Новости за 18.10.2017

We talk to Daniel Olivas - attorney, author and Angeleno who supports the Latino literary community - about his new book.

A repeat presidential election in Kenya due next week was plunged into crisis Wednesday when senior electoral officials spoke out against threats and interference from politicians, and a senior electoral commissioner fled to the U.S. citing death threats.

The last time congressional Republicans mounted a serious push to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil exploration, they painted America as a desperate petroleum mess. The need, they said, was clear. The country consumed and imported more oil than ever before, produced less than at any...

Audience measurement company Nielsen will offer networks and studios data on who is watching programs on streaming video on-demand services such as Netflix.

“Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling is Europe's highest-paid celebrity, earning $95 million in a twelve-month period, Forbes magazine estimates.

Kobe Bryant has as good an idea as anyone of how Gordon Hayward is feeling the day after suffering a painful, and possibly season-ending injury during the Boston Celtics' season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night.

In a move that could drastically impact the film festival landscape in the city, the L.A. Film Festival will move out of its long-standing summer slot and next take place from Sept. 20-28, 2018.

Originally, all Olga Reynolds wanted to do was make a scarecrow.

About six weeks ago, the Costa Mesa resident — who hails from “Westside, best side,” as she puts it — dropped by the Costa Mesa Historical Society to see how to enter the scarecrow contest in this year’s Scarecrow and Pumpkin Festival...

Ross Robinson, the music producer behind such albums as Korn’s self-titled first record and Limp Bizkit’s “Three Dollar Bill, Y’all,” has put his Venice beach home on the market for $11.74 million.

Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin said Tuesday that failure to pass the Republican tax overhaul would trigger a "significant" drop in the stock market, which has rallied to record highs in recent months.

Gord Downie, the singer for the Tragically Hip and one of Canada’s most beloved rock musicians, died Tuesday night, according to an official statement from the band. he was 53.

First let us point out that in Los Angeles, October can often feel like the hottest month of the year (blame the Santa Anas), so unlike in some areas of this country, it is actually peak ice cream season here. Which means that now is a perfect time to consider “Mexican Ice Cream: Beloved Recipes...

White House officials working on trade policy were alarmed last month when a top advisor to President Trump circulated a two-page document that alleged that a weakened manufacturing sector leads to an increase in abortion, spousal abuse, divorce and infertility, two people familiar with the matter...

While football fans and labor experts ponder whether Colin Kaepernick found a smoking gun to bolster his collusion case against the National Football League, the still-unemployed quarterback is pointing to a central figure in the case: President Trump.

Georgia fashion designer Mychael Knight, who was a finalist on the popular TV competition show "Project Runway," has died at age 39.

The NFL decided Wednesday that its 2018 draft will be held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Firefighters were still battling a 50-acre wildfire that is threatening the historic Mt. Wilson Observatory and a collection of vital communications towers in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Financial companies led U.S. stock indexes mostly higher in morning trading Wednesday as investors pored over the latest batch of company earnings and deal news. IBM surged on strong quarterly results, lifting technology-sector stocks. Energy companies declined as early gains in crude oil prices...

The old Hollywood adage that directing is 90% casting holds just as true in the theater, especially with a new play: Those first performances can turn heads, build buzz, entice other theaters to give the script a spin — or not.