Новости за 14.04.2018

Kentucky lawmakers have voted to override the Republican governor's veto of a two-year state budget that increases public education spending with the help of a more than $480-million tax increase.

A woman’s body was found in a Northern California river on Friday amid a search for a missing family of four from the Santa Clarita Valley, authorities said.

Moe Wagner is entering the NBA draft, and this year it sounds like that decision is final. The Michigan big man announced his plans Saturday with an essay written for The Players' Tribune, saying he's decided to sign with an agent and enter the draft.

Fear gave way to defiance as residents of the Syrian capital who were jolted awake by a barrage of missiles early Saturday realized that the response of the United States and its allies to an alleged poison gas attack would not be as severe as many had feared.

Leaders from throughout the Americas vowed Saturday to confront systemic corruption with an accord aimed at improving transparency and boosting civil society at a time when graft scandals plague many of their own governments.

The first thing the Weeknd did when he came onstage Friday at Coachella — having emerged through a crack in an enormous mask that made the stage look like some otherworldly ruin — was grin.

U.S. and allied attacks on three suspected Syrian chemical and biological weapons facilities degraded President Bashar Assad’s ability to produce deadly gas and nerve agents, Pentagon officials said Saturday, hours after warships and planes fired a barrage of about 120 missiles.

Clayton Kershaw starts for the Dodgers on Sunday, on the way to 200 innings. He is a proud dinosaur.

It has been clear for some time — telegraphed in typically blustering language on Twitter — that President Trump intended to make Syrian President Bashar Assad pay a price for the the poisoning deaths of dozens of people earlier this month in the rebel-held town of Douma. On Friday evening, Trump...

The body count is staggering.

In my 43 years as a journalist, armies of trained bloodhounds have been run out of newsrooms where I’ve worked, victims of layoffs, and buyouts, and battle fatigue. I’ve lost so many hundreds of colleagues, I can’t keep track of where they ended up.

These were smart,...

The body count is staggering.

In my 43 years as a journalist, armies of trained bloodhounds have been run out of newsrooms where I’ve worked, victims of layoffs, and buyouts, and battle fatigue. I’ve lost so many hundreds of colleagues, I can’t keep track of where they ended up.

These were smart,...

Sleeping berths, like those you might find on a train car, may soon be installed on commercial aircraft.

Colorado third baseman Nolan Arenado has dropped his appeal and immediately will begin serving his five-game suspension from Major League Baseball for his part in Wednesday's brawl with San Diego.

THREE UP

Angelic start: Angels GM Billy Eppler said he did not pursue a veteran starting pitcher last winter because the team had a deep enough pool of arms. “Nine felt like a reasonable number,” he said. In their first 15 games, the Angels ran through all nine. The Dodgers, masters of roster manipulation,...

South African liberation fighter, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was laid to rest Saturday after more than a week of mourning, as the nation bid farewell to a woman many called the "Mother of the Nation".

President Trump declared, “Mission Accomplished!” on Saturday after the U.S. and its allies hit at least three chemical and biological weapons facilities in Syria with more than 120 missiles in a coordinated pre-dawn attack.

If you routinely fly Alaska Airlines or Virgin America, you may have to buy a smaller carry-on bag.

Actor Will Ferrell was recovering from minor injuries after being involved in an Orange County crash late Thursday after a get-out-the-vote event at Oceanside High School, authorities said.

The Los Angeles Fire Department says two people were killed and at least three others were hurt when flames ripped through a music recording studio.

Grouse all you want about cramped airline seats and the increasing fees for everything from snacks to onboard movies, but the longest-running study on airline quality in the U.S. gave the nation’s biggest carriers the highest score in the 27-year history of the study, which is based on other measures.