u.s. LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard top list for U.S. team at 2020 Olympics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 14:17:26 -0500 Lakers star LeBron James heads a list of 44 players nominated to represent the U.S. at the upcoming Summer Olympics. Others include Kawhi Leonard and Damian Lillard. Full Article
u.s. Op-Ed: COVID-19 has broken the U.S. health system. Now what? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 06:00:25 -0400 22 million Americans have filed jobless claims in recent weeks. Millions of them have also lost their employer-based health insurance at the worst possible time. Full Article
u.s. Op-Ed: Coronavirus revealed gaps in the U.S. ability to track infectious disease. That's fixable By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:00:15 -0400 Collecting and analyzing real-time data on the number of cases and deaths during a disease outbreak is crucial. Here's why we've failed. Full Article
u.s. Op-Ed: Yes, our coronavirus response has been a mess. But that's how the U.S. always responds to crises By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 06:00:05 -0400 Chaos in the face of a crisis like COVID-19 is just the American way. Full Article
u.s. Compared With China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:06:00 -0400 New York Times health reporter Donald McNeil points to China as one extreme way to stop a pandemic in its tracks. "We're reluctant to follow China, but they did it," he says. At least for now. Full Article
u.s. U.S. economy, in clear sign of recession, shrinks 4.8% in first quarter due to coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:34:17 -0400 The dramatic fall came before reported coronavirus cases began to surge in March, economists note, so it's only the tip of the iceberg. Full Article
u.s. A Few Schools Reopen, But Remote Learning Could Go On For Years In U.S. By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:00:00 -0400 Governors are starting to float ideas for reopening schools. But there are many concerns about what education will look like when that happens. Full Article
u.s. U.S. ambassador killed: Why editors put photo on front page By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 15:36:00 -0400 Reader reaction was strong to Thursday's front-page photo of a mortally wounded J. Full Article
u.s. Elliott: Laguna Hills' Annie Pankowski relishes another shot at making U.S. Olympic hockey team By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 23:58:48 -0500 Annie Pankowski came close to the making the U.S. women's hockey team for the last two Olympics. She's hoping the third time is the charm. Full Article
u.s. Elliott: For U.S. women's hockey team, promoting the game is never-ending job By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 23:36:18 -0500 The U.S. and Canadian women's national hockey teams finish their Rivalry Series on Saturday at Honda Center in another chance to showcase their sport. Full Article
u.s. Elliott: Hockey is the big winner as U.S. women beat Canada before record crowd in Anaheim By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 02:02:16 -0500 The U.S. women's hockey team ended its rivalry series with Canada with a 4-3 overtime victory in front of a record crowd of 13,320 at Honda Center. Full Article
u.s. 'Miracle' revived the memory and glory of the 1980 U.S. hockey team's triumph By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:13:10 -0500 The 2004 film 'Miracle' didn't follow the script when it came to most hockey movies. It provided a dramatic retelling of one of the greatest Olympic moments. Full Article
u.s. U.S. women's hockey players look for stability in starting their own league By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 06:00:02 -0400 Nearly 50 years after Congress passed Title IX, female athletes are still scrambling for a fair shot in the male-dominated world of sport. In hockey, top Americans and Canadians train with their national teams part-time; the rest of the season, they have only a small pro league that offers twice-a-week practices, weekend games and thin salaries. Full Article
u.s. Another 3.2 million Americans file for unemployment as coronavirus continues to slam U.S. economy By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:58:57 +0000 The coronavirus crisis has forced another 3.2 million Americans to file for jobless aid, bringing the total number to 33.5 million in the seven weeks since the pandemic forced millions of companies to close and layoff huge amounts of staff. Full Article
u.s. Griffith Park trails, U.S. Forest campgrounds closed. Here's which Southern California parks are safe to visit By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:45:08 -0400 Public officials press for more social distancing as many beaches and public spaces close amid the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
u.s. U.S. stops issuing passports except in emergencies By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 20:17:52 -0400 State Department says it is curtailing passport services over coronavirus pandemic Full Article
u.s. What every major U.S. airline is doing about your elite status By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:13:47 -0400 The coronavirus slump prompts airlines to beef up their loyalty programs Full Article
u.s. You can still travel in the U.S. right now. But should you? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:00:13 -0400 CDC offers guidelines about travel during the coronavirus outbreak. But the decision is yours Full Article
u.s. U.S. women’s soccer players ask for equal pay appeal, trial delay By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:39:31 +0000 Players sued in March 2018 under the Equal Pay Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and they asked for more than $66 million in damages. Full Article
u.s. A coronavirus immunity test is essential for the U.S. But will it work? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 15:06:58 -0400 Coronavirus immunity tests are key to returning to 'normal.' But there are concerns that the problems with detection testing may also slow immunity testing. Full Article
u.s. Foreign doctors on front lines of COVID-19 fear deportation from U.S. By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 07:00:23 -0400 As with many foreign doctors on the front lines of the pandemic in America, Vakkalanka's H-1B visa is tied to his employment, and he fears he could lose his status and get deported if he remains sick. Full Article
u.s. Global warming is making western U.S. 'megadrought' the worst in centuries, study says By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:52:19 -0400 A two-decade-long dry spell that has parched much of the western United States is turning into one of the deepest 'megadroughts' of the past 1,200 years. Full Article
u.s. Autopsies reveal first confirmed U.S. coronavirus-related deaths occurred in California in February By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:23:39 -0400 Coronavirus: Autopsies reveal the first confirmed U.S. COVID-19 deaths occurred in Bay Area in February. Full Article
u.s. New clothes pile up at Cambodian factories. Coronavirus forces U.S. brands to cancel orders By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:56:24 -0400 The drop in foreign orders is devastating workers in the Southeast Asian country, which counts on the garment industry for 40% of its economic output. Those still employed now fear contracting COVID-19 inside cramped factories. Full Article
u.s. Op-Ed: China pioneers a national digital currency. Can the U.S. catch up? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 16:38:36 -0400 While China introduces the 'digital yuan' in pilot program, U.S. struggles with old technology that prevents many people from getting coronavirus funds. Full Article
u.s. Why artist Pilar Castillo made this hyper-real but very fake U.S. passport By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:03:13 -0400 L.A. artist replaces the Statue of Liberty and Mr. Rushmore with migrant farmworkers, enslaved domestic workers and interned Japanese Americans. Full Article
u.s. Judson Studios, oldest family-run stained-glass maker in the U.S., weathers the storm By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 09:00:48 -0400 Coronavirus stay-at-home orders shut down Judson Studios for the first time in 123 years, just as a new book celebrates its storied stained glass. Full Article
u.s. The U.S. is pushing Mexico to reopen factories even as workers die of COVID-19 By www.sandiegouniontribune.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 13:10:40 -0400 Mexican officials have begun to cave, despite warnings from health authorities Full Article
u.s. Major U.S. airlines will require masks to slow coronavirus spread By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 17:17:08 -0400 To slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, passengers soon will be required to wear masks by the largest airlines in the U.S. Full Article
u.s. Rotting food. Hungry masses. Chaotic supply chains. Coronavirus upends the U.S. food system By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 08:00:11 -0400 During the coronavirus crisis, food producers, distributors and retailers in California, producer of much of the U.S. food supply, scramble to adapt. Full Article
u.s. Letters to the Editor: Tuition-free college used to be common in the U.S. It can be again By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Free college was common in the U.S. until the 1960s and produced alumni that included Nobel Prize winners and accomplished statesmen. Full Article
u.s. Letters to the Editor: One draconian law is killing the U.S. Postal Service. Rescind it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:00:30 -0400 A 2006 law requiring the Postal Service to pre-fund future retirees' health benefits has accelerated the agency's financial decline. Full Article
u.s. Feras Fayyad almost couldn't visit the U.S. because he's Syrian. Now he's going to the Oscars By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 09:30:24 -0500 "Did you know this is the 'Pretty Woman' hotel?" a publicist asked Dr. Amani Ballour. Full Article
u.s. Tesla Model 3 remains the most popular electric vehicle in the U.S. — by far By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 1 May 2019 14:01:40 -0400 The Tesla Model 3 remained the bestselling electric car in the United States last month by far, according to estimates from website Inside EVs. Full Article
u.s. Will Trump's China trade war mess up Polestar's U.S. challenge to Tesla? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2019 14:54:18 -0400 The Polestar 2, the first electric car to go straight up against Tesla's Model 3, is due to go on the market in the U.S. by summer 2020. Full Article
u.s. U.S. won't seek recall of millions of Takata air bag inflators By www.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:43:00 -0400 The U.S. government's highway safety agency will not force automakers to recall 56 million newer Takata air bag inflators, citing industry research that shows the devices are safe. Full Article
u.s. Canada backs U.S.-led effort for Taiwan at WHO over China's objections By www.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:12:18 -0400 Canada has backed an American-led effort to allow Taiwan to be granted observer status at the World Health Organization because of its early success in containing COVID-19. Full Article
u.s. U.S. COVID-19 Death Projections Climb To 135,000 By August Due To Eased Restrictions By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:42:12 +0000 A coronavirus mortality model projects that nearly 135,000 Americans will die from COVID-19 by early August. The data has been revised and is now almost double previous projections, pushing the death toll in the US to over 200,000 by August. Full Article
u.s. Letters: Pence ill-equipped to lead U.S. response to coronavirus outbreak By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:05:31 +0000 Pence has repeatedly given the public misleading information about COVID-19, including contradictory statements about testing, a letter says. Full Article
u.s. U.S. sprinter Jesse Owens tied a world record at Hinkle Fieldhouse 85 years ago today By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:06:59 +0000 Eighty-five years ago Monday, Jesse Owens tied the 60-yard dash world record at the Butler Indoor Relays at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Full Article
u.s. Aide to U.S. Vice-President Pence tests positive for coronavirus By www.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:52:00 -0600 U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence's press secretary has the coronavirus, the White House said Friday, making her the second person who works at the White House complex known to test positive for the virus this week. Full Article
u.s. Cartoonist Gary Varvel: A blue wave in the U.S. House By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2018 20:27:31 +0000 Could a Trump investigation wash up? Full Article
u.s. A glimmer of hope as fewer workers in Indiana, U.S. file initial unemployment claims By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:30:52 +0000 Nearly 120,000 more Indiana workers filed for unemployment, but the amount is less than the week before, signaling some encouragement. Full Article
u.s. U.S. unemployment rate climbs to 14.7% in April, with 20.5 million jobs lost By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:47:20 +0000 The unemployment rate in the United States is surging because of business closures and disruptions related to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
u.s. Honda to start resuming production at U.S. plants Monday By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:19:24 +0000 Honda announced Friday it would start resuming production at its U.S. and Canada plants, including one in Greensburg. Full Article
u.s. U.S. Attorney: Law enforcement works to protect Hoosiers during coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 11:00:26 +0000 The primary way all citizens can support law enforcement is to follow the recommendations of state and local government leaders, Josh Minkler writes. Full Article
u.s. Zum, a ride-hailing company for kids, expands to six more U.S. cities, including D.C. By www.washingtonpost.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:15 +0000 Zum announced that it is expanding to a half dozen other cities around the county, including San Diego, Miami, Phoenix, Dallas, Chicago and the D.C. area. Full Article
u.s. Tiger Woods is a changed player. That’s good for the U.S. in the Ryder Cup. By www.washingtonpost.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 21:00:56 +0000 “He’s a different Tiger Woods,” said U.S. vice captain Davis Love III, and his recent form as well as his demeanor appear to back that up. Full Article
u.s. TelcoTV Previews U.S. Consumer Video Consumption Survey Findings By www.tvover.net Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:58:09 GMT TelcoTV released a preview of results from the annual Heavy Reading State of the Video Consumer Survey. Complete findings from the 2012 survey will be presented at the TelcoTV Conference and Expo taking place October 24 to 26, 2012 at the Las Vegas Hotel, Nevada. Aditya Kishore, Senior Analyst, Heavy Reading will present the findings during his keynote address on Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Heavy Reading’s highly anticipated State of the Video Consumer Survey, now in its fifth year, is an annual report that reveals consumer opinions about video consumption across device platforms, provider perceptions and satisfaction levels with video services. In years past, it has proven to be a valuable planning tool for any organization serving the video distribution marketplace. Full Article IPTV Reports
u.s. If even France can’t figure out a climate policy, what hope is there for the U.S.? By www.washingtonpost.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 22:15:15 +0000 There are ways to curb the pain of economic and political changes. Full Article