Новости за 20.03.2018

Until his retirement from the professional game in 2005, Garry Kasparov was widely considered to be the greatest chess player of all time. These days, the Russian grandmaster has moved from battling opponents at the checkered board to fighting for democracy and civil rights.

Ashfaq Ahmad would never have talked about sex with his three children, least of all his daughters, who are 5 and 3. In his socially conservative Pashtun community near the border with Afghanistan, the topic is taboo.

Of all the things I get asked as a film critic, I’m always tickled, though no longer surprised, by one of the most frequent questions: “How do you decide what you’re reviewing?”

In 1982, homeless men living under a Los Angeles freeway overpass nicknamed themselves "The Troll Family."

A few months before the state Senate confirmed Lucy Dunn’s reappointment to the California Transportation Commission in 2013, she made a political contribution to the president pro tem of the state Senate, whose support was crucial to her staying on the panel.

In yet another sign of streaming media’s growing dominance in the entertainment industry, the majority of U.S. households now subscribe to at least one digital video streaming service such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu, with a surge of original content driving consumer adoption, according to...

Zachary Cruz, the brother of the man who killed 17 students and staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, was arrested Monday, accused of trespassing at the Parkland school, officials said.

Military chiefs from the United States and South Korea announced plans Tuesday to resume the annual military exercises that were delayed by the Winter Olympics.

Military chiefs from the United States and South Korea announced plans Tuesday to resume the annual military exercises that were delayed by the Winter Olympics.

Chimezie Metu cheered throughout the game, but USC’s leading scorer proved no help sitting in the stands.

When Lakers coach Luke Walton heard Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue was stepping away from the job to focus on his health, he could relate.

The Dodgers beat the Oakland Athletics 3-1 on Monday giving them a 12-13 record in Cactus League play.

The Dodgers will open the defense of their National League championship with the leader of their offense on the disabled list.

El perder tres partidos al hilo ha puesto a los Clippers en serios problemas dentro de su intento de conseguir un boleto para los playoffs en la Conferencia del Oeste de la NBA.

LeBron James scored 40 points as part of his third triple-double in four games and the Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 124-117 on Monday night at Cleveland.

Former Memphis All-American Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway is heading back to his alma mater as its men’s basketball coach.

With about 12,000 residents spread across a few miles of suburban Southern California, Los Alamitos is better known for its good schools and small-town charms than political activism.

It was Senior Night on Monday at Pauley Pavilion.

Playing the last home game of their college careers, Dominique Billings, Jordin Canada and Kelli Hayes combined for 23 first-half points as the UCLA women's basketball team cruised past Creighton, 86-64, in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Jeff Carter scored his second goal of the game with 33.8 seconds left on the clock in overtime and the Los Angeles Kings recovered after giving up a two-goal lead to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Monday night.

Brandon Ingram watched the game from the bench in street clothes. Josh Hart watched from a television studio in El Segundo, where he was making a guest appearance, having stayed home from his road trip as his hand recovers from surgery.

MGM Holdings announced Monday night that Gary Barber, who helped rebuild the once-iconic studio, is stepping down as chief executive in a surprise shakeup.

Former NFL player and Harvard-Westlake alumnus Jonathan Martin has been charged with making criminal threats in connection with an Instagram post that displayed a shotgun and referenced the school by name.

The Minnesota Vikings finalized their trade with the Denver Broncos for quarterback Trevor Siemian to be the backup to Kirk Cousins.

Though he was deliberately not a household name, the music that producer and DJ Matt Dike created, sampled and spun helped define both underground Los Angeles club culture and commercial rap music in the 1980s.