Новости за 13.05.2017

Former USC running back Justin Davis is focusing on precision during the Rams’ rookie minicamp.

On April 27, after his third day in the major leagues, Cody Bellinger received a text message from the general manager who drafted him.

The Galaxy didn’t win a game last weekend. But they may have turned a corner.

The dramatic shift in Brandon Colbert’s personality worried his family.

Rafael Nadal ended his seven-match winless streak against Novak Djokovic with a 6-2, 6-4 win Saturday that put him in the Madrid Open final again.

Wallace Shawn’s “The Designated Mourner,” set in an unnamed totalitarian state, is being revived at REDCAT at a time when American democracy and the rule of law are under siege. The dystopia, I’m sorry to say, doesn’t seem quite as distant as it did when the play had its premiere in London in 1996.

Work continued Saturday morning on a massive reorganization of airline terminals at Los Angeles International Airport, the nation’s second-busiest commercial airport.

He said, she said. Then he said more, and then she said more. They both kept saying things. But no matter how much they said, it was impossible to determine what had actually happened between the two freshmen in the Princeton University dorm room when they were very drunk. Was it consensual sex...

I had never stood directly on top of the San Andreas fault. Not to my knowledge, anyway, but as a California native, I’ve probably stumbled over it a time or two.

A vicious computer virus continued to sweep across the globe Saturday with governments and security firms racing to find a way to halt what is being called the largest ransomware attack in history.

Ever since Donald Trump was elected president, some letter writers have been drawing comparisons between him and the failed American leaders of the past. The name that most often comes up is Richard Nixon, who up until last week readers have held alongside Trump as overseeing a vaguely similar...

To the editor: The photographs of President Trump taken by a Russian state photographer (American media were not allowed into the meeting) with the Russian foreign minister and ambassador, the day after sacking FBI Director James Comey, are more pieces of circumstantial evidence that show Trump...

A “Saturday Night Live” host got things rolling a day early, a pink slip got a lot of attention, a classic show found a new home, a celebrity email went viral and a red carpet got called on account of weather. Here’s all that news and more from this week in entertainment.

Before her first novel sold in 1975, before she won her MacArthur grant, sci-fi writer Octavia Butler fought years of rejection by writing inspirational notes to herself.

The Rams are conducting a two-day rookie minicamp, the first step in the indoctrination of the new draft class and an opportunity for undrafted free agents to make an impression.

To the editor: Perhaps it’s because Doyle McManus’ column was published the day after the firing of former FBI Director James Comey; or it’s because of the passing by the House of a so-called Obamacare replacement that will really hurt women, children and families; or it’s because of the clarity...

To speed hotel construction, Marriott International is increasingly using prefabricated rooms that can be stacked like shoe boxes with a crane.

Do you have tsundoku? That’s what they call book hoarding in Japan. I’m Carolyn Kellogg, book editor, and I’ll admit I’m a book collector (but I hope not hoarder, or at least, not quite). Welcome to this week’s books newsletter.

Happy weekend. Mother’s Day is Sunday, and if you haven’t booked a reservation at your mother’s favorite mimosa watering hole, it’s not too late to cook her breakfast yourself. We have recipes, unsurprisingly, including strawberry shortcake, Belgian waffles, croque madame — and Momofuku’s crack...

The Ducks banished their Game 7 playoff demons when they defeated the Edmonton Oilers to win their second-round playoff series, but they haven’t killed all their postseason demons just yet.

His night finished, his part done, Clayton Kershaw settled into a seat in the Dodgers dugout. It was an excellent vantage point to watch Cody Bellinger produce some insurance. A three-run lead expanded in the top of the eighth inning, when Bellinger supplied his seventh homer of the season, a solo...

A man was shot to death Friday evening in a parking lot outside a Chili’s restaurant in Orange, police said.