reports
Two accused in levee bribery From Times Wire Reports
House panel OKs troop pay boost From Times Wire Reports
Bush derides terrorism 'appeasement' By Mark Silva, Chicago Tribune
Is that a power plant on the park horizon? By Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post
Protest stalls war funding By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Top accomplishments of a 'President McCain' By Scott Martelle, Times Staff Writer
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