Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced “Operation Safe Travel” this week: his plan to remove an estimated 5,700 homeless people he said are currently living on trains and buses across Los
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The pungent odor of motor oil and grease wafts through the air at JR Automotive in San Francisco as Jesus Rojas lifts the hood of a
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As drought and climate change tighten their grip on the American West, the sight of fountains, swimming pools, gardens and golf courses in cities like Phoenix,
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California could soon hold social media companies responsible for harming children who have become addicted to their products, permitting parents to sue platforms like Instagram and
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A high school prom in Hawaii where masked dancers weren’t allowed to touch. A return to virtual city council meetings in one
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Three doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine offer strong protection for children younger than 5, the company announced Monday, another step toward shots for the
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Monday to impose mandatory water restrictions if residents don’t use less on their own as a drought drags on and
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Video game workers at a division of game publisher Activision Blizzard have voted to unionize, creating the first labor union at a large U.S. video game company.
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The head of the Food and Drug Administration told lawmakers Thursday that a shuttered baby formula factory could be up and running as soon as
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Kids ages 5 to 11 should get a booster dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, advisers to the U.S. government said Thursday.
If the
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights to import supply from
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COVID-19 cases are increasing in the United States — and could get even worse over the coming months, federal health officials warned Wednesday in
