Teen with autism and his mom struggle with distance learning, COVID-19
Sean Sharp is 13-years-old and distance learning at home.
Sean Sharp is 13-years-old and distance learning at home.
ICU doctor runs 22 miles while wearing mask to prove it doesn’t drop oxygen levels
A U.K. doctor decided to run 22 miles while wearing a mask to help reassure anyone who has seen misinformation on social media claiming masks drop oxygen levels, that for the most part, it's simply not true.
A U.K. doctor decided to run 22 miles while wearing a mask to help reassure anyone who has seen misinformation on social media claiming masks drop oxygen levels, that for the most part, it's simply not true.
There’s a shortage of Dr Pepper amid the COVID-19 pandemic
The iconic soda brand comforted fans with hopeful words, saying it is doing everything they can to get the beverage back into their hands.
The iconic soda brand comforted fans with hopeful words, saying it is doing everything they can to get the beverage back into their hands.
LAUSD board approves labor agreement with teachers on distance learning
The Los Angeles Unified School District board unanimously approved a labor agreement with its teachers union on Tuesday outlining procedures for continued distance-learning during the upcoming school year as campuses remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Los Angeles Unified School District board unanimously approved a labor agreement with its teachers union on Tuesday outlining procedures for continued distance-learning during the upcoming school year as campuses remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Actor-singer Trini Lopez dies at 83 due to COVID-19
Singer-guitarist Trini Lopez, known for such hits as "If I Had a Hammer" and Lemon Tree" and for appearing in the 1967 war film "The Dirty Dozen," died Tuesday of COVID-19 complications. He was 83.
Singer-guitarist Trini Lopez, known for such hits as "If I Had a Hammer" and Lemon Tree" and for appearing in the 1967 war film "The Dirty Dozen," died Tuesday of COVID-19 complications. He was 83.
LA County crosses 'tragic milestone' of 5,000 coronavirus deaths
Even as health officials hail downward trends in coronavirus hospitalizations and fatalities, Los Angeles County crossed another grim milestone on Tuesday, passing the 5,000 mark in the number of deaths due to COVID-19.
Even as health officials hail downward trends in coronavirus hospitalizations and fatalities, Los Angeles County crossed another grim milestone on Tuesday, passing the 5,000 mark in the number of deaths due to COVID-19.
‘Saddest but most moving thing’: Terminally ill cancer patient marries longtime partner at hospital
After being diagnosed with terminal cancer, Malcolm married his longtime fiancée Maureen at the Worcestershire Royal Hospital on Aug. 3.
After being diagnosed with terminal cancer, Malcolm married his longtime fiancée Maureen at the Worcestershire Royal Hospital on Aug. 3.
When does the extra $400 unemployment benefit start?
Trump's efforts to partially restore the sweetened jobless benefits, which expired at the end of July, hinges on cash-strapped states being able to adapt a new unemployment system and fund one-fourth of the aid.
Trump's efforts to partially restore the sweetened jobless benefits, which expired at the end of July, hinges on cash-strapped states being able to adapt a new unemployment system and fund one-fourth of the aid.
Russia approves coronavirus vaccine despite scientific skepticism
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in his country has been cleared for use and one of his daughters has already been inoculated, even as international experts have questioned its safety.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in his country has been cleared for use and one of his daughters has already been inoculated, even as international experts have questioned its safety.
Summer jobs for young people are vanishing amid the COVID-19 pandemic
The iconic summer job for high school and college students has been on the wane for nearly 20 years. But the pandemic is squeezing even more young people out of the workforce.
The iconic summer job for high school and college students has been on the wane for nearly 20 years. But the pandemic is squeezing even more young people out of the workforce.
Marijuana use during pregnancy linked to greater risk of autism in children, study says
The study found that women who used cannabis while pregnant were 1.5 times more likely to have a child with autism.
The study found that women who used cannabis while pregnant were 1.5 times more likely to have a child with autism.
Need a mask? In one California town, they appear to be growing on trees
Sara Robinson got the idea after hearing a COVID-19 presentation that mentioned mask-trees in the Czech Republic.
Sara Robinson got the idea after hearing a COVID-19 presentation that mentioned mask-trees in the Czech Republic.
Pac-12 leaders could delay or nix football season over coronavirus health concerns
There are concerns about reports that young athletes who contract coronavirus, don't have severe immediate symptoms, but then later, have problems with inflamed heart muscles.
There are concerns about reports that young athletes who contract coronavirus, don't have severe immediate symptoms, but then later, have problems with inflamed heart muscles.
Stats show colonoscopy and mammogram screenings down 90% during COVID-19 pandemic
Doctors are concerned COVID-19 is leading to unprecedented disruption in cancer care as people avoid colonoscopy and mammogram screenings at hospitals and doctor's offices.
Doctors are concerned COVID-19 is leading to unprecedented disruption in cancer care as people avoid colonoscopy and mammogram screenings at hospitals and doctor's offices.
Distance learning is not a one-size-fits-all for special needs kids
A week ago FOX 11 told you the story of 6-year-old Dayna Harris. Dayna is a twin and is a child with autism. Her twin sister is fine, but for the rest of the family dealing with distance learning is really tough when it comes to educating Dayna.
A week ago FOX 11 told you the story of 6-year-old Dayna Harris. Dayna is a twin and is a child with autism. Her twin sister is fine, but for the rest of the family dealing with distance learning is really tough when it comes to educating Dayna.
Distance learning with a twist on first day of school in Riverside
It's the first day of school in the Riverside Unified School District (RUSD).
It's the first day of school in the Riverside Unified School District (RUSD).
Hyatt to require masks for guests at hotels in the Americas to help reduce spread of COVID-19
Guests will be required to wear face coverings within indoor public areas of Hyatt hotels, including bars, restaurants, fitness centers and event spaces.
Guests will be required to wear face coverings within indoor public areas of Hyatt hotels, including bars, restaurants, fitness centers and event spaces.
Ventura County is taking further legal action against a Newbury Park Christian church
Godspeak Calvary Chapel has remained open for indoor church service since the end of May.
Godspeak Calvary Chapel has remained open for indoor church service since the end of May.
Health officials across US are quitting or getting fired amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Dozens of state and local public health leaders around the country have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Dozens of state and local public health leaders around the country have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Researchers test 14 types of face masks to see how well they protect against COVID-19
Among the 14 masks tested were surgical masks, a bandana, a valved N95 mask, as well as different types of cotton-based masks.
Among the 14 masks tested were surgical masks, a bandana, a valved N95 mask, as well as different types of cotton-based masks.