Communities of color and low-income communities have long faced disproportionate exposure to highways, power plants and other sources of industrial pollution.

Doctors in membership-based arrangements generally cap their practices at a few hundred patients, a fraction of the 2,000 to ...

The Clancy case provides an opportunity for journalists to step away from reveling in the shocking details and jury dynamic ...

J Vasquez spent 25 years incarcerated for gang violence rooted in childhood trauma. Now 49, he's healed, works as CURYJ's Policy Director, and helps writes laws to help others come home.

A Watts family endures 6 months of separation after ICE detains devoted father of four, José Padilla, straining finances, mental health, and the children's wellbeing.

"At times, I thought about giving up everything, even abandoning the child I gave birth to with all my pain, to return to Vietnam. I even had suicidal thoughts…" That is the confession of Thien Nguyen ...

Cada noche, durante meses, mientras se acostaban en su casa de Watts, al sur de Los Ángeles, José, de siete años —que lleva ...

J Vasquez pasó 25 años preso desde los 16 por violencia pandillera ligada a trauma infantil. Hoy, a los 49, sanó y trabaja como director de política en CURYJ, escribiendo leyes para ayudar a otros.

When Mariana Pimentel thinks about her childhood in a small town in Mexico, she remembers being surrounded by anger and desperation. Her parents worked long hours to support Pimentel and her brothers ...

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, ...

If you are Black or have Black children, it’s likely you or your child may have experienced adultification bias. Word In Black compiled this guide to help people understand what this bias is and how ...

Early in 2018, on assignment to write about education on the Navajo Nation, I wandered into a public school in Gallup, a tumbledown city on the border of the reservation. I’d been driving around ...