Новости за 12.05.2017

“Fashion Police” co-host Brad Goreski and director/producer Gary Janetti have bought a gated home in Beverly Hills for $5.6 million.

To the editor: Faced with the firing by the president of the FBI director who was investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s failure to live up to the sterling example set by former Sen. Howard Baker, an influential Republican member of the...

Scottish Ballet’s interpretation of Tennessee William’s 1947 play “A Streetcar Named Desire” begins with a single stark image: the fallen Southern belle Blanche Dubois, in a snow-white dress, fluttering beneath a naked light bulb.

Is Scott Conant the chef of record at the Ponte? Then the pasta al pomodoro is the elephant in the room, a plate of spaghetti in tomato sauce with which the chef has always been identified. The spaghetti has been praised on television by Anthony Bourdain and Ted Allen, among others; its recipe...

As Tennessee Williams' classic marks its 70th birthday, a timeline of pivotal "Streetcar" performances. "Stella!"

He should have chosen a more popular movie.

A high-speed car chase that started in Hacienda Heights Thursday night ended with the suspect trying to hide in a nearly empty showing of the Tom Hanks’ film “The Circle” in South Gate, police said.

Christopher Cook of La Mirada is suspected of stealing...

Hi, Mom. Think of the countless times that football players have looked into the sideline TV cameras and mouthed those two little words.

To the editor: Copyright law needs to be fixed and changed, but Jonathan Taplin’s proposal would erode the essential function of fair use in the copyright system. (“The tech industry is eroding copyright law. Here's how to stop it,” Opinion, May 10)

To the editor: Before passing AB 390, a state bill that would allow pedestrians to enter a crosswalk on the red-hand signal if there’s enough time for them to cross, please do me a favor: Get in your car, drive downtown and try to make a right hand turn at any signal, and tell me how it goes. (“...

The Oakland Athletics have the second-worst attendance rate of any team in Major League Baseball. They average 16,159 fans per game, meaning more than half the seats at Oakland Coliseum are often empty.

What’s in season: Before zucchini and other squash begin to flood market stands later in the summer, you can find their vibrant orange and yellow preludes — squash blossoms. The large but delicate flowers should be used quickly after bringing them home, no more than a day or so after purchase....

Hospitals across England canceled appointments and turned away patients Friday after suffering an apparent cyberattack.

An unusual exhibition at the Los Angeles gallery gathers art by artists, both trained and not, that examines the spiritual and the supernatural.

Phyllis Diller is at the Smithsonian. No, that is not a joke.

Earlier this year, in conjunction with Women’s History Month, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History solicited volunteers to help transcribe the late stand-up comedian’s voluminous joke file, which had been donated to...

“Good fiction” means something different to everyone. To me, good fiction not only entertains; it educates, it elucidates. At its best, the word is mightier than the sword (so said the Assyrian sage Ahiqar, 2 1/2 millenniums before Edward Bulwer-Lytton gave us the more familiar version of the maxim)....

New England Patriots Tom Brady will take on the so-called Madden Curse by appearing on the cover of the latest edition of the popular video game series.

The Great American Eclipse isn't just an event for skywatchers. For scientists, it's an opportunity to collect data about the sun's usually hidden outer atmosphere.

Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions has ordered federal prosecutors to return to tough policies against drug abusers, ending a push by the Obama administration to clear prisons of lower-level criminals serving long, mandatory minimum sentences.

Republican lawmakers are pushing a bill through Congress that would allow the president to sack the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at any time for any reason.

East Los Angeles natives Mister Cartoon and Estevan Oriol are the masterminds behind Ricardo de Montreuil's "Lowriders."