After a close race, Gov. Gavin Newsom's Proposition 1 overhaul of California's mental health system narrowly passed in the 2024 primary election.
20.03.2024 South Atlantic island known for Napoleon's exile hopes to breathe new life into tourism industry
The island of St. Helena is looking to boost its tourism industry. Known as the location of Napoleon's exile and death, it is one of the most remote inhabited places in the world.
As public interest into Kate Middleton's health intensifies, the London Clinic responds to a report that her medical records were illegally accessed.
Three California women are suing Starbucks, alleging it unfairly charges more to those who request nondairy milks in their drinks because they can't safely consume dairy.
Health experts say the over-the-counter birth control pill gives contraception options to people who live in rural or remote areas.
19.03.2024 California communities are banning syringe programs. Now the state is fighting back in court
Giving clean syringes to people who inject drugs has been found to curb the spread of disease. But syringe programs are being banned in many California communities. The state is fighting back.
14.03.2024 Dodgers renew Andrew Toles' contract again. He hasn't played since 2018 due to mental health issues
Andrew Toles last played in 2018. The Dodgers apparently renewed his contract so he could keep his insurance while dealing with mental health issues.
Barbara Lawson used gardening to pull herself out of depression. Now, she's sharing the healing powers of plants with others at her South Bay plant shop.
13.03.2024 Column: Hubris, thy name is Gavin
Gov. Gavin Newsom should have learned this four years ago: You don't try to sell voters on more government spending in a primary election.
Olivia Munn revealed Wednesday that she was diagnosed last year with luminal B breast cancer and had a double mastectomy. She considers herself 'lucky.'
Christina Applegate opened up about how living with multiple sclerosis has been 'kind of hell' and 'isolating' but shares how fellow actor Jamie-Lynn Sigler supports her.
13.03.2024 11% of high school seniors report using delta-8 THC, advertised as 'legal' form of cannabis
More than 11% of high school seniors said in a national survey that they had used delta-8 THC, a psychoactive compound that is derived from hemp, in the last year.
Despite the confidence he projected about Proposition 1, Gov. Gavin Newsom's ballot measure on California's mental health services is leading narrowly.
12.03.2024 Feds won't reimburse California $300 million for homeless housing amid COVID. Congress wants answers
A letter by Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) asks FEMA to reconsider and pay out the funding to cities that are already strapped for cash.
More parents are choosing to delay childhood vaccinations, such as the MMR vaccine. Doctors worry toddlers remain vulnerable as measles spreads.
07.03.2024 The designer who turned her pain into a colorful crochet brand (spotted on Kendrick Lamar)
Krysta Grasso's vibrant crochet brand, Unlikely Fox, is dedicated to her late mother, who taught her how to crochet when she was 5.
The president's enemies and the uninformed combine his recall issues with stereotypes to create a false narrative of intellectual impairment.
After decades of anonymity on vitamin store shelves, magnesium is taking a star turn in L.A.'s wellness community. Here's what it can — and can't — do for you.
California voters in the primary election decide the fate of Proposition 1, which Gov. Gavin Newsom has championed to address mental health and homelessness.
01.03.2024 Nearly half of San Francisco drug users are visitors, fueling debate on aid to poor and addicted
Nearly half of San Francisco drug users are not native. That led to speculation from the mayor that abuse of low-income grants was driving substance abusers to the Bay Area.
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