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What happened on December 25, 2009
BUSINESS
How to get TV using an antenna
Rabbit ears make comeback in digital TV era By David Sarno
Spirits not so bright this holiday season By Jerry Hirsch
Hard-hit longshoremen turn generosity inward By Ronald D. White
Business Briefing
30-year fixed mortgage rate rises above 5% By Martin Zimmerman
Christmas weekend could be biggest in box-office history By Ben Fritz
The ghosts of Swedish Christmas ne'er to be Dan Neil
Apple stock soars to all-time high By Tom Petruno
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac CEOs could each earn $6 million a year By Jim Puzzanghera
ENTERTAINMENT
Shannon Brown By Mark Sachs
A director's work is never done By Ann Hornaday
Awful gifts, yet so memorable
The screen has been unfaithful to Holmes By Tirdad Derakhshani
'It's Complicated' isn't really, and that's the problem By BETSY SHARKEY, Film Critic
'Mennonite in a Little Black Dress' by Rhoda Janzen By Erika Schickel
'Sherlock Holmes' By Kenneth Turan FILM CRITIC >>>
Investigating TV crime shows' success By Chuck Barney, Contra Costa Times
'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' info
'It's Complicated' info
Friday's talk shows
'Creation' info
Re-edited history presents L.A. anew By CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, Art Critic
The best Christmas movies ever
Events happening Friday
Horoscope: Dec. 25 By Holiday Mathis
New Year's Eve parties in L.A. By Alexandra Le Tellier
A new Nanny tale Mark Kennedy, Kennedy writes for the Associated Press.
'Sherlock Holmes'
Ulysses S. Grant seen in a new light By Julia Keller
'Creation' By BETSY SHARKEY, Film Critic
Friday's Highlights
Louvre on the move as it plans outpost By Angela Doland
For Wayne Brady, 2009 was a good deal By Lynn Elber
'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' By KENNETH TURAN, Film Critic
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Vietnamese refugees recall their warm welcome By My-Thuan Tran
Andre Birotte Jr. nominated to be U.S. attorney for Southern California By Scott Glover
Anaheim woman arrested in death of newborn found in trash bin By Howard Blume
Sharing the long road back Molly Hennessy-Fiske
L.A. attorney confirmed for federal judgeship By Hector Becerra
LAPD to hand out 10,000 pairs of shoes By Andrew Blankstein
Lottery results
Villaraigosa retools his second-term message to focus on jobs By Phil Willon
Panel is divided on plan to bring jobs to South L.A. By David Zahniser
California lawmakers protest state's mammogram cutbacks By Shane Goldmacher
Celebrating everyday generosity Sandy Banks
Mission San Miguel's Christmas miracle By Steve Chawkins
Lester Rodney dies at 98; Daily Worker sports editor fought segregation in major league baseball By Dennis McLellan
California Lottery Results
School bus driver gets 151 years to life for molesting girls By Victoria Kim
George Michael dies at 70; sportscaster pioneered the highlights show By Adam Bernstein
1 dead, 1 hurt in collision of Ferrari and truck By Howard Blume
SPORTS
Jonathan Quick focuses on becoming the Kings' goalie of the future Helene Elliott
Beware the Belgium Baller -- for starters, he's 6 feet 11 Eric Sondheimer
Mike Bresnahan's take on the Lakers-Cavaliers game
Friday's TV highlights
Up next for the Lakers: Friday vs. Cleveland
Up next for the Clippers: Friday vs. Phoenix
Joe McKnight returns to practice for USC, but status for bowl game is not known By Gary Klein and Lance Pugmire
Portland's Joel Przybilla out for the season Staff And Wire Reports
Up next for USC: Friday vs. UNLV
Buzz is more muted for this year's Christmas Lakers game By Mike Bresnahan
Pete Carroll says Matt Barkley should be at his best By Gary Klein
Christmas Day is filled up with Lakers-Cavaliers and Chargers-Titans By John Scheibe
Jamey Carroll's contract with Dodgers does not include donation clause By Bill Shaikin
Times beat writer Broderick Turner answers readers' questions about the Lakers
Kobe and LeBron: Puppet masters Mark Heisler
Angels to sign reliever Fernando Rodney By Kevin Baxter
A simple baseball play becomes the best Christmas gift Bill Dwyre
Blake Griffin's rehab progresses; Camby, Thornton are injured By Lisa Dillman
San Diego quarterback Philip Rivers takes to the air with ease Sam Farmer
Salesian is enjoying the view from the top By David Wharton
NATIONAL
American workforce has lowest mobility rate since WWII By Don Lee
Illinois couple save $25,000 for a selfless Christmas gift By Sara Olkon
Cactuses masquerade as Christmas trees By Ashley Powers
Build-a-Bear takes heat for global-warming webisodes Mcclatchy Newspapers
Revisiting a tragedy that became a 'miracle' By Dan Simmons
One donated liver changes two young lives By Kristen Mack
Levi Johnston's mother leaves jail for house arrest Mcclatchy Newspapers
Student in Santa suit is suspended from school Mcclatchy Newspapers
WORLD
An Army couple's Christmas Eve: Webcam chat from Kabul to Barstow By Laura King
Boy leaves Brazil with his father By Marcelo Soares and Chris Kraul
Kenya widow opens arms to abandoned child By Robyn Dixon
Taliban video shows captured U.S. soldier By Laura King
Airstrikes hit suspected Al Qaeda members in Yemen By Greg Miller
Tehran protesters clash with Iranian security forces By Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim
Iraq's Christians face a difficult Christmas By Caesar Ahmed and Omar Hayali
Pope knocked to the floor at Christmas Eve Mass By Tracy Wilkinson
OPINION
NEWS
SCIENCE
Swine flu remains widespread in California but is abating By Thomas H. Maugh II
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