Seriously ill prisoners granted early release are trapped behind bars
ʻIAEA, Hawai'i — Christian Alameda used a cane to get out of bed in his cell at Halawa Correctional Facility…
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HHS withholds $867 million in Medicaid payments to California as part of 'fraud crackdown'
In the latest salvo in the war between the Trump administration and California, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.…
Lawmakers seek to make laws protecting abortion less dependent on who is governor
When Gov. Gavin Newsom, using his executive power, refused to extradite a doctor accused of prescribing and mailing abortion pills…
They harvest the country's food, but a new rule could strip them of health insurance
Seasonal work. Inconsistent schedules. Frequent movements. Cash payments and informal jobs. For farmworkers who rely on Medicaid, these common employment…
How the World Cup brought Mexican-Americans back to their roots
MEXICO CITY — Mexico's improbable World Cup run ended Sunday with a loss to England, but that didn't stop the…
Journalists debate raw milk marketing, extreme heat and spending on opioid deals
Céline Gounder, public health editor-at-large for KFF Health News, discussed the health risks of consuming raw milk and an outbreak…
New Medicaid Work Rule Means More Chances to Lose Coverage
Too sick to work? Maybe you have to prove it. Next year, Medicaid recipients will have to start showing documentation…
California is bringing back rebates for electric vehicles. Here's how to get one.
Nearly a year after the expiration of a $7,500 federal tax incentive for new electric vehicles, California is stepping in…
Trump administration sues California over 'Glock ban' law
California's effort to restrict sales of handguns that can be converted into fully automatic machine guns generated an immediate federal…
Trump administration targets California Coastal Commission
The Trump administration has launched a new review of the California Coastal Commission and other powerful coastal watchdogs, a move…