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What happened on October 19, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT
The Other Son Rachel Abramowitz, Times Staff Writer
Committed, and not just acting Kate Aurthur, Times Staff Writer
The set mom on 'How I Met Your Mother' Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
A Gandhi-like force for peace Allan M. Jalon, Special to The Times
A pained dad, a poetic son Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Taking a deep look at horror Susan King, Times Staff Writer
This is his 'Answer' Karen Wada, Special to The Times
Biennial pushes past boundaries Sharon Mizota, Special to The Times
Julian Wooten knows how to create a real buzz Cristy Lytal, Special to The Times
Ensor with an asterisk Suzanne Muchnic
Agony brought to light Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
Stop, hey, what's that sound? Zachary Lazar
John Adams tries to find the words Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
Back to making worlds anew Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
Nowhere to go but the wide-open road Susan Salter Reynolds
'Mean' streaks David L. Ulin
Jokes & Riddles
Lots to think about; the how-to of indie films Denise Martin
Mehta, over the top and oh-so good Mark Swed
Paperbacks
Bestsellers
Creativity Corner
For the record
Love for Labelle
For the record
Discoveries
An extroverted, interactive 'Hulk' Noel Murray
Spare the junk food
Change in his life Patricia McCune Irvine, Special to The Times
He's a proud son
'The Locator' tracks down an audience Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Breaking news, broken lives Larry Fondation
She's looking for help Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
King's latest
This moose is a silly goose
More alive than dead Richard Rayner
To wit: journal entries that cut Tayt Harlin
Worth preserving Lynell George
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Farewell dear slogans, thanks again Steve Harvey, Special to The Times
The 12 state propositions
'Soul Train' creator arrested Molly Hennessy-Fiske
A Prop. 8 fight over schools jessica garrison, Times Staff Writer
Orange County ballot measures
Local issues: taxes and growth
CEO turned Standard Oil Co. into Chevron From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Very few legislative races are real fights Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Sesnon fire completely contained Anna Gorman; Andrew Blankstein; Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Cityhood hangs on finances Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
City council, mayoral races My-Thuan Tran, Times Staff Writer
Requiem for a street person Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
The real Bradley effect: Ridley-Thomas and Parks John L. Mitchell, Times Staff Writer
Deadlines for voters
Military deaths
23 bond issues seek new funding for schools Howard Blume, Times Staff Writer
And now, it's the Phil Spector retrial Harriet Ryan, Times Staff Writer
Tough times put the squeeze on colleges Larry Gordon, Times Staff Writer
Requiem for a street person By Bob Pool
Deputy kills burglary suspect Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Time Staff Writer
He boosted bodybuilding, Schwarzenegger's career From Times Staff and Wire Reports
IMAGE
Ever present Max Padilla, Special to The Times
The new 24-carat face Monica Corcoran, Times Staff Writer
Moving to the middle Booth Moore, Times Fashion Critic
Dressed up and down
'It' Look For Less Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
Rhythm & blues backbeat Emili Vesilind
A gentleman calls Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Biofuel boom backfiring Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
He fights the Italian mob with words Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
Crowds mourn right-wing leader From Times Wire Reports
Two go on trial in slaying of pop star From the Associated Press
U.S. to hold international summit on financial crisis Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Princes on biking adventure for charity From the Associated Press
Iraqis rally against U.S. security deal Ned Parker and Usama Redha, Times Staff Writers
Laws eased on juvenile executions From Times Wire Reports
Important N. Korea news is expected Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
Latin America feels pinch of financial crisis Patrick J. McDonnell, Times Staff Writer
Pakistan gets power plant deal From the Associated Press
Paving way to top in Mexico Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
McCain says Obama wants socialism Bob Drogin and Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writers
U.S. fishing fleet pursues pollock in troubled waters Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Chance to live in a lighthouse is a beacon for buyers Cynthia Dizikes, Times Staff Writer
Soldiers suspected in Colorado slayings From The Associated Press
Tina Fey, meet Sarah Palin Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Gas prices are low, but so are 401(k)s From the Associated Press
Governor backs aide in tax flap From Times Wire Reports
Truck, small jet collide at O'Hare From Times Wire Reports
A patriot, no doubt . . . OK, a bit of doubt DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM
Different visions for America Kate Linthicum, Times Staff Writer
Candidates come courting the Hoosiers Tim Jones, Chicago Tribune
Black voters hope, and fear Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
States could face historic fiscal crisis Richard Fausset and Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writers
Kidnapped Vegas boy found; suspect sought Nicholas Riccardi and Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writers
Chief of IMF is under scrutiny From the Associated Press
'Ft. Dix Six' informants in hot seat too Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
TRAVEL
Escape to a tropical Alcatraz Erin Van Rheenen, Special to The Times
Chunnel train? Never again
Absinthe-minded Kevin Capp, Special to The Times
Abundant charm
U.S. rolls up the welcome mat
For the record
A Dominican home run
Reason No. 1 to use travel agent
Team up with other fans Jen Leo
Need To Know Valli Herman; Jane Engle
Grizzlies go for an Alaska siesta
E-tripped up catharine hamm
A reward for casting your ballot Jane Engle
Sunday lessons in geography I just want you to know...
Tours & Cruises Avital Binshtock
Jurassic Lark Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Common man Ian Randal Strock, Ian Randal Strock is the author of "The Presidential Book of Lists," which will be published next week. He is also the editor of SFScope and blogs about presidents at uspresidents.livejournal.com.
Three wrongs don't make a right Nicholas Goldberg, Nicholas Goldberg is editor of The Times' Op-Ed and Sunday Opinion pages.
Three wrongs don't make a right Rosa Brooks, Rosa Brooks, a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center, writes a weekly Op-Ed column for The Times.
In a world of color, change Ruben Martinez, Ruben Martinez is a professor of literature and writing at Loyola Marymount University. He is the author of "Crossing Over: A Mexican Family on the Migrant Trail" and an upcoming book about race and representation in the American desert West.
California dreamin' Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Voters doing lawmakers' work
Alcohol an issue for some fans
School woes
Three wrongs don't make a right Matt Welch, Matt Welch is editor in chief of Reason magazine and author of "McCain: The Myth of a Maverick."
Bitterness distracts, divides
Separation of church, politics
Life, and death, and who decides Ben Mattlin, Ben Mattlin is a contributing editor at Institutional Investor and Dealmaker magazines, an NPR commentator and a frequent contributor to other financial and general interest magazines.
The grieving process
Obama for president
BUSINESS
Superhero dreams fueled Hollywood's Iron Man Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writer
Fit for a Hollywood king Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
At 27, funding his future and saving for a home
Dangerous days: How to avoid being eaten Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writer
As costs grow, board faces cutting services Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
Weekly Mortgage Rates
Some banks on wayward path
2010 Fords put parents in control From Times Wire Services
In desperate times, scammers pounce David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Mortgage showdown among hard choices for 30-somethings
Review policy's fire coverage Lauren Beale
An absurd time for tax cuts
Bank executives go on holiday
To the tune of 'Bail Me Out'
No tears for the housing bubble
Seniors don't need to sell stock
Rethinking longtime holdings and passing down her wealth
Ads run wild at The Times
Mortgage deals can be kept quiet Peter Viles
New law stalls foreclosure filings Peter Viles, Times Staff Writer
Allstate may steer drivers to games From Times Wire Services
Medical billing practices
Landlord won't rent to a lawyer Janet Portman,, Inman news
Affluent in midlife, with a bleeding investment portfolio
Bluwood touted as also 'green' Lauren Beale
Video games grow up Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
Bad tidings in the retail realm DAVID LAZARUS
Avoiding money mistakes Kathy M. Kristof, Special to The Times
Nerf toys can cause injuries From Times Wire Services
NEWS
Jay-Z opens revamped Palladium Margaret Wappler; Pete Thomas; Lauren Beale;
Police want you to text a bite out of crime Mitch Stacy, Associated Press
For the Record
For the Record
John Adams tries to find the words Scott Timberg, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Hamas' rule in Gaza becoming irreversible Karin Laub, Associated Press
Mud isn't a new element in American politics Libby Copeland, Washington Post
'Designer dogs' can be a mixed bag Melissa Patterson, Chicago Tribune
The thief was convicted, but the victim had to pay John Christoffersen, Associated Press
Cuban experiment gives the peso some buying power Will Weissert, Associated Press
Finding power in old hydroelectric dams Tom Pelton, Baltimore Sun
SPORTS
New breed of owner is just what horse racing needs Bill Dwyre
Johnson has third title in his sights From the Associated Press
Stanford doesn't get shot at running out the clock Chris Foster and Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writers
It's a sweet peak for Sanchez Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Rookie Turnesa leads by one in Las Vegas From the Associated Press
Tailback Green gets his chance and runs with it Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Upset alert: No big upsets Chris Dufresne
Chivas Usa Today Grahame L. Jones
Cowboys are putting on quite a show Sam Farmer
California can't contain Arizona rally From the Associated Press
For Clippers, it's sit and miss Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Bradford's record passing day lifts Oklahoma over Kansas From the Associated Press
Ducks Today Dan Arritt
Young Dodgers couldn't sustain effort Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Dynamo ends L.A.'s chances From the Associated Press
Federer and Nadal lose in Madrid From Times Wire Reports
Big ten report From the Associated Press
Atlantic coast report From the Associated Press
Big east report From the Associated Press
Best Of The Rest From the Associated Press
Rivalry could last awhile Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Southeastern report From the Associated Press
Malibu allows 50, but gets 51 Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
West From Times staff and wire reports
Ohio State wins in a rout From the Associated Press
Big 12 report From the Associated Press
Alabama struggles but wins From the Associated Press
Hawley wins one for old-timers' sake Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
One bad week takes the beast out of East Michael Wilbon, The Washington Post
Packers face resurgent Manning Chris Jenkins, Associated Press
Star Watch Lonnie White
No. 1 Texas buries hype, then Missouri From the Associated Press
Phillies hope rest won't lead to rust Rob Maaddi, Associated Press
Jackson playing lineup roulette Broderick Turner, Times Staff Writer
Penn State puts away Michigan to end streak From the Associated Press
From the start, no win in Cougars' sails Kurt Streeter
Good + bad = ugly Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Saints' Bush finally reverting to hype Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Craft has last-minute plans in Bruins' win Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Boston pushes series to limit Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Not coming up roses, but it's still a flower T.J. SIMERS
How rivalries become so bitter Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
No word on hockey translation for 'thug' Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Waltrip: Chase format needs changes From the Associated Press
New heart puts golfer beat away from PGA Tour Antonio Gonzalez, Associated Press
TV deals insulate Olympics from financial woes Eddie Pells, Associated Press
Craft gets it done on instinct Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
It's put-up-and-grow-up time Bill Plaschke
Answering the bell, a cagey Hopkins rings Pavlik's in 12 From the Associated Press
O'Neill penalized, but horses can run From the Associated Press
Phillies are back, and so is the goat of their last Series Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
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