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What happened on October 29, 2010
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Lisa Blount dies at 53; actress starred in 'An Officer and a Gentleman' By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
Competing propositions take aim at California redistricting By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
James MacArthur dies at 72; actor played 'Danno' on 'Hawaii Five-0' By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
L.A. County dismissed allegations of abuse involving boy later tortured in San Bernardino County By Garrett Therolf, Los Angeles Times
California launches probe into Bell's handling of bond issues By Corina Knoll and Jeff Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times
Wilshire route picked for L.A. subway extension By Dan Weikel and Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
2 workers charged with defrauding DWP By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
In Long Beach, a promise to help struggling students By Carla Rivera, Los Angeles Times
Actions of two top state treasurer hopefuls raise questions By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
Shark victim memorialized by family, friends off Oceanside By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
As young governor, Brown went his own way By Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times
Two convicted of conspiring to provide prescription drugs to Anna Nicole Smith By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times
San Diego officer, 2 others killed in gun battle By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
Whitman says her former housekeeper should be deported By Seema Mehta and Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times
L.A. County a major hurdle for Democrat Kamala Harris in attorney general race By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Old tradition, new places to celebrate it Hector Tobar
BUSINESS
Toyota kept issue silent, lawsuit says Ken Bensinger and Ralph Vartabedian
Bristol Farms markets sold By P.J. Huffstutter, Los Angeles Times
Verizon Wireless to pay $25 million to settle with regulators over 'mystery fees' By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
TV still the favored medium for political ad spending By Meg James, Los Angeles Times
Tribune's bankruptcy plan likely to face legal challenges By Michael Oneal
Crackdown on phone bill 'cramming' falls short David Lazarus
Fixed mortgage rates rise slightly By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
Nissan, Infiniti trucks and SUVs being recalled By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times
'Saw 3D' likely to beat 'Paranormal Activity 2' at weekend box office By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
GDP rises slightly to 2% in sign that economy remains sluggish By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
Landry's Restaurants acquiring Claim Jumper for $48 million Bloomberg News
Drug firms' payments to doctors detailed in online database By Judith Graham
Gulf seafood safe to eat, FDA says By P.J. Huffstutter, Los Angeles Times
Redbox plans to expand to Web next year By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
At Wall Street museum, financial crisis staged a takeover By Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times
Lions Gate sues Icahn over proposed MGM merger By Ben Fritz and Claudia Eller, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
'The Walking Dead' and 'Dead Set' info
Movie review: 'Monsters' By Robert Abele, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'The Two Escobars' By Robert Abele, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Change of Plans' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Movie Critic
Movie review: 'Aftershock' By Gary Goldstein
Movie review: 'Amer' By Kevin Thomas
Television review: AMC's 'The Walking Dead' and IFC's 'Dead Set' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Movie review: 'Nora's Will' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'Welcome to the Rileys' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Crime comedy 'Wild' ultimately misses target BETSY SHARKEY, FILM CRITIC
Movie review: 'Walkaway' By Michael Ordoña
Of Montreal's spacey soul jam ANN POWERS, POP MUSIC CRITIC
Fast Track: New report of naked Charlie Sheen antics
Happening Friday
'Life' info
TV Highlights
Of Montreal, Janelle Monae info
'Change of Plans' info
'Nora's Will' info
'Monsters' info
'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest' info
Quick Takes
'Wild Target' info
The Two Escobars' info
'Welcome to the Rileys' info
Movie review: 'Yeardley' By Gary Goldstein
Movie reviews: 'The Magician,' 'Shake Hands with the Devil' and 'Eichmann' By Kevin Thomas
Horoscope: Oct. 29 Holiday Mathis
WORLD
South Korean fishermen, health officials tangle over octopus By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
British spy chief goes public to make case for secrecy By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
4 killed as gunmen attack factory buses in Ciudad Juarez By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
1960 Cal Poly plane crash survivors recall life and death in Toledo By Diane Pucin
Kings invite Mattias Norstrom back to say thank you By Helene Elliott
Ron Artest's charity effort gets boost from 'Larry King Live' By Mike Bresnahan
Tidal wave Chris Erskine
Next up for Kings: Saturday vs. New Jersey By Austin Knoblauch
Arizona mean to rushers and passers alike Chris Foster
N.C. State rallies past Florida State, 28-24 Wire Reports
Clippers fall to Golden State, 109-91 By Lisa Dillman
UCLA's Richard Brehaut has chance to show what he can do By Chris Foster
Next up for Ducks: Saturday at San Jose By Debbie Goffa
UCLA vs. Arizona: A look at the issues and matchups By Chris Foster
USC hopes Halloween eve fans will howl By Gary Klein
Kings' Drew Doughty hopes to return by Thursday By Austin Knoblauch
California Cup spotlights Cal-bred horses in final weekend of Oak Tree meeting By Eric Sondheimer
SEC's underrated, Boise State's overrated and Auburn's blind-dated by a smitten BCS brain Chris Dufresne
Eric Gordon unlikely recipient of Clippers' first technical foul of the season By Lisa Dillman
Lakers have too much for these Suns By Mike Bresnahan
Ducks change course and head south again, losing to New Jersey By Robyn Norwood
Texas' C.J. Wilson says finger won't restrict his availability in World Series By Bill Shaikin and Phil Rogers
Letters: Giant letdown for Dodgers fans
Texans' owner ordered team's locker room searched for banned substances Wire reports
Rangers-Angels could be budding rivalry By Bill Shaikin
Clippers' Blake Griffin, film critic, sees room for improvement By Lisa Dillman
USC vs. Oregon: This Pac-10 football matchup has twists By Gary Klein
Servite defeats Mater Dei, 21-14, at Angel Stadium Staff reports
Corona Centennial's defense clamps down in 45-0 rout of Norco Eric Sondheimer
Promoter at center of O.J. Mayo scandal at USC sues NCAA By David Wharton
USC to break ground on all-sports building in January By Bill Dwyre
Oregon's LaMichael James left home and hasn't stopped running Chris Dufresne
SCIENCE
Many Earth-like planets orbit sun-like stars By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
Scientists closer to a more stable superheavy element By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
Tests warned of cement problems before well's blowout By Richard Fausset and Neela Banerjee, Los Angeles Times
White House declares 'Daily Show' interview a success By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
GOP senators signal immigration showdown By Brian Bennett, Tribune Washington Bureau
For-profit colleges soon subject to new regulations By Jordan Steffen, Tribune Washington Bureau
Colorado is bastion of outside money this election By Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times
Nevada to vote on appointment of top judges By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times
Fourth shooting in Virginia targeting military facilities prompts FBI public appeal By Jordan Steffen, Tribune Washington Bureau
Obama rallies his supporters, but possibly at a cost By Peter Nicholas, Tribune Washington Bureau
Private funds are the new trend in public parks Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Experimental cancer drug effective against certain types of lung cancer [Updated] By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
Teen battles the same rare leukemia that killed her brother By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times
Democrats are right about one thing, poll confirms -- voters are suffering social amnesia By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Life-support decisions are tough, but most surrogates want sole control By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
Both President Bushes to throw out first pitch at World Series on Sunday By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Weight-loss drug Qnexa is denied approval By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
Airport security: TSA changes pat-down technique but offers few details By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Republican congressional candidate offers mixed view of 'tea party' By Lisa Mascaro, Tribune Washington Bureau
For the record
Drinking green tea may not protect against breast cancer By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times
Rodent of the Week: Be very afraid, then forget about it By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
Third-party candidates could shake up several races By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
White House calls Obama's 'Daily Show' interview a success By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Global Health Watch: South African province to circumcise prisoners in hopes of halting HIV spread By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times
Las Vegas: It's a good bet you can bring your pet to 3 Harrah's resorts By Jay Jones, Special to the Los Angeles Times
San Diego: Like it or not, Omni's $129 holiday package comes with fruitcake By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Democratic candidate denies Bill Clinton urged him to quit Florida Senate contest By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times
Another possible contributor to the obesity crisis -- the end of Daylight Saving Time By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times
Go ahead and spend more time gardening -- it's good for you By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times
Health tips for flu season and taking your workout on the road By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times
HOME & GARDEN
Dodgers' Rafael Furcal lists La Cañada Flintridge home By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Deciding Vernon's fate
In irony we trust By Will Bunch
Some sanity, please, on Jon Stewart's 'Rally to Restore Sanity'
Voters, beware a bum's rush By George McGovern
Elizabeth Warren and her new agency, the fight over Proposition 23; safe sex and the porn industry
The California Chamber's reefer madness By Dan Rush
FOOD
Market Watch: Autumn Lady peaches arriving from the high desert By David Karp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
FDA won't OK prescription weight-loss drug Qnexa By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
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