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In this undated photo, homeless outreach specialist Jessie Angeles Jr. kneels in front of a makeshift shelter in a City Heights canyon to speak with its homeless resident.

Meet The Man Helping To Shelter Mid-City's Homeless

A new homeless outreach coordinator serving City Heights and North Park is part of an experimental project to bring support to the area's homeless population.

Rain on the windshield of a car stuck in freeway traffic in Spring Valley, Jan 19., 2017.

First Major Fall Storm Expected In San Diego County

The first significant rainstorm of the season in Southern California could produce light rain throughout San Diego County Wednesday night before periods of heavier rainfall Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.

A big bird and her chicks: Alyssa Edwards teaches dance in Mesquite, Texas, in the reality series Dancing Queen.

'Dancing Queen': Alyssa Edwards Doesn't Let Dance Moms Drag Her Down

The Netflix reality series follows drag queen Alyssa Edwards (and her alter ego, Justin Johnson) through her/his offstage life as a dance instructor in Texas.

Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, Bernie Sanders and Jeff Merkley hold an event to introduce the "Medicare for All Act of 2019" near the U.S Capitol in April.

The Practical Reasons Candidates Talk About Improbable Policies

Congress is unlikely to pass ambitious policies like "Medicare for All" or the Green New Deal, even if a Democratic proponent of them were elected. But there are plenty of reasons to run on them.

Palforzia, a new drug to treat peanut allergies, is expected to get FDA approval. The main ingredient of the drug is peanut flour.

Allergists Debate Anticipated FDA Approval Of A Peanut Allergy Drug

Some question the need for a costly pill that's basically made of peanut flour. But with standardized capsules, more peanut allergy sufferers could gain access to a treatment now available to few.

Uniforms of the New York Yankees will be among those getting a personality infusion during Major League Baseball's Players Weekend later this month.

Baseball Hopes Players Weekend Will Bring New Spark To The Traditional Game

Players of the traditionally conservative sport will bust loose with "uniquely colored and designed" gear, including nicknames on their jerseys. The teams hope to sell a bunch of that merchandise too.

Special counsel Robert Mueller leaves after making a statement about the Russia investigation on Wednesday at the Justice Department. After the investigation, he said, "if we had had confidence that the president clearly did not commit a crime we would have said so."

Mueller Hands His Caseload To Congress, As Impeachment Calls Grow Louder

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continues to stress that Democrats will conduct investigations and pursue facts before opening potential impeachment proceedings.

Regular Old Sci-Fi Not Weird Enough For You? Try 'FKA USA'

The pseudonymous Reed King's new novel is a loopy, violent, funny Technicolor road trip across a post-apocalyptic America. There are robots, talking goats, and even the occasional lone songbird.

After the 2008 financial crisis, rules required much greater transparency on the sale of credit default swaps. But a loophole allows banks to evade regulation by offloading the trades to foreign subsidiaries.

Big Banks Are Once Again Taking Risks With Complex Financial Trades, Report Says

Are banks exploiting a loophole in U.S. rules that allows some derivatives traders to escape federal regulation? "We've seen this movie already," said the report's author, Michael Greenberger.

After 365 days, the longest mission in project history, six crew members exited their Mars simulation habitat on slopes of Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii on Sunday. The crew lived in isolation in a geodesic dome set in a Mars-like environment as part of the University of Hawaii at Manoa's fourth Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation, or HI-SEAS, project.

'Mars Mission' Crew Emerges From Yearlong Simulation In Hawaii

Six people spent that time living in a dome on a rocky volcanic plain on the island of Hawaii. The NASA-funded experiment was meant to simulate a long-term settlement on Mars.

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