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What happened on May 29, 2009
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
L.A. Unified School District cancels bulk of summer school programs Seema Mehta and Jason Song
L.A. County raids homeless camp under 10 Freeway Christopher Goffard
Schwarzenegger proposes 5% cut in California employee salaries Eric Bailey and Michael Rothfeld
California could be the first state to cut student aid while hiking fees Gale Holland
In some California counties, finding a dentist is like pulling teeth Kimi Yoshino
A steep fall for patriarch of tiny, industrial Vernon Hector Becerra
Ronald T. Takaki dies at 70; pioneer in the field of ethnic studies Elaine Woo
Marc Rocco dies at 46; filmmaker directed 'Where the Day Takes You' Dennis McLellan
California Briefing / Los Angeles Maeve Reston
California Briefing / Los Angeles Harriet Ryan
California Briefing / Fresno Associated Press
California Briefing / Los Angeles Andrew Blankstein
California Briefing / Los Angeles Associated Press
School crash
California Briefing / Los Angeles Dan Weikel
Los Angeles Fire Department chief announces retirement Robert J. Lopez
Long Beach sees upswing in officer-involved shootings Andrew Blankstein
OBITUARIES / PASSINGS / Rev. Gerard Jean-Juste TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
Los Angeles Police Department honors 25 officers for valor Joel Rubin
Phil Spector to be sentenced Friday to at least 15 years in prison Harriet Ryan
Agreement close on inmate healthcare plan Michael Rothfeld and Eric Bailey
Frederick J. Karch dies at 91; Marine Corps general led troops into Vietnam Joe Holley, Holley writes for the Washington Post.
BUSINESS
Dairy farmers in desperate straits Jerry Hirsch
A solar plant that's worth its salt Peter Pae
Lions Gate sells a 49% stake in TV Guide cable channel and website Claudia Eller
Time Warner's rocky marriage to AOL is coming to an end Joe Flint and David Sarno
10 brokers hit with SEC fraud lawsuit E. Scott Reckard
DreamWorks to boost movie output Richard Verrier
BofA loses bid to dismiss most of combined lawsuit E. Scott Reckard
General Motors may follow Chrysler's path to quick exit from bankruptcy Jim Puzzanghera and Ken Bensinger
Initial jobless claims fall below forecast Associated Press
Business Briefing / Real Estate Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Internet Times Wire Reports
Company Town
Business Briefing / Retailing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Labor Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Consumer Goods Times Wire Reports
Stocks rise on reports of GM bondholder agreement Associated Press
Business Briefing / Clothing Times Wire Reports
Health Net to settle over canceled coverage Lisa Girion
Mortgage delinquencies hit record in first quarter E. Scott Reckard
Blue Shield wins ruling over rescinded health insurance Lisa Girion
Microsoft unveils Bing, its new search engine David Sarno
Lowborn Mazda6 sure cleans up nicely DAN NEIL
Tesla Motors recalls 345 Roadster sports cars Martin Zimmerman
Madoff victims ask California lawmakers for tax relief Nathan Olivarez-Giles and Sherine El Madany
SCIENCE
ENTERTAINMENT
'The Goode Family': doomed to failure? PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
'Up' Kenneth Turan FILM CRITIC
'Departures' is an emotionally wrenching trip with a quiet man BETSY SHARKEY, FILM CRITIC
'Drag Me to Hell' BETSY SHARKEY, FILM CRITIC
'Summer Hours' KENNETH TURAN, FILM CRITIC
'Maneater' MARY McNAMARA, TELEVISION CRITIC
Guys& Dolls is for the average, everyday A-lister Scott T. Sterling
Paparazzo Brad Elterman takes the long view Nicholas White
'The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button' Jen Chaney
'Ancient' artifacts, cyber scams Mike Boehm
'Burma VJ' vividly details monk uprising Kevin Thomas; Glenn Whipp
Eric Bogosian connects past and present Carolyn Kellogg
'The Red Squad' by E.M. Broner Amy Wallen
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes
Quick Takes Associated Press
Around The Galleries Leah Ollman
'Idol' helps Fox end CBS' streak City News Service
Theater Beat David C. Nichols; F. Kathleen Foley; Charlotte Stoudt
When outing politicians, follow guidelines JAMES RAINEY
'Tulpan' KENNETH TURAN, FILM CRITIC
Quick Takes Associated Press
Boy needs a home, if only for a week Eddie Velosa
Obama talks politics, basketball at Beverly Hills fundraiser TINA DAUNT
'HGTV $250,000 Challenge' ROBERT LLOYD, TELEVISION CRITIC
The songwriter's creative energies are never at rest Mark Sachs
Arian Moayed aims to show the world the true face of Middle Easterners Irene Lacher
NATIONAL
Program to refurbish aging nuclear warheads faces setbacks Ralph Vartabedian
Trapped
Sotomayor's net worth probably on low end of federal judiciary Andrew Zajac
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Florida TIMES WIRE REPORTS
To her, 'Laodicean' means hurray
National Briefing / New York TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Sotomayor in line with Obama on abortion, White House indicates Washington Post
Pregnancy advice looks familiar By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Obama administration supports a timeout on road building in national forests Jim Tankersley
World's undiscovered gas and oil is largely north of Arctic Circle, geologists say Margot Roosevelt
OPINION
Thomas Starr King deserves better Jack Cheevers, Jack Cheevers is an Oakland writer finishing "Act of War," a book about North Korea's capture of the U.S. Navy spy ship Pueblo in 1968.
The FARC isn't finished
North Korea and the problem with the PSI Donald Kirk, Donald Kirk, a longtime correspondent in South Korea, is the author of two books and many articles on Korean issues.
For the record
Put events in perspective
Lethal inattention
N. Korea rattles a nuclear saber
The wrong guy
Reconsidering the 'roadless rule'
GM and the U.S. taxpayer
Inflexibility spells trouble
SPORTS
Tevin Carter wins boys' 200 at City Section championships Ben Bolch
LeBron James won't let Cavaliers lose Brian Schmitz
Pam Shriver: Williams gets no love at French Open DIANE PUCIN, ON SPORTS MEDIA
Tempers flare as Chivas USA loses to Chicago, 3-2 Grahame L. Jones
Rethinking 'take them out with the crowd' CHRIS ERSKINE
There's no doubt as big names advance in Paris Chuck Culpepper
Red Wings expect Nicklas Lidstrom to play in Game 1 Associated Press
Indians complete sweep of Rays Associated Press
It's nice to see the Lakers' Lamar Odom at play JERRY CROWE
George Karl stays cautious on officiating Broderick Turner
Venus Williams, Rafael Nadal set to play at French Open Chuck Culpepper
Angels have a rare opportunity in draft Kevin Baxter
Jason Varitek homers twice as Red Sox defeat Twins Associated Press
NBA is trying to prove a negative this postseason MARK HEISLER, ON THE NBA
Dodgers reliever Ramon Troncoso eschews the easy way Dylan Hernandez
Norco, Mater Dei matchup is game of the year ERIC SONDHEIMER, ON HIGH SCHOOLS
NCAA's probe of Memphis may center on Derrick Rose Jim Peltz, Staff and Wire Reports
Different game, different cap for Leonardo DiCaprio Mike Penner
UC Irvine's NCAA regional has plot points galore Gary Klein
Lakers, Nuggets in Great Officiating Debate Lisa Dillman
Frank McCourt has no problem with Manny Ramirez playing in All-Star game DYLAN HERNANDEZ, ON THE DODGERS
A lot is riding on this series in Denver Mike Bresnahan
WORLD
U.S.-Israel rift becomes an unusually public one Paul Richter, Christi Parsons
Putin adds genuine article to his resume Megan K. Stack
Bombing attacks in Pakistan kill 10 Alex Rodriguez
Earthquake kills 6 in Honduras
World Briefing / Iran TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Afghanistan TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Bulgaria TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Brazil TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Britain TIMES WIRE REPORTS
When Egypt killed the pigs, a way of life went with them Jeffrey Fleishman
Iran says 20 killed in mosque bombing Ramin Mostaghim and Jeffrey Fleishman
Gates says North Korea's weapons tests not a crisis Julian E. Barnes
South Koreans blame politics in Roh's death John M. Glionna
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