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What happened on August 03, 2009
ENTERTAINMENT
'Let's Make a Deal' will return; Wayne Brady will host By Greg Braxton
Aubrey Plaza: Funny person By Mark Olsen
'Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places' by Bill Streever By Irene Wanner, Wanner has written for many publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, the Seattle Times and High Country News.
Essex Public House is truly Hollywood, but not so crazy By Jessica Gelt
PBS plans: Ken Burns visits the national parks; The Times' Chandlers; Sesame Street By Martin Miller, Maria Elena Fernandez and Kate Aurthur
Spielberg hops to 'Harvey' remake By Ben Fritz
Theater Review By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
Judging LPs by the covers By Randy Lewis
Theater Review By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
'Forever Flamenco' at John Anson Ford Amphitheatre By Victoria Looseleaf
Pop Music Review By Mikael Wood
'Aliens in the Attic' By Glenn Whipp
HEALTH
Cochlear implants open deaf kids' ears to the world By Shari Roan
Laxative habit needs a doctor's help By Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon
Stopping antidepressants can cause side effects By Regina Nuzzo
Treating depression can be hit or miss By Devon Schuyler
Special Issue: Depression By Jill U. Adams
Exercise helps fight depression By Jeannine Stein
Pros and cons of screening teens for depression By Brendan Borrell
August angst: When therapists go on vacation By Doree Lewak
Study shows a third of Americans regularly nap By Karen Kaplan
For the record
Core values By Karen Voight
Changes in certain regions of the brain might show if the person would ultimately respond to a particular medication. By Devon Schuyler
Fighting for a COBRA subsidy By Francesca Lunzer Kritz
OPINION
A Canadian doctor diagnoses U.S. healthcare By Michael M. Rachlis, Michael M. Rachlis is a physician, health policy analyst and and author in Toronto.
Sex bans in nursing homes By Ira Rosofsky, Ira Rosofsky is a psychologist and the author of "Nasty, Brutish, and Long: Adventures in Old Age and the World of Eldercare."
Budget cuts that hurt
Life after 'card check'
Deeper into water use
Holes in the plan?
Beware the 'birthers'
Tackling race, one beer at a time By Gregory Rodriguez
Tough on corrections
BUSINESS
What's so great about private health insurance? By Michael Hiltzik
Yoga mats in the Dodger Stadium outfield By W.j. Hennigan
Paramount Pictures waves the flag for 'G.I. Joe' By Claudia Eller and Ben Fritz
Jeff Gaspin cast in the spotlight at NBC Universal By Meg James
'Cash for clunkers' interest remains high even as funds dwindle By Alana Semuels
Calorie-listing bill spawns industry fight By Jerry Hirsch
Not many laughs for Sandler's 'Funny People' By Ben Fritz
The week ahead, at a glance
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
State pesticides department resumes review of methyl iodide By Amy Littlefield
California steps up efforts to prevent heat-related deaths among farmworkers By Anna Gorman
Schwarzenegger is unpopular but undaunted By George Skelton
Tom Runyon dies at 89; fiction writer and actor shared name with Hollywood Hills canyon By Valerie J. Nelson
College program's orientation begins with a road trip By Ruben Vives
Bobby Wilks dies at 78; first African American Coast Guard pilot By Joe Holley
Pension repayment plan could throw L.A.'s budget into disarray By David Zahniser
PASSINGS / Stanley Middleton Times Staff and Wire Reports
California Briefing / Industry By Ari B. Bloomekatz
California Briefing / Rosemead By Ari B. Bloomekatz
California Briefing / San Clemente By Ari B. Bloomekatz
California Briefing / Inglewood By Alan Zarembo
PASSINGS / Stanley Lebergott Times Staff and Wire Reports
Christians, Muslims forging new bonds in Southland By Larry B. Stammer
L.A. Episcopal diocese nominates gay, lesbian priests for bishop spots By Duke Helfand
WORLD
U.S. identifies remains of pilot missing in Persian Gulf War By Tony Perry
Israeli gays left feeling vulnerable By Richard Boudreaux
Iraqi army officers pulled $4.8-million bank heist, police say By Liz Sly
6 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan By Laura King
Joint Chiefs chairman making his influence felt By Julian E. Barnes
World Briefing / Pakistan Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Iraq Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Peru Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Colombia Times Wire Reports
2,500 Flee Fire In British Columbia
World Briefing / Iran Times Wire Reports
Iran court warns against criticizing proceedings By Borzou Daragahi
NATIONAL
Colorado judges as prosecutors: How far is too far? By Deedee Correll
U.S. prison plan for Guantanamo inmates under review, officials say By Josh Meyer and Julian E. Barnes
Democrats walk a careful line on healthcare By Janet Hook
Gates jokes about his arrest at Massachusetts book festival Associated Press
National Briefing / Nationwide Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Nationwide Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / And Finally . . . Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. Times Wire Reports
Debating prevention's place in healthcare bill By Kristina Sherry
SPORTS
Mary Lou Retton wins all-Around competition By Lauren Goldman
Michael Phelps accomplishes goals in and out of the pool By Lisa Dillman
Maria Sharapova's return still a work in progress By Diane Pucin
Rachel Alexandra wins Haskell Invitational Associated Press
Yankees' Melky Cabrera hits for the cycle Associated Press
Victor Martinez leads Red Sox hit parade Associated Press
Jered Weaver gives a strong effort By Mike Digiovanna
Tiger Woods makes it look easy Associated Press
Marlins stun Cubs with consecutive homers in the ninth Associated Press
Milwaukee ends San Diego's streak with five-run seventh Associated Press
It's too little, too late against the Red Stars Wire Reports
Kendry Morales provides yet more muscle for Angels By Mike Digiovanna
Sam Querrey defeats Carsten Ball in final By Diane Pucin
Chad Billingsley, Matt Kemp spark Dodgers' romp By Dylan Hernandez
Finishing strong
Angels make last trip to Metrodome a memorable one By Jerry Crowe
When Sir Bobby died, it was like deja vu all over again By Mike Penner
Andre Ethier fulfilling power potential By Dylan Hernandez
It's a long season, and it starts early By Chris Dufresne
NASCAR's Sprint Cup race is postponed a day By Keith Groller
Marquee event comes to abrupt halt on X Games' final day By Pete Thomas, Baxter Holmes, Mario Aguirre and Lauren Goldman
Venus Williams upset at Palo Alto Staff And Wire Reports
NEWS
Give Glenn Close a juicy role, and just sit back By Rebecca Ascher-walsh
For the Record
Bryan Cranston is, let's face it, expressive By Josh Gajewski
The Emmy Awards
A pal mentioned a news story, which set thoughts in motion. By Josh Gajewski
More drama in the Emmys series races By Tom O'neil
The Envelope
'Family Guy' and 'Flight of the Conchords' are outsiders in Emmy race By Michael Ordona
Emmy actress category packed with talent
Mt. Emmy By Greg Braxton, Maria Elena Fernandez, Elena Howe, Denise Martin and Tom O'neil
Four questions for . . . Seth MacFarlane By Michael Ordona
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