Новости за 07.10.2015

Ali Mohammed Nimr was 17 when he was arrested without warrant by police in 2012 for taking part in an "Arab Spring" protest against the Saudi government.

President Obama apologized Wednesday to the leader of Doctors Without Borders over the deadly U.S. bombing of a field hospital in Afghanistan, just a day after the White House stopped short of an apology by citing a lack of information about what led to the attack.

Bill Cosby’s attorneys could not convince a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit accusing the comedian of molesting a woman at the Playboy Mansion in 1974 when she was 15, setting the stage for his deposition in the case later this week.

Volkswagen has withdrawn its application to sell diesel vehicles in the U.S. for the 2016 model year.

Just two technology stocks went public this summer — not a good sign for the long list of technology start-ups eyeing initial public offerings.

Asked at a San Francisco conference about net neutrality, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg turned to sales of apples -- the kind you eat -- to explain his support for the idea.

"1-Adam-12, 1-Adam-12."

Police officers are a sentimental breed.

On Wednesday, the LAPD held an at-times teary tribute to a man they considered one of their own -- though he played a police officer on TV.

Martin Milner, who died at 83 last month, may be best known for his role on "Route 66." But...

The search for that eighth-inning, set-up guy has been an elusive adventure for the Dodgers. So when the nonwaiver trade deadline approached and they had the opportunity to add Braves closer Jim Johnson as part of a 13-player deal, they jumped at it.

Members of FIFA's ethics committee, meeting secretly in Zurich this week, have recommended a 90-day suspension for embattled President Sepp Blatter.

This much we know:

California's champion water hog lives somewhere in Bel-Air, guzzling more gallons per year — 11.8 million — than any other homeowner in the state.

Who is the culprit?

This we do not know.

A June 1 story by the Center for Investigative Reporting did not reveal the name or address,...

He may be old enough for Medicare, but Jay Leno is still capable of shocking the young generation.

NATO members from the Baltic states and Eastern Europe will use their annual ministerial meeting this week to seek greater support from the West to modernize their defenses against a resurgent Russia.

Welcome back Texas Christian, all is forgiven.

How did we let seven or eight injuries on defense affect our relationship? Or that close call at Minnesota? You were preseason No. 1 for a reason, and you proved it with that Ringling Brothers' win over Texas Tech followed by a rout of the Texas Shorthorns.

Tamar Braxton was in the car, applying makeup in the rear-view mirror, when she heard it. Her song "Angels & Demons" was on the radio. It was a first for the singer, who couldn't help but relish the serendipity. Here she was promoting her new album, "Calling All Lovers," only to hear it piping...

For decades, Susan Talamantes Eggman's life has revolved around death.

There was joyous laughter on the field. There was muted terseness in the dugout.

Nanasahib Bankar, a prosperous farmer and entrepreneur in this small temple town, worries about a lot of things: sugar-cane prices, the health of his cattle, the success of his son's new hotel.

The only sign of trouble aboard a Norfolk Southern train, hauling roughly 9,000 tons of Canadian crude in western Pennsylvania last year, was a moderate sway in the locomotive as it entered a bend on the Kiskiminetas River.

Living in Los Angeles County can be challenging -- inching to and from work in endless traffic jams that chip away at your leisure time, struggling with the rising cost of keeping a roof over your head.

The Los Angeles Times is releasing its first ever online poll, a snapshot of residents in our community and their thoughts about their neighborhoods, and the advantages and disadvantages of living here. See the poll The USC Dornsife/California Community Foundation/Los Angeles Times poll was conducted...

I'm Christina Bellantoni, the Essential Politics host today. Happy Wednesday. Subscribe to the newsletter Los Angeles County residents appreciate Southern California's climate and being close to the ocean and the mountains. They are most concerned about traffic and crime. These results from a new...

With the first primaries of the 2016 presidential campaign just months away, the national healthcare debate is poised to enter a new phase, more focused on consumers’ pocketbooks than on re-litigating the 5-year-old Affordable Care Act.

California Assemblywoman Susan Talamantes Eggman, an author of California's new assisted-death law

The Lakers didn't need this again, another rookie being helped off the court, but it happened to D'Angelo Russell on Tuesday. Russell made an unexpected exit and the Lakers lost to the Utah Jazz, 117-114, in overtime of an exhibition game at the University of Hawaii.

Fellow Kitchen Adventurers, No matter how long you've been in the kitchen, it seems there is always something new to learn, whether it's a simple twist on an old technique, a handy tip to save time and energy, or some new technique that changes, well, everything. This week, Russ Parsons reviews...