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Family, friends memorialize L.A. author Eve Babitz with laughter January 17, 2022

A small crowd of friends and family gathered Sunday at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery to commemorate L.A. author Eve Babitz, who died last month.

Dorany Pineda

'Wait for a good time : - ) Don't fight!' A guide to help teens persuade parents to let them get vaccinated January 17, 2022

A San Jose teen started Teens for Vaccines during a measles outbreak in 2019. Now the group helps minors hoping to persuade their parents to let them get vaccinated.

Marisa Gerber

Thanks to Newsom, Sirhan will remain where he belongs — prison January 17, 2022

We'll never know to what extent Sirhan changed America by killing the Democrats' leading presidential contender, but we can speculate, columnist George Skelton writes.

George Skelton

Kevin de León, working to clear encampments, wages an escalating fight with activists January 17, 2022

Councilman Kevin de León said activists have tried to convince unhoused people to stay on the streets. Activists dispute those claims.

David Zahniser

Three dead after Pasadena vehicle crash January 17, 2022

Three people were killed in a vehicle crash in Pasadena on Sunday night.

Laura Newberry

Woman attacked at Union Station bus stop dies from injuries January 17, 2022

Sandra Shells, a nurse, has died after being attacked at Union Station on Thursday.

Laura Newberry

L.A. County sees 10-month high in COVID death rate January 17, 2022

The county is continuing to report a high number of new daily coronavirus cases. On Sunday, 43,883 new coronavirus cases were reported.

Rong-Gong Lin II, Luke Money, Hayley Smith

3.1 quake reported near Ventura January 17, 2022

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported Sunday afternoon at 4:02 p.m.

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Betty White adored animals. She also loved a good hot dog — just ask Pink's in L.A. January 16, 2022

Pink's Hot Dogs is donating $3,000 from sales of its 'Betty White Naked Dog' to the L.A. Zoo on Monday on what would have been White's 100th birthday.

Nardine Saad

Jackson, who had Parkinson's disease, died peacefully at home in Los Angeles surrounded by his three children, a family spokesperson said.

Melody Gutierrez

Coronavirus tests, other public service events on MLK Day in L.A. January 16, 2022

A number of events are planned across Los Angeles to celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Priscella Vega

Man fatally stabbed in Koreatown while trying to break up a fight, police said January 16, 2022

Two others beat the victim's companion, who was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. All three attackers are at large.

Adam Elmahrek

Column: In Orange County, hating L.A. is an obsession that now comes with a hashtag: #NoLAinOC January 16, 2022

Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer's reelection campaign features a hashtag he coined: #NoLAinOC.

Gustavo Arellano

More kids in the hospital with COVID renew fears for medically fragile children January 16, 2022

The coronavirus surge is alarming for families with medically fragile children younger than 5 — the age group still not eligible for COVID-19 shots.

Emily Alpert Reyes

'It's ugly out there': Rail thefts leave tracks littered with pilfered packages January 16, 2022

Thieves pilfering railroad cars is a crime that harks back to the days of horseback-riding bandits, but is fueled by a host of modern realities including homeless encampments and e-commerce.

Rachel Uranga, Irfan Khan, Richard Winton

A father's death, a son's despair: How COVID upended a family January 16, 2022

Even before his father's death, the teen had penned a school paper on the pain of life during the pandemic.

Brittny Mejia

Minimal damage in Southern California after tsunami advisory in the West January 16, 2022

The hardest hit area of California appeared to be Santa Cruz Harbor where the tsunami waves rushed in at high tide, overflowing an embankment and flooding streets.

Harriet Ryan, Ian James, Robert J. Lopez, Anh Do

Surfers rescued from tsunami-roiled waters after ignoring warnings to stay out of ocean January 16, 2022

At one popular beach in San Francisco, rescue swimmers braved churning waves and strong currents to save two surfers who had challenged nature to a duel — and lost.

Connor Sheets

L.A. County reports highest daily total of coronavirus deaths in more than 9 months January 16, 2022

The number of daily coronavirus deaths in L.A. County continues to increase, with health officials reporting 66 new deaths on Saturday, the highest number in more than nine months.

Paloma Esquivel, Rong-Gong Lin II

On California beaches, tsunami brings choppy waves, isolated flooding and much curiosity January 15, 2022

Officials did not expect major flooding but warned that the situation — caused by a volcano erupting near the South Pacific nation of Tonga — posed dangers to swimmers, surfers and boats.

Harriet Ryan, Ian James, Anh Do

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By Natalie Forest on August 17, 2021

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Texas synagogue siege: Rabbi describes escape from gunman January 17, 2022

Charlie Cytron-Walker was one of four people taken hostage by British citizen Malik Faisal Akram.

Tonga tsunami: Anxious wait for news after Tonga cut off January 17, 2022

Two days on, the scale of the damage is unclear, with communications extremely limited.

Texas synagogue siege: Teens held in UK as Briton named as hostage-taker January 17, 2022

Briton Malik Faisal Akram died in the standoff with police after taking four hostages.

Eric Zemmour: Far-right candidate found guilty of hate speech January 17, 2022

Eric Zemmour called unaccompanied migrant children coming to France "thieves" and "murderers".

Wealth of world's 10 richest men doubled in pandemic, Oxfam says January 17, 2022

Covid-19 has made the rich richer while poverty has increased, the charity Oxfam says.

Texas synagogue siege: Rabbi describes being held hostage January 17, 2022

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker speaks to CBS Mornings about being held hostage at a Texas synagogue.

Winter Olympics 2022: Organisers will not sell tickets to general public January 17, 2022

Organisers of this year's Winter Olympics in Beijing have cancel plans to sell tickets to the general public as part of strict Covid-19 restrictions in the Chinese capital.

Covid: Beijing city urges end to overseas deliveries over Omicron January 17, 2022

Health officials in the Chinese capital say a local woman may have been infected after opening a parcel.

Anne Frank betrayal suspect identified after 77 years January 17, 2022

A new investigation identifies a suspect who may have told the Nazis about the Jewish diarist's hideout.

Djokovic back in Serbia after Australia deportation over visa row January 17, 2022

The tennis star arrives in Belgrade after being deported from Australia over his Covid vaccination status.

What next for Djokovic after deportation? January 17, 2022

Novak Djokovic has been deported from Australia following the row over a vaccine exemption. What happens next for the Serb?

Novak Djokovic arrives back in Serbia after deportation January 17, 2022

Novak Djokovic arrives back in Belgrade after losing his Australian visa battle and getting deported.

Tonga volcano: Video shows eruption day before tsunami January 17, 2022

Watch dramatic footage of the underwater volcano erupting the day before it triggered a tsunami.

Israeli ex-PM Netanyahu's cases could be dropped in plea deal January 17, 2022

The former prime minister is discussing terms which could see a dramatic end to his criminal trial.

Why satellites are key to understanding Pacific volcano January 17, 2022

When the huge eruption happened over the weekend, a fleet of spacecraft overhead gathered key data.

SLS: Nasa fixes glitchy megarocket equipment ahead of key test January 17, 2022

Nasa fixes malfunctioning equipment on a new rocket designed to take astronauts to the Moon.

Djokovic: Australian Open fans react to tennis star's absence January 17, 2022

The men's tennis number one will no longer appear at the tournament, after his visa was cancelled.

North Korea fires missiles again amid unusual flurry of tests January 17, 2022

It has conducted four launches in two weeks - an unusual frequency for this time of the year.

Thousands without power as US and Canada hit by winter storm January 17, 2022

Flights have been cancelled as the dangerous storm brings snow and high winds to much of the country.

Nigeria's economy: Why people are buying sanitary pads in packs of two January 17, 2022

A so-called "sachet economy" has emerged as high inflation makes everyday items too expensive for many.

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