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What happened on August 16, 2010
WORLD
Under threat from Mexican drug cartels, reporters go silent By Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times
In China, Three Gorges Dam's image showing some cracks By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
Talks between Iraq's top vote-getters break off By Liz Sly, Los Angeles Times
Direct Mideast talks set to resume By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
U.S. hopes to begin Afghan security transfer by spring By David S. Cloud and Richard Serrano, Los Angeles Times
Pakistani leader attempts damage control after European trip during disaster By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
U.N. chief says Pakistan flooding is epic, urges aid for victims By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
Microneedles could replace the syringe By Amber Dance, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Green tea sets weight-loss industry abuzz By Chris Woolston, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Letters: Statins have been valuable
Health Sense: Success rate elusive on frozen eggs By Judy Foreman, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Doctors' ratings get an incomplete grade By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News
People's Pharmacy: Iodine doesn't have to stain Joe Graedon, Teresa Graedon, The People's Pharmacy
Looking beyond Avandia for diabetes treatment By Tammy Worth, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Beyond Avandia: Other diabetes drugs By Tammy Worth, Special to the Los Angeles Times
For diabetics, taking the sting out of insulin By Kendall Powell, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Good Form: Strength in combination Karen Voight, Good Form
The JetBlue flight attendant who took off By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times
What we look for on the labels By Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune
My Turn: Finding a church that goes with the grain By Kathleen Clary Miller, Special to the Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Deadly crash stirs off-road racing debate By Phil Willon and David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
Herman Leonard dies at 87; photographer chronicled mid-century jazz scene By Keith Thursby, Los Angeles Times
U.S. schools chief endorses release of teacher data By Jason Felch and Jason Song, Los Angeles Times
Union urges Times boycott By Jason Song and Jason Felch, Los Angeles Times
Bell's piggies deserve a pen George Skelton, Capitol Journal
Some affluent areas qualify for tax breaks intended to benefit the poor By Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Polo match honors 'cowboy philosopher' Will Rogers By Corina Knoll, Los Angeles Times
Federal agency to probe deadly accident at California 200 By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Ozone and cigarette smoke worse for asthma than smoke alone
Fewer diabetes drugs, reduced healthcare costs ... the benefits of weight-loss surgery are stacking up
Skateboarding priest becomes YouTube hit Reuters
Drinking regular beer several times a week may up a woman's risk of developing psoriasis
Rooney Mara will be 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' By Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
For the record
Michael Douglas confirms throat tumor, will undergo chemo By Matt Donnelly, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
FDA wants to withdraw approval for a drug for low blood pressure
The only kid is all right
Surgery in dire conditions can be safe
ENTERTAINMENT
Television review: 'The Big C' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Company Town: 'The Expendables' is a force at weekend box office By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Brian Wilson waxes rhapsodic on Gershwin By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
Summer Camp Campaign: National Kidney Foundation sponsors children at Camp David By Daina Beth Solomon, Los Angeles Times
TV highlights
Horoscope: Aug. 16 Holiday Mathis
'Grown Ups' a summer surprise for Adam Sandler
History lessons with the Culture Clash seal By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
HDTV gets lost on small screens By Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times
For-profit colleges slammed by student loan repayment data By Julia Love, Los Angeles Times
New rules may help women-owned firms get federal contracts By Cyndia Zwahlen
Stalled Hollywood condo project gets new life By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
Small-business advice: Finding investors By Karen E. Klein
Fewer businesses let employees fly business class By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
Tribune Co. seeks more time for reorganization plan By Michael Oneal
ScamWatch: Weekly roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Peter Bourjos quickly makes impression with Angels By Bill Dwyre
Dodgers sign No. 1 pick Zach Lee Kevin Baxster, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Clippers owner Donald Sterling has an answer for everything, and he questions that T.J. Simers
USC's Nickell Robey shows his versatility By Gary Klein
Dodgers' leaky 'pen leaves another messy mark in 4-3 loss to Braves By Dylan Hernandez
Seeking officiating perfection in an imperfect sports world By Lance Pugmire
Dodgers, Angels sign their top draft picks By Ben Bolch and Kevin Baxter
Quarterback Darius Bell impresses during UCLA practices By Chris Foster
UCLA's Hester and Price are ready to let chips fall By Chris Foster
PGA Championship final round made him a Ryder on the storm Bill Dwyre
Chris Dufresne's preseason college football top 25: No. 17 Arkansas Chris Dufresne
Mets' Francisco Rodriguez has torn ligament in his right thumb Wire reports
Dodgers' Joe Torre shows faith in Chad Billingsley's judgment By Dylan Hernandez
Brian Westbrook signs with 49ers Wire reports
Lots of beef on the menu at El Camino Real High Eric Sondheimer
Cowboys Stadium site of Pacquiao-Margarito Staff and wire reports
OPINION
Attack on 14th Amendment: It's wrong Gregory Rodriguez
Keeping the 14th Amendment
The comeback of the wolf By Tom Strickland
Bell stuck in a money rut By Nicole Gelinas
The Obama administration's attacks on the media
Who's to blame for Bell? Look in the mirror By Bob Niccum
The Prop. 8 ruling and the Constitution; California's water wars; health insurance industry profits
NATIONAL
From Vietnam to New Orleans, he's no stranger to catastrophe By My-Thuan Tran, Los Angeles Times
Conservative group kicks off $4.1-million election ad campaign By Michael A. Memoli and Tom Hamburger
HOME & GARDEN
Cameron Diaz is home's star owner du jour By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Ruud Gullit puts Hollywood Hills home on the market By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
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