Новости за 19.02.2016

Justice Antonin Scalia's flag-draped casket was carried up the marble steps of the Supreme Court on Friday in a somber procession that began a day of ceremony and tribute to one of the court's most influential members.

Stephen Curry is already an NBA champion and well on his way to be named league MVP for the second straight year. But just in case all that wasn't enough, Curry can now rest assured he's made it in this world.

A scene in the new Turkish film "Sivas" shows a boy in the cruel mountains of Anatolia peering through an old View-Master at images of Lassie. It is a hushed, startling moment that is at once a homage to American film and a comment by director Kaan Müjdeci on how Hollywood fantasy often translates...

Various artists, "Star Wars Headspace" (Hollywood Records). How's this for a dream gig? The beat producers were given the keys to the "Star Wars" kingdom by producer Rick Rubin and invited to use the franchise's various sound effects and dialogue however they saw fit. The result is a bleep and...

Struggling Valencia drugmaker MannKind Corp. said Friday that the company’s 90-year-old founder and executive chairman, Alfred E. Mann, was stepping down.

A driver’s hand was severed when he crashed into an Interstate 15 off-ramp guardrail in Mission Valley on Thursday night, the California Highway Patrol said.

Is Hillary Clinton courting the youth vote - from the 2004 presidential election? The former secretary of State posed for pics with Britney Spears during a campaign stop Thursday in Las Vegas, where the "Oops, I Did It Again" singer has a residency at Planet Hollywood. "Being in Vegas for #PieceOfMe...

As news of the death of Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Harper Lee filters around the globe, so do Twitter reactions upon, not just her passing, but her life. The author of the literary classic “To Kill a Mockingbird” and last year’s controversial sequel, “Go Set a Watchman,” died peacefully in...

Just duet? Although this week’s batch of 12 singers fared worse than last week’s during the solo section of the “showcase” round on Wednesday, they made up for it with their duet performances on Thursday night.

Joseph Diaz Jr.’s disciplined quest for something more has netted him a fight on HBO.

A San Jose police officer who fulminated against Black Lives Matter and Ferguson protesters via Twitter has been given his job back after the city fired him last year, officials said.

GIRLS' SOCCER

SOUTHERN SECTION

DIVISION 1

First round, Thursday

JSerra 4, Millikan 0

Chino Hills 7, Flintridge Sacred Heart 0

San Juan Hills 0, Anaheim Canyon 0 (San Juan Hills advances on penalties, 3-1)

Tesoro 2, Esperanza 0

Edison 3, Dana Hills 2 (OT)

Chaminade 3, Long Beach Wilson 3 (Chaminade...

GIRLS' SOCCER

CITY

DIVISION I

First round, Thursday

Taft 5, San Fernando 0

Granada Hills 2, Van Nuys 0

San Pedro 6, Los Angeles Marshall 0

Palisades 9, Garfield 0

Bell 3, Sun Valley Poly 0

Los Angeles Hamilton 3, Birmingham 1

Cleveland 3, Narbonne 0

El Camino Real 5, South Gate 0

Quarterfinals,...

Almost five years ago, Stacy Davis was just another player at Pepperdine’s summer basketball camp. The coaching staff initially planned to evaluate someone else.

Two U.S. F-15 fighter jets carried out an airstrike in Libya early Friday that destroyed what the Pentagon described as a Islamic State training camp with about 60 militants and a senior terrorist operative, U.S. officials said.

Angels slugger Albert Pujols is taking a swing at a home sale, listing his mansion in the Shady Canyon area of Irvine for sale at $7.75 million.

A new smartphone camera app, appropriately named Foodie, is designed to make your food photos look Instagram-worthy.

The Pentagon has told the Kremlin where about 50 U.S. special operations forces are working in northeast Syria to ensure they don't come under Russian attack, a U.S. commander said Thursday.

UFC fighter Ronda Rousey apologized for posting a Photoshopped image of herself on Instagram in a post comparing the original and altered versions of the photo. Rousey posted the Photoshopped photo after appearing on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" earlier this week. Rousey explained in...

Sumner Redstone's personal affairs have been pulled into public view once again as part of a contentious legal effort to determine whether the 92-year-old billionaire is mentally competent.

There’s a lot of pop culture to sort through week after week. Times staff writer Chris Barton offers his take on what’s up and what’s down in music, movies, television and just about anything else out there that’s worth considering.

Jimmy Fallon's list of L.A. locales. Los Angeles Times Friday marks the final night of"The Tonight Show's" week-long stint in Los Angeles. And, oh, what a week it's been. From an opening night that featured a reimagining of LL Cool J's "Going Back to Cali" and host Jimmy Fallon jumping thought...

First Europe. Then Japan. Could the U.S. be next to turn to negative interest rates as a way to fight economic doldrums?

It was a first for the Clippers in the first game after the All-Star break. They beat one of the Western Conference’s top teams for the first time this season on Thursday, a 105-86 victory over the San Antonio Spurs at Staples Center, making the elite teams ahead of them in the standings seem a...

Welcome to Trail Guide, your host through the wilds of the 2016 presidential campaign. It's Friday, Feb. 19, and here's what we're talking about:Hillary Clinton is facing a money problem Establishment Republicans face a longtime opposition from voters South CarolinaAt a competing Democratic town...