Новости за 17.12.2017

The sparkle is back in Mark Hyatt’s yard, and it’s brighter than ever.

Dear Liz: I was in the twilight of my career when the Roth became available, and I contributed the maximum for those few years before retirement. After retirement, I dropped to the 15% tax bracket, so I did Roth conversions of my regular IRA to fill out that tax bracket until I was age 70½. My...

The Federal Reserve vote last week to increase a key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point will eventually affect consumers, and the next step depends on which side of the saving-borrowing divide they stand.

In digital-drunk Seattle these days, everything’s rising — rents, buildings, eyeballs, salaries, stock holdings. Even the Space Needle, a World’s Fair antiquity from the hippie era, is getting a posh face lift.

For more than a decade, they came from across New York City and around the world to leave their mark at the place they called 5Pointz.

From his small cell on California’s death row, Scott Pinholster swore he could prove his innocence. The proof, he said, was in the dried blood on a work boot and a pink towel recovered from his home years ago.

Two suicide bombers attacked a church in the southwestern city of Quetta on Sunday, killing five people and wounding 18 others, officials said.

California has a possible solution to the problem of banks being unwilling to handle money from the state’s multibillion-dollar legal marijuana industry, one that officials say would be the first system of its kind in the nation.

Few outside of Sacramento realize that some of the most important state budget decisions happen just before Christmas, in private meetings where the governor signs off on the spending plan he will present to the Legislature in early January.

Bruce Rollinson, the football coach at Santa Ana Mater Dei since 1989, was joking about what would happen on the bus ride home from Sacramento on Saturday night if his team’s 14-game win streak came to an end against Concord De La Salle in the CIF state championship Open Division bowl game.

Bruce Rollinson, the football coach at Santa Ana Mater Dei since 1989, was joking about what would happen on the bus ride home from Sacramento on Saturday night if his team’s 14-game win streak came to an end against Concord De La Salle in the CIF state championship Open Division bowl game.

French sailor Francois Gabart has broken the record for sailing around the world alone, circumnavigating the planet in just 42 days and 16 hours.

Star receiver Rayshawn Williams got most of the headlines for Crenshaw this fall, but it was his brother, Joseph, who made the biggest play of the season. He intercepted a pass in the end zone with no time remaining to seal the Cougars’ first CIF state bowl championship with a dramatic 46-43 victory...

Casey Hayward is actually a fan of Tyreek Hill’s touchdown celebration, in which the Kansas City Chiefs receiver, while burning an opponent for a long scoring play, flashes a peace sign over his shoulder, as if to say “peace-out” to the defense, on the way to the end zone.

Even before Justin Papa was hired as the Corona del Mar High girls’ water polo coach in May, he knew who he wanted on his coaching staff.

Football Dec. 16, 2017, 9:36 a.m. Strong winds in Sacramento could affect CIF bowl games Eric Sondheimer Winds at more than 30 mph can be seen in Sacramento, home to the final three CIF state championship football bowl games on Saturday.At Sacramento State, early Saturday morning, workers were...

Scout Farmer, the feisty senior captain for the Newport Harbor High girls’ soccer team, got a yellow card late in the Best in the West Winter Soccer Classic “ABCD” division title match Saturday.

Lou Williams sat in the locker room, his frustrations clear as he described the defining play that eventually sent the Clippers to an agonizing 90-85 loss to the Miami Heat on Saturday night.

“Where are you going?”

It didn’t take a professional lip reader to see that’s what Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers yelled in exasperation near the end of the third quarter Saturday night.

Rivers could have been berating himself. The Kansas City Chiefs had just intercepted his pass into double...

Technically, it will go down as a point in the standings.

Specifically, it was a point earned with seconds left in regulation Saturday. But the state of the Kings was measured psychologically by Anze Kopitar following a 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Islanders.

“I just think we’re not a confident...

This was the big game the Chargers needed; the night to control their destiny.

Carmelo Anthony got the cheers but the New York Knicks got the win, shutting out their former All-Star in the second half and beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-96 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory.

Freshman guard Trae Young had 29 points and 10 assists, and Oklahoma defeated No. 3 Wichita State 91-83 on Saturday at Wichita, Kan.