Новости за 29.10.2015

Rolling Stones musician Keith Richards once brought a Laurel Canyon house to the ground, literally.

The Clippers play their home opener against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, a day after beating the Sacramento Kings, 111-104, in their season opener.

Rep. Paul D. Ryan was overwhelmingly elected House speaker by fellow Republicans on Thursday, closing a bitter and protracted leadership battle but not fully resolving the internal divisions that have upended the GOP majority.

A 24-year-old Syrian immigrant pleaded guilty Thursday to lying to the FBI about his links to the Islamic State terror group.

The weekend getaway home of the late movie critic Roger Ebert is on the market in Harbert, Mich., for $4 million.

About 6,000 drug offenders will be released from federal custody over the next few days, but some legal experts warn that the government has done too little to help many of them successfully reintegrate into society.

A dramatic fire erupted in the left engine of a Dynamic Airways jetliner at the Fort Lauderdale, Fla., airport, forcing passengers to evacuate via emergency slides and causing 15 injuries, officials said Thursday.

Two boys who were sexually abused by their Los Angeles Unified School District elementary teacher were awarded $3 million each in compensation Thursday.

USC interim Coach Clay Helton said Thursday he was uncertain if receivers Darreus Rogers and Steven Mitchell Jr. would return to the lineup Saturday against California.

The NBA is looking into an incident in which Clippers reserve guard Austin Rivers flung a seat cushion into the stands in frustration, striking a fan, during the team’s season opener Wednesday night.

The leafy, meandering trails of Ernest E. Debs Regional Park are normally bustling with early-morning hikers, joggers and dog-walkers.

Halloween came early for coaches at USC.

Interim Coach Clay Helton said Thursday that the staff gathered on campus last weekend to celebrate with their families.

Helton dressed as Darth Vader and receivers coach Tee Martin was Spider-Man.

“We decorated all the doors and had all our kids up here...

It turns out that Apple's streaming-TV box — aptly named Apple TV — isn't just for streaming anymore. Its latest incarnation offers on the big screen just about anything you could previously only do on an iPhone or iPad.

The event: In a gathering of what speakers called extraordinary, nurturing and “ferocious” women, the Museum of Contemporary Art honored artist Marilyn Minter and trustee Susan Gersh at the MOCA Distinguished Women in the Arts luncheon Wednesday at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.

"I can't believe we're going down this road," chuckled Matt Berninger, lead singer of the indie rock breakout the National and his new side project, El Vy.

Before teachers even open a textbook, the subject of classroom rules is typically the first lesson of the school year. Maintaining classroom control and a modicum of discipline is a priority for quality instruction.

State and federal health officials, facing growing concerns about the cost of insurance plans offered through the Affordable Care Act, are scrambling to deploy new Web-based tools to help Americans find the most economical coverage.

IBM announced that it was acquiring the Weather Co.'s digital assets in a deal that highlights the changing face of media and underlines the rapid introduction of artificial intelligence into our everyday lives.

As the gamergate controversy continues to roil the video game world, one man has taken glee in fueling the flames — a London-based, right-wing social media celebrity who has become a darling among hyper-masculine gamers.

Like more than a dozen other stragglers in the Republican presidential race, Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has been counting on widely viewed televised debates to lift him into the top tier of candidates.

Early in the second quarter of the USC-Washington football game three weeks ago, Trojan fan Elizabeth Valmont began to apologize. Not for her team's inability to convert third downs but for the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, so calm and quiet despite the best intentions of 63,623 fans.

Over the last four months, the residents and businesses of the Indian Wells Valley Water District have cut their water consumption by about 25%, and General Manager Don Zdeba thinks that's "pretty darn good."

Long before drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman escaped from a maximum security prison in July, Internet comedy star Chumel Torres had joked with viewers that they should lay bets on when it would happen.

I'm Christina Bellantoni, the Essential Politics host today. Let's get started. Subscribe to the newsletter The Republican candidates on the debate stage Wednesday night had several enemies. The mainstream media was the most reviled, along with the tax code, but Hillary Rodham Clinton got her fair...

Get up at dawn on a Saturday morning? As a teenager? About 200 high school students did just that on Saturday to hone their journalism skills. Students from 37 schools congregated at Cal State Northridge on Saturday morning for a high school journalism conference. They came from all over Southern...