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What happened on October 20, 2010
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
San Gabriel's mayor resigns after arrest By Ching-Ching Ni, Los Angeles Times
Burning Man becomes a hot academic topic By Catherine Saillant, Los Angeles Times
Community colleges not preparing California's future workforce, study says By Carla Rivera, Los Angeles Times
Kamala Harris is a different kind of prosecutor By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
He's a Train Wreck behind the wheel Steve Lopez
At a glance: Kamala Harris
LAPD officer serving in Afghanistan is killed by roadside bomb By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times
Mildred Jefferson dies at 84; leading anti-abortion activist Los Angeles Times staff and wire reports
Small doses of education can make a big difference for parents with sick children By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Prop. 8 and similar measures create bias and isolation, attorney tells court By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Candidates strategize in final weeks of gubernatorial race By Seema Mehta and Michael J. Mishak, Los Angeles Times
Prop. 23 backers launch new TV ad in L. A. By Margot Roosevelt, Los Angeles Times
Two legislative leaders booted over budget crisis By Anthony York, Los Angeles Times
L.A. County auditors to examine Bell's finances By Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times
Former Vernon city administrator indicted by grand jury By Hector Becerra, Sam Allen and Kim Christensen, Los Angeles Times
Tom Bosley dies at 83; star of stage and TV's 'Happy Days' By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
Two L.A. County supervisors criticize Times' report on children's deaths By Garrett Therolf, Los Angeles Times
Incumbent California secretary of state seeks another term to fulfill agenda By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
California ordered to consider protection for American pika By Julie Cart, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
For some Chinese college students, sex is a business opportunity By Megan K. Stack, Los Angeles Times
Britain plans sweeping military cutbacks to close budget gap By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Afghan vote count excludes more than 1 million ballots By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
U.S. soldier held amid inquiry into Afghan detainee's death By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Roadside bomb hits convoy of U.N. envoy to Iraq By Liz Sly, Los Angeles Times
Young French protesters turn up the heat By Devorah Lauter, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Magic Johnson says selling stakes in Lakers, Starbucks made good business sense By Broderick Turner
At Oregon, it's all about moving quickly and saving time Chris Dufresne
Safety Troy Polamalu a danger to Pittsburgh's opponents By Sam Farmer
Up next for the Ducks: Wednesday at Columbus By Debbie Goffa
Up next for the Ducks: Thursday at Philadelphia By Debbie Goffa
Determined Yankees battle back with 7-2 win over Texas By Dave van Dyck
The battle of the SEC's undefeated teams should be worth a look By Chris Dufresne
Don't say Bruins have no chance against Oregon By Chris Foster
Up next for the Kings: Thursday at Phoenix By Robyn Norwood
Roy Oswalt's relief effort ends in pain for Phillies By Bill Shaikin
Kings defeat Hurricanes, 4-3, but Drew Doughty is injured By Robyn Norwood
Juan Uribe is the latest Giants hero in 6-5 win over Phillies By Dylan Hernandez
Brett Favre reportedly meets with NFL official over messages and photos he allegedly sent Wire reports
Rangers blast past Yankees, 10-3 By Dave van Dyck
Brett Favre won't talk about allegations Wire reports
Canucks' Rick Rypien is suspended indefinitely by NHL for grabbing a fan in stands Staff and wire reports
Akron zips into the Bottom Ten spotlight By Steve Harvey
UCLA defense has to be much better than average against Oregon By Chris Foster
Gareth Bale's hot trick is not enough for Tottenham Hotspur By Grahame L. Jones
As Giants look at bright future, Dodgers are mired in bitter past By Bill Shaikin
Pac-12 hopes to battle Big Ten as network stars By Diane Pucin
Kobe Bryant's minutes will be monitored early on By Mike Bresnahan
Chris Dufresne's top 25 college football rankings Chris Dufresne
Fan's collection is a key component of 'Fernando Nation' documentary Chris Erskine
USC's Matt Barkley admits having sights on Heisman Trophy down the line By Gary Klein
ENTERTAINMENT
How Maroon 5 found the courage to let its heart show By Steve Appleford, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Fall' by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan By Gina McIntyre, Los Angeles Times
Raúl Esparza's hopes for 'Faith' By Evelyn McDonnell, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Classic Hollywood: Restoring Chaplin gems By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Will Call
Helios Dance Theater info
Info for 'The Fall'
L.A.'s Israel Film Festival to feature award winners
Wednesday's TV highlights
'Masterpiece' moving to KOCE
Happening Wednesday: Arianna Huffington, Billy Cobham and more
Horoscope: Oct. 20 Holiday Mathis
Wednesday's TV talk shows
On the Media: Public radio is enjoying boom times James Rainey
Fervent? Yes Evelyn McDonnell
Helios Dance Theater's leader dreams vividly By Susan Josephs, Special to the Los Angeles Times
OPINION
The cost of a global food chain By Robert Gottlieb
The risk of being too aware By H. Gilbert Welch
The feds say no way
Buying and selling college students' notes; GOP candidates and money; more thoughts on the miners' rescue
Incentivizing healthy eating By Jonathan E. Fielding and Paul Simon
Cracked crystal
News Corp.'s hit and run
Reform must, and will, come to Russia By Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky
NEWS
Queen Mary 2: Cruise from New York to South Africa for $1,888 per person By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Review: Dark Harbor turns Queen Mary into a nautical nightmare By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Why hormone therapy may increase the risk of several types of cancer
Obama says rumors of him dropping Biden are 'completely unfounded' By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
For the record
Even modest weight loss can help curb high blood pressure in children
Senate races continue to tighten By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Toxic chemicals may be lurking in home products, study finds
American Crossroads raises millions for GOP candidates By Kim Geiger, Tribune Washington Bureau
If you ask for a twist, you might also get Mexican beer dermatitis
What a dad eats can affect his daughter's health, researchers say
Gene may protect against alcoholism
Nancy Pelosi's favorability rating falls in new poll By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Chicago kids learn about vegetables from school gardens -- and rules that ban their produce from school kitchens
Joe Biden says 'tea party' pushing Republicans too far right By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
American Eagle adding nine routes from LAX next year By Jane Engle, Los Angeles Times Assistant Travel Editor
HEALTH
BUSINESS
Review: Chevy Volt -- electrifying By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
South Korean retail rivals turn up the pressure By John M. Glionna and Ethan Kim, Los Angeles Times
Graco recalls 2 million baby strollers after four infants die of strangulation Reuters
A flying Humvee? Don't scoff, Pentagon wants one By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Tribune CEO Randy Michaels will resign this week, sources say By Michael Oneal, Steve Mills and Stacy St. Clair
L.A. looks at tax breaks to keep Hollywood from straying By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Wells Fargo beats expectations with 3.2% profit increase By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
Occidental Petroleum profit jumps 28% in third quarter By Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times
Hyundai sets pricing for Equus By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
State pensions face steep shortfalls, report concludes By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
China denies reports it will cut exports of rare-earth elements By David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Investors pressure Bank of America to buy back bad mortgages By Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times
Southern California home sales remain weak By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
GOP gearing up for White House investigations By Peter Nicholas and Christi Parsons, Tribune Washington Bureau
Military starts taking applications from gays and lesbians By Richard A. Serrano, David S. Cloud and Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
In Ohio, deluge of negative ads is wearing voters down By Matea Gold, Tribune Washington Bureau
Alaska Senate race keeps surprises coming By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
Judge's 'don't ask, don't tell' order is put on hold By David G. Savage, Tribune Washington Bureau
Justice Thomas' wife asks Anita Hill for apology By Kathleen Hennessey, Tribune Washington Bureau
Colorado governorship within reach of third-party candidate By Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times
Obama urges Oregon Democrats and new voters to prevent GOP takeover By Peter Nicholas, Tribune Washington Bureau
SCIENCE
Breast cancer study finds prolonged hormone therapy risk By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
Study casts doubt on prenatal fish oil By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
HOME & GARDEN
Hot Property: Jeff Lewis flips a Los Feliz house for $2.3 million By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Hot Property: Robbie Conal lists Mar Vista home for $1.15 million By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
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