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What happened on May 18, 2008
Business
You won't make a mint buying coins this way
By DAVID LAZARUS
Surviving a sudden job loss
By Kathy M. Kristof
Keeping close tabs on your faithful four-footed wanderer
By David Colker
This pundit is immersed in oil data
By Martin Zimmerman
Consumer briefs
Profile: Tom Kloza
Business letters
Websites for health insurance education and research
Money Talk
By Liz Pulliam Weston
On benefits, gay couples already covered
By Martin Zimmerman and David Colker
Finding health coverage for young adults
By James S. Granelli
Image
Bob Mackie helps Cher light up the Vegas stage
By Booth Moore
George Esquivel opens appointment-only shoe store in L.A.
By Erin Weinger
True Blue tattoo parlor owner is a Dodger fan on and under his skin
By Emili Vesilind
Can't beat salon hair treatments
Freemasons in midst of popularity, membership boom
By Adam Tschorn
Fashion Institute's exhibit 'Aesthetes, Bohemians & Craftsmen' to open May 20
By Valli Herman
ON THE COVER
ON THE WEB
Sheer for spring -- done properly
By Erin Weinger
Notable Masons were fashion trendsetters
Tattoo artist Mark Mahoney targets toddler T-shirts
By Monica Corcoran
Marshalls steps up its shoe offerings
By Melissa Magsaysay
A sobering take on feng shui
By Kavita Daswani
Deep conditioning treatments: facials for your hair
By Valli Herman
FOR THE RECORD
Mackie's magic isn't only for the stars
By Emili Vesilind
Entertainment
Music
More absurdity for Ed O'Neill in David Mamet's 'Keep Your Pantheon'
By Sean Mitchell
CBS' 'Criminal Minds' ends season with a bang
By ez and Maria Elena Fern
Lúcio Flávio Pinto reports from the Amazon
By Reed Johnson
Loni Anderson marries folk singer Bob Flick
Eric Hutchinson climbs back, with help from Perez Hilton
By R and y Lewis
Robbie Penny, greensman for 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'
By Cristy Lytal
'National Treasure: Book of Secrets,' 'Company, 'Square Pegs,' 'Strange Wilderness'
THE ENVELOPE CANNES
Read the signals sent by size of bet
By Steve Rosenbloom
'Prince Caspian' is king at the box office
By AP
Simpson-Wentz have 'Alice in Wonderland' wedding
By AP
Largo gets new lease on life at the old Coronet
By Natalie Nichols
'Keep Your Pantheon' and 'The Duck Variations'
Galleries
Kids listings
Classical listings
Museum listings
Largo gets new lease on life at the old Coronet
By Natalie Nichols
For the record
'Gossip Girl' behind tinted windows
By Jon Caramanica
Letters: The merits of Ari Kletzky's 'Islands of LA' and Scarlett Johansson's singing
Ask Amy: Outgoing friends change after joining a new church
Remember Karen Allen? Steven Spielberg did for 'Indiana Jones'
By Paul Brownfield
Ari Kletzky's 'Islands of LA': Is it art?
Fired for a Nintendo Wii Fit workout; is Sarah Chalke's Stella the mom on CBS' 'How I Met Your Mother'?
Horoscope: May 18
By Holiday Mathis
'Eye of the Storm: War Through the Lens of American Combat' at Reform Gallery
By Anne-Marie O'Connor
The Personal File: Composer Jason Robert Brown
Miramax backs Norwegian Joachim Trier's feature debut, 'Reprise'
By Mark Olsen
Will Spielberg take a walk on the wild side?
By Peter Rainer
Mark Harmon of 'NCIS' isn't complaining
By Choire Sicha
Events
Inside William Klein's mind: 'Polly Maggoo,' 'Mr. Freedom, 'The Model Couple'
By Sam Adams
World
New phase seen in Mexico's drug war
By Héctor Tobar
Food crisis creates an opening for Muslim fundamentalists
By Borzou Daragahi
Fear of floods grips China earthquake area
By Mark Magnier
In Japan, bread is buttered on neither side
By Bruce Wallace
Bush defends Saudis on oil
Belief in aliens doesn't negate faith in God, Vatican says
China cracks down on earthquake rumors
By Mark Magnier
Resentment grows in Paraguay over hydroelectric dam
By Patrick J. McDonnell
Militants free Pakistan envoy to Afghanistan
By Zulfiqar Ali and Laura King
Young China quake victims fear loss of parents
By Ching-Ching Ni
Belfast puts faith in its 40-year-old 'peace line'
By Shawn Pogatchnik
Sports
Celebrities have this Lakers' go-to guy on speed dial
By David Wharton and Mike Hiserman
Yankees' Jason Giambi has a thong explanation
By Peter Yoon
Stepheson to take time in deciding on transfer
By Diane Pucin
Sprinter Allyson Felix graduates to the big time
By Diane Pucin
Sparks defeat Mercury behind Candace Parker
Big Brown one step from history after running away to Preakness victory
By Larry Stewart
Lakers waiting for an opponent again
By Mike Bresnahan
Dominguez sets relay record and wins boys' title.
By Dan Arritt
Dodgers, Giants regret not pursuing Vladimir Guerrero
Preakness jockeys' advertising patches benefit charities
By Larry Stewart
Second-generation driver makes Indianapolis 500 field
Sparks rookie Candace Parker is exactly what the WNBA needs
By KURT STREETER
Hunter sits it out
By Mike DiGiovanna
Adidas Track Classic at a glance
The East turns into a slugfest
By MARK HEISLER / ON THE NBA
Penny's start is delayed a day
By Ben Bolch
Live high school playoff coverage
Chatsworth is top-seeded team for City playoffs
By Eric Sondheimer
Dodgers are men of world in win over Angels
By Mike DiGiovanna
Angels set for road trip to Toronto; Dodgers to play host to St. Louis
Galaxy today
Government details Tim Donaghy's dark legacy
Palisades holds on to win City boys' title
By Steve Galluzzo
Dixie Chatter returns at Hollywood Park
By Bob Mieszerski
RELATED STORIES
Nadal beats Federer for Hamburg Masters title
By AP
Lakers center Andrew Bynum to have surgery
By Jonathan Abrams
Ochoa wins another Sybase Classic
By AP
Buddle has three goals in Galaxy win
By AP
Lorena Ochoa shoots 67 to take two-shot lead in Sybase Classic
A night of firsts for Chivas USA
By Grahame L. Jones
Lassen County drops in class at Los Alamitos
By Bob Mieszerski
Aaron Peirsol still has the touch in rivalry with Michael Phelps
By Lisa Dillman
Rangers get back to .500 after beating Astros
Looks like a fat chance of getting through to them
By T.J. SIMERS
RESULTS {Nate McLouth helps Pirates end losing streak to Cubs}
Stars beat Red Wings, 2-1, to force Game 6 in Western Conference finals
Kasey Kahne gets his victory
Paul Pierce scores 41 to lead Celtics to victory over Cavaliers
By AP
Nothing fake about Polonius' victory
By Bob Mieszerski
Mark it down: Big Brown will end Triple Crown drought
By Bill Dwyre
Cavaliers, LeBron James draw betting action for Game 7
By Lonnie White
Dodgers, Angels can afford to wait on signing players
By Bill Shaikin
Nwankwo Kanu adds to list of achievements
By Grahame L. Jones
His FA Cup runneth over
By Chuck Culpepper
Books
'Comfort' by Ann Hood
By Susan Salter Reynolds
'The Age of Reagan' by Sean Wilentz
By David Greenberg
'The Importance of Music to Girls' by Lavinia Greenlaw
By Peter Terzian
'So Brave, Young, and Handsome' by Leif Enger
By Veronique de Turenne
PAPERBACKS
'When Science Goes Wrong' by Simon LeVay
BESTSELLERS
ASTRAL WEEKS
Week of May 18, 2008
'Hospital' by Julie Salamon
By Jesse Cohen
Discoveries
By Susan Salter Reynolds
'Nixonland' by Rick Perlstein
By Jim Newton
'The Battle of the Labyrinth' by Rick Riordan
By Denise Hamilton
California | Local
California chief justice says gay marriage ruling was one of his toughest
By Maura Dolan
Corporate sponsorship of Schwarzenegger's glitzy events draws scrutiny
By Michael Rothfeld
Woman dies, 21 injured in bus crash on Interstate 40
By Deborah Schoch
Lionel Van Deerlin, 93
By Tony Perry
Steve Cooley makes his case for third term as L.A. County D.A.
By Jack Leonard
War casualties
Janitors in two counties ratify new contract
By Andrea Chang
Lesser known candidates hope to pull off shocker in L.A. County supervisor race
By Jean-Paul Renaud
Harvey Karman, 84; invented device for safer, easier abortions
By Elaine Woo
Long Beach police kill man, face angry crowd
By Deborah Schoch
Let's not have a liquid gold rush
Look closely for L.A.'s whimsical architecture of yesteryear
2 challengers to D.A. Steve Cooley in Los Angeles County have an uphill fight
By Jack Leonard
Sandy Howard, 80; produced 'A Man Called Horse'
Prescription drugs diverted from legitimate medical channels in California
By Tim Reiterman
Police kill man in Long Beach; angry crowd confronts officers
By Deborah Schoch and Ari B. Bloomekatz
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Cherie Morton, 40, Bakersfield; found dead in Bahrain
By Cara Mia DiMassa
Rossmoor confronts cityhood -- again
By David Haldane
Garfield High School in East Los Angeles plans its new auditorium
By Carla Rivera
Same-sex couples can't do worse at marriage than straight couples
By STEVE LOPEZ
Rifleman opens fire before festival at Granada Hills church
By Andrew Blankstein and David Pierson
National
Immigration agency plans new family detention centers
By Anna Gorman
Sen. Ted Kennedy hospitalized in Boston after seizure
By Richard A. Serrano
A crucial chapter for the storied Chelsea Hotel
By Louise Roug
High arsenic levels induce park closure in Washington
By James Hohmann
Astrologers seek to divine who will star in the presidential vote
Yahoo, Microsoft discuss alternative deal
By Joseph Menn
NAACP selects new leader: Benjamin Todd Jealous, 35
By Kelly Brewington
GOP struggles to reinvent without losing itself
By Peter Wallsten and Tom Hamburger
Travel
Go on a SoCal hunt for Googie architecture
By Whitney Friedlander
The most and least expensive vacation spots in the U.S.
The pros and cons of latest airline mergers
By Jane Engle
Insider tips: Great Italian food in Vegas
By Jen Leo
Investigators get star billing at the National Museum of Crime and Punishment
By Sarah D. Wire
Camping pillows: Which are best?
Public gardens are blooming all over
A soul-stirring visit to India
Airline's staff confuses carry-on issue
By by catharine hamm
Camping pillows: Which are best?
GEO QUIZ
Slide show on southern France
San Luis Obispo's Bridge Creek Inn
Camping pillows: Which are best?
BootsnAll.com for budget travelers
For the record
Gas rebate at Hilton resort in San Diego
By Rosemary McClure
ANSWER
Celebrating her birthday with colorful Mali dancers
Planning your trip to Fiji
Go on a Googie hunt
By Whitney Friedl and er
Camping pillows: Which are best?
Museum offers digital tour of classic Rome
Moderately priced resorts amid Fiji's extravagant beauty
By Vani Rangachar
Fiji: Beauty, warm waters and a range of lodgings
By Am and a Jones
San Diego: A museum sleepover
Lavender Festival in Ojai
Real Estate
History is rejuvenated in vintage San Pedro neighborhood
By Joe Skelley
Hot Property: Christina Aguilera lists Hollywood Hills home at $7,995,000
By Ann Brenoff
The open house as a home-selling tool? No sale
By Lew Sichelman
Definitions of 'green' vary within the home remodeling industry
By Mary Umberger
Builder is responsible for repairing construction defects
By ASK THE INSPECTOR
FHA to use FICO scores for risk-based pricing on loan insurance
By Kenneth R. Harney
Ground-floor master suites meet the requirements of personal mobility and family flexibility
By Dawn Bonker
Interest in home elevators is going up
Pasadena mansion is fit for a Rose queen
By Diane Wedner
Ken Belanger, ex-Los Angeles King, lists Manhattan Beach town house
By Ann Brenoff
Opinion
Two states are better than one
INSIDE
Democracy Inc.
By Joe Mathews
Erasing Barry Bonds from baseball history
By Dave Zirin
Tapping into the future
A campaign without the 'gotchas'
By Ezra Klein
Blurred lines
Troubled dream
By Swati P and ey
Sharks vs. salmon
By Paul VanDevelder
Save us from the rescuers
By David Rieff
Taken for a ride
By D. J. Waldie
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