Новости за 22.12.2015

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office on Tuesday sought a restraining order aimed at more quickly moving Porter Ranch residents affected by a massive gas leak into temporary housing.

Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz apparently made the most of what amounted to an impromptu audition for a spot in the booth during Fox's World Series coverage in the fall.

Kobe Bryant will play Tuesday night against Denver, Lakers Coach Byron Scott said.

Fox News Channel plans to start off 2016 by tapping into Donald's Trump's power to lift cable news ratings.

The Dodgers are finally going the statue route at Dodger Stadium and on Tuesday announced the first would be of Jackie Robinson.

In 2006, supporters of a prominent Chinese human rights lawyer were spared their darkest expectations.

Inside the courtroom, a judge's review on Monday of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's still-evolving settlement of a class-action lawsuit over a malfunctioning billing system was a mostly somnolent affair.

Online concert-ticket seller Songkick has helped major artists such as Adele sell passes directly to fans and thwart scalpers in an effort to take on market leader Ticketmaster.

Though her role in Alexander Payne's 2013 dramedy "Nebraska" was small, Angela McEwan was singled out for her wistfully sweet turn as a small-town newspaper editor who had long-loved Woody (Bruce Dern) and regretted losing him to the feisty Kate (June Squibb).

For those airline fliers who get so frazzled by holiday travel that they start to bark at seatmates, United Airlines is offering an all-natural way to relieve stress: dogs.

Nicolas Cage has to give back a national treasure: He'll be returning a 67-million-year-old dinosaur skull to the Mongolian government.

The San Francisco police officers who exchanged racist and homophobic text messages in 2012 will be allowed to keep their jobs and will not face discipline, a judge ruled Monday.

Police and coroner's officials are investigating after a man's body was found floating in Newport Harbor on Monday morning, according to authorities.

Backers of a proposed ballot initiative that sought to require transgender people to use the public restrooms that correspond with their biological sex say they have failed to qualify the measure for the California ballot.

As the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket landed back at Cape Canaveral on Monday night after blasting 11 satellites into orbit, company employees clapped and cheered. There was a lot riding on this launch's success. Six months ago, an unmanned SpaceX rocket exploded while carrying supplies to the International...

The longtime Beverly Hills home of billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian has sold for $19 million.

The only work of Faith Wilding’s that I was familiar with was her “Crocheted Environment,” originally created for the feminist exhibition “Womanhouse” in 1972. That piece recast domestic craft as art medium, a gesture now so common as to be unremarkable.

Sometimes fresh interplanetary discoveries can be made right next door. China’s Chang’e 3 rover has found evidence of a new type of basaltic rock in one of the dark basins on the moon.

Syed Rizwan Farook told U.S. immigration officials in early 2014 that he had met his future wife on an “online website” and they decided to meet in Saudi Arabia after “several weeks of emailing," according to records released Tuesday that provide new details about the San Bernardino killers.

USC quarterback Cody Kessler and fullback Soma Vainuku have accepted invitations to play in the Senior Bowl on Jan. 30 in Mobile, Ala., the bowl announced Tuesday.

With "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" less than a week into its theatrical run and fans still digesting and debating its various twists and turns, it's anyone's guess at this point where the "Star Wars" saga will go from here -- and many Bothan spies would need to die in order to pry concrete information...

In his latest exhibition at David Kordansky Gallery, Aaron Curry has taken his paintings intergalactic. Known for his freewheeling mash-ups of abstract painting tropes with references to the body and pop culture, Curry here applies the same logic to starbursts, aureoles and black voids. Executed...

Explore the haunting deserts, modern cities and archaeological treasures of Israel in this budget tour that includes round-trip air fare from Los Angeles, plus meals and accommodations, for less than $1,500 per person.

Within 30 seconds of meeting Patricia Clarkson, it's easy to feel as if you've known her a lifetime. The star of "Learning to Drive" is complimentary, smiling, gesturing — all while offering a seat at her favorite restaurant: Café Loup. Native to New Orleans, Clarkson has learned to fit in perfectly...

A broad antique Portuguese front door is among unique details at this newly built Mediterranean on more than three acres in Pacific Palisades. Through it, the home opens to a more contemporary setting: a double-height hallway flanked by gallery walls and wine racks set within floor-to-ceiling glass....