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What happened on January 15, 2009
ENTERTAINMENT
Child actor David Faustino re-emerges to tell (almost) all in 'Star-ving' Greg Braxton
Patrick McGoohan was No. 1 as 'Prisoner's' Number 6 ROBERT LLOYD
'The Beast' MARY McNAMARA
'Last Chance Harvey' Betsy Sharkey
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Todd Martens
Quick Takes A Times Staff Writer
Quick Takes Scott Collins
Quick Takes Kenneth Turan
Tv Press Tour Maria Elena Fernandez, Scott Collins
At Sundance Film Festival, it's a buyer's market John Horn
'Yonkers Joe's' hand is quicker than the eye Michael Ordona
'Idol' 8: a new sensibility and the rise of sensitivity Richard Rushfield
John Sturges retrospective Kenneth Turan
Park City's other film festival Mark Olsen
Live: John Legend at the Gibson Amphitheatre Jeff Weiss
'Confidentially Yours: A Weekend With Francois Truffaut' at the Aero Susan King
Ratings for 'American Idol' Season 8 premiere fall 10% below Season 7's Scott Collins
'On Tarzan' by Alex Vernon Dan Neil
Sundance Film Festival got a boost from 'sex, lies, and videotape' Chris Lee
Kevin James, 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop' Michael Ordona
WORLD
In China, Bush remains a popular president Barbara Demick
In Baghdad, taking the wheel Kimi Yoshino and Caesar Ahmed
World Briefing / United States Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Middle East Times Wire Reports
Slain Iraqi police chief's family awaits justice Ned Parker
Israel hit by second round of rockets from Lebanon Richard Boudreaux and Fayed abu Shammaleh
Japan, South Korea fortify ties amid economic crisis, but history interferes John M. Glionna
Hamas rocket teams continue to launch Sebastian Rotella
OPINION
Reality check for U.S.-Mexico relations Denise Dresser, Denise Dresser, a contributing writer to Opinion, is a columnist for the newspaper Reforma.
Pull the plug on billboards
Letters
A smarter stimulus
Our guiding principles
Al Martinez already missed
Killer coal must go
California's budget breaking point PATT MORRISON
Sympathy and sadness
Timothy Geithner, the tax code's poster boy
Waste of money
Gadget of delight Seth Freeman, Seth Freeman is a writer for television.
Bush was a uniter after all ROSA BROOKS
SCIENCE
Heart risk cited in newer antipsychotic drugs Thomas H. Maugh II
NATIONAL
Supreme Court limits 'exclusionary rule' David G. Savage
Gray wolves to lose endangered status Jim Tankersley
Obama and Biden meet with Supreme Court justices David G. Savage
Was Timothy Geithner mistaken or misleading? Kathy Kristof, Kathy Kristof is a personal-finance author and syndicated columnist.
An old soldier looks back with pride and anguish PETER H. KING
Obama's bipartisan hopes for stimulus plan fade Peter Nicholas and Jim Puzzanghera
Tax problem complicates Geithner's confirmation process Janet Hook and Christi Parsons
Inaugural balls not necessarily a blast Carla Hall
National Briefing / Michigan Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / And Finally . . . Times Wire Reports
House OKs $33 billion for children's healthcare Noam N. Levey
National Briefing / Nevada Times Wire Reports
Closure of Guantanamo Bay could turn some detainees into U.S. residents Julian E. Barnes and Peter Nicholas
Republicans say they'll grill Holder on Blagojevich ties Josh Meyer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Teen's arranged marriage is allowed in native Mexico Steve Chawkins
Antelope Valley truckers upset by stepped-up parking enforcement Ann M. Simmons
Errors trigger reviews of LAPD fingerprint files Richard Winton
Ricardo Montalban dies at 88; 'Fantasy Island' actor Lorenza Munoz
PASSINGS / Herbert R. Bloch Jr. Times Staff and Wire Reports
Patrick McGoohan, TV's 'Secret Agent' and 'Prisoner,' dies Dennis McLellan
California Briefing / Los Angeles County Richard Winton
The Region
Young and still green
California Briefing / Escondido Seema Mehta
L.A. college district awards $400 million for new facilities Gale Holland
California Briefing / Orange Raja Abdulrahim
PASSINGS / Cardinal Pio Laghi Times Staff and Wire Reports
Anaheim ends legal battle over renaming of Angels Bill Shaikin
California Briefing / San Diego Tony Perry
PASSINGS / Leonard E.B. Andrews Times Staff and Wire Reports
Supporters of L.A. solar energy ballot measure raise $267,000 David Zahniser
Woman, 82, missing from Laguna Niguel assisted living home Tami Abdollah
California Briefing / Los Angeles David Zahniser
Former BART officer charged with murder in New Year's killing Maria L. La Ganga and Maura Dolan
Stunned family and neighbors mourn slain child Esmeralda Bermudez and Andrew Blankstein
Celebrity battle over access ends -- for now Martha Groves
UC cuts freshman enrollment for fall by 6% Larry Gordon
State workers' holidays are perks worth cutting GEORGE SKELTON
California Briefing / Los Angeles Victoria Kim
Possible mammoth tusk found on Santa Cruz Island Alexandra Zavis
BUSINESS
JPMorgan plans expansion in California Tiffany Hsu
Movie industry hospital and nursing home to close Lisa Girion and Richard Verrier
Companies find spreading pain preferable to cutting jobs Martin Zimmerman
Economy starts '09 on weaker footing; outlook dim Associated Press
Leno's drama series rivals may draw more ad dollars Bloomberg News
Stocks tumble on disappointing retail sales Martin Zimmerman and Andrea Chang
Motorola to cut 4,000 more jobs in 2009 Associated Press
Judge rules Madoff can remain free on bail Associated Press
Nortel files for bankruptcy Associated Press
Business Briefing / Technology Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Transportation Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Bankruptcy Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Entertainment Times Staff and Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Construction Times Staff and Wire Reports
Realty group predicts some 30% cuts in L.A. office rents Bloomberg News
Bank of America may get another piece of bailout pie Bloomberg News
Business Briefing / Aerospace Times Staff and Wire Reports
China's economy grew to world's 3rd largest in 2007 Associated Press
Apple CEO to take leave for health Dawn C. Chmielewski and Jessica Guynn
Flick freaks find a home at Flixster Jessica Guynn
Yes, Jobs' health is investors' business MICHAEL HILTZIK
Business Briefing / Computers Times Staff and Wire Reports
NAMM chief Joe Lamond is upbeat about music equipment sales John Corrigan
Major U.S. automakers pull out of Tokyo Motor Show Ken Bensinger
Satyam auditor deflects blame Associated Press
Gottschalks files for Chapter 11 protection Andrea Chang
Many workers find holding one job isn't enough Nancy Trejos
Google to lay off 100 recruiters, close engineering offices Chris Gaither
Interpreters easing patient stress at doctor's office Associated Press
SPORTS
Kings play host to Red Wings Helene Elliott
Paul's triple-double enough for Hornets Associated Press
Paul Pierce gets hot in Celtics' rout Associated Press
Bradford bypasses NFL Squeezed Orange Staff and Wire Reports
Northridge comes back to beat Riverside Associated Press
Cardinals' Anquan Boldin says he will play Sunday Associated Press
Sun Devils like this return policy Chris Foster
Conference championship opponents will see familiar and unfamiliar Sam Farmer
The Times' top 25 college basketball rankings
Clippers' losing streak reaches 12 Lisa Dillman
Red Wings defeat Ducks, 4-3 Billy Witz
UCLA hosts Arizona in Pac-10 game David Wharton
How can you spell NFL playoffs without L.A.? JERRY CROWE
Totally Random Barry Stavro
A Visit But No Wave
USC tonight Chris Foster
San Antonio 112 Lakers 111 Mike Bresnahan
Small, quick lineup offers benefits David Wharton
Brett Favre has earned the right to write his own ending CHRIS ERSKINE
High School Basketball
Hockey at the Rose Bowl would be, well, cool HELENE ELLIOTT
Mike Montgomery weaving success at California CHRIS DUFRESNE
Derek Fisher's brief scare highlights lack of depth at guard Mike Bresnahan
Oklahoma's Sam Bradford will stay; will Mark Sanchez now go? Gary Klein
Indian Wells tennis event changes name Bill Dwyre
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