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What happened on August 15, 2009
ENTERTAINMENT
The feud between Bill O'Reilly and Keith Olbermann keeps viewers tuning in By Matea Gold
A hip bar near the Beverly Center goes wide release By Scott T. Sterling
Lil Wayne, the self-professed 'greatest rapper alive,' injects energy into Young Money showcase By Margaret Wappler
'Vanilla Ride' by Joe Lansdale By Paula L. Woods
Anne Heche lives it up in opposing roles By Michael Ordona
Archie chooses Veronica over Betty Associated Press
Letters
Letters
Quick Takes From Staff And Wire Reports
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes By Suzanne Muchnic
Quick Takes
Letters
There's no 'Saving Grace' By Joe Flint
Letters
Mindy Smith happily sings about 'Stupid Love' By Randy Lewis
Letters
Seymour Cassel is still growing into roles By Mark Olsen
WORLD
In France, feuding over Islamic fashion turns to swimwear By Devorah Lauter
Afghanistan's women left yearning for more By Laura King
Roya, 24, Aspiring Writer By Laura King
Arzou, 19, Inmate By Laura King
In Kabul, huge car bomb near NATO headquarters By Laura King
Deadly clash at mosque in Gaza By Rushdi Abu Alouf and Richard Boudreaux
Friction among Iran authorities heats up By Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim
Habiba Sarabi, Governor Of Bamian By Laura King
Britons rally to defend their healthcare system, say U.S. attacks aren't cricket By Henry Chu
BUSINESS
Weinstein Co. has a lot riding on Tarantino's campy WWII movie By Joe Flint
Abercrombie & Fitch tries to keep its shirt on as sales slacken By Andrea Chang
Dole Food going public again with $500-million stock offering By Jerry Hirsch
Malibu man to plead guilty to using Swiss bank to avoid U.S. taxes By Nathan Olivarez-giles
AstroTurf will get the lead out By Marc Lifsher
Virgin, JetBlue to add flights from California to Fort Lauderdale By Hugo Martin
Wall Street fears U.S. consumers won't spend By W.j. Hennigan and Don Lee
Stocks dip after data on inflation, production Associated Press
Business Briefing / Banking Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Airlines Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Earnings Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Compensation Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Courts Times Wire Reports
Boeing halts work on flawed 787 component By Sholnn Freeman, Freeman writes for the Washington Post.
Cash-needy state meets needy cash By Tom Petruno
HOME & GARDEN
Architectural Digest to feature America's Garage-mahal By Dan Neil
'Flipping Out's' Ryan Brown settles down in Los Feliz By David A. Keeps
A store that changed L.A.'s ways By Martha Groves
J.K. Simmons lists home at $1,795,000 By Lauren Beale
Another kid flies the coop By Chris Erskine
Finds: 3 Fish Studios By David A. Keeps
A classic look for a bargain By David A. Keeps
A new showplace for designers' work By Craig Nakano
Screenings of 'Handmade Nation' By Lisa Boone
The professional designer's eye for style helps him cleverly blend looks. By David A. Keeps
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Los Angeles school district will sharply raise taxes on property owners By Howard Blume
Margaret Bush Wilson dies at 90; first black woman to head national NAACP board By Patricia Sullivan
Allen Shellenberger dies at 39; drummer for the Orange County band Lit By Dennis Mclellan
James C. Marsters dies at 85; Pasadena orthodontist helped establish phone use for the deaf By Valerie J. Nelson
Steven Anthony Jones, a 'killing machine,' sentenced to death By Jack Leonard
Deputies' use of force condemned in fatal Compton shooting By Richard Winton
Nutritional facts on menus can be tough to swallow By Sandy Banks
Convicted priest talks to investigators in federal probe of L.A. archdiocese By Richard Winton
Dune's popularity drives neighbors buggy By Ruben Vives and Gerrick D. Kennedy
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Louis Sahagun
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Anna Gorman
California Briefing / Santa Ana By Ann M. Simmons
California Briefing / Statewide By Jessica Garrison
California Briefing / Santa Ana By Tony Barboza
California coastal fires still threaten hundreds of homes By Mike Anton
Villaraigosa decries firefighters union over Metrolink crash photo By David Zahniser and Phil Willon
Cal State Northridge student imprisoned in Iran returns to L.A. By Raja Abdulrahim
SPORTS
List of Shaquille O'Neal's nicknames gets longer By Ben Bolch
Jesse Owens' exploits still echo at Berlin's Olympic Stadium By Philip Hersh
Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 20 Nebraska By Chris Dufresne
The Dodgers could be gagging By T.j. Simers
Lakers and Celtics find a common opponent: cancer By Bill Dwyre
Will Ohman says he can help Dodgers this season By Jim Peltz
Michael Vick acknowledges having done 'some terrible things' By Sam Farmer
Red Sox rally to beat Rangers Associated Press
Brandon Inge's homer lifts Tigers Associated Press
Angels' Joe Saunders confident he'll regain All-Star form By Mike Digiovanna
Up next for Chivas USA: Saturday at New York By Grahame L. Jones
One bad inning costs Clayton Kershaw By Jim Peltz
Up next for Galaxy: Saturday vs. Seattle By Grahame L. Jones
Marlins inch closer in wild-card chase Associated Press
Derrek Lee has seven RBIs for Cubs in 17-2 romp over Pirates. Associated Press
Phil Mickelson struggles at the PGA Championship By Teddy Greenstein
Sacramento tops Sparks By Mark Medina
Bringing him down
No justice
What a fiesta
A good scout
The hated ones
Farewell, Kurt
Sorry situation
Jered Weaver roughed up by Orioles By Mike Digiovanna
Clippers' Baron Davis works hard to erase memory of last season By Mark Medina
O.J. Mayo sued over custom jewelry By Chris Foster
U.S., Galaxy teams gets medical advisory after Landon Donovan's illness By Grahame L. Jones
PGA Championship birdies and bogeys By Teddy Greenstein
Push comes to shove for USC fans
Matt Barkley gets all of the first-team snaps in USC scrimmage By Gary Klein
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal defeated at Rogers Cup Staff And Wire Reports
Sanchez sharp in Jets debut Associated Press
USC's new linebackers get their shot By Gary Klein
UCLA's offensive line has a good day By Chris Foster
Up next for Sparks: Saturday at Sacramento By Mark Medina
OPINION
'Don't ask, don't tell': Retreating from a mistake
L.A. needs a real-life living-wage ordinance By E. Richard Brown and Gerald F. Kominski, E. Richard Brown is the founding director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Gerald F. Kominski is associate director of the center. Both are also professors in the UCLA School of Public Health.
'Them' and 'us' and Mr. Jefferson
The disaster before the disaster at Chino By Volker Janssen, Volker Janssen, an assistant professor of California history at Cal State Fullerton, is working on a history of prisons in postwar California.
When it comes to scholarship money, golfers know something about the green By Kevin Patra, Kevin Patra is a graduate student in journalism at USC and an intern for the Los Angeles Times Op-Ed pages.
Justice as a political tool
Bugliosi proves his case
Growling at Goldberg
Crime and judgment
Caught in the desperation of immigration detention centers
Who should run the schools?
NATIONAL
To Woodstock, on the 'Frankly Dankly' school bus of '69 By Paul Lieberman
Healthcare debate: point of view from the hot seat By P.j. Huffstutter
Pakistani journalist for Voice of America detained in Virginia By Sebastian Rotella
National Briefing / Texas Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / North Dakota Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. Times Wire Reports
Obama's seeking out skeptics of healthcare reform By Maeve Reston
SCIENCE
Mystery storm clouds on Saturn's largest moon appear By John Johnson Jr.
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