California Dems want abortion to be a constitutional right
The right to an abortion and to use or refuse contraceptives would be enshrined in the California Constitution under an amendment announced Wednesday by Democratic legislative leaders who are seeking to blunt a possible U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning federal abortion protections.
The right to an abortion and to use or refuse contraceptives would be enshrined in the California Constitution under an amendment announced Wednesday by Democratic legislative leaders who are seeking to blunt a possible U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning federal abortion protections.
LA couple settles case with fertility clinic after doctors implanted wrong embryo
A Los Angeles woman and her husband have settled "in principle" a lawsuit they filed against a fertility clinic in which they alleged she gave birth to the wrong child in 2019 after doctors implanted a stranger's embryo into her body during an in vitro fertilization treatment.
A Los Angeles woman and her husband have settled "in principle" a lawsuit they filed against a fertility clinic in which they alleged she gave birth to the wrong child in 2019 after doctors implanted a stranger's embryo into her body during an in vitro fertilization treatment.
COVID-19 was leading cause of US duty-related police deaths in 2020, study finds
In 2020, COVID-19 deaths accounted for 62% of all duty-related law enforcement officer deaths.
In 2020, COVID-19 deaths accounted for 62% of all duty-related law enforcement officer deaths.
NASA commissions independent team to study UFOs
Lawmakers from both parties say UFOs are a national security concern, but scientists don't believe the sightings are "extra-terrestrial in origin."
Lawmakers from both parties say UFOs are a national security concern, but scientists don't believe the sightings are "extra-terrestrial in origin."
COVID infection rate highest among teens: LA County health officials
With a new infection rate of 762 per 100,000, the 12-to-17 age group has seen a doubling in its rate of contracting the virus over the past month. The rate among children aged 5 to 11 has jumped by 96% over that same time period.
With a new infection rate of 762 per 100,000, the 12-to-17 age group has seen a doubling in its rate of contracting the virus over the past month. The rate among children aged 5 to 11 has jumped by 96% over that same time period.
COVID vaccines for kids 5 and younger could start the week of June 20: White House
Up to 20 million U.S. children under 5 could be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine starting the week of June 20.
Up to 20 million U.S. children under 5 could be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine starting the week of June 20.
LA County reports 2nd suspected monkeypox case
Los Angeles County is reporting a second presumptive monkeypox case Wednesday.
Los Angeles County is reporting a second presumptive monkeypox case Wednesday.
Study suggests genetic cancer risks could be enhanced by metabolism
A Canadian professor believes deepening our understanding of how the metabolism works, combined with making healthy lifestyle changes, can lower cancer risks.
A Canadian professor believes deepening our understanding of how the metabolism works, combined with making healthy lifestyle changes, can lower cancer risks.
Annual cost for child care up 41%: report
On average, parents are spending more than $14,000 a year on child care.
On average, parents are spending more than $14,000 a year on child care.
Moderna says updated COVID shot boosts omicron protection
Moderna’s study results revealed people given the combination vaccine shot had higher antibody levels to fight omicron and other variants.
Moderna’s study results revealed people given the combination vaccine shot had higher antibody levels to fight omicron and other variants.
US has wasted more than 82 million COVID-19 vaccine doses: report
The Biden administration said the COVID-19 vaccine could be available to young children as Pfizer and BioNTech have requested they undergo a three-dose regimen
The Biden administration said the COVID-19 vaccine could be available to young children as Pfizer and BioNTech have requested they undergo a three-dose regimen
Weekly testing to end for LAUSD students, teachers
Most students and staff will no longer have to take a COVID-19 test every week.
Most students and staff will no longer have to take a COVID-19 test every week.
FDA panel greenlights Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
FDA's vaccine chief said another choice in the U.S. may entice at least some vaccine holdouts - whatever their reason - to consider rolling up their sleeves.
FDA's vaccine chief said another choice in the U.S. may entice at least some vaccine holdouts - whatever their reason - to consider rolling up their sleeves.
Small study of rectal cancer treatment brings every single patient into remission
Every single rectal cancer patient with a certain mutation entered remission after receiving the experimental immunotherapy drug in a small clinical trial.
Every single rectal cancer patient with a certain mutation entered remission after receiving the experimental immunotherapy drug in a small clinical trial.
Don't go to these LA County beaches, authorities warn; here's why
The warnings were issued due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.
The warnings were issued due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.
LAUSD updates COVID testing guidance
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced it has updated its COVID-19 requirements following guidance of medical advisors and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced it has updated its COVID-19 requirements following guidance of medical advisors and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
Everytable celebrates new store openings
Everytable, a mission-driven food company that fights for food justice by making fresh, nutritious food accessible and affordable for all, offers storefronts for grabbing a quick nutritious lunch or stocking up on affordable, ready-to-eat meals for those on the go starting at $6.
Everytable, a mission-driven food company that fights for food justice by making fresh, nutritious food accessible and affordable for all, offers storefronts for grabbing a quick nutritious lunch or stocking up on affordable, ready-to-eat meals for those on the go starting at $6.
Everytable opens 6 new stores
Local nonprofit organization Everytable sells fresh, nutritious food at prices that are competitive with fast-food restaurants.
Local nonprofit organization Everytable sells fresh, nutritious food at prices that are competitive with fast-food restaurants.
LA County beach warnings
The warning applies to Mother's Beach and the beaches around Santa Monica Pier.
The warning applies to Mother's Beach and the beaches around Santa Monica Pier.
VP Kamala Harris hosts reproductive healthcare roundtable in LA
In a discussion with faith leaders, the Vice President framed Roe v Wade as a religious issue. Harris is in town in part for the Summit of the Americas.
In a discussion with faith leaders, the Vice President framed Roe v Wade as a religious issue. Harris is in town in part for the Summit of the Americas.