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Peter Brook’s “Battlefield,” which opened at the Wallis on Wednesday for a brief run through Sunday, is itself the ultimate brief run. It is the last word in concentrated compression by theater’s greatest condenser.

Public perception of United Airlines took a nosedive after a passenger was dragged from his seat on April 9, and now a survey indicates that JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines may have benefited from the backlash.

The 1997 “Buena Vista Social Club” album and Wim Wenders’ accompanying 1999 tour documentary re-introduced the world to the long-forgotten yet infectious Cuban sound of son. Lucy Walker’s follow-up, “Buena Vista Social Club: Adios,” is both prequel and sequel to Wenders’ film. This vital documentary...

President Trump suffered another legal defeat Thursday when the U.S. appeals court in Virginia ruled his foreign travel ban may not be enforced, bluntly saying that it appears to discriminate based on religion and that the administration’s argument that the order was needed to protect national...

Colin Kaepernick still hasn’t been signed by an NFL team, and a group of people decided to let the league know they’re not happy about the situation.

Greek police said Thursday that former Prime Minister Lucas Papademos had been wounded in an explosion in a car in central Athens.

The University of California secured a resounding victory Thursday from a federal court jury in a lawsuit claiming that two former professors had infringed on its strawberry patents.

Where to find bowls of great chile verde

In 1987, when I was finishing my undergrad degree at UC Berkeley, Ross Thomas came to town to give a reading. Thomas was one of my idols, a spy novelist whose intricate, hilarious plots featured world-weary political fixers, career double agents and titles that seem less dreamed up than stewed...

Jean-Georges Vongerichten on his first L.A. restuarant

Actress Joan Collins has listed her condominium at the Sierra Towers in West Hollywood for sale at $4.495 million.

“Spirit Game: Pride of a Nation” isn’t a standard sports documentary. Its focus is on spiritual matters as well as the physical because it deals with a game its adherents believe is just about as old as time.

With a new layer of uncertainty, the polls opened Thursday in Montana in a congressional race unsettled by assault charges lodged against the Republican front-runner for allegedly attacking a reporter covering the race.

The California Democratic Party African American Caucus is asking the state party for a formal apology to U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters and its members for what it called disrespect by a private subcontractor at its weekend state convention.

British authorities expressed renewed outrage over leaks by overseas intelligence sources on Wednesday, saying they had caused great "distress" to those affected by the Manchester terrorist attack.

A two-month investigation into one of the worst civilian casualty events in decades found that a U.S. military airstrike in Iraq inadvertently set off explosives that ripped through a sprawling apartment block and killed at least 105 civilians.

A shallow magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported Thursday morning 10 miles from Olancha, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 8:22 a.m. PDT at a depth of 0.6 miles.

Love a great burger? We’ve compiled 29 of our favorite recipes, just in time for Memorial Day, from loaded cheeseburgers to salmon burgers, veggie burgers, steakhouse burgers and more.

As President Trump keeps balking on his vow to shred the Obama-negotiated Paris agreement on climate change, the last place some of the pact’s staunchest opponents want to see Trump is where he will be this weekend: meeting other world leaders unanimous in their warnings that withdrawal from the...