Karen Bass will make history as L.A. mayor. Then the hard work begins

Karen Bass has said she will declare a state of emergency on homelessness in Los Angeles. ‘I realize that I’m taking a huge risk,’ she says.

News from California, the nation and world – Los Angeles Times

‘Long road ahead’: San Francisco begins vaccinations amid ongoing COVID-19 surge

San Francisco begins administering the COVID-19 vaccine to frontline healthcare workers, distributing a first batch of 12,675 doses to hospitals across the city.

California

As the Dodgers-Sox Series begins, here’s a guide to Boston for rookies, from the ballpark to the swan boats

Suddenly, you have Boston in your sights, thanks to the Dodgers’ arrival as the team that faces the Sox in the World Series.

You’re far from the first. The Massachusetts tribe arrived in the area about 4,400 years ago, followed by a ragtag crew of English Puritan colonists in the 17th century,…

latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

Wells Fargo shareholders’ meeting begins as protesters march outside

Wells Fargo & Co.’s annual shareholder meeting is underway at a hotel in Des Moines, and protesters have gathered outside to push the bank on a raft of issues, including the bank’s consumer abuses and its relationship with gun makers and oil companies.

It’s the second shareholder meeting since…

latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

PM Trudeau begins first day of his visit to China

Global warming has been a boon to Canada’s wine industry, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a panel discussion in Beijing on Monday.
CTVNews.ca – Top Stories – Public RSS