Новости за 18.11.2016

For months leading up to the presidential election, elementary school teacher Ingrid Villeda tried to instill in her students a certain faith in democracy.

If you’ve never cooked a Thanksgiving turkey, the whole process can be, well, more than a little intimidating. Even those of us who cook for a living feel the pressure when it comes to this holiday meal. You’ve got the bird — and it’s big — and one shot to get it right. This is performance anxiety,...

To the editor: Like many stunned progressives, I’m struggling with grief. I’m fearful for the economy, the environment and the message we’re sending about values and compassion. But perhaps a President Trump won’t be apocalyptic after all. (“What to make of Trump one week in: He's unpredictable...

The world’s sixth largest economy showed no signs of fatigue in October, as employers added 31,200 jobs over the month, according to data released by the state on Friday.

To the editor: In contending that Donald Trump should be shielded from civil litigation while serving as president, law professor Saikrishna Prakash does a bad job concealing his bias. (“How to keep Trump focused on our business and not his 75 pending lawsuits,” Opinion, Nov. 14)

Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions, one of Donald Trump’s earliest and most enthusiastic backers to be president, has been offered the job of attorney general, Trump’s transition team said Friday.

To the editor: In this article, laid-off gearbox inspector Ryan Germonto says: “More people are hating on white Americans than any other race or any other walk of life. I think white America is fed up with that.” (“Why Trump — or any other politician — can't do much to bring back manual labor jobs...

To the editor: In the interview with primate experimenter ww, the argument is made that because animal experimentation causes high levels of suffering for the animal involved, only the most resilient animals should be used. While Bentson’s desire to reveal the extreme suffering in monkeys is laudable,...

Remember when Joc Pederson asked the Rams for a tryout not too long ago on Twitter? The saying goes, "Ask and you shall receive," and the Dodgers outfielder got his wish. The former Palo Alto High School baseball and football star along with teammate Micah Johnson were invited to a Rams practice...

Donald Trump names his choices for top national security posts Nov. 18, 2016, 9:19 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening in Washington right now:Trump names conservative hard-liner Jeff Sessions as his choice...

Donald Trump names his choices for top national security posts Nov. 18, 2016, 9:19 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening in Washington right now:Trump names conservative hard-liner Jeff Sessions as his choice...

Donald Trump names his choices for top national security posts Nov. 18, 2016, 9:19 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening in Washington right now:Trump names conservative hard-liner Jeff Sessions as his choice...

Detectives have identified a man suspected of breaking into a woman’s home in Maywood over the weekend and sexually assaulting her, and say he may also be responsible for a string of recent assaults, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Lena Hall stares into the mirror in her dressing room backstage at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre, where she is  making musical history in “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”  

Today in Entertainment: Kanye West 'would've voted on Trump,' SBIFF to honor Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone Nov. 18, 2016, 8:57 a.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Kanye West didn't vote, but would have gone Trump'La La Land' stars Emma Stone, Ryan...

These days, when you see Adam Perry Lang cooking, you’re more likely to see him inside a weather system of barbecue smoke on Jimmy Kimmel’s backlot than you are basting a roasting turkey with a Home Depot spray bottle. Yet that’s what the chef was doing on a recent afternoon in the kitchen of his...

Today in Entertainment: Kanye West 'would've voted on Trump,' SBIFF to honor Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone Nov. 18, 2016, 8:57 a.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Kanye West didn't vote, but would have gone Trump'La La Land' stars Emma Stone, Ryan...

Singer-songwriter and composer Rufus Wainwright has bought a home in Hollywood Hills West for $1.45 million.

What’s in season: A member of the cabbage family, Brussels sprouts resemble tiny heads of cabbage or lettuce, growing in rows on long stalks, and are said to have been grown in Belgium since the 16th century, hence their name. The small sprouts generally range in size from 1 to 2 inches, with the...

Donald Trump names his choices for top national security posts Nov. 18, 2016, 9:19 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening in Washington right now:Trump names conservative hard-liner Jeff Sessions as his choice...

Martin McDonagh, the British-born playwright of Irish heritage and humor, made a sensational debut in 1996 with “The Beauty Queen of Leenane,” his bruising comic melodrama that announced the arrival of a wicked dramatic stylist.

Stan Kroenke broke ground on a new stadium site.

Now the Rams owner is eager to see Jared Goff break into the NFL.

Goff, the No. 1 pick in the draft, will play in the regular season for the first time when he starts on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins at the Coliseum.

“It’s a load for those young...

In 2003, it was the Iraq war. In 2008, it was the financial collapse. Now, it’s the election of Donald Trump that has blindsided the press. Three times in 13 years, American journalism has suffered a massive institutional failure. In contrast to the earlier cases, journalists this time are engaging...

In a brief but rowdy standoff, University of California students furious about a possible tuition hike momentarily shut down the regents’ meeting Thursday and were ordered by police to leave or face arrest.

Somewhere in Brooklyn Heights in the summer of 2015, a scattering of index cards carried the weight of nine years of curiosity, anticipation and pressure on their flimsy surface.