Inmates were coughing and sneezing, and guards wore no personal protective equipment, said Hassan Chunn, 46, who fears the disease is spreading through the Metropolitan Detention Center.

A Brooklyn middle school took a novel approach to remote learning: A computer drop-off service to students.

Teachers and school leaders across the country are struggling to maintain a semblance of structure and normalcy during remote learning while adapting to the approach’s many limitations. Grades are at the center of that debate.

Urban infants who spend their first year of life around microbes like those found on farms are less likely to develop asthma.

Deep sleep and REM sleep could be universal among vertebrates, stretching 450 million years back in evolutionary time.

But it’s not clear whether elevated cholesterol is bad for birds.

They’re not as aloof as some think.

The relationships these winged mammals forge in captivity are strong enough to survive the jarring transition back into the wild.

New findings bolster the argument that the two groups of early humans had a lot of behavioral similarities.

LAUSD's decision to temporarily shut down schools causes an enormous disruption. And it's not clear how helpful the move will be in slowing coronavirus spread.

Anthony Davis never felt quite the way he did in a game four years ago, the kind of place that's almost indescribable, when he had 59 points and 20 rebounds.

Lakers star LeBron James tells reporters Wednesday that he's "proud of what we were able to accomplish to this point." He hopes to resume title chase if it's safe.

The White House says in a statement that it wants to make sure "NCAA student athletes are treated fairly without harming the integrity of college sports."

Even after four seasons at USC, Michael Pittman Jr. hasn't gotten much attention in a deep group of wide receivers at the NFL scouting combine.

I've learned that a moment always comes along to remind you that your race defines you above all else.

Ryan Buchter was signed to a minor league deal after being non-tendered by the Oakland Athletics. He could fill an essential role in the Angels' bullpen

Except for workouts in Albert Pujols' home gym and throwing at a youth field, Mike Trout is home with his pregnant wife, Jessica, due to the coronavirus.

Dr. Anne Zink works from a yurt 40 miles north of Anchorage. She has the ear of the Republican governor and has helped keep the state's number of COVID-19 deaths the lowest in the nation.

By popular demand, the "dislike" button is back as a feature in the comments sections of latimes.com. 

“We’ve learned to assist each other, to help each other and listen,” said Magda Melendez, Citymeals warehouse distribution manager. “We leave aside the mother-daughter relationship and cooperate like best friends.”

“We’ve learned to assist each other, to help each other and listen,” said Magda Melendez, Citymeals warehouse distribution manager. “We leave aside the mother-daughter relationship and cooperate like best friends.”

“We’ve learned to assist each other, to help each other and listen,” said Magda Melendez, Citymeals warehouse distribution manager. “We leave aside the mother-daughter relationship and cooperate like best friends.”

Airline passenger volume is down 95%. So who is in that remaining 5%?

In the pandemic aftermath, what will hotels do differently?

When we venture out again, will we first turn to the all-American road trip? Will it be safe? Here's what effect the coronavirus will have.

Officials say many restrictions will be in place, to change in four phases.

Within four hours you will get to shop at one of L.A.'s most seminal retail stores, eat at a swanky Parisian-chic plant-based restaurant, browse a storied bookstore and see a live show at a renegade music spot along the Sunset Strip.

After the coronavirus pandemic cools down, how will California start getting back to normal? Slowly, methodically and in stages.

Here's an inside look with doctors and nurses on the frontlines of the COVID-19 battle.

On Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills the high-end shops are closed, the normally bustling sidewalks empty because of California coronavirus restrictions.

Why it's time to put away the cargo shorts and yoga pants and find your shoes.

The Fred Segal Flea Market's eclectic mix of goods, including a $43,000 brown crocodile Hermès Birkin bag, is now being sold online.

California public schools will not open for weeks and possibly not until summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday afternoon.

Because of the coronavirus outbreak, state public schools are unlikely to reopen, state schools Supt. Tony Thurmond said Tuesday.

New details about Advanced Placement tests released Friday by the College Board show how much the coronavirus pandemic is altering the format.

Design teams shift their focus and volunteer for a USC-led 3D-printing campaign to create masks and other PPE in short supply for medical personnel.

The attorney general suggests that he's in sync with Trump's 'liberation' tweets.

My immigrant parents lost their jobs because of COVID-19. The CARES Act won't help because they're in the U.S. illegally. At 22, I was the breadwinner.

California starts to reopen from coronavirus lockdown. But if we relax vigilance now, we could go back to shutdowns again.

London Fire Brigade encourages Londoners to let sparks fly this Valentine’s Day, but not within their homes

Your next flight probably won't be much like your last one. It may cost more, it may be emptier, it may include a 'sky janitor.' And forget snacks.

Cruise lines are tightening health protocols that determine who can and can't sail.

The best baking tip is measuring ingredients by weight, as professional bakers do, to ensure the most accurate and consistent results.

Trump justifies his actions on coronavirus by saying he's a businessman who doesn't like having a lot of employees. But government is not a business.

Clean energy wants a level playing field with fossil fuels and nuclear power. It needs government funding for that to happen.

When doctors are given N95 masks but the nurses who frequently come into contact with sick patients do not, you know something's wrong.

The president brooks no criticism and disregards inconvenient facts, much like the Chinese government he opposes.

Access to airport terminals is likely to be restricted to staff and ticketed passengers

The Man Who Pays His Way: After a select committee grilling, Simon Calder looks to an more thoughtful industry when it finally begins to recover

Our plane landed in Denver just past midnight. It was April and blizzard season wasn't done yet.