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What happened on December 30, 2009
WORLD
In Mexico's drug battle, the public is missing in action By Tracy Wilkinson and Ken Ellingwood
Russia's Putin talks tough on U.S. missile shield By Megan K. Stack
China execution of Briton stirs outcry By Janet Stobart
Students, militia clash on Tehran university campus By Borzou Daragahi
An Iraqi Shiite looks back on the revolution that was By Ned Parker and Raheem Salman
Yemen proves fertile ground for Al Qaeda By Jeffrey Fleishman
U.S. soldier killed, 2 Italians injured when Afghan soldier opens fire at military base By Laura King
FOOD
Recipe: Soba-tsuyu (dipping sauce for cold soba noodles)
Recipe: Dashi-maki tamago (home-style Japanese omelet)
Making soba noodles the easy way By Betty Hallock
Ring in 2010 with something different: A sherry cocktail By Betty Hallock
Recipe: Tempura nuggets (satsuma-age)
The Find: Las Delicias in Van Nuys By Linda Burum
At the Los Feliz farmers market: Asian vegetables, strawberries, mushrooms By David Karp
Chocolate pie at Cold Springs Tavern
Recipe: The Flame of Love
Bringing in the new year with soba is a Japanese tradition By Sonoko Sakai
Recipe: Walnut dipping sauce
For the record
La Cachette Bistro info
Recipe: Trident
Recipe: All About Eve
Recipe: The Golden Boy
Las Delicias info
Recipe: Montresor & Fortunato
Cava Barcino Brut
Recipe: Soba
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
James 'The Rev' Sullivan dies at 28; drummer for heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold By Randy Lewis
Federal court restricts Taser use by police By Joel Rubin and Richard Winton
California to seek review of decision overturning body-armor law By Robert Faturechi
Jennifer Aniston, other celebrities make presence felt in Capitol By Patrick McGreevy
California's Rep. George Radanovich to step down By Jean Merl
Kemper Nomland Jr. dies at 90; L.A. architect built Case Study House No. 10 By Dennis McLellan
Man unloads 58 guns at Compton weapons exchange By Richard Winton
Pasadena police train volunteers to be on 'Parade Watch' By Anna Gorman
Chapman University students learn dollars and sense By Dana Parsons
Los Angeles, ring in 2010 without a bang By Richard Winton
A storyteller's craft, honed at bath time Steve Lopez
PASSINGS: Charles Garland Lewis Sr., Mary Edwards, Morris Lasker
Eugene Zinn dies at 85; survivor of Nazi death camps lectured on Holocaust By Valerie J. Nelson
Overview of the Los Angeles Times' Innocents Betrayed series
Infant's death rekindles scrutiny of L.A. County child services agency By Kim Christensen
Woman, two young boys caught stealing from store on Christmas Day By Ruben Vives
Former L.A. gang members take their message to Alabama By photographs by liz o. baylen
SPORTS
The Olympic experience can be pure gold By Scott Niedermayer
This time around, sports aren't recession-proof By Baxter Holmes
Lakers' Ron Artest says he suffered memory loss By Broderick Turner
Brian Price and Xavier Su'a-Filo won't return By Chris Foster
Bruins zone in on matchup By David Wharton
Oregon's Jeremiah Masoli is the odd Duck Chris Dufresne
San Diego State holds off UC Riverside
Up next for Clippers: Wednesday at Portland
Today on the air
What are they worth?
Kevin Durant leads Thunder to fourth straight win
Cavaliers shut down Hawks in fourth quarter to win, 95-84
Women's AP top 25 results for Tuesday
Department of defense carries the day for Bruins in Washington By Chris Foster
Men's AP top 25 results for Tuesday
Pau Gasol finds his rhythm again By Mike Bresnahan
Sabres recover from 3-0 deficit
Ducks ride wave of good news to beat the Wild, 4-2 By Kevin Baxter
Donte Smith finds his way off the bench behind Mike Gerrity By Baxter Holmes
Ohio State's Terrelle Pryor still feeling effects of season By Kevin Baxter
Humanitarian Bowl: Bowling Green battles Idaho
Nothing comes easily for Lakers, but they do win By Mike Bresnahan, On The Lakers
For Rick Neuheisel to rule at UCLA, he'll need Prince T.J. Simers
Chris Kaman's All-Star hopes may be tied to Clippers' performance By Lisa Dillman
Sam Farmer's Week 17 NFL story lines By Sam Farmer, On The NFL
Ndamukong Suh is set to take in holiday By Gary Klein
2009's sad fling with bling Bill Plaschke
Up next for Kings: Wednesday at Calgary
Drew Doughty gets the thrill of a lifetime By Helene Elliott
ENTERTAINMENT
'The White Ribbon' By Betsy Sharkey FILM CRITIC >>>
Peter Graves succeeds in an impossible mission
Of fate, heaven and 'Lovely Bones' By Rachel Abramowitz
Fox News is cable champ By Matea Gold
'The Real World: Washington, D.C.' By ROBERT LLOYD, Television Critic
'Defend the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5' by Christopher Andrew By Tim Rutten
Oprah's book club revolutionized the publishing market By Julia Keller
'The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond' By BETSY SHARKEY, Film Critic
'Defend the Realm'
Happening today
'The White Ribbon' info
Quick Takes
Horoscope for Dec. 30, 2009 By Holiday Mathis
Wednesday's TV Highlights: Brooke gets a big surprise on 'One Tree Hill'
'The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond' info
Scorsese, Govan will discuss film's role in museums at LACMA By David Ng
'60 Minutes' helps keep CBS at the top City News Service
New roommate spends too much energy staying clean and warm
'The Real World'
Wednesday's Talk Shows
Reginald Gibbons finds poetry in Chicago By Julia Keller
Moments we can't forget, but let's try anyway By Mark Caro
OPINION
At age 100, the Boy Scouts have some good deeds yet to do By Charles Fleming
A foolish foster care shuffle
Legislating healthcare reform; comparing Reagan and Stalin; saving chihuahuas
Remembering Iraq's refugees
Ought Lang Syne By Marc Cooper
China sees dissident's ideals as threat
Jihadism and the Cold War Tim Rutten
BUSINESS
Time Warner Cable subscribers could lose Fox channels on New Year's Eve By Joe Flint
General Motors offers $7,000 sales incentive to clear out Saturn and Pontiac vehicles By Martin Zimmerman
Nuclear plant near Fresno planned By Marc Lifsher
Eco-officers are moving into executive suites By Tiffany Hsu
The most memorable financial stories of 2009 By Tom Petruno
GMAC said to be seeking more U.S. assistance Bloomberg News
Key incentive for car shoppers nearing an end By Patrick May
Uneven strides in home prices Alejandro Lazo
Consumers' optimism rising, survey shows By Tiffany Hsu
Business Briefing
New CalPERS ethics policy restricts board members' contacts By Marc Lifsher
Broadcom to pay $160.5 million to settle stockholder suit By E. Scott Reckard and Martin Zimmerman
Plan to sell piece of State Compensation Insurance Fund collapses By Marc Lifsher
'Monday Night Football' a winner for ESPN By Joe Flint
NATIONAL
White House prepares for immigration overhaul battle By Peter Nicholas and Tom Hamburger
Wine collector contends some of his bottles smell phony By Brian Haas
Britain searches for links between Detroit terror suspect and extremists in London By Sebastian Rotella
Northwest flight attack points up a growing menace: Al Qaeda in Yemen By Jeffrey Fleishman
Researchers make progress on early detection of ovarian cancer Mcclatchy Newspapers
Sen. Harry Reid to force vote on TSA nominee Mcclatchy Newspapers
Obama cites intelligence failures in Northwest airline attack By Josh Meyer, Peter Nicholas and Alana Semuels
Yemen's ties to Al Qaeda complicate Guantanamo plans By David G. Savage
SCIENCE
Implanted cardiac device testing is scant, study finds By Shari Roan
NEWS
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