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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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Pink Said She And Her Family Had Coronavirus But Are Now Testing Negative Pink announced she tested positive for COVID-19 two weeks ago and has already recovered. She said her family was already staying at home and continued to do so while they got better. According to.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published 8 hours ago

Light smog over LA? Under quarantine, maybe Residents of Los Angeles, the city with the worst smog in the United States, are enjoying a third straight week of clean air, leading some to wonder if reduced traffic from the city's 'stay at home'.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:02Published 9 hours ago

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Ana De Armas very 'happy' in quarantine with Ben Affleck Ben Affleck and his new girlfriend Ana de Armas are spending coronavirus quarantine together in Los Angeles and they are very "happy" being on lockdown with one another. Credit: Bang Media World Duration: 01:12Published 3 days ago

Ain't No Sunshine singer Bill Withers dies US singer-songwriter Bill Withers, whose hits included Lean On Me, has died aged 81, his family said. The singer died on Monday in Los Angeles, his family said in a statement. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:36Published 3 days ago

Sean Penn to help run coronavirus testing centre in Los Angeles Sean Penn is joining the fight against coronavirus in Los Angeles by helping to run a testing centre. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:37Published 3 days ago

Landlord's Condescending Rent Reminder A Gift To Tenants Who Want To Strike Tenants across the country are calling for rent strikes during the coronavirus epidemic. Nevertheless, one Los Angeles property management company tried to remind its tenants that they still owed rent... Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:39Published 3 days ago

LA renters honk their horns to protest evictions In a time of social distancing and self-isolation, Los Angeles residents are turning to their cars and sounding their horns to protest high rent prices and demand protection from eviction. Gloria Tso.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:27Published 4 days ago

Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato donating to fight against coronavirus Selena Gomez is giving back to the staff at the Los Angeles hospital where she underwent a kidney transplant in 2017 by helping to provide them with key coronavirus medical equipment. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:41Published 5 days ago

Masks, gloves now littered across U.S. parking lots Gear meant to limit exposure to the coronavirus - like masks, gloves and sanitizing wipes - are seen littered across U.S. parking lots, which is causing a concern among Americans about potential.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:10Published 6 days ago

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 6 days 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 6 days 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 6 days 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 2 weeks 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 2 weeks 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 2 weeks 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 2 weeks 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 2 weeks 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 2 weeks ago

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