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Facebook and Twitter go tough on Trump after US Capitol assault
HollywoodFacebook has banned President Trump, at least until his term is over. Twitter issued a 12-hour suspension of his account on Wednesday.
Angelenos going to inauguration — or not
PoliticsWith calls to stay home during the pandemic and threats of more violence in Washington, D.C., most Joe Biden supporters from Southern California will watch the inauguration virtually.
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The pro-Trump mob at the Capitol
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PHOTOS: How LA countered a volatile president, from Trump's inauguration to insurrection
PoliticsThese images show LA’s struggles and victories during the Trump years, and how activists and new leaders emerged.
Traveling nurse on COVID in South LA, vaccine skepticism among physicians
CoronavirusLA County became the first in the nation to hit 1 million coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic.
Trump is first president to be impeached twice
PoliticsToday the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump for inciting an insurrection against the federal government. Ten Republicans broke party ranks to vote in favor.
Netflix celebrates 200 million subscribers, moving closer to global streaming domination
HollywoodNetflix officially has 200 million subscribers as it exponentially grows during the pandemic.