Vaccine eligibility requires proof. But as access expands officials have yet to establish what documents will be needed for verification.
With vaccine supplies still tight, officials have been forced to make agonizing choices about who should get priority.
El Monte peppers from La Madera Community Garden go into a Bronx-produced condiment.
Fans and Los Angeles police wonder whether the animals were targeted because of their doting owner’s deep pockets.
Some believe the very future of the Globes could be in jeopardy if the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn., which doles out the awards, doesn’t undertake reforms.
After ex-President Trump’s baseless claims of voting fraud, Republican lawmakers across the U.S. push to change election rules.
The airstrike was the first military action undertaken by the Biden administration.
Democrats are ready to shove a $1.9-trillion COVID-19 relief package through the House, despite a setback that means a minimum wage boost is unlikely to be in the final version.
Winners, losers and a lot of uncertain futures collide in this ragged camp built by the Trump administration on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Disney is charging $75 for admission to California Adventure without rides or most live attractions. Sound crazy? Check out the near-hourlong waits.
At the core of “Allen v. Farrow” is “intense and harrowing” video of 7-year-old Dylan Farrow alleging abuse by Woody Allen. Here’s the story behind the tape.
Sean McVay is acutely aware of the team’s shortcomings. With Jared Goff and Todd Gurley gone, it’s up to the Rams coach to correct the team’s direction.
A section of California’s iconic road was washed out by heavy rains Jan. 28. Repairs start Monday.
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Supplies and access to COVID-19 vaccines are increasing, but Vice President Kamala Harris is struggling to ease safety concerns among Black Americans.
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Is being fired for using offensive language anything like having books confiscated by federal agents and facing jail? Maybe not, but the “Howl” verdict applies to 2021 nonetheless.
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Netflix outperformed industry peers in key metrics when it came to diversity and inclusion. But the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities were underrepresented, according to a USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative.
Satisfying your sweet tooth
After you check out food columnist Lucas Kwan Peterson’s definitive Girl Scout cookie rankings, you can make your own. If you’re celebrating Purim today, try one (or more) of these six pastry recipes. Too busy to bake? You could visit this new pie shop instead.
One man’s opinion on the best (and worst) Girl Scout cookies available.
Coronavirus: What You Need To Know
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For a growing number of elderly people and healthcare workers, getting immunized has meant picking old habits back up and finding new peace of mind.
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The process for getting a COVID-19 vaccine varies county to county.
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She‘ll soon be able to traipse off to a restaurant or a rave or a national insurrection, while I’ll still be cowering at home hiding from the virus.
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California regulations lag behind other states that have imposed buffer zones, which protect people from oil and gas extraction near homes and schools.
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Los Angeles County shouldn’t turn up its nose at state funding that would move hundreds of mentally ill accused felons out of jail and into treatment.
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association members put on a fun show - the Golden Globes - but they have problems with their credibility as journalists. They should fix that if they want to be taken (somewhat) seriously.
Must Reads
Former producer Cerise Castle claims she experienced a pattern of racist behavior while working at KCRW. The station disputes some of her allegations.
The pervasive fear is gone, though not everyone is ready to resume pre-pandemic habits after receiving both vaccine doses.
Visual Storytelling
Andra Day talks about her feelings and excitement to play the legendary singer, Billie Holiday, during our 2020 Oscar Roundtable photoshoot.
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The rollover crash on a steep road in Rancho Palos Verdes that badly broke legendary golfer Tiger Woods’ leg and may have jeopardized his career was an accident, and no criminal charges will be filed against Woods
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Five takeaways from the Clippers’ 122-94 loss to the Grizzlies on Thursday at Memphis, including a rare off night for Kawhi Leonard-Paul George duo.
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San Francisco and San Mateo counties halted vaccine access to One Medical after finding it gave shots to ineligible people.
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Jorge Villafaña’s long soccer journey has included many ups and downs, and will now take him back home but with the Galaxy this time.
A revealing new documentary for Apple+ offers a fly-on-the-wall look at Billie Eilish’s meteoric ascent from Highland Park teen to global superstar.
‘I believe there are no bad dogs, just uninformed owners,’ says Oakland’s Jas Leverette, star of the new Netflix series ‘Canine Intervention.’
The lawyer for Britney Spears’ father, Jamie Spears, defended her client on Thursday’s ‘Good Morning America’ amid concerns raised by a new documentary.
Writer Suzan-Lori Parks and director Lee Daniels present Lady Day as an early civil rights activist in “The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” starring Andra Day.
Angels starter Griffin Canning, limited by injuries in 2019 and the shortened schedule last year, has lofty goals for his third major league campaign.
The Kings are on a six-game winning streak and in a playoff spot thanks, in part, to the resurgence of former captain Dustin Brown.
L.A. Clippers never recovered from a slow start and are routed by the Memphis Grizzlies 122-94 on Thursday.
USC could not keep up with Colorado’s hot shooting in the 80-62 loss and fell from the top of the Pac-12 standings.
President Biden’s visit to Texas comes as many are angry at state leaders and still recovering after losing power and water.
Residents say hundreds of girls are missing after a large group of gunmen raided a school in northern Nigeria early Friday.
The new Energy secretary will be a key player in President Biden’s vision for a green economy as the U.S. fights to slow climate change.
Russian media reported that a Boeing 777 made an emergency landing in Moscow early Friday after a pilot reported a problem with the engine.
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Wolfgang Puck is building an outdoor dining room and bar in front of Spago in Beverly Hills
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One man’s opinion on the best (and worst) Girl Scout cookies available.
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At Macheen, in residence at Milpa Grille, Jonathan Perez makes amazing tacos and breakfast burritos.
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Today’s car traveler must be a road warrior, never caught unawares by this strange new travel world.
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Staying indoors is driving us crazy. Thanks to a new company, you can book a garden in Los Angeles just like an Airbnb.
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Look, I’m 37 and in a no-B.S. zone. What you see is what you get. I’m at the point in my life where I’d rather get everything out on the table on Day One so there are no unwanted surprises.
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Cannabis-containing comestibles for almost every diet
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Southern California median home prices and sales rose by double digits in January amid a pandemic housing boom driven by low mortgage rates and a desire for additional space.
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February is Black History Month, and pandemic or no pandemic, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate virtually.
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Se proyecta que Cyber Monday alcanzará $12.7 mil millones impulsados por la pandemia
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Columna: Tiger Woods escapó con vida. Nosotros nos escapamos de más desgracias.
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¿Cómo se puede obtener la ayuda de 600 dólares por el COVID en California y con qué rapidez llegará?
¿Cómo se puede obtener la ayuda de 600 dólares por el COVID en California y con qué rapidez llegará?
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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A Mexican border camp built by Trump immigration policies has yet to be dismantled by Biden.
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Woods was already recovering from his fifth back surgery when he got behind the wheel Tuesday morning. By the time he was pulled from the vehicle, he was unable to stand.
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Vaccine eligibility requires proof. But as access expands officials have yet to establish what documents will be needed for verification, or a straightforward way to sort phony documents from real ones.
Listen to our Great Reads
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A sewing machine, a Pacific freighter and a Detroit family’s loss: The story of one body bag’s life cycle and the hands that touched it along the way.
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Never experiencing the relief of seeing COVID patients recover takes it toll on crematorium workers. One worries he’ll develop a ‘hard heart, a cold heart.’
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The Golden Globes are Sunday. How will Hollywood react to the latest controversy surrounding the group that gives them out?
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Some fully vaccinated Californians are making plans to catch up on postponed doctor’s appointments, eat inside restaurants, travel by air, hug family members and enjoy a sex life with other vaccinated people.
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Your place in the COVID-19 vaccination line depends a lot on where you live.
EVENTS AND OFFERS
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In Marvel’s “WandaVision,” nothing is as it seems. So we prepared an episode-by-episode guide to the Disney+ series for you to keep handy as you watch.
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Six cinematographers from around the world turn their cameras on the global shutdown in the film “Erēmīta (Anthologies).”
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Review: ‘Night of the Kings,’ a movie about the power of storytelling, also has a good story to tell
Review: ‘Night of the Kings,’ a movie about the power of storytelling, also has a good story to tell
Philippe Lacôte’s second feature, which will represent Ivory Coast in the Oscar race for best international feature, is a heady weave of contemporary grit and mythic enchantment.
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Find a flick with our guide to new and classic movies playing outdoors at L.A.-area drive-ins, pop-ups and rooftops.
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A Mexican cultural center in Santa Ana is butting heads with the city over a homeless encampment in its parking lot.
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Councilwoman Laura Ferguson said she was behind a plexiglass divider and more than 6 feet from her colleagues.
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Although hospitalizations are down, the county is reporting 10 additional cases of MIS-C in children.
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The state Board of Education met to discuss standardized testing after the Department of Education declined to issue waivers for assessments.
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Memphis scores 72 points in the paint against the Clippers in 122-94 victory.
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Essential Quality remains atop the Kentucky Derby rankings.
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UCLA men’s basketball might not be an NCAA juggernaut, but they certainly looked like one in an impressive 76-61 Pac-12 victory over Utah on Thursday.
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Rams coach Sean McVay admits he made some mistakes handling Jared Goff over the years, but would rather focus on the success they had together.
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After blasting President Trump last month, Sen. Mitch McConnell now says he would “absolutely” support him again if he won the 2024 GOP nomination.
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The Senate parliamentarian has dealt a potentially lethal blow to Democrats’ drive to hike the minimum wage, deciding that the cherished progressive goal must fall from a massive COVID-19 relief bill the party is trying to speed through Congress.
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GOP officials disagree intensely over the party’s future. But no sign of debate will be visible when conservatives gather this weekend for CPAC’s festival of Trump.
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Guidelines released Thursday show California’s new program earmarking 10% of COVID-19 vaccines will be reserved for K-12 school employees and those who work in child care positions.
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Scientists have identified a mutated version of the coronavirus spreading in New York, one of several variants being monitored in the U.S.
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A woman who as a teenager ran away to join the Islamic State has lost her bid to return to the U.K. to fight for the restoration of her citizenship.
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Two U.S. Navy warships operating in the Middle East have been affected by the coronavirus, with one already at port in Bahrain.
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The U.S. has started processing small groups of asylum seekers from the ‘Remain in Mexico’ program, but thousands others still await entry.
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Why you should care about monarch butterflies, enjoy a musical accompaniment on your Griffith Park hike and marvel at these Yosemite firefall photos.
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‘Saturday Night Live’s’ most recent musical guest, ‘EL ÚLTIMO TOUR DEL MUNDO’ star Bad Bunny, went full snake plant in SNL’s ‘Loco’ music video with Ego Nwodim.
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Monarch butterfly populations are endangered, to the point that the 1.2 million Western monarchs counted in 1997 plummeted to fewer than 2,000 by 2020. Here are ways we can help them survive.
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We want to understand how people’s relationship with L.A. has changed — or stayed the same — over the course of the past year.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is still throwing sand in the gears of good government. The result risks bankrupt states and localities.
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Housekeeping workers at the JW Marriott Santa Monica Le Merigot filed a complaint on Thursday with the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, the latest allegation of COVID-19 safety violations in a Los Angeles workplace.
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Boeing has agreed to pay $6.6 million in penalties after U.S. regulators said the plane maker failed to comply with a 2015 agreement to improve its safety processes.
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A subscription product in development will let Twitter users charge followers for access to special content or experiences, part of an effort to diversify the company’s revenue streams.
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A section of L.A.'s iconic road was washed out by heavy rains Jan. 28. Repairs start Monday.
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Channel Islands National Park is a gem hiding in plain sight. Here’s how to experience it online or in person.
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Travel by plane will be different this year, involving rules, regulations and requirements you might not have encountered before. Here is what to expect.
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Find places to explore within L.A. County; a botanic garden in Ventura is making a comeback
