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What happened on August 27, 2009
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
New life is breathed into Oakridge Mobile Home Park By Ann M. Simmons
Propofol dosage reported in Michael Jackson case is low, experts say By Kimi Yoshino
LAX simulator puts trainees in the hot seat By Dan Weikel
Slain model's car is found in Trader Joe's parking lot By Andrew Blankstein
16 indicted in California drug-smuggling probe By Richard Marosi
Charting a way out of the mess in the Capitol By George Skelton
Former O.C. deputy charged with obstruction in lobster poaching incident By Mike Anton
Dominick Dunne, author and former Hollywood producer, dies at 83 By Elaine Woo
Ellie Greenwich dies at 68; co-wrote 'Da Doo Ron Ron,' 'Chapel of Love' and other '60s hits By Randy Lewis
Sacramento's fundraising season is in full swing By Shane Goldmacher
LAPD might need an interim chief By Joel Rubin
L.A. Unified OKs pay incentives for some administrators By Jason Song And Howard Blume
Day-care center probed after 2 toddlers found on railroad tracks By Tony Barboza
Prosecutors to seek death penalty in Jamiel Shaw II case By Andrew Blankstein
Smoke is expected to blanket L.A. Basin through the weekend By Ari B. Bloomekatz And Corina Knoll
Even higher taxes coming for Californians By Shane Goldmacher
Report calls for overhaul of California community colleges' transfer process By Seema Mehta
Los Angeles residents reducing water and power use By Phil Willon
California Briefing By Michael Rothfeld
California Briefing By Pete Thomas
California Briefing By Andrew Blankstein
California Briefing By Alexandra Zavis
California Briefing Associated Press
California Briefing By Robert J. Lopez
BUSINESS
Oprah Winfrey Network slow to get off the ground By Meg James
'Cash for clunkers' final tally: 700,000 cars sold By Jim Puzzanghera And Martin Zimmerman
American Airlines, Hewlett-Packard to develop reservations system Bloomberg News
Window shades, blinds recalled after 3 strangulation deaths By Tiffany Hsu
Bearish sentiment on stocks at lowest level since 2007 By Tom Petruno
Fiore case adds urgency to VH1 soul-searching By Joe Flint
FDIC eases rules for private equity firms to buy failed banks By Tom Petruno
If Fiorina opts for Senate bid, will 'I' come before 'you'? By Michael Hiltzik
New-home sales surge By Nathan Olivarez-giles
Stocks dip at open after 6-day advance in the Dow Associated Press
Norwegian hamlets sue Citigroup over investment losses By Edward Cody, Cody writes for the Washington Post.
State lawmakers move to clear construction roadblock By Marc Lifsher
Psyllid found in L.A.; bugs in O.C. don't carry citrus disease, though By Jerry Hirsch
Federal investment in City National Bank passes audit, officials say By E. Scott Reckard
For many, Labor Day trips just aren't workable By Nathan Olivarez-giles
Business Briefing / Banking TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Earnings TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Earnings TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Earnings TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Media TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Autos TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Airlines TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Company Town
Xbox prices set to be slashed in console battle By Alex Pham And Ben Fritz
OPINION
President Obama: Healthcare; you promised. By Anne Lamott, Anne Lamott's latest book is "Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith."
Ted Kennedy's milestones and missteps
Reforming L.A.'s schools
Letters to the editor
Of 'Mad Men,' 'thirtysomething' and growing up By Meghan Daum
Nevada senseless war on California By Ethan Rarick, Ethan Rarick is the director of the Robert T. Matsui Center for Politics and Public Service at UC Berkeley and the author, most recently, of "Desperate Passage: The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West."
Letters
Letters
Letters
Letters
ENTERTAINMENT
Robin Williams pulls out a razor to play 'World's Greatest Dad' By Michael Ordona
Calendar By James C. Taylor
Critic's Pick: 'Inglourious Basterds' By Betsy Sharkey
'I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-up Comedy's Golden Era' by William Knoedelseder By Steve Appleford
The British folk singer has written new lyrics to Beethoven's famed chorale. It receives its U.S. premiere Saturday in Santa Monica. By Elina Shatkin
Live: Green Day at the Forum By Mikael Wood
Ellie Greenwich: mover and shaper of American pop By Ann Powers, POP MUSIC CRITIC
Kennedy's literary chapter in history ends with Ted's death By Julia Keller
Cable news networks in rare agreement covering Ted Kennedy's death By Robert Lloyd, TELEVISION CRITIC
Critic's Choice: 'The Bear' live By Kenneth Turan
Ang Lee, hippie? By Rachel Abramowitz
'Liberty City Is Like Paris to Me' By Robert Lloyd, TELEVISION CRITIC
Special effects team rises to occasion in 'Inglourious Basterds' By Patrick Kevin Day
'Woodstock,' Zappa's '200 Motels' and 'Baby Snakes' being shown at Aero Theatre By Susan King
Pledges Extend Film At Lacma By David Ng And Susan King
Quick Takes By Todd Martens
Quick Takes By David Ng
Quick Takes By Lee Margulies
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes
Music Review By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
SPORTS
Bud Light 'Fan Can' effort irks colleges By Jim Peltz
David Beckham likes England's chances in the World Cup By Grahame L. Jones
Damien Thigpen is Tennessee's gift to Bruins By Chris Foster
Posada and Pettitte lift the Yankees Associated Press
David Ortiz's second homer lifts Red Sox Associated Press
Darren Oliver leaning toward playing another year By Bill Shaikin
Angels end slide, beat Tigers 4-2 By Bill Shaikin
U.S. appeals court: Return MLB players' drug-test records By Maura Dolan And Lance Pugmire
He's mean, and that's nice for quarterbacks By Eric Sondheimer
Chivas lose game and Zach Thornton Associated Press
Hiroki Kuroda pitches a bullpen session By Dylan Hernandez
Andre Ethier homers twice as Dodgers beat Rockies By Dylan Hernandez
Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 8 Ohio State By Chris Dufresne
In the heat of USC, UCLA scrimmages, he's seeing things: wine bottles, ghosts and potential By Chris Erskine, Erskine also writes the "Man of the House" column in Saturday's Home section.
Release of police interviews leaves Louisville's Rick Pitino fuming By Diane Pucin, Staff And Wire Reports
Padres defeat the slumping Braves Associated Press
Bengie Molina lifts Giants to victory Associated Press
Company offers insurance coverage for fantasy league owners By Mark Medina
He's got a plan for Dodgers' James Loney and his home-run rut By T.J. Simers
Up next for Sparks: Thursday vs. Phoenix By Mark Medina
Pete Carroll wants to see Aaron Corp on the run By Gary Klein
NATIONAL
In Kennedy, Democrats lose a top warrior for healthcare reform By Janet Hook And James Oliphant
National Briefing Times Staff and Wire Reports
CIA contractors will be a focus of interrogation investigation By Josh Meyer
A Cape Cod village mourns By Elizabeth Mehren And Bob Drogin
Kennedy 'really understood' California politically By Michael Finnegan
Kennedy helped shape many laws that affect average Americans By Richard Simon
Sen. Kennedy's death leaves a void that won't be filled By Doyle Mcmanus
Younger Kennedys continue service to the country By Robin Abcarian
For Obama, Kennedy's illness meant a missed chance for a mentor By Christi Parsons And Peter Wallsten
Ted Kennedy stirs conservatives again -- this time with respect and some fondness By Mark Z. Barabak And Jim Tankersley
Massachusetts law makes swift Kennedy succession unlikely By Tina Susman And James Oliphant
Sanford rejects lieutenant governor's call for his resignation By Richard Fausset
The Nation
National Briefing Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Death Of Edward M. Kennedy
WORLD
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai extends lead Associated Press
An India battle royale follows the death of a legend By Mark Magnier
China to launch nationwide organ donation system By Barbara Demick
Iraq Shiite leader Abdelaziz Hakim dies By Liz Sly
Japanese ex-premier fights uphill battle for reelection By John M. Glionna
French hostage escapes from Somali kidnappers By Edmund Sanders
Australia military court ruled unconstitutional Associated Press
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
Colombia files OAS complaint over Chavez Reuters
Zuma to visit Zimbabwean leader Associated Press
Dalai Lama visit OKd by Taiwan president Associated Press
SCIENCE
Astrophysicists puzzle over planet that's too close to its sun By John Johnson Jr.
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