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What happened on January 09, 2009
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Work begins on Pacoima's new Costco By Jennifer Oldham
Pro- and anti-immigration advocates invoke the economy By Anna Gorman
Guatamalan girl describes alleged enforced prostitution By Scott Glover
Hilda Solis' belief in unions runs deep By Dan Morain And Evelyn Larrubia
Magnitude 4.5 quake felt across Southern California By David Kelly And Jia-rui Chong
Carona jurors again hear tapes of talk with Haidl By Christine Hanley
L.A. coalition unveils affordable-housing plan By Jessica Garrison
PR executive cites new evidence in bid for retrial By Ted Rohrlich
Villaraigosa defends his support of Israel By Phil Willon
Borrowing $23.3 billion for state budget won't be easy, analyst says By Jordan Rau And Patrick Mcgreevy
Five Marines honored for bravery in 2005 Iraqi firefight By Tony Perry
Cheryl Holdridge dies at 64; former Mouseketeer By Dennis Mclellan
Market has been the center of a Hawaiian Gardens neighborhood By Sam Quinones
Rev. Richard John Neuhaus dies at 72; Christian theologian helped build conservative coalition Times Staff and Wire Reports
Calm urged after Oakland protests By Ruben Vives And Maria L. La Ganga
An acquittal for Carona? I wouldn't bet on it By Dana Parsons
Police fatally shoot man after traffic stop in Anaheim By Tony Barboza And Nathan Olivarez-giles
Olga San Juan dies at 81; actress sang and danced with Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire Associated Press
Judge upholds wording of Measure B's ballot argument By David Zahniser
California Briefing / Sacramento By Jessica Garrison
California Briefing / Cypress By Jia-rui Chong
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Evelyn Larrubia
California Briefing / Newport Beach Associated Press
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Jack Leonard
Tribute To The King
BUSINESS
CES: What's ahead in TV technology By David Colker
Ruling removes one worry from emergency room visits By Lisa Girion
Ronald Burkle buys 7% of Whole Foods Markets shares By Jerry Hirsch
All-digital TV? Please stand by By Jim Puzzanghera And Christi Parsons
Dinosaurs of Motor City By Dan Neil
Controversy boils at idled refinery By Marla Dickerson
New video-on-demand service may hinge on Supreme Court ruling By David G. Savage
Continuing jobless claims rise more than expected Associated Press
Katzenberg says losses linked to Madoff damaged his philanthropy By Tom Petruno
Prosecutors: Madoff was ready to send out $173 million Associated Press
Stocks decline as jitters about retail return Associated Press
Citigroup gives courts big say on mortgage reductions By James Oliphant
Retailers report dismal December sales By Andrea Chang
Second-hand stores to be exempt from new lead testing law on children's products By Alana Semuels
FDA advises use of cholesterol drug Vytorin after review Associated Press
'Watchmen' producer urges Fox to drop its suit against Warner Bros. By John Horn
Business Briefing / Mortgages Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Real Estate Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Retail Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Healthcare Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Nonprofits Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Courts Times Staff and Wire Reports
Q&a By Jim Puzzanghera
ENTERTAINMENT
'Bride Wars' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
'Bride Wars' stars Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway are funny allies By Rachel Abramowitz
War films aren't just goodies vs. baddies By Glenn Whipp
'The Black Girl Next Door' by Jennifer Baszile By Erin Aubry Kaplan
'24' By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
'Tracing Cowboys,' 'Yonkers Joe' By Mark Olsen And Sam Adams
Celebrities crave access with Barack Obama By Tina Daunt
The DGA nominations also tap the directors of 'Benjamin Button,' 'Frost/Nixon,' 'Milk' and 'Slumdog Millionaire.' The guild's winner has gone on to capture the Oscar 54 times out of 60. By Susan King
Josh Peck, 'The Wackness' By Mark Sachs
Van Morrison takes listeners on his spiritual journey By Randy Lewis
Why go home when there's MyHouse? By Charlie Amter
'Not Easily Broken' By Glenn Whipp
'The Unborn' By Glenn Whipp
'The Wild Child' By Kevin Thomas
Alternative realities By Glenn Whipp
Culture Monster By Christopher Knight, ART CRITIC
Festival to focus on political films times wire services
Television By Maria Elena Fernandez
Quick Takes By Geoff Boucher
Quick Takes By Matea Gold
Quick Takes By Matea Gold
Quick Takes By Susan King
Quick Takes
The Feinberg Files By Scott Feinberg
NATIONAL
Eric Holder pushed for controversial clemency By Josh Meyer And Tom Hamburger
Democrats focus on workplace bias By James Oliphant
Illinois panel backs Blagojevich impeachment By Ray Long And Rick Pearson
Burris says he made no deals with Blagojevich By Ray Long And Ashley Rueff
Daschle wins backing at Senate committee hearing By Noam N. Levey
U.S. to collect DNA samples of arrested immigrants By Anna Gorman
Obama economic team hustles to rework bailout plan Washington Post
Congress officially declares Obama the next president By Janet Hook
Northwest flooding blocks major roads By Kim Murphy
Pentagon drifting from nuclear deterrence, report says By David Wood
Obama to seek support for nearly $1-trillion recovery plan By Peter Nicholas
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Colorado Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / Alabama Times Wire Reports
SPORTS
There's no debate about the greatness of Tebow By Bill Plaschke
ESPN won't push for BCS playoff, executive says By Chris Dufresne
Gators take a bite out of BCS title By Chris Dufresne
Spurs hand Clippers ninth straight loss associated press
Narrowing the all-time Lakers field is a tough call By Jerry Crowe
Cal State Northridge Coach Bobby Braswell 'shocked and saddened' by arrests By Robyn Norwood
Dodgers won't get Trevor Hoffman; he'll go to Milwaukee By Bill Shaikin
Kings hold on to beat Ducks, 4-3 By Helene Elliott
Return Of The King wins at Santa Anita By Eric Sondheimer
Kobe Bryant picking up the pace for Lakers By Mike Bresnahan
Bill Walton brings earnest enthusiasm to ESPN By Diane Pucin, ON SPORTS MEDIA
Top 10 moments of the season By Chris Dufresne
Dallas defeats New York, 99-94 associated press
Geoff Ogilvy leads after first round in Hawaii By Gary Klein, Mike Digiovanna, Lance Pugmire, Jim Peltz And Eric Sondheimer, staff and wire reports
Brett Favre won't make hasty decision associated press
The Final Polls By Gary Klein
Amsterdam: Cradle of quarterbacks? By Mike Penner
Chargers' Philip Rivers will be feeling it By Sam Farmer
Marta will sign with L.A. women's team By Grahame L. Jones
UCLA Bruins have stepped up their recruiting game By Eric Sondheimer, ON HIGH SCHOOLS
UC Irvine loses to UC Santa Barbara associated press
Ducks tonight By Helene Elliott
The Day In Sports By Ben Bolch
OPINION
A California budget -- or else
Kremlin uses gas as a weapon
Letters
Obama's Afghan challenge By Rajan Menon, Rajan Menon is a professor of international relations at Lehigh University and a fellow at the New America Foundation. He is the author of "The End of Alliances."
Nut allergies -- a Yuppie invention By Joel Stein
A cure for ADA lawsuits
Panetta's qualifications
Keeping score during a war
WORLD
Bomb hits U.S. patrol in Afghanistan Associated Press
Bank of England cuts interest rate to a record 1.5% By Henry Chu
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
Israel, Lebanon play down rocket fire By Richard Boudreaux And Rushdi Abu Alouf
Israel keeps tight leash on media By Ashraf Khalil
Rockets from Lebanon reignite tension in Israel's north By Raed Rafei And Borzou Daragahi
Mexico declares agency the king of red tape By Ken Ellingwood
Russia ready to restart gas flow to Europe By Megan K. Stack
Q&A with Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos By Chris Kraul
Two Al Qaeda suspects believed killed in Pakistan By Greg Miller
U.N. Security Council passes motion calling for Gaza cease-fire By Geraldine Baum
World Briefing / Spain Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Somalia Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / And Finally . . . Times Wire Reports
Crushed in New Zealand
Quake Kills 3 In Costa Rica
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