Новости за 27.01.2016

A gas well leak in the upscale San Fernando Valley community of Porter Ranch has poured fumes into the neighborhood. Since the leak began in October, thousands of residents have been relocated to temporary housing. Many are reporting health issues such as headaches, nausea, nosebleeds and dizziness....

The $5.5-billion Shanghai Disneyland set to open in June will blend a traditional Magic Kingdom-style theme park with attractions based on recent Disney and Pixar films more familiar to the Chinese audience.

Rapper Kanye West will roll out his new album, which he has retitled “Waves” after announcing it as “Swish,” at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 11 during his “Yeezy Season 3” presentation during New York Fashion Week, Billboard reports.

More from Trail Guide Jan. 26 Campaign says Donald Trump will skip last Republican debate before Iowa caucuses Jan. 25 Democratic town hall: Clinton and Sanders attack over judgment and experience Jan. 24 Donald Trump: 'I try to pay as little tax as possible' Jan. 23 Donald Trump says he could...

There’s nothing quite like chocolate to tempt the taste buds, and February is the perfect month to celebrate.

How do you feel about cellphones in restaurants? Getting tired of seeing Sriracha on everything? Google and Zagat have teamed up to study the state of American dining, focusing on trends in cities across the nation, including Los Angeles. And the study has turned up some pretty interesting results.

California’s current snowpack is the deepest it has been in five years -- a modest, yet encouraging milestone in a period of prolonged drought.  

The Strip's newest attraction, scheduled to open in early April, isn't a towering resort. It's a park, and that's its only name too: The Park.

Because you can never have too much chocolate, we've compiled several of our favorite recipes for chocolate lovers. You're welcome.

The Clippers lost Blake Griffin for at least a month, probably considerably longer, but they did win something Tuesday. They beat the Indiana Pacers, 91-89, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in a tightly contested, defensive-oriented and at times boring game. Here are five takeaways from the game:

Bac Duong, one of three Orange County jail prisoners who escaped last week, was ordered deported 16 years ago but continued to live in the country, federal officials said.

Latino organizers sensed an opportunity when they heard Donald Trump was bringing his presidential campaign to Marshalltown, a small farm city that is home to an increasing number of Latino immigrants and their children.

Carnival, Royal Caribbean International and Norwegian cruise lines are allowing pregnant women to reschedule their journeys if they had booked a cruise to a destination where a Zika virus health warning is in effect.

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's fashion sense has catapulted a Los Angeles men's clothing company to new heights after the Mexican drug lord was photographed wearing two of the firm's shirts in an interview with Sean Penn for Rolling Stone magazine.

For almost a decade, transit ridership has declined across Southern California despite enormous and costly efforts by top transportation officials to entice people out of their cars and onto buses and trains.

Secretary of State John F. Kerry and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi appeared to reach an impasse Wednesday over the severity of prospective sanctions for North Korea, three weeks after the isolated country conducted its fourth nuclear bomb test.

Scoring tickets for the national tour of "Hamilton," which kicks off next year in San Francisco before heading to Los Angeles, may not be as simple as walking up to the box office and asking for a pair of seats. At least not for now.

For Gleicy Oliveira, the public health warnings about the Zika virus came too late.

Dramas about a lesbian love affair ("Carol) and a transgender pioneer ("The Danish Girl") were among the film nominees for this year's 27th GLAAD Media Awards. Also nominated for best film are the Inglewood-set dramedy "Dope," same-sex benefits drama "Freeheld" and Lily Tomlin-starrer "Grandma."

The Lakers (9-38) lost their sixth straight game, falling to the Dallas Mavericks (26-21) on Tuesday night.  Here are five takeaways from the Lakers' 92-90 defeat at Staples Center.

Good morning. It is Wednesday, Jan. 27. Los Angeles is becoming a hot sauce capital as consumers choose Asian- and Mexican-style spices over traditional Southern-style sauces . Here's what else is happening in the Golden State:

This week, Los Angeles radio listeners will lose an extraordinary element of our civic life — a unique vehicle for the exploration of issues that confront this city. In an age when hyperbole, sensationalism, rancor and mindless chatter occupy so much of the airwaves, "Which Way L.A.?" — one of...

Electric cars are still a relative novelty, even in a state as obsessed with climate change as California. But they're expected to become a lot more common as carmakers such as Tesla and Chevy start selling electric cars at prices the masses can afford. In fact, if Gov. Jerry Brown gets his way, ...

Everyone knows about the problems at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Weighed down by bureaucracy, political meddling and cumbersome rules, the nation's largest municipal utility has had a difficult time meeting the challenges of climate change, drought and an aging infrastructure.

It's winter in Mumbai, which means the Queen's Necklace, the nickname for the sea-hugging boulevard whose street lamps evoke a string of pearls, is lighted more gaudily than usual.