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What happened on May 01, 2011
ENTERTAINMENT
The Costars: Jim Carrey paired with penguins By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Twenty Thirty: The Real Story of What Happens to America' By Paul Brownfield, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book Review: 'The Sisters Brothers' by Patrick deWitt By Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
The Writers: Dan Fogelman couldn't have scripted his career any better By Nicole Sperling, Los Angeles Times
Getting over J.D. Salinger By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Fear Within' by Scott Martelle By Wendy Smith, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Cultural Exchange: A shaken art scene in Beijing By Isaac Stone Fish, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Critic's Notebook: Who really owns Gershwin? By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times Music Critic
Not Just for Kids: 'Shine' By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
'Cloudlands': Singing — and tragedy By Karen Wada, Special to the Los Angeles Times
The Actors: This time, Aziz Ansari has more than a cameo By Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times
Critic's Notebook: In movies, there's a right way to raunch By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Book Review: 'Reading My Father: A Memoir' by Alexandra Styron By Gail Caldwell, Special to The Times
Bluesman at 100, ever at a crossroad Randy Lewis
Book review: 'The Tragedy of Arthur' by Arthur Phillips By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
An independent streak through blockbuster territory
Book review: 'Fire Season: Field Notes From a Wilderness Lookout' By Bettina Boxall, Los Angeles Times
Charlotte Salomon art exhibit opens at Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco By Scarlet Cheng, Special to the Los Angeles Times
TV This Week
The Actors: A seagoing Cruz's adventurous turn By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
A ripe season of celluloid
Mark Morris Dance Group in collaboration with LA Opera info
'Words Enduring' By Arin L. Shane
The writer-directors: Crossing the line with Todd Phillips By John Horn, Los Angeles Times
The Actors: Jack Black and Gary Oldman are hero and villain in 'Kung Fu Panda 2' By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Mark Morris' wedding of music and movement By Susan Josephs, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
On the Set: Michael Bay prepares the new model 'Transformers' By Geoff Boucher, Los Angeles Times
Horoscope: May 1 Holiday Mathis
Book calendar events for the week of May 1, 2011
Richard Serra in drawing mode By Leah Ollman, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Underrated / Overrated
Happy to share a 'Crowne' Nicole Sperling
BUSINESS
FHA and Fannie Mae offer loans for home energy improvements By Kenneth R. Harney
How I Made It: Deepak Chopra defends airport scanners By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
How to find value stocks Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
Report updates don't restart clock on negative credit marks Liz Weston, Money Talk
Elder homeowners might want to consider reverse mortgage alternatives By Lew Sichelman
Sunset Strip contemporary
A luxury fortress high above the Sunset Strip By Darrell Satzman
S&P 500 Futures advance after Obama says Bin Laden dead From Bloomberg
Tax officials — not you — may have miscalculated By Karen E. Klein
Investing: Avon is having a rough time By Andrew Leckey
Efficiency helps Vernon furniture factory keep its edge By Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Government regulation: Lemonade Day done wrong By Nicolas S. Martin
A popular vote president
The end of Osama bin Laden
Tagging MOCA By Heather Mac Donald
Obama's new players on Afghanistan Doyle McManus
Arab uprising: The U.S. must take a nonviolent stance By Andrew J. Bacevich
Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII; the climate change debate; Donald Trump's political ambitions
LAUSD: Public education and private money may prove a mixed bag
HEALTH
Royal wedding fuels popularity of Dukan diet By Melinda Fulmer, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Hope builds for treating intellectual disabilities By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Motocross rider dies in Baja California race Monte Morin
Veteran actor had numerous film, TV roles Keith Thursby
On the horns of Devil's Gate Dam dilemma By Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times
Don the Beachcomber helped launch wave of Polynesian restaurants By Steve HarveySpecial to the Los Angeles Times
Well-behaved, pregnant parolee sent back to prison By Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Finally catching up with Homeboy Industries' Father Boyle Steve Lopez
Harry Jackson dies at 87; Western artist created famed John Wayne sculpture By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Time
Marines briefed matter-of-factly on 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
War casualties
Gov. Jerry Brown has surgery to remove cancerous growth on his nose From a Los Angeles Times staff writer
Feinstein urges state Democrats to focus on reelecting Obama By Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times
Granada Hills wins national Academic Decathlon By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
California Democrats rally around unions By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Festival of Books: Pick a page, any page By Mike Anton, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Unified sues over contamination at new Glassell Park campus By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
TRAVEL
Cartagena, Colombia: Gabriel García Márquez's inspiration, the seaport mixes Old World and New By Rachel B. Levin, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Oxford, Miss.: The center of William Faulkner's cosmos By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
The heart and soul of Pablo Neruda By Lauren Williams, Special to the Los Angeles Times
The Willows: A hidden retreat in Palm Springs By Jordan Rane, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Seeking ear buds that fit and sound good By Terry Gardner, Special to the Los Angeles Times
The life of Pablo Neruda
William Faulkner's biography
Tours & Cruises: Celebrating Machu Picchu's 100th anniversary
Travel details for Cartagena, Colombia
Calendar
Willows info
Letters to the Travel editor
The best way to Chile
Travel, hotel and restaurant options for Oxford, Miss.
Web Buzz: WaySavvy.com finds well-priced flight, hotel packages
Gabriel García Márquez biography
Films & programs: Maui hikes
Palate pleasers at 30,000 feet By Rosemary McClure, Special to the Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Paul Newman's Volkswagen Beetle once rocked the motor racing world By John Scheibe
Lakers-Mavericks is the rivalry that wasn't Mark Heisler
Dodgers reliever Hong-Chih Kuo struggles mightily in return By Jim Peltz
Vernon Wells finds way to help Angels beat Tampa Bay, 6-5 By Kevin Baxter
Three Trojans drafted in row Sam Farmer
Changing things up Mike DiGiovanna
Angels lose to Tampa Bay Rays, 2-1, in 10 innings By Kevin Baxter
Angels' Tyler Chatwood has rough outing against Tampa Bay By Kevin Baxter
Lakers will face a tall(er) order in second-round NBA playoff series against Dallas By Broderick Turner
Lakers-Mavericks: How they match up By Broderick Turner
Tom Thibodeau is NBA coach of the year Wire reports
High school regional bowl games are not a wise idea Eric Sondheimer
From Smart To Strange Sam Farmer
The Times' high school baseball rankings By Austin Knoblauch
This would be a pull-no-punches Q&A with Frank McCourt T.J. Simers
WORLD
NATO strike kills Kadafi son, Libyan official says By Patrick J. McDonnell and David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
Pope John Paul II's beatification moves him closer to sainthood By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Osama bin Laden dead By Bob Drogin, Ken Dilanian and David Cloud, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
Osama bin Laden dead By Bob Drogin, Ken Dilanian and David Cloud, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
Syrian forces told to use 'any means necessary' to crush rebellion in Dara By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
A deadly serious game Brendan Brady
2 Afghan policeman are among 6 killed in insurgent attacks By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Taliban warns Afghan civilians to stay clear of planned targets By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Two bombings rock Afghanistan By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Inside a city running on fear By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
British and Italian embassies in Libya attacked Times wire services
NEWS
Yoga and Pilates may help ease some symptoms of multiple sclerosis By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times
Obama announces Osama bin Laden killed by U.S. By Michael A. Memoli and Michael Muskal
Sarah Palin, Republican candidates react to death of Osama bin Laden By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Lindsey Graham on airstrikes targeting Kadafi: 'Pour it on' By Jim Puzzanghera, Washington Bureau
In New York, Ground Zero goes from mourning to jubilation By Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Congress reacts to news of Osama bin Laden's death By Kathleen Hennessey and James Oliphant
U.S. morning raid in Pakistan snared Osama bin Laden By Ken Dilanian and James Oliphant
Crowd celebrates Bin Laden's death outside White House By Kim Geiger and Michael A. Memoli
Obama pokes fun at Donald Trump, birthers at White House correspondents dinner [Video] By James Oliphant
Obama gets laughs at White House correspondents dinner [Video] By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
White House welcomes news on Osama bin Laden's death but eschews jubilation By Peter Nicholas, Washington Bureau
President Obama plans to address the nation Sunday night By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
NATIONAL
In Alabama's Pleasant Grove, a scene that belies its name By Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times
Tornadoes didn't spare the children By Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times
GOP candidates try to refocus By Paul West, Washington Bureau
Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden dead, U.S. officials say From Reuters
Housing issues nagging at tornado victims By Esmeralda Bermudez, Kate Linthicum and Richard Fausset
Who tweeted the raid that killed Osama bin Laden? By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times
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