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What happened on September 18, 2009
BUSINESS
Regulators consider ban on upfront fees for loan modification help By Jim Puzzanghera
California may pull plug on big TVs that guzzle energy By Marc Lifsher
Solar energy firm drops plan for project in Mojave Desert By Louis Sahagun
European automakers consider the electro-diesel option By Dan Neil
Groups target makers of real and fake chicken products By Jerry Hirsch
Student loans might soon get overhauled. Here's how. By Janet Hook
Sony hopes for clearer outlook with 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs' By Richard Verrier
US net worth grew in 2Q for first time since '07 By Annys Shin
Retailers and banks battle over credit card fees By Nancy Trejos
Median home price in state falls 0.4% to $249,000 in August By Peter Y. Hong
Construction begins on more new homes in August By Peter Y. Hong
Stocks mixed as trading opens Associated Press
Business Briefing / Real Estate Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Earnings Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Earnings Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Investing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Investing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / The Economy Times Wire Reports
American Airlines parent raises $2.9 billion, shifts routes Associated Press
U.S. backing of money funds expiring By Tom Petruno
Variety may make website available only to subscribers By Ben Fritz
ENTERTAINMENT
Twyla Tharp takes flight with Frank Sinatra By Josh Getlin
With 'Bright Star,' director Jane Campion makes us feel unfulfilled longing By Kenneth Turan, Film Critic
Sam Nazarian's Mi-6 By Scott T. Sterling
'Nothing Was the Same' by Kay Redfield Jamison By Dinah Lenney, Lenney is the author of "Bigger Than Life: A Murder, a Memoir."
KCRW's People Meter problem By James Rainey
'The Informant!' By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
'The Burning Plain' a skillful mesh of stories By Gary Goldstein
'Bored to Death' By Robert Lloyd, TELEVISION CRITIC
'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs' By Glenn Whipp
Fashions that are wearable By Adam Tschorn
'Love Happens' By Robert Abele
Theater Beat By David C. Nichols; F. Kathleen Foley;
'American Casino' looks at economic implosion By Gary Goldstein; Robert Abele; Glenn Whipp; Kevin Thomas; Sheri Linden;
'Crude' By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
When she's not doing the tango with a star, she's shaking it up at the gym, admiring the Getty's beauty or, yes, dancing for fun. By Mark Sachs
Live: Phoenix at the Greek Theatre By August Brown
Performance Review By David Ng
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes By Suzanne Muchnic
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes By David Ng
Quick Takes
Record Rack By Ann Powers; Greg Kot; Mikael Wood
The Killers: Postmodern pop at the Hollywood Bowl By Steve Appleford
Gegam Kacherian paintings at Rosamund Felsen Gallery By Holly Myers
Calle 13 tops Latin Grammy nominations By Yvonne Villarreal
Theater Review By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Time's up for Schwarzenegger on prison plan By Michael Rothfeld
California boxing regulators gave free fight tickets to friends, records show By Michael Rothfeld
A gang feud's fallout By Scott Gold
In Thousand Oaks, a father does the unthinkable By Catherine Saillant
UC Irvine Medical Center issued warning for drug pump problems By Kimi Yoshino
Head of Palos Verdes-based company arrested in New Orleans fraud case By Jason Felch
During Ramadan, fasting isn't for everyone By Raja Abdulrahim
Audit finds overtime waste at Los Angeles Convention Center By Alexandra Zavis
Aage Bohr dies at 97; Danish physicist and Nobel Prize winner By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
Baca orders faster probes of deputy-involved shootings By Richard Winton
Golf balls in the national park: a subpar tribute? By David Kelly
Obituaries / Frank Coghlan Jr., 1916 - 2009 By Dennis Mclellan
Monte Clark dies at 72; former USC lineman, Detroit Lions coach Associated Press
Jackson's estate pays his mother $86,000 a month for expenses By Harriet Ryan
State boxing panel has a poor record By Michael Rothfeld
California Briefing / San Diego By Tony Perry
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Duke Helfand
California Briefing / San Francisco By Maura Dolan
Steady as they go
Canoga Park Water Main Break
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Phil Willon
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Robert J. Lopez
L.A. to expand Zipcar vehicle-sharing program around UCLA, USC By Tiffany Hsu
Palm Springs wants to fill vacant storefronts with art By David Kelly
California Briefing / Statewide By Rong-gong Lin Ii
L.A. County officials seek UC's help in reopening Martin Luther King Jr. hospital By Larry Gordon
NATIONAL
Huge head, scrawny arms -- hey, it's a T. rex, only smaller Times Wire Services
Oath Keepers organizer sees need to sound an alarm By Richard Fausset
Lab tech's DNA matched evidence in Annie Le slaying, source says By Alaine Griffin, Dave Altimari and David Owens
White House to offer grants aimed at curbing medical malpractice suits By Peter Nicholas
House and Senate take action against ACORN By James Oliphant
Colorado man's home searched in FBI terrorism inquiry By Deedee Correll, Correll writes for The Times.
National Briefing / Massachusetts Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing / Indiana Times Staff and Wire Reports
Obama honors heroism in Afghan war By Ann Gerhart, Gerhart writes for the Washington Post.
Pelosi likens healthcare protests to anti-gay rhetoric Washington Post
Splitting healthcare tab is a balancing act By Noam N. Levey
OPINION
Goldstone report unfair to Israel By Jeremy Sharon, Jeremy Sharon is a researcher and writer based in Jerusalem. He has worked at a number of Israeli think tanks and served in the IDF Spokesperson's Unit.
Goldstone report: Israel's failings By George Bisharat, George Bisharat is a professor at UC Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco and writes frequently on law and politics in the Middle East.
Missile defense shield won't be missed
Opposition to Obama: It's not all black and white
For the record
The heart of the matter
More frustration with care reform
A book gets people talking
'I do' like this story
SPORTS
John Lucas joins Clippers' coaching staff By Lisa Dillman
'Redskins' is no honor, it's an insult By Bill Plaschke
Valencia High football's secret weapon: Steven Manfro By Eric Sondheimer, ON HIGH SCHOOLS
Indianapolis Colts sign Hank Baskett Associated Press
Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s return is dotted with controversy By Lance Pugmire
USC cornerback Brian Baucham hurt in motorcycle crash, won't play Saturday By Gary Klein
Umpire on Brian Fuentes' ninth-inning pitch: 'Could have been a strike' By Mike Digiovanna
Holding out in the NFL isn't as easy as it looks By Sam Farmer, ON THE NFL
Brett Favre remains popular with fans By Mike Penner
NBA officials lockout appears 'unavoidable' By Helene Elliott; David Wharton; Eric Sondheimer, Staff and Wire Reports
Oaks Christian travels to Washington state to take on Skyline By Ben Bolch
Dodgers-Giants not what it used to be By Kevin Baxter
Federal prosecutors ask appeals court to allow evidence against Barry Bonds By Maura Dolan
Seattle Mariners beat Chicago White Sox, 4-3 Associated Press
Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers, 9-2
Miami handles Georgia Tech with ease Associated Press
Andre Ethier having an MVP-type season By Jerry Crowe
LPGA's best get turn at Torrey Pines Associated Press
Cole Hamels strikes out 10 in Phillies' win Associated Press
Marlins waste chance to gain ground in wild-card race Associated Press
Sparks to face tough road challenge in Game 2 By Mark Medina
Fans show their readiness for football By Diane Pucin, ON SPORTS MEDIA
Hands-on Experience
Road to World Series goes through Boston for Angels By Bill Shaikin, ON BASEBALL
Bruins' defense stresses starting strong after letdowns By Chris Foster
Angels don't question Juan Rivera's effort on last play By Mike Digiovanna
Angels rebound, win in Boston By Mike Digiovanna, ON THE ANGELS
Despite economic woes, people continue to bet big on NFL By Steve Rosenbloom
Nfl By Sam Farmer
Aaron Corp is almost certain to start at quarterback for USC By Gary Klein
SCIENCE
NASA scientists find hydrogen in moon's sunlit regions By John Johnson Jr.
Swine flu's tendency to strike the young is causing confusion By Karen Kaplan
WORLD
Obama overturns Bush-era plan for missile shield in Eastern Europe By Julian E. Barnes and Greg Miller
Car bomber targets Italian convoy in Kabul, killing 16 By Mark Magnier
Pakistani Al Qaeda leader killed in U.S. strike By Zulfiqar Ali and Alex Rodriguez
Background on Europe missile shield and Obama's decision to scrap it By Michael Muskal
World Briefing / Germany Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Iraq Times Wire Reports
The World By Megan K. Stack
Indonesian troops kill Al Qaeda-linked militant Associated Press
World Briefing / The Netherlands Times Wire Reports
Somalia militants hit African Union base; 9 dead By Edmund Sanders
In Beijing, a crouching retiree and hidden health benefits By Joshua Frank, Frank is a Times staff writer.
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