Beyoncé garnered nine Grammy nominations to lead all artists. Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Roddy Ricch each received six. The Weeknd was conspicuously shut out.
Karen and Tai Carter teach kindergarten at a Highland Park school. These days they teach together from home.
The U.S. government has agreed temporarily not to deport detained immigrant women who have alleged being abused by a rural Georgia gynecologist.
Opposition in white, Latino and Asian communities and tepid support among younger Black Californians defeated a ballot measure to restore affirmative action.
Retail watchers say that despite a challenging year, there are signs that pent-up demand and ‘guilt gifting’ will boost sales during the all-important end-of-year period.
Inmates, including some on death row, are receiving unemployment benefits in what D.A.s call ‘the most significant fraud on taxpayer funds in California history.’
A group representing restaurants asked a judge not to impose ban on outdoor dining, arguing restaurants know how to operate safely amid the coronavirus.
Here’s a summary of tips on how to have a safer Thanksgiving during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Declaring ‘America is back,’ President-elect Joe Biden introduced selections for his national security team Tuesday.
Forecasters say Santa Ana winds could blow from Santa Barbara to Orange counties starting Thursday.
Jared Goff passes for 376 yards and rookie safety Jordan Fuller has two interceptions, including one late, to help the Rams prevail 27-24 at Tampa Bay.
A Beverly Hills woman used Instacart to buy frozen pizza from Ralphs. What arrived had expired in 2017 and smelled “like when you go to the bathroom,” she said.
If the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag knew that their historic feast meant more of them might die, they would have had the sense to cancel the multihousehold meal gathering — which is what we should do in honor of them and the holiday they founded.
Coronavirus and Thanksgiving
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Out-of-state travelers arriving at LAX, Van Nuys airport and Union Station must sign a form acknowledging the county’s COVID quarantine.
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While so many people will do Thanksgiving on Zoom this year, I’m going cold turkey on digital connection and finding other ways to honor those I miss.
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What you do — how we ALL act in the next six weeks — will make the difference between an inconvenient fall and a disaster that will take years to overcome.
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President Trump is claiming victory even as he enables the transition to President-elect Joe Biden.
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This could be the weirdest Thanksgiving ever since random family and friends will show up via Zoom, and they’ll all be starved for human interaction.
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A tanker carrying milk overturned on the 5 Freeway this morning, closing all southbound lanes for several hours.
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Paolo Gabriele, who said he hoped to expose corruption at the highest level of the Catholic Church. died Tuesday at age 54.
Thanksgiving Desserts
This Thanksgiving, eat dessert first. Cooking columnist Ben Mims’ Pumpkin Nemesis eschews mediocre crust to highlight smooth and creamy pumpkin custard, while his Apple Fritter Cake With Butterscotch Glaze has all the flavors of apple pie with less stress. Or try his new take on a classic: Malted Milk Pecan Pie.
With no traditional crusts in sight, standard pie flavors are free to be better versions of themselves.
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Joon S. Hwang, the general manager of Quarters Korean BBQ in Koreatown, doesn’t know what is in store for the restaurant as new coronavirus restrictions take effect amid a surge in cases in November.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced a stay-at-home order prohibiting most nonessential activity between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. in counties in the strictest tier of the state’s reopening road map.
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti trumpeted his homeless program, A Bridge Home, as a means to shore up the supply of interim housing. Results have been mixed.
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Paramahansa Yogananda found in Los Angeles the perfect home base for an organization which remains a worldwide spiritual force to this day.
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Two families’ struggle for justice reveals the dark truth of Saudi Arabia’s labor system.
Beyoncé leads the field with nine nominations, while a pair of rock and country categories are completely dominated by women.
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, new technologies are being developed to meet the needs of producers having to navigate stringent safety protocols for filming.
Charli D’Amelio has set a record on TikTok with her massive follower count, despite a recent setback involving her family’s embarrassing dinner party.
Davis stars as blues legend Ma Rainey opposite Chadwick Boseman in the Netflix adaptation of August Wilson’s celebrated play.
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan on his band’s new album “Cyr” and how he constantly strives to upend expectations.
USC enters its basketball season opener against Cal Baptist with one of its most promising rosters since Andy Enfield took over eight years ago.
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The Dodgers should have the payroll wiggle room to add players this offseason and not surpass the competitive balance tax threshold.
The Alexandria, Va., school board voted Monday to change the name of T.C. Williams High, the school featured in the movie ‘Remember the Titans.’
The Raiders are off to a competitive 6-4 start after splitting games against the Super Bowl champion Chiefs. Who has led the way for Las Vegas?
Top Orthodox Church leaders in the Balkans downplayed the coronavirus, citing God’s protection. Now some have died, alarming even the most devout.
The first COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive in just a few weeks, but it could take well into 2021 before things get back to normal in the U.S.
Nearly 40,000 people have fled Ethiopia’s military offensive in the country’s Tigray region, where local officials defy the central government.
Veteran journalist Carl Bernstein posted on Twitter to ‘out’ 21 Republican senators who he says have privately expressed contempt for President Trump.
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Plus, Mr. Fries Man opens near USC and Langer’s closes due to a COVID-19 case.
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Said nobody ever on Thanksgiving
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Once the holiday is done, the real fun eating begins.
Guide to the Holidays
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Agency again warns of growing COVID-19 risks and asks Americans to stay home.
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Want to get in the holiday spirit? These family-run tree farms allow you to choose and cut your own Christmas tree.
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Welcome to our comprehensive gift guide for the 2020 holiday season.
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Where can you go and what can you do on Thanksgiving Day?
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Work off the holiday meal on these routes, easy and tough, where you can stay apart from others
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Sometimes family holiday gatherings can feel too close, and aren’t we all tired of virtual events? So if you are looking for a way to celebrate outside on Thanksgiving, here are eight things you can do.
EVENTS AND OFFERS
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?Por qué los Dodgers capturarán su primer título de Serie Mundial desde 1988? Hay una confiabilidad en este equipo que estuvo ausente en a?os anteriores
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CDC augura doble de muertes para mediados de diciembre y pide evitar los viajes de días festivos
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Mientras el destino de los cuerpos aún se desconoce, NY se prepara para una segunda ola de la pandemia
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Mientras el destino de los cuerpos aún se desconoce, NY se prepara para una segunda ola de la pandemia
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As President-elect Joe Biden assembles his Cabinet, the Trump administration has at last allowed formal transition proceedings to begin.
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The coronavirus case count in Los Angeles County has surpassed a threshold for issuing a new stay-at-home order, but no action has yet been taken.
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Inmates, including some on death row, are receiving unemployment benefits in what D.A.s call ‘the most significant fraud on taxpayer funds in California history.’
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A judge rejected a plea by a restaurant group to block the ban on outdoor dining amid surging coronavirus cases.
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The 2021 Grammy nominations, in 83 categories
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Huntington Beach has always been conservative, but the governor, masks rules and a new coronavirus curfew have fueled all-out rage.
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California recorded 20,654 coronavirus cases Monday, surpassing a record of 13,400. L.A. County recorded over 6,000 new cases, also a record.
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One of the biggest shopping days of the year will look dramatically different this holiday season as malls and stores enact COVID-19 precautions — or just urge shoppers to do their business online.
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The Recording Academy unveiled the 2021 Grammy nominees live Tuesday morning. See how BTS, Megan Thee Stallion, Jhené Aiko and more reacted to the news.
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BTS’ No. 1 single ‘Dynamite’ fails to get a Grammy nomination for record or song of the year. The Army will not be happy about this.
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“Savage” rapper Megan Thee Stallion, a first-time Grammy nominee, served a highly meme-able look upon learning of her nomination Tuesday.
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Oscar winners Meryl Streep and Renée Zellweger are Grammy nominees for their respective work in the spoken-word and traditional pop vocal album categories.
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The Pasadena City Council will allow restaurants to continue outdoor dinning despite a new L.A.
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Apple’s head of global security was charged with bribery on allegations of offering to donate iPads to the Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office in exchange for concealed weapons permits, officials said.
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During a midday news conference from his Fair Oaks home, Newsom said that everyone in his family has tested negative for the virus.
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More than 200 inmates at a federal detention center in Los Angeles have contracted the coronavirus, forcing prison officials to lock down the facility.
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A USC player who traveled with the team to Utah tested positive for the coronavirus. All other results among team and staff Monday night were negative.
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Andrew Whitworth dubs it “the night of rookies” as Jordan Fuller, Van Jefferson and Cam Akers play pivotal roles in Rams’ 27-24 win over the Bucs.
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Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Rams’ 27-24 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., on Monday.
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The Clippers might have to turn to trades now to revamp their roster, with Patrick Beverley, Ivica Zubac and Lou Williams potentially on the block.
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Pennsylvania’s governor says Joe Biden has been certified the winner of the state’s presidential vote, despite the Trump campaign’s legal challenges.
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Dinkins served only one term before his defeat against Rudolph W. Giuliani, leaving behind a complicated legacy.
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All those warnings from public health officials begging Americans to limit gatherings this holiday season amid a surge in coronavirus cases aren’t stopping the White House from planning a host of festivities and holiday parties in the midst of a pandemic.
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President Trump authorizes start of formal transition as Joe Biden makes several historic picks for key posts, shaping a Cabinet that is notably diverse and brings back many Obama-era insiders.
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Lawyers for a Libyan militant convicted in the 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed four Americans have asked for a new trial.
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Two of Charles Darwin’s notebooks, believed to be worth millions of dollars, have been reported stolen from Cambridge University’s library.
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Despite emphatic warnings from officials to stay home for Thanksgiving, millions of Americans are crowding the nation’s airports ahead of the holiday.
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Across the country, state and local officials are imposing new coronavirus restrictions and pleading with the public to stop the explosive spread.
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Richard Christiansen’s latest project involves turning his home into a brand of its own. “Flamingo Estate’s goal is to encourage middle fingers and green thumbs all over the world, promoting a healthy lifestyle,” he said.
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Many of us will spend the holiday season the same way we’ve spent most of 2020: at home. Here are some ideas to make it special while staying safe.
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I had a pretty good track record of rejecting norms and traditions. That included marriage. Yet I suddenly found myself articulating all the reasons people marry — and believing what I was saying.
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In the 2020 spirit of spotlighting Black creative people, our roundup focuses on designers and Black-owned brands.
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‘X-Men’ actor Shawn Ashmore just sold his Studio City home for $2.125 million, finding a buyer in a week and getting $26,000 more than he asked.
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GM’s reversal on California auto emissions isn’t as laudable as it seems
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Amazon workers in Alabama move closer to a vote on whether to unionize and be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.
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The Dow Jones industrial average trades above 30,000 as stocks continue to climb on vaccine hopes, Biden transition.
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Going away but staying close soothed the mind after months of staying home
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Ontario begins drive-through testing today. John Wayne in Santa Ana will start in spring.
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Welsh writer Jan Morris died Friday at 94. Christopher Reynolds recalls a charming lunch in Wales with the witty, learned and enthusiastic traveler.
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Southwest will fill middles seats starting Dec. 1. For Alaska, the date is Jan. 6
