Новости за 18.03.2016

Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale blasted executive vice president Ken Williams on Friday, saying Williams had lied to the players in the debacle that led designated hitter Adam La Roche to announce his abrupt retirement.

The MTA is unveiling its full proposal for what transit lines could be built -- and when -- if Los Angeles County voters approve a half-cent sales tax increase in November. Preview: Metro to unveil mass transit blueprint that includes tunnel through the Sepulveda Pass 12:21 P.M. L.A. County Supervisor...

Ice cream and booze: The amaretto sour lemon sherbet from Salt & Straw, the Portland, Ore.-based ice cream company with two locations in Los Angeles, was made to be paired with alcohol.

Uhura's new Starfleet uniform for "Star Trek Beyond" appears to be a shout-out to "Star Trek's" past.  Actress Zoe Saldana, who is reprising her role as the Enterprise communications officer for the third installment in the rebooted "Star Trek" movie franchise. Up until now, Uhura's Starfleet uniform...

A Los Angeles County judge on Friday denied a request by three media outlets, including the Los Angeles Times, to unseal documents in the contentious dispute over whether media mogul Sumner Redstone is mentally competent.

"Cooking, Blokes + Artichokes" by Brendan Collins (Kyle Books, $29.95).

Kobe Bryant is expected to play tonight against Phoenix, Lakers Coach Byron Scott said after the team's morning shoot-around.

Former Miami Dolphins player Jason Taylor has listed his tricked-out mansion in the Weston, Fla., area for sale at $4.15 million.

“Surreal” has become the go-to adjective of the moment, describing everything from traffic accidents to perfectly pitched baseball games.

A key suspect in the Paris terror attacks in November that left 130 dead was arrested during a dramatic police raid in Belgium, officials said Friday.

Russell White, considered one of the best running backs in Southern Section history during his days at Encino Crespi in the 1980s, is returning to Southern California to become football coach and assistant athletic director at Flintridge Prep.

Grant High has hired Franco Stasilli as its football coach.

Stasilli was the coach at Fulton Prep, an eight-man program.

He previously served as an assistant at Grant.

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The recent sexual harassment scandal at UC Berkeley has spread to Provost Claude Steele, including concerns that he imposed lenient sanctions against the law school dean who admitted to sexual misconduct in exchange for a faculty appointment.

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White took the opportunity this week to fire a broadside at one of the most cherished traditions in Silicon Valley: companies tweaking their accounting to make their earnings look better. The issue was "non-GAAP" financial measures -- that is, those...

The white and brown pup had been staked to the ground with a rope and shovel, and likely drowned as the tide slowly rose over its head at Mother's Beach in Marina del Rey, according to authorities.

The trade group representing European movie theater owners has rejected a proposed in-home film-screening service from technology investor Sean Parker.

You know zhajiangmian. It's that dish of springy wheat noodles, often hand-pulled, tossed with bean sauce, ground pork and usually some other stuff, that you may have tasted in Chinese noodle shops like Malan Noodles in Hacienda Heights and China Tasty in Alhambra. In Chinese-Korean noodle houses...

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This is the refrain that leaps to mind after plunging into John Mack Faragher's "Eternity Street" — and it is a plunge. Think of every Western movie you've ever watched, then consider: The darkest of them are soft, pink cotton candy compared to what actually occurred in lawless...

Always a bit of a rebel, Debbie Dooley was so frustrated in 2009 over bank bailouts and stimulus packages that she threw herself into organizing Atlanta’s first tea party rally.

For many Angelenos, going out for sushi can be a weekly or even daily ritual. It's also one of the most widely used "interests" listed on online dating profiles - and for good reason. There's something about sitting at the sushi bar, watching the sushi chef meticulously slice a piece of toro, then...

If you pay attention to contemporary art, you’re probably familiar with Assemblage, Minimalism and Conceptualism. Those influential movements came to prominence, respectively, in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s.

When Ben Affleck signed on to play Batman in Zack Snyder's superhero mash-up "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," it didn't take long for speculation to start swirling that he was interested in more than just putting on the Dark Knight's cape and cowl.

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John Leguizamo, Ray Romano, Denis Leary and "Empire's" Taraji P. Henson lend their voices to the computer-animated special "Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade." 7:30 p.m. Fox

Live from New Orleans — actually tape-delayed on the West Coast — it's "The Passion." The final days and hours in the...

An electrician who fell to his death from the downtown Los Angeles Wilshire Grand construction site and landed on a vehicle was identified Friday as a Palmdale man.

It's sometimes called the Law of the Instrument: If your only tool is a hammer, then everything starts to look like a nail. Let's add this corollary: Pound too hard, too often, or too wildly, and someone's bound to relieve you of your hammer.