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What happened on October 18, 2008
OPINION
Fanning the flames
A force for good again
Help for the homeless
A Green inspiration
Memories of the Ambassador
Campaigns' culture clash
The forgotten generation
Nature Center vs. Discovery Center
Forgotten wisdom of the framers By Eric Lane and Michael Oreskes, Eric Lane, a professor at Hofstra University School of Law, and Michael Oreskes, managing editor of the Associated Press for U.S. news, are coauthors of "The Genius of America: How the Constitution Saved Our Country and Why It Can Again."
The LAPD flunks fingerprinting By Tim Rutten
Shortchanging teachers By Larry Sand, Larry Sand, a classroom teacher in Los Angeles for more than 27 years, is the president of the California Teachers Empowerment Network (ctenhome.org). The views herein are his own.
ENTERTAINMENT
At work in her dreams By Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
What is unspoken in 'Soloist's' delay? By Patrick Goldstein
English identity, tangled By Laurel Maury, Special to The Times
Political muscle pumps 1932 mural's return By Agustin Gurza
On the sunny side By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Alice in Burtonland By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Dynamic duo now adorable By Pete Metzger, Special to The Times
McCain trial by Letterman's fire By Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
Parking fee would pay guards
Conal's activities
Turner supporter
Reader to reader
Eye to eye
'Living Proof' was a labor of love By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Hasselbeck says she's staying By Denise Martin
As drama, 'Proof' is anemic By Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
Pulitzer donates treasures From the Associated Press
'Warriors' set Bowers record By Mike Boehm
Writer's no longer at home on range By Susan Salter Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
McCain a boost to Letterman By Matea Gold
Finally
CNN's Beck shifting to Fox From the Associated Press
WORLD
Possible sign of security gains in Iraq From the Associated Press
Afghans say 17 civilians killed in NATO airstrike By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
New premier appeals for end to strikes From Times Wire Reports
25-year term in immigrant's death From Times Wire Reports
Chad demand for damages rejected From Times Wire Reports
Lowering the flame By Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
China extends looser rules for media By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Iraq's grown-up children By Raheem Salman and Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writers
Iraq's Maliki assails U.S. commander By Said Rifai and Ned Parker, Times Staff Writers
U.S. reassures, sounds alarm By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Japan to join Security Council From the Associated Press
2 arrested in American's slaying By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Former CEO of Lehman subpoenaed From Times Wire Services
UPS will increase rates 5.9% in 2009 From Times Wire Services
GM sends out data on Hummer From Times Wire Services
Delay is sought on airwaves vote From Times Wire Services
Delta to inspect engines of 757s From Times Wire Services
Boxer urges help for homeowners From Times Wire Services
State jobless rate at 7.7% By Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Rock band U2 gains equity stake in Live Nation By Swati Pandey, Times Staff Writer
A 64-mpg Ford? Only in Europe By Ken Bensinger, Times Staff Writer
Housing starts fall 6.3% in September From the Associated Press
Lashing out while cashing in By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Fuel costs clipping corporate jet wings By Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Two outside directors leave Ford By Ken Bensinger, Times Staff Writer
Winning week for stocks gives market bulls hope By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Mervyns collapses in retail slump By David Pierson and Tiffany Hsu, Times Staff Writers
NBC to cut spending amid downturn By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Times Staff Writer
Banks: Breathe deeply, and lend By Tom Petruno
Pfizer settles most of its Bextra suits From the Associated Press
Strapped Redstone tries to restructure giant loan By Meg James and Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writers
For start-ups, heady times now a memory By Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
HOME & GARDEN
Ho, ho, boo! By Barbara Thornburg, Times Staff Writer
So little money, so much you can do By Chris Erskine
Greene & Greene revival By Lisa Boone
Upscale macabre By David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
House of toys hits the market By Ann Brenoff
Do icons hold less sway? By David Hay, Special to The Times
For the record
For the record
Sharp focus By David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
They're wild at heart
Feeling groovy
Head pieces
Seeing The Light By Debra Prinzing, Special to The Times
Head down to drink in island living By Debra Prinzing
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A deadly snail trail By Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
Officer allegedly tried to coerce women into sex By Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Fruitless Search
Taking joy in God's bounty By Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Abusive relative gets 126 years By Mike Anton
Man sentenced for child porn By Tony Perry
Water drops quell canyon brush fire By Tony Perry
Possible jail time for pit bull owner By Mike Anton
Pair found dead in home are ID'd By Tony Perry
Man arrested in '96 Tucson killing From the Associated Press
Spears case hinges on 'domicile' By Harriet Ryan, Times Staff Writer
Stage and screen actor got his big break late in life From the Chicago Tribune
Official urges audit of fingerprint lab By Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Voters say they were duped By Evan Halper and Michael Rothfeld, Times Staff Writers
Floored by code dispute By David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Maywood police officer is sentenced By Victoria Kim, Times Staff Writer
Judge seeks Hall of Fame ring By Harriet Ryan, Times Staff Writer
Santa Ana street gang targeted in drug raid By H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Singer fronted the legendary Four Tops By Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
MTA might have to cut transit service By Steve Hymon and Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writers
Husband of ailing wife in court By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
County studies power line regulations By Andrew Blankstein and Molly Hennessy-fiske, Times Staff Writers
Guilty plea in cadaver scheme at UCLA By Victoria Kim, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Alaska charges steep prices for state records From the Associated Press
Beluga whales declared endangered By Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Mining waste rule expected to ease soon From Times Wire Reports
Family feud ends in fatal explosion From Times Wire Reports
Shooting suspect is officer's son From Times Wire Reports
State claims abandoned youth From Times Wire Reports
Trust, taxes and 'that Texas accent' By Seema Mehta and Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writers
Abductors possibly bilked of millions By Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
GOP senator decries anti-Obama robocalls From the Associated Press
Justices toss lawsuit over new voters By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Stevens on offensive in his own defense By Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Cindy McCain's 2007 income fell by a third, tax return shows By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Black, white, blue all over By Kate Linthicum
Donors to watchdog donate to Democrats By Dan Morain
Will Colin Powell endorse Obama? By Don Frederick
SCIENCE
Bonobos are co-ed hunters By Karen Kaplan, Times Staff Writer
Alcohol may speed brain shrinkage From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New problems hobble Hubble From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Disco tune aids in performing CPR From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'Dinosaur graveyard' is discovered in Utah By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Red Sox have big Mo By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
So, Tony, girls don't know how to skate? By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Sprained finger sidelines Davis By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Cougars living out a worst-case scenario By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Giguere's 38 saves give Ducks first win By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Legends go for a ride down memory lane By Bill Dwyre
Kings getting left at the gate By Helene Elliott
No. 15 Boise State stifles Hawaii From the Associated Press
Galaxy Tonight By Grahame L. Jones
Gerhart gets a little help from home By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Bryant needs some legwork By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Thanks to Dodgers for more memories
One more thing
Back on the gridiron
AEG whiz!
Nostalgia on Line 1
Blue-collar star By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Turnesa and Kuchar tied at 18 under in Las Vegas From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Romo listed as questionable From the Associated Press
Mater Dei beats Servite, 42-21, to extend streak By Austin Knoblauch; Ben Bolch
There's no doubt about Tesoro now By Eric Sondheimer
Peace and football By Kurt Streeter
On The Run Again
Moline has full role again By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
USC to explore the futures market By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
How Bad Could It Be?
Carroll drags out a failure to knock down By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
It's all business at first practice By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
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