Technology and social media skills, reliable transportation and even physical stamina have become near prerequisites for obtaining the coveted shots.
L.A. avoided a New York-level COVID-19 hospital meltdown as conditions improve
California officials have struck a far-reaching agreement with Blue Shield to distribute vaccine to counties, pharmacies and private healthcare providers.
The 27-nation EU is coming under fire by residents for the slow rollout of the bloc’s coordinated COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
In the fight against COVID-19, Health secretary nominee Becerra says, “It’s my job to make sure every component of HHS is hitting on all cylinders.”
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Before Enrique Tarrio became leader of the extremist Proud Boys he was a government informant
Flash flood warnings are in effect for much of the Central Coast, including areas burned by fires. The storm is expected to swing southward Thursday.
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.
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 GameStop frenzy recalls stock market manias of the past. They all end in tears.
Hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. economy shrank last year by the largest amount in 74 years.
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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With fewer movies for sale this year, studios and streaming companies are still coming to the virtual festival hoping to buy hit films.
Norman Lear will receive the Carol Burnett Award honoring outstanding achievement in television at the 78th Golden Globe Awards next month.
The park’s southern entrance may be closed for weeks but lodgings will reopen soon.
Candace Parker leaving the Sparks is like Clayton Kershaw leaving the Dodgers or Mike Trout departing the Angels.
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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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.
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered the release of a Pakistani man convicted and later acquitted in the beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl.
Eschewing the Trump administration’s approach, President Biden is restoring U.S. relations with the Palestinians and renewing aid to Palestinian refugees.
Oregon health workers stuck in traffic after a COVID-19 vaccination clinic went from car to car injecting stranded drivers before doses expired.
A German court has convicted a 47-year-old far-right extremist of the murder of a regional politician and sentenced him to life in prison.
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