Новости за 02.05.2018

Two operatic superstars, tenor Vittorio Grigolo and soprano Angela Gheorghiu, returned to the Broad Stage in Santa Monica on Tuesday for a recital of arias and duets by Bizet, Gounod, Donizetti, Puccini and Bernstein. It marked Grigolo's sixth appearance at the venue and Gheorghiu's fourth.

Liverpool advanced to its first Champions League final in more than a decade despite a 4-2 loss at AS Roma on Wednesday.

California health officials say about 100 people statewide have contracted norovirus in the last week after eating raw oysters from British Columbia, Canada.

Magazine designer Art Paul, who created Playboy's famous tuxedoed bunny head logo, has died. He was 93.

The Las Vegas Police Department on Wednesday released the first body-camera video of officers breaching and entering the hotel room that Stephen Paddock used as a perch to kill 58 people at a country music concert last year.

Companies are rethinking their relationships with the National Rifle Assn. as it aggressively resists calls for stricter gun control in the months following a mass shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead.

College football fans who think the bowl season has gotten out of hand — too many games, too many teams — should know one thing.

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously backed a set of proposed rules Wednesday that would allow Angelenos to host night-to-night rentals only in their own homes but bar them from renting out a house or apartment for short stays if it is not their primary residence.

NEW YORK -- It is only 10 A.M, but already the news is everywhere: Rachel Weisz is pregnant.

When nightclub pioneer Jewel Thais-Williams took over the building at 4067 W. Pico Blvd. in 1973, it transformed from the kind of venue where Ella Fitzgerald had to enter through the back to not offend white patrons into a spot where disco titan Sylvester could bring a full band out to play odes...

The Chargers officially picked up the fifth-year option on running back Melvin Gordon, extending the former first-round pick’s contract through the 2019 season.

Longtime soccer star Alessandro Del Piero and his wife, Sonia Amoruso, have paid $6.2 million for a modern mansion in the canyons of Bel-Air, records show.

Jockey Victor Espinoza saw something special in the Del Mar Futurity.

Owner and trainer Mick Ruis thought he had something very special in the FrontRunner Stakes.

Now, more than half a year later, they get to find out if Bolt d’Oro is the best horse in an extremely talented field Saturday when...

Thunder general manager Sam Presti said coach Billy Donovan's job is safe, despite a disappointing season.

For years, the possibility of organizing the employees of the largest charter school group in Los Angeles was an elusive goal for the teachers union. Efforts launched in 2015 sputtered out during an extended and expensive legal back-and-forth.

San Bernardino County prosecutors on Wednesday dropped felony charges against a homeless Joshua Tree couple accused of child abuse after they were found living with their children in a shack in the desert.

U.S. stocks are slightly higher Wednesday as investors expressed relief the Federal Reserve doesn't appear overly eager to raise interest rates. The central bank left rates unchanged at its latest meeting, as expected.

During hours of emotional meetings at the Vatican, Pope Francis begged for forgiveness from Chileans alleging priestly sexual abuse — according to those in attendance — who described their meeting with the pontiff as a “defining moment” in his papacy and demanded that he follow through by ousting...

Once he was a god, the symbol of cinema's greatness, so revered that when fellow director Alejandro G. Iñárritu visited his idol’s remote island home he exclaimed, "If cinema was a religion, this would be Mecca, the Vatican … the center of it all."

During hours of emotional meetings at the Vatican, Pope Francis begged for forgiveness from Chileans who have alleged priestly sexual abuse — according to those in attendance — who described their meeting with the pope as a “defining moment” in his papacy and demanded he follow through by ousting...

James Shaw Jr., the man who tackled and wrestled the gun away from the Waffle House shooter last month, was surprised by one of his heroes, NBA star Dwyane Wade, during an appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.”