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A senator mangled vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ name at a Trump rally. It wasn’t new for her, or for many more who’ve been made to feel “other.”
Los Angeles County surpassed 300,000 confirmed coronavirus cases and reported its 7,000th death Monday, health officials said.
China has ordered six U.S.-based news organizations, including the Los Angeles Times, to file detailed information about their operations in China.
The decision to intervene follows Newsom’s promise that no prisoner in the state would be executed while he is in office.
The final UC Berkeley poll of California voters shows Biden is likely to defeat Trump by the largest margin for a Democratic presidential candidate in state history.
The vote was 52-48, with no Democratic senator supporting the confirmation.
If approved at Tuesday’s board meeting, the motion would direct county lawyers to look into how to impeach Villanueva or take away some of his responsibilities.
NXIVM leader Keith Raniere faces sentencing Tuesday on court convictions that he turned some followers into sex slaves branded with his initials.
At 49 minutes, ‘Everything’s Fine’ is about 48 minutes longer than the internet comedian’s most well-known output. And it’s a dark, uncomfortably funny hour.
After nearly 150 years of printing a daily newspaper, the Salt Lake Tribune will stop at year’s end and move to a weekly print edition.
Dodgers right-handed hitters Mookie Betts and Justin Turner are key to delivering a World Series title to a generation of fans who haven’t experienced one.
Decades ago, the Los Angeles coast was a dumping ground for thousands of barrels of acid sludge laced with the toxic pesticide DDT. The ocean buried the evidence for generations. No one could see it — until now.
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The general election is approaching fast, with presidential, congressional, state legislative and local races on the Nov. 3 ballot. Here’s everything you need to know to make sure your vote is counted.
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It is all here. How to vote. Where to vote. Endorsements. What issues are on the ballot in California and Los Angeles County.
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California’s November election will feature 12 statewide ballot measures.
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Here are the Los Angeles Times’ editorial board endorsements for president, California ballot measures and more.
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If rural America is the only ‘real America’ for the GOP, the party is destined to decline.
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Between elections, sheriffs are accountable to no one. We wouldn’t accept that arrangement with city police chiefs or generals. We shouldn’t for sheriffs, either.
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An ordinance banning homeless people from being near a bridge shelter or freeway underpass is not going to eradicate homelessness.
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While polls indicate a majority of Latinos support Proposition 16, the ballot measure’s confusing wording could cost it support.
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As the presidential election nears, Democrats and Republicans are targeting Florida’s other Latino voters, not just Cuban Americans and Puerto Ricans.
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With Amy Coney Barrett’s rise to the Supreme Court, a conservative majority has been reinforced.
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Very little is known about the impact of COVID-19 on women and the babies they carry.
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A reporter who covered an Ebola outbreak in West Africa discovers troubling parallels in the U.S. over the coronavirus, including conspiracy theories and denial.
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Their decades-old battle over the mountainous territory of Nagorno-Karabakh has come to define how Armenians and Azerbaijanis view themselves.
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The two USC students didn’t know each other — one a student government leader who is Jewish, the other a Black undergraduate who wanted to impeach her. But they collided over racism, anti-Semitism and Zionism in a brouhaha that has roiled the school, sparked social media attacks and prompted new debate over age-old questions about the line between free speech and hate speech.
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In teaming up with a tech giant to address the pandemic’s racial disparities, California managed to highlight the very inequities it sought to erase.
Very little is known about the impact of COVID-19 on women and the babies they carry.
Of the 3,600 new coronavirus infections reported in L.A. County on Thursday, officials said roughly 2,000 were from a backlog of tests.
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‘I’m always looking for people to play racist buffoons,’ Sacha Baron Cohen tweeted after Trump called him a ‘creep’ upon the new ‘Borat’ film’s release.
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Barrett’s confirmation should finally convince American voters that Republicans don’t deserve to control the U.S. Senate.
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A dispute between bond king Bill Gross and a neighbor over an outdoor sculpture has devolved into police calls to their Laguna Beach mansions.
In “Selena: The Series,” Christian Serratos stars as the late Tejano singer and delivers everything fans could want.
Prince Harry says it took him many years and marriage to former actress Meghan Markle to understand the extent of his privileged upbringing.
‘I felt it was important that viewers could tell by the silhouette that Batwoman was a Black girl,’ actress Javicia Leslie says of Batwoman’s new suit.
In “The Good Lord Bird,” Ethan Hawke plays John Brown as an American Cassandra, a misunderstood hero for his time — and our own.
Fans who traveled to Texas to watch the Dodgers chase a World Series title appreciate the opportunity while recognizing a celebration would be muted.
Dodgers hope to close out the World Series and end their title drought Tuesday night with rookie pitcher Tony Gonsolin making the start.
The protocols to decide USC sophomore wide receiver Munir McClain’s fate are still unclear as NCAA rules do not cover unemployment benefits.
The Rams defense was on target against Nick Foles and the Chicago Bears in the team’s 24-10 win on Monday.
The fatal police shooting in Philadelphia of 27-year-old Walter Wallace, a Black man, has sparked violent protests.
A powerful blast rips through a seminary on the outskirts of the Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least eight students and wounding 136 others.
The Supreme Court has refused to extend the election-day deadline for mail ballots in Wisconsin.
A French doctor warns that his country has ‘lost control’ of the coronavirus, a day after health authorities reported more than 52,000 new infections.
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Santa Monica Farmers Market regulars adjust to long lines, smaller crowds, fewer farmers and a host of safety rules.
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If you’re feeling trashed from a candy overload, here are a few strategies that might help.
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Fall is the best time for muffins, doughnuts, yeasted fruit cakes and more sweet morning baked goods.
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This week’s lineup in the virtual Festival of Books 2020 features conversations with Natalie Portman, Kevin Kwan, Marlon James and Maria Hinojosa.
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What you need to know if you plan to take Amtrak to your holiday destination.
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Becoming a single mom by choice seemed insane: I was a public schoolteacher, not a lawyer. I didn’t even have paid maternity leave. How could I afford daycare, diapers and doctor’s appointments? I expected people to think I was crazy, but they were supportive.
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¿Por qué los Dodgers capturarán su primer título de Serie Mundial desde 1988? Hay una confiabilidad en este equipo que estuvo ausente en años anteriores
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“Los jóvenes de todas las edades están hartos”: Trump ha despertado a los jóvenes votantes, los ha convertido en activistas y los ha llevado a una causa común.
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Estas son las celebridades que están con el Presidente
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La retórica xenófoba y la legislación del Partido Republicano ha empujado a millones de latinos - como Rafael y Carmela Serrano - a votar al demócrata.
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An eviction notice isn’t the end of the line. Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many ways to fight it.
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Defense clamps down on Chicago in 24-10 Rams’ victory
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Dodgers defeat Rays in Game 5 of World Series
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San Francisco shut down early in the pandemic and later limited reopening. Now the city is the first urban center in California where the risk of infection is rated as minimal.
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Most COVID-19-era entertainment is geared toward social and family bubbles. If you thought going it alone was odd before, well....
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After fires and the coronavirus cut wages for many Central Valley farmworkers, a winter slowdown means families are unable to pay for necessities.
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Trump advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner says the president wants to help Black Americans, but they have to ‘want to be successful’ for it to work.
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Women’s rights activists and supporters are holding a fifth day of protests in Poland after a top court tightened an already strict abortion law.
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Refugees from places like the Congo and Iraq have seen protections in the U.S. fade over four years as the Trump administration chips away at policies.
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Factory workers, students and owners of small businesses in Belarus strike to demand that its authoritarian leader resign after a disputed election.
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An acre in the suburbs is not a farm of course, laid out within earshot of city hall and the state highway. Yet garden work can be farm work.
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A new website and Instagram account hint at the rapper/entrepreneur’s newest project with Caliva.
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The two-lot auction, open until Oct. 30, benefits the Obama Foundation’s Girls Opportunity Alliance.
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Want to drink like the Rock and shop drugstores like Timothée Chalamet’s groomer? Leo can help
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Gig companies have been pressing their drivers to vote yes on Proposition 22 and — regardless of the drivers’ feelings on the matter — to push the same message to customers.
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Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Corp. is exploring the sale of its casinos in Las Vegas, according to people with knowledge of the matter, a move that would mark the mogul’s exit, for now, from the U.S. gambling industry.
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U.S. stocks fell sharply Monday as a troubling increase in coronavirus counts put investors in a selling mood.
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Participants in a class-action lawsuit say Uber violated the Civil Rights Act by firing drivers based on an inherently racist system of letting customers rate their drivers.
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Southwest plans to fill planes starting Dec. 1. Alaska and Delta will block middle seats through Jan. 6
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Oahu is hanging loose and fighting the pandemic hard.
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For the 10% of you who said coronavirus would have no impact on your travel plans, available airfares are the feast before the feast.
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One takes you north to June Lake. Another reveals treasures hiding in plain sight in Los Angeles. A third brings you on a colorful desert sculpture tour.
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Jimmy Fallon, local authors and devoted regulars are rallying to help Once Upon a Time in Montrose — the country’s oldest kids’ bookstore — survive the pandemic that has destroyed so many small businesses.
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What’s on TV Tuesday, Oct. 27: “Kal Penn Approves This Message” on Freeform; Word Series Game 6 on Fox
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No “Monster Mash,” yes “Mommy, Can I Go Out & Kill Tonight?”
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Cohosted by Eva Longoria, Gloria Estefan and Ricky Martin, “Essential Heroes: A Momento Latino Event” will feature performances by Pitbull and Luis Fonsi.
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The question for voters is how much money would be collected under Proposition 15 and whether a largely overlooked tax cut in the ballot measure might mean some communities across the state end up losing money.
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Last week’s Trump-Biden debate raised questions about which administration first caged kids separated from their parents. We examined the record.
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Slammed by the coronavirus, California restaurants demand refunds of more than $100 million in liquor and health permit fees and tourism assessments.
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Orange County Monday was under siege from two wind-driven brush fires that forced 90,000 people from their homes, critically injuring two firefighters and leaving many others on edge.
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UCLA has spent much more on food for its football team than other high-profile programs since Chip Kelly took over as coach, and the bill is pricey.
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Rams punter Johnny Hekker dropped five punts deep in Chicago Bears territory, becoming a defensive weapon in a 24-10 victory Monday night.
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A look at the Rams’ 24-10 victory over the Chicago Bears by the numbers.
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City Section football coaches are given an update from LAUSD’s Trent Cornelius on Monday about conditioning at school facilities
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In Latino households and communities, disinformation about the presidential election is rampant. Many are trying to combat it online and in person.
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Trump mixes flattery with insults as he tries to appeal to women in the final days of the campaign.
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Cher performed ‘Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe’ as the finale to Sunday’s ‘I Will Vote’ concert in support of presidential candidate Joe Biden.
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In an excerpt from his upcoming memoir published by the New Yorker, former President Barack Obama recalls the long battle for healthcare reform.
