Новости за 22.07.2017

An Episcopal Church disciplinary panel has recommended a three-year suspension for the bishop who locked worshippers out of St. James the Great church in Newport Beach after a failed sale attempt two years ago.

Drug war bloodshed in Mexico has spiked to record levels, with more homicides recorded in June than in any month in at least two decades.

Taylor Swift's Instagram shots with Funboy's luxury, artsy pool floats went viral, and the Venice company soared.

“Who went on the roof?!” I screamed.

We were just a couple hours into our 12-hour day of shooting my boyfriend’s music video at a warehouse east of downtown Los Angeles. I had used all of my connections to get the best people onboard, and it was a $30,000 project that I was getting done for $3,000.

First comes love, then comes the wedding registry.

In fact, when it comes to starting a life together the first march down the aisle for nearly weds is usually done at their favorite home furnishings store, bar scanner in hand, check list at the ready.

According to a 2016 study by online wedding...

We asked the Tone It Up girls for some advice and inspiration. They happily shared both.

Carlos Anthony Lopez helps set the scene and vibe at some of the city's hottest restaurants and bars. But as is often the case with design professionals, this type of influence also involves a sense of obscurity.

If you have been stuck waiting for a flight at Los Angeles International Airport lately, you may have noticed that the speed of the free Wi-Fi in the facility has improved in the last year.

If you want to give a wedding gift that will actually get used, consider giving an 8x8 baking dish.

Dating to 1922, this Pasadena estate by architecture firm Marston & Van Pelt cost $35,000 to build, which was a tidy sum of money in those days.

The chief executive of Qatar Airways has never minced words when talking about his U.S.-based rivals.

Ari Gold has closed another deal.

Actor Jeremy Piven, known for his role as the power agent on the long-running HBO show “Entourage,” has bought a home in the Mount Olympus area of Hollywood Hills West for $6.8 million.

Perched on a hilltop, the modern residence employs a switchback design that...

Call it what you want – man cave, she shed, meditation hub – but every home will benefit from a room or area designated for maximum calm.

New on Blu-ray

“Gifted” (20th Century Fox DVD, $29.98; Blu-ray, $34.99; also available on VOD)

After making two poorly received Spider-Man movies, director Marc Webb gets back to his indie roots with “Gifted,” a domestic melodrama that hits its emotional beats just hard enough to get the job done....

Question: I live in a common interest development with a homeowner association board that aggressively stifles residents’ freedom of speech.

If you’re reading this at Comic-Con, congratulations and, yes, we’re jealous. If you’re not in San Diego, it’s a good weekend to take in the Dodgers or “Dunkirk” — and, of course, to dine out. To help with that, Dine L.A. runs another week, a new Filipino restaurant is open at Grand Central Market,...

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It is Saturday, July 22. Here’s what you don’t want to miss this weekend:

To the editor: I was born in Boyle Heights and lived there during the 1950s and ’60s. This was a period of rich diversity, a cultural and racial tapestry of Russian Jews, Latinos, Japanese and even “Amerikkkanos.” Over the last few years I’ve watched Boyle Heights grow and develop into an energetic,...

“Insecure” continues to live up to its title in its second season, in which the newly single Issa Dee (played by co-creator and executive producer Issa Rae) is subjected to the ultimate litmus test of self-confidence – the dating scene.

To the editor: I certainly wish Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) all the luck in the world in his fight against this illness. However, we must note that he was able to get the proper medical attention as a member of Congress and a wealthy citizen of this country. (“Sen. John McCain diagnosed with brain...

To the editor: Bjorn Lomborg, the “skeptical environmentalist,” is really an economist first. He thinks our “carbon-cutting commitments will be expensive for the state while achieving slightly more than nothing for the planet.” (“California is handling climate change all wrong,” July 20)

A federal grand jury in Hawaii indicted a U.S. soldier Friday on suspicion of attempting to provide material support to Islamic State.

Legendary singer, television starlet, bootcamp fitness exec — we’ve got them all in this week’s eclectic lineup of high-end home news.