Новости за 11.04.2016

After a nail-biting few days, NASA’s planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft has recovered from emergency mode, officials announced Monday.

Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday signed a bill expanding California’s pioneering family-leave law to help more low-income workers and provide better benefits.

During last month’s NFL owners meetings, Rams Coach Jeff Fisher and General Manager Les Snead both spoke about the possibility of adding a veteran safety via free agency.

"MADtv" is returning to television as a prime-time series. 

The CW announced Monday that it has ordered eight one-hour episodes of the sketch comedy series that will "star up-and-coming new comedy voices" as well as appearances by returning cast members. 

The network did not announce a premiere...

Gennady Golovkin’s promoter has learned well that finding an opponent for a middleweight champion who’s knocked out 21 consecutive opponents is not an easy task.

"Gilmore Girls" is coming back, and Netflix is giving fans a peek at what they can expect with first-look photos from the Netflix reboot of the aughts drama.

About 200 Dodgers fans clad in the team's signature blue descended on Chavez Ravine on Monday morning to commemorate the newly named Vin Scully Avenue.

Los Angeles County animal control officials wrapped up their probe into allegations of animal cruelty involving “dog whisperer” Cesar Millan after a pot-bellied pig was attacked by a French bulldog mix during an episode of his TV show, authorities said Monday.

When Secretary of State John F. Kerry arrived in Kabul on an unannounced visit over the weekend, many Afghans hoped he would address deepening popular concerns over the national unity government he helped create in 2014.

The correlation between life expectancy and income is one of the best-established metrics in American demographics, but seldom is it portrayed as strikingly as in the graphic above, published this weekend by the Health Inequality Project and drawn from a study in the Journal of the American Medical...

The Los Angeles Unified School District must pay $7.1 million to a San Fernando Valley charter school for failing to provide the school with rent-free classroom space, a violation of state law.

Los Angeles police have arrested a man they say brutally sexually assaulted a woman after posing as an Uber driver, and then dumped her on a Westlake street after police tried to rescue her from the vehicle. 

SpaceX finally stuck a sea landing Friday, when the company's first-stage booster glided smoothly to a hover before landing on a floating barge.

The Galaxy will be going to Houston on Friday and they're likely to be traveling there without midfielder Nigel de Jong, who is almost certain to be suspended by Major League Soccer's disciplinary committee for a studs-up tackle on Portland's Darlington Nagbe in the 73rd minute of Sunday's 1-1...

In what federal authorities described as a case of "modern day slavery," an Iraqi family with ties to Southern California has been accused of holding an Indonesian woman against her will and forcing her to work 20-hour days for little or no pay.  

Name: Taste of China

Chefs/Owners: Grace Yu and Amy Pei arrived separately from China a little more than a year ago — Yu from Tsingtao and Pei from Dalian. Yu boasts some experience running a restaurant from a few years back, while Pei’s expertise is making big batches of dumplings of all varieties.

The Dodgers went 4-3 during the first week of the season. If you extrapolate that .571 winning percentage across 162 games, you have a 92-win season. Sounds great, right? Where do you sign?

Some folks are bicoastal, this couple is bicontinental. Actors Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky, who call Australia home, have picked up a gated Malibu retreat for $3.45 million.

California has some of the strictest laws in the U.S. against publicly releasing information about officer discipline. State Sen. Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) says recent high-profile clashes between police departments and communities they serve show that now is the time to change the rules. 

Since its debut, Kanye West’s “The Life of Pablo” has eschewed conventional boundaries of an album release.

We can guess where Damon Wayans will be holding family gatherings this year. The Wayans family actor has bought a compound in Hancock Park for $5.35 million.

The International Olympic Committee has begun its final inspection of Rio de Janeiro in advance of the 2016 Summer Games.

An armed pursuit suspect who barricaded himself inside a Pacific Palisades home early Monday has turned himself in, authorities said.

The storm that moved through Southern California over the weekend is expected to bring a chance of rain and thunderstorms for some parts of Los Angeles on Monday, forecasters said.

A snake-themed roller coaster with an elevator lift hill and spinning cars coming to Busch Gardens Tampa this summer will take riders on an archeological trek in search of the legendary temple of a serpent king.