Новости за 29.06.2016

Updates on film academy's huge 2016 class: Total minority representation goes from 8% to 11% June 29, 2016, 2:22 p.m. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science has revealed the names of the filmmakers and craftspeople it is inviting to join its ranks. Forty-one percent of the enormous new...

Updates on film academy's huge 2016 class: Total minority representation goes from 8% to 11% June 29, 2016, 2:22 p.m. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science has revealed the names of the filmmakers and craftspeople it is inviting to join its ranks. Forty-one percent of the enormous new...

Police have increased security at a Bay Area school after an email threatened retaliation for a teacher's participation in a violent clash involving neo-Nazis at the state Capitol this weekend. The email was sent to Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, in Berkeley and threatened "that if certain...

Updates on film academy's huge 2016 class: Total minority representation goes from 8% to 11% June 29, 2016, 2:22 p.m. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science has revealed the names of the filmmakers and craftspeople it is inviting to join its ranks. Forty-one percent of the enormous new...

Updates on film academy's huge 2016 class: Total minority representation goes from 8% to 11% June 29, 2016, 2:22 p.m. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science has revealed the names of the filmmakers and craftspeople it is inviting to join its ranks. Forty-one percent of the enormous new...

Police are searching for a man in connection with a string of burglaries and alleged sexual assaults in South Pasadena that led to a lockdown of two schools Wednesday morning.

Donald Trump's trade speech directly contradicts his past calls for 'global unity' June 29, 2016, 2 p.m. Trump's inward-looking trade policy has economic experts on edge. Hillary Clinton and her supporters are rolling out a $13 million ad blitz in key states. Donald Trump is turning his back on...

Brie Larson, John Boyega, America Ferrera, Michael B. Jordan and Chadwick Boseman were among 683 invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Wednesday in what the nearly 90-year-old organization touted as its largest and most diverse new class ever.

To hear European Union officials talk, the freedom of workers to move wherever they wish within the 28-member union is a fundamental principle—one they won’t alter even though discontent with free immigration was a major issue in Britain’s vote last week to leave the EU.

Updates on film academy's huge 2016 class: Total minority representation goes from 8% to 11% June 29, 2016, 2:22 p.m. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science has revealed the names of the filmmakers and craftspeople it is inviting to join its ranks. Forty-one percent of the enormous new...

Chicago’s Robert Lamm is best known for his dozens of smooth, brass-infused rock hits in the 1970s and ‘80s (“Saturday in the Park,” “25 or 6 to 4” — you know them well). But after nearly 50 years of touring, he also appreciates the virtues of a sweaty rave.

"Dancing With The Stars" pros and engaged couple Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy are happily expecting their first child together.  "I can't wait to provide this baby with the tools to become a beautiful, kind person," Chmerkovskiy, 36, told People. "And they'll have the best sneaker collection."...

With the possible exception of his plan to build a wall on the Mexican border, Donald Trump’s best-known — or most notorious — idea is a blanket ban on Muslims entering the United States.

Updates on film academy's huge 2016 class: Total minority representation goes from 8% to 11% June 29, 2016, 2:22 p.m. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science has revealed the names of the filmmakers and craftspeople it is inviting to join its ranks. Forty-one percent of the enormous new...

Lee Wesley Gibson, believed to have been the oldest living Pullman porter, died as he lived -- calm, quiet and in control -- sitting in a chair at home Friday with family members at this side.

Updates on California politics: Becerra hosts gun control discussion, Steyer mum on gubernatorial run until fall June 29, 2016, 1:13 p.m. Welcome to Essential Politics, our daily feed on California government and politics news. Here's what we're watching: Rep. Xavier Becerra and other California...

Scotty Moore, the pioneering rock guitarist whose sharp, graceful style helped Elvis Presley shape his revolutionary sound and inspired a generation of musicians that included Keith Richards, Jimmy Page and Bruce Springsteen, died Tuesday. He was 84.  Moore died at his home in Nashville, said biographer...

U.S. stocks moved broadly higher in morning trading Wednesday, echoing strong gains in global markets as investor worries about Britain's vote to leave the European Union eased. Traders also got encouraging data on U.S. consumer spending.

The death toll from a dramatic suicide gun and bomb attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk airport has risen to 41, and more than 237 people have been wounded. Turkish officials are still investigating, but have pointed to Islamic State as the likely culprit.

When it comes to comfort food, sometimes nothing beats fried chicken. There are few things more beautiful than a delicately seasoned piece of poultry, delicately seasoned and lightly dredged with a dusting of flour, baptized in a pool of sizzling fat to crisp, golden perfection.

East West Players has found its new artistic director from within its own ranks and will announce on Wednesday that Snehal Desai will succeed outgoing producing artistic director Tim Dang, who has led the downtown Los Angeles theater company since 1993. 

A rescue package for debt-stricken Puerto Rico has survived a test vote in the Senate, just two days before the island is expected to default on a $2-billion debt payment. 

Clinton attempts to push past Benghazi in California June 29, 2016, 7:36 a.m. Donald Trump travels to New England on Wednesday after slamming globalization during his Tuesday trade speech. Hillary Clinton fights to put the critical Benghazi report behind her. Donald Trump says current trade policies...

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is said to be putting together quite a cast of characters from the sports world to appear at next month's national convention in Cleveland. Former boxer Mike Tyson, former NFL coach Mike Ditka, former college basketball coach Bobby Knight...

With “The Eccentricities of a Nightingale,” Tennessee Williams’ 1951 revision of his earlier play “Summer and Smoke,” Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice ends its 30th anniversary season on a quietly remarkable note.