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What happened on June 16, 2009
NATIONAL
Stimulus program fraught with waste, report says Peter Nicholas
Mississippi catfish farmers say Vietnam is sinking their business Richard Fausset and Richard Simon
Western states want reins on federal power Mark Z. Barabak
Detainee says he lied to CIA in harsh interrogations Julian E. Barnes and Greg Miller
Worker ID cards expected to get a new look Teresa Watanabe
Obama calls high cost of healthcare a threat to the U.S. economy Bruce Japsen, John McCormick and Noam N. Levey
The Nation Times Wire Reports
The Nation Times Wire Reports
The Nation Times Wire Reports
BUSINESS
Obama to propose strict new regulation of financial industry Jim Puzzanghera
Rent relief often gives tenants new lease on life Cyndia Zwahlen
Facebook dethrones MySpace in the U.S. Bloomberg News
About 1,500 Wolfgang Puck Toaster Oven Toasters recalled Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Puns, put-downs and fresh coinages from the white-hot furnace of e-culture DAN NEIL
Exxon must pay $480 million in interest over Valdez oil tanker spill Carol J. Williams
Maguire sells Irvine office building at a loss Lauren Beale
Budget woes, building drop-off may prolong state's hardships Alana Semuels
MTV's reality-show whiz plans departure Meg James and Joe Flint
Bond market signals that mortgage rates may drop E. Scott Reckard
Business Briefing / Aerospace Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Music Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Housing Times Wire Reports
A closer look at location filming in Los Angeles Richard Verrier
Business Briefing / Music Times Wire Reports
Stocks fall as dollar pushes oil, commodities down Jerry Hirsch and Tom Petruno
Gasoline price rise slows; California nears $3 Ronald D. White
Business Briefing / Aerospace Times Wire Reports
Los Angeles, Long Beach port traffic falls in May Ronald D. White
Hanmi Financial gets infusion from South Korean brokerage firm E. Scott Reckard
Germany's 'cash-for-clunkers' scheme fuels sales of foreign-made cars Henry Chu
CalPERS to put less in stocks, raise bet on private equity Marc Lifsher
Paying estimated taxes on reduced income Karen E. Klein
ENTERTAINMENT
Special effects makeup artist Dick Smith will be honored Susan King
Michael Mann, meet John Dillinger PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
Dole Food Co. dislikes 'Bananas!' Reed Johnson
'Wedding Day' on TNT MARY McNAMARA, TELEVISION CRITIC
Spinnerette, Bat for Lashes sing with full feminine force Margaret Wappler
'The Unknowns' by Benedict Carey Erin Fry
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes David Ng
Quick Takes Reuters
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes David Ng
'Street Sweeper Social Club' Ann Powers; August Brown; Randy Lewis
Music Review MARK SWED, MUSIC CRITIC
Letterman apologizes for Palin joke; detractors remain angry Scott Collins
Quick Takes Associated Press
SPORTS
In U.S. Open history, Payne Stewart remains a capper BILL DWYRE
Tennis officials prepare for grunt work at Wimbledon Mike Penner
Dodgers first baseman James Loney is a cool customer Dylan Hernandez
An impressive debut for Virginia Associated Press
Milwaukee's Prince Fielder slams Cleveland Associated Press
Angels win again but may lose Torii Hunter MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Other views
Q&a Chris Dufresne
This base is taken
Manny Ramirez keeps falling in All-Star voting Bill Shaikin and Dylan Hernandez
A Jersey kid shines, but not for the Yanks Grahame L. Jones
Money talks; will any Lakers walk? MIKE BRESNAHAN
Judge rejects proposed sale of NHL's Phoenix Coyotes Staff And Wire Reports
Hedo Turkoglu to become a free agent Wire Reports
If Brett Favre's arm works, he'll be back Sam Farmer
Kobe arrives, but he's always been here MARK HEISLER
Ervin Santana scratched from Tuesday's game Mike DiGiovanna
Thanks for the help Rafer Alston, now get out of here Mike Bianchi
Manny Pacquiao versus Miguel Cotto? It's tentative for Nov. 14 in Las Vegas Lance Pugmire
2014 U.S. Open and Women's Open to share Pinehurst stage Associated Press
WORLD
In Mexico, protesters urge voters to nullify ballots Ken Ellingwood
U.S. general takes charge in Afghanistan at precarious time Laura King
Peru to address Indians' concerns Associated Press
World Briefing / France Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Georgia Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Iraq Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Switzerland Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Mexico Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Somalia Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Italy Times Wire Reports
Bodies of at least 3 foreign hostages discovered in Yemen Jeffrey Fleishman
Ghana workers bring cars back to life Robyn Dixon
U.S. officials skeptical on a demilitarized Palestine Paul Richter
Auschwitz survivor donates inmates' jewelry Reuters
Hundreds of thousands in Iran protest vote result Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A call for unity, not segregation HECTOR TOBAR
Chino district's error delays summer break by 34 school days for some students Seema Mehta
California charter schools stronger in reading than math Mitchell Landsberg
Jack Nimitz, baritone sax player, dies at 79 Times Staff Reports
Porn industry clinic takes anti-HIV steps Kimi Yoshino
Marcella M. Meyer dies at 84; prominent deaf advocate Valerie J. Nelson
Burton Way projects get mixed receptions Cara Mia DiMassa
California Briefing / Los Angeles Rich Connell
California Briefing / San Diego Tony Perry
California Briefing / Laguna Beach Paloma Esquivel
California Briefing / Pasadena Larry Gordon
Passings Times Staff and Wire Reports
Passings Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judge delays decision on ending U.S. oversight of LAPD Joel Rubin
Lawmakers' plan eases governor's proposed cuts Shane Goldmacher
Youth center named for victim of ethnic violence Ari B. Bloomekatz
Ex-Cedars-Sinai worker gets 4 years for stealing records Alexandra Zavis
California Briefing / Harriet Ryan
Making the Eastside safe for Gold Line light rail extension Hector Becerra
Taxes add sting to loss of domestic partner Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Lakers melee tests LAPD's new crowd-control policies Corina Knoll, Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton
Executives donate money for Lakers parade Sam Farmer and Sam Quinones
Santa Ana neighborhood locks up trash to thwart scavengers Tony Barboza
Legislators' cars cost taxpayers $3.2 million in three years Patrick McGreevy
OPINION
Letters
What now on Iran?
The Lakers: bring on the parade
Letters
Letters
Obama's choice is not to choose on Iran JONAH GOLDBERG
Netanyahu, roadblock to Middle East peace
Letters
Digital technology and dollar signs Scott Kirsner, Scott Kirsner edits the blog CinemaTech and contributes regularly to Variety. His latest book is "Fans, Friends & Followers: Building an Audience and a Creative Career in the Digital Age."
A Prop. 8 win-win Douglas W. Kmiec, Douglas W. Kmiec is a professor of constitutional law at Pepperdine University and the author of "Can a Catholic Support Him? Asking the Big Question about Barack Obama."
SCIENCE
NASA delays moon-mapping mission by a day John Johnson Jr.
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