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What happened on July 28, 2010
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
'Hello, Nathaniel': Obama welcomes Mr. Ayers to D.C. STEVE LOPEZ
Ben Keith dies at 73; steel guitarist known for work with Neil Young By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
Maury Chaykin dies at 61; Canadian actor played studio exec on 'Entourage' Times staff and wire reports
Jack Tatum dies at 61; Oakland Raider safety whose hit left Darryl Stingley paralyzed By Sam Farmer
Islamic group denounces planned Temecula mosque protest By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Two young Chino Hills brothers found fatally shot By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Report finds increase in anti-Semitic incidents in California By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times
California clears hurdle for federal funding By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
L.A. County residents living longer, but old disparities persist By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
End of the line for 73-year-old Fairfax-area nursery By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times
California, New Mexico and 3 Canadian provinces outline regional cap-and-trade program By Margot Roosevelt, Los Angeles Times
L.A. County D.A. expands probe into Bell government By Richard Winton, Jeff Gottlieb and Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
No end in sight for Sacramento budget stalemate By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
Only social dogs allowed at annual L.A. pooch party By Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times
Blazes destroy 30-plus houses By Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times
Santa Cruz County Fair cancels planned rodeo By Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times
L.A. union members, activists to caravan to Arizona to protest immigration law By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times
Cuts loom for L.A. County health programs By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Boy buried in sand for five minutes is rescued By Carla Hall, Los Angeles Times
Democrats hope first-time voters of 2008 turn out again By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Geezer Bandit's popularity: sort of an old story By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
SCIENCE
Australia's marsupials originated in what is now South America, study says By Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times
Compression-only CPR found effective By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
Leftovers for the needy: It's not that hard David Lazarus
TCW agrees to split off Crescent Capital Group By Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
Disney to buy Playdom Inc. for $563.2 million By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
Obama signs cruise ship safety bill By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
L.A. City Council delays review of Google e-mail contract Los Angeles Times
CB Richard Ellis Group swings to $54.8-million profit in 2nd quarter By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
Home prices tick up 1.3% in May By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Boeing profit falls as Pentagon scales back By Julie Johnsson
Lawmakers grill Internet firms over privacy protection By Jennifer Martinez, Tribune Washington Bureau
Long Beach rocket launch company to be controlled by Russian firm By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
California's clean energy future threatened by federal delays, state officials say By Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
Comcast quarterly profit down on NBC Universal deal costs Bloomberg News
Car sales are consumers' No. 1 gripe in survey
Two large Chinese American banks report second-quarter profits By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
ABC exec steps down Meg James, Dawn C. Chmielewski and Joe Flint, Los Angeles Times
BP reports record loss of $17.1 billion By Ronald D. White
Employee suits alleging excessive 401(k) fees gain ground By Walter Hamilton, Los Angeles Times
Toyota appears to do an about-face on reliability of black boxes in its vehicles By Ken Bensinger and Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times
Women use social networks more than men do, study says By Sandra M. Jones
WORLD
Giant panda killed by poisonous gas, Chinese officials say By Lily Kuo, Special to the Los Angeles Times
After heated debate, Catalonia bans bullfighting By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Missing U.S. Navy service member confirmed dead in Afghanistan By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Pakistan plane crash kills all 152 aboard By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
In Cairo, keeping a musical tradition alive By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
Reference to missile-downed helicopter in leaked Afghanistan reports highlights a threat By Laura King and Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
Pakistan's Taliban ties may be key to U.S. Afghan goals Alex Rodriguez
Blast kills 25 on bus in southern Afghanistan By Laura King, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
U.S.-South Korea war games raise China's hackles By Barbara Demick and John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
Israel razes homes in Bedouin village By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
Four journalists who covered Mexico prison riot missing By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
House lawmakers, citing corruption, may block $4 billion in aid to Afghanistan By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
Army private charged in earlier leak had access to latest WikiLeak papers By David S. Cloud, Tribune Washington Bureau
OPINION
Drug abuse and HIV By Evan Wood
Can Arizona's immigration law be stopped?
Who the heck is WikiLeaks? Tim Rutten
Bush tax cuts: Keep some, allow others to expire
Senate's energy bill: What a disappointment
GOP gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman; Shirley Sherrod and the right wing; a boy's suicide
Afghan war documents point to overuse of government secrecy By Erwin Chemerinsky
A federal-state law inconsistency shouldn't stop Californians from legalizing marijuana Hanna Liebman Dershowitz
ENTERTAINMENT
Book review: 'Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of the Century' By Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times
A salute to Kim Novak By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Television review: 'Plain Jane' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Album Reviews: Best Coast's 'Crazy for You'
'Furious Love' info
'Plain Jane' details
Wednesday's TV highlights
Wednesday's TV talk shows
Horoscope: July 28 Holiday Mathis
Happening Wednesday: National Storytelling Conference, Squeeze and more
Summer Camp Campaign: Sarah, the fireside thespian By Daina Beth Solomon, Los Angeles Times
Quick Takes: Jack Hanna versus the bear
On the Media: Let's put more public documents online James Rainey
Turbulence Joe Flint and Maria Elena Fernandez
Ansel Adams negatives revealed? Fresno man makes his case By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
SPORTS
Travis Pastrana has grim memories of failed trick By DeAntae Prince
Former NBA player Lorenzen Wright is found dead in Memphis Wire reports
Angels' woes intensify in loss to Red Sox By Mike DiGiovanna
City asks athletes for 'contribution' Eric Sondheimer
Blake makes quick work of Mayer Laura Myers
Barnes connects with Bryant and the Lakers Baxter Holmes
Dodgers falter against Padres, 6-1 By Dylan Hernandez
An ill win blows the Dodgers' way in San Diego By Dylan Hernandez
A season like no other for Pac-10 hopefuls By David Wharton
Dodgers acquire Scott Podsednik from Royals By Dylan Hernandez
Thursday's Farmers Classic schedule
Nationals scratch Stephen Strasburg just before start wire reports
Angels are swept by Red Sox, 7-3 By Mike DiGiovanna
Dodgers might have a legitimate gripe about their schedule Jerry Crowe
Shaun White is on board for X Games challenge By Lisa Dillman
USC stripped of 2004 BCS title? That's so last month Chris Dufresne
Cubs' Derrek Lee rejected a trade to the Angels By Mike DiGiovanna
Schedule for X Games 16 in Los Angeles
Marcos Baghdatis battles his way to a win at Farmers Classic By Diane Pucin
Lakers' Andrew Bynum has knee surgery By Broderick Turner
Scorekeeping by baseball fans appears to be a dying art Chris Erskine
NATIONAL
Epic legal battle over oil spill is about to begin By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
New Orleans responds to strife, as always, with song By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
After 100 days, still a lot of work to do in gulf, officials say By Richard Fausset and Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times
Firm doubles workforce fighting Michigan oil spill
FBI agents cheated on surveillance tests, director says By Richard A. Serrano, Tribune Washington Bureau
Court ruling unlikely to change politics of immigration By Ken Dilanian and Lisa Mascaro, Tribune Washington Bureau
Inquiry finds no apparent crime by N.Y. Gov. Paterson By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
Polygamist leader's conviction reversed By Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times
Concern still high about volume of oil in gulf By Rong-Gong Lin II and Richard Fausset, Los Angeles Times
War funding OKd after debate detour Lisa Mascaro
Healthcare law has more doctors teaming up By Noam N. Levey
Federal judge blocks key parts of Arizona immigration law By Nicholas Riccardi and Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times
Republicans block campaign finance measure By James Oliphant, Tribune Washington Bureau
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