Новости за 01.06.2017

New studies show heightened risk of major earthquakes in San Diego

The son of a 16th century master steel-maker is torn between following in his father’s footsteps or forging his own path as a warrior in the visually galvanizing but dramatically leaden “Tatara Samurai.”

The Kings knew they could never replace Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Miller, whose health problems led him to retire in April after 44 seasons of calling their games with a storyteller’s charm and a unique historic perspective. In choosing his successor for their TV play-by-play job, they went...

The Trump administration’s long-telegraphed attack on women’s contraceptive rights acquired tangible form Wednesday with the leak to Vox of the text of the proposed rule change.

Shot through a sun-filled lens by cinematographer Alex Disenhof, “Vincent N Roxxy” is filled with quiet moments punctuated by scenes of startling violence. Directed by Gary Michael Schultz, this uneven rural romance and thriller has echoes of Terrence Malick, Jeff Nichols and Andrew Dominik, but...

Good news for “Lord of the Rings” fans: A new book by J.R.R. Tolkien hit shelves Thursday, a century after the fantasy author first started working on it.

Dodgers pitcher Alex Wood has flown back to Los Angeles to undergo an examination by team doctors on the soreness in his chest. Diagnosed with inflammation in his SC joint, which connects the sternum to the clavicle, Wood’s recovery has stagnated, Manager Dave Roberts said before Thursday’s game...

Has the Iron Man found new headquarters on the Westside? A limited liability company tied to actor and Marvel cinematic hero Robert Downey Jr. was the buyer of a Malibu home that sold last month for $3.8 million, property records show.

Uneven but ultimately effective, convincing in mood and emotion despite its melodramatic plotting, Avi Nesher's "Past Life" is straight-ahead filmmaking heightened by a connection to a pervasive Israeli reality not often found on film.

Former Austrian Foreign Minister Alois Mock, who made international headlines nearly three decades ago when he cut through the barbed wire that represented the communist Iron Curtain, has died at the age of 82.

Beer in Los Angeles has come a long way since the first L.A. Beer Week was held in 2008. There are more breweries than ever before in the Southland, with much to celebrate. It’s now easier than ever to find new favorites and explore everything this thriving industry has to offer.

Lyft’s first-ever diversity report, published Thursday, came with few surprises: The ride-hailing company’s workforce — excluding its drivers, who are independent contractors and whose data was not tallied — is predominantly white and male.

Yet another sign that the job market continues to improve is driving stocks and bond yields higher Thursday. The Standard & Poor's 500 index is on track for its first up day in three, and it crossed above the 2,420 level for the first time.

No one deserves to be starting on the mound at Dodger Stadium in the Southern Section Division 1 championship game more than senior right-hander Jake Jackson of Lake Forest El Toro.

Credible characters, some nice writing and a vital message highlight “Handsome Devil,” an Irish boarding school dramedy about coming out — and coming of age. Although the film can feel a bit been-there-seen-that, this earnest, well-drawn tale ultimately proves distinct and winning enough to warrant...

In one of the indelible moments of the Watergate scandal, former White House counsel John Dean can be heard on a secretly recorded Oval Office tape warning President Nixon of a cancer on his presidency: The break-in at Democratic headquarters by operatives tied to his 1972 reelection bid.