Новости за 20.10.2016

If you were of movie-going age in 1983, the year “Risky Business” came out, Tom Cruise and James Corden’s live re-creation of the movie star’s top films is a walk down memory lane. If you weren’t, well, consider it CliffsNotes for when “Career of Tom Cruise” is a midterm question in CNTV-101. 

Scientists at the European Space Agency downplayed the likely loss of its Mars lander, saying Thursday that a wealth of data sent back by the experimental probe would help them prepare for a future mission to the Red Planet.

“American Pastoral,” based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1997 novel by Philip Roth, proves a haunting, engrossing, often eerily timely adaptation. It’s a movie that makes you think and feel — and then think some more.

Tiger Woods is 40 years old. He has won 14 major championships, but none since 2007. And he hasn’t played golf competitively in 14 months as he recovers from multiple back surgeries.

Campaign 2016 updates: In final debate, Trump won't promise he'll accept election results Oct. 20, 2016, 9:21 a.m. Following the final debate, Donald Trump heads to the battleground state of Ohio Thursday. Meantime, President Obama, Vice President Biden and Michelle Obama all stump for Hillary...

Essential Politics: Obama praises Kamala Harris in new TV ad, Gavin Newsom talks about 2018 campaign for governor Oct. 20, 2016, 9:21 a.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily feed on California government and politics news. Here's what we're watching: President Obama is featured in a new TV ad...

Campaign 2016 updates: In final debate, Trump won't promise he'll accept election results Oct. 20, 2016, 9:21 a.m. Following the final debate, Donald Trump heads to the battleground state of Ohio Thursday. Meantime, President Obama, Vice President Biden and Michelle Obama all stump for Hillary...

Come election season, Colorado voters routinely face an eclectic array of ballot initiatives that has made it a national laboratory for big ideas.

Japanese art-horror master Kiyoshi Kurosawa makes his long-awaited return to the genre with the aptly named “Creepy,” a slow-burning mystery that gets darker by the minute before reaching a lurid, queasy finale.

Giants placekicker Josh Brown admitted in journal entries and emails that he verbally and physically abused his wife, according to documents that were part of a domestic violence case obtained by SportsNet New York.

Hugh Jackman is back as Wolverine for one last time in “Logan,” and the film’s trailer goes all out to awaken the full spectrum of your Wolverine feelings. 

José Luis Corona didn’t expect to move back to Mexico when he left for the United States 12 years ago, but that was before he saw the Horizonte luxury condominiums in Tijuana.

This week: Multimedia artist Miwa Matreyek collaborates and also goes solo at REDCAT. Plus, Tony winner Betty Buckley holds court at Segerstrom Center and Bob Eubanks shares fond memories of the Fab Four.

Meet Sean Evans. He’s a 30-year-old from Chicago who is especially adept at eating hot wings. He also once ate an entire Carolina Reaper pepper on camera with a well-known Danish chile fanatic named Chili Klaus.

Newport Beach start-up NextVR has partnered with NBA Digital to livestream at least one NBA game a week in virtual reality this season.

Essential Politics: Obama praises Kamala Harris in new TV ad, Gavin Newsom talks about 2018 campaign for governor Oct. 20, 2016, 9:21 a.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily feed on California government and politics news. Here's what we're watching: President Obama is featured in a new TV ad...

Kenneth Lonergan’s acclaimed drama “Manchester by the Sea” was the leader Thursday morning in the 26th annual Gotham Awards nominations.

Combine diced chicken with a little red onion, celery, currants and apple for a simple salad that has a nice crunch, great color and a wonderfully fresh combination of flavors. The green apple chicken salad from Lunch in Culver City is similar to a classic Waldorf, and it’s just as easy to prepare.

Iraqi special forces charged into the Mosul battle Thursday with a pre-dawn advance on a nearby town held by Islamic State, a key part of a multi-pronged assault on eastern approaches to the besieged city.

More than 10 million Californians are expected to “drop, cover and hold on” Thursday morning as part of a worldwide exercise in earthquake preparedness.

The NCAA accused Louisville of four violations stemming from its investigation into allegations that a former basketball staffer hired escorts and strippers for sex parties with recruits and players.

Libraries as fanciful as this one don't manifest out of thin air.

Producer power couple Andrew Marlowe and Terri Edda Miller conjured their 1,000-square-foot room’s Old World look from famous libraries — including the one at Hogwarts from the Harry Potter films.

“We wanted to create something that...

For a horror sequel built around a foundation of genre trends, “Ouija: Origin of Evil” contains far more goofy-spooky-fun than one might expect. This prequel to 2014’s “Ouija” takes the retro approach that has made “The Conjuring” franchise so appealing, and layers it on top of the classic “little...

Your well-rehearsed earthquake response plan could be all wrong. Sure, you might know "drop, cover and hold on" by heart. But earthquake safety experts are revising their graphics for what to do in an earthquake. They fear the public may have missed key points on what to do in most situations when...

Philip Roth’s sweeping 1997 novel “American Pastoral” is about many things: the breaking apart of a family, the political schisms of the ’60s and ’70s, the meaning and mutability of Jewish identity. But at its heart, the book is about how we routinely fail to understand one another on a fundamental...