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What happened on October 08, 2010
NEWS
State investigates cause of Knott's Berry Farm coaster accident By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Amino acid cocktail extends life by 12% -- in mice
Republican-leaning U.S. Chamber of Commerce buys ads supporting Democrats By Matea Gold and Kim Geiger, Tribune Washington Bureau
Gold medals instead of gold stars: Schools with healthy makeovers get awards -- and money
For the record
Breast cancer stories that compel us to think pink
American Airlines to begin daily flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai in April By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
He lost his feet and hands to a rare disease but not his passion to play football
Is music a muse for athletic performance?
Rodent of the Week: A non-invasive way to check glucose
Score Harlem Globetrotter tickets with Howard Johnson hotel stays By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Levels of worrisome chemical higher in female cashiers
Chef hopes to heat up Senate race in South Carolina By Lisa Mascaro, Tribune Washington Bureau
OPINION
John Lennon and Yoko Ono's deportation battle By Jon Wiener
A good-bad budget
L.A. Unified layoffs proposal: Putting students first
A cancer patient's Ironman competition; Meg Whitman vs. Jerry Brown; a sobering look at military casualties
Gaps in medical research ethics By Laura Stark
Bill Lockyer for treasurer
ENTERTAINMENT
Book review: 'In His Own Write' and 'A Spaniard in the Works' by John Lennon By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Movie review: 'Life as We Know It' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'It's Kind of a Funny Story' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Alain Johannes adjusts to the dawn By Steve Appleford, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Nowhere Boy' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
'Leaving' info
Show Info
'IRT Deadliest Roads' info
'Secretariat' info
Happening Friday
'Nowhere Boy' info
Hemingway's info
'Life as We Know It' info
Friday's TV highlights
Friday's TV talk shows
Quick Takes: Toni Braxton's money woes
'In His Own Write and A Spaniard in the Works' info
On 10/10/10, a global party against global warming By Louis Lucero, Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Secretariat' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'Kings of Pastry' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
'Tamara Drewe' info
Movie review: 'Tamara Drewe' By Robert Abele, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Critic's Notebook: Mario Vargas Llosa's work and life push boundaries By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Movie review: 'Leaving' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Horoscope: Oct. 8 Holiday Mathis
Would it earn Papa's seal of approval? By Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times
Manly-man TV By T.L. Stanley, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles affiliate KCET is leaving the PBS network By Scott Collins, Los Angeles Times
'Kings of Pastry' info
Movie Review: 'Stone' By Michael Phillips, Tribune Newspapers critic
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Poverty rises sharply in Inland Empire areas, study finds By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Gay teen endured a daily gantlet By Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times
Opera and Broadway singer Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rizzo may seek more money By Jeff Gottlieb and Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times
Deal with ACLU would reward teachers at some L.A. Unified campuses if they boost academic performance By Jason Song, Los Angeles Times
A flurry of deals delays state budget By Jack Dolan and Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
Search continues for 2 who kidnapped pharmaceuticals deliveryman By Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
SEIU defeats insurgent group to continue representing Kaiser healthcare workers in California By Paul Pringle, Los Angeles Times
Rizzo may seek more money By Jeff Gottlieb and Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times
Andy Albeck dies at 89; former head of United Artists By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
Schwarzenegger honors Fresno man who rescued kidnapped girl From Los Angeles Times staff reports
Senate vote brings end to California budget impasse By Shane Goldmacher, Jack Dolan and Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
California lieutenant governor candidates trade sharp barbs By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Roy Ward Baker dies at 93; British film director Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
Brown or aide is heard slurring Whitman By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
LAPD officer convicted of fleeing scene of accident By Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Medical workers were allowed to keep practicing despite failing drug, alcohol tests By Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
Mothers with immigrant housekeepers have harsh words for Whitman Hector Tobar
Georges Charpak dies at 86; French physicist won Nobel Prize By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
Farmers Group agrees to pay $455 million to settle policyholder suit By Tiffany Hsu and Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
No clear favorite at weekend box office By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
General freeze on home seizures sought By Alejandro Lazo and E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
Geithner's stature and influence at the White House increase By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Brisk back-to-school sales a relief for retailers By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
FDIC authorizes lawsuits against executives of failed banks Bloomberg News
Brightsource Energy's Ivanpah solar power plant gains final clearance By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
Toyota offers free maintenance to new-car buyers By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
Congress considers shushing loud TV ads David Lazarus
MGM reorganization plan would put Spyglass CEOs in charge By Claudia Eller and Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Tourism to Mexico jumps nearly 20% By Hugo MartÃn, Los Angeles Times
Downtown L.A. parcel for sale — priced higher than before the recession By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
Abbott to withdraw diet drug Meridia By Bruce Japsen and Andrew Zajac
Former 'CHiPs' star is accused of securities fraud By Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Nebraska runs Kansas State into the ground Associated Press
It was a no-hitter, but only one game Kevin Baxter
Up next for Chivas USA: Saturday night vs. Toronto
Rangers make it two in a row over slumping Rays By Mark Gonzales
As the going demands more toughness, can USC get it going? By Gary Klein
Up next for Ducks: Saturday at Nashville
Playing in Vancouver has extra meaning for Kings' Willie Mitchell By Helene Elliott
Leading contenders march on in soccer's 2012 European Championship qualifying By Grahame L. Jones
Mistakes prove costly for Reds in 7-4 loss to Phillies By Kevin Baxter
Connecticut says men's basketball program committed major NCAA violations Wire reports
NFL's Bottom 10: Fear not, fans of the 0-49ers By Steve Harvey
Kings measure Drew Doughty's growth in leaps and bounds Helene Elliott
USC's Matt Barkley feels no extra pressure going against Stanford's Andrew Luck By Gary Klein
Long Beach Poly shows true colors in upset victory over Lakewood Eric Sondheimer
Letters: USC fans don't like losing, defenseless trend
Five things to watch with the Kings this season By Helene Elliott
UCLA vs. Cal: Bruins aim to stop their Berkeley losing streak By Chris Foster
Loyola hands Valencia its first loss Staff reports
ESPN's 'GameDay' visits matter, especially to Pac-10 towns Chris Dufresne
UCLA must defend against Cal's air attack By Chris Foster
No. 22 Oklahoma State beats Louisiana-Lafayette, 54-28 Wire reports
USC vs. Stanford: Trojans face a tense present against Stanford and an uncertain future this season By Gary Klein
Braves' Rick Ankiel makes a splash in beating Giants By Bill Shaikin
Baseball's blown calls renew instant replay debate By Bill Shaikin
Zenyatta holds the horse racing world in her hoofs Bill Dwyre
Astros extend contract of Manager Brad Mills Wire reports
Albert Haynesworth's half brother dies in motorcycle crash Wire reports
Kyle Busch, David Reutimann carry NASCAR feud to Fontana By Jim Peltz
NATIONAL
Democratic Reps. Waters and Rangel to face ethics trials after elections By Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times
Arizonans clean up after 'tornado outbreak' By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
Rush to judgment in Sherrod case
Democrats go on the attack over undisclosed donations to GOP By Matea Gold and Kim Geiger, Tribune Washington Bureau
WORLD
Investigation ordered into taped execution of Pakistanis By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Hungary's leaking toxic sludge reaches Danube Times wire services
Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel for literature By Reed Johnson and Geraldine Baum, Los Angeles Times
Blasts kill 8 at Sufi shrine in Pakistan By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
Sail on bye-bye By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times
Jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo wins Nobel Peace Prize By Janet Stobart and Megan Stack, Los Angeles Times
Europe praises choice of Liu for Nobel By Janet Stobart, Los Angeles Times
FOOD
Market Watch: A rare shot at delicate Comice pears By David Karp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
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