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What happened on December 26, 2010
TRAVEL
How Mexico's drug war affects tourism By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
What to expect at theme parks in 2011
Hot spots to travel in Europe in 2011 By Susan Spano, Special to the Los AngelesTimes
Navigating 2011's cruise offerings By Beverly Beyette, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Snow hits Lake Tahoe area, Utah, Colorado slopes early and often this season By Benoit Lebourgeois, Special to the Los Angeles Times
In Cambodia, once-untouchable treasures await By Susan Spano, Special to the Los Angeles Times
California tourism is in a bright spot By Anne Harnagel, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Syria a bright star in the Middle East
Planning a vacation in 2011? Expect to pay more By Jane Engle, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Travel calendar
Snow hits Utah, Colorado slopes early and often this season By Benoit Lebourgeois, Special to the Los AngelesTimes
Las Vegas travel calendar
London readies for its global close-up By Esha Chhabra, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Letters: The joys of world travel
Tours & cruises
Garth Brooks is doubling down on Vegas
2011 vacation dreams and realities: What readers said
On the Gulf Coast, meet the 'new normal'
Sports fans: Time to plan 2011 trips By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Readers recommend: A Taste of Coronado in Willcox, Ariz.
What travelers can expect in 2011 By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Travel editor
2011 vacation dreams and realities: What readers said
BUSINESS
This college lets students earn their degrees online Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
Book publishers see their role as gatekeepers shrink By Alex Pham, Los Angeles Times
Entertainment turnaround wiz John Hyde knows his way around the lot By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
New federal law guts tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements By Kenneth R. Harney
Couple should ask financial planner how to invest inheritance Liz Weston, Money Talk
Investing: Altria's future largely rests on Marlboro cigarettes By Andrew Leckey
Business Bookshelf: 'Crash of the Titans' By Heidi Moore
Will 2011 be a turning point for the economy? Tom Petruno, Market Beat
Home of the Week update By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Americans devour trio of home-buyer tax credits By Lew Sichelman
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Killing in L.A. drops to 1967 levels By Joel Rubin and Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
A 1944 Christmas miracle for Gen. Patton By Alison Bell
Teena Marie dies at 54; R&B singer-songwriter By Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times
Many ways to help the homeless By Alexander Zavis, Los Angeles Times
A determined ex-smoker wants kids to shun cigarettes By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Ernie Tripke dies at 88; CHP officer responded to James Dean crash scene By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
California nursing homes to begin posting federal star ratings By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: Salvador Jorge Blanco, Robin White
Bud Greenspan dies at 84; Olympic documentarian By Mike Kupper, Special to the Los Angeles Times
L.A. lags behind other big cities on spending of federal stimulus funds By Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times
Standing up for injured vets Steve Lopez
A 'Messiah' performance of, by and for musicians By Martha Groves, Los Angeles Times
A year-end note from the publisher to our readers By Eddy Hartenstein
Newport Beach may tighten its library rules By Mike Reicher, Los Angeles Times
Army Staff Sgt. Michael David P. Cardenaz, 29, Corona; killed by rocket-propelled grenade By Sam Quinones, Los Angeles Times
Major law firms hire fewer women and minorities By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
War casualties
Beach town lives on the edge of danger By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Leimert Park's Kwanzaa celebration gets off to a pounding start By Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
Christmas — and dim sum By Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
Yurok seek land for a tribal park on the North Coast By Julie Cart, Los Angeles Times
Who can attend L.A. Unified's arts high school? By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Villaraigosa's school reform efforts cost him little labor backing By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
License plate readers help police and Border Patrol, but worry privacy advocates By Jordan Steffen, Washington Bureau
In Times Square, many wish upon a wall By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Sotomayor, Kagan shift Supreme Court debates to the left By David G. Savage, Washington Bureau
ENTERTAINMENT
Not motivated? Make a game of it By Zachary Pincus-Roth, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Not just for kids: 'Witch & Wizard: The Gift' by James Patterson and Ned Rust By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
The force behind Vietnam's classical music tradition: Madame Thai Thi Lien By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times Music Critic
The mind and art of Frances Stark By Leah Ollman, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Ryan Gosling again takes the plunge in 'Blue Valentine' By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Killing of Crazy Horse' by Thomas Powers By Susan Salter Reynolds, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Daft Punk's unlikely journey into the 'Tron: Legacy' universe By Chris Lee, Los Angeles Times
Outside the orchestra pit By Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
Matt Damon enjoys being 'a true nincompoop' in 'True Grit' By Geoff Boucher, Los Angeles Times
'The Illusionist' honors Jacques Tati's vision By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Jazz salons keep the beat going By Kirk Silsbee, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Box' by Günter Grass By Thomas McGonigle, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'When They Come for Us, We'll Be Gone' by Gal Beckerman By Thane Rosenbaum, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Holocaust art endures at Israel's Yad Vashem museum By Edmund Sanders
The Sunday Conversation: Deepak Chopra By Irene Lacher, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book reviews: 'Preaching With Sacred Fire' and 'The Anthology of Rap' By Lynell George, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Why KCET never became a major player in the PBS network By Melissa Maerz and Scott Collins, Los Angeles Times
Kids' Book Reviews
TV This Week
Creativity Corner
Horoscope: Dec. 26 Holiday Mathis
Word Play: Return to a recycled planet By Sonja Bolle, Special to the Los Angeles Times
New on DVD: 'The American' By Noel Murray, Special to the Los Angeles Times
'The Snowman' By Lola Di Giulio De Maci
Jokes & Riddles
Book review: 'Letters,' Saul Bellow, edited by Benjamin Taylor By Richard Rayner, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Overrated/underrated
Outside the orchestra pit By Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
Chess: A Knight's Tour By Bill Cornwall, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Humankind just tends to tickle Erin Cosgrove By Holly Myers, Special to the Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Greek Americans love their homeland, but there are limits By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
Burmese music is fading out A Times Staff Writer
Suicide bomber kills 45 in Pakistan By Zulfiqar Ali and Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Afghanistan denounces deadly NATO-led raid By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Pakistan may hand over seized top Baluch militant to Iran By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Egypt bus crash kills 8 American tourists By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Surviving terrorism Doyle McManus
Fixing the economy the scientific way By Meryl Comer and Chris Mooney
Hooked on the Internet By Katherine Ellison
Holding out hope for Sudan
Health insurance mandates; a bishop's action on abortion; the White House's pianist
Compromised to death By Neal Gabler
Put the horse back in horse racing By Bill Barich
SPORTS
For Texas Christian, the 4-2-5 means W-I-N By Gary Klein
Fifty years ago, Caltech pulled off a prank for the memory banks at Rose Bowl Jerry Crowe
Popularity of Clippers' Blake Griffin continues to increase By Lisa Dillman
Little Caesars Bowl: Toledo vs. Florida International
Independence Bowl: Georgia Tech vs. Air Force
Up next for Clippers: Sunday vs. Phoenix
Kings play host to Ducks
NFL Week 16 two-minute drill By Athan Atsales
Rangers have deal with Brandon Webb Wire reports
Kings enjoy a feast with the Ducks as the main course Helene Elliott
Lakers' bench out of sync and out of answers against the Heat By Broderick Turner
Weather concerns prompt the NFL to postpone the Minnesota-Philadelphia game By Sam Farmer
Clippers show a newfound poise, hang on for victory against Suns By Lisa Dillman
For TCU, playing Wisconsin is a really big deal
Jets, Eagles, Chiefs are in the playoffs ... and don't say they backed in Sam Farmer
Santa Anita winter-spring meeting scheduled to open Sunday By Grahame L. Jones
Lakers Coach Phil Jackson asks fans to be patient with team By Broderick Turner
Linemen keep Wisconsin on the run By Gary Klein
The Times' boys' basketball rankings
New Orleans Saints' road to the Super Bowl must go through Atlanta By Sam Farmer
John Sadler, track are the big winners on opening day at Santa Anita By Grahame L. Jones
IMAGE
Goodbye to these tired trends from 2010 Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times
Scene & Heard: Sweet Honey in the Rock concert reception By Ellen Olivier, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Shopping: Tips for returning presents to stores By Emili Vesilind, Special to the Los Angeles Times
New paper and pen collections to help you write with style By Valli Herman, Special to the Los Angeles Times
New year, new trends By Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
For the record
Rose Bowl-bound Wisconsin and Texas Christian football teams visit Disneyland By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Judge for yourselves
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk shoots for 1 million Giant Dipper riders in 2010 By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Marching on
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