Trump signs executive order on hiring American workers

One San Diego ZIP code averages 30 new cases of COVID-19 daily November 27, 2020

Residents in southern San Diego communities grapple with a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Lynn Schroeder, ANDREA LOPEZ-VILLAFAÑA

Life, death and pandemic greet California's struggling Main Streets November 27, 2020

As coronavirus cases surge during the busy holiday shopping season, uncertainty and unease have set in on Main Streets.

Hailey Branson-Potts

New COVID-19 spike spreading beyond urban areas to all corners of California November 27, 2020

The fall COVID-19 spike is moving beyond densely populated urban areas like Los Angeles into the far northern rural reaches of the state.

Rong-Gong Lin II, Sean Greene

South L.A. medical school receives $7.7-million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies November 27, 2020

Bloomberg Philanthropies gifts Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science its largest private donation of $7.7 million to invest in future Black doctors.

Kailyn Brown

A short guide to quarantining after holiday travel November 27, 2020

If you traveled during the holidays, you need to quarantine for 14 days when you return to California. Here's what that means.

Jessica Roy

Along the crumbling Sonoma coast, an ambitious project paves the way for 'managed retreat' November 27, 2020

At Gleason Beach, a major highway realignment shows the complicated realities of dealing with climate change on the California coast.

Rosanna Xia

Who has it harder than the homeless when the pandemic closes indoor spaces? November 27, 2020

Our homeless neighbors worry about staying well in a deadly pandemic. But they have at best a thin membrane of tent to protect them.

Nita Lelyveld

He lost his quesadilla stand to the pandemic. Now he feeds needy people November 27, 2020

While the reasons to despair are numerous, there is also a hope fueled by plates of hot food and optimism served up by East Hollywood's Heleo Leyva.

Andrew J. Campa

SoCal Edison cuts power to more than 8,000 homes on Thanksgiving amid wildfire concerns November 27, 2020

More than 8,000 SoCal Edison customers had their power shut off on Thanksgiving because of increased wildfire risk, and approximately 100,000 more remained at risk of having their lights turned out, officials said.

James Queally

Amid COVID-19 surge, health workers and families do their Thanksgiving best November 27, 2020

Healthcare workers celebrate Thanksgiving amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Kevin Rector, Sarah Parvini

Homeless families sought shelter from COVID-19 in vacant houses. CHP officers evicted them before Thanksgiving November 26, 2020

The Thanksgiving eve evictions came as activists argued that government officials had failed to provide shelter to keep people safe during the pandemic.

Sarah Parvini

Column: Dejected L.A. restaurants serve their last meals, fear for the future November 26, 2020

From Long Beach to Chinatown, restaurant workers and customers worry yet hope for the best on the day before the coronavirus shutdown — again.

Gustavo Arellano

Earthquake: 3.3 quake reported near Palmdale November 26, 2020

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred four miles from Palmdale at 8:52 a.m. Thursday.

Quakebot

Health officials' warnings are put to the test on Thanksgiving November 26, 2020

The coronavirus is already spreading at unprecedented levels. Thanksgiving gatherings threaten a much greater crisis.

Rong-Gong Lin II, Luke Money

Proposed aerial tram for Dodger fans ignites controversy at Los Angeles State Historic Park November 26, 2020

A company funded by former Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has proposed a $125-million gondola lift to fly customers over the park to Dodger Stadium.

Louis Sahagún

Column: Among the many volunteers deserving of thanks, this high school student is a standout November 26, 2020

To Pasadena seniors, Glendora High student Serena Lin is a big hit

Steve Lopez

Immigrant street musicians turn adversity into art to earn their daily bread November 26, 2020

This duet tours restaurants in the COVID- and recession-battered Westlake and Pico-Union neighborhoods, where they bring norteño music to diners

Soudi Jiménez

For a learning pod of homeless students, school days unfold in a motel carport November 26, 2020

The effort is part of a pilot program called Kids First to help homeless families and children in L.A. get healthcare, tutoring and permanent housing.

Laura Newberry

Retail workers fear for their safety this Black Friday: 'An anxiety attack waiting to happen' November 26, 2020

It's a uniquely difficult time to be working retail this Black Friday, as coronavirus cases in California surge higher than at any other point in the pandemic.

Suhauna Hussain

His dear colleague died but had one last gift November 26, 2020

A writer's mother and his friend never met, but they would be connected in an astonishing way. It's a tale of love, family and unending gratitude.

Carlos Valdez Lozano

President Trump meets with U.S. tech workers and signs an executive order on hiring American.

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Thanksgiving: Millions celebrate in shadow of coronavirus November 27, 2020

Despite restrictions, some traditions have continued - including New York City's Thanksgiving parade.

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist, assassinated near Tehran November 27, 2020

Iran's foreign minister has condemned the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh "as an act of state terror".

Macron 'shocked' at beating of black man by Paris police officers November 27, 2020

Video of police officers beating a man in Paris left the president visibly upset, an official says.

Kenyans arrested at airport with 'fake' Covid certificates November 27, 2020

The 21 travellers were bound for the UAE - which has already stopped issuing visas to Kenyans.

Italian serenaded by husband outside hospital dies November 27, 2020

Carla Sacchi was allowed home days after her husband played his accordion below her hospital window.

Maradona: Anger over funeral home photos with legend's open coffin November 27, 2020

The funeral parlour says it is "devastated" by the pictures, as Maradona's lawyer vows legal action.

Taiwan lawmakers throw pig guts and punches November 27, 2020

Taiwan's opposition legislators exchanged blows in a heated row over the easing of US pork imports.

Coronavirus: Calls in Denmark to dig up millions of dead mink November 27, 2020

The hasty mass burial of animals infected with coronavirus was declared illegal.

Utah monolith: Internet sleuths got there, but its origins are still a mystery November 27, 2020

The metal monolith sits deep in a desert easy to get lost in, so officials did not reveal its location.

Covid-19 pandemic: Tracking the global coronavirus outbreak November 27, 2020

Key charts and maps explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Cuban police raid HQ of dissident San Isidro Movement November 27, 2020

The San Isidro Movement is protesting over the jailing of rapper Denis Solis.

US election: Trump signals he is prepared to leave White House November 27, 2020

The president has refused to admit defeat but says he will go if Joe Biden's victory is confirmed.

Indian farmers clash with police over reforms November 27, 2020

Farmers from India’s Punjab state are marching to India's capital Delhi to protest.

Thailand: Rare whale skeleton discovered November 27, 2020

Archaeologists believe the bones are as old as 5,000 years and remarkably well preserved.

PG Wodehouse: Why India still holds a flame for the English author November 27, 2020

The Jeeves and Wooster creator was the most English of novelists so why does he have fans in India?

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fears of a march into guerrilla warfare November 27, 2020

The government is hoping for a quick victory in Tigray but it may not be that simple.

US election results: Why the most accurate bellwether counties were wrong November 27, 2020

Of the 19 places in the US that usually correctly pick the president, only one got it right this time.

Searching 80,000 miles for the American dream November 27, 2020

Photographer Ian Brown travelled around the US in search of people's American dreams.

'This is War': Poland’s battle for abortion November 27, 2020

People have taken to the streets as the government attempts to ban nearly all abortions.

Singapore: Jolovan Wham charged for holding up a smiley face sign November 27, 2020

Activist Jolovan Wham faces large fines for violating public order laws in Singapore.

Trump signs executive order on hiring American workers

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