California officials have struck a far-reaching agreement with Blue Shield to distribute vaccine to counties, pharmacies and private healthcare providers.
L.A. County officials said they are concerned about low COVID-19 vaccination numbers among healthcare workers in South L.A. and other communities of color.
Elementary school campuses in L.A. County could be eligible to reopen in less than a month if infection rates continue to drop
With strict limits on indoor commerce, some businesses bent or broke public health rules to serve their customers. Owners say they had little choice.
Here is what you can do — and what you should not do — as COVID-19 restrictions are eased in Los Angeles County.
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Leachman, who worked well into her 80s and became the oldest contestant on “Dancing With the Stars” in 2008, died Tuesday evening of natural causes, her publicist said.
Ricardo Pacheco has agreed to plead guilty to taking bribes in exchange for his vote to ratify a police union’s contract with the city. The case was kept secret as he began cooperating with the FBI’s public corruption investigation.
Joe Hollendoner, chief executive of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, will assume the new role in L.A. on July 6.
Flash flood warnings are in effect for much of the Central Coast including areas burned by the Dolan, Carmel and River fires.
The GameStop frenzy recalls stock market manias of the past. They all end in tears.
Pipe bombs and weapons were found during searches of Ian Rogers’ home and auto shop.
Republicans see no need to censure or formally condemn Trump’s role in the riot at the Capitol
Among the executive actions is taking the first step toward a ban on oil leasing on federal land.
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Before Enrique Tarrio became leader of the extremist Proud Boys he was a government informant
Sparks star and reigning WNBA defensive player of the year Candace Parker has agreed to play with the Chicago Sky.
Trump disparaged big cities. Here are three ways President Biden can restart the federal government’s relationship with U.S. cities.
P-95 joins nine other mountain lions being tracked in Los Angeles County and is the seventh known to be roaming the Santa Monica Mountains.
One man’s opinion on the best (and worst) frozen pizzas available.
Coronavirus: What You Need To Know
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Mounting evidence of inequities in Southern California is prompting calls to refocus on the most vulnerable communities.
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The process for getting fully vaccinated in L.A. County has been confusing. Here’s what we know about getting the COVID-19 shots.
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This is the process for getting a COVID-19 vaccination in Orange County, from making your appointment through Othena to getting your second dose.
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Senate Republicans are trying to hide behind the Constitution — improperly — to once again avoid addressing the merits of a strong impeachment case against Donald Trump.
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Editorial: Biden is off to a good start fighting climate change, but the nation must do more, faster
Editorial: Biden is off to a good start fighting climate change, but the nation must do more, faster
President Biden’s actions on climate change are a necessary shift in government direction, but he — and Congress — need to do more. Fast.
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Dissidents point out that ousting Trump in the name of curbing ‘domestic terrorism’ plays into the hands of autocrats using the same argument with their opponents.
Awards contenders: Film scores
Film scores do more than distract the viewer, they often set the tone of the movie. Whether orchestrating the mental maze of Ludwig Göransson’s “Tenet” or tapping into the Civil War in James Newton Howard’s “News of the World,” 2020’s awards-contending composers, like “Minari’s” Emile Mosseri, had to navigate through a difficult year.
Howard Shore, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, and Terence Blanchard: These film composers took the sting out of the year’s pain.
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President Biden announced new actions to combat climate change and take the first step toward a ban on oil leasing on federal land. Even as opponents were claiming the initiatives would cost jobs, Biden emphasized that a comprehensive climate effort would create clean energy jobs nationwide.
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Trying to create a social pod so her daughter could again play with her friends led this mom down a rabbit hole of awkwardness, rejection and frustration.
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With little else to do, the COVID-19 pandemic has given D&D players a reason to gather virtually to go on heroic quests in the increasingly popular role-playing game.
In its annual report, FilmLA highlights how the shutdown of filming in 2020 due to the health crisis has led to a generational low in film activity.
Kristen Stewart, whose casting was scrutinized over the summer, embodies Lady Diana Spencer in the first image from Pablo Larraín’s biopic “Spencer.”
Regina King’s “One Night in Miami” does not explore the multiple domestic violence charges later brought against NFL great Jim Brown. But Black storytellers often face a purity test regarding historical accuracy that other filmmakers escape.
The NFL announced Wednesday that Amanda Gorman, L.A.'s celebrated inauguration poet, will recite an original piece at the Super Bowl next month.
The Lakers’ rally falls short to the Philadelphia 76ers 107-106 on Wednesday.
According to court documents, former USC lineman Chad Wheeler choked girlfriend, causing her to lose consciousness after she refused to bow to him.
Top free-agent starter Trevor Bauer and Angels pitching coach Mickey Calloway have feuded, and far less expensive alternatives abound to improve the rotation.
Players at the Farmers Insurance Open say they’ll need to adjust to lack of galleries because of local COVID-19 limits.
The head of the Republican National Committee is declining to encourage former President Trump to run for the White House in 2024.
Holocaust survivors commemorate their lost loved ones as the world marks the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazis’ Auschwitz death camp.
Woolly mittens worn by Sen. Bernie Sanders at the presidential inauguration have helped raise $1.8 million in the last five days.
Eschewing the Trump administration’s approach, President Biden is restoring U.S. relations with the Palestinians and renewing aid to Palestinian refugees.
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In the wake of the state lifting its stay-at-home orders, county officials say they will allow for the reopening of outdoor dining later this week.
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It’s a cookie! It’s crème brûlée! This week, Jenn introduces us to the crème brûlée cookie from Dough & Arrow bakery in Costa Mesa.
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The California Strawberry Festival, which attracts thousands, will not run again this year because of the pandemic.
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We’re compiling a list of our readers’ favorite L.A. date memories.
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Lodgings at Yosemite and Death Valley national parks to reopen soon
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Reopening of accommodations in the rest of California will be county by county
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My family has spent 308 days together in the house. Which brings us to “Jurassic Quest,” the drive-thru dinosaur experience now touring the country.
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Tomatomania, Southern California’s harbinger of spring gardening for 30 years, is back with a traveling show of more than 200 tomato varieties.
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As people continue to stay at home, many first-time plant owners are looking to elevate their plant game in 2021. Here are the hot trends to watch for.
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El estado acelerará la elegibilidad de la vacuna en base a la edad según el nuevo plan anunciado por el gobernador Gavin Newsom.
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Marjorie Leach, 101, is one of those men and women who are at least 100 years old and have survived COVID-19.
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Se proyecta que Cyber Monday alcanzará $12.7 mil millones impulsados por la pandemia
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Curt Schilling, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens fell short again in Hall of Fame voting. An induction ceremony will take place in July for 2020 inductees.
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President Biden announced new actions to combat climate change and take the first step toward a ban on oil leasing on federal land.
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An executive order signed by President Biden last week changed federal funding rules in a way that could potentially lift thousands of homeless Angelenos off the streets as the coronavirus continues to rage.
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Kobe Bryant had an amazing influence on the NBA — and specifically, on the current Lakers roster.
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Times reporters discuss how social media, a bombastic president and extremist groups fostered a far-right movement beyond the Capitol riot.
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The actress talks about what it meant to headline the 1970s-set dramatic crime thriller “I’m Your Woman” and what makes the part different from her star-making role in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”
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What’s on TV tonight, Thursday, Jan. 28: “Last Man Standing” on Fox; “Mr. Mayor” on NBC; “Star Trek: Discovery” on CBS and more
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“Nothing I could say would top the enormity of my love for you,” Ed Asner tweeted upon hearing of Cloris Leachman’s death. The actor’s reaction was one of many.
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Pop musician Halsey, who has talked openly about having a miscarriage while performing in 2015, announced on Instagram that she is pregnant again.
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AT&T also disclosed that it took at $15.5-billion charge due to the losses at DirecTV satellite business, which has seen heavy losses to cord-cutting.
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Victorville gym owner charged with Capitol entry; OC man’s home searched by FBI
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Firefighters extinguished a blaze inside a container near the intersection of North Coldwater Canyon Avenue and Raymer Street and found human remains inside.
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Police in Northern California have shot and killed a man they say rammed a patrol car during a chase.
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The L.A. Fire Department has seen a “sharp decline” in COVID-19 cases following the rollout of vaccines, according to a memo from the fire chief.
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Brandon Staley and Renaldo Hill were position coaches with the Denver Broncos in 2019-20 and now are teaming up as the Chargers’ head coach and defensive coordinator, respectively.
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Curt Schilling doesn’t want his final chance to be voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. But the Baseball Writers Assn. of America disagrees.
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Retired N.Y. Giants quarterback Eli Manning never says anything to Tom Brady about their Super Bowl battles. It’s Brady who brings it up, Manning says.
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With Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Patrick Beverley out indefinitely, the Clippers turned to Marcus Morris and Lou Williams to help fill the void.
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The Biden team has a lot to prove as it attempts to revitalize American diplomacy.
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Homeland Security issues a national terrorism bulletin warning of possible lingering violence from people motivated by anti-government sentiment after Biden’s election.
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Ken Khachigian joined the president in exile after Watergate. One suggestion for Trump: Be quiet
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From Virginia races this year to the 2022 midterm, Republicans will face contests that pit Trump loyalists against those who want to distance the party from him.
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Protesters across Russia have pressed for authorities to release Putin critic Alexei Navalny
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One of six men charged in an alleged plot to abduct Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has agreed to plead guilty to a kidnapping conspiracy charge.
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A man who was pepper sprayed by Ted Wheeler, the mayor of Portland, Ore., outside a restaurant is identified by police as a lawyer named Cary Cadonau.
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Russian lawmakers have quickly approved the extension of the last remaining Russia-U.S. nuclear arms control pact just days before it’s due to expire.
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Older people were in a loneliness epidemic before the coronavirus pandemic began. Here’s how to reach out to the seniors in your life.
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The coronavirus pandemic, wintertime, the daily stressors of life — it all can take a toll on our mental health. Here are some resources to help you understand therapy, how to find a therapist and more.
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Coming out is a lonely experience, and while I had friends and support along my journey, friends and support do not do the work for you.
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Needing a beach getaway and pandemic workouts, personal trainers and Instagrammers — some from L.A. — went to Tulum. And they posted about it.
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The International Air Transport Assn., which is helping develop a digital travel pass for safe flying, is calling on the WHO to rule that it’s safe for people who have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine to fly without quarantining.
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The automaker blamed aggressive price cutting in China, supply chain costs and a big pay package for CEO Elon Musk and other executives for lower operating margins in the fourth quarter of 2020.
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The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dropped 2.6%, its biggest decline since October 28.
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Seven years after first listing his Westlake Village home, actor Kevin Sorbo has sold the Mediterranean villa for $3.35 million.
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Dana Point is one of four places in the world to receive the designation designed to keep cetaceans safe.
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Scores of Los Cabos resorts offer rapid COVID tests.
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Because flight attendants are potential COVID-19 super spreaders, it’s up to us to follow protection protocols, including remaining alone in my hotel room.
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From dinosaur digs to Salvador Dalí, here a few favorite virtual museum experiences you can enjoy from the comfort of home.
