Новости за 11.11.2015

1. Bobby Jindal attacks.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has had little luck gaining traction in the 2016 campaign. But he did produce one memorable line Tuesday night, when he mocked Chris Christie’s description of himself as a tax-fighting, fiscally conservative governor in New Jersey.

“I will give...

1. The GOP field seems to have figured out how to fight Donald Trump: Belittle him.

Americans love a good conspiracy theory. Oliver Stone’s “JFK” was nominated for eight Academy Awards. “Truther” 9/11 documentaries have millions of hits on YouTube. GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump was a famous proponent of the view that Barack Obama is not an American citizen.

More than 40 years after British soldiers shot to death 14 unarmed protesters in Northern Ireland, an arrest was made Tuesday in the infamous massacre known as Bloody Sunday.

Several thousand low-wage Los Angeles workers and their supporters marched through the streets to drum beats and whistles Tuesday afternoon calling for a $15 minimum wage and a union. The march was part of a nationwide "Fight for 15" protest in which workers from 270 cities were expected to walk...

"Mystery Science Theater 3000" creater Joel Hodgson has turned to Kickstarter to help relaunch the cult classic TV series.

California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris on Tuesday joined immigrant rights activists in criticizing a federal court ruling blocking President Obama's executive actions to shield up to 5 million immigrants living illegally in the United States from deportation.

Los Angeles County supervisors agreed Tuesday to pay $1.3 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a patient who alleged she was groped and sexually harassed by a doctor at a county clinic.

Blake Griffin has always supported DeAndre Jordan — though now he's looking forward to his being tested a bit.  

Possible California gubernatorial candidate Steve Westly was warned Tuesday not to run for the office again by some women’s rights activists, including Gloria Steinem and Eve Ensler, who criticized his seeking leniency for a colleague accused of domestic violence.

A new report from the ACLU of California scolds law enforcement officials for "a disappointing level of resistance" in their response to Proposition 47, the landmark ballot measure that downgraded drug possession and some theft crimes from felonies to misdemeanors a year ago.

A once-photogenic mountain lion whose carcass was found by a runner in Point Mugu State Park on Sept. 30 died of exposure to rat poisons, the National Park Service confirmed Tuesday.

Ken Burns, an award-winning filmmaker whose many historical documentaries includes a 2009 series on the history of the nation’s national parks, was named Tuesday morning as the grand marshal for 2016 Rose Parade, which will carry the theme, “Find Your Adventure.”

A Palestinian teenager went on trial in Jerusalem on Tuesday, accused in a near-fatal stabbing attack that for many stood out amid the recent violent flare-up of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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The Obama administration said Tuesday it will ask the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling and to back White House efforts to shield more than four million immigrants from deportation.

One of the questions people outside (and inside) the expanding world of virtual reality often ask these days: Could this thing be over before it begins?It’s a reasonable question. Tech bubbles by now are as reliably recurrent as lunar eclipses, and virtual reality in particular went through a bubble...

The man whom Los Angeles police fatally shot in the Lake Balboa neighborhood had grabbed a bean-bag shotgun from one of the officers approaching him and fired at least one round, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck said Tuesday.

In a safety measure, U.S. Soccer announced  that the heading of balls will be eliminated for players age 10 and under and heading should be limited in practice for players 11 to 13.

Hauling a laptop in his bag and wearing an expression of tired concentration, Jonathan Butler looked like another graduate student shuffling across the tiled floor of Jesse Hall.

Someone could be $63 million richer, but just doesn’t know it yet.

The California Lottery is looking for the winner of a SuperLotto Plus ticket valued at $63 million, which was sold in August at a 7-Eleven store, at 20871 Lassen St., in Chatsworth.

It’s been three months since the winning ticket...

Texas lawmakers made carrying a concealed weapon in campus buildings legal as of next August, but opponents are already trying to forestall enforcement by creating gun-free zones.

J ust wishing and hoping …

That won’t get Vin Scully back in your TV set.

It’s still out there: the unofficial blackout. The dispute between one ginormous, obscenely rich media company and other gargantuan, opulent media companies.

Who’s right? Who’s wrong? Do the Dodgers think that, at this point,...

Binge on.

That’s the new rallying cry from cellphone service provider T-Mobile, which announced Tuesday in Los Angeles that watching video on Netflix, Hulu, HBO, WatchESPN and about 20 other apps no longer would count against mobile data usage.

The move is meant to satisfy growing demand for mobile...

Dwayne Johnson is having another baby: The wrestler-turned-action-star is expecting his first child with girlfriend Lauren Hashian -- and it's another girl! The "San Andreas" star shared the happy news on Instagram on Tuesday, posting a sweet fall photo of himself hugging his lady love and her...