As SNAP budget cuts and expanded work requirements kick in, millions of children may lose access to free school meals.

Asian American families face cultural taboos, language gaps, and limited resources in end-of-life care, but early planning ...

Dawn Roberts’ ignored symptoms nearly killed her. Her experience speaks to the broader systemic problem of bias and dismissal ...

Cuts to the food assistance program CalFresh in California could impact more than 735,000 beneficiaries. Latinos make up about 55% of all participants, making the program critical to address food ...

I was perplexed when I got a tip in early 2024 about a young woman fighting in a Texas family court to retain her parental rights and regain custody of her son in a case in which there was never any ...

Everyone thought drugs killed 25-year-old Preston Weinberg. He died alone, crouched in the shower of his Los Angeles apartment, sometime between Jan. 9 and Jan. 11 of this year. No water was running.

Clara Harter is a reporter for the Los Angeles Daily News and believes great journalism is where storytelling meets truth-telling. Right now, Harter sees the story of Los Angeles as the story of its ...

To the courts, she was just a case number. It was impersonal because, at the time, she was one in a long line of “crack babies,” which is what newborns like her were called in 1996. Today, she has a ...

Grey Lucas is a freelance investigative journalist and recent graduate of Northwestern Medill’s master of science in journalism program. Lucas has previously reported on local government, the court ...