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What happened on April 17, 2010
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Controversial LAPD chief Elaine Woo and Eric Malnic, Malnic is a former Times staff writer.
Honoring a legendary teacher and his legacy By Jill Leovy
Sex offender pleads guilty to killing two teen girls By Tony Perry
TIMELINE: A chronology
Jury finds 2 LAPD detectives negligent in witness' death By Victoria Kim
When money talks to kids Sandy Banks
Norman McFarland dies at 88; second bishop of Orange County's Roman Catholic diocese By Valerie J. Nelson
L.A. Community College District gets a new chancellor By Gale Holland
Region's red-flag warnings are tailored to specific areas By Hector Becerra
White supremacist rally ends with five arrests and two assaults, police say [Updated] By Robert Faturechi and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Oops, they did it, with spin By Evan Halper
A conversation with Daryl F. Gates
Hundreds of L.A. pot dispensaries to face closure By John Hoeffel
Clean-air effort wins $15-million settlement By Maeve Reston
Unions criticize California bill aimed at improving the policing of healthcare workers By Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein
BUSINESS
WaMu failed because of run on bank, former regulatory chief says By Jim Puzzanghera
Hedge fund operator John Paulson a key player in SEC case against Goldman Sachs By E. Scott Reckard
New hedge fund bets on sports, literally By Nathaniel Popper
Koreatown's Center Bank takes over Oakland rival in failure of 8 U.S. institutions By E. Scott Reckard
Goldman Sachs: Timeline
Goldman Sachs case likely to increase calls for Wall Street reform By Jim Puzzanghera and Nathaniel Popper
Toyota verifies flaw in Lexus SUV By Jerry Hirsch
NBC Universal earnings drag down parent General Electric's results By Meg James
Studios step up fight against box office futures markets By Ben Fritz
Mattel earnings rise on robust sales and new product lines By Andrea Chang
SEC slow to follow clues in alleged $7-billion Ponzi scheme Bloomberg News
California's jobless rate hits high of 12.6% in March By Alana Semuels
Housing starts rise in March in modest rebound for U.S. builders By Alejandro Lazo
Bank of America earns $3.2 billion in first quarter By Nathaniel Popper
Hewlett-Packard said to be target of federal bribery probe Bloomberg News
The SEC's case against Goldman Sachs
Pointless deals line Wall Street pockets, Goldman Sachs suit shows Michael Hiltzik
CBS chief Leslie Moonves' 2009 compensation totals $43.2 million By Meg James
SEC targets Goldman Sachs with fraud suit By Walter Hamilton reporting from Los Angeles and Nathaniel Popper reporting from New York
ENTERTAINMENT
"Blockade Billy" by Stephen King By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times
Never fear, ‘Doctor Who’ is here (again) By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Horoscope: April 17 By Holiday Mathis
Baaba Maal brings his global sound to UCLA’s Royce Hall By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
Book info for ‘Blockade Billy’
Cameron Carpenter on organ concert info
Happening Saturday
‘Doctor Who’ info
Baaba Maal information
Today's Highlights
Quick Takes
Weekend Talk Shows
Second coming of Pavement Scott Timberg
ON THE MEDIA: Don't close the door on The Entryway so fast James Rainey
Cameron Carpenter brings his organist showmanship to L.A.’s First Congregational Church on Sunday By David Mermelstein, Special to the Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
Text from dead woman's phone number leads to arrest By Rafael A. Olmeda and Sofia Santana
Former Blackwater executives charged in weapons case By Ken Dilanian and David S. Cloud
It's like speed-dating, without the romance By Jamie Smith Hopkins
Obama displays plenty of fundraising steam By Peter Nicholas and Tom Hamburger
HOME & GARDEN
Dealing with depression in seniors Rosemary McClure
The stuff of fairy tales By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Some helpful resources
SPORTS
A humble Ryan Leaf believes he can still turn it around T.J. Simers
Angels' Fernando Rodney seemingly works better under pressure By Mike DiGiovanna
Lane Kiffin appears set on changing the culture in Trojans’ program By Gary Klein
Beejay Lee wins one for the little dudes at Mt. SAC Relays By Melissa Rohlin
U.S. still unsure of its place in the World Cup Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer
Are errors becoming a way of life for Dodgers? By Ben Bolch
The week ahead for the Angels
Beyond Compare Mark Heisler
Playoffs no longer beckon to Lakers; it's more like a reckoning Mark Heisler
Dodgers look out of place in L.A. Bill Plaschke
U.S. still unsure of its place in the World Cup Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer
If Padres can’t treat Adrian Gonzalez right, they can’t treat their fans right By Bill Shaikin
Will Power wins third consecutive IndyCar pole By Jim Peltz
NFL draft could go into OT early Sam Farmer
SCIENCE
Pollen's more concentrated this year By Amina Khan
Teaching an Australian marsupial to choose life By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Controversial DNA swap could prevent inherited disease Reuters
WORLD
Scion of Israel political dynasty begs to differ By Batsheva Sobelman
Suicide bombers kill 30 in Pakistan By Alex Rodriguez and Zulfiqar Ali, Los Angeles Times
Thai police botch attempt to capture protest leader By Patrick Winn
Volcanic ash cloud won't give Europe a break By Henry Chu
Obama cancels plans to attend Polish president's funeral By Mark Silva
Caribbean countries seek anti-drug assistance from U.S. By Julian E. Barnes
OPINION
NEWS
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