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 ...

How many people can fit in a one-bed, one-bath apartment? In one two-story building in Monterey Park in Los Angeles County, the answer is 12. At the city council meeting on May 1, 2024, Monterey Park ...

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, ...

Our California Fellowship is designed to support reporters in the Golden State pursuing ambitious, enterprising projects on overlooked health and health equity issues. You decide what stories need to ...

Imagine that you’re confused, wearing hospital-issued pajamas, and seated before a judge who has convened a hearing focused on your mental state. A physician, a cop and maybe a member of your family ...

Dr. Jesanna Cooper cried when she heard that the labor and delivery unit at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Ala., would close in October 2023. She’d started delivering babies at the ...

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 ...

"Why do people put their parents in nursing homes when there are so many problems in them?" It was not the first time my mom had asked this question. This time, it came after yet another report of an ...

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, ...

Three months after receiving a clean bill of health from her cardiologist, marathon runner Dawn Roberts was participating in a 5K with her son when she suddenly felt a sharp pain in her chest. “It was ...

Nearly half a century after Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge regime murdered at least 2 million people in Cambodia – a quarter of the country’s population – fresh terror ...