| | | | | The news for Thursday, July 23, 2020 |
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Pompeo to Make Major Policy Address on China at Nixon Library Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is scheduled to make a major policy address on U.S.-China relations Thursday at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda. The State Department is describing the address as a speech on “Communist China and the future of the free world.” The speech will come two days after the U.S. […]
Police Investigate Hate Crimes at Armenian Demonstration in Brentwood Authorities Thursday morning announced that three reported assaults during a large demonstration staged by an Armenian group near the Azerbaijani Consulate in Brentwood are being investigated as hate crimes. Fistfights broke out and one officer was injured during Tuesday’s demonstration in the 11700 block of Wilshire Boulevard and the violence spilled into surrounding streets. Officers […]
Actors Union Approves Movie, TV, Video Game Contracts Hollywood’s major acting union has approved three-year contracts covering motion pictures, television and new media production by a nearly 3-1 margin. What SAG-AFTRA described as a “record-breaking” $318 million contract was approved 75.22%-25.78% in national voting completed Wednesday. Turnout was 27.15%. According to the union, the contracts provide meaningful wage increases, improvements to funding for […]
Man Killed in Ladera Heights Shooting, Investigation Underway A man in his 20s was shot and killed at a house party in the unincorporated Ladera Heights area of Los Angeles County and the shooter was at large Thursday morning. Deputies assigned to the Marina Del Rey station responded to a shots fired call in the 5800 block of Holt Avenue, near Slauson Avenue, […]
Average L.A. County Gas Price Rises To Highest Amount Since March 28 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose eight-tenths of a cent Thursday to $3.143, its highest amount since March 28, one day after increasing six-tenths of a cent. The average price is 1.2 cents more than a week ago and 8 cents higher than one month ago […]
Solis, Barger Under Attack over Working Conditions A number of L.A. County employees working for Supervisors Hilda Solis and Kathryn Barger say the two have failed to keep them safe, it was reported Thursday. Both Solis and Barger have made clear their views on ways to minimize risky behavior during the pandemic, asserting at news briefings since March that residents are “safer […]
Cases Mount and LA County Warns Coronavirus Is Far Deadlier Than the Flu Los Angeles County health officials have reported more than 60 new deaths and 3,000 additional cases and slammed the notion that COVID-19 is no more dangerous than the flu. County public health director Barbara Ferrer Tuesday presented figures showing that during the recent flu season that ran from October to May, 1,521 people died of […]
Orange County Reports 767 COVID-19 Cases, 8 Deaths Orange County health officials have reported eight more COVID-19 fatalities to push the death toll up to 521, along with 767 additional coronavirus diagnoses. The number of patients being treated for COVID-19 in Orange County hospitals dipped slightly from 700 on Tuesday to 699 on Wednesday, and the number of patients in intensive care units […]
Riverside County Reports One-Day Record of 28 New Coronavirus Deaths Riverside County health officials have reported more than 1,000 new infections and 28 new COVID-19 fatalities, marking the largest one-day increase in deaths since the pandemic began, although officials cautioned that the tally includes deaths that occurred mostly over the course of the last week and a half. The death toll now stands at 617, […]
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