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An airport employee checks the temperature of passengers before they are allowed to board their flight at Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD) on Nov. 10, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

If you must travel over Thanksgiving, here is how to minimize your COVID-19 risk

November 19, 2020 at 9:39 p.m.

Determined to travel for Thanksgiving? Doing so increases your risk of being exposed to the coronavirus and of possibly spreading it to others, experts warn. Nonetheless, millions of Americans are...

People visit residents through a window at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon, Ontario, Monday, March 30, 2020. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit has said the outbreak at the nursing home is believed to be the largest in the province. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)

Advertencia sobre el coronavirus: no visite a la familia; haga ejercicio sólo en su vecindario

March 31, 2020 at 9:57 p.m.

Un funcionario de salud en California solicita a las personas a hacer ejercicio sólo en sus vecindarios inmediatos y a dejar de visitar a sus familiares en otros hogares, ya...

How do you become infected with the coronavirus? Here’s what scientists have learned so far.

March 25, 2020 at 4:02 p.m.

The new coronavirus has traveled unseen paths from Wuhan, China, to virtually all corners of the globe. Evidence of its movements abounds, from the proliferation of people wearing face masks...

A hiker wearing a mask because of the coronavirus walks past the Hollywood sign in Griffith Park, Calif. on Monday, March 23, 2020. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

LA County reports first possible death of a coronavirus patient under 18 as COVID-19 cases top 660

October 5, 2020 at 3:23 p.m.

Los Angeles County confirmed four more deaths linked to the novel coronavirus Tuesday, including what appears to be the first fatality of a person younger than 18. The number of...

Seven counties in the greater San Francisco Bay Area region have issued a shelter-in-place order to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Here's how it works.

How the San Francisco Bay Area coronavirus ‘shelter in place’ order works

March 17, 2020 at 9:48 p.m.

How the San Francisco Bay Area coronavirus 'shelter in place' order works.

Un terremoto de 6.4 grados sacudió el sur de California el jueves por la mañana.

El terremoto más fuerte en décadas golpeó el sur de California, con una magnitud de 6.4 grados

July 4, 2019 at 11:42 p.m.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.4 sacudió el sur de California el jueves, el temblor más grande que ha afectado a la región en dos décadas. El terremoto de las 10:33...

Recovery teams search for human remains Sunday at Ridgewood Mobile Home Park in Paradise, Calif.

As the search for Paradise fire victims slows, authorities say some may never be found

August 22, 2019 at 2:55 p.m.

As every day goes by, searchers are finding fewer human remains in the rubble of California’s deadliest wildfire. At the same time, they are slowly narrowing the list of the...

People hug following a mass shooting that left multiple casualties at Borderline Bar & Grill

Un hombre lleno de tatuajes condujo el auto de su madre hasta el bar y abrió fuego silenciosamente: 12 muertos

May 15, 2019 at 4:32 p.m.

Un testigo dijo el jueves por la mañana que el hombre armado responsable del tiroteo en Thousand Oaks estaba vestido de negro cuando ingresó al Borderline Bar & Grill alrededor...

San Francisco will wipe out thousands of marijuana convictions

August 22, 2019 at 7:37 a.m.

San Francisco will retroactively apply California’s new marijuana legalization laws to prior convictions, expunging or reducing misdemeanor and felony convictions dating back to 1975, the district attorney’s office announced Wednesday....

Man accused in San Francisco terror plot was depressed over losing custody of kids, family says

August 22, 2019 at 7:07 a.m.

Days before he was charged with plotting a terror attack, Everitt Aaron Jameson went with his father and some friends to an Oakland Raiders game. His father said everything seemed...

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