Новости за 18.12.2015

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard J.R. Smith has yet to find a shot he didn't like.

Outgoing Los Angeles Unified School District Supt. Ramon C. Cortines joined Steve Lopez for a conversation at the Los Angeles Times on Dec. 9. Cortines touched on the district’s iPad crisis, Eli Broad’s charter school plan and what the next superintendent will be up against, among other topics.

Enrique Marquez Jr., 24, was charged Thursday with conspiring with Syed Rizwan Farook in 2011 and 2012 to commit crimes of terrorism, as well as unlawfully purchasing two assault rifles used in the San Bernardino massacre and defrauding immigration authorities by entering into a sham marriage.

The campaign of Bernie Sanders is threatening to sue the Democratic National Committee after it cut off his access to a crucial voter database. The DNC says it made the move because some Sanders staffers had been discovered looking at private files that belonged to Hillary Clinton's campaign. The...

A new video art show at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art plays with the nature of time. An artist’s new series of collaged works are a rhapsody in blue. And a Westside space opens up shop on the Eastside with an exhibition of pop political artist Ron English. With Christmas fast approaching,...

Kris Jenner does not like strangers coming into her house unannounced. She also doesn't like people who allow strangers to come into her house unannounced.

"Star Wars" delivered record-breaking box-office results for Walt Disney Co. on Thursday night, but you wouldn't know it on Wall Street.

Southland heavyweight Charles Martin will fight for the heavyweight title next month following a successful purse bid by his promoter, it was announced Friday.

The pharmaceutical executive reviled for price-gouging resigned Friday as head of the drugmaker Turing Pharmaceuticals, a day after being arrested on charges of securities fraud related to a company he previously ran.

A federal judge on Thursday barred Uber from imposing a new contract on drivers who are suing the company to be treated like employees, describing the reworded agreement as confusing.

Former Los Angeles Clippers owners Donald and Shelly Sterling have bought a home in Beverly Hills for about $3.1 million and put it up for lease at $11,500 a month.

California is reaching deeper into its pocket to cover the costs of this year’s devastating wildfires.

A southern Utah county commissioner who became a cause celebre in the movement challenging the federal government's management of Western public lands was sentenced Friday to 10 days behind bars for organizing an ATV protest ride through a closed canyon.

In fashion-obsessed circles, the sold-out shoe of the fall season wasn't some crazy-high stiletto for women or debonair monk-strap for men. It was the same shoe across the gender divide: Gucci's fur-lined flat scuff slipper, with the house's iconic metal horse-bit.

As business problems go, hat designer Janessa Leone's was a good one to have. She quickly outgrew both original manufacturers for her line during its first season. That was in 2012.

Rumor has it that purchasing a coveted ticket for Adele’s 2016 tour was quite the challenge Thursday morning.

Wander into artist John Bock's show at Regen Projects in Hollywood and you may think you've wondered into some bizarre architectural science experiment. Objects such as chairs, lamps and televisions are rendered out of wire. Some are three dimensional — others exist only in two. 

What we learned from the Kings’ 3-0 victory at Montreal on Thursday:

Coach Darryl Sutter, who can be so gruff in public, has a sentimental side

Sutter said that when he’s in Montreal, he always makes a point of looking at the banners that commemorate the Canadiens’ 24 Stanley Cup championships...

On the afternoon that he decided to launch perhaps the most controversial effort of his second term – gun control by executive order – President Obama took one look at remarks written for him to address a mass shooting in Oregon and warned his team he would go off-script.

The tenants moved out of the Santa Ana home’s garage without warning. Time to rent it out again, the homeowners decided.

More from Trail Guide Dec. 17 Vladimir Putin calls Donald Trump 'colorful and talented' Dec. 16 18 million viewers tuned in for the Republican debate Dec. 15 Republican debate updates: Fact checking Donald Trump, and how San Bernardino factored in Dec. 14 Scuffles erupt at Trump rally in Las Vegas...

The Times’ NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week’s matchups. Lines according to Pregame.com (O/U = over/under). Last week’s record 9-7 (.563); season 125-83 (.601). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 5-11 (.313); season...

Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay both came to fame in London during the Swinging '60s, though they never met until they began working on the marital drama "45 Years," which opens Wednesday.

Increasing numbers of women are riding motorcycles, according to a study by the trade group  Motorcycle Industry Council.

The House on Friday approved a $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill, part of a massive year-end package to keep the government open and extend dozens of specialty tax breaks.