The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with defendants who have cognitive disabilities. The office helps these people access ...

The state comptroller's office said it would stop issuing or renewing certifications under the Historically Underutilized ...

While too much shouldn't be made out of off-year elections, the Nov. 4 election will be the first major electoral sign of the political mood and what voters think of the president.

Enrollment in Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance plans begins Nov. 1. But questions about whether Congress will extend tax credits that bring down the cost of plans for many Americans ...

More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to ...

A ballroom at the White House could seat nearly a 1,000 guests for state dinners, but what to do while it's being built?

Rats aren't just a nuisance. They can carry diseases and are a leading causes of property damage. One community in Massachusetts is trying a novel approach to rat reduction: Birth control.

A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.

A student is considered chronically absent when they miss at least 10% of a school year. In most states, that means missing ...

The Halloween superhero drop became a tradition at Baptist after five-year-old Julian Andrade, the son of SAPD officer Jose Andrade, lost his battle with cancer in 2015.

The Texas Attorney General’s office sent Judson ISD a letter on Tuesday alleging that the district has engaged in electioneering. District officials say they haven’t.

Community members are adamant about fighting to preserve the rainbow crosswalk despite a removal threat from Governor Greg ...