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LOS ANGELES — An expensive fight over health worker pay in two Southern California cities appears to have ended in a draw, with each side claiming a victory and a loss.

Some credit cards advertised by hospitals lure in patients with rosy promises of convenient, low-interest payments on big bills. But interest rates soar if you can't quickly pay off the loan.

While transgender people might be more culturally recognized in the U.S. than ever, visibility is not the same as justice.

Talk about the bear market turning the S&P 500 upside down. More than a few growth stocks are now actually cheaper than value.

Health inequalities run deep in Knoxville — and the health system and debt collectors perpetuate the inequality

Child welfare agencies encounter a higher percentage of children and youth with reported complex trauma exposure than any other system serving children.

State law at the time prohibited abortion after around 6 weeks. Legal experts say this kind of law leaves doctors uncertain of what's legal and can put patients in dangerous situations.

LOS ANGELES — After losing her son Luke to an overdose, Sheila Scott has been trying to get "revenge on death," she said.