Новости за 27.12.2023

The Dodgers announced the signing of Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a 12-year, $325-million deal on Wednesday, with an introductory news conference scheduled for 3 p.m.

2023 proved a banner year for stand-up fans, with the number of hourlong specials released clearing 200-plus. Why such record-breaking output?

Ahead of minimum wage increases, hundreds of California Pizza Huts are cutting delivery services and laying off drivers.

Thanks to courts, prosecutors and, yes, the voters, the last year saw many of the worst actors in our parlous politics indicted, convicted or ejected from the spotlight.

How do Mexican American writers and artists share their traditions with a market that often seems hostile to it? One solution: an iced horchata latte.

Taylor Swift fan Ana Clara Benevides Machado, who attended the singer's November concert in Rio de Janiero, died of heat exhaustion, a forensics report reveals.

Videos and photos on social media showed protesters gathered on West Century Boulevard shortly before 9:30 a.m. The road was cleared within an hour.

Bryan Tanaka confirmed his breakup with pop superstar Mariah Carey in a Tuesday statement announcing their mutual and 'amicable separation.'

Tom Smothers, one half of the iconic comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, has died at 86 after recently battling cancer. He was the older brother of Dick Smothers.

Investigators believe the teenager and another man, who was shot and injured, had been in a fight with the shooter.

Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, December 31

If you can't get enough of new religious movements, high-control groups and religious sects, here are 16 films and TV series on the subject to add to your queue.

There were no jackpot winners in the Monday night drawing. The Powerball grand prize will grow to an estimated $685 million for Wednesday's drawing.

Whales native to Mexico and Central America are spotted dozens of times from Long Beach to the Palos Verdes Peninsula to Laguna Beach over the last three weeks.

Bucking the national constitution, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele is running for a second consecutive term. Protesters in L.A. voice their fears.

Federal marijuana law should be updated to remove felony sanctions and provide more proportionate justice.

At 34, Matt Smith is a widower and amateur botanist whose grief and passion are fueling a quest some might call quixotic — to photograph every plant native to Los Angeles County. He's found 750. Only 1,840 to go.

Starting Jan. 1, California will make crime-free housing laws unenforceable, ending local rules long criticized as unfair and racially discriminatory.

COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases are all on the rise in California and elsewhere.

Ring doorbell cameras, self-checkout kiosks, "smart" everything: These are the technologies readers said they'd most like to eliminate, if they could.

California gets more than $30 billion a year, more than any other state, to insure millions of people under Obamacare.

Floodwaters in California, debate on Capitol Hill, strikes that paralyzed Hollywood, war in the Middle East: Times staff photographers documented a turbulent year.

The farm barons of Tulare Lake Basin want to continue pumping groundwater at volumes collapsing the San Joaquin Valley. That puts the region at greater risk of damaging floods — and in greater need of taxpayer bailouts.

Some L.A. residents want to see Donald Trump's star removed from the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but city officials say there's no precedent for doing so.

Erika Howsare's 'The Age of Deer' tracks the roller-coaster ride of deer populations in the U.S. — and what they reveal about human ways of thinking.