Новости за 27.12.2016

Defying a United Nations Security Council resolution to cease Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, the municipality is moving ahead with plans to build thousands of new homes in a part of the city claimed by Palestinians as their future capital.

Today in Entertainment: Carrie Fisher dies, George Michael sought 'serious' artistry Dec. 27, 2016, 2:02 p.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Carrie Fisher dies at 60 Appreciation: George Michael always knew he was a serious artist Debate shows...

Fights broke out at malls around the country Monday night sending shoppers looking for post-holiday deals scrambling for the exits.

Today in Entertainment: Carrie Fisher dies, George Michael sought 'serious' artistry Dec. 27, 2016, 2:02 p.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Carrie Fisher dies at 60 Appreciation: George Michael always knew he was a serious artist Debate shows...

The Buffalo Bills have fired coach Rex Ryan ahead of their last game of the season after he failed to lead the team to the playoffs. 

Holiday cocktails should be festive, provide you with something to sip throughout the evening and be strong enough to keep you in a party mood on the dance floor.

Gilbert Arenas, the former all-star guard who played 11 seasons in the NBA, has sold his home in a gated Calabasas community for $3.35 million.

Tesla Motors Inc. and Panasonic Corp. said Tuesday that they would begin producing cells for solar panels next summer at a sprawling factory opening in Buffalo, N.Y., expanding a relationship between the two technology firms.

Stocks moved modestly higher in early trading Tuesday as U.S. markets reopened after the holiday weekend. Materials and energy companies were among the biggest gainers, while utilities and real estate stocks headed lower. A key gauge of housing values showed U.S. home prices increased again in...

A Palm Springs home built for  Walt Disney and his wife, Lillian, is up for sale at $899,000.

Warriors forward Kevin Durant sat on the floor in disbelief while the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrated. The Cavs’ Richard Jefferson ran down the court with a fist in the air.

Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf has wrapped up some business away from the ice, selling his home in Corona del Mar for $6.025 million.

A shallow magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Tuesday morning six miles from San Juan Bautista, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 7:01 a.m. PST at a depth of 3.7 miles.

This lodge-like co-op home accesses Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, one of the closest skiing choices near the San Francisco Bay Area. Set in the community of Norden near Truckee, the home shares such amenities as fitness facilities, yoga studios, two spas, a swimming pool with 25-yard lap lanes, steam...

U.S. home prices rose again in October as buyers bidding for scarce properties drove prices higher.

Essential Politics: 'Calexit' group opens Russian embassy, California members of Congress lobby Trump Dec. 27, 2016, 6:24 a.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right now: Leaders of an effort to split California into...

Obama says he could have beaten Trump Dec. 27, 2016, 6:19 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration: Obama says he could have beaten Trump Trump's transition team asks the State Department to detail programs that helped women Trump...

Obama says he could have beaten Trump Dec. 27, 2016, 6:19 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration: Obama says he could have beaten Trump Trump's transition team asks the State Department to detail programs that helped women Trump...

The Times’ MMA rankings for December, as compiled by Todd Martin:

Heavyweight

1. Stipe Miocic

2. Fabricio Werdum

3. Cain Velasquez

4. Alistair Overeem

5. Junior Dos Santos

6. Ben Rothwell

7. Vitaly Minakov

8. Josh Barnett

9. Derrick Lewis

10. Andrei Arlovski

Derrick Lewis breaks into the top 10...

The warm welcome (more than just a friendly “aloha”) begins before you reach your room at the newly renovated Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui. Early arrival? No problem, you can shower and freshen up in the hotel’s new Arrival/Departure Lounge.

Looking for a deal on a used car? Now’s a good time to buy.

After years of climbing higher, used-car prices have been heading down. This year used-car prices declined about 4% on average compared with 2015, and the trend may continue for another year or two, industry watchers said. 

“This is the...

The Clippers, playing without their three top scorers — Blake Griffin, Chris Paul and J.J. Redick — dropped their third straight game Monday night, matching a season high for consecutive losses. Here are five things we learned from their 106-102 loss to the Denver Nuggets:

Good morning. It’s Tuesday, Dec. 27, and here’s what’s happening in California:

Go where the wild things are on a photo safari to southern Africa with Carl Palazzolo, an exotic animal veterinarian and wildlife photography instructor.

I’m Davan Maharaj, editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times. Here are some story lines I don’t want you to miss today.