Parents protest Snapchat over fentanyl poisonings of their kids
Many young people thought they were buying things like Percocet, but instead they got the powerful opioid Fentanyl disguised as something they thought was safe to take.
Many young people thought they were buying things like Percocet, but instead they got the powerful opioid Fentanyl disguised as something they thought was safe to take.
Hawaii to drop COVID-19 restrictions for travelers once 70% of population is inoculated
Hawaii's governor says the state will drop its quarantine and COVID-19 testing requirements for travelers once 70% of the state’s population has been vaccinated against the disease.
Hawaii's governor says the state will drop its quarantine and COVID-19 testing requirements for travelers once 70% of the state’s population has been vaccinated against the disease.
Kroger offering $1 million prizes to encourage COVID vaccinations
You could win a million dollars or get free groceries for a year… all you need to do is get the COVID-19 vaccine.
You could win a million dollars or get free groceries for a year… all you need to do is get the COVID-19 vaccine.
United offers flight attendants extra pay, vacation for proof of COVID-19 vaccination
United Airlines announced it will offer flight attendants extra vacation days or pay for proof of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
United Airlines announced it will offer flight attendants extra vacation days or pay for proof of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 vaccine may cause heart inflammation in teens, reports find
An article published in Pediatrics, is among the latest reports of heart inflammation discovered after COVID-19 vaccination in teens, though a link to the vaccine has not been proven.
An article published in Pediatrics, is among the latest reports of heart inflammation discovered after COVID-19 vaccination in teens, though a link to the vaccine has not been proven.
California governor won’t lift virus ‘state of emergency’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he will not lift a state of emergency that gives him broad powers to impose or suspend rules involving the coronavirus.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he will not lift a state of emergency that gives him broad powers to impose or suspend rules involving the coronavirus.
4 residents of LA, Orange Counties among $50,000 vaccine incentive winners
Three people from Los Angeles County and one person from Orange County were selected in the first round of California's vaccine lottery on Friday.
Three people from Los Angeles County and one person from Orange County were selected in the first round of California's vaccine lottery on Friday.
Restaurant labor shortage may force higher wages for workers
Critics claim unemployment benefits are keeping people out of the restaurant workforce. But workers and labor organizers say that the reality is more complex, and that food service workers haven't been paid a living wage.
Critics claim unemployment benefits are keeping people out of the restaurant workforce. But workers and labor organizers say that the reality is more complex, and that food service workers haven't been paid a living wage.
Could we see a fourth stimulus check? Where payments stand
So far, over 2 million people have signed an online Change.org petition calling for recurring $2,000 per month payments.
So far, over 2 million people have signed an online Change.org petition calling for recurring $2,000 per month payments.
May jobs report: US adds modest 559,000 jobs amid hiring struggles
U.S. employers in May added 559,000 jobs, which was better than April but still a sign that many companies are struggling to find enough workers.
U.S. employers in May added 559,000 jobs, which was better than April but still a sign that many companies are struggling to find enough workers.
California workplace rules: Masks required, unless everyone is vaccinated
California employees will soon be able to skip masks in the workplace, but only if every employee in the room is fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
California employees will soon be able to skip masks in the workplace, but only if every employee in the room is fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Longtime LA radio host recovers from COVID-19 with beloved 'Tank' by his side
The longtime radio host says his 185-pound dog refuses to leave his side.
The longtime radio host says his 185-pound dog refuses to leave his side.
Longtime LA radio host recovers from COVID-19 with beloved 'Tank' by his side
Kevin "Slow Jammin'" James was not alone in his battle with COVID-19. His beloved big dog Tank was by his side during the grueling recovery.
Kevin "Slow Jammin'" James was not alone in his battle with COVID-19. His beloved big dog Tank was by his side during the grueling recovery.
Cal-OSHA pulls a 180°, Now requiring all workers to wear masks if 1 employee is unvaccinated after voting no
Shortly after rejecting new proposed rules that would require all workers to wear masks if one person at the business is unvaccinated, workplace regulators pulled a complete 180-degree pivot Thursday night, giving the proposal the green light.
Shortly after rejecting new proposed rules that would require all workers to wear masks if one person at the business is unvaccinated, workplace regulators pulled a complete 180-degree pivot Thursday night, giving the proposal the green light.
Cal-OSHA pulls a 180°, now says yes to requiring all workers to wear masks if 1 employee is unvaccinated
Less than an hour after rejecting new proposed rules that would require all workers to wear masks if one person at the business is unvaccinated, workplace regulators made a complete 180-degree pivot Thursday night, giving the proposal the green light.
Less than an hour after rejecting new proposed rules that would require all workers to wear masks if one person at the business is unvaccinated, workplace regulators made a complete 180-degree pivot Thursday night, giving the proposal the green light.
California to pay $2M church legal fees over virus closures
The state of California has agreed not to impose greater coronavirus restrictions on church gatherings than it does on retail establishments in a pair of settlements that provide more than $2 million in fees to lawyers who challenged the rules as a violation of religious freedom.
The state of California has agreed not to impose greater coronavirus restrictions on church gatherings than it does on retail establishments in a pair of settlements that provide more than $2 million in fees to lawyers who challenged the rules as a violation of religious freedom.
Canine coronavirus found in humans in Malaysia, study says
Researchers found the first known cases of canine coronavirus in humans stemming from a study observing pneumonia patients in Malaysia in 2017, leading researchers to believe that species-to-species transmission has been happening for some time.
Researchers found the first known cases of canine coronavirus in humans stemming from a study observing pneumonia patients in Malaysia in 2017, leading researchers to believe that species-to-species transmission has been happening for some time.
Workplace mask guidelines being discussed by Cal-OSHA
The hours-long discussion continues between state officials with regards to requiring California workers to keep their masks on.
The hours-long discussion continues between state officials with regards to requiring California workers to keep their masks on.
COVID-19 vaccines now available to the public at LAX
You can now get vaccinated while waiting for your plane at LAX.
You can now get vaccinated while waiting for your plane at LAX.
Sponsors hail Naomi Osaka’s ‘courage’ on mental health
Companies sponsoring Osaka applauded the tennis star for her decision to pull out of the French Open.
Companies sponsoring Osaka applauded the tennis star for her decision to pull out of the French Open.