Новости за 23.08.2017

President Trump hinted Tuesday night that he planned to pardon former Arizona Sheriff Joseph Arpaio for his federal contempt of court conviction, telling a crowd in Phoenix: “I’ll make a prediction: I think he’s going to be just fine. But I won’t do it tonight because I don’t want to cause any...

San Francisco police will be out in force Saturday for a rally that is expected to draw white supremacists and counter-protesters who have clashed violently in the past.

Technology companies and retailers were leading U.S. stocks lower in early trading Wednesday on Wall Street.

The America the Beautiful pass gives seniors age 62 and older access to federal recreational lands for a lifetime. The pass costs $10, but the price will jump to $80 starting Monday.

Carla Zuniga is punching a heavy bag as if she were preparing for a title fight, although she’s really a 35-year-old hair stylist doing her regular workout.

Hollywood is bracing for another dead August weekend that could end up with 'Hitman's Bodyguard' as the No. 1 movie in the U.S. and Canada again.

Jukin Media, the company behind viral sensations such as Pizza Rat and Chewbacca Mask Lady, will nearly double its office space in Culver City to produce more original programming off its trove of user-generated video clips.

Ross Levinsohn is used to tough jobs. He tried to salvage a business out of social media site Myspace, and managed Yahoo during a tumultuous period when the Internet company was reeling from a management scandal and struggling to find its way.

It's sculpture that's largely invisible: "The Wind Garden," a new installation by Pultizer-winning composer John Luther Adams, is now open for hearing at UC San Diego,

The Southland's top high school kickers and punters of 2017

Nicholas Barr-Mira; Loyola; 6-0; 180; Jr.; Soccer goalie made 50-yard field goal during a junior varsity game.

Dylan Brady; Santa Margarita; 6-2; 200; Sr.; Can boom field goals from beyond 50 yards.

Ajay Culhane; Oaks Christian; 5-11;...

Zombies have taken over part of downtown Las Vegas. The new Fear the Walking Dead Survival at the Fremont Street Experience brings guests face-to-face with grotesque creatures thirsting for blood.

Waltz into a grand Austrian celebration this fall on the Danube River on an eight-day cruise marking the 300th birthday of Maria Theresa of Austria, whose one-time titles included Holy Roman Empress; Queen of Hungary, Bohemia, Croatia and Slavonia; Archduchess of Austria; and Duchess of Parma.

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Wednesday, Aug. 23, and here’s what’s happening across California:

To the editor: Almost 60 years ago, a high school buddy and I needed some serious advice about pursuing a career in comedy. Without giving it much thought, we marched up to our idol Jerry Lewis’ front door and rang the bell. (“The slapstick, the telethons, ‘L-a-a-a-dy!’ — comic and philanthropist...

Lucille Miller said that the car tire blew out, causing an accident and fire that killed her husband, dentist Gordon "Cork" Miller.

Danish police said Wednesday that a DNA test from a headless torso found in the Baltic Sea matches with missing Swedish journalist Kim Wall, who is believed to have died on an amateur-built submarine that sank.

Alumni of Barack Obama's administration and campaigns are running for office, motivated by President Trump's policies and a belief their work after eight years in the White House was unfinished.

A month after a bruising political battle to extend California’s cap-and-trade program, the state received a big vote of confidence in the policy’s future.