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Los Angeles, officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the U.S. state of California. With an estimated population of nearly four million people, it is the country's second most populous city and the third most populous city in North America. Los Angeles is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, Hollywood entertainment industry, and its sprawling metropolis.

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Harry Styles tells people to keep an eye on their mental health while social distancing Singer Harry Styles talks to Heart radio about his time social distancing in LA. He said the streets are like a movie and that everyone should keep an eye on their mental health under lockdown. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:30Published 48 minutes ago

Steven Spielberg and Bob Iger donate $500,000 to Los Angeles' coronavirus fund Steven Spielberg and Disney chief Bob Iger are among the Hollywood figures who have donated $500,000 dollars to a fund to help those in need in Los Angeles. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:43Published 3 hours ago

Harry and Meghan in numbers A look at the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in numbers as they officially step back from royal duties. Harry and Meghan, who are now living in Los Angeles, will spend the next few months focusing on baby.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:08Published 7 hours ago


Thanks A Lot? Trump Admin Sends California 170 Broken Ventilators The Trump administration sent California 170 ventilators from the federal stockpile to help battle the coronavirus outbreak in the state. However, Gov. Gavin Newsom says all of the ventilators sent to.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:35Published 2 days ago

Tom Hanks gives health update after Covid-19 diagnosis Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have returned to Los Angeles from Australia and will continue "sheltering in place and social distancing" after their Covid-19 diagnosis. Credit: Bang Media World Duration: 00:54Published 2 days ago

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson return to LA after battling coronavirus Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have returned to the USA after battling Covid-19 in Australia. Credit: Bang Media World Duration: 00:50Published 3 days ago

'We're not alone,' the newly unemployed search for hope A D.C. optician and a Los Angeles performer are both out of work as part of the historic wave of Americans forced into unemployment as the coronavirus pandemic forces businesses to close and half the.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:56Published 4 days ago

The face of the recently unemployed A D.C. optician and a Los Angeles performer are both out of work as part of the historic wave of Americans forced into unemployment as the coronavirus pandemic forces businesses to close and half the.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:56Published 4 days ago

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard waive April rent for tenants Bell and Shepard own at least two residential buildings in Los Angeles through their company, Pringus Property LLC. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:53Published 5 days ago

Young Olympic hopeful Sky Brown sends video message to fans from quarentine Eleven-year-old skateboarding prodigy says her Olympic dream is alive but has just become "a longer journey" Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 02:27Published 6 days ago

Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti Warns Of Death, Condemns 'False Hope' Scott Varley/MediaNews Group/Torrance Daily Breeze via Getty Images Los Angeles residents will be confined to their homes until May, at the earliest, Mayor Eric Garcetti told Insider on Wednesday. In.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published 6 days ago

US airlines parking planes due to virus impact As demand for air travel drops amid the coronavirus outbreak, commercial aircraft are being parked at facilities that include remote desert airports, including the Southern California Logistics Airport.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:07Published 6 days ago

Blood banks across U.S. suffer from virus outbreak Blood banks across the United States are suffering as Americans are avoiding donation sites and blood drives are being cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak. Gloria Tso reports. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:51Published 6 days ago

Coronavirus Has Killed A Minor In LA A person under the age of 18 has died of the novel coronavirus in Los Angeles County. The report came from public health officials, according to Business Insider. It was not immediately clear if the.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published 1 week ago

Los Angeles traffic obliterated by coronavirus lockdown The packed lanes of traffic on the freeways of Los Angeles were a thing of the past on Monday (March 23) as a statewide lockdown continued in California. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:58Published 1 week ago

Priyanka Chopra applauds coronavirus first responders from her balcony Priyanka Chopra applauded first responders dealing with the fight against coronavirus from her balcony in Los Angeles on Sunday. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:45Published 1 week ago

California Governor Issues Order For Residents To 'Stay At Home' California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statewide ‘stay at home” order on Thursday. According to Reuters, the "shelter in place" mandate affects 40 million residents. Governor Newsom said.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published 2 weeks ago

'Bend the curve,' says California governor Newsom California's governor on Thursday (March 19) issued a statewide "stay at home order" directing residents to leave their homes only when necessary during the coronavirus pandemic. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:10Published 2 weeks ago

Demi Lovato moves in with family after coronavirus scare Demi Lovato has moved in with her family after revealing during an Instagram Live chat with Miley Cyrus, that someone in her Los Angeles apartment complex has tested positive for the coronavirus. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:36Published 2 weeks ago

Rideshare drivers share anxiety over coronavirus impact Driving an Uber or Lyft can be hazardous at the best of times, but after the coronavirus outbreak, the job has just become more so. Emer McCarthy reports. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:46Published 2 weeks ago

Violinists serenade empty toilet roll aisle in Los Angeles store Courtesy: Bonnie von Duyke and Emer Kinsella Two professional violinists have gone viral for serenading an empty toilet paper aisle with a song from the film Titanic. Wearing life jackets in a.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:09Published 2 weeks ago

Animated match-burning video explains social distancing California-based artist creates an animated video to encourage the audience to stay at home amid coronavirus outbreak Credit: Reuters - Viral Video Duration: 00:11Published 2 weeks ago

Major U.S. cities shutting down due to coronavirus Bars, restaurants, theaters and schools were shutting down in New York, Los Angeles and other U.S. cities to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Lisa Bernhard has more. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:14Published 2 weeks ago

Box Office Suffers Major Hit as NY, LA Movie Theaters Close \| THR News The box office took a major hit this weekend falling to a new 20 year low amid the coronavirus pandemic. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 02:23Published 2 weeks ago

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Kobe Bryant's towel fetches $33,000 at latest auction Los Angeles: The towel that Kobe Bryant wore over his shoulders during his farewell speech after his final National Basketball League game has fetched over $33,000... WorldNews - Published 1 day ago
Trump says U.S. won't pay for Harry, Meghan's security amid speculation of a move to LA Amid speculation about a move to Los Angeles for Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan, President Trump said the U.S. would not pay for their security. USATODAY.com - Published 2 days ago
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