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What happened on August 24, 2009
HEALTH
Fruits and vegetables, good for the bones? By Elena Conis
'HawthoRNe': Treatment depends on when the stroke started By Marc Siegel
Brain-training games get mixed scores By Chris Woolston
Brain workouts: Do they sharpen our thinking? By Chris Woolston
Do you really have to talk to your doctor before exercising? By Jeannine Stein
For the record
The triangle pose done right By Karen Voight
Fit in body and wallet By Roy M. Wallack
Heart troubles told her it was time for a new direction By Lauren Useda Law
Which first, sunscreen or insect repellent? By Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon
Doctors, remember the human touch By Lony Castro
The sting of social rejection By Melissa Healy
Overuse of antivirals could make H1N1 pandemic even worse By Shari Roan
College students should make sure they have coverage By Francesca Lunzer Kritz
ENTERTAINMENT
The war's over on 'The Rachel Zoe Project' By Denise Martin
WWE is showing a flip side By Joe Flint
'The Puzzle King' by Betsy Carter By Laura Collins-hughes, Collins-Hughes is a writer and editor in New York.
Live: Diana Krall at the Hollywood Bowl By Reed Johnson
Disney taking a page from Comic-Con By Geoff Boucher and Dawn Chmielewski
SCENE SETTER: Tin Roof Bistro By S. Irene Virbila, RESTAURANT CRITIC
Tool, Linkin Park and Alice in Chains at the Epicenter Festival By Steve Appleford
Joe Henry gives his own tone to the blues By Scott Timberg
Sunset Junction street fair in Silver Lake By Todd Martens and Scott T. Sterling
UCLA professor Kara Cooney hosts 'Out of Egypt' on Discovery Channel By Juliette Funes
Music Review By Richard S. Ginell
Pop Music Review By Margaret Wappler
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Mobile food vendors told to leave Miracle Mile By Ann M. Simmons
Bay Area utility turns food scraps into energy By Julie Anne Strack
City demands hold up offer to restore and move old church in San Pedro By Gerrick D. Kennedy
Unshackling prison reform By George Skelton
Iraqi refugees find U.S. life not what they expected By Alexandra Zavis
Karla Kuskin dies at 77; children's author and illustrator By Valerie J. Nelson
Larry Knechtel dies at 69; bassist, keyboardist for '70s soft-rock group Bread By Keith Thursby
Man wanted in model's death is found hanged By Andrew Blankstein and Julie Cart
Postal Service will be thinning its branches By Tony Barboza
Child's death in South Gate crosswalk prompts calls for safety devices By Molly Hennessy-fiske
'Tagging' or just hanging out -- busted either way? By Scott Gold
Venice Beach killing remains unsolved By Anthony Pesce
Veterans groups urge court to force the VA to speed up handling of disability claims and appeals By Carol J. Williams
California Briefing / Hollywood Hills By Ari B. Bloomekatz
California Briefing / South Los Angeles By Carla Rivera
California Briefing / Santa Barbara By Carla Rivera
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Ari B. Bloomekatz
Passings / John E. Carter Times Wire Reports
PASSINGS / Elmer Kelton Times Wire Reports
Remembering the fallen
BUSINESS
Technicolor dreams of a bright future in digital cinema By Richard Verrier
Veteran activist locked in 'David and Goliath' battle for financial reform By Brady Dennis
'Cash for clunkers' deals siphon vehicle supply on lots By Martin Zimmerman
'Inglourious Basterds' proves it has legitimate appeal By Ben Fritz
California strikes back at Nevada ads wooing Golden State businesses By Tiffany Hsu
States probe two firms' caffeinated alcoholic brews By Mike Hughlett
Social Security checks may shrink in 2010 Associated Press
Consumer data likely to affect markets Associated Press
Shift to wind turbines is hardly a breeze By Dana Hedgpeth
SPORTS
Pitchers are dealing with lack of support By Ben Bolch
Jeter starts Yankees' home run onslaught Associated Press
Other Results Associated Press
Blue Jays get to Trevor Bell early in win over Angels By Mike Digiovanna
Detroit Tigers feature someone the Angels coveted By Mike Digiovanna
Matt Kemp plays like a Duke By Jerry Crowe
Manny Ramirez hears the boos in Dodgers' 3-1 loss to Cubs By Ben Bolch
Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 11 Texas Christian By Chris Dufrense
Pressure seems to be getting to the Dodgers By Helene Elliott
U.S. wins third straight Solheim Cup Associated Press
Graham Rahal's misfortunes continue with opening-lap crash By Jim Peltz
Dario Franchitti wins Grand Prix of Sonoma By Jim Peltz
Rubens Barrichello wins European Grand Prix Associated Press
NBA reaches far and wide to build fan base By Mark Medina
Roger Federer wins Cincinnati Masters title Wire Reports
Unassisted triple play ends Mets-Phillies game Associated Press
John Smoltz gets the win in debut with Cardinals Associated Press
Lou Holtz's crystal ball appears to be cracked By Mark Medina
Sparks extend winning streak to five games Associated Press
All eyes will be on UCLA's Aaron Hester By Chris Foster
USC at Ohio State game to be shown in 3-D By Diane Pucin
USC's Damian Williams is glad to be back By Gary Klein
U.S. runners show physical toll of world championship marathon By Philip Hersh
Berlin Wall concrete for Usain Bolt, gold for Bekele and fewer medals for Team USA By Philip Hersh
OPINION
L.A. Unified's chance for change
Doing nothing is not an option
Back to school with less plastic -- a teaching moment By Emily Monosson, Emily Monosson, an independent toxicologist, runs "The Neighborhood Toxicologist" blog.
Stigma of lung cancer stymies research funds By Kim Norris, Kim Norris is the president of the Lung Cancer Foundation of America (lcfamerica.org).
The trauma of mental illness By Julia Robinson Shimizu, Julia Robinson Shimizu serves on the board of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, San Fernando Valley. Website: www.nami.org
Credit card statements
Healthcare: How do you feel?
Since you asked ...
WORLD
More troops needed in Afghanistan, allies tell U.S. envoy By Paul Richter and Julian E. Barnes
Beijing frees legal activist Xu Zhiyong By Barbara Demick
Greece fire threatens inhabited areas in Athens and near Marathon Associated Press
Article about organ harvesting sparks Israel-Sweden tiff By Richard Boudreaux
North Korea and South Korea hold high-level meeting By John M. Glionna and Ju-min Park
U.S. anxious over Shiite-Sunni relations in Iraq By Julian E. Barnes
Fighting in Yemen escalates By Jeffrey Fleishman
World Briefing / Scotland Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Iraq Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Iran Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Pakistan Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Chile Times Wire Reports
NATIONAL
Terrorist interrogation team approved By Anne E. Kornblut
Health insurers set to benefit from overhaul By Tom Hamburger and Kim Geiger
Girl, 7, dies after pulled into sea by hurricane waves Associated Press
An Obama family vacation at Martha's Vineyard By Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons
Wyoming split over worker safety By Deedee Correll
National Briefing / Kentucky Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Florida Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Florida Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Wisconsin Times Wire Reports
NEWS
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