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What happened on September 28, 2008
NATIONAL
Palin canny on religion and politics By Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writer
His life now: With friends like these . . . By Ashley Powers and Harriet Ryan, Times Staff Writers
Conservative columnists join a chorus of criticism over Palin By James Rainey, Times Staff Writer
Papers' DVD ad inserts rile swing states By Deedee Correll, Special to The Times
Predator becomes prey in Wyoming By Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
Candidates focus on the fiscal crisis By Peter Nicholas and Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writers
House OKs giving India nuclear fuel From Times Wire Reports
Defense budget set at $612 billion From Times Wire Reports
Hurricane Kyle nearing region From Times Wire Reports
WaMu holding firm is bankrupt From Times Wire Reports
St. Louis riveted; Phoenix, not so much By Don Frederick and Andrew Malcolm
A new term opens for high court By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Bailout plan makes strange bedfellows By Peter Wallsten and Tom Hamburger, Times Staff Writers
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Law firms and motherhood can mix By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
A leading man of film and philanthropy By Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
L.A. housing plan to be unveiled By Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
Scharffen Berger Chocolate co-founder By Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
An anti-hero of alarming beauty By Carina Chocano, Times Movie Critic
New laws target wildfire prevention By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
Just coasting By Allen J. Schaben
$910 million in federal fire funds OKd By Rong-gong Lin Ii
Woman, 51, dies in three-car crash By Esmeralda Bermudez
Man, 18, is found shot dead in yard By Esmeralda Bermudez
War casualties
Palin may boost GOP's chances in state races By Cathleen Decker, Times Staff Writer
National Archives scholar for more than six decades By Joe Holley, Washington Post
Armed men rob a jewelry store By Esmeralda Bermudez
Everything under the sun By Allen J. Schaben, Times Staff Photographer
Battle building over studio-office complex By Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Caught between love and the law By Steve Lopez
Frederick Shaw was crazy -- like a fox By Steve Harvey, Special to The Times
Military deaths
BUSINESS
Milking Every Penny's Worth By Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
Banks love bailout, hate credit card curbs By David Lazarus
Tentative bailout deal is reached By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Why limiting CEO pay is a good idea By Kathy M. Kristof, Special to The Times
Her future is their biggest concern By Kelly Barron, Special to The Times
Leave your comfort zone By Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Electricity boosts leg power for bicyclists By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Historic Hancock Park manor By Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Dialing up a rate increase
Congress must resist a quick fix
Time to act has long since past
Pity market dead for 'short sellers'
-- Loans to $417,000 Week ending Week ending...
Bill to require fire protection passes By Diane Wedner
L.A. ranks lower on sustainability By Jessica Garrison
Home sales in state jump 57% By Peter Y. Hong
Sprinklers a must in new homes By Diane Wedner
Stretching boundaries of 'house rules' By Janet Portman, Inman news
Elderly owner questions board's special assessment By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
Could the plan turn a profit? By Michael A. Hiltzik, Times Staff Writer
IMAGE
The star? Mr. Stiletto By Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
The Scissors Are Out By Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
Sack it to me By Max Padilla, Special to The Times
Hollywood-ready By Max Padilla, Special to The Times
Raising the bar By Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
Investing In Your Assets By Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
Glam-a-go-go By Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
Reality stars By Booth Moore, Times Fashion Critic
ENTERTAINMENT
Going off script By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Misbehaving works for him By Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
Book to film can be a real horror story By Lewis Beale, Special to The Times
Out of his comfort zone By Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
Like falling in love again By Mark Olsen, Special to The Times
In the cause of Tolerance By Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
It's one killer of a job By Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
The Orange appeal By Luis Alfaro
It's safe to smile again By Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Sharing their abortion stories By Carolyn Kellogg
Why ask why? Try some lies By Sarah Ruhl, Special to The Times
Against all odds By Erin Aubry Kaplan, Erin Aubry Kaplan is a contributing editor to The Times' Opinion pages.
Bikers on a historic ride
Naomi's woes are good medicine By Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Fact and froth at war's end By Brigitte Frase, Brigitte Frase is a critic and reviewer.
Still running and hardly on empty By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Bestsellers
A hero's complete history By Noel Murray
For the record
Playwright Sarah Ruhl tries to explain (or doesn't...
The Museum of Tolerance's plan has never been more...
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds, Brigitte Frase is a critic and reviewer.
Carbon paper not included By Carolyn Kellogg
Skip the actors' politics, please
The big uneasy
UNDERRATED El Rey Theatre: This stately Art Deco palace...
Paperbacks
Good Web series are overlooked
A big bet on vintage volumes By Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
Creativity Corner
He comes out only at night
Jokes & Riddles
'A Tireless Inventor' By Sue Welfringer, Special to The Times
Inspiration in a protest turned upside-down By Cristy Lytal, Special to The Times
The surprise greening of Thomas Friedman By Susan Salter Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
A tossed cigarette lights a fiery satire's path By Jim Ruland
finale By Mark Swed, Times Music Critic
Kind words for Frank, Gail Zappa
A full picture of Dolly Parton
Soon she'll be going by just Jennifer By Denise Martin
OPINION
Give me liberty and give me death By P.j. O'rourke, P.J. O'Rourke is a correspondent for the Weekly Standard and the Atlantic. A longer version of this article will appear in Search magazine. searchmagazine.org.
Height of arrogance
Parks to the people By Sara Catania, Sara Catania teaches journalism at USC and blogs at laobserved.com.
Playing with pain in the NFL
Speaking of assimilation
Thumbs-up for second choices
The rabbit hole
Double standard
The laugh trade By Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Race for president builds characters By Todd Gitlin, Todd Gitlin, a professor of journalism and sociology at Columbia University, is the author, most recently, of "The Bulldozer and the Big Tent: Blind Republicans, Lame Democrats, and the Recovery of American Ideals."
SPORTS
Nerve Center By Mike Bresnahan and Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writers
Dashing through D.C. in an Urban Adventure race By Joseph White, Associated Press
Bruins can say they were almost there By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
These two are keepers By Ross Newhan, Special to The Times
Let the dread man walk By Bill Plaschke
Bad in Boston, he has been no Dodger dog By T.j. Simers
Frustrated Ward quits at Dominguez By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Atlantic Coast Report From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
White Sox lose their fifth in a row From the Associated Press
Scioscia reveals his 'vote' By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Is it all just a hill of beans? By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Baseless questions? Not at all By Bill Shaikin
Down The Line By Bill Shaikin
Big Ten Report From the Associated Press
Big 12 Report From the Associated Press
Big East Report From the Associated Press
The bottom half
Fine, but what will they talk about? By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Victorine shows he's a good pickup By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Curlin sets earnings record From the Associated Press
Maddux's status is in limbo By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Drafting is the way to long-term success By Dave Goldberg, Associated Press
College is Knowledge in NFL By Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel
Busch optimistic about tech chief From the Associated Press
Pacman is not all that special on punt returns From the Associated Press
So long, Shea: Mets close up shop By Mike Fitzpatrick, AP Baseball Writer
Sports fanatics can root together while on the road By Josh Noel, Chicago Tribune
Poll-axed, from the top down By Chris Dufresne
Racing loses a real cool hand By Bill Dwyre
Star Watch By Lonnie White
Alabama rolls over Georgia early, often From the Associated Press
Grade I races at Oak Tree By Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
Ramirez's effect may not add up By Bill Shaikin and Ross Newhan
Garcia shoots 67 to take over lead From Times Staff and Wire Reports
There's a jumble down on the field By Sam Farmer
Results From the Associated Press
Zenyatta puts on a star performance By Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
Oregon bounces back, 63-14 From the Associated Press
Williams thrice as good for Penn St. From the Associated Press
Best Of The Rest From the Associated Press
Southeastern Report From the Associated Press
Shot at buzzer forces Sparks to a Game 3 From the Associated Press
STATS Corner
Viewed from afar, a fairly decent outing By Kurt Streeter
Up Next By Chris Foster
Austin makes kickoff returns pretty special By Chris Foster and Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Other upsets could help Trojans in poll By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
West Roundup From Times staff and wire reports
Tebow takes blame in loss to Mississippi From the Associated Press
In Miami and elsewhere, it's the call for the Wild By Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Mosley hook is a sinker By Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Prairie View A&M prevails, 28-17 By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
It may be history for Fresno By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Mississippi blocks Florida's path By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Torre sits out this one By Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Car bombing in Damascus kills 17 By Ziad Haidar and Borzou Daragahi, Special to The Times
Foreigners hope to reap a bounty in hungry Africa By Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
Tensions rise over Crimean Peninsula By Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
Egyptian sheik's outburst against Shiites roils Iran By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
U.S. destroyer joins pursuit of pirates off Somalia coast By Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
China's space program takes a giant step forward By Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
Premier tries to reassure consumers From Times Wire Reports
Minister quits after gaffes From Times Wire Reports
WWII honors for U.S. Navy From Times Wire Reports
Tsvangirai warns of food crisis From Times Wire Reports
Monks hold peaceful march From Times Wire Reports
Compensation for tortured pastor From Times Wire Reports
Suspect tells of holding a grenade By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Leaders see world closing in on malaria By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
In remote Albania, living by an honor code By Elena Becatoros, Associated Press
Chinese milk scandal engulfs a beloved candy By Tini Tran, Associated Press
U.S. hearts open wider to children with HIV By Anita Powell, Associated Press
Scholars search for pages of ancient Hebrew Bible By Matti Friedman, The Associated Press
Post-Katrina ark heads for New Orleans By Christopher Knight; Booth Moore; Margot Roosevelt
Pelicans gobble Idaho trout, anger fishermen By John Miller, The Associated Press
TRAVEL
A trove of tiny treasures By Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Natural wonder By Erika Milvy, Special to The Times
For the record
One-day-only luxury hotel offer By Jen Leo
Just a doggone minute there!
Happy baby, happy fliers
Hostels get an upgrade By Rachel Rees, Special to The Times
Need To Know By Valli Herman; Hugo Martin
Honey of a host
Tipped off By Catharine Hamm
Airline fees at a glance By Jen Leo
The view? It's golden By Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
A big leap and a celebration in Italy
Luxembourg, crossroad of cultures By Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
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