Parents, as indicated in a new statewide poll, are grappling with the prospect of stressful, less effective learning at home and fears that children exposed at school could bring COVID-19 into their home.
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Coronavirus deaths are now rising along with cases and hospitalizations. When will the wave crest?
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Under mounting pressure from scientists, the World Health Organization allowed that the coronavirus might float in the air and issued new guidelines recommending people avoid enclosed spaces with poor ventilation.
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As hospitalizations surge, nurses in short-staffed hospitals across the Inland Empire say they bear the brunt of the pressure.
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From a seamstress who’s making masks to a restaurateur-turned-personal chef, these Californians are rethinking how they can earn money in the coronavirus economy.
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The pandemic has prompted managers to take on new roles: counselor, supporter, wellness coach.
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My team at the University of Washington makes COVID-19 death projections, which change as more information becomes available.
Race in America
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Why would UC San Francisco destroy a Depression-era mural depicting a former slave turned midwife?
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Film critic Justin Chang hosts a virtual meetup discussing Spike Lee’s"Do the Right Thing” on the Ultimate Summer Movie Showdown.
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Editorial: California’s independent redistricting commission has no Latinos? That’s an embarrassment
Editorial: California’s independent redistricting commission has no Latinos? That’s an embarrassment
Not one Latino was selected in a random drawing for the first eight members of the new state redistricting commission.
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Longtime celebrity haunt L’Hermitage Beverly Hills hotel is going to auction next month after its previous owner, a highflying Malaysian investor, was accused of embezzling billions of dollars from his country’s government.
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California’s lawsuit against the Trump administration argues its new visa rules could worsen the spread of COVID-19 by requiring international students to attend courses in person.
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Seoul officials say the late mayor, Park Won-soon, left a note saying he felt ‘sorry to all people’ before he was found dead early Friday.
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The son of a Bay Area doctor who was shot to death during an off-roading trip says his father was killed after he stopped to ask a man for directions.
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The Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office says three deputies were shot and a suspect was killed in a shooting that followed an hours-long standoff.
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The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed federal coronavirus aid.
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It’s long past time for Facebook to take complaints about hate speech and misinformation as more than occasions for navel-gazing.
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Our special-edition newsletter breaks down the latest coronavirus news, including the possibility that health officials may bring back earlier stay-at-home orders.
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Let us help make your job search easier. Also: Can employees be required to sign waivers saying it’s not the company’s fault if they catch COVID-19 at work? We’ve got an answer.
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The L.A. Unified board let emotion trump reasoning when it suddenly slashed the budget for campus police without waiting for results of a study.
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The Supreme Court left room for the president to keep hiding his tax documents until after the election.
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Chief Justice Roberts delivers a deft and nearly unanimous rebuke to Trump’s bid to be above the law
Chief Justice Roberts delivers a deft and nearly unanimous rebuke to Trump’s bid to be above the law
In the context of a splintered court, a roiled presidency and white-hot disputes involving fundamental questions of executive power, not at all a bad day’s work for the chief.
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From a seamstress who’s making masks to a restaurateur-turned-personal chef, these Californians are rethinking how they can earn money in the coronavirus economy.
Scientists are finding evidence that blood type may be a risk factor for COVID-19. In one study, people with Type A blood were more likely to be hospitalized.
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California is inspiration for many designers. Here are some ways to show your love for California. L.A. designer Ashton Hirota has designed clothes for Megan Thee Stallion, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé and Lizzo. He is also pushing to provide space for minorities in the fashion world.
Meet the guys behind Venice label Born X Raised. They have a hit Rams collaboration — and designs on the world.
The pandemic in photos
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In late March, Neal Brandenburg used street art to keep his daughters occupied. Months later, the Culver City chalk became a neighborhood sensation.
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The U.S. Postal Service has faced many challenges since its inception. Coronavirus puts new stress on the institution, currently in Trump’s crosshairs.
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A look at people around the Southland doing their thing, all masked up.
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La preparación de EE.UU para una vacuna COVID-19 depende en gran medida de las empresas de suministros médicos, con poco historial de cumplimiento de las órdenes del gobierno para volumenes de ese tamaño.
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¿Quiere beneficios monetarios como familia de estatus migratorio mixto? Le piden que siga este paso
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A medio año de la pandemia, es difícil imaginar que alguien, en cualquier lugar, no haya oído hablar del coronavirus.
Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti carry “Palm Springs,” a sharp and entertaining rom-com riff on “Groundhog Day.”
Co-writer and director Natalie Erika James makes her feature debut with “Relic,” a horror film about the inevitability of death and decline.
Allegations of sexual, emotional and professional abuse have pulled the curtain back on a game industry that has struggled to mature beyond its boyish and boorish stereotypes.
“Regular Show” creator J.G. Quintel returns with a “Black Mirror"-meets-millennials comedy, “Close Enough,” on HBO Max.
The Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger was NL Most Valuable Player on the strength of a blistering hot start. A similar early streak could carry through a 60-game season.
There’s nothing normal about the coronavirus-shortened 2020 MLB season except for one thing — the Dodgers still don’t have a reliable closer.
The Big Ten Conference announced it will not play nonconference games in football and other fall sports because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Teams have truckloads of equipment arriving at the NBA headquarters in Orlando, including photos and other items to make it feel like their home facilities.
Mel Hein Jr., son of football Hall of Famer, once held U.S. indoor world record in pole vault and coached City champion teams at Taft High has died at 79.
Coronavirus health and safety requirements could change the appeal of an airport that even locals visited on their days off. The pressure is felt across Asia, which had been the site of an airport expansion boom.
Facing a drastic COVID-19 spike, Israel is reimposing restrictions on gatherings. Critics say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waited too long.
The Supreme Court has ruled that Oklahoma prosecutors lack the authority to pursue criminal cases in a large chunk of eastern Oklahoma that remains an American Indian reservation
The ousted U.S. attorney leading investigations into President Trump’s allies has told the House Judiciary Committee that Atty. Gen. William Barr pressured him to resign.
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How Lonnie and Regina Edwards built a stellar barbecue joint in a pawn shop parking lot.
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Sunday will be the restaurant’s last service, one day before its fourth anniversary
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Black beans and mushrooms create a veggie burger patty as convincing as meat but made with whole ingredients.
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You can see blue and humpback whales off the coast in summer. Tours are happening for those who want to go.
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Cactus, succulents, herbs, dwarf citrus and other houseplants that can handle the summer heat.
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Twenty-two fashion brands, from Louis Vuitton and Fendi to Madewell and Baja East, are showing their love for the Golden State with new collections and collaborations.
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First-timers don’t always find their initial trip to be easygoing. But get the hang of it and you’ll be hooked.
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A mature urban forest and dense tree canopy can provide relief on the hottest days. Here are 15 places to cool off this summer.
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A COVID-era dentist’s appointment means fewer people, more layers and possibly a new tool or two.
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The Lakers and Clippers travel to Florida this to resume their championship quest; the Legends of Sports podcast explores who — and what — stand in their way
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“Asian Enough” is a podcast about being Asian American — with guests like John Cho, Lulu Wang, Mina Kimes, Margaret Cho and Padma Lakshmi.
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Hear interviews with TV stars in new podcast ‘Can’t Stop Watching’
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Bartenders, seamstresses, magicians and restaurant owners. They’ve all had to fundamentally rethink how to make a living after COVID-19.
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In a key Supreme Court case, even the dissenting justices found that the president is not immune from investigation.
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Del Mar gets things started today in this craziest of years.
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Lakeview Terrace nursing home in Westlake had settled a similar lawsuit alleging patient dumping last year.
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President Trump claimed he had immunity from subpoenas that required his accountants to turn over his financial records to Congress and a grand jury.
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Since the coronavirus outbreak began, a growing number of L.A. public officials have seen their homes become the target of protesters.
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Federal officials are so worried that Ghislaine Maxwell might take her own life in custody that they have instituted extra security measures.
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About 50 LGBTQ people have sheltered from the new coronavirus in a formerly abandoned building a few blocks from Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach.
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Amid the economic onslaught that coronavirus has wrought, it is those under 40 who have suffered the biggest economic blow.
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At least 26 Mississippi lawmakers and 10 other Capitol workers have tested positive for the coronavirus, making the biggest known outbreak in any state legislature in the U.S.
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Last school year, you might have spent weeknights in a study room with poor circulation, surrounded by friends as you crammed for exams.
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Read these stories before you take an RV road trip this summer.
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The storied New York clothier Brooks Brothers is filing for bankruptcy protection.
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We went to movies, plays and parties together, but for a long time only as good friends. There were past wounds and disappointments that made her reluctant to move things to the next level. I so enjoyed her company that I hung in there. We became best friends, and then eventually she asked to stay with me one night.
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The imminent introduction of Walmart Inc.’s new subscription program took investors by surprise this week, sending the retailer’s shares up the most in almost four months.
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Ford Motor Co.’s top executive has pushed back against some employees calling for the top seller of vehicles to U.S. police departments to exit the business.
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On Huntington Beach’s man-made Davenport Island, boxer Abner Mares has sold his custom contemporary home for $2 million.
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JetBlue will relocate its Southern California hub to LAX in an effort to expand service and stay competitive, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Jumbo Rocks Campground is shut through July 23 because of ‘aggressive honey bee activity,’ the park’s website says.
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Small-ship companies American Cruise Lines and Uncruise Adventures hope to operate in Alaska this summer.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is delaying applications for new passports and renewals. And it’s hard to say for how long.
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After the long holiday weekend, beaches reopen in L.A., Ventura, Santa Barbara and Orange counties.
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What’s on TV Friday, July 10: “Obsession: Stalked by My Lover” on Lifetime; MLS Soccer on ESPN
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A popular L.A. dance series moves online. The Rodgers & Hammerstein musical “Carousel” streams for free. Plus 18 other concerts, plays and exhibitions.
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Nielsen Music’s midyear report shows hip-hop and R&B dominate the streaming market, and albums by men account for nine of 2020’s 10 biggest records so far.
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The Karen meme sends up a laughable, often feckless symbol of racism in America. But it’s cold comfort against the violent truth of white nationalism.
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Heat advisories and excessive heat watches and warnings are posted for the coming days.
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The main teachers union for LAUSD said distance learning should continue until it is safe to resume in person.
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The increase has prompted hospitals in the region to begin to prepare for a surge of sick patients, according to the director of the Orange County Health Care Agency.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom warned Californians about growing wildfire dangers and described changes to evacuation protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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LAFC defender Jordan Harvey shares his diary about life in Orlando, Fla., site of the soccer bubble for the MLS Is Back tournament.
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A look at some of the greatest moments in sports history to have occurred on July 10.
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Top televised soccer matches this weekend feature Barcelona-Real Madrid battling for top spot in La Liga, while rivals Tottenham and Arsenal meet.
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In his first video conference with his new Angels team, third baseman Anthony Rendon said he’d prefer music to fake crowd noise during games.
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California’s state housing agency is not exercising adequate oversight of mobile home parks in California, according to a new state audit.
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His return to prison comes days after the N.Y. Post published photos of him enjoying an outdoor meal with friends at a Manhattan restaurant.
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A national organization that aims to boost Latino voter turnout is launching a $10-million campaign in several 2020 battleground states.
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As caseloads rose, the Trump administration kept saying that death rates were falling. But in Arizona, Texas and other hard-hit states, deaths are up.
