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Child care crisis exacerbated by pandemic is hampering economy

Amy McCoy serves lunch to preschoolers at her Forever Young Daycare facility, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Mountlake Terrace, Wash. Child care centers once operated under the promise that it would always be there when parents have to work. Now, each teacher resignation, coronavirus exposure, and day care center closure reveals an industry on the brink, with wide-reaching implications for an entire economy's workforce. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Despite rains, fire season still a threat to Southern California

A pedestrian carries an umbrella as he walks on a flooded street on Oct. 24, 2021 in San Rafael. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Senate Democrats unveil new billionaires’ tax proposal

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., standing with other House Democrats, talks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, following a meeting with President Joe Biden to work out details of the Biden administration's domestic agenda. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

33 test positive in Valencia High School COVID outbreak

Valencia High School is seen in this file image taken on Oct. 27, 2021. (KTLA)

U.S. issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender designation

This May 25, 2021 file photo shows a U.S. Passport cover in Washington. The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation, a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who don't identify as male or female. (AP Photo/Eileen Putman)

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10-day application period for L.A.’s guaranteed income program to open Friday

Mayor Eric Garcetti delivering his State of the City address in April, when he announced plans for a guaranteed income program.(Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times)

Merck agrees to let other drug makers make its COVID pill

This undated image provided by Merck & Co. shows their new antiviral medication. (Merck & Co. via AP)

Alligator crawls out of storm drain as school bus is dropping off kids at Alabama apartment complex

An alligator swims along the shoreline in this file image. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Authorities to present findings in fatal shooting of cinematographer on ‘Rust’ movie-set

A musician plays a violin behind a photograph of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a vigil in her honor in Albuquerque, N.M., Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)

Man kicks 500-pound brown bear, survives attack

Braves’ pitcher hit by 102-mph comebacker, breaks leg in World Series opener

Ozzie Albies gets America free Taco Bell tacos after stealing base in World Series

‘It just wasn’t her time’: Sailor saves woman floating off Marina Del Rey coast for 12 hours

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Authorities to present initial findings at Wednesday news conference about fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin movie-set

A bouquet of flowers is left to honor cinematographer Halyna Hutchins outside the Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe, N.M., Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

New NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities, offers recommendations for ‘impactful change’

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Child care crisis exacerbated by pandemic is hampering economy

Amy McCoy serves lunch to preschoolers at her Forever Young Daycare facility, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Mountlake Terrace, Wash. Child care centers once operated under the promise that it would always be there when parents have to work. Now, each teacher resignation, coronavirus exposure, and day care center closure reveals an industry on the brink, with wide-reaching implications for an entire economy's workforce. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Despite rains, fire season still a threat to Southern California

33 test positive in Valencia High School COVID outbreak

10-day application period for L.A.’s guaranteed income program to open Friday

‘It just wasn’t her time’: Sailor saves woman floating off Marina Del Rey coast for 12 hours

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California

Bay Area police officer convicted in shooting death of unarmed mentally ill man

Supporters of the late Laudemer Arboleda and the late Tyrell Wilson hold signs following an arraignment hearing for Danville police officer Andrew Hall outside the A.F. Bray Courthouse in Martinez, Calif., on June 16, 2021.(Yalonda M. James/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

Another In-N-Out temporarily closed amid COVID-19 vaccine controversy

California remains deep in drought despite atmospheric river drenching state

San Diego student sues school district over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

TikTok star accused of killing wife, man she was with in San Diego high-rise shooting

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Nation/world

Child care crisis exacerbated by pandemic is hampering economy

Amy McCoy serves lunch to preschoolers at her Forever Young Daycare facility, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Mountlake Terrace, Wash. Child care centers once operated under the promise that it would always be there when parents have to work. Now, each teacher resignation, coronavirus exposure, and day care center closure reveals an industry on the brink, with wide-reaching implications for an entire economy's workforce. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Senate Democrats unveil new billionaires’ tax proposal

U.S. issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender designation

Merck agrees to let other drug makers make its COVID pill

Alligator crawls out of storm drain as school bus is dropping off kids at Alabama apartment complex

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Coronavirus

33 test positive in Valencia High School COVID outbreak

Valencia High School is seen in this file image taken on Oct. 27, 2021. (KTLA)

Merck agrees to let other drug makers make its COVID pill

Thousands of student athletes could get kicked off a team for missing LAUSD vaccine deadline

COVID-19 cases are falling nationwide, but trouble signs arise as winter looms

Emergency rental assistance helped prevent eviction wave, Treasury Department claims

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Politics

Assemblymember Buffy Wicks discusses California vaccine mandates

GOP uses voters to push voting restrictions, election reforms in unlikely states

How lawmakers are investigating the Jan. 6 riot

Human rights activists urge boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Jan. 6 panel votes to hold Bannon in contempt as Trump sues over probe

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Entertainment

Multi-Platinum singer songwriter Pebe Sebert talks about her new single 30 years in the making

A reboot version of ‘4400’ is here and we talk with the new cast

Actor Edi Gathegi shares he went to ‘cowboy camp’ to prepare for his new movie ‘The Harder They Fall’

Jazz musician Branford Marsalis shares how he knows he is having an emotional connection with an audience

Dog behaviorist Cesar Millan and Ken Ehrman talk about creating the Halo Dog Collar

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