L.A. schools chief wants to launch California's largest teacher vaccine effort

6 minutes ago | Politico

SACRAMENTO - Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner is calling on state and local health officials to immediately allow the district to turn its more than 1,400...
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167 citied after LASD Super-Spreader Task Force breaks up underground party, authorities say

24 minutes ago | ABC

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department continued to crack down on super-spreader events, citing or issuing warnings to more than 200 people at an underground party in...
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Santa Ana officials looking into giving grocery, pharmacy workers $4 an hour in hazard pay

24 minutes ago | ABC

The city of Santa Ana is looking into giving grocery and pharmacy employees an extra $4 an hour in hazard pay, a temporary boost in their paychecks for being essential workers...
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Hockey Culture: Willie O'Ree discusses significance of MLK Jr. Day in NHL

38 minutes ago | NBC Sports | 2 articles

O'Ree joins Anson Carter to talk about his experience breaking the NHL color barrier, Martin Luther King Jr.'s special relevance in modern times
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3 more dead as Albany County sets record for hospitalizations from coronavirus

39 minutes ago | Times Union

Three more residents of Albany County have died due to complications from COVID-19 and the county set another record for hospitalizations, County Executive Dan McCoy announced...
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Andrew Whitworth on returning for 16th season: There are a lot of things that have to align

40 minutes ago | NBC Sports

Rams left tackle Andrew Whitworth has been with the team since Sean McVay took over as head coach in 2017. Before suffering a torn MCL and PCL in 2020, he hadn't missed a game...
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Trump promoted his comment that ‘the only good Democrat is a dead Democrat.' Now he is arrested for storming the Capitol

55 minutes ago | The Washington Post

Otero County, N.M., Commissioner Couy Griffin was arrested Sunday for illegally entering the Capitol on Jan. 6.
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Lakers News: LeBron James, Anthony Davis Discuss LAL's Top Perimeter Shooters

56 minutes ago | Bleacher Report

LeBron James has typically excelled when surrounded by strong perimeter shooting, so it's a good thing the Los Angeles Lakers are firing on all cylinders from beyond the arc...
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Sean McVay stops short of guaranteeing Jared Goff a roster spot in 2021

1 hour ago | NBC Sports

If you think that Rams coach Sean McVay's recent comments about the starting quarterback job aren't good for Jared Goff, it gets worse. Much worse. Asked on Sunday whether...
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Nash County man arrested, charged in fatal hit-and-run

1 hour ago | WRAL

A 30-year-old man turned himself into the Nash County Sheriff's Office in connection to a hit-and-run that killed a woman.
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What President-elect Biden can and can't get from an evenly divided Senate

Here's what a 50-50 Senate really gets - and doesn't get - President-elect Joe Biden as he takes office Read more ...

'Rooting hard for you': Will departure notes end with President Trump?

The 32-year tradition could be in peril this year. President Trump has vowed not to attend President-elect Biden's inauguration on Wednesday. That makes it less likely Trump... Read more ...

FBI vetting Guard troops in DC amid fears of insider threats ahead of...

Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said Sunday that officials are conscious of potential threats, but he and other leaders say they have seen no evidence of any threats Read more ...

Biden inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in homeless camp

WASHINGTON - Participants in a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration were evacuated from the West Front of the Capitol on Monday on orders of security... Read more ...

Biden taps Warren ally Chopra to lead Consumer Bureau

President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Rohit Chopra to be the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to four sources familiar with the decision... Read more ...

Trump baby blimp lands at London museum

LONDON - A blimp depicting US President Donald Trump as a snarling, nappy-wearing orange baby has found a home in one of London's most popular museums. The helium-filled... Read more ...

Todd Bowles interviewing for Eagles' head coaching vacancy

Former Jets head coach Todd Bowles is interviewing for the Eagles' vacant head coaching job on Monday, according to reports. Bowles, who is currently the Buccaneers' defensive... Read more ...

Biden Taps Veteran Financial Regulators To Lead SEC, CFPB

Selecting Gary Gensler for the Securities and Exchange Commission and Rohit Chopra for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a win for progressives who have pushed for... Read more ...

WHO chief lambasts vaccine profits, demands elderly go first

The World Health Organization chief on Monday lambasted drugmakers' profits and vaccine inequalities, saying it's “not right” that younger, healthier adults in wealthy... Read more ...

Los Angeles Chargers hiring Brandon Staley as head coach

COSTA MESA, Calif. - The Los Angeles Chargers have hired Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Brian Staley as the team's head coach. Read more ...