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Privacy groups sounded alarms about the coin-sized location-tracking devices when they were introduced. Now people are concerned those fears are being realized.

With consumer confidence and demand rising ahead of the holidays, business owners and shoppers are facing perhaps the most significant interruption yet. Dozens of ships currently sit off the coast of LA full of cargo. Workers at the ports of LA and Long Beach have been instructed to offload 24/7.

Are you sure? If you said you live in the city of Van Nuys or the city of Hollywood, thanks for playing our game, and we have some lovely parting gifts for you. Toluca Lake and Silver Lake, Brentwood and Hollywood, Harbor City and Panorama City — none is an actual city. They are all suburbs, parts of our great city of Los Angeles family. Advertisement It’s no surprise when Angelenos don’t know that. The city is so big — even the numbers vary by 30 or 40 square miles — its edges so raggedy, and it grew like a puzzle, filling in bits here and chunks there, that it defies a single sens...

In the fight against COVID-19, Health secretary nominee Becerra says, “It’s my job to make sure every component of HHS is hitting on all cylinders.”

Tracking who gets vaccinated is vital for public health, but it's raising privacy concerns Melody Petersen © (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) UCLA nurse Eunice Lee prepares a syringe of a COVID-19 vaccine for healthcare workers at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Dec. 16. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) For years, California and other states have collected detailed personal data from those getting immunizations to ensure children received the required shots. With the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, experts say the collection of names, addresses, birth dat...