Новости за 27.10.2017

Built in 1921 at a Culver City film studio, the Witch’s House was moved to its current location in 1934.

A planned voyage from Hawaii to Tahiti aboard a small sailboat didn't start off well for two Honolulu women. One of their cellphones washed overboard and sank into the deep blue water on their first day at sea.

Just when it appeared as if the Clippers would succumb to the moment, when it appeared as if a controversial late call would doom them, when it appeared as if an injury to Austin Rivers would spell defeat, Blake Griffin came to the rescue.

Home-built aircraft: In the Oct. 25 Business section, an article about home-built aircraft hobbyists in Mojave, Calif., said no home-built plane had flown in unlimited-class air races. There have been a few.

A person familiar with the situation says the New England Patriots linebacker Dont’a Hightower will miss Sunday’s game against the Chargers and is facing season-ending surgery on his right shoulder.

Keller Chryst threw a three-yard touchdown pass to JJ Arcega-Whiteside with 20 seconds left and No. 20 Stanford survived Bryce Love’s absence for a 15-14 come-from-behind victory over Oregon State on Thursday night at Corvallis, Ore.

The Milwaukee Bucks wanted to play a game in the aging arena where the team got its start to celebrate the franchise's half-century in existence.

Blake Griffin made a 3-pointer as time expired and the Los Angeles Clippers remained unbeaten with a 104-103 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night.

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco was dazed and bleeding as he was helped off the field.

Joe Girardi was fired as New York Yankees manager Thursday after a decade that produced just one World Series title for a team that expects to win every year.

A fast-moving wildfire at a remote off-road vehicle park in the Cleveland National Forest ignited Thursday afternoon after a motorcyclist crashed into a tree, officials said.

Although there will be top-flight soccer on TV all weekend, Saturday morning may be the best time to tune in with defending league champion Bayern Munich and Juventus will be in action, as will the top four teams in the English Premier League:

Santa Margarita (5-3, 1-2) at JSerra (7-1, 2-1), 7: Third place in the Trinity League behind Mater Dei and St. John Bosco is at stake in this matchup of very good offensive teams. Santa Margarita scored 38 points against St. John Bosco last week, led by versatile quarterback Josiah Norwood. JSerra...

Authorities have arrested a 73-year-old man suspected of shooting at firefighters who parked their engine at his Redwood Valley home while battling a deadly blaze in Mendocino County, officials announced this week.

The Florida Panthers made the most of their opportunities. Radim Vrbata recorded his seventh career hat trick to lift the Panthers to an 8-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night.

Jonathan Quick stopped 40 shots for his 46th career shutout, Adrian Kempe and Tyler Toffoli scored 11 seconds apart in the first period and the Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday night.

A day later, the Houston Astros were still beaming.

“We’re coming off one of the most epic baseball games in any of our careers,’’ said their manager A.J. Hinch. “That feels good.”

A day later, the Dodgers were still wondering.

“Yeah, last night hurt,” acknowledged manager Dave Roberts. “We’ve...

Should Russell Westbrook show up unannounced at UCLA’s basketball practice facility to work out on the court named in his honor, he need not worry about finding a place to shower.

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Blindspot It’s been 18 months since Kurt, Jane and Patterson (Sullivan Stapleton, Jaimie Alexander, Ashley Johnson) had to go their separate ways, under mysterious circumstances, but as the story resumes in the season premiere, the team is reassembled to confront a new crisis. Mary Stuart...

When Tyson Helton tells the story of his favorite football memory, he begins with a sheepish explanation. It was an embarrassing moment: the time he blew a game as Houston’s starting quarterback.

The “Saw” series has lost some teeth (so to speak) since the first film slashed its way into horror history in 2004. Blame a succession of convoluted sequels, which compensated for a repetitive “bad folks stuck in elaborate torture chambers” formula by venturing outside the slaughterhouse to pad...

USC linebacker Christian Rector, who started the season as a backup before becoming the Pac-12 Conference’s sack leader, has a broken hand and will require surgery that will sideline him for multiple weeks, coach Clay Helton announced Wednesday.