Новости за 21.02.2018

For the winter of 1985, homeless persons in Los Angeles doubled up underneath freeways and in shantytowns.

Authorities say have they thwarted a “disgruntled” student’s plan to carry out a mass shooting at a high school in Whittier.

Fearless and flawless, 15-year-old Alina Zagitova of the Olympic Athletes From Russia leaped into history Wednesday by earning a world-record score for her short program in the first phase of the women’s figure skating competition. Her excellence made for a striking contrast with the three American...

Some of the greatest athletes in the history ended their careers with spectacular performances that encapsulated their genius, such as when Kobe Bryant scored 60 points in his last game or Ted Williams homered in his final at-bat.

A pickup driver led police on a wild pursuit in East Los Angeles late Tuesday, driving onto train tracks and into an underground light rail tunnel where he disappeared.

The Huntington Beach High girls’ soccer team had an impressive run last season, making it to the CIF Southern Section Division 1 semifinals and CIF Southern California Regional Division 1 final for the first time in program history.

Dion Phaneuf scored on the power play for his third goal in four games with Los Angeles, helping the Kings cap a seven-game road trip with a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.

After staying mum for a week after filing to run for California governor, former Hillary Clinton aide Amanda Renteria confirmed Tuesday she is launching a “grassroots” campaign, saying she will offer a “new voice” to voters who have soured on big-money politics.

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A team of investors is expected to meet with the New York Attorney General’s office as soon as Wednesday in a move to salvage their proposed purchase of the beleaguered Weinstein Co.’s assets, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Los Angeles Fire Department has experienced a series of “divisive” workplace incidents in recent months, including at least one debate between firefighters over protests by NFL players, according to a letter to the agency’s employees.

It started as a memorial to the 17 dead.

But after students at West Boca Raton Community High School gathered outside Tuesday to mark 17 minutes of silence — one for each person shot to death last week at nearby Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School — it turned into a protest for gun control.

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Jeff Dowtin scored 23 points, including four key free throws in the final seconds, as Rhode Island clinched a share of the Atlantic 10 regular season title with a hard-fought victory at La Salle.

Hoodies and jackets were the uniform for residents and commuters in Los Angeles pm Tuesday, as a cold snap had Angelenos digging for little-used winter clothing.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a motion Tuesday asking the county to draft four ordinances that would seek to preserve and increase the number of affordable housing units in unincorporated areas.

John Gibson entered the season with durability questions, and nothing has changed to quell those fears.