A writer’s friend was cured of hepatitis C, yet only 1 in 3 infected Americans get curative antivirals amid insurance ...

Journalists who attend the virtual symposium are eligible to apply for our Impact Reporting Fund on Child Welfare, which provides reporting stipends of $2,000 to $10,000 and five months of one-on-one ...

A year-and-a-half ago, I met a father who told me his 13-year-old son had been charged with murder. His son hadn’t killed anyone, he claimed. Tennessee law permitted prosecutors to try him anyway. I’d ...

The football players pushed on. “We are going to run until someone quits,” their coach was heard saying. They kept running in the intense Louisville heat, until one upperclassmen said he’d had enough.

Connor Sheets is an award-winning investigative and enterprise reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Before joining The Times in 2021, he worked for six years as an investigative reporter in Alabama, ...

A health care company specializing in jails has rapidly expanded in California in recent years, securing dozens of lucrative public contracts while facing allegations in lawsuits and government ...

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This story is part of a series produced by Yereth Rosen, a participant in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2021 National Fellowship. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted health ...

Cherry DeJesus was a young Black girl growing up in Paterson, New Jersey, in the 1970s. She knew earlier than most: no one was going to protect her — not even her own mother. DeJesus says she was ...

In Los Angeles’s Chinatown, the signs of decline are impossible to miss — shuttered restaurants, boarded storefronts, and fewer pedestrians on once-crowded streets. Beneath the economic downturn, ...

Los Angeles County is among the least affordable places in the United States, particularly for seniors on a fixed income. A market-rate studio apartment in Chinatown rents for about $2,000 a month, ...