Новости за 11.01.2017

Has Hollywood lost touch with American values? Jan. 7, 2017, 12:30 p.m. The contentious presidential campaign was filled with accusations of elitism and bias by the media -- from the news to entertainment. Many supporters of Donald J. Trump saw his victory as a repudiation of the so-called liberal...

Today in Entertainment: Woody Harrelson joins Han Solo 'Star Wars' film; Coen Brothers head to TV Jan. 11, 2017, 12:48 p.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Woody Harrelson officially joins Han Solo film Coen Brothers are headed to TV with 'The...

Today in Entertainment: Woody Harrelson joins Han Solo 'Star Wars' film; Coen Brothers head to TV Jan. 11, 2017, 12:48 p.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Woody Harrelson officially joins Han Solo film Coen Brothers are headed to TV with 'The...

Scientific ignorance never lies very deep beneath the claims of the anti-vaccine movement. Many of its adherents still claim there’s a connection between childhood vaccines and autism, even though the connection has been conclusively debunked and shown to have originated in an act of scientific...

Duke guard Grayson Allen appeared to shove a Florida State assistant coach to the ground while falling out of bounds Tuesday night, but the Seminoles’ Dennis Gates took to Twitter the following morning to state he was not the victim of a “dirty play” by Allen.

Donald Trump faces questions about Russia, intelligence briefings during first press conference as president-elect Jan. 11, 2017, 8:17 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration: Watch live: Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson confirmation...

Essential Politics: Gov. Brown unveils a new budget, Assembly panel recommends Becerra for attorney general Jan. 11, 2017, 8:04 a.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right now: It was a big day at the state Capitol,...

To the editor: President-elect Donald Trump deludes himself in dismissing Meryl Streep’s reaction to his mocking of a disabled reported as mere Hollywood liberalism. Streep voiced the concerns of millions of Americans who find Trump offensive most profoundly on the grounds of character, before...

Donald Trump faces questions about Russia, intelligence briefings during first press conference as president-elect Jan. 11, 2017, 8:17 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration: Watch live: Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson confirmation...

Were the Ducks making a case to put their top line in the three-on-three tournament that is the All-Star Game at Staples Center later this month?

To the editor: I was appalled to read Michael Hiltzik’s column about University of California system information technology jobs going to migrant workers from India. (“How the University of California exploited a visa loophole to move tech jobs to India,” Jan. 6)

To the editor: Like Samuel E. Abrams, I subscribe more to the idea that merit ratings and pay undermine teamwork and to the educational practices in Finland than to the deeds of Betsy DeVos. (“Forget charter schools and vouchers — here are five business ideas school reformers should adopt,” Opinion,...

To the editor: It is nothing less than despicable that Watermark Retirement Communities is cavalierly evicting nearly 200 seniors in order to replace them with wealthier seniors in a more lucrative facility. (“Seniors fighting ouster from Westwood retirement home cry, 'Old Lives Matter,'” Jan....

Donald Trump faces questions about Russia, intelligence briefings during first press conference as president-elect Jan. 11, 2017, 8:17 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration: Watch live: Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson confirmation...

A Topanga ranch owned by late fashion designer and marketer Christian Audigier has sold for $2.41 million, about 21% over the asking price.

Johnny Manziel is coming to a mall near you.

That is, if you happen to live near one of the two Texas malls the former Heisman Trophy winner is visiting next month for his first promotional appearances since being cut by the Cleveland Browns in March.

Manziel will sign autographs and pose for photos...

Essential Politics: Gov. Brown unveils a new budget, Assembly panel recommends Becerra for attorney general Jan. 11, 2017, 8:04 a.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right now: It was a big day at the state Capitol,...

My mustache is the color now, as I turn 60, mostly associated with the outdoors. Like the mottled tail of an aging raccoon. Like a burger wrapper left too long on the side of the road.

Stocks got off to a mixed start on Wall Street on Wednesday as investors look ahead to the start of corporate earnings reports later this week.

The federal government set its first minimum wage, at 25 cents an hour, in 1938. Since then, liberals have cheered attempts to raise the minimum as blows against worker exploitation, while businesses lament that the hikes will kill jobs.

The knockout streak of Los Angeles resident Gennady Golovkin, the resurrection of Hawaiian Gardens' Abner Mares and the rise of Carson-trained unbeatens Oscar Valdez and Gilberto Ramirez are some of boxing's most compelling 2017 story lines. On Jan. 28, the Southland is positioned to become the...

To Lakers Coach Luke Walton, his team was unrecognizable in the second half of its 108-87 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Klay Thompson is returning to his alma mater, Santa Margarita, on Friday.

One of President-elect Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet picks, Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as secretary of State, sought Wednesday to allay fears about his close ties to Russia.

Starting at 7 a.m. (of course, that’s 10 a.m. for you East Coasters), Italian luxury fashion brand Valentino will live-stream its pre-fall ’17 fashion collection from the Beekman hotel in New York.