Новости за 12.09.2017

Is a phone worth a mortgage payment? That’s what consumers may be asking themselves when Apple unveils its newest iPhone on Tuesday.

If you're a cruiser who likes to sail out of San Diego, check out its Taste of the Port event planned for Sept. 21.

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Tuesday, Sept. 12, and here’s what’s happening across California:

Three days of lost pay may not seem like much, not worth arguing over for more than three years. But when an arbitration panel ruled last month that biology teacher Greg Schiller should get that money back, he and his many supporters saw a much greater victory.

An oral history of the early days of Cassini, including the many times NASA nearly pulled the plug on its ambitious mission to Saturn.

A look at the life and career of Timothy Vu, police chief of Alhambra, perhaps the first Vietnamese American to do so in U.S. history

To the editor: I disagree with Doyle McManus’ criticisms of Hillary Clinton’s book. (“‘What Happened’ in 2016? Hillary Clinton still doesn’t know,” Opinion, Sept. 10)

To the editor: I commend David Zirin on his pitch-perfect commentary about the Kaepernick kerfuffle. (“The NFL wants you to think Colin Kaepernick isn't being sidelined by politics. The NFL is wrong — again,” Opinion, Sept. 8)

Mindy Kaling realizes the setting is somewhat fitting, if not a little depressing. She’s sitting in the sterile hospital waiting room — an inherently fraught place — that’s part of “The Mindy Project” set on the Universal lot as she reflects on the series reaching its finish line.

Remember the telephone book? That giant, multi-thousand-page behemoth that used to land on your doorstep once a year? Well, neither do we, barely. The heyday of the phone book is long gone, and yet communications with friends and businesses is easier than it’s ever been before.

To the editor: Steve Lopez is right that there is room — and great need — for sensible residential development. The problem is to provide housing at a price that those without housing can afford. (“The house I bought for $130,000 in 1983 is now worth a fortune, and that's a big problem for California...

A large swath of the southeastern U.S. is now dealing with the effects of Irma. The dangers in Florida have not passed, even if the hurricane has. Here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today:

An egg-shaped museum from Guatemala called NuMu landed in Los Angeles on Sunday night. The Times took it out for a spin.

A few dozen migrants from Mexico looked up from the Salinas Valley field where they were picking strawberries and watched Antonio Villaraigosa’s convoy rumble toward them in a cloud of dust.

My house burned down in the Oakland firestorm of 1991, along with almost 3,000 others. I and my husband at the time lost everything we owned that wasn’t in our car, but we considered ourselves fortunate: Our 17-month-old son and his paternal grandparents survived. They were driven to safety by...

Time is rapidly running out before health insurers have to commit to the policies and premiums they’ll offer next year to roughly 20 million Americans not covered by an employer-sponsored health plan. Although those premiums are expected to jump 10% or more in many states, Congress can rein in...

California has $1.5 billion available this year to fight climate change, and many billions of dollars more coming in the years ahead, now that lawmakers have extended the state’s cap-and-trade program through 2030. Needless to say, there are plenty of people, groups, businesses and governments...

America’s school-age population is more diverse than ever before, reflecting the demographic shift rapidly taking place in our country. America’s schools, however, are more segregated than they have been for decades.

Despite record-breaking rain and snowfall across the West in 2017, this year’s fire season has been unforgiving.

I used to worry that Donald Trump was Lonesome Rhodes in a better suit. I’m starting to wonder if he’s Chance the Gardener in a worse suit.

After a few days of thought, Jeff Wieler decided to invite me over to his hillside home. I could understand his reluctance.