Новости за 31.07.2016

The fate of a proposed 14-gate replacement terminal at Hollywood Burbank Airport might be decided by Burbank voters in November.

Historic, low-lying Ellicott City was ravaged by floodwaters Saturday night, killing two people and causing devastating damage to businesses, officials in Maryland said.

As the final 24 hours approached before baseball’s trade deadline, the Dodgers continued to engage the Tampa Bay Rays about pitchers Chris Archer and Matt Moore and the Cincinnati Reds about outfielder Jay Bruce.

Charlotte Drury spent nearly seven years preparing for the Rio Olympics, and now she’s not sure if she’ll even watch them.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway has been postponed until Monday because of rain. 

Defensive back Wylan Free from Lynwood High School committed to USC on Saturday. Free becomes the 10th player to join the Trojans' 2017 recruiting class. In a note posted to Twitter, Free thanked his family, friends and coaches for "giving me the tools I need to succeed throughout my life. "And...

The father of an Army captain who died a hero in Iraq looked incredulous.

Hillary Clinton set to stump in Ohio July 31, 2016, 10:47 a.m. Donald Trump responds to criticism from a Muslim father of a fallen soldierDemocrats step up condemnation of Trump for comments about Khan familyOn bus tour, Bill Clinton is a silent partner on the campaign trail John McCain's granddaughter...

Moviegoers had no trouble remembering “Jason Bourne” this weekend, powering the bone-rattling action franchise’s fifth entry to an estimated $60-million opening to lead the North American box office.

Local emergency crews maintained their vigil on the east side of a wheat field Sunday morning, waiting for investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board to arrive at the scene of a hot-air balloon crash that claimed at least 16 lives, the worst such disaster in U.S. history.

The deadly wildfire raging north of Big Sur continued to grow in size over the weekend and has now burned more than 38,000 acres and destroyed nearly 70 structures.

Tokyo on Sunday elected its first female governor to lead the city as it prepares to host the 2020 Olympics, as voters turned to a leader promising clean politics after two predecessors resigned over money scandals.

Defeat has now marred Leo Santa Cruz’s record, but the entertainment value he provided in losing his featherweight belt to Northern Ireland’s Carl Frampton should enrich his future.

Serious about winning it all this season, the Cleveland Indians acquired left-handed reliever Andrew Miller from the New York Yankees on Sunday in exchange for four players. 

Rams receiver Tavon Austin is a fourth-year pro, but in his first training camp in Los Angeles, it feels as though he’s returned to college.

A man was shot and killed after an argument outside of a party early Sunday morning in East Los Angeles, authorities said.

Two people were killed Saturday night when a vehicle and motorcycle collided at an intersection in Lancaster, authorities said.

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton surged ahead at the start of the German Grand Prix on Sunday and held on to win the last race before the summer break and increase his championship lead. 

On a busy day, the Rosalind Rendu Pediatric Clinic deep inside Cité Soleil, a densely populated slum in Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince, is crammed with some 300 patients by 7 a.m.  Mothers come with babies and toddlers suffering a gamut of illnesses, from coughs and fever to skin infections...

Regarding “Stuck on a PIane at LAX,” by Catharine Hamm, July 24: I was stuck on a runway at LAX for almost two hours on an American Airlines plane after returning in June from Quito, Ecuador.

In a gesture of solidarity following the gruesome killing of a French priest, Muslims on Sunday attended Catholic Mass in churches and cathedrals across France and beyond. 

The fight continues.

An appellate court last week sided with a Los Angeles real estate developer who has been embroiled in a legal battle for years with a group of activists over their right to use a popular hiking trail that cuts across his property, which he is seeking to develop.

The court’s...

Garry Marshall’s theatrical gift 

The Times obituary and your various Garry Marshall tributes [July 20 and 21] neglected to mention one of his greatest gifts to the city of Los Angeles itself, the Falcon Theatre in Burbank. Between the theater itself and all the entertaining plays in which he had...

The phone rings and you cringe. Your adult child probably isn’t calling just to say hello. He or she needs money again.