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Kratom was linked to 6 L.A. deaths and banned in the county. But the supplement's actual health risks remain a mystery

Kratom was linked to 6 L.A. deaths and banned in t...

2 weeks ago 45

Autistic youth are more likely to think about and die from suicide. What parents need to know

Autistic youth are more likely to think about and ...

2 weeks ago 51

L.A. County's first flu death confirmed in a season that could be harsh

L.A. County's first flu death confirmed in a seaso...

2 weeks ago 48

Some California landfills are on fire and leaking methane. Newly proposed rules could make them safer

Some California landfills are on fire and leaking ...

2 weeks ago 50

Some California landfills are on fire and leaking methane. Newly proposed rules could make them safer

Some California landfills are on fire and leaking ...

2 weeks ago 48

'We can't just teach abstinence': How advice on bed-sharing with a baby is evolving

'We can't just teach abstinence': How advice on be...

3 weeks ago 41

Forest Service completed prescribed burns on 127,000 acres during shutdown, despite reduced workforce

Forest Service completed prescribed burns on 127,0...

3 weeks ago 47

How little plastic does it take to kill marine animals? Scientists have answers

How little plastic does it take to kill marine ani...

3 weeks ago 46

Another person in U.S. is hospitalized with bird flu. Officials don't know how they got it

Another person in U.S. is hospitalized with bird f...

3 weeks ago 42

Bird flu slams seals and sea lions at the bottom of the world but spares Pacific Coast so far

Bird flu slams seals and sea lions at the bottom o...

3 weeks ago 54

Jesse Marquez, tireless defender of L.A. port communities, dies at 74

Jesse Marquez, tireless defender of L.A. port comm...

3 weeks ago 47

Investigation into sickened babies continues after rare California program ID's botulism

Investigation into sickened babies continues after...

4 weeks ago 54

The federal SNAP-funding mess has made L.A.'s food-insecurity crisis clearer than ever

The federal SNAP-funding mess has made L.A.'s food...

4 weeks ago 48

L.A. air officials approve port pollution pact as skeptics warn of 'no clear accountability'

L.A. air officials approve port pollution pact as ...

1 month ago 47

L.A. County stores must immediately stop selling kratom and 7-OH products, health department warns

L.A. County stores must immediately stop selling k...

1 month ago 42

Radioactive pollution still haunts Hunters Point in San Francisco

Radioactive pollution still haunts Hunters Point i...

1 month ago 45

Many of Altadena's standing homes are still contaminated with lead and asbestos even after cleanup

Many of Altadena's standing homes are still contam...

1 month ago 47

Pasta meals sold at Trader Joe's, Sprouts, Walmart linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Pasta meals sold at Trader Joe's, Sprouts, Walmart...

1 month ago 52