Новости за 31.01.2017

The images of Iran are as varied as the artists who created them. In one, a woman's bare calf rests in a bed of crushed cherries. In another, a cloaked Sufi mystic stands at a fork in the desert road. Yet another, a digitally manipulated photo, depicts three versions of a woman seemingly slicing...

Essential Politics: Lofgren demands meeting with Homeland Security secretary, California politicians speak out against Trump's actions on immigration Jan. 31, 2017, 12:31 p.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right...

Greetings from Glendale, Ariz., where the Kings held their morning skate Tuesday in preparation for their post-All Star schedule with a game against the Coyotes.

The year’s film festival calendar continues to roll right along, with the South by Southwest Film Festival on Tuesday announcing  its feature film program. The SXSW event in Austin, Texas, has become established in the festival landscape as a vital place for discovering new talent as well as a...

Today in Entertainment: Oprah Winfrey to join '60 Minutes' as contributor; AFI voices support for Asghar Farhadi Jan. 31, 2017, 12:13 p.m. Major award shows such as the Grammys and the Oscars are right around the corner, but much of the arts and entertainment world is spending more time reacting...

Essential Politics: Lofgren demands meeting with Homeland Security secretary, California politicians speak out against Trump's actions on immigration Jan. 31, 2017, 12:31 p.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right...

In the course of a BBC radio interview Monday, Peter Capaldi announced that the coming season of "Doctor Who," a series in which he has starred since 2014 — yes, fans, not counting the 2013 Christmas special — would be his last. Capaldi, otherwise best known as the profane Malcolm Tucker in Armando...

San Francisco on Tuesday sued President Trump, contending that an executive order aimed at cracking down on so-called sanctuary cities was unconstitutional.

Tiffany has enlisted some pop power for its first Super Bowl advertisement.

Rocket engine manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne has chosen Huntsville, Ala., as its final assembly site for the new AR1 rocket engine, creating 100 new jobs in the area.

A team of Los Angeles Building and Safety inspectors and engineers will be at the scene of Monday evening’s mudslide that affected at least three homes in the Hollywood Hills. 

A day after billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson backed out of a deal to build a stadium for the Oakland Raiders in Las Vegas, the arrangement continued to unravel Tuesday.

Rigorous cleaning practices don’t ensure that medical scopes are free of contamination, and many of these reusable devices have scratches and dents that could harbor blood, tissue and bacteria, a new study found.

Singer and bassist John Wetton of the rock group Asia has died. He was 67. 

“I wanted the showroom to feel like a home,” says designer Isabelle Dahlin of her new deKor showroom in Atwater Village.  And indeed, there is something intimate about the new design outpost —  the pink geranium wallpaper, the country windows, the reclaimed wood swing, the vintage fireplace facade ...

Administration signals that some entry bans could become permanent Jan. 31, 2017, 11:16 a.m. This is our look at President Trump's administration and the rest of Washington: Homeland Security secretary says countries on banned list "may not be taken off anytime soon" Supreme Court pick coming tonight...

Sundance 2017 updates: The big winners, the huge deals, the heated controversies Jan. 31, 2017, 11:09 a.m. Sundance 2017 has come to an end, but with a bang, not a whimper. At the Saturday night awards, films that took on politics and feminism came out on top. And before that, a gathering of women...

Not much has been heard from former UFC champion Ronda Rousey since she lost to Amanda Nunes in December. But UFC President Dana White has talked to her recently, and he said Tuesday that the star fighter is in good spirits after her second straight loss following a 12-0 start to her MMA career.

In “The House at Pooh Corner,” Winnie the Pooh and Piglet and their friends decide to build a house for Eeyore, who has none. 

Administration signals that some entry bans could become permanent Jan. 31, 2017, 11:16 a.m. This is our look at President Trump's administration and the rest of Washington: Homeland Security secretary says countries on banned list "may not be taken off anytime soon" Supreme Court pick coming tonight...

Essential Politics: Lofgren demands meeting with Homeland Security secretary, California politicians speak out against Trump's actions on immigration Jan. 31, 2017, 12:31 p.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right...

White House fires acting attorney general who wouldn't defend Trump's refugee ban Jan. 31, 2017, 6:45 a.m. This is our look at President Trump's administration and the rest of Washington: Justice Department chief directs government lawyers not to defend controversial immigration order, then gets...

When Paul Allen paid $41 million for the Redbury Hotel in Hollywood last June, people wondered what he was up to.  The co-founder of Micosoft is not known as a hotelier.

Most people don’t know much about electric cars. The knowledge gap prompted the creation of a new L.A.-focused website, ElectroMotive.

Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street for the second day in a row as several companies report disappointing earnings.