Новости за 04.01.2018

Visitors to Las Vegas have one less place at which to play and eat. The Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino on Thursday morning abruptly closed its casino and restaurants.

MLS is giving Southern California’s budding soccer rivalry a push by scheduling three games between the expansion Los Angeles Football Club and the established Galaxy in 2018, two of them at StubHub Center in Carson.

The Supreme Court opens the year with a backlog of cases awaiting a decision, some of which were argued in early October. The justices will continue to hear new cases through April and are expected to issue rulings in all of them by the end of June.

Picture a lesser James Bond movie minus the actual Bond part and you’ve got the gist of “Stratton,” a stale espionage thriller that possesses all the pulse-pounding intrigue of waiting in line at the DMV.

The Trump administration, inviting a political backlash from coastal state leaders, on Thursday proposed to open for exploration the largest expanse of the nation's offshore oil and natural gas reserves. Here is where they are located.

Women rarely get a seat on the director’s chair, according to a new report on gender imbalance in Hollywood.

CBS News has fired its political director, Steve Chaggaris, over allegations of “inappropriate behavior,” the company said Thursday, making him the latest media figure to lose his job in connection with alleged misconduct in the workplace.

Sunny Southern California was not spared some misery from the monster storm that is pummeling the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coast.

With her mesmerizing gaze, her cavern of a mouth and a demeanor that manages to be at once soothing and steely, Lin Shaye isn’t just a scream queen for the ages. She’s one of those character actors you’d gladly follow anywhere: through a dank basement, down a sewer pipe and even into a vehicle...

“Sheikh Jackson,” Egypt’s official Oscar entry for 2018, is an offbeat, often affecting and thoughtful drama about conservative imam Sheikh Khaled Hani (Ahmad Elfishawy), whose strict, devout life turns upside down upon the death of his onetime idol, Michael Jackson.

President Trump’s precipitous decision Wednesday to shutter his “election integrity” commission — buried amid a slew of revelations from Michael Wolff’s new tell-all book about the Trump campaign and presidency — is good news for Americans who care about fair elections in the United States. Though...

L.A. County officials said Thursday that a woman had been infected with the Zika virus by her partner in the first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus in the county.

A gifted cast and some finely shaded detail add dimension to the low-budget indie “Madtown,” an overwrought melodrama that nevertheless remains engaging from start to finish. Writer-director Charles Moore drives too hard toward a splashy ending that’s less satisfying than intended, but he brings...

The Trump administration, inviting a political backlash from coastal state leaders, on Thursday proposed to open for exploration the largest expanse of the nation’s offshore oil and natural gas reserves ever offered to global energy companies, including waters off the coast of California.

Nearly every airline is offering free flight changes because of the giant storm rolling up the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and Southeast.

Southwest Airlines has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit that accuses the nation’s four biggest air carriers of colluding to limit capacity to keep air fares high.

The earthquake that rattled the Bay Area on Thursday is another reminder of the power and danger of the Hayward Fault, which runs below the populous East Bay.

The last time the Supreme Court took a hard look at how to impose sales taxes on home shopping, it was the era of mail-order catalogs — “before Amazon was even selling books out of Jeff Bezos’ garage,” lawyers recently told the justices.

His superb studio films couldn't be more celebrated, but the filmmaker himself has been close to completely ignored. All that, however, is about to change.

With echoes of Stephen Chow, John Landis and Sam Raimi, Sandra Ng’s directorial debut is a goofy but generally enjoyable Chinese comedy. The standard plot may inspire feelings of déjà vu, but the gags and performances in “Goldbuster” will win over audiences that like slapstick and silliness.

When Mr. Rogers told viewers of his beloved children’s TV show to “look for the helpers,” bonobos clearly weren’t paying attention. A new study of one of our closest living relatives finds that these docile apes prefer individuals who hinder over those who help.

Maps show debris flow potential in the Thomas Fire burn area

After 25 years under Graydon Carter’s editorship, Vanity Fair finally got some new blood in December.